Cell-Free Mitochondrial DNA in the CSF: A Potential Prognostic Biomarker of Anti-NMDAR Encephalitis.

abstract：:Plasminogen activation is essential for fibrinolysis-the breakdown of fibrin polymers in blood clots. Besides this important function, plasminogen activation participates in a wide variety of inflammatory conditions. One of these conditions is hereditary angioedema (HAE), a rare disease with characteristic attacks of ...

journal_title：Frontiers in immunology

authors： Maas C

更新日期：2019-08-27 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

abstract：:Regulatory T cells (Tregs) are considered key players in the prevention of allograft rejection in transplanted patients. Belatacept (BLT) is an effective alternative to calcineurin inhibitors that appears to preserve graft survival and function; however, the impact of this drug in the homeostasis of Tregs in transplan...

journal_title：Frontiers in immunology

authors： Alvarez Salazar EK,Cortés-Hernández A,Alemán-Muench GR,Alberú J,Rodríguez-Aguilera JR,Recillas-Targa F,Chagoya de Sánchez V,Cuevas E,Mancilla-Urrea E,Pérez García M,Mondragón-Ramírez G,Vilatobá M,Bostock I,Hernández-Méndez E,

更新日期：2017-03-03 00:00:00

abstract：:Cytokines are major players regulating immune responses toward inflammatory and tolerogenic results. In organ and bone marrow transplantation, new reagents are needed to inhibit tissue destructive mechanisms and eventually induce immune tolerance without overall immunosuppression. IL-34 is a cytokine with no significa...

journal_title：Frontiers in immunology

authors： Bézie S,Freuchet A,Sérazin C,Salama A,Vimond N,Anegon I,Guillonneau C

更新日期：2020-08-11 00:00:00

abstract：:Bullous pemphigoid (BP) is a common autoimmune blistering disease in which autoantibodies mainly target the hemidesmosomal component BP180 (also known as type XVII collagen) in basal keratinocytes. Various triggering factors are known to induce BP onset, including radiotherapy, burns, ultraviolet exposure, surgery, an...

journal_title：Frontiers in immunology

authors： Mai Y,Nishie W,Sato K,Hotta M,Izumi K,Ito K,Hosokawa K,Shimizu H

更新日期：2018-04-12 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:Roseburia hominis is a flagellated gut anaerobic bacterium belonging to the Lachnospiraceae family within the Firmicutes phylum. A significant decrease of R. hominis colonization in the gut of ulcerative colitis patients has recently been demonstrated. In this work, we have investigated the mechanisms of R. h...

journal_title：Frontiers in immunology

authors： Patterson AM,Mulder IE,Travis AJ,Lan A,Cerf-Bensussan N,Gaboriau-Routhiau V,Garden K,Logan E,Delday MI,Coutts AGP,Monnais E,Ferraria VC,Inoue R,Grant G,Aminov RI

更新日期：2017-09-26 00:00:00

abstract：:Proteinuria has been identified as prognosticator of renal outcome in patients with ANCA-associated glomerulonephritis, but whether proteinuria is related to podocyte abnormalities in these patients is largely unknown. We here investigate podocyte foot process width and number of podocytes positive for the podocyte ma...

journal_title：Frontiers in immunology

authors： van Daalen EE,Neeskens P,Zandbergen M,Harper L,Karras A,Vaglio A,de Zoysa J,Bruijn JA,Bajema IM

更新日期：2019-06-26 00:00:00

abstract：:The remarkable clinical efficacy of anti-CD20 monoclonal antibodies (mAb) in relapsing-remitting multiple sclerosis points at the critical involvement of B cells in the disease. However, the exact pathogenic contribution of B cells is poorly understood. In this publication we review new data on the role of CD20+ B cel...

journal_title：Frontiers in immunology

authors： 't Hart BA,Jagessar SA,Haanstra K,Verschoor E,Laman JD,Kap YS

更新日期：2013-06-13 00:00:00

abstract：:The lung is a primary organ for gas exchange in mammals that represents the largest epithelial surface in direct contact with the external environment. It also serves as a crucial immune organ, which harbors both innate and adaptive immune cells to induce a potent immune response. Due to its direct contact with the ou...

journal_title：Frontiers in immunology

authors： Kumar V

更新日期：2020-08-04 00:00:00

abstract：:Atopic dermatitis (AD) is a chronic inflammatory skin disease. Myeloproliferative neoplasms (MPNs) are hematopoietic malignancies caused by uncontrolled proliferation of hematopoietic stem/progenitor cells. Recent studies have described several mutant mice exhibiting both AD-like skin inflammation and MPN. Common path...

