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Zakia Djaoud
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Research
Latest papers
Killer-cell immunoglobulin-like receptors define a potent effector program in human γδ T cells.
JCI insight · 2026 · senior author
RSK1 and RSK2 modulate the translatome of glioblastoma cells in an isoform-specific and mTORC1 independent manner.
Neuro-oncology advances · 2025
CD56-negative NK cells: Frequency in peripheral blood, expansion during HIV-1 infection, functional capacity, and KIR expression.
Frontiers in immunology · 2022
Latest funding
- $944,775
Exploring the education of gd T cells to foster their therapeutic potential
CIHR · 2025 · Nominated PI
- $149,636
A System to Monitor Molecular Mechanisms of Translation Control and Immunophenotyping
NSERC · 2025 · Co-investigator
- $12,500
Deciphering the role of Killer cell Immunoglobulin-like Receptors in gamma delta T Cell immunity
NSERC · 2024 · Principal investigator
3 publications.
Killer-cell immunoglobulin-like receptors define a potent effector program in human γδ T cells.
Razmi M, Almasi Y, Larrivée M, Angel JB, Blais A, Djaoud Z
RSK1 and RSK2 modulate the translatome of glioblastoma cells in an isoform-specific and mTORC1 independent manner.
Roffé M, Nascimento DP, Nunes PB, Soares LC, Alves ADH, Hamraghani A, Almasi Y, Djaoud Z, Hajj GNM, Martins VR, Sonenberg N, Alain T
CD56-negative NK cells: Frequency in peripheral blood, expansion during HIV-1 infection, functional capacity, and KIR expression.
Cocker ATH, Liu F, Djaoud Z, Guethlein LA, Parham P
Exploring the education of gd T cells to foster their therapeutic potential
Principal investigators: Djaoud, Zakia
Keywords: Cancer; Chimeric Antigen Receptor (Car); Cytomegalovirus; Gd T Cells; Human Leukocyte Antigen Class I; Immunology; Innate Lymphocytes; Killer Cell Immunoglobulin Like Receptors (Kirs)
A System to Monitor Molecular Mechanisms of Translation Control and Immunophenotyping
Principal investigators: Alain, Tommy
Keywords: translatome; transcriptome; messenger rna; protein; virology; polysome profiling; ribosome profiling; transgene expression; translation motif; vertebrate immunology
Deciphering the role of Killer cell Immunoglobulin-like Receptors in gamma delta T Cell immunity
Principal investigators: Djaoud, Zakia
Keywords: gamma delta t cells; killer cell immunoglobulin-like receptors; hla class i; innate immunity; cytomegalovirus
Exploring the education of gd T cells to foster their therapeutic potential
Principal investigators: Djaoud, Zakia
Keywords: Cancer; Chimeric Antigen Receptor (Car); Epigenetics; Flow Cytometry; Human Leukocyte Antigen Class I (Hla Class I); Immunology; Innate Lymphocytes; Killer Cell Immunoglobulin Like Receptors (Kirs); T Cell Receptors (Tcrs); ¿D T Cells
Deciphering the role of Killer cell Immunoglobulin-like Receptors in gamma delta T Cell immunity
Principal investigators: Djaoud, Zakia
Keywords: gamma delta t cells; killer cell immunoglobulin-like receptors; hla class i; innate immunity; cytomegalovirus
Canada Research Chair - Tier 2
Principal investigators: Djaoud, Zakia
Keywords: Crc
From CIHR, NSERC and SSHRC funding decisions: CIHR since 2008, NSERC since 1991 and SSHRC since 1998, including their latest published competition results.
Frequent collaborators
- Biochemistry, Microbiology and Immunology
- Biochemistry, Microbiology & Immunology
- Biochemistry
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