Although monocytes and macrophages are key mediators of the innate immune system,the focus has largely been on the role of the adaptive immune system in the context of human immunodeficiency virus(HIV)infection.Thus m...
supported by the National Natural Science Foundation of China(31972821,31772876);Zhejiang Provincial Natural Science Foundation of China(LZ18C190001);Scientific Innovation Team Project of Ningbo(2015C110018);K.C.Wong Magna Fund in Ningbo University。
Liver-expressed antimicrobial peptide 2(LEAP-2)is a cationic peptide that plays an important role in a host’s innate immune system.We previously demonstrated that mudskipper(Boleophthalmus pectinirostris)LEAP-2(BpLEA...
supported by the National Natural Science Foundation of China(31972821;31772876);the Program of Zhejiang Provincial Natural Science Foundation of China(LZ18C190001);Science and Technology Department of Zhejiang Province(LGN18C180002);Natural Science Foundation of Ningbo City(2018A610342);the K.C.Wong Magna Fund in Ningbo University。
Interleukin-34(IL-34)is a novel cytokine that plays an important role in innate immunity and inflammatory processes by binding to the colonystimulating factor-1 receptor(CSF-1R).However,information on the function of ...
supports from the Indian Council of Medical Research,New Delhi(Grant Nos.3/2/2/131/2007/NCD-III and Immuno/18/11/08/2006-ECD-I);University Grant Commission,New Delhi(Grant No.F.2-3/2000(SA-1)to AB and TC)are acknowledged.
Previous studies have shown that the CC chemokine receptor CCR5 is downregulated on monocyte/macrophage(MO/Mw)surfaces in head and neck squamous cell carcinoma(HNSCC)patients(stage IIIB).Ligands(RANTES,MIP-1a and MIP-...