American Journal of Clinical and Experimental Immunology

ISSN: 2164-7712

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Editor-in-Chief

Harry W Schroeder, Jr, MD, PhD
University of Alabama at Birmingham
Birmingham, AL, USA

Executive Editor-in-Chief

Qiping Zheng, MD, PhD

Associate Editor-in-Chief

Bernhard Ryffel, MD
INEM - UMR7355, Molecular Immunology
University and CNRS, France

Associate Editor-in-Chief

Leonard L Dragone, MD, PhD
University of Colorado School of Medicine
Denver, CO, USA

Associate Editor-in-Chief

Kathryn C Zoon, PhD
Bethesda, MD, USA

Founding Editorial Board

  • John P Atkinson, MD, Washington University School of Medicine, St. Louis, MO, USA
  • Rachel R Caspi, PhD,  Laboratory of Immunology, NEI, NIH, Bethesda, MD, USA
  • Edward KL Chan, PhD, University of Florida College of Medicine, Gainesville, FL, USA
  • Charles E Egwuagu, PhD, National Eye Institute, National Institutes of Health, Bethesda, MD, USA
  • Jorg Kohl, MD, University of Lubeck, Lubeck, Germany
  • Michael F McDermott, MD, Leeds Institute of Rheumatic and Musculoskeletal Medicine, Leeds, UK
  • Andras Perl, MD, PhD, State University of New York College of Medicine, Syracuse, NY, USA
  • Yair Reisner, PhD, Weizmann Institute of Science, Rehovot, Israel
  • Bernhard Ryffel, MD, INEM - UMR7355, Molecular Immunology, University and CNRS, France
  • Pere Santamaria, MD, PhD, Julia McFarlane Diabetes Research Centre, University of Calgary, AB, Canada
  • Harry W Schroeder, Jr, MD, PhD, University of Alabama at Birmingham, AL, USA
  • Yehuda Shoenfeld, MD, University of Salerno, SA, Italy
  • George C Tsokos, MD, Harvard Medical School, Boston, USA
  • Rudolf Valenta, MD, Medical University of Vienna, Vienna, Austria
  • Marsha Wills-Karp, PhD, Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health, Baltimore, MD, USA
  • Kathryn C Zoon, PhD, National Institutes of Health, NIAID, Bethesda, MS, USA

