Th17 Cells – Hashimoto’s Thyroiditis The T helper (Th)1/Th2 paradigm has been used to explain many aspects of immune physiology...
Catecholamines – enterovirus-71 infectivity Outbreaks of Human Enterovirus 71 (EV71) are often reported in Asia. EV71 is responsible for syndromes...
Th17 Cells and Lymphotoxin Tertiary lymphoid organs, or more properly, tertiary lymphoid tissues (TLTs), are accumulations of lymphoid tissues that...
Neural Meshwork Resembling Glass Fishing Float The sympathetic neuronal control of immunity in primary and secondary lymphoid organs is exerted...
Brain Lymphatic System – BrainImmune Until recently, the concept that the brain is an ‘immune privileged’ organ was widely accepted....
IL-17: A Promising Therapeutic Target Since the discovery of T helper 17 (Th17) cells, an increasing body of evidence indicates...
β2-adrenergic activation – M2 polarization A new study published in the journal Cell indicates that tissue macrophages located in different...
Targeting Neuroinflammation – Alzheimer’s Disease Compelling new data published online in the journal CNS Drugs documents a substantial and significant...
Innate Immune System – Psychological Stress Mental disorders are a very common condition. However, the pathophysiology of many of these...
Melatonin – Pathogenic Th17 and Regulatory T Cells The central master circadian clock is located in the suprachiasmatic nucleus (SCN)....
Th22 Cells – Pathogenesis of Graves’ Disease The many immune mechanisms involved in the onset and development of autoimmune diseases...
A hierarchical cytokines framework Extensive genome-wide association and epidemiological studies have shed light on the causes of chronic inflammatory diseases...