iNOS Activity Is Required for the Therapeutic Effect of Mesenchymal Stem Cells in Experimental Systemic Sclerosis.

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：:Tumor necrosis factor (TNF)-α is a major pro-inflammatory cytokine produced in response to toll-like receptor stimulation. TNF-α release is controlled by the activity of TNF-α converting enzyme (TACE) that cut membrane-bound TNF-α to shed its ectodomain as a soluble cytokine. The purinergic receptor P2X ligand-gated i...

journal_title：Frontiers in immunology

authors： Barberà-Cremades M,Gómez AI,Baroja-Mazo A,Martínez-Alarcón L,Martínez CM,de Torre-Minguela C,Pelegrín P

更新日期：2017-07-24 00:00:00

abstract：:Epstein Barr virus (EBV) is a gamma herpes virus associated with certain malignancies and autoimmune diseases. EBV maintains latency in B cells with occasional reactivation, in part by overcoming the host immune response with viral homologs of several human proteins. EBV interleukin 10 (vIL-10), a lytic phase protein,...

journal_title：Frontiers in immunology

authors： Jog NR,Chakravarty EF,Guthridge JM,James JA

更新日期：2018-10-09 00:00:00

abstract：:The pathogenicity of group A Streptococcus (GAS) is mediated by direct bacterial invasivity and toxin-associated damage. Among the extracellular products, the exotoxin streptolysin O (SLO) is produced by almost all GAS strains. SLO is a pore forming toxin (PFT) hemolitically active and extremely toxic in vivo. Recent ...

journal_title：Frontiers in immunology

authors： Vita GM,De Simone G,Leboffe L,Montagnani F,Mariotti D,Di Bella S,Luzzati R,Gori A,Ascenzi P,di Masi A

更新日期：2020-12-08 00:00:00

abstract：:Natural killer (NK) cells are lymphocytes of the innate immune system able to kill different targets such as cancer cells and virally infected cells without prior activation making then attractive candidates for cancer immunotherapy. Umbilical cord blood (UCB) has become a source of hematopoietic stem cells for transp...

journal_title：Frontiers in immunology

authors： Sarvaria A,Jawdat D,Madrigal JA,Saudemont A

更新日期：2017-03-23 00:00:00

abstract：:Aging is a continuous process promoted by both intrinsic and extrinsic factors that each trigger a multitude of molecular events. Increasing evidence supports a central role for inflammation in this progression. Here, we discuss how the low-grade chronic inflammation that characterizes aging is tightly interconnected ...

journal_title：Frontiers in immunology

authors： Pinheiro da Silva F,Machado MCC

更新日期：2017-10-25 00:00:00

abstract：:Protective vaccines for hypervariable pathogens are urgently needed. It has been proposed that amputating highly variable epitopes from vaccine antigens would induce the production of broadly protective antibodies targeting conserved epitopes. However, so far, these approaches have failed, partially because conserved ...

journal_title：Frontiers in immunology

authors： Mosa AI

更新日期：2020-09-11 00:00:00

abstract：:IFN-γ-producing CD4+ T (Th1) cells and IL-17-producing CD4+ T (Th17) cells play a critical role in the pathogenesis of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD). However, the immune regulation between Th1 and Th17 cells remains unclear. Previous studies have demonstrated that interleukin-27 (IL-27)/WSX-1 exerted pr...

journal_title：Frontiers in immunology

authors： Qiu SL,Duan MC,Liang Y,Tang HJ,Liu GN,Zhang LM,Yang CM

更新日期：2016-12-05 00:00:00

abstract：:Microparticles (MPs) are vesicles derived from the plasma membrane of different cells, are considered a source of circulating autoantigens, and can form immune complexes (MPs-ICs). The number of MPs and MPs-ICs increases in patients with systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE). MPs activate myeloid cells by inducing IL-6 a...

journal_title：Frontiers in immunology

authors： Burbano C,Villar-Vesga J,Orejuela J,Muñoz C,Vanegas A,Vásquez G,Rojas M,Castaño D

更新日期：2018-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Duck plague virus (DPV) is a representative pathogen transmitted among aquatic animals that causes gross lesions and immune inhibition in geese and ducks. The mechanism of organ tropism and innate immune evasion of DPV has not been completely deciphered due to a lack of cell models to study the innate immune manipulat...

journal_title：Frontiers in immunology

authors： Tian B,Cai D,He T,Deng L,Wu L,Wang M,Jia R,Zhu D,Liu M,Yang Q,Wu Y,Zhao X,Chen S,Zhang S,Huang J,Ou X,Mao S,Yu Y,Zhang L,Liu Y,Cheng A

