Semaphorin3A: A Potential Therapeutic Tool for Lupus Nephritis.

abstract：:Obesity and associated liver diseases (Non Alcoholic Fatty Liver Disease, NAFLD) are a major public health problem with increasing incidence in Western countries (25% of the affected population). These complications develop from a fatty liver (steatosis) to an inflammatory state (steatohepatitis) evolving toward fibro...

journal_title：Frontiers in immunology

authors： Luci C,Vieira E,Perchet T,Gual P,Golub R

更新日期：2019-05-28 00:00:00

abstract：:In gut epithelium, IL-22 transmits signals through STAT3 phosphorylation (pSTAT3) which provides intestinal immunity. Many components in the IL-22-pSTAT3 pathway have been identified as risk factors for inflammatory bowel disease (IBD) and some of them are considered as promising therapeutic targets. However, new pers...

journal_title：Frontiers in immunology

authors： Glal D,Sudhakar JN,Lu HH,Liu MC,Chiang HY,Liu YC,Cheng CF,Shui JW

更新日期：2018-11-05 00:00:00

abstract：:Complement plays an essential role in the opsonophagocytic clearance of apoptotic/necrotic cells. Dysregulation of this process may lead to inflammatory and autoimmune diseases. Factor H (FH), a major soluble complement inhibitor, binds to dead cells and inhibits excessive complement activation on their surface, preve...

journal_title：Frontiers in immunology

authors： Kárpáti É,Papp A,Schneider AE,Hajnal D,Cserhalmi M,Csincsi ÁI,Uzonyi B,Józsi M

更新日期：2020-07-16 00:00:00

abstract：:Scleroderma (SSc) is an autoimmune connective tissue disease characterized by immune dysregulation, vasculopathy, and fibrosis. We have previously demonstrated that low Fli1 expression in SSc fibroblasts and endothelial cells plays an important role in SSc pathogenesis. Cells of myeloid and lymphoid origin also expres...

journal_title：Frontiers in immunology

authors： Bujor AM,El Adili F,Parvez A,Marden G,Trojanowska M

更新日期：2020-05-19 00:00:00

abstract：:Earlier data suggest that progesterone-induced blocking factor (PIBF) is involved in implantation. The present study therefore aims to investigate the consequences of functional PIBF deficiency during the peri-implantation period. CD1 female mice were injected intraperitoneally with 2 μg anti-PIBF monoclonal antibody ...

journal_title：Frontiers in immunology

authors： Csabai T,Pallinger E,Kovacs AF,Miko E,Bognar Z,Szekeres-Bartho J

更新日期：2020-03-11 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：:Primary immunodeficiencies (PIDs) are genetic disorders impairing host immunity, leading to life-threatening infections, autoimmunity, and/or malignancies. Genomic technologies have been critical for expediting the discovery of novel genetic defects underlying PIDs, expanding our knowledge of the complex clinical phen...

journal_title：Frontiers in immunology

authors： Seleman M,Hoyos-Bachiloglu R,Geha RS,Chou J

更新日期：2017-07-24 00:00:00

abstract：:Viral infections have a major impact on morbidity and mortality of immunosuppressed solid organ transplant (SOT) patients because of missing or failure of adequate pharmacologic antiviral treatment. Adoptive antiviral T-cell therapy (AVTT), regenerating disturbed endogenous T-cell immunity, emerged as an attractive al...

journal_title：Frontiers in immunology

authors： Amini L,Vollmer T,Wendering DJ,Jurisch A,Landwehr-Kenzel S,Otto NM,Jürchott K,Volk HD,Reinke P,Schmueck-Henneresse M

更新日期：2019-05-28 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：:The cyclic AMP/protein kinase A (cAMP/PKA) pathway is one of the most common and versatile signal pathways in eukaryotic cells. A-kinase anchoring proteins (AKAPs) target PKA to specific substrates and distinct subcellular compartments providing spatial and temporal specificity for mediation of biological effects chan...

journal_title：Frontiers in immunology

authors： Wehbi VL,Taskén K

更新日期：2016-06-08 00:00:00

abstract：:Inflammation is a crucial defense mechanism that protects the body from the devastating effects of invading pathogens. However, an unrestrained inflammatory reaction may result in systemic manifestations with dire consequences to the host. The extent of activation of the inflammatory response is tightly regulated thro...

