Vaccination with Altered Peptide Ligands of a Plasmodium berghei Circumsporozoite Protein CD8 T-Cell Epitope: A Model to Generate T Cells Resistant to Immune Interference by Polymorphic Epitopes.

abstract：:The Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD) is a heterogeneous group of neurodevelopmental disorders, only clinically diagnosed since the lack of reliable biomarkers. Autism etiology is probably attributable to the combination of genetic vulnerability and environmental factors, and recently, maternal immune activation has been...

journal_title：Frontiers in immunology

authors： Balestrieri E,Cipriani C,Matteucci C,Benvenuto A,Coniglio A,Argaw-Denboba A,Toschi N,Bucci I,Miele MT,Grelli S,Curatolo P,Sinibaldi-Vallebona P

更新日期：2019-09-26 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：:X-linked agammaglobulinemia (XLA) is a clinically and genetically well-defined immunodeficiency and the most common form of agammaglobulinemia. It is characterized by susceptibility to recurrent bacterial infections, profound hypogammaglobulinemia, and few or no circulating B cells. XLA is caused by mutations in the B...

journal_title：Frontiers in immunology

authors： Rivière JG,Franco-Jarava C,Martínez-Gallo M,Aguiló-Cucurull A,Blasco-Pérez L,Paramonov I,Antolín M,Martín-Nalda A,Soler-Palacín P,Colobran R

更新日期：2020-02-12 00:00:00

abstract：:The clinical experience gathered throughout the years has raised awareness of primary immunodeficiency diseases (PIDD). T cell receptor excision circles (TREC) and kappa-deleting recombination excision circles (KREC) assays for thymic and bone marrow outputs measurement have been widely implemented in newborn screenin...

journal_title：Frontiers in immunology

authors： Kwok JSY,Cheung SKF,Ho JCY,Tang IWH,Chu PWK,Leung EYS,Lee PPW,Cheuk DKL,Lee V,Ip P,Lau YL

更新日期：2020-07-16 00:00:00

abstract：:The frequency of HLA-B27 in patients with Ankylosing Spondylitis (AS) is over 85%. There are more than 170 recognized HLA-B27 alleles but the majority of them is not sufficiently represented for genetic association studies. So far only two alleles, the HLA-B*2706 in Asia and the HLA-B*2709 in Sardinia, have not been f...

journal_title：Frontiers in immunology

authors： Paladini F,Fiorillo MT,Tedeschi V,Cauli A,Mathieu A,Sorrentino R

更新日期：2019-01-25 00:00:00

abstract：:Food allergy is an atopic disease that is caused by the immune system targeting harmless food antigens that can result in life-threatening anaphylaxis. As humans and microbes have co-evolved, inevitably commensal microbes have a tremendous impact on our health. As such, the gut with its enormous microbial richness ref...

journal_title：Frontiers in immunology

authors： Kreft L,Hoffmann C,Ohnmacht C

更新日期：2020-08-14 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：:Myasthenia gravis (MG) is an autoimmune neurological disorder typified by skeletal muscle fatigue and most often production of autoantibodies against the nicotinic acetylcholine receptor (AChR). The present study was undertaken to assess the extent of AChR-peptide recognition in MG patients using co-culturing (DC:TC) ...

journal_title：Frontiers in immunology

authors： Sharma S,Malmeström C,Lindberg C,Meisel S,Schön K,Verolin M,Lycke NY

更新日期：2017-10-24 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：:Mycobacteria propelled modulation of host responses is of considerable interest in the face of emerging drug resistance. Although it is known that Abl tyrosine kinases affect entry and persistence of mycobacteria, mechanisms that couple c-Abl to proximal signaling pathways during immunity are poorly understood. Loss-o...

journal_title：Frontiers in immunology

authors： Mahadik K,Prakhar P,Rajmani RS,Singh A,Balaji KN

更新日期：2018-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Background: Diarrhoea is the commonest gastrointestinal symptom in patients with common variable immunodeficiency (CVID). Objective: The aim of this study was to describe the prevalence and clinical presentation of chronic and recurrent diarrhoea in the Royal-Free-Hospital (RFH) London CVID cohort, including symptoms,...

journal_title：Frontiers in immunology

authors： van Schewick CM,Nöltner C,Abel S,Burns SO,Workman S,Symes A,Guzman D,Proietti M,Bulashevska A,Moreira F,Soetedjo V,Lowe DM,Grimbacher B

