Interleukin-18 and interleukin-1 beta: two cytokine substrates for ICE (caspase-1).

abstract：:The etiology of immunodeficiency following trauma was investigated. Plasma collected from Fischer rats 1-8 hr following a 40% surface area thermal injury (TI) displays immunosuppressive activity (ISA). Peak ISA (4 hr) exceeded 90% inhibition of Con A3-induced proliferation of normal spleen cells. Splenic macrophage IL...

journal_title：Journal of clinical immunology

authors： Mills CD,Caldwell MD,Gann DS

更新日期：1989-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Unusual susceptibility to mycobacterial infections can be caused by deleterious mutations in genes that encode the interferon-gamma receptor 1 chain. Such mutations hamper the activation of macrophages by a type 1 immune response and result in enhanced survival of intracellular pathogens. We here report two patients w...

journal_title：Journal of clinical immunology

authors： Noordzij JG,Hartwig NG,Verreck FA,De Bruin-Versteeg S,De Boer T,Van Dissel JT,De Groot R,Ottenhoff TH,Van Dongen JJ

更新日期：2007-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Subjects with primary immune deficiency diseases treated with intravenous immunoglobulin (n=42) received intravenous infusions of Carimune NF Liquid every 3-4 weeks for 6 months without routine premedication. The mean dose/patient/infusion was 278.5-800.7 mg/kg. Also, 80.4% of infusions achieved maximum rates of >or=3...

journal_title：Journal of clinical immunology

authors： Berger M,Cunningham-Rundles C,Bonilla FA,Melamed I,Bichler J,Zenker O,Ballow M

更新日期：2007-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:This study was to investigate the evidence for complement activation in renal biopsy specimens of patients with myeloperoxidase (MPO)-antineutrophil cytoplasmic autoantibody (ANCA)-associated pauci-immune vasculitis. METHODS:Renal biopsy specimens from seven patients with MPO-ANCA positive pauci-immune necro...

journal_title：Journal of clinical immunology

authors： Xing GQ,Chen M,Liu G,Heeringa P,Zhang JJ,Zheng X,E J,Kallenberg CG,Zhao MH

更新日期：2009-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:On analysis of in vitro assays of human natural killer (NK) cell function the inadequacy of commonly used methods of expressing lytic activity was apparent. A comparison was made of the data obtained using modifications of two equations-the simple exponential fit and the von Krogh equations. Both of these equations we...

journal_title：Journal of clinical immunology

authors： Pross HF,Baines MG,Rubin P,Shragge P,Patterson MS

更新日期：1981-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Utilizing a rat model of semiallogeneic intestinal transplantation, recipients were evaluated for accumulation of donor-specific cytotoxic T cells in spleen, mesenteric lymph nodes, Peyer's patches, lamina propria, and intraepithelial lymphocytes using limiting dilution analysis. Naive animals exhibited a low frequenc...

journal_title：Journal of clinical immunology

authors： Sirinek LP,O'Dorisio MS,Dunaway DJ

更新日期：1995-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Liver infiltrating lymphocytes (LIL) were isolated from HCV-positive (+) and HCV-negative (-) end-stage livers. Phenotypic analysis and functional studies using proliferative and lymphocytotoxic assays were performed with the isolated LIL. Two CD3+ lymphocyte populations were found in LIL using FITC anti-CD3 monoclona...

journal_title：Journal of clinical immunology

authors： Jin Y,Fuller L,Carreno M,Zucker K,Roth D,Esquenazi V,Karatzas T,Swanson SJ 3rd,Tzakis AG,Miller J

更新日期：1997-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:COX2 (prostaglandin G/H synthase, PTGS2) is a well-validated target in the fields of both oncology and inflammation. Despite their significant toxicity profile, non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drugs (NSAIDs) have become standard of care in the treatment of many COX2-mediated inflammatory conditions. In this report, we...

journal_title：Journal of clinical immunology

authors： Ferguson GD,Jensen-Pergakes K,Wilkey C,Jhaveri U,Richard N,Verhelle D,De Parseval LM,Corral LG,Xie W,Morris CL,Brady H,Chan K

更新日期：2007-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Although CpG methylation is thought to be a negative regulator of gene transcription, its relationship with cytokine expression remains unclear. Interleukin (IL)-4 and interferon (IFN)-gamma are major cytokines that affect the differentiation of naïve CD4+ T lymphocytes into the Th1 and Th2 lineage. We used bisulfite ...

journal_title：Journal of clinical immunology

authors： Kwon NH,Kim JS,Lee JY,Oh MJ,Choi DC

更新日期：2008-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：INTRODUCTION:We used proteomic analyses to assess how drug abuse modulates immunologic responses to infections with the human immunodeficiency virus type 1 (HIV-1). METHODS:Two-dimensional difference gel electrophoresis was utilized to determine changes in the proteome of peripheral blood mononuclear cells (PBMC) isol...

