Monocyte Subsets: Phenotypes and Function in Tuberculosis Infection.

abstract：:Highly sensitive reporter-gene assays have been developed that allow both the direct vascular endothelial growth factor (VEGF) neutralizing activity of bevacizumab and the ability of bevacizumab to activate antibody dependent cellular cytotoxicity (ADCC) to be quantified rapidly and in a highly specific manner. The us...

journal_title：Frontiers in immunology

authors： Lallemand C,Ferrando-Miguel R,Auer M,Iglseder S,Czech T,Gaber-Wagener A,Di Pauli F,Deisenhammer F,Tovey MG

更新日期：2020-10-15 00:00:00

abstract：:Effective prophylactic strategy against the current epidemic of sexually transmitted HIV-1 infection requires understanding of the innate gatekeeping mechanisms at the genital mucosa. Surfactant protein D (SP-D), a member of the collectin family of proteins naturally present in the vaginal tract, is a potential HIV-1 ...

journal_title：Frontiers in immunology

authors： Pandit H,Kale K,Yamamoto H,Thakur G,Rokade S,Chakraborty P,Vasudevan M,Kishore U,Madan T,Fichorova RN

更新日期：2019-03-28 00:00:00

abstract：:The complement, as part of the innate immune system, represents the first line of defense against Gram-negative bacteria invading the bloodstream. The complement system is a zymogen cascade that ultimately assemble into the so-called membrane attack complex (MAC), which lyses Gram-negative bacteria upon insertion into...

journal_title：Frontiers in immunology

authors： Mutti M,Ramoni K,Nagy G,Nagy E,Szijártó V

更新日期：2018-12-04 00:00:00

abstract：:In lymphocytes, immune receptor signals induce the rapid nuclear translocation of preformed cytosolic NFAT proteins. Along with co-stimulatory signals, persistent immune receptor signals lead to high levels of NFATc1/αA, a short NFATc1 isoform, in effector lymphocytes. Whereas NFATc1 is not expressed in plasma cells, ...

journal_title：Frontiers in immunology

authors： Muhammad K,Rudolf R,Pham DAT,Klein-Hessling S,Takata K,Matsushita N,Ellenrieder V,Kondo E,Serfling E

更新日期：2018-01-24 00:00:00

abstract：:Cytotoxic T lymphocytes and NK cells play an important role in eliminating malignant tumor cells and the number and activity of tumor-infiltrating T cells represent a good marker for tumor prognosis. Based on these findings, immunotherapy, e.g., checkpoint blockade, has received considerable attention during the last ...

journal_title：Frontiers in immunology

authors： Renner K,Singer K,Koehl GE,Geissler EK,Peter K,Siska PJ,Kreutz M

更新日期：2017-03-08 00:00:00

abstract：:Helicobacter pylori infections are usually established in early childhood and continuously stimulate immunity, including T-helper 1 (Th1), Th17, and regulatory T-cell (Treg) responses, throughout life. Although known to be the major cause of peptic ulcer disease and gastric cancer, disease occurs in a minority of thos...

journal_title：Frontiers in immunology

authors： Hussain K,Letley DP,Greenaway AB,Kenefeck R,Winter JA,Tomlinson W,Rhead J,Staples E,Kaneko K,Atherton JC,Robinson K

更新日期：2016-03-07 00:00:00

abstract：:Many pathogens, including the malaria parasite Plasmodium falciparum, display high levels of polymorphism within T-cell epitope regions of proteins associated with protective immunity. The T-cell epitope variants are often non-cross-reactive. Herein, we show in a murine model, which modifies a protective CD8 T-cell ep...

journal_title：Frontiers in immunology

authors： Minigo G,Flanagan KL,Slattery RM,Plebanski M

更新日期：2017-02-14 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：:Cyclic dinucleotides are bacterial signal transducers that bind to host intracellular protein, stimulator of interferon genes (STING) encoded by Tmem173. In this study, we demonstrate that STING triggers adaptive immune responses that control Th17 differentiation. Cyclic dinucleotides recognition enables classical den...

