Soluble anti-mu monoclonal antibodies prime resting B cells to secrete immunoglobulins in response to interleukins-4 and -5.

abstract：:Mycoplasma arthritidis produces in culture a polyclonal mitogen which is active for murine and human T lymphocytes in the presence of accessory cells (AC). We studied the requirements for processing and presentation by AC of Mycoplasma arthritidis supernatant (MAS) mitogen to human T cells. As inhibitors of AC process...

journal_title：European journal of immunology

authors： Bauer A,Rutenfranz I,Kirchner H

更新日期：1988-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Myeloid-derived suppressor cells (MDSC) play an important role in the cellular network regulating immune responses in cancer, chronic infectious diseases, autoimmunity, and in other pathological conditions. Morphological, phenotypic and functional heterogeneity is a hallmark of MDSC. This heterogeneity demonstrates th...

journal_title：European journal of immunology

authors： Youn JI,Gabrilovich DI

更新日期：2010-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The migration of monocytes to sites of inflammation is largely determined by their response to chemokines. Although the chemokine specificities and expression patterns of chemokine receptors are well defined, it is still a matter of debate how cells integrate the messages provided by different chemokines that are conc...

journal_title：European journal of immunology

authors： Kuscher K,Danelon G,Paoletti S,Stefano L,Schiraldi M,Petkovic V,Locati M,Gerber BO,Uguccioni M

更新日期：2009-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Specific monoclonal antibodies (mAb) directed against the CD23 antigen were used to study human interleukin 4 (hIL4)-induced IgE production by blood and tonsillar mononuclear cells. Both peripheral blood and tonsillar mononuclear cells stimulated by hIL4 expressed membrane CD23 as detected by the binding of all anti-C...

journal_title：European journal of immunology

authors： Bonnefoy JY,Shields J,Mermod JJ

更新日期：1990-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Cooperation between B cells specific for an antigen exposed on a viral structure and T helper (Th) cells specific for an internal antigen, as demonstrated with influenza, hepatitis B and rabies viruses, has been termed intrastructural help. Th cells specific for internal proteins of HIV, which are much less mutated th...

journal_title：European journal of immunology

authors： Manca F,Fenoglio D,Valle MT,Li Pira G,Kunkl A,Balderas RS,Baccala RG,Kono DH,Ferraris A,Saverino D

更新日期：1995-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The inositol phospholipid metabolism and the increase in cytosolic free Ca2+ concentration ([Ca2+]i) into the cell are recognized as two important events in the anti-mu-induced B cell activation. The anti-mu stimulation caused the [3H]inositol incorporation and also a rapid increase in [Ca2+]i from 85 nM to 285 nM. Th...

journal_title：European journal of immunology

authors： Dugas B,Calenda A,Delfraissy JF,Vazquez A,Bach JF,Galanaud P

更新日期：1987-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The cytokine IL-7 and its receptor are essential for normal B and T lymphopoiesis. We have analyzed the role of this receptor in B cell development throughout ontogeny in IL-7 receptor alpha-deficient mice. We demonstrate that the IL-7 receptor becomes progressively more important with age. B lymphopoiesis takes place...

journal_title：European journal of immunology

authors： Erlandsson L,Licence S,Gaspal F,Bell S,Lane P,Corcoran AE,Mårtensson IL

更新日期：2004-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We have demonstrated that analogues of alpha-mannosyl ceramide (alpha-ManCer) consisting of a series of immunosuppressive 2-aminoalcohol derivatives in place of sphingosine promote a greater immune response from mouse invariant Valpha19-Jalpha26 (AV19-AJ33) TCR-bearing NKT (Valpha19 NKT) cells than alpha-ManCer itself...

journal_title：European journal of immunology

authors： Shimamura M,Huang YY,Okamoto N,Suzuki N,Yasuoka J,Morita K,Nishiyama A,Amano Y,Mishina T

更新日期：2007-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:As discussed in this review, human cytomegalovirus (HCMV) infection in healthy individuals is associated with a variable and persistent increase of NK cells expressing the CD94/NKG2C activating receptor. The expansion of NKG2C(+) NK cells reported in other infectious diseases is systematically associated with HCMV co-...

journal_title：European journal of immunology

authors： Muntasell A,Vilches C,Angulo A,López-Botet M

更新日期：2013-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We have previously reported that a subset of T cells in T cell receptor (TCR)-transgenic mice may express two different alpha chains on their surface. The expression of two functional alpha chains has also been demonstrated for human peripheral blood T cells. In this report, we show that a proportion of normal murine ...

