Measuring T-cell responses against LCV and CMV in cynomolgus macaques using ELISPOT: potential application to non-clinical testing of immunomodulatory therapeutics.

abstract：:As a new type of persistent organic pollutant, perfluorooctane sulfonate (PFOS) has raised great concern in recent years due to its ubiquitous distribution in the general environment and its long elimination half-life in humans. PFOS has toxic and carcinogenic effects in animals and humans, but the effects of PFOS on ...

journal_title：Journal of immunotoxicology

authors： Zhang YH,Wang J,Dong GH,Liu MM,Wang D,Zheng L,Jin YH

更新日期：2013-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Previously, we showed that in utero exposure to mercury induced phenotypic changes in fetal immune cells. Here, we sought to determine whether the effects of in utero exposure on immune cells persisted in the adult. After overnight breeding to DBA/1 males, pregnant BALB/c dams were given either mercuric chloride in dr...

journal_title：Journal of immunotoxicology

authors： Pilones K,Tatum A,Gavalchin J

更新日期：2009-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Many investigators have posited on the significant influence of lead on the immune system function. However, available data on this topic are not conclusive. Therefore, a study was undertaken to examine associations between lead exposure and levels of cytokines related to the T-helper (TH)-1, TH2, and TH17 types of im...

journal_title：Journal of immunotoxicology

authors： Dobrakowski M,Boroń M,Czuba ZP,Kasperczyk A,Machoń-Grecka A,Kasperczyk S

更新日期：2016-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Mechanical ventilation with hyperoxia is a necessary treatment for patients with respiratory distress. However, patients on mechanical ventilation have increased susceptibility to infection. Studies including ours have shown that reactive oxygen species (ROS), generated by exposure to prolonged hyperoxia, can cause a ...

journal_title：Journal of immunotoxicology

authors： Phan BD,Entezari M,Lockshin RA,Bartelt DC,Mantell LL

更新日期：2011-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The objective of this study was to characterize the variability of rat lymphoid organ weights and morphology following treatment with a known immunotoxicant, with a focus on the usefulness of evaluating popliteal lymph node weight and histology. Cyclophosphamide was administered to male Sprague-Dawley rats by oral gav...

journal_title：Journal of immunotoxicology

authors： Lapointe JM,Valdez RA,Ryan AM,Haley PJ

更新日期：2016-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In recent years, progress has been made in understanding how peptides presented by MHC Class I molecules were generated, in particular which proteases are involved in this process and how intracellular pathways influence antigen presentation in professional antigen-presenting cells and various types of tumor cells. Th...

journal_title：Journal of immunotoxicology

authors： Seliger B

更新日期：2008-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The objective of this study is to investigate the effects of two different yeast-derived beta-glucans on macrophage functionality and blood cholesterol levels in mice. After establishing their ability to act as a strong stimulator of macrophages, we measured the capacities of the glucans to lower blood cholesterol. Ou...

journal_title：Journal of immunotoxicology

authors： Vetvicka V,Vetvickova J

更新日期：2009-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Gastric ulcer is a very common gastrointestinal disease that may lead to dangerous complications and even death. This study was conducted to evaluate the prophylactic effect of nebivolol against indomethacin [INDO]-induced gastric ulcer. Male Wistar rats were divided into four groups: normal control, ulcer control (IN...

journal_title：Journal of immunotoxicology

authors： El-Ashmawy NE,Khedr EG,El-Bahrawy HA,Selim HM

更新日期：2016-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Trichloroethylene (TCE) is a major environmental pollutant. An immunological response is a newly-recognized mechanism for TCE-induced kidney damage. However, the role of the plasma kallikrein-kinin system (KKS) in immune-mediated kidney injury has never been examined. This study aimed to explore the role of the key co...

journal_title：Journal of immunotoxicology

authors： Wang H,Zhang JX,Ye LP,Li SL,Wang F,Zha WS,Shen T,Wu C,Zhu QX

更新日期：2016-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Indirubin-3-monoxime is an aryl hydrocarbon receptor (AhR)-binding, idole-derived compound known to be a potent inducer of CYP1A1, at least in hepatic cell lines. To date, very little is known about the effects of indirubin-3-monoxime on cells relevant to the immune system. We treated human U937 histiocytic lymphoma c...

journal_title：Journal of immunotoxicology

authors： Springs AE,Rice CD

更新日期：2006-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The concept of immunological surveillance implies that immunogenic variants of tumor cells arising in the organism can be recognized by the immune system. Tumor progression is provided by somatic evolution of tumor cells under the pressure of the immune system. The loss of MHC Class I molecules on the surface of tumor...

