bioRxiv (Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory),
Год журнала:
2024,
Номер
unknown
Опубликована: Дек. 15, 2024
Abstract
Convergent
antibodies
are
highly
similar
elicited
in
multiple
individuals
response
to
the
same
antigen.
provide
insight
into
shared
immunological
responses
and
show
great
promise
as
diagnostic
biomarkers.
They
have
typically
been
identified
using
methods
that
consider
amino
acid
sequence
of
third
complementarity-determining
region
(CDR3)
immunoglobulin
heavy
chain
(IgH).
In
this
study,
we
extend
definition
convergent
use
structural
information
about
three
IgH
CDR
regions
(CDR1-3).
We
benchmark
performance
both
definitions
convergence
by
their
ability
predict
disease
status
from
bulk
sequencing
data
for
two
different
diseases
(HIV
infection
food
sensitization).
predicted
outperforms
prior
approaches
prediction
sensitization
performs
on
par
HIV
status.
Additionally,
structurally
antibody
groups
driving
known
binders.
Thus,
allows
identification
antigen
specific
data.
Journal of Agricultural and Food Chemistry,
Год журнала:
2025,
Номер
unknown
Опубликована: Апрель 21, 2025
Pro
c
2
(arginine
kinase)
is
a
major
allergen
in
crayfish
(Procambarus
clarkii).
Shark-derived
variable
domains
of
new
antigen
receptors
(VNARs)
have
advantages
developing
detection
and
immunotherapy.
This
study
constructed
VNAR
domain
library
from
Chiloscyllium
plagiosum
immunized
with
2.
Three
VNARs
(VNAR-11,
VNAR-20,
VNAR-29)
against
obtained
by
screening
the
were
expressed
HEK293F
cells,
fusing
immunoglobulin
(Ig)
G1
Fc
fragment
(VNAR-Fc-11,
VNAR-Fc-29,
VNAR-Fc-20).
The
VNAR-Fc
fusions
bound
to
an
affinity
KD
ranging
0.2131
∼
465.3
μM,
ability
inhibit
patients'
IgE
binding
VNAR-20
VNAR-29
displayed
more
stable
during
molecular
dynamics
simulation.
sites
are
distributed
conserved
epitopes
arginine
kinase.
These
achievements
indicate
application
potential
allergy
therapeutics.
Cells,
Год журнала:
2025,
Номер
14(9), С. 639 - 639
Опубликована: Апрель 25, 2025
Immunoglobulin
G4
(IgG4),
a
unique
subclass
of
IgG
antibodies,
plays
diverse
roles
in
human
health
and
disease.
Its
distinct
features,
such
as
Fab-arm
exchange
specific
mutations,
confer
reduced
effector
functions
compared
to
other
subclasses.
In
health,
IgG4
responses
contribute
immune
tolerance,
particularly
the
context
allergen-specific
immunotherapy
(AIT),
where
they
can
mediate
tolerance
environmental
antigens,
inhibit
IgE-dependent
mast
cell
degranulation,
compete
with
IgE
for
allergen
binding.
This
helps
attenuating
allergic
symptoms
is
associated
increased
levels
IgG4.
However,
disease
scenarios,
role
complex.
lacks
complement
fixation
and,
thus,
shows
ability
activate
pathways,
it
was
initially
thought
be
protective
against
autoimmune
diseases.
emerging
evidence
suggests
that
pathology.
For
instance,
autoantibodies
antigens
aggravate
conditions
certain
disorders.
some
cancers,
may
play
evasion,
higher
correlating
poor
patient
survival,
albeit
others,
its
exact
function
remains
elusive.
Overall,
understanding
precise
various
physiological
pathological
crucial
developing
targeted
therapeutic
strategies
improving
outcomes.
bioRxiv (Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory),
Год журнала:
2024,
Номер
unknown
Опубликована: Май 10, 2024
Abstract
Bone
marrow
plasma
cells
(BMPCs)
produce
durable,
protective
IgM,
IgG,
and
IgA
antibodies,
in
some
cases,
pro-allergic
IgE
but
their
properties
sources
are
unclear.
We
charted
single
BMPC
transcriptional
clonal
heterogeneity
food-allergic
non-allergic
individuals
across
CD19
protein
expression
given
its
inverse
correlation
to
longevity.
Transcriptional
diversity
revealed
distinct
functional
profiles.
Additionally,
distribution
of
somatic
hypermutation
intraclonal
antibody
sequence
variance
suggest
that
CD19low
CD19high
BMPCs
arise
from
recalled
memory
germinal
center
B
cells,
respectively.
