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Monash University: Melbourne, VIC, AU

1997 to present | Senior Research Officer (Immunology)
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Nirupama Varese

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Monash University: Melbourne, VIC, AU

2000 to 2004 | MSc (Immunology)
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Nirupama Varese

Works (23)

Expansion of phenotypically modified type 2 memory B cells after allergen immunotherapy

Allergy
2024-09-13 | Journal article
Contributors: Anouk von Borstel; Simone Reinwald; Pei M. Aui; Craig I. McKenzie; Nirupama Varese; P. Mark Hogarth; Mark Hew; Robyn E. O'Hehir; Menno C. van Zelm
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COVID-19 Adenoviral Vector Vaccination Elicits a Robust Memory B Cell Response with the Capacity to Recognize Omicron BA.2 and BA.5 Variants

Journal of Clinical Immunology
2023-10 | Journal article
Contributors: Holly A. Fryer; Gemma E. Hartley; Emily S. J. Edwards; Nirupama Varese; Irene Boo; Scott J. Bornheimer; P. Mark Hogarth; Heidi E. Drummer; Robyn E. O’Hehir; Menno C. van Zelm
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Accurate determination of house dust mite sensitization in asthma and allergic rhinitis through cytometric detection of Der p 1 and Der p 2 binding on Basophils (CytoBas)

2023-08-16 | Preprint
Contributors: Lin Hsin; Nirupama Varese; Pei Mun Aui; Bruce D. Wines; Laurent Mascarell; Mark P. Hogarth; Mark Hew; Robyn E. O’Hehir; Menno C. van Zelm
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RNA sequencing of single allergen‐specific memory B cells after grass pollen immunotherapy: Two unique cell fates and CD29 as a biomarker for treatment effect

Allergy
2023-03 | Journal article
Contributors: Craig I. McKenzie; Nirupama Varese; Pei Mun Aui; Simone Reinwald; Bruce D. Wines; P. Mark Hogarth; Francis Thien; Mark Hew; Jennifer M. Rolland; Robyn E. O'Hehir et al.
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The second COVID‐19 mRNA vaccine dose enhances the capacity of Spike‐specific memory B cells to bind Omicron BA.2

Allergy
2023-03 | Journal article
Contributors: Gemma E. Hartley; Emily S. J. Edwards; Nirupama Varese; Irene Boo; Pei M. Aui; Scott J. Bornheimer; P. Mark Hogarth; Heidi E. Drummer; Robyn E. O'Hehir; Menno C. van Zelm
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COVID-19 adenoviral vector vaccination elicits a robust memory B cell response with the capacity to recognize Omicron BA.2 and BA.5 variants

2023-03-01 | Preprint
Contributors: Holly A. Fryer; Gemma E. Hartley; Emily S.J. Edwards; Nirupama Varese; Irene Boo; Scott J. Bornheimer; P. Mark Hogarth; Heidi E. Drummer; Robyn E. O’Hehir; Menno C. van Zelm
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Double-dose mRNA vaccination to SARS-CoV-2 progressively increases recognition of variants-of-concern by Spike RBD-specific memory B cells

2022-08-04 | Preprint
Contributors: Gemma E. Hartley; Emily S.J. Edwards; Nirupama Varese; Irene Boo; Pei M. Aui; Scott J. Bornheimer; P. Mark Hogarth; Heidi E. Drummer; Robyn E. O’Hehir; Menno C. van Zelm
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Advances in allergen‐specific immune cell measurements for improved detection of allergic sensitization and immunotherapy responses

Allergy
2021-11 | Journal article
Contributors: Menno C. van Zelm; Craig I. McKenzie; Nirupama Varese; Jennifer M. Rolland; Robyn E. O’Hehir
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CytoBas: Precision component‐resolved diagnostics for allergy using flow cytometric staining of basophils with recombinant allergen tetramers

Allergy
2021-10 | Journal article
Contributors: Craig I. McKenzie; Nirupama Varese; Pei M. Aui; Bruce D. Wines; Philip Mark Hogarth; Francis Thien; Mark Hew; Jennifer M. Rolland; Robyn E. O’Hehir; Menno C. van Zelm
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Rapid generation of durable B cell memory to SARS-CoV-2 spike and nucleocapsid proteins in COVID-19 and convalescence

Science Immunology
2020-12-18 | Journal article
Contributors: Gemma E. Hartley; Emily S.J. Edwards; Pei M. Aui; Nirupama Varese; Stephanie Stojanovic; James McMahon; Anton Y. Peleg; Irene Boo; Heidi E. Drummer; P. Mark Hogarth et al.
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Rapid and lasting generation of B-cell memory to SARS-CoV-2 spike and nucleocapsid proteins in COVID-19 disease and convalescence

