Regulators of Tfh Cell Differentiation.

abstract：:The close association between cardiovascular pathology and renal dysfunction is well documented and significant. Patients with conventional risk factors for cardiovascular disease like diabetes and hypertension also suffer renal dysfunction. This is unsurprising if the kidney is simply regarded as a "modified blood ve...

journal_title：Frontiers in immunology

authors： Hewitson TD,Holt SG,Smith ER

更新日期：2015-09-17 00:00:00

abstract：Introduction:High-density lipoproteins (HDL) are responsible for the efflux and transport of cholesterol from peripheral tissues to the liver. In addition, HDL can modulate various immunological mechanisms, including the inflammatory response. Inflammasomes are multiprotein complexes that have been reported to be activ...

journal_title：Frontiers in immunology

authors： Marín-Palma D,Castro GA,Cardona-Arias JA,Urcuqui-Inchima S,Hernandez JC

更新日期：2018-06-14 00:00:00

abstract：:CD5L (CD5 molecule-like) is a secreted glycoprotein that controls key mechanisms in inflammatory responses, with involvement in processes such as infection, atherosclerosis, and cancer. In macrophages, CD5L promotes an anti-inflammatory cytokine profile in response to TLR activation. In the present study, we questione...

journal_title：Frontiers in immunology

authors： Sanjurjo L,Aran G,Téllez É,Amézaga N,Armengol C,López D,Prats C,Sarrias MR

更新日期：2018-03-12 00:00:00

abstract：:Neutrophil granulocytes are the most numerous type of leukocyte in humans bearing an enormous, yet largely unexplored therapeutic potential. Scientists have very recently increased their efforts to study and understand these cells which contribute to various types of inflammatory diseases and cancer. The mechanisms th...

journal_title：Frontiers in immunology

authors： Bartneck M,Wang J

更新日期：2019-09-20 00:00:00

abstract：:The recent discoveries of broadly potent neutralizing human monoclonal antibodies represent a new generation of antiretrovirals for the treatment and prophylaxis. Antibodies are generally considered more effective and safer and have been proved to provide passive protection against mucosal challenge in humanized mice ...

journal_title：Frontiers in immunology

authors： Sun M,Li Y,Zheng H,Shao Y

更新日期：2016-09-30 00:00:00

abstract：:T follicular helper (Tfh) cells are the subset of CD4 T helper cells that are required for generation and maintenance of germinal center reactions and the generation of long-lived humoral immunity. This specialized T helper subset provides help to cognate B cells via their expression of CD40 ligand, IL-21, IL-4, and o...

journal_title：Frontiers in immunology

authors： Hale JS,Ahmed R

更新日期：2015-02-02 00:00:00

abstract：:We recently identified a new human subset of NK-like [KIR/NKG2A(+)] CD8(+) T cells with a marked/memory phenotype, high Eomesodermin expression, potent antigen-independent cytotoxic activity, and the capacity to generate IFN-γ rapidly after exposure to pro-inflammatory cytokines. These features support the hypothesis ...

journal_title：Frontiers in immunology

authors： Jacomet F,Cayssials E,Barbarin A,Desmier D,Basbous S,Lefèvre L,Levescot A,Robin A,Piccirilli N,Giraud C,Guilhot F,Roy L,Herbelin A,Gombert JM

更新日期：2017-01-16 00:00:00

abstract：:Dendritic cells (DCs) are antigen-presenting cells essential for the induction of adaptive immune responses. Their unprecedented ability to present antigens to T cells has made them excellent targets for vaccine development. In the last years, a new technology based on antigen delivery directly to different DC subsets...

journal_title：Frontiers in immunology

authors： Antonialli R,Sulczewski FB,Amorim KNDS,Almeida BDS,Ferreira NS,Yamamoto MM,Soares IS,Ferreira LCS,Rosa DS,Boscardin SB

更新日期：2017-12-04 00:00:00

abstract：:Dendritic cells (DC) are specialized sentinel cells that bridge the innate and adaptive immune response and play a crucial role in shaping the adaptive immune response. Vitamin D, a known epidemiological risk factor for the development of several autoimmune diseases, influences the development of dendritic cells. Cons...

journal_title：Frontiers in immunology

authors： Saul L,Mair I,Ivens A,Brown P,Samuel K,Campbell JDM,Soong DY,Kamenjarin N,Mellanby RJ

更新日期：2019-03-28 00:00:00

abstract：:Interleukin-1 (IL-1) family cytokines are key signaling molecules in both the innate and adaptive immune systems, mediating inflammation in response to a wide range of stimuli. The basic mechanism of signal initiation is a stepwise process in which an agonist cytokine binds its cognate receptor. Together, this cytokin...