journal_title：Frontiers in immunology

authors： Liu S,Xia Q,Wu X,Sun F,Hu Q,Wu J,Wang M,Rao Q,Guan W

更新日期：2018-05-16 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：:Novel adjuvant technologies have a key role in the development of next-generation vaccines, due to their capacity to modulate the duration, strength and quality of the immune response. The AS01 adjuvant is used in the malaria vaccine RTS,S/AS01 and in the licensed herpes-zoster vaccine (Shingrix) where the vaccine has...

journal_title：Frontiers in immunology

authors： Buckley PR,Alden K,Coccia M,Chalon A,Collignon C,Temmerman ST,Didierlaurent AM,van der Most R,Timmis J,Andersen CA,Coles MC

更新日期：2019-09-12 00:00:00

abstract：:Despite the availability of yearly vaccinations, influenza continues to cause seasonal, and pandemic rises in illness and death. An error prone replication mechanism results in antigenic drift and viral escape from immune pressure, and recombination results in antigenic shift that can rapidly move through populations ...

journal_title：Frontiers in immunology

authors： Von Holle TA,Moody MA

更新日期：2019-06-25 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：:Induction of immune tolerance is a key process by which the immune system is educated to modulate reactions against benign stimuli such as self-antigens and commensal microbes. Understanding and harnessing the natural mechanisms of immune tolerance may become an increasingly useful strategy for treating many types of ...

journal_title：Frontiers in immunology

authors： Lundy SK,Klinker MW,Fox DA

更新日期：2015-03-20 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：:Ubiquitin-specific protease 14 (USP14), one of three proteasome-associated deubiquitinating enzymes, has multifunctional roles in cellular context. Here, we report a novel molecular mechanism and function of USP14 in regulating autophagy induction and nuclear factor-kappa B (NF-κB) activation induced by toll-like rece...

journal_title：Frontiers in immunology

authors： Min Y,Lee S,Kim MJ,Chun E,Lee KY

更新日期：2017-12-15 00:00:00

abstract：:Monocytes that migrate into tissues during inflammatory episodes and differentiate to macrophages were previously classified as classically (M1) or alternatively (M2) activated macrophages, based on their exposure to different fate-determining mediators. These macrophage subsets display distinct molecular markers and ...

journal_title：Frontiers in immunology

authors： Ariel A,Serhan CN

更新日期：2012-01-31 00:00:00

abstract：:How B cells contribute to protective immunity against parasitic nematodes remains unclear, with their importance as accessory cells underexplored. In this study, anti-CD20 monoclonal antibody (α-CD20 mAb)-mediated depletion of B cells from C57BL/6 mice revealed an important role for B cells in supporting Th2 immune re...

journal_title：Frontiers in immunology

authors： Sahputra R,Ruckerl D,Couper KN,Muller W,Else KJ

更新日期：2019-12-10 00:00:00

abstract：:Flow cytometry has emerged as a useful technology that has facilitated our understanding of the human immune system. Primary immune deficiency disorders (PIDDs) are a heterogeneous group of inherited disorders affecting the immune system. More than 350 genes causing various PIDDs have been identified. While the initia...

journal_title：Frontiers in immunology

authors： Rawat A,Arora K,Shandilya J,Vignesh P,Suri D,Kaur G,Rikhi R,Joshi V,Das J,Mathew B,Singh S

更新日期：2019-09-11 00:00:00

abstract：:In order to recognize and combat a diverse array of pathogens the immune system has a large repertoire of T cells having unique T cell receptors (TCRs) with only a few clones specific for any given antigen. We discuss how the number of different possible TCRs encoded in the genome (the potential repertoire) and the nu...

journal_title：Frontiers in immunology

authors： Zarnitsyna VI,Evavold BD,Schoettle LN,Blattman JN,Antia R

更新日期：2013-12-26 00:00:00

abstract：:Pulmonary tuberculosis (TB) is a difficult-to-eliminate disease. Although the Bacille Calmette-Guérin (BCG) vaccine against Mycobacterium tuberculosis (MTB) has been available for decades, its efficacy is variable and has lessened over time. Furthermore, the BCG vaccine no longer protects against newly emerged Beijing...

