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    1. Immunology and Inflammation

    Tailoring Tfh profiles enhances antibody persistence to a clade C HIV-1 vaccine in rhesus macaques

    Anil Verma, Chase E Hawes ... Smita S Iyer
    Strategies to enhance Tfh cells for HIV-vaccine antibody persistence and protection is pivotal for vaccine success.
    1. Cell Biology
    2. Immunology and Inflammation

    NAD+ prevents septic shock-induced death by non-canonical inflammasome blockade and IL-10 cytokine production in macrophages

    Jasper Iske, Rachid El Fatimy ... Abdallah Elkhal
    NAD+ exhibits profound therapeutic effects in experimental septic shock models by dampening the systemic inflammatory response and leading to improved survival.
    1. Immunology and Inflammation
    2. Structural Biology and Molecular Biophysics

    Asymmetric framework motion of TCRαβ controls load-dependent peptide discrimination

    Ana C Chang-Gonzalez, Robert J Mallis ... Wonmuk Hwang
    All-atom molecular dynamics simulations of an αβ T-cell receptor complexed with the major histocompatibility complex molecule presenting wild-type or mutant antigenic peptides reveal how it uses conserved framework motion to discriminate antigens by leveraging physiological force applied during immune surveillance.
    1. Immunology and Inflammation
    2. Medicine

    β-Carotene accelerates the resolution of atherosclerosis in mice

    Ivan Pinos, Johana Coronel ... Jaume Amengual
    Vitamin A formation from β-carotene promotes an anti-inflammatory environment and remodeling of atherosclerotic lesions during the healing of atherosclerosis.
    1. Immunology and Inflammation

    Itaconate stabilizes CPT1a to enhance lipid utilization during inflammation

    Rabina Mainali, Nancy Buechler ... Matthew A Quinn
    Proteomic-based discovery of a novel mechanism of action affording anti-steatotic properties of itaconate through stabilization of fatty acid oxidation enzyme protein abundance.
    1. Computational and Systems Biology
    2. Immunology and Inflammation

    A kinase to cytokine explorer to identify molecular regulators and potential therapeutic opportunities

    Marina Chan, Yuqi Kang ... Taranjit S Gujral
    KinCytE is a web-based platform that explores kinase-cytokine-driven signaling and its relevance to understanding and treating diseases linked to disruptions in these pathways.
    1. Immunology and Inflammation

    Activation of the P2RX7/IL-18 pathway in immune cells attenuates lung fibrosis

    Serena Janho dit Hreich, Thierry Juhel ... Valerie Vouret-Craviari
    The use of a small activator of P2RX7 highlights the importance of the P2RX7 pathway to enhance the antifibrotic properties of lung immune cells.
    1. Immunology and Inflammation
    2. Microbiology and Infectious Disease

    Ebola virus sequesters IRF3 in viral inclusion bodies to evade host antiviral immunity

    Lin Zhu, Jing Jin ... Cheng Cao
    Ebola virus VP35 protein evades host antiviral immunity by interacting with STING to sequester IRF3 into inclusion bodies and inhibit type I interferon production.
    1. Immunology and Inflammation

    Variation in the basal immune state and implications for disease

    Aisha Souquette, Paul G Thomas
    An integrative conceptual and mathematical framework of immune variation that includes unique basal profiles associated with differential susceptibility to disease, distinct acute immune signatures associated with disease severity, and how different determinants can lead to individual pathways of illness outcome.
    1. Immunology and Inflammation

    Kidins220 regulates the development of B cells bearing the λ light chain

    Anna-Maria Schaffer, Gina Jasmin Fiala ... Susana Minguet
    The scaffold protein Kidins220 regulates the development of λLC B cells by supporting B cell precursor survival and optimizing pre‑BCR and BCR signaling.