Senior Editorial Board

  • Irma Airoldi, PhD,  Istituto Giannina Gaslini, Genova, Italy
  • Yoe-Sik Bae, PhD, Sungkyunkwan University, Suwon, Korea
  • Alan G Baxter, PhD, James Cook University, Townsville, QLD, Australia
  • Kamel Benlagha, PhD, Hopital St-Louis, Paris, France
  • John R Bethea, PhD, University of Miami Miller School of Medicine, Miami, FL, USA
  • Herve M Blottiere, PhD, INRA, UMR, Jouy-en-Josas, France
  • Silvia Bolland, PhD, Laboratory of Immunogenetics, NIAID/NIH, Rockville, MD, USA
  • Marilia Cascalho MD, PhD, University of Michigan, Ann Arbor, MI, USA
  • Xinjian Chen, MD, PhD, University of Utah School of Medicine, Salt Lake City, UT, USA
  • Bor-Luen Chiang, MD, PhD, National Taiwan University, Taipei, Taiwan
  • Michel Cogne, MD, PhD, Limoges University Hospital, Limoges, France
  • Yingzi Cong, PhD, University of Texas Medical Branch, Galveston, TX, USA
  • Umberto Dianzani, MD, PhD, "A. Avogadro" University of Eastern Piedmont, Novara, Italy
  • Jeak Ling Ding, PhD, National University of Singapore, Singapore
  • Thomas Dorner, PhD, German Rheumatism Research Center Berlin, Berlin, Germany
  • Francesco Dotta, MD, University of Siena and Umberto Di Mario ONLUS Research Foundation, Siena, Italy
  • Petr Draber, PhD, Dr.Sc, Academy of Sciences of the Czech Republic, Prague,  Czech Republic
  • Alan L Epstein, MD, PhD, University of Southern California, Keck School of Medicine, Los Angeles, CA, USA
  • Davide Ferrari, PhD, University of Ferrara, Ferrara, Italy
  • Berne L Ferry, PhD, Oxford University Hospitals, Oxford, UK
  • Grant Gallagher, PhD, UMDNJ-New Jersey Medical School, Newark NJ, USA
  • Jean-Charles Guéry, PhD, INSERM U563, Toulouse cedex, France
  • Sergei A Grando, MD, PhD, DSc, University of California-Irvine, CA, USA
  • Jian-Guo Geng, MD, PhD, University of Michigan School of Dentistry, Ann Arbor, MI, USA
  • Francesca Granucci, PhD, University of Milano-Bicocca, Milan, Italy
  • Randal K Gregg, PhD, University of Missouri-Columbia, Columbia, MO, USA
  • Gabriele Grunig, DVM, PhD, New York University, Tuxedo, NY, USA
  • Zdenek Hel, PhD, University of Alabama at Birmingham, Birmingham, Alabama
  • Joseph Holoshitz, MD, University of Michigan School of Medicine, Ann Arbor, MI, USA
  • Gerard F Hoyne, PhD, University of Notre Dame, Australia
  • Susumu Ikehara, MD, Kansai Medical University, Osaka, Japan
  • Myoung Ho JANG, PhD, Osaka University, Suita , Osaka , Japan
  • Caroline Jefferies, PhD, Royal College of Surgeons in Ireland, Dublin, Ireland
  • Srinivas Kaveri, DVM, PhD, INSERM U872, Paris, France
  • Alexandra K Kiemer, PhD, Saarland University, Saarbrucken, Germany
  • Chang H Kim, PhD, Purdue University, West Lafayette, IN, USA
  • Jung Mogg Kim, MD, PhD, Hanyang University College of Medicine, Seoul, South Korea
  • Philip King, PhD, University of Michigan School of Medicine, Ann Arbor, MI, USA
  • George Kolios, MD, PhD, Democritus University of Thrace, Greece
  • Urszula Krzych, PhD, Walter Reed Army Institute of Research, Silver Spring, MD, USA
  • Antonio La Cava, MD, PhD, Department of Medicine, UCLA, Los Angeles, CA, USA
  • Thomas Langmann, PhD, University of Cologne, Cologne, Germany
  • Won-Ha Lee, PhD, Kyoungpook National University, Daegu, Korea
  • Jurgen Loffler, PD, Julius Maximilians University Wurzburg, Wurzburg, Germany
  • Linrong Lu, PhD, Zhejiang University School of Medicine, Hangzhou, Zhejiang, China
  • Ralf Ludwig, MD, University of Lübeck, Germany
  • Andreas E Lundqvist, PhD, Karolinska Institutet, Stockholm, Sweden
  • David J MacEwan, PhD, University of Liverpool, Liverpool, UK
  • Roberto Mallone, MD, PhD, INSERM, Cochin Institute, Paris, France
  • Masoud H Manjili, DVM, PhD, Virginia Commonwealth University, Richmond, VA, USA
  • Patrick Matthys, PhD, KU Leuven, Leuven, Belgium
