Humanized mouse as a model to study the antiviral activity of human gammadelta-T cells against human and avian influenza A viruses in vivo
Grant Data
Project Title
Humanized mouse as a model to study the antiviral activity of human gammadelta-T cells against human and avian influenza A viruses in vivo
Principal Investigator
Professor Tu, Wenwei
(Principal Investigator (PI))
Co-Investigator(s)
Professor Lau Yu Lung
(Co-Investigator)
Professor Peiris Joseph Sriyal Malik
(Co-Investigator)
Dr Law Helen Ka Wai
(Co-Investigator)
Duration
24
Start Date
2007-08-01
Completion Date
2010-11-29
Amount
789648
Conference Title
Humanized mouse as a model to study the antiviral activity of human gammadelta-T cells against human and avian influenza A viruses in vivo
Keywords
gammadelta-T cells, influenza virus, innate immunity, T lymphocyte
Discipline
Others - Medicine, Dentistry and Health
HKU Project Code
07060482
Grant Type
Research Fund for the Control of Infectious Diseases - Full Grants
Funding Year
2007
Status
Completed
All Publications
| Title | Author(s) | Issue Date | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2009 | |||
Phenotypic and functional characterization of human γδT-cell subsets in response to influenza a viruses Journal:Journal of Infectious Diseases | 2012 | ||
| 2008 | |||
| 2010 | |||
The aminobisphosphonate pamidronate controls influenza pathogenesis by expanding a γδ T cell population in humanized mice Journal:Journal of Experimental Medicine | 2011 |