Toll-like Receptors and the Control of Immunity

Defective LPS Signaling in C3H/HeJ and C57BL/10ScCr Mice: Mutations in Tlr4 Gene

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Cleavage of GSDMD by inflammatory caspases determines pyroptotic cell death

Shi, J., Zhao, Y., Wang, K., Shi, X., Wang, Y., Huang, H., Zhuang, Y., Cai, T., Wang, F., & Shao, F. (2015) · Nature · doi:10.1038/nature15514 · Cited by 6,659

Origin and physiological roles of inflammation

Medzhitov, R. (2008) · Nature · doi:10.1038/nature07201 · Cited by 6,618

A Toll-like receptor recognizes bacterial DNA

Hemmi, H., Takeuchi, O., Kawai, T., Kaisho, T., Sato, S., Sanjo, H., Matsumoto, M., Hoshino, K., Wagner, H., Takeda, K., et al. (2000) · Nature · doi:10.1038/35047123 · Cited by 6,491

A human homologue of the Drosophila Toll protein signals activation of adaptive immunity

Medzhitov, R., Preston-Hurlburt, P., & Janeway, C. A. J. (1997) · Nature · doi:10.1038/41131 · Cited by 6,137

Recognition of double-stranded RNA and activation of NF-κB by Toll-like receptor 3

Alexopoulou, L., Holt, A. C., Medzhitov, R., & Flavell, R. A. (2001) · Nature · doi:10.1038/35099560 · Cited by 6,129

The Inflammasome

Martinon, F., Burns, K., & Tschopp, J. (2002) · Molecular Cell · doi:10.1016/s1097-2765(02)00599-3 · Cited by 6,066

Cyclic GMP-AMP Synthase Is a Cytosolic DNA Sensor That Activates the Type I Interferon Pathway

Sun, L., Wu, J., Du, F., Chen, X., & Chen, Z. J. (2013) · Science · doi:10.1126/science.1232458 · Cited by 4,996

Mutations affecting segment number and polarity in Drosophila

Nüsslein‐Volhard, C., & Wieschaus, E. F. (1980) · Nature · doi:10.1038/287795a0 · Cited by 4,370

The Dorsoventral Regulatory Gene Cassette spätzle/Toll/cactus Controls the Potent Antifungal Response in Drosophila Adults

Lemaître, B., Nicolas, E., Michaut, L., Reichhart, J., & Hoffmann, J. A. (1996) · Cell · doi:10.1016/s0092-8674(00)80172-5 · Cited by 4,224

Mayaro virus infection elicits a robust pro-inflammatory and antiviral response in human macrophages

Hernández-Sarmiento, L. J., Tamayo-Molina, Y. S., Valdés‐López, J. F., & Inchima, S. U. (2024) · Acta Tropica · doi:10.1016/j.actatropica.2024.107146 · Cited by 14

The emerging role of targeted protein degradation to treat and study cancer

Brodermann, M. H., Henderson, E. K., & Sellar, R. S. (2024) · The Journal of Pathology · doi:10.1002/path.6301 · Cited by 15

Bioengineering nanomaterials for tumor therapy and anti-metastasis

Cheng, J., Pan, Y., Zou, J., Zhang, M., Zhu, Y., Liu, Y., & Chen, X. S. (2024) · Progress in Materials Science · doi:10.1016/j.pmatsci.2024.101375 · Cited by 15

Fetal hepatocytes protect the HSPC genome via fetuin-A

Guo, X., Wang, Y.-D., Liu, Y.-J., Chu, L., Zhu, H., Hu, Y., Wu, R., Xie, H., Yu, J., Shuiping, L., et al. (2024) · Nature · doi:10.1038/s41586-024-08307-x · Cited by 15

Frozen Shoulder as a Metabolic and Immune Disorder: Potential Roles of Leptin Resistance, JAK-STAT Dysregulation, and Fibrosis

Ledesma, S. N. (2025) · Journal of Clinical Medicine · doi:10.3390/jcm14051780 · Cited by 17

Regulatory Effects of Clock and Bmal1 on Circadian Rhythmic TLR Expression

Fan, X.-L., Song, Y., Qin, D., & Lin, P.-Y. (2021) · International Reviews of Immunology · doi:10.1080/08830185.2021.1931170 · Cited by 16

