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Breadcrumb Andreas Wack Wack lab Immunoregulation Laboratory : Publications Lab contentLab contentIn this section Overview Vacancies Areas of interest Publications Members Scanning electron micrograph of epithelia lining the airways. Different cell types with different shapes and different functions compose this inner lining, and the right balance between these cell types is important for a healthy lung. 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Terczyńska-Dyla Rune Hartmann Nature Immunology Published 21 July 2015 Crick labsAndreas WackFull details Disease-promoting effects of type I interferons in viral, bacterial, and coinfections Authors (3) Sophia Davidson Mala K MainiAndreas Wack Journal of Interferon & Cytokine Research Published 25 February 2015 Crick labsAndreas WackFull details A serpin shapes the extracellular environment to prevent influenza A virus maturation Authors (15) Meike Dittmann Hans-Heinrich Hoffmann Margaret A Scull Rachel H Gilmore Kierstin L Bell Michael Ciancanelli[...] Jing W Xiao Jean-Laurent CasanovaAndreas Wack Paul D Bieniasz Charles M Rice Cell Published 12 February 2015 Crick labsAndreas WackFull details Type I interferons in infectious disease Authors (5) Finlay McNab Katrin Mayer-Barber Alan SherAndreas WackAnne O'Garra Nature Reviews Immunology Published 23 January 2015 Crick labsAndreas WackAnne O’GarraFull details Themis2 is not required for B cell development, activation, and antibody responses Authors (6) Harald HartwegerEdina Schweighoffer Sophia Davidson Matthew J PeirceAndreas WackVictor Tybulewicz Journal of Immunology Published 6 June 2014 Crick labs/ facilitiesAndreas WackVictor TybulewiczFlow CytometryAdvanced SequencingFull details The transcription factor E4bp4/Nfil3 controls commitment to the NK lineage and directly regulates Eomes and Id2 expression Authors (8) Victoria Male Ilaria Nisoli Tomasz Kostrzewski David SJ Allan James R Carlyle Graham M LordAndreas Wack Hugh JM Brady Journal of Experimental Medicine Published 24 March 2014 Crick labsAndreas WackFull details The transcription factor E4BP4 is not required for extramedullary pathways of NK cell development Authors (8)Stefania Crotta Annita Gkioka Victoria Male João H Duarte Sophia Davidson Ilaria Nisoli Hugh JM BradyAndreas Wack Journal of Immunology Published 17 February 2014 Crick labsAndreas WackFull details Pathogenic potential of interferon αβ in acute influenza infection Authors (4) Sophia DavidsonStefania Crotta Teresa M McCabeAndreas Wack Nature Communications Published 1 January 2014 Crick labsAndreas WackFull details Type I and type III interferons drive redundant amplification loops to induce a transcriptional signature in influenza-infected airway epithelia Authors (8)Stefania Crotta Sophia Davidson Tanel Mahlakoiv Christophe J Desmet Matthew R Buckwalter Matthew L Albert Peter StaeheliAndreas Wack PLOS Pathogens Published 1 November 2013 Crick labsAndreas WackFull details Toll-like receptor 9-independent responsiveness of human monocytes to microbial DNA Authors (5) Rocco Cantisani Erica Borgogni Sara ValentiniAndreas Wack Diego Piccioli Scandinavian Journal of Immunology Published 21 September 2013 Crick labsAndreas WackFull details Influenza A virus impairs control of Mycobacterium tuberculosis coinfection through a type I interferon receptor-dependent pathway Authors (7) Paul S Redford Katrin D Mayer-Barber Finlay W McNab Evangelos StavropoulosAndreas Wack Alan SherAnne O'Garra Journal of Infectious Diseases Published 9 August 2013 Crick labsAndreas WackAnne O’GarraFull details Surface molecules on stimulated plasmacytoid dendritic cells are sufficient to cross-activate resting myeloid dendritic cells Authors (6) R Cantisani C Sammicheli S Tavarini U D'OroAndreas Wack D Piccioli Human Immunology Published 1 November 2011 Crick labsAndreas WackFull details