Inhibition of human interleukin 4-induced IgE synthesis by a subset of anti-CD23/Fc epsilon RII monoclonal antibodies.

abstract：:Interferon regulatory factor-1 (IRF-1) is a transcription factor regulating the expression of several cytokines. Using IRF-1 knockout (KO) mice, the role of IRF-1 in the production and activity of IL-18 was evaluated. Administration of IL-12 or concanavalin A significantly increased levels of circulating IL-18 in wild...

journal_title：European journal of immunology

authors： Fantuzzi G,Reed D,Qi M,Scully S,Dinarello CA,Senaldi G

更新日期：2001-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Immunotherapy generally fails to induce tumour regression in spontaneously arising tumours. Failure is attributed to both tumour-related factors and an ineffective immune response. As a model of tumour immunotherapy, without the confounding effects of potential tumour-determined mechanisms of immune evasion, we studie...

journal_title：European journal of immunology

authors： Zhong J,Hadis U,De Kluyver R,Leggatt GR,Fernando GJ,Frazer IH

更新日期：2008-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:For homeostasis, T cells integrate non-cognate TCR-dependent and -independent signals to survive and weakly proliferate. In contrast to antigen-specific, stable, and long-lived contacts, signaling in short-lived homeostatic interactions depends upon the coordination of ongoing T-cell migration on the surface of DC and...

journal_title：European journal of immunology

authors： Storim J,Bröcker EB,Friedl P

更新日期：2010-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:B cells from bursa of Fabricius of newly hatched chickens are able to reconstitute the B cell compartment of chemically bursectomized chickens. The resulting B cell chimerism can be detected with monoclonal antibodies against donor B cell alloantigen. Chimeric chickens accept donor-type skin grafts and are unresponsiv...

journal_title：European journal of immunology

authors： Lehtonen L,Vainio O,Veromaa T,Toivanen P

更新日期：1989-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:While the nasal mucosa is a potentially useful site for human immunization, toxin-based nasal adjuvants are generally unsafe and less effective in humans. Safe mucosal adjuvants that activate protective immunity via mucosal administration are highly dependent on barrier antigen sampling by epithelial and DCs. Here, we...

journal_title：European journal of immunology

authors： Makidon PE,Belyakov IM,Blanco LP,Janczak KW,Landers J,Bielinska AU,Groom JV 2nd,Baker JR Jr

更新日期：2012-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Lymphocyte infiltration to pancreatic islets is associated to chemoattraction, as are other inflammatory autoimmune processes. We examined whether development of insulitis and diabetes depends on chemoattraction of lymphocytes via the CCR5 chemokine receptor. In non-obese diabetic (NOD) mice, a substantial fraction of...

journal_title：European journal of immunology

authors： Carvalho-Pinto C,García MI,Gómez L,Ballesteros A,Zaballos A,Flores JM,Mellado M,Rodríguez-Frade JM,Balomenos D,Martínez-A C

更新日期：2004-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Cervical thymus mimics the thoracic thymus in supporting T-cell development and exists in a subset of mice and humans. Importantly, it remains unknown whether the cervical thymus can generate T cells that are self-tolerant in the complete absence of signals from the thoracic thymus. Using a fetal liver reconstitution ...

journal_title：European journal of immunology

authors： Smolarchuk C,Zhu LF,Chan WF,Anderson CC

更新日期：2014-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Muramyl peptides are the building blocks of bacterial peptidoglycan, and their biological functions in mammals have been extensively studied. In particular, muramyl peptides trigger inflammation, contribute to host defense against microbial infections, and modulate the adaptive immune response to antigens. These bacte...

journal_title：European journal of immunology

authors： Magalhaes JG,Lee J,Geddes K,Rubino S,Philpott DJ,Girardin SE

更新日期：2011-05-01 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：:The properties of human lymphocyte fractions isolated either by sheep red cell(E) rosetting or by fluorescence-activated cell sorting after staining with UCHT1 monoclonal anti-T cell antibody have been compared. Two populations of E+ cells with very different phenotype and function have been identified. E+/UCHT1+ cell...