Targeting the Toll-like receptor pathway as a therapeutic strategy for neonatal infection

Dias, M. L., O’Connor, K. M., Dempsey, E. M., O’Halloran, K. D., & McDonald, F. B. (2021) · American Journal of Physiology-Regulatory, Integrative and Comparative Physiology · doi:10.1152/ajpregu.00307.2020 · Cited by 15

Inhibition of RIP3 increased ADSC viability under OGD and modified the competency of adipogenesis, angiogenesis, and inflammation regulation

Yang, Z., Qi, Z., Yang, X., Gao, Q., Hu, Y., & Yuan, X. (2022) · Bioscience Reports · doi:10.1042/bsr20212808 · Cited by 15

ACK1 Contributes to the Pathogenesis of Inflammation and Autoimmunity by Promoting the Activation of TLR Signaling Pathways

Jing, L., Zhang, X., Liu, D., Yang, Y., Xiong, H., & Dong, G. (2022) · Frontiers in Immunology · doi:10.3389/fimmu.2022.864995 · Cited by 15

Regulation of macrophage IFNγ-stimulated gene expression by the transcriptional coregulator CITED1

Subramani, A., Hite, M. E. L., Garcia, S., Maxwell, J. N., Kondee, H., Millican, G. E., McClelland, E. E., Seipelt-Thiemann, R. L., & Nelson, D. E. (2022) · Journal of Cell Science · doi:10.1242/jcs.260529 · Cited by 17

Induction of transposable element expression is central to innate sensingPreprint

Rookhuizen, D. C., Bonté, P., Ye, M., Hoyler, T., Gentili, M., Burgdorf, N., Durand, S., Aprahamian, F., Kroemer, G., Manel, N., et al. (2021) · bioRxiv (Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory) · doi:10.1101/2021.09.10.457789 · Cited by 16

Drug development for chronic hepatitis B functional cure: Recent progress

Liu, T., Wang, H., Zhao, Y., Wang, Y., Xing, X., & Gao, P. (2025) · World Journal of Hepatology · doi:10.4254/wjh.v17.i4.105797 · Cited by 14

Regulatory effect of inflammatory mediators in spinal cord injury

Zeng, W.-C., & Zeng, F.-J. (2025) · Frontiers in Immunology · doi:10.3389/fimmu.2025.1619337 · Cited by 14

The innate immune axis drives aortic dissection pathogenesis through inflammation and presents novel therapeutic targets

Xu, C., Chen, W., Nie, X., Xu, R., Feng, X., Chen, Z., & Wang, D. (2025) · Frontiers in Immunology · doi:10.3389/fimmu.2025.1654622 · Cited by 21

cGAS–STING signaling pathway as a therapeutic target in human diseases

Xiao, Y., Ma, Y., Zhao, J., Zhang, X., Gan, C., Gao, J., & Huang, Z. (2025) · Chinese Medical Journal · doi:10.1097/cm9.0000000000003904 · Cited by 15

Systemic Administration of the TLR7/8 Agonist Resiquimod (R848) to Mice Is Associated with Transient, In Vivo-Detectable Brain Swelling

Zahr, N. M., Zhao, Q., Goodcase, R., & Adolf Pfefferbaum, A. (2022) · Biology · doi:10.3390/biology11020274 · Cited by 15

What do we know about Toll-Like Receptors Involvement in Gout Arthritis?

Silva, C. R., Saraiva, A. L., Rossato, M. F., Trevisan, G., & Oliveira, S. M. (2022) · Endocrine Metabolic & Immune Disorders - Drug Targets · doi:10.2174/1871530322666220523145728 · Cited by 16

Scratching the Surface Takes a Toll: Immune Recognition of Viral Proteins by Surface Toll-like Receptors

Hatton, A. A., & Guerra, F. E. (2022) · Viruses · doi:10.3390/v15010052 · Cited by 14

Mild Hypothermia Alleviates CLP-induced Multiple Organ Dysfunction by Mitigating Pyroptosis Through the TLR4/NF-κB/NLRP3 Signaling Pathway