Adjuvanticity of the oil-in-water emulsion MF59 is independent of Nlrp3 inflammasome but requires the adaptor protein MyD88 Authors (16) A Seubert S Calabro L Santini B Galli A Genovese S Valentini[...] M Pizza DT O'HaganAndreas Wack R Rappuoli E De Gregorio Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America Published 1 July 2011 Crick labsAndreas WackFull details Contribution of cytokines to pathology and protection in virus infection Authors (3)Andreas Wack P OpenshawAnne O'Garra Current Opinion in Virology Published 1 January 2011 Crick labsAndreas WackAnne O’GarraFull details Vaccine adjuvants alum and MF59 induce rapid recruitment of neutrophils and monocytes that participate in antigen transport to draining lymph nodes Authors (9) S Calabro M Tortoli BC Baudner A Pacitto M Cortese DT O'Hagan E De Gregorio A SeubertAndreas Wack Vaccine Published 1 January 2011 Crick labsAndreas WackFull details Hepatitis C virions subvert natural killer cell activation to generate a cytokine environment permissive for infection Authors (5)Stefania Crotta M Brazzoli D Piccioli NM ValianteAndreas Wack Journal of hepatology Published 1 February 2010 Crick labsAndreas WackFull details Intranasal administration of CpG induces a rapid and transient cytokine response followed by dendritic and natural killer cell activation and recruitment in the mouse lung Authors (8) Isabella Pesce Elisabetta Monaci Alessandro Muzzi Elaine Tritto Simona Tavarini Sandra Nuti Ennio De GregorioAndreas Wack Journal of Innate Immunity Published 1 February 2010 Crick labsAndreas WackFull details Investigating the epithelial response to a combined viral-bacterial stimulus Authors (0) Crick labs/ facilitiesAndreas WackStructural BiologyFull details Pathogenic potential of type I IFN in influenza infection Authors (0) Crick labs/ facilitiesAndreas WackBioinformatics and BiostatisticsFull details Unique and overlapping roles of type I and type III interferons in influenza pathology and therapy Authors (0) Crick labs/ facilitiesAndreas WackBioinformatics and BiostatisticsFull details Pagination First page First Previous page Previous Page 1 Page 2 Current page 3 Share the page Share on Twitter Share on Facebook Share on LinkedIn Share on Email
Guarding the frontiers: the biology of type III interferons Authors (3)Andreas Wack Ewa Terczyńska-Dyla Rune Hartmann Nature Immunology Published 21 July 2015 Crick labsAndreas WackFull details
Disease-promoting effects of type I interferons in viral, bacterial, and coinfections Authors (3) Sophia Davidson Mala K MainiAndreas Wack Journal of Interferon & Cytokine Research Published 25 February 2015 Crick labsAndreas WackFull details
A serpin shapes the extracellular environment to prevent influenza A virus maturation Authors (15) Meike Dittmann Hans-Heinrich Hoffmann Margaret A Scull Rachel H Gilmore Kierstin L Bell Michael Ciancanelli[...] Jing W Xiao Jean-Laurent CasanovaAndreas Wack Paul D Bieniasz Charles M Rice Cell Published 12 February 2015 Crick labsAndreas WackFull details
Type I interferons in infectious disease Authors (5) Finlay McNab Katrin Mayer-Barber Alan SherAndreas WackAnne O'Garra Nature Reviews Immunology Published 23 January 2015 Crick labsAndreas WackAnne O’GarraFull details
Themis2 is not required for B cell development, activation, and antibody responses Authors (6) Harald HartwegerEdina Schweighoffer Sophia Davidson Matthew J PeirceAndreas WackVictor Tybulewicz Journal of Immunology Published 6 June 2014 Crick labs/ facilitiesAndreas WackVictor TybulewiczFlow CytometryAdvanced SequencingFull details
The transcription factor E4bp4/Nfil3 controls commitment to the NK lineage and directly regulates Eomes and Id2 expression Authors (8) Victoria Male Ilaria Nisoli Tomasz Kostrzewski David SJ Allan James R Carlyle Graham M LordAndreas Wack Hugh JM Brady Journal of Experimental Medicine Published 24 March 2014 Crick labsAndreas WackFull details
