The immunology of sepsis

T van der Poll, M Shankar-Hari, WJ Wiersinga - Immunity, 2021 - cell.com
Sepsis is defined as a life-threatening organ dysfunction caused by a dysregulated host
response to an infection. This recently implemented definition does not capture the …

Mechanisms of neuronal cell death in ischemic stroke and their therapeutic implications

Q Tuo, S Zhang, P Lei - Medicinal research reviews, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
Ischemic stroke caused by arterial occlusion is the most common type of stroke, which is
among the most frequent causes of disability and death worldwide. Current treatment …

A dynamic COVID-19 immune signature includes associations with poor prognosis

AG Laing, A Lorenc, I Del Molino Del Barrio, A Das… - Nature medicine, 2020 - nature.com
Improved understanding and management of COVID-19, a potentially life-threatening
disease, could greatly reduce the threat posed by its etiologic agent, SARS-CoV-2. Toward …

Endothelial activation and dysfunction in COVID-19: from basic mechanisms to potential therapeutic approaches

Y **, W Ji, H Yang, S Chen, W Zhang… - Signal transduction and …, 2020 - nature.com
On 12 March 2020, the outbreak of coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) was declared a
pandemic by the World Health Organization. As of 4 August 2020, more than 18 million …

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 …

Complosome—the intracellular complement system

EE West, C Kemper - Nature Reviews Nephrology, 2023 - nature.com
The complement system is a recognized pillar of host defence against infection and noxious
self-derived antigens. Complement is traditionally known as a serum-effective system …

Lipid nanoparticles (LNPs) for in vivo RNA delivery and their breakthrough technology for future applications

M Jeong, Y Lee, J Park, H Jung, H Lee - Advanced drug delivery reviews, 2023 - Elsevier
RNA therapeutics show a significant breakthrough for the treatment of otherwise incurable
diseases and genetic disorders by regulating disease-related gene expression. The …

The pathophysiology of sepsis and precision-medicine-based immunotherapy

EJ Giamarellos-Bourboulis, AC Aschenbrenner… - Nature …, 2024 - nature.com
Sepsis remains a major cause of morbidity and mortality in both low-and high-income
countries. Antibiotic therapy and supportive care have significantly improved survival …

The immunopathology of sepsis and potential therapeutic targets

T van der Poll, FL van de Veerdonk… - Nature Reviews …, 2017 - nature.com
Sepsis is defined as a life-threatening organ dysfunction that is caused by a dysregulated
host response to infection. In sepsis, the immune response that is initiated by an invading …

Beyond binding: antibody effector functions in infectious diseases

LL Lu, TJ Suscovich, SM Fortune, G Alter - Nature Reviews Immunology, 2018 - nature.com
Antibodies play an essential role in host defence against pathogens by recognizing
microorganisms or infected cells. Although preventing pathogen entry is one potential …