• Efficient cellular and humoral immune response and production of virus-neutralizing antibodies by the Hepatitis B Virus S/preS1 16-42 antigen 

      Pantazica, Ana-Maria; Dobrica, Mihaela-Olivia; Lazar, Catalin; Scurtu, Cristina; Tucureanu, Catalin; Caras, Iuliana; Ionescu, Irina; Costache, Adriana; Onu, Adrian; Clarke, Jihong Liu; Stavaru, Crina; Branza-Nichita, Norica (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2022-07-22)
      Despite the availability of improved antiviral therapies, infection with Hepatitis B virus (HBV) remains a3 significant health issue, as a curable treatment is yet to be discovered. Current HBV vaccines relaying on the ...
    • MicroRNA Expression Differences in Blood-Derived CD19+ B Cells of Methotrexate Treated Rheumatoid Arthritis Patients 

      Heinicke, Fatima; Zhong, Xiangfu; Flåm, Siri Tennebø; Breidenbach, Johannes; Leithaug, Magnus; Mæhlen, Marthe Thoresen; Lillegraven, Siri; Aga, Anna-Birgitte; Norli, Ellen Sauar; Mjaavatten, Maria Dahl; Haavardsholm, Espen Andre; Zucknick, Manuela; Rayner, Simon; Lie, Benedicte Alexandra (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2021-04-09)
      Rheumatoid arthritis (RA) is a complex disease with a wide range of underlying susceptibility factors. Recently, dysregulation of microRNAs (miRNAs) in RA have been reported in several immune cell types from blood. However, ...