An Integrated View of Humoral Innate Immunity: Pentraxins as a Paradigm

C-reactive protein: a critical update

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C-reactive protein: a critical update

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PENTRAXINS AT THE CROSSROADS BETWEEN INNATE IMMUNITY, INFLAMMATION, MATRIX DEPOSITION, AND FEMALE FERTILITY

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Collectins and Ficolins: Humoral Lectins of the Innate Immune Defense

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Complement evasion by human pathogens

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Evolution of the lectin–complement pathway and its role in innate immunity

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Redox Proteomics Applied to the Thiol Secretome

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Prenatal Exposure to Lipopolysaccharide Induces PTX3 Expression and Results in Obesity in Mouse Offspring

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Pentraxin 3: A Main Driver of Inflammation and Immune System Dysfunction in the Tumor Microenvironment of Glioblastoma

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Pentraxin 3 plays a key role in tubular cell senescence and renal fibrosis through inducing β-catenin signaling

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PTX3 exacerbates hepatocyte pyroptosis in hepatic ischemia–reperfusion injury by promoting macrophage M1 polarization

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A máj és az immunrendszer

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Extracellular pattern recognition molecules in health and diseases

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Fluid phase recognition molecules in neutrophil-dependent immune responses

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Antimicrobial activity of mannose binding lectin in grass carp (Ctenopharyngodon idella) in vivo and in vitro

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Secretory quality control constrains functional selection-associated protein structure innovation

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Utility of Pentraxin-3 as a biomarker for diagnosis of acute appendicitis: a systematic review and meta-analysis

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Antigenic specificity and expression of a natural idiotope on human pentameric and hexameric IgM polymers

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Serum levels of long pentraxin PTX3 in patients with polymyalgia rheumatica.

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Obstructive sleep apnoea and cardiovascular disease: a literature review

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Pentraxin 3 deficiency ameliorates the severity of osteoarthritis and alleviates inflammation

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The pentraxin family in autoimmune disease

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Control of Complement Activation by the Long Pentraxin PTX3: Implications in Age-Related Macular Degeneration

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Perspectives on long pentraxin 3 and rheumatoid arthritis: several potential breakthrough points relying on study foundation of the past

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Pathway Analyses Identify Novel Variants in the WNT Signaling Pathway Associated with Tuberculosis in Chinese Population

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CD14 Counterregulates Lipopolysacharide-Induced Tumor Necrosis Factor-α Production in a Macrophage Subset

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Serum pentraxin 3 is a novel marker in Crohn’s disease

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The Long Pentraxin PTX3 Is an Endogenous Inhibitor of Hyperoxaluria-Related Nephrocalcinosis and Chronic Kidney Disease

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Circulating pentraxin 3 in severe COVID‐19 or other pulmonary sepsis

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Acidic pH promotes oxidation-induced dissociation of C-reactive protein

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PTX3 Effects on Osteogenic Differentiation in Osteoporosis: An In Vitro Study

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PTX3 orchestrates tissue repair

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Oncogenic KRAS-Induced Protein Signature in the Tumor Secretome Identifies Laminin-C2 and Pentraxin-3 as Useful Biomarkers for the Early Diagnosis of Pancreatic Cancer

Kamal, M. A., Siddiqui, I., Belgiovine, C., Barbagallo, M., Paleari, V., Pistillo, D., Chiabrando, C., Schiarea, S., Bottazzi, B., Leone, R., et al. (2022) · Cancers · doi:10.3390/cancers14112653 · Cited by 13

Role of long pentraxin PTX3 in cancer

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Complement-pentraxins synergy: Navigating the immune battlefield and beyond

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Local Production of Acute Phase Proteins: A Defense Reaction of Cancer Cells to Injury with Focus on Fibrinogen

Hamar, P. (2024) · International Journal of Molecular Sciences · doi:10.3390/ijms25063435 · Cited by 13

Antibacterial effect of porcine PTX3 against Streptococcus suis type 2 infection

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Complement 9 in amyloid deposits

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Regulation of inflammation and protection against invasive pneumococcal infection by the long pentraxin PTX3

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Profiling the Expression of Circulating Acute-Phase Proteins, Cytokines, and Checkpoint Proteins in Patients with Severe Trauma: A Pilot Study

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Urinary excretion of pentraxin-3 correlates with the presence of renal scar following acute pyelonephritis in children

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PTX3 acts as an extrinsic oncosuppressor

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Absence of FcγRIII Results in Increased Proinflammatory Response in FcγRIII-KO Cardiac Recipients

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“Regression to the truth”: lessons learned from negative IPF trials

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Development and translation of novel therapeutics targeting tumor-associated macrophages

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Pseudomonas aeruginosa DnaK Stimulates the Production of Pentraxin 3 via TLR4-Dependent NF-κB and ERK Signaling Pathways

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Functional Characterization of Serum Amyloid P Component (SAP) in Host Defense against Bacterial Infection in a Primary Vertebrate

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Serum Pentraxin 3 as Promising Biomarker for the Long-Lasting Inflammatory Response of COVID-19

