Increase of Frequency and Modulation of Phenotype of Regulatory T Cells by Atorvastatin Is Associated with Decreased Lung Inflammatory Cell Infiltration in a Murine Model of Acute Allergic Asthma.

abstract：:Protein citrullination is a post-translational modification catalyzed by the protein arginine deiminases (PADs). This modification plays a crucial role in the pathophysiology of numerous autoimmune disorders including RA. Recently, there has been a growing interest in investigating physiological regulators of PAD acti...

journal_title：Frontiers in immunology

authors： Nagar M,Tilvawala R,Thompson PR

更新日期：2019-02-19 00:00:00

abstract：:Circular RNAs (circRNAs) are a class of endogenous noncoding RNA, which is different from linear RNA. CircRNA is an RNA molecule with a closed loop structure formed by reverse splicing. CircRNAs have been studied in several organisms, however, the circRNAs associated with the response to Salmonella enterica serovar En...

journal_title：Frontiers in immunology

authors： Zheng L,Liu L,Lin L,Tang H,Fan X,Lin H,Li X

更新日期：2019-05-31 00:00:00

abstract：:Abnormal gene expression patterns underlie many diseases that represent major public health concerns and robust therapeutic challenges. Posttranscriptional gene regulation by RNA-binding proteins (RBPs) is well-recognized, and the biological functions of RBPs have been implicated in many diseases, such as autoimmune d...

journal_title：Frontiers in immunology

authors： Nyati KK,Agarwal RG,Sharma P,Kishimoto T

更新日期：2019-12-05 00:00:00

abstract：:Ischemic stroke is among the leading causes of disability and death worldwide. In acute ischemic stroke, the rapid recanalization of occluded cranial vessels is the primary therapeutic aim. However, experimental data (obtained using mostly the transient middle cerebral artery occlusion model) indicates that progressiv...

journal_title：Frontiers in immunology

authors： Stegner D,Klaus V,Nieswandt B

更新日期：2019-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Immune checkpoint inhibitors that block the programmed cell death protein 1/PD-L1 pathway have significantly improved the survival of patients with advanced melanoma. Immunotherapies are only effective in 15-40% of melanoma patients and resistance is associated with defects in antigen presentation and interferon signa...

journal_title：Frontiers in immunology

authors： Alavi S,Stewart AJ,Kefford RF,Lim SY,Shklovskaya E,Rizos H

更新日期：2018-06-21 00:00:00

abstract：:CD1d-restricted invariant natural killer T (iNKT) cells are innate-like T cells that express an invariant T cell receptor (TCR) α-chain and recognize self and foreign glycolipid antigens. They can rapidly respond to agonist activation and stimulate an extensive array of immune responses. Thymic development and functio...

journal_title：Frontiers in immunology

authors： Yang G,Driver JP,Van Kaer L

更新日期：2018-11-14 00:00:00

abstract：:Our immune system bears the tremendous task of mounting effective anti-microbial responses whilst maintaining immunoregulatory functions to avoid autoimmunity. In order to quickly respond to pathogens, Dendritic cells (DC) are armed with pattern recognition receptors (PRRs), allowing them to recognize highly conserved...

journal_title：Frontiers in immunology

authors： Ng D,Gommerman JL

更新日期：2013-04-22 00:00:00

abstract：:In addition to physical barriers, neutrophils are considered a part of the first line of immune defense. They can be found in the bloodstream, with a lifespan of 6-8 h, and in tissue, where they can last up to 7 days. The mechanisms that neutrophils utilize for host defense are phagocytosis, degranulation, cytokine pr...

journal_title：Frontiers in immunology

authors： Delgado-Rizo V,Martínez-Guzmán MA,Iñiguez-Gutierrez L,García-Orozco A,Alvarado-Navarro A,Fafutis-Morris M

更新日期：2017-02-06 00:00:00

abstract：:Cervical cancer remains a global health burden despite the introduction of highly effective vaccines for the prophylaxis of causative human papillomavirus infection (HPV). Current efforts to eradicate cervical cancer focus on the development of broadly protective, cost-effective approaches. HPV minor capsid protein L2...

journal_title：Frontiers in immunology

authors： Yang F,Mariz FC,Zhao X,Spagnoli G,Ottonello S,Müller M

更新日期：2020-12-04 00:00:00

abstract：:One of the main functions of the human placenta is to provide a barrier between the fetal and maternal blood circulations, where gas exchange and transfer of nutrients to the developing fetus take place. Despite being a barrier, there is a multitude of crosstalk between maternal immune cells and fetally derived semi-a...

journal_title：Frontiers in immunology

authors： Kaipe H,Raffetseder J,Ernerudh J,Solders M,Tiblad E

更新日期：2020-08-19 00:00:00

abstract：:Studies to develop cell-based therapies for cancer and other diseases have consistently shown that purified human natural killer (NK) cells secrete cytokines and kill target cells after in vitro culture with high concentrations of cytokines. However, these assays poorly reflect the conditions that are likely to prevai...

