The role of micronutrients in support of the immune response against viral infections

F Pecora, F Persico, A Argentiero, C Neglia, S Esposito - Nutrients, 2020 - mdpi.com
Viral infections are a leading cause of morbidity and mortality worldwide, and the importance
of public health practices including handwashing and vaccinations in reducing their spread …

The γc family of cytokines: basic biology to therapeutic ramifications

WJ Leonard, JX Lin, JJ O'Shea - Immunity, 2019 - cell.com
The common cytokine receptor γ chain, γ c, is a component of the receptors for interleukin-2
(IL-2), IL-4, IL-7, IL-9, IL-15, and IL-21. Mutation of the gene encoding γ c results in X-linked …

Perinatal and early-life nutrition, epigenetics, and allergy

N Acevedo, B Alashkar Alhamwe, L Caraballo, M Ding… - Nutrients, 2021 - mdpi.com
Epidemiological studies have shown a dramatic increase in the incidence and the
prevalence of allergic diseases over the last several decades. Environmental triggers …

Activation of RARα Receptor Attenuates Neuroinflammation After SAH via Promoting M1-to-M2 Phenotypic Polarization of Microglia and Regulating Mafb/Msr1/PI3K …

Y Tian, B Liu, Y Li, Y Zhang, J Shao, P Wu… - Frontiers in …, 2022 - frontiersin.org
Background and Purpose Subarachnoid hemorrhage (SAH) is a life-threatening subtype of
stroke with high rates of mortality. In the early stages of SAH, neuroinflammation is one of the …

IL-9-producing T cells: potential players in allergy and cancer

P Angkasekwinai, C Dong - Nature Reviews Immunology, 2021 - nature.com
Abstract IL-9-producing CD4+ T cells have been considered to represent a distinct T helper
cell (TH cell) subset owing to their unique developmental programme in vitro, their …

International union of basic and clinical pharmacology CXIII: Nuclear receptor superfamily—Update 2023

TP Burris, IMS de Vera, I Cote, CA Flaveny… - Pharmacological …, 2023 - Elsevier
The NR superfamily comprises 48 transcription factors in humans that control a plethora of
gene network programs involved in a wide range of physiologic processes. This review will …

Impact of diet and the bacterial microbiome on the mucous barrier and immune disorders

CA Alemao, KF Budden, HM Gomez, SF Rehman… - Allergy, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
The prevalence of chronic immune and metabolic disorders is increasing rapidly. In
particular, inflammatory bowel diseases, obesity, diabetes, asthma and chronic obstructive …

Immune impairment associated with vitamin a deficiency: insights from clinical studies and animal model research

JO Amimo, H Michael, J Chepngeno, SA Raev, LJ Saif… - Nutrients, 2022 - mdpi.com
Vitamin A (VA) is critical for many biological processes, including embryonic development,
hormone production and function, the maintenance and modulation of immunity, and the …

Three-dimensional genome organization in immune cell fate and function

S Cuartero, G Stik, R Stadhouders - Nature Reviews Immunology, 2023 - nature.com
Immune cell development and activation demand the precise and coordinated control of
transcriptional programmes. Three-dimensional (3D) organization of the genome has …

Metabolic waypoints during T cell differentiation

D Wilfahrt, GM Delgoffe - Nature Immunology, 2024 - nature.com
This Review explores the interplay between T cell activation and cell metabolism and
highlights how metabolites serve two pivotal functions in shaping the immune response …