Frontiers in Neurology,
Journal Year:
2021,
Volume and Issue:
12
Published: April 14, 2021
Remarkable
discoveries
over
the
last
two
decades
have
elucidated
autoimmune
basis
of
several,
previously
poorly
understood,
neurological
disorders.
Autoimmune
disorders
nervous
system
may
affect
any
part
system,
including
brain
and
spinal
cord
(central
CNS)
also
peripheral
nerves,
neuromuscular
junction
skeletal
muscle
(peripheral
PNS).
This
comprehensive
overview
this
rapidly
evolving
field
presents
factors
which
trigger
breakdown
self-tolerance
development
disease
in
some
individuals.
Then
pathophysiological
clinical
features
diseases
are
outlined,
with
an
emphasis
on
important
to
recognize
for
accurate
diagnosis.
Finally
latest
therapies
CNS
PNS
their
mechanisms
action
most
promising
research
avenues
targeted
immunotherapy
discussed.
Brain,
Journal Year:
2021,
Volume and Issue:
144(7), P. 2047 - 2059
Published: March 8, 2021
α-Synuclein,
a
key
pathological
component
of
Parkinson's
disease,
has
been
implicated
in
the
activation
innate
and
adaptive
immune
system.
This
includes
microgliosis,
increased
inflammatory
cytokines,
infiltration
T
cells
into
CNS.
More
recently,
peripherally
circulating
CD4
CD8
derived
from
individuals
with
disease
have
shown
to
produce
Th1/Th2
cytokines
response
α-synuclein,
suggesting
there
may
be
chronic
memory
cell
present
disease.
To
understand
potential
effects
these
α-syn
associated
responses
we
used
an
α-synuclein
overexpression
mouse
model,
cell-deficient
mice,
combination
immunohistochemistry
flow
cytometry.
In
this
study,
found
that
midbrain
mice
leads
upregulation
major
histocompatibility
complex
II
(MHCII)
protein
on
CNS
myeloid
as
well
IFNγ
producing
Interestingly,
genetic
deletion
TCRβ
or
CD4,
use
immunosuppressive
drug
fingolimod,
were
able
reduce
MHCII
α-synuclein.
Furthermore,
observed
CD4-deficient
protected
dopaminergic
loss
due
overexpression.
These
results
suggest
pathology
damaging
areas
targeting
could
avenue
for
modifying
treatments.
Acta Neuropathologica,
Journal Year:
2021,
Volume and Issue:
141(4), P. 527 - 545
Published: Feb. 8, 2021
Abstract
Parkinson’s
disease
(PD)
is
a
neurodegenerative
disorder
where
alpha-synuclein
plays
central
role
in
the
death
and
dysfunction
of
neurons,
both,
central,
as
well
peripheral
nervous
system.
Besides
neuronal
events
observed
patients,
PD
also
includes
significant
immune
component.
It
suggested
that
PD-associated
response
will
have
consequences
on
health,
thus
opening
immunomodulation
potential
therapeutic
strategy
PD.
The
changes
during
occur
brain,
involving
microglia,
but
periphery
with
cells
innate
system,
particularly
monocytes,
those
adaptive
immunity,
such
T-cells.
This
realization
arises
from
multiple
patient
studies,
data
animal
models
disease,
providing
strong
evidence
for
system
crosstalk
Here
we
review
showing
crucial
activation
We
describe
studies
suggesting
inflammation
early
develop
dynamically
through
time
contributing
to
degeneration
symptomatology
patients.
novel
finding
has
contributed
definition
multisystem
should
be
approached
more
integratory
manner
rather
than
brain-focused
classical
approach.
Cell,
Journal Year:
2020,
Volume and Issue:
183(5), P. 1264 - 1281.e20
Published: Oct. 21, 2020
The
HLA-DR15
haplotype
is
the
strongest
genetic
risk
factor
for
multiple
sclerosis
(MS),
but
our
understanding
of
how
it
contributes
to
MS
limited.
Because
autoreactive
CD4+
T
cells
and
B
as
antigen-presenting
are
involved
in
pathogenesis,
we
characterized
immunopeptidomes
two
allomorphs
DR2a
DR2b
human
primary
monocytes,
thymus,
brain
tissue.
Self-peptides
from
HLA-DR
molecules,
particularly
themselves,
abundant
on
thymic
cells.
