Discrimination of FCGR2B polymorphism without coamplification of FCGR2A and FCGR2C genes.

abstract：:Mannose-binding lectin (MBL) is a key molecule of the innate immune system and a competent to bind carbohydrates of a variety of microorganisms, resulting in complement activation and opsonophagocytosis against various pathogens. However, there is no systemic investigation on the MBL's role in innate immune responses ...

journal_title：International journal of immunogenetics

authors： Sheng A,Lan J,Wu H,Lu J,Wang Y,Chu Q,Jia Z,Song M,Liu L,Wang W

更新日期：2010-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Autoimmune diabetes [type 1 diabetes mellitus (T1DM), latent autoimmune diabetes in adults (LADA) and part of malnutrition-related diabetes] has been shown to have genetic predisposition. Studies in IDDM 5 have lead to the discovery of a novel polymorphism 163 A-->G, of SUMO4 (small ubiquitin-related modifier) gene, a...

journal_title：International journal of immunogenetics

authors： Sedimbi SK,Kanungo A,Shastry A,Park Y,Sanjeevi CB

更新日期：2007-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Heme oxygenase isoenzyme HO-1 has been linked to several cytoprotective functions with a potentially beneficial role in transplantation. In the present study, the effect of genetic variation in HO-1 on renal allograft outcome was investigated. Six hundred and eighty patients subject to renal transplantation in a singl...

journal_title：International journal of immunogenetics

authors： Turpeinen H,Kyllönen LE,Parkkinen J,Laine J,Salmela KT,Partanen J

更新日期：2007-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Matrix metalloproteinase 9 plays an important role in the development of bronchial asthma. We were interested in whether the polymorphisms -T1702A, -C1562T, R279Q and +C6T within the matrix metalloproteinase 9 (MMP-9) gene were associated with asthma in a population of 231 asthmatic children. However, we found no asso...

journal_title：International journal of immunogenetics

authors： Ganter K,Deichmann KA,Heinzmann A

更新日期：2005-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:To identify HLA-B*15 subtypes distribution in Han population in Beijing, People's Republic of China, 826 unrelated healthy individuals were typed using the polymerase chain reaction-sequence-based typing method. Within the 246 HLA-B*15 positive individuals, 29 HLA-B*15 alleles were identified, the most predominant of ...

journal_title：International journal of immunogenetics

authors： Yang G,Deng YJ,Qin H,Zhu BF,Chen F,Shen CM,Sun ZM,Chen LP,Wu J,Mu HF,Lucas R

更新日期：2010-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Coenzyme Q (CoQ or ubiquinone) is a lipid-soluble component of virtually all types of cell membranes and has been shown to play multiple metabolic functions. Several clinical diseases including encephalomyopathy, cerebellar ataxia and isolated myopathy were shown to be associated with CoQ deficiency. However, the role...

journal_title：International journal of immunogenetics

authors： Cheng W,Song C,Anjum KM,Chen M,Li D,Zhou H,Wang W,Chen J

更新日期：2011-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Toll-like receptor 4 (TLR4) is the most important TLR among the pattern recognition receptors which recognizes lipopolysaccharide of gram-negative bacteria. They identify a highly conserved structure of microbes called pathogen-associated molecular patterns and activate immune and inflammatory responses that have been...

journal_title：International journal of immunogenetics

authors： Sinha S,Singh J,Jindal SK,Birbian N,Singla N

更新日期：2014-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The African buffalo (Syncerus caffer) has been implicated as the reservoir of several bovine infectious agents. However, there is insufficient information on the protective immune responses in the African buffalo, particularly in infected animals. In this study, we analysed Th1 cytokines IL-2 and IFN-γ, and Th2 cytoki...

journal_title：International journal of immunogenetics

authors： Suzuki S,Konnai S,Okagawa T,Githaka NW,Kariuki E,Gakuya F,Kanduma E,Shirai T,Ikebuchi R,Ikenaka Y,Ishizuka M,Murata S,Ohashi K

更新日期：2012-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We have characterized the HLA-A, -B, -DRB1, -DQA1 and -DQB1 profiles of three major ethnic groups living in Chelyabinsk Region of Russian South Urals, viz., Russians (n = 207), Bashkirs (n = 146) and Tatars (n = 135). First field level typing was performed by PCR using sequence-specific primers. Estimates included car...

journal_title：International journal of immunogenetics

authors： Suslova TA,Burmistrova AL,Chernova MS,Khromova EB,Lupar EI,Timofeeva SV,Devald IV,Vavilov MN,Darke C

更新日期：2012-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The distributions of HLA allele and haplotype are variable in different ethnic populations and the data for some populations have been published. However, the data on HLA-C and HLA-DQB1 loci and the haplotype of HLA-A, HLA-B, HLA-C, HLA-DRB1 and HLA-DQB1 loci at a high-resolution level are limited in Zhejiang Han popu...

