Recent Successes and Future Directions in Immunotherapy of Cutaneous Melanoma.

abstract：:Alloimmunity driving rejection in the context of solid organ transplantation can be grossly divided into mechanisms predominantly driven by either T cell-mediated rejection (TCMR) and antibody-mediated rejection (ABMR), though the co-existence of both types of rejections can be seen in a variable number of sampled gra...

journal_title：Frontiers in immunology

authors： Matsuda Y,Sarwal MM

更新日期：2016-10-21 00:00:00

abstract：:The spectrum of clinical forms observed in leprosy and its pathogenesis are dictated by the host's immune response against Mycobacterium leprae, the etiological agent of leprosy. Previous results, based on metabolomics studies, demonstrated a strong relationship between clinical manifestations of leprosy and alteratio...

journal_title：Frontiers in immunology

authors： Silva CAM,Belisle JT

更新日期：2018-02-02 00:00:00

abstract：:Because Peyer's patches (PP) are the main inductive sites for gut IgA responses we have focused this review on what we know about the function of PP germinal centers (GC). The vast majority of IgA gene sequences in the gut lamina propria (LP) are heavily mutated arguing for an origin in GC. Because PP GC formation is ...

journal_title：Frontiers in immunology

authors： Lycke NY,Bemark M

更新日期：2012-11-07 00:00:00

abstract：:Adult-onset primary immunodeficiency is characterized by recurrent infections, hypogammaglobulinemia, and poor antibody response to vaccines. In this study, we have analyzed targeted gene panel sequencing results of 270 patients diagnosed with antibody deficiency and identified five disease-associated variants in NFKB...

journal_title：Frontiers in immunology

authors： Schröder C,Sogkas G,Fliegauf M,Dörk T,Liu D,Hanitsch LG,Steiner S,Scheibenbogen C,Jacobs R,Grimbacher B,Schmidt RE,Atschekzei F

更新日期：2019-11-14 00:00:00

abstract：:The vast majority of cancer-related deaths are due to metastasis, a process that requires evasion of the host immune system. In addition, a significant percentage of cancer patients do not benefit from our current immunotherapy arsenal due to either primary or secondary immunotherapy resistance. Importantly, select su...

journal_title：Frontiers in immunology

authors： DeVito NC,Plebanek MP,Theivanthiran B,Hanks BA

更新日期：2019-12-10 00:00:00

abstract：:We consider the problem of self-tolerance in the frame of a minimalistic model of the idiotypic network. A node of this network represents a population of B-lymphocytes of the same idiotype, which is encoded by a bit string. The links of the network connect nodes with (nearly) complementary strings. The population of ...

journal_title：Frontiers in immunology

authors： Schulz R,Werner B,Behn U

更新日期：2014-03-10 00:00:00

abstract：:TonEBP is a key transcriptional activator in macrophages with an M1 phenotype. High expression of TonEBP is associated with many inflammatory diseases. Heme oxygenase-1 (HO-1), a stress-inducible protein, is induced by various oxidative and inflammatory signals, and its expression is regarded as an adaptive cellular r...

journal_title：Frontiers in immunology

authors： Yoo EJ,Lee HH,Ye BJ,Lee JH,Lee CY,Kang HJ,Jeong GW,Park H,Lim SW,Lee-Kwon W,Kwon HM,Choi SY

更新日期：2019-04-18 00:00:00

abstract：:The lungs, a special site that is frequently challenged by tumors, pathogens and other environmental insults, are populated by large numbers of innate immune cells. Among these, natural killer (NK) cells are gaining increasing attention. Recent studies have revealed that NK cells are heterogeneous populations consisti...

journal_title：Frontiers in immunology

authors： Cong J,Wei H

更新日期：2019-06-25 00:00:00

abstract：:Neutrophils are known to extrude decondensed chromatin, thus forming NETs (neutrophil extracellular traps). These structures immobilize pathogens, thereby preventing their spreading, and are also adorned with antimicrobial molecules. NETs can also influence pathogenesis in chronic inflammation, autoimmunity, and cance...

journal_title：Frontiers in immunology

authors： Tatsiy O,McDonald PP

更新日期：2018-09-18 00:00:00

abstract：:Human papillomavirus (HPV) vaccines are safe and effective in preventing HPV infection and cervical precancers. Neutralizing antibodies are thought to be the primary mechanism of protection for HPV vaccines, although the exact level required for protection has not been identified. Three common serological assays used ...

journal_title：Frontiers in immunology

authors： Toh ZQ,He L,Chen C,Huang A,Russell FM,Garland SM,Reyburn R,Ratu T,Tuivaga E,Frazer IH,Mulholland EK,Licciardi PV

