Almas Rathod
Ragon Institute of MGH, MIT and Harvard(US)
Publications by Year
Research Areas
HIV Research and Treatment, Immune Cell Function and Interaction, T-cell and B-cell Immunology, HIV/AIDS drug development and treatment, HIV/AIDS Research and Interventions
Most-Cited Works
- → Comprehensive Epitope Analysis of Human Immunodeficiency Virus Type 1 (HIV-1)-Specific T-Cell Responses Directed against the Entire Expressed HIV-1 Genome Demonstrate Broadly Directed Responses, but No Correlation to Viral Load(2003)662 cited
- → Genetic and Immunologic Heterogeneity among Persons Who Control HIV Infection in the Absence of Therapy(2008)528 cited
- → Upregulation of CTLA-4 by HIV-specific CD4+ T cells correlates with disease progression and defines a reversible immune dysfunction(2007)509 cited
- → HLA-B57/B*5801 Human Immunodeficiency Virus Type 1 Elite Controllers Select for Rare Gag Variants Associated with Reduced Viral Replication Capacity and Strong Cytotoxic T-Lymphotye Recognition(2008)295 cited
- → Enhanced Detection of Human Immunodeficiency Virus Type 1-Specific T-Cell Responses to Highly Variable Regions by Using Peptides Based on Autologous Virus Sequences(2003)143 cited
- → Fully Differentiated HIV-1 Specific CD8+ T Effector Cells Are More Frequently Detectable in Controlled than in Progressive HIV-1 Infection(2007)106 cited
- → Differential Selection Pressure Exerted on HIV by CTL Targeting Identical Epitopes but Restricted by Distinct HLA Alleles from the Same HLA Supertype(2006)87 cited
- → Augmentation of HIV-1-specific T helper cell responses in chronic HIV-1 infection by therapeutic immunization(2003)59 cited
- → The Majority of Currently Circulating Human Immunodeficiency Virus Type 1 Clade B Viruses Fail To Prime Cytotoxic T-Lymphocyte Responses against an Otherwise Immunodominant HLA-A2-Restricted Epitope: Implications for Vaccine Design(2005)37 cited
- → Motif Inference Reveals Optimal CTL Epitopes Presented by HLA Class I Alleles Highly Prevalent in Southern Africa(2006)20 cited