Diversity of Mhc class I and IIB genes in house sparrows (Passer domesticus)

C Bonneaud, G Sorci, V Morin, H Westerdahl, R Zoorob… - Immunogenetics, 2004 - Springer
In order to understand the expression and evolution of host resistance to pathogens, we
need to examine the links between genetic variability at the major histocompatibility complex (…

Vulnerability to typhoon hazards in the coastal informal settlements of Metro Manila, the Philippines

VM Morin, MM Ahmad, P Warnitchai - Disasters, 2016 - Wiley Online Library
In many low‐ and middle‐income countries informal communities—also termed slum and
squatter areas—have become a dominant and distinct form of urban settlement, with ever …

Induction of Mx and PKR failed to protect chickens from H5N1 infection

…, A Habyarimana, MLE Ahanda, V Morin… - Viral …, 2009 - liebertpub.com
We are currently facing a global threat caused by a highly pathogenic avian H5N1 influenza
virus (hpH5N1). Death occurs in 48 h in infected chickens, suggesting that they fail to …

Blimp-1 overexpression is associated with low HIV-1 reservoir and transcription levels in central memory CD4+ T cells from elite controllers

…, A Kirilovsky, R Zoorob, V Avettand-Fenoel, V Morin… - Aids, 2014 - journals.lww.com
Objectives: The aim of the study was to determine the molecular mechanisms underlying the
quasi-equilibrium between HIV and its host in the model of functional cure represented by …

[HTML][HTML] Identification of natural killer markers associated with fatal outcome in COVID-19 patients

…, E Litvinova, A Samri, C Soulié, V Morin… - Frontiers in Cellular …, 2023 - frontiersin.org
Introduction: Increasing evidence has shown that coronavirus disease 19 (COVID-19) severity
is driven by a dysregulated immunological response. Previous studies have demonstrated …

Organisation and diversity of the class II DM region of the chicken MHC

O Chazara, M Tixier-Boichard, V Morin, R Zoorob… - Molecular …, 2011 - Elsevier
In mammals, the DM molecules are encoded by the major histocompatibility complex (MHC)
and execute key functions in the class II antigen presentation pathway. Here, we …

Characterisation of a cluster of TRIM-B30.2 genes in the chicken MHC B locus

T Ruby, B Bed'Hom, H Wittzell, V Morin, A Oudin… - Immunogenetics, 2005 - Springer
We have identified and characterised a cluster of six TRIM-B30.2 genes flanking the chicken
BF/BL region of the B complex. The TRIM-B30.2 proteins are a subgroup of the TRIM …

[HTML][HTML] Plasticity of natural killer cells in pregnant patients infected with SARS-CoV-2 and their neonates during childbirth

…, C Daclin, N Tarantino, O Groiseau, V Morin… - Frontiers in …, 2022 - frontiersin.org
The COVID-19 pandemic has occurred due to infection caused by the SARS-CoV-2 coronavirus,
which impacts gestation and pregnancy. In SARS-CoV-2 infection, only very rare cases …

Storm surge hazard in Manila Bay: Typhoon Nesat (Pedring) and the SW monsoon

VM Morin, P Warnitchai, S Weesakul - Natural Hazards, 2016 - Springer
The Philippines has an average of twenty tropical cyclones entering the Philippine Area of
Responsibility every year, with about six to nine making landfall. In September 2011, Typhoon …

Transcriptional profiling reveals a possible role for the timing of the inflammatory response in determining susceptibility to a viral infection

…, DR Withers, MK Chelbi-Alix, V Morin… - Journal of …, 2006 - Am Soc Microbiol
Using a novel cDNA microarray prepared from sources of actively responding immune system
cells, we have investigated the changes in gene expression in the target tissue during the …