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Mangalakumari Jeyanathan

Senior Research Scientist, McMaster University
Verified email at mcmaster.ca
Cited by 4695

[HTML][HTML] Immunological considerations for COVID-19 vaccine strategies

M Jeyanathan, S Afkhami, F Smaill, MS Miller… - Nature Reviews …, 2020 - nature.com
The coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) pandemic caused by severe acute respiratory
syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2) is the most formidable challenge to humanity in a …

[HTML][HTML] COVID‐19: Current knowledge in clinical features, immunological responses, and vaccine development

R Singh, A Kang, X Luo, M Jeyanathan… - The FASEB …, 2021 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
The COVID‐19 pandemic has unfolded to be the most challenging global health crisis in a
century. In 11 months since its first emergence, according to WHO, the causative infectious …

[PDF][PDF] Respiratory mucosal delivery of next-generation COVID-19 vaccine provides robust protection against both ancestral and variant strains of SARS-CoV-2

…, M Jordana, Y Wan, KL Mossman, M Jeyanathan… - Cell, 2022 - cell.com
The emerging SARS-CoV-2 variants of concern (VOCs) threaten the effectiveness of current
COVID-19 vaccines administered intramuscularly and designed to only target the spike …

Adenoviral-vectored next-generation respiratory mucosal vaccines against COVID-19

…, A Kang, V Jeyanathan, Z Xing, M Jeyanathan - Current Opinion in …, 2023 - Elsevier
The world is in need of next-generation COVID-19 vaccines. Although first-generation injectable
COVID-19 vaccines continue to be critical tools in controlling the current global health …

[PDF][PDF] Induction of autonomous memory alveolar macrophages requires T cell help and is critical to trained immunity

Y Yao, M Jeyanathan, S Haddadi, NG Barra… - Cell, 2018 - cell.com
Innate immune memory is an emerging area of research. However, innate immune memory
at major mucosal sites remains poorly understood. Here, we show that respiratory viral …

Influenza infection leads to increased susceptibility to subsequent bacterial superinfection by impairing NK cell responses in the lung

…, CR Shaler, S McCormick, M Jeyanathan… - The Journal of …, 2010 - journals.aai.org
Influenza viral infection is well-known to predispose to subsequent bacterial superinfection
in the lung but the mechanisms have remained poorly defined. We have established a …

[HTML][HTML] Parenteral BCG vaccine induces lung-resident memory macrophages and trained immunity via the gut–lung axis

M Jeyanathan, M Vaseghi-Shanjani, S Afkhami… - Nature …, 2022 - nature.com
Aside from centrally induced trained immunity in the bone marrow (BM) and peripheral
blood by parenteral vaccination or infection, evidence indicates that mucosal-resident innate …

A human type 5 adenovirus–based tuberculosis vaccine induces robust T cell responses in humans despite preexisting anti-adenovirus immunity

F Smaill, M Jeyanathan, M Smieja, MF Medina… - Science translational …, 2013 - science.org
There is an urgent need to develop new tuberculosis (TB) vaccines to safely and effectively
boost Bacille Calmette-Guérin (BCG)–triggered T cell immunity in humans. AdHu5Ag85A is a …

[HTML][HTML] Aerosol delivery, but not intramuscular injection, of adenovirus-vectored tuberculosis vaccine induces respiratory-mucosal immunity in humans

M Jeyanathan, DK Fritz, S Afkhami, E Aguirre… - JCI insight, 2022 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Background Adenovirus-vectored (Ad-vectored) vaccines are typically administered via im
injection to humans and are incapable of inducing respiratory mucosal immunity. However, …

Extrapulmonary Locations of Mycobacterium tuberculosis DNA During Latent Infection

…, M Saqui-Salces, M Jeyanathan… - The Journal of …, 2012 - academic.oup.com
Background. One-third of the world's population has latent infection with Mycobacterium
tuberculosis, and 10%–15% of cases of reactivation occur at extrapulmonary sites without active …