Cancer immunotherapy attempts to harness the power and specificity of the immune system to treat tumours. The molecular identification of human cancer-specific antigens has allowed …
Vaccines represent one of the greatest triumphs of modern medicine. Despite the common origins of vaccinology and immunology more than 200 years ago, the two disciplines have …
Arginine metabolism has been a key catabolic and anabolic process throughout the evolution of the immune response. Accruing evidence indicates that arginine-catabolizing …
Macrophage and dendritic cell (DC) are hematopoietic cells found in all tissues in the steady state that share the ability to sample the environment but have distinct function in tissue …
M Hubo, B Trinschek, F Kryczanowsky… - Frontiers in …, 2013 - frontiersin.org
Dendritic cells (DC) are sentinels of immunity, essential for homeostasis of T cell-dependent immune responses. Both functions of DC, initiation of antigen-specific T cell immunity and …
L Van De Laar, PJ Coffer… - Blood, The Journal of the …, 2012 - ashpublications.org
Dendritic cells (DCs) represent a small and heterogeneous fraction of the hematopoietic system, specialized in antigen capture, processing, and presentation. The different DC …
Y Tang, X Xu, S Guo, C Zhang, Y Tang, Y Tian, B Ni… - PloS one, 2014 - journals.plos.org
CD4+ CD25+ Foxp3+ regulatory T cells (Tregs) can inhibit cytotoxic responses. Though several studies have analyzed Treg frequency in the peripheral blood mononuclear cells …
K Palucka, J Banchereau, I Mellman - Immunity, 2010 - cell.com
The effective vaccines developed against a variety of infectious agents, including polio, measles, and hepatitis B, represent major achievements in medicine. These vaccines …
Y Han, Z Chen, Y Yang, Z Jiang, Y Gu, Y Liu, C Lin… - …, 2014 - Wiley Online Library
Hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC) is one of the most common malignancies worldwide with limited therapeutic options. HCC‐induced immunosuppression often leads to ineffectiveness …