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Brian Wolfe

Kansas State University

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Approach:experimental assay· 2 Research Focus:host-pathogen & immune response· 2 Organism:mouse· 2 Assay:proteomics· 2 Assay:imaging· 1 Assay:metabolomics· 1 Assay:metagenomics· 1

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Females with Obesity Exhibit Greater Influenza Vaccine-induced Immunity and Protection than Males in a Mouse Model

Brian Wolfe, Saurav Pantha, Saranya Vijayakumar, Shristy Budha Magar, Tawfik Aboellail, Santosh Dhakal

This study shows female mice with obesity have stronger influenza vaccine immunity and protection than males, with males showing worse antibody responses and disease outcomes.

Frontiers in Immunology · Dec 18, 2025Peer-reviewedImmunology

Biological Sex Differences after High and Low Doses of Influenza A Virus Infection in a Diet-induced Obesity Mouse Model

Saurav Pantha, Brian Wolfe, Saranya Vijayakumar, Shristy Budha Magar, Tawfik Aboellail, Santosh Dhakal

This study investigates sex differences in influenza A virus severity in obese mice, finding that female obese mice experience greater disease severity than male obese mice following both high and low viral doses.

bioRxiv · Nov 18, 2025 · PreprintImmunology