Tumor exome and RNA sequencing data provide a systematic and unbiased view on cancer- specific expression, over-expression, and mutations of genes, which can be mined for …
The HLA-DRB1 locus is strongly associated with rheumatoid arthritis (RA) susceptibility, whereupon citrullinated self-peptides bind to HLA-DR molecules bearing the shared epitope …
Hyperglycemia and hyperlipidemia are often observed in individuals with type II diabetes (T2D) and related mouse models. One dysmetabolic biochemical consequence is the non …
CD4+ helper T cells contribute important functions to the immune response during pathogen infection and tumor formation by recognizing antigenic peptides presented by class II major …
A Becerra-Artiles, JM Calvo-Calle, PP Nanaware… - Cell Reports, 2022 - cell.com
Sequence homology between SARS-CoV-2 and common-cold human coronaviruses (HCoVs) raises the possibility that memory responses to prior HCoV infection can affect T …
T cells play a critical role in the adaptive immune response, recognizing peptide antigens presented on the cell surface by major histocompatibility complex (MHC) proteins. While …
FJ Obermair, F Renoux, S Heer, CH Lee… - Science …, 2022 - science.org
Understanding peptide presentation by specific MHC alleles is fundamental for controlling physiological functions of T cells and harnessing them for therapeutic use. However …
Seasonal “common-cold” human coronaviruses are widely spread throughout the world and are mainly associated with mild upper respiratory tract infections. The emergence of highly …
CJH Wang, W Awad, L Liu, JYW Mak… - Journal of Biological …, 2022 - ASBMB
The Major Histocompatibility Complex class I–related protein 1 (MR1) presents small molecule metabolites, drugs, and drug-like molecules that are recognized by MR1-reactive T …