[HTML][HTML] Immunoglobulin G glycosylation in aging and diseases

I Gudelj, G Lauc, M Pezer - Cellular Immunology, 2018 - Elsevier
Abstract The Immunoglobulin G (IgG) glycome is well known for its heterogeneity and shows
a significant degree of variation within populations. IgG glycome composition is influenced …

Complement in neurological disorders and emerging complement-targeted therapeutics

MC Dalakas, H Alexopoulos, PJ Spaeth - Nature Reviews Neurology, 2020 - nature.com
The complement system consists of a network of plasma and membrane proteins that
modulate tissue homeostasis and contribute to immune surveillance by interacting with the …

[HTML][HTML] Longitudinal multi-omics of host–microbe dynamics in prediabetes

W Zhou, MR Sailani, K Contrepois, Y Zhou, S Ahadi… - Nature, 2019 - nature.com
Type 2 diabetes mellitus (T2D) is a growing health problem, but little is known about its early
disease stages, its effects on biological processes or the transition to clinical T2D. To …

The role of the complement system in diabetic nephropathy

A Flyvbjerg - Nature Reviews Nephrology, 2017 - nature.com
The development of type 1 and type 2 diabetes mellitus has a substantial negative impact on
morbidity and mortality and is responsible for substantial individual and socioeconomic …

Diabetic nephropathy–is this an immune disorder?

GH Tesch - Clinical science, 2017 - portlandpress.com
Chronic diabetes is associated with metabolic and haemodynamic stresses which can
facilitate modifications to DNA, proteins and lipids, induce cellular dysfunction and damage …

Diabetic retinopathy: a complex pathophysiology requiring novel therapeutic strategies

M Whitehead, S Wickremasinghe… - Expert opinion on …, 2018 - Taylor & Francis
Introduction: Diabetic retinopathy (DR) is the leading cause of vision loss in the working age
population of the developed world. DR encompasses a complex pathology, and one that is …

[HTML][HTML] Complement activation in obesity, insulin resistance, and type 2 diabetes mellitus

K Shim, R Begum, C Yang, H Wang - World journal of diabetes, 2020 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Amplified inflammatory reaction has been observed to be involved in cardiometabolic
diseases such as obesity, insulin resistance, diabetes, dyslipidemia, and atherosclerosis …

[HTML][HTML] Therapeutic targeting of the complement system in ocular disease

S Rathi, R Hasan, M Ueffing, SJ Clark - Drug discovery today, 2023 - Elsevier
The complement system is involved in the pathogenesis of several ocular diseases,
providing a rationale for the investigation of complement-targeting therapeutics for these …

Systems immunology of diabetes-tuberculosis comorbidity reveals signatures of disease complications

CA Prada-Medina, KF Fukutani, N Pavan Kumar… - Scientific reports, 2017 - nature.com
Comorbid diabetes mellitus (DM) increases tuberculosis (TB) risk and adverse outcomes but
the pathological interactions between DM and TB remain incompletely understood. We …

IgG glycan patterns are associated with type 2 diabetes in independent European populations

RFH Lemmers, M Vilaj, D Urda, F Agakov… - … et Biophysica Acta (BBA …, 2017 - Elsevier
Background Type 2 diabetes results from interplay between genetic and acquired factors.
Glycans on proteins reflect genetic, metabolic and environmental factors. However …