journal_title：Frontiers in immunology

authors： Yang SJ,Chen YY,Hsu CH,Hsu CW,Chang CY,Chang JR,Dou HY

更新日期：2020-06-23 00:00:00

abstract：:Natural killer (NK) cells are effective in combating infections and tumors and as such are tempting for adoptive transfer therapy. However, they are not homogeneous but can be divided into three main subsets, including cytotoxic, tolerant, and regulatory NK cells, with disparate phenotypes and functions in diverse tis...

journal_title：Frontiers in immunology

authors： Wu Y,Tian Z,Wei H

更新日期：2017-08-04 00:00:00

abstract：:Influenza A virus (IAV) remains a significant global health issue causing annual epidemics, pandemics, and sporadic human infections with highly pathogenic avian or swine influenza viruses. Current inactivated and live vaccines are the mainstay of the public health response to influenza, although vaccine efficacy is l...

journal_title：Frontiers in immunology

authors： Sridhar S

更新日期：2016-05-19 00:00:00

abstract：:In adaptation to rising stimulant strength, innate monocytes can be dynamically programed to preferentially express either pro- or anti-inflammatory mediators. Such dynamic innate adaptation or programing may bear profound relevance in host health and disease. However, molecular mechanisms that govern innate adaptatio...

journal_title：Frontiers in immunology

authors： Yuan R,Geng S,Li L

更新日期：2016-11-10 00:00:00

abstract：:Background: The association of genetically elevated levels of circulating C-reactive protein (CRP) with cancer risk has been extensively investigated in European populations; however, there are conflicting conclusions. The tri-allelic rs3091244 is a functionally validated genetic variant, and its allelic frequencies d...

journal_title：Frontiers in immunology

authors： Wang MY,Zhou HH,Zhang CM,Su HX,Li SL,Ji SR,Liu E,Wu Y

更新日期：2020-05-14 00:00:00

abstract：:Mucosal-associated Invariant T (MAIT) cells recognize vitamin B-based antigens presented by the non-polymorphic MHC class I related-1 molecule (MR1). Both MAIT T cell receptors (TCR) and MR1 are highly conserved among mammals, suggesting an important, and conserved, immune function. For many years, the antigens they r...

journal_title：Frontiers in immunology

authors： Corbett AJ,Awad W,Wang H,Chen Z

更新日期：2020-08-27 00:00:00

abstract：:Cells communicate with other cells in their microenvironment by transferring lipids, peptides, RNA, and sugars in extracellular vesicles (EVs), thereby also influencing recipient cell functions. Several studies indicate that these vesicles are involved in a variety of critical cellular processes including immune, meta...

journal_title：Frontiers in immunology

authors： Karasu E,Eisenhardt SU,Harant J,Huber-Lang M

更新日期：2018-04-11 00:00:00

abstract：:Exhaustion of CD8+ T cells and increased IL-10 production is well-known in chronic viral infections but mechanisms leading to loss of their cytotoxic capabilities and consequent exhaustion remain unclear. Exhausted CD8+T cells also called T suppressors are highly immune suppressive with altered T cell receptor signali...

journal_title：Frontiers in immunology

authors： Mohanty S,Barik P,Debata N,Nagarajan P,Devadas S

更新日期：2020-03-06 00:00:00

abstract：:The diseases caused by African trypanosomes (AT) are of both medical and veterinary importance and have adversely influenced the economic development of sub-Saharan Africa. Moreover, so far not a single field applicable vaccine exists, and chemotherapy is the only strategy available to treat the disease. These strictl...

journal_title：Frontiers in immunology

authors： Stijlemans B,Caljon G,Van Den Abbeele J,Van Ginderachter JA,Magez S,De Trez C

更新日期：2016-06-24 00:00:00

abstract：:Idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis (IPF) is a disease with a poor prognosis and very few available treatment options. The involvement of the purinergic receptor subtypes P2Y2 and P2X7 in fibrotic lung disease has been demonstrated recently. In this study, we investigated the role of P2Y6 receptors in the pathogenesis of IP...

journal_title：Frontiers in immunology

authors： Müller T,Fay S,Vieira RP,Karmouty-Quintana H,Cicko S,Ayata CK,Zissel G,Goldmann T,Lungarella G,Ferrari D,Di Virgilio F,Robaye B,Boeynaems JM,Lazarowski ER,Blackburn MR,Idzko M

更新日期：2017-08-22 00:00:00