2013
Immunoregulatory Neuropeptides
Ganea D, Skarica M. Immunoregulatory Neuropeptides. 2013, 144-160. DOI: 10.1002/9781118314814.ch7.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchVasoactive intestinal peptideCentral nervous systemAnti-inflammatory neuropeptidesImmunoregulatory neuropeptideParasympathetic innervationAutoimmune diseasesImmunomodulatory roleIntestinal peptideImmune cellsLymphoid organsAdaptive immunityVivo effectsNervous systemImmune systemImmune sourcesClinical useNeuropeptidesMajor signaling pathwaysSignaling pathwaysPeptide familyReceptorsPleiotropic effectsInnervationChemokinesCytokines
2006
Interferon-producing killer dendritic cells provide a link between innate and adaptive immunity
Chan C, Crafton E, Fan H, Flook J, Yoshimura K, Skarica M, Brockstedt D, Dubensky T, Stins M, Lanier L, Pardoll D, Housseau F. Interferon-producing killer dendritic cells provide a link between innate and adaptive immunity. Nature Medicine 2006, 12: 207-213. PMID: 16444266, DOI: 10.1038/nm1352.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAdaptation, PhysiologicalAnimalsAntigen PresentationCell Line, TumorCytotoxicity, ImmunologicDendritic CellsGene ExpressionImmunity, InnateIn Vitro TechniquesInterferonsKiller Cells, NaturalListeria monocytogenesMiceMice, Inbred BALB CMice, Inbred C57BLMice, Inbred DBAMice, KnockoutMice, TransgenicOligodeoxyribonucleotidesConceptsInterferon-producing killer dendritic cellsDendritic cellsKiller dendritic cellsI interferonNK cellsAdaptive immunityAntigen-presenting cell activityMajor histocompatibility complex class IISurface major histocompatibility complex class IIHistocompatibility complex class IIClassical NK cellsPlasmacytoid dendritic cellsTarget cellsAntigen-presenting activityConventional dendritic cellsNatural killer cellsNK target cellsToll-like receptorsType I interferonNK functionLymph nodesNKG2D receptorKiller cellsCostimulatory moleculesCytolytic capacity