journal_title：European journal of immunology

authors： Beverley PC,Callard RE

更新日期：1981-04-01 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：:Anti-peroxidase antibody (Ab)-secreting hybrids have been produced by fusion of peroxidase (PO)-immunized mouse lymph node cells and immunoglobulin (Ig)-secreting P3-X63-Ag8 (X63) myeloma cells. Identification of Ab-secreting hybrids can be performed as early as day 5 after cell fusion by the hemolytic plaque assay. I...

journal_title：European journal of immunology

authors： Zagury D,Phalente L,Bernard J,Hollande E,Buttin G

更新日期：1979-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A panel of HLA-DRB1*0401-restricted CD4+ mouse T cell hybridomas specific for bovine type II collagen were generated from transgenic mice expressing the human HLA-DRA1*0101/-DRB1*0401 and CD4 molecules. The vast majority recognized a single peptide determinant corresponding to residues 261-273 (CII 261-273). This dete...

journal_title：European journal of immunology

authors： Fugger L,Rothbard JB,Sonderstrup-McDevitt G

更新日期：1996-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The liver and activation-regulated chemokine (LARC), also termed MIP-3alpha and Exodus, is a novel human CC chemokine with a selective chemotactic activity for lymphocytes and dendritic cells. Here we describe genomic and cDNA clones encoding the murine orthologue of LARC (mLARC). The gene consists of four exons and t...

journal_title：European journal of immunology

authors： Tanaka Y,Imai T,Baba M,Ishikawa I,Uehira M,Nomiyama H,Yoshie O

更新日期：1999-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Tumor-specific helper T cell activity was detected in the spleens of tumor-bearing mice using a sensitive, simple and reproducible in vitro assay based on those previously described for soluble hapten-carrier antigens. Helper activity disappears when the tumor is large. This is coincident with the appearance of two di...

journal_title：European journal of immunology

authors： Howie S,McBride WH

更新日期：1982-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Antigens in the form of immune complexes are retained on the membranes of follicular dendritic cells (FDC) for long periods of time. To examine how immune complexes reach germinal centers, where FDC are located, we injected mice with anti-2,4-dinitrophenyl (DNP) antibodies complexed to DNP-myoglobin-coated gold partic...

journal_title：European journal of immunology

authors： Heinen E,Braun M,Coulie PG,Van Snick J,Moeremans M,Cormann N,Kinet-Denoël C,Simar LJ

更新日期：1986-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The phosphodiesterase inhibitor oxpentifylline (OXP) has a number of potentially important immunomodulatory actions which include a selective inhibition of the Th1 subset of CD4+ cells in vitro and inhibition of tumor necrosis factor (TNF)-alpha mRNA transcription. In vivo, it has a dramatic protective effect against ...

journal_title：European journal of immunology

authors： Kiely PD,Gillespie KM,Oliveira DB

更新日期：1995-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Rodents are significantly less sensitive to enterotoxin-induced shock, and are thus not valid human disease models. Here, we describe a mouse strain carrying the human CD4 and human major histocompatibility complex (MHC) class II (DQ6) transgenes in an endogenous CD4- and CD8-deficient background. T lymphocytes from t...

journal_title：European journal of immunology

authors： Yeung RS,Penninger JM,Kündig T,Khoo W,Ohashi PS,Kroemer G,Mak TW

更新日期：1996-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The most common reason for heart failure in young adults is dilated cardiomyopathy often resulting from myocarditis. Clinical studies and animal models provide evidence that an autoimmune response against heart myosin is the underlying reason for the disease. IL-12 has been suggested to play a key role in development ...

journal_title：European journal of immunology

authors： Sonderegger I,Röhn TA,Kurrer MO,Iezzi G,Zou Y,Kastelein RA,Bachmann MF,Kopf M

更新日期：2006-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Deleted in malignant brain tumors 1 (DMBT1) is a secreted glycoprotein displaying a broad bacterial-binding spectrum. Recent functional and genetic studies linked DMBT1 to the suppression of LPS-induced TLR4-mediated NF-kappaB activation and to the pathogenesis of Crohn's disease. Here, we aimed at unraveling the mole...