Jiang, L., Li, X., Hu, J., & Tang, Z. (2022) · Archives of Medical Research · doi:10.1016/j.arcmed.2022.11.005 · Cited by 14

Novel TLR7/8 agonists promote activation of HIV-1 latent reservoirs and human T and NK cells

Li, Y., Wang, Z., Hou, Y., Liu, X., Hong, J., Shi, X., Huang, X., Zhang, T., Liao, X., & Zhang, L. (2023) · Frontiers in Microbiology · doi:10.3389/fmicb.2023.1033448 · Cited by 14

Tendon-regulating and bone-setting manipulation promotes the recovery of synovial inflammation in rabbits with knee osteoarthritis via the TLR4–MyD88–NF-κB signaling pathway

Jin, X., Yu, Y., Lin, Y., Yang, J., & Chen, Z. (2023) · Annals of Translational Medicine · doi:10.21037/atm-22-3039 · Cited by 14

Thymosin α-1 in cancer therapy: Immunoregulation and potential applications

Wei, Y., Zhang, Y., Li, P., Yan, C., & Wang, L. (2023) · International Immunopharmacology · doi:10.1016/j.intimp.2023.109744 · Cited by 14

Identification of olive flounder (Paralichthys olivaceus) toll-like receptor genes: Involvement in immune response to temperature stress and Edwardsiella tarda infection

Yao, T., Wang, R., Han, P., Liu, X., & Wang, X. (2023) · Fish & Shellfish Immunology · doi:10.1016/j.fsi.2023.108841 · Cited by 14

The Gut Microbiota of Pregnant Rats Alleviates Fetal Growth Restriction by Inhibiting the TLR9/MyD88 Pathway

Tang, H., Li, H., Li, D., Peng, J., Zhang, X., & Yang, W. (2023) · Journal of Microbiology and Biotechnology · doi:10.4014/jmb.2304.04020 · Cited by 14

Tannic Acid Suppresses HBV Replication via the Regulation of NF-κB, MAPKs, and Autophagy in HepG2.2.15 Cells

Wang, X., Hu, B., Hu, H., Zhou, S., Yin, M., Cheng, X., Zhang, Z., & Liu, H. (2023) · Journal of Agricultural and Food Chemistry · doi:10.1021/acs.jafc.3c00863 · Cited by 14

Inflammasomes as regulators of non-infectious disease

Okin, D. A., & Kagan, J. C. (2023) · Seminars in Immunology · doi:10.1016/j.smim.2023.101815 · Cited by 14

Compound Dihuang Granule Changes Gut Microbiota of MPTP-Induced Parkinson’s Disease Mice via Inhibiting TLR4/NF-κB Signaling

He, Z.-Q., Huan, P.-F., Wang, L., & He, J. (2023) · Neurochemical Research · doi:10.1007/s11064-023-04004-9 · Cited by 15

A sword or a buffet: plant endomembrane system in viral infections

Jovanović, I. N., Frantová, N., & Zouhar, J. (2023) · Frontiers in Plant Science · doi:10.3389/fpls.2023.1226498 · Cited by 14

Production of highly immunogenic and safe Triton X-100 produced bacterial ghost vaccine against Shigella flexneri 2b serotype

Abdelfattah, A., Samir, R., & Amin, H. M. (2023) · Gut Pathogens · doi:10.1186/s13099-023-00568-7 · Cited by 14

Pattern recognition receptors and their nano-adjuvants for cancer immunotherapy

Li, Z., Rana, I., Park, G. T., Lee, J., Park, C. E., & Nam, J. (2023) · Journal of Pharmaceutical Investigation · doi:10.1007/s40005-023-00633-y · Cited by 14

Genetic background influences pig responses to porcine reproductive and respiratory syndrome virus

Pei, Y., Lin, C., Li, H., & Zheng, F. (2023) · Frontiers in Veterinary Science · doi:10.3389/fvets.2023.1289570 · Cited by 14

Dietary Betaine Supplementation Enhances Colonic Barrier Function through the Nrf2/Keap1 and TLR4-NF-κB/MAPK Signaling Pathways and Alters Colonic Microbiota in Bama Mini-Pigs

