Regulating the mucosal immune system: the contrasting roles of LIGHT, HVEM, and their various partners.

abstract：:Infection by the intracellular bacterial pathogen Mycobacterium tuberculosis (Mtb) is a major cause of morbidity and mortality worldwide. Slow progress has been made in lessening the impact of tuberculosis (TB) on human health, especially in parts of the world where Mtb is endemic. Due to the complexity of TB disease,...

journal_title：Seminars in immunopathology

authors： Kiran D,Podell BK,Chambers M,Basaraba RJ

更新日期：2016-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Staphylococcus epidermidis is the most important member of the coagulase-negative staphylococci and one of the most abundant colonizers of human skin. While for a long time regarded as innocuous, it has been identified as the most frequent cause of device-related infections occurring in the hospital setting and is the...

journal_title：Seminars in immunopathology

authors： Otto M

更新日期：2012-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The central nervous system (CNS) is tightly sealed from the changeable milieu of blood by the blood-brain barrier (BBB) and the blood-cerebrospinal fluid (CSF) barrier (BCSFB). While the BBB is considered to be localized at the level of the endothelial cells within CNS microvessels, the BCSFB is established by choroid...

journal_title：Seminars in immunopathology

authors： Engelhardt B,Sorokin L

更新日期：2009-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Commensal microbiota shapes the intestinal immune system by regulating T helper (TH) cell lineage differentiation. For example, Bacteroides fragilis colonization not only optimizes the systemic TH1/TH2 balance, but also can induce regulatory T (Treg) cell differentiation in the gut. In addition, segmented filamentous ...

journal_title：Seminars in immunopathology

authors： Furusawa Y,Obata Y,Hase K

更新日期：2015-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Unfortunately, an error occurred in the following passus of the article. The word "receptor" was missing in the sentence "Because T cells do not express GM-CSF receptor [41], GM-CSF affects non-T cells." ...

journal_title：Seminars in immunopathology

authors： Yasuda K,Takeuchi Y,Hirota K

更新日期：2019-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Dendritic cells (DCs) operate at the intersection of the innate and adaptive immune systems. DCs can promote or inhibit adaptive immune responses against neuroantigens. While DC intrinsic properties, i.e., their maturation state or the subset they belong to, are important determinants of the outcome of an autoimmune r...

journal_title：Seminars in immunopathology

authors： Sie C,Korn T

更新日期：2017-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Inflammatory bowel disease (IBD) is a chronic and relapsing inflammatory disorder of the gut. Although the precise cause of IBD remains unknown, the most accepted hypothesis of IBD pathogenesis to date is that an aberrant immune response against the gut microbiota is triggered by environmental factors in a genetically...

journal_title：Seminars in immunopathology

authors： Matsuoka K,Kanai T

更新日期：2015-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Systemic sclerosis (SSc, scleroderma) is a devastating, immune-mediated, multisystem disorder characterized by microvasculature damage, circulating autoantibodies, and fibroblast activation, leading to massive fibrosis of skin, vessels, muscles, and visceral organs. Scleroderma causes disability and death as the resul...

journal_title：Seminars in immunopathology

authors： Gabrielli A,Svegliati S,Moroncini G,Pomponio G,Santillo M,Avvedimento EV

更新日期：2008-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Autophagy, a catabolic process involved in the sequestration and lysosomal degradation of cytoplasmic contents, is crucial for cellular homeostasis. The current literature supports that autophagy plays diverse roles in the development, maintenance, and progression of tumors. While genetic evidence indicates autophagy ...

journal_title：Seminars in immunopathology

authors： Roy S,Debnath J

更新日期：2010-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The nicotinamide adenine dinucleotide phosphate (NADPH) oxidase of phagocytes is a multi-component electron transferase that uses cytoplasmic NADPH to convert molecular oxygen to superoxide anion, consequently delivering reactive oxygen species to the site of invading microorganisms. Together with soluble factors and ...

