Inhibition by Artocarpus tonkinensis of the development of collagen-induced arthritis in rats.

abstract：:Rheumatoid arthritis synovial fluid (RA-SF) contains a distinct biological activity that selectively induces IgG2b production in LPS-activated murine B blasts. This IgG2b inducing factor (IgG2bIF) acts directly on purified LPS-activated B blasts from normal and Bruton's tyrosine kinase-defective CBA/N mice. In order t...

journal_title：Scandinavian journal of immunology

authors： Lettesjö H,Ridderstad A,Möller E

更新日期：1997-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The relationship between the so-called natural interferon-alpha (IFN-alpha) producing cell (IPC), stimulated to produce IFN-alpha by herpes simplex virus type 1 (HSV), and of dendritic cells (DC) in peripheral blood leucocytes was investigated. The simultaneous expression of cell surface antigens and intracellular IFN...

journal_title：Scandinavian journal of immunology

authors： Svensson H,Johannisson A,Nikkilä T,Alm GV,Cederblad B

更新日期：1996-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Peripheral blood mononuclear cells from a donor with a high titre of anti-hepatitis B surface (HBs) antibodies were fused with a cell line that was positive for Epstein-Barr virus nuclear antigen and sensitive to hypoxanthine-aminopterine-thymidine. A cell line was established that produces a monoclonal IgG1 lambda an...

journal_title：Scandinavian journal of immunology

authors： Stricker EA,Tiebout RF,Lelie PN,Zeijlemaker WP

更新日期：1985-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The Ro/SSA and La/SSB antigens are common targets for autoantibodies found in the sera of patients with Sjögren's syndrome and SLE. The anti-Ro/SSA and anti-La/SSB antibodies often appear together but are not cross-reactive. This paper describes the humoral autoimmune response to the Ro/SSA 60 kDa protein moiety with ...

journal_title：Scandinavian journal of immunology

authors： Wahren M,Ringertz NR,Pettersson I

更新日期：1994-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Sea star factor (SSF) harvested from the echinoderm Asterias forbesi celomocytes is a potent inhibitor of the primary immune response to T-dependent antigens and also suppresses concanavalin-A-induced mitogenesis. We have isolated and purified a basic protein from this source which has a molecular weight of approximat...

journal_title：Scandinavian journal of immunology

authors： Prendergast RA,Liu SH

更新日期：1976-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The currently used vaccine against tuberculosis, Bacille Calmette-Guérin (BCG), has variable efficacy, so new vaccine development is crucial. In this study, we evaluated a recombinant vaccine prepared from non-pathogenic Mycobacterium smegmatis (rMS) that expresses a fusion of early secreted antigenic target 6-kDa ant...

journal_title：Scandinavian journal of immunology

authors： Zhang H,Peng P,Miao S,Zhao Y,Mao F,Wang L,Bai Y,Xu Z,Wei S,Shi C

更新日期：2010-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Prolonged antigenic stimulation results in lymphocyte shedding of CD27, a member of the tumour necrosis factor receptor (TNFR) family, and transformation to a stable phenotype capable of synthesizing interleukin-4 (IL-4). Co-expression of alpha4beta7 identifies those cells with gut-homing potential. We have investigat...

journal_title：Scandinavian journal of immunology

authors： Meenan J,Spaans J,Grool TA,Lammers K,Pals S,Tytgat GN,van Deventer SJ

更新日期：1998-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We have reported previously that subclinical prolonged mild T helper (Th) 1-dependent autoimmune insulitis with impaired glucose tolerance in wealing DBA/1J mice, which is induced by the combined effects of reovirus type 2 (Reo-2) and synthetic 20-base oligodeoxynucleotides with CpG motifs (CpG ODN) (control mice). Co...

journal_title：Scandinavian journal of immunology

authors： Hayashi T,Hasegawa K,Sasaki Y,Onodera T

更新日期：2006-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The frequency of HLA DQA1, DQB1, and DPB1 mismatches was evaluated in 110 HLA class I- and DRB1-matched, unrelated pairs who were tested in mixed lymphocyte culture (MLC) in connection with a potential allogeneic bone-marrow transplantation between unrelated persons. After typing of the DQA1, DQB1, and DPB1 genes retr...

journal_title：Scandinavian journal of immunology

authors： Partanen J,Koskimies S

更新日期：1994-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A simple technique requiring only 0.2 ml whole blood for measuring the response of lymphocytes in cultures to each of various mitogens and antigens has been elaborated. The response is quantified by comparing the number of lymphocytes with and without a stimulating agent. The increment of cell numbers is given by a ce...

