Dendritic cell–induced autoimmune heart failure requires cooperation between adaptive and innate immunity

U Eriksson, R Ricci, L Hunziker, MO Kurrer, GY Oudit… - Nature medicine, 2003 - nature.com
Genetic susceptibility and autoimmunity triggered by microbial infections are factors implicated
in the pathogenesis of dilated cardiomyopathy, the most common cause of heart failure in …

[HTML][HTML] Hypergammaglobulinemia and autoantibody induction mechanisms in viral infections

L Hunziker, M Recher, AJ Macpherson, A Ciurea… - Nature …, 2003 - nature.com
Polyclonal hypergammaglobulinemia is a characteristic of chronic inflammatory conditions,
including persisting viral infections and autoimmune diseases. Here we have studied …

[HTML][HTML] IgA responses in the intestinal mucosa against pathogenic and non-pathogenic microorganisms

AJ Macpherson, L Hunziker, K McCoy, A Lamarre - Microbes and infection, 2001 - Elsevier
IgA is the most abundant immunoglobulin produced in mammals; most is secreted as a dimer
across mucous membranes. This review discusses the different mechanisms of induction …

Pseudomonas strains naturally associated with potato plants produce volatiles with high potential for inhibition of Phytophthora infestans

L Hunziker, D Bönisch, U Groenhagen… - Applied and …, 2015 - Am Soc Microbiol
Bacteria emit volatile organic compounds with a wide range of effects on bacteria, fungi,
plants, and animals. The antifungal potential of bacterial volatiles has been investigated with a …

Expression of hepatitis C virus proteins inhibits interferon α signaling in the liver of transgenic mice

A Blindenbacher, FHT Duong, L Hunziker… - Gastroenterology, 2003 - Elsevier
BACKGROUND & AIMS: Hepatitis C virus (HCV) is a major cause of chronic liver disease,
cirrhosis, and hepatocellular carcinoma worldwide. The majority of patients treated with …

Ultrathin-strut, biodegradable-polymer, sirolimus-eluting stents versus thin-strut, durable-polymer, everolimus-eluting stents for percutaneous coronary …

…, D Weilenmann, C Kaiser, F Cuculi, L Hunziker… - The Lancet, 2018 - thelancet.com
Background Drug-eluting stents combining an ultrathin cobalt-chromium stent platform with
a biodegradable polymer eluting sirolimus have been shown to be non-inferior or superior to …

Viral persistence in vivo through selection of neutralizing antibody-escape variants

A Ciurea, P Klenerman, L Hunziker… - Proceedings of the …, 2000 - National Acad Sciences
Despite initial virus control by CD8 + cytotoxic T lymphocytes (CTLs), noncytopathic or
variably cytopathic viruses (eg, hepatitis B and C viruses, HIV) are able to establish persistent …

[HTML][HTML] One-year outcomes after PCI strategies in cardiogenic shock

…, K Huber, S Windecker, L Hunziker… - … England Journal of …, 2018 - Mass Medical Soc
Background Among patients with acute myocardial infarction, cardiogenic shock, and
multivessel coronary artery disease, the risk of a composite of death from any cause or severe …

Validation of high bleeding risk criteria and definition as proposed by the academic research consortium for high bleeding risk

…, GCM Siontis, F Praz, J Lanz, L Hunziker… - European heart …, 2020 - academic.oup.com
Aims To validate the set of clinical and biochemical criteria proposed by consensus by the
Academic Research Consortium (ARC) for High Bleeding Risk (HBR) for the identification of …

Activation of dendritic cells through the interleukin 1 receptor 1 is critical for the induction of autoimmune myocarditis

…, I Sonderegger, G Iezzi, A Tafuri, L Hunziker… - The Journal of …, 2003 - rupress.org
Dilated cardiomyopathy, resulting from myocarditis, is the most common cause of heart failure
in young patients. We here show that interleukin (IL)-1 receptor type 1–deficient (IL-1R1 −/…