2001
Evolutionary perspective on innate immune recognition
Mushegian A, Medzhitov R. Evolutionary perspective on innate immune recognition. Journal Of Cell Biology 2001, 155: 705-710. PMID: 11724812, PMCID: PMC2150873, DOI: 10.1083/jcb.200107040.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsInnate immune recognitionImmune recognitionInnate immunityAncient originAnalysis of humanEvolutionary perspectiveImmunityDrosophila MyD88 is an adapter in the Toll signaling pathway
Horng T, Medzhitov R. Drosophila MyD88 is an adapter in the Toll signaling pathway. Proceedings Of The National Academy Of Sciences Of The United States Of America 2001, 98: 12654-12658. PMID: 11606776, PMCID: PMC60109, DOI: 10.1073/pnas.231471798.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAdaptor Proteins, Signal TransducingAnimalsAntigens, DifferentiationApoptosisCarrier ProteinsCaspasesDrosophila ProteinsFas-Associated Death Domain ProteinInsect ProteinsMembrane GlycoproteinsMyeloid Differentiation Factor 88Receptors, Cell SurfaceReceptors, ImmunologicToll-Like ReceptorsConceptsCell surface receptorsToll-1Death domain-containing proteinDomain-containing proteinsSurface receptorsDominant-negative versionDeath receptor-mediated pathwayDrosophila homologueS2 cellsApical caspasesEvolutionary ancestorInvertebrate cellsDMyD88Toll receptorAdult fliesDownstream componentsCaspase activationHuman MyD88Reporter geneInnate immune recognitionGenetic studiesAntifungal peptidesReceptor-mediated pathwayApoptosis inductionPelle
2000
Recognition of CpG DNA is mediated by signaling pathways dependent on the adaptor protein MyD88
Schnare M, Holt† A, Takeda K, Akira S, Medzhitov R. Recognition of CpG DNA is mediated by signaling pathways dependent on the adaptor protein MyD88. Current Biology 2000, 10: 1139-1142. PMID: 10996797, DOI: 10.1016/s0960-9822(00)00700-4.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAdaptor Proteins, Signal TransducingAnimalsAntigens, DifferentiationB-LymphocytesCpG IslandsDendritic CellsDNADrosophila ProteinsEnzyme-Linked Immunosorbent AssayInterleukin-6Macrophages, PeritonealMembrane GlycoproteinsMiceMice, KnockoutMyeloid Differentiation Factor 88Receptors, Cell SurfaceReceptors, ImmunologicSignal TransductionToll-Like Receptor 2Toll-Like Receptor 4Toll-Like ReceptorsConceptsPathogen-associated molecular patternsPattern recognition receptorsInnate immune systemBacterial DNAFungal cell wallParticular sequence motifsParticular sequence contextCpG DNAToll-like receptorsAdaptor proteinSequence motifsAdaptor protein MyD88Signal transductionInnate immune recognitionToll familyCell wallSequence contextMolecular patternsDNAUnmethylated CpGRecognition receptorsProtein MyD88Immune systemPeptidoglycanDiverse group
1999
The Toll-receptor family and control of innate immunity
Kopp E, Medzhitov R. The Toll-receptor family and control of innate immunity. Current Opinion In Immunology 1999, 11: 13-18. PMID: 10047546, DOI: 10.1016/s0952-7915(99)80003-x.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsInducible immune response genesToll receptor familyToll receptorTransduction pathwaysImmune response genesHost defense systemInnate immune recognitionMicrobial pathogensGermline-encoded receptorsNuclear factor-kappaBMolecular patternsDefense systemInnate immunityFactor-kappaBImmune recognitionPathwayReceptorsInsectsMammalsGenesPlantsPathogensExpressionKappaBFamily
1998
Innate immune recognition and control of adaptive immune responses
Medzhitov R, Janeway C. Innate immune recognition and control of adaptive immune responses. Seminars In Immunology 1998, 10: 351-353. PMID: 9799709, DOI: 10.1006/smim.1998.0136.Peer-Reviewed Original Research