journal_title：Journal of clinical immunology

authors： Reynolds JL,Mahajan SD,Aalinkeel R,Nair B,Sykes DE,Agosto-Mujica A,Hsiao CB,Schwartz SA

更新日期：2009-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：INTRODUCTION:Rheumatic fever (RF) is an autoimmune disease caused by the gram-positive bacteria Streptococcus pyogenes that follows a nontreated throat infection in susceptible children. The disease manifests as polyarthritis, carditis, chorea, erythema marginatum, and/or subcutaneous nodules. Carditis, the most seriou...

journal_title：Journal of clinical immunology

authors： Guilherme L,Kalil J

更新日期：2010-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Deficient DNA mismatch repair results in microsatellite instability and might induce shifts of translational reading frames of genes encompassing coding microsatellites. These may be translated in truncated proteins, including neo-peptide tails functioning as tumor rejection antigens, when presented in the context of ...

journal_title：Journal of clinical immunology

authors： Ripberger E,Linnebacher M,Schwitalle Y,Gebert J,von Knebel Doeberitz M

更新日期：2003-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:Severe combined immunodeficiency (SCID) is a syndrome of diverse genetic cause characterized by profound deficiencies of T, B and sometimes NK cell function. Non-ablative HLA-identical or rigorously T cell-depleted haploidentical parental bone marrow transplantation (BMT) results in thymus-dependent genetically...

journal_title：Journal of clinical immunology

authors： Buckley RH,Win CM,Moser BK,Parrott RE,Sajaroff E,Sarzotti-Kelsoe M

更新日期：2013-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The immune response of 56 colorectal cancer patients to a single infusion of 1 mg of radiolabeled (111In) mouse B72.3-GYK-DTPA immunoconjugate was examined using a double-antigen radiometric assay system. The incidence of antibody response was 48% to polyclonal mouse IgG, 71% to mouse B72.3, and 62% to chimeric B72.3....

journal_title：Journal of clinical immunology

authors： Khazaeli MB,Saleh MN,Liu T,Kaladas PM,Gilman SC,LoBuglio AF

更新日期：1992-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The cytotoxin production by regional lymph node cells was examined in 25 patients with uterine cervical cancer and 10 patients with uterine myoma. The patients in stage I had significantly increased spontaneous release of cytotoxins compared with that in stages II, III, and IV. The spontaneous release in stages III an...

journal_title：Journal of clinical immunology

authors： Matsunaga K,Mashiba H,Kurano A,Jimi S

更新日期：1990-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Although interleukin-17 (IL-17) has been reported to participate in the pathogenesis of infectious, autoimmune and allergic disorders, the precise role in allograft rejection remains uncertain. This study illustrates that IL-17 contributes to the pathogenesis of chronic allograft rejection. RESULT:Utilizing...

journal_title：Journal of clinical immunology

authors： Itoh S,Nakae S,Axtell RC,Velotta JB,Kimura N,Kajiwara N,Iwakura Y,Saito H,Adachi H,Steinman L,Robbins RC,Fischbein MP

更新日期：2010-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Chronic granulomatous disease (CGD) is characterized by mutation in any one of the five genes coding NADPH oxidase components that leads to functional abnormality preventing the killing of phagocytosed microbes by affecting the progression of a respiratory burst. CGD patients have an increased susceptibility...

journal_title：Journal of clinical immunology

authors： Kulkarni M,Hule G,de Boer M,van Leeuwen K,Kambli P,Aluri J,Gupta M,Dalvi A,Mhatre S,Taur P,Desai M,Madkaikar M

更新日期：2018-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:Hemophagocytic lymphohistiocytosis (HLH) is a rare systematic immune disease manifested with excessive activation of lymphocytes and macrophages. This study was designed to explore the feasible prognostic factors of secondary HLH (sHLH). METHOD:We retrospectively analyzed 179 patients with newly diagnosed sHLH...

journal_title：Journal of clinical immunology

authors： Huang J,Yin G,Duan L,Tian T,Xu J,Wang J,Gao X,Cheng W,Liu L,Qiu H

更新日期：2020-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:Adenosine deaminase (ADA) deficiency is a systemic disorder of purine metabolism. Deficiency of the purine salvage enzyme ADA leads to the build-up of the toxic metabolites, deoxyadenosine triphosphate and deoxyadenosine. ADA is ubiquitously expressed in all tissues of the body but most profoundly affects lymph...

journal_title：Journal of clinical immunology

authors： Nikolajeva O,Worth A,Hague R,Martinez-Alier N,Smart J,Adams S,Davies EG,Gaspar HB

更新日期：2015-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The sensitivity of tumor cells to lysis by natural killer (NK) and interleukin-2 (IL-2)-activated killer (LAK) cells was studied in three ovarian carcinoma cell lines (2780.9S, SKOV-3, and CHOAUXB1), four multidrug-resistant (MDR) variants, and a melphalan-resistant line. The antitumor activity of LAK cells was evalua...

