Immune adjuvants in early life: targeting the innate immune system to overcome impaired adaptive response.

abstract：:Aim: Assessment of safety, tolerability and changes in global clinical impression with an multiallergen immunotherapy treatment without dilutional effect in polyallergic patients. Patients & methods: This observational prospective study included patients with allergic rhinitis-rhinoconjunctivitis with or without asthm...

journal_title：Immunotherapy

authors： Alba P,Moreno V,Arias-Irigoyen J,Antón M,Parra A,Gómez-Fernández MC,Madariaga B,Martínez A,Begoña L

更新日期：2020-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:NKT cells are a heterogeneous subset of specialized, self-reactive T cells, with innate and adaptive immune properties, which allow them to bridge innate and adaptive immunity and profoundly influence autoimmune and malignant disease outcomes. NKT cells mediate these activities through their ability to rapidly express...

journal_title：Immunotherapy

authors： Subleski JJ,Jiang Q,Weiss JM,Wiltrout RH

更新日期：2011-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Myeloid-derived suppressor cells (MDSCs) are immature myeloid cells that infiltrate human and experimental tumors and strongly inhibit anticancer immune response directly or by inducing regulatory T-lymphocyte activity. Consequently, MDSCs are important actors of cancer-induced immune tolerance and a major obstacle to...

journal_title：Immunotherapy

authors： Martin F,Apetoh L,Ghiringhelli F

更新日期：2012-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The dysfunctional immune response that characterizes systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE) associates with an unbalanced production of soluble mediators that are crucial in promoting and sustaining chronic inflammation. The successful use of biologics in several autoimmune diseases has led to studies in SLE aimed at cont...

journal_title：Immunotherapy

authors： La Cava A

更新日期：2010-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Tumor-associated macrophages (TAMs), representing most of the leukocyte population in solid tumors, demonstrate great phenotypic heterogeneity and diverse functional capabilities under the influence of the local tumor microenvironment. These anti-inflammatory and protumorigenic macrophages modulate the local microenvi...

journal_title：Immunotherapy

authors： Petty AJ,Yang Y

更新日期：2017-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Brain tumors present unique therapeutic challenges and they include glioblastoma (GBM) and metastases from cancers of other organs. Current treatment options are limited and include surgical resection, radiation therapy, laser interstitial thermal therapy and chemotherapy. Although much research has been done on the d...

journal_title：Immunotherapy

authors： Liu Y,Chongsathidkiet P,Crawford BM,Odion R,Dechant CA,Kemeny HR,Cui X,Maccarini PF,Lascola CD,Fecci PE,Vo-Dinh T

更新日期：2019-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Targeted immunotherapies represent a valid strategy for the treatment of metastatic castrate-resistant prostate cancer. A randomized, double-blind, Phase II clinical trial of PROSTVAC® demonstrated a statistically significant improvement in overall survival and a large, global, Phase III trial with overall survival as...

journal_title：Immunotherapy

authors： Shore ND

更新日期：2014-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Following cancer treatment, patients often report behavioral and cognitive changes. Novel cancer immunotherapeutics have the potential to produce sustained cancer survivorship, meaning patients will live longer with the side effects of treatment. Given the role of inflammatory pathways in mediating behavioral and cogn...

journal_title：Immunotherapy

authors： McGinnis GJ,Raber J

更新日期：2017-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Rheumatoid arthritis (RA) is a chronic inflammatory disease in which persistent inflammation of synovial tissue results in a progressive functional decline of the joint and premature mortality. TNF inhibitors were the first biological disease-modifying antirheumatic drugs (DMARDs) used to treat RA. Since then, new bio...

journal_title：Immunotherapy

authors： García-Hernández MH,González-Amaro R,Portales-Pérez DP

更新日期：2014-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Although treatment options for castration-resistant prostate cancer (CRPC) have increased over the last decade, there remains a need for strategies that can provide durable disease control and long-term benefit. Recently, immunotherapy has emerged as a viable and attractive strategy for the treatment of CRPC. To date,...

journal_title：Immunotherapy

authors： Noguchi M,Koga N,Moriya F,Itoh K

更新日期：2016-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Despite novel chemotherapy treatments, pancreatic ductal adenocarcinoma (PDA) remains a lethal disease. New targeted cancer vaccines may represent a viable option for patients with PDA. The Wilms' tumor 1 (WT1) antigen is one of the most widely expressed tumor-associated antigens in various types of tumors, including ...