更新日期：2020-10-28 00:00:00

abstract：:Systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE) and antiphospholipid syndrome (APS) are two autoimmune diseases that can occur together or separately. Insights into the pathogenesis have revealed similarities, such as development of autoantibodies targeting subcellular antigens as well as a shared increased risk of cardiovascular ...

journal_title：Frontiers in immunology

authors： Wirestam L,Arve S,Linge P,Bengtsson AA

更新日期：2019-11-22 00:00:00

abstract：:Therapy with Tyrosine Kinase Inhibitors (TKI) aiming stable deep molecular response is the gold standard to treat Chronic Myeloid Leukemia (CML). NKT-like cells (CD3+CD56+) combine characteristics of T and NK cells. The physiopathological role of these cells remains unknown although the literature refers their associa...

journal_title：Frontiers in immunology

authors： Almeida JS,Couceiro P,López-Sejas N,Alves V,Růžičková L,Tarazona R,Solana R,Freitas-Tavares P,Santos-Rosa M,Rodrigues-Santos P

更新日期：2019-10-22 00:00:00

abstract：:Background: The systemic inflammatory cascade triggered in donors after brain death enhances the ischemia-reperfusion injury after organ transplantation. Intravenous steroids are routinely used in the intensive care units for the donor preconditioning. Immunosuppressive medications could be potentially used for this p...

journal_title：Frontiers in immunology

authors： Abbasi Dezfouli S,Nikdad M,Ghamarnejad O,Khajeh E,Arefidoust A,Mohammadi S,Majlesara A,Sabagh M,Gharabaghi N,Kentar M,Younsi A,Eckert C,Poth T,Golriz M,Mehrabi A,Nickkholgh A

更新日期：2020-06-18 00:00:00

abstract：:Thrombocytes, nucleated hemostatic blood cells of non-mammalian vertebrates, are regarded as the functional equivalent of anucleated mammalian platelets. Additional immune functions, including phagocytosis, have also been suggested for thrombocytes, but no conclusive molecular or cellular experimental evidence for the...

journal_title：Frontiers in immunology

authors： Nagasawa T,Nakayasu C,Rieger AM,Barreda DR,Somamoto T,Nakao M

更新日期：2014-09-16 00:00:00

abstract：:Several approaches have been developed to improve or replace the only available vaccine for tuberculosis (TB), BCG (Bacille Calmette Guerin). The development of subunit protein vaccines is a promising strategy because it combines specificity and safety. In addition, subunit protein vaccines can be designed to have sel...

journal_title：Frontiers in immunology

authors： Junqueira-Kipnis AP,Marques Neto LM,Kipnis A

更新日期：2014-04-23 00:00:00

abstract：:For decades, cancer was considered a disease driven by genetic mutations in tumor cells, therefore afflicting a single cell type. This simplified view was slowly replaced by the understanding that interactions between malignant cells and neighboring stromal and immune cells-the tumor microenvironment (TME)-profoundly ...

journal_title：Frontiers in immunology

authors： Haas L,Obenauf AC

更新日期：2019-11-28 00:00:00

abstract：:The buccal mucosa (BM) of vertebrates is a critical mucosal barrier constantly exposed to rich and diverse pathogens from air, water, and food. While mammals are known to contain a mucosal associated lymphoid tissue (MALT) in the buccal cavity which induces B-cells and immunoglobulins (Igs) responses against bacterial...

journal_title：Frontiers in immunology

authors： Xu HY,Dong F,Zhai X,Meng KF,Han GK,Cheng GF,Wu ZB,Li N,Xu Z

更新日期：2020-09-23 00:00:00

abstract：:Determining whether an asymptomatic individual with Prostate-Specific Antigen (PSA) levels below 20 ng ml-1 has prostate cancer in the absence of definitive, biopsy-based evidence continues to present a significant challenge to clinicians who must decide whether such individuals with low PSA values have prostate cance...

journal_title：Frontiers in immunology

authors： Cosma G,McArdle SE,Reeder S,Foulds GA,Hood S,Khan M,Pockley AG

更新日期：2017-12-18 00:00:00

abstract：:Visceral leishmaniasis (VL)-related mortality and morbidity imposes a great deal of health concern across the globe. The existing anti-leishmanial drug regimen generally fails to eliminate newly emerging resistant isolates of this dreadful parasite. In such circumstances, the development of a prophylactic strategy to ...

journal_title：Frontiers in immunology

authors： Jamal F,Singh MK,Hansa J,Pushpanjali,Ahmad G,Dikhit MR,Umar MS,Bimal S,Das P,Mujeeb AA,Singh SK,Zubair S,Owais M

