Emerging therapeutics for immune tolerance: tolerogenic vaccines, T cell therapy, and IL-2 therapy

CD Moorman, SJ Sohn, H Phee - Frontiers in immunology, 2021 - frontiersin.org
Autoimmune diseases affect roughly 5-10% of the total population, with women affected
more than men. The standard treatment for autoimmune or autoinflammatory diseases had …

Antigen-specific treatment modalities in MS: The past, the present, and the future

J Derdelinckx, P Cras, ZN Berneman… - Frontiers in …, 2021 - frontiersin.org
Antigen-specific therapy for multiple sclerosis may lead to a more effective therapy by
induction of tolerance to a wide range of myelin-derived antigens without hampering the …

[HTML][HTML] Anti-cytokine autoantibodies in autoimmune diseases

G Cappellano, E Orilieri, AD Woldetsadik… - American journal of …, 2012 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
An overview of the current literature is showing that autoantibodies (AutoAbs) against
cytokines are produced in several pathological conditions, including autoimmune diseases …

Kappa free light chains and IgG combined in a novel algorithm for the detection of multiple sclerosis

M Gudowska-Sawczuk, J Tarasiuk, A Kułakowska… - Brain sciences, 2020 - mdpi.com
Background: It is well known that the cerebrospinal fluid (CSF) concentrations of free light
chains (FLC) and immunoglobulin G (IgG) are elevated in multiple sclerosis patients (MS) …

Recent advances in antigen-specific immunotherapies for the treatment of multiple sclerosis

O Kammona, C Kiparissides - Brain Sciences, 2020 - mdpi.com
Multiple sclerosis (MS) is an autoimmune disease of the central nervous system and is
considered to be the leading non-traumatic cause of neurological disability in young adults …

Sorafenib combined with HER-2 targeted vaccination can promote effective T cell immunity in vivo

MME Sunay, JB Foote, JM Leatherman… - International …, 2017 - Elsevier
The tumor microenvironment (TME) is established and maintained through complex
interactions between tumor cells and host stromal elements. Therefore, therapies that target …

A comprehensive overview of tolerogenic vaccine adjuvants and their modes of action

S Arve-Butler, CD Moorman - Frontiers in Immunology, 2024 - frontiersin.org
Tolerogenic vaccines represent a therapeutic approach to induce antigen-specific immune
tolerance to disease-relevant antigens. As general immunosuppression comes with …

[HTML][HTML] Tolerogenic vaccines: Targeting the antigenic and cytokine niches of FOXP3+ regulatory T cells

MD Mannie, KB DeOca, AG Bastian, CD Moorman - Cellular immunology, 2020 - Elsevier
FOXP3+ regulatory T cells (Tregs) constitute a critical barrier that enforces tolerance to both
the self-peptidome and the extended-self peptidome to ensure tissue-specific resistance to …

IFN-β facilitates neuroantigen-dependent induction of CD25+ FOXP3+ regulatory T cells that suppress experimental autoimmune encephalomyelitis

D Wang, D Ghosh, SM Islam, CD Moorman… - The Journal of …, 2016 - journals.aai.org
This study introduces a flexible format for tolerogenic vaccination that incorporates IFN-β
and neuroantigen (NAg) in the Alum adjuvant. Tolerogenic vaccination required all three …

Depletion of CD4+ CD25+ regulatory T cells confers susceptibility to experimental autoimmune encephalomyelitis (EAE) in GM-CSF-deficient Csf2−/− mice

D Ghosh, AD Curtis, DS Wilkinson… - Journal of Leucocyte …, 2016 - academic.oup.com
Previous studies established that GM-CSF-deficient (Csf2-deficient) mice exhibit profound
resistance to experimental autoimmune encephalomyelitis. This study addressed whether …