Advantages and limitations of mouse models to deplete dendritic cells.

abstract：:Accumulating evidence suggest that infection with Chlamydia pneumoniae is associated with atherosclerosis, but the mechanisms involved remain unclear. Inflammation is important in the initial phase of atherogenesis, and cytokines are important in the initiation and progression of inflammation. The aim of this study wa...

journal_title：European journal of immunology

authors： Netea MG,Selzman CH,Kullberg BJ,Galama JM,Weinberg A,Stalenhoef AF,Van der Meer JW,Dinarello CA

更新日期：2000-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:cDNA of the T cell receptor beta (TCRB) have been isolated from the anuran amphibian Xenopus and they show strong structural homology to TCRB sequences of other vertebrates. Ten BV families, two D segments, ten J segments, and a single C region have been defined so far. Each V family consists of one to two members per...

journal_title：European journal of immunology

authors： Chretien I,Marcuz A,Fellah J,Charlemagne J,Du Pasquier L

更新日期：1997-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Expression and function of the fractalkine receptor CX3CR1 by T lymphocyte subpopulations was evaluated in healthy individuals. In CD8(+) T lymphocytes, CX3CR1 was expressed by and functional in both CD45RO(-) and CD45RO(+) cells. In CD4(+) T lymphocytes, CX3CR1 was expressed mainly by CD45RO(+) cells, and almost excl...

journal_title：European journal of immunology

authors： Foussat A,Coulomb-L'Hermine A,Gosling J,Krzysiek R,Durand-Gasselin I,Schall T,Balian A,Richard Y,Galanaud P,Emilie D

更新日期：2000-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Experimental autoimmune encephalomyelitis (EAE) is a T cell-mediated autoimmune disease inducible in rodents by immunization of brain-specific antigens such as myelin basic protein (MBP). It is also well known that various strains of rats differ in their susceptibility to EAE upon active immunization. To elucidate the...

journal_title：European journal of immunology

authors： Matsumoto Y,Kawai K,Fujiwara M

更新日期：1990-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:To delineate the extent of O-galactosyltransferase deficiency within the lymphoid lineage, monoclonal antibody specific for the Thomsen-Friedenreich (TF) antigen (Gal beta 1----3GalNAc alpha 1-O-Ser/Thr) and its precursor the Tn antigen (GalNAc alpha 1-O-Ser/Thr) were applied to the flow cytometric analysis of periphe...

journal_title：European journal of immunology

authors： Thurnher M,Clausen H,Fierz W,Lanzavecchia A,Berger EG

更新日期：1992-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Natural resistance to hemopoietic allograft results in functional elimination of the graft from the host within 24 to 48 h. The resistance is specific and is directed to the cell surface target structures of an unidentified nature. These determinants are controlled by the major histocompatibility complex-linked hemopo...

journal_title：European journal of immunology

authors： Shimamura K,Kaminsky SG,Nakamura I

更新日期：1989-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Human B lymphocytes transformed by infection with the Epstein-Barr virus (EBV) express a new membrane protein of 63 kDa (latent membrane protein, LMP) encoded by the virus. The function of this protein in the virus-cell interaction is not known. In this work we have identified in EBV- human and mouse cell molecules wh...

journal_title：European journal of immunology

authors： Hatzubai A,Lerner RA,Klein G,Sulitzeanu D

更新日期：1988-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The TNF member LIGHT also known as TL4 or TNFSF14) can play a major role in cancer control via its two receptors; it induces tumor cell death through lymphotoxin-beta receptor (LT-betaR) and ligation to the herpes virus entry mediator (HVEM) amplifies the immune response. By studying the effect of LIGHT in the transcr...

journal_title：European journal of immunology

authors： Pasero C,Barbarat B,Just-Landi S,Bernard A,Aurran-Schleinitz T,Rey J,Eldering E,Truneh A,Costello RT,Olive D