更新日期：2020-01-28 00:00:00

abstract：:Background: Infection with HIV-2, a retrovirus that is closely related to HIV-1, is characterized by slower disease progression and transmission, longer latency period and low or undetectable viremia. Host immunity, including production of potent neutralizing antibodies, may be one of the possible contributors to the ...

journal_title：Frontiers in immunology

authors： Vidyavijayan KK,Cheedarala N,Babu H,Precilla LK,Sathyamurthi P,Chandrasekaran P,Murugavel KG,Swaminathan S,Tripathy SP,Hanna LE

更新日期：2018-12-17 00:00:00

abstract：:Background: Elevated interleukin-6 (IL-6) and complement activation are associated with detrimental effects of inflammation in coronary artery disease (CAD). The complement anaphylatoxins C5a and C3a interact with their receptors; the highly inflammatory C5aR1, and the C5aR2 and C3aR. We evaluated the effect of the IL...

journal_title：Frontiers in immunology

authors： Orrem HL,Nilsson PH,Pischke SE,Kleveland O,Yndestad A,Ekholt K,Damås JK,Espevik T,Bendz B,Halvorsen B,Gregersen I,Wiseth R,Andersen GØ,Ueland T,Gullestad L,Aukrust P,Barratt-Due A,Mollnes TE

更新日期：2018-09-12 00:00:00

abstract：:Innate immunity is one of the main protection mechanisms against viral infections, but how this system works at the maternal-fetal interface, especially during HIV infection, is still poorly known. In this study, we investigated the relationship between pregnancy and innate mechanisms associated with HIV immunity by e...

journal_title：Frontiers in immunology

authors： Pereira NZ,Branco ACCC,Manfrere KCG,de Lima JF,Yoshikawa FSY,Milanez HMBPM,Pereira NV,Sotto MN,Duarte AJDS,Sato MN

更新日期：2020-08-25 00:00:00

abstract：Objective:To examine the utility of the peripheral blood neutrophil-to-lymphocyte ratio (NLR) and monocyte-to-lymphocyte ratio (MLR) as biomarkers of prognosis in seropositive autoimmune encephalitis (AE). Methods:In this multicenter study, we retrospectively analyzed 57 cases of seropositive AE with hospital admissio...

journal_title：Frontiers in immunology

authors： Broadley J,Wesselingh R,Seneviratne U,Kyndt C,Beech P,Buzzard K,Nesbitt C,D'Souza W,Brodtmann A,Kalincik T,Butzkueven H,O'Brien TJ,Monif M,Australian Autoimmune Encephalitis Consortium.

更新日期：2021-01-14 00:00:00

abstract：:Antibodies are commonly used in organ transplant induction therapy and to treat autoimmune disorders. The effects of some biologics on the human immune system remain incompletely characterized and a deeper understanding of their mechanisms of action may provide useful insights for their clinical application. The goal ...

journal_title：Frontiers in immunology

authors： Binder C,Sellberg F,Cvetkovski F,Berglund E,Berglund D

更新日期：2020-11-11 00:00:00

abstract：:The role of macrophages during regeneration in zebrafish has been well-documented. Nevertheless, new evidence indicates that zebrafish macrophages are a heterogeneous population of cells, and that they can play different roles during immune responses and in tissue restoration after damage and infection. In this work, ...

journal_title：Frontiers in immunology

authors： Morales RA,Allende ML

更新日期：2019-02-15 00:00:00

abstract：:Background: Visceral leishmaniasis (VL) is caused by Leishmania infantum or L. donovani infection. One of the main problems related to this disease is the emergence of severe clinical forms with a lethality of 5-20%, even while under specific treatment. In humans and other species susceptible to fatal VL, such as dogs...

journal_title：Frontiers in immunology

authors： de Melo CVB,Hermida MD,Mesquita BR,Fontes JLM,Koning JJ,Solcà MDS,Benevides BB,Mota GBS,Freitas LAR,Mebius RE,Dos-Santos WLC

更新日期：2020-04-15 00:00:00

abstract：:A central objective in organ transplantation and the treatment or prevention of autoimmune disease is the achievement of antigen-specific immune tolerance. An additional challenge in bone marrow transplantation for the treatment of hematological malignancies is the prevention of graft-vs-host disease (GVHD) while main...

journal_title：Frontiers in immunology

authors： Hillhouse EE,Delisle JS,Lesage S

更新日期：2013-01-24 00:00:00

abstract：:Immunotherapies based on natural killer (NK) cells are among the most promising therapies under development for the treatment of so far incurable forms of leukemia and other types of cancer. The importance of NK cells for the control of viral infections and cancer is supported among others by the findings that viruses...