journal_title：Frontiers in immunology

authors： Nielsen CM,Wolf AS,Goodier MR,Riley EM

更新日期：2016-03-22 00:00:00

abstract：:Myeloid-derived suppressor cells (MDSC) are a heterogeneous group of immune cells from the myeloid lineage. MDSCs expand in pathological situations, such as chronic infection, cancer, autoimmunity, and allograft rejection. As chronic lung allograft dysfunction (CLAD) limits long-term survival after lung transplantatio...

journal_title：Frontiers in immunology

authors： Heigl T,Singh A,Saez-Gimenez B,Kaes J,Van Herck A,Sacreas A,Beeckmans H,Vanstapel A,Verleden SE,Van Raemdonck DE,Verleden G,Vanaudenaerde BM,Hartl D,Vos R

更新日期：2019-04-26 00:00:00

abstract：:Since the discovery of the first virus-like particle (VLP) derived from hepatitis B virus in 1980 (1), the field has expanded substantially. Besides successful use of VLPs as safe autologous virus-targeting vaccines, the powerful immunogenicity of VLPs has been also harnessed to generate immune response against hetero...

journal_title：Frontiers in immunology

authors： Gomes AC,Flace A,Saudan P,Zabel F,Cabral-Miranda G,Turabi AE,Manolova V,Bachmann MF

更新日期：2017-03-06 00:00:00

abstract：:Chimeric antigen receptor (CAR) therapy has been proved effective in a stream of clinical trials, especially in hematologic malignancies. However, current CAR therapy is highly personalized as cells used are derived from patients themselves, which can be costly, time-consuming, and sometimes fails to achieve optimal t...

journal_title：Frontiers in immunology

authors： Zhang Y,Li P,Fang H,Wang G,Zeng X

更新日期：2020-12-10 00:00:00

abstract：:Pulmonary tuberculosis (TB) is a difficult-to-eliminate disease. Although the Bacille Calmette-Guérin (BCG) vaccine against Mycobacterium tuberculosis (MTB) has been available for decades, its efficacy is variable and has lessened over time. Furthermore, the BCG vaccine no longer protects against newly emerged Beijing...

journal_title：Frontiers in immunology

authors： Yang SJ,Chen YY,Hsu CH,Hsu CW,Chang CY,Chang JR,Dou HY

更新日期：2020-06-23 00:00:00

abstract：:Nutrition plays a major role in the management of both acute and chronic diseases, in terms of body's response to the pathogenic organism. An array of nutrients like macro- and micro-nutrients, vitamins, etc., are associated with boosting the host's immune responses against intracellular pathogens including mycobacter...

journal_title：Frontiers in immunology

authors： Chandrasekaran P,Saravanan N,Bethunaickan R,Tripathy S

更新日期：2017-10-18 00:00:00

abstract：:The dynamics of skin-draining cells following infection or vaccination provide important insight into the initiation of immune responses. In this study, the local recruitment and activation of immune cells in draining lymph nodes (LNs) was studied in calves in an adjuvant-induced inflammation. A transient but remarkab...

journal_title：Frontiers in immunology

authors： Lund H,Boysen P,Åkesson CP,Lewandowska-Sabat AM,Storset AK

更新日期：2016-08-29 00:00:00

abstract：:Transition from resting to cell cycle in response to antigenic stimulation is an essential step for naïve CD8+ T cells to differentiate to effector and memory cells. Leaving the resting state requires dramatic changes of chromatin status in the key cell cycle inhibitors but the details of these concerted events are no...

journal_title：Frontiers in immunology

authors： Chen G,Subedi K,Chakraborty S,Sharov A,Lu J,Kim J,Mi X,Wersto R,Sung MH,Weng NP

更新日期：2018-03-26 00:00:00

abstract：:PD-1, TIM-3, and LAG-3 are molecules shown to have immune modulatory properties, and although initially classified as indicators of T cell hyporesponsiveness, it has become clear that they are also associated with the normal course of T cell activation. Functional studies have focused mainly on CD8(+) T cells during c...

journal_title：Frontiers in immunology

authors： Sabins NC,Harman BC,Barone LR,Shen S,Santulli-Marotto S

更新日期：2016-06-16 00:00:00

abstract：:THE REGULATORY CYTOKINE TUMOR NECROSIS FACTOR (TNF) EXERTS ITS EFFECTS THROUGH TWO RECEPTORS: TNFR1 and TNFR2. Defects in TNFR2 signaling are evident in a variety of autoimmune diseases. One new treatment strategy for autoimmune disease is selective destruction of autoreactive T cells by administration of TNF, TNF ind...

journal_title：Frontiers in immunology

authors： Faustman DL,Davis M

更新日期：2013-12-23 00:00:00

abstract：:Autoimmune bullous dermatoses (AIBD) include a series of typical organ-specific autoimmune diseases characterized by extensive mucocutaneous blisters. It is generally accepted to be caused by pathological autoantibodies that directly target specific adhesion components of the skin or the adjacent mucous membranes. Bot...