The transcription factor E4BP4 is not required for extramedullary pathways of NK cell development Authors (8)Stefania Crotta Annita Gkioka Victoria Male João H Duarte Sophia Davidson Ilaria Nisoli Hugh JM BradyAndreas Wack Journal of Immunology Published 17 February 2014 Crick labsAndreas WackFull details
Pathogenic potential of interferon αβ in acute influenza infection Authors (4) Sophia DavidsonStefania Crotta Teresa M McCabeAndreas Wack Nature Communications Published 1 January 2014 Crick labsAndreas WackFull details
Type I and type III interferons drive redundant amplification loops to induce a transcriptional signature in influenza-infected airway epithelia Authors (8)Stefania Crotta Sophia Davidson Tanel Mahlakoiv Christophe J Desmet Matthew R Buckwalter Matthew L Albert Peter StaeheliAndreas Wack PLOS Pathogens Published 1 November 2013 Crick labsAndreas WackFull details
Toll-like receptor 9-independent responsiveness of human monocytes to microbial DNA Authors (5) Rocco Cantisani Erica Borgogni Sara ValentiniAndreas Wack Diego Piccioli Scandinavian Journal of Immunology Published 21 September 2013 Crick labsAndreas WackFull details
Influenza A virus impairs control of Mycobacterium tuberculosis coinfection through a type I interferon receptor-dependent pathway Authors (7) Paul S Redford Katrin D Mayer-Barber Finlay W McNab Evangelos StavropoulosAndreas Wack Alan SherAnne O'Garra Journal of Infectious Diseases Published 9 August 2013 Crick labsAndreas WackAnne O’GarraFull details
Surface molecules on stimulated plasmacytoid dendritic cells are sufficient to cross-activate resting myeloid dendritic cells Authors (6) R Cantisani C Sammicheli S Tavarini U D'OroAndreas Wack D Piccioli Human Immunology Published 1 November 2011 Crick labsAndreas WackFull details
Adjuvanticity of the oil-in-water emulsion MF59 is independent of Nlrp3 inflammasome but requires the adaptor protein MyD88 Authors (16) A Seubert S Calabro L Santini B Galli A Genovese S Valentini[...] M Pizza DT O'HaganAndreas Wack R Rappuoli E De Gregorio Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America Published 1 July 2011 Crick labsAndreas WackFull details
Contribution of cytokines to pathology and protection in virus infection Authors (3)Andreas Wack P OpenshawAnne O'Garra Current Opinion in Virology Published 1 January 2011 Crick labsAndreas WackAnne O’GarraFull details
Vaccine adjuvants alum and MF59 induce rapid recruitment of neutrophils and monocytes that participate in antigen transport to draining lymph nodes Authors (9) S Calabro M Tortoli BC Baudner A Pacitto M Cortese DT O'Hagan E De Gregorio A SeubertAndreas Wack Vaccine Published 1 January 2011 Crick labsAndreas WackFull details
Hepatitis C virions subvert natural killer cell activation to generate a cytokine environment permissive for infection Authors (5)Stefania Crotta M Brazzoli D Piccioli NM ValianteAndreas Wack Journal of hepatology Published 1 February 2010 Crick labsAndreas WackFull details
Intranasal administration of CpG induces a rapid and transient cytokine response followed by dendritic and natural killer cell activation and recruitment in the mouse lung Authors (8) Isabella Pesce Elisabetta Monaci Alessandro Muzzi Elaine Tritto Simona Tavarini Sandra Nuti Ennio De GregorioAndreas Wack Journal of Innate Immunity Published 1 February 2010 Crick labsAndreas WackFull details
Investigating the epithelial response to a combined viral-bacterial stimulus Authors (0) Crick labs/ facilitiesAndreas WackStructural BiologyFull details
Pathogenic potential of type I IFN in influenza infection Authors (0) Crick labs/ facilitiesAndreas WackBioinformatics and BiostatisticsFull details
Unique and overlapping roles of type I and type III interferons in influenza pathology and therapy Authors (0) Crick labs/ facilitiesAndreas WackBioinformatics and BiostatisticsFull details