Furthermore,
identified
cell
clones
that
can
cross-react
with
HLA-DR-derived
self-peptides
(HLA-DR-SPs),
peptides
MS-associated
foreign
agents
(Epstein-Barr
virus
Akkermansia
muciniphila),
autoantigens
presented
by
DR2b.
Thus,
both
jointly
shape
an
repertoire
serving
structures
epitope
sources
presenting
same
MS.
Science Immunology,
Journal Year:
2020,
Volume and Issue:
5(53)
Published: Nov. 13, 2020
Changes
in
gut
microbiota
composition
and
a
diverse
role
of
B
cells
have
recently
been
implicated
multiple
sclerosis
(MS),
central
nervous
system
(CNS)
autoimmune
disease.
Immunoglobulin
A
(IgA)
is
key
regulator
at
the
mucosal
interface.
However,
whether
shape
IgA
responses
what
IgA+
neuroinflammation
are
unknown.
Here,
we
identify
IgA-bound
taxa
MS
show
that
IgA-producing
specific
for
MS-associated
traffic
to
inflamed
CNS,
resulting
strong,
compartmentalized
enrichment
active
other
neuroinflammatory
diseases.
Unlike
previously
characterized
polyreactive
anti-commensal
responses,
CNS
cross-reacts
with
surface
structures
on
bacterial
strains
but
not
brain
tissue.
These
findings
establish
microbiota-specific
as
systemic
mediator
suggest
critical
during
broad
implications
an
informative
biomarker
immune
subset
harness
therapeutic
interventions.
Molecular Cancer,
Journal Year:
2023,
Volume and Issue:
22(1)
Published: March 2, 2023
Abstract
Cancer
development
is
closely
associated
with
immunosuppressive
tumor
microenvironment
(TME)
that
attenuates
antitumor
immune
responses
and
promotes
cell
immunologic
escape.
The
sequential
conversion
of
extracellular
ATP
into
adenosine
by
two
important
cell-surface
ectonucleosidases
CD39
CD73
play
critical
roles
in
reshaping
an
TME.
accumulated
mediates
its
regulatory
functions
binding
to
one
four
receptors
(A1R,
A2AR,
A2BR
A3R).
A2AR
elicits
profound
function
via
regulating
cAMP
signaling.
increasing
evidence
suggests
CD39,
could
be
used
as
novel
therapeutic
targets
for
manipulating
the
immunity.
In
recent
years,
monoclonal
antibodies
or
small
molecule
inhibitors
targeting
CD39/CD73/A2AR
pathway
have
been
investigated
clinical
trials
single
agents
combination
anti-PD-1/PD-L1
therapies.
this
review,
we
provide
updated
summary
about
pathophysiological
adenosinergic
cancer
development,
metastasis
drug
resistance.
more
components
therapy
circumvention
immunotherapy
resistance
are
also
discussed.
Emerging
biomarkers
may
guide
selection
CD39/CD73/A2AR-targeting
treatment
strategies
individual
patients
deliberated.
Journal of Immunology Research,
Journal Year:
2022,
Volume and Issue:
2022, P. 1 - 12
Published: March 23, 2022
Oxidative
stress
plays
an
important
role
in
the
development
of
aging-related
diseases
by
accelerating
lipid
peroxidation
polyunsaturated
fatty
acids
cell
membrane,
resulting
production
aldehydes,
such
as
malondialdehyde
and
4-hydroxy-2-nonenal
(4-HNE)
other
toxic
substances.
The
compound
4-HNE
forms
adducts
with
DNA
or
proteins,
disrupting
many
signaling
pathways
including
regulation
apoptosis
signal
transduction
pathways.
binding
proteins
to
(4-HNE-protein)
acts
marker
peroxidation,
its
increasing
concentration
brain
tissues
fluids
because
aging,
ultimately
gives
rise
some
hallmark
disorders,
neurodegenerative
(Alzheimer’s
Parkinson’s
diseases),
ophthalmic
(dry
eye,
macular
degeneration),
hearing
loss,
cancer.
This
review
aims
describe
physiological
origin
4-HNE,
elucidate
toxicity
diseases,
discuss
detoxifying
effect
aldehyde
dehydrogenase
glutathione
4-HNE-driven
diseases.