[HTML][HTML] Cutaneous tuberculosis: epidemiological, clinical, diagnostic and therapeutic update

AC Brito, CMM Oliveira, DAA Unger… - Anais Brasileiros de …, 2022 - SciELO Brasil
Tuberculosis is certainly one of the diseases considered to be ancient on planet Earth. The
etiological agent of tuberculosis is Mycobacterium tuberculosis. This terrible bacterial …

Where do T cell subsets stand in SARS-CoV-2 infection: an update

M Tarique, M Suhail, H Naz, N Muhammad… - Frontiers in cellular …, 2022 - frontiersin.org
An outbreak of coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) emerged in China in December 2019
and spread so rapidly all around the globe. It's continued and spreading more dangerously …

The mystery of tuberculosis pathogenesis from the perspective of T regulatory cells

M Keikha, S Soleimanpour, M Eslami, B Yousefi… - Meta Gene, 2020 - Elsevier
It must be admitted that Mycobacterium tuberculosis (Mtb) is one of the worst
microorganisms in nature. This bacterium causes tuberculosis (TB) disease, as a terrible …

Elevated IL-6R on CD4+ T cells promotes IL-6 driven Th17 cell responses in patients with T1R leprosy reactions

C Saini, RK Srivastava, M Tarique, S Kurra… - Scientific Reports, 2020 - nature.com
Th17 cells play vital role during pathogenesis of leprosy reactions. Previously, we have
reported that IL-23 is involved in Th17 cells differentiation. Subsequently, our group also …

Association of IL-10 gene polymorphism with IL-10 secretion by CD4 and T regulatory cells in human leprosy

M Tarique, H Naz, C Saini, M Suhail… - Frontiers in …, 2020 - frontiersin.org
Leprosy is a chronic bacterial disease caused by Mycobacterium leprae. Cytokines are
known to play vital role as a peacekeeper during inflammatory and other …

[HTML][HTML] Reduced vitamin D receptor (VDR) and cathelicidin antimicrobial peptide (CAMP) gene expression contribute to the maintenance of inflammatory immune …

ALG de Oliveira, AT Chaves, MS Cardoso… - Microbes and …, 2022 - Elsevier
Leprosy is an infectious disease influenced by genetic, immunological, and environmental
factors. Reduced gene expressions may be associated with the immunological response …

Relevance of TNF-α, IL-6 and IRAK1 gene expression for assessing disease severity and therapy effects in tuberculosis patients

I Buha, V Škodrić-Trifunović, T Adžić-Vukičević… - The Journal of Infection …, 2019 - jidc.org
Introduction: Tuberculosis (TBC) is a contagious chronic respiratory disease which despite
the known cause, Mycobacterium tuberculosis (Mtb), and many decades of successful …

Characterization of peripheral cytokine-secreting cells responses in HIV/TB co-infection

Y Tan, W Guo, Q Zhu, S Song, Y Xiang, S Wu… - Frontiers in Cellular …, 2023 - frontiersin.org
Background Currently the responses of peripheral cytokine-secreting cells in the natural
course of human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) and tuberculosis (TB) co-infection haven't …

Elevated IL‐23 in skin promotes IL‐23 derived Th17 responses in leprosy patients

C Shi, S Ma, J Bai, Y Liu, Y Ma, X Lu… - Clinical and …, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
Leprosy is an infectious disease caused by non‐cultivable bacteria Mycobacterium leprae.
Th17 cells play vital roles during pathogenesis of leprosy reactions and IL‐23 is involved in …

Dysregulated Th17/Treg cell axis is correlated with local and systemic immune response in human intermediate uveitis.

C Saini, L Sapra, P Puri, PK Mishra, R Chawla… - Immunology …, 2024 - Elsevier
Th17/Treg cell balance is essential for immune homeostasis and when disrupted, is
associated with the occurrence and development of inflammation in numerous autoimmune …