Host Lipid Mediators in Leprosy: The Hypothesized Contributions to Pathogenesis.

abstract：:Respiratory syncytial virus (RSV) remains the most common cause of lower respiratory tract infections in children worldwide. Development of a vaccine has been hindered by the risk of developing enhanced respiratory disease (ERD) upon natural exposure to the virus. Generation of higher quality neutralizing antibodies w...

journal_title：Frontiers in immunology

authors： Eichinger KM,Kosanovich JL,Gidwani SV,Zomback A,Lipp MA,Perkins TN,Oury TD,Petrovsky N,Marshall CP,Yondola MA,Empey KM

更新日期：2020-07-29 00:00:00

abstract：:According to the "two-step model," the intrathymic generation of CD4⁺ regulatory T (T(reg)) cells segregates into a first, T cell receptor (TCR)-driven phase and a second, cytokine-dependent phase. The initial TCR stimulus gives rise to a CD25⁺Foxp3⁻ developmental intermediate. These precursors subsequently require cy...

journal_title：Frontiers in immunology

authors： Hinterberger M,Wirnsberger G,Klein L

更新日期：2011-07-25 00:00:00

abstract：:Hyaluronan is made and extruded from cells to form a pericellular or extracellular matrix (ECM) and is present in virtually all tissues in the body. The size and form of hyaluronan present in tissues are indicative of a healthy or inflamed tissue, and the interactions of hyaluronan with immune cells can influence thei...

journal_title：Frontiers in immunology

authors： Lee-Sayer SS,Dong Y,Arif AA,Olsson M,Brown KL,Johnson P

更新日期：2015-04-14 00:00:00

abstract：:Chronic lymphocytic leukemia (CLL) can be divided into prognostically distinct subsets with stereotyped or non-stereotyped, mutated or unmutated B cell receptors (BCRs). Individual subsets vary in antigen specificity and origin, but the impact of antigenic pressure on the CLL BCR repertoire remains unknown. Here, we e...

journal_title：Frontiers in immunology

authors： Pal Singh S,de Bruijn MJW,de Almeida MP,Meijers RWJ,Nitschke L,Langerak AW,Pillai SY,Stadhouders R,Hendriks RW

更新日期：2018-09-13 00:00:00

abstract：:Local irradiation of cancer through radiotherapy can induce spontaneous regression of non-directly irradiated lesions, suggesting the involvement of systemic antitumor immune responses. In oligometastatic breast cancer (BC) patients, the use of stereotactic body radiotherapy (SBRT) favors the local control of treated ...

journal_title：Frontiers in immunology

authors： Muraro E,Furlan C,Avanzo M,Martorelli D,Comaro E,Rizzo A,Fae' DA,Berretta M,Militello L,Del Conte A,Spazzapan S,Dolcetti R,Trovo' M

更新日期：2017-11-06 00:00:00

abstract：:Plasma cells (PCs), the B lineage cells responsible for producing and secreting antibodies (Abs), are critical cellular components of the humoral immune system. While most of the antibody-secreting cells in the body have a rather short lifetime of a few days, some of them can become long-lived and persist in the body ...

journal_title：Frontiers in immunology

authors： Lindquist RL,Niesner RA,Hauser AE

更新日期：2019-04-24 00:00:00

abstract：:Systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE) is an autoimmune disease characterized by a breakdown of self-tolerance, production of auto-antibodies and immune-mediated injury, resulting in damage accrual in multiple organs. Kidney involvement, termed lupus nephritis, is a major cause of morbidity and mortality that affects over...

journal_title：Frontiers in immunology

authors： Yung S,Chan TM

更新日期：2015-09-15 00:00:00

abstract：:The axonal guidance molecules, semaphorins, have been described to function both physiologically and pathologically outside of the nervous system. In this review, we focus on the vertebrate semaphorins found in classes 3 through 7 and their roles in vascular development and autoimmune diseases. Recent studies indicate...

journal_title：Frontiers in immunology

authors： Iragavarapu-Charyulu V,Wojcikiewicz E,Urdaneta A

更新日期：2020-03-05 00:00:00

abstract：:Cells engaging in inflammation undergo drastic changes of their transcriptomes. In order to tailor these alterations in gene expression to the requirements of the inflammatory process, tight and coordinate regulation of gene expression by environmental cues, microbial or danger-associated molecules or cytokines, are m...

journal_title：Frontiers in immunology

authors： Platanitis E,Decker T

更新日期：2018-11-13 00:00:00

abstract：:The dendritic cell (DC) compartment comprises subsets of cells with distinct phenotypes. Previously this lab reported methodology for hematopoiesis of dendritic-like cells in vitro dependent on a murine splenic stromal cell line (5G3). Co-cultures of lineage-depleted bone marrow (Lin(-) BM) over 5G3 continuously produ...

