Syndecan-1 (CD138), carcinomas and EMT

JR Couchman - International journal of molecular sciences, 2021 - mdpi.com
Cell surface proteoglycans are known to be important regulators of many aspects of cell
behavior. The principal family of transmembrane proteoglycans is the syndecans, of which …

Underpinning IL-6 biology and emphasizing selective JAK blockade as the potential alternate therapeutic intervention for rheumatoid arthritis

S Srivastava, M Rasool - Life Sciences, 2022 - Elsevier
Abstract Interleukin 6 (IL-6), a pleiotropic inflammatory cytokine, is produced transiently due
to tissue damage and infections. Nonetheless, IL-6 contributes to the host regenerative …

The role of macrophage migration inhibitory factor in alzheimer′ s disease: conventionally pathogenetic or unconventionally protective?

MC Petralia, G Battaglia, V Bruno, M Pennisi… - Molecules, 2020 - mdpi.com
Recent preclinical and clinical observations have offered relevant insights on the
etiopathogenesis of late onset Alzheimer′ s disease (AD) and upregulated …

Cell-based immunotherapy approaches for multiple myeloma

K Kriegsmann, M Kriegsmann, M Cremer… - British journal of …, 2019 - nature.com
Despite the arrival of novel therapies, multiple myeloma (MM) remains incurable and new
treatment options are needed. Chimeric antigen receptor (CAR) T cells are genetically …

BCMA-targeting bispecific antibody that simultaneously stimulates NKG2D-enhanced efficacy against multiple myeloma

Y Wang, H Li, W Xu, M Pan, C Qiao, J Cai… - Journal of …, 2020 - journals.lww.com
B-cell maturation antigen (BCMA) is a highly plasma cell-selective protein expressed on
malignant plasma cells of patients with multiple myeloma (MM), and it is a defined …

Macrophage migration inhibitory factor (MIF) and its homologue d-dopachrome tautomerase (DDT) inversely correlate with inflammation in discoid lupus …

R Caltabiano, R De Pasquale, E Piombino, G Campo… - Molecules, 2021 - mdpi.com
Discoid Lupus Erythematosus (DLE) is a chronic cutaneous disease of unknown etiology
and of immunoinflammatory origin that is characterized by inflammatory plaques and may …

The TNFSF members APRIL and BAFF and their receptors TACI, BCMA, and BAFFR in oncology, with a special focus in breast cancer

M Kampa, G Notas, EN Stathopoulos, A Tsapis… - Frontiers in …, 2020 - frontiersin.org
Tumor necrosis factor (TNF) superfamily consists of 19 ligands and 29 receptors and is
related to multiple cellular events from proliferation and differentiation to apoptosis and …

Chimeric antigen receptor T cell targeting B cell maturation antigen immunotherapy is promising for multiple myeloma

T Ma, J Shi, H Liu - Annals of Hematology, 2019 - Springer
Multiple myeloma (MM) remains an incurable plasma cells malignancy because of its
complex genetic heterogeneity and high relapse rate post immunotherapy. The encouraging …

Selective transcription factor blockade reduces human retinal endothelial cell expression of intercellular adhesion molecule-1 and leukocyte binding

Y Ma, LM Ashander, B Appukuttan, FJ Ryan… - International Journal of …, 2023 - mdpi.com
The interaction between leukocytes and cytokine-activated retinal endothelium is an
initiating step in non-infectious uveitis involving the posterior eye, mediated by cell adhesion …

Characterization of the therapeutic effects of novel chimeric antigen receptor T cells targeting Cd38 on multiple myeloma

X Li, Y Feng, F Shang, Z Yu, T Wang, J Zhang… - Frontiers in …, 2021 - frontiersin.org
Multiple myeloma (MM) is a tumor type characterized by the unregulated proliferation of
clonal plasma cells in the bone marrow. Immunotherapy based on chimeric antigen receptor …