Interleukin (IL) 16: a candidate urinary biomarker for proliferative lupus nephritis

A Häyry, F Faustini, A Zickert, A Larsson… - Lupus Science & …, 2022 - lupus.bmj.com
Objective Lupus nephritis (LN) is a severe manifestation of systemic lupus erythematosus
(SLE). The pathogenesis is incompletely understood and diagnostic biomarkers are scarce …

Mechanisms of ammonotelism, epithelium damage, cellular apoptosis, and proliferation in gill of Litopenaeus vannamei under NH4Cl exposure

Y Li, X Zhang, R Tong, Q Xu, N Zhang, Q Liao… - … Science and Pollution …, 2024 - Springer
Excessive ammonia-N in coastal environment and aquaculture threatens the health of
marine organisms. To explore the mechanism of gill damage induced by ammonia-N …

An eQTL-based approach reveals candidate regulators of LINE-1 RNA levels in lymphoblastoid cells

JI Bravo, CR Mizrahi, S Kim, L Zhang, Y Suh… - PLoS …, 2024 - journals.plos.org
Long interspersed element 1 (LINE-1; L1) are a family of transposons that occupy~ 17% of
the human genome. Though a small number of L1 copies remain capable of autonomous …

Identification of Host PDZ-Based Interactions with the SARS-CoV-2 E Protein in Human Monocytes

A Ávila-Flores, JJ Sánchez-Cabezón… - International Journal of …, 2023 - mdpi.com
Proteins containing PDZ (post-synaptic density, PSD-95/disc large, Dlg/zonula occludens,
ZO-1) domains assemble signaling complexes that orchestrate cell responses. Viral …

Impact of CD4+ T lymphocytes on the cellular and molecular milieu of the vaginal mucosa following HSV-2 challenge of immune guinea pigs

N Bourne, CA Keith, AL Miller, RB Pyles, GN Milligan - Virology, 2023 - Elsevier
Abstract CD4+ and CD8+ tissue resident memory cells (TRM) express many shared anti-
viral activities upon re-exposure to virus. CD4+ T cells were depleted from HSV-immune …

A decline in avian cytokine expression with age revealed by commercially available cytokine array

G Levkovich, D Almagor, G Saibaba… - Frontiers in …, 2023 - frontiersin.org
Cytokines are secreted immunomodulators that are key regulators of the avian immune
response. Currently, the most commonly used method to follow cytokine expression is …