journal_title：Frontiers in immunology

authors： Petvises S,O'Neill HC

更新日期：2014-01-02 00:00:00

abstract：:Health-related quality of life (HRQoL) in common variable immunodeficiency diseases (CVID) was evaluated by different tools, which were mainly used to compare different schedules of immunoglobulins administration in cross-sectional or short-term longitudinal studies. We assessed the HRQoL and psychological status of C...

journal_title：Frontiers in immunology

authors： Tabolli S,Giannantoni P,Pulvirenti F,La Marra F,Granata G,Milito C,Quinti I

更新日期：2014-11-26 00:00:00

abstract：:Cytolytic CD4+ T cells play a prominent role in chronic viral infection. CD4+ CTLs clones specific for HIV-1 Nef and Gag are capable of killing HIV-1 infected CD4+ T cells and macrophages. Additionally, HIV-specific cytolytic CD4+ T cell responses in acute HIV infection are predictive of disease progression. CD57 expr...

journal_title：Frontiers in immunology

authors： Phetsouphanh C,Aldridge D,Marchi E,Munier CML,Meyerowitz J,Murray L,Van Vuuren C,Goedhals D,Fidler S,Kelleher A,Klenerman P,Frater J

更新日期：2019-08-08 00:00:00

abstract：:A major obstacle in kidney transplantation for primary focal segmental glomerulosclerosis (FSGS) is the risk of disease recurrence. Recurrent FSGS affects up to 60% of first kidney grafts and exceeds 80% in patients who have lost their first graft due to recurrent FSGS. Clinical and experimental evidence support the h...

journal_title：Frontiers in immunology

authors： Kienzl-Wagner K,Waldegger S,Schneeberger S

更新日期：2019-07-17 00:00:00

abstract：:A successful outcome to pregnancy is dependent on the ability of the maternal uterine microenvironment to regulate inflammation processes and establish maternal tolerance. Recently, B cells have been shown to influence pregnancy outcomes as aberrations in their numbers and functions are associated with obstetric compl...

journal_title：Frontiers in immunology

authors： Guzman-Genuino RM,Eldi P,Garcia-Valtanen P,Hayball JD,Diener KR

更新日期：2019-12-11 00:00:00

abstract：:The salivary scavenger and agglutinin (SALSA), also known as gp340, salivary agglutinin and deleted in malignant brain tumor 1, is a 340-kDa glycoprotein expressed on mucosal surfaces and secreted into several body fluids. SALSA binds to a broad variety of microbes and endogenous ligands, such as complement factor C1q...

journal_title：Frontiers in immunology

authors： Reichhardt MP,Loimaranta V,Thiel S,Finne J,Meri S,Jarva H

更新日期：2012-07-16 00:00:00

abstract：:Asthma is a chronic airway disease often due to sensitization to aeroallergens, especially house dust mite allergens (HDMs). The Dermatophagoides pteronyssinus group 2 (Der p 2), is one of the most representative HDM allergens and is recognized by more than 90% of HDM-allergic patients. In mouse models, all asthma-rel...

journal_title：Frontiers in immunology

authors： Klein M,Colas L,Cheminant MA,Brosseau C,Sauzeau V,Magnan A,Bouchaud G

更新日期：2020-11-18 00:00:00

abstract：:Early clearance of tuberculosis is the successful eradication of inhaled bacteria before the development of an adaptive immune response. We previously showed, by utilizing a non-virulent mycobacteria infection model, that C57BL/6 mice are more efficient than BALB/c in their control of bacterial growth in the lungs dur...

journal_title：Frontiers in immunology

authors： Adam L,López-González M,Björk A,Pålsson S,Poux C,Wahren-Herlenius M,Fernández C,Spetz AL

更新日期：2018-09-03 00:00:00

abstract：:Graft-vs.-host disease (GVHD) remains a significant cause of morbidity and mortality after allogeneic hematopoietic stem cell transplantation (allo-HSCT). Significant progresses have been made in defining the dichotomous role of dendritic cells (DCs) in the development of GVHD. Host-derived DCs are important to elicit...

journal_title：Frontiers in immunology

authors： Yu H,Tian Y,Wang Y,Mineishi S,Zhang Y

更新日期：2019-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Major trauma-induced tissue injury causes a dysregulation of the immune system. Severe systemic inflammation occurs early after the insult. Later on, an enhanced risk for life-threatening opportunistic infections develops that culminates at the end of the first week after trauma. CD56bright Natural killer (NK) cells p...