更新日期：2009-09-01 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

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：:Collagen type II-induced arthritis (CIA) is an experimental model of arthritis that has been successfully used to dissect the pathogenesis of human rheumatoid arthritis and to identify potential therapeutic targets. We have used this model to evaluate the role of T cell co-stimulation in both disease development and p...

journal_title：European journal of immunology

authors： Webb LM,Walmsley MJ,Feldmann M

更新日期：1996-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Following immunization with a complex antigen, a B cell internalizes this antigen through an interaction between its surface immunoglobulins and an epitope of the antigen. Enzymatic processing of the antigen frees one or more short peptide determinants (TD) which bind to class II molecules of the B cell. If the comple...

journal_title：European journal of immunology

authors： Sarobe P,Lasarte JJ,Golvano J,Gullón A,Civeira MP,Prieto J,Borrás-Cuesta F

更新日期：1991-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Pairs of monoclonal antibodies (mAb) defining epitopes T 11.1 and T 11.2 on the CD 2 molecule are mitogenic for purified human T cells in the presence of a submitogenic dose of 12-O-tetradecanoylphorbol 13-acetate (TPA). Anti-CD 28 mAb can substitute for the action of TPA in the anti-CD 2-induced proliferative respons...

journal_title：European journal of immunology

authors： Pierrès A,Lopez M,Cerdan C,Nunes J,Olive D,Mawas C

更新日期：1988-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We have identified a novel subset of early B lineage cells in the mouse bone marrow (BM) by GL7 expression on cell surface. GL7(+)B220(low) BM cells have a large cell size and are CD43(-to low), CD95(-), Sca-1(-), I-A(low), IgM(-) and IgD(-), suggesting that they are large pre-B cells. These BM cells express lambda5 a...

journal_title：European journal of immunology

authors： Murasawa M,Okada S,Obata S,Hatano M,Moriya H,Tokuhisa T

更新日期：2002-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We examined the ability of oral or parenteral immunization with immune stimulating complexes containing ovalbumin (ISCOMS-OVA) to prime T cell proliferative and cytokine responses. A single subcutaneous immunization with ISCOMS-OVA primed potent antigen-specific proliferative responses in the draining popliteal lymph ...

journal_title：European journal of immunology

authors： Maloy KJ,Donachie AM,Mowat AM

更新日期：1995-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Interleukin-18 (IL-18) is not only a co-stimulus for the induction of interferon-gamma but also has direct proinflammatory effects by inducing tumor necrosis factor-alpha (TNF-alpha), IL-1, IL-8 and IL-6. However, the cascade of events leading to induction of cytokines by IL-18 is unclear. The aim of the present study...

journal_title：European journal of immunology

authors： Netea MG,Kullberg BJ,Verschueren I,Van Der Meer JW

更新日期：2000-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Immunocompetent adult mice infected with lymphocytic choriomeningitis virus (LCMV) generate a strong antiviral cytotoxic T cell response that clears virus from all organs. Although there is good evidence that immune cytotoxic T lymphocytes (CTL) kill target cells in vitro, in vivo it is debated whether antiviral activ...

journal_title：European journal of immunology

authors： Kyburz D,Speiser DE,Battegay M,Hengartner H,Zinkernagel RM

更新日期：1993-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The squirrel monkey Saimiri sciureus is one of the World Health Organization recommended experimental models of Plasmodium falciparum blood stage infection. Anti-malaria antibodies developed by this host after a drug-controlled infection play an important part in the acquired protection against the P. falciparum blood...

journal_title：European journal of immunology

authors： Groux H,Perraut R,Garraud O,Poingt JP,Gysin J

更新日期：1990-10-01 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：:Ig class switch recombination (CSR) is dependent upon the expression of activation-induced deaminase and targeted to specific isotypes by germ-line transcript expression and isotype-specific factors. NF-kappaB plays critical roles in multiple aspects of B cell biology and has been implicated in the mechanism of CSR by...

