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Breadcrumb George Kassiotis Kassiotis lab Retroviral Immunology Laboratory : Publications Lab contentLab contentIn this section Overview Areas of interest Publications Members Vacancies Numerous retroviral particles (pseudocoloured) endogenously produced by lymphoma cells in an immune-deficient mouse. 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Series B, Biological Sciences (1)PLOS ONE (1)Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of USA (1)Science Translational Medicine (1)Scientific Reports (1)Seminars in Immunology (1)The EMBO Journal (1) Facet Journal Publications Displaying 81 - 100 of 104Last updated : 25 April 2024 03:41 Antigenicity of peptides comprising the immunosuppressive domain of the retroviral envelope glycoprotein Authors (4) Bryony JenkinsUrszula EksmondGeorge YoungGeorge Kassiotis Wellcome Open Research Published 6 December 2016 Crick labs/ facilitiesGeorge KassiotisFlow CytometryBiological Research FacilityFull details Opposing development of cytotoxic and follicular helper CD4 T cells controlled by the TCF-1-Bcl6 nexus Authors (12) Tiziano DonnarummaGeorge Young Julia MerkenschlagerUrszula Eksmond Nadine Bongard Stephen L Nutt[...] Ulf Dittmer Vu Thuy Khanh Le-Trilling Mirko Trilling Wibke BayerGeorge Kassiotis Cell Reports Published 1 November 2016 Crick labs/ facilitiesJonathan StoyeGeorge KassiotisFlow CytometryAdvanced SequencingFull details Dichotomy between T cell and B cell tolerance to neonatal retroviral infection permits T cell therapy Authors (9) Bettina Mavrommatis Lucie Baudino Prisca Levy Julia MerkenschlagerUrszula Eksmond Tiziano DonnarummaGeorge YoungJonathan StoyeGeorge Kassiotis Journal of Immunology Published 1 November 2016 Crick labs/ facilitiesJonathan StoyeGeorge KassiotisFlow CytometryBiological Research FacilityFull details Immune responses to endogenous retroelements: taking the bad with the good Authors (2)George KassiotisJonathan Stoye Nature Reviews Immunology Published 30 March 2016 Crick labsJonathan StoyeGeorge KassiotisFull details Tetherin/BST-2 promotes dendritic cell activation and function during acute retrovirus infection Authors (8) Sam X Li Bradley S Barrett Kejun GuoGeorge Kassiotis Kim J Hasenkrug Ulf Dittmer Kathrin Gibbert Mario L Santiago Scientific Reports Published 5 February 2016 Crick labsGeorge KassiotisFull details Stepwise B-cell-dependent expansion of T helper clonotypes diversifies the T-cell response Authors (9) Julia Merkenschlager Mickaël J PloquinUrszula Eksmond Rakieb Andargachew Georgina Thorborn Andrew Filby Marion Pepper Brian EvavoldGeorge Kassiotis Nature Communications Published 5 January 2016 Crick labs/ facilitiesGeorge KassiotisProteomicsFlow CytometryBiological Research FacilityFull details Narrowing the gap: preserving repertoire diversity despite clonal selection during the CD4 T cell response Authors (2) J MerkenschlagerGeorge Kassiotis Frontiers in Immunology Published 1 August 2015 Crick labsGeorge KassiotisFull details Microarray analysis reveals global modulation of endogenous retroelement transcription by microbes Authors (3)George Young Bettina MavrommatisGeorge Kassiotis Retrovirology Published 25 July 2014 Crick labsGeorge KassiotisFull details Clonotypic composition of the CD4+ T cell response to a vectored retroviral antigen is determined by its speed Authors (9) Georgina Thorborn Mickaël J Ploquin Urszula Eksmond Rebecca Pike Wibke Bayer Ulf Dittmer Kim J Hasenkrug Marion PepperGeorge Kassiotis Journal of Immunology Published 7 July 2014 Crick labs/ facilitiesGeorge KassiotisFlow CytometryFull details Tetherin promotes the innate and adaptive cell–mediated immune response against retrovirus infection in vivo Authors (9) Sam X Li Bradley S Barrett Karl J Heilman Ronald J Messer Rachel A Liberatore Paul D BieniaszGeorge Kassiotis Kim J Hasenkrug Mario L Santiago Journal of Immunology Published 28 May 2014 Crick labsGeorge KassiotisFull details Effective T helper cell responses against retroviruses: are all clonotypes equal? Authors (3) Georgina ThorbornGeorge YoungGeorge Kassiotis Journal of Leukocyte Biology Published 15 April 2014 Crick