2024
Integrated longitudinal multiomics study identifies immune programs associated with acute COVID-19 severity and mortality
Gygi J, Maguire C, Patel R, Shinde P, Konstorum A, Shannon C, Xu L, Hoch A, Jayavelu N, Haddad E, Network I, Reed E, Kraft M, McComsey G, Metcalf J, Ozonoff A, Esserman D, Cairns C, Rouphael N, Bosinger S, Kim-Schulze S, Krammer F, Rosen L, van Bakel H, Wilson M, Eckalbar W, Maecker H, Langelier C, Steen H, Altman M, Montgomery R, Levy O, Melamed E, Pulendran B, Diray-Arce J, Smolen K, Fragiadakis G, Becker P, Sekaly R, Ehrlich L, Fourati S, Peters B, Kleinstein S, Guan L. Integrated longitudinal multiomics study identifies immune programs associated with acute COVID-19 severity and mortality. Journal Of Clinical Investigation 2024, 134: e176640. PMID: 38690733, PMCID: PMC11060740, DOI: 10.1172/jci176640.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsClinical outcomesImmune cascadeElevated levels of inflammatory cytokinesDisease severityLevels of inflammatory cytokinesFormation of neutrophil extracellular trapsAcute COVID-19 severityCritically ill patientsNeutrophil extracellular trapsDevelopment of therapiesCOVID-19 cohortCOVID-19 severityViral clearanceImmunosuppressive metabolitesDeep immunophenotypingMultiomic modelIFN-stimulated genesImmunophenotypic assessmentB cellsDisease courseEarly upregulationInflammatory cytokinesDisease progressionIFN inhibitorsExtracellular traps
2018
SIRT6 Acts as a Negative Regulator in Dengue Virus-Induced Inflammatory Response by Targeting the DNA Binding Domain of NF-κB p65
Li P, Jin Y, Qi F, Wu F, Luo S, Cheng Y, Montgomery RR, Qian F. SIRT6 Acts as a Negative Regulator in Dengue Virus-Induced Inflammatory Response by Targeting the DNA Binding Domain of NF-κB p65. Frontiers In Cellular And Infection Microbiology 2018, 8: 113. PMID: 29686974, PMCID: PMC5900784, DOI: 10.3389/fcimb.2018.00113.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsToll-like receptor 3Dengue virusInflammatory responseDENV infectionDengue disease severityNF-κB p65Innate immune responseNF-κB activationDomain of p65Overexpression of SIRT6Chemokine productionProinflammatory cytokinesDengue patientsInflammatory cytokinesP65 functionImmune responseLike receptorsDisease severityNegative regulatorReceptor 3Variable severityP65SIRT6CytokinesVirus
2008
Matrix Metalloproteinase 9 Facilitates West Nile Virus Entry into the Brain
Wang P, Dai J, Bai F, Kong KF, Wong SJ, Montgomery RR, Madri JA, Fikrig E. Matrix Metalloproteinase 9 Facilitates West Nile Virus Entry into the Brain. Journal Of Virology 2008, 82: 8978-8985. PMID: 18632868, PMCID: PMC2546894, DOI: 10.1128/jvi.00314-08.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsMatrix metalloproteinase-9Blood-brain barrierWest Nile virusWNV entryMetalloproteinase-9MMP9 expressionWNV infectionIntact blood-brain barrierBlood-brain barrier permeabilityBrain viral loadWest Nile virus entryEvans blue leakageMosquito-borne encephalitisWest Nile encephalitisLethal WNV challengeWild-type miceCentral nervous systemType IV collagen degradationPeripheral viremiaViral loadLeukocyte infiltrateInflammatory cytokinesLikely multifactorialBarrier permeabilityHost cytokines