Intracellular complement and immunometabolism: The advantages of compartmentalization

BC King, AM Blom - European Journal of Immunology, 2024 - Wiley Online Library
The complement system is a proteolytic cascade triggered by pathogen and danger‐
associated molecular patterns, with resultant outcomes of inflammation, cellular activation …

C5aR1 antagonism suppresses inflammatory glial responses and alters cellular signaling in an Alzheimer's disease mouse model

ND Schartz, HY Liang, K Carvalho, SH Chu… - Nature …, 2024 - nature.com
Alzheimer's disease (AD) is the leading cause of dementia in older adults, and the need for
effective, sustainable therapeutic targets is imperative. The complement pathway has been …

Fungal Influences on Cancer Initiation, Progression, and Response to Treatment

H Bilal, MN Khan, S Khan, M Shafiq, W Fang… - Cancer …, 2025 - aacrjournals.org
Fungal dysbiosis is increasingly recognized as a key factor in cancer, influencing tumor
initiation, progression, and treatment outcomes. This review explores the role of fungi in …

The complement system: A key player in the host response to infections

A Jayaraman, S Walachowski… - European Journal of …, 2024 - Wiley Online Library
Infections are one of the most significant healthcare and economic burdens across the world
as underscored by the recent coronavirus pandemic. Moreover, with the increasing …

mSphere of Influence: Complement activity beyond systemic circulation—implications in the context of infections

JV Desai - mSphere, 2025 - journals.asm.org
Jigar V. Desai works in the field of immunology, studying the mucosal and systemic
complement systems and their roles in regulating the immune response. In this mSphere of …

C5aR1 inhibition alleviates cranial radiation-induced cognitive decline

RP Krattli, AH Do, SM El-Khatib, L Alikhani… - bioRxiv, 2024 - biorxiv.org
Cranial radiation therapy (RT) for brain cancers leads to an irreversible decline in cognitive
function without an available remedy. Radiation-induced cognitive deficits (RICD) are a …

Complement and fungal diseases

JV Desai, MS Lionakis - The Journal of allergy and …, 2025 - pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Journal Pre-proof Complement and fungal diseases Jigar V. Desai, PhD, Michail S.
Lionakis, MD, ScD PII: S0091-6749 (25) 00165-4 DOI: https://doi. org/10.1016/j. jaci …