journal_title：Seminars in immunopathology

authors： Nauseef WM

更新日期：2008-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The mucosal immune system and the microbiota in the intestinal tract have recently been shown to play a key role in the pathogenesis of inflammatory bowel disease (IBD). Both of these can be influenced by food. Thus, we propose dietary intervention as a therapeutic option for IBD. In this review, we discuss the intera...

journal_title：Seminars in immunopathology

authors： Witkowski M,Witkowski M,Gagliani N,Huber S

更新日期：2018-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Food allergy is a harmful immune reaction driven by uncontrolled type 2 immune responses. Considerable evidence demonstrates the key roles of mast cells, IgE, and TH2 cytokines in mediating food allergy. However, this evidence provides limited insight into why only some, rather than all, food allergic individuals are ...

journal_title：Seminars in immunopathology

authors： Shik D,Tomar S,Lee JB,Chen CY,Smith A,Wang YH

更新日期：2017-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The recent rise in obesity-related diseases, such as nonalcoholic fatty liver disease and its strong association with microbiota, has elicited interest in the underlying mechanisms of these pathologies. Experimental models have highlighted several mechanisms connecting microbiota to the development of liver dysfunctio...

journal_title：Seminars in immunopathology

authors： Imajo K,Yoneda M,Ogawa Y,Wada K,Nakajima A

更新日期：2014-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Since life in a terrestrial environment threatens mammals continuously with desiccation, the structural, cellular, biochemical, and regulatory mechanisms that sustain permeability barrier homeostasis have justifiably comprised a major thrust of prior and recent research on epidermal barrier function. Yet, the epidermi...

journal_title：Seminars in immunopathology

authors： Elias PM

更新日期：2007-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The incidence of food allergy in developed countries is rising at a rate that cannot be attributed to genetic variation alone. In this review, we discuss the environmental factors that may contribute to the increasing prevalence of potentially fatal anaphylactic responses to food. Decreased exposure to enteric infecti...

journal_title：Seminars in immunopathology

authors： Feehley T,Stefka AT,Cao S,Nagler CR

更新日期：2012-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Stronger adaptive immune responses in females can be observed in different mammals, resulting in better control of infections compared to males. However, this presumably evolutionary difference likely also drives higher incidence of autoimmune diseases observed in humans. Here, we summarize sex differences in the most...

journal_title：Seminars in immunopathology

authors： Gold SM,Willing A,Leypoldt F,Paul F,Friese MA

更新日期：2019-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Nociception is the process of transmission of painful signals by nociceptors in the primary afferent nerve fibers, which specifically respond to noxious stimuli. These noxious stimuli are detected by nociceptors and converted into electrical signals, which are then transmitted to the spinal cord, thalamus, and the cer...

journal_title：Seminars in immunopathology

authors： Dai Y

更新日期：2016-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Lupus erythematosus (LE) is a multifactorial autoimmune disease with clinical manifestations of differing severity. The exact pathomechanisms and interactions resulting in the inflammatory and immunological processes of this heterogeneous disease remain elusive. Approaches in the understanding of the pathomechanisms r...

journal_title：Seminars in immunopathology

authors： Kuhn A,Wenzel J,Bijl M

更新日期：2016-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The immunopathology of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) is based on the innate and adaptive inflammatory immune responses to the chronic inhalation of cigarette smoking. In the last quarter of the century, the analysis of specimens obtained from the lower airways of COPD patients compared with those from a...

journal_title：Seminars in immunopathology

authors： Caramori G,Casolari P,Barczyk A,Durham AL,Di Stefano A,Adcock I

更新日期：2016-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Metabolic diseases including type 2 diabetes are associated with meta-inflammation. β-Cell failure is a major component of the pathogenesis of type 2 diabetes. It is now well established that increased numbers of innate immune cells, cytokines, and chemokines have detrimental effects on islets in these chronic conditi...

