Browsing by Author "Vyas, Hemant Kumar"

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    • Isolation of Monoclonal Antibodies with Predetermined Conformational Epitope Specificity 

      Sholukh, Anton M.; Mukhtar, Muhammad Mahmood; Humbert, Michael; Essono, Sosthène S.; Watkins, Jennifer D.; Vyas, Hemant Kumar; Shanmuganathan, Vivekanandan; Hemashettar, Girish; Kahn, Maria; Hu, Shiu-Lok; Montefiori, David C.; Polonis, Victoria R.; Schur, Peter Henry; Ruprecht, Ruth Margrit (Public Library of Science, 2012)
      Existing technologies allow isolating antigen-specific monoclonal antibodies (mAbs) from B cells. We devised a direct approach to isolate mAbs with predetermined conformational epitope specificity, using epitope mimetics ...

    • Passive immunization of macaques with polyclonal anti-SHIV IgG against a heterologous tier 2 SHIV: outcome depends on IgG dose 

      Sholukh, Anton M; Byrareddy, Siddappa N; Shanmuganathan, Vivekanandan; Hemashettar, Girish; Lakhashe, Samir K; Rasmussen, Robert A; Watkins, Jennifer D; Vyas, Hemant K; Thorat, Swati; Brandstoetter, Tania; Mukhtar, Muhammad M; Yoon, John K; Novembre, Francis J; Villinger, Francois; Landucci, Gary; Forthal, Donald N; Ratcliffe, Sarah; Tuero, Iskra; Robert-Guroff, Marjorie; Polonis, Victoria R; Bilska, Miroslawa; Montefiori, David C; Johnson, Welkin E; Ertl, Hildegund C; Ruprecht, Ruth M (BioMed Central, 2014)
      Background: A key goal for HIV-1 envelope immunogen design is the induction of cross-reactive neutralizing antibodies (nAbs). As AIDS vaccine recipients will not be exposed to strains exactly matching any immunogens due ...

    • Passive immunization with polyclonal anti-SHIV IgG: partial protection or increased acquisition of heterologous tier 2 SHIV – depending on IgG dose 

      Sholukh, Anton M; Siddappa, NB; Shanmuganathan, V; Lakhashe, Samir; Rasmussen, Robert Anthony; Watkins, Jennifer D; Vyas, Hemant Kumar; Mukhtar, Muhammad Mahmood; Hemashettar, G; Thorat, Swati; Yoon, JK; Villinger, F; Novembre, FJ; Landucci, G; Forthal, DN; Ratcliffe, S; Robert-Guroff, M; Polonis, V; Montefiori, DC; Ertl, HC; Ruprecht, Ruth Margrit (BioMed Central, 2012)