journal_title：Frontiers in immunology

authors： Kawakami T,Ando T,Kawakami Y

更新日期：2015-08-24 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：:Natural killer (NK) cells are innate immune lymphocytes with potent cytolytic and immune-regulatory activities. NK cells are well-known for their ability to kill infected and malignant cells in a fast and non-specific way without prior sensitization. For this purpose, NK cells are equipped with a set of cytotoxic mole...

journal_title：Frontiers in immunology

authors： Vandenhaute J,Wouters CH,Matthys P

更新日期：2020-01-15 00:00:00

abstract：:T follicular helper CD4 cells (Tfh) are essential for the development and maintenance of germinal center (GC) reactions, a critical process that promotes the generation of long-lived high affinity humoral immunity. It is becoming increasingly evident that GC-Tfh cells are heterogeneous in nature with some cellular cha...

journal_title：Frontiers in immunology

authors： Velu V,Mylvaganam G,Ibegbu C,Amara RR

更新日期：2018-06-06 00:00:00

abstract：:The development of influenza A virus (IAV) vaccines, which elicits cross-strain immunity against seasonal and pandemic viruses is a major public health goal. As pigs are susceptible to human, avian, and swine-adapted IAV, they would be key targets of so called universal IAV vaccines, for reducing both the zoonotic ris...

journal_title：Frontiers in immunology

authors： Bernelin-Cottet C,Deloizy C,Stanek O,Barc C,Bouguyon E,Urien C,Boulesteix O,Pezant J,Richard CA,Moudjou M,Da Costa B,Jouneau L,Chevalier C,Leclerc C,Sebo P,Bertho N,Schwartz-Cornil I

更新日期：2016-12-26 00:00:00

abstract：Background:Immunotherapies targeting CTLA-4 and PD-1 have elicited promising responses in a variety of cancers. However, the relatively low response rates warrant the identification of additional immunosuppressive pathways. V domain immunoglobulin suppressor of T cell activation (VISTA) plays a critical role in antitum...

journal_title：Frontiers in immunology

authors： Xie X,Zhang J,Shi Z,Liu W,Hu X,Qie C,Chen W,Wang Y,Wang L,Jiang J,Liu J

更新日期：2020-10-29 00:00:00

abstract：:Toll-like receptors (TLRs) form an ancient family of innate immune receptors that detect microbial structures and activate the host immune response. Most subfamilies of TLRs (including TLR3, TLR5, and TLR7) are highly conserved among vertebrate species. In contrast, TLR15, a member of the TLR1 subfamily, appears to be...

journal_title：Frontiers in immunology

authors： Voogdt CGP,Merchant ME,Wagenaar JA,van Putten JPM

更新日期：2018-11-13 00:00:00

abstract：:Sepsis is life-threatening organ dysfunction due to dysregulated response to infection. Patients with sepsis exhibit wide heterogeneity stemming from genetic, molecular, and clinical factors as well as differences in pathogens, creating challenges for the development of effective treatments. Several gaps in knowledge ...

journal_title：Frontiers in immunology

authors： Talisa VB,Yende S,Seymour CW,Angus DC

更新日期：2018-06-28 00:00:00

abstract：:The small GTPase Rab5 is one of the master regulators of vesicular trafficking that participates in early stages of the endocytic pathway, such as endocytosis and endosome maturation. Three Rab5 isoforms (a, b, and c) share high sequence identity, and exhibit complex functions. However, the role of Rab5c in virus infe...

journal_title：Frontiers in immunology

authors： Wang L,Li C,Zhang X,Yang M,Wei S,Huang Y,Qin Q,Wang S

更新日期：2020-09-02 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：:Anti-parasitic treatment for Chagas disease mainly relies on benznidazole, which is virtually the only drug available in the market. Besides its anti-parasitic effects, benznidazole has anti-inflammatory properties. In this work we studied the mechanisms involved in the latter, demonstrating the participation of the I...

journal_title：Frontiers in immunology

authors： Cevey ÁC,Penas FN,Alba Soto CD,Mirkin GA,Goren NB

更新日期：2019-06-04 00:00:00

abstract：:Though promoting remyelination in multiple sclerosis (MS) has emerged as a promising therapeutic strategy, it does not address inflammatory signals that continue to induce neuronal damage and inhibit effectiveness of repair mechanisms. Our lab has previously characterized the immunomodulatory tetrapeptide, tuftsin, wh...

