Differential effector and secretory functions of microglial cell lines derived from BCG-resistant and -susceptible congenic mouse strains.

abstract：:The objective of this study was to evaluate multiple interferon (IFN) specific mRNA biomarkers in multiple sclerosis (MS) patients with anti-IFN-beta neutralizing antibodies (NAB) using a pharmacodynamic study design. Thirty patients were enrolled. Blood samples were drawn at pre-treatment, 4-, 8-h time points followi...

journal_title：Journal of neuroimmunology

authors： Santos R,Weinstock-Guttman B,Tamaño-Blanco M,Badgett D,Zivadinov R,Justinger T,Munschauer F 3rd,Ramanathan M

更新日期：2006-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We previously reported that the CD4+ suppressor cells (Ts) that regulate recovery of Lewis rats from experimental autoimmune encephalomyelitis (EAE) produce transforming growth factor-beta (TGF-beta). We also reported that TGF-beta downregulates interferon-gamma (IFN-gamma), but not interleukin-2 (IL-2) production, by...

journal_title：Journal of neuroimmunology

authors： Stevens DB,Gould KE,Swanborg RH

更新日期：1994-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The Lyme disease agent Borrelia garinii has been suggested to be neurotrop, preferentially affecting the nervous system. We compared the secretion of interferon-gamma in response to outer surface proteins from Borrelia garinii and Borrelia afzelii in 10 patients with neuroborreliosis. In cerebrospinal fluid, stimulati...

journal_title：Journal of neuroimmunology

authors： Ekerfelt C,Ernerudh J,Forsberg P,Bergström S

更新日期：1998-08-14 00:00:00

abstract：:Peripheral circulating cytokines are involved in immune to brain communication and systemic inflammation is considered a risk factor for flaring up the symptoms in most neurodegenerative diseases. We induced both central inflammatory demyelinating lesion, and systemic inflammation with an interleukin-1β expressing ade...

journal_title：Journal of neuroimmunology

authors： Murta V,Farías MI,Pitossi FJ,Ferrari CC

更新日期：2015-01-15 00:00:00

abstract：:Employing immunohistochemical techniques and a panel of monoclonal antibodies that recognize rat cells of monocyte/macrophage lineage, we have demonstrated that cells labeled with these antibodies are widely distributed throughout the parenchyma of the rat brain. These cells have a remarkable microglial morphology and...

journal_title：Journal of neuroimmunology

authors： Honda H,Kimura H,Silvers WK,Rostami A

更新日期：1990-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Human hybridomas were established from myasthenia gravis (MG) patients and screened using a fast and sensitive cell ELISA with the rhabdomyosarcoma cell line TE671. In a first series of 14 fusions using a standard protocol, 36 positive clones were detected and maintained for three passages. The number of clones in eac...

journal_title：Journal of neuroimmunology

authors： Cardona A,Garchon HJ,Vernet-der-Garabedian B,Morel E,Gajdos P,Bach JF

更新日期：1994-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:T cell lines were selected from basic protein (BP)-immunized SJL/J mice using synthetic peptides encompassing the major SJL/J encephalitogenic determinant. Synthetic peptide-derived T cell lines proliferated in response to BP, the 89-169 peptidase fragment of BP and the synthetic peptides, pM87-99, pM90-99 and pM91-99...

journal_title：Journal of neuroimmunology

authors： Bourdette DN,Vandenbark AA,Hashim G,Whitham RH,Offner H

更新日期：1989-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:High concentrations of novel, haloperidol- and DTG-inaccessible (+)-[3H]-3-PPP binding sites were found in human peripheral blood leukocytes rat spleen and splenocytes, but not in rat brain. Splenic sites were localized in a course punctate pattern in the marginal zones and red pulp. The pharmacology of the splenic si...

journal_title：Journal of neuroimmunology

authors： Whitlock BB,Liu Y,Chang S,Saini P,Ha BK,Barrett TW,Wolfe SA Jr

更新日期：1996-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Changes in mitogen-induced splenocyte proliferation and NK activity were evaluated after acute (1 h) and chronic (6 d) in vivo treatment of rats with the synthetic cannabinoid compound CP-55,940. At a dose of 0.4 mg/kg i.p. it significantly inhibited the splenocyte proliferative response to PHA and NK activity but hal...

journal_title：Journal of neuroimmunology

authors： Patrini G,Sacerdote P,Fuzio D,Manfredi B,Parolaro D

更新日期：1997-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The chemokine interleukin 8/CXCL8 induces the phosphorylation of the GluR1 subunit of the AMPA-type glutamate receptor in neurons and transfected HEK cells, on both serine 845 (S845) and 831 (S831) residues. We previously described that CXCL8 receptor CXCR2 and GluR1 co-precipitate and that GluR1/CXCR2 co-expression b...

journal_title：Journal of neuroimmunology

authors： Catalano M,Trettel F,Cipriani R,Lauro C,Sobrero F,Eusebi F,Limatola C

更新日期：2008-07-31 00:00:00

abstract：:The neurologic sequelae of human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) infection may be divided into primary (= HIV-induced) and secondary (= opportunistic infections and malignancies) manifestations. Our experience with 215 HIV-infected patients indicates that major clinical symptoms are due to a few, albeit important, neurol...

journal_title：Journal of neuroimmunology

authors： Fischer PA,Enzensberger W

更新日期：1988-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Immoderate immunoreaction of antigen-specific Th17 and Treg cell dysfunction play critical roles in the pathogenesis of multiple sclerosis. We examined Th17/Treg immune responses and the underlying mechanisms in response to metformin in C57BL/6 mice with experimental autoimmune encephalomyelitis (EAE). Metformin reduc...

