Molecular control over thymic involution: from cytokines and microRNA to aging and adipose tissue.

abstract：:Antigen-induced stimulation of T cells is mediated via the CD3 antigen receptor (Ti) complex and monoclonal antibodies (mAb) reacting with CD3 and Ti result in rapid intracellular Ca2+ mobilization, followed by monocyte-dependent proliferation. Combinations of mAb to CD2, the sheep red blood cell receptor, also mobili...

journal_title：European journal of immunology

authors： O'Flynn K,Knott LJ,Russul-Saib M,Abdul-Gaffar R,Morgan G,Beverley PC,Linch DC

更新日期：1986-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Mercury-induced autoimmune glomerulonephritis in the Brown-Norway (BN) rat is characterized by the successive appearance of linear and granular glomerular IgG deposits. Anti-laminin autoantibodies represent the major part of the anti-glomerular basement membrane (GBM) antibodies produced in this model. Fusions were pe...

journal_title：European journal of immunology

authors： Guéry JC,Druet E,Glotz D,Hirsch F,Mandet C,De Heer E,Druet P

更新日期：1990-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Interferon-gamma inducing factor (IGIF) is a recently identified cytokine which stimulates the production of interferon-gamma (IFN-gamma) by T cells and enhances natural killer (NK) cell cytolytic activity. Protein fold recognition, structure prediction and comparative modeling have revealed that IGIF is a member of t...

journal_title：European journal of immunology

authors： Hunter CA,Timans J,Pisacane P,Menon S,Cai G,Walker W,Aste-Amezaga M,Chizzonite R,Bazan JF,Kastelein RA

更新日期：1997-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The tendency of isolated germinal center (GC) B cells to undergo apoptosis was suppressed by recombinant cell-bound CD40 ligand (CD40L): after 2 days at 37 degrees C, > 80% of cells remained viable in the presence of CD40L as compared to < 1% in control cultures. CD40L sustained a high rate of DNA synthesis in GC cell...

journal_title：European journal of immunology

authors： Holder MJ,Wang H,Milner AE,Casamayor M,Armitage R,Spriggs MK,Fanslow WC,MacLennan IC,Gregory CD,Gordon J

更新日期：1993-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A mouse lymphocyte surface molecule which is selectively expressed by mucosal T cells and detected with the monoclonal antibody (mAb) M290 has provisionally been identified as a beta 7 integrin. Identification was based on close homology of its beta subunit at the N terminus with the recently reported, highly distinct...

journal_title：European journal of immunology

authors： Kilshaw PJ,Murant SJ

更新日期：1991-10-01 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：:In an effort to derive monoclonal antibodies (mAb) which can induce production of macrophage-activating factor (MAF) by cloned murine cytolytic T lymphocyte (CTL) lines, we have fused spleen cells from a rat immunized with a CTL clone with the nonsecreting mouse myeloma X63-Ag8.653. Three mAb (designated I-22, III-5 a...

journal_title：European journal of immunology

authors： MacDonald HR,Bron C,Rousseaux M,Horvath C,Cerottini JC

更新日期：1985-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The encephalitogenic peptide pMOG 35-55 from the myelin oligodendrocyte glycoprotein was used to induce experimental autoimmune encephalomyelitis (EAE) in H-2b mice with the interleukin-6 (IL-6) gene intact or disrupted. The IL-6+/+ mice developed a chronic form of EAE ascending paralysis, whereas the IL-6-/- mice wer...

journal_title：European journal of immunology

authors： Mendel I,Katz A,Kozak N,Ben-Nun A,Revel M

更新日期：1998-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Cytomegalovirus latently infects myeloid cells; however, the acute effects of the virus on this cell subset are poorly characterised. We demonstrate that systemic cytomegalovirus infection induced rapid activation of monocytes in the bone marrow, characterised by upregulation of CD69, CD11c, Ly6C and M-CSF receptor. A...

journal_title：European journal of immunology

authors： Wikstrom ME,Khong A,Fleming P,Kuns R,Hertzog PJ,Frazer IH,Andoniou CE,Hill GR,Degli-Esposti MA

更新日期：2014-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Activation of naive T cells is tightly controlled and depends on cognate interactions with professional antigen-presenting cells. We analyzed dependency on secondary lymphoid tissues for the activation of naive and memory CD4(+) and CD8(+) T cells following primary and secondary Listeria monocytogenes infection, respe...