journal_title：Frontiers in immunology

authors： Al-Barazie RM,Bashir GH,Qureshi MM,Mohamed YA,Al-Sbiei A,Tariq S,Lammers WJ,Al-Ramadi BK,Fernandez-Cabezudo MJ

更新日期：2018-03-19 00:00:00

abstract：:Transplant tolerance induced in adult animals is mediated by alloantigen-specific CD4+CD25+ T cells, yet in many models, proliferation of CD4+ T cells from hosts tolerant to specific-alloantigen in vitro is not impaired. To identify changes that may diagnose tolerance, changes in the patterns of proliferation of CD4+,...

journal_title：Frontiers in immunology

authors： Hall BM,Robinson CM,Plain KM,Verma ND,Tran GT,Nomura M,Carter N,Boyd R,Hodgkinson SJ

更新日期：2017-08-22 00:00:00

abstract：:Fighting external pathogens requires an ever-changing immune system that relies on tight regulation of gene expression. Transcriptional control is the first step to build efficient responses while preventing immunodeficiencies and autoimmunity. Post-transcriptional regulation of RNA editing, location, stability, and t...

journal_title：Frontiers in immunology

authors： Díaz-Muñoz MD,Turner M

更新日期：2018-05-23 00:00:00

abstract：:Hyaluronan (HA), the major extracellular matrix component, is often anchored to CD44, a family of structurally/functionally important cell surface receptors. Recent results indicate that UV irradiation (UVR)-induced cutaneous squamous cell carcinomas (SCC) overexpress a variety of CD44 variant isoforms (CD44v), with d...

journal_title：Frontiers in immunology

authors： Bourguignon LY,Bikle D

更新日期：2015-05-13 00:00:00

abstract：:Pigs are important livestock and comprehensive understanding of their immune responses in infections is critical to improve vaccines and therapies. Moreover, similarities between human and swine physiology suggest that pigs are a superior animal model for immunological studies. However, paucity of experimental tools f...

journal_title：Frontiers in immunology

authors： Schäfer A,Hühr J,Schwaiger T,Dorhoi A,Mettenleiter TC,Blome S,Schröder C,Blohm U

更新日期：2019-06-18 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：:Ataxia telangiectasia (AT) is a genetic condition caused by mutations involving ATM (Ataxia Telangiectasia Mutated). This gene is responsible for the expression of a DNA double stranded break repair kinase, the ATM protein kinase. The syndrome encompasses combined immunodeficiency and various degrees of neurological a...

journal_title：Frontiers in immunology

authors： Mandola AB,Reid B,Sirror R,Brager R,Dent P,Chakroborty P,Bulman DE,Roifman CM

更新日期：2019-12-20 00:00:00

abstract：:Minimal residual disease remaining after resection of primary tumors can lead to tumor recurrence and metastasis, increasing mortality and morbidity rates among cancer patients. Thus, there is a need for new technologies for recognition and elimination of single cancer cells remaining in a patient's body after radiati...

journal_title：Frontiers in immunology

authors： Kuznetsova M,Lopatnikova J,Shevchenko J,Silkov A,Maksyutov A,Sennikov S

更新日期：2019-05-09 00:00:00

abstract：:T follicular helper (Tfh) cells are a subset of CD4 T cells that provide critical signals to antigen-primed B cells in germinal centers to undergo proliferation, isotype switching, and somatic hypermutation to generate long-lived plasma cells and memory B cells during an immune response. The quantity and quality of Tf...

journal_title：Frontiers in immunology

authors： Pallikkuth S,de Armas L,Rinaldi S,Pahwa S

更新日期：2017-10-23 00:00:00

abstract：:C-reactive protein (CRP) binds to several species of bacterial pathogens including Streptococcus pneumoniae. Experiments in mice have revealed that one of the functions of CRP is to protect against pneumococcal infection by binding to pneumococci and activating the complement system. For protection, however, CRP must ...

journal_title：Frontiers in immunology

authors： Ngwa DN,Singh SK,Gang TB,Agrawal A

更新日期：2020-10-07 00:00:00

abstract：:Under non-inflammatory conditions HLA class II is predominantly expressed on hematopoietic cells. Therefore, donor CD4 T-cells after allogeneic stem cell transplantation (alloSCT) may mediate graft-vs.-leukemia reactivity without graft-vs.-host disease (GVHD). We analyzed immune responses in four patients converting f...

