The compatibility of Xenopus antibody and homoiothermic complement.

abstract：:Gilthead seabream and European sea bass are two of the most commonly farmed fish species. Larval development is critical to ensure high survival rates and thus avoid unacceptable economic losses, while nutrition and immunity are also important factors. For this reason this paper evaluates the ontogenetic development o...

journal_title：Developmental and comparative immunology

authors： Cordero H,Guzmán-Villanueva LT,Chaves-Pozo E,Arizcun M,Ascencio-Valle F,Cuesta A,Esteban MA

更新日期：2016-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Maturation of the murine ectoplacental cone results in the development of the placental tissue which essentially consists of two trophoblastic zones, the spongiotrophoblast and labyrinthine trophoblast. In this study we attempted to investigate the action of cytokines on ectoplacental cone cell differentiation to matu...

journal_title：Developmental and comparative immunology

authors： Athanassakis I,Papadimitriou L,Bouris G,Vassiliadis S

更新日期：2000-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Toll-like receptors (TLRs) have been identified as pivotal sensors recognizing microbial pattern molecules in vertebrates. Whole genome analysis of the teleost Takifugu rubripes supports the existence of a fundamental family of TLR genes in fish. However, the role of the innate immune system in the context of raising ...

journal_title：Developmental and comparative immunology

authors： Kasamatsu J,Oshiumi H,Matsumoto M,Kasahara M,Seya T

更新日期：2010-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Developing viral vaccines through the ultraviolet (UV) inactivation of virus is promising technique since it is straightforward and economically affordable, while the resulting viruses are capable of eliciting an adequate antiviral immune response. Nodavirus (NNV) is a devastating virus that mainly affects European se...

journal_title：Developmental and comparative immunology

authors： Valero Y,Mokrani D,Chaves-Pozo E,Arizcun M,Oumouna M,Meseguer J,Esteban MÁ,Cuesta A

更新日期：2018-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Hemocytes are crucial players of the mosquito immune system and critically affect transmission of pathogens including malaria parasites. We and others discovered previously that a blood meal is a major immune stimulus for mosquito hemocytes. To determine whether these blood meal-induced hemocyte changes in Anopheles g...

journal_title：Developmental and comparative immunology

authors： Bryant WB,Michel K

更新日期：2016-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:This study was aimed at the identification of variations in humoral immunity parameters during the lactation period in macaque females, a recognized model in reproductive physiology and pathology. The importance of such evaluation is evidenced in particular by the central role played by the maternally transferred immu...

journal_title：Developmental and comparative immunology

authors： D'Ovidio MC,Pace M,Via F,Iale E,Turillazzi PG,Strom R

更新日期：1996-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Mammalian CCL20, or macrophage inflammatory protein-3α, can function as a homeostatic and inflammatory chemokine. In relation to the latter, it is responsible for the chemoattraction of lymphocytes and dendritic cells to mucosal immune sites under inflammatory and pathological conditions. CK1, CK8A and CK8B are rainbo...

journal_title：Developmental and comparative immunology

authors： Liu F,Wang T,Hu Y,Tian G,Secombes CJ,Wang T

更新日期：2020-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Soft tunic syndrome of Halocynthia roretzi manifests as soft, weak, and rupturable tunics, causing mass mortality. Utilizing liquid chromatography-tandem mass spectrometry (LC-MS/MS), innate immune response was established by comparing hemolymph protein profiles of ascidians with healthy or softened tunics. Of 100 pro...

journal_title：Developmental and comparative immunology

authors： Cha IS,Castillo CS,Nho SW,Hikima J,Aoki T,Jung TS

更新日期：2011-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:C-type lectins are a superfamily of Ca(2+) dependent carbohydrate-recognition proteins which play significant diverse roles in nonself-recognition and clearance of invaders. In the present study, a C-type lectin (CfLec-2) from Zhikong scallop Chlamys farreri was selected to investigate its functions in innate immunity...

journal_title：Developmental and comparative immunology

authors： Yang J,Qiu L,Wei X,Wang L,Wang L,Zhou Z,Zhang H,Liu L,Song L

更新日期：2010-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Diverse immunoglobulin (Ig) domain-containing protein (DICP) family is a novel bony fish-specific multi-gene family encoding diversified immune receptors. However, their function and the implication of binding partners remain unknown. In this study, we first identified 28 DICPs from three gibel carp gynogenetic clones...

journal_title：Developmental and comparative immunology

authors： Gao FX,Lu WJ,Wang Y,Zhang QY,Zhang YB,Mou CY,Li Z,Zhang XJ,Liu CW,Zhou L,Gui JF