journal_title：Journal of immunotoxicology

authors： Silaeva YY,Grinenko TS,Vagida MS,Kalinina AA,Khromykh LM,Kazansky DB

更新日期：2014-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Many environmental toxins have been shown to suppress the immune system across taxa. The foreign red blood cell (RBC) challenge is an important part of a complement of tests used to assess immunocompetence in the laboratory because it can assess an individual's humoral response without impacting its health. This chall...

journal_title：Journal of immunotoxicology

authors： Quinn MJ Jr,McFarland CA,LaFiandra EM,Johnson MS

更新日期：2009-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Tetanus is a highly fatal disease caused by tetanus neurotoxin (TeNT) and remains a major threat to human and animal health, despite preventive strategies. TeNT is composed of heavy and light chain linked by a disulfide bond. The antibody response to TeNT is polyclonal and directed to multiple epitopes within both the...

journal_title：Journal of immunotoxicology

authors： Yousefi M,Younesi V,Bayat AA,Jadidi-Niaragh F,Abbasi E,Razavi A,Khosravi-Eghbal R,Asgarian-Omran H,Shokri F

更新日期：2016-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Skeletal health consequences associated with inflammatory diseases of the airways significantly contribute to morbidity. Sex differences have been described independently for lung and bone diseases. Repetitive inhalant exposure to lipopolysaccharide (LPS) induces bone loss and deterioration in male mice, but compariso...

journal_title：Journal of immunotoxicology

authors： Nelson AJ,Roy SK,Warren K,Janike K,Thiele GM,Mikuls TR,Romberger DJ,Wang D,Swanson B,Poole JA

更新日期：2018-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The present study aimed to investigate the protective effect of quercetin on polychlorinated biphenyls (PCB)-induced liver and embryo damage in pregnant Sprague-Dawley rats. Pregnant rats were divided into five groups, and then were orally gavaged daily with peanut oil (vehicle) or a commercial PCB mixture (Aroclor 12...

journal_title：Journal of immunotoxicology

authors： Xu L,Guo X,Li N,Pan Q,Ma YZ

更新日期：2019-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Warfarin is a Vitamin K (VK) antagonist that affects Vitamin K-dependent (VKD) processes, including blood coagulation, as well as processes unrelated to hemostasis such as bone growth, calcification, and growth of some cell types. In addition, warfarin exerts influence on some non-VKD-related activities, including ant...

journal_title：Journal of immunotoxicology

authors： Popov A,Belij S,Subota V,Zolotarevski L,Mirkov I,Kataranovski D,Kataranovski M

更新日期：2013-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Isoniazid (INH) is associated with one of the highest incidences of idiosyncratic drug-induced liver failure of any commonly prescribed drug. The mechanism of this liver injury remains uncertain, and a valid animal model would greatly facilitate mechanistic studies. Most studies of INH-induced liver toxicity have been...

journal_title：Journal of immunotoxicology

authors： Metushi IG,Uetrecht J

更新日期：2014-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Interleukin-1 receptor antagonist (IL-1Ra) is a naturally occurring inhibitor of the pro-inflammatory interleukin-1-mediated activation of the interleukin-1 receptor (IL-1R). Although wild-type IL-1Ra is used for treatment of inflammatory diseases, its effect is moderate and/or short-lived. The objective of this study...

journal_title：Journal of immunotoxicology

authors： Dahlén E,Barchan K,Herrlander D,Höjman P,Karlsson M,Ljung L,Andersson M,Bäckman E,Hager AC,Walse B,Joosten L,van den Berg W

更新日期：2008-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The present study was designed to examine and compare the effects of three suppressors on the cytokine response in tandem with examining: the synthesis of inducible forms of heat shock proteins; HSP72 and HSP90α; activities of NF-κB and SAPK/JNK signaling pathways; and TLR4 expression. Pre-treatment with inhibitors of...

journal_title：Journal of immunotoxicology

authors： Glushkova OV,Parfenyuk SB,Khrenov MO,Novoselova TV,Lunin SM,Fesenko EE,Novoselova EG

更新日期：2013-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Workers exposed to benzene frequently suffer from toxicities of the bone marrow as well as the central nervous, immune, and reproductive systems. This toxicity most likely is a result of the oxidative metabolism of benzene to reactive products. As green tea possesses antioxidant effects, the objective of this study wa...