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Complement in neurobiology

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Recurrent mutations at C-reactive protein gene promoter SNP position −286 in human cancers

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Effects of C-reactive protein on the neutrophil respiratory burst in vitro

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N-Formyl-Perosamine Surface Homopolysaccharides Hinder the Recognition of Brucella abortus by Mouse Neutrophils

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Tumor endothelial cells express high pentraxin 3 levels

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Proteomics in Hypothermia as Adjunctive Therapy in Patients with ST-Segment Elevation Myocardial Infarction: A CHILL-MI Substudy

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C-reactive protein (CRP) but not the related pentraxins serum amyloid P and PTX3 inhibits the proliferation and induces apoptosis of the leukemia cell line Mono Mac 6

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Circulating Pentraxin3-Specific B Cells Are Decreased in Lupus Nephritis

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Novel involvement of PLD–PKCδ–CREB axis in regulating FGF‐2‐mediated pentraxin 3 production in human nasal fibroblast cells

Tsai, Y.-J., Ma, M., Wu, P., & Wu, W.-B. (2021) · Journal of Cellular Physiology · doi:10.1002/jcp.30657 · Cited by 9

Extracellular vesicles in heart failure – A study in patients with heart failure with preserved ejection fraction or heart failure with reduced ejection fraction characteristics undergoing elective coronary artery bypass grafting

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High glucose induces DNA methyltransferase 1 dependent epigenetic reprogramming of the endothelial exosome proteome in type 2 diabetes

Vasishta, S., Ammankallu, S., Poojary, G., Gomes, S. M., Ganesh, K., Umakanth, S., Adiga, P. K., Upadhya, D., Prasad, T. S. K., & Joshi, M. B. (2024) · The International Journal of Biochemistry & Cell Biology · doi:10.1016/j.biocel.2024.106664 · Cited by 11

Bioactive compounds, quercetin, curcumin and β-glucan,regulate innate immunity via the gut-liver-brain axis

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Advances in understanding the role of pentraxin-3 in lung infections

Ma, L., Li, D.-M., Wen, Y.-Y., & Shi, D.-M. (2025) · Frontiers in Immunology · doi:10.3389/fimmu.2025.1575968 · Cited by 11

Is pentraxin 3 a cardiovascular marker in patients with chronic Chagas disease?

Lidani, K. C. F., Beltrame, M. H., Luz, P. R., Sandri, T. L., Nisihara, R., & Messias-Reason, I. (2015) · International Journal of Cardiology · doi:10.1016/j.ijcard.2015.04.106 · Cited by 11

Troponin T but not C reactive protein is associated with future surgery for aortic stenosis: a population-based nested case-referent study

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Circulating Pentraxin-3 Levels in Patients with Systemic Lupus Erythematosus: A Meta-Analysis

Wu, Q., Guan, S., Dan, Y., Zhao, C., Mao, Y., Liu, L.-N., Li, X., Wang, D., & Pan, H. (2019) · Biomarkers in Medicine · doi:10.2217/bmm-2019-0161 · Cited by 11

Sepsis target validation for repurposing and combining complement and immune checkpoint inhibition therapeutics

Rodrigues, P. D. S., Picco, N., Morgan, B. P., & Ghazal, P. (2020) · Expert Opinion on Drug Discovery · doi:10.1080/17460441.2021.1851186 · Cited by 11

STAT3 Activates the Pentraxin 3 Gene in Chronic Lymphocytic Leukemia Cells

Rozovski, U., Veletić, I., Harris, D., Li, P., Liu, Z., Jain, P., Manshouri, T., Ferrajoli, A., Burger, J. A., Bose, P., et al. (2022) · The Journal of Immunology · doi:10.4049/jimmunol.2101105 · Cited by 11

High Levels of C-Reactive Protein with Low Levels of Pentraxin 3 as Biomarkers for Central Serous Chorioretinopathy

Bousquet, E., Chenevier‐Gobeaux, C., Jaworski, T., Torres-Villaros, H., Zola, M., Mantel, I., Kowalczuk, L., Matet, A., Daruich, A., Zhao, M., et al. (2023) · Ophthalmology Science · doi:10.1016/j.xops.2023.100278 · Cited by 11

A novel therapeutic approach for endometriosis using adipose-derived stem cell-derived conditioned medium- A new hope for endometriotic patients in improving fertility

Huang, S.-T. J., Huang, C., Huang, Y., Cheng, J., Yu, Y.-C., Lai, J.-C., Hung, Y., Chang, C., & Shiu, L. (2023) · Frontiers in Endocrinology · doi:10.3389/fendo.2023.1158527 · Cited by 11

Pentraxin 3 exacerbates psoriasiform dermatitis through regulation of macrophage polarization

Liu, J., Qiu, C., Zhou, Z., Li, J., Zhen, Y., Wang, R., Zhuang, Y., & Zhang, F. (2024) · International Immunopharmacology · doi:10.1016/j.intimp.2024.111805 · Cited by 11

Protection by natural IgG: a sweet partnership with soluble lectins does the trick!

