Search Results - "Hjortø, Gertrud Malene"
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Dendritic Cells and CCR7 Expression: An Important Factor for Autoimmune Diseases, Chronic Inflammation, and Cancer
Published in International journal of molecular sciences (01-08-2021)“…Chemotactic cytokines—chemokines—control immune cell migration in the process of initiation and resolution of inflammatory conditions as part of the body’s…”
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Chemokine Receptor N-Terminus Charge Dictates Reliance on Post-Translational Modifications for Effective Ligand Capture and Following Boosting by Defense Peptides
Published in International journal of molecular sciences (01-10-2024)“…The chemokine receptors CCR1 and CCR5 display overlapping expression patterns and ligand dependency. Here we find that ligand activation of CCR5, not CCR1, is…”
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Selective Boosting of CCR7-Acting Chemokines; Short Peptides Boost Chemokines with Short Basic Tails, Longer Peptides Boost Chemokines with Long Basic Tails
Published in International journal of molecular sciences (26-01-2022)“…The chemokine receptor CCR7 and its ligands CCL19 and CCL21 regulate the lymph node homing of dendritic cells and naïve T-cells and the following induction of…”
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In-chip fabrication of free-form 3D constructs for directed cell migration analysis
Published in Lab on a chip (01-01-2013)“…Free-form constructs with three-dimensional (3D) microporosity were fabricated by two-photon polymerization inside the closed microchannel of an…”
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Discovery and Characterization of Biased Allosteric Agonists of the Chemokine Receptor CXCR3
Published in Journal of medicinal chemistry (10-03-2016)“…In this work we report a design, synthesis, and detailed functional characterization of unique strongly biased allosteric agonists of CXCR3 that contain…”
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Three-Dimensional Explant Platform for Studies on Choroid Plexus Epithelium
Published in Frontiers in cellular neuroscience (05-05-2020)“…The choroid plexus (CP) plays a major role in controlling the entry of substances and immune cells into the brain as it forms the blood-cerebrospinal fluid…”
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Comparison of clinical grade type 1 polarized and standard matured dendritic cells for cancer immunotherapy
Published in Vaccine (11-01-2013)“…Highlights ► Standard and type 1 polarized DCs were compared for use in cancer immunotherapy. ► Type 1 polarized DCs (αDC1 and mDC) induced superior T cell…”
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GPR183 Is Dispensable for B1 Cell Accumulation and Function, but Affects B2 Cell Abundance, in the Omentum and Peritoneal Cavity
Published in Cells (Basel, Switzerland) (31-01-2022)“…B1 cells constitute a specialized subset of B cells, best characterized in mice, which is abundant in body cavities, including the peritoneal cavity. Through…”
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Probing Biased Signaling in Chemokine Receptors
Published in Methods in enzymology (01-01-2016)“…The chemokine system mediates leukocyte migration during homeostatic and inflammatory processes. Traditionally, it is described as redundant and promiscuous,…”
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The C-terminal peptide of CCL21 drastically augments CCL21 activity through the dendritic cell lymph node homing receptor CCR7 by interaction with the receptor N-terminus
Published in Cellular and molecular life sciences : CMLS (01-11-2021)“…The endogenous chemokines CCL19 and CCL21 signal via their common receptor CCR7. CCL21 is the main lymph node homing chemokine, but a weak chemo-attractant…”
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Autocrine CCL19 blocks dendritic cell migration toward weak gradients of CCL21
Published in Cytotherapy (Oxford, England) (01-09-2016)“…Abstract Background aims Maturation of dendritic cells (DCs) induces their homing from peripheral to lymphatic tissues guided by CCL21. However, in vitro…”
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Confinement dependent chemotaxis in two-photon polymerized linear migration constructs with highly definable concentration gradients
Published in Biomedical microdevices (01-04-2015)“…Dendritic cell chemotaxis is known to follow chemoattractant concentration gradients through tissue of heterogeneous pore sizes, but the dependence of…”
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Increased adsorption of histidine-tagged proteins onto tissue culture polystyrene
Published in Colloids and surfaces, B, Biointerfaces (01-04-2012)“…[Display omitted] ► Adding a histidine tag to a protein can have a high effect on the adsorption characteristics of the protein. ► Dependent on the pI value of…”
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Differential CCR7 Targeting in Dendritic Cells by Three Naturally Occurring CC-Chemokines
Published in Frontiers in immunology (09-12-2016)“…The CCR7 ligands CCL19 and CCL21 are increasingly recognized as functionally different (biased). Using mature human dendritic cells (DCs), we show that CCL19…”
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