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02:38 Omicron neutralising antibodies after COVID-19 vaccination in haemodialysis patients Authors (19) Edward J CarrMary Wu Ruth Harvey Roseanne E Billany Emma C WallGavin Kelly[...] Rachel B Jones Rona M Smith Stephen McAdoo Michelle WillicombeRupert Beale The Lancet Published 20 January 2022 Crick labs/ facilitiesCharles SwantonGitta StockingerJohn McCauleyGeorge KassiotisSonia GandhiSteve GamblinRupert BealeDavid LV BauerWorldwide Influenza CentreHigh Throughput ScreeningBioinformatics and BiostatisticsFull details Three-dose vaccination elicits neutralising antibodies against omicron Authors (26)Mary Wu Emma C Wall Edward J Carr Ruth Harvey Hermaleigh TownsleyHarriet Mears[...] Vincenzo Libri Bryan WilliamsSonia GandhiCharles SwantonDavid LV Bauer The Lancet Published 19 January 2022 Crick labs/ facilitiesCharles SwantonGitta StockingerJohn McCauleyGeorge KassiotisSonia GandhiSteve GamblinRupert BealeDavid LV BauerWorldwide Influenza CentreStructural BiologyHigh Throughput ScreeningBioinformatics and BiostatisticsScientific computingFull details Regulation of intestinal immunity and tissue repair by enteric glia Authors (18)Franze ProgatzkyMichael ShapiroSong Hui Chng Bethania Garcia-CassaniCajsa Classon Selin Sevgi[...] Lewis J Entwistle Alejandro Suárez-Bonnet Mark WilsonBrigitta StockingerVassilis Pachnis Nature Published 20 October 2021 Crick labs/ facilitiesGitta StockingerVassilis PachnisExperimental HistopathologyBioinformatics and BiostatisticsFlow CytometryBiological Research FacilityAdvanced SequencingFull details Neutralising antibodies after COVID-19 vaccination in UK haemodialysis patients Authors (86) Edward J Carr Mary Wu Ruth Harvey Emma C WallGavin KellySaira Hussain[...]Emma RussellAndy RiddellSvend KjaerAnnabel BorgChloe Roustan The Lancet Published 18 September 2021 Crick labs/ facilitiesCharles SwantonGitta StockingerJohn McCauleyGeorge KassiotisSonia GandhiSteve GamblinRupert BealeDavid LV BauerWorldwide Influenza CentreStructural BiologyPeptide ChemistryHigh Throughput ScreeningFlow CytometryBiological Research FacilityBioinformatics and BiostatisticsScientific computingAdvanced SequencingFull details Effects of low-dose gestational TCDD exposure on behavior and on hippocampal neuron morphology and gene expression in mice Authors (14) Talia E Gileadi Abhyuday K Swamy Zoe Hore Stuart Horswell Jacob Ellegood Conor Mohan[...]Brigitta Stockinger Christer Hogstrand Jason P Lerch Cathy Fernandes M Albert Basson Environmental Health Perspectives Published 1 May 2021 Crick labs/ facilitiesGitta StockingerBioinformatics and BiostatisticsScientific computingAdvanced SequencingFull details Preexisting and de novo humoral immunity to SARS-CoV-2 in humans Authors (47)Kevin NgNikhil Faulkner Georgina H CornishAnnachiara Rosa Ruth HarveySaira Hussain[...]Steve Gamblin Laura E MccoyPeter Cherepanov Eleni NastouliGeorge Kassiotis Science Published 11 December 2020 Crick labs/ facilitiesCharles SwantonGitta StockingerJohn McCauleyGeorge KassiotisSonia GandhiSteve GamblinPeter Cherepanov Rupert BealeWorldwide Influenza CentreStructural BiologyPeptide ChemistryFlow CytometryHigh Throughput ScreeningCell ServicesFull details Neuronal programming by microbiota regulates intestinal physiology Authors (18)Yuuki Obata Álvaro Castaño Stefan Boeing Ana Carina Bon-Frauches Candice FungTodd Fallesen[...] Pieter Vanden Berghe Andrew J MurrayBrigitta Stockinger Andrew J MacphersonVassilis Pachnis Nature Published 13 February 2020 Crick labs/ facilitiesGitta StockingerVassilis PachnisLight MicroscopyBioinformatics and BiostatisticsAdvanced SequencingFull details The intestine harbors functionally distinct homeostatic tissue-resident and inflammatory Th17 cells Authors (12)Sara OmenettiClaudio Bussi Amina Metidji Andrea Iseppon Sunjae LeeMauro Tolaini[...]Gavin Kelly Probir Chakravarty Saeed ShoaieMaximiliano GutierrezBrigitta Stockinger Immunity Published 16 July 2019 Crick labs/ facilitiesGitta StockingerMaximiliano GutierrezBioinformatics and BiostatisticsLight MicroscopyFlow