MGL Receptor and Immunity: When the Ligand Can Make the Difference.

abstract：:Tumor necrosis factor, alpha-induced protein 3 (TNFAIP3) gene encodes the A20 protein, an important negative feedback regulator of the nuclear factor kappa-light-chain-enhancer of activated B cell (NF-κB) pathway. A coding TNFAIP3 variant, namely rs2230926, has been previously linked to B cell non-Hodgkin's lymphoma (...

journal_title：Journal of immunology research

authors： Nezos A,Gkioka E,Koutsilieris M,Voulgarelis M,Tzioufas AG,Mavragani CP

更新日期：2018-12-19 00:00:00

abstract：:Cutaneous melanoma is a significant immunogenic tumoral model, the most frequently described immune phenomenon being tumor regression, as a result of the interaction of tumoral antigens and stromal microenvironment. We present a retrospective cohort study including 52 cases of melanoma with regression. There were eval...

journal_title：Journal of immunology research

authors： Cioplea M,Nichita L,Georgescu D,Sticlaru L,Cioroianu A,Nedelcu R,Turcu G,Rauta A,Mogodici C,Zurac S,Popp C

更新日期：2020-10-23 00:00:00

abstract：:Candida albicans is a fungus that is an opportunistic pathogen of humans. Normally, C. albicans exists as a harmless commensal and does not trigger inflammatory responses by resident macrophages in skin mucosa, which may be caused by a tolerance of skin macrophage to C. albicans. IL-34 is a recently discovered cytokin...

journal_title：Journal of immunology research

authors： Xu R,Sun HF,Williams DW,Jones AV,Al-Hussaini A,Song B,Wei XQ

更新日期：2015-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Bone is sensitive to overactive immune responses, which initiate the onset of inflammatory bone disorders, such as rheumatoid arthritis and periodontitis, resulting in a significant systemic inflammatory response. On the other hand, neuroinflammation is strongly implicated in Alzheimer's disease (AD), which can be enh...

journal_title：Journal of immunology research

authors： Wu Z,Nakanishi H

更新日期：2015-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Sepsis has become a major health economic issue, with more patients dying in hospitals due to sepsis related complications compared to breast and colorectal cancer together. Despite extensive research in order to improve outcome in sepsis over the last few decades, results of large multicenter studies were by-and-larg...

journal_title：Journal of immunology research

authors： László I,Trásy D,Molnár Z,Fazakas J

更新日期：2015-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Toll-like receptors (TLRs) are known to detect a defined spectrum of microbial structures. However, the knowledge about the specificity of teleost Tlr factors for distinct pathogens is limited so far. We measured baseline expression profiles of 18 tlr genes and associated signaling factors in four immune-relevant tiss...

journal_title：Journal of immunology research

authors： Brietzke A,Korytář T,Jaros J,Köllner B,Goldammer T,Seyfert HM,Rebl A

更新日期：2015-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:This work is aimed at investigating the effect of melittin on identified key genes in bladder cancer (BC) and further providing a theoretical basis for BC treatment. GSE35014 downloaded from the Gene Expression Omnibus (GEO) database was used to screen differentially expressed genes (DEGs) in BC cells and control. Res...

journal_title：Journal of immunology research

authors： Jin Z,Yao J,Xie N,Cai L,Qi S,Zhang Z,Li B

更新日期：2018-05-03 00:00:00

abstract：:In vitro differentiation of mesenchymal stromal cells (MSC) into osteocytes (human differentiated osteogenic cells, hDOC) before implantation has been proposed to optimize bone regeneration. However, a deep characterization of the immunological properties of DOC, including their effect on dendritic cell (DC) function,...

journal_title：Journal of immunology research

authors： Trabanelli S,La Manna F,Romano M,Salvestrini V,Cavo M,Ciciarello M,Lemoli RM,Curti A

更新日期：2015-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Genetic and/or epigenetic changes provide antigen-derived diversity in neoplastic cells. Beside, these cells do not initiate immune response of host organisms. A variety of factors are responsible for the resistant to treatment, including individual variations in patients and somatic cell genetic differences in tumors...

journal_title：Journal of immunology research

authors： Witkowska M,Smolewski P

更新日期：2018-04-11 00:00:00

abstract：:Toll/IL-1R-domain-containing adaptor-inducing IFN-β (TRIF) is an important adaptor for TLR3- and TLR4-mediated inflammatory signaling pathways. Recent studies have shown that TRIF plays a key role in vessel inflammation and atherosclerosis; however, the precise mechanisms are unclear. We investigated the mechanisms of...

journal_title：Journal of immunology research

authors： Wu Y,Ye J,Guo R,Liang X,Yang L

更新日期：2018-06-07 00:00:00

abstract：:We investigated cytokine production and expression of degranulation marker CD107a after different strategies of hepatitis B virus (HBV) vaccination in human immunodeficiency virus-infected individuals, which were three doses of 20 μg (standard dose group), four doses of 20 μg (four doses group), or four doses of 40 μg...