journal_title：Journal of immunotoxicology

authors： Emara AM,El-Bahrawy H

更新日期：2008-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The influence of size of nanoparticles (NP), especially in regard to pulmonary toxicity, has been widely investigated. In general, NP with smaller diameters are more pro-inflammatory in vivo, at least in terms of neutrophil influx. Nevertheless, the influence of size of NP on polymorphonuclear neutrophil (PMN) cell bi...

journal_title：Journal of immunotoxicology

authors： Poirier M,Simard JC,Girard D

更新日期：2016-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Exposure to subacute ozone (O3) causes pulmonary neutrophil recruitment. In mice, this recruitment requires IL-17A. Ozone also causes expression of IL-23 and IL-1, which can induce IL-17A. The purpose of this study was to examine the hypothesis that IL-23 and IL-1 contribute to IL-17A expression and subsequent neutrop...

journal_title：Journal of immunotoxicology

authors： Brand JD,Mathews JA,Kasahara DI,Wurmbrand AP,Shore SA

更新日期：2016-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:There is increasing evidence that host inflammatory responses play an important role in the development and progression of cancers. There are some data that cancer is associated not only with inflammation at the site of the lesion, but also with dysregulations of the host overall systemic immune response. In the case ...

journal_title：Journal of immunotoxicology

authors： Vitkauskaite A,Urboniene D,Celiesiute J,Jariene K,Skrodeniene E,Nadisauskiene RJ,Vaitkiene D

更新日期：2020-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Vanadium (V) is a transition metal often adhered to particulate matter and released into the atmosphere as vanadium pentoxide (V2O5) by the burning of fossil fuels. This air pollutant causes adverse effects in the immune system. Lymphocytosis and splenomegaly have been reported with increased white pulp in mice after ...

journal_title：Journal of immunotoxicology

authors： Rodriguez-Lara V,Muñiz-Rivera Cambas A,González Villalva A,Fortoul TI

更新日期：2016-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Toxicological testing of compounds often is conducted at the maximum tolerated dose to identify potential target organs. Toxicities observed at these high doses may result in decreased body weight gain, food consumption and activity. These clinical signs are often associated with a generalized stress response. It has ...

journal_title：Journal of immunotoxicology

authors： Pruett S,Hebert P,Lapointe JM,Reagan W,Lawton M,Kawabata TT

更新日期：2007-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Skin exposure to sensitizing chemicals can induce allergic reactions. Certain chemicals, so called pro-sensitizers, need metabolic activation to become allergenic. Their metabolic activation occurs in skin cells such as keratinocytes or dendritic cells. These cell types are also incorporated into dermal in vitro test ...

journal_title：Journal of immunotoxicology

authors： Jäckh C,Fabian E,van Ravenzwaay B,Landsiedel R

更新日期：2012-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In the study here, the potential applicability of KMRC011 - an agonist of toll-like receptor-5 - as a countermeasure for radiation toxicities was evaluated. Following a single 5.5 Gy total body irradiation (TBI, surface absorbed dose = 7 Gy) of Co60 γ-rays, mortality rates and degrees of pathological lesions that deve...

journal_title：Journal of immunotoxicology

authors： Lee HS,Cho DW,Han JS,Han SC,Woo SK,Jun SY,Lee WJ,Yoon S,Pak SI,Lee SJ,Seong E,Park EJ

更新日期：2020-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The elicitation of anti-drug antibodies (ADA) against biotherapeutics can have detrimental effects on drug safety, efficacy, and pharmacokinetics. The immunogenicity of biotherapeutics is, therefore, an important issue. There is evidence that protein aggregation can result in enhanced immunogenicity; however, the prec...

journal_title：Journal of immunotoxicology

authors： Ratanji KD,Derrick JP,Dearman RJ,Kimber I

更新日期：2014-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The incidence of autoimmune Type 1 diabetes (T1D) has been steadily rising in developed countries. Although the exact cause of T1D remains elusive, it is known that both genetics and environmental factors play a role in its immunopathogenesis. Whereas a positive association between p,p'-DDE, a DDT metabolite, and Type...

journal_title：Journal of immunotoxicology

authors： Cetkovic-Cvrlje M,Olson M,Schindler B,Gong HK

更新日期：2016-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Chronic exposure to organochlorine pesticides (OCP) has been suspected of causing immunoregulatory abnormalities that eventually lead to development and progression of systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE), but the role of these non-genetic stimuli has remained poorly understood. The objectives of the study were to quant...

journal_title：Journal of immunotoxicology

authors： Dar SA,Das S,Ramachandran VG,Bhattacharya SN,Mustafa MD,Banerjee BD,Verma P

更新日期：2012-01-01 00:00:00