journal_title：Frontiers in immunology

authors： Fields JK,Günther S,Sundberg EJ

更新日期：2019-06-20 00:00:00

abstract：:Mucin 1 (MUC1) is a transmembrane mucin glycoprotein that is over-expressed and aberrantly glycosylated in >80% of human pancreatic ductal adenocarcinoma (PDA) and is associated with poor prognosis. To understand the role of MUC1 in PDA, we have recently developed two mouse models of spontaneous PDA, one that expresse...

journal_title：Frontiers in immunology

authors： Kidiyoor A,Schettini J,Besmer DM,Rego SL,Nath S,Curry JM,Roy LD,Dréau D,Mukherjee P

更新日期：2014-02-24 00:00:00

abstract：:Graft-versus-host disease (GVHD) is a major cause of significant morbidity and mortality after allogeneic hematopoietic cell transplantation (HCT). Invariant natural killer T (iNKT) cells are potent regulators of immune responses, protect from lethal GVHD, and promote graft-versus-leukemia effects in murine studies. S...

journal_title：Frontiers in immunology

authors： Schmid H,Schneidawind C,Jahnke S,Kettemann F,Secker KA,Duerr-Stoerzer S,Keppeler H,Kanz L,Savage PB,Schneidawind D

更新日期：2018-08-06 00:00:00

abstract：:Fungal bioaerosols are ubiquitous in the environment and human exposure can result in a variety of health effects ranging from systemic, subcutaneous, and cutaneous infections to respiratory morbidity including allergy, asthma, and hypersensitivity pneumonitis. Recent research has focused on the role of microRNAs (miR...

journal_title：Frontiers in immunology

authors： Croston TL,Lemons AR,Beezhold DH,Green BJ

更新日期：2018-02-07 00:00:00

abstract：:For successful bone marrow transplantation (BMT), a preconditioning regime involving chemo and radiotherapy is used that results in DNA damage to both hematopoietic and stromal elements. Following radiation exposure, it is well recognized that a single wave of host-derived thymocytes reconstitutes the irradiated thymu...

journal_title：Frontiers in immunology

authors： Calvo-Asensio I,Sugrue T,Bosco N,Rolink A,Ceredig R

更新日期：2018-06-11 00:00:00

abstract：:Human pathogen Campylobacter jejuni is a significant risk factor for the development of long-term intestinal dysfunction although the cellular and molecular mechanisms remain scantily defined. IL-23 is an emerging therapeutic target for the treatment of inflammatory intestinal diseases, however its role in C. jejuni-d...

journal_title：Frontiers in immunology

authors： Jing X,Korchagina AA,Shein SA,Muraoka WT,Koroleva E,Tumanov AV

更新日期：2021-01-06 00:00:00

abstract：:The recently emerged SARS-CoV-2 causing the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic is particularly virulent in the elderly while children are largely spared. Here, we explored the potential role of cross-reactive immunity acquired from pediatric vaccinations and exposure to common human pathogens in the protection and pathology of...

journal_title：Frontiers in immunology

authors： Reche PA

更新日期：2020-10-16 00:00:00

abstract：:Aging is a continuous process promoted by both intrinsic and extrinsic factors that each trigger a multitude of molecular events. Increasing evidence supports a central role for inflammation in this progression. Here, we discuss how the low-grade chronic inflammation that characterizes aging is tightly interconnected ...

journal_title：Frontiers in immunology

authors： Pinheiro da Silva F,Machado MCC

更新日期：2017-10-25 00:00:00

abstract：:Primary immunodeficiencies (PIDs) are genetic disorders impairing host immunity, leading to life-threatening infections, autoimmunity, and/or malignancies. Genomic technologies have been critical for expediting the discovery of novel genetic defects underlying PIDs, expanding our knowledge of the complex clinical phen...

journal_title：Frontiers in immunology

authors： Seleman M,Hoyos-Bachiloglu R,Geha RS,Chou J

更新日期：2017-07-24 00:00:00

abstract：:Tumor necrosis factor (TNF) is widely accepted as a tumor-suppressive cytokine via its ubiquitous receptor TNF receptor 1 (TNFR1). The other receptor, TNFR2, is not only expressed on some tumor cells but also on suppressive immune cells, including regulatory T cells and myeloid-derived suppressor cells. In contrast to...

journal_title：Frontiers in immunology

authors： Sheng Y,Li F,Qin Z

更新日期：2018-05-28 00:00:00

abstract：:Natural killer (NK) cells are large granular lymphocytes involved in our defense against certain virus-infected and malignant cells. In contrast to T cells, NK cells elicit rapid anti-tumor responses based on signals from activating and inhibitory cell surface receptors. They also lyse target cells via antibody-depend...