  • Michael F McDermott, MD, PhD, University of Leeds, Leeds, UK
  • Ramit Mehr, PhD, Bar-Ilan University, Ramat-Gan, Israel
  • Alison M Michie, PhD, University of Glasgow, Glasgow, Scotland, UK
  • Attila Molvarec, MD, PhD, Semmelweis University, Budapest, Hungary
  • Hiroshi Nakajima, MD, PhD, Graduate School of Medicine, Chiba University, Chiba, Japan
  • Ferdinando Nicoletti, MD, University of Catania, Catania, Italy
  • Hiroyoshi Nishikawa, MD, PhD, Osaka University, Osaka, Japan
  • Tom H M Ottenhoff, MD, PhD, Leiden University Medical Center, Leiden, The Netherlands
  • Rossella Paolini, PhD, Sapienza University of Rome, Rome, Italy
  • Guangyong Peng, MD, PhD, Saint Louis University School of Medicine, St. Louis, MO, USA
  • Ciriaco A Piccirillo, PhD, McGill University, Montreal, Quebec, Canada
  • Massimo T Pietropaolo, MD, University of Michigan Medical School, Ann Arbor, MI, USA
  • Jon D Piganelli, PhD, University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine, Pittsburgh, PA, USA
  • K Michael Pollard, PhD, The Scripps Research Institute, La Jolla, CA, USA
  • Francisco J Quintana, PhD, Harvard Medical School, Boston, MA, USA
  • Marko Radic, PhD, University of Tennessee Health Science Center, Memphis, TN, USA
  • Eva Rajnavolgyi, PhD, DSc, University of Debrecen, Debrecen, Hungary
  • Pavan Reddy, MD, University of Michigan Comprehensive Cancer Center, Ann Arbor, MI, USA
  • Subash Sad, PhD, University of Ottawa, Ontario, Canada
  • David M Sansom, PhD, University College of London, London, UK
  • Domenico Sansonno, MD, PhD, University of Bari Medical School, Bari, Italy
  • Shiva Shahrara, PhD, University of Illinois at Chicago, Chicago, IL, USA
  • Jeon-Soo Shin, MD, PhD,  Yonsei University College of Medicine, Seoul, Korea
  • Teruna J Siahaan, PhD, The University of Kansas, Lawrence, KS, USA  
  • Soren Skov, PhD, University of Copenhagen, Copenhagen, Denmark
  • Christian Taube, MD, PhD, Leiden University Medical Center, Leiden, the Netherlands
  • Andrew W Taylor-Robinson, PhD, Central Queensland University, Rockhampton, Australia
  • Jacques Thibodeau, PhD, University of Montreal, Quebec, Canada
  • Helen Thomas, PhD, St Vincent’s Institute, Fitzroy, VIC, Australia
  • Jude E Uzonna, PhD, DVM, University of Manitoba, Winnipeg, Canada
  • Rudolf Valenta, MD, Medical University of Vienna, Vienna, Austria
  • Geert van Loo, PhD, VIB and Gent University, Gent, Belgium
  • Vincent Vieillard, PhD, INSERM UMR-S 945, Paris, France
  • David H Wagner Jr., PhD, University of Colorado Denver, Aurora, CO, USA  
  • Alister C Ward, PhD, Deakin University School of Medicine, Geelong Vic, Australia
  • Cong-Yi Wang, MD, PhD, Medical College of Georgia, Augusta, GA, USA
  • Fu-Sheng Wang, MD, PhD, Beijing 302 Hospital, Beijing, China
  • Stephen G  Ward, PhD, University of Bath, Bath, UK
  • Ethel Diane Williamson, PhD, DSc, Biomedical Sciences Department, DSTL Porton Down, Salisbury, Wilts, UK
  • Kenneth L Wright, PhD, Moffitt Cancer Center and University of South Florida, Tampa, FL, USA
  • Michelle Wykes, PhD, Queensland Institute of Medical Research, Brisbane, Australia
  • Sidong Xiong, PhD, Shanghai Medical College, Fudan University, Shanghai, China
  • Zhi-Qiang Yao, MD, PhD, East Tennessee State University College of Medicine, Johnson City, TN, USA
  • Jian Q Yu, MD, Fox Chase Cancer Center, Philadelphia, PA, USA
  • Ping Zhang, MD, PhD, Michigan State University, East Lansing, MI, USA
  • Ana Claudia Zenclussen, PhD, Medical University of the Ottovon-Guericke-University, Magdeburg, Germany
  • Defu Zeng, MD, City of Hope National Medical Center, Duarte, CA, USA
  • Gang Zeng, PhD, UCLA's Jonsson Comprehensive Cancer Center, Los Angeles, CA, USA
  • Song-Guo Zheng, MD, PhD,University of Southern California Los Angeles,Los Angeles, CA, USA

