Killer B lymphocytes and their fas ligand positive exosomes as inducers of immune tolerance.

abstract：:Eosinophilic granulomatosis with polyangiitis (EGPA) is a multisystemic disorder, belonging to the small vessel anti-neutrophil cytoplasmic antibody (ANCA)-associated vasculitis, defined as an eosinophil-rich and necrotizing granulomatous inflammation often involving the respiratory tract, and necrotizing vasculitis p...

journal_title：Frontiers in immunology

authors： Gioffredi A,Maritati F,Oliva E,Buzio C

更新日期：2014-11-03 00:00:00

abstract：:The complement system has moved into the focus of drug development efforts in the last decade, since its inappropriate or uncontrolled activation has been recognized in many diseases. Some of them are primarily complement-mediated rare diseases, such as paroxysmal nocturnal hemoglobinuria, C3 glomerulonephritis, and a...

journal_title：Frontiers in immunology

authors： Dobó J,Kocsis A,Gál P

更新日期：2018-08-08 00:00:00

abstract：:Mild modification of intravenous immunoglobulin (IVIG) has been reported to result in enhanced polyspecificity and leveraged therapeutic effects in animal models of inflammation. Here, we observed that IVIG modification by ferrous ions, heme or low pH exposure, shifted the repertoires of specificities in different dir...

journal_title：Frontiers in immunology

authors： Graeter S,Schneider C,Verschoor D,von Däniken S,Seibold F,Yawalkar N,Villiger P,Dimitrov JD,Smith DF,Cummings RD,Simon HU,Vassilev T,von Gunten S

更新日期：2020-05-19 00:00:00

abstract：:The immune system evolved to respond to foreign invaders and prevent autoimmunity to self-antigens. Several types of regulatory T cells facilitate the latter process. These include a subset of Foxp3(-) CD4(+) T cells able to secrete IL-10 in an antigen-specific manner, type 1 regulatory (Tr1) T cells. Although their s...

journal_title：Frontiers in immunology

authors： White AM,Wraith DC

更新日期：2016-09-14 00:00:00

abstract：:The Kallikrein-Kinin System (KKS), comprised of kallikreins (klks), bradykinins (BKs) angiotensin-converting enzyme (ACE), and many other molecules, regulates a number of physiological processes, including inflammation, coagulation, angiogenesis, and control of blood pressure. In this report, we show that KKS regulate...

journal_title：Frontiers in immunology

authors： Seliga A,Lee MH,Fernandes NC,Zuluaga-Ramirez V,Didukh M,Persidsky Y,Potula R,Gallucci S,Sriram U

更新日期：2018-02-02 00:00:00

abstract：:A 65-year-old Italian physician affected by Familial Mediterranean fever (FMF) was hospitalized due to progressive abdominal enlargement, which had begun 6 months before admission. Physical examination revealed ascites and bilateral leg edema. Abdominal CT scan showed ascitic fluid and extensive multiple peritoneal im...

journal_title：Frontiers in immunology

authors： Talerico R,Cardillo C,De Vito F,Schinzari F,Soldato M,Giustiniani MC,Verrecchia E,Manna R

更新日期：2020-05-13 00:00:00

abstract：:Strategies targeting T cells are the cornerstone of immunosuppression after solid organ transplantation. The transcription factor NF-κB is a key regulator of downstream T-cell activation and induction of inflammatory mediators; its full activation via antigen receptor engagement requires both the scaffold and the prot...

journal_title：Frontiers in immunology

authors： Govender L,Mikulic J,Wyss JC,Gaide O,Thome M,Golshayan D

更新日期：2020-09-11 00:00:00

abstract：:Platelets are non-nucleated cells that play central roles in the processes of hemostasis, innate immunity, and inflammation; however, several reports show that these distinct functions are more closely linked than initially thought. Platelets express numerous receptors and contain hundreds of secretory products. These...

journal_title：Frontiers in immunology

authors： Cognasse F,Nguyen KA,Damien P,McNicol A,Pozzetto B,Hamzeh-Cognasse H,Garraud O

更新日期：2015-03-02 00:00:00

abstract：:Viral hemorrhagic fever (VHF) as a disease entity was first codified in the 1930s by soviet scientists investigating patients suffering from hantavirus infection. The group of hemorrhagic fever viruses (HFVs) has since expanded to include members from at least four different virus families: Arenaviridae, Bunyaviridae,...

journal_title：Frontiers in immunology

authors： Schönrich G,Raftery MJ

更新日期：2017-09-26 00:00:00

abstract：:Inducible Bronchus Associated Lymphoid Tissue (iBALT) is an ectopic lymphoid tissue associated with severe forms of chronic lung diseases, including chronic obstructive pulmonary disease, rheumatoid lung disease, hypersensitivity pneumonitis and asthma, suggesting that iBALT may exacerbate these clinical conditions. H...