journal_title：Journal of immunology research

authors： Chawansuntati K,Chaiklang K,Chaiwarith R,Praparattanapan J,Supparatpinyo K,Wipasa J

更新日期：2018-02-27 00:00:00

abstract：:The benefits of garlic to health have been proclaimed for centuries; however, only recently have Allium sativum and its derivatives been proposed as promising candidates for maintaining the homeostasis of the immune system. The complex biochemistry of garlic makes it possible for variations in processing to yield diff...

journal_title：Journal of immunology research

authors： Arreola R,Quintero-Fabián S,López-Roa RI,Flores-Gutiérrez EO,Reyes-Grajeda JP,Carrera-Quintanar L,Ortuño-Sahagún D

更新日期：2015-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A derivative formula, DGBX, which is composed of three herbs (Radix astragali, Radix Angelicae sinensis, and Coptis chinensis Franch), is derived from a famous Chinese herbal formula, Danggui Buxue Tang (DBT) (Radix astragali and Radix Angelicae sinensis). We aimed to investigate the effects of DGBX on the regulation ...

journal_title：Journal of immunology research

authors： Zhou J,Li X,Deng P,Wei Y,Liu J,Chen M,Xu Y,Zhang D,Zhu L,Lou L,Dong B,Jin Q,Chai L

更新日期：2017-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Diabetes mellitus, a metabolic disease characterized by hyperglycemia and poor glucose control, is a risk factor for Mycobacterium tuberculosis (M. tuberculosis) infection and the development of active tuberculosis. To evaluate whether M. tuberculosis infection susceptibility is associated with an intrinsic factor in ...

journal_title：Journal of immunology research

authors： Torres M,Herrera MT,Fabián-San-Miguel G,Gonzalez Y

更新日期：2019-11-14 00:00:00

abstract：:Antiphospholipid syndrome (APS) is a multiorgan disease often affecting the central nervous system (CNS). Typically, neurological manifestations of APS include thrombosis of cerebral vessels leading to stroke and requiring prompt initiation of treatment with antiplatelet drugs or anticoagulant therapy. In these cases,...

journal_title：Journal of immunology research

authors： Carecchio M,Cantello R,Comi C

更新日期：2014-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Objective. It has been shown that podocyte injury represents an important pathological basis that contributes to proteinuria and eventually leads to kidney failure. High glucose (HG) activates macrophage polarization, further exacerbating HG-induced podocyte injury. Our previous study on diabetic nephropathy rats indi...

journal_title：Journal of immunology research

authors： Liao H,Li Y,Zhang X,Zhao X,Zheng D,Shen D,Li R

更新日期：2020-08-27 00:00:00

abstract：:In this study we examined changes in the salivary concentrations of immunoglobulin A (sIgA), cortisol (sC), testosterone (sT), and testosterone-to-cortisol ratio (T/C) in 21 competitive swimmers, 11-15 years old, during a week leading to competition as compared to a control (noncompetition) week. No day-to-day changes...

journal_title：Journal of immunology research

authors： Papadopoulos E,Muir C,Russell C,Timmons BW,Falk B,Klentrou P

更新日期：2014-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND AND OBJECTIVES:Resistant and susceptible mouse strains to experimental autoimmune encephalomyelitis (EAE), an inducible demyelinating experimental disease serving as animal model for multiple sclerosis, have been described. We aimed to explore MHC-independent mechanisms inducing resistance to EAE. METHODS:F...

journal_title：Journal of immunology research

authors： Marín N,Mecha M,Espejo C,Mestre L,Eixarch H,Montalban X,Álvarez-Cermeño JC,Guaza C,Villar LM

更新日期：2014-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A novel, simple, and reproducible method for cultivating pathological tissues obtained from human eyes during surgery was developed using viscoelastic material as a tissue adherent to facilitate cell attachment and expansion and calcium imaging of cultured cells challenged by mechanical and acetylcholine (ACh) stimula...

journal_title：Journal of immunology research

authors： Andjelic S,Lumi X,Veréb Z,Josifovska N,Facskó A,Hawlina M,Petrovski G

更新日期：2014-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:It has been shown that rapamycin is able to significantly increase the expression of FoxP3 and suppress activity in induced Treg (iTreg) cells in vivo and in vitro. CD39 is a newly determined Treg marker that relates to cell suppression. Runx1, a regulator of FoxP3, controls the expression of adenosine deaminase (ADA)...

journal_title：Journal of immunology research

authors： Lu Y,Wang J,Gu J,Lu H,Li X,Qian X,Liu X,Wang X,Zhang F,Lu L

更新日期：2014-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Cationic protein is a cytotoxic protein secreted by eosinophils and takes part in the damage of airway epithelium in asthma. Poly-L-arginine (PLA), a synthetic cationic protein, is widely used to mimic the biological function of the natural cationic protein in vitro. Previous studies demonstrated the damage of the air...