journal_title：European journal of immunology

authors： Heath WR,Carbone FR,Bertolino P,Kelly J,Cose S,Miller JF

更新日期：1995-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Two out of 25 monoclonal anti-DNA autoantibodies that were produced by human-human hybridoma were found to have lymphocytotoxic activity. The antibodies reacted with normal B and T lymphocytes at cold (4 degrees C) as well as at warm (37 degrees C) temperatures. The lymphocytotoxic activity of the monoclonal anti-DNA ...

journal_title：European journal of immunology

authors： Shoenfeld Y,Zamir R,Joshua H,Lavie G,Pinkhas J

更新日期：1985-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:There is limited insight into the mechanisms involved in the counterregulation of TLR. Given the important role of TLR3/TIR domain-containing adaptor-inducing IFN-β (TRIF)-dependent signalling in innate immunity, novel insights into its modulation is of significance in the context of many physiological and pathologica...

journal_title：European journal of immunology

authors： Siednienko J,Halle A,Nagpal K,Golenbock DT,Miggin SM

更新日期：2010-11-01 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 major histocompatibility complex (MHC)-encoded transporter associated with antigen processing (TAP) delivers cytosolic peptides to the lumen of the endoplasmic reticulum (ER) for presentation by MHC class I molecules. For the rat, it has been demonstrated that TAP polymorphism results in the selection of different...

journal_title：European journal of immunology

authors： Obst R,Armandola EA,Nijenhuis M,Momburg F,Hämmerling GJ

更新日期：1995-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In the present study, we examined whether anti-CD40+IL-4-mediated B cell proliferation and immunoglobulin synthesis is affected by vitamin D (VD) and its low-hypercalcemic analogue EB1089 in Bcells from healthy donors. Analysis of vitamin D receptor (VDR) expression showed that only anti-CD40+IL-4-stimulated, but not ...

journal_title：European journal of immunology

authors： Heine G,Anton K,Henz BM,Worm M

更新日期：2002-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We previously showed that granulocyte-macrophage colony-stimulating factor (GM-CSF) breaks tolerance induction. The objective of this study was to determine whether GM-CSF breaks established inhalation tolerance. To induce tolerance, BALB/c mice were exposed to aerosolized ovalbumin (OVA) for 10 consecutive days. A co...

journal_title：European journal of immunology

authors： Swirski FK,Gajewska BU,Robbins CS,D'Sa A,Johnson JR,Pouladi MA,Inman MD,Stämpfli MR

更新日期：2004-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We show that, in vitro, the response of thymocytes to certain stimuli, and their survival largely depend on the nature of the culture environment, i.e. whether thymocytes are stimulated within intact thymus lobes or in cell suspension. Exposure of isolated thymocytes to 12-O-tetra-decanoylphorbol 13-acetate (TPA)+iono...

journal_title：European journal of immunology

authors： Moore NC,Jenkinson EJ,Owen JJ

更新日期：1992-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Mitochondria are master regulators of metabolism. Mitochondria generate ATP by oxidative phosphorylation using pyruvate (derived from glucose and glycolysis) and fatty acids (FAs), both of which are oxidized in the Krebs cycle, as fuel sources. Mitochondria are also an important source of reactive oxygen species (ROS)...

journal_title：European journal of immunology

authors： Mills EL,O'Neill LA

更新日期：2016-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The exact identification of B cell subsets is instrumental to understand their dynamics under physiological and pathological conditions. Human memory B cells are currently identified according to the expression of CD27, which is absent on naive B cells. We report here that the ATP-binding cassette (ABC)B1 transporter ...

journal_title：European journal of immunology

authors： Wirths S,Lanzavecchia A

更新日期：2005-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Prostaglandins (PG) are important modulators of immune and inflammatory responses. We recently demonstrated that the production of PGD(2) by the helminthic parasite Schistosoma mansoni inhibits the migration of epidermal Langerhans cells (LC) to the draining lymph nodes (DLN). Here, we identify the responsible parasit...

journal_title：European journal of immunology

authors： Hervé M,Angeli V,Pinzar E,Wintjens R,Faveeuw C,Narumiya S,Capron A,Urade Y,Capron M,Riveau G,Trottein F

更新日期：2003-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The protooncogene HER2/neu encodes a 185-kDa transmembrane protein with extensive homology to the epidermal growth factor receptor. It is overexpressed in several human cancers of epithelial origin, such as pancreatic cancer. Previously, we demonstrated that cytotoxic T lymphocytes (CTL) derived from breast, ovarian, ...

