Hemolysis, free hemoglobin toxicity, and scavenger protein therapeutics

F Vallelian, PW Buehler… - Blood, The Journal of the …, 2022 - ashpublications.org
During hemolysis, erythrophagocytes dispose damaged red blood cells. This prevents the
extracellular release of hemoglobin, detoxifies heme, and recycles iron in a linked metabolic …

Skewed representation of functionally distinct populations of virus-specific CD4 T cells in HIV-1–infected subjects with progressive disease: changes after antiretroviral …

A Harari, S Petitpierre, F Vallelian, G Pantaleo - Blood, 2004 - ashpublications.org
Abstract HIV-1-and cytomegalovirus (CMV)-specific CD4 T-cell-mediated antiviral immunity
was evaluated by assessing the frequency of interleukin 2 (IL-2)-and interferon γ (IFN-γ) …

HIV-1-specific IFN-γ/IL-2-secreting CD8 T cells support CD4-independent proliferation of HIV-1-specific CD8 T cells

SC Zimmerli, A Harari, C Cellerai… - Proceedings of the …, 2005 - National Acad Sciences
Functional and phenotypic characterization of virus-specific CD8 T cells against
cytomegalovirus, Epstein-Barr virus, influenza (flu), and HIV-1 were performed on the basis …

Functional heterogeneity of memory CD4 T cell responses in different conditions of antigen exposure and persistence

A Harari, F Vallelian, PR Meylan… - The Journal of …, 2005 - journals.aai.org
Memory CD4 T cell responses are functionally and phenotypically heterogeneous. In the
present study, memory CD4 T cell responses were analyzed in different models of Ag …

[HTML][HTML] Hemoglobin-driven pathophysiology is an in vivo consequence of the red blood cell storage lesion that can be attenuated in guinea pigs by haptoglobin …

JH Baek, F D'Agnillo, F Vallelian… - The Journal of …, 2012 - Am Soc Clin Investig
Massive transfusion of blood can lead to clinical complications, including multiorgan
dysfunction and even death. Such severe clinical outcomes have been associated with …

[HTML][HTML] Erythrophagocytes in hemolytic anemia, wound healing, and cancer

DJ Schaer, F Vallelian - Trends in Molecular Medicine, 2022 - cell.com
Hemolysis is a ubiquitous pathology defined as premature red blood cell destruction within
the circulation or local tissues. One of the most archetypal functions of macrophages is …

Haptoglobin preserves the CD163 hemoglobin scavenger pathway by shielding hemoglobin from peroxidative modification

PW Buehler, B Abraham, F Vallelian… - Blood, The Journal …, 2009 - ashpublications.org
Detoxification and clearance of extracellular hemoglobin (Hb) have been attributed to its
removal by the CD163 scavenger receptor pathway. However, even low-level hydrogen …

Phenotypic heterogeneity of antigen‐specific CD4 T cells under different conditions of antigen persistence and antigen load

A Harari, F Vallelian, G Pantaleo - European journal of …, 2004 - Wiley Online Library
The factors responsible for the phenotypic heterogeneity of memory CD4 T cells are unclear.
In the present study, we have identified a third population of memory CD4 T cells …

[HTML][HTML] Impaired health-related quality of life in long-COVID syndrome after mild to moderate COVID-19

S Malesevic, NA Sievi, P Baumgartner, K Roser… - Scientific Reports, 2023 - nature.com
A growing number of patients with SARS-CoV-2 infections experience long-lasting
symptoms. Even patients who suffered from a mild acute infection show a variety of …

Haptoglobin preserves vascular nitric oxide signaling during hemolysis

CA Schaer, JW Deuel, D Schildknecht… - American journal of …, 2016 - atsjournals.org
Rationale: Hemolysis occurs not only in conditions such as sickle cell disease and malaria
but also during transfusion of stored blood, extracorporeal circulation, and sepsis. Cell-free …