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Items for "innate immunity"

Evolution of kallikrein-related peptidases in mammals and identification of a genetic locus encoding potential regulatory inhibitors

The human kallikrein locus on chromosome 19 consists of 15 genes encoding serine proteases...

Keywords: innate immunity, prostate-specific antigen, semenogelin, serine proteinase, species specificity, WFDC domain

03/2006 | Biological Chemistry, Walter de Gruyter
The insect metalloproteinase inhibitor gene of the lepidopteran Galleria mellonella encodes two distinct inhibitors

The insect metalloproteinase inhibitor (IMPI) from the greater wax moth, Galleria mellonella, represents the first and to date only specific inhibitor of microbial metalloproteinases reported from animals...

Keywords: Galleria mellonella, innate immunity, insects, matrix metalloproteinases, microbial metalloproteinases, protein glycosylation

01/2007 | Biological Chemistry, Walter de Gruyter
Differential production of immunoglobulin classes and subclasses by mucosal-type human B-lymphocytes exposed in vitro to CpG oligodeoxynucleotides

As B-lymphocytes play an important role in innate and adaptive immunity, we aimed to examine the effects of CpG oligodeoxynucleotides (ODNs) on purified tonsil-originating CD19+ B-cells, representing mucosal B-cells...

Keywords: antibodies, B-lymphocytes, cytokines, innate immunity, vaccination

01/2005 | Clinical Chemical Laboratory Medicine, Walter de Gruyter
A long and winding road: defining the biological role and clinical importance of paraoxonases

Paraoxonase-1 (PON1) is an enzyme belonging to a three-member gene family, each of which is highly conserved in mammalian evolution...

Keywords: high-density lipoproteins, innate immunity, lactonase, oxidative stress, quorum quenching, toxicology, vascular disease

09/2006 | Clinical Chemical Laboratory Medicine, Walter de Gruyter
Hepatitis C virus (HCV) employs multiple strategies to subvert the host innate antiviral response

Hepatitis C virus (HCV) is a serious global health problem which accounts for approximately 40% of chronic liver diseases worldwide...

Keywords: hepatitis C, innate immunity, interferon signaling, pathogen-associated molecular pattern, pathogen recognition receptors, retinoic acid-inducible gene I

10/2008 | Biological Chemistry, Walter de Gruyter
Sabotage of antiviral signaling and effectors by influenza viruses

Vertebrate cells activate multiple signaling modules upon virus infection to eliminate the invading pathogen and to prevent the establishment of a persistent infection...

Keywords: influenza virus, innate immunity, interferon, NS1 protein, RIG-I, signaling

10/2008 | Biological Chemistry, Walter de Gruyter
Dendritic cell subtypes as primary targets of vaccines: the emerging role and cross-talk of pattern recognition receptors

Preventive vaccination is the most successful approach against infectious diseases and has a great impact on world health...

Keywords: cross-priming, cytokines, immunomodulation, innate immunity, signaling, T-cell polarization

05/2008 | Biological Chemistry, Walter de Gruyter
Salivary agglutinin/glycoprotein-340/DMBT1: a single molecule with variable composition and with different functions in infection, inflammation and cancer

Salivary agglutinin (SAG), lung glycoprotein-340 (gp-340) and Deleted in Malignant Brain Tumours 1 (DMBT1) are three names for identical proteins encoded by the dmbt1 gene...

Keywords: innate immunity, mucosal defence, saliva, tumour suppression

12/2007 | Biological Chemistry, Walter de Gruyter