journal_title：Frontiers in immunology

authors： Cao T,Shao S,Fang H,Li B,Wang G

更新日期：2019-08-02 00:00:00

abstract：:Background: Ninety percent of systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE) patients are women. X chromosome-dosage increases susceptibility to SLE and primary Sjögren's syndrome (pSS). Chromosome X open reading frame 21 (CXorf21) escapes X-inactivation and is an SLE risk gene of previously unknown function. We undertook the pre...

journal_title：Frontiers in immunology

authors： Harris VM,Koelsch KA,Kurien BT,Harley ITW,Wren JD,Harley JB,Scofield RH

更新日期：2019-10-21 00:00:00

abstract：:The adaptive immune response is initiated in lymph nodes by contact between antigen-bearing dendritic cells (DCs) and antigen-specific T cells. A selected number of naïve T cells that recognize a specific antigen may proliferate into expanded clones, differentiate, and acquire an effector phenotype. Despite growing ex...

journal_title：Frontiers in immunology

authors： Azarov I,Peskov K,Helmlinger G,Kosinsky Y

更新日期：2019-06-11 00:00:00

abstract：:The identification and tracking of antigen-specific immunoglobulin (Ig) sequences within total Ig repertoires is central to high-throughput sequencing (HTS) studies of infections or vaccinations. In this context, public Ig sequences shared by different individuals exposed to the same antigen could be valuable markers ...

journal_title：Frontiers in immunology

authors： Bürckert JP,Dubois ARSX,Faison WJ,Farinelle S,Charpentier E,Sinner R,Wienecke-Baldacchino A,Muller CP

更新日期：2017-12-22 00:00:00

abstract：:Background: Alemtuzumab is a highly effective drug for the treatment of multiple sclerosis (MS), characterized by specific patterns of depletion and repopulation. As an induction-like treatment concept, two mandatory infusion courses can inhibit long-term disease activity in the majority of patients, and additional co...

journal_title：Frontiers in immunology

authors： Akgün K,Blankenburg J,Marggraf M,Haase R,Ziemssen T

更新日期：2020-01-31 00:00:00

abstract：:Hematopoietic stem cell transplantation from a haploidentical donor is increasingly used and has become a standard donor option for patients lacking an appropriately matched sibling or unrelated donor. Historically, prohibitive immunological barriers resulting from the high degree of HLA-mismatch included graft-vs.-ho...

journal_title：Frontiers in immunology

authors： Baumeister SHC,Rambaldi B,Shapiro RM,Romee R

更新日期：2020-02-14 00:00:00

abstract：:Natural killer (NK) cells contribute to immunosurveillance and first-line defense in the control of tumor growth and metastasis diffusion. NK-cell-derived extracellular vesicles (NKEVs) are constitutively secreted and biologically active. They reflect the protein and genetic repertoire of originating cells, and exert ...

journal_title：Frontiers in immunology

authors： Federici C,Shahaj E,Cecchetti S,Camerini S,Casella M,Iessi E,Camisaschi C,Paolino G,Calvieri S,Ferro S,Cova A,Squarcina P,Bertuccini L,Iosi F,Huber V,Lugini L

更新日期：2020-03-13 00:00:00

abstract：:NLRC5 is a member of the NLR family that acts as a transcriptional activator of MHC class I genes. In line with the function of several related NLR proteins in innate immune responses, there is, however, also ample evidence that NLRC5 contributes to innate and adaptive immune responses beyond the regulation of MHC cla...

journal_title：Frontiers in immunology

authors： Benkő S,Kovács EG,Hezel F,Kufer TA

更新日期：2017-02-17 00:00:00

abstract：:Polyunsaturated fatty acids (PUFAs) are important for immune function. Limited evidence indicates that immune cell activation involves endogenous PUFA synthesis, but this has not been characterised. To address this, we measured metabolism of 18:3n-3 in quiescent and activated peripheral blood mononuclear cells (PBMCs)...

journal_title：Frontiers in immunology

authors： Sibbons CM,Irvine NA,Pérez-Mojica JE,Calder PC,Lillycrop KA,Fielding BA,Burdge GC

更新日期：2018-03-05 00:00:00

abstract：:Infiltration of immune cells into the tumor microenvironment (TME) can regulate growth and survival of neoplastic cells, impacting tumorigenesis and tumor progression. Correlations between the number of effector immune cells present in a tumor and clinical outcomes in many human tumors, including breast, have been wid...

journal_title：Frontiers in immunology

authors： Pachynski RK,Wang P,Salazar N,Zheng Y,Nease L,Rosalez J,Leong WI,Virdi G,Rennier K,Shin WJ,Nguyen V,Butcher EC,Zabel BA

更新日期：2019-05-08 00:00:00