{"title":"Vaccine therapy of malignant melanoma","authors":"Daniel Farray MD, Joseph I. Clark MD","doi":"10.1016/j.cair.2006.09.001","DOIUrl":"https://doi.org/10.1016/j.cair.2006.09.001","url":null,"abstract":"<div><p>Malignant melanoma<span> is a lethal disease for which the only curative therapy of proven benefit is complete surgical resection for early stage disease. Melanoma is a disease that is usually resistant to systemic therapy, with dacarbazine<span> and interleukin-2 being the only 2 United States Food and Drug Administration approved drugs for advanced disease, and interferon alfa-2b the only one approved therapy for adjuvant treatment of high-risk disease. Evidence has shown that melanoma cells can be immunogenic prompting extensive basic and clinical research attempting to develop effective antimelanoma vaccine therapies. In this review, we concentrate on clinical results of vaccine trials in patients with melanoma.</span></span></p></div>","PeriodicalId":89340,"journal":{"name":"Clinical and applied immunology reviews","volume":"6 3","pages":"Pages 217-230"},"PeriodicalIF":0.0,"publicationDate":"2006-05-01","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"https://sci-hub-pdf.com/10.1016/j.cair.2006.09.001","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"136587285","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":0,"RegionCategory":"","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
L. Zecchinon MS, T. Fett BEng, P. Vanden Bergh DVM, D. Desmecht DVM, PhD
{"title":"Anatomy of the lymphocyte function-associated antigen-1","authors":"L. Zecchinon MS, T. Fett BEng, P. Vanden Bergh DVM, D. Desmecht DVM, PhD","doi":"10.1016/j.cair.2006.09.002","DOIUrl":"https://doi.org/10.1016/j.cair.2006.09.002","url":null,"abstract":"<div><p>The β<sub>2</sub>-integrin lymphocyte function-associated antigen-1 (LFA-1, α<sub>L</sub>β<sub>2</sub><span><span>, CD11a/CD18) is made of the association of the CD11a and </span>CD18 subunits that each possesses a large extracellular region and short transmembrane and cytoplasmic parts. A general comparison among species enlights the importance of especially conserved functional regions, as well as their role in folding and heterodimerization. This review also focuses on providing insights into structural aspects that lead to lymphocyte function-associated antigen-1 ability, central to its critical role in the molecular interactions responsible for leukocyte adhesion and migration in the immune system, to modulate dynamically its adhesiveness through avidity (affinity and valency)-based mechanisms.</span></p></div>","PeriodicalId":89340,"journal":{"name":"Clinical and applied immunology reviews","volume":"6 3","pages":"Pages 149-172"},"PeriodicalIF":0.0,"publicationDate":"2006-05-01","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"https://sci-hub-pdf.com/10.1016/j.cair.2006.09.002","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"136587289","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":0,"RegionCategory":"","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
{"title":"Author Index to Volume 6","authors":"","doi":"10.1016/S1529-1049(06)00059-6","DOIUrl":"https://doi.org/10.1016/S1529-1049(06)00059-6","url":null,"abstract":"","PeriodicalId":89340,"journal":{"name":"Clinical and applied immunology reviews","volume":"6 3","pages":"Page 231"},"PeriodicalIF":0.0,"publicationDate":"2006-05-01","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"https://sci-hub-pdf.com/10.1016/S1529-1049(06)00059-6","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"136587180","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":0,"RegionCategory":"","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"OA","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
L. Zecchinon MS, T. Fett BEng, P. Vanden Bergh DVM, D. Desmecht DVM, PhD
{"title":"LFA-1 and associated diseases: The dark side of a receptor","authors":"L. Zecchinon MS, T. Fett BEng, P. Vanden Bergh DVM, D. Desmecht DVM, PhD","doi":"10.1016/j.cair.2006.09.005","DOIUrl":"https://doi.org/10.1016/j.cair.2006.09.005","url":null,"abstract":"<div><p>Lymphocyte function-associated antigen-1 (LFA-1, α<sub>L</sub>β<sub>2</sub><span>, CD11a/CD18) plays a critical role in the complex and well-orchestrated molecular interactions responsible for cell adhesion events required for normal and pathologic functions of the immune system. This review focuses on the diseases from various etiologies (genetic, bacterial, viral, neoplastic, allergic, and autoimmune) that are associated to lymphocyte function-associated antigen-1 with a tremendous impact on human and animal health.</span></p></div>","PeriodicalId":89340,"journal":{"name":"Clinical and applied immunology reviews","volume":"6 3","pages":"Pages 201-216"},"PeriodicalIF":0.0,"publicationDate":"2006-05-01","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"https://sci-hub-pdf.com/10.1016/j.cair.2006.09.005","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"136587286","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":0,"RegionCategory":"","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
