Dr Cecile King
Senior Research Fellow; Group leader, Immunology Program, Garvan Institute of Medical Research
Email: c.king 'at' garvan.org.au
Research Group: Mucosal Autoimmunity
Education
PhD Institute for Child Health Research, University of Western Australia
BSc University of Western Australia
Publilcations
Cecile King and Nora Sarvetnick (2011). The incidence of type-1 diabetes in NOD mice is modulated by restricted flora not germ-free conditions. Plos One, in press.
Helen M. McGuire, Stacey Walters, Alexis Vogelzang, Carol M.Y. Lee, Kylie E. Webster, Jonathan Sprent, Daniel Christ, S. Grey and Cecile King (2011). Interleukin-21 Is Critically Required in Autoimmune and Allogeneic Responses to Islet Tissue in Murine Models. Diabetes; 60(3):867-75.
Carol MY Lee, Helen McGuire, Antony Basten, Cecile King and Daniel Christ (2010). Expression, purification and characterization of recombinant interleukin-21. J. Immunol. Methods. Oct 31; 362(1-2): 185-189.
Helen McGuire, Alexis Vogelzang, Natasha Hill, Malin Flodström-Tullberg, Jonathan Sprent and Cecile King (2009). Loss of parity between IL-2 and IL-21 in the NOD Idd3 locus. Proceedings of the national academy of Sciences (PNAS) Nov 17;106(46):19438-43.
Cecile King (2009). New insights into the development and function of T follicular helper cells. Nat Rev Immunol. Nov;9(11):757-66.
Yu D, Batten M, Mackay CR, King C (2009). Lineage specification and heterogeneity of T follicular helper cells. Curr Opin Immunol. Dec;21(6):619-25.
Alexis Vogelzang, Helen M. McGuire, Jon Sprent Charles R. Mackay and Cecile King (2008). A fundamental role for IL-21 in T helper cell differentiation. Immunity, Jul;29(1):127-37
Ivo Sonderegger, Reto Meier, Cecile King, Manfred Kopf (2008). IL-21R is not required for development of Th17 mediated autoimmunity Eur J Immunol. Jul;38(7):1833-8
Cecile King, Stuart G. Tangye and Charles R. Mackay (2008). T follicular helper (TFH) cells in normal and dysregulated immune responses. Annu Rev Immunol. 26:741-66.
Natasha J. Hill, Cecile King and Malin Flodström-Tullberg (2007). Recent acquisitions on the genetic basis of autoimmune disease. Front Biosci. May 1;13:4838-5.
Cecile King, Alex Ilic, Kersten Koelsch and Nora Sarvetnick (2004). Homeostatic expansion of T cells during immune insufficiency generates autoimmunity Cell, 117, 265-277.
Cecile King, Regula Mueller, Mary Malo Cleary, Murali Krishner, Rafi Ahmed, Ernest King and Nora Sarvetnick (2002). Interleukin-4 acts at the locus of the antigen-presenting dendritic cell to counter-regulate cytotoxic CD8+ T cell responses. Nature Medicine, 7, 206-214.
Cecile King, Joanna Davies, Regula Mueller, Myung-Shik Lee, Troy Krahl, Brian Yeung, Eric O'Connor and Nora Sarvetnick (1998). TGF-B1 alters APC preference, polarizing islet antigen responses to Th2. Immunity, 8, 601-613.
Cecile King and Nora Sarvetnick (1997). Organ-specific autoimmunity (Review). Current Opinion in Immunology, 9 (6): 863-71
