Dendritic cells (DC s) are specialized cells of the innate immune system that are
characterized by their ability to take up, process and present antigens (Ag) to effector T cells …

Heme Oxygenase 1 (HMOX1) is an enzyme that catalyzes the reaction that degrades the
heme group contained in several important proteins, such as hemoglobin, myoglobin, and …

Regulatory T cells (Tregs) offer new immunotherapeutic options to control undesired
immune reactions, such as those in transplant rejection and autoimmunity. In addition, tissue …

Dental pulp is a dynamic tissue able to resist external irritation during tooth decay by using
immunocompetent cells involved in innate and adaptive responses. To better understand …

Inflammatory bowel disease (IBD), including ulcerative colitis and Crohn's disease, is a
group of autoimmune diseases characterized by nonspecific inflammation in the …

Objective To investigate the molecular redox mechanisms in allergic asthma and to examine
current studies of the disease to provide a basis for further investigation of oxidative stress in …

Mesenchymal stem cells (MSCs) are characterized as multipotent stromal cells with the
capacity for both self-renewal and differentiation into mesodermal cell lineages. MSCs also …

An excessive foreign body response (FBR) has contributed to the adverse events associated
with polypropylene mesh usage for augmenting pelvic organ prolapse surgery …

Upon injury, prolonged inflammation and oxidative stress may cause pathological wound
healing and fibrosis, leading to formation of excessive scar tissue. Fibrogenesis can occur in …

The heme oxygenase (HO) system involves three isoforms of this enzyme, HO-1, HO-2, and
HO-3. The three of them display the same catalytic activity, oxidating the heme group to …