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Institute for Research in Biomedicine
Istituto di Ricerca in Biomedicina

Via Vincenzo Vela 6 - CH-6500 Bellinzona
Tel. +41 91 820 0300 - Fax +41 91 820 0302 - info [at] irb [dot] usi [dot] ch

Debora Pinna, PhD

Immune Regulation

Scientist

Via Vela, 6
6500 Bellinzona, Switzerland

Projects
A pan influenza A neutralizing antibody selected from cultures of single human plasma cells
Heterosubtypic neutralizing antibodies produced following seasonal influenza vaccination
Novel monoclonal antibodies with neutralizing breadth from HIV-1-infected individuals
Publications
A neutralizing antibody selected from plasma cells that binds to group 1 and group 2 influenza A hemagglutinins
D. Corti, J. Voss, S. J. Gamblin, G. Codoni, A. Macagno, D. Jarrossay, S. G. Vachieri, D. Pinna, A. Minola, F. Vanzetta, C. Silacci, B. M. Fernandez-Rodriguez, G. Agatic, S. Bianchi, I. Giacchetto-Sasselli, L. Calder, F. Sallusto, P. Collins, L. F. Haire, N. Temperton, J. P. Langedijk, J. J. Skehel, A. Lanzavecchia
in Science (2011) vol. 333 pp850-6
Heterosubtypic neutralizing antibodies are produced by individuals immunized with a seasonal influenza vaccine
D. Corti, A. L. Suguitan, D. Pinna, C. Silacci, B. M. Fernandez-Rodriguez, F. Vanzetta, C. Santos, C. J. Luke, F. J. Torres-Velez, N. J. Temperton, R. A. Weiss, F. Sallusto, K. Subbarao, A. Lanzavecchia
in J Clin Invest (2010) vol. 120 pp1663-73
Analysis of memory B cell responses and isolation of novel monoclonal antibodies with neutralizing breadth from HIV-1-infected individuals
D. Corti, J. P. Langedijk, A. Hinz, M. S. Seaman, F. Vanzetta, B. M. Fernandez-Rodriguez, C. Silacci, D. Pinna, D. Jarrossay, S. Balla-Jhagjhoorsingh, B. Willems, M. J. Zekveld, H. Dreja, E. O'Sullivan, C. Pade, C. Orkin, S. A. Jeffs, D. C. Montefiori, D. Davis, W. Weissenhorn, A. McKnight, J. L. Heeney, F. Sallusto, Q. J. Sattentau, R. A. Weiss, A. Lanzavecchia
in PLoS One (2010) vol. 5 ppe8805
Clonal dissection of the human memory B-cell repertoire following infection and vaccination
D. Pinna, D. Corti, D. Jarrossay, F. Sallusto, A. Lanzavecchia
in Eur J Immunol (2009) vol. 39 pp1260-70