Inflammation, immunity, and hypertension

DG Harrison, TJ Guzik, HE Lob, MS Madhur… - …, 2011 - Am Heart Assoc
Aprominent pathology textbook used in the United States includes an image illustrating the
renal histopathology caused by malignant hypertension. The legend describes striking …

Clinical targeting of the TNF and TNFR superfamilies

M Croft, CA Benedict, CF Ware - Nature reviews Drug discovery, 2013 - nature.com
Inhibitors of tumour necrosis factor (TNF) are among the most successful protein-based
drugs (biologics) and have proven to be clinically efficacious at reducing inflammation …

[HTML][HTML] 4-1BB (CD137), an inducible costimulatory receptor, as a specific target for cancer therapy

DS Vinay, BS Kwon - BMB reports, 2014 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Although considerable progress has been made in understanding how tumors evade
immune surveillance, measures to counter the same have not kept pace with the advances …

Immunotherapy of cancer with 4-1BB

DS Vinay, BS Kwon - Molecular cancer therapeutics, 2012 - AACR
1BB (CD137), a member of the TNF receptor superfamily, is an activation-induced T-cell
costimulatory molecule. Signaling via 4-1BB upregulates survival genes, enhances cell …

Dendritic cells as pharmacological tools for cancer immunotherapy

S Anguille, EL Smits, C Bryant, HH Van Acker… - Pharmacological …, 2015 - ASPET
Although the earliest—rudimentary—attempts at exploiting the immune system for cancer
therapy can be traced back to the late 18th Century, it was not until the past decade that …

The TNF family in T cell differentiation and function–unanswered questions and future directions

M Croft - Seminars in immunology, 2014 - Elsevier
Proteins in the TNF/TNFR superfamily are recognized as major regulators of the activity of
conventional CD4 and CD8 T cells, and also of regulatory T cells (Treg). Stimulatory …

Targeting of the tumor necrosis factor receptor superfamily for cancer immunotherapy

E Bremer - International Scholarly Research Notices, 2013 - Wiley Online Library
The tumor necrosis factor (TNF) ligand and cognate TNF receptor superfamilies constitute
an important regulatory axis that is pivotal for immune homeostasis and correct execution of …

[HTML][HTML] Cobra CRISP functions as an inflammatory modulator via a novel Zn2+-and heparan sulfate-dependent transcriptional regulation of endothelial cell adhesion …

YL Wang, JH Kuo, SC Lee, JS Liu, YC Hsieh… - Journal of Biological …, 2010 - ASBMB
Cysteine-rich secretory proteins (CRISPs) have been identified as a toxin family in most
animal venoms with biological functions mainly associated with the ion channel activity of …

TNF/TNFR: drug target for autoimmune diseases and immune-mediated inflammatory diseases.

GP Doss, G Agoramoorthy… - Frontiers in bioscience …, 2014 - europepmc.org
Tumor necrosis factor, a regulatory cytokine, is extremely important signaling protein in the
immune system. Among TNF family, TNF-alpha, TNF-beta are most the significant family …

Fighting persistence: how chronic infections with Mycobacterium tuberculosis evade T cell-mediated clearance and new strategies to defeat them

L Ankley, S Thomas, AJ Olive - Infection and immunity, 2020 - Am Soc Microbiol
Chronic bacterial infections are caused by pathogens that persist within their hosts and
avoid clearance by the immune system. Treatment and/or detection of such pathogens is …