CD59 deficiency is associated with chronic hemolysis and childhood relapsing immune-mediated polyneuropathy

…, Y Fellig, A Shaag, D Mevorach… - Blood, The Journal …, 2013 - ashpublications.org
CD59 deficiency is a common finding in RBCs and WBCs in patients with chronic hemolysis
suffering from paroxysmal nocturnal hemoglobinuria in which the acquired mutation in the …

Efficacy and safety of tofacitinib monotherapy, tofacitinib with methotrexate, and adalimumab with methotrexate in patients with rheumatoid arthritis (ORAL Strategy): a …

…, L Pank, T Savi, BG Alexandra, H Amital, D Mevorach… - The Lancet, 2017 - thelancet.com
Background Tofacitinib is an oral Janus kinase inhibitor for the treatment of rheumatoid
arthritis. The Oral Rheumatoid Arthritis triaL (ORAL) Strategy aimed to assess the comparative …

Human mesenchymal stem cells alter antigen-presenting cell maturation and induce T-cell unresponsiveness

S Beyth, Z Borovsky, D Mevorach, M Liebergall, Z Gazit… - Blood, 2005 - ashpublications.org
Infusion of either embryonic or mesenchymal stem cells prolongs the survival of organ
transplants derived from stem cell donors and prevents graft-versus-host-disease (GVHD). An in-…

[PDF][PDF] Binding of the Fap2 protein of Fusobacterium nucleatum to human inhibitory receptor TIGIT protects tumors from immune cell attack

…, G Almogy, A Cuapio, E Hofer, D Mevorach… - Immunity, 2015 - cell.com
Bacteria, such as Fusobacterium nucleatum, are present in the tumor microenvironment.
However, the immunological consequences of intra-tumoral bacteria remain unclear. Here, we …

[HTML][HTML] Apoptotic cell therapy for cytokine storm associated with acute severe sepsis

…, R Eliaz, R Beeri, B Reicher, D Mevorach - Cell death & …, 2020 - nature.com
Sepsis has no proven pharmacologic treatment other than appropriate antibiotic agents,
fluids, vasopressors as needed, and possibly corticosteroids. It is generally initiated mainly by …

Systemic exposure to irradiated apoptotic cells induces autoantibody production

D Mevorach, JL Zhou, X Song, KB Elkon - The Journal of experimental …, 1998 - rupress.org
During apoptotic cell death, cell surface ligands initiate phagocytosis of the dying cell.
Clearance of these apoptotic cells is thought to occur without an immune response. Since a …

Opsonization of apoptotic cells by autologous iC3b facilitates clearance by immature dendritic cells, down-regulates DR and CD86, and up-regulates CC chemokine …

…, O Ben-Tal, I Kutikov, O Gill, D Mevorach - The Journal of …, 2002 - rupress.org
Immature dendritic cells (iDCs) do not mature after uptake of apoptotic cells and may play a
role in the induction of peripheral tolerance to self antigens derived from apoptotic material. …

[HTML][HTML] Myocarditis after BNT162b2 mRNA vaccine against Covid-19 in Israel

D Mevorach, E Anis, N Cedar… - … England Journal of …, 2021 - Mass Medical Soc
Background Approximately 5.1 million Israelis had been fully immunized against coronavirus
disease 2019 (Covid-19) after receiving two doses of the BNT162b2 messenger RNA …

Complement-dependent clearance of apoptotic cells by human macrophages

D Mevorach, JO Mascarenhas, D Gershov… - The Journal of …, 1998 - rupress.org
Apoptotic cells are rapidly engulfed by phagocytes, but the receptors and ligands responsible
for this phenomenon are incompletely characterized. Previously described receptors on …

Inhibition of the NKp30 activating receptor by pp65 of human cytomegalovirus

…, A Porgador, A Honigman, B Plachter, D Mevorach… - Nature …, 2005 - nature.com
Human cytomegalovirus, a chief pathogen in immunocompromised people, can persist in a
healthy immunocompetent host throughout life without being eliminated by the immune …