L. Zecchinon, T. Fett, P. Vanden Bergh, D. Desmecht
{"title":"Key roles of LFA-1 in leukocyte migration and immune response","authors":"L. Zecchinon, T. Fett, P. Vanden Bergh, D. Desmecht","doi":"10.1016/j.cair.2006.09.003","DOIUrl":"https://doi.org/10.1016/j.cair.2006.09.003","url":null,"abstract":"<div><p><span>To patrol the body effectively for infectious organisms, the cells of the immune system must both circulate as nonadherent cells in the blood and lymph and, in the presence of a foreign antigen, be able to congregate in lymphoid organs, cross endothelial and basement membranes to aggregate at sites of infection, and adhere to cells bearing foreign antigen. In this context, lymphocyte function-associated antigen-1 (LFA-1, α</span><sub>L</sub>β<sub>2</sub>, CD11a/CD18) plays a critical role (1) in forming stable bonds with counter receptors in the vascular walls to allow leukocytes to leave the circulation and (2) in validating the interaction between an antigen presenting cell and a T lymphocyte. Both roles are described in detail in this review.</p></div>","PeriodicalId":89340,"journal":{"name":"Clinical and applied immunology reviews","volume":"6 3","pages":"Pages 191-200"},"PeriodicalIF":0.0,"publicationDate":"2006-05-01","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"https://sci-hub-pdf.com/10.1016/j.cair.2006.09.003","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"136587287","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":0,"RegionCategory":"","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
L. Zecchinon, T. Fett, P. Vanden Bergh, D. Desmecht
{"title":"Bind another day: The LFA-1/ICAM-1 interaction as therapeutic target","authors":"L. Zecchinon, T. Fett, P. Vanden Bergh, D. Desmecht","doi":"10.1016/j.cair.2006.09.004","DOIUrl":"https://doi.org/10.1016/j.cair.2006.09.004","url":null,"abstract":"<div><p>Lymphocyte function-associated antigen-1 (LFA-1, CD11a/CD18, α<sub>L</sub>β<sub>2</sub>) actively contributes to the molecular interactions responsible for normal functions of the immune system but is also associated to several diseases from various etiology (genetic, bacterial, viral, neoplastic, allergic, and autoimmune). In this way, the interaction between lymphocyte function-associated antigen-1 and its major ligand intercellular adhesion molecule-1 (ICAM-1 or CD54) has been extensively studied, leading to the development of therapeutic antibodies, peptides, and small inhibitory molecules.</p></div>","PeriodicalId":89340,"journal":{"name":"Clinical and applied immunology reviews","volume":"6 3","pages":"Pages 173-189"},"PeriodicalIF":0.0,"publicationDate":"2006-05-01","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"https://sci-hub-pdf.com/10.1016/j.cair.2006.09.004","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"136587288","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":0,"RegionCategory":"","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
Dietmar Herndler-Brandstetter MS, Giovanni Almanzar PhD, Beatrix Grubeck-Loebenstein MD
{"title":"Cytomegalovirus and the immune system in old age","authors":"Dietmar Herndler-Brandstetter MS, Giovanni Almanzar PhD, Beatrix Grubeck-Loebenstein MD","doi":"10.1016/j.cair.2006.06.002","DOIUrl":"https://doi.org/10.1016/j.cair.2006.06.002","url":null,"abstract":"<div><p><span><span>A wide range of age-related alterations in immune system function have been reported and are referred to as </span>immunosenescence<span><span>. Much of the decline in immunoresponsiveness seen in elderly persons is due to changes within the T cell compartment because of the involution of the thymus. For this reason, infectious diseases are more frequent and severe in elderly persons, and the efficacy of vaccinations is low. Recently, scientific evidence has accumulated that chronic cytomegalovirus (CMV) infection may accelerate the </span>aging of the immune system<span> and may lead to a high chronic-inflammatory background in elderly persons. This may exacerbate the functional pathology and disease course of age-related disorders, such as atherosclerosis, rheumatoid arthritis, and Alzheimer's disease. Therefore, the present article will summarize the changes that occur in the immune system of elderly persons with and without chronic </span></span></span>CMV<span> infection and will highlight the impact of CMV infection on the immune response and efficacy of vaccinations in old age. It will also elucidate the mechanisms CMV uses to escape immune surveillance, the basis for life-long persistence in the host. Finally, current and future immunotherapeutic strategies to fight or prevent CMV infection will be reviewed.</span></p></div>","PeriodicalId":89340,"journal":{"name":"Clinical and applied immunology reviews","volume":"6 2","pages":"Pages 131-147"},"PeriodicalIF":0.0,"publicationDate":"2006-03-01","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"https://sci-hub-pdf.com/10.1016/j.cair.2006.06.002","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"91724667","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":0,"RegionCategory":"","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
