bioRxiv (Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory),
Journal Year:
2024,
Volume and Issue:
unknown
Published: Dec. 23, 2024
Abstract
Despite
the
success
of
antiretroviral
therapy
(ART)
in
suppressing
plasma
viremia
people
living
with
human
immunodeficiency
virus
type-1
(HIV-1),
persistent
viral
RNA
expression
tissue
reservoirs
is
observed
and
can
contribute
to
HIV-1-induced
immunopathology
comorbidities.
Infection
long-lived
innate
immune
cells,
such
as
tissue-resident
macrophages
microglia
may
production
chronic
inflammation.
We
recently
reported
that
de-novo
cytoplasmic
HIV-1
intron-containing
(icRNA)
leads
MDA5
MAVS-dependent
sensing
induction
type
I
IFN
responses,
demonstrating
HIV
icRNA
a
pathogen-associated
molecular
pattern
(PAMP).
In
this
report,
we
show
also
induces
NLRP1
inflammasome
activation
IL-1β
secretion
RLR-
endosomal
TLR-independent
manner.
both
either
replication-competent
or
single-cycle
induced
secretion,
which
was
attenuated
when
prevented.
While
blocked
by
treatment
caspase-1
inhibitors
knockdown
HIV-
infected
macrophages,
overexpression
significantly
enhanced
an
HIV-icRNA-dependent
Immunoprecipitation
analysis
revealed
interaction
icRNA,
but
not
multiply-spliced
RNA,
NLRP1,
suggesting
sufficient
trigger
activation.
Together,
these
findings
reveal
pathway
de
novo
expressed
myeloid
cells.
Histopathology,
Journal Year:
2023,
Volume and Issue:
82(6), P. 846 - 859
Published: Jan. 26, 2023
COVID-19
has
had
enormous
consequences
on
global
health-care
and
resulted
in
millions
of
fatalities.
The
exact
mechanism
site
SARS-CoV-2
entry
into
the
body
remains
insufficiently
understood.
Recently,
novel
virus
receptors
were
identified,
alveolar
macrophages
suggested
as
a
potential
viral
cell
type
vector
for
intra-alveolar
transmission.
Here,
we
investigated
protein
expression
10
well-known
molecules
along
sites
humans
using
immunohistochemistry.Samples
different
anatomical
from
up
to
93
patients
incorporated
tissue
microarrays.
Protein
ACE2,
TMPRSS2,
furin,
CD147,
C-type
lectin
(CD169,
CD209,
CD299),
neuropilin-1,
ASGR1
KREMEN1
analysed.
In
lung
tissues,
at
least
one
three
or
was
expressed
majority
cases.
Moreover,
all
found
be
macrophages,
co-localisation
with
N-protein
demonstrated
dual
immunohistochemistry
autopsy.
While
CD169
CD209
showed
consistent
sinonasal,
conjunctival
bronchiolar
neuropilin-1
mostly
absent,
suggesting
minor
relevance
these
two
specific
sites.Our
results
extend
recent
discoveries
indicating
role
sites.
they
support
notion
being
SARS-CoV-2.
Research Square (Research Square),
Journal Year:
2024,
Volume and Issue:
unknown
Published: June 14, 2024
Abstract
Deciphering
the
initial
steps
of
SARS-CoV-2
infection,
that
influence
COVID-19
outcomes,
is
challenging
because
animal
models
do
not
always
reproduce
human
biological
processes
and
in
vitro
systems
recapitulate
histoarchitecture
cellular
composition
respiratory
tissues.
To
address
this,
we
developed
an
innovative
ex
vivo
model
whole
lung
infection
with
SARS-CoV-2,
leveraging
a
transplantation
technique.
Through
single-cell
RNA-seq,
identified
alveolar
monocyte-derived
macrophages
(AMs
MoMacs)
were
targets
virus.
Exposure
isolated
AMs,
MoMacs,
classical
monocytes
non-classical
(ncMos)
to
variants
revealed
while
all
subsets
responded,
MoMacs
produced
higher
levels
inflammatory
cytokines
than
ncMos
contributed
least.
A
Wuhan
lineage
appeared
be
more
potent
D614G
virus,
in
dose-dependent
manner.
