T cells in health and disease

L Sun, Y Su, A Jiao, X Wang, B Zhang - Signal transduction and …, 2023 - nature.com
T cells are crucial for immune functions to maintain health and prevent disease. T cell
development occurs in a stepwise process in the thymus and mainly generates CD4+ and …

RNA modifications: importance in immune cell biology and related diseases

L Cui, R Ma, J Cai, C Guo, Z Chen, L Yao… - Signal transduction and …, 2022 - nature.com
RNA modifications have become hot topics recently. By influencing RNA processes,
including generation, transportation, function, and metabolization, they act as critical …

Immunogenicity and toxicity of AAV gene therapy

HCJ Ertl - Frontiers in Immunology, 2022 - frontiersin.org
Gene transfer using adeno-associated viral (AAV) vectors has made tremendous progress in
the last decade and has achieved cures of debilitating diseases such as hemophilia A and …

Interleukins in cancer: from biology to therapy

D Briukhovetska, J Dörr, S Endres, P Libby… - Nature Reviews …, 2021 - nature.com
Interleukins and associated cytokines serve as the means of communication for innate and
adaptive immune cells as well as non-immune cells and tissues. Thus, interleukins have a …

NF-κB: at the borders of autoimmunity and inflammation

L Barnabei, E Laplantine, W Mbongo… - Frontiers in …, 2021 - frontiersin.org
The transcription factor NF-κB regulates multiple aspects of innate and adaptive immune
functions and serves as a pivotal mediator of inflammatory response. In the first part of this …

Immunosenescence and inflammaging in the aging process: age-related diseases or longevity?

A Santoro, E Bientinesi, D Monti - Ageing research reviews, 2021 - Elsevier
During aging the immune system (IS) undergoes remarkable changes that collectively are
known as immunosenescence. It is a multifactorial and dynamic phenomenon that affects …

Chemical and biomolecular strategies for STING pathway activation in cancer immunotherapy

KM Garland, TL Sheehy, JT Wilson - Chemical reviews, 2022 - ACS Publications
The stimulator of interferon genes (STING) cellular signaling pathway is a promising target
for cancer immunotherapy. Activation of the intracellular STING protein triggers the …

Immunosenescence, aging and successful aging

Y Wang, C Dong, Y Han, Z Gu, C Sun - Frontiers in immunology, 2022 - frontiersin.org
Aging induces a series of immune related changes, which is called immunosenescence,
playing important roles in many age-related diseases, especially neurodegenerative …

[HTML][HTML] Antigen-specific adaptive immunity to SARS-CoV-2 in acute COVID-19 and associations with age and disease severity

CR Moderbacher, SI Ramirez, JM Dan, A Grifoni… - Cell, 2020 - cell.com
Limited knowledge is available on the relationship between antigen-specific immune
responses and COVID-19 disease severity. We completed a combined examination of all …

CRISPR activation and interference screens decode stimulation responses in primary human T cells

R Schmidt, Z Steinhart, M Layeghi, JW Freimer… - Science, 2022 - science.org
Regulation of cytokine production in stimulated T cells can be disrupted in autoimmunity,
immunodeficiencies, and cancer. Systematic discovery of stimulation-dependent cytokine …