journal_title：Immunotherapy

authors： Koido S,Okamoto M,Shimodaira S,Sugiyama H

更新日期：2016-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Non-coding RNAs (ncRNAs) are an abundant component of the human transcriptome. Their biological role, however, remains incompletely understood. Nevertheless, ncRNAs are highly associated with cancer development and progression due to their ability to modulate gene expression, protein translation and growth pathways. I...

journal_title：Immunotherapy

authors： Shek D,Read SA,Akhuba L,Qiao L,Gao B,Nagrial A,Carlino MS,Ahlenstiel G

更新日期：2020-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Aim: To assess the safety and effectiveness of an allergen immunotherapy (AIT) with a microcrystalline tyrosine-associated mite allergoid in real-world patients with allergic rhinitis (AR). Materials & methods: Retrospective, multicenter study assessing the safety of AIT in patients aged 5 to 65 years with AR, with or...

journal_title：Immunotherapy

authors： Sala-Cunill A,Pérez-Formoso JL,Torán-Barona C,Almeida-Sánchez ZM,Álvarez-Fernández JA,García-Núñez I,Linana-Santafé JJ,Martínez-Tadeo JA,Boronat-Barado A,Justicia JL

更新日期：2020-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Aim: Previously, we constructed a novel anti-p21Ras single-chain antibody fragment, KGH-R1-single-chain fragment variant (ScFv). However, the immunoreactivity of this antibody toward p21Ras is still unclear. Materials & methods: ELISAs, immunohistochemistry, western blotting and immunofluorescence were used to identif...

journal_title：Immunotherapy

authors： Wang P,Pan X,Feng Q,Zou H,Cui J,He Y,Luo Y,Yang J

更新日期：2020-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Rituximab is a chimeric monoclonal antibody used to treat hematologic and autoimmune diseases by depleting CD20-expressing B cells. Patients may develop hypogammaglobulinemia following treatment, with some demonstrating failure of B-cell recovery. The true frequency of hypogammaglobulinemia and/or impaired B-cell reco...

journal_title：Immunotherapy

authors： Sacco KA,Abraham RS

更新日期：2018-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Evaluation of: Rech AJ, Mick R, Martin S et al. CD25 blockade depletes and selectively reprograms regulatory T cells in concert with immunotherapy in cancer patents. Sci. Transl. Med. 4(134), 134ra62 (2012). Tregs are involved in the maintenance of immunological self-tolerance. Recent studies have revealed that Tregs ...

journal_title：Immunotherapy

authors： Morita R,Hirohashi Y,Sato N

更新日期：2012-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Sarcoidosis is a systemic disease with an incidence of 1 to 40 per 100 000 persons per year. It predominantly affects people in the age of 20 to 40 years old. Disease course varies from mild self-limiting to chronic debilitating and life-threatening disease. Since the cause of sarcoidosis is unknown, curative therapy ...

journal_title：Immunotherapy

authors： Crommelin HA,Vorselaars AD,van Moorsel CH,Korenromp IH,Deneer VH,Grutters JC

更新日期：2014-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Increasing evidence indicates the importance of human natural killer (NK) cells in the immune response against certain viral infections. In the present article, we summarize information on NK cell responses against several viruses and on the nature of NK cell receptor-ligand interactions involved in these responses. R...

journal_title：Immunotherapy

authors： Marcenaro E,Carlomagno S,Pesce S,Della Chiesa M,Parolini S,Moretta A,Sivori S

更新日期：2011-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Evaluation of: Pujol-Autonell I, Ampudia RM, Monge P et al. Immunotherapy with tolerogenic dendritic cells alone or in combination with rapamycin does not reverse diabetes in NOD mice. ISRN Endocrinol. doi:10.1155/2013/346987 (2013) (Epub ahead of print). Many reports confirm that dendritic cells (DCs) can prevent aut...

journal_title：Immunotherapy

authors： Giannoukakis N

更新日期：2013-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Mesenchymal stem cells (MSCs) show considerable promise as a cellular immunotherapy for the treatment of a number of autoimmune and inflammatory disorders. However, the precise physiologically and therapeutically relevant mechanism(s) by which MSCs mediate immune modulation remains elusive. Dental pulp stem cells are ...