journal_title：Journal of neuroimmunology

authors： Sun Y,Tian T,Gao J,Liu X,Hou H,Cao R,Li B,Quan M,Guo L

更新日期：2016-03-15 00:00:00

abstract：:The purpose of this study was to characterize the expression of apoptosis (caspase 3, Bcl-2) and survival (HSP 70, antioxidant CuZn-SOD) proteins in intestinal lymphocytes (IL) of mice after repeated exercise stress. Plasma corticosterone concentration was greater than twofold higher immediately after exercise compare...

journal_title：Journal of neuroimmunology

authors： Hoffman-Goetz L,Spagnuolo PA

更新日期：2007-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Synthetic peptides of myelin-associated glycoprotein (MAG), oligodendrocyte-specific glycoprotein (OSP) and 2',3'-cyclic nucleotide 3'-phosphodiesterase (CNPase) were screened for their ability to induce experimental allergic encephalomyelitis (EAE) in ABH (H-2A(g7)) and SJL (H-2(s)) mice. The use of overlapping 16mer...

journal_title：Journal of neuroimmunology

authors： Morris-Downes MM,McCormack K,Baker D,Sivaprasad D,Natkunarajah J,Amor S

更新日期：2002-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Interleukin (IL)-10 is an anti-inflammatory cytokine that can down-regulate various aspects of the immune response. In this study we demonstrate that exposure to a psychophysiological stressor (swim stress) increases IL-10 production in female rats in response to an in vivo challenge with bacterial lipopolysaccharide ...

journal_title：Journal of neuroimmunology

authors： Connor TJ,Brewer C,Kelly JP,Harkin A

更新日期：2005-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Humoral and cell-mediated immune responses of inbred BALB/c male mice were assayed for differential reactivities associated with behavioral sidedness, which was evaluated by spontaneous rotational behavior in a circular cage model system. Mice with left-turning preference had lower in vivo primary IgM and IgG anti-Key...

journal_title：Journal of neuroimmunology

authors： Kim D,Carlson JN,Seegal RF,Lawrence DA

更新日期：1999-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Reactive oxygen species (ROS) produced by activated microglia are deleterious to neurons. In this study, we studied the effect of Mn(III)tetrakis(1-methyl-4-pyridyl)porphyrin (MnTMPyP), a superoxide dismutase/catalase mimetic, on the lipopolysaccharide (LPS)-induced degeneration of dopaminergic neurons in rat mesencep...

journal_title：Journal of neuroimmunology

authors： Wang T,Liu B,Qin L,Wilson B,Hong JS

更新日期：2004-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We investigated the effect of atacicept, a recombinant fusion protein blocking BLyS and APRIL and acting on B cells, on degeneration of retinal ganglion cells (RGCs) during experimental autoimmune encephalomyelitis (EAE). We used myelin oligodendrocyte glycoprotein in Brown Norway rats to induce a variant of EAE which...

journal_title：Journal of neuroimmunology

authors： Kretzschmar B,Hein K,Moinfar Z,Könnecke B,Sättler MB,Hess H,Weissert R,Bähr M

更新日期：2014-03-15 00:00:00

abstract：:Multiple sclerosis (MS) is an immune-mediated demyelinating disease that could be triggered by a viral infection. Coronaviruses induce an MS-like disease in rodents, are neuroinvasive in humans and can infect primary cultures of human astrocytes and microglia. Infection of the human astrocytic cell line U-373MG by the...

journal_title：Journal of neuroimmunology

authors： Edwards JA,Denis F,Talbot PJ

更新日期：2000-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Cigarette smoking is the most prominent significant cause of death and morbidity. It is recognised as a risk factor for a number of immune mediated, inflammatory diseases including multiple sclerosis (MS). Here, we review the complex immunological effects of smoking on the immune system, which include enhancement of i...

journal_title：Journal of neuroimmunology

authors： Alrouji M,Manouchehrinia A,Gran B,Constantinescu CS

更新日期：2019-04-15 00:00:00

abstract：:Intraplantar (i.pl.) injections of thymulin have been shown to produce hyperalgesia in rats through a prostaglandin E2-dependent mechanism. This study aimed at investigating if such injections can produce sustained activation of spinal neurons by mapping the fos-like-immunoreactivity (FLI) as a marker for this activat...

journal_title：Journal of neuroimmunology

authors： Saadé NE,Lawand HF,Safieh-Garabedian B,Kanaan SA,Atweh SF,Jabbur SJ

更新日期：1999-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Neuroendocrine system and immune system can communicate via the use of soluble mediators like hormones, neurotransmitters and cytokines. The level of mediators secreted by either of these systems creates the milieu in which immune and neuroendocrine responses take place. For adequate communication between the systems,...

journal_title：Journal of neuroimmunology

authors： Heijnen CJ,Kavelaars A

更新日期：1999-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Receptors for VIP in mouse peritoneal macrophages (MPM) were examined using [125I]labeled VIP as ligand. The receptor binding was rapid, reversible, saturable, specific, and dependent on time, pH, temperature and cell concentration. At 15 degrees C, the stoichiometric data suggested the presence of two classes of VIP ...

journal_title：Journal of neuroimmunology

authors： Calvo JR,Montilla ML,Guerrero JM,Segura JJ

更新日期：1994-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Previous studies demonstrated that blood-brain barrier (BBB) breakdown observed at the