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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

Federico Mele

Cellular Immunology

PhD Student

Via Vela, 6
6500 Bellinzona, Switzerland

Projects
Human memory T cell responses to microbes: specificity and function
Publications
Memory T Cells in Latent Mycobacterium tuberculosis Infection Are Directed against Three Antigenic Islands and Largely Contained in a CXCR3(+)CCR6(+) Th1 Subset
C. S. Lindestam Arlehamn, A. Gerasimova, F. Mele, R. Henderson, J. Swann, J. A. Greenbaum, Y. Kim, J. Sidney, E. A. James, R. Taplitz, D. M. McKinney, W. W. Kwok, H. Grey, F. Sallusto, B. Peters, A. Sette
in PLoS Pathog (2013) vol. 9 ppe1003130
Pathogen-induced human TH17 cells produce IFN-gamma or IL-10 and are regulated by IL-1beta
C. E. Zielinski, F. Mele, D. Aschenbrenner, D. Jarrossay, F. Ronchi, M. Gattorno, S. Monticelli, A. Lanzavecchia, F. Sallusto
in Nature (2012) vol. 484 pp514-8
Dissecting the human immunologic memory for pathogens
C. E. Zielinski, D. Corti, F. Mele, D. Pinto, A. Lanzavecchia, F. Sallusto
in Immunol Rev (2011) vol. 240 pp40-51