Neuropilin‐2 (NRP2) is a multifunctional protein engaged in the regulation of angiogenesis,
lymphangiogenesis, axon guidance, and tumor metastasis, but its function in colitis remains …

Signal transducers and activators of transcription 5 (Stat5) is known to engage in regulating
the differentiation and effector function of various subsets of T helper cells. However, how …

Background The prevalent resurgence of pertussis has recently become a critical public health
problem worldwide. To understand pertussis pathogenesis and the host response to both …

Background Rheumatoid arthritis (RA) is a complex autoimmune disease with multiple
etiological factors, among which aberrant memory CD4 T cells activation plays a key role in the …

Objective To evaluate the BALB/c murine infective effects in different concentrations and
different aerosol challenge times by Bordetella pertussis. Methods Four experiment groups …

Objective YKL-40, also known as chitinase-3-like-1 (CHI3L1), is a human cartilage
glycoprotein-39, with its N-terminus consisting of tyrosine (Y), lysine (K), and leucine (L), hence the …

Parallel to traditional Th1/Th2/Th17/Treg lineages, granulocyte-macrophage colony-stimulating
factor-producing T helper (Th-GM) cells have been identified as a distinct subset of T …

Background Coronary heart disease (CHD) is causing by the aberrant aggregation of immune
cells in plaque. This study aimed to identify abnormal T cell subtypes and inflammatory …

Background: The prevalent resurgence of pertussis recently creates a vital public health
problem worldwide. To understand the pertussis pathogenesis and host response to both …

The effect of aerosol challenge of rhesus macaques with Bordetella pertussis and the feasibility
of using rhesus monkeys as an animal model for pertussis infection were evaluated in …