Dr Laura Cook
Senior Research Fellow
Department of Microbiology and Immunology
45 Scholarly works
5 Projects
HIGHLIGHTS
2026
Journal article
Poster Session II – Poster of Distinction II - A188 FOOD-SPECIFIC CD4 FOXP3 REGULATORY T CELLS IDENTIFY DELAYED-HYPERSENSITIVITY ALLERGIES AND FOOD TRIGGERS IN PEDIATRIC PATIENTS
DOI: 10.1093/jcag/gwaf042.1872026
Journal article
Macrophage MR1 antigen presentation promotes MAIT cell immunity and lung microbiota modulation
DOI: 10.1126/science.adr63222026
Journal article
Beta Integrin Expression Defines Functionally Distinct CD4 T-Cell Subsets That Are Altered in Ulcerative Colitis
DOI: 10.1016/j.gastha.2026.1008922025
Journal article
3D chromatin-based variant-to-gene maps across 57 human cell types reveal the cellular and genetic architecture of autoimmune disease susceptibility
DOI: 10.1186/s13059-025-03880-42025
Research grants (ARC, NHMRC, MRFF)
MEGA-dose Sodium Ascorbate to Reduce Brain and Kidney Injury Arising From HEART Surgery (MEGA-HEART)
2025
Research contracts (non-grants)
Synergising Human Organoid Platforms to Support Pandemic Therapeutic Research
2022
Research grants (ARC, NHMRC, MRFF)
Harnessing CD4+ Regulatory T Cells to Enhance Formation of Protective Immunity Against Human Viruses
RECENT SCHOLARLY WORKS
2025
Journal article
P02.17.B CREB REGULATES PRO-TUMOR MACROPHAGE POLARIZATION IN GBM AND CAN BE TARGETED TO REVERSE IMMUNOSUPPRESSION
DOI: 10.1093/neuonc/noaf193.1442025
Journal article
3D chromatin-based variant-to-gene maps across 57 human cell types reveal the cellular and genetic architecture of autoimmune disease susceptibility.
DOI: 10.1101/2024.08.12.243116762025
Journal article
A153 IL10-PRODUCING GUT-RESIDENT TR1 CELLS ARE FOUND AT HIGH FREQUENCIES IN HEALTHY HUMANS AND MICE AND MAY PROTECT AGAINST MURINE ACUTE COLITIS
DOI: 10.1093/jcag/gwae059.1532025
Journal article
3D genomic features across >50 diverse cell types reveal insights into the genomic architecture of childhood obesity
DOI: 10.7554/eLife.954112025
Journal article
3D genomic features across >50 diverse cell types reveal insights into the genomic architecture of childhood obesity
DOI: 10.7554/elife.95411.32024
Journal article
Adaptive immune responses to two-dose COVID-19 vaccine series in healthy Canadian adults ≥ 50 years: a prospective, observational cohort study
DOI: 10.1038/s41598-024-59535-0
RECENT PROJECTS
2026
Research contracts (non-grants)
Inulin Supplementation and Gastrointestinal Microbiota Outcomes in Mechanically Ventilated Adults: A Pilot Randomized Controlled Trial
2022
Research Grant
AMP Foundation Tomorrow Maker Award