Associate Editorial Board

  • Reza Abdi, MD, Harvard Medical School, Boston, MA, USA
  • Alexandre S Basso, DVM, PhD, Paulista Medical School, UNIFESP, Sao Paulo, Brazil
  • Urvashi Bhan, MD, University of Michigan, Ann Arbor, MI, USA
  • Alexander V. Bocharov, MD, PhD, National Institutes of Health,  Bethesda, MD, USA
  • Josef Bodor, PhD, Academy of Sciences of Czech Republic, Prague, Czech Republic
  • Dorin Bogdan Borza, MD, Vanderbilt University School of Medicine, Nashville, TN, USA
  • Seth Brooks, PhD, Dartmouth Medical School, Lebanon, NH, USA
  • Christian Capitini, MD, University of Wisconsin, Madison, WI, USA
  • Ennio Carbone, PhD, University of Magna Graecia, Catanzaro, Italy
  • Xin Chen, MD, PhD, National Cancer Institute, Frederick, MD, USA
  • Joanna Cichy, PhD, Jagiellonian University, Krakow, Poland
  • Megan A Cooper, MD, PhD, Washington University School of Medicine, St. Louis, MO, USA
  • Peter D Crompton, MD, National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases, NIH, Rockville, MD, USA
  • Yang D Dai, PhD, Torrey Pines Institute for Molecular Studies, San Diego, CA, USA
  • Y Peter Di, PhD, University of Pittsburgh, Pittsburgh, PA, USA
  • Paula Mello De Luca, PhD, Lab Immunoparasitology, FIOCRUZ, RJ, Brazil
  • Francesca Di Rosa, MD, PhD, Italian National Research Council, Rome, Italy
  • Richard J DiPaolo, PhD, Saint Louis University School of Medicine, Saint Louis, MO, USA
  • Susanna Fagerholm, PhD, University of Helsinki, Helsinki, Finland
  • Marika Falcone, PhD, San Raffaele Scientific Institute, Milan, Italy
  • Andrea Ferrante, MD, University of Alaska Fairbanks, Fairbanks, AK, USA
  • Denise C Fitzgerald, PhD, Queen’s University Belfast, Northern Ireland
  • Sherry D Fleming, PhD, Kansas State University, Manhattan, KS, USA
  • Neil Foster, PhD, University of Nottingham, UK
  • Hui-Ming Gao, MD, PhD, Nanjing University,Nanjing, China
  • Olga Garaschuk, PhD, Eberhard Karls University Tuebingen, Germany
  • Stephen B Gauld, PhD, Medical College of Wisconsin, Milwaukee, WI, USA
  • Bruno Gran, MD, PhD, University of Nottingham, UK
  • Roswitha Gropp, PhD, University Clinics of Munich,  Munich, Germany  
  • Neetu Gupta, PhD, Cleveland Clinic, Cleveland, OH, USA
  • Julie Herve, DVM, PhD, University of Nantes, Nantes, France
  • Andre Hoerning, MD,  University Hospital Essen, Essen, Germany
  • Jutta Horejs-Hoeck, PhD, University of Salzburg, Salzburg, Austria
  • Shu-Ching Hsu, PhD, National Health Research Institutes, Taiwan
  • Jameel Inal, PhD, London Metropolitan University, London, UK
  • Rebecca J Ingram, PhD, Queen’s University Belfast, UK
  • Magali Irla, PhD, CNRS, INSERM, Aix Marseille University, France
  • Faoud T Ishmael, MD, PhD, Penn State College of Medicine, Hershey, PA, USA
  • Anand Iyer, PhD, Hampton University School of Pharmacy, Hampton, VA, USA  
  • Edith M Janssen, PhD, Cincinnati Children's Hospital, Cincinnati, OH, USA
  • Jalal A Jazayeri, PhD, Charles Sturt University, Wagga Wagga,  NSW, Australia  
  • Ali Jazirehi, PhD, David Geffen School of Medicine at UCLA, Los Angeles, CA, USA
  • Liping Jin, MD, PhD, Fudan University Shanghai Medical College, Shanghai, China
  • Trine N Jorgensen, PhD, Cleveland Clinic, Cleveland, OH, USA
  • Raquel Franco Leal, MD, PhD, University of Campinas, Sao Paulo, Brazil
  • Tapas K Makar, PhD, University of Maryland, Baltimore, MD, USA
  • Pawel R Kiela, DVM, PhD, University of Arizona, Tucson, AZ, USA
  • Alexandra K Kiemer, PhD, Saarland University, Saarbrucken, Germany
