The fetus and newborn face a complex set of immunological demands, including protection
against infection, avoidance of harmful inflammatory immune responses that can lead to pre …

Food allergy affects more than 500 million people in the world, and its prevalence is
increasing at an alarming rate causing serious public health concerns; however, prevention …

Autologous dendritic cells (DCs) loaded with tumor-associated antigens (TAAs) are a
promising immunological tool for cancer therapy. These stimulate the antitumor response …

Objectives Tolerogenic dendritic cells (tolDCs) constitute a promising experimental
treatment for targeting autoreactive T cells in autoimmune diseases, including rheumatoid …

Food allergy now affects 6%–8% of children in the Western world; despite this, we
understand little about why certain people become sensitized to food allergens. The …

Interactions between the immune system and skin bacteria are of major importance in the
pathophysiology of atopic dermatitis (AD), yet our understanding of them is limited. From a …

Background & Aims: Food allergy accounts for significant morbidity. The etiology and
immune mechanisms of food allergy, however, have remained poorly understood. In this …

The immunological sequelae following multiple trauma constitute an ongoing challenge in
critical care management. The overall immune response to multiple trauma is a multilevel …

Dendritic cells (DCs) are without a doubt important key skin cells that connect information
from the environment with the innate and adaptive immune system. Their function is decisive …

Background: Sensitization to atopens is an early phenomenon that overlaps with the onset
of atopic dermatitis (AD) in infancy. Early epidermal barrier impairment may facilitate the …