Researchers Uncover How Obesity Impairs Vaccine Response
New findings reveal that obesity impaired the quality and longevity of antibody responses after vaccination in mice.
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Researchers Expand the Immunogenetic Toolkit for Syrian Hamsters
Researchers can now reliably profile Syrian hamster IG/TR sequences, expanding the animal’s use as a model in infectious disease research.
B Cells Play Important Role in Antitumor Response to Melanoma
New data sheds light on the role of B cells during melanoma and raises the possibility that B cells could be used for cancer immunotherapy.
New Drug Candidate Prevents Preterm Birth in Preclinical Studies
Addressing an unmet medical need, Rytvela represents a promising treatment to prevent preterm birth and allow newborns to continue developing in utero.
Data Suggest Updates to the Hygiene Hypothesis
Microbial exposure may not always lead to protection against developing allergic lung diseases, as suggested by the hygiene hypothesis.
Inside the Publishing Process at the AAI Journals
Whether you are a seasoned researcher with pages of publications in your CV, or thinking about submitting your first article…
Lack of Dietary Iron May Impair Immune Cells Ability to Fight Influenza
New research suggests that a lack of dietary iron can impair the ability of immune cells to respond to viral infections in the lungs.
Study Reveals that Flu Vaccine Performance Varies by Age
New research comparing four different flu vaccines found that the ability protect against infection varied greatly depending on the vaccine type and age.
New Methods Identified to Expand TIL Therapy for Gynecologic Cancers
Gynecologic cancers are ideal candidates for TIL therapy. New data demonstrates improved methods for expanding this immunotherapy.
Woodchucks as a Model for Hepatitis B Infection
Woodchucks can be used as a nontraditional animal model to learn more about hepatitis B infection in humans.