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ReviewEmerging infectious diseases2006

Cell-mediated protection in influenza infection.

Paul G Thomas, Rachael Keating, Diane J Hulse-Post, Peter C Doherty

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Review in Emerging infectious diseases, 2006. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 238 papers.

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1 · What the graph read from it

What it found

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2 · The registry

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3 · Its place in the literature

Who cites it

238 citing papers in PubMed.

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4 · The record

Corrections and comments

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5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

4 authors.

Paul G ThomasSt. Jude Children's Research Hospital, Memphis, Tennessee 38105, USA.
Rachael Keating
Diane J Hulse-Post
Peter C Doherty

Funding

Viral Vector Technology (VVTSR)P30CA021765 · NCI · ST. JUDE CHILDREN'S RESEARCH HOSPITAL · PI SUZANNE J. BAKER · 1985 to 2026
$166.9M
CELL MEDIATED IMMUNITY IN INFLUENZAR37AI029579 · NIAID · ST. JUDE CHILDREN'S RESEARCH HOSPITAL · PI DOHERTY, PETER C · 1995 to 2004
$1.5M
Antigen-specific CD4+ T cell responses to influenzaF32AI065097 · NIAID · ST. JUDE CHILDREN'S RESEARCH HOSPITAL · PI THOMAS, PAUL GLYNDWR · 2005 to 2007
$143k
CELL-MEDIATED IMMUNITY IN INFLUENZAR01AI029579 · NIAID · ST. JUDE CHILDREN'S RESEARCH HOSPITAL · PI DOHERTY, PETER C · 1990 to 1994
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NCI NIH HHS CA21765NCI NIH HHS P30 CA021765NIAID NIH HHS AI065097NIAID NIH HHS AI29579NIAID NIH HHS F32 AI065097NIAID NIH HHS R37 AI029579
6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Current vaccine strategies against influenza focus on generating robust antibody responses. Because of the high degree of antigenic drift among circulating influenza strains over the course of a year, vaccine strains must be reformulated specifically for each influenza season. The time delay from isolating the pandemic strain to large-scale vaccine production would be detrimental in a pandemic situation. A vaccine approach based on cell-mediated immunity that avoids some of these drawbacks is discussed here. Specifically, cell-mediated responses typically focus on peptides from internal influenza proteins, which are far less susceptible to antigenic variation. We review the literature on the role of CD4+ and CD8+ T cell-mediated immunity in influenza infection and the available data on the role of these responses in protection from highly pathogenic influenza infection. We discuss the advantages of developing a vaccine based on cell-mediated immune responses toward highly pathogenic influenza virus and potential problems arising from immune pressure.

Indexed as

AnimalsCD4-Positive T-LymphocytesCD8-Positive T-LymphocytesHumansImmunity, CellularInfluenza, HumanInfluenza VaccinesModels, ImmunologicalInfluenza Vaccines

Identifiers

PMID16494717
PMCPMC3291410

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