CytometryBiological Research FacilityFull details An analysis of IL-36 signature genes and individuals with IL1RL2 knockout mutations validates IL-36 as a psoriasis therapeutic target Authors (13) Satveer K Mahil Marika Catapano Paola Di Meglio Nick Dand Helena Ahlfors Ian M Carr[...] Mark Peakman John WrightFrancesca Ciccarelli Jonathan N Barker Francesca Capon Science Translational Medicine Published 11 October 2017 Crick labs/ facilitiesGitta StockingerFrancesca CiccarelliFlow CytometryExperimental HistopathologyBiological Research FacilityFull details Epithelial-cell-derived phospholipase A2 group 1B is an endogenous anthelmintic Authors (15) Lewis J Entwistle Victoria S Pelly Stephanie M Coomes Yashaswini KannanJimena Perez Lloret Stephanie Czieso[...] Nikolay Nikolov Amina Metidji Helena Helmby David Y Hui Mark S Wilson Cell Host & Microbe Published 11 October 2017 Crick labs/ facilitiesGitta StockingerMetabolomicsElectron MicroscopyAdvanced SequencingGenetic Modification ServiceFlow CytometryExperimental HistopathologyBiological Research FacilityFull details Interleukin 4 promotes the development of ex-Foxp3 Th2 cells during immunity to intestinal helminths Authors (12) Victoria S Pelly Stephanie M Coomes Yashaswini Kannan Manolis Gialitakis Lewis J EntwistleJimena Perez Lloret[...] Isobel S Okoye Dominik Rückerl Judith E Allen Frank Brombacher Mark S Wilson Journal of Experimental Medicine Published 15 May 2017 Crick labs/ facilitiesGitta StockingerGenetic Modification ServiceFlow CytometryExperimental HistopathologyBiological Research FacilityAdvanced SequencingFull details The aryl hydrocarbon receptor controls cyclin O to promote epithelial multiciliogenesis Authors (9) Matteo VillaStefania Crotta Kevin S Dingwell Elizabeth MA Hirst Manolis Gialitakis Helena AhlforsJim SmithBrigitta StockingerAndreas Wack Nature Communications Published 26 August 2016 Crick labs/ facilitiesAndreas WackGitta StockingerJim SmithElectron MicroscopyLight MicroscopyBiological Research FacilityAdvanced SequencingFull details Share the page Share on Twitter Share on Facebook Share on LinkedIn Share on Email
Omicron neutralising antibodies after COVID-19 vaccination in haemodialysis patients Authors (19) Edward J CarrMary Wu Ruth Harvey Roseanne E Billany Emma C WallGavin Kelly[...] Rachel B Jones Rona M Smith Stephen McAdoo Michelle WillicombeRupert Beale The Lancet Published 20 January 2022 Crick labs/ facilitiesCharles SwantonGitta StockingerJohn McCauleyGeorge KassiotisSonia GandhiSteve GamblinRupert BealeDavid LV BauerWorldwide Influenza CentreHigh Throughput ScreeningBioinformatics and BiostatisticsFull details
Three-dose vaccination elicits neutralising antibodies against omicron Authors (26)Mary Wu Emma C Wall Edward J Carr Ruth Harvey Hermaleigh TownsleyHarriet Mears[...] Vincenzo Libri Bryan WilliamsSonia GandhiCharles SwantonDavid LV Bauer The Lancet Published 19 January 2022 Crick labs/ facilitiesCharles SwantonGitta StockingerJohn McCauleyGeorge KassiotisSonia GandhiSteve GamblinRupert BealeDavid LV BauerWorldwide Influenza CentreStructural BiologyHigh Throughput ScreeningBioinformatics and BiostatisticsScientific computingFull details
Regulation of intestinal immunity and tissue repair by enteric glia Authors (18)Franze ProgatzkyMichael ShapiroSong Hui Chng Bethania Garcia-CassaniCajsa Classon Selin Sevgi[...] Lewis J Entwistle Alejandro Suárez-Bonnet Mark WilsonBrigitta StockingerVassilis Pachnis Nature Published 20 October 2021 Crick labs/ facilitiesGitta StockingerVassilis PachnisExperimental HistopathologyBioinformatics and BiostatisticsFlow CytometryBiological Research FacilityAdvanced SequencingFull details
Neutralising antibodies after COVID-19 vaccination in UK haemodialysis patients Authors (86) Edward J Carr Mary Wu Ruth Harvey Emma C WallGavin KellySaira Hussain[...]Emma RussellAndy RiddellSvend KjaerAnnabel BorgChloe Roustan The Lancet Published 18 September 2021 Crick labs/ facilitiesCharles SwantonGitta StockingerJohn McCauleyGeorge KassiotisSonia GandhiSteve GamblinRupert BealeDavid LV BauerWorldwide Influenza CentreStructural BiologyPeptide ChemistryHigh Throughput ScreeningFlow CytometryBiological Research FacilityBioinformatics and BiostatisticsScientific computingAdvanced SequencingFull details