Xiong, L., Wang, K., Song, M., Azad, M. A. K., Zhu, Q., & Kong, X. (2023) · Antioxidants · doi:10.3390/antiox12111926 · Cited by 16

Interplay between group A Streptococcus and host innate immune responses

Su, M. S., Cheng, Y., Lin, Y., & Wu, J.-J. (2024) · Microbiology and Molecular Biology Reviews · doi:10.1128/mmbr.00052-22 · Cited by 15

GroEL triggers NLRP3 inflammasome activation through <?A3B2 pi6?>the TLR/NF-κB p-p65 axis in human periodontal <?A3B2 pi6?>ligament stem cells

Zhang, L., Duan, M., Pu, X., Zheng, H., Ning, X., Tu, Y., Xu, C., Zhang, D., Liu, C., & Xie, J. (2024) · Acta Biochimica et Biophysica Sinica · doi:10.3724/abbs.2024050 · Cited by 14

Research Progress of Drug Delivery Systems Targeting the Kidneys

Huang, L., Ye, Q.-R., Chen, X., Huang, X., Zhang, Q., Wu, C., Liu, J., & Yang, C. (2024) · Pharmaceuticals · doi:10.3390/ph17050625 · Cited by 15

Recent Insights into the Molecular Mechanisms of the Toll-like Receptor Response to Influenza Virus Infection

Kayesh, M. E. H., Kohara, M., & Tsukiyama–Kohara, K. (2024) · International Journal of Molecular Sciences · doi:10.3390/ijms25115909 · Cited by 14

Engineering macrophages and their derivatives: A new hope for antitumor therapy

Fang, W., Liu, H., Wang, Y., Li, Y., & Han, S. (2024) · Biomedicine & Pharmacotherapy · doi:10.1016/j.biopha.2024.116925 · Cited by 17

The effect of the HMGB1 / RAGE / TLR4 / NF ‐ κB signalling pathway in patients with idiopathic epilepsy and its relationship with toxoplasmosis

Soytürk, H., Önal, C., Kılıç, Ü., Türkoğlu, Ş. A., & Ayaz, E. (2024) · Journal of Cellular and Molecular Medicine · doi:10.1111/jcmm.18542 · Cited by 14

Apigenin attenuated sepsis induced acute lung injury via polarizing macrophage towards M2 by blocking miR-146a →TLR7 interaction

Geng, J., Zheng, Z., Li, L., Ren, Z., Tian, G., Qin, J., Zhao, T., & Feng, X. (2025) · International Immunopharmacology · doi:10.1016/j.intimp.2025.114446 · Cited by 14

In situ TLR7 activation with biocompatible injectable hydrogel for synergistic chemo-immunotherapy

Feng, C., Xiao, S., Mu, M., Wang, X., Yu, W., Pan, S., Li, H., Fan, R., Han, B. R., & Guo, G. F. (2025) · Journal of Material Science and Technology · doi:10.1016/j.jmst.2025.02.088 · Cited by 14

Dose-dependent immunotoxic mechanisms of celastrol via modulation of the PI3K-Akt signaling pathway

Geng, S., Wen, J., Shen, C., Liu, L.-Z., Jiang, Y., Fu, J., Guan, Y., Ye, Z., Wu, Y., Li, C., et al. (2025) · Frontiers in Pharmacology · doi:10.3389/fphar.2025.1567193 · Cited by 14

The Synergistic Effects of Sulfated Lactosyl Archaeol Archaeosomes When Combined with Different Adjuvants in a Murine Model

Jia, Y., Akache, B., Agbayani, G., Chandan, V., Dudani, R., Harrison, B. A., Deschatelets, L., Hemraz, U. D., Lam, E., Régnier, S., et al. (2021) · Pharmaceutics · doi:10.3390/pharmaceutics13020205 · Cited by 14

Toll-like receptors, environmental caging, and lung dysbiosis

Lipinski, J. H., Falkowski, N. R., Huffnagle, G. B., Erb‐Downward, J. R., Dickson, R. P., Moore, B. B., & O’Dwyer, D. N. (2021) · American Journal of Physiology-Lung Cellular and Molecular Physiology · doi:10.1152/ajplung.00002.2021 · Cited by 14

