Pilot Study in Young Adults to Examine the Kinetics of Changes in the B-cell Repertoire Following TIV Immunization

Summary

The purpose is to investigate B-cell response to the trivalent Influenza Vaccine (TIV) in healthy young adults by vaccinating participants and obtaining blood samples at designated time points before and after vaccination.

Timeline

Start

2012-05

Primary completion

2012-12

Completion

2012-12

Publications

• Background Lee J, Boutz DR, Chromikova V, Joyce MG, Vollmers C, Leung K, Horton AP, DeKosky BJ, Lee CH, Lavinder JJ, Murrin EM, Chrysostomou C, Hoi KH, Tsybovsky Y, Thomas PV, Druz A, Zhang B, Zhang Y, Wang L, Kong WP, Park D, Popova LI, Dekker CL, Davis MM, Carter CE, Ross TM, Ellington AD, Wilson PC, Marcotte EM, Mascola JR, Ippolito GC, Krammer F, Quake SR, Kwong PD, Georgiou G. Molecular-level analysis of the serum antibody repertoire in young adults before and after seasonal influenza vaccination. Nat Med. 2016 Dec;22(12):1456-1464. doi: 10.1038/nm.4224. Epub 2016 Nov 7.
• Horns F, Vollmers C, Dekker CL, Quake SR. Signatures of selection in the human antibody repertoire: Selective sweeps, competing subclones, and neutral drift. Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A. 2019 Jan 22;116(4):1261-1266. doi: 10.1073/pnas.1814213116. Epub 2019 Jan 8.
• de Bourcy CF, Angel CJ, Vollmers C, Dekker CL, Davis MM, Quake SR. Phylogenetic analysis of the human antibody repertoire reveals quantitative signatures of immune senescence and aging. Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A. 2017 Jan 31;114(5):1105-1110. doi: 10.1073/pnas.1617959114. Epub 2017 Jan 17.

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