journal_title：Frontiers in immunology

authors： Bösken B,Hepner-Schefczyk M,Vonderhagen S,Dudda M,Flohé SB

更新日期：2020-06-25 00:00:00

abstract：:Tolerogenic dendritic cells (DCs) work through silencing of differentiated antigen-specific T cells, activation and expansion of naturally occurring T regulatory cells (Tregs), transfer of regulatory properties to T cells, and the differentiation of naïve T cells into Tregs. Due to an operational definition based on T...

journal_title：Frontiers in immunology

authors： Nikolic T,Roep BO

更新日期：2013-05-14 00:00:00

abstract：:Extracellular vesicle or EV is a term that encompasses all classes of secreted lipid membrane vesicles. Despite being scientific novelties, EVs are gaining importance as a mediator of important physiological and pathological intercellular activities possibly through the transfer of their cargo of protein and RNA betwe...

journal_title：Frontiers in immunology

authors： Zhang B,Yin Y,Lai RC,Lim SK

更新日期：2014-10-22 00:00:00

abstract：:Background: More than 50 different monogenic disorders have been identified as directly causing inflammatory bowel diseases, typically manifesting in the first years of life. We present the clinical course and immunological work-up of an adult patient who presented in adolescent years with an atypical gastrointestinal...

journal_title：Frontiers in immunology

authors： Vardi I,Chermesh I,Werner L,Barel O,Freund T,McCourt C,Fisher Y,Pinsker M,Javasky E,Weiss B,Rechavi G,Hagin D,Snapper SB,Somech R,Konnikova L,Shouval DS

更新日期：2020-09-04 00:00:00

abstract：:In recent years, regulatory T cells (Treg)-based immunotherapy has emerged as a promising strategy to promote operational tolerance after solid organ transplantation (SOT). However, a main hurdle for the therapeutic use of Treg in transplantation is their low frequency, particularly in non-lymphopenic hosts. We aimed ...

journal_title：Frontiers in immunology

authors： Govender L,Wyss JC,Kumar R,Pascual M,Golshayan D

更新日期：2017-04-21 00:00:00

abstract：:Diseases due to mycobacteria, including tuberculosis, leprosy, and Buruli ulcer, rank among the top causes of death and disability worldwide. Animal studies have revealed the importance of T cells in controlling these infections. However, the specific antigens recognized by T cells that confer protective immunity and ...

journal_title：Frontiers in immunology

authors： James CA,Seshadri C

更新日期：2020-02-11 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：:Heterogeneous populations of myeloid regulatory cells (MRC), including monocytes, macrophages, dendritic cells, and neutrophils, are found in cancer and infectious diseases. The inflammatory environment in solid tumors as well as infectious foci with persistent pathogens promotes the development and recruitment of MRC...

journal_title：Frontiers in immunology

authors： Dorhoi A,Du Plessis N

更新日期：2018-01-04 00:00:00

abstract：:Chemokine biology is mediated by more complex interactions than simple monomolecular ligand-receptor interactions, as chemokines can form higher order quaternary structures, which can also be formed after binding to glycosaminoglycans (GAGs) on endothelial cells, and their receptors are found as dimers and/or oligomer...

journal_title：Frontiers in immunology

authors： Proudfoot AE,Uguccioni M

更新日期：2016-05-19 00:00:00

abstract：:Tissue-resident phagocytes are responsible for the routine binding, engulfment, and resolution of their meals. Such populations of cells express appropriate surface receptors that are tailored to recognize the phagocytic targets of their niche and initiate the actin polymerization that drives internalization. Tissue-r...

journal_title：Frontiers in immunology

authors： Kwon W,Freeman SA

更新日期：2020-11-13 00:00:00

abstract：:Both CD4+ and CD8+ Tregs play a critical role in the control of immune responses and immune tolerance; however, our understanding of CD8+ Tregs is limited while they are particularly promising for therapeutic application. We report here existence of highly suppressive human CD8+CD45RClow/- Tregs expressing Foxp3 and p...

journal_title：Frontiers in immunology

authors： Bézie S,Meistermann D,Boucault L,Kilens S,Zoppi J,Autrusseau E,Donnart A,Nerrière-Daguin V,Bellier-Waast F,Charpentier E,Duteille F,David L,Anegon I,Guillonneau C

更新日期：2018-01-31 00:00:00

abstract：:It was recently reported that acute influenza infection of the lung promoted distal melanoma growth in the dermis of mice. Melanoma-specific CD8+ T cells were shunted to the lung in the presence of the infection, where they expressed high levels of inflammation-induced cell-activation blocker PD-1, and became incapabl...

journal_title：Frontiers in immunology

authors： Nikolaev EV,Zloza A,Sontag ED

更新日期：2019-01-28 00:00:00