The formyl peptide N-formyl-methionyl-leucyl-phenylalanine downregulates the expression of FcgammaRs in interferon-gamma-activated monocytes/macrophages in vitro and in vivo.

abstract：:alpha 2-macroglobulin (alpha 2M) preparations purified from the plasma of healthy persons and gastric carcinoma patients were further analysed by immunochemical techniques. It was found that only alpha 2M from the plasma of gastric carcinoma patients gave a positive reaction with E-receptor sheep antiserum in rocket i...

journal_title：Scandinavian journal of immunology

authors： Smorodin EP,Kurtenkoy OA

更新日期：1991-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Screening for B-cell-specific antibodies in unabsorbed pregnancy sera preselected for weak reactivity in regular HLA-A, -B, and -C screening yielded a relatively high proportion (35/81) of B-cell-specific antibodies. Most B-cell-specific antibodies react broadly, showing inclusion phenomena suggesting 'cross-reactivit...

journal_title：Scandinavian journal of immunology

authors： Albert ED,Andreas A,McNicholas A,Scholtz S,Kuntz B

更新日期：1977-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:G-protein-coupled receptors play a major role in the activation of the innate immune system, such as polymorphonuclear neutrophils. Members of the formyl peptide receptor family recognize chemotactic peptides as well the amyloïd-beta peptide and fragments of the human immunodeficiency virus envelope and may thus be im...

journal_title：Scandinavian journal of immunology

authors： Boxio R,Bossenmeyer-Pourié C,Vanderesse R,Dournon C,Nüsse O

更新日期：2005-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The binding of 125I-labelled bovine serum albumin (BSA)-anti-BSA immune complexes (IC) to Raji cells and polymorphonuclear (PMN) cells in vitro was studied. The IC were reacted for 1 h at 37 degrees C with normal human serum (NHS) diluted 1:2 in the presence or absence of human erythrocytes (E) before presentation for...

journal_title：Scandinavian journal of immunology

authors： Rasmussen JM,Jepsen HH,Svehag SE

更新日期：1987-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In a longitudinal analysis of immunological changes in normal human pregnancy, twenty-two pregnant women were studied, with blood samples taken before pregnancy, during its course, at delivery, and 3-5 months after delivery. The blood samples were frozen successively, using a cryobiological freezing system, and were s...

journal_title：Scandinavian journal of immunology

authors： Birkeland SA,Kristoffersen K

更新日期：1980-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In the present study we describe the production and characterization of a panel of monoclonal antibodies (MoAbs) directed against cruzipain (Crz), the major cysteine proteinase from Trypanosoma cruzi. The five MoAbs, BD6, BF2, CG2, CH8, and DC10 were analysed with respect to affinity and specificity. None of the MoAbs...

journal_title：Scandinavian journal of immunology

authors： Gonzalez G,Orn A,Cazzulo JJ,Grönvik KO

更新日期：1994-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:This study is to investigate the regulation of Toll-like receptor (TLR) expression in systemic immune reactions in different arthritis rat models, which will provide evidence to understand the mechanisms of rheumatoid arthritis further. Arthritis-susceptible DA rats were used to induce arthritis by pristane or collage...

journal_title：Scandinavian journal of immunology

authors： Zhu W,Meng L,Jiang C,Xu J,Wang B,Han Y,Lu S

更新日期：2012-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Fc gamma receptors (FcγRs) for IgG regulate adaptive immune responses by modulating activating and inhibitory signalling pathways within immune cells. Data from a haemophilia A mouse model demonstrate that genetic deletion or blockade of the inhibitory FcγR (CD32) suppresses the formation of antibody-secreting cells (...

journal_title：Scandinavian journal of immunology

authors： Vollack N,Friese J,Bergmann S,Cragg MS,Tiede A,Werwitzke S

更新日期：2017-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Anti-inflammation strategy is one of the proposed therapeutic approaches to hepatic fibrosis. T helper (Th) 17 cells, which play a detrimental role in experimental murine models of inflammatory diseases, have been demonstrated to participate in the pathogenesis of liver damage. The inhibitory effect of halofuginone (H...

journal_title：Scandinavian journal of immunology

authors： Liang J,Zhang B,Shen RW,Liu JB,Gao MH,Geng X,Li Y,Li YY,Zhang W

更新日期：2014-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Supernatants harvested from peripheral blood mononuclear cells (PBMC) incubated either with the non-specific mitogen phytohaemagglutinin-P (PHA) or with the specific antigen tuberculin purified protein derivative for 72 h decreased collagen synthesis by dermal fibroblasts. PHA-induced mononuclear cell factors (PHA-MCF...

