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• 2018

  B Lymphocytes in Rheumatoid Arthritis and the Effects of Anti–TNF-α Agents on B Lymphocytes: A Review of the Literature

  Pala, O., Diaz, A., Blomberg, B. B. & Frasca, D., Jun 2018, In: Clinical Therapeutics. 40, 6, p. 1034-1045 12 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Review article › peer-review

  • Rheumatoid Arthritis
  • B-Lymphocytes
  • B-Lymphocyte Subsets
  • Tumor Necrosis Factor-alpha
  • Therapeutics
  9 Scopus citations

• Differential psychological effects of cognitive-behavioral stress management among breast cancer patients with high and low initial cancer-specific distress

  Wang, A. W. T., Bouchard, L. C., Gudenkauf, L. M., Jutagir, D. R., Fisher, H. M., Jacobs, J. M., Blomberg, B. B., Lechner, S. C., Carver, C. S. & Antoni, M. H., Oct 2018, In: Journal of Psychosomatic Research. 113, p. 52-57 6 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

  • Psychology
  • Breast Neoplasms
  • Thinking
  • Neoplasms
  • Costs and Cost Analysis
  12 Scopus citations

• Inflammatory immune cells may impair the preBCR checkpoint, reduce new B cell production, and alter the antibody repertoire in old age

  Riley, R. L., Khomtchouk, K. & Blomberg, B. B., May 2018, In: Experimental Gerontology. 105, p. 87-93 7 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Review article › peer-review

  • Pre-B Cell Receptors
  • B-Lymphoid Precursor Cells
  • Cells
  • Antibody Formation
  • B-Lymphocytes
  2 Scopus citations

• Report on WHO meeting on immunization in older adults: Geneva, Switzerland, 22–23 March 2017

  Teresa Aguado, M., Barratt, J., Beard, J. R., Blomberg, B. B., Chen, W. H., Hickling, J., Hyde, T. B., Jit, M., Jones, R., Poland, G. A., Friede, M. & Ortiz, J. R., Feb 8 2018, In: Vaccine. 36, 7, p. 921-931 11 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

  • World Health Organization
  • Switzerland
  • immunization
  • Immunization
  • vaccination
  13 Scopus citations

• Responders and non-responders to influenza vaccination: A DNA methylation approach on blood cells

  Gensous, N., Franceschi, C., Blomberg, B. B., Pirazzini, C., Ravaioli, F., Gentilini, D., Di Blasio, A. M., Garagnani, P., Frasca, D. & Bacalini, M. G., May 2018, In: Experimental Gerontology. 105, p. 94-100 7 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

  • DNA Methylation
  • Cells
  • Human Influenza
  • Blood
  • Blood Cells
  7 Scopus citations

• Secretion of autoimmune antibodies in the human subcutaneous adipose tissue

  Frasca, D., Diaz, A., Romero, M., Thaller, S. & Blomberg, B. B., May 2018, In: PloS one. 13, 5, e0197472.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

  • Subcutaneous Fat
  • adipose tissue
  • Tissue
  • Cells
  • secretion
  25 Scopus citations

• “Aging and immunity” symposium: Meeting report

  Frasca, D., Blomberg, B. B., Fuldner, R. & Prabhudas, M., May 2018, In: Experimental Gerontology. 105, p. 1-3 3 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
• 2019

  Immunophenotyping of Human B Lymphocytes in Blood and in Adipose Tissue

  Diaz, A., Romero, M., Frasca, D. & Blomberg, B. B., Jan 1 2019, In: Methods in molecular biology (Clifton, N.J.). 2032, p. 115-127 13 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

  • Immunophenotyping
  • Subcutaneous Fat
  • Adipose Tissue
  • B-Lymphocytes
  • B-Lymphocyte Subsets
  1 Scopus citations

• Metabolic requirements of human pro-inflammatory B cells in aging and obesity

  Frasca, D., Diaz, A., Romero, M., Thaller, S. & Blomberg, B. B., Jul 1 2019, In: PloS one. 14, 7, e0219545.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

  Open Access

  • B-Lymphoid Precursor Cells
  • Cellular Senescence
  • obesity
  • B-lymphocytes
  • Cells
  11 Scopus citations

• The effects of a randomized trial of brief forms of stress management on RAGE-associated S100A8/A9 in patients with breast cancer undergoing primary treatment

  Taub, C. J., Lippman, M. E., Hudson, B. I., Blomberg, B. B., Diaz, A., Fisher, H. M., Nahin, E. R., Lechner, S. C., Kwak, T., Hwang, G. H. & Antoni, M. H., May 15 2019, In: Cancer. 125, 10, p. 1717-1725 9 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

  • Cognitive Behavioral Therapy
  • Breast Neoplasms
  • Health Education
  • Ligands
  • S100 Proteins
  2 Scopus citations
• 2020

  Adipose Tissue: A Tertiary Lymphoid Organ: Does It Change with Age?

