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Sadie M. West

Researcher at Vaccine Research Center

Publications -  4
Citations -  2289

Sadie M. West is an academic researcher from Vaccine Research Center. The author has contributed to research in topics: CD8 & T cell. The author has an hindex of 4, co-authored 4 publications receiving 2192 citations.

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HIV nonprogressors preferentially maintain highly functional HIV-specific CD8+ T-cells

TL;DR: The quality of the HIV-specific CD8(+) T-cell functional response serves as an immune correlate of HIV disease progression and a potential qualifying factor for evaluation of HIV vaccine efficacy.
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T Cell Receptor Recognition Motifs Govern Immune Escape Patterns in Acute SIV Infection

TL;DR: Analysis of 3416 SIV-specific TCR sequences revealed that polyclonal T cell populations characterized by highly conserved TCRB CDR3 motifs were rendered ineffectual by single residue mutations in the cognate viral epitope, directing the pattern of adaptive viral evolution.