S Zhu, A Viejo-Borbolla - Virulence, 2021 - Taylor & Francis
Two of the most prevalent human viruses worldwide, herpes simplex virus type 1 and type 2 (HSV-1 and HSV-2, respectively), cause a variety of diseases, including cold sores, genital …
Inflammasomes are important sentinels of innate immune defence, sensing pathogens and inducing cell death in infected cells. There are several inflammasome sensors that each …
P Kumari, AJ Russo, S Shivcharan… - Immunological …, 2020 - Wiley Online Library
Nucleic acid sensing is a critical mechanism by which the immune system monitors for pathogen invasion. A set of germline‐encoded innate immune receptors detect microbial …
BR Sharma, R Karki… - European journal of …, 2019 - Wiley Online Library
AIM2 is a cytosolic innate immune receptor which recognizes double‐stranded DNA (dsDNA) released during cellular perturbation and pathogenic assault. AIM2 recognition of …
H Zhu, C Zheng - Microbiology and Molecular Biology Reviews, 2020 - Am Soc Microbiol
SUMMARY Herpes simplex virus 1 (HSV-1) is very successful in establishing acute and latent infections in humans by counteracting host antiviral innate immune responses. HSV-1 …
Coronaviruses (CoVs) are members of the genus Betacoronavirus and the Coronaviridiae family responsible for infections such as severe acute respiratory syndrome (SARS), Middle …
W Wang, D Hu, C Wu, Y Feng, A Li, W Liu… - PLoS …, 2020 - journals.plos.org
One of the fundamental reactions of the innate immune responses to pathogen infection is the release of pro-inflammatory cytokines, including IL-1β, processed by the NLRP3 …
AG Snyder, A Oberst - Annual review of immunology, 2021 - annualreviews.org
Nearly all animal cells contain proteins evolved to trigger the destruction of the cell in which they reside. The activation of these proteins occurs via sequential programs, and much effort …
The innate immune system recognizes conserved pathogen-associated molecular patterns and produces inflammatory cytokines that direct downstream immune responses. The …