Regulated cell death is a vital and dynamic process in multicellular organisms that maintains
tissue homeostasis and eliminates potentially dangerous cells. Apoptosis, one of the better …

Galectins are a family of endogenous glycan-binding proteins that have crucial roles in a
broad range of physiological and pathological processes. As a group, these proteins use …

Mesenchymal stem cells (MSCs) can be derived from various adult tissues with multipotent
and self‐renewal abilities. The characteristics of presenting no major ethical concerns …

The immune system is coordinated by an intricate network of stimulatory and inhibitory
circuits that regulate host responses against endogenous and exogenous insults. Disruption …

Over the past decade, the Nomenclature Committee on Cell Death (NCCD) has formulated
guidelines for the definition and interpretation of cell death from morphological, biochemical …

Carbohydrates are essential mediators of many processes in health and disease. They
regulate self-/non-self-discrimination, are key elements of cellular communication, cancer …

CD69 is a membrane‐bound, type II C‐lectin receptor. It is a classical early marker of
lymphocyte activation due to its rapid appearance on the surface of the plasma membrane …

Tumour growth is accompanied by tumour evasion of the immune system, a process that is
facilitated by immune checkpoint molecules such as programmed cell death protein 1 (PD1) …

Herein we will review the role of glycans in the immune system. Specific topics covered
include: the glycosylation sites of IgE, IgM, IgD, IgE, IgA, and IgG; how glycans can encode …

Chronic inflammation is the main feature of many long-term inflammatory diseases such as
autoimmune diseases, metabolic disorders, and cancer. There is a growing number of …