Toll‐like receptor polymorphism in host immune response to infectious diseases: A review

S Mukherjee, S Huda… - Scandinavian journal of …, 2019 - Wiley Online Library
Immunopolymorphism is considered as an important aspect behind the resistance or
susceptibility of the host to an infectious disease. Over the years, researchers have explored …

'From immunosenescence to immune modulation': a re-appraisal of the role of cytomegalovirus as major regulator of human immune function

P Moss - Medical microbiology and immunology, 2019 - Springer
In the year 2000, cytomegalovirus was identified as a risk factor for mortality in a seminal
study of octogenarian residents in Sweden. This finding triggered a wave of additional …

Host genetics of cytomegalovirus pathogenesis

E Sezgin, P An, CA Winkler - Frontiers in genetics, 2019 - frontiersin.org
Human cytomegalovirus (HCMV) is a ubiquitous herpes virus (human herpes virus 5) with
the highest morbidity and mortality rates compared to other herpes viruses. Risk groups …

The toll-like receptor 4 polymorphism Asp299Gly is associated with an increased risk of ovarian cancer

KD Kania, D Haręża, JR Wilczyński, M Wilczyński… - Cells, 2022 - mdpi.com
Ovarian cancer (OC) is one of the most common cancers threatening women's lives around
the world. Epithelial ovarian tumors represent the most common ovarian neoplasms. Most …

TLR4 896A/G and TLR9 1174G/A polymorphisms are associated with the risk of infectious mononucleosis

A Jabłońska, M Studzińska, L Szenborn… - Scientific reports, 2020 - nature.com
Toll-like receptors (TLRs) recognize pathogen-associated molecular patterns and activate
innate and adaptive immune responses. Single nucleotide polymorphisms (SNPs) within the …

[PDF][PDF] Epidemiology of Cytomegalovirus among pregnant women in Africa

D Mhandire, S Rowland-Jones, K Mhandire… - Journal of infection in …, 2019 - ora.ox.ac.uk
Abstract Introduction: Vertical transmission of Cytomegalovirus (CMV), resulting in
congenital CMV (cCMV) infection could have disabling and potentially fatal effects on the …

TLR9 -1486T/C and 2848C/T SNPs Are Associated with Human Cytomegalovirus Infection in Infants

E Paradowska, A Jabłońska, M Studzińska… - PLoS …, 2016 - journals.plos.org
Toll-like receptor 9 (TLR9) recognizes non-methylated viral CpG-containing DNA and serves
as a pattern recognition receptor that signals the presence of human cytomegalovirus …

Association of TLR3 L412F Polymorphism with Cytomegalovirus Infection in Children

M Studzińska, A Jabłońska, M Wiśniewska-Ligier… - PLoS …, 2017 - journals.plos.org
Intracellular Toll-like receptor 3 (TLR3) recognizes viral double-stranded RNA (dsRNA) and
activates antiviral immune responses through the production of type I interferons (IFNs) and …

The immune response to cytomegalovirus in allogeneic hematopoietic stem cell transplant recipients

M Ciáurriz, A Zabalza, L Beloki, C Mansilla… - Cellular and Molecular …, 2015 - Springer
Approximately, up to 70% of the human population is infected with cytomegalovirus (CMV)
that persists for life in a latent state. In healthy people, CMV reactivation induces the …

The putative role of viruses, bacteria, and chronic fungal biotoxin exposure in the genesis of intractable fatigue accompanied by cognitive and physical disability

G Morris, M Berk, K Walder, M Maes - Molecular neurobiology, 2016 - Springer
Patients who present with severe intractable apparently idiopathic fatigue accompanied by
profound physical and or cognitive disability present a significant therapeutic challenge. The …