Characterization and possible mechanisms of mitogen-induced cell-mediated cytotoxicity.

abstract：:We evaluated the B-cell response in cerebrospinal fluid (CSF) and blood by enumerating cells secreting antibodies to myelin-associated glycoprotein (MAG) and, for reference, to myelin basic protein (MBP), two myelin components which may constitute targets for autoimmune attack in multiple sclerosis (MS). Among 25 untr...

journal_title：Scandinavian journal of immunology

authors： Baig S,Olsson T,Yu-Ping J,Höjeberg B,Cruz M,Link H

更新日期：1991-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:With the aim of producing large quantities of mRNA-transfected monocyte-derived dendritic cells (DCs) to be used as cancer vaccines, a new clinical grade procedure has been developed. Peripheral blood mononuclear cells (PBMCs) obtained by leukapheresis were enriched for monocytes by immunomagnetic depletion of CD19+ B...

journal_title：Scandinavian journal of immunology

authors： Mu LJ,Gaudernack G,Saebøe-Larssen S,Hammerstad H,Tierens A,Kvalheim G

更新日期：2003-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The ability of 17 monoclonal antibodies (MoAb) against measles virus haemagglutinin (MV-H) to bind to 10 selected MV-H-specific synthetic peptides was tested in an enzyme immunoassay (EIA). Three peptides representing residues 126-135 (close to the NH2 terminus), 309-318 (middle), and 587-596 (C-terminal) reacted with...

journal_title：Scandinavian journal of immunology

authors： Mäkelä MJ,Salmi AA,Norrby E,Wild TF

更新日期：1989-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The aim of this study was to investigate the epitope recognition pattern of La(SS-B) autoantibodies in sera from patients with Sjögren's syndrome (SS) and systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE) using overlapping synthetic decapeptides on solid phase. Eighty different decapeptides with five amino acids overlap from the hum...

journal_title：Scandinavian journal of immunology

authors： Haaheim LR,Halse AK,Kvakestad R,Stern B,Normann O,Jonsson R

更新日期：1996-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Assessment of cytokine expression has become crucial to understand host responses to infections as well as autoimmunity. Several approaches including Northern blot, RNase protection assay and enzyme-linked immunosorbent assay have been used for this purpose, but they are time consuming, labour intense, and relatively ...

journal_title：Scandinavian journal of immunology

authors： Ramos-Payán R,Aguilar-Medina M,Estrada-Parra S,González-Y-Merchand JA,Favila-Castillo L,Monroy-Ostria A,Estrada-Garcia IC

更新日期：2003-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:(C3H/TifxDBA/2)F1 mice, immunized with viable BALB/c plasmacytoma MOPC315 cells, produce antibodies directed against a cell-surface antigen. The strain and tissue distribution of this antigen was identical to that of the plasma cell differentiation alloantigen PC.1. The antigen is absent in the mouse strain C3H/Tif bu...

journal_title：Scandinavian journal of immunology

authors： Gaudernack G,Hannestad K

更新日期：1979-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:When the virus dose is increased from 10(2) (low dose) to 10(4) LD50 (high dose) a fatal lymphocytic choriomeningitis virus (LCMV) infection is changed into a subclinical one, and a selective virus-specific delayed-type hypersensitivity (DTH) unresponsiveness is induced, while the cytotoxic T-cell response remains ess...

journal_title：Scandinavian journal of immunology

authors： Marker O,Thomsen AR

更新日期：1986-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The association of HLA-A and -B antigens with Bf alleles was investigated in 200 parents from 100 unrelated families. There were significant associations between HLA-A3 and Bf-F, B7 and Bf-S, B8 and Bf-S, B12 and Bf-F, and BW 35 and Bf-F. Three-point HLA-A,B,Bf haplotype frequencies, linkage disequilibrium parameters,...

journal_title：Scandinavian journal of immunology

authors： Albert ED,Rittner C,Scholz S,Kuntz B,Mickey MR

更新日期：1977-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The molecular status of Abs in the vaginal fluid is reconsidered as a basis for immunization strategies for women' vaccination against HIV. Analysis of separated immunoglobulins (Igs) shows a large proportion of uncleaved IgG, whereas the low amount of IgA includes SIgA, monomers and fragments. SIgM is at a very low l...

journal_title：Scandinavian journal of immunology

authors： Hocini H,Barra A,Bélec L,Iscaki S,Preud'homme JL,Pillot J,Bouvet JP

更新日期：1995-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The induction of T-cell apoptosis is regulated in part by monocytes (CD14+ cells). Human peripheral blood monocytes inhibited the spontaneous cell death of activated T cells in vitro. The inhibition of T-cell apoptosis did not require autologous monocytes. Inhibition required direct contact with monocytes and was not ...