journal_title：Immunotherapy

authors： Laing AG,Riffo-Vasquez Y,Sharif-Paghaleh E,Lombardi G,Sharpe PT

更新日期：2018-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:John L Stanford speaks to Hannah Wilson, Assistant Commissioning Editor John L Stanford is Chief Scientific Officer at BioEos Ltd (Kent, UK). Dr Stanford began his career as a senior lecturer and then reader in microbiology at Middlesex Hospital Medical School (London, UK), then University College London Medical Schoo...

journal_title：Immunotherapy

authors： Stanford JL

更新日期：2013-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Immunotherapy strategies for cancer are focused on inducing effective and specific cytotoxic responses mediated by CD8 T cells. On the other hand, immunosuppressive mechanisms induced by the tumor, such as the generation of tumor-specific CD4(+)CD25(+)FoxP3(+) Tregs, conspire against the efficacy of immunotherapies. I...

journal_title：Immunotherapy

authors： Muccioli M,Longstaff C,Benencia F

更新日期：2012-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Immunotherapy holds a highly promising treatment approach for metastatic melanoma patients. Adoptive cell transfer (ACT) involves the ex vivo expansion of autologous antitumor reactive lymphocytes and their reinfusion into lymphodepleted patients, accompanied by IL-2 administration. ACT with tumor-infiltrating T lymph...

journal_title：Immunotherapy

authors： Itzhaki O,Levy D,Zikich D,Treves AJ,Markel G,Schachter J,Besser MJ

更新日期：2013-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Taking advantage of the cellular immune system is the mainstay of the adoptive cell therapy, to induce recognition and destruction of cancer cells. The impressive demonstration of this principle is chimeric antigen receptor-modified T (CAR-T)-cell therapy, which had a major impact on treating relapsed and refractory h...

journal_title：Immunotherapy

authors： El-Khazragy N,Ghozy S,Emad P,Mourad M,Razza D,Farouk YK,Mohamed NA,Ahmed MK,Youssef T,Bahnasawy YM,Elmasery S

更新日期：2020-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A 63-year-old female presented with cholestatic liver function tests in November 2016. Screening tests were negative for other causes and liver biopsy revealed primary biliary cholangitis (PBC) with autoimmune hepatitis (AIH) overlap. Ursodeoxycholic acid and azathioprine was initiated. In September 2018 she was diagn...

journal_title：Immunotherapy

authors： Bhave P,Pham A,Gordon A,Moore M

更新日期：2020-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Food allergy is a worldwide issue, with an estimated prevalence of 2-10%. An effective treatment is not available for people affected and the only management is the avoidance of the allergen. Oral immunotherapy and sublingual immunotherapy have been tested by several authors, in particular for milk, egg and peanuts al...

journal_title：Immunotherapy

authors： Praticò AD,Leonardi S

更新日期：2015-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Heat-shock proteins (HSPs) have been involved in different functions including chaperone activity, protein folding, apoptosis, autophagy and immunity. The HSP families have powerful effects on the stimulation of innate immune responses through Toll-like receptors and scavenger receptors. Moreover, HSP-mediated phagocy...

journal_title：Immunotherapy

authors： Milani A,Basirnejad M,Bolhassani A

更新日期：2019-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Lactobacilli are a group of normal microbiota whose immunomodulatory effects have been known for a long time. Recently, they have gained more attention for their direct and indirect effects on cancer cells. Several cell line experiments, animal model studies as well as clinical trials have indicated their inhibitory e...

journal_title：Immunotherapy

authors： Abedin-Do A,Taherian-Esfahani Z,Ghafouri-Fard S,Ghafouri-Fard S,Motevaseli E

更新日期：2015-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The rapid emergence of multidrug-resistant pathogens, especially Gram-negative bacteria and mycobacteria, represents one of the major medical challenges of the 21st century. The gradual loss of effective classical antibiotics for many bacterial pathogens, combined with an increasing population density and mobility, ur...

journal_title：Immunotherapy

authors： Helbig ET,Opitz B,Sander LE

更新日期：2013-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：AIM:This multicenter randomized placebo-controlled double-blind clinical trial investigated which maintenance dose shows the optimal benefit-risk ratio for subcutaneous immunotherapy with a Dermatophagoides pteronyssinus allergoid preparation. OBJECTIVE:To evaluate four maintenance doses of the allergoid preparation v...

journal_title：Immunotherapy

authors： Jutel M,Rudert M,Kreimendahl F,Kuna P

更新日期：2018-09-01 00:00:00