journal_title：Scandinavian journal of immunology

authors： Hart PH,Powell LW,Cooksley WG,Halliday JW

更新日期：1983-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Cytokine-immunoglobulin (Ig)-fusion proteins have attracted increasing interest as antitumour agents. Here, we have investigated the antimetastatic and antitumour responses elicited in vivo by mammary adenocarcinoma cells (TS/A) engineered to secrete interleukin (IL)-2-IgG fusion proteins. TS/A cells were transfected ...

journal_title：Scandinavian journal of immunology

authors： Budagian V,Nanni P,Lollini PL,Musiani P,Di Carlo E,Bulanova E,Paus R,Bulfone-Paus S

更新日期：2002-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The survival of T cells derived from the early waves of thymus colonization by haemopoietic cell precursors was investigated by grafting thymus from B6.Thy1.1 day 14 embryos (E14) (first wave) or E17 or newborn thymus (subsequent waves) into allogeneic athymic BALB/c (Thy1.2) nude recipients. The survival of donor-der...

journal_title：Scandinavian journal of immunology

authors： Thomas-Vaslin V,Salaün J,Coltey M,Vaigot P,Fucs R

更新日期：1997-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Cellular immune responses to recombinant (r) Sm14 were examined in chronic, treated patients and uninfected individuals living in an endemic area for schistosomiasis. The lymphocyte proliferative responses and cytokine profile to this antigen were evaluated. Peripheral blood mononuclear cells (PBMC) of all groups stud...

journal_title：Scandinavian journal of immunology

authors： Brito CF,Caldas IR,Coura Filho P,Correa-Oliveira R,Oliveira SC

更新日期：2000-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The effector functions of IgG depend on the presence of carbohydrates attached to asparagine 297 in the Fc-portion. In this report, glycosylation profiles of recombinant wild-type and mutant IgG1 and IgG3 antibodies produced from three cell lines were analysed using LC-ESI-Orbitrap. Clear differences were detected bet...

journal_title：Scandinavian journal of immunology

authors： Vestrheim AC,Moen A,Egge-Jacobsen W,Bratlie DB,Michaelsen TE

更新日期：2013-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The results reported here suggest that there exist two T-cell-mitogenic responsive populations in the spleen--one that is responsive to concanavalin A (Con A) and a second one that is responsive to Con A and phytohemagglutinin (PHA). Using an in vitro restimulation system, we have found that a primary in vivo activati...

journal_title：Scandinavian journal of immunology

authors： Waterfield JD,Ekstedt RD,Möller G

更新日期：1977-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The parvalbumin from white muscle of Atlantic salmon was previously found to be a major allergen, and designated Sal s1. Two distinct cDNAs, 14.1 and 24.1, which comprise the entire parvalbumin-encoding regions, were cloned, revealing transcripts from two different parvalbumin genes. In the present study, the protein-...

journal_title：Scandinavian journal of immunology

authors： Van Do T,Hordvik I,Endresen C,Elsayed S

更新日期：1999-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:T cell precursors in the chick embryo have been localized into the intraembryonic mesenchyme (IEM) and into the para-aortic region before the first wave of the thymic colonization on embryonic day (ED) 6,5-8. The cell surface markers of avian prethymic stem cells are not known. It is also not known whether these precu...

journal_title：Scandinavian journal of immunology

authors： Lampisuo M,Karvinen J,Petteri Arstila T,Lassila O

更新日期：1995-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:To compare the receptor patterns for mitogenic and non-mitogenic substances, surface glycoproteins of human lymphocytes were labelled with the lactoperioxidase-catalysed iodination technique and with a galactose oxidase-tritiated sodium borohydride technique. Labelled cells were detergent-solubilized, and the lysates ...

journal_title：Scandinavian journal of immunology

authors： Skoog VT,Nilsson SF,Weber TH

更新日期：1980-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Congenital heart block (CHB) is a conduction abnormality that affects hearts of foetuses and/or newborn to mothers with autoantibodies reactive with the intracellular soluble ribonucleoproteins 48-kD La, 52-kD Ro and 60-kD Ro. CHB carries substantial mortality and morbidity, with more than 60% of affected children req...

journal_title：Scandinavian journal of immunology

authors： Karnabi E,Boutjdir M

更新日期：2010-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The aim of this study was to describe the kinetics of the cytokine release and the expression of activation markers on lymphocytes after stimulation of peripheral blood mononuclear cells (PBMC) with whole killed Streptococcus pneumoniae. The cytokine release and the expression of CD25 and HLA-DR on T cells, and CD69 o...

