Interactions between bacteriophage, bacteria, and the mammalian immune system

JD Van Belleghem, K Dąbrowska, M Vaneechoutte… - Viruses, 2018 - mdpi.com
The human body is host to large numbers of bacteriophages (phages)–a diverse group of
bacterial viruses that infect bacteria. Phage were previously regarded as bystanders that …

Immunogenicity of In Vitro-Transcribed RNA

X Mu, S Hur - Accounts of chemical research, 2021 - ACS Publications
Conspectus In vitro-transcribed RNAs are emerging as new biologics for therapeutic
innovation, as exemplified by their application recently in SARS-CoV-2 vaccinations. RNAs …

A bacteriophages journey through the human body

JJ Barr - Immunological Reviews, 2017 - Wiley Online Library
The human body is colonized by a diverse collective of microorganisms, including bacteria,
fungi, protozoa and viruses. The smallest entity of this microbial conglomerate are the …

mRNA therapeutics deliver a hopeful message

Z Zhong, S Mc Cafferty, F Combes, H Huysmans… - Nano today, 2018 - Elsevier
Messenger RNA based therapeutics have the potential to cause a big revolution in medicine
as they can facilitate personalized medicines and allow patients to produce their own …

The dawn of phage therapy

S Rehman, Z Ali, M Khan, N Bostan… - Reviews in medical …, 2019 - Wiley Online Library
Bacteriophages or phages, being the most abundant entities on earth, represent a potential
solution to a diverse range of problems. Phages are successful antibacterial agents whose …

The untold story of IFN-γ in cancer biology

MA Kursunel, G Esendagli - Cytokine & growth factor reviews, 2016 - Elsevier
Interferon (IFN)-γ is the uppermost cytokine implicated in anti-tumor immunity. With its
cytostatic, pro-apoptotic and immune-provoking effects, IFN-γ plays a central role in the …

The DNA damage response and immune signaling alliance: Is it good or bad? Nature decides when and where

IS Pateras, S Havaki, X Nikitopoulou, K Vougas… - Pharmacology & …, 2015 - Elsevier
The characteristic feature of healthy living organisms is the preservation of homeostasis.
Compelling evidence highlight that the DNA damage response and repair (DDR/R) and …

Alteration of natural killer cell phenotype and function in obese individuals

S Viel, L Besson, E Charrier, A Marçais, E Disse… - Clinical …, 2017 - Elsevier
Obesity is associated with increased cancer rates and higher susceptibility to infections. The
adipose tissue of obese individuals is inflammatory and may negatively impact on innate …

[HTML][HTML] A new paradigm in intracellular immunology: Mitochondria emerging as leading immune organelles

K Xu, F Saaoud, Y Shao, Y Lu, Q Yang, X Jiang… - Redox Biology, 2024 - Elsevier
Mitochondria, traditionally recognized as cellular'powerhouses' due to their pivotal role in
energy production, have emerged as multifunctional organelles at the intersection of …

[HTML][HTML] Principles for the design of multicellular engineered living systems

O Aydin, AP Passaro, R Raman, SE Spellicy… - APL …, 2022 - pubs.aip.org
Remarkable progress in bioengineering over the past two decades has enabled the
formulation of fundamental design principles for a variety of medical and non-medical …