A review on phytogenic compounds inhibit coronaviruses associated with respiratory syndrome in human by Majid Gholami-Ahangaran, Maryam Karimi-Dehkordi

“…Results: Some of the key compounds showing promising effects for the treatment of coronavirus in humans include scutellarein, silvestrol, tryptanthrin, psychosaponin B2, and lectins such as griffithsin, lycorine, and polyphenolics including quercetin, myristicin, caffeic acid, and isobavachalcone. …”
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Synergistic Antitumour Properties of viscumTT in Alveolar Rhabdomyosarcoma by Rahel Mascha Stammer, Susann Kleinsimon, Jana Rolff, Sebastian Jäger, Angelika Eggert, Georg Seifert, Catharina I. Delebinski

“…Aqueous mistletoe extracts from the European mistletoe (Viscum album) contain mainly mistletoe lectins and viscotoxins as cytotoxic compounds. Lipophilic triterpene acids, which do not occur in conventional mistletoe preparations, were solubilised with β-cyclodextrins. …”
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The Collection of Rhizosphere Microorganisms: its importance for the study of associative plant-bacterium interactions by O. V. Turkovskaya, S. N. Golubev

“…The research conducted at the IBPPM is centered mostly on the Azospirillum structures involved in associative symbiosis with plants, primarily extracellular polysaccharide-containing complexes and lectins. The development of immunochemical methods contributed much to our understanding of the overall organization of the surface of rhizosphere bacteria. …”
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The Roles of Siglec7 and Siglec9 on Natural Killer Cells in Virus Infection and Tumour Progression by Yayun Zheng, Xue Ma, Dongmei Su, Yue Zhang, Lin Yu, Fangfei Jiang, Xue Zhou, Ying Feng, Fang Ma

“…The function of natural killer (NK) cells, defending against virus infection and tumour progression, is regulated by multiple activating and inhibiting receptors expressed on NK cells, among which sialic acid-bind immunoglobulin-like lectins (Siglecs) act as a vital inhibitory group. …”
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Glycosylation Patterns in <i>Meccus (Triatoma) pallidipennis</i> Gut: Implications for the Development of Vector Control Strategies by Elia Torres-Gutiérrez, Frida Noelly Candelas-Otero, Olivia Alicia Reynoso-Ducoing, Berenice González-Rete, Mauro Omar Vences-Blanco, Margarita Cabrera-Bravo, Martha Irene Bucio-Torres, Paz María Silvia Salazar-Schettino

“…Furthermore, the potential use of lectins as insecticidal agents highlights the broader implications of glycoprotein research in the future development of strategies on vector control to disrupt <i>T. cruzi</i> transmission.…”
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SIGLEC11 promotes M2 macrophage polarization through AKT–mTOR signaling and facilitates the progression of gastric cancer by Chen Li, Yang Lu, Yihao Liu, Minmin Shi, Zhenggang Zhu, Jingxin Yin, Qimeng Shi, Da Fu, Zhenqiang Wang

“…Background Sialic acid-binding immunoglobulin-like lectins (SIGLECs) are widely expressed on immune cell surfaces, play an important role in maintaining immune homeostasis and regulating inflammatory responses, and are increasingly emerging as potential targets for tumor immunotherapy. …”
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A simple, highly sensitive and specific serological test for the detection of antibodies to Varicella-zoster virus (<i>Varicellovirus humanalpha3</i>) by Firaya G. Nagieva, Elena P. Barkova, Olga S. Kharchenko, Alexander V. Sidorov, Galina I. Alatortseva, Bogdan S. Cherepovich, Yulia N. Tarakanova, Olga A. Trubacheva, Evgeny A. Pashkov, Artem A. Rtishchev, Oksana A. Svitich, Vitaly V. Zverev

“…A simple original method for obtaining virus-specific VZV GPs using lectins has been developed. Purified GPs were obtained by their elution from sheep erythrocytes after adsorption. …”
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Galectin-1 as an Emerging Mediator of Cardiovascular Inflammation: Mechanisms and Therapeutic Opportunities by Ignacio M. Seropian, Germán E. González, Sebastián M. Maller, Daniel H. Berrocal, Antonio Abbate, Gabriel A. Rabinovich

“…In addition, this lectin promotes angiogenesis by co-opting the vascular endothelial growth factor receptor (VEGFR) 2 signaling pathway. …”
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Glycosylation Profile of the Transferrin Receptor in Gestational Iron Deficiency and Early-Onset Severe Preeclampsia by Alejandra María Gómez-Gutiérrez, Beatriz Elena Parra-Sosa, Julio Cesar Bueno-Sánchez

“…Lectin blot analysis pointed out an overexpression of galactose β1-4 N-acetylglucosamine (Gal-GlcNAc) and mannose in severe preeclampsia. …”
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Identification and Characterization of the <i>LecRLKs</i> Gene Family in Maize, and Its Role Under Biotic and Abiotic Stress by Xiangbo Yang, Ziqi Chen, Jianyu Lu, Xuancheng Wei, Yanying Yao, Wendi Lv, Jiarui Han, Jianbo Fei

“…Plant lectin receptor-like kinases (LecRLKs) are plant membrane protein receptor kinases. …”
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The Role of Complement System in Septic Shock by Jean Charchaflieh, Jiandong Wei, Georges Labaze, Yunfang Joan Hou, Benjamin Babarsh, Helen Stutz, Haekyung Lee, Samrat Worah, Ming Zhang