更新日期：2020-07-31 00:00:00

abstract：:Channel catfish farming dominates the aquaculture industry in the United States. However, epidemic outbreaks of motile Aeromonas septicemia (MAS), caused by virulent Aeromonas hydrophila (vAh), have become a prominent problem in the catfish industry. Although vaccination is an effective preventive method, there is no ...

journal_title：Frontiers in immunology

authors： Abdelhamed H,Banes M,Karsi A,Lawrence ML

更新日期：2019-07-16 00:00:00

abstract：:The gastrointestinal tract contains the largest lymphoid organ to react with pathogenic microorganisms and suppress excess inflammation. Patients with primary immunodeficiency diseases (PIDs) can suffer from refractory diarrhea. In this study, we present two siblings who began to suffer from refractory diarrhea with a...

journal_title：Frontiers in immunology

authors： Lien R,Lin YF,Lai MW,Weng HY,Wu RC,Jaing TH,Huang JL,Tsai SF,Lee WI

更新日期：2017-09-07 00:00:00

abstract：:Outcomes in stem cell transplantation (SCT) are modeled using probability theory. However, the clinical course following SCT appears to demonstrate many characteristics of dynamical systems, especially when outcomes are considered in the context of immune reconstitution. Dynamical systems tend to evolve over time acco...

journal_title：Frontiers in immunology

authors： Toor AA,Kobulnicky JD,Salman S,Roberts CH,Jameson-Lee M,Meier J,Scalora A,Sheth N,Koparde V,Serrano M,Buck GA,Clark WB,McCarty JM,Chung HM,Manjili MH,Sabo RT,Neale MC

更新日期：2014-12-03 00:00:00

abstract：:Acinetobacter baumannii (A. baumannii) is becoming a common global concern due to the emergence of multi-drug or pan-drug resistant strains. Confronting the issue of antimicrobial resistance by developing vaccines against the resistant pathogen is becoming a common strategy. In this study, different methods for prepar...

journal_title：Frontiers in immunology

authors： Li S,Chen DQ,Ji L,Sun S,Jin Z,Jin ZL,Sun HW,Zeng H,Zhang WJ,Lu DS,Luo P,Zhao AN,Luo J,Zou QM,Li HB

更新日期：2020-06-23 00:00:00

abstract：:The dramatic female sex bias observed in human lupus is thought to be due, at least in part, to estrogens. Using mouse models, we have shown that estrogens, acting through estrogen receptor alpha (ERα) promote lupus development and contribute significantly to the female sex bias observed in this disease. C57Bl/6 (B6) ...

journal_title：Frontiers in immunology

authors： Graham JH,Yoachim SD,Gould KA

更新日期：2020-11-10 00:00:00

abstract：:Beneficial effects of breastfeeding are well-recognized and include both immediate neonatal protection against pathogens and long-term protection against allergies and autoimmune diseases. Although several proteins have been identified to have anti-viral or anti-bacterial effects like secretory IgA or lactoferrin, the...

journal_title：Frontiers in immunology

authors： Koning N,Kessen SF,Van Der Voorn JP,Appelmelk BJ,Jeurink PV,Knippels LM,Garssen J,Van Kooyk Y

更新日期：2015-03-13 00:00:00

abstract：:Current pain therapeutics offer inadequate relief to patients with chronic pain. A growing literature supports that pro-inflammatory cytokine signaling between immune, glial, and neural cells is integral to the development of pathological pain. Modulation of these communications may hold the key to improved pain manag...

journal_title：Frontiers in immunology

authors： Vanderwall AG,Milligan ED

更新日期：2019-12-23 00:00:00

abstract：:Lower respiratory tract infections and tuberculosis are responsible for the death of about 4.5 million people each year and are the main causes of mortality in children under 5 years of age. Streptococcus pneumoniae is the most common bacterial pathogen associated with severe pneumonia, although other Gram-positive an...

journal_title：Frontiers in immunology

authors： Vázquez R,García E,García P

更新日期：2018-10-16 00:00:00

abstract：:Intralesional Mycobacterium bovis bacillus Calmette-Guérin (BCG) has long been a relatively inexpensive therapy for inoperable cutaneous metastatic melanoma (CMM), although intralesional BCG skin mechanisms remain understudied. We analyzed intralesional BCG-treated CMM lesions combined with in vitro studies to further...