journal_title：Scandinavian journal of immunology

authors： Haneberg B,Wesenberg F,Aarskog D

更新日期：1978-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Passive antibody can both suppress and augment immune responses. Until recently, there was virtual unanimity on the importance of the interaction of the Fc portion of modulating antibody with Fc-receptors (Fc-signalling), especially in experiments involving the suppression by antibody. Experiments reported in the last...

journal_title：Scandinavian journal of immunology

authors： Sinclair NR

更新日期：2001-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Culture filtrate from Mycobacterium tuberculosis contains protective molecules which have been used successfully in experimental vaccines against tuberculosis. Despite an increasing number of mycobacterial proteins being characterised, a major effort is still needed to get an overview of the many potentially interesti...

journal_title：Scandinavian journal of immunology

authors： Weldingh K,Hansen A,Jacobsen S,Andersen P

更新日期：2000-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Peripheral blood lymphoid subsets expressing either CD45RA or CD29 antigens, were quantified in 30 children and 59 adults with Down Syndrome and appropriate age-matched controls, by dual immunofluorescence and flow cytometry. Down's patients, both adults and children, displayed a significant decrease of CD4+CD45RA+ ce...

journal_title：Scandinavian journal of immunology

authors： Barrena MJ,Echaniz P,Garcia-Serrano C,Cuadrado E

更新日期：1993-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The aim of this study was to evaluate nocturnal and diurnal urinary melatonin excretion in a group of ischaemic stroke patients, and to verify if a possible impairment of this excretion could be linked with some changes of immunological and neuro-psychic status. We assessed 13 ischaemic stroke patients and five health...

journal_title：Scandinavian journal of immunology

authors： Fiorina P,Lattuada G,Silvestrini C,Ponari O,Dall'Aglio P

更新日期：1999-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:By using PCR, we have found previously that differences in T cell receptor alpha/beta chain variable region (TCR alpha/beta) gene expression in lymph nodes (LN) existed between susceptible and resistant mice following anterior chamber (AC) inoculation with herpes simplex virus (HSV). We now report and compare the immu...

journal_title：Scandinavian journal of immunology

authors： Arrunategui-Correa VR,Dutt JE,Foster CS

更新日期：1995-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In a well-established murine abortion model, stress is thought to trigger fetal rejection by inducing a proinflammatory immune response via substance P (SP), being tumour necrosis factor (TNF)-alpha-producing CD8+ T cells involved. Interestingly, the SP metabolite SP5-11 also binds to SP receptors and mediates SP-like...

journal_title：Scandinavian journal of immunology

authors： Fest S,Zenclussen AC,Joachim R,Hagen E,Demuth HU,Hoffmann T

更新日期：2006-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:TIM-3 is a member of the TIM (T-cell immunoglobulin domain and mucin domain) family, which plays an important role in TH1 responses and autoimmune diseases. In this study, we cloned and characterized the porcine TIM-3 gene. Real-time PCR showed little expression of porcine TIM-3 in muscle and stomach, low expression i...

journal_title：Scandinavian journal of immunology

authors： Zhao W,Li Y,Wang Z,Li K,Yang S

更新日期：2011-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:T cells from immune guinea-pigs produce clusters in vitro with macrophages pulsed with soluble protein antigens. The formation of clusters is antigen-specific. Time-lapse cinephotomicrography was used to study the sequence of events leading to cluster formation and the kinetics of already formed clusters. The central ...

journal_title：Scandinavian journal of immunology

authors： Petri J,Braendstrup O,Werdelin O

更新日期：1979-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Peripheral CD4 T-cell depletion has been observed in human immunodeficiency virus (HIV)-negative patients with pulmonary tuberculosis (TB). To investigate more accurately this alteration, we studied peripheral blood CD45RA(+) and CD29(high) CD4 subsets in 79 TB patients with (HIV(+)TB(+)) or without (HIV(-)TB(+)) HIV ...

journal_title：Scandinavian journal of immunology

authors： Diagbouga S,Chiron JP,Sanou O,Ledru E

更新日期：2001-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Allogeneic chimaeras that utilize C.B-17 SCID mice (H-2d) as recipients of MHC mismatched bone marrow from C57B1/6 (H-2b) or SJL/J (H-2s) mice have been used to provide experimental evidence demonstrating the necessity for a direct interaction between an effector T helper and the cytotoxic T-cell precursor in order to...

