The Role of Natural Killer Cells in the Pathogenesis of Avian Influenza Virus Infection
Grant Data
Project Title
The Role of Natural Killer Cells in the Pathogenesis of Avian Influenza Virus Infection
Principal Investigator
Professor Tu, Wenwei
(Principal Investigator (PI))
Co-Investigator(s)
Dr Cheung Chung Yan
(Co-Investigator)
Professor Lau Yu Lung
(Co-Investigator)
Duration
24
Start Date
2009-01-01
Amount
377365
Conference Title
The Role of Natural Killer Cells in the Pathogenesis of Avian Influenza Virus Infection
Presentation Title
Keywords
infection, Influenza virus, Innate immunity, NK cells
Discipline
Allergy/Immunology,Microbiology
HKU Project Code
HKU 777108M
Grant Type
General Research Fund (GRF)
Funding Year
2008
Status
Completed
All Publications
| Title | Author(s) | Issue Date | |
|---|---|---|---|
Successive influenza virus infection and Streptococcus pneumoniae stimulation alter human dendritic cell function Journal:BMC Infectious Diseases | 2011 | ||
| 2009 | |||
Phenotypic and functional characterization of human γδT-cell subsets in response to influenza a viruses Journal:Journal of Infectious Diseases | 2012 | ||
Generation of human Th1-like regulatory CD4 + T cells by an intrinsic IFN-γ- and T-bet-dependent pathway Journal:European Journal of Immunology | 2011 | ||
Dendritic and T cell response to influenza is normal in the patients with X-linked agammaglobulinemia Journal:Journal of Clinical Immunology | 2012 | ||
The aminobisphosphonate pamidronate controls influenza pathogenesis by expanding a γδ T cell population in humanized mice Journal:Journal of Experimental Medicine | 2011 |