Reprogramming dendritic cells through the immunological synapse: a two‐way street

D Calzada‐Fraile… - European Journal of …, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
Dendritic cells (DCs) bridge innate and adaptive immunity. Their main function is to present
antigens to prime T cells and initiate and shape adaptive responses. Antigen presentation …

Immunotherapy: A new target for cancer cure

F Zhao, D Shen, M Shang, H Yu, X Zuo… - Oncology …, 2023 - spandidos-publications.com
Cancer is the leading cause of death globally and there is a worldwide cancer epidemic.
Immunotherapy has emerged as a promising anticancer therapy. In particular, oncolytic …

Distinct soluble immune checkpoint profiles characterize COVID-19 severity, mortality and SARS-CoV-2 variant infections

TG Paranga, M Pavel-Tanasa… - Frontiers in …, 2024 - frontiersin.org
Introduction Over the past four years, the COVID-19 pandemic has posed serious global
health challenges. The severe form of disease and death resulted from the failure of immune …

The trehalose glycolipid C18Brar promotes antibody and T-cell immune responses to Mannheimia haemolytica and Mycoplasma ovipneumoniae whole cell antigens …

SK Gupta, N Parlane, B Bridgeman, AT Lynch… - PLoS one, 2023 - journals.plos.org
Bronchopneumonia is a common respiratory disease in livestock. Mannheimia haemolytica
is considered the main causative pathogen leading to lung damage in sheep, with …

Novel combination strategies for enhancing efficacy of immune checkpoint inhibitors in the treatment of metastatic solid malignancies

MJ Flynn, JMG Larkin - Expert Opinion on Pharmacotherapy, 2017 - Taylor & Francis
Introduction: Immune-checkpoint inhibitor (ICPI) drugs, which include antibodies against
CTLA-4, PD-1 and PD-L1, have been shown to induce durable complete responses in a …

Role of the CD40–CD40L expression level pathway in the diagnosis of unexplained recurrent pregnancy loss

H Ding, G An - Journal of Obstetrics and Gynaecology, 2023 - Taylor & Francis
Background Unexplained recurrent spontaneous pregnancy loss (URPL) lacks effective
treatment and reliable early diagnosis and prediction. Immunologic dysfunction can be an …

The inducing roles of the new isolated bursal hexapeptide and pentapeptide on the immune response of AIV vaccine in mice

SS Hao, MM Zong, Z Zhang, JX Cai… - Protein and Peptide …, 2019 - ingentaconnect.com
Background: Bursa of Fabricius is the acknowledged central humoral immune organ. The
bursal-derived peptides play the important roles on the immature B cell development and …

Genomic, proteomic, and immunologic associations with a durable complete remission of measurable metastatic melanoma induced by a patient-specific dendritic cell …

RO Dillman, GI Nistor, AJ Poole - Human Vaccines & …, 2020 - Taylor & Francis
This report describes efforts to understand the immune mechanism of action that led to a
complete response in a patient with progressive, refractory, metastatic melanoma after …

Alternative NF-κB Signaling Discriminates Induction of the Tumor Marker Fascin by the Viral Oncoproteins Tax-1 and Tax-2 of Human T-Cell Leukemia Viruses

S Heym, CF Mohr, HC Engelbrecht, B Fleckenstein… - Cancers, 2022 - mdpi.com
Simple Summary The actin-bundling protein Fascin is upregulated in many types of cancers,
including adult T-cell leukemia/lymphoma, a tumor induced by the oncogenic retrovirus …

Inhibitors of the actin-bundling protein fascin-1 developed for tumor therapy attenuate the T-cell stimulatory properties of dendritic cells

Y Zeyn, G Harms, I Tubbe, E Montermann, N Röhrig… - Cancers, 2022 - mdpi.com
Simple Summary Expression of the actin-bundling protein Fascin-1 (Fscn1) is largely
restricted to neuronal cells and to activated dendritic cells (DCs). DCs are important inducers …