Expression and Roles of Antimicrobial Peptides in Innate Defense of Airway Mucosa: Potential Implication in Cystic Fibrosis.

abstract：:Increasing evidence has revealed that the initiation and progression of breast cancer are greatly affected by the immune environment. Neutrophils are the most abundant leucocytes in circulation and act as the spearhead in inflammation, including in breast cancer. Circulating neutrophils are closely related to the prog...

journal_title：Frontiers in immunology

authors： Zhang W,Shen Y,Huang H,Pan S,Jiang J,Chen W,Zhang T,Zhang C,Ni C

更新日期：2020-08-07 00:00:00

abstract：:Colony-stimulating factor 1 (CSF1) and interleukin 34 (IL34) signal via the CSF1 receptor to regulate macrophage differentiation. Studies in IL34- or CSF1-deficient mice have revealed that IL34 function is limited to the central nervous system and skin during development. However, the roles of IL34 and CSF1 at homeost...

journal_title：Frontiers in immunology

authors： Lin W,Xu D,Austin CD,Caplazi P,Senger K,Sun Y,Jeet S,Young J,Delarosa D,Suto E,Huang Z,Zhang J,Yan D,Corzo C,Barck K,Rajan S,Looney C,Gandham V,Lesch J,Liang WC,Mai E,Ngu H,Ratti N,Chen Y,Misner D,Lin T

更新日期：2019-09-04 00:00:00

abstract：:MicroRNAs (miRNAs) are a class of small, non-coding RNAs that are recognized as critical regulators of immune gene expression during infection. Many immunologically significant human miRNAs have been found to be conserved in agriculturally important species, including cattle. Discovering how bovine miRNAs mediate the ...

journal_title：Frontiers in immunology

authors： Lawless N,Vegh P,O'Farrelly C,Lynn DJ

更新日期：2014-11-27 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：: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：:The mucosal immune system is constantly exposed to antigen, whether it be food antigen, commensal bacteria, or harmful antigen. It is essential that the mucosal immune system can distinguish between harmful and non-harmful antigens, and initiate an active immune response to clear the harmful antigens, while initiating...

journal_title：Frontiers in immunology

authors： Lambert SE,Kinder JM,Then JE,Parliament KN,Bruns HA

更新日期：2012-07-18 00:00:00

abstract：:The NT5E (CD73) molecule represents an ecto-5'-nucleotidase expressed on the cell surface of various cell types. Hydrolyzing extracellular adenosine monophosphate into adenosine and inorganic phosphate, NT5E performs numerous homeostatic functions in healthy organs and tissues. Importantly, NT5E can act as inhibitory ...

journal_title：Frontiers in immunology

authors： Kordaß T,Osen W,Eichmüller SB

更新日期：2018-04-18 00:00:00

abstract：:The liver has long been known to possess tolerogenic properties. Early experiments in liver transplantation demonstrated that in animal models, hepatic allografts could be accepted across MHC-mismatch without the use of immunosuppression, and that transplantation of livers from the same donor was capable of inducing t...

journal_title：Frontiers in immunology

authors： McCaughan GW,Bowen DG,Bertolino PJ

更新日期：2020-09-11 00:00:00

abstract：:Our aim was to analyze the relationship between plasma inflammatory biomarkers and CD4+ T-cells evolution in human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) elite controllers (HIV-ECs) with a suppressed viremia. We carried out a retrospective study in 30 HIV-ECs classified into two groups: those showing no significant loss of CD4+...

journal_title：Frontiers in immunology

authors： Gutiérrez-Rivas M,Jiménez-Sousa MÁ,Rallón N,Jiménez JL,Restrepo C,León A,Montero-Alonso M,González-García J,Muñoz-Fernández MÁ,Benito JM,Resino S,ECRIS Integrated in the Spanish AIDS Research Network.

