Cytoskeletal remodeling in lymphocyte activation.

abstract：:The major barrier to clinically successful pig-to-human xenotransplantation is antibody- and complement-dependent hyperacute rejection, known to be due to host anti-Galalpha(1,3)Gal antibodies. Strategies aimed at eliminating hyperacute rejection involve transgenic approaches to eliminate or reduce expression of Galal...

journal_title：Current opinion in immunology

authors： Sandrin MS,McKenzie IF

更新日期：1999-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The steep rise in the incidence and prevalence of food allergy (FA) in the last few decades have focused attention of environmental mechanisms which act to promote disease, chief among which is the microbiome. Recent studies have now established the presence of pathogenic dysbiosis in FA that could be precipitated by ...

journal_title：Current opinion in immunology

authors： Stephen-Victor E,Chatila TA

更新日期：2019-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The syndrome termed 'Drug Reaction with Eosinophilia and Systemic Symptoms' (DRESS) is an unpredictable, life-threatening condition associated with adverse reactions to therapy. Although the etiology of DRESS is poorly understood, genetic susceptibility markers have been identified within the HLA complex and there are...

journal_title：Current opinion in immunology

authors： Camous X,Calbo S,Picard D,Musette P

更新日期：2012-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Mycobacterium tuberculosis is an enormously successful human pathogen that can infect its host for decades without causing clinical disease, only to reactivate when host immunity is compromised. A normal immune response thus contains bacterial spread without inducing sterilizing immunity, therefore benefitting both ho...

journal_title：Current opinion in immunology

authors： Huynh KK,Joshi SA,Brown EJ

更新日期：2011-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The development of novel vaccine candidates against infections with Mycobacterium tuberculosis has highlighted our limited understanding of immune mechanisms required to kill M. tuberculosis. The induction of a Th1 immunity is vital, but new studies are required to identify other mechanisms that may be necessary. Nove...

journal_title：Current opinion in immunology

authors： Izzo AA

更新日期：2017-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Accessory molecules are required for microbial recognition by Toll-like receptor (TLR), subsequent signaling, and regulation of ensuing immune responses. Accessory molecules regulate TLRs on the cell surface (MD-2 and RP105), or in the endoplasmic reticulum (ER) (Unc93B, PRAT4A, and gp96). Other types of accessory mol...

journal_title：Current opinion in immunology

authors： Akashi-Takamura S,Miyake K

更新日期：2008-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Multiple sclerosis (MS) and other autoimmune diseases result from the dysregulation of genetic and proteomic programs. In MS, the loss of immune homeostasis leads to aberrant targeting and destruction of the myelin sheath, which manifests as the clinical syndrome of MS. The advent of technologies to perform large-scal...

journal_title：Current opinion in immunology

authors： Robinson WH,Utz PJ,Steinman L

更新日期：2003-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Multiple sclerosis (MS) afflicts about 2.5 million people globally and poses a major personal and socioeconomic burden. The recognition of MS as an inflammatory disease, characterized by infiltration of immune cells into the central nervous system, has spurred research into the autoimmune etiology of the condition and...

journal_title：Current opinion in immunology

authors： Dendrou CA,Fugger L

更新日期：2017-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Antimicrobials represent a broad class of chemicals with the intended purpose of eliminating or controlling the growth of harmful microorganisms. Exposure can occur occupationally or through the use or consumption of consumer products. The use of antimicrobial agents has been associated with an increased incidence of ...

journal_title：Current opinion in immunology

authors： Anderson SE,Weatherly L,Shane HL

更新日期：2019-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Tumors of diverse origin have recently been shown to express CD95 ligand and to induce apoptosis in CD95-expressing targets in vitro; however, in vivo, enhanced tumor growth and rejection have both been observed as a consequence of either immunosuppressive or proinflammatory functions of CD95 ligand. The final in vivo...

journal_title：Current opinion in immunology

authors： Walker PR,Saas P,Dietrich PY

更新日期：1998-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The pathogenesis of Crohn's disease (CD) has remained an enigma for at least a century. There was considerable optimism that genetic linkage and genome-wide association (GWA) studies had identified genes causally responsible. However, the realisation that these genes make a relatively minor contribution to the develop...

journal_title：Current opinion in immunology

authors： Sewell GW,Marks DJ,Segal AW

更新日期：2009-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Lack of information on the mechanisms of protective immunity to AIDS virus infection represents a major obstacle to the development of a rational strategy for an effective HIV vaccine. In macaques, immunization with live attenuated simian immunodeficiency viruses has induced the most potent protective immunity and con...

journal_title：Current opinion in immunology

authors： Johnson RP,Desrosiers RC

更新日期：1998-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:CD8 T cell differentiation is a tightly regulated process generating effector and memory T cells over the course of acute infections. In cancer and chronic infection, this differentiation program is derailed, and antigen-specific CD8 T cells differentiate to a hyporesponsive state generally referred to as T cell exhau...

journal_title：Current opinion in immunology

authors： Philip M,Schietinger A

更新日期：2019-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The discovery of novel immune receptors has led to a recent renaissance of research into the innate immune system, following decades of intense research of the adaptive immune system. Of particular interest has been the discovery of the natural killer (NK) cell receptors which, depending on type, interact with classic...

journal_title：Current opinion in immunology

authors： Sambrook JG,Beck S

更新日期：2007-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The activation of T lymphocytes is initiated by the binding of MHC-peptide complexes on antigen-presenting cells to MHC-restricted, peptide specific TCRs. Significant progress has recently been made in understanding the structure of the TCR and in the direct quantitative examination of the primary binding interactions...