  Frasca, D. & Blomberg, B. B., Mar 1 2020, In: Gerontology. 66, 2, p. 114-121 8 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Review article › peer-review

  • Adipose Tissue
  • T-box transcription factor TBX21
  • Fats
  • Immunoglobulin G
  • AICDA (activation-induced cytidine deaminase)
  5 Scopus citations

• Adipose tissue, immune aging, and cellular senescence

  Frasca, D. & Blomberg, B. B., Oct 2020, In: Seminars in Immunopathology. 42, 5, p. 573-587 15 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Review article › peer-review

  • Cellular Senescence
  • Adipose Tissue
  • Adipocytes
  • Obesity
  • Longevity
  1 Scopus citations

• Age-related factors that affect B cell responses to vaccination in mice and humans

  Frasca, D., Blomberg, B. B., Garcia, D., Keilich, S. R. & Haynes, L., Jul 1 2020, In: Immunological reviews. 296, 1, p. 142-154 13 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Review article › peer-review

  • Age Factors
  • Vaccination
  • B-Lymphocytes
  • Influenza Vaccines
  • Infection
  1 Scopus citations

• Aging induces B cell defects and decreased antibody responses to influenza infection and vaccination

  Frasca, D. & Blomberg, B. B., Dec 2020, In: Immunity and Ageing. 17, 1, 37.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Review article › peer-review

  Open Access

  • Human Influenza
  • Antibody Formation
  • Vaccination
  • B-Lymphocytes
  • Influenza Vaccines

• B Cell Immunosenescence

  Frasca, D., DIaz, A., Romero, M., Garcia, D. & Blomberg, B. B., Oct 6 2020, In: Annual Review of Cell and Developmental Biology. 36, p. 551-574 24 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Review article › peer-review

  • Immunosenescence
  • B-Lymphocytes
  • Vaccines
  • Adaptive Immunity
  • Innate Immunity

• Identification and Characterization of Adipose Tissue-Derived Human Antibodies With “Anti-self” Specificity

  Frasca, D., Diaz, A., Romero, M., Garcia, D., Jayram, D., Thaller, S., del Carmen Piqueras, M., Bhattacharya, S. & Blomberg, B. B., Feb 28 2020, In: Frontiers in immunology. 11, 392.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

  Open Access

  • Anti-Idiotypic Antibodies
  • Adipose Tissue
  • Adipocytes
  • Autoantigens
  • Immunoglobulin G
  3 Scopus citations

• Impaired B Cell Function in Mice Lacking Perforin-2

  Frasca, D., Diaz, A., Romero, M., Vazquez, T., Strbo, N., Romero, L., McCormack, R. M., Podack, E. R. & Blomberg, B. B., Feb 27 2020, In: Frontiers in immunology. 11, 328.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

  Open Access

  • perforin 2
  • mouse perforin
  • Knockout Mice
  • B-Lymphocytes
  • Intra-Abdominal Fat
  3 Scopus citations

• Leptin induces immunosenescence in human B cells

  Frasca, D., Diaz, A., Romero, M. & Blomberg, B. B., Feb 2020, In: Cellular Immunology. 348, 103994.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

  • Immunosenescence
  • Leptin
  • B-Lymphocytes
  • Cytokines
  • B-Lymphoid Precursor Cells
  10 Scopus citations

• Obesity Accelerates Age Defects in Mouse and Human B Cells

  Frasca, D. & Blomberg, B. B., Sep 2 2020, In: Frontiers in immunology. 11, 2060.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Review article › peer-review

  Open Access

  • B-Lymphocytes
  • Obesity
  • Leptin
  • Inflammation
  • Adipose Tissue

• The Impact of Obesity and Metabolic Syndrome on Vaccination Success

  Frasca, D. & Blomberg, B. B., 2020, In: Interdisciplinary Topics in Gerontology and Geriatrics. 43, p. 86-97 12 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

  • Metabolic Syndrome
  • Vaccination
  • Obesity
  • B-Lymphocytes
  • Rabies
  6 Scopus citations