Trans-Allelic Model for Prediction of Peptide:MHC-II Interactions.

abstract：:Objective: Intestinal Behcet's disease (iBD) is an autoimmune disorder diagnosed by typical intestinal ulcers and systemic Behcet's disease (BD) manifestations. Haploinsufficiency of A20 (HA20) is a recently described autoinflammatory disease with a phenotype resembling BD, caused by heterozygous loss-of-function muta...

journal_title：Frontiers in immunology

authors： Chen Y,Huang H,He Y,Chen M,Seidler U,Tian D,Xiao F

更新日期：2020-07-03 00:00:00

abstract：:CD1d-restricted invariant natural killer T (iNKT) cells are innate-like T cells that express an invariant T cell receptor (TCR) α-chain and recognize self and foreign glycolipid antigens. They can rapidly respond to agonist activation and stimulate an extensive array of immune responses. Thymic development and functio...

journal_title：Frontiers in immunology

authors： Yang G,Driver JP,Van Kaer L

更新日期：2018-11-14 00:00:00

abstract：:HIV-1 is transcriptionally active in activated T helper (Th)-cells and inactive in naive or resting memory Th-cells. Ets-2 is a preinduction transcriptional repressor of the IL-2 gene in naive Th-cells and a candidate transcriptional repressor of HIV-1 in the same cells, because the -279 to -250 upstream region of HIV...

journal_title：Frontiers in immunology

authors： Panagoulias I,Karagiannis F,Aggeletopoulou I,Georgakopoulos T,Argyropoulos CP,Akinosoglou K,Gogos C,Skoutelis A,Mouzaki A

更新日期：2018-01-04 00:00:00

abstract：:Interleukin (IL)-2 is expressed during T cell activation and induces the proliferation and differentiation of T cells. CD4+Foxp3+ regulatory T cells (Tregs) constitutively express the high affinity IL-2 receptor (CD25/IL-2Rα) and rapidly respond to IL-2 to elaborate numerous suppressive mechanisms that limit immune-me...

journal_title：Frontiers in immunology

authors： Abo H,Flannigan KL,Geem D,Ngo VL,Harusato A,Denning TL

更新日期：2019-03-14 00:00:00

abstract：:Background: IL-17A has effects on several cell types and is a therapeutic target in several inflammatory diseases. IL-17F shares 50% homology and biological activities with IL-17A. It is now of interest to target both cytokines. The objective was to compare the IL-17A and IL-17F effect on cytokine production by RA syn...

journal_title：Frontiers in immunology

authors： Noack M,Beringer A,Miossec P

更新日期：2019-07-23 00:00:00

abstract：:Linking immunometabolic adaptation to T-cell function provides insight for the development of new therapeutic approaches in multiple disease settings. T-cell activation and downstream effector functions of CD4+ and CD8+ T-cells are controlled by the strength of interaction between the T-cell receptor (TCR) and peptide...

journal_title：Frontiers in immunology

authors： Jones N,Cronin JG,Dolton G,Panetti S,Schauenburg AJ,Galloway SAE,Sewell AK,Cole DK,Thornton CA,Francis NJ

更新日期：2017-11-09 00:00:00

abstract：:Plasmodium vivax is the most geographically widespread and the dominant human malaria parasite in most countries outside of sub-Saharan Africa and, although it was classically recognized to cause benign infection, severe cases and deaths caused by P. vivax have remarkably been reported. In contrast to Plasmodium falci...

journal_title：Frontiers in immunology

authors： Totino PR,Lopes SC

更新日期：2017-09-20 00:00:00

abstract：:The ubiquitously expressed, monomorphic MHC class Ib molecule MHC class I-related protein 1 (MR1) presents microbial metabolites to mucosal-associated invariant T (MAIT) cells. However, recent work demonstrates that both the ligands bound by MR1 and the T cells restricted by it are more diverse than originally thought...

journal_title：Frontiers in immunology

authors： Kulicke C,Karamooz E,Lewinsohn D,Harriff M

更新日期：2020-09-02 00:00:00

abstract：:The immune system and inflammation plays a significant role in tumour immune evasion enhancing disease progression and reducing survival in colorectal cancer (CRC). Patients with advanced stages of colorectal cancer will all undergo treatment with cytotoxic chemotherapy which may alter the complexity of immune cell po...