journal_title：European journal of immunology

authors： Peiper M,Goedegebuure PS,Linehan DC,Ganguly E,Douville CC,Eberlein TJ

更新日期：1997-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We have produced a chimeric single-chain T cell receptor (TcR) that combines the specific antibody recognition function and TcR/CD3 signaling properties within the same polypeptide chain. This hybrid molecule consisted of a single-chain antibody combining site that was connected over a short spacer to the transmembran...

journal_title：European journal of immunology

authors： Brocker T,Peter A,Traunecker A,Karjalainen K

更新日期：1993-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The autoimmune response in experimental autoimmune thyroiditis (EAT) is characterized by a lymphocyte infiltration of the thyroid gland and by the appearance of circulating autoantibodies to thyroglobulin (Tg). Cytokines play a crucial role in the immunoregulation and pathology of EAT. Systemic administration of IL-10...

journal_title：European journal of immunology

authors： Batteux F,Trebeden H,Charreire J,Chiocchia G

更新日期：1999-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In the present study, we sought evidence for a surface nucleosome receptor in the fibroblastic cell line CV-1, and questioned whether anti-double-stranded (ds) DNA and/or anti-histone autoantibodies could recognize and influence the fate of cell surface-bound nucleosomes. 125I-labeled mononucleosomes were shown to bin...

journal_title：European journal of immunology

authors： Koutouzov S,Cabrespines A,Amoura Z,Chabre H,Lotton C,Bach JF

更新日期：1996-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In this study we examined the effect of interleukin 4 (IL 4) on T cell activation and proliferation via the alternative CD2 pathway. To this end highly purified human resting T cells were cultured with a stimulating pair of anti-CD2 monoclonal antibodies in the absence of accessory signals from monocytes. Addition of ...

journal_title：European journal of immunology

authors： Lorré K,Van Damme J,Ceuppens JL

更新日期：1990-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We used 5-(and 6-) carboxyfluorescein diacetate succinimidyl ester labeled TCR-transgenic CD4(+) T cells to investigate the contribution of B7 costimulation to T cell activation and clonal expansion. B7 costimulation was blocked with the fusion protein cytotoxic T lymphocyte-associated antigen-4 (CTLA-4)-Ig, which pre...

journal_title：European journal of immunology

authors： Lumsden JM,Prasad SJ,Peach RJ,Ronchese F

更新日期：2003-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Upon antigen-specific or allogeneic activation, T cells sharply increase their metabolic activity to cope with augmented needs for proliferation and effector functions. Therefore, enzymes involved in energy metabolism constitute attractive targets to modulate the activity of pathogenic effector T cells in the setting ...

journal_title：European journal of immunology

authors： Raha S,Raud B,Oberdörfer L,Castro CN,Schreder A,Freitag J,Longerich T,Lochner M,Sparwasser T,Berod L,Koenecke C,Prinz I

更新日期：2016-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Human immunodeficiency virus binds to CD4 T lymphocytes by interaction between its envelope glycoprotein gp120 and the CD4 molecule. The latter is non-covalently associated with a src-related tyrosine kinase, p56lck. CD4 cross-linking increases the activity of p56lck, leading to phosphorylation of several cellular sub...

journal_title：European journal of immunology

authors： Hivroz C,Mazerolles F,Soula M,Fagard R,Graton S,Meloche S,Sekaly RP,Fischer A

更新日期：1993-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Act1 is a negative regulator of B-cell activation factor of the TNF family (BAFF) and CD40L-induced signaling. BALB/C mice lacking Act1 develop systemic autoimmunity resembling systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE) and Sjögren's syndrome (SjS). SLE and SjS are characterized by anti-nuclear IgG autoantibody (ANA-IgG) prod...

journal_title：European journal of immunology

authors： Johnson AC,Davison LM,Giltiay NV,Vareechon C,Li X,Jørgensen TN

更新日期：2012-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Spleen cells from BALB/c mice were fused with the nonsecreting myeloma line X63.Ag8.6.5.3 seven days after immunization with NP-CG (4-hydroxy-3-nitrophenyl) acetyl-chicken gamma-globulin. The hybrid cell lines obtained were analyzed for heavy and light chain distribution, fine specificity, and idiotype. The majority o...

journal_title：European journal of immunology

authors： White-Scharf ME,Imanishi-Kari T

更新日期：1981-11-01 00:00:00