journal_title：Frontiers in immunology

authors： Thompson KK,Nissen JC,Pretory A,Tsirka SE

更新日期：2018-11-28 00:00:00

abstract：:Migration of human plasmablast to the bone marrow is essential for the final differentiation of plasma cells and maintenance of effective humoral immunity. This migration is controlled by CXCL12/CXCR4-mediated activation of the protein kinase AKT. Herein, we show that the CXCL12-induced migration of human plasmablasts...

journal_title：Frontiers in immunology

authors： Pak HK,Nam B,Lee YK,Kim YW,Roh J,Son J,Chung YS,Choe J,Park CS

更新日期：2018-07-27 00:00:00

abstract：:In recent decades, there has been substantial growth in our understanding of the immune system and its role in tumor growth and overall survival. A central finding has been the cross-talk between tumor cells and the surrounding environment or stroma. This tumor stroma, comprised of various cells, and extracellular mat...

journal_title：Frontiers in immunology

authors： Menon H,Ramapriyan R,Cushman TR,Verma V,Kim HH,Schoenhals JE,Atalar C,Selek U,Chun SG,Chang JY,Barsoumian HB,Nguyen QN,Altan M,Cortez MA,Hahn SM,Welsh JW

更新日期：2019-02-15 00:00:00

abstract：:Background: Obesity is a condition with a complex pathophysiology characterized by both chronic low-grade inflammation and changes in the gut microbial ecosystem. These alterations can affect the metabolism of tryptophan (TRP), an essential amino acid and precursor of serotonin (5-HT), kynurenine (KYN), and indoles. T...

journal_title：Frontiers in immunology

authors： Cussotto S,Delgado I,Anesi A,Dexpert S,Aubert A,Beau C,Forestier D,Ledaguenel P,Magne E,Mattivi F,Capuron L

更新日期：2020-04-15 00:00:00

abstract：:Inflammation plays important roles at different stages of diabetes mellitus, tumorigenesis, and cardiovascular diseases. (-)-Epigallocatechin gallate (EGCG) can attenuate inflammatory responses effectively. However, the immediate early mechanism of EGCG in inflammation remains unclear. Here, we showed that EGCG attenu...

journal_title：Frontiers in immunology

authors： Wang T,Xiang Z,Wang Y,Li X,Fang C,Song S,Li C,Yu H,Wang H,Yan L,Hao S,Wang X,Sheng J

更新日期：2017-04-10 00:00:00

abstract：:[This corrects the article DOI: 10.3389/fimmu.2019.00702.]. ...

journal_title：Frontiers in immunology

authors： Ryffel B,Huang F,Robinet P,Panek C,Couillin I,Erard F,Piotet J,Le Bert M,Mackowiak C,Torres Arias M,Dimier-Poisson I,Zheng SG

更新日期：2020-10-28 00:00:00

abstract：:Red blood cell (RBC) alloimmunization can make it difficult to procure compatible RBCs for future transfusion, directly leading to increased morbidity and mortality in transfusion-dependent patients. However, the factors that regulate RBC alloimmunization remain incompletely understood. As complement has been shown to...

journal_title：Frontiers in immunology

authors： Mener A,Arthur CM,Patel SR,Liu J,Hendrickson JE,Stowell SR

更新日期：2018-06-11 00:00:00

abstract：:Normal function of the adaptive immune system requires trafficking of T cells between the blood and lymphoid organs. Lymphocyte homing to lymph nodes requires that they cross endothelial barriers present in blood vessels and lymphatics. This multi-step process requires a remodeling of the lymphocyte plasma membrane, w...

journal_title：Frontiers in immunology

authors： Dios-Esponera A,Melis N,Subramanian BC,Weigert R,Samelson LE

更新日期：2019-03-05 00:00:00

abstract：:Mycobacteria propelled modulation of host responses is of considerable interest in the face of emerging drug resistance. Although it is known that Abl tyrosine kinases affect entry and persistence of mycobacteria, mechanisms that couple c-Abl to proximal signaling pathways during immunity are poorly understood. Loss-o...

journal_title：Frontiers in immunology

authors： Mahadik K,Prakhar P,Rajmani RS,Singh A,Balaji KN

更新日期：2018-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Leprosy is a chronic bacterial disease caused by Mycobacterium leprae. Cytokines are known to play vital role as a peacekeeper during inflammatory and other immunocompromised conditions such as leprosy. This study has tried to bridge the gap of information on cytokine gene polymorphisms and its potential role in the p...

journal_title：Frontiers in immunology

authors： Tarique M,Naz H,Saini C,Suhail M,Shankar H,Khanna N,Sharma A

更新日期：2020-08-06 00:00:00