2020-11-20 | Other
Contributors: Gemma E. Hartley; Emily S.J. Edwards; Pei M. Aui; Nirupama Varese; Stephanie Stojanovic; James McMahon; Anton Y. Peleg; Irene Boo; Heidi E. Drummer; P. Mark Hogarth et al.
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Induction of IgG2 and IgG4 B‐cell memory following sublingual immunotherapy for ryegrass pollen allergy

Allergy
2020-05 | Journal article
Contributors: Jorn J. Heeringa; Craig I. McKenzie; Nirupama Varese; Mark Hew; Amy T. C. M. Bakx; Pei M. Aui; Jennifer M. Rolland; Robyn E. O’Hehir; Menno C. van Zelm
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Recent developments and highlights in immune monitoring of allergen immunotherapy

Allergy
2019-12 | Journal article
Contributors: Menno C. van Zelm; Craig I. McKenzie; Nirupama Varese; Jennifer M. Rolland; Robyn E. O'Hehir
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Epidemic Thunderstorm Asthma Protection with Five-Grass Pollen Tablet Sublingual Immunotherapy: A Clinical Trial

American Journal of Respiratory and Critical Care Medicine
2018-07-01 | Journal article
Contributors: Robyn E. O’Hehir; Nirupama P. Varese; Kirsten Deckert; Celia M. Zubrinich; Menno C. van Zelm; Jennifer M. Rolland; Mark Hew
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IgE Reactivity of Blue Swimmer Crab (Portunus pelagicus) Tropomyosin, Por p 1, and Other Allergens; Cross-Reactivity with Black Tiger Prawn and Effects of Heating

PLoS ONE
2013 | Journal article
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2-s2.0-84879218827

Contributors: Abramovitch, J.B.; Kamath, S.; Varese, N.; Zubrinich, C.; Lopata, A.L.; O'Hehir, R.E.; Rolland, J.M.
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Intractable shellfish anaphylaxis: Sensitization by cross-reactive substances in a complementary "immune stimulant" and acrylic nails

Annals of Allergy, Asthma and Immunology
2013 | Journal article
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2-s2.0-84875224648

Contributors: Rolland, J.M.; Varese, N.; Zubrinich, C.M.; O'Hehir, R.E.
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Nirupama Varese via Scopus - Elsevier

TLR ligands of ryegrass pollen microbial contaminants enhance Th1 and Th2 responses and decrease induction of Foxp3hi regulatory T cells

European Journal of Immunology
2013 | Journal article
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2-s2.0-84875000381

Contributors: Mittag, D.; Varese, N.; Scholzen, A.; Mansell, A.; Barker, G.; Rice, G.; Rolland, J.M.; O'Hehir, R.E.
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Tolerance to wheat in whole-grain cereal biscuit in wheat-allergic children

Journal of Allergy and Clinical Immunology
2013 | Journal article
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2-s2.0-84875209694

Contributors: Turner, P.J.; Wong, M.; Varese, N.; Rolland, J.M.; O'Hehir, R.E.; Campbell, D.E.
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Anaphylaxis to apple and orange seed

Journal of Allergy and Clinical Immunology
2011 | Journal article
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2-s2.0-82555167113

Contributors: Turner, P.J.; Gray, P.E.A.; Wong, M.; Varese, N.; Rolland, J.M.; O'Hehir, R.; Campbell, D.E.
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The effector T cell response to ryegrass pollen is counterregulated by simultaneous induction of regulatory T cells

Journal of Immunology
2010 | Journal article
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2-s2.0-77954493922

Contributors: Mittag, D.; Scholzen, A.; Varese, N.; Baxter, L.; Paukovics, G.; Harrison, L.C.; Rolland, J.M.; O'Hehir, R.E.
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Hypoallergenic variants of the major latex allergen Hev b 6.01 retaining human T lymphocyte reactivity

Journal of Immunology
2004 | Journal article
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2-s2.0-6344225313

Contributors: Drew, A.C.; Eusebius, N.P.; Kenins, L.; De Silva, H.B.; Suphioglu, C.; Rolland, J.M.; O'Hehir, R.E.
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Characterization of the human T cell response to rye grass pollen allergens Lol p 1 and Lol p 5

Allergy: European Journal of Allergy and Clinical Immunology
2002 | Journal article
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2-s2.0-0036933593

Contributors: Burton, M.O.; Papalia, L.; Eusebius, N.P.; O'Hehir, R.E.; Rolland, J.M.
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Oligoclonal analysis of the atopic T cell response to the group 1 allergen of Cynodon dactylon (Bermuda grass) pollen: Pre- and post-allergen-specific immunotherapy

International Archives of Allergy and Immunology
2002 | Journal article
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2-s2.0-0036242365

Contributors: Eusebius, N.P.; Papalia, L.; Suphioglu, C.; McLellan, S.C.; Varney, M.; Rolland, J.M.; O'Hehir, R.E.
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Nirupama Varese via Scopus - Elsevier