Flt3 ligand improves the innate response to respiratory syncytial virus and limits lung disease upon RSV reexposure in neonate mice.

abstract：:The heterogeneous nuclear ribonucleoprotein A2 (hnRNP-A2) has been described as an important autoantigen in rheumatoid arthritis (RA) since it is targeted by autoantibodies, autoreactive T cells, and is aberrantly expressed in synovial cells in patients. To identify hnRNP-A2-specific T-cell epitopes possibly associate...

journal_title：European journal of immunology

authors： Trembleau S,Hoffmann M,Meyer B,Nell V,Radner H,Zauner W,Hammer J,Aichinger G,Fischer G,Smolen J,Steiner G

更新日期：2010-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Chronic macrophage inflammation is a hallmark of type 2 diabetes (T2D) and linked to the development of secondary diabetic complications. T2D is characterized by excess concentrations of saturated fatty acids (SFA) that activate innate immune inflammatory responses, however, mechanism(s) by which SFAs control inflamma...

journal_title：European journal of immunology

authors： Davis FM,denDekker A,Joshi AD,Wolf SJ,Audu C,Melvin WJ,Mangum K,Riordan MO,Kunkel SL,Gallagher KA

更新日期：2020-12-01 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：: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：:Cofilin, an actin-depolymerizing protein, is essential for the functional dynamics of the actin cytoskeleton and for cell viability. In unstimulated human peripheral blood T lymphocytes cofilin is phosphorylated and localized in the cytoplasm. Following co-stimulation through accessory receptors (e.g. CD2 or CD28) - h...

journal_title：European journal of immunology

authors： Ambach A,Saunus J,Konstandin M,Wesselborg S,Meuer SC,Samstag Y

更新日期：2000-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Immunizations via the i.n. and intravaginal (ivag) routes effectively generate strong genital tract antibody-mediated immunity. To what extent the same is true for T-cell responses is incompletely known. Therefore, we set out to investigate optimal conditions for stimulation of genital tract CD4(+) T-cell responses, ...

journal_title：European journal of immunology

authors： Marks E,Helgeby A,Andersson JO,Schön K,Lycke NY

更新日期：2011-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:CSF1R (colony stimulating factor 1 receptor) is the main receptor for CSF1 and has crucial roles in regulating myelopoeisis. CSF1R can be proteolytically released from the cell surface by ADAM17 (A disintegrin and metalloprotease 17). Here, we identified CSF1R as a major substrate of ADAM17 in an unbiased degradomics ...

journal_title：European journal of immunology

authors： Qing X,Rogers L,Mortha A,Lavin Y,Redecha P,Issuree PD,Maretzky T,Merad M,McIlwain D,Mak TW,Overall CM,Blobel CP,Salmon JE

更新日期：2016-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The recognition of lipid antigens by T cells is a complex and fascinating phenomenon. The MHC-like molecules of the CD1 family have evolved to present a wide variety of both self and foreign lipids for recognition by T-cell receptors. While much progress has been made in our understanding of the NKT cells that recogni...

journal_title：European journal of immunology

authors： Young MH,Gapin L

更新日期：2011-03-01 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 essential role of the transcription factor Foxp3 in the development and function of Treg has been well documented. The role of Foxp3 in non-Treg, however, is not fully understood. Emerging evidence indicates that Foxp3 expression is not confined to CD4+CD25+ Treg. The present study shows that in Foxp3 transgenic (...

journal_title：European journal of immunology

authors： Guo L,Tian J,Marinova E,Zheng B,Han S

更新日期：2010-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Pulmonary mucosal immune response is critical for preventing opportunistic Aspergillus fumigatus infections. Although fungus-specific CD4+ T cells in blood are described to reflect the actual host-pathogen interaction status, little is known about Aspergillus-specific pulmonary T-cell responses. Here, we exploit the d...

