Advances in the immunology and genetics of leprosy
Z Mi, H Liu, F Zhang - Frontiers in immunology, 2020 - frontiersin.org
Leprosy, a disease caused by the intracellular parasite Mycobacterium leprae or
Mycobacterium lepromatosis, has affected humans for more than 4,000 years and is a …
Mycobacterium lepromatosis, has affected humans for more than 4,000 years and is a …
Innate immune responses in leprosy
Leprosy is an infectious disease that may present different clinical forms depending on host
immune response to Mycobacterium leprae. Several studies have clarified the role of …
immune response to Mycobacterium leprae. Several studies have clarified the role of …
T regulatory cells and dendritic cells protect against transfusion-related acute lung injury via IL-10
Transfusion-related acute lung injury (TRALI) is the leading cause of transfusion-related
fatalities and is characterized by acute respiratory distress following blood transfusion …
fatalities and is characterized by acute respiratory distress following blood transfusion …
The Long Noncoding RNA MALAT1 Induces Tolerogenic Dendritic Cells and Regulatory T Cells via miR155/Dendritic Cell-Specific Intercellular Adhesion Molecule-3 …
J Wu, H Zhang, Y Zheng, X **, M Liu, S Li… - Frontiers in …, 2018 - frontiersin.org
By sha** T cell immunity, tolerogenic dendritic cells (tDCs) play critical roles in the
induction of immune tolerance after transplantation. However, the role of long noncoding …
induction of immune tolerance after transplantation. However, the role of long noncoding …
What makes an allergen?
S Scheurer, M Toda, S Vieths - Clinical & Experimental Allergy, 2015 - Wiley Online Library
Allergic diseases are an immune disorder reacting to certain type of allergen (s).
Remarkably only a small number of proteins of the plant and animal proteome act as …
Remarkably only a small number of proteins of the plant and animal proteome act as …
Leprosy as a complex infection: breakdown of the Th1 and Th2 immune paradigm in the immunopathogenesis of the disease
JR De Sousa, MN Sotto… - Frontiers in …, 2017 - frontiersin.org
Leprosy is a chronic infectious disease whose evolution involves complex immune
mechanisms of the host that influence the clinical presentation of the disease. For many …
mechanisms of the host that influence the clinical presentation of the disease. For many …
Interleukin-10 Producing Regulatory B Cells Transformed CD4+CD25− Into Tregs and Enhanced Regulatory T Cells Function in Human Leprosy
Regulatory B cells (Bregs) are known to exhibit their regulatory functions through interleukin-
10 (IL-10) cytokine which suppress inflammation. There are only a few studies explaining …
10 (IL-10) cytokine which suppress inflammation. There are only a few studies explaining …
An update on leprosy immunopathogenesis: systematic review
MJA Silva, CS Silva, TP Brasil, AK Alves… - Frontiers in …, 2024 - frontiersin.org
Introduction Leprosy is a chronic infectious condition and the main cause of neuropathy that
occurs brought on by M. leprae. It is known that the biological characteristics of the human …
occurs brought on by M. leprae. It is known that the biological characteristics of the human …
Mycobacterium tuberculosis mannose-capped lipoarabinomannan induces IL-10-producing B cells and hinders CD4+ Th1 immunity
C Yuan, ZL Qu, XL Tang, Q Liu, W Luo, C Huang… - Iscience, 2019 - cell.com
The importance of Th1/interferon (IFN)-γ-mediated responses in mycobacterial infection has
been well established. However, little is known about B cell-mediated immunity during …
been well established. However, little is known about B cell-mediated immunity during …
IL-12 and IL-23 modulate plasticity of FoxP3+ regulatory T cells in human Leprosy
Leprosy is a bacterial disease caused by M. leprae. Its clinical spectrum reflects the host's
immune response to the M. leprae and provide an ideal model to investigate the host …
immune response to the M. leprae and provide an ideal model to investigate the host …