[HTML][HTML] Understanding the relationships between physiological and psychosocial stress, cortisol and cognition
KA James, JI Stromin, N Steenkamp… - Frontiers in …, 2023 - frontiersin.org
Stress is viewed as a state of real or perceived threat to homeostasis, the management of
which involves the endocrine, nervous, and immune systems. These systems work …
which involves the endocrine, nervous, and immune systems. These systems work …
[HTML][HTML] The era of cryptic exons: implications for ALS-FTD
TDP-43 is an RNA-binding protein with a crucial nuclear role in splicing, and mislocalises
from the nucleus to the cytoplasm in a range of neurodegenerative disorders. TDP-43 …
from the nucleus to the cytoplasm in a range of neurodegenerative disorders. TDP-43 …
The science and medicine of human immunology
B Pulendran, MM Davis - Science, 2020 - science.org
BACKGROUND The mammalian immune system is a remarkable sensory system for the
detection and neutralization of pathogens. History is replete with the devastating effects of …
detection and neutralization of pathogens. History is replete with the devastating effects of …
The rs1421085 variant within FTO promotes brown fat thermogenesis
Z Zhang, N Chen, N Yin, R Liu, Y He, D Li, M Tong… - Nature …, 2023 - nature.com
One lead genetic risk signal of obesity—the rs1421085 T> C variant within the FTO gene—is
reported to be functional in vitro but lacks evidence at an organism level. Here we …
reported to be functional in vitro but lacks evidence at an organism level. Here we …
[HTML][HTML] Opinion: more mouse models and more translation needed for ALS
EMC Fisher, L Greensmith, A Malaspina… - Molecular …, 2023 - Springer
Amyotrophic lateral sclerosis is a complex disorder most of which is 'sporadic'of unknown
origin but approximately 10% is familial, arising from single mutations in any of more than 30 …
origin but approximately 10% is familial, arising from single mutations in any of more than 30 …
[HTML][HTML] Co-immunization with hemagglutinin stem immunogens elicits cross-group neutralizing antibodies and broad protection against influenza A viruses
SM Moin, JC Boyington, S Boyoglu-Barnum… - Immunity, 2022 - cell.com
Current influenza vaccines predominantly induce immunity to the hypervariable
hemagglutinin (HA) head, requiring frequent vaccine reformulation. Conversely, the …
hemagglutinin (HA) head, requiring frequent vaccine reformulation. Conversely, the …
[HTML][HTML] Integration of mechanistic immunological knowledge into a machine learning pipeline improves predictions
The dense network of interconnected cellular signalling responses that are quantifiable in
peripheral immune cells provides a wealth of actionable immunological insights. Although …
peripheral immune cells provides a wealth of actionable immunological insights. Although …
The effects of chronic exposure to ambient traffic-related air pollution on Alzheimer's disease phenotypes in wildtype and genetically predisposed male and female …
KT Patten, AE Valenzuela, C Wallis… - Environmental …, 2021 - ehp.niehs.nih.gov
Background: Epidemiological data link traffic-related air pollution (TRAP) to increased risk of
Alzheimer's disease (AD). Preclinical data corroborating this association are largely from …
Alzheimer's disease (AD). Preclinical data corroborating this association are largely from …
Beyond animal models: revolutionizing neurodegenerative disease modeling using 3D in vitro organoids, microfluidic chips, and bioprinting
Neurodegenerative diseases (NDs) are characterized by uncontrolled loss of neuronal cells
leading to a progressive deterioration of brain functions. The transition rate of numerous …
leading to a progressive deterioration of brain functions. The transition rate of numerous …
[HTML][HTML] Finding the keys to the CAR: identifying novel target antigens for T cell redirection immunotherapies
RC Abbott, RS Cross, MR Jenkins - International Journal of Molecular …, 2020 - mdpi.com
Oncology immunotherapy has been a significant advancement in cancer treatment and
involves harnessing and redirecting a patient's immune response towards their own tumour …
involves harnessing and redirecting a patient's immune response towards their own tumour …