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Title: CytokinesinduceeffectorT-helpercellsduringinvasiveaspergillosis;whatwehavelearnedaboutT-helpercells
Authors: Thakur, Raman
Anand, Rajesh
Tiwari, Shraddha
Singh, Agam
Tiwary, Bhupendra N.
Shankar, Jata
Keywords: Cytokines
Dendriti cells
Aspergillus
Antigen presenting cells
Issue Date: 2015
Publisher: Jaypee University of Information Technology, Solan, H.P.
Abstract: InvasiveaspergillosiscausedbyAspergillusspecies(Aspergillusfumigatus,A.flavus,andA.terreus)islife-threateninginfectionsinimmunocompromisedpatients.UnderstandingtheinnateandadaptiveimmuneresponseparticularlyT-helpercells(TH-cells)againsttheseAspergillusspeciesandhowthedifferentsub-setofTH-cellsareregulatedbydifferentiatingcytokinesatprimarytargetorgansitelikelung,kidneyandbrainisofgreatsignificancetohumanhealth.ThisreviewfocusesonpresentationofAspergillusthroughAntigenpresentingcells(APCs)tothenaiveCD4+T-cellsinthehost.Theproductionofdifferentiating/effectorcytokinesthatactivatefollowingTH-cells,e.g.,TH1,TH2,TH9,andTH17hasbeenreportedinassociationoraloneinallergicorinvasiveaspergillosis.Chemokines(CXCL1,CXCL2,CCL1,andCCL20)andtheirreceptorsassociatedtotheseTH-cellshavealsobeenobservedininvasiveaspergillosis.Thus,furtherstudyoftheseTH-cellsininvasiveaspergillosisandotherelementsofadaptiveimmuneresponsewithAspergillusspeciesarerequiredinordertohaveabetterundersandingofhostresponseforsaferandeffectivetherapeuticoutcome.
URI: http://ir.juit.ac.in:8080/jspui/jspui/handle/123456789/9012
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