Inflammation as common link to progressive neurological diseases

A Dias-Carvalho, SI Sá, F Carvalho, E Fernandes… - Archives of …, 2024 - Springer
Life expectancy has increased immensely over the past decades, bringing new challenges
to the health systems as advanced age increases the predisposition for many diseases. One …

Review of microbiota gut brain axis and innate immunity in inflammatory and infective diseases

C Yuan, Y He, K **e, L Feng, S Gao… - Frontiers in Cellular and …, 2023 - frontiersin.org
The microbiota gut brain (MGB) axis has been shown to play a significant role in the
regulation of inflammatory and infective diseases. Exploring the structure and …

Nanovaccines fostering tertiary lymphoid structure to attack mimicry nasopharyngeal carcinoma

Z Wen, H Liu, D Qiao, H Chen, L Li, Z Yang, C Zhu… - ACS …, 2023 - ACS Publications
Tertiary lymphoid structures (TLSs) are formed in inflamed tissues, and recent studies
demonstrated that the appearance of TLSs in tumor sites is associated with a good …

Differential effects of anti-CD20 therapy on CD4 and CD8 T cells and implication of CD20-expressing CD8 T cells in MS disease activity

K Shinoda, R Li, A Rezk, I Mexhitaj… - Proceedings of the …, 2023 - pnas.org
A small proportion of multiple sclerosis (MS) patients develop new disease activity soon after
starting anti-CD20 therapy. This activity does not recur with further dosing, possibly reflecting …

Potential biological contributers to the sex difference in multiple sclerosis progression

N Alvarez-Sanchez, SE Dunn - Frontiers in Immunology, 2023 - frontiersin.org
Multiple sclerosis (MS) is an immune-mediated disease that targets the myelin sheath of
central nervous system (CNS) neurons leading to axon injury, neuronal death, and …

Autoreactive lymphocytes in multiple sclerosis: Pathogenesis and treatment target

R Liu, S Du, L Zhao, S Jain, K Sahay… - Frontiers in …, 2022 - frontiersin.org
Multiple sclerosis (MS) is a chronic inflammatory disease of the central nervous system
(CNS) characterized by destruction of the myelin sheath structure. The loss of myelin leads …

Trogocytosis and cross-dressing in antigen presentation

P Schriek, JA Villadangos - Current Opinion in Immunology, 2023 - Elsevier
Antigen (Ag)-presenting cells capture or synthesize Ags that are processed into peptides
bound and displayed on the plasma membrane by major histocompatibility complex (MHC) …

CD20+ T cells: an emerging T cell subset in human pathology

AYS Lee - Inflammation Research, 2022 - Springer
Introduction Although CD20 is classically a B cell marker, in the last three decades, dim
expression has been noted on a subset of T cells as well that has been independently …

Multiple sclerosis disease-modifying therapies and COVID-19 vaccines: a practical review and meta-analysis

M Etemadifar, H Nouri, M Pitzalis, ML Idda… - Journal of Neurology …, 2022 - jnnp.bmj.com
Studies among people with multiple sclerosis (pwMS) receiving disease-modifying therapies
(DMTs) have provided adequate evidence for an appraisal of COVID-19 vaccination policies …

Extended interval dosing of ocrelizumab modifies the repopulation of B cells without altering the clinical efficacy in multiple sclerosis

C Rodriguez-Mogeda, ZYGJ van Lierop… - Journal of …, 2023 - Springer
Background Recent studies suggest that extended interval dosing of ocrelizumab, an anti-B
cell therapy, does not affect its clinical effectiveness in most patients with multiple sclerosis …