Overview of general and discriminating markers of differential microglia phenotypes

AM Jurga, M Paleczna, KZ Kuter - Frontiers in cellular neuroscience, 2020 - frontiersin.org
Inflammatory processes and microglia activation accompany most of the pathophysiological
diseases in the central nervous system. It is proven that glial pathology precedes and even …

Programmed cell death pathways as targets for developing antifilarial drugs: Lessons from the recent findings

NC Das, P Chakraborty, S Nandy, A Dey… - Journal of Cellular …, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
More than half a century has passed since the introduction of the National Filariasis Control
Program; however, as of 2023, lymphatic filariasis (LF) still prevails globally, particularly in …

Identification of genes critical for inducing ulcerative colitis and exploring their tumorigenic potential in human colorectal carcinoma

R Patra, AK Dey, S Mukherjee - PloS One, 2023 - journals.plos.org
Ulcerative colitis (UC) is a chronic relapsing inflammatory bowel disease leading to
continuous mucosal inflammation in the rectum extending proximally towards the colon …

[HTML][HTML] Designing efficient multi-epitope peptide-based vaccine by targeting the antioxidant thioredoxin of bancroftian filarial parasite

S Gorai, NC Das, PSS Gupta, SK Panda… - Infection, Genetics and …, 2022 - Elsevier
Thioredoxin is a low molecular weight redox-active protein of filarial parasite that plays a
crucial role in downregulating the host immune response to prolong the survival of the …

Reverse vaccinology assisted design of a novel multi-epitope vaccine to target Wuchereria bancrofti cystatin: An immunoinformatics approach

NC Das, PSS Gupta, SK Panda, MK Rana… - International …, 2023 - Elsevier
Proteases are the critical mediators of immunomodulation exerted by the filarial parasites to
bypass and divert host immunity. Cystatin is a small (∼ 15 kDa) immunomodulatory filarial …

Designing of a chimeric multiepitope vaccine against bancroftian lymphatic filariasis through immunoinformatics approaches

R Parvin, M Habib Ullah Masum, J Ferdous… - PloS one, 2024 - journals.plos.org
The filarial worms of Wuchereria bancrofti are the primary cause of lymphatic filariasis (LF), a
mosquito-borne disease among the neglected tropical parasitic diseases. Considering the …

Glycyrrhizin attenuates carcinogenesis by inhibiting the inflammatory response in a murine model of colorectal cancer

G Wang, K Hiramoto, N Ma, N Yoshikawa… - International Journal of …, 2021 - mdpi.com
Glycyrrhizin (GL), an important active ingredient of licorice root, which weakens the
proinflammatory effects of high-mobility group box 1 (HMGB1) by blocking HMGB1 …

Imperative role of adaptor proteins in macrophage toll-like receptor signaling pathways

A Rughetti, S Bharti, R Savai, S Barmpoutsi… - Future Science …, 2024 - Taylor & Francis
Macrophages are integral part of the body's defense against pathogens and serve as vital
regulators of inflammation. Adaptor molecules, featuring diverse domains, intricately …

A Novel Ligand of Toll-like Receptor 4 From the Sheath of Wuchereria bancrofti Microfilaria Induces Proinflammatory Response in Macrophages

S Mukherjee, S Mukherjee, TK Maiti… - The Journal of …, 2017 - academic.oup.com
Background. Lymphatic filariasis, frequently caused from Wuchereria bancrofti infection, is
endemic in several parts of the globe and responsible for human health problems and …

Identification of circulating lncRNA expression profiles in patients with atrial fibrillation

Z Ruan, F Wang, B Gongben, G Chen… - Disease markers, 2020 - Wiley Online Library
Purpose. To investigate the expression profiles of long noncoding RNAs (lncRNAs) in
patients with atrial fibrillation (AF). Methods. The peripheral blood monocytes of a total of 20 …