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Wednesday 9:00 AM Room 515 Shelby Building |
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Coursemaster: Peter Burrows |
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DATE |
SPEAKER |
PAPER |
September 17 |
Maureen Cox |
Moon JJ, Chu HH, Pepper M, McSorley SJ, Jameson SC, Kedl RM, Jenkins MK. Naive CD4(+) T cell frequency varies for different epitopes and predicts repertoire diversity and response magnitude. Immunity. 2007 Aug;27(2):203-13. |
September 24 |
Olusimidele Akinsiku |
Sabouri AH, Usuku K, Hayashi D, Izumo S, Ohara Y, Osame M, Saito M. Impaired function of human T-lymphotropic virus type 1 (HTLV-1)-specific CD8+ T cells in HTLV-1-associated neurologic disease. Blood. 2008 Sep 15;112(6):2411-20. |
October 1 |
Preston Bratcher |
Klein M, Obermaier B, Angele B, Pfister HW, Wagner H, Koedel U, Kirschning CJ. Innate Immunity to Pneumococcal Infection of the Central Nervous System Depends on Toll-Like Receptor (TLR) 2 and TLR4. J Infect Dis. 2008 Oct 1;198(7):1028-36. |
October 8 |
Juan Calix |
Lu YJ, Gross J, Bogaert D, Finn A, Bagrade L, Zhang Q, Kolls JK, Srivastava A, Lundgren A, Forte S, Thompson CM, Harney KF, Anderson PW, Lipsitch M, Malley R. Interleukin-17A mediates acquired immunity to pneumococcal colonization. PLoS Pathog. 2008 Sep 19;4(9):e1000159. |
October 15 |
Yao Chen |
Weller S, Mamani-Matsuda M, Picard C, Cordier C, Lecoeuche D, Gauthier F, Weill JC, Reynaud CA. Somatic diversification in the absence of antigen-driven responses is the hallmark of the IgM+ IgD+ CD27+ B cell repertoire in infants. J Exp Med. 2008 Jun 9;205(6):1331-42. Commentary: Tarlinton D. Sheepish B cells: evidence for antigen-independent antibody diversification in humans and mice. J Exp Med. 2008 Jun 9;205(6):1251-4. |
October 22 |
Joseph Daft |
Rongvaux A, Galli M, Denanglaire S, Van Gool F, Drèze PL, Szpirer C, Bureau F, Andris F, Leo O. Nicotinamide phosphoribosyl transferase/pre-B cell colony-enhancing factor/visfatin is required for lymphocyte development and cellular resistance to genotoxic stress. J Immunol. 2008 Oct 1;181(7):4685-95. |
October 29 |
Brian Dizon |
Wen L, Ley RE, Volchkov PY, Stranges PB, Avanesyan L, Stonebraker AC, Hu C, Wong FS, Szot GL, Bluestone JA, Gordon JI, Chervonsky AV. Innate immunity and intestinal microbiota in the development of Type 1 diabetes. Nature. 2008 Oct 23;455(7216):1109-13. |
November 5 |
Robert Flynn |
Goyama S, Yamamoto G, Shimabe M, Sato T, Ichikawa M, Ogawa S, Chiba S, Kurokawa M. Evi-1 is a critical regulator for hematopoietic stem cells and transformed leukemic cells. Cell Stem Cell. 2008 Aug 7;3(2):207-20. |
November 12 |
Jeremy Foote |
Kim SJ, Caton M, Wang C, Khalil M, Zhou ZJ, Hardin J, Diamond B. Increased IL-12 inhibits B cells' differentiation to germinal center cells and promotes differentiation to short-lived plasmablasts. J Exp Med. 2008 Sep 29;205(10):2437-48 |
November 19 |
Dalia Gaddis |
Kagan JC, Su T, Horng T, Chow A, Akira S, Medzhitov R. TRAM couples endocytosis of Toll-like receptor 4 to the induction of interferon-beta. Nat Immunol. 2008 Apr;9(4):361-8 Supplemental Information |
November 26 |
No Journal Club | Thanksgiving |
December 3 |
Matthew Halpert |
Neeli I, Khan SN, Radic M. Histone deimination as a response to inflammatory stimuli in neutrophils. J Immunol. 2008 Feb 1;180(3):1895-902. |
December 10 |
Mohamed Khass |
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December 17 |
Kyoko Kojima |
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January 7 |
Jen-Feng Lai |
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January 14 |
Yun Kyung Lee |
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January 21 |
Karon Lewis |
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January 28 |
Xinrui Li |
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February 4 |
Mark Lisanby |
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February 11 |
Tamer Mahmoud |
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February 18 |
Riley Meyers |
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February 25 |
Saeyoung Park |
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March 4 |
Daniel Schreeder |
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March 11 |
Kim Thomas |
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March 10 |
Rebekah Wharton |
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March 18 |
Latonya Williams |
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March 24 |
Wen-I Yeh | >
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April 1 |
John Yi |
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April 8 |
Yuying You |
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Last Updated November 30, 2008