Effects of low-dose gestational TCDD exposure on behavior and on hippocampal neuron morphology and gene expression in mice Authors (14) Talia E Gileadi Abhyuday K Swamy Zoe Hore Stuart Horswell Jacob Ellegood Conor Mohan[...]Brigitta Stockinger Christer Hogstrand Jason P Lerch Cathy Fernandes M Albert Basson Environmental Health Perspectives Published 1 May 2021 Crick labs/ facilitiesGitta StockingerBioinformatics and BiostatisticsScientific computingAdvanced SequencingFull details
Preexisting and de novo humoral immunity to SARS-CoV-2 in humans Authors (47)Kevin NgNikhil Faulkner Georgina H CornishAnnachiara Rosa Ruth HarveySaira Hussain[...]Steve Gamblin Laura E MccoyPeter Cherepanov Eleni NastouliGeorge Kassiotis Science Published 11 December 2020 Crick labs/ facilitiesCharles SwantonGitta StockingerJohn McCauleyGeorge KassiotisSonia GandhiSteve GamblinPeter Cherepanov Rupert BealeWorldwide Influenza CentreStructural BiologyPeptide ChemistryFlow CytometryHigh Throughput ScreeningCell ServicesFull details
Neuronal programming by microbiota regulates intestinal physiology Authors (18)Yuuki Obata Álvaro Castaño Stefan Boeing Ana Carina Bon-Frauches Candice FungTodd Fallesen[...] Pieter Vanden Berghe Andrew J MurrayBrigitta Stockinger Andrew J MacphersonVassilis Pachnis Nature Published 13 February 2020 Crick labs/ facilitiesGitta StockingerVassilis PachnisLight MicroscopyBioinformatics and BiostatisticsAdvanced SequencingFull details
The intestine harbors functionally distinct homeostatic tissue-resident and inflammatory Th17 cells Authors (12)Sara OmenettiClaudio Bussi Amina Metidji Andrea Iseppon Sunjae LeeMauro Tolaini[...]Gavin Kelly Probir Chakravarty Saeed ShoaieMaximiliano GutierrezBrigitta Stockinger Immunity Published 16 July 2019 Crick labs/ facilitiesGitta StockingerMaximiliano GutierrezBioinformatics and BiostatisticsLight MicroscopyFlow CytometryBiological Research FacilityFull details
An analysis of IL-36 signature genes and individuals with IL1RL2 knockout mutations validates IL-36 as a psoriasis therapeutic target Authors (13) Satveer K Mahil Marika Catapano Paola Di Meglio Nick Dand Helena Ahlfors Ian M Carr[...] Mark Peakman John WrightFrancesca Ciccarelli Jonathan N Barker Francesca Capon Science Translational Medicine Published 11 October 2017 Crick labs/ facilitiesGitta StockingerFrancesca CiccarelliFlow CytometryExperimental HistopathologyBiological Research FacilityFull details
Epithelial-cell-derived phospholipase A2 group 1B is an endogenous anthelmintic Authors (15) Lewis J Entwistle Victoria S Pelly Stephanie M Coomes Yashaswini KannanJimena Perez Lloret Stephanie Czieso[...] Nikolay Nikolov Amina Metidji Helena Helmby David Y Hui Mark S Wilson Cell Host & Microbe Published 11 October 2017 Crick labs/ facilitiesGitta StockingerMetabolomicsElectron MicroscopyAdvanced SequencingGenetic Modification ServiceFlow CytometryExperimental HistopathologyBiological Research FacilityFull details
Interleukin 4 promotes the development of ex-Foxp3 Th2 cells during immunity to intestinal helminths Authors (12) Victoria S Pelly Stephanie M Coomes Yashaswini Kannan Manolis Gialitakis Lewis J EntwistleJimena Perez Lloret[...] Isobel S Okoye Dominik Rückerl Judith E Allen Frank Brombacher Mark S Wilson Journal of Experimental Medicine Published 15 May 2017 Crick labs/ facilitiesGitta StockingerGenetic Modification ServiceFlow CytometryExperimental HistopathologyBiological Research FacilityAdvanced SequencingFull details
The aryl hydrocarbon receptor controls cyclin O to promote epithelial multiciliogenesis Authors (9) Matteo VillaStefania Crotta Kevin S Dingwell Elizabeth MA Hirst Manolis Gialitakis Helena AhlforsJim SmithBrigitta StockingerAndreas Wack Nature Communications Published 26 August 2016 Crick labs/ facilitiesAndreas WackGitta StockingerJim SmithElectron MicroscopyLight MicroscopyBiological Research FacilityAdvanced SequencingFull details