更新日期：2018-06-18 00:00:00

abstract：:Functional impairment of T-cells and a concomitant augmented expression of programmed death-1 (PD-1) have been observed in visceral leishmaniasis patients, as well as in experimental models for visceral and cutaneous leishmaniasis. The PD-1/PD-1-ligand (PD-1/PD-L) interaction negatively regulates T-cell effector funct...

journal_title：Frontiers in immunology

authors： Filippis C,Arens K,Noubissi Nzeteu GA,Reichmann G,Waibler Z,Crauwels P,van Zandbergen G

更新日期：2017-12-22 00:00:00

abstract：:Among interferon (IFN) inducible antiviral factors both tripartite motif-containing protein 22 (TRIM22) and class II transactivator (CIITA) share the capacity of repressing human immunodeficiency virus type 1 (HIV-1) proviral transcription. TRIM22 is constitutively expressed in a subset of U937 cell clones poorly perm...

journal_title：Frontiers in immunology

authors： Forlani G,Tosi G,Turrini F,Poli G,Vicenzi E,Accolla RS

更新日期：2017-05-15 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：:Breast cancer is characterized by cellular and molecular heterogeneity. Several molecular events are involved in controlling malignant cell process. In this sense, the importance of studying multiple cell alterations in this pathology is overriding. A well-identified fact on immune response is that it can vary depend ...

journal_title：Frontiers in immunology

authors： Segovia-Mendoza M,Morales-Montor J

更新日期：2019-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Nutrition plays a major role in the management of both acute and chronic diseases, in terms of body's response to the pathogenic organism. An array of nutrients like macro- and micro-nutrients, vitamins, etc., are associated with boosting the host's immune responses against intracellular pathogens including mycobacter...

journal_title：Frontiers in immunology

authors： Chandrasekaran P,Saravanan N,Bethunaickan R,Tripathy S

更新日期：2017-10-18 00:00:00

abstract：:Epidermal growth factor receptor (EGFR) tyrosine kinase inhibitors (TKIs) have been recommended as the first-line therapy for non-small cell lung cancer (NSCLC) patients harboring EGFR mutations. However, acquired resistance to EGFR-TKIs is inevitable. Although immune checkpoint blockades (ICBs) targeting the programm...

journal_title：Frontiers in immunology

authors： Wu D,Liu Y,Li X,Liu Y,Yang Q,Liu Y,Wu J,Tian C,Zeng Y,Zhao Z,Xiao Y,Gu F,Zhang K,Hu Y,Liu L

更新日期：2020-07-23 00:00:00

abstract：:Chronic lymphocytic leukemia (CLL) can be divided into prognostically distinct subsets with stereotyped or non-stereotyped, mutated or unmutated B cell receptors (BCRs). Individual subsets vary in antigen specificity and origin, but the impact of antigenic pressure on the CLL BCR repertoire remains unknown. Here, we e...

journal_title：Frontiers in immunology

authors： Pal Singh S,de Bruijn MJW,de Almeida MP,Meijers RWJ,Nitschke L,Langerak AW,Pillai SY,Stadhouders R,Hendriks RW

更新日期：2018-09-13 00:00:00

abstract：:Lower respiratory infection caused by human pathogens such as influenza and respiratory syncytial virus (RSV) is a significant healthcare burden that must be addressed. The preferred options to achieve this goal are usually to develop vaccines for prophylaxis and to develop antiviral small molecules to treat infected ...

journal_title：Frontiers in immunology

authors： Nyanguile O

更新日期：2019-06-21 00:00:00

abstract：:Bullous pemphigoid (BP) is a common autoimmune blistering disease in which autoantibodies target the hemidesmosomal components BP180 and/or BP230 in basal keratinocytes. In BP, 80 to 90% of autoantibodies target the juxtamembranous extracellular non-collagenous 16th A (NC16A) domain of BP180. Recently, the administrat...

journal_title：Frontiers in immunology

authors： Mai Y,Nishie W,Izumi K,Shimizu H

更新日期：2019-05-29 00:00:00

abstract：:Background: Diarrhoea is the commonest gastrointestinal symptom in patients with common variable immunodeficiency (CVID). Objective: The aim of this study was to describe the prevalence and clinical presentation of chronic and recurrent diarrhoea in the Royal-Free-Hospital (RFH) London CVID cohort, including symptoms,...

journal_title：Frontiers in immunology

authors： van Schewick CM,Nöltner C,Abel S,Burns SO,Workman S,Symes A,Guzman D,Proietti M,Bulashevska A,Moreira F,Soetedjo V,Lowe DM,Grimbacher B

更新日期：2020-07-31 00:00:00

abstract：:The Kallikrein-Kinin System (KKS), comprised of kallikreins (klks), bradykinins (BKs) angiotensin-converting enzyme (ACE), and many other molecules, regulates a number of physiological processes, including inflammation, coagulation, angiogenesis, and control of blood pressure. In this report, we show that KKS regulate...

