2017
Immune Regulation of Antibody Access to Neuronal Tissues
Iwasaki A. Immune Regulation of Antibody Access to Neuronal Tissues. Trends In Molecular Medicine 2017, 23: 227-245. PMID: 28185790, PMCID: PMC5626569, DOI: 10.1016/j.molmed.2017.01.004.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsBlood-brain barrierBlood-nerve barrierAdaptive immune systemImmune systemAntibody accessInnate immune controlUse of vaccinesImmune controlNeurotropic virusesCancer immunotherapyImmune regulationImmune surveillanceT cellsTAM receptorsNeurodegenerative conditionsAlzheimer's diseaseNeuronal tissueNeural tissueDiseaseTissueNovel insightsSuch novel insightsImmunotherapyCD4Cells
2012
A Neuron-Specific Role for Autophagy in Antiviral Defense against Herpes Simplex Virus
Yordy B, Iijima N, Huttner A, Leib D, Iwasaki A. A Neuron-Specific Role for Autophagy in Antiviral Defense against Herpes Simplex Virus. Cell Host & Microbe 2012, 12: 334-345. PMID: 22980330, PMCID: PMC3454454, DOI: 10.1016/j.chom.2012.07.013.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsI interferonHSV-1 replicationDorsal root ganglionic neuronsType I IFN treatmentHerpes simplex type 1I IFN treatmentI IFNsHSV-1 infectionHerpes simplex virusNeuron-specific rolesSimplex type 1Type I interferonMucosal epithelial cellsDRG neuronsGanglionic neuronsNeurotropic virusesIFN treatmentSimplex virusViral infectionAntiviral pathwaysViral replicationType 1Antiviral strategiesLittle type INeurons