Pathogenesis of Lyme neuroborreliosis: Borrelia burgdorferi lipoproteins induce both proliferation and apoptosis in rhesus monkey astrocytes.

abstract：:Two major histocompatibility complex (MHC) class I-reactive T cell clones derived from H-2b mice, generated against the allogeneic Ld molecule, were found to recognize the H-2b class II mutant Abm12 molecule as well. In addition, these clones also recognize the class II A(s) molecule, and display a class II-dependent ...

journal_title：European journal of immunology

authors： Frangoulis B,Urbero B,Pla M

更新日期：1993-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Exosomes are nanovesicles produced constitutively and inducibly by several types of cells. They are generated as intraluminal vesicles of multivesicular bodies and express MHC and several endosomal/lysosomal proteins. In spite of their potential role in cellular immunity, the regulatory mechanisms of exosome productio...

journal_title：European journal of immunology

authors： Arita S,Baba E,Shibata Y,Niiro H,Shimoda S,Isobe T,Kusaba H,Nakano S,Harada M

更新日期：2008-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:CD4+ CD25+ Foxp3+ regulatory T cells (Treg) are natural suppressors of autoimmunity but they can also dampen the effective clearance of infectious organisms. These cells have the potential to be exploited to prevent transplant rejection and to treat autoimmune disease. A paper in this issue of the European Journal of ...

journal_title：European journal of immunology

authors： Graça L,Silva-Santos B,Coutinho A

更新日期：2006-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We provide a robust four-color fluorescence-based flow cytometry protocol that distinguishes viable dividing plasmablasts from nondividing plasma cells and, based on CD19 surface abundance, identifies two mature plasma cell populations in the spleen and the bone marrow of mice. ...

journal_title：European journal of immunology

authors： Pracht K,Meinzinger J,Daum P,Schulz SR,Reimer D,Hauke M,Roth E,Mielenz D,Berek C,Côrte-Real J,Jäck HM,Schuh W

更新日期：2017-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The purpose of this work was to study the interrelationship of proliferation and secretion of plasminogen activator (PA) and interferon (IFN) by murine macrophages. For induction of macrophage proliferation and secretion of PA, concanavalin A (Con A) was used. Secretion of IFN was induced by polyinosinic polycytidylic...

journal_title：European journal of immunology

authors： Neumann C,Sorg C

更新日期：1983-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:MS and EAE are T cell-driven autoimmune diseases of the CNS where IL-17-producing Th17 cells promote damage and are pathogenic. Conversely, tolerogenic DCs induce Treg cells and suppress Th17 cells. Chloroquine (CQ) suppresses EAE through the modulation of DCs by unknown mechanisms. Here, we show that STAT 1 is necess...

journal_title：European journal of immunology

authors： Thome R,Bonfanti AP,Rasouli J,Mari ER,Zhang GX,Rostami A,Verinaud L

更新日期：2018-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:X-linked agammaglobulinemia (XLA) is a primary immunodeficiency of the B-cell compartment caused by a defective gene encoding for the tyrosine kinase (btk) essential for B cell differentiation. Affected males undergo recurrent pyogenic infections and deficient immunoglobulin production. Peripheral blood T cells from 6...

journal_title：European journal of immunology

authors： Amedei A,Romagnani C,Benagiano M,Azzurri A,Fomia F,Torrente F,Plebani A,D'Elios MM,Del Prete G

更新日期：2001-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The production of IL-10, a potent immunosuppressive cytokine, must be strictly regulated to ensure a balanced immune response. IFN-γ, a key cytokine in multiple immune processes and pathologies, is known as an inhibitor of IL-10 production by monocytes and macrophages, but also has some regulatory functions. In the pr...

journal_title：European journal of immunology

authors： Imbrechts M,De Samblancx K,Fierens K,Brisse E,Vandenhaute J,Mitera T,Libert C,Smets I,Goris A,Wouters C,Matthys P

更新日期：2018-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Antimicrobial peptides human beta-defensins (hBD) are mainly produced by epithelia of several organs including skin, and participate in innate immunity by killing invading pathogens. Besides their microbicidal activities, hBD activate several inflammatory and immune cells. Since hBD are generated by tissues where mast...

journal_title：European journal of immunology

authors： Chen X,Niyonsaba F,Ushio H,Hara M,Yokoi H,Matsumoto K,Saito H,Nagaoka I,Ikeda S,Okumura K,Ogawa H

更新日期：2007-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In a search for proteins involved in signal transduction through the T cell receptor (TcR/CD3 complex), a recently developed highly efficient method for labeling of nucleotide binding proteins in permeabilized cells was applied. Here, we report that human CD3-gamma could be labeled by periodate-oxidized [alpha-32P] GT...