journal_title：European journal of immunology

authors： Schmidt S,Ebner F,Rosen K,Kniemeyer O,Brakhage AA,Löffler J,Seif M,Springer J,Schlosser J,Scharek-Tedin L,Scheffold A,Bacher P,Kühl AA,Rösler U,Hartmann S

更新日期：2020-11-01 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：:Surfactant protein A (SP-A) and surfactant protein D (SP-D) are collectins, and both proteins were shown to interact with influenza A virus and alveolar macrophages. However, it is not known whether SP-A and SP-D can serve as opsonins for the phagocytosis of influenza A virus by alveolar macrophages. In the present st...

journal_title：European journal of immunology

authors： Benne CA,Benaissa-Trouw B,van Strijp JA,Kraaijeveld CA,van Iwaarden JF

更新日期：1997-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The recent discovery of IL-17-producing CD4(+) Th subset significantly revised the Th1/Th2 dichotomy model proposed by Mosmann and Coffman almost two decades ago. Th17 cells are involved in the pathogenesis of many human autoimmune diseases. Th17 cells, their developmental pathways and their effector functions, theref...

journal_title：European journal of immunology

authors： Ouyang W,Filvaroff E,Hu Y,Grogan J

更新日期：2009-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Somatic hypermutation (SH) in B cells undergoing T cell-dependent immune responses generates high-affinity antibodies that provide protective immunity. Most current models of SH postulate the introduction of a nick into the DNA and subsequent replication-independent, error-prone short-patch synthesis by one or more DN...

journal_title：European journal of immunology

authors： Schenten D,Gerlach VL,Guo C,Velasco-Miguel S,Hladik CL,White CL,Friedberg EC,Rajewsky K,Esposito G

更新日期：2002-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The expression of an X-linked defect in the CBA/N strain of mice has been found to result in a number of immune abnormalities. These include low responsiveness to antigens and a greatly reduced ability to respond to many of the common B cell mitogens. An in vitro manifestation of this condition is the virtual inabilit...

journal_title：European journal of immunology

authors： Narendran A,Cumano A,Dorshkind K,Paige CJ

更新日期：1992-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Interphotoreceptor retinoid-binding protein (IRBP) is an immunologically privileged retinal antigen that can elicit experimental autoimmune uveitis (EAU). The nature and extent of tolerance to immunologically privileged self antigens is poorly understood. To investigate whether transgenic expression of IRBP extraocula...

journal_title：European journal of immunology

authors： Xu H,Wawrousek EF,Redmond TM,Nickerson JM,Wiggert B,Chan CC,Caspi RR

更新日期：2000-01-01 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：:Haemophilus influenzae type b capsular polysaccharide (PRP) conjugate vaccines, which are thought to induce T cell-dependent antibody production, induce protective responses after a single dose in individuals under 15 months of age. However, multiple doses of these vaccines are required to induce protective antibody r...

journal_title：European journal of immunology

authors： Pérez-Melgosa M,Ochs HD,Linsley PS,Laman JD,van Meurs M,Flavell RA,Ernst RK,Miller SI,Wilson CB

更新日期：2001-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We have explored how IL-15 influences Th1 or Th2 type immune response in vivo. Intraperitoneal application of an IL-15-IgG2b fusion protein (FP) to mice did neither significantly affect the footpad swelling nor the production of hemagglutinizing antibodies in a delayed type hypersensitivity reaction to sheep red blood...

journal_title：European journal of immunology

authors： Rückert R,Herz U,Paus R,Ungureanu D,Pohl T,Renz H,Bulfone-Paus S

更新日期：1998-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Natural interferon-producing cells (NIPC), also called plasmacytoid dendritic cells, are the most potent producers of IFN-alpha in response to viral and bacterial components, serving an important function in innate immune defences. The present work demonstrates that NIPC responsiveness can be primed by immunisation, i...

journal_title：European journal of immunology

authors： Balmelli C,Vincent IE,Rau H,Guzylack-Piriou L,McCullough K,Summerfield A