journal_title：European journal of immunology

authors： Kursar M,Jänner N,Pfeffer K,Brinkmann V,Kaufmann SH,Mittrücker HW

更新日期：2008-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Protein antigens with both allergenic and immunoprotective properties represent appropriate molecules to study IgE and IgG regulation. We have established a panel of T cell clones specific to bee venom phospholipase A2 (PLA) from human individuals allergic, hyposensitized or immune (protected) to bee sting. All clones...

journal_title：European journal of immunology

authors： Carballido JM,Carballido-Perrig N,Terres G,Heusser CH,Blaser K

更新日期：1992-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We report here the identification and characterization of murine CCX-CKR, a high affinity receptor for the murine beta-chemokines SLC/mCCL21, MIP-3beta/mCCL19 and TECK/mCCL25. Unlike most other chemokine receptors, CCX-CKR is unable to mediate Ca(2+) fluxes upon ligand binding when expressed in HEK293 cells. Murine CC...

journal_title：European journal of immunology

authors： Townson JR,Nibbs RJ

更新日期：2002-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Plasticity and heterogeneity are hallmarks of myelomonocytic differentiation and polarized activation. Evidence published in this issue of the European Journal of Immunology, together with other recent data, add new elements and perspectives to the current understanding of mononuclear phagocyte differentiation and act...

journal_title：European journal of immunology

authors： Mantovani A,Sica A,Locati M

更新日期：2007-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Activation pathways inducing the expression of the interferon (IFN)-gamma gene in a cytotoxic T lymphocyte (CTL) clone were studied for their effects on transcription and on mRNA stability. IFN-gamma was secreted by the CTL clone in response to the Ca2+ ionophore ionomycin when used in conjunction with either protein ...

journal_title：European journal of immunology

authors： Kaldy P,Schmitt-Verhulst AM

更新日期：1995-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Cross-linking of surface immunoglobulin (sIg) by antibodies against IgM, IgG and IgD activates B cells and in some circumstances can induce cell proliferation. We studied the potential link between anti-Ig-induced changes in the cytosolic free Ca2+ concentration ([Ca2+]i), inositol phosphate production and the ability...

journal_title：European journal of immunology

authors： Roifman CM,Mills GB,Stewart D,Cheung RK,Grinstein S,Gelfand EW

更新日期：1987-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:An atypical guanine exchange factor, Dock2 is specifically expressed in hematopoietic cells and regulates activation and migration of immune cells through activating Ras-related C3 botulinum toxin substrate (Rac). Dock2 was shown to be critical in the development of various inflammatory diseases, including allergic di...

journal_title：European journal of immunology

authors： Chen Y,Meng F,Wang B,He L,Liu Y,Liu Z

更新日期：2018-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We investigated whether percutaneous sensitization with different allergens through barrier-disrupted skin regulates the balance of Th1/Th2 cytokine expression. When mice were sensitized with the typical hapten picryl chloride (PiCl) by a single topical application to intact skin, there was an up-regulation in the lym...

journal_title：European journal of immunology

authors： Kondo H,Ichikawa Y,Imokawa G

更新日期：1998-03-01 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：:Bispecific antibodies binding to the TCR/CD3 complex and to a tumor-associated surface molecule can be used to target cytotoxic T lymphocytes against tumor cells. We reasoned that high-affinity binding to CD3 may reduce the efficiency of T cell stimulation and target the bispecific reagent to T cells rather than to tu...

journal_title：European journal of immunology

authors： Bortoletto N,Scotet E,Myamoto Y,D'Oro U,Lanzavecchia A

更新日期：2002-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Subcutaneous immunization with hen egg-white lysozyme (HEL) in complete Freund's adjuvant induces, both in antibody responder and nonresponder mice, a classical delayed-type hypersensitivity (DTH) reaction evaluated as footpad swelling. This response can be specifically transferred to naive recipients by Lyt-1+2- T ce...

journal_title：European journal of immunology

authors： Colizzi V,Doria G,Adorini L

更新日期：1984-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The interaction of polymorphonuclear leukocytes (PMN) with the vascular endothelium and their subsequent extravasation to the tissues is a key step during different physiological and pathological processes. In certain of these pathologies the oxygen tension becomes very low, leading to reduced cellular oxidative statu...