journal_title：Seminars in immunopathology

authors： Böni-Schnetzler M,Meier DT

更新日期：2019-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Lung transplantation is the only therapeutic option for patients with end-stage pulmonary disorders. Despite the improvements in surgical techniques and immunosuppressive therapy, allograft function and long-term survival are limited by the development of chronic lung transplant rejection. In this review, we focus on ...

journal_title：Seminars in immunopathology

authors： Nakajima T,Palchevsky V,Perkins DL,Belperio JA,Finn PW

更新日期：2011-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Primary biliary cirrhosis (PBC) is an immune-mediated chronic cholestatic liver disease with a slowly progressive course. Without treatment, most patients eventually develop fibrosis and cirrhosis of the liver and may need liver transplantation in the late stage of disease. PBC primarily affects women (female preponde...

journal_title：Seminars in immunopathology

authors： Hohenester S,Oude-Elferink RP,Beuers U

更新日期：2009-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Originally identified as a response to starvation in yeast, autophagy is now understood to fulfill a variety of roles in higher eukaryotes, from the maintenance of cellular homeostasis to the cellular response to stress, starvation, and infection. Although genetics and biochemical studies in yeast have identified many...

journal_title：Seminars in immunopathology

authors： Zirin J,Perrimon N

更新日期：2010-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Substantial epidemiologic data have shown an increased risk of cardiovascular (CV) disease in rheumatoid arthritis (RA) patients. Traditional CV risk factors may partly contribute to CV disease in RA; however, current evidence underlines the important role of inflammation in the pathogenesis of atherosclerosis and amp...

journal_title：Seminars in immunopathology

authors： Lauper K,Gabay C

更新日期：2017-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The intestine is normally colonized by a large and diverse commensal microbiota and is occasionally exposed to a variety of potential pathogens. In recent years, there has been substantial progress made in identifying molecular mechanisms that normally serve to protect the intestine from such enteric bacteria and whic...

journal_title：Seminars in immunopathology

authors： Vijay-Kumar M,Aitken JD,Gewirtz AT

更新日期：2008-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Interleukin-9 is a cytokine classically related to type 2 immune responses whose cellular identity has been recently reevaluated to identify a new specialized T helper subset called Th9 and an innate source referred as innate lymphoid cell type 2. Over the past years, IL-9 has been associated with allergic responses, ...

journal_title：Seminars in immunopathology

authors： Licona-Limón P,Arias-Rojas A,Olguín-Martínez E

更新日期：2017-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Implanted devices are mainly used to improve impaired function or to replace missing anatomic structures. They are made of synthetic material or devitalized biological structures. In contrast to vital transplants, they are not rejected by the body. However, the host reacts against these foreign bodies, a process which...

journal_title：Seminars in immunopathology

authors： Zimmerli W,Sendi P

更新日期：2011-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Intracellular pathogens need to develop sophisticated mechanisms to survive and thrive in the hostile environment within host cells. Unicellular, eukaryotic parasites from the Apicomplexa phylum have become masters of manipulating their host cells, exploiting signaling, and metabolic pathways to hijack host gene expre...

journal_title：Seminars in immunopathology

authors： Villares M,Berthelet J,Weitzman JB

更新日期：2020-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In asthma and allergy genetics, a trend towards a few main topics developed over the last 2 years. First, a number of studies have been published recently which focus on overlapping and/or very specific phenotypes: within the allergy spectrum but also reaching beyond, looking for common genetic traits shared between d...

journal_title：Seminars in immunopathology

authors： Kabesch M,Tost J

更新日期：2020-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The herpesvirus human cytomegalovirus (HCMV) infects the majority of the world's population, leading to severe diseases in millions of newborns and immunocompromised adults annually. During infection, HCMV extensively manipulates cellular gene expression to maintain conditions favorable for efficient viral propagation...

journal_title：Seminars in immunopathology

authors： Cohen Y,Stern-Ginossar N

更新日期：2014-11-01 00:00:00