[HTML][HTML] The immunomodulatory effects of mesenchymal stem cells on regulatory B cells

J Liu, Q Liu, X Chen - Frontiers in Immunology, 2020 - frontiersin.org
The therapeutic potential of mesenchymal stem cells (MSCs) has been investigated in many
preclinical and clinical studies. This potential is dominantly based on the …

[HTML][HTML] What can parasites tell us about the pathogenesis and treatment of asthma and allergic diseases

S Bohnacker, F Troisi, M de los Reyes Jiménez… - Frontiers in …, 2020 - frontiersin.org
The same mechanisms that enable host defense against helminths also drive allergic
inflammation. This suggests that pathomechanisms of allergic diseases represent …

[HTML][HTML] B cells induced by Schistosoma japonicum infection display diverse regulatory phenotypes and modulate CD4+ T cell response

J Xiao, F Guan, L Sun, Y Zhang, X Zhang, S Lu… - Parasites & vectors, 2020 - Springer
Background The increased activity of regulatory B cells (Breg) is known to be involved in
immunosuppression during helminth infection, which is characterized by inducing IL-10 …

[HTML][HTML] Clinical Use of Schistosoma mansoni Antigens as Novel Immunotherapies for Autoimmune Disorders

L Cleenewerk, J Garssen, A Hogenkamp - Frontiers in immunology, 2020 - frontiersin.org
The hygiene hypothesis states that improved hygiene and the resulting disappearance of
once endemic diseases is at the origin of the enormous increase in immune related …

Host–microbe cross-talk in the lung microenvironment: implications for understanding and treating chronic lung disease

R Gosens, PS Hiemstra, IM Adcock… - European …, 2020 - Eur Respiratory Soc
Chronic respiratory diseases are highly prevalent worldwide and will continue to rise in the
foreseeable future. Despite intensive efforts over recent decades, the development of novel …

[HTML][HTML] Endothelin receptors promote schistosomiasis-induced hepatic fibrosis via splenic B cells

H Kong, J He, S Guo, Q Song, D Xiang, R Tao… - PLoS …, 2020 - journals.plos.org
Endothelin receptors (ETRs) are activated by vasoactive peptide endothelins and involved
in the pathogenesis of hepatic fibrosis. However, less is known about the role of ETRs in …

A Praziquantel Treatment Study of Immune and Transcriptome Profiles in Schistosoma haematobium-Infected Gabonese Schoolchildren

LA Labuda, AA Adegnika, BA Rosa… - The Journal of …, 2020 - academic.oup.com
Abstract Background Although Schistosoma haematobium infection has been reported to be
associated with alterations in immune function, in particular immune hyporesponsiveness …

The potential role of schistosome-associated factors as therapeutic modulators of the immune system

J Li, H Liu, J Jiang, X She, Y Niu, Y Ming - Infection and Immunity, 2020 - Am Soc Microbiol
The parasites and eggs of helminths, including schistosomes, are associated with factors
that can modulate the nature and outcomes of host immune responses, particularly …

[HTML][HTML] Regulatory B and T cells and their association with clinical response in new-onset lupus nephritis patients

N Girimaji, U Kaundal, M Rathi, A Sharma… - Kidney International …, 2020 - kireports.org
Regulatory B and T Cells and Their Association With Clinical Response in New-Onset Lupus
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[PDF][PDF] dcock, IM, Bracke, KR, Dickson, RP, Hansbro, PM,… Bartel, S.(2020)

R Gosens, PS Hiemstra - Host-microbe cross-talk in the … - scholarlypublications …
Chronic respiratory diseases are highly prevalent worldwide and will continue to rise in the
foreseeable future. Despite intensive efforts over recent decades, the development of novel …