journal_title：Journal of clinical immunology

authors： Savas B,Cole SP,Tsuruo T,Pross HF

更新日期：1996-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In this retrospective study 103 serum samples from 16 females with systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE), obtained during a mean follow-up time of 2 years, were investigated for the presence of anti-denatured [single-stranded (ss)] DNA antibodies of the IgG, IgM, and IgA classes. The anti-ssDNA antibodies were determined...

journal_title：Journal of clinical immunology

authors： Gripenberg M,Leirisalo M,Johansson E,Gripenberg G

更新日期：1985-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Murine B16 melanoma cell line is poorly immunogenic and highly aggressive. We recently reported that the transmembrane staphylococcal enterotoxin A (TM-SEA) anchors onto B16 cells and stimulates lymphocyte proliferation. The purpose of the study was to investigate whether vaccination with B16 cells bearing membrane-an...

journal_title：Journal of clinical immunology

authors： Ma W,Yu H,Wang Q,Jin H,Solheim J,Labhasetwar V

更新日期：2004-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:DNA Ligase 4 (LIG4) is a key factor in the non-homologous end-joining (NHEJ) DNA double-strand break repair pathway needed for V(D)J recombination and the generation of the T cell receptor and immunoglobulin molecules. Defects in LIG4 result in a variable syndrome of growth retardation, pancytopenia, combined i...

journal_title：Journal of clinical immunology

authors： Felgentreff K,Baxi SN,Lee YN,Dobbs K,Henderson LA,Csomos K,Tsitsikov EN,Armanios M,Walter JE,Notarangelo LD

更新日期：2016-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Glucocorticoids (GC) represent the main treatment for pemphigus; however, some patients show GC resistance. GC sensitivity was evaluated in 19 pemphigus patients and 41 controls by the number of binding sites [B(max) (fmol/mg protein)] and the affinity of GC receptor [Kd (nM)] to dexamethasone (DEX) as well as by the ...

journal_title：Journal of clinical immunology

authors： Chriguer RS,Roselino AM,de Castro M

更新日期：2012-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The original version of this article contained an error in Fig. 1. The incomplete heredogram mistakenly appeared in panel d. ...

journal_title：Journal of clinical immunology

authors： Zurro NB,de Oliveira Junior EB,França TT,Dantas VM,Tavares de Albuquerque JA,Condino-Neto A

更新日期：2019-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The autoantigen of celiac disease, transglutaminase 2 (TG2), adopts an open conformation during enzymatic activation. We studied diagnostic accuracy of serodiagnostic assays using TG2 in its open and closed conformation as antigens in patients with diagnostic difficulties. The open TG2 antibody (TG2ab) test identified...

journal_title：Journal of clinical immunology

authors： Lindfors K,Koskinen O,Kurppa K,Laurila K,Collin P,Haimila K,Partanen J,Saavalainen P,Mäki M,Kaukinen K

更新日期：2011-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Adiponectin is an adipocyte-derived cytokine with anti-inflammatory properties. Paradoxically, circulating adiponectin levels are increased in a number of inflammatory diseases. Thus, we sought to define the role of adiponectin deficiency in mouse models of autoimmunity. Adiponectin-deficient mice on a C57BL/6 backgro...

journal_title：Journal of clinical immunology

authors： Parker J,Menn-Josephy H,Laskow B,Takemura Y,Aprahamian T

更新日期：2011-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Evidence for the presence of multiple shared epitopes on the target cellular antigens was found when 290 anti-Sm and anti-U1-RNP lupus sera were analyzed by immunoblotting. Forty-eight different immunoblot patterns were observed with the sera. Studies with selected antigen-affinity-purified antibodies confirmed the pr...

journal_title：Journal of clinical immunology

authors： Francoeur AM

更新日期：1989-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Catecholamines have been suggested to be responsible for altered cellular immunity after stress. This study was performed to determine the effects of adrenaline and noradrenaline on lymphocyte subpopulations and NK cell functions. Subjects were given a subcutaneous injection of either NaCl, adrenaline (5 micrograms/kg...

journal_title：Journal of clinical immunology

authors： Schedlowski M,Falk A,Rohne A,Wagner TO,Jacobs R,Tewes U,Schmidt RE

更新日期：1993-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Using an enzyme-linked immunoassay we tested the sera of 71 patients with digestive system cancer, 35 patients with various nonmalignant disorders, and 28 normal individuals for anti-CEA activity. Antibodies were found in the sera of 51% of the patients. Most of the patients positive for the antibodies (70%) had no ev...

journal_title：Journal of clinical immunology

authors： Konstadoulakis MM,Syrigos KN,Albanopoulos C,Mayers G,Golematis B

更新日期：1994-09-01 00:00:00