journal_title：Frontiers in immunology

authors： Hwang JY,Silva-Sanchez A,Carragher DM,Garcia-Hernandez ML,Rangel-Moreno J,Randall TD

更新日期：2020-09-25 00:00:00

abstract：:Alterations in the composition of the gut microbiota have profound effects on human health. Consequently, there is great interest in identifying, characterizing, and understanding factors that initiate these changes. Despite their high prevalence, studies have only recently begun to investigate how viral lung infectio...

journal_title：Frontiers in immunology

authors： Groves HT,Cuthbertson L,James P,Moffatt MF,Cox MJ,Tregoning JS

更新日期：2018-02-12 00:00:00

abstract：:Natural killer (NK) cells are potent cytotoxic effector cells for cancer therapy and potentially for severe viral infections. However, there are technical challenges to obtain sufficient numbers of functionally active NK cells from a patient's blood since they represent only 10% of the lymphocytes and are often dysfun...

journal_title：Frontiers in immunology

authors： Klingemann H,Boissel L,Toneguzzo F

更新日期：2016-03-14 00:00:00

abstract：:Immunosuppressive factors, such as soluble major histocompatibility complex class I chain-related peptide A (sMICA) and transforming growth factor beta 1 (TGF-β1), are involved in tumor immune escape mechanisms (TIEMs) exhibited by head and neck squamous cell carcinomas (HNSCCs) and may represent opportunities for the...

journal_title：Frontiers in immunology

authors： Klöss S,Chambron N,Gardlowski T,Weil S,Koch J,Esser R,Pogge von Strandmann E,Morgan MA,Arseniev L,Seitz O,Köhl U

更新日期：2015-11-02 00:00:00

abstract：:Endothelial cells are thought to play a central role in the pathogenesis of antiphospholipid syndrome (APS). Omega-3 polyunsaturated fatty acid (n-3 PUFA) supplementation has been shown to improve endothelial function in a number of diseases; thus, it could be of high clinical relevance in APS. The aim of this study w...

journal_title：Frontiers in immunology

authors： Felau SM,Sales LP,Solis MY,Hayashi AP,Roschel H,Sá-Pinto AL,Andrade DCO,Katayama KY,Irigoyen MC,Consolim-Colombo F,Bonfa E,Gualano B,Benatti FB

更新日期：2018-03-02 00:00:00

abstract：:The initiation of T-cell signaling is critically dependent on the function of the member of Src family tyrosine kinases, Lck. Upon T-cell antigen receptor (TCR) triggering, Lck kinase activity induces the nucleation of signal-transducing hubs that regulate the formation of complex signaling network and cytoskeletal re...

journal_title：Frontiers in immunology

authors： Ballek O,Valečka J,Dobešová M,Broučková A,Manning J,Řehulka P,Stulík J,Filipp D

更新日期：2016-10-27 00:00:00

abstract：:About 8% of our genome is composed of sequences with viral origin, namely human Endogenous Retroviruses (HERVs). HERVs are relics of ancient infections that affected the primates' germ line along the last 100 million of years, and became stable elements at the interface between self and foreign DNA. Intriguingly, HERV...

journal_title：Frontiers in immunology

authors： Grandi N,Tramontano E

更新日期：2018-09-10 00:00:00

abstract：:Follicular regulatory T cells (Tfr) are a unique subset of CD4 T cells that control and impact adaptive immune responses in the lymphoid follicles and germinal centers (GC). Since their relatively recent discovery, several studies have revealed that Tfr interact with other cells within this niche and shape ensuing res...

journal_title：Frontiers in immunology

authors： Miles B,Connick E

更新日期：2018-11-20 00:00:00

abstract：:Recombinant proteins are gaining enormous importance these days due to their wide application as biopharmaceutical products and proven safety record. Various recombinant proteins of therapeutic and prophylactic importance have been successfully produced in microbial and higher expression host systems. Since there is n...

journal_title：Frontiers in immunology

authors： Tripathi NK,Shrivastava A

更新日期：2018-08-23 00:00:00

abstract：:Pathogenic bacteria possess intricate regulatory networks that temporally control the production of virulence factors and enable the bacteria to survive and proliferate within host cell. Small non-coding RNAs (sRNAs) have been identified as important regulators of gene expression in diverse biological contexts. Recent...

journal_title：Frontiers in immunology

authors： Ahmed W,Zheng K,Liu ZF

更新日期：2016-10-18 00:00:00

abstract：:Common Variable Immunodeficiency (CVID) is characterized by impaired antibody production and poor terminal differentiation of the B cell compartment, yet its pathogenesis is still poorly understood. We first reported the occurrence of epigenetic alterations in CVID by high-throughput methylation analysis in CVID-disco...

journal_title：Frontiers in immunology

authors： Del Pino-Molina L,Rodríguez-Ubreva J,Torres Canizales J,Coronel-Díaz M,Kulis M,Martín-Subero JI,van der Burg M,Ballestar E,López-Granados E