更新日期：2018-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The NF-kappaB group of transcription factors play an important role in mediating immune responses in organisms as diverse as insects and mammals. The fruit fly Drosophila melanogaster express three closely related NF-kappaB-like transcription factors: Dorsal, Dif, and Relish. To study their roles in vivo, we used micr...

journal_title：Developmental and comparative immunology

authors： Pal S,Wu J,Wu LP

更新日期：2008-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:While genetic evidence points towards an absence of Toll-Like Receptors (TLRs) in Platyhelminthes, the Toll/IL-1 Receptor (TIR)-domains that drive the assembly of signalling complexes downstream TLR are present in these organisms. Here, we undertook the characterisation of the repertoire of TIR-domain containing prote...

journal_title：Developmental and comparative immunology

authors： Tsoumtsa LL,Sougoufara S,Torre C,Lemichez E,Pontarotti P,Ghigo E

更新日期：2018-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The dog is both a valued veterinary species and a widely used translational model for sepsis research. However, relatively little work has been performed evaluating potential biomarkers present during canine infection. Triggering receptor expressed on myeloid cells-1 (TREM-1) has shown promise as a biomarker for infec...

journal_title：Developmental and comparative immunology

authors： Li J,Birkenheuer AJ,Marr HS,Levy MG,Yoder JA,Nordone SK

更新日期：2011-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The chemokine signaling axes CCR2-CCL2 and CXCR3-CXCL11 participate in the inflammatory response by recruiting leukocytes to damaged tissue or sites of infection and are, therefore, potential pharmacological targets to treat inflammatory disorders. Although multiple CCR2 orthosteric and allosteric inhibitors have been...

journal_title：Developmental and comparative immunology

authors： Sommer F,Ortiz Zacarı As NV,Heitman LH,Meijer AH

更新日期：2021-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Diapausing pupae of Cecropia respond to a bacterial infection by the selective synthesis of RNA and 15-20 hemolymph proteins. Of these we have purified lysozyme and two classes of antibacterial proteins called cecropins and attacins. The primary structure has been determined for the lysozyme, one attacin and five cecr...

journal_title：Developmental and comparative immunology

authors： Boman HG,Faye I,von Hofsten P,Kockum K,Lee JY,Xanthopoulos KG,Bennich H,Engström A,Merrifield RB,Andreu D

更新日期：1985-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Theoretical considerations support various functions of neuroglobin (Ngb), but further studies are required for full characterization of these functions. In this study, we identified the presence of a single Ngb gene, BjNgb, in the amphioxus Branchiostoma japonicum. BjNgb was expressed in various tissues including the...

journal_title：Developmental and comparative immunology

authors： Bai Y,Liu S,Wang X,Du X,Ji G,Zhang S

更新日期：2017-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:β-defensins (BD) are the largest family of vertebrate defensins with potent antimicrobial, chemotactic and immune-regulatory activities. Four BD genes (BD1-4) have been cloned previously in rainbow trout but none have been reported in other salmonids. In this study seven BD genes (BD1a-b, 2-4, 5a-b) are characterised ...

journal_title：Developmental and comparative immunology

authors： Harte A,Tian G,Xu Q,Secombes CJ,Wang T

更新日期：2020-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The striking difference in evolution of type I IFN genes of fish and mammals poses the question of whether these genes are induced through similar or different signalling pathways in the two vertebrate groups. Previous work has shown that expression of both Atlantic salmon (Salmo salar) IFNa1 and mammalian IFN-beta ge...

journal_title：Developmental and comparative immunology

authors： Lauksund S,Svingerud T,Bergan V,Robertsen B

更新日期：2009-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The interferon regulatory factor (IRF) family plays critical roles in a host's virus infection responses. In this study, two IRF family members, zfIRF5 and zfIRF7, are identified in zebrafish. The zfIRF5 protein encodes 297 amino acids without the carboxyl IRF3 domain. We suggest that zfIRF5 is a new kind of splicing ...

journal_title：Developmental and comparative immunology

authors： Xiang Z,Dong C,Qi L,Chen W,Huang L,Li Z,Xia Q,Liu D,Huang M,Weng S,He J

更新日期：2010-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Recently generated anti-Xenopus T cell monoclonal antibodies (mAbs) to the 120 kDa XTLA-1 determinant and against the putative CD5 and CD8 homologues, together with anti-IgM and anti-MHC class II mAbs, are used in dual colour flow cytometric experiments to characterize cell surface antigenic expression on lymphocytes ...