journal_title：International journal of immunogenetics

authors： Chen N,Wang W,Wang F,Dong L,Zhao S,Zhang W,He J,Huang H,Zhu F

更新日期：2019-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We report the identification of a novel HLA-DRB1*04, officially named DRB1*0460. It was detected during performing HLA-DRB1 high resolution typing by DNA sequencing-based method. The exon 2 nucleotide sequence of DRB1*0460 is identical to that of DRB1*040301 except at codon 63 (AGC-->AAC), changing the encoded serine ...

journal_title：International journal of immunogenetics

authors： Frison S,Rinaldini C,Pagoda M,Brambilla C,Poli F

更新日期：2007-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Catalase (CAT) is an antioxidant enzyme and plays a significant role in the protection against oxidative stress by reducing hydrogen peroxide. The CAT cDNA of Eriocheir sinensis (EsCAT) was cloned via RACE technique. The complete sequence of EsCAT cDNA consisted of a 5' untranslated regions (UTR) of 224 bp, a 3' UTR o...

journal_title：International journal of immunogenetics

authors： Wang M,Wang L,Zhou Z,Gao Y,Wang L,Shi X,Gai Y,Mu C,Song L

更新日期：2013-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Earlier studies suggested that a variable number tandem repeat (VNTR) polymorphism in intron 2 of the interleukin-1 receptor antagonist (IL-1RA) gene might be associated with some chronic inflammatory diseases, autoimmune diseases and solid tumours. To study the distribution of this polymorphism in China, 1352 samples...

journal_title：International journal of immunogenetics

authors： Jiang J,Zhang X,Sun D,Jin Y,Bai J,Chen F,Fu S

更新日期：2010-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The objective was to analyze the possible involvement of tumour necrosis factor-alpha (TNF-α) -308 G/A promoter polymorphism in the susceptibility and/or the disease profile of rheumatoid arthritis (RA) in Egyptian patients. TNF-α-308 G/promoter polymorphism detection by amplification refractory mutation system (ARMS)...

journal_title：International journal of immunogenetics

authors： Mosaad YM,Abdelsalam A,El-Bassiony SR

更新日期：2011-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:It is now over forty years since the first associations between particular HLA antigens and disease susceptibility were described, and the identification of large numbers HLA-associated diseases parallels our increased understanding of the genetic complexity of the HLA system and its extensive polymorphism. However, s...

journal_title：International journal of immunogenetics

authors： Howell WM

更新日期：2014-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The Toll-like receptors (TLRs) are related to innate immunity. TLR9, a member of TLRs, is expressed in immune cell-rich tissues and mediates cellular response. We investigated the association between TLR9 polymorphisms and kidney allograft outcomes. To investigate whether TLR9 polymorphisms are associated with acute r...

journal_title：International journal of immunogenetics

authors： Kim TH,Jeong KH,Kim SK,Lee SH,Ihm CG,Lee TW,Moon JY,Yoon YC,Chung JH,Park SJ,Kang SW,Kim YH

更新日期：2013-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Killer cells immunoglobulin-like receptors (KIRs) are a family of inhibitory and activating receptors expressed mainly by natural killer (NK) cells and few subsets of T lymphocytes. KIRs regulate NK cells' activity through interactions with specific HLA class I molecules and other yet unknown ligands presented on targ...

journal_title：International journal of immunogenetics

authors： Pavlova Y,Kolesar L,Striz I,Jabor A,Slavcev A

更新日期：2008-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Single nucleotide polymorphisms (SNPs) in immune-related genes have been shown to play a role in driving the development of the severe phenotypes of dengue virus (DENV) infection. We assessed the association between IFNL3 gene SNP (rs12979860) and dengue clinical outcomes in children. Patients with dengue-related symp...

journal_title：International journal of immunogenetics

authors： da Silva Cezar RD,da Silva Castanha PM,Matos Freire N,Mola C,Feliciano do Carmo R,Tenório Cordeiro M,Baptista P,Silva Vasconcelos LR,Moura P,da Silva Teixeira VG

更新日期：2020-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Cytotoxic T lymphocytes (CTLs) play an essential role in the control of viral replication during human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) infection. However, the efficacy of the CTL response varies between individuals. We tested the hypothesis that genetic polymorphisms in the lytic effector molecule perforin could influenc...

journal_title：International journal of immunogenetics

authors： McIlroy D,Meyer L,Dudoit Y,Samri A,Delfraissy JF,Autran B,Debré P,Theodorou I

更新日期：2006-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Type I interferons (IFN) are important mediators of the host defence against viruses through binding to the cell surface receptors, among which the binding to type I IFN receptor 2 (IFNAR2) is the very first step initiating a complex signal transduction cascade. By using RT-PCR and 5' RACE approaches, we obtained porc...

