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Pim1 promotes IFN-β production by interacting with IRF3
The Pim (proviral integration site for Moloney murine leukemia virus) proteins compose a serine threonine kinase family whose members regulate cell...
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Preventing SARS-CoV-2 Infection Using Anti-spike Nanobody-IFN-β Conjugated Exosomes
PurposeTo inhibit the transmission of SARS-CoV-2, we developed engineered exosomes that were conjugated with anti-spike nanobodies and type I...
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Cathepsin H deficiency decreases hypoxia-ischemia-induced hippocampal atrophy in neonatal mice through attenuated TLR3/IFN-β signaling
BackgroundCathepsin H (CatH) is a lysosomal cysteine protease with a unique aminopeptidase activity. Its expression level is increased in activated...
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The tumor suppressor kinase DAPK3 drives tumor-intrinsic immunity through the STING–IFN-β pathway
Evasion of host immunity is a hallmark of cancer; however, mechanisms linking oncogenic mutations and immune escape are incompletely understood....
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Hepatitis A virus-induced hsa-miR-146a-5p attenuates IFN-β signaling by targeting adaptor protein TRAF6
Hepatitis A virus (HAV), a unique hepatotropic human picornavirus, is the causative agent of acute hepatitis A in humans. Some studies have shown...
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Rasmussen’s encephalitis is characterized by relatively lower production of IFN-β and activated cytotoxic T cell upon herpes viruses infection
BackgroundThe etiology of Rasmussen's encephalitis (RE), a rare chronic neurological disorder characterized by CD8+ T cell infiltration and...
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Therapeutic role of interferon-γ in experimental autoimmune encephalomyelitis is mediated through a tolerogenic subset of splenic CD11b+ myeloid cells
Cumulative evidence has established that Interferon (IFN)-γ has both pathogenic and protective roles in Multiple Sclerosis and the animal model,...
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β-sitosterol ameliorates influenza A virus-induced proinflammatory response and acute lung injury in mice by disrupting the cross-talk between RIG-I and IFN/STAT signaling
β-Sitosterol (24-ethyl-5-cholestene-3-ol) is a common phytosterol Chinese medical plants that has been shown to possess antioxidant and...
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Pseudorabies virus UL38 attenuates the cGAS-STING signaling pathway by recruiting Tollip to promote STING for autophagy degradation
Natural immunity is the first defense line of the host immune system, which plays a significant role in combating foreign pathogenic microorganisms....
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LINC01002 functions as a ceRNA to regulate FRMD8 by sponging miR-4324 for the development of COVID-19
BackgroundSyndrome coronavirus-2 (SARS-CoV-2) has developed various strategies to evade the antiviral impact of type I IFN. Non-structural proteins...
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Autoantibodies Neutralizing Type I IFNs in the Bronchoalveolar Lavage of at Least 10% of Patients During Life-Threatening COVID-19 Pneumonia
Autoantibodies (auto-Abs) neutralizing type I interferons (IFNs) are found in the blood of at least 15% of unvaccinated patients with...
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TRIM21 reduces H1N1-induced inflammation and apoptosis by regulating the TBK1–IRF3 signaling pathway in A549 cells
Triple motif protein 21 (TRIM21) has an antiviral function that inhibits various viral infections. However, its role in the progress of influenza A...
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The Wnt/β-catenin pathway is important for replication of SARS-CoV-2 and other pathogenic RNA viruses
Understanding how viruses affect cellular pathways during infection may facilitate development of host cell-targeted therapeutics with broad-spectrum...
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Identification of pigeon mitochondrial antiviral signaling protein (MAVS) and its role in antiviral innate immunity
Pigeons can be infected with various RNA viruses, and their innate immune system responds to viral infection to establish an antiviral response....
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Tumour cells can escape antiproliferative pressure by interferon-β through immunoediting of interferon receptor expression
Type I interferons (IFNs) play a central role not only in innate immunity against viral infection, but also in the antitumour response, e.g....
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Experimental Type 2 diabetes and lipotoxicity-associated neuroinflammation involve mitochondrial DNA-mediated cGAS/STING axis: implication of Type-1 interferon response in cognitive impairment
Type-1 IFN (interferon)-associated innate immune response is increasingly getting attention in neurodegenerative and metabolic diseases like type 2...
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Severe acute herpes virus type 2 primo-infection and its association with anti-type 1 interferon autoantibodies
Herpes simplex virus type 2 (HSV-2) is a common cause of infection, which is usually self-limited and asymptomatic. A 71-year-old patient with HSV-2...
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Deficiency of circadian clock gene Bmal1 exacerbates noncanonical inflammasome-mediated pyroptosis and lethality via Rev-erbα-C/EBPβ-SAA1 axis
Circadian arrhythmia has been linked to increased susceptibility to multiple inflammatory diseases, such as sepsis. However, it remains unclear how...
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STING controls opioid-induced itch and chronic itch via spinal tank-binding kinase 1-dependent type I interferon response in mice
BackgroundPatients receiving epidural or intrathecal opioids administration for neuraxial analgesia frequently suffer from an irritating itch. STING...