Puga, I., & Cerutti, A. (2013) · The EMBO Journal · doi:10.1038/emboj.2013.235 · Cited by 11

Is Pentraxin 3 a New Cardiovascular Risk Marker in Polycystic Ovary Syndrome?

Sarı, U., Kaygusuz, İ., & Kafalı, H. C. (2014) · Gynecologic and Obstetric Investigation · doi:10.1159/000363744 · Cited by 11

A heterogén glikoproteinszerkezetek biológiai szerepe

Jakab, L. (2016) · Orvosi Hetilap · doi:10.1556/650.2016.30436 · Cited by 11

Lung inflammation after bleomycin treatment in mice: Selection of an accurate normalization strategy for gene expression analysis in an ex-vivo and in-vitro model

Latta, V. D., Cabiati, M., Burchielli, S., Frenzilli, G., Bernardeschi, M., Cecchettini, A., Viglione, F., Morales, M., & Ry, S. D. (2017) · The International Journal of Biochemistry & Cell Biology · doi:10.1016/j.biocel.2017.05.016 · Cited by 11

Pentraxin 3 deficiency enhances features of chronic rejection in a mouse orthotopic lung transplantation model

Yoshida, M., Oishi, H., Martinu, T., Hwang, D. M., Takizawa, H., Sugihara, J., McKee, T. D., Bai, X., Guana, Z., Lua, C., et al. (2018) · Oncotarget · doi:10.18632/oncotarget.23902 · Cited by 11

Sweet turning bitter: Carbohydrate sensing of complement in host defence and disease

Hevey, R., Pouw, R. B., Harris, C. L., & Ricklin, D. (2020) · British Journal of Pharmacology · doi:10.1111/bph.15307 · Cited by 11

PTX3/TWIST1 Feedback Loop Modulates Lipopolysaccharide-Induced Inflammation via PI3K/Akt Signaling Pathway

Li, A., Zhao, F., Yang, T., Zhao, Y., Liu, H., Yang, S., & Zhu, X. (2022) · Journal of Interferon & Cytokine Research · doi:10.1089/jir.2021.0183 · Cited by 11

Hexameric immunoglobulin M in humans: Desired or unwanted?

Petrušić, V., Zivkovic, I. P., Stojanović, M., Stojićević, I., Marinković, E., & Dimitrijević, L. (2011) · Medical Hypotheses · doi:10.1016/j.mehy.2011.08.018 · Cited by 11

PTX3 is expressed in terminal lymphatics and shapes their organization and function

Doni, A., Sironi, M., Prete, A. D., Pasqualini, F., Valentino, S., Cuccovillo, I., Parente, R., Calvi, M., Tosoni, A., Vago, G. G., et al. (2024) · Frontiers in Immunology · doi:10.3389/fimmu.2024.1426869 · Cited by 10

Visceral Adipose Tissue: A New Target Organ in Virus-Induced Type 1 Diabetes

Zipris, D. (2021) · Frontiers in Immunology · doi:10.3389/fimmu.2021.702506 · Cited by 10

C-reactive protein deficiency ameliorates experimental abdominal aortic aneurysms

Fu, Y., Liu, H., Li, K., Wei, P., Alam, N., Deng, J., Li, M., Wu, H., He, X., Hou, H., et al. (2023) · Frontiers in Immunology · doi:10.3389/fimmu.2023.1233807 · Cited by 10

Soluble Human Lectins at the Host–Microbe Interface

Peiffer, A. L., Dugan, A. E., & Kiessling, L. L. (2024) · Annual Review of Biochemistry · doi:10.1146/annurev-biochem-062917-012322 · Cited by 10

PAMPer and tRIGer: ligand-induced activation of RIG-I

Bowzard, J. B., Davis, W. G., Jeisy-Scott, V., Ranjan, P., Gangappa, S., Fujita, T., & Sambhara, S. R. (2011) · Trends in Biochemical Sciences · doi:10.1016/j.tibs.2011.03.003 · Cited by 10

Artesunate: A natural product-based immunomodulator involved in human complement

Song, L., Ge, T., Li, Z., Sun, J., Li, G., Sun, Y., Fang, L., Ma, Y. J., & Garred, P. (2021) · Biomedicine & Pharmacotherapy · doi:10.1016/j.biopha.2021.111234 · Cited by 10

Identification of a distal enhancer that determines the expression pattern of acute phase marker C-reactive protein

Wang, M., Zhang, C., Zhou, H., Ge, Z.-B., Su, C.-C., Lou, Z.-H., Zhang, X., Xu, T., Li, S., Zhu, L., et al. (2022) · Journal of Biological Chemistry · doi:10.1016/j.jbc.2022.102160 · Cited by 10

Increased levels of the cardiovascular disease risk biomarkers GDF15 and myostatin in patients with chronic lymphocytic leukemia

Larsson, K., Höglund, M., Larsson, A. O., Thulin, M., & Karlsson, T. (2020) · Growth Factors · doi:10.1080/08977194.2021.1932870 · Cited by 9

Immune characterization of long pentraxin 3 in pigs infected with influenza virus

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