更新日期：2019-04-24 00:00:00

abstract：:Piscirickettsia salmonis, an aggressive intracellular pathogen, is the etiological agent of salmonid rickettsial septicemia (SRS). This is a chronic multisystemic disease that generates high mortalities and large losses in Chilean salmon farming, threatening the sustainability of the salmon industry. Previous reports ...

journal_title：Frontiers in immunology

authors： Pérez-Stuardo D,Espinoza A,Tapia S,Morales-Reyes J,Barrientos C,Vallejos-Vidal E,Sandino AM,Spencer E,Toro-Ascuy D,Rivas-Pardo JA,Reyes-López FE,Reyes-Cerpa S

更新日期：2020-11-12 00:00:00

abstract：:Lyme disease (Borrelia burgdorferi infection) is increasingly recognized as a significant source of morbidity worldwide. Here, we show that blood plasmablasts and CD27- memory B cells are elevated in untreated Lyme disease, with higher plasmablast levels associated with more rapid resolution of clinical symptoms. Stro...

journal_title：Frontiers in immunology

authors： Blum LK,Adamska JZ,Martin DS,Rebman AW,Elliott SE,Cao RRL,Embers ME,Aucott JN,Soloski MJ,Robinson WH

更新日期：2018-07-18 00:00:00

abstract：:Viral infections have a major impact on morbidity and mortality of immunosuppressed solid organ transplant (SOT) patients because of missing or failure of adequate pharmacologic antiviral treatment. Adoptive antiviral T-cell therapy (AVTT), regenerating disturbed endogenous T-cell immunity, emerged as an attractive al...

journal_title：Frontiers in immunology

authors： Amini L,Vollmer T,Wendering DJ,Jurisch A,Landwehr-Kenzel S,Otto NM,Jürchott K,Volk HD,Reinke P,Schmueck-Henneresse M

更新日期：2019-05-28 00:00:00

abstract：:[This corrects the article on p. 125 in vol. 6, PMID: 25852693.]. ...

journal_title：Frontiers in immunology

authors： Dalai SK,Yadav N,Patidar M,Patel H,Singh AP

更新日期：2015-06-22 00:00:00

abstract：:Monoclonal antibodies have revolutionized cancer therapy. However, delivery to tumor cells in vivo is hampered by the large size (150 kDa) of conventional antibodies. The minimal target recognition module of a conventional antibody is composed of two non-covalently associated variable domains (VH and VL). The proper o...

journal_title：Frontiers in immunology

authors： Bannas P,Hambach J,Koch-Nolte F

更新日期：2017-11-22 00:00:00

abstract：:Common variable immune deficiency disorder (CVID) is the most clinically relevant cause of antibody failure. It is a highly heterogeneous disease with different underlying etiologies. CVID has been associated with a quantitative B cell defect, however, little is known about the quality of B cells present. Here, we stu...

journal_title：Frontiers in immunology

authors： van Schouwenburg PA,IJspeert H,Pico-Knijnenburg I,Dalm VASH,van Hagen PM,van Zessen D,Stubbs AP,Patel SY,van der Burg M

更新日期：2018-11-23 00:00:00

abstract：:Endocytosis by myeloid antigen presenting cells such as dendritic cells and macrophages regulates both antigen processing and major histocompatibility complex (MHC) molecule trafficking during antigen presentation. The molecular machinery of macroautophagy, a catabolic pathway that delivers cytoplasmic constituents to...

journal_title：Frontiers in immunology

authors： Münz C

更新日期：2018-11-27 00:00:00

abstract：:Epithelial damage and loss of intestinal barrier function are hallmark pathologies of the mucosal inflammation associated with conditions such as inflammatory bowel disease. In order to resolve inflammation and restore intestinal integrity the mucosa must rapidly and effectively repair the epithelial barrier. Epitheli...

journal_title：Frontiers in immunology

authors： Goggins BJ,Chaney C,Radford-Smith GL,Horvat JC,Keely S

更新日期：2013-09-11 00:00:00

abstract：Objective:Antiphospholipid syndrome (APS) is characterized by the presence of anti-phospholipid (aPL) antibodies. However, the relationship between the immunoglobulin (Ig) A isotype of aPL positivity and its clinical utility in APS diagnosis is controversial. Presently, we determine the clinical utility of IgA-aPL from...

journal_title：Frontiers in immunology

authors： Hu C,Li X,Zhao J,Wang Q,Li M,Tian X,Zeng X

更新日期：2020-10-05 00:00:00

abstract：:Adenosine, a purine nucleoside generated by the dephosphorylation of adenine nucleotides, is a potent endogenous physiologic and pharmacologic regulator of many functions. Adenosine was first reported to inhibit the inflammatory actions of neutrophils nearly 30 years ago and since then the role of adenosine and its re...

journal_title：Frontiers in immunology

authors： Haskó G,Cronstein B

更新日期：2013-04-08 00:00:00