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Cristian Ovies
Researcher at Boston Children's Hospital
Publications - 2
Citations - 117
Cristian Ovies is an academic researcher from Boston Children's Hospital. The author has contributed to research in topics: Cytotoxic T cell & GNLY. The author has an hindex of 1, co-authored 2 publications receiving 38 citations.
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Decidual NK Cells Transfer Granulysin to Selectively Kill Bacteria in Trophoblasts
Ângela C. Crespo,Ângela C. Crespo,Ângela C. Crespo,Sachin Mulik,Farokh Dotiwala,James Ansara,Sumit Sen Santara,Kayleigh Ingersoll,Cristian Ovies,Caroline Junqueira,Caroline Junqueira,Tamara Tilburgs,Jack L. Strominger,Judy Lieberman +13 more
TL;DR: It is shown that human dNK cells highly express the antimicrobial peptide granulysin (GNLY) and selectively transfer it via nanotubes to extravillous trophoblasts to kill intracellular Listeria monocytogenes (Lm) without killing the trophoblast.
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Decidual NK cells kill Zika virus-infected trophoblasts.
Sumit Sen Santara,Ângela C. Crespo,Ângela C. Crespo,Sachin Mulik,Cristian Ovies,Selma Boulenouar,Jack L. Strominger,Judy Lieberman +7 more
TL;DR: In this paper, the anti-ZIKV cellular immune response at the maternal-fetal interface was studied and it was shown that the degranulate and kill ZIKV-infected placental trophoblasts.