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Modulation of immune cells
Immune cells can be modulated by various therapeutic strategies aimed at improving the immune response against a cancer, infection, or disease. Examples of therapies which modulate immune cells include monoclonal antibodies, cytokines, and vaccines.
SEP 06, 2022 | 12:00 PM
Human intestinal epithelial cells (hIECs) are arranged as a monolayer of cells and provide the first line of defense against invading pathogens. Upon viral infection hIECs upregulate type I...
JUL 21, 2022 | 8:00 AM
Date: December 09, 2022 Time: 11:00am (PST), 2:00pm (EST), 8:00pm (CEST) Flow cytometry is a trusted method to monitor T cell phenotype, plasticity, and functionality in basic research as we...
JUL 12, 2022 | 8:00 AM
Date: July 12, 2022 Time: 8:00am (PST), 11:00am (EST), 5:00pm (CEST) Dendritic cells (DCs) are a heterogeneous population of myeloid immune cells that act as peripheral sentinels specializin...
MAY 12, 2022 | 8:00 AM
Date: May 12, 2022 Time: 8:00am (PDT), 11:00am (EDT), 5:00pm (CEST) Cell culture is key for efficient and reliable T cell workflows, be it activation/ and expansion, T helper cell polarizati...
MAR 24, 2022 | 8:00 AM
Date: March 24, 2021 Time: 08:00am (PDT), 11:00pm (EDT) Simply enough, we want to treat our cells well. Afterall, we want them to tell us their stories in basic research or work for us in th...
OCT 21, 2021 | 8:00 AM
DATE: October 21, 2021 TIME: 8:00am PDT Coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) is a global health crisis caused by the novel severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2), and th...
OCT 13, 2021 | 11:55 PM
Vaccination and infection are two different paths to immunity. Understanding human immune responses to SARS-CoV-2 RNA vaccines is of interest for a panoply of reasons. mRNA vaccines have dem...
OCT 07, 2021 | 7:30 AM
Advances in cancer research have improved our understanding of the complex interactions between tumors, their microenvironment and the host immune response. The evolving research field of im...
OCT 05, 2021 | 7:00 AM
Date: October 05, 2021 Time: 7:00am (PDT), 10:00am (EDT) After new users become familiar with flow cytometry instrumentation and learn how to set up the instrument and acquire data, the next...
SEP 09, 2021 | 12:00 AM
Ribonucleic acid (RNA) has a breathtaking variety of biological functions, which far exceeds its classical role as a carrier of genetic information. The repertoire of this versatile molecule...
SEP 08, 2021 | 12:00 AM
Influenza viruses represent a significant burden to human health. In order to limit respiratory viral disease, new approaches that can prevent viral infection and spread are needed. We have...
JUL 22, 2021 | 11:00 AM
Human T cells are critical effectors of immune protection from infections, autoimmune pathology, and cancer immunotherapy. We use CRISPR-mediated gene editing in primary human T cells to sys...
JUN 02, 2021 | 1:30 PM
Hypoxia is pervasive across human cancer and its association with poor outcomes and aggressive malignant phenotypes has been increasingly appreciated. Previously, we and others described how...
