TLR-9 agonist and CD40-targeting vaccination induces HIV-1 envelope-specific B cells with a diversified immunoglobulin repertoire in humanized mice.

The development of HIV-1 vaccines is challenged by the lack of relevant models to accurately induce human B- and T-cell responses in lymphoid organs. In humanized mice reconstituted with human hematopoietic stem cells (hu-mice), human B cell-development and function are impaired and cells fail to ef...

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Main Authors: Véronique Godot, Colas Tcherakian, Laurine Gil, Iñaki Cervera-Marzal, Guangming Li, Liang Cheng, Nicolas Ortonne, Jean-Daniel Lelièvre, Giuseppe Pantaleo, Craig Fenwick, Mireille Centlivre, Hugo Mouquet, Sylvain Cardinaud, Sandra M Zurawski, Gerard Zurawski, Pierre Milpied, Lishan Su, Yves Lévy
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2020-11-01
Series:PLoS Pathogens
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.ppat.1009025