Amidst
ambiguity
literature
regarding
cell
target,
our
study
reveals
AMs
are
dominant
primary
entry
points
for
suggests
their
responses
may
conduct
subsequent
injury,
depending
on
abundance,
viral
strain
dose.
Interfering
virus
interaction
should
considered
prophylactic
strategies.
Биохимия,
Journal Year:
2024,
Volume and Issue:
89(1), P. 74 - 93
Published: July 31, 2024
According
to
WHO
data,
about
800
million
of
the
world
population
had
contracted
a
coronavirus
infection
caused
by
SARS-CoV-2
mid-2023.
The
properties
this
virus
allowed
it
circulate
in
human
for
long
time,
evolving
defense
mechanisms
against
host
immune
system.
severity
disease
depends
largely
on
degree
activation
systemic
response,
including
overstimulation
macrophages
and
monocytes,
cytokine
production,
triggering
adaptive
T-
B-cell
responses
while
evading
from
system
action.
In
review
we
discussed
triggered
response
entry
into
cell
malfunctions
leading
development
severe
disease.
bioRxiv (Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory),
Journal Year:
2024,
Volume and Issue:
unknown
Published: Dec. 23, 2024
Abstract
Background
Kabasura
kudineer
choornam
(
KKC
)
is
a
polyherbal
formulation
with
15
ingredients.
It
has
been
shown
to
have
anti-inflammatory
and
anti-microbial
properties
demonstrate
efficacy
in
managing
the
symptoms
of
H1N1
swine
flu
COVID-19.
However,
its
mechanism
action
not
fully
comprehended.
Purpose
Herein,
we
examined
effect
on
polarization
function
primary
human
macrophages.
Methods
Human
monocyte-derived
macrophages
(M0
macrophages)
pre-treated
extract
were
polarized
into
M1,
M2a,
or
M2c
subtypes.
The
expression
M1/M2
markers
was
analyzed
by
qPCR,
flow
cytometry,
ELISA,
phagocytosis
capacity
cytometry.
Results
Our
data
show
that
treatment
increased
M1
IDO1,
IL-1β,
IL-12a(p35),
TNF
both
unpolarized
at
mRNA
level.
it
decreased
secretion
IL-12
(p70)
M0,
IL-10
M0
M2a
macrophages,
while
after
treatment.
Interestingly,
all
-treated
macrophage
phenotypes
displayed
downregulation
surface
CD64,
CD206,
CD209,
CD163,
which
also
play
role
phagocytosis.
In
accordance
this
result,
phagocytic
Conclusion
conclusion,
modulates
inflammatory
response
could
be
potential
supplement
for
infectious
diseases.
bioRxiv (Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory),
Journal Year:
2024,
Volume and Issue:
unknown
Published: Dec. 23, 2024
Abstract
Despite
the
success
of
antiretroviral
therapy
(ART)
in
suppressing
plasma
viremia
people
living
with
human
immunodeficiency
virus
type-1
(HIV-1),
persistent
viral
RNA
expression
tissue
reservoirs
is
observed
and
can
contribute
to
HIV-1-induced
immunopathology
comorbidities.
Infection
long-lived
innate
immune
cells,
such
as
tissue-resident
macrophages
microglia
may
production
chronic
inflammation.
We
recently
reported
that
de-novo
cytoplasmic
HIV-1
intron-containing
(icRNA)
leads
MDA5
MAVS-dependent
sensing
induction
type
I
IFN
responses,
demonstrating
HIV
icRNA
a
pathogen-associated
molecular
pattern
(PAMP).
In
this
report,
we
show
also
induces
NLRP1
inflammasome
activation
IL-1β
secretion
RLR-
endosomal
TLR-independent
manner.
both
either
replication-competent
or
single-cycle
induced
secretion,
which
was
attenuated
when
prevented.
While
blocked
by
treatment
caspase-1
inhibitors
knockdown
HIV-
infected
macrophages,
overexpression
significantly
enhanced
an
HIV-icRNA-dependent
Immunoprecipitation
analysis
revealed
interaction
icRNA,
but
not
multiply-spliced
RNA,
NLRP1,
suggesting
sufficient
trigger
activation.
Together,
these
findings
reveal
pathway
de
novo
expressed
myeloid
cells.