journal_title：Scandinavian journal of immunology

authors： Sakata K,Sakata A,Kong L,Vela-Roch N,Talal N,Dang H

更新日期：1999-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Psoriasis is a T-cell mediated inflammatory skin disease which has been associated with group A, beta-haemolytic streptococcal infections. Four 20 a.a. long M6-peptides sharing 5-6 a.a. sequences with human epidermal keratins were identified. To investigate the role of potentially cross-reactive T cells in the pathoge...

journal_title：Scandinavian journal of immunology

authors： Sigmundsdottir H,Sigurgeirsson B,Troye-Blomberg M,Good MF,Valdimarsson H,Jonsdottir I

更新日期：1997-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In a previous report the authors demonstrated that acute graft-versus-host disease (GVHD) was associated with pathologic amounts of tumour necrosis factor alpha (TNF-alpha) and the appearance of lipopolysaccharide (LPS) in the blood of GVH reactive mice just prior to death. In this study the authors have investigated ...

journal_title：Scandinavian journal of immunology

authors： Price KS,Nestel FP,Lapp WS

更新日期：1997-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A simple technique requiring only 0.2 ml whole blood for measuring the response of lymphocytes in cultures to each of various mitogens and antigens has been elaborated. The response is quantified by comparing the number of lymphocytes with and without a stimulating agent. The increment of cell numbers is given by a ce...

journal_title：Scandinavian journal of immunology

authors： Haneberg B,Wesenberg F,Aarskog D

更新日期：1978-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Renal dysfunctions are major predictors of co-morbidities and mortality in HIV-infected individuals. Unconventional T cells have been shown to regulate kidney functions. However, there is dearth of information on the effect of HIV-associated nephropathies on γδ and DN T cells. It is also not clear whether γδ T cell pe...

journal_title：Scandinavian journal of immunology

authors： Olusola BA,Kabelitz D,Olaleye DO,Odaibo GN

更新日期：2020-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In this study we analysed the potential of highly purified polyclonal TcR alpha beta+, TcR gamma delta + and CD3- NK cells, to produce lymphokines in response to mitogenic stimulation. RNA hybridizations were performed to detect with high sensitivity the induction of multiple lymphokine genes. Upon stimulation with le...

journal_title：Scandinavian journal of immunology

authors： Biassoni R,Ferrini S,Prigione I,Pelak VS,Sekaly RP,Long EO

更新日期：1991-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Rat popliteal and the iliac lymph nodes were examined after foot-pad injections of colloidal carbon and ferritin-tetramethylrhodamine isothiocyanate. Carbon rapidly entered medullary sinuses, but the entry of carbon into the interstitium was prohibited by avid phagocytosis, by sinus macrophages and by the lymphoendoth...

journal_title：Scandinavian journal of immunology

authors： Fossum S

更新日期：1980-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Beta 2-microglobulin (beta 2m) constitutes the common light chain of both the MHC-encoded HLA-ABC molecules and a group of structurally related glycoproteins recognized by antibodies of the first cluster of differentiation (CD1a, CD1b and CD1c). These CD1 antigens appear similar to murine T1 and Qa molecules in terms ...

journal_title：Scandinavian journal of immunology

authors： Jones RA,Child JA,Master PS,Scott CS

更新日期：1991-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The CD4 molecule is an important cell surface molecule expressed on many cell types including T-helper cells. CD4 can be shed from cells, and the truncated soluble form of CD4 (sCD4) has been found elevated in serum in several diseases. In this study the authors show that migration of polymorphonuclear neutrophils (PM...

journal_title：Scandinavian journal of immunology

authors： Goto H,Gidlund M

更新日期：1996-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Human natural killer (NK) cells are able to adhere to xenogeneic porcine endothelial cells (EC) and evidence from in vitro studies as well as animal models suggests a potential role for NK cells in the cellular recognition and damage of porcine xenogeneic tissues. One possible explanation for the observed NK cell-medi...

journal_title：Scandinavian journal of immunology

authors： Schneider MK,Forte P,Seebach JD

更新日期：2001-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The objective of the study was to investigate the antigen specificity and occurrence of individual autoantibodies in mothers of children diagnosed with atrioventricular (AV) block in a nation-wide setting. Patients with AV block detected before 15 years of age were identified using national quality registries as well ...

