Search Results - "Tselios, Theodore"
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Multiple Sclerosis: Immunopathology and Treatment Update
Published in Brain sciences (07-07-2017)“…The treatment of multiple sclerosis (MS) has changed over the last 20 years. All immunotherapeutic drugs target relapsing remitting MS (RRMS) and it still…”
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Gonadotropin-Releasing Hormone and GnRH Receptor: Structure, Function and Drug Development
Published in Current medicinal chemistry (01-01-2020)“…Gonadotropin-Releasing Hormone (GnRH) is a key element in sexual maturation and regulation of the reproductive cycle in the human organism. GnRH interacts with…”
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Spontaneous human CD8 T cell and autoimmune encephalomyelitis-induced CD4/CD8 T cell lesions in the brain and spinal cord of HLA-DRB115-positive multiple sclerosis humanized immune system mice
Published in eLife (20-06-2024)“…Autoimmune diseases of the central nervous system (CNS) such as multiple sclerosis (MS) are only partially represented in current experimental models and the…”
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Cytotoxic Activity of Novel GnRH Analogs Conjugated with Mitoxantrone in Ovarian Cancer Cells
Published in Molecules (Basel, Switzerland) (30-08-2024)“…The gonadotropin-releasing hormone (GnRH) receptor (GnRH-R) is highly expressed in ovarian cancer cells (OCC), and it is an important molecular target for…”
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Design and Synthesis of Non-Peptide Mimetics Mapping the Immunodominant Myelin Basic Protein (MBP 83-96 ) Epitope to Function as T-Cell Receptor Antagonists
Published in International journal of molecular sciences (08-06-2017)“…Encephalitogenic T cells are heavily implicated in the pathogenesis of multiple sclerosis (MS), an autoimmune demyelinating disease of the central nervous…”
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IKKβ deletion from CNS macrophages increases neuronal excitability and accelerates the onset of EAE, while from peripheral macrophages reduces disease severity
Published in Journal of neuroinflammation (27-01-2024)“…Multiple sclerosis (MS) is a neuroinflammatory demyelinating disease characterized by motor deficits and cognitive decline. Many immune aspects of the disease…”
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Rational Design, Synthesis and Binding Affinity Studies of Anthraquinone Derivatives Conjugated to Gonadotropin-Releasing Hormone (GnRH) Analogues towards Selective Immunosuppression of Hormone-Dependent Cancer
Published in International journal of molecular sciences (01-10-2023)“…Gonadotropin-releasing hormone (GnRH) is pivotal in regulating human reproduction and fertility through its specific receptors. Among these,…”
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The Influence of Single Nucleotide Polymorphisms on Vitamin D Receptor Protein Levels and Function in Chronic Liver Disease
Published in International journal of molecular sciences (01-07-2023)“…Single nucleotide polymorphisms (SNPs) in the vitamin D receptor (VDR) gene have been associated with chronic liver disease. We investigated the role of VDR…”
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Maturation of circulating Ly6ChiCCR2+ monocytes by mannan-MOG induces antigen-specific tolerance and reverses autoimmune encephalomyelitis
Published in Frontiers in immunology (09-09-2022)“…Autoimmune diseases affecting the CNS not only overcome immune privilege mechanisms that protect neural tissues but also peripheral immune tolerance mechanisms…”
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Distinct or Overlapping Areas of Mitochondrial Thioredoxin 2 May Be Used for Its Covalent and Strong Non-Covalent Interactions with Protein Ligands
Published in Antioxidants (01-01-2024)“…In silico approaches were employed to examine the characteristics of interactions between human mitochondrial thioredoxin 2 (HsTrx2) and its 38 previously…”
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A Cyclic Altered Peptide Analogue Based on Myelin Basic Protein 87-99 Provides Lasting Prophylactic and Therapeutic Protection Against Acute Experimental Autoimmune Encephalomyelitis
Published in Molecules (Basel, Switzerland) (31-01-2018)“…In this report, amide-linked cyclic peptide analogues of the 87-99 myelin basic protein (MBP) epitope, a candidate autoantigen in multiple sclerosis (MS), are…”
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Characterization of Asparagine Deamidation in Immunodominant Myelin Oligodendrocyte Glycoprotein Peptide Potential Immunotherapy for the Treatment of Multiple Sclerosis
Published in International journal of molecular sciences (13-10-2020)“…Mannan (polysaccharide) conjugated with a myelin oligodendrocyte glycoprotein (MOG) peptide, namely (KG) MOG , represents a potent and promising new approach…”
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Mannan-MOG35-55 Reverses Experimental Autoimmune Encephalomyelitis, Inducing a Peripheral Type 2 Myeloid Response, Reducing CNS Inflammation, and Preserving Axons in Spinal Cord Lesions
Published in Frontiers in immunology (19-11-2020)“…CNS autoantigens conjugated to oxidized mannan (OM) induce antigen-specific T cell tolerance and protect mice against autoimmune encephalomyelitis (EAE). To…”
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Myelin Oligodendrocyte Glycoprotein and Multiple Sclerosis
Published in Medicinal chemistry (Shp-sariqah, United Arab Emirates) (01-03-2018)“…Myelin oligodendrocyte glycoprotein (MOG) is located on the external surface of myelin, a membranous component of the central nervous system (CNS) that forms…”
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Use of the 2-chlorotrityl chloride resin for microwave-assisted solid phase peptide synthesis
Published in Biopolymers (01-09-2015)“…ABSTRACT A fast and efficient microwave (MW)‐assisted solid‐phase peptide synthesis protocol using the 2‐chlorotrityl chloride resin and the Fmoc/tBu…”
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Rational design and synthesis of altered peptide ligands based on human myelin oligodendrocyte glycoprotein 35-55 epitope: inhibition of chronic experimental autoimmune encephalomyelitis in mice
Published in Molecules (Basel, Switzerland) (04-11-2014)“…Experimental autoimmune encephalomyelitis (EAE) is a demyelinating disease of the central nervous system and is an animal model of multiple sclerosis (MS)…”
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A novel synthetic luteinizing hormone-releasing hormone (LHRH) analogue coupled with modified β-cyclodextrin: Insight into its intramolecular interactions
Published in Biochimica et biophysica acta (01-01-2015)“…Cyclodextrins (CDs) in combination with therapeutic proteins and other bioactive compounds have been proposed as candidates that show enhanced chemical and…”
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Microwave-assisted solid-phase peptide synthesis of the 60-110 domain of human pleiotrophin on 2-chlorotrityl resin
Published in Amino acids (01-05-2011)“…A fast and efficient microwave-assisted solid phase peptide synthesis (MW-SPPS) of a 51mer peptide, the main heparin-binding site (60-110) of human…”
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Biologically relevant conformational features of linear and cyclic proteolipid protein (PLP) peptide analogues obtained by high-resolution nuclear magnetic resonance and molecular dynamics
Published in Journal of computer-aided molecular design (01-09-2017)“…Proteolipid protein (PLP) is one of the main proteins of myelin sheath that are destroyed during the progress of multiple sclerosis (MS). The immunodominant…”
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Review cyclic peptides on a merry-go-round; towards drug design
Published in Biopolymers (01-09-2015)“…ABSTRACT Peptides and proteins are attractive initial leads for the rational design of bioactive molecules. Several natural cyclic peptides have recently…”
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