Conserved and Distinct Elements of Phagocytosis in Human and C. elegans

Lukácsi, S., Farkas, Z., Saskői, É., Bajtay, Z., & Takács‐Vellai, K. (2021) · International Journal of Molecular Sciences · doi:10.3390/ijms22168934 · Cited by 15

Undercover Agents of Infection: The Stealth Strategies of T4SS-Equipped Bacterial Pathogens

Bienvenu, A., Martínez, E., & Bonazzi, M. (2021) · Toxins · doi:10.3390/toxins13100713 · Cited by 15

Identification of galangin as the bioactive compound from Alpinia calcarata (Haw.) Roscoe rhizomes to inhibit IRAK-1/ MAPK/ NF-κB p65 and JAK-1 signaling in LPS stimulated RAW 264.7 cells

Erusappan, T., Paramasivam, S., & Ekambaram, S. P. (2022) · Journal of Ethnopharmacology · doi:10.1016/j.jep.2022.114975 · Cited by 14

The Role of REC8 in the Innate Immune Response to Viral Infection

Chen, S., Liu, Q., Zhang, L., Ma, J., Xue, B., Li, H., Deng, R., Guo, M., Xu, Y., Tian, R., et al. (2022) · Journal of Virology · doi:10.1128/jvi.02175-21 · Cited by 14

An overview of quantum dots-induced immunotoxicity and the underlying mechanisms

Wei, T., Zhang, T., & Tang, M. X. (2022) · Environmental Pollution · doi:10.1016/j.envpol.2022.119865 · Cited by 15

Phenotypic Alteration of BMDM In Vitro Using Small Interfering RNA

Halimani, N., Nesterchuk, M. V., Andreichenko, I. N., Tsitrina, A. A., Elchaninov, A. V., Lokhonina, А. V., Fatkhudinov, T., Dashenkova, N. O., Brezgina, V., Zatsepin, T. S., et al. (2022) · Cells · doi:10.3390/cells11162498 · Cited by 14

Interleukin-1 Receptor-Associated Kinase 4 (IRAK4) Degraders for Treating Inflammatory Diseases: Advances and Prospects

Lin, Y., Zheng, L., Xu, Y., Wang, X., Li, J., Zheng, L., Liang, G., & Chen, L. (2025) · Journal of Medicinal Chemistry · doi:10.1021/acs.jmedchem.4c01322 · Cited by 13

Senile Osteoarthritis Regulated by the Gut Microbiota: From Mechanisms to Treatments

Yu, F., Zhu, C., & Wu, W. (2025) · International Journal of Molecular Sciences · doi:10.3390/ijms26041505 · Cited by 14

Effect of Chitooligosaccharides on TLR2/NF-κB Signaling in LPS-Stimulated RAW 264.7 Macrophages

Zhao, M., Pang, S., Gao, Y., Li, T., & Jiang, H. (2025) · Molecules · doi:10.3390/molecules30102226 · Cited by 14

Innate immune activation and neuroinflammatory pathways in Epilepsy

Solanki, P., & Jha, S. (2025) · Cytokine & Growth Factor Reviews · doi:10.1016/j.cytogfr.2025.06.009 · Cited by 17

Structure-guided approaches to modulate endosomal toll-like receptors TLR7, TLR8 and TLR9: advances, challenges and therapeutic promise

Matziol, T., Talagayev, V., Weindl, G., & Wolber, G. (2025) · Drug Discovery Today · doi:10.1016/j.drudis.2025.104495 · Cited by 15

The X Factor in Immunity: Sex Differences Shaped by the X Chromosome

Radovanovic, K., Wynalda, M., & Anguera, M. C. (2026) · Immunological Reviews · doi:10.1111/imr.70107 · Cited by 15

Changes in bacterial community and expression of genes involved in intestinal innate immunity in the jejunum of newborn lambs during the first 24 hours of life

Zhu, H., Zhao, X., Han, R., Du, Q., Qi, Y., Jiang, H., Huang, D., & Yang, Y. (2021) · Journal of Dairy Science · doi:10.3168/jds.2020-19888 · Cited by 14

