MAIT Cells at the Fetal-Maternal Interface During Pregnancy.

abstract：:A key aspect to finding an efficacious human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) vaccine is the optimization of vaccine schedules that can mediate the efficient maturation of protective immune responses. In the present study, we investigated the effect of alternate booster regimens on the immune responses to a candidate HIV-...

journal_title：Frontiers in immunology

authors： Kratochvil S,McKay PF,Kopycinski JT,Bishop C,Hayes PJ,Muir L,Pinder CL,Cizmeci D,King D,Aldon Y,Wines BD,Hogarth PM,Chung AW,Kent SJ,Held K,Geldmacher C,Dally L,Santos NS,Cole T,Gilmour J,Fidler S,Shattock RJ

更新日期：2017-05-24 00:00:00

abstract：:Chimeric antigen receptor (CAR) therapy has been proved effective in a stream of clinical trials, especially in hematologic malignancies. However, current CAR therapy is highly personalized as cells used are derived from patients themselves, which can be costly, time-consuming, and sometimes fails to achieve optimal t...

journal_title：Frontiers in immunology

authors： Zhang Y,Li P,Fang H,Wang G,Zeng X

更新日期：2020-12-10 00:00:00

abstract：:Dendritic cells (DCs) are the professional antigen-presenting cells of the immune system. Proper function of DCs is crucial to elicit an effective immune response against pathogens and to induce antitumor immunity. Different members of the nuclear receptor (NR) family of transcription factors have been reported to aff...

journal_title：Frontiers in immunology

authors： Tel-Karthaus N,Kers-Rebel ED,Looman MW,Ichinose H,de Vries CJ,Ansems M

更新日期：2018-08-03 00:00:00

abstract：:It has been previously shown that the amyloid precursor protein (APP) support the innate immune defense as an immune receptor. Amyloid β (Aβ) peptides seem to have properties of an antimicrobial peptide and can act as opsonines. In APP-deficient mouse models, a reduced secretion of cytokines has been observed. Still, ...

journal_title：Frontiers in immunology

authors： Spitzer P,Walter M,Göth C,Oberstein TJ,Linning P,Knölker HJ,Kornhuber J,Maler JM

更新日期：2020-09-03 00:00:00

abstract：:Cardiac repair following MI relies on a finely regulated immune response involving sequential recruitment of monocytes to the injured tissue. Monocyte-derived cells are also critical for tissue homeostasis and healing process. Our previous findings demonstrated the interaction of T and natural killer cells with alloge...

journal_title：Frontiers in immunology

authors： Dam N,Hocine HR,Palacios I,DelaRosa O,Menta R,Charron D,Bensussan A,El Costa H,Jabrane-Ferrat N,Dalemans W,Lombardo E,Al-Daccak R

更新日期：2017-10-26 00:00:00

abstract：:Gastrointestinal nematodes are among the most prevalent parasites infecting humans and livestock worldwide. Infective larvae of the soil-transmitted nematode Ascaris spp. enter the host and start tissue migration by crossing the intestinal epithelial barrier. The initial interaction of the intestinal epithelium with t...

journal_title：Frontiers in immunology

authors： Ebner F,Kuhring M,Radonić A,Midha A,Renard BY,Hartmann S

更新日期：2018-08-15 00:00:00

abstract：:Blood-feeding enriched gut-microbiota boosts mosquitoes' anti-Plasmodium immunity. Here, we ask how Plasmodium vivax alters gut-microbiota, anti-Plasmodial immunity, and impacts tripartite Plasmodium-mosquito-microbiota interactions in the gut lumen. We used a metagenomics and RNAseq strategy to address these question...

journal_title：Frontiers in immunology

authors： Sharma P,Rani J,Chauhan C,Kumari S,Tevatiya S,Das De T,Savargaonkar D,Pandey KC,Dixit R

更新日期：2020-05-14 00:00:00

abstract：:Arterial stiffness predicts an increased risk of cardiovascular events. Inflammation plays a major role in large arteries stiffening, related to atherosclerosis, arteriosclerosis, endothelial dysfunction, smooth muscle cell migration, vascular calcification, increased activity of metalloproteinases, extracellular matr...

journal_title：Frontiers in immunology

authors： Mozos I,Malainer C,Horbańczuk J,Gug C,Stoian D,Luca CT,Atanasov AG

更新日期：2017-08-31 00:00:00

abstract：Objective:Antiphospholipid syndrome (APS) is characterized by the presence of anti-phospholipid (aPL) antibodies. However, the relationship between the immunoglobulin (Ig) A isotype of aPL positivity and its clinical utility in APS diagnosis is controversial. Presently, we determine the clinical utility of IgA-aPL from...