journal_title：Frontiers in immunology

authors： Lardone RD,Chan AA,Lee AF,Foshag LJ,Faries MB,Sieling PA,Lee DJ

更新日期：2017-08-11 00:00:00

abstract：:Donor-specific blood transfusion (DST) can lead to significant prolongation of allograft survival in experimental animal models and sometimes human recipients of solid organs. The mechanisms responsible for the beneficial effect on graft survival have been a topic of research and debate for decades and are not yet ful...

journal_title：Frontiers in immunology

authors： Mohr Gregoriussen AM,Bohr HG

更新日期：2017-02-21 00:00:00

abstract：:Adeno-associated virus (AAV) vectors are one of the most efficient in vivo gene delivery platforms. Over the past decade, clinical trials of AAV vector-mediated gene transfer led to some of the most exciting results in the field of gene therapy and, recently, to the market approval of an AAV-based drug in Europe. With...

journal_title：Frontiers in immunology

authors： Basner-Tschakarjan E,Mingozzi F

更新日期：2014-07-23 00:00:00

abstract：:γδ T cells, known to be an important source of innate IL-17 in mice, provide critical contributions to host immune responses. Development and function of γδ T cells are directed by networks of diverse transcription factors (TFs). Here, we examine the role of the zinc finger TFs, Kruppel-like factor 10 (KLF10), in the ...

journal_title：Frontiers in immunology

authors： Kim G,Gu MJ,Kim SJ,Ko KH,Kye YC,Kim CG,Cho JH,Lee WK,Song KD,Chu H,Park YM,Han SH,Yun CH

更新日期：2018-02-28 00:00:00

abstract：:Natural Killer (NK) cells are characterized by their potential to kill tumor cells by different means without previous sensitization and have, therefore, become a valuable tool in cancer immunotherapy. However, their efficacy against solid tumors is still poor and further studies are required to improve it. One of the...

journal_title：Frontiers in immunology

authors： Terrén I,Orrantia A,Vitallé J,Zenarruzabeitia O,Borrego F

更新日期：2019-09-24 00:00:00

abstract：:Leishmaniasis is the third most important vector-borne disease worldwide. Visceral leishmaniasis (VL) is a severe and frequently lethal protozoan disease of increasing incidence and severity due to infected human and dog migration, new geographical distribution of the insect due to global warming, coinfection with imm...

journal_title：Frontiers in immunology

authors： Palatnik-de-Sousa CB

更新日期：2012-04-17 00:00:00

abstract：:The microenvironment of a developing tumor is composed of proliferating cancer cells, blood vessels, stromal cells, infiltrating inflammatory cells, and a variety of associated tissue cells. The crosstalk between stromal cells and malignant cells within this environment crucially determines the fate of tumor progressi...

journal_title：Frontiers in immunology

authors： Terry S,Buart S,Chouaib S

更新日期：2017-11-24 00:00:00

abstract：:Obstructive nephropathy constitutes a major cause of pediatric renal progressive disease. The mechanisms leading to disease progression are still poorly understood. Kidney fibrotic lesions are reproduced using a model of partial unilateral ureteral obstruction (pUUO) in newborn mice. Based on data showing significant ...

journal_title：Frontiers in immunology

authors： Pons M,Ali L,Beghdadi W,Danelli L,Alison M,Madjène LC,Calvo J,Claver J,Vibhushan S,Åbrink M,Pejler G,Poli-Mérol ML,Peuchmaur M,El Ghoneimi A,Blank U

更新日期：2017-05-04 00:00:00

abstract：:Age-related deficits in the immune system have been associated with an increased incidence of infections, autoimmune diseases, and cancer. Human B cell populations change quantitatively and qualitatively in the elderly. However, the function of human B-1 cells, which play critical anti-microbial and housekeeping roles...

journal_title：Frontiers in immunology

authors： Rodriguez-Zhurbenko N,Quach TD,Hopkins TJ,Rothstein TL,Hernandez AM

更新日期：2019-03-19 00:00:00

abstract：:By uncovering complex dynamics in the expression or localization of transcriptional regulators in single cells that were otherwise hidden at the population level, live cell imaging has transformed our understanding of how cells sense and orchestrate appropriate responses to changes in their internal state or extracell...

journal_title：Frontiers in immunology

authors： Nelson RH,Nelson DE

更新日期：2018-12-14 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