  • Won-Ki Kim, PhD, College of Medicine, Korea University, Seoul, Korea
  • Andrew M Knight, PhD, Newcastle University, Newcastle upon Tyne, UK
  • Siegfried Kohler, PhD,  Charité-University Medicine, Berlin, Germany
  • Ashok Kumar, PhD, Wayne State University School of Medicine, Detroit, MI, USA
  • Sylvie Lesage, PhD, University of Montreal, Montreal, Canada
  • Wanli Liu, PhD, Tsinghua University, Beijing, China
  • Qingxian Lu, PhD, University of Louisville, KY, USA
  • Julien C Marie, PhD, Cancer  Research Center of Lyon, Lyon, France
  • Mary A Markiewicz, PhD, Washington University School of Medicine, St Louis, Mo, USA
  • Jochen Mattner, PhD, University of Erlangen, Erlangen, Germany
  • Claudio Mauro, PhD, Queen Mary, University of London, London, UK
  • Nicholas J Megjugorac, PhD, HUMIGEN, LLC, Hamilton, NJ, USA
  • Sinead Miggin, PhD, National University of Ireland Maynooth, Ireland
  • Yuseok Moon, PhD, Pusan National University School of Medicine, Yangsan, Korea
  • Karuppiah Muthumani, PhD, University of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, PA, USA
  • Michal A Olszewski, DVM, PhD, University of Michigan Medical School, Ann Arbor, MI, USA  
  • Brent E Palmer, PhD, University of Colorado Anschutz Medical Campus, Aurora, Colorado, USA
  • Romagnoli Paola, PhD, Inserm, U563, Toulouse, France
  • Sung Gyoo Park, PhD, Gwangju Institute of Science and Technology, Gwangju, Seoul, Korea
  • Chandrashekhar Pasare, PhD, UT Southwestern Medical Center, Dallas, TX, USA
  • Dipak P Ramji, PhD, Cardiff University, Cardiff, UK
  • Abdi Reza, MD, Harvard Medical School, Boston, MA, USA
  • Elizabeth P Sampaio, MD, PhD, Laboratory of Clinical Infectious Diseases, NIH, Bethesda, MD, USA
  • Mario L Santiago, PhD, University of Colorado, Aurora, CO, USA
  • Magali Savignac, PhD, CR1 INSERM U1043, Toulouse, France
  • Nabila Seddiki, PhD, Université Paris Est Créteil, Créteil, France
  • Nithianandan Selliah, PhD, The GENESIS BioTechnology Group, LLC, Hamilton , NJ, USA
  • Shiva Shahrara, PhD, University of Illinois at Chicago, Chicago, IL, USA
  • Mari L Shinohara, PhD, Duke University Medical Center, Durham, NC, USA
  • Preetha Shridas, PhD, University of Kentucky, Lexington, KY, USA
  • Rosalinda Sorrentino, PhD, University of Salerno, Sorrento, NA,  Italy
  • Jie Sun, PhD, Indiana University, Indianapolis, IN,USA
  • Ming Tan, PhD, University of Cincinnati College of Medicine, Cincinnati, OH, USA
  • Qizhi Tang, PhD, University of California, San Francisco School of Medicine, San Francisco, CA, USA
  • Dat Q Tran, MD, University of Texas Medical School, Houston, TX, USA
  • Emmanuel Treiner , PharmD, PhD, Amiens University Hospital, France
  • Loretta Tuosto, PhD, Sapienza University of Rome, Rome, Italy
  • Shyam Unniraman, PhD, Duke University, Durham, NC, USA
  • Ivana Vancurova, PhD, St. John's University, New York, NY, USA
  • Monika C Wolkers, PhD, Sanquin Research, Amsterdam, The Netherlands
  • Trent M Woodruff, PhD, The University of Queensland, St Lucia, Australia
  • Min Wu, PhD, University of North Dakota, Grand Forks, ND, USA
  • Yuekang Xu, MD, PhD, The University of Melbourne, Melbourne, Australia
  • Young Yang, PhD, Sookmyung Women’s University, Seoul, Korea
  • Lan Zhou, MD, PhD, Case Western Reserve University, Cleveland, OH, USA
  • Mingzhao Zhu, PhD, Institute of Biophysics,  Chinese Academy of Sciences, Beijing, China
  • Jaroslaw W Zmijewsk, PhD, University of Alabama at Birmingham, AL, USA
  • Xiang Zou, PhD, Gothenburg University, Sweden