Sepsis-Exacerbated Brain Dysfunction After Intracerebral Hemorrhage

Lin, J., Tan, B., Li, Y., Feng, H., & Chen, Y. (2022) · Frontiers in Cellular Neuroscience · doi:10.3389/fncel.2021.819182 · Cited by 13

Toll-Interacting Protein and Altered Lung Microbiota in Idiopathic Pulmonary Fibrosis

Lipinski, J. H., Erb‐Downward, J. R., Huffnagle, G. B., Flaherty, K. R., Martínez, F. J., Moore, B. B., Dickson, R. P., Noth, I., & O’Dwyer, D. N. (2022) · American Journal of Respiratory and Critical Care Medicine · doi:10.1164/rccm.202111-2590le · Cited by 13

PA-MSHA induces inflamed tumor microenvironment and sensitizes tumor to anti-PD-1 therapy

Huang, M., He, F., Li, D., Xie, Y., Jiang, Z., Huang, J., Zhao, X.-P., Nasim, A. A., Chen, J., Hou, J.-C., et al. (2022) · Cell Death and Disease · doi:10.1038/s41419-022-05368-6 · Cited by 12

Impact of Titanium Dioxide-Graphene Oxide (TiO2-GO) Composite Nanoparticle on the Juveniles of the Giant River Prawn, Macrobrachium rosenbergii: Physio-Biochemistry and Transcriptional Response

Guo, Z., Zuo, J., Feng, J., Li, J., Zhang, S., & Ma, K. (2022) · Marine Biotechnology · doi:10.1007/s10126-022-10180-6 · Cited by 13

Integration of Protein Nanocage with CpG Motifs: A Virus‐Mimicked Core‐Shell Nanostructure to Ignite Antitumor Immunity

Zhang, Q., Dong, J., Wang, J., Wang, J., Wang, C., Li, Y., Chen, X. L., Wang, X., Shan, W., Fu, G., et al. (2023) · Small · doi:10.1002/smll.202301281 · Cited by 13

ANGPTL3 negatively regulates IL-1β-induced NF-κB activation by inhibiting the IL1R1-associated signaling complex assembly

Zhang, Y., Zhang, Z.-T., Wan, S.-Y., Yang, J. X., Wei, Y., Chen, H., Zhou, W.-Z., Song, Q., Niu, S., Zheng, L., et al. (2023) · Journal of Molecular Cell Biology · doi:10.1093/jmcb/mjad053 · Cited by 13

Microbial influence on triggering and treatment of host cancer: An intestinal barrier perspective

Zhang, H., Wu, J., Li, N., Wu, R., & Chen, W. (2023) · Biochimica et Biophysica Acta (BBA) - Reviews on Cancer · doi:10.1016/j.bbcan.2023.188989 · Cited by 14

Exploring the heterogeneous transcriptional response of the CNS to systemic LPS and Poly(I:C)

Bormann, D., Copic, D., Klas, K., Direder, M., Riedl, C. J., Testa, G., Kühtreiber, H., Poreba, E., Hametner, S., Golabi, B., et al. (2023) · Neurobiology of Disease · doi:10.1016/j.nbd.2023.106339 · Cited by 11

Immune-Enhancing Effects of Marine Algae Extracts: Modulation of Macrophage Activation by Sargassum horneri, Sargassum fusiforme, and Undaria pinnatifida

Sanjay, S., Yoon, N. Y., Park, E., & Lee, H. (2024) · Applied Sciences · doi:10.3390/app14051794 · Cited by 13

Regulation of cellular senescence by innate immunity

Hou, J., Zheng, Y., & Gao, C. (2023) · Biophysics Reports · doi:10.52601/bpr.2023.230032 · Cited by 17

The IRAK1/IRF5 axis initiates IL-12 response by dendritic cells and control of Toxoplasma gondii infection

Pereira, M. C. A., Ramalho, T. R. D. O., Andrade, W. A., Durso, D. F., de Souza, M. C. N., Fitzgerald, K. A., Golenbock, D. T., Silverman, N. S., & Gazzinelli, R. T. (2024) · Cell Reports · doi:10.1016/j.celrep.2024.113795 · Cited by 13