journal_title：Current opinion in immunology

authors： Margulies DH

更新日期：1997-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Individuals are exposed to influenza viruses throughout their lifetime. Accumulating evidence shows the first viruses an individual is exposed to leaves an imprint on the antibody response induced by subsequent drifted and novel influenza viral exposures. Imprinted humoral immunity against influenza viruses relies on ...

journal_title：Current opinion in immunology

authors： Guthmiller JJ,Wilson PC

更新日期：2018-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Our understanding of the X-linked lymphoproliferative syndrome (XLP) has advanced significantly in the past two years. The gene that is aberrant in the condition - SH2D1A/SAP, which encodes SAP (signaling lymphocytic activation molecule [SLAM]-associated protein) - was cloned, the crystal structure of its product was ...

journal_title：Current opinion in immunology

authors： Howie D,Sayos J,Terhorst C,Morra M

更新日期：2000-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Human papillomaviruses (HPVs) have been associated with benign and malignant epithelial proliferations in either skin or mucosa. Two HPV oncogenic proteins, E6 and E7, are important in the induction and maintenance of cellular transformation and are co-expressed in the majority of HPV-containing carcinomas. Therefore,...

journal_title：Current opinion in immunology

authors： Wu TC

更新日期：1994-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Recent findings indicate that activated T lymphocytes, showing restricted T-cell receptor repertoire and a Th1-like profile of cytokine production, are responsible for macrophage activation and release of inflammatory cytokines, toxic oxygen metabolites and nitric oxide, which initiate and maintain the transmural inte...

journal_title：Current opinion in immunology

authors： Romagnani P,Annunziato F,Baccari MC,Parronchi P

更新日期：1997-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Hybrid resistance refers to the rejection of parental strain bone marrow cells by natural killer cells of mice that are F1 hybrids derived from two inbred parental strains. This pattern of rejection is not seen in solid organ transplants. Progress in understanding this exception to the laws of transplantation genetics...

journal_title：Current opinion in immunology

authors： Kumar V,George T,Yu YY,Liu J,Bennett M

更新日期：1997-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Innate immunity, our inborn immediate defence mechanism, was thought for a long time to be non-specific and, consequently, research into innate mechanisms often took second place to research into adaptive immunity. In recent decades, however, the spotlight has shone on groundbreaking advances into mechanisms of innate...

journal_title：Current opinion in immunology

authors： Coutinho A,Poltorack A

更新日期：2003-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In the last year progress has been made towards elucidating the roles of the MHC gene products in autoimmunity. A major advance has been the recent determination of the crystallographic structure of the human MHC class II molecule, which will be invaluable in delineating the minimum structural requirements for peptide...

journal_title：Current opinion in immunology

authors： Campbell RD,Milner CM

更新日期：1993-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The emergence of new targeted therapies is rapidly improving the treatment of autoimmune disease. These drugs have been variably designed to deplete specific T and B cell subsets, interrupt receptor-ligand interactions, and inhibit the activity of inflammatory mediators relevant to immune function. Abatacept, a co-sti...

journal_title：Current opinion in immunology

authors： St Clair EW

更新日期：2009-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Initially, direct oncolysis was thought to be the sole mechanism through which oncolytic viruses (OVs) exert their anti-tumor effect, and the immune system was perceived as the major obstacle in oncolytic virotherapy. Over the last decade, there has been a lot of debate on whether the immune system is a friend or foe ...

journal_title：Current opinion in immunology

authors： Chaurasiya S,Chen NG,Fong Y

更新日期：2018-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:During the first week after sexual exposure to HIV, HIV infection does not appear to trigger a strong innate immune response. Here we describe some recent studies that show that HIV may avoid triggering antiviral innate immune responses by not replicating efficiently in dendritic cells and by avoiding detection in inf...

journal_title：Current opinion in immunology

authors： Yan N,Lieberman J

更新日期：2011-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Chronic non-communicable diseases (NCDs) are increasingly recognized as the major cause of morbidity and mortality worldwide. Effective, affordable and broadly accessible medicines for their treatment are much sought after. Therapeutic B-cell vaccines aim at inducing neutralizing auto-reactive antibodies against impor...

journal_title：Current opinion in immunology

authors： Röhn TA,Bachmann MF

更新日期：2010-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Infectious diseases are the result of the exposure of susceptible hosts to pathogenic microbes. Genetic factors are important determinants of host susceptibility and efforts are being made to establish the molecular identity of such genetic susceptibility variants by genome-wide association studies. Results obtained t...

journal_title：Current opinion in immunology

authors： Abel L,Alcaïs A,Schurr E

更新日期：2014-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Clinical and experimental data now clearly indicate that chronic inflammation significantly contributes to cancer development. Emerging out of these studies is an appreciation that persistent humoral immune responses exacerbate recruitment and activation of innate immune cells in neoplastic microenvironments where the...

journal_title：Current opinion in immunology

authors： Tan TT,Coussens LM

更新日期：2007-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Although twelve years have passed since the identification of HIV as the cause of AIDS, we do not yet know how HIV kills its target, the CD4+ T cell, nor how this killing cripples the immune system. Prominent theories include direct killing of infected CD4+ T cells by the action or accumulation of cytopathic viral DNA...

journal_title：Current opinion in immunology

authors： Finkel TH,Banda NK

更新日期：1994-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Three known lineages of antigen-presenting molecules restrict T-cell responses to microbial antigens: MHC class I and MHC encoded class I like molecules present peptides derived from the proteolysis of intracellular pathogens, MHC class ii molecules present peptides derived from the proteolysis of extracellular pathog...

journal_title：Current opinion in immunology

authors： Melián A,Beckman EM,Porcelli SA,Brenner MB

更新日期：1996-02-01 00:00:00