journal_title：Scandinavian journal of immunology

authors： Salomonsson S,Dzikaite V,Zeffer E,Eliasson H,Ambrosi A,Bergman G,Fernlund E,Theander E,Ohman A,Rydberg A,Skogh T,Wållberg-Jonsson S,Elfving A,Fored M,Ekbom A,Lundström U,Mellander M,Winqvist O,Sonesson SE,Gadler F,

更新日期：2011-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Denaturing high-performance liquid chromatography (DHPLC) was evaluated as a tool for diagnostic screening of polymorphisms in the tumour necrosis factor receptor superfamily member 6 (TNFRSF6) also known as CD95, Apo-1 or Fas gene. Exons 1-9 of the TNFRSF6 gene were amplified from genomic DNA of 38 individuals, of wh...

journal_title：Scandinavian journal of immunology

authors： Etokebe GE,Abrahamsen TG,Bogen B,Spurkland A

更新日期：2004-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:During the germinal centre reaction (GC), B cells with non-functional or self-reactive antigen receptors are negatively selected by apoptosis to generate B cell repertoire with appropriate antigen specificities. We studied the molecular mechanism of Fas/CD95- and B cell receptor (BCR)-induced apoptosis to shed light o...

journal_title：Scandinavian journal of immunology

authors： Eeva J,Nuutinen U,Ropponen A,Mättö M,Eray M,Pellinen R,Wahlfors J,Pelkonen J

更新日期：2009-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:To examine the possible relationship between the cells mediating resistance to tumour cells and those mediating rejection of foreign bone marrow transplants (BMT), the effect of tumour-bearing on BMT rejection has been measured by means of the spleen colony assay. Moderate doses (less than 5.0 X 10(6] of bone marrow c...

journal_title：Scandinavian journal of immunology

authors： Miller SC,Nguyen D,Bird IA

更新日期：1988-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The routine availability of nucleated human cells for experimental use in limited in the absence of venipuncture. In this paper we have demonstrated that macrophages may be harvested routinely from the waste dialysis bags of patients undergoing continuous ambulatory peritoneal dialysis. These cells were identified as ...

journal_title：Scandinavian journal of immunology

authors： Maddox Y,Foegh M,Zeligs B,Zmudka M,Bellanti J,Ramwell P

更新日期：1984-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Peripheral blood lymphocytes from 43 patients with systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE) and from age- and sex-matched normal controls were cultured with lipopolysaccharide (LPS) to examine the response to the polyclonal B-cell activator. Lymphocytes from active SLE patients incorporated 4840 +/- 471 (mean +/- SE) cpm in...

journal_title：Scandinavian journal of immunology

authors： Abe T,Toguchi T,Takeuchi T,Kiyotaki M,Homma M

更新日期：1981-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The aim of the present study was to present further evidence of the specific reactivity of an anti-C3 receptor serum (AC3RS), to demonstrate membrane-bound C3 receptors by using this AC3RS in different serological an immunohistological methods, and to investigate the relationship between membrane-bound C3 receptors an...

journal_title：Scandinavian journal of immunology

authors： Stein H,Gerdes J,Tolksdorf G,Klatt U

更新日期：1981-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The stem cells for the definitive haematopoiesis are derived from intra-embryonic sources originally described in an avian model and later also in mammals. However, the molecular make-up of the early embryonic haematopoietic progenitors is not yet clearly defined. We have recently characterized the phenotype of prethy...

journal_title：Scandinavian journal of immunology

authors： Lampisuo M,Katevuo K,Lassila O

更新日期：1998-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Several enveloped viruses, particularly some RNA viruses, have high rates of mutation or replication, which can make them virulent pathogens in humans and other mammals. A proposed treatment could use synthesized proteins to mask pathogenic viral surface proteins to quickly induce an immune attack on specific envelope...

journal_title：Scandinavian journal of immunology

authors： Roe K

更新日期：2020-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:It has not been considered so far that antigen-presenting cells (APC) may phagocytose immunogenic material from autologous cancer cells. Assuming the presence of cancer-immunogenic material in APC, we developed a novel autologous priming method that does not require tumour cells or identified peptides. Cancer-immunoge...

journal_title：Scandinavian journal of immunology

authors： Laumbacher B,Gu S,Wank R

更新日期：2012-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In subjects not developing allergy, inhalation of nonpathogenic protein antigens causes no harm and is associated with tolerance induction. Repeated exposure to aerosolized ovalbumin (OVA) likewise does not evoke airway inflammation and induces inhalation tolerance in experimental animals. The present study explored t...

journal_title：Scandinavian journal of immunology

authors： Alenmyr L,Matheu V,Uller L,Greiff L,Malm-Erjefält M,Ljunggren HG,Persson CG,Korsgren M

更新日期：2005-11-01 00:00:00