Regulation of immune responses to infection through interaction between stem cell-derived exosomes and toll-like receptors mediated by microRNA cargoes

Moghaddam, M. M., Behzadi, E., Sedighian, H., Goleij, Z., Kachuei, R., Heiat, M., & Fooladi, A. A. I. (2024) · Frontiers in Cellular and Infection Microbiology · doi:10.3389/fcimb.2024.1384420 · Cited by 14

The beneficial effects of Rosuvastatin in inhibiting inflammation in sepsis

Tang, Z., Zheng, N., & Li, Z. (2024) · Aging · doi:10.18632/aging.205937 · Cited by 13

Extracellular self-DNA as a DAMP signal for induced systemic resistance to anthracnose rot in postharvest loquat fruit via EjRAV2-EjERF39 module

Zou, Y., Yang, S., Ren, Q., Chen, J., Wang, K., Li, C., & Zheng, Y. (2024) · Postharvest Biology and Technology · doi:10.1016/j.postharvbio.2024.113023 · Cited by 13

The association between vitamin D and the progression of diabetic nephropathy: insights into potential mechanisms

Gao, J., Song, X., Ou, H., Cheng, X., Zhang, L.-S., Liu, C., Dong, Y., & Wang, X. (2024) · Frontiers in Medicine · doi:10.3389/fmed.2024.1388074 · Cited by 14

Neuroprotection of Transcranial Cortical and Peripheral Somatosensory Electrical Stimulation by Modulating a Common Neuronal Death Pathway in Mice with Ischemic Stroke

Lee, H., Lee, J., Jung, D., Oh, H., Shin, H.-K., & Choi, B.-T. (2024) · International Journal of Molecular Sciences · doi:10.3390/ijms25147546 · Cited by 13

Local therapy with combination TLR agonists stimulates systemic anti-tumor immunity and sensitizes tumors to immune checkpoint blockade

Rwandamuriye, F. X., Wang, T., Zhang, H., Elaskalani, O., Kuster, J., Ye, X., Vitali, B., Schreurs, J., Morales, M. L. O., Nörret, M., et al. (2024) · OncoImmunology · doi:10.1080/2162402x.2024.2395067 · Cited by 13

Natural products: A potential immunomodulators against inflammatory-related diseases

Priya, T. S., Ramalingam, V., & Babu, K. S. (2024) · Inflammopharmacology · doi:10.1007/s10787-024-01562-4 · Cited by 13

Strategies for Organ‐Targeted mRNA Delivery by Lipid Nanoparticles

Liao, H., Liao, J. P., Zeng, L., Cao, X., Fan, H., & Chen, J. (2024) · Wiley Interdisciplinary Reviews Nanomedicine and Nanobiotechnology · doi:10.1002/wnan.2004 · Cited by 13

Immunity and Coagulation in COVID-19

Авдонин, П. П., Blinova, M. S., Serkova, A. A., Komleva, L. A., & Avdonin, P. V. (2024) · International Journal of Molecular Sciences · doi:10.3390/ijms252011267 · Cited by 17

Muropeptides and muropeptide transporters impact on host immune response

Delgado, M. L. O., Magalhaes, J. G., Morra, R., & Cultrone, A. (2024) · Gut Microbes · doi:10.1080/19490976.2024.2418412 · Cited by 14

Polyinosinic/Polycytidylic Lipid Nanoparticles Enhance Immune Cell Infiltration and Improve Survival in the Glioblastoma Mouse Model

Brüßeler, M., Zam, A., Moreno-Zafra, V., Rouatbi, N., Hassuneh, O. W. M., Marrocu, A., Liam‐Or, R., Abdel‐Bar, H. M., Walters, A. A., & Al‐Jamal, K. T. (2024) · Molecular Pharmaceutics · doi:10.1021/acs.molpharmaceut.4c00875 · Cited by 14

Human coronaviruses: activation and antagonism of innate immune responses

Tanneti, N. S., Stillwell, H. A., & Weiss, S. R. (2024) · Microbiology and Molecular Biology Reviews · doi:10.1128/mmbr.00016-23 · Cited by 14

Nucleic acid recognition during prokaryotic immunity

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