journal_title：International journal of immunogenetics

authors： Xing F,Li Y,Liang S,Liu D,Jiang C,Zhang Y,Kang L,Jiang Y

更新日期：2011-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We report here a novel human leukocyte antigen (HLA) allele, DRB1*1449, in the Han-Chinese population. The nature of the new allele was confirmed by the sequencing-based typing (SBT) method. Genomic DNA and six subclones containing DNA fragment of DRB1 exon 2 were sequenced in both forward and reverse directions. The ...

journal_title：International journal of immunogenetics

authors： Miao KR,Xue M,Zhou XY,Xu R,Fei XM,Pan QQ,Zhang JW,Zhao X,Fan S,KuKuruga D,Xu AL,Wang CY

更新日期：2006-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:This study assessed the phenotypic and allelic profiles of ABO and Rhesus D blood group system among first time blood donors at the National Centre of Blood Supply of Antananarivo. We collected through this retrospective study all data registered during 7 years of practice (from 2003 to 2009). Age and sex were analyse...

journal_title：International journal of immunogenetics

authors： Randriamanantany ZA,Rajaonatahina DH,Razafimanantsoa FE,Rasamindrakotroka MT,Andriamahenina R,Rasoarilalamanarivo FB,Hanitriniala SP,Herisoa FR,Rasamindrakotroka A,Rakoto Alson OA

更新日期：2012-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Nitric oxide (NO) is an endogenous vasodilator involved in inflammatory and autoimmune response, and in the pathophysiology of diabetic vascular disease. Endothelium-derived NO is formed from L-arginine by endothelial NO synthase (eNOS), and earlier studies have provided evidence for altered NO metabolism and impaired...

journal_title：International journal of immunogenetics

authors： Mamoulakis D,Bitsori M,Galanakis E,Vazgiourakis V,Panierakis C,Goulielmos GN

更新日期：2009-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Programmed death ligand-1 (PD-L1) plays an important role in the attenuation of adaptive immune responses in higher vertebrates. Here, we describe the identification of the Pekin duck PD-L1 orthologue (duPD-L1) and its gene structure. The duPD-L1 cDNA encodes a 311-amino acid protein that has an amino acid identity of...

journal_title：International journal of immunogenetics

authors： Yao Q,Fischer KP,Tyrrell DL,Gutfreund KS

更新日期：2015-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Leprosy is a chronic infectious disease caused by Mycobacterium leprae, which mainly affects the skin and nervous system. The disease has several clinical forms. This study investigated the MICA and HLA-B genes in 223 samples from leprosy patients and 201 samples from healthy individuals matched for age, gender and et...

journal_title：International journal of immunogenetics

authors： do Sacramento WS,Mazini PS,Franceschi DA,de Melo FC,Braga MA,Sell AM,Tsuneto LT,Visentainer JE

更新日期：2012-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The aim of this study was to investigate the genetic association between recurrent aphthous stomatitis (RAS) and human leucocyte antigen (HLA) class I and II alleles and HLA haplotypes. Families selected had at least one child suffering from recurrent aphthous stomatitis in addition to one or both of the parents. HLA-...

journal_title：International journal of immunogenetics

authors： Albanidou-Farmaki E,Deligiannidis A,Markopoulos AK,Katsares V,Farmakis K,Parapanissiou E

更新日期：2008-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Polymorphisms within genes coding innate immune response proteins are involved in genetic susceptibility to various conditions. We investigated the frequency of P2RX7 A1513C and TLR2 -196 to -174 ins/del polymorphisms in healthy Polish population. Frequency of minor alleles was relatively similar to the pattern presen...

journal_title：International journal of immunogenetics

authors： Lewandowska M,Garczyńska P,Jędrychowska-Dańska K,Kopczyńska P,Masłowska A,Witas H

更新日期：2015-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We propose a bioinformatics pipeline in which we use an ESTs database to predict and validate single-nucleotide polymorphisms (SNPs) directly linked to gene-coding regions at the HLA class I genes (HLA-A, HLA-B and HLA-C). Annotation originated from our analysis revealed various classes of possible new variations that...

journal_title：International journal of immunogenetics

authors： Figueiredo TC,de Oliveira JR

更新日期：2012-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Haematopoietic stem cell transplantation (HSCT), using unrelated donors (UD), is now a common modality of treatment for individuals with a variety of different diseases. HLA matching has been shown to have a significant impact on patient outcome. This study includes 423 unrelated UK patient/donor pairs. The patients a...

journal_title：International journal of immunogenetics

authors： Shaw BE

更新日期：2008-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:This piece was originally requested as a white paper from the Scientific and Clinical Affairs Committee of the American Society for Histocompatibility and Immunogenetics (ASHI), of which the author was then Chairman. Upon review by the ASHI Board of Directors and the Editors of their journal, it was considered too con...

journal_title：International journal of immunogenetics

authors： Eckels DD

更新日期：2008-08-01 00:00:00