Evaluation of Alpha-1 Antitrypsin Levels and SERPINA1 Gene Polymorphisms in Sickle Cell Disease.

abstract：:The efficacy of allogeneic hematopoietic stem cell transplantation (HSCT) is challenged by acute and chronic graft-versus-host disease (aGVHD and cGVHD) and viral infections due to long-lasting immunodeficiency. Interleukin-7 (IL-7) is a cytokine essential for de novo T cell generation in thymus and peripheral T cell ...

journal_title：Frontiers in immunology

authors： Kielsen K,Enevold C,Heilmann C,Sengeløv H,Pedersen AE,Ryder LP,Müller K

更新日期：2018-02-02 00:00:00

abstract：:Ageing, like obesity, is often associated with alterations in metabolic and inflammatory processes resulting in morbidity from diseases characterised by poor metabolic control, insulin insensitivity, and inflammation. Ageing populations also exhibit a decline in immune competence referred to as immunosenescence, which...

journal_title：Frontiers in immunology

authors： Trim W,Turner JE,Thompson D

更新日期：2018-02-09 00:00:00

abstract：:Malaria vaccine development has largely focused on Plasmodium falciparum; however, a reawakening to the importance of Plasmodium vivax has spurred efforts to develop vaccines against this difficult to treat and at times severe form of relapsing malaria, which constitutes a significant proportion of human malaria cases...

journal_title：Frontiers in immunology

authors： de Cassan SC,Shakri AR,Llewellyn D,Elias SC,Cho JS,Goodman AL,Jin J,Douglas AD,Suwanarusk R,Nosten FH,Rénia L,Russell B,Chitnis CE,Draper SJ

更新日期：2015-07-08 00:00:00

abstract：:Toll-like receptors (TLRs) form an ancient family of innate immune receptors that detect microbial structures and activate the host immune response. Most subfamilies of TLRs (including TLR3, TLR5, and TLR7) are highly conserved among vertebrate species. In contrast, TLR15, a member of the TLR1 subfamily, appears to be...

journal_title：Frontiers in immunology

authors： Voogdt CGP,Merchant ME,Wagenaar JA,van Putten JPM

更新日期：2018-11-13 00:00:00

abstract：:Inflammatory bowel disease (IBD), including Crohn's disease and ulcerative colitis, is a complex immune-mediated disease of the gastrointestinal tract that increases morbidity and negatively influences the quality of life. Intestinal mononuclear phagocytes (MNPs) have a crucial role in maintaining epithelial barrier i...

journal_title：Frontiers in immunology

authors： Caër C,Wick MJ

更新日期：2020-03-18 00:00:00

abstract：:One of the most significant challenges of cell biology is to understand how each type of cell copes with its specific workload without suffering damage. Among the most intriguing questions concerns intestinal epithelial cells in mammals; these cells act as a barrier between the internally protected region and the exte...

journal_title：Frontiers in immunology

authors： Randall-Demllo S,Chieppa M,Eri R

更新日期：2013-09-30 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：: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：:Dry eye disease (DED) is a multifactorial disease of the ocular surface, characterized by loss of tear film homeostasis and ocular symptoms, in which neurosensory abnormalities have recently been shown to play an etiological role. Although the role of inflammation has been widely studied in DED, the kinetics of immune...

journal_title：Frontiers in immunology

authors： Jamali A,Seyed-Razavi Y,Chao C,Ortiz G,Kenyon B,Blanco T,Harris DL,Hamrah P

更新日期：2020-05-07 00:00:00

abstract：:Dendritic cells (DCs) are endowed with a unique potency to prime T cells, as well as to orchestrate their expansion, functional polarization and effector activity in non-lymphoid tissues or in their draining lymph nodes. The concept of harnessing DC immunogenicity to induce protective responses in cancer patients was ...

journal_title：Frontiers in immunology

authors： Cancel JC,Crozat K,Dalod M,Mattiuz R

更新日期：2019-02-12 00:00:00

abstract：Background:Severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2) infection is spreading worldwide. Measuring the prevention and control of the disease has become a matter requiring urgent focus. Objective:Based on coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) clinical data from Wuhan, we conducted an in-depth analysis to...

journal_title：Frontiers in immunology

authors： Qun S,Wang Y,Chen J,Huang X,Guo H,Lu Z,Wang J,Zheng C,Ma Y,Zhu Y,Xia D,Wang Y,He H,Wang Y,Fei M,Yin Y,Zheng M,Xu Y,Ge W,Hu F,Zhou J