Most
were
peanut-allergic
individuals;
two
out
32
independent
donors
bound
peanut
antigens
vitro
vivo.
These
findings
shed
light
on
origins
highlight
the
bone
as
a
source
pathogenic
allergy.
The
LEAP
(Learning
Early
About
Peanut
allergy)
trial
established
that
early
introduction
of
peanuts
in
high-risk
infants
prevents
the
childhood
development
peanut
allergy
for
most.1
LEAP-Trio,
a
12-year
follow
up
participants,
published
this
issue
NEJM
Evidence,
demonstrates
long-term
protection
from
allergy.2
In
comparison
with
80%
reduction
LEAP,
LEAP-Trio
found
75%
consumption
group
compared
avoidance
group,
despite
ad
libitum
children
who
were
originally
peanut-tolerant.2
Clinically,
results
long-lived
tolerance.
Immunological Reviews,
Год журнала:
2024,
Номер
326(1), С. 48 - 65
Опубликована: Июль 23, 2024
Summary
Despite
the
near
ubiquitous
presence
of
Ig‐based
antibodies
in
vertebrates,
IgE
is
unique
to
mammals.
How
and
why
it
emerged
remains
mysterious.
expression
greatly
constrained
compared
other
IgH
isotypes.
While
isotypes
are
relatively
abundant,
soluble
has
a
truncated
half‐life,
plasma
cells
mostly
short‐lived.
its
rarity,
consequential
can
trigger
life‐threatening
anaphylaxis.
production
reflects
dynamic
steady
state
with
IgG
memory
B
feeding
short‐lived
production.
Emerging
evidence
suggests
that
may
also
potentially
be
produced
longer‐lived
as
well,
perhaps
an
aberrancy
stemming
from
evolutionary
roots
antibody
isotype
likely
functioned
more
like
IgG.
As
late
derivative
ancient
systemic
system,
benefits
mammals
stems
system's
adaptive
recognition
response
capability.
However,
tendency
for
massive,
systemic,
long‐lived
production,
common
IgG,
were
not
good
fit
IgE.
The
derivation
system
millions
years
was
at
antigen
de‐sensitization
now
functioning
highly
specialized
antigen‐sensitization
function
required
heavy
restrictions
on
production—insufficiency
which
contribute
allergic
disease.
Current Allergy and Asthma Reports,
Год журнала:
2024,
Номер
24(9), С. 471 - 475
Опубликована: Июль 24, 2024
Abstract
Purpose
of
Review
Allergenic
extracts
are
often
standardized
to
control
for
potency,
either
by
measuring
concentrations
major
allergens
or
“overall
allergenicity”
competition
IgE
in
pooled
sera
from
highly
allergic
subjects
with
a
reference
extract.
Recent
developments
present
an
opportunity
use
human
mAb
cloned
define
potency
allergenic
extracts.
Findings
Two
recent
revising
measurements
allergen
extracts:
cloning
specific
and
extensive
epitope
mapping
proteins.
Summary
Because
recognize
biologically
relevant
epitopes,
they
novel
determine
the
potencies
may
contribute
science
base
standardization.
Animals,
Год журнала:
2024,
Номер
14(22), С. 3275 - 3275
Опубликована: Ноя. 14, 2024
Cross-reactive
carbohydrate
determinants
(CCDs)
are
complex
N-glycans
shared
among
allergens
of
plant,
insect
venom,
and
nematode
origin.
In
allergic
humans,
IgE
anti-CCD
often
develop
cause
discrepancies
between
serological
skin
tests.
Overall,
CCD-IgE
believed
to
be
low
pathogenic
relevance.
IgE-targeting
CCDs
also
detected
in
companion
animals,
but
their
potential
biological
relevance
unknown.
Herein,
we
first
establish
that,
34
dogs
with
atopic
dermatitis,
the
presence
serum
was
14
pets
(41.2%).
dogs,
as
heterogeneous,
they
differentially
recognized
four
distinct
CCD-expressing
proteins.
The
associated
a
higher
more
frequent
recognition
plant
extracts
not
intradermal
Two
different
proteins
did
elicit
immediate
reactions
when
injected
intradermally
detectable
IgE.
Similarly,
two
induce
activation
mast
cells
passively
transferred
canine
Altogether,
these
results
suggest
that
likely
have
little
blocking
them
allergen-specific
tests
is
warranted
avoid
false-positive
extracts.