labsGeorge KassiotisFull details Endogenous retroviruses and the development of cancer Authors (1)George Kassiotis Journal of Immunology Published 15 February 2014 Crick labsGeorge KassiotisFull details Recovery of an antiviral antibody response following attrition caused by unrelated infection Authors (4) Dorothy HL Ng John J SkehelGeorge Kassiotis Jean Langhorne PLOS Pathogens Published 1 January 2014 Crick labs/ facilitiesJean LanghorneGeorge KassiotisFlow CytometryFull details Are human endogenous retroviruses pathogenic? An approach to testing the hypothesis Authors (3)George YoungJonathan StoyeGeorge Kassiotis BioEssays Published 1 January 2013 Crick labsJonathan StoyeGeorge KassiotisFull details Counterpoise between the microbiome, host immune activation and pathology Authors (3) Bettina MavrommatisGeorge YoungGeorge Kassiotis Current Opinion in Immunology Published 1 January 2013 Crick labsGeorge KassiotisFull details IL-2–independent and TNF-α–dependent expansion of Vβ5+ natural regulatory T cells during retrovirus infection Authors (8) Lara Myers Jara J Joedicke Aaron B Carmody Ronald J MesserGeorge Kassiotis Jaquelin P Dudley Ulf Dittmer Kim J Hasenkrug Journal of Immunology Published 1 January 2013 Crick labsGeorge KassiotisFull details Negative impact of IFN-γ on early host immune responses to retroviral infection Authors (8) Amanda K Duley Mickaël J-Y Ploquin Urszula Eksmond Christoph G Ammann Ronald J Messer Lara Myers Kim J HasenkrugGeorge Kassiotis Journal of Immunology Published 20 July 2012 Crick labsGeorge KassiotisFull details Emv2, the only endogenous ecotropic murine leukemia virus of C57BL/6J mice Authors (3)George YoungGeorge KassiotisJonathan Stoye Retrovirology Published 22 March 2012 Crick labsJonathan StoyeGeorge KassiotisFull details Negative selection by an endogenous retrovirus promotes a higher-avidity CD4+ T cell response to retroviral infection Authors (6)George Young MJ Ploquin U Eksmond M WadwaJonathan StoyeGeorge Kassiotis PLOS Pathogens Published 1 January 2012 Crick labsJonathan StoyeGeorge KassiotisFull details Resurrection of endogenous retroviruses in antibody-deficient mice Authors (6)George Young Urszula Eksmond Rosalba Salcedo Lena AlexopoulouJonathan StoyeGeorge Kassiotis Nature Published 1 January 2012 Crick labsJonathan StoyeGeorge KassiotisFull details Pagination First page First Previous page Previous Page 1 Page 2 Page 3 Page 4 Current page 5 Page 6 Next page Next Last page Last Share the page Share on Twitter Share on Facebook Share on LinkedIn Share on Email
Antigenicity of peptides comprising the immunosuppressive domain of the retroviral envelope glycoprotein Authors (4) Bryony JenkinsUrszula EksmondGeorge YoungGeorge Kassiotis Wellcome Open Research Published 6 December 2016 Crick labs/ facilitiesGeorge KassiotisFlow CytometryBiological Research FacilityFull details
Opposing development of cytotoxic and follicular helper CD4 T cells controlled by the TCF-1-Bcl6 nexus Authors (12) Tiziano DonnarummaGeorge Young Julia MerkenschlagerUrszula Eksmond Nadine Bongard Stephen L Nutt[...] Ulf Dittmer Vu Thuy Khanh Le-Trilling Mirko Trilling Wibke BayerGeorge Kassiotis Cell Reports Published 1 November 2016 Crick labs/ facilitiesJonathan StoyeGeorge KassiotisFlow CytometryAdvanced SequencingFull details
Dichotomy between T cell and B cell tolerance to neonatal retroviral infection permits T cell therapy Authors (9) Bettina Mavrommatis Lucie Baudino Prisca Levy Julia MerkenschlagerUrszula Eksmond Tiziano DonnarummaGeorge YoungJonathan StoyeGeorge Kassiotis Journal of Immunology Published 1 November 2016 Crick labs/ facilitiesJonathan StoyeGeorge KassiotisFlow CytometryBiological Research FacilityFull details
Immune responses to endogenous retroelements: taking the bad with the good Authors (2)George KassiotisJonathan Stoye Nature Reviews Immunology Published 30 March 2016 Crick labsJonathan StoyeGeorge KassiotisFull details
Tetherin/BST-2 promotes dendritic cell activation and function during acute retrovirus infection Authors (8) Sam X Li Bradley S Barrett Kejun GuoGeorge Kassiotis Kim J Hasenkrug Ulf Dittmer Kathrin Gibbert Mario L Santiago Scientific Reports Published 5 February 2016 Crick labsGeorge KassiotisFull details
