Terminal complement pathway activation drives synaptic loss in Alzheimer's disease models
Complement is involved in developmental synaptic pruning and pathological synapse loss
in Alzheimer's disease. It is posited that C1 binding initiates complement activation on …
in Alzheimer's disease. It is posited that C1 binding initiates complement activation on …
Vinyl sulfone-functionalized acetalated dextran microparticles as a subunit broadly acting influenza vaccine
Influenza is a global health concern with millions of infections occurring yearly. Seasonal flu
vaccines are one way to combat this virus; however, they are poorly protective against …
vaccines are one way to combat this virus; however, they are poorly protective against …
Sustained delivery of CpG oligodeoxynucleotide by acetalated dextran microparticles augments effector response to Computationally Optimized Broadly Reactive …
CJ Batty, EA Amouzougan, MA Carlock… - International journal of …, 2023 - Elsevier
A subunit or protein-based influenza vaccine can be a safer alternative to live attenuated
vaccine (Flumist) and require fewer boosts than an inactivated vaccine (eg Fluzone) …
vaccine (Flumist) and require fewer boosts than an inactivated vaccine (eg Fluzone) …
Monoclonal antibodies capable of inhibiting complement downstream of C5 in multiple species
Better understanding of roles of complement in pathology has fuelled an explosion of
interest in complement-targeted therapeutics. The C5-blocking monoclonal antibody (mAb) …
interest in complement-targeted therapeutics. The C5-blocking monoclonal antibody (mAb) …
Brain-penetrant complement inhibition mitigates neurodegeneration in an Alzheimer's disease mouse model
Complement activation is implicated in driving brain inflammation, self-cell damage and
progression of injury in Alzheimer's disease and other neurodegenerative diseases. Here …
progression of injury in Alzheimer's disease and other neurodegenerative diseases. Here …
Development and characterization of novel anti‐C5 monoclonal antibodies capable of inhibiting complement in multiple species
Over the last decade there has been an explosion in complement therapies; one‐third of the
drugs in the clinic or in development target C5 protein. Eculizumab, a monoclonal antibody …
drugs in the clinic or in development target C5 protein. Eculizumab, a monoclonal antibody …
Analysis of complement deposition and processing on Chlamydia trachomatis
M Lausen, ME Thomsen, G Christiansen… - Medical Microbiology …, 2021 - Springer
Chlamydia trachomatis (C. trachomatis) is the leading cause of sexually transmitted bacterial
infections worldwide, with over 120 million annual cases. C. trachomatis infections are …
infections worldwide, with over 120 million annual cases. C. trachomatis infections are …
Successful pharmacological intervention at different levels of the complement system in an in vitro complement fixation model for bullous pemphigoid
J Giang, MBA van Doorn, GFH Diercks… - Experimental …, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
Bullous pemphigoid (BP) is characterized by deposition of immunoglobulins and
complement along the epidermal basement membrane (BM). In humans, there is a lack of …
complement along the epidermal basement membrane (BM). In humans, there is a lack of …
Characterizing the original anti‐C5 function‐blocking antibody, BB5. 1, for species specificity, mode of action and interactions with C5
The implication of complement in multiple diseases over the last 20 years has fuelled
interest in developing anti‐complement drugs. To date, the focus has been on C5; blocking …
interest in developing anti‐complement drugs. To date, the focus has been on C5; blocking …
Development of EndoScreen Chip, a microfluidic pre-endoscopy triage test for esophageal adenocarcinoma
JA Webster, A Wuethrich, KB Shanmugasundaram… - Cancers, 2021 - mdpi.com
Simple Summary Esophageal adenocarcinoma (EAC) is often detected late and has a poor
survival rate. Currently, patients are selected for endoscopy-biopsy diagnosis based on …
survival rate. Currently, patients are selected for endoscopy-biopsy diagnosis based on …