Annual Review of Immunology
Overview
The Annual Review of Immunology is a prestigious peer-reviewed journal that provides comprehensive and authoritative reviews on the latest advancements in the field of immunology. It covers a wide range of topics including immune system development, immune responses to pathogens, immunotherapy, and immunological disorders. With its rigorous and in-depth analysis, the journal serves as an essential resource for researchers, clinicians, and students interested in understanding the complexities of the immune system and its role in health and disease.
Details
Details
Abbr.
Annu Rev Immunol
Start
1983
End
Continuing
Frequency
Annual
p-ISSN
0732-0582
e-ISSN
1545-3278
Country
United States
Language
English
Specialty
Allergy & Immunology
Metrics
Metrics
h-index / Ranks: 148
328
SJR / Ranks: 27
15620
CiteScore / Ranks: 45
54.10
JIF / Ranks: 81
29.7
Recent Articles
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Choi H, Zhu C
Annu Rev Immunol
. 2025 Mar;
PMID: 40085844
Catch bonds are molecular bonds that last longer under force than slip bonds, which become shorter-lived under force. Although catch bonds were initially discovered in studies of leukocyte and bacterial...
2.
Zhang B, Xu P, Ablasser A
Annu Rev Immunol
. 2025 Mar;
PMID: 40085836
The cGAS-cGAMP-STING pathway is essential for immune defense against pathogens. Upon binding DNA, cGAS synthesizes cGAMP, which activates STING, leading to potent innate immune effector responses. However, lacking specific features...
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Iliakis C, Crotta S, Wack A
Annu Rev Immunol
. 2025 Mar;
PMID: 40036704
As the site of gas exchange, the lung is critical for organismal survival. It is also subject to continual environmental insults inflicted by pathogens, particles, and toxins. Sometimes, these insults...
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Van Hove H, De Feo D, Greter M, Becher B
Annu Rev Immunol
. 2025 Mar;
PMID: 40036702
The central nervous system (CNS) has a unique set of macrophages that seed the tissue early during embryonic development. Microglia reside in the parenchyma, and border-associated macrophages are present in...
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Traber K, Mizgerd J
Annu Rev Immunol
. 2025 Mar;
PMID: 40036700
Pneumonia is an acute respiratory infection of the lower respiratory tract. The effectiveness of the host immune response determines the severity of infection, or whether pneumonia occurs at all. The...
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Sefik E, Xiao T, Chiorazzi M, Odell I, Zhang F, Agrawal K, et al.
Annu Rev Immunol
. 2025 Feb;
PMID: 40020225
Humanized mice, which carry a human hematopoietic and immune system, have greatly advanced our understanding of human immune responses and immunological diseases. These mice are created via the transplantation of...
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Losslein A, Henneke P
Annu Rev Immunol
. 2025 Feb;
PMID: 40014665
The adaptation of macrophages-the most common tissue-resident immune cells-to metabolic and microbial cues with high local variability is essential for the maintenance of organ integrity. In homeostasis, macrophages show largely...
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Han C, Zhu X, Sokol C
Annu Rev Immunol
. 2025 Feb;
PMID: 39977604
Communication between the nervous and immune systems is evolutionarily conserved. From primitive eukaryotes to higher mammals, neuroimmune communication utilizes multiple complex and complementary mechanisms to trigger effective but balanced responses...
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Bender M, Lucas C
Annu Rev Immunol
. 2025 Feb;
PMID: 39952637
Throughout biology, the pursuit of genotype-phenotype relationships has provided foundational knowledge upon which new concepts and hypotheses are built. Genetic perturbation, whether occurring naturally or in experimental settings, is the...
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Salou M, Paiva R, Lantz O
Annu Rev Immunol
. 2025 Jan;
PMID: 39879553
Mucosal-associated invariant T (MAIT) cells are evolutionarily conserved T cells that recognize microbial metabolites. They are abundant in humans and conserved during mammalian evolution, which suggests that they have important...