Current Protocols in Immunology
Overview
Current Protocols in Immunology is a comprehensive journal that provides researchers with up-to-date and detailed protocols for studying the immune system. Covering a wide range of topics, this journal offers step-by-step instructions, expert tips, and troubleshooting advice to facilitate experimental design and execution in the field of immunology.
Details
Details
Abbr.
Curr Protoc Immunol
Start
1992
End
2020
Frequency
Updated every three months.
p-ISSN
1934-3671
e-ISSN
1934-368X
Country
United States
Language
English
Specialty
Allergy & Immunology
Metrics
Metrics
h-index / Ranks: 6461
57
SJR / Ranks: 906
2361
Recent Articles
11.
Sjaastad F, Jensen I, Berton R, Badovinac V, Griffith T
Curr Protoc Immunol
. 2020 Oct;
131(1):e110.
PMID: 33027848
Numerous models are available for the preclinical study of sepsis, and they fall into one of three general categories: (1) administration of exogenous toxins (e.g., lipopolysaccharide, zymosan), (2) virulent bacterial...
12.
Guo H, Ting J
Curr Protoc Immunol
. 2020 Oct;
131(1):e107.
PMID: 33017103
This article presents assays that allow induction and measurement of activation of different inflammasomes in mouse macrophages, human peripheral blood mononuclear cell (PBMC) cultures, and mouse peritonitis and endotoxic shock...
13.
Herrera L, Juan M, Eguizabal C
Curr Protoc Immunol
. 2020 Oct;
131(1):e108.
PMID: 33017099
Natural killer cells, or NK cells, are a type of cytotoxic lymphocyte critical to the innate immune system. The role that NK cells play is analogous to that of cytotoxic...
14.
Nguyen-Contant P, Embong A, Topham D, Sangster M
Curr Protoc Immunol
. 2020 Oct;
131(1):e109.
PMID: 33017091
Antigen-specific memory B cell (MBC) populations mediate the rapid, strong, and high-affinity secondary antibody responses that play a key role in combating infection and generating protective responses to vaccination. Recently,...
15.
Dangi T, Chung Y, Palacio N, Penaloza-MacMaster P
Curr Protoc Immunol
. 2020 Sep;
130(1):e99.
PMID: 32940427
In this invited article, we explain technical aspects of the lymphocytic choriomeningitis virus (LCMV) system, providing an update of a prior contribution by Matthias von Herrath and J. Lindsay Whitton....
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Pleguezuelos-Manzano C, Puschhof J, van den Brink S, Geurts V, Beumer J, Clevers H
Curr Protoc Immunol
. 2020 Sep;
130(1):e106.
PMID: 32940424
Human intestinal organoids derived from adult stem cells are miniature ex vivo versions of the human intestinal epithelium. Intestinal organoids are useful tools for the study of intestinal physiology as...
17.
Rathore D, Nita-Lazar A
Curr Protoc Immunol
. 2020 Sep;
130(1):e105.
PMID: 32936995
Immune cell signaling is largely regulated by protein phosphorylation. Stimulation of toll-like receptors (TLRs) by pathogen-associated ligands drives the cascade of immune response, which can be influenced by differences in...
18.
Brian 4th B, Guerrero C, Freedman T
Curr Protoc Immunol
. 2020 Sep;
130(1):e104.
PMID: 32931655
In this article we describe the use of pharmacological and genetic tools coupled with immunoblotting (Western blotting) and targeted mass spectrometry to quantify immune signaling and cell activation mediated by...
19.
Tocheva A, Lerrer S, Mor A
Curr Protoc Immunol
. 2020 Aug;
130(1):e103.
PMID: 32757378
Our understanding of programmed cell death 1 (PD-1) biology is limited due to technical difficulties in establishing reproducible, yet simple, in vitro assays to study PD-1 signaling in primary human...
20.
Walter F, Gilpin T, Herbath M, Deli M, Sandor M, Fabry Z
Curr Protoc Immunol
. 2020 Jul;
130(1):e101.
PMID: 32716613
In vitro culture models of the blood-brain barrier (BBB) provide a useful platform to test the mechanisms of cellular infiltration and pathogen dissemination into the central nervous system (CNS). We...