更新日期：2020-06-02 00:00:00

abstract：:Construction of an optimal vaccine against tumors relies on the availability of appropriate tumor-specific antigens capable to stimulate CD4+ T helper cells (TH) and CD8+ cytolytic T cells (CTL). CTL are considered the major effectors of the anti-tumor adaptive immune response as they recognize antigens presented on M...

journal_title：Frontiers in immunology

authors： Accolla RS,Ramia E,Tedeschi A,Forlani G

更新日期：2019-07-30 00:00:00

abstract：:Fibroblastic reticular cells (FRCs) are the specialized lymphoid stromal cells initially identified as triggering T-cell recruitment and dynamic motion in secondary lymphoid organs. Interestingly, FRCs also display antigen presentation capacities and support lymphocyte survival. CXCR5+CD4+ follicular T cells are impor...

journal_title：Frontiers in immunology

authors： Misiak J,Jean R,Rodriguez S,Deleurme L,Lamy T,Tarte K,Amé-Thomas P

更新日期：2020-10-02 00:00:00

abstract：:Responsiveness of maturing natural killer (NK) cells to chemotactic molecules directly affect their retention and relocation in selected bone marrow (BM) microenvironment during development, as well as their localization at sites of immune response during inflammatory diseases. BM is the main site of NK cell generatio...

journal_title：Frontiers in immunology

authors： Bernardini G,Sciumè G,Santoni A

更新日期：2013-01-30 00:00:00

abstract：:The lymphoid follicle is critical for the development of humoral immune responses. Cell circulation to this site is highly regulated by the differential expression of chemokine receptors. This feature contributes to the establishment of viral reservoirs in lymphoid follicles and the development of some types of malign...

journal_title：Frontiers in immunology

authors： Perdomo-Celis F,Taborda NA,Rugeles MT

更新日期：2017-09-29 00:00:00

abstract：:T follicular helper CD4 cells (Tfh) are essential for the development and maintenance of germinal center (GC) reactions, a critical process that promotes the generation of long-lived high affinity humoral immunity. It is becoming increasingly evident that GC-Tfh cells are heterogeneous in nature with some cellular cha...

journal_title：Frontiers in immunology

authors： Velu V,Mylvaganam G,Ibegbu C,Amara RR

更新日期：2018-06-06 00:00:00

abstract：:HIV infection profoundly affects many parameters of the immune system and ultimately leads to AIDS, yet which factors are most important for determining resistance, pathology, and response to antiretroviral treatment - and how best to monitor them - remain unclear. We develop a quantitative high-throughput sequencing ...

journal_title：Frontiers in immunology

authors： Heather JM,Best K,Oakes T,Gray ER,Roe JK,Thomas N,Friedman N,Noursadeghi M,Chain B

更新日期：2016-01-11 00:00:00

abstract：:Chikungunya virus (CHIKV), a mosquito-borne Alphavirus, is endemic in different parts of the globe. The host macrophages are identified as the major cellular reservoirs of CHIKV during infection and this virus triggers robust TNF production in the host macrophages, which might be a key mediator of virus induced inflam...

journal_title：Frontiers in immunology

authors： Nayak TK,Mamidi P,Sahoo SS,Kumar PS,Mahish C,Chatterjee S,Subudhi BB,Chattopadhyay S,Chattopadhyay S

更新日期：2019-04-12 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：:Immune activation is the driving force behind the occurrence of AIDS and non-AIDS events, and is only partially reduced by antiretroviral therapy (ART). Soon after HIV infection, intestinal CD4+ T cells are depleted leading to epithelial gut damage and subsequent translocation of microbes and/or their products into sy...

journal_title：Frontiers in immunology

authors： Ramendra R,Isnard S,Mehraj V,Chen J,Zhang Y,Finkelman M,Routy JP

更新日期：2019-03-18 00:00:00

abstract：:In primary systemic small vessel vasculitis autoantibodies are common and seem to play an important role in the pathogenesis. Autoantibodies in vasculitis are preferentially directed against components of the immune system or directly against components of the vessel wall. Plasmapheresis is often applied in emergency ...

journal_title：Frontiers in immunology

authors： Segelmark M,Björck L

更新日期：2019-09-20 00:00:00

abstract：:Visceral leishmaniasis is a severe form of the disease, caused by Leishmania infantum in the New World. Patients present an anergic immune response that favors parasite establishment and spreading through tissues like bone marrow and liver. On the other hand, Leishmania braziliensis causes localized cutaneous lesions,...

journal_title：Frontiers in immunology

authors： Falcão Sde A,Jaramillo TM,Ferreira LG,Bernardes DM,Santana JM,Favali CB

更新日期：2016-08-03 00:00:00