journal_title：Frontiers in immunology

authors： Carlsten M,Järås M

更新日期：2019-10-11 00:00:00

abstract：:Long lasting antibody responses and immunological memory are the desired outcomes of vaccination. In general, multiple vaccine doses result in enhanced immune responses, a notable exception being booster-induced hyporesponsiveness, which has been observed with polysaccharide and glycoconjugate vaccines. In this study,...

journal_title：Frontiers in immunology

authors： Mantile F,Capasso A,De Berardinis P,Prisco A

更新日期：2019-03-19 00:00:00

abstract：:The proapoptotic BH3-only protein BIM (Bcl2l11) plays key roles in the maintenance of multiple hematopoietic cell types. In mice, germline knockout or conditional pan-hematopoietic deletion of Bim results in marked splenomegaly and significantly increased numbers of B cells. However, it has remained unclear whether th...

journal_title：Frontiers in immunology

authors： Liu R,King A,Bouillet P,Tarlinton DM,Strasser A,Heierhorst J

更新日期：2018-03-22 00:00:00

abstract：:Autoinflammatory diseases are caused by defects in genes that regulate the innate immunity. Recently, the scope of autoinflammation has been broadened to include diseases that result from dysregulations in protein modifications by the highly conserved ubiquitin (Ub) peptides. Thus far these diseases consist of linear ...

journal_title：Frontiers in immunology

authors： Aksentijevich I,Zhou Q

更新日期：2017-04-19 00:00:00

abstract：:The alternative pathway is a continuously active surveillance arm of the complement system, and it can also enhance complement activation initiated by the classical and the lectin pathways. Various membrane-bound and plasma regulatory proteins control the activation of the potentially deleterious complement system. Am...

journal_title：Frontiers in immunology

authors： Sánchez-Corral P,Pouw RB,López-Trascasa M,Józsi M

更新日期：2018-07-12 00:00:00

abstract：:Acute graft-vs.-host disease (GVHD) limits the efficacy of allogeneic hematopoietic stem cell transplantation (allo-HSCT), a main therapy to treat various hematological disorders. Despite rapid progress in understanding GVHD pathogenesis, broad immunosuppressive agents are most often used to prevent and remain the fir...

journal_title：Frontiers in immunology

authors： Thangavelu G,Blazar BR

更新日期：2019-03-06 00:00:00

abstract：:Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis (ALS) is a group of neurodegenerative disorders that featured with the death of motor neurons, which leads to loss of voluntary control on muscles. The etiologies vary among different subtypes of ALS, and no effective management or medication could be provided to the patients, with the un...

journal_title：Frontiers in immunology

authors： Liu Z,Li H,Hong C,Chen M,Yue T,Chen C,Wang Z,You Q,Li C,Weng Q,Xie H,Hu R

更新日期：2018-11-14 00:00:00

abstract：Objectives:Granulocyte monocyte colony-stimulating factor (GM-CSF) is currently considered a crucial inflammatory mediator and a novel therapeutic target in rheumatoid arthritis (RA), despite the fact that its precise cellular sources remain uncertain. We studied the expression of GM-CSF in peripheral lymphocytes from ...

journal_title：Frontiers in immunology

authors： Makris A,Adamidi S,Koutsianas C,Tsalapaki C,Hadziyannis E,Vassilopoulos D

更新日期：2018-01-10 00:00:00

abstract：:Immunoglobulin A (IgA) is the most abundant antibody class present at mucosal surfaces. The production of IgA exceeds the production of all other antibodies combined, supporting its prominent role in host-pathogen defense. IgA closely interacts with the intestinal microbiota to enhance its diversity, and IgA has a pas...

journal_title：Frontiers in immunology

authors： Breedveld A,van Egmond M

更新日期：2019-03-22 00:00:00

abstract：:Human immunodeficiency virus type-1 (HIV-1) elite controllers (ELCs) represent a unique population that control viral replication in the absence of antiretroviral therapy (cART). It is well established that expression of multiple inhibitory receptors on CD8+ T cells is associated with HIV-1 disease progression. Howeve...

journal_title：Frontiers in immunology

authors： Noyan K,Nguyen S,Betts MR,Sönnerborg A,Buggert M

更新日期：2018-01-22 00:00:00

abstract：:Immunotherapies based on natural killer (NK) cells are among the most promising therapies under development for the treatment of so far incurable forms of leukemia and other types of cancer. The importance of NK cells for the control of viral infections and cancer is supported among others by the findings that viruses...

journal_title：Frontiers in immunology

authors： Hofer E,Koehl U

更新日期：2017-07-12 00:00:00