journal_title：Scandinavian journal of immunology

authors： Arvå E,Andersson B

更新日期：1999-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Thalidomide is reported to have immunomodulatory and anti-inflammatory effects, which have led to its use in the treatment of a number of immune-mediated disorders, including leprosy, discoid lupus and Behcet's disease, and to prevent immunological rejection phenomena following skin and bone marrow grafts. Experimenta...

journal_title：Scandinavian journal of immunology

authors： Zhu J,Deng GM,Diab A,Zwingenberger K,Bakhiet M,Link H

更新日期：1998-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Heart failure (HF) is a serious disease syndrome characterized by elevated pro-inflammatory cytokines and inflammatory mediators presume to have significant contribution on disease progression. Galectins are carbohydrate-binding proteins responsible of various physiological functions. Role of galectins in heart failur...

journal_title：Scandinavian journal of immunology

authors： Wang N,Dang M,Zhang W,Lei Y,Liu Z

更新日期：2020-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The T-cell repertoire is shaped by the positive and negative selection of immature CD4(+) CD8(+) double positive (DP) thymocytes. Positive selection of DP T cells to the CD4(+) CD8(-) and CD4(-) CD8(+) simple positive (SP) lineages is a multistep process which involves cellular interactions between thymocytes and stro...

journal_title：Scandinavian journal of immunology

authors： Nepomnaschy I,Lombardi G,Bekinschtein P,Berguer P,Francisco V,de Almeida J,Buggiano V,Pasqualini CD,Piazzon I

更新日期：2000-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:There is an increasing need for novel biomarkers that enable better diagnostic and prognostic stratification of patients with suspected infection. A proprotein convertase enzyme FURIN is upregulated upon immune cell activation, and it promotes infectivity by cleaving and activating pathogens. In this study, we determi...

journal_title：Scandinavian journal of immunology

authors： Ranta N,Turpeinen H,Oksanen A,Hämäläinen S,Huttunen R,Uusitalo-Seppälä R,Rintala E,Aittoniemi J,Pesu M

更新日期：2015-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Drainage of the thoracic duct resulted in a decrease in the IgA level in rat bile, but at the same time there was an increase in both the total IgM level and the specific IgM antibody activity to Escherichia coli 06 in the bile of animals immunized in the Peyer's patches with these bacteria. The increase in total IgM ...

journal_title：Scandinavian journal of immunology

authors： Dahlgren UI,Ahlstedt S,Hanson LA

更新日期：1986-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A clear correlation was observed between the presence of an Ia-like antigenic B-cell system Ly-Li, detected serologically, and three cellular immunological techniques: [1] mixed lymphocyte reaction (MLR) inhibition by an anti-Li antiserum; [2] level of restimulation of anti-Ly-Li in-vitro-primed lymphocytes; and [3] d...

journal_title：Scandinavian journal of immunology

authors： Sasportes M,Mawas C,Crosier P,Charmot D,Legrand L,Dausset J

更新日期：1977-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Forty lymphoblast cell lines derived from normal subjects, patients with infectious mononucleosis, leukemia, and Burkitt's lymphoma have been studied for surface receptors including surface Ig, complement receptors by the EAC rosette and fluorescent (Raji cell) techniques, and Fc (aggregate) receptor by direct and ind...

journal_title：Scandinavian journal of immunology

authors： Yount WJ,Utsinger PD,Hutt LM,Buchanan PD,Korn JH,Fuller CR,Logue M,Pagano JS

更新日期：1976-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Murine hepatocytes cultured in the presence of human recombinant interleukin-6 (IL-6) show increased synthesis of fibrinogen and complement component C3 by the addition of histamine. No similar effect was achieved when murine hepatocytes were treated with histamine alone or with histamine and interleukin-1 alpha toget...

journal_title：Scandinavian journal of immunology

authors： Rokita H,Falus A,Biró J,Smolen J,Kordula T,Stalinska K

更新日期：1992-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Patients with juvenile idiopathic arthritis (JIA) have been shown to have elevated levels of circulating immune complexes (CICs) which correlated with disease activity. Our aim was to assess B cell activity by measuring the amount of and the kappa:lambda chain immunoglobulin light (L) chain ratio in CICs from JIA pati...

journal_title：Scandinavian journal of immunology

authors： Low JM,Chauhan AK,Moore TL

更新日期：2007-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In a previous study we observed that after in vitro treatment with indomethacin, lymphocyte response to phytohaemagglutinin (PHA) in primary biliary cirrhosis (PBC) patients was higher than that of controls. We know that indomethacin also inhibits prostanoid production, and thus in the present work we directly measure...

journal_title：Scandinavian journal of immunology

authors： Chiricolo M,Lenzi M,Bianchi F,Franceschi C,Bartolini G,Orlandi M,Tomasi V,Licastro F

更新日期：1989-09-01 00:00:00