更新日期：2020-09-02 00:00:00

abstract：:Natural killer (NK) cells are effector lymphocytes of the innate immune system that are able to mount a multifaceted antiviral response within hours following infection. This is achieved through an array of cell surface receptors surveilling host cells for alterations in human leukocyte antigen class I (HLA-I) express...

journal_title：Frontiers in immunology

authors： Hölzemer A,Garcia-Beltran WF,Altfeld M

更新日期：2017-11-14 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：:Among all T and NK cell subsets, regulatory T (Treg) cells typically respond to the lowest concentrations of IL-2 due to elevated surface expression of the IL-2R alpha chain (IL2RA; CD25) and the high affinity IL-2 receptor (IL-2R) complex. This enhanced sensitivity forms the basis for low-dose (LD) IL-2 therapy for t...

journal_title：Frontiers in immunology

authors： Ghelani A,Bates D,Conner K,Wu MZ,Lu J,Hu YL,Li CM,Chaudhry A,Sohn SJ

更新日期：2020-06-05 00:00:00

abstract：:Increased levels of myeloid cells, especially myeloid-derived suppressor cells (MDSCs), have been reported to correlate with bad prognosis and reduced survival in cancer patients. However, limited data are available on their conclusive phenotypes and their correlation with clinical settings. The aim of this study was ...

journal_title：Frontiers in immunology

authors： Toor SM,Syed Khaja AS,El Salhat H,Bekdache O,Kanbar J,Jaloudi M,Elkord E

更新日期：2016-12-08 00:00:00

abstract：:Background: Immune Dysregulation, Polyendocrinopathy, Enteropathy, X-linked (IPEX) Syndrome is a rare recessive disorder caused by mutations in the FOXP3 gene. In addition, there has been an increasing number of patients with wild-type FOXP3 gene and, in some cases, mutations in other immune regulatory genes. Objectiv...

journal_title：Frontiers in immunology

authors： Gambineri E,Ciullini Mannurita S,Hagin D,Vignoli M,Anover-Sombke S,DeBoer S,Segundo GRS,Allenspach EJ,Favre C,Ochs HD,Torgerson TR

更新日期：2018-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Solid organ transplant recipients (SOTRs) are at increased risk for many infections, whether viral, bacterial, or fungal, due to immunosuppressive therapy to prevent organ rejection. The same immune defects that render transplanted patients susceptible to infection dampen their immune response to vaccination. Therefor...

journal_title：Frontiers in immunology

authors： Scanlon N,Saklawi Y,Rouphael N

更新日期：2020-11-25 00:00:00

abstract：:Genetic modification of mesenchymal stem cells (MSCs) is a promising strategy to improve their therapeutic effects. Granulocyte-colony stimulating factor (G-CSF) is a growth factor widely used in the clinical practice with known regenerative and immunomodulatory actions, including the mobilization of regulatory T cell...

journal_title：Frontiers in immunology

authors： Silva DN,Souza BSF,Vasconcelos JF,Azevedo CM,Valim CXR,Paredes BD,Rocha VPC,Carvalho GB,Daltro PS,Macambira SG,Nonaka CKV,Ribeiro-Dos-Santos R,Soares MBP

更新日期：2018-06-25 00:00:00

abstract：:Epstein Barr virus (EBV) is a gamma herpes virus associated with certain malignancies and autoimmune diseases. EBV maintains latency in B cells with occasional reactivation, in part by overcoming the host immune response with viral homologs of several human proteins. EBV interleukin 10 (vIL-10), a lytic phase protein,...

journal_title：Frontiers in immunology

authors： Jog NR,Chakravarty EF,Guthridge JM,James JA

更新日期：2018-10-09 00:00:00

abstract：:Background: The outbreak of coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) caused by severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2) has posed great threat to human health. T cells play a critical role in antiviral immunity but their numbers and functional state in COVID-19 patients remain largely unclear. Methods: ...

journal_title：Frontiers in immunology

authors： Diao B,Wang C,Tan Y,Chen X,Liu Y,Ning L,Chen L,Li M,Liu Y,Wang G,Yuan Z,Feng Z,Zhang Y,Wu Y,Chen Y

更新日期：2020-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Pertussis is an acute respiratory disease caused by Bordetella pertussis. Due to its frequency and severity, prevention of pertussis has been considered an important public health issue for many years. The development of the whole-cell pertussis vaccine (wPV) and its introduction into the pediatric immunization schedu...

journal_title：Frontiers in immunology

authors： Esposito S,Stefanelli P,Fry NK,Fedele G,He Q,Paterson P,Tan T,Knuf M,Rodrigo C,Weil Olivier C,Flanagan KL,Hung I,Lutsar I,Edwards K,O'Ryan M,Principi N,World Association of Infectious Diseases and Immunological Disorders