journal_title：Frontiers in immunology

authors： Seliga A,Lee MH,Fernandes NC,Zuluaga-Ramirez V,Didukh M,Persidsky Y,Potula R,Gallucci S,Sriram U

更新日期：2018-02-02 00:00:00

abstract：:Gut microbiota dysbiosis has been implicated in MS and other immune diseases, although it remains unclear how manipulating the gut microbiota may affect the disease course. Using a well-established model of progressive MS triggered by intracranial infection with Theiler's murine encephalomyelitis virus (TMEV), we soug...

journal_title：Frontiers in immunology

authors： Mestre L,Carrillo-Salinas FJ,Mecha M,Feliú A,Espejo C,Álvarez-Cermeño JC,Villar LM,Guaza C

更新日期：2019-06-14 00:00:00

abstract：:Advances in microsurgical techniques and immunomodulatory protocols have contributed to the expansion of vascularized composite allotransplantation (VCA) with very encouraging immunological, functional, and cosmetic results. Rejection remains however a major hurdle that portends serious threats to recipients. Rejectio...

journal_title：Frontiers in immunology

authors： Sarhane KA,Tuffaha SH,Broyles JM,Ibrahim AE,Khalifian S,Baltodano P,Santiago GF,Alrakan M,Ibrahim Z

更新日期：2013-11-25 00:00:00

abstract：:Developing thymocytes interact sequentially with two distinct structures within the thymus: the cortex and medulla. Surviving single-positive and double-positive thymocytes from the cortex migrate into the medulla, where they interact with medullary thymic epithelial cells (mTECs). These cells ectopically express a va...

journal_title：Frontiers in immunology

authors： Passos GA,Mendes-da-Cruz DA,Oliveira EH

更新日期：2015-07-14 00:00:00

abstract：:Stromal cells are a subject of rapidly growing immunological interest based on their ability to influence virtually all aspects of innate and adaptive immunity. Present in every bodily tissue, stromal cells complement the functions of classical immune cells by sensing pathogens and tissue damage, coordinating leukocyt...

journal_title：Frontiers in immunology

authors： West NR

更新日期：2019-05-15 00:00:00

abstract：:Disease suppressive T cell regulation may depend on cognate interactions of regulatory T cells with self-antigens that are abundantly expressed in the inflamed tissues. Heat shock proteins (HSPs) are by their nature upregulated in stressed cells and therefore abundantly present as potential targets for such regulation...

journal_title：Frontiers in immunology

authors： van Eden W,Jansen MAA,de Wolf ACM,Ludwig IS,Leufkens P,Broere F

更新日期：2017-11-30 00:00:00

abstract：:Interleukin-33 (IL-33), a member of the IL-1 superfamily, functions as a traditional cytokine and nuclear factor. It is proposed to have an "alarmin" role. IL-33 mediates biological effects by interacting with the ST2 receptor and IL-1 receptor accessory protein, particularly in innate immune cells and T helper 2 cell...

journal_title：Frontiers in immunology

authors： Li L,Zhu H,Zuo X

更新日期：2018-11-15 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：:Background and Aims: Despite the negative results of blocking IL-17 in Crohn's disease (CD) patients, selective modulation of Th17-dependent responses warrants further study. Inhibition of retinoic acid-related orphan receptor gamma (RORγt), the master regulator of the Th17 signature, is currently being explored in in...

journal_title：Frontiers in immunology

authors： Bassolas-Molina H,Raymond E,Labadia M,Wahle J,Ferrer-Picón E,Panzenbeck M,Zheng J,Harcken C,Hughes R,Turner M,Smith D,Calderón-Gómez E,Esteller M,Carrasco A,Esteve M,Dotti I,Corraliza AM,Masamunt MC,Arajol C,Guardio

更新日期：2018-10-22 00:00:00

abstract：:Graft-versus-host disease (GVHD) is a major cause of significant morbidity and mortality after allogeneic hematopoietic cell transplantation (HCT). Invariant natural killer T (iNKT) cells are potent regulators of immune responses, protect from lethal GVHD, and promote graft-versus-leukemia effects in murine studies. S...

journal_title：Frontiers in immunology

authors： Schmid H,Schneidawind C,Jahnke S,Kettemann F,Secker KA,Duerr-Stoerzer S,Keppeler H,Kanz L,Savage PB,Schneidawind D

更新日期：2018-08-06 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