Stepwise B-cell-dependent expansion of T helper clonotypes diversifies the T-cell response Authors (9) Julia Merkenschlager Mickaël J PloquinUrszula Eksmond Rakieb Andargachew Georgina Thorborn Andrew Filby Marion Pepper Brian EvavoldGeorge Kassiotis Nature Communications Published 5 January 2016 Crick labs/ facilitiesGeorge KassiotisProteomicsFlow CytometryBiological Research FacilityFull details
Narrowing the gap: preserving repertoire diversity despite clonal selection during the CD4 T cell response Authors (2) J MerkenschlagerGeorge Kassiotis Frontiers in Immunology Published 1 August 2015 Crick labsGeorge KassiotisFull details
Microarray analysis reveals global modulation of endogenous retroelement transcription by microbes Authors (3)George Young Bettina MavrommatisGeorge Kassiotis Retrovirology Published 25 July 2014 Crick labsGeorge KassiotisFull details
Clonotypic composition of the CD4+ T cell response to a vectored retroviral antigen is determined by its speed Authors (9) Georgina Thorborn Mickaël J Ploquin Urszula Eksmond Rebecca Pike Wibke Bayer Ulf Dittmer Kim J Hasenkrug Marion PepperGeorge Kassiotis Journal of Immunology Published 7 July 2014 Crick labs/ facilitiesGeorge KassiotisFlow CytometryFull details
Tetherin promotes the innate and adaptive cell–mediated immune response against retrovirus infection in vivo Authors (9) Sam X Li Bradley S Barrett Karl J Heilman Ronald J Messer Rachel A Liberatore Paul D BieniaszGeorge Kassiotis Kim J Hasenkrug Mario L Santiago Journal of Immunology Published 28 May 2014 Crick labsGeorge KassiotisFull details
Effective T helper cell responses against retroviruses: are all clonotypes equal? Authors (3) Georgina ThorbornGeorge YoungGeorge Kassiotis Journal of Leukocyte Biology Published 15 April 2014 Crick labsGeorge KassiotisFull details
Endogenous retroviruses and the development of cancer Authors (1)George Kassiotis Journal of Immunology Published 15 February 2014 Crick labsGeorge KassiotisFull details
Recovery of an antiviral antibody response following attrition caused by unrelated infection Authors (4) Dorothy HL Ng John J SkehelGeorge Kassiotis Jean Langhorne PLOS Pathogens Published 1 January 2014 Crick labs/ facilitiesJean LanghorneGeorge KassiotisFlow CytometryFull details
Are human endogenous retroviruses pathogenic? An approach to testing the hypothesis Authors (3)George YoungJonathan StoyeGeorge Kassiotis BioEssays Published 1 January 2013 Crick labsJonathan StoyeGeorge KassiotisFull details
Counterpoise between the microbiome, host immune activation and pathology Authors (3) Bettina MavrommatisGeorge YoungGeorge Kassiotis Current Opinion in Immunology Published 1 January 2013 Crick labsGeorge KassiotisFull details
IL-2–independent and TNF-α–dependent expansion of Vβ5+ natural regulatory T cells during retrovirus infection Authors (8) Lara Myers Jara J Joedicke Aaron B Carmody Ronald J MesserGeorge Kassiotis Jaquelin P Dudley Ulf Dittmer Kim J Hasenkrug Journal of Immunology Published 1 January 2013 Crick labsGeorge KassiotisFull details
Negative impact of IFN-γ on early host immune responses to retroviral infection Authors (8) Amanda K Duley Mickaël J-Y Ploquin Urszula Eksmond Christoph G Ammann Ronald J Messer Lara Myers Kim J HasenkrugGeorge Kassiotis Journal of Immunology Published 20 July 2012 Crick labsGeorge KassiotisFull details
Emv2, the only endogenous ecotropic murine leukemia virus of C57BL/6J mice Authors (3)George YoungGeorge KassiotisJonathan Stoye Retrovirology Published 22 March 2012 Crick labsJonathan StoyeGeorge KassiotisFull details
Negative selection by an endogenous retrovirus promotes a higher-avidity CD4+ T cell response to retroviral infection Authors (6)George Young MJ Ploquin U Eksmond M WadwaJonathan StoyeGeorge Kassiotis PLOS Pathogens Published 1 January 2012 Crick labsJonathan StoyeGeorge KassiotisFull details
Resurrection of endogenous retroviruses in antibody-deficient mice Authors (6)George Young Urszula Eksmond Rosalba Salcedo Lena AlexopoulouJonathan StoyeGeorge Kassiotis Nature Published 1 January 2012 Crick labsJonathan StoyeGeorge KassiotisFull details