journal_title：European journal of immunology

authors： Montoya MC,Luscinskas FW,del Pozo MA,Aragonés J,de Landázuri MO

更新日期：1997-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We analyzed the functional outcome of the interaction between tumor-associated macrophages (TAMs) and natural killer (NK) cells. TAMs from ascites of ovarian cancer patients displayed an alternatively activated functional phenotype (M2) characterized by a remarkably high frequency and surface density of membrane-bound...

journal_title：European journal of immunology

authors： Bellora F,Castriconi R,Dondero A,Pessino A,Nencioni A,Liggieri G,Moretta L,Mantovani A,Moretta A,Bottino C

更新日期：2014-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Ligand binding to beta1-integrins exerts multiple effects on cells of the immune system including adhesion, spreading, haptotaxis and costimulation of T cells activated by anti-CD3. Here we show that a high-affinity ligand for beta1-integrins, the invasin (Inv) protein of Yersinia pseudotuberculosis, can induce cell d...

journal_title：European journal of immunology

authors： Arencibia I,Frankel G,Sundqvist KG

更新日期：2002-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:F liver protein occurs in serum at low concentration, and therefore induces tolerance of self only in T cells. T cells which mature in cultured thymus lobes in the absence of this protein become reactive towards it but can be prevented from doing so by exposure to the protein while in culture. The threshold of toleran...

journal_title：European journal of immunology

authors： Robertson K,Simon K,Schneider S,Timms E,Mitchison A

更新日期：1992-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:1Alpha,25-dihydroxyvitamin D3 [1,25-(OH)2D3] exerts several effects on the immune system, by regulating lymphocyte proliferation, differentiation of monocytes and secretion of cytokines as IL-2, granulocyte-macrophage colony-stimulating factor and IFN-gamma in T cells. Here, we analyze the effect of 1,25-(OH)2D3 on IF...

journal_title：European journal of immunology

authors： Cippitelli M,Santoni A

更新日期：1998-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:To investigate the effect of HIV-specific CD8(+) T cells on viral plasma load and disease progression, we enumerated HLA-A2-, B8- and B57-restricted CD8(+) T cells directed against several HIV epitopes in a total of 54 patients by the use of tetrameric HLA-peptide complexes. In patients with high CD4(+) T cell numbers...

journal_title：European journal of immunology

authors： Kostense S,Ogg GS,Manting EH,Gillespie G,Joling J,Vandenberghe K,Veenhof EZ,van Baarle D,Jurriaans S,Klein MR,Miedema F

更新日期：2001-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We isolated immunoglobulin (Ig) VH4 genes that were rearranged in the genomic DNA of 160 day human fetal spleen. Productively rearranged VH 4-21 genes were cloned into pRTM1, a human IgM expression vector. This allowed us to generate IgM kappa-expressing transfectomas by co-transfecting each of these constructs with p...

journal_title：European journal of immunology

authors： Parr TB,Johnson TA,Silberstein LE,Kipps TJ

更新日期：1994-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The human butyrophilin (BTN) 3 or CD277 molecules belong to the B7 family members and are expressed in various immune cells such as T and NK cells. Here, we show that CD277 triggering considerably enhances TCR-induced cytokine production and cell proliferation, even when another co-stimulatory molecule, CD28, is engag...

journal_title：European journal of immunology

authors： Messal N,Mamessier E,Sylvain A,Celis-Gutierrez J,Thibult ML,Chetaille B,Firaguay G,Pastor S,Guillaume Y,Wang Q,Hirsch I,Nunès JA,Olive D

更新日期：2011-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The purpose of this study was to obtain additional information on the mechanism by which interferon-gamma (IFN-gamma) is able to regulate gene expression in macrophages. The expression of the genes for class II histocompatibility I-A beta, tumor necrosis factor (TNF) and complement component C3 was assayed after treat...

journal_title：European journal of immunology

authors： Celada A,Klemsz MJ,Maki RA

更新日期：1989-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:T cell recognition of self antigens is a key event in the pathogenesis of autoimmune diseases. To date, the initial events that trigger autoreactive T cells are unknown. The "molecular mimicry" hypothesis predicts that during an infection T cells that recognize both a microbial antigen and a related self peptide becom...

journal_title：European journal of immunology

authors： Maier B,Molinger M,Cope AP,Fugger L,Schneider-Mergener J,Sønderstrup G,Kamradt T,Kramer A

更新日期：2000-02-01 00:00:00