journal_title：European journal of immunology

authors： End C,Bikker F,Renner M,Bergmann G,Lyer S,Blaich S,Hudler M,Helmke B,Gassler N,Autschbach F,Ligtenberg AJ,Benner A,Holmskov U,Schirmacher P,Nieuw Amerongen AV,Rosenstiel P,Sina C,Franke A,Hafner M,Kioschis P,Schre

更新日期：2009-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The MHC class II molecule H2-A(s), expressed in the SJL mouse strain, is the principle restriction element of autoreactive CD4(+) T cells mediating experimental autoimmune encephalomyelitis, an animal model of multiple sclerosis. We deduced the H2-A(s) ligand motif from the analysis of naturally processed self peptide...

journal_title：European journal of immunology

authors： Kalbus M,Fleckenstein BT,Offenhäusser M,Blüggel M,Melms A,Meyer HE,Rammensee HG,Martin R,Jung G,Sommer N

更新日期：2001-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Vitamin A and its metabolite retinoic acid influence various aspects of immunity. Although the capacity of vitamin A to condition intestinal CD103(+) DCs to imprint tissue-specific homing programs onto activated lymphocytes is well documented, it is unclear whether vitamin A also regulates DC populations in other tiss...

journal_title：European journal of immunology

authors： Stock AT,Bedoui S

更新日期：2013-06-01 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：:Using a culture system which supports primary T cell proliferative responses to various antigens we have detected mouse red blood cell (RBC)-reactive T cells in lymphoid tissues from untreated mice. The release of significant amounts of interleukin 2 (IL2) indicates that T helper (or helper/inducer) cells are activate...

journal_title：European journal of immunology

authors： Hooper DC,Taylor RB

更新日期：1987-06-01 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：:The binding of antigen to the multicomponent T cell antigen receptor (TcR)-CD3 complex leads to the activation of several signal transduction pathways which result in T lymphocyte proliferation and lymphokine secretion by molecular mechanisms and catalytic molecules as yet poorly defined. One of the earliest events th...

journal_title：European journal of immunology

authors： Gassmann M,Guttinger M,Amrein KE,Burn P

更新日期：1992-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Low zone tolerance (LZT) to contact allergens is induced by epicutaneous exposure to haptens in subsensitizing doses resulting in an inhibition of contact hypersensitivity (CHS), which, in contrast, occurs after sensitization with immunogenic doses of allergens. Performing the protocol of tolerance induction resulted ...

journal_title：European journal of immunology

authors： Seidel-Guyenot W,Alt R,Perschon S,Knop J,Steinbrink K

更新日期：2004-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The interaction of CD40 ligand (CD40L) on activated T cells with CD40 on B cells, monocytes and dendritic cells is essential for humoral immunity and for up-regulation of antigen-presenting cell (APC) functions, as a result of signaling through CD40. There are also some indications that after interaction with CD40, CD...

journal_title：European journal of immunology

authors： Peng X,Kasran A,Warmerdam PA,de Boer M,Ceuppens JL

更新日期：1996-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:CD4+CD25(hi)CD127(lo/-) regulatory T cells (Treg) have been implicated in the resolution of asthma-associated inflammation while the opposite role of CD4+ invariant NKT (iNKT) cells has been the subject of recent investigations. Studies here focused on mechanisms of interaction between CD4+ iNKT cells and Treg to furt...

journal_title：European journal of immunology

authors： Nguyen KD,Vanichsarn C,Nadeau KC

更新日期：2008-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:To elucidate the mechanism of autoimmune disease in neonatally thymectomized (NTX) mice, we have investigated the responsiveness of the self-reactive T cells which have not undergone clonal deletion in such animals. Consistent with a recent report (Yuuki et al., Eur. J. Immunol. 1990. 20: 1475), T cells bearing V beta...

journal_title：European journal of immunology

authors： Iwasaki A,Yoshikai Y,Yuuki H,Takimoto H,Nomoto K

更新日期：1991-03-01 00:00:00