bioRxiv (Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory),
Journal Year:
2023,
Volume and Issue:
unknown
Published: July 25, 2023
Macrophages
and
dendritic
cells
(DCs)
in
peripheral
tissue
interact
closely
with
their
local
microenvironment
by
scavenging
protein
nucleic
acids
released
neighboring
cells.
Material
transfer
between
cell
types
is
necessary
for
pathogen
detection
antigen
presentation,
but
thought
to
be
relatively
limited
scale.
Recent
reports,
however,
demonstrate
that
the
quantity
of
transferred
material
can
quite
large
when
DCs
are
direct
contact
live
This
observation
may
problematic
conditional
gene
deletion
models
assume
products
will
remain
they
produced
in.
Here,
we
investigate
whether
deletions
induced
widely
used
Cre/Lox
system
overcome
at
level
DCs.
Of
concern,
using
human
Langerin
Cre
mouse
model,
find
epidermal
Langerhans
CD11b+CD103+
mesenteric
if
deleted
expressed
Surprisingly,
also
mechanism
does
not
resemble
known
mechanisms
uptake,
dependent
on
extra-
intracellular
calcium,
PI3K,
scavenger
receptors,
mediates
a
majority
We
term
this
novel
process
International Journal of Molecular Sciences,
Journal Year:
2024,
Volume and Issue:
25(8), P. 4296 - 4296
Published: April 12, 2024
Autoimmune
hemolytic
anemias
(AIHAs)
are
conditions
involving
the
production
of
antibodies
against
one's
own
red
blood
cells
(RBCs).
These
can
be
primary
with
unknown
cause
or
secondary
(by
association
diseases
infections).
There
several
different
categories
AIHAs
recognized
according
to
their
features
in
direct
antiglobulin
test
(DAT).
(1)
Warm-antibody
AIHA
(wAIHA)
exhibits
a
pan-reactive
IgG
autoantibody
recognizing
portion
band
3
(wherein
DAT
may
positive
IgG,
C3d
both).
Treatment
involves
glucocorticoids
and
steroid-sparing
agents
consider
IVIG
monoclonal
CD20,
CD38
C1q.
(2)
Cold-antibody
due
IgMs
range
from
cold
agglutinin
syndrome
(CAS)
agglutin
disease
(CAD).
typically
specific
Ii
group
system,
former
being
polyclonal
latter
(CAD)
more
severe
entity.
The
either
case
is
only
C3d.
Foundationally,
patient
kept
warm,
though
treatment
for
significant
complement-related
outcomes
may,
therefore,
capitalize
on
options
C1q
C5.
(3)
Mixed
AIHA,
also
called
combined
warm
has
both
C3d,
approaches
inclusive
those
appropriate
wAIHA
AIHA.
(4)
Paroxysmal
hemoglobinuria
(PCH),
termed
Donath-Landsteiner
test-positive
driven
upstream
by
biphasic
cold-reactive
antibody
recruiting
complement.
Although
usually
self-remitting,
management
(5)
Direct
test-negative
(DAT-neg
AIHA),
below
detection
thresholds
DAT,
non-detected
IgM
IgA
antibodies,
managed
as
wAIHA.
(6)
Drug-induced
immune
anemia
(DIIHA)
appears
and/or
Some
cases
resolve
after
ceasing
instigating
drug.
(7)
Passenger
lymphocyte
syndrome,
found
transplantation,
caused
B-cells
transferred
an
antigen-negative
donor
whose
react
recipient
who
produces
antigen-positive
RBCs.
This
comprehensive
review
will
discuss
detail
each
these
provide
information
diagnosis,
pathophysiology
modalities.
Biomedicine & Pharmacotherapy,
Journal Year:
2024,
Volume and Issue:
178, P. 117252 - 117252
Published: Aug. 3, 2024
Chimeric
antigen
receptor
T
(CAR-T)
cell
therapy
has
shown
promise
in
treating
hematological
malignancies
and
certain
solid
tumors.
However,
its
efficacy
is
often
hindered
by
negative
relapses
resulting
from
escape.
This
review
firstly
elucidates
the
mechanisms
underlying
escape
during
CAR-T
therapy,
including
enrichment
of
pre-existing
target-negative
tumor
clones,
gene
mutations
or
alternative
splicing,
deficits
processing,
redistribution,
lineage
switch,
epitope
masking,
trogocytosis-mediated
loss.
Furthermore,
we
summarize
various
strategies
to
overcome
escape,
evaluate
their
advantages
limitations,
propose
future
research
directions.
Thus,
aim
provide
valuable
insights
enhance
effectiveness
therapy.
Biomolecules,
Journal Year:
2024,
Volume and Issue:
14(4), P. 503 - 503
Published: April 21, 2024
Cancer
remains
one
of
the
global
leading
causes
death
and
various
vaccines
have
been
developed
over
years
against
it,
including
cell-based,
nucleic
acid-based,
viral-based
cancer
vaccines.
Although
many
effective
in
vivo
clinical
studies
some
FDA-approved,
there
are
major
limitations
to
overcome:
(1)
developing
universal
vaccine
for
a
specific
is
difficult,
as
tumors
with
different
antigens
individuals,
(2)
tumor
may
be
similar
body’s
own
antigens,
(3)
possibility
recurrence.