“…Recent investigations have shed light on the role of lectin complement pathway in septic shock. Published reports suggest a protective role of mannose-binding lectin (MBL) against sepsis. …”
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Analysis of the spatiotemporal dynamics of vascular injury and regeneration following experimental Spinal Cord Injury by Christian J. Entenmann, Emily J. von Bronewski, Lilly Waldmann, Lea Meyer, Katharina Kersting, Laurens T. Roolfs, Lasse M. Schleker, Melina Nieminen-Kelhä, Irina Kremenetskaia, Frank L. Heppner, Michael G. Fehlings, Peter Vajkoczy, Vanessa Hubertus

“…Results: Perfusion loss (FITC-Lectin+/CD31+), was most severe in R0 and R1 at d3 (p < 0.01). …”
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Analysis of the sensitization activity of Moringa oleifera leaves protein by Juan Lu, Juan Lu, Xiaoxue Liu, Xiaoxue Liu, Wenjie Li, Wenjie Li, Chuyu Xi, Chuyu Xi, Dan Feng, Dan Feng, Shuang Song, Shuang Song

“…The present study identified the effects of different factors on the coagulation activity and hemolytic ability of Moringa oleifera leaves protein, thereby providing a theoretical basis for further purification and application of Moringa oleifera lectin. However, it should be noted that the results of the mixture have certain limitations, and further purification of lectin is needed to obtain more targeted research results.…”
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Effect of Stocking Density on Stress-Related Gene Expression of Pacific White Shrimp (Litopenaeus vannamei) Infected with Infectious Myonecrosis Virus (IMNV) by Moch. Nurhudah, Nur Komariah Baladrat, Sinung Rahardjo, Heny Budi Utari, Putu Angga Wiradana

“…The upregulated genes were lectin and translationally controlled tumor protein (TCTP), while the downregulated gene was Toll Receptor. …”
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Controversial Roles of Regenerating Family Proteins in Tissue Repair and Tumor Development by Luting Yu, Qingyun Wu, Shenglong Jiang, Jia Liu, Junli Liu, Guoguang Chen

“…Such functional diversity is correlated with their structural characteristics: the N-terminal region contributes to autoantigenicity, while the C-type lectin fragment near the C-terminal determines the trophic action. …”
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Single-cell microbiota phenotyping reveals distinct disease and therapy-associated signatures in Crohn’s disease by Lisa Budzinski, Gi-Ung Kang, René Riedel, Toni Sempert, Leonie Lietz, René Maier, Janine Büttner, Bettina Bochow, Marcell T. Tordai, Aayushi Shah, Amro Abbas, Tanisha Momtaz, Jannike L. Krause, Robin Kempkens, Katrin Lehman, Gitta A. Heinz, Anne E. Benken, Stefanie Bartsch, Kathleen Necke, Ute Hoffmann, Mir-Farzin Mashreghi, Robert Biesen, Tilmann Kallinich, Tobias Alexander, Bosse Jessen, Carl Weidinger, Britta Siegmund, Andreas Radbruch, Anja Schirbel, Benjamin Moser, Hyun-Dong Chang

“…By sorting and sequencing IgA-coated and lectin-stained fractions from CD patients microbiota and healthy controls, we found that lectin-stained bacteria were distinct from IgA-coated bacteria, but still displayed specific differences between CD and healthy controls. …”
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CD21low B cells reveal a unique glycosylation pattern with hypersialylation and hyperfucosylation by Peter Tobias Felixberger, Peter Tobias Felixberger, Geoffroy Andrieux, Andrea Maul-Pavicic, Andrea Maul-Pavicic, Sigune Goldacker, Sigune Goldacker, Ina Harder, Ina Harder, Sylvia Gutenberger, Sylvia Gutenberger, Jonathan J. M. Landry, Vladimir Benes, Till Fabian Jakob, Melanie Boerries, Melanie Boerries, Lars Nitschke, Reinhard Edmund Voll, Reinhard Edmund Voll, Klaus Warnatz, Klaus Warnatz, Baerbel Keller, Baerbel Keller

“…This may implicate altered lectin-ligand interactions on the cell surface potentially affecting the CD21low B-cell function. …”
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Development a glycosylated extracellular vesicle-derived miRNA Signature for early detection of esophageal squamous cell carcinoma by Jianlin Chen, Yue Zheng, Zhen Wang, Qi Gao, Kun Hao, Xiongfeng Chen, Nantian Ke, Xiang Lv, Jiamiao Weng, Yuhong Zhong, Zhixin Huang, Miao Fu, Lilan Zhao, Fan Lin, Hui Mi, Haijun Tang, Chundong Yu, Yi Huang

“…Fucosylated (Fuc-) and sialylated (Sia-) EVs were isolated utilizing Lentil lectin (LCA) and wheat germ lectin (WGA)-coated magnetic beads, respectively. …”
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Previable Preeclampsia Diagnosed by Renal Biopsy in Setting of Novel Diagnosis of C4 Glomerulopathy by Jessica Parrott, Timothy A. Fields, Marc Parrish

“…She developed posterior reversible encephalopathic syndrome and pregnancy termination was recommended. Conclusion. The lectin complement pathway may play a role in the pathophysiology of severe, early onset preeclampsia. …”
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Restenosis and Therapy by Laszlo Denes, Laszlo Entz, Veronika Jancsik

“…The review summarizes the alteration process and demonstrates some of the clinical genetic background showing the role of complement and the genotypes of mannose-binding lectin (MBL2). Those could be useful markers of carotid restenosis after stent implantation. …”
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