journal_title：Scandinavian journal of immunology

authors： Lin Y,Langman R,Cohn M

更新日期：1992-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Propagermanium is an organic germanium compound with immunopotentiating activity. We examined the hepatoprotective effect of propagermanium and its mechanism in an experimental animal model of acute liver injury induced with Corynebacterium parvum (C. parvum) and lipopolysaccharide (LPS) injection. Oral pretreatment w...

journal_title：Scandinavian journal of immunology

authors： Yokochi S,Ishiwata Y,Hashimoto H,Ninomiya F,Suzuki T

更新日期：1998-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Our data on peripheral blood T cells from Motor neuron disease (MND) patients indicate major immunological disturbances linked to this disease. Both CD4+ and CD8+ T-cell subsets display an increased fraction of cells showing activation markers compared to controls, indicating an unusually high level of activity in bot...

journal_title：Scandinavian journal of immunology

authors： Katchar K,Osorio L,Conradi S,Wigzell H,Gigliotti D

更新日期：2001-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Development of type-II collagen (CII)-induced arthritis (CIA) is dependent on a T-cell mediated activation of autoreactive B cells. However, it is still unclear if B cells can present CII to T cells. To investigate the role of B cells as antigen-presenting cells (APCs) for CII, we purified B cells from lymph nodes of ...

journal_title：Scandinavian journal of immunology

authors： Holmdahl M,Vestberg M,Holmdahl R

更新日期：2002-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The oral commensal bacterium Streptococcus gordonii has been gathering interest as a candidate live mucosal vaccine delivery vector. S. gordonii has been shown to be capable of activating antigen presenting immune cells in a manner which leads to their activation and maturation, yet the mechanism used by S. gordonii t...

journal_title：Scandinavian journal of immunology

authors： Mayer ML,Phillips CM,Townsend RA,Halperin SA,Lee SF

更新日期：2009-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Denaturing high-performance liquid chromatography (DHPLC) was evaluated as a tool for diagnostic screening of polymorphisms in the tumour necrosis factor receptor superfamily member 6 (TNFRSF6) also known as CD95, Apo-1 or Fas gene. Exons 1-9 of the TNFRSF6 gene were amplified from genomic DNA of 38 individuals, of wh...

journal_title：Scandinavian journal of immunology

authors： Etokebe GE,Abrahamsen TG,Bogen B,Spurkland A

更新日期：2004-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A solid-phase radioimmunoassay for detection of circulating C1q-binding immune complexes (IC) or heat-aggregated IgG (delta IgG) is described. Purified human C1q protein was adsorbed to a fixed area of polystyrene tube surface for 1 hr at 22 degrees C, pH 7.3, mu 0.15. Binding of delta IgG or IC to solid-phase C1q at ...

journal_title：Scandinavian journal of immunology

authors： Svehag SE

更新日期：1975-01-01 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：:We have compared antibody-dependent cell-mediated cytotoxicity (ADCMC) of human peripheral blood leukocytes (PBL) in three model systems. target cells were 51Cr-labeled mouse mastocytoma cells, chicken erythrocytes (CRBC), and human erythrocytes (HRBC) coated with appropriate heterologous or isologous antisera. Effect...

journal_title：Scandinavian journal of immunology

authors： MacDonald HR,Bonnard GD,Sordat B,Zawodnik SA

更新日期：1975-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Six synthetic peptides of the MHC class I molecule corresponding to individual H-2Kb participants in amino acid sequences of domains alpha 1 (peptide 1 and 2) and alpha 2 (peptides 3, 4, 5, 6) were selected. Kb-specific suppressor T cells (Ts) were induced in vivo in mice, then pretreated with a set of peptides and as...

journal_title：Scandinavian journal of immunology

authors： Brondz BD,Anfalova TV,Pavlova LS,Pankratova EV,Kojich AG,Moshnikov SA

更新日期：1993-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Pretreatment with D-Penicillamine of rat peritoneal macrophages markedly influences their ability to modulate Concanavalin A stimulated [3H]thymidine incorporation in non-adherent rat lymph node cells. Untreated macrophages added in high numbers to the lymphocytes (ratio lymphocytes/macrophage 7.5 : 1) depress their [...

journal_title：Scandinavian journal of immunology

authors： Binderup L,Bramm E,Arrigoni-Martelli E

更新日期：1978-04-01 00:00:00