Therefore,
personalized
ability
distinguish
between
indispensable.
This
paper
provides
comprehensive
review
types
highlights
important
factors
necessary
efficient
Moreover,
application
other
technologies
therapy
discussed.
Finally,
several
insights
conclusions
presented,
such
using
cold
plasma
stem
cells
future
vaccines,
tackle
developmental
process.
Frontiers in Immunology,
Journal Year:
2025,
Volume and Issue:
16
Published: April 17, 2025
Macrophages
and
dendritic
cells
acquire
bacteria
cytosolic
content
from
other
without
killing
the
donor
cell
through
a
trogocytosis-associated
process
termed
merocytophagy.
While
characteristics
of
this
behavior
have
been
partially
identified,
mechanism
potential
contribution
to
response
infection
are
unclear.
Here,
we
reveal
that
wide
range
distinct
species
stimulate
enhanced
merocytophagy
in
macrophages
pattern
recognition
receptor
(PRR).
Further,
found
cell-to-cell
transfer
Francisella
tularensis
occurs
predominantly
MyD88-independent
manner,
relying
on
spleen
tyrosine
kinase
(Syk)
activity.
Syk
signaling
during
also
results
increased
surface
expression
adhesion
proteins
integrin
α4,
β1,
ICAM-1
CD44
at
site
transfer,
depleting
these
molecules
impairs
merocytophagic
transfer.
Altogether,
our
data
demonstrate
is
host
facilitated
by
tight
binding
which
molecularly
resembles
an
immunological
synapse
between
macrophages.
Autoimmune
hemolytic
anemias
(AIHAs)
are
conditions
whereby
a
person
produces
an
antibody
to
their
own
red
blood
cells
(RBCs).
These
can
be
primary
with
unknown
cause
or
secondary,
associated
diseases
infections.
There
seven
different
categories
of
AIHA,
warm-antibody
AIHA
(wAIHA);
cold-antibody
that
includes
cold
agglutinin
syndrome
(CAS)
and
agglutin
disease
(CAD);
mixed
also
called
combined
warm
AIHA;
paroxysmal
hemoglobinuria
(PCH)
termed
Donath-Lansteiner
test-positive
direct
antiglobulin
test-negative
(DAT-neg
AIHA);
drug-induced
immune
anemia
(DIIHA);
passenger
lymphocyte
syndrome.
This
review
will
discuss
each
these
AIHAs
provide
information
on
diagnosis
treatment.
International Healthcare Review (online),
Journal Year:
2024,
Volume and Issue:
unknown
Published: June 1, 2024
BACKGROUND:
Naegleria
fowleri
is
a
free-living
amoeba
(FLA)
ubiquitous
to
the
environment.
Although
harmless
when
ingested,
it
can
access
person's
brain
through
nasal
cavities
and
cause
an
acute
infection
known
as
primary
amoebic
meningoencephalitis
(PAM).
METHODS:
A
scoping
literature
review
presenting
valuable
information
healthcare
providers
about
critical
features
pathogenesis
of
N.
by
synthesizing
existing
databases
accessible
on
National
Library
Medicine
(NCBI)
platform.
RESULTS:
The
prodromal
stage
PAM
vague
often
misdiagnosed
viral
or
bacterial
meningitis,
regardless
treatments
supportive
care,
patients
rapidly
succumb
once
symptoms
appear.
Delayed
ineffective
along
with
unnecessary
tests
procedures,
irreversible
damage
ultimately
lead
death.
Additionally,
exact
mechanism
action
for
treatment
remains
unclear,
standard
therapeutic
protocol
recommended
Centers
Disease
Control
Prevention
(CDC)
consists
aggressive
but
unreliable
combination
antibiotics.
CONTRIBUTION
TO
EVIDENCE-BASED
CARE:
rare
disease
high
fatality
rate,
so
prioritizing
prevention
early
detection
highlights
importance
preparedness
in
settings.
postmortem
tissue
examination
typically
required
confirm
diagnosis.
Overall,
raising
awareness
risks
prompt
diagnosis
crucial
reducing
incidence
impact
this
deadly
disease.
Cell Communication and Signaling,
Journal Year:
2024,
Volume and Issue:
22(1)
Published: Oct. 28, 2024
Immune
cell
therapy
based
on
chimeric
antigen
receptor
(CAR)
technology
platform
has
been
greatly
developed.
The
types
of
CAR
immune
have
expanded
from
T
cells
to
innate
such
as
NK
and
macrophages,
the
diseases
treated
hematological
malignancies
non-tumor
fields
infectious
autoimmune
diseases.
Among
them,
CAR-T
CAR-NK
observed
examples
rapid
remission
in
approved
clinical
trials,
but
efficacy
is
unstable
plagued
by
tumor
resistance.
Trogocytosis
a
special
phenomenon
intercellular
molecular
transfer
that
common
system
achieved
recipient
through
acquisition
internalization
donor
cell-derived
molecules
mediates
effects.
Recently,
novel
short-term
drug
resistance
mechanism
trogocytosis
proposed,
bidirectional
exchange
between
triggered
partially
explains
long-term
relapse
after
treatment
with
cells.
In
this
review,
we
summarize
research
progress
immunotherapy,
discuss
influencing
factors
its
direct
indirect
interference
emphasize
can
further
release
potential
therapy.