Heat shock proteins as immunomodulants

T Zininga, L Ramatsui, A Shonhai - Molecules, 2018 - mdpi.com
Heat shock proteins (Hsps) are conserved molecules whose main role is to facilitate folding
of other proteins. Most Hsps are generally stress-inducible as they play a particularly …

Stress proteins: the biological functions in virus infection, present and challenges for target-based antiviral drug development

Q Wan, D Song, H Li, M He - Signal transduction and targeted therapy, 2020 - nature.com
Stress proteins (SPs) including heat-shock proteins (HSPs), RNA chaperones, and ER
associated stress proteins are molecular chaperones essential for cellular homeostasis. The …

Chronic inflammation in cancer development

G Multhoff, M Molls, J Radons - Frontiers in immunology, 2012 - frontiersin.org
Chronic inflammatory mediators exert pleiotropic effects in the development of cancer. On
the one hand, inflammation favors carcinogenesis, malignant transformation, tumor growth …

Novel signal transduction pathway utilized by extracellular HSP70: role of toll-like receptor (TLR) 2 and TLR4

A Asea, M Rehli, E Kabingu, JA Boch, O Baré… - Journal of Biological …, 2002 - ASBMB
Recent studies have initiated a paradigm shift in the understanding of the function of heat
shock proteins (HSP). It is now clear that HSP can and do exit mammalian cells, interact with …

Heat-shock proteins as activators of the innate immune system

RPA Wallin, A Lundqvist, SH Moré, A von Bonin… - Trends in …, 2002 - cell.com
Peptides bound or linked to heat-shock proteins (HSPs) of microbial or mammalian origin
have been shown to elicit potent antigen-specific immunity. Some members of the HSP …

Heat shock proteins and immune system

MF Tsan, B Gao - Journal of Leucocyte Biology, 2009 - academic.oup.com
Heat shock proteins (HSPs) such as HSP 60 (Hsp60), Hsp70, Hsp90, and gp96, have been
reported to play important roles in antigen presentation and cross-presentation, activation of …

The anti-inflammatory mechanisms of Hsp70

TJ Borges, L Wieten, MJC van Herwijnen… - Frontiers in …, 2012 - frontiersin.org
Immune responses to heat shock proteins (Hsp) develop in virtually all inflammatory
diseases; however, the significance of such responses is only now becoming clear. In …

[HTML][HTML] Extracellular heat shock proteins in cell signaling

SK Calderwood, SS Mambula, PJ Gray Jr, JR Theriault - FEBS letters, 2007 - Elsevier
Extracellular stress proteins including heat shock proteins (Hsp) and glucose regulated
proteins (Grp) are emerging as important mediators of intercellular signaling and transport …

Cytokine function of heat shock proteins

MF Tsan, B Gao - American Journal of Physiology-Cell …, 2004 - journals.physiology.org
Extensive work in the last 10 years has suggested that heat shock proteins (HSPs) may be
potent activators of the innate immune system. It has been reported that Hsp60, Hsp70 …

A mouse model for triple-negative breast cancer tumor-initiating cells (TNBC-TICs) exhibits similar aggressive phenotype to the human disease

P Kaur, GM Nagaraja, H Zheng, D Gizachew… - BMC cancer, 2012 - Springer
Background Triple-negative breast cancer (TNBC) exhibit characteristics quite distinct from
other kinds of breast cancer, presenting as an aggressive disease--recurring and …