Regulatory T cells in autoimmunity and cancer: a duplicitous lifestyle

A Hatzioannou, A Boumpas, M Papadopoulou… - Frontiers in …, 2021 - frontiersin.org
Regulatory T (Treg) cells, possess a strategic role in the maintenance of immune
homeostasis, and their function has been closely linked to development of diverse …

[HTML][HTML] Application and pharmacological mechanism of methotrexate in rheumatoid arthritis

Z Zhao, Z Hua, X Luo, Y Li, L Yu, M Li, C Lu… - Biomedicine & …, 2022 - Elsevier
Methotrexate (MTX) has been used for the treatment of rheumatoid arthritis (RA) for about
forty years and to date MTX remains the part of global standard of treatment for RA. The …

Adenosine receptor antagonists: Recent advances and therapeutic perspective

A Saini, R Patel, S Gaba, G Singh, GD Gupta… - European Journal of …, 2022 - Elsevier
Adenosine is an endogenous purine-based nucleoside expressed nearly in all body tissues.
It regulates various body functions by activating four G-protein coupled receptors, A 1, A 2A …

Insight into the pivotal role of signaling pathways in psoriasis pathogenesis, potential therapeutic molecules and drug delivery approaches

Y Tomar, S Gorantla, G Singhvi - Drug discovery today, 2023 - Elsevier
Highlights•Psoriasis is a chronic inflammatory skin disorder affecting 125 million people
worldwide.•The intracellular pathways JAK-STAT, PDE4, S1P, A 3 AR and NF-κB have been …

G-Protein-Coupled receptors in rheumatoid arthritis: Recent insights into mechanisms and functional roles

J Zhao, K Wei, P Jiang, C Chang, L Xu, L Xu… - Frontiers in …, 2022 - frontiersin.org
Rheumatoid arthritis (RA) is a chronic inflammatory disease that leads to joint damage and
even disability. Although there are various clinical therapies for RA, some patients still have …

Immunosuppression by opioids: mechanisms of action on innate and adaptive immunity

Q Sun, Z Li, Z Wang, Q Wang, F Qin, H Pan… - Biochemical …, 2023 - Elsevier
Opioids are excellent analgesics for the clinical treatment of various types of acute and
chronic pain, particularly cancer-related pain. Nevertheless, it is well known that opioids …

Role of adenosine A2a receptor in cancers and autoimmune diseases

H Ye, J Zhao, X Xu, D Zhang, H Shen… - Immunity, Inflammation …, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
Adenosine receptors are P1 class of purinergic receptors that belong to G protein‐coupled
receptors. There are 4 subtypes of adenosine receptors, namely A1, A2A, A2B, and A3 …

Potential for modulation of platelet function via adenosine receptors during inflammation

M Boncler, K Bartczak… - British Journal of …, 2024 - Wiley Online Library
Traditionally, platelets are known to play an important role in haemostasis and thrombosis;
however, they serve also as important modulators of inflammation and immunity. Platelets …

Navigating the landscape of psoriasis therapy: novel targeted pathways and emerging trends

S Innani, Y Tomar, V Rana… - Expert Opinion on …, 2023 - Taylor & Francis
Introduction Psoriasis is a chronic, inflammatory, non-communicable skin disorder that
affects a patient's social and emotional well-being. It is characterized by hyperproliferation of …

Anti-inflammatory effects of endogenously released adenosine in synovial cells of osteoarthritis and rheumatoid arthritis patients

R Sohn, M Junker, A Meurer, F Zaucke… - International journal of …, 2021 - mdpi.com
Exogenous adenosine and its metabolite inosine exert anti-inflammatory effects in
synoviocytes of osteoarthritis (OA) and rheumatoid arthritis (RA) patients. We analyzed …