journal_title：Frontiers in immunology

authors： Hofer E,Koehl U

更新日期：2017-07-12 00:00:00

abstract：:New vaccine design approaches would be greatly facilitated by a better understanding of the early systemic changes, and those that occur at the site of injection, responsible for the installation of a durable and oriented protective response. We performed a detailed characterization of very early infection and host re...

journal_title：Frontiers in immunology

authors： Rosenbaum P,Tchitchek N,Joly C,Stimmer L,Hocini H,Dereuddre-Bosquet N,Beignon AS,Chapon C,Levy Y,Le Grand R,Martinon F

更新日期：2018-04-25 00:00:00

abstract：:While rodent cancer models are essential for early proof-of-concept and mechanistic studies for immune therapies, these models have limitations with regards to predicting the ultimate effectiveness of new immunotherapies in humans. As a unique spontaneous, large animal model of cancer, the value of conducting studies ...

journal_title：Frontiers in immunology

authors： Dow S

更新日期：2020-01-17 00:00:00

abstract：:Modern animal and crop production practices are associated with the regular use of antimicrobials, potentially increasing selection pressure on bacteria to become resistant. Alternative approaches are needed in order to satisfy the demands of the growing human population without the indiscriminate use of antimicrobial...

journal_title：Frontiers in immunology

authors： Villena J,Kitazawa H,Van Wees SCM,Pieterse CMJ,Takahashi H

更新日期：2018-09-27 00:00:00

abstract：:The rabbit monoclonal antibodies (mAbs) have advantages in pharmaceuticals and diagnostics with high affinity and specificity. During the past decade, many techniques have been developed for isolating rabbit mAbs, including single B cell antibody technologies. This review describes the basic characterization of rabbit...

journal_title：Frontiers in immunology

authors： Zhang Z,Liu H,Guan Q,Wang L,Yuan H

更新日期：2017-05-05 00:00:00

abstract：:Development of semi-automated devices that can reduce the hands-on time and standardize the production of clinical-grade CAR T-cells, such as CliniMACS Prodigy from Miltenyi, is key to facilitate the development of CAR T-cell therapies, especially in academic institutions. However, the feasibility of manufacturing CAR...

journal_title：Frontiers in immunology

authors： Castella M,Caballero-Baños M,Ortiz-Maldonado V,González-Navarro EA,Suñé G,Antoñana-Vidósola A,Boronat A,Marzal B,Millán L,Martín-Antonio B,Cid J,Lozano M,García E,Tabera J,Trias E,Perpiña U,Canals JM,Baumann T,Benítez

更新日期：2020-03-20 00:00:00

abstract：:Overcoming the first line of the innate immune system is a general hallmark of pathogenic microbes to avoid recognition and to enter the human host. In particular, spirochetes belonging to the Borrelia burgdorferi sensu lato complex have developed various means to counter the immune response and to successfully surviv...

journal_title：Frontiers in immunology

authors： Kraiczy P

更新日期：2016-09-26 00:00:00

abstract：:The intestinal microbiota, composed of a large population of microorganisms, is often considered a "forgotten organ" in human health and diseases. Increasing evidence indicates that dysbiosis of the intestinal microbiota is closely related to colorectal cancer (CRC). The roles for intestinal microorganisms that initia...

journal_title：Frontiers in immunology

authors： Cheng Y,Ling Z,Li L

更新日期：2020-11-30 00:00:00

abstract：:We previously reported that adiponectin (AD) promotes naïve T cell differentiation into Th17 cells and participates in synovial inflammation and the bone erosion process in patients with rheumatoid arthritis. Here, we use a T cell lineage adiponectin receptor 1 (AdipoR1) conditional knockout model to investigate the r...

journal_title：Frontiers in immunology

authors： Zhang Q,Wang L,Jiang J,Lin S,Luo A,Zhao P,Tan W,Zhang M

更新日期：2020-08-18 00:00:00

abstract：:There has been a move away from vaccines composed of whole or inactivated antigens toward subunit-based vaccines, which although safe, provide less immunological protection. As a result, the use of adjuvants to enhance and direct adaptive immune responses has become the focus of much targeted bovine vaccine research. ...

journal_title：Frontiers in immunology

authors： Harte C,Gorman AL,McCluskey S,Carty M,Bowie AG,Scott CJ,Meade KG,Lavelle EC

更新日期：2017-11-09 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：:B7 proteins CD80 (B7-1) and CD86 (B7-2) are expressed on most antigen-presenting cells and provide critical co-stimulatory or inhibitory input to T cells via their T-cell-expressed receptors: CD28 and CTLA-4. CD28 is expressed on effector T cells and regulatory T cells (Tregs), and CD28-dependent signals are required ...

journal_title：Frontiers in immunology

authors： Brzostek J,Gascoigne NR,Rybakin V

更新日期：2016-02-04 00:00:00