Journal of Autoimmunity,
Journal Year:
2024,
Volume and Issue:
146, P. 103241 - 103241
Published: May 15, 2024
Many
antibody
responses
induced
by
infection,
vaccination
or
autoimmunity
show
signs
of
convergence
across
individuals
with
epitope-dependent
selection
particular
variable
region
gene
segments
and
complementarity
determining
3
properties.
However,
not
much
is
known
about
the
relationship
between
antigen-specific
effector
cells
precursors
present
in
naïve
B-cell
repertoire.
Here,
we
sought
to
address
this
context
celiac
disease,
where
there
a
stereotyped
autoantibody
response
against
enzyme
transglutaminase
2
(TG2).
By
generating
TG2-specific
monoclonal
antibodies
from
both
duodenal
plasma
circulating
B
cells,
demonstrate
discord
repertoire
that
are
selected
for
production.
Hence,
does
fully
reflect
epitope
preference
usage
observed
memory
cells.
Instead,
distinct
target
TG2
epitopes
appear
be
selectively
activated
at
expense
TG2-binding
targeting
other
epitopes.
Current Opinion in Immunology,
Journal Year:
2024,
Volume and Issue:
87, P. 102429 - 102429
Published: April 1, 2024
Recognition
of
antigens
by
T
cell
receptors
(TCRs)
and
B
(BCRs)
is
a
key
step
in
lymphocyte
activation.
cells
mediate
adaptive
immune
responses,
which
protect
us
against
infections
provide
immunological
memory,
also,
some
instances,
drive
pathogenic
responses
autoimmune
diseases.
TCRs
BCRs
are
encoded
within
loci
that
known
to
be
genetically
diverse.
However,
the
extent
functional
impact
this
variation,
both
humans
model
animals
used
research,
remain
largely
unknown.
Experimental
genetic
evidence
has
demonstrated
complementarity
determining
regions
1
2
(HCDR1
HCDR2),
variable
(V)
region
BCRs,
also
often
make
critical
contacts
with
targeted
antigen.
Thus,
knowledge
about
allelic
variation
genes
encoding
critically
important
for
understanding
outbred
populations
define
responder
non-responder
phenotypes.
Analytical Chemistry,
Journal Year:
2024,
Volume and Issue:
96(29), P. 12102 - 12111
Published: July 13, 2024
The
development
of
abiotic
protein
affinity
adsorbents
remains
challenging
for
the
accurate
acquisition
and
analysis
specific
species.
Inspired
by
bacterial
cell
walls,
a
hierarchical
hybrid
framework
is
fabricated
through
oriented
growth
an
Fe-based
metal
organic
(MOF)
on
V
Cell Reports Medicine,
Journal Year:
2023,
Volume and Issue:
4(12), P. 101328 - 101328
Published: Dec. 1, 2023
Highlights•Pan-viral
serological
profiling
can
distinguish
liver
cancer
from
healthy
individuals•Exposure
to
hepatitis
and
non-hepatitis
viruses
associated
with
cancer•HCC
viral
score
determine
clinical
risk
mortality
in
at-risk
populationSummaryThis
study
evaluates
the
pan-serological
profiles
of
hepatocellular
carcinoma
(HCC)
intrahepatic
cholangiocarcinoma
(iCCA)
compared
several
diseased
non-diseased
control
populations
identify
factors
biomarkers
cancer.
We
used
phage
immunoprecipitation
sequencing,
an
anti-viral
antibody
screening
method
using
a
synthetic-phage-displayed
human
virome
epitope
library,
screen
patient
serum
samples
for
exposure
over
1,280
strains
pathogenic
non-pathogenic
viruses.
Using
machine
learning
methods
develop
HCC
or
iCCA
score,
we
discovered
that
both
scores
were
positively
function
markers
two
separate
independent
status.
The
predicted
all-cause
8
years
patients
chronic
disease
at
HCC,
while
status
was
not
predictive
survival.
These
results
suggest
infections
may
contribute
development
could
be
populations.Graphical
abstract
Journal of Autoimmunity,
Journal Year:
2024,
Volume and Issue:
146, P. 103241 - 103241
Published: May 15, 2024
Many
antibody
responses
induced
by
infection,
vaccination
or
autoimmunity
show
signs
of
convergence
across
individuals
with
epitope-dependent
selection
particular
variable
region
gene
segments
and
complementarity
determining
3
properties.
However,
not
much
is
known
about
the
relationship
between
antigen-specific
effector
cells
precursors
present
in
naïve
B-cell
repertoire.
Here,
we
sought
to
address
this
context
celiac
disease,
where
there
a
stereotyped
autoantibody
response
against
enzyme
transglutaminase
2
(TG2).
By
generating
TG2-specific
monoclonal
antibodies
from
both
duodenal
plasma
circulating
B
cells,
demonstrate
discord
repertoire
that
are
selected
for
production.
Hence,
does
fully
reflect
epitope
preference
usage
observed
memory
cells.
Instead,
distinct
target
TG2
epitopes
appear
be
selectively
activated
at
expense
TG2-binding
targeting
other
epitopes.