journal_title：European journal of immunology

authors： Peter ME,Wileman T,Terhorst C

更新日期：1993-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:An immune response (Ir) gene is described which controls the ability of mice to respond to seven very closely related gallinaceous egg white lysozymes (GEL). This Ir-GEL gene locus is linked to the major histocompatibility locus of the mouse and operates at the level of the T cell. Responsiveness to the nonimmunogenic...

journal_title：European journal of immunology

authors： Hill SW,Sercarz EE

更新日期：1975-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In contrast to previous studies, we report that heterologous anti-delta antibodies can act as a powerful multi-class humoral immunosuppressant. Primary direct plaque-forming cell (IgM) responses of BALB/c mice injected from birth with a rabbit anti-delta antiserum were reduced to 3% of control levels against a T-depen...

journal_title：European journal of immunology

authors： Wathen PM,Manning DD

更新日期：1986-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Using sheep erythrocytes (SRBC) as the antigen, two subpopulations of spleen antigen-binding lymphocytes could be distinguished by a marked difference in the susceptibility of their receptors to trypsin. In unimmunized animals, 30% of the antigen-binding cells were trypsin-resistant, whereas at 5 days after immunizati...

journal_title：European journal of immunology

authors： Ashman RF

更新日期：1976-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:B cell development in organ cultures of fetal liver from mice at day 14 of gestation resembles in kinetics and cell numbers generated the one observed in vivo. This development in vitro can be blocked by an IL-7 receptor-specific monoclonal antibody. Monoclonal antibodies specific for the pre-B cell receptor, i. e. fo...

journal_title：European journal of immunology

authors： Ceredig R,Rolink AG,Melchers F,Andersson J

更新日期：2000-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Mature T cells may be produced in the thymus, or by expansion in the periphery. While thymus output of virgin cells ensures repertoire diversity, peripheral expansion increases the size of rare clones, and thus the efficiency of immune responses. We studied the role of both phenomena in the generation of the CD8+ T ce...

journal_title：European journal of immunology

authors： Tanchot C,Rocha B

更新日期：1995-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:TWEAK is a recently cloned novel member of the TNF ligand family. Here we show that soluble TWEAK is sufficient to induce apoptosis in Kym-1 cells within 18 h. TWEAK-induced apoptosis is indirect and is mediated by the interaction of endogenous TNF and TNF receptor (TNFR)1, as each TNFR1-Fc, neutralizing TNF-specific ...

journal_title：European journal of immunology

authors： Schneider P,Schwenzer R,Haas E,Mühlenbeck F,Schubert G,Scheurich P,Tschopp J,Wajant H

更新日期：1999-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:CD40 ligand (CD40L) is a 33-kDa type II membrane glycoprotein induced on T cells upon activation. CD40L has previously been shown to induce proliferation of resting B cells, immunoglobulin (Ig) secretion from B cells cultured with cytokines and cytokine secretion and tumoricidal activity from monocytes. In this report...

journal_title：European journal of immunology

authors： Armitage RJ,Tough TW,Macduff BM,Fanslow WC,Spriggs MK,Ramsdell F,Alderson MR

更新日期：1993-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Using a model of 2,4-dinitro-1-fluorobenzene-induced contact hypersensitivity (CHS) we found that, as compared with wild-type mice, IL-15 receptor alpha chain (IL-15Ralpha)-deficient mice showed significantly less ear swelling. This decreased response was associated with diminished expression of CCL5/RANTES and CXCL10...

journal_title：European journal of immunology

authors： Chen JP,Liao NS,Lai SL,Hsu L,Mao WY,Ku MC,Liao F

更新日期：2005-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A novel surface molecule, Tp90, is described which appears to be involved in an antigen-independent pathway of human T lymphocyte activation. The Tp90 molecule was identified by a monoclonal antibody (mAb), MX20, obtained from a fusion using spleen cells of a mouse immunized with cells from two T cell leukemia lines, ...

journal_title：European journal of immunology

authors： Carrel S,Salvi S,Giuffrè L,Isler P,Cerottini JC

更新日期：1987-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Dendritic cells (DC) are known to support the activation of natural killer (NK) cells. However, little is known about the role for DC in NK-cell homeostasis. In order to investigate this question, a novel bacterial artificial chromosome transgenic mouse model was generated in which the diphtheria toxin receptor is exp...