更新日期：2019-07-03 00:00:00

abstract：:Infections take their greatest toll in early life necessitating robust approaches to protect the very young. Here, we review the rationale, current state, and future research directions for one such approach: neonatal immunization. Challenges to neonatal immunization include natural concern about safety as well as a d...

journal_title：Frontiers in immunology

authors： Whittaker E,Goldblatt D,McIntyre P,Levy O

更新日期：2018-04-04 00:00:00

abstract：:Dietary carbohydrate fibers are known to prevent immunological diseases common in Western countries such as allergy and asthma but the underlying mechanisms are largely unknown. Until now beneficial effects of dietary fibers are mainly attributed to fermentation products of the fibers such as anti-inflammatory short-c...

journal_title：Frontiers in immunology

authors： Sahasrabudhe NM,Beukema M,Tian L,Troost B,Scholte J,Bruininx E,Bruggeman G,van den Berg M,Scheurink A,Schols HA,Faas MM,de Vos P

更新日期：2018-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In this study, we identified and characterized the potential of a high ratio of bicarbonate to CO2 and a moderately alkaline pH to render neutrophils prone to undergo neutrophil extracellular trap (NET) formation. Both experimental settings increased the rate of spontaneous NET release and potentiated the NET-inducing...

journal_title：Frontiers in immunology

authors： Maueröder C,Mahajan A,Paulus S,Gößwein S,Hahn J,Kienhöfer D,Biermann MH,Tripal P,Friedrich RP,Munoz LE,Neurath MF,Becker C,Schett GA,Herrmann M,Leppkes M

更新日期：2016-12-09 00:00:00

abstract：:CD4+ regulatory T cells have been intensively studied during aging, but little is still known about age-related changes of other regulatory T cell subsets. It was, therefore, the goal of the present study to analyze CD8+human leukocyte antigen-antigen D related (HLADR)+ T cells in old age, a cell population reported t...

journal_title：Frontiers in immunology

authors： Lukas Yani S,Keller M,Melzer FL,Weinberger B,Pangrazzi L,Sopper S,Trieb K,Lobina M,Orrù V,Fiorillo E,Cucca F,Grubeck-Loebenstein B

更新日期：2018-06-04 00:00:00

abstract：:Chronic hepatitis B virus (HBV) infection is a major global health burden affecting around 257 million people worldwide. The consequences of chronic HBV infection include progressive liver damage, liver cirrhosis, and hepatocellular carcinoma. Although current direct antiviral therapies successfully lead to suppressio...

journal_title：Frontiers in immunology

authors： Heim K,Neumann-Haefelin C,Thimme R,Hofmann M

更新日期：2019-09-20 00:00:00

abstract：:β-glucan, the most abundant fungal cell wall polysaccharide, has gained much attention from the scientific community in the last few decades for its fascinating but not yet fully understood immunobiology. Study of this molecule has been motivated by its importance as a pathogen-associated molecular pattern upon fungal...

journal_title：Frontiers in immunology

authors： Camilli G,Tabouret G,Quintin J

更新日期：2018-04-16 00:00:00

abstract：:Respiratory support improvements have aided survival of premature neonates, but infection susceptibility remains a predominant problem. We previously reported that neonatal mice have a rapidly evolving T-cell receptor (TCR) repertoire that impairs CD8+ T cell immunity. To understand the impact of prematurity on the hu...

journal_title：Frontiers in immunology

authors： Carey AJ,Hope JL,Mueller YM,Fike AJ,Kumova OK,van Zessen DBH,Steegers EAP,van der Burg M,Katsikis PD

更新日期：2017-12-19 00:00:00

abstract：:Assembly of the CARD11/CARMA1-BCL10-MALT1 (CBM) signaling complex upon T or B cell antigen receptor (TCR or BCR) engagement drives lymphocyte activation. Recruitment of pre-assembled BCL10-MALT1 complexes to CARD11 fosters activation of the MALT1 protease and canonical NF-κB signaling. Structural data and in vitro ass...

journal_title：Frontiers in immunology

authors： Seeholzer T,Kurz S,Schlauderer F,Woods S,Gehring T,Widmann S,Lammens K,Krappmann D

更新日期：2018-11-20 00:00:00

abstract：:Breast cancer is characterized by cellular and molecular heterogeneity. Several molecular events are involved in controlling malignant cell process. In this sense, the importance of studying multiple cell alterations in this pathology is overriding. A well-identified fact on immune response is that it can vary depend ...

journal_title：Frontiers in immunology

authors： Segovia-Mendoza M,Morales-Montor J

更新日期：2019-03-01 00:00:00