journal_title：European journal of immunology

authors： Wang L,Wuerffel R,Kenter AL

更新日期：2006-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Human NK cells can be subdivided into CD56(dim) and CD56(bright) NK cells, which exhibit different phenotypical and functional characteristics. As murine NK cells lack CD56 or a distinct correlate, direct comparative studies of NK cells in mice and humans are limited. Although CD27 is currently proposed as a feasible ...

journal_title：European journal of immunology

authors： Marquardt N,Wilk E,Pokoyski C,Schmidt RE,Jacobs R

更新日期：2010-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Immunoglobulin A (IgA) is transported by the polymeric immunoglobulin receptor (pIgR) through epithelial cells of the gut, the airways, the tear and salivary glands, and the lactating mammary gland, and IgA accumulates in serum and the intestinal lamina propria of pIgR-deficient (pIgR(-/-)) mice. Intraepithelial lymph...

journal_title：European journal of immunology

authors： Yamazaki K,Shimada S,Kato-Nagaoka N,Soga H,Itoh T,Nanno M

更新日期：2005-04-01 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：:Genetic and environmental factors both influence autoimmune disease occurrence, but the identity and mechanism of action of environmental factors are poorly understood. Here we show that pinworm-infected neonatal but not adult mice, injected with an ovarian self peptide of the zona pellucida protein 3 (pZP3) in water ...

journal_title：European journal of immunology

authors： Agersborg SS,Garza KM,Tung KS

更新日期：2001-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A T cell activation antigen, Ly6C, is considered to be involved in the autoimmunity of some autoimmune-prone mice; however, the function of Ly6C remains largely unknown. We prepared a rat anti-mouse Ly6C monoclonal antibody (mAb) (S14) that inhibits the proliferation of peripheral T cells stimulated with anti-CD3 mAb ...

journal_title：European journal of immunology

authors： Yamanouchi S,Kuwahara K,Sakata A,Ezaki T,Matsuoka S,Miyazaki J,Hirose S,Tamura T,Nariuchi H,Sakaguchi N

更新日期：1998-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Thyroglobulin-binding lymphoid cells were identified in the spleen of Obese strain (DS) chickens by their capacity to form rosettes with thyroglobulin-coated chicken red blood cells. The nature of these cells was studied in inhibition experiments using turkey anti-chicken bursa or thymus cell sera and rabbit antisera ...

journal_title：European journal of immunology

authors： Richter E,Wick G,Schauenstein K

更新日期：1975-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The immune system is tightly regulated by a subset of T cells defined as regulatory T cells (Tregs). Tregs maintain immune homeostasis by restraining unwarranted immune cell activation and effector function. Here, we discuss an important but underappreciated role of proteases in controlling Treg function. Proteases re...

journal_title：European journal of immunology

authors： Amarnath S,Brown ML

更新日期：2020-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Two different subpopulations of anti-acetylcholine receptor antibodies were studied during the evolution of experimental autoimmune myasthenia in one rabbit immunized with Torpedo acetylcholine receptor. The results show that the subpopulation of antibodies directed against the toxin-binding site of the receptor might...

journal_title：European journal of immunology

authors： Zurn AD,Fulpius BW

更新日期：1977-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Amount and affinity of anti-beta-D-galactosidase-activating antibodies (AAb) were studied in two lines of mice obtained by selective breeding for antibody response to heterologous erythrocytes. These lines, referred to as high (H) and low (L) lines, differ also in their responses to many antigens. Concerning AAb amoun...

journal_title：European journal of immunology

authors： Conway de Macario E,Heumann AM,Macario AJ,Biozzi G

更新日期：1979-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Propionibacterium acnes-primed mice develop an IFN-gamma-dependent hypersensitivity towards LPS. Since CD14 plays a key role in LPS-induced cell activation the regulation and function of CD14 in this sensitization process were studied in IFN-gamma R-/- and the respective wild-type (wt) mice. In unprimed mice, CD14 (mR...

journal_title：European journal of immunology

authors： Merlin T,Woelky-Bruggmann R,Fearns C,Freudenberg M,Landmann R

更新日期：2002-03-01 00:00:00