journal_title：Developmental and comparative immunology

authors： Gravenor I,Horton TL,Ritchie P,Flint E,Horton JD

更新日期：1995-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Junctional adhesion molecule (JAM), a subfamily of immunoglobulin superfamily (IgSF) with a couple of immunoglobulin domains, can act as regulator in homeostasis and inflammation of vertebrates. In the present study, a structural homolog of JAM-A (designated CgJAM-A-L) was screened out from oyster, Crassostrea gigas, ...

journal_title：Developmental and comparative immunology

authors： Liu C,Wang M,Jiang S,Wang L,Chen H,Liu Z,Qiu L,Song L

更新日期：2016-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Toll-like receptors (TLRs) are important pattern recognition receptors (PRRs) of teleost innate immune system. However, information about TLRs is absent in Dabry's sturgeon (Acipenser dabryanus), one of the most primitive actinopterygii species. In the present study, the full lengths of adaTLR1 and adaTLR4 were cloned...

journal_title：Developmental and comparative immunology

authors： Han P,Wang S,Zhang Q,Zhang S,Shao R,Xu W,Zhang W,Xu Q,Wei Q,Qi Z

更新日期：2018-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Bcl-2-associated X (Bax) belongs to the Bcl-2 protein family and its pro-apoptotic function has been confirmed in many vertebrate species. However, the functional role of Bax in apoptosis in invertebrates is limited. Here, a Bax homologue (AjBax) in Apostichopus japonicas was cloned and characterized, and its pro-apop...

journal_title：Developmental and comparative immunology

authors： Guo M,Lv M,Shao Y,Zhang W,Zhao X,Li C

更新日期：2020-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Adult female frogs (Rana perezi) have been used to analyze structural and morphometrical changes which affect lymphoid organs after treatment with a single dose of dexamethasone (DX). Special attention was given to the distinct sensitivity observed during two different periods of the year. Morphological differences we...

journal_title：Developmental and comparative immunology

authors： Garrido E,Gomariz RP,Leceta J,Zapata A

更新日期：1989-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A bovine interferon-kappa (BoIFN-κ) gene was amplified, which encodes a protein of 215 amino acids sharing 63% identity with human IFN-κ. BoIFN-κ was demonstrated to have antiviral and antiproliferative activities. Moreover, BoIFN-κ was shown to be highly sensitive to trypsin, however, it remained stable despite chang...

journal_title：Developmental and comparative immunology

authors： Guo Y,An D,Liu Y,Bao J,Luo X,Cheng X,Wang Y,Gao M,Wang J

更新日期：2017-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Woodchucks (Marmota monax) infected with woodchuck hepatitis virus (WHV) represent a highly valuable immunopathogenic model of hepatitis B virus (HBV) infection. Both WHV and HBV are noncytopathic hepadnaviruses which induce a strong but delayed virus-specific cellular immune response believed to be a cause of hepatit...

journal_title：Developmental and comparative immunology

authors： Gujar SA,Jenkins AK,Macparland SA,Michalak TI

更新日期：2010-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:There is a continuing debate on whether an antiviral immunity similar to vertebrate interferon response exists in invertebrates. Recent advances in penaeid immunology identified several new members of the Toll receptor family and one of these is LvToll3 (Litopenaeus vannamei Toll3). It is hypothesized in this study th...

journal_title：Developmental and comparative immunology

authors： Guanzon DAV,Maningas MBB

更新日期：2018-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The arms race between hosts and pathogens (and other non-self) drives the molecular diversification of immune response genes in the host. Over long periods of evolutionary time, many different defense strategies have been employed by a wide variety of invertebrates. We review here penaeidins and crustins in crustacean...

journal_title：Developmental and comparative immunology

authors： Ghosh J,Lun CM,Majeske AJ,Sacchi S,Schrankel CS,Smith LC

更新日期：2011-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The function and mechanism of chitinases in early embryonic development remain largely unknown. We show here that recombinant chitinase-3 (rChi3) is able to hydrolyze the artificial chitin substrate, 4-methylumbelliferyl-β-D-N,N',N″-triacetylchitotrioside, and to bind to and inhibit the growth of the fungus Candida al...

journal_title：Developmental and comparative immunology

authors： Teng Z,Sun C,Liu S,Wang H,Zhang S

更新日期：2014-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We analyzed the effects of infection with Trichobilharzia ocellata on hemocytes of its snail host, Lymnaea stagnalis, and correlated them with successive stages of parasite development. Circulating hemocytes were studied at 0, 2, 4, 6, and 8 weeks post exposure (p.e.) with respect to cell number, distribution of subpo...

journal_title：Developmental and comparative immunology

authors： Amen RI,Tijnagel JM,van der Knaap WP,Meuleman EA,de Lange-de Klerk ES,Sminia T

更新日期：1991-04-01 00:00:00