journal_title：Frontiers in immunology

authors： Shinko D,McGuire HM,Diakos CI,Pavlakis N,Clarke SJ,Byrne SN,Charles KA

更新日期：2019-11-05 00:00:00

abstract：:Background: Each year, over 5 million red blood cell (RBC) transfusions are administered to patients in the USA. Despite the therapeutic benefits of RBC transfusions, there are associated risks. RBC-specific alloantibodies may form in response to antigenic differences between RBC donors and recipients; these alloantib...

journal_title：Frontiers in immunology

authors： Richards AL,Sheldon K,Wu X,Gruber DR,Hudson KE

更新日期：2018-10-05 00:00:00

abstract：:The onset of hepatic disorders in patients with systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE) is frequent; however, the etiology and liver pathogenesis of SLE remain unknown. In the present study, the role of hepatic deposited immunoglobulin G (IgG) in SLE-derived liver damage was investigated. From a retrospective analysis of t...

journal_title：Frontiers in immunology

authors： Fang X,Zaman MH,Guo X,Ding H,Xie C,Zhang X,Deng GM

更新日期：2018-06-25 00:00:00

abstract：:Free heme is an inflammatory molecule capable of inducing migration and activation of neutrophils. Here, we examine the heme-driven oxidative stress-associated cell death mechanisms in human neutrophils infected with Leishmania infantum, an etiologic agent of visceral leishmaniasis (VL). We first performed exploratory...

journal_title：Frontiers in immunology

authors： Quintela-Carvalho G,Luz NF,Celes FS,Zanette DL,Andrade D,Menezes D,Tavares NM,Brodskyn CI,Prates DB,Gonçalves MS,de Oliveira CI,Almeida RP,Bozza MT,Andrade BB,Borges VM

更新日期：2017-11-23 00:00:00

abstract：:Cysteine cathepsins are key regulators of the innate and adaptive arms of the immune system. Their expression, activity, and subcellular localization are associated with the distinct development and differentiation stages of immune cells. They promote the activation of innate myeloid immune cells since they contribute...

journal_title：Frontiers in immunology

authors： Jakoš T,Pišlar A,Jewett A,Kos J

更新日期：2019-08-28 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：:Tolerogenic dendritic cells and T-regulatory cells are two immune cell populations with the potential to prevent the onset of clinical stage type 1 diabetes, and manage the beginning of underlying autoimmunity, at the time-at-onset and onwards. Initial phase I trials demonstrated that the administration of a number of...

journal_title：Frontiers in immunology

authors： Phillips BE,Garciafigueroa Y,Engman C,Trucco M,Giannoukakis N

更新日期：2019-02-06 00:00:00

abstract：:Experimental evidence indicates that mesenchymal stromal cells (MSCs) may regulate tumor microenvironment (TME). It is conceivable that the interaction with MSC can influence neoplastic cell functional behavior, remodeling TME and generating a tumor cell niche that supports tissue neovascularization, tumor invasion an...

journal_title：Frontiers in immunology

authors： Poggi A,Varesano S,Zocchi MR

更新日期：2018-02-19 00:00:00

abstract：:The Signaling Lymphocyte Activation Molecule Family (SLAMF) genes, which encode cell-surface receptors that modulate innate and adaptive immune responses, lay within a genomic region of human and mouse chromosome 1 that confers a predisposition for the development of systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE). Herein, we demo...

journal_title：Frontiers in immunology

authors： de Salort J,Cuenca M,Terhorst C,Engel P,Romero X

更新日期：2013-07-31 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：:CD24 expression on pro-B cells plays a role in B cell selection and development in the bone marrow. We previously detected higher CD24 expression and frequency within IgD+ naïve and memory B cells in patients with Myalgic Encephalomyelitis/Chronic Fatigue Syndrome (ME/CFS) compared with age-matched healthy controls (H...

journal_title：Frontiers in immunology

authors： Mensah FFK,Armstrong CW,Reddy V,Bansal AS,Berkovitz S,Leandro MJ,Cambridge G

更新日期：2018-10-22 00:00:00

abstract：:Plasmodium vivax is the most common species that cause malaria outside of the African continent. The development of an efficacious vaccine would contribute greatly to control malaria. Recently, using bacterial and adenoviral recombinant proteins based on the P. vivax circumsporozoite protein (CSP), we demonstrated the...

journal_title：Frontiers in immunology

authors： Gimenez AM,Lima LC,Françoso KS,Denapoli PMA,Panatieri R,Bargieri DY,Thiberge JM,Andolina C,Nosten F,Renia L,Nussenzweig RS,Nussenzweig V,Amino R,Rodrigues MM,Soares IS

