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Open Journal of Immunology (OJI) is an international journal dedicated to the latest advancements in immunology. The goal of this journal is to provide a platform for scientists and academicians all over the world to promote, share, and discuss various new issues and developments in different areas of immunology. All…
Saeko Takahashi, Rui Tada, Yoichi Negishi, Yukihiko Aramaki
There is an increased demand for vaccines to prevent and/or treat illness and mortality caused by the infectious diseases. We have recently established that liposomes composed of cationic lipids act as adjuvant for nasal vaccine formulation. However, the mole…
Alexandre Paulo Machado, Gabriel de Paula Albuquerque, Letícia Souza Santana, Olga Fischman Gompertz
The plasticity and dynamism in the immune responses to both self and environmental stimulation promote the maintenance and adaptation of a system that tends to harmoniously survive and evolve. Fluctuating antigenic forces coexist within the immune system and…
Dovonou Albert Comlan, Alassani Adébayo Cossi, Attinsounon Cossi Angelo, Saké Kadidjatou, Adè Serge, Ahoui Séraphin, Degla Jivather, Tchégnonsi Tognon Francis, Zannou Djimon Marcel, Adè Gabriel, Houngbé Fabien
Goal: To describe the clinical and immunological characteristics in the HIV-infected patients at the antiretroviral treatment initiation. Methods: This was a descriptive and retrospective study on the cohort of the patients living with HIV followed at Parakou…
A. R. Yadav, K. K. Mohanty, U. Sengupta
Indian Cancer Research Centre (ICRC) bacillus strain (C-44), a candidate vaccine against leprosy is cultured in vitro in Dubos medium enriched with amino acids and human serum. The study was conducted to find out whether ICRC bacilli obtained from these cultu…
Maguette Sylla Niang, 1 1, Khadidiatou Sarr Fall, Babacar Mbengue, Moustapha Mbow, Ndiokhor Nd. Diouf, Ousseynou Boye, Gora Lo, Papa Madieye Guèye, Rena Derwiche, 1 1, Amina Sow Sall, Tandakha Ndiaye Dieye, Alioune Dieye
Objective: Evaluate the immunological status to hepatitis B virus of Senegalese pregnant women by screening HBs antigen. Material and methods: The selection criteria of women were presence at the laboratory for biological exams of pregnancy follow-up. All vol…
Candia Rowel, 1 1, Rose Nabatanzi, Joseph Olobo, Ann Auma, Benon Asiimwe, Olive Mbabazi, Alice Bayiyana, Annet Enzaru, Edridah Tukahebwa
Background: Parasitic worms evade immune responses, and interactions between diseases can cause altered immunologic outcomes compared to what usually occurs with single infections. These interactions may influence vaccine and chemotherapeutic efficacy. Schist…
Satoru Hamada, 1 1, Andrea Caballero-Benitez, Kate L. Duran, Anne M. Stevens, 1 1, Thomas Spies, Veronika Groh
Abnormal NKG2D ligand expression has been implicated in the initiation and maintenance of various auto-inflammatory disorders including systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE). This study’s goal was to identify the cellular contexts providing NKG2D ligands for sti…
Jingming Qu, Xiaohui Zhang, Xingyue Jia, Rong Han
Profilin is a small actin-binding protein that is essential in all organisms. While the wheat genome sequence database is not currently available, the exploration of bioinformatics is very important. Therefore, this article predicted the structure and functio…
Simon Haarder, Per W. Kania, Thomas Lindebo Holm, Maki Ohtani, Kurt Buchmann
Crohn’s disease and ulcerative colitis—inflammatory bowel diseases (IBD)—are chronic conditions with an inadequately understood pathogenesis. Employing a set of novel molecular markers in a gene expression assay (qPCR), we have used adult zebrafish to investi…
Alexander Oti Acheampong, Alex Ansah Owusu, Ama Amuasi, Philippe Pare, Sandra Oyakhilome, Baffour Gyau-Darko, Gyikua Plange-Rhule, Peter Donkor
Background: The Ghana Expanded Programme on Immunisation recommends that children receive Bacillus Calmette-Guerin (BCG) and Oral Polio Vaccine (OPV) at birth; three doses of Penta vaccine and OPV at 6, 10 and 14 weeks of age; and measles vaccine at 9 months…
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Open Journal of Immunology (OJI) is an international journal dedicated to the latest advancements in immunology. The goal of this journal is to provide a platform for scientists and academicians all over the world to promote, share, and discuss various new issues and developments in different areas of immunology. All… All articles are open access under a CC BY 4.0 licence, with authors retaining copyright.
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