 Salvatore Albani, MD, PhD
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Education:
- University of Pavia, 1985, 1995
Research:
Research interests include examining the role of immune deviation in rheumatoid arthritis, including novel strategies to alter TH1/T2 balance. Current projects aim to identify mechanisms that modulate T cell responses to antigens.
Publications:
- Di Nicola M, Anichini A, Carlo-Stella C, Albani S, Molla A, Vegetti C. Artificial Antigen Presenting Cells With Preclustered anti-CD28/-CD3/-LFA-1 Monoclonal Antibodies Are Highly Effective To Induce The Ex-Vivo Expansion Of Functional Human Antitumor T Cells. Haematologica. (In press, June 2008).
- Elst EF, Klein M, de Jager W, Kamphuis S, Wedderburn LR, van der Zee R, Albani S, Kuis W, Prakken BJ. Hsp60 in inflamed muscle tissue is the target of regulatory autoreactive T cells in patients with juvenile dermatomyositis. Arthritis Rheum. 58(2):547-555, 2008.
- Koffeman E, Keogh E, Klein M, Prakken B, Albani S. Identification and manipulation of antigen specific Tcells with artificial antigen presenting cells. Methods Mol Med. 136:69-86, 2007.
- Prakken B and Albani S. Exploiting T cell crosstalk as a vaccination strategy for rheumatoid arthritis. Arthritis Rheum. 56(2):289-392, 2007.
- van de Ven A, Prakken B, Albani S. Immunological tolerance in the therapy of rheumatoid arthritis. Discov Med 7(37): 46-50, 2007.
Peer-reviewed publications
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