journal_title：Frontiers in immunology

authors： Hu C,Li X,Zhao J,Wang Q,Li M,Tian X,Zeng X

更新日期：2020-10-05 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：:CD27 expression has been used to distinguish between memory and naive B cells in humans. However, low levels of mutated and isotype-switched CD27-IgD- cells are seen in healthy adults, and these are increased in some autoimmune diseases and in the elderly. Thus CD27 is not a universal marker of memory B cells in human...

journal_title：Frontiers in immunology

authors： Wu YC,Kipling D,Dunn-Walters DK

更新日期：2011-12-26 00:00:00

abstract：:Ruggero Ceppellini, who died at the age of 71 in 1988, was one of the most stimulating and original human geneticists of his generation (1). Ceppellini's outstanding contributions to the genetics of the human blood groups, immunoglobulin allotypes and the HLA system epitomize the study of immunogenetics. By using his ...

journal_title：Frontiers in immunology

authors： Bodmer W

更新日期：2019-06-05 00:00:00

abstract：:Psoriasis is a common inflammatory skin disease characterized by the appearance of red scaly plaques that can affect any part of the body. High prevalence, chronicity, disfiguration, disability, and associated comorbidity make it a challenge for clinicians of multiple specialties. Likewise, its complex pathogenesis, c...

journal_title：Frontiers in immunology

authors： Boehncke WH

更新日期：2018-04-05 00:00:00

abstract：:Borrelia burgdorferi sensu lato species complex is capable of establishing persistent infections in a wide variety of species, particularly rodents. Infection is asymptomatic or mild in most reservoir host species, indicating successful co-evolution of the pathogen with its natural hosts. However, infected humans and ...

journal_title：Frontiers in immunology

authors： Tracy KE,Baumgarth N

更新日期：2017-02-20 00:00:00

abstract：:Chimeric antigen receptor (CAR) T-cell therapy is highly effective in the treatment of B-cell acute lymphoblastic leukemia (ALL) or B-cell lymphoma, providing alternative therapeutic options for patients who failed to respond to conventional treatment or relapse. Moreover, it can bridge other therapeutic strategies an...

journal_title：Frontiers in immunology

authors： Xu X,Sun Q,Liang X,Chen Z,Zhang X,Zhou X,Li M,Tu H,Liu Y,Tu S,Li Y

更新日期：2019-11-12 00:00:00

abstract：:HERV-H endogenous retroviruses are thought to be essential to stem cell identity in humans. We embrace several decades of HERV-H research in order to relate the transcription of HERV-H loci to their genomic structure. We find that highly transcribed HERV-H loci are younger, more fragmented, and less likely to be prese...

journal_title：Frontiers in immunology

authors： Gemmell P,Hein J,Katzourakis A

更新日期：2019-07-09 00:00:00

abstract：:The follicular helper T (Tfh) cells help is critical for activation of B cells, antibody class switching, and germinal center (GC) formation. The Tfh cells are characterized by the expression of CXC chemokine receptor 5 (CXCR5), ICOS, programed death 1 (PD-1), B cell lymphoma 6 (BCL-6), and IL-21. They are involved in...

journal_title：Frontiers in immunology

authors： Jogdand GM,Mohanty S,Devadas S

更新日期：2016-11-23 00:00:00

abstract：:It is now apparent that immune cells express a functional cholinergic system and that α7 nicotinic acetylcholine receptors (α7 nAChRs) are involved in regulating T cell differentiation and the synthesis of antigen-specific antibodies and proinflammatory cytokines. Here, we investigated the specific function α7 nAChRs ...

journal_title：Frontiers in immunology

authors： Mashimo M,Komori M,Matsui YY,Murase MX,Fujii T,Takeshima S,Okuyama H,Ono S,Moriwaki Y,Misawa H,Kawashima K

更新日期：2019-05-31 00:00:00

abstract：:Type 2 diabetes is a metabolic disorder characterized by persistently elevated glucose levels. There is no effective treatment strategy for this condition, and it poses a massive economic burden globally. Schistosoma soluble egg antigen (SEA)-induced immunomodulatory mechanisms have been reported in the treatment of a...

journal_title：Frontiers in immunology

authors： Tang CL,Yu XH,Li Y,Zhang RH,Xie J,Liu ZM

更新日期：2019-06-26 00:00:00

abstract：:Delivery of high doses of radiation to thoracic region, particularly with non-small cell lung cancer patients, becomes difficult due to subsequent complications arising in the lungs of the patient. Radiation-induced pneumonitis is an early event evident in most radiation exposed patients observed within 2-4 months of ...