Phyllis-Jean Linton PhD, Joseph Lustgarten PhD, Marilyn Thoman PhD
{"title":"T cell function in the aged: Lessons learned from animal models","authors":"Phyllis-Jean Linton PhD, Joseph Lustgarten PhD, Marilyn Thoman PhD","doi":"10.1016/j.cair.2006.06.001","DOIUrl":"https://doi.org/10.1016/j.cair.2006.06.001","url":null,"abstract":"<div><p><span>The deterioration of immune function with advancing age contributes to the increased incidence of morbidity and mortality among the elderly from infectious disease and possibly cancer. The innate and adaptive arms of immunity are affected by the deleterious effects of aging, but it is adaptive immunity, and in particular T lymphocytes, that is most susceptible to these effects. The </span>aging of the immune system<span><span>, referred to as immunosenescence, is associated with a dramatic decline in responsiveness as well as functional dysregulation. Age-associated alterations in T cells are evident at all stages of its development, and it is these changes that contribute to the overall increased susceptibility to infection and possibly cancer. Although there is an enormous effort worldwide to develop vaccines, much of the research is performed with young animals. Because the immune system of the aged is different from that of the young, many of the findings cannot be extrapolated. In this review, we will discuss those differences in </span>T cell immunity of the aged, relate how these differences influence the immune response of the aged to pathogens as well as to tumors, and describe the current approaches to rejuvenate the aged immune response. Although the majority of the conclusions on T cell immunity in the aged are based on studies in the murine model, many of these findings can be extended to the human model. Throughout this review, we have noted those findings that are specific to humans.</span></p></div>","PeriodicalId":89340,"journal":{"name":"Clinical and applied immunology reviews","volume":"6 2","pages":"Pages 73-97"},"PeriodicalIF":0.0,"publicationDate":"2006-03-01","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"https://sci-hub-pdf.com/10.1016/j.cair.2006.06.001","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"91724665","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":0,"RegionCategory":"","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
Julia Tzu MD, Adam J. Mamelak MD, Daniel N. Sauder MD
{"title":"Current advancements in the treatment of psoriasis: Immunobiologic agents","authors":"Julia Tzu MD, Adam J. Mamelak MD, Daniel N. Sauder MD","doi":"10.1016/j.cair.2006.06.003","DOIUrl":"https://doi.org/10.1016/j.cair.2006.06.003","url":null,"abstract":"<div><p><span>Psoriasis is a chronic, T-cell mediated autoimmune disorder that affects up to 2.5% of the population worldwide and is accompanied by substantial physical and psychosocial distress. Recent progress in understanding the mechanisms behind the efficacy of conventional treatments has transformed psoriasis from a disease of keratinocyte hyperproliferation to that of T cell pathogenesis. Current treatment options for psoriasis are limited in efficacy and are associated with a number of problems such as inconvenience, </span>organ toxicity<span>, and broad-band immunosuppression. Hence, there has been a demand for new therapeutic approaches that are more convenient, effective, safe, and immunologically selective. Numerous biologic agents that modulate T cell and cytokine action at various steps along the pathogenic sequence have been developed and studied in clinical trials for the treatment of psoriasis. The current review will explore these novel immunomodulatory therapies.</span></p></div>","PeriodicalId":89340,"journal":{"name":"Clinical and applied immunology reviews","volume":"6 2","pages":"Pages 99-130"},"PeriodicalIF":0.0,"publicationDate":"2006-03-01","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"https://sci-hub-pdf.com/10.1016/j.cair.2006.06.003","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"91724666","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":0,"RegionCategory":"","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
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