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
2012
Impaired Toll-Like Receptor 3-Mediated Immune Responses from Macrophages of Patients Chronically Infected with Hepatitis C Virus
Qian F, Bolen CR, Jing C, Wang X, Zheng W, Zhao H, Fikrig E, Bruce RD, Kleinstein SH, Montgomery RR. Impaired Toll-Like Receptor 3-Mediated Immune Responses from Macrophages of Patients Chronically Infected with Hepatitis C Virus. MSphere 2012, 20: 146-155. PMID: 23220997, PMCID: PMC3571267, DOI: 10.1128/cvi.00530-12.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAdultFemaleGene ExpressionGenotypeHepacivirusHepatitis C, ChronicHumansInflammationInterferon-betaInterferonsInterleukinsLeukocytes, MononuclearMacrophagesMalePhosphorylationPolymorphism, Single NucleotideSignal TransductionSTAT1 Transcription FactorToll-Like Receptor 3Tumor Necrosis Factor-alphaViral LoadConceptsToll-like receptor 3Peripheral blood mononuclear cellsHepatitis C virusImmune responseHCV patientsC virusExpression of TLR3Clearance of HCVCommon chronic blood-borne infectionElevated innate immune responseImpaired toll-like receptorPrimary macrophagesHCV genotype 1Ongoing inflammatory responseMajority of patientsBlood-borne infectionsBlood mononuclear cellsToll-like receptorsIFN response genesPotential therapeutic approachInnate immune responseMacrophages of patientsElevated baseline expressionTLR3 pathwayViral clearance