Host-Directed Therapy as a Novel Treatment Strategy to Overcome Tuberculosis: Targeting Immune Modulation

by Sultan Ahmed, Rubhana Raqib, Guðmundur Hrafn Guðmundsson, Peter Bergman, Birgitta Agerberth, Rokeya Sultana Rekha
Published 2020-01-01

Novel aroylated phenylenediamine compounds enhance antimicrobial defense and maintain airway epithelial barrier integrity

by Iwona T. Myszor, Zahida Parveen, Håkan Ottosson, Peter Bergman, Birgitta Agerberth, Roger Strömberg, Gudmundur H. Gudmundsson
Published 2019-05-01

Host Directed Therapy Against Infection by Boosting Innate Immunity

by Peter Bergman, Peter Bergman, Rubhana Raqib, Rokeya Sultana Rekha, Birgitta Agerberth, Gudmundur H. Gudmundsson, Gudmundur H. Gudmundsson
Published 2020-06-01

Ciprofloxacin Affects Host Cells by Suppressing Expression of the Endogenous Antimicrobial Peptides Cathelicidins and Beta-Defensin-3 in Colon Epithelia

by Protim Sarker, Akhirunnesa Mily, Abdullah Al Mamun, Shah Jalal, Peter Bergman, Rubhana Raqib, Gudmundur H. Gudmundsson, Birgitta Agerberth
Published 2014-07-01

Slow radiological improvement and persistent low-grade inflammation after chemotherapy in tuberculosis patients with type 2 diabetes

by Akhirunnesa Mily, Protim Sarker, Inin Taznin, Delwar Hossain, Md. Ahsanul Haq, S. M. Mostofa Kamal, Birgitta Agerberth, Susanna Brighenti, Rubhana Raqib
Published 2020-12-01

Impaired release of antimicrobial peptides into nasal fluid of hyper-IgE and CVID patients.

by Andreas Cederlund, Marie Olliver, Rokeya Sultana Rekha, Monica Lindh, Lennart Lindbom, Staffan Normark, Birgitta Henriques-Normark, Jan Andersson, Birgitta Agerberth, Peter Bergman
Published 2011-01-01

Phenylbutyrate counteracts Shigella mediated downregulation of cathelicidin in rabbit lung and intestinal epithelia: a potential therapeutic strategy.

by Protim Sarker, Sultan Ahmed, Snigdha Tiash, Rokeya Sultana Rekha, Roger Stromberg, Jan Andersson, Peter Bergman, Gudmundur H Gudmundsson, Birgitta Agerberth, Rubhana Raqib
Published 2011-01-01

Lactose in human breast milk an inducer of innate immunity with implications for a role in intestinal homeostasis.

by Andreas Cederlund, Ylva Kai-Larsen, Gordana Printz, Hiroyuki Yoshio, Gunvor Alvelius, Hugo Lagercrantz, Roger Strömberg, Hans Jörnvall, Gudmundur H Gudmundsson, Birgitta Agerberth
Published 2013-01-01

Immune responses in the treatment of drug-sensitive pulmonary tuberculosis with phenylbutyrate and vitamin D3 as host directed therapy

by Rokeya Sultana Rekha, Akhirunnesa Mily, Tajnin Sultana, Ahsanul Haq, Sultan Ahmed, S. M. Mostafa Kamal, Annemarie van Schadewijk, Pieter S. Hiemstra, Gudmundur H. Gudmundsson, Birgitta Agerberth, Rubhana Raqib
Published 2018-07-01

Uropathogenic Escherichia coli modulates immune responses and its curli fimbriae interact with the antimicrobial peptide LL-37.

by Ylva Kai-Larsen, Petra Lüthje, Milan Chromek, Verena Peters, Xiaoda Wang, Asa Holm, Lavinia Kádas, Kjell-Olof Hedlund, Jan Johansson, Matthew R Chapman, Stefan H Jacobson, Ute Römling, Birgitta Agerberth, Annelie Brauner
Published 2010-07-01

Significant Effects of Oral Phenylbutyrate and Vitamin D3 Adjunctive Therapy in Pulmonary Tuberculosis: A Randomized Controlled Trial.

by Akhirunnesa Mily, Rokeya Sultana Rekha, S M Mostafa Kamal, Abu Saleh Mohammad Arifuzzaman, Zeaur Rahim, Lamia Khan, Md Ahsanul Haq, Khaliqu Zaman, Peter Bergman, Susanna Brighenti, Gudmundur H Gudmundsson, Birgitta Agerberth, Rubhana Raqib
Published 2015-01-01

Cathelicidin-related antimicrobial peptide protects against myocardial ischemia/reperfusion injury

by Yihua Bei, Li-Long Pan, Qiulian Zhou, Cuimei Zhao, Yuan Xie, Chengfei Wu, Xiangmin Meng, Huanyu Gu, Jiahong Xu, Lei Zhou, Joost P. G. Sluijter, Saumya Das, Birgitta Agerberth, Jia Sun, Junjie Xiao
Published 2019-02-01

Gut microbiota‐CRAMP axis shapes intestinal barrier function and immune responses in dietary gluten‐induced enteropathy

by Zhengnan Ren, Li‐Long Pan, Yiwen Huang, Hongbing Chen, Yu Liu, He Liu, Xing Tu, Yanyan Liu, Binbin Li, Xiaoliang Dong, Xiaohua Pan, Hanfei Li, Yu V Fu, Birgitta Agerberth, Julien Diana, Jia Sun
Published 2021-08-01

Cathelicidin Contributes to the Restriction of Leishmania in Human Host Macrophages

by Peter Crauwels, Peter Crauwels, Peter Crauwels, Elena Bank, Elena Bank, Bianca Walber, Ulf Alexander Wenzel, Ulf Alexander Wenzel, Birgitta Agerberth, Menberework Chanyalew, Markos Abebe, Renate König, Uwe Ritter, Norbert Reiling, Ger van Zandbergen, Ger van Zandbergen, Ger van Zandbergen, Ger van Zandbergen
Published 2019-11-01

Lactose Induces Phenotypic and Functional Changes of Neutrophils and Macrophages to Alleviate Acute Pancreatitis in Mice

by Li-Long Pan, Yuan-Yuan Deng, Yuan-Yuan Deng, Ruxing Wang, Ruxing Wang, Chengfei Wu, Chengfei Wu, Jiahong Li, Jiahong Li, Wenying Niu, Wenying Niu, Qin Yang, Madhav Bhatia, Gudmundur H. Gudmundsson, Birgitta Agerberth, Julien Diana, Julien Diana, Jia Sun, Jia Sun
Published 2018-04-01

Modulation of Gut Microbiota by Low Methoxyl Pectin Attenuates Type 1 Diabetes in Non-obese Diabetic Mice

by Chengfei Wu, Chengfei Wu, Li-Long Pan, Wenying Niu, Wenying Niu, Xin Fang, Xin Fang, Wenjie Liang, Wenjie Liang, Jiahong Li, Jiahong Li, Hongli Li, Hongli Li, Xiaohua Pan, Xiaohua Pan, Wei Chen, Wei Chen, Hao Zhang, Hao Zhang, Jonathan R. T. Lakey, Birgitta Agerberth, Paul de Vos, Jia Sun, Jia Sun
Published 2019-07-01