journal_title：Frontiers in immunology

authors： Kainthola A,Haritwal T,Tiwari M,Gupta N,Parvez S,Tiwari M,Prakash H,Agrawala PK

更新日期：2017-05-02 00:00:00

abstract：:In addition to their detrimental role in allergic diseases, mast cells (MCs) are well known to be important cells of the innate immune system. In the last decade, they have been shown to contribute significantly to optimal host defense against numerous pathogens including parasites, bacteria, and viruses. The contribu...

journal_title：Frontiers in immunology

authors： Saluja R,Metz M,Maurer M

更新日期：2012-06-13 00:00:00

abstract：:Monocytic myeloid-derived suppressor cells (M-MDSCs) and granulocytic MDSCs (G-MDSCs) have been found to be massively induced in TB patients as well in murine Mtb infection models. However, the interaction of mycobacteria with MDSCs and its role in TB infection is not well studied. Here, we investigated the role of Ca...

journal_title：Frontiers in immunology

authors： John V,Kotze LA,Ribechini E,Walzl G,Du Plessis N,Lutz MB

更新日期：2019-12-03 00:00:00

abstract：:Intravenous IgG (IVIg) contains polyclonal immunoglobulin G (IgG) from thousands of donors. It is administered at a low dose at regular intervals as antibody replacement therapy and at a higher dose as immunomodulatory treatment in various auto-immune or auto-inflammatory diseases. The working mechanism of immunomodul...

journal_title：Frontiers in immunology

authors： Nagelkerke SQ,Kuijpers TW

更新日期：2015-01-21 00:00:00

abstract：:Human autoantibodies targeting myelin oligodendrocyte glycoprotein (MOG Ab) have become a useful clinical biomarker for the diagnosis of a spectrum of inflammatory demyelinating disorders. Live cell-based assays that detect MOG Ab against conformational MOG are currently the gold standard. Flow cytometry, in which ser...

journal_title：Frontiers in immunology

authors： Tea F,Pilli D,Ramanathan S,Lopez JA,Merheb V,Lee FXZ,Zou A,Liyanage G,Bassett CB,Thomsen S,Reddel SW,Barnett MH,Brown DA,Dale RC,Brilot F,Australasian New Zealand MOG Study Group.

更新日期：2020-02-06 00:00:00

abstract：:Dendritic cells (DCs) are central to the adoptive immune response, and their function is regulated by diverse signals in a context-specific manner. Different DCs have been described in physiologic conditions, inflammation, and cancer, prompting a series of questions on how adoptive immune responses, or tolerance, deve...

journal_title：Frontiers in immunology

authors： Palombo F,Focaccetti C,Barnaba V

更新日期：2014-01-06 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：:Mesenchymal stromal cells (MSCs) exert immunosuppressive effects on immune cells including dendritic cells (DCs). However, many details of the bidirectional interaction of MSCs with DCs are still unsolved and information on key molecules by which DCs can modulate MSC functions is limited. Here, we report that osteopon...

journal_title：Frontiers in immunology

authors： Scutera S,Salvi V,Lorenzi L,Piersigilli G,Lonardi S,Alotto D,Casarin S,Castagnoli C,Dander E,D'Amico G,Sozzani S,Musso T

更新日期：2018-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Mucin 1 (MUC1) is a transmembrane mucin glycoprotein that is over-expressed and aberrantly glycosylated in >80% of human pancreatic ductal adenocarcinoma (PDA) and is associated with poor prognosis. To understand the role of MUC1 in PDA, we have recently developed two mouse models of spontaneous PDA, one that expresse...

journal_title：Frontiers in immunology

authors： Kidiyoor A,Schettini J,Besmer DM,Rego SL,Nath S,Curry JM,Roy LD,Dréau D,Mukherjee P

更新日期：2014-02-24 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：:Non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drugs (NSAIDs) induce ulcers in the gastrointestinal tract, including the stomach and small intestine. NSAID-induced gastric ulcers can be prevented by taking acid-neutralizing/inhibitory drugs and cytoprotective agents. In contrast, there are no medicines to control NSAID-induced small...

journal_title：Frontiers in immunology

authors： Park AM,Khadka S,Sato F,Omura S,Fujita M,Hsu DK,Liu FT,Tsunoda I

更新日期：2020-09-23 00:00:00