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Immunology in the limelight
With the announcement of the Nobel Prize in physiology or medicine, immunology research is once again in the limelight.
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News & Views |
Solving vaccine mysteries: a systems biology perspective
Systems biology has emerged as a promising research strategy that can be applied to vaccine development. This approach can lead to the identification of new mechanisms and predictors of inactivated vaccine immunogenicity.
- Lydie Trautmann
- & Rafick-Pierre Sekaly
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Correspondence |
Detecting oxysterols in the human circulation
- Ingemar Björkhem
- , Ulf Diczfalusy
- & William J Griffiths
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Correspondence |
Reply to “Detecting oxysterols in the human circulation”
- Mauricio F Farez
- , Roopali Gandhi
- & Howard L Weiner
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Editorial |
The costs of being placed on hold
Budget battles in the US Congress are precipitating higher costs at government facilities, including federal funding of biomedical research.
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Commentary |
The human condition: an immunological perspective
Despite enormous progress in basic research, there are many gaps in understanding human immunity. Here we describe how new investigational tools and computational methods promise to improve the diagnosis, prognosis and therapy of the many diseases with components from the immune system.
- Ronald N Germain
- & Pamela L Schwartzberg
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Commentary |
A model for harmonizing flow cytometry in clinical trials
Complexities in sample handling, instrument setup and data analysis are barriers to the effective use of flow cytometry to monitor immunological parameters in clinical trials. The novel use of a central laboratory may help mitigate these issues.
- Holden T Maecker
- , J Philip McCoy Jr
- & Jung-Hua Yeh
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The glittering prizes
The Nobel Prizes will be announced at the beginning of October. Is there a possibility that immunology might make the list?
- Peter C Doherty
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Meeting Report |
Improving the performance of enteric vaccines in the developing world
- Andrew C Serazin
- , Laura A Shackelton
- & Maharaj K Bhan
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Dogmas, paradigms and proving hypotheses
Strong hypotheses stand the test of time because of rigorous experimentation by authors and the scientific community.
