Enzyme mimics: advances and applications

E Kuah, S Toh, J Yee, Q Ma… - Chemistry–A European …, 2016 - Wiley Online Library
Enzyme mimics or artificial enzymes are a class of catalysts that have been actively pursued
for decades and have heralded much interest as potentially viable alternatives to natural …

A volcanic explosion of autoantibodies in systemic lupus erythematosus: a diversity of 180 different antibodies found in SLE patients

G Yaniv, G Twig, DBA Shor, A Furer, Y Sherer… - Autoimmunity …, 2015 - Elsevier
Recent research in systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE) yielded new antigens and
antibodies in SLE patients. We describe the various autoantibodies that can be detected in …

Air pollution and children: neural and tight junction antibodies and combustion metals, the role of barrier breakdown and brain immunity in neurodegeneration

L Calderón-Garcidueñas, A Vojdani… - Journal of …, 2014 - journals.sagepub.com
Millions of children are exposed to concentrations of air pollutants, including fine particulate
matter (PM2. 5), above safety standards. In the Mexico City Metropolitan Area (MCMA) …

Maternal immune-mediated conditions, autism spectrum disorders, and developmental delay

K Lyall, P Ashwood, J Van de Water… - Journal of autism and …, 2014 - Springer
The maternal immune system may play a role in offspring neurodevelopment. We examined
whether maternal autoimmune disease, asthma, and allergy were associated with child …

Natural IgG against S-protein and RBD of SARS-CoV-2 do not bind and hydrolyze DNA and are not autoimmune

AM Timofeeva, SE Sedykh, EA Ermakov… - International Journal of …, 2022 - mdpi.com
Since the onset of the COVID-19 pandemic, numerous publications have appeared
describing autoimmune pathologies developing after a coronavirus infection, with several …

Dengue virus nonstructural protein 1–induced antibodies cross-react with human plasminogen and enhance its activation

YC Chuang, J Lin, YS Lin, S Wang… - The Journal of …, 2016 - journals.aai.org
Dengue virus (DENV) infection is the most common mosquito-borne viral disease, and it can
cause life-threatening dengue hemorrhagic fever (DHF) and dengue shock syndrome …

Electrochemical biosensors for autoantibodies in autoimmune and cancer diseases

S Campuzano, M Pedrero, A González-Cortés… - Analytical …, 2019 - pubs.rsc.org
Autoantibodies (AAbs) are antibodies produced against our own cells or tissues either
providing a first defense against infections or indicating the presence of pathological …

Patients with ACPA-positive and ACPA-negative rheumatoid arthritis show different serological autoantibody repertoires and autoantibody associations with disease …

KY Cunningham, B Hur, VK Gupta, CA Arment… - Scientific reports, 2023 - nature.com
Patients with rheumatoid arthritis (RA) can test either positive or negative for circulating anti-
citrullinated protein antibodies (ACPA) and are thereby categorized as ACPA-positive …

Dengue virus-induced autoantibodies bind to plasminogen and enhance its activation

YC Chuang, HY Lei, YS Lin, HS Liu… - The Journal of …, 2011 - journals.aai.org
Dengue virus infection can lead to life-threatening dengue hemorrhagic fever (DHF) or
dengue shock syndrome (DSS) in patients. Abnormal activation of the coagulation and …

Catalytic autoantibodies against myelin basic protein (MBP) isolated from serum of autistic children impair in vitro models of synaptic plasticity in rat hippocampus

M Gonzalez-Gronow, M Cuchacovich, R Francos… - Journal of …, 2015 - Elsevier
Autoantibodies from autistic spectrum disorder (ASD) patients react with multiple proteins
expressed in the brain. One such autoantibody targets myelin basic protein (MBP). ASD …