更新日期：2005-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We have analyzed the T cell receptor (TcR) V alpha and TcR V beta regions in the spontaneous mouse model for insulin-dependent diabetes mellitus, the NOD mouse, and compared it to the regions in the two sister strains, the NON and CTS strains. Based on restriction fragment length polymorphism analysis the TcR V alpha ...

journal_title：European journal of immunology

authors： Lund T,Shaikh S,Hattori M,Makino S

更新日期：1992-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:MicroRNA (miRNA) are a class of post-transcriptional regulators of gene expression targeting mRNA for translational repression and/or degradation. We analyzed the expression of 365 miRNA in lymphocytes in relapsing-remitting MS patients, and show the first evidence for distinct miRNA expression profiles in CD4(+), CD8...

journal_title：European journal of immunology

authors： Lindberg RL,Hoffmann F,Mehling M,Kuhle J,Kappos L

更新日期：2010-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Plasma cells secreting IgG, M, and A abound in the synovium of patients with rheumatoid arthritis, yet their immunoglobulin repertoire and clonal relationship remain to be elucidated. Locally synthesized immunoglobulins probably contribute to the chronic joint inflammatory processes which are characteristic of these p...

journal_title：European journal of immunology

authors： Williams DG,Taylor PC

更新日期：1997-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The functional immunoglobulin (Ig) genes of B lymphocytes undergo somatic mutations during immune responses. These mutations modify the antigen binding site of the immunoglobulins, thereby enhancing the average affinity of the antibodies produced. The molecular mechanism underlying these B cell hypermutations remains ...

journal_title：European journal of immunology

authors： Wu H,Pelkonen E,Knuutila S,Kaartinen M

更新日期：1995-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Interleukin (IL)-5 is produced by variety of cell types and contributes to both lymphocyte development an eosinophil terminal differentiation in vitro. The coincidence of worm expulsion and eosinophilia in sheep infected with the gastrointestinal nematode Trichostrongylus colubriformis suggest that eosinophils may be ...

journal_title：European journal of immunology

authors： Bao S,McClure SJ,Emery DL,Husband AJ

更新日期：1996-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The immunosuppressor sanglifehrin A (SfA) is a member of a family of immunophilin cyclophilin A-binding molecules and does not inhibit calcineurin activity. Sanglifehrin A inhibits M-CSF-dependent macrophage proliferation by arresting the G1 phase of the cell cycle but does not affect cell viability. This immunosuppre...

journal_title：European journal of immunology

authors： Sànchez-Tilló E,Wojciechowska M,Comalada M,Farrera C,Lloberas J,Celada A

更新日期：2006-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Human cytomegalovirus (HCMV) employs multiple mechanisms to evade the immune system and succeeds to persist lifelong in the host. Human dendritic cells (DC) are the main antigen-presenting cells and play the key role in inducing and maintaining immune responses. Here, we studied the interaction of HCMV with DC. We fou...

journal_title：European journal of immunology

authors： Beck K,Meyer-König U,Weidmann M,Nern C,Hufert FT

更新日期：2003-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The murine monoclonal antibody F23.1 reacts with an allotypic determinant on the beta chain of the T cell receptor expressed by approximately 20% of T helper and cytotoxic T lymphocytes of most common mouse strains. This IgG2a antibody, either in soluble form or covalently coupled to Sepharose beads, can activate rest...

journal_title：European journal of immunology

authors： Staerz UD,Bevan MJ

更新日期：1986-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Leptin, a protein produced by adipocytes, exerts several functions, including modulation of the immune response. A report in this issue of the European Journal of Immunology describes for the first time the effect of either leptin receptor deficiency or blockade on murine dendritic cell (DC) maturation, survival and f...

journal_title：European journal of immunology

authors： Fantuzzi G

更新日期：2006-12-01 00:00:00