journal_title：Frontiers in immunology

authors： van Balen P,van Bergen CAM,van Luxemburg-Heijs SAP,de Klerk W,van Egmond EHM,Veld SAJ,Halkes CJM,Zwaginga JJ,Griffioen M,Jedema I,Falkenburg JHF

更新日期：2018-12-18 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：:Antibody-derived chimeric antigen receptor (CAR) T cell therapy has achieved gratifying breakthrough in hematologic malignancies but has shown limited success in solid tumor immunotherapy. Monoclonal antibody, TAB004, specifically recognizes the aberrantly glycosylated tumor form of MUC1 (tMUC1) in all subtypes of bre...

journal_title：Frontiers in immunology

authors： Zhou R,Yazdanifar M,Roy LD,Whilding LM,Gavrill A,Maher J,Mukherjee P

更新日期：2019-05-24 00:00:00

abstract：:Secondary lymphoid tissues such as lymph nodes are essential for the interactions between antigen presenting cells and lymphocytes that result in adaptive immune responses that protect the host against invading pathogens. The specialized architecture of these organs facilitates the cognate interactions between antigen...

journal_title：Frontiers in immunology

authors： Brendolan A,Caamaño JH

更新日期：2012-12-14 00:00:00

abstract：:Tumor necrosis factor (TNF) is widely accepted as a tumor-suppressive cytokine via its ubiquitous receptor TNF receptor 1 (TNFR1). The other receptor, TNFR2, is not only expressed on some tumor cells but also on suppressive immune cells, including regulatory T cells and myeloid-derived suppressor cells. In contrast to...

journal_title：Frontiers in immunology

authors： Sheng Y,Li F,Qin Z

更新日期：2018-05-28 00:00:00

abstract：:Human Campylobacter infections are progressively rising and of high socioeconomic impact. In the present preclinical intervention study we investigated anti-pathogenic, immuno-modulatory, and intestinal epithelial barrier preserving properties of vitamin D applying an acute campylobacteriosis model. Therefore, seconda...

journal_title：Frontiers in immunology

authors： Mousavi S,Lobo de Sá FD,Schulzke JD,Bücker R,Bereswill S,Heimesaat MM

更新日期：2019-09-03 00:00:00

abstract：:Primary immunodeficiency diseases (PID) area heterogeneous group of disorders caused by genetic defects of the immune system, which manifest clinically as recurrent infections, autoimmune diseases or malignancies. Early detection of PID remains a challenge, particularly in older children with milder and less specific ...

journal_title：Frontiers in immunology

authors： Korsunskiy I,Blyuss O,Gordukova M,Davydova N,Zaikin A,Zinovieva N,Zimin S,Molchanov R,Salpagarova A,Eremeeva A,Filipenko M,Prodeus A,Korsunskiy A,Hsu P,Munblit D

更新日期：2020-03-03 00:00:00

abstract：:Acute infection of bovine viral diarrhea virus (BVDV) is associated with immune dysfunction and can cause peripheral blood lymphopenia and lymphocyte apoptosis. Our previous study has confirmed that programmed death-1 (PD-1) blockade inhibits peripheral blood lymphocyte (PBL) apoptosis and restores proliferation and a...

journal_title：Frontiers in immunology

authors： Liu Y,Liu S,Wu C,Huang W,Xu B,Lian S,Wang L,Yue S,Chen N,Zhu Z

更新日期：2020-03-17 00:00:00

abstract：:The extraintestinal pathogenic Escherichia coli (ExPEC) is a typical facultative intracellular bacterial pathogen. Sensing the environmental stimuli and undertaking adaptive change are crucial for ExPEC to successfully colonize in specific extraintestinal niches. The previous studies show that pathogens exploit two-co...

journal_title：Frontiers in immunology

authors： Zhuge X,Sun Y,Xue F,Tang F,Ren J,Li D,Wang J,Jiang M,Dai J

更新日期：2018-04-17 00:00:00

abstract：:Immune checkpoint blockade therapy has prevailed for several types of cancer; however, its effectiveness as a single therapy is still limited. In principle, dendritic cells (DCs) should be able to control the post-therapy immune response, in particular since they can link the two major arms of the immune system: innat...

journal_title：Frontiers in immunology

authors： Fujii SI,Shimizu K

更新日期：2017-07-31 00:00:00