journal_title：European journal of immunology

authors： Hochweller K,Striegler J,Hämmerling GJ,Garbi N

更新日期：2008-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A specialized subpopulation of T lymphocytes is reactive to the MHC class I-like molecule CD1d. It is not clear which cells are the major antigen-presenting cells in vivo in the activation of CD1-restricted immune responses. We have characterized a subset of B lymphocytes expressing six- to eightfold higher levels of ...

journal_title：European journal of immunology

authors： Makowska A,Faizunnessa NN,Anderson P,Midtvedt T,Cardell S

更新日期：1999-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The thymic architecture is normally compartmentalized into a central medulla surrounded by a peripheral cortical region. We investigated how compartmentalization of the thymic stroma is regulated using T cell receptor (TCR)-transgenic mouse models. Our studies show that the signals generated by TCR/peptide/major histo...

journal_title：European journal of immunology

authors： Brabb T,Huseby ES,Morgan TM,Sant'Angelo DB,Kirchner J,Farr AG,Goverman J

更新日期：1997-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A commonly held postulate regarding the etiology of rheumatoid arthritis (RA) is that of antigenic mimicry. Recent interest has focused on the mycobacterial 65-kDa heat-shock protein (hsp) as a putative causal agent. The 65-kDa hsp has over 40% sequence homology with the human hsp 60, and elevated synovial T cell resp...

journal_title：European journal of immunology

authors： Quayle AJ,Wilson KB,Li SG,Kjeldsen-Kragh J,Oftung F,Shinnick T,Sioud M,Førre O,Capra JD,Natvig JB

更新日期：1992-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Glomerular crescent formation characterizes severe glomerulonephritis (GN). Evidence suggests that crescent formation results from a delayed-type hypersensitivity-like Th1 response. As IL-12 directs Th1 responses, we tested the hypothesis that IL-12 is important in crescentic GN. Neutralization of IL-12 attenuated cre...

journal_title：European journal of immunology

authors： Kitching AR,Tipping PG,Holdsworth SR

更新日期：1999-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Macrophages can be stimulated to produce a relatively large amount of nitric oxide, which is an important component in macrophage-mediated defense mechanisms and regulation of T cell activities. It has been known that T helper (Th) cell activation requires intimate physical interaction between T helper cells and macro...

journal_title：European journal of immunology

authors： Tian L,Noelle RJ,Lawrence DA

更新日期：1995-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:This study was performed as a means to examine the effects of environment and stem cell origin on the molding of T cell receptor gene rearrangements during T cell development. Lethally irradiated adult mice were first reconstituted with (C57BL/6 x DBA/2)F1 stem cells, which derived either from a fetal liver or adult b...

journal_title：European journal of immunology

authors： Larché M,Manzo AR,Hurwitz JL

更新日期：1991-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:LeIF, a gene homologue of the eukaryotic initiation factor 4A was first described as a leishmanial antigen that induced a Th1-type T cell response in peripheral blood mononuclear cells (PBMC) from leishmaniasis patients. Moreover, the interferon (IFN)-gamma production by PBMC was found to be interleukin (IL)-12 depend...

journal_title：European journal of immunology

authors： Probst P,Skeiky YA,Steeves M,Gervassi A,Grabstein KH,Reed SG

更新日期：1997-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:To detect possible differences in immunogenicity between tumors induced in T cell-deficient mice and phenotypically normal congenic mice, 16 sarcomas, 8 having developed in nude BALB/c mice and 8 having developed in congenic normal (nu/+) mice, were transplanted to normal BALB/c recipients and the rates of rejection o...

journal_title：European journal of immunology

authors： Svane IM,Engel AM,Nielsen MB,Ljunggren HG,Rygaard J,Werdelin O

更新日期：1996-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Radiolabeled protein A from Staphylococcus aureus (SpA) injected i.v. into mice and rabbits forms a soluble [(IgG)2-(SpA)1]2 complex (Mr = 684 000) which is identical in composition to that formed by SpA in vitro with an equivalent amount or an excess of IgG. A soluble rabbit IgG-SpA complex injected into a mice or ra...

journal_title：European journal of immunology

authors： Dima S,Medeşan C,Moţa G,Moraru I,Sjöquist J,Gheţie V

更新日期：1983-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Prostein is a prostate tissue-specific protein that is uniquely and abundantly expressed in normal and cancerous prostate tissues. Due to this expression profile, we examined the immunogenicity of prostein as a potential vaccine candidate for prostate cancer. To determine the presence of CD8 T cells specific for natur...

journal_title：European journal of immunology

authors： Friedman RS,Spies AG,Kalos M

更新日期：2004-04-01 00:00:00