BACKGROUND
IL-6 inhibitors have been associated with reduced mortality in severe COVID-19 in randomized clinical trials, but the comprehensive immunological impact of IL-6 blockade in the setting of an acute viral infection is poorly understood.
METHODS
To gain insight into the systemic immune response to IL-6 inhibi...
Laila Stoddart, T. Johnston, Wei-Qiang Zhou et al.· Journal of Infectious Diseas...· 0 citations
ABSTRACT Sex differences in the humoral immune responses to the seasonal quadrivalent influenza vaccine (QIV) in young adults (YA; 18–49 years old) or high-dose QIV in old adults (OA; 75+ years old) were analyzed to determine how age-related changes, including in steroids, impact sex differences in B cells. Among YAs,...
Han-sol Park, Anna Yin, Weiqiang Zhou et al.· mBio· 0 citations
Heplisav-B induces stronger Th1-skewed innate responses and increased B cell frequency than Engerix-B in PLWH within the first 24 hours of vaccination, while overall cellular composition and activation remain largely preserved.
Jenny M. Lee, Prasanthy Balasubramanian, Yufeng Liu et al.· Journal of Immunology· 0 citations
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