更新日期：2017-10-11 00:00:00

abstract：:Platelets are anucleate blood cells that play a crucial role in the maintenance of hemostasis. While platelet activation and elevated platelet counts (thrombocytosis) are associated with increased risk of thrombotic complications, low platelet counts (thrombocytopenia) and several platelet function disorders increase ...

journal_title：Frontiers in immunology

authors： Assinger A

更新日期：2014-12-18 00:00:00

abstract：:Macrophages are heterogeneous leukocytes regulated in a tissue- and disease-specific context. While in vitro macrophage models have been used to study diseases empirically, a systematic analysis of the transcriptome thereof is lacking. Here, we acquired gene expression data from eight commonly-used in vitro macrophage...

journal_title：Frontiers in immunology

authors： Chen HJ,Li Yim AYF,Griffith GR,de Jonge WJ,Mannens MMAM,Ferrero E,Henneman P,de Winther MPJ

更新日期：2019-12-11 00:00:00

abstract：:Immunotherapy approaches currently make their way into the clinics to improve the outcome of standard radiochemotherapy (RCT). The programed cell death receptor ligand 1 (PD-L1) is one possible target that, upon blockade, allows T cell-dependent antitumor immune responses to be executed. To date, it is unclear which R...

journal_title：Frontiers in immunology

authors： Derer A,Spiljar M,Bäumler M,Hecht M,Fietkau R,Frey B,Gaipl US

更新日期：2016-12-22 00:00:00

abstract：:Considerable evidence has been gathered over the last 10 years showing that the tumor microenvironment (TME) is not simply a passive recipient of immune cells, but an active participant in the establishment of immunosuppressive conditions. It is now well documented that hypoxia, within the TME, affects the functions o...

journal_title：Frontiers in immunology

authors： Baginska J,Viry E,Paggetti J,Medves S,Berchem G,Moussay E,Janji B

更新日期：2013-12-25 00:00:00

abstract：:T-cell memory to pathogens can be envisioned as a receptor-based imprint of the pathogenic environment on the naïve repertoire of clonotypes. Recurrent exposures to a pathogen inform and reinforce memory, leading to a mature state. The complexity and temporal stability of this system in man is only beginning to be ade...

journal_title：Frontiers in immunology

authors： Naumova EN,Yassai MB,Demos W,Reed E,Unruh M,Haribhai D,Williams CB,Naumov YN,Gorski J

更新日期：2019-08-06 00:00:00

abstract：:Vaccination with CD1d-binding glycolipid adjuvants and co-administered protein, lipid, and carbohydrate antigens leads to invariant natural killer T (NKT) cell-dependent enhancement of protective B cell responses. NKT cell activation boosts the establishment of protein antigen-specific B cell memory and long-lived pla...

journal_title：Frontiers in immunology

authors： Lang ML

更新日期：2018-02-22 00:00:00

abstract：:In response to the global burden of liver disease there has been a commensurate increase in the demand for liver transplantation. However, due to a paucity of donor organs many centers have moved toward the routine use of marginal allografts, which can be associated with a greater risk of complications and poorer clin...

journal_title：Frontiers in immunology

authors： Owen A,Newsome PN

更新日期：2020-06-19 00:00:00

abstract：:Patients with severe eosinophilic asthma (SEA; characterized by persistent eosinophilia in blood and airway tissues) experience frequent asthma exacerbations with poor clinical outcomes. Interleukin 5 (IL-5) and IL-5 receptor alpha subunit (IL-5α) play key roles in eosinophilia maintenance, and relevant therapeutic st...

journal_title：Frontiers in immunology

authors： Kim JE,Lee DH,Jung K,Kim EJ,Choi Y,Park HS,Kim YS

更新日期：2021-01-08 00:00:00

abstract：:Whether and how γδT cells play a protective role in immunity against Plasmodium infection remain open questions. γδT cells expand in patients and mice infected with Plasmodium spp, and cytokine production and cytotoxic responses against blood-stage parasites are observed in vitro. Their expansion is associated with pr...

journal_title：Frontiers in immunology

authors： Deroost K,Langhorne J

更新日期：2018-12-20 00:00:00

abstract：:Vaccination is the most reliable measure to prevent infectious diseases in domestic animals. Development of novel vaccines demands extensive studies with new technologies, such as using novel adjuvants and immunomodulatory molecules. The co-stimulatory molecule 4-1BB provides a key signal that directs the fate of T ce...

journal_title：Frontiers in immunology

authors： Huang G,Liu X,Duszynski DW,Tang X,El-Ashram S,Liu Z,Suo X,Li Q

更新日期：2017-12-18 00:00:00