journal_title：Journal of immunology research

authors： Wang YN,Zhang LL,Fan XY,Wu SS,Zhang SQ

更新日期：2018-06-14 00:00:00

abstract：:The effects of propolis on blood glucose regulation and the alleviation of various complications caused by diabetes have been widely studied. The main source of propolis in the northern temperate zone is poplar buds. However, there is limited research on the antidiabetic activity of poplar buds. In order to evaluate t...

journal_title：Journal of immunology research

authors： Peng S,Wei P,Lu Q,Liu R,Ding Y,Zhang J

更新日期：2018-09-18 00:00:00

abstract：:We investigated the characteristics of Chinese SLE patients by analyzing the association between specific autoantibodies and clinical manifestations of 2104 SLE patients from registry data of CSTAR cohort. Significant (P<0.05) associations were found between anti-Sm antibody, anti-rRNP antibody, and malar rash; betwee...

journal_title：Journal of immunology research

authors： Li J,Leng X,Li Z,Ye Z,Li C,Li X,Zhu P,Wang Z,Zheng Y,Li X,Zhang M,Tian XP,Li M,Zhao J,Zhang FC,Zhao Y,Zeng X

更新日期：2014-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Extracellular matrix metalloproteases and the fibrinolytic system are important protease systems interacting with each other in charge of remodeling and recycling of tissues. Their role in tumor invasion and metastasis is often discussed. In this study several metalloproteases such as MMP-1, MMP-3, MMP-9, and TIMP-1 t...

journal_title：Journal of immunology research

authors： Barajas-Castañeda LM,Cortés-Gutiérrez E,García-Rodríguez FM,Campos-Rodríguez R,Lara-Padilla E,Enríquez-Rincón F,Castro-Mussot ME,Figueroa-Arredondo P

更新日期：2016-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Following fetal or neonatal gene transfer in mice and other species immune tolerance of the transgenic protein is frequently observed; however the underlying mechanisms remain largely undefined. In this study fetal and neonatal BALB/c mice received adenovirus vector to deliver human factor IX (hFIX) cDNA. The long-ter...

journal_title：Journal of immunology research

authors： Nivsarkar MS,Buckley SM,Parker AL,Perocheau D,McKay TR,Rahim AA,Howe SJ,Waddington SN

更新日期：2015-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Evidences show that purinergic signaling is involved in processes associated with health and disease, including noncommunicable, neurological, and degenerative diseases. These diseases strike from children to elderly and are generally characterized by progressive deterioration of cells, eventually leading to tissue or...

journal_title：Journal of immunology research

authors： Bagatini MD,Dos Santos AA,Cardoso AM,Mânica A,Reschke CR,Carvalho FB

更新日期：2018-08-12 00:00:00

abstract：:Ovarian cancer is the most important cause of gynecological cancer-related mortality, with the majority of women presenting with advanced disease. Although surgery and chemotherapy can improve survival rates, it is necessary to integrate alternative strategies to improve the outcomes. Advances in understanding the rol...

journal_title：Journal of immunology research

authors： De Felice F,Marchetti C,Palaia I,Musio D,Muzii L,Tombolini V,Panici PB

更新日期：2015-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：Objective:Several molecules are involved in the pathogenesis of a new bone formation in ankylosing spondylitis (AS). The aim of this study was to evaluate the serum levels of sclerostin in patients with AS as a possible biomarker and to investigate any correlations with radiographic damage, disease activity, and functi...

journal_title：Journal of immunology research

authors： Perrotta FM,Ceccarelli F,Barbati C,Colasanti T,De Socio A,Scriffignano S,Alessandri C,Lubrano E

更新日期：2018-05-02 00:00:00

abstract：:Body fluids often contain freely circulating nucleic acids, many of which can be exploited as noninvasive tools for the diagnosis of cancer as well as for clinical prognostication. Identifying microRNAs (miRNAs) in subjects' blood with various malignancies means that they can serve as novel biomarkers for prostate can...

journal_title：Journal of immunology research

authors： Jin W,Fei X,Wang X,Chen F,Song Y

更新日期：2020-05-08 00:00:00

abstract：:TACI is a membrane receptor of BAFF and APRIL, contributing to the differentiation and survival of normal B cells. Although malignant B cells are also subjected on TACI signaling, there is a remarkable intradisease and interindividual variability of TACI expression in B-cell malignancies. The aim of our study was to e...

journal_title：Journal of immunology research

authors： Mamara A,Germenis AE,Kompoti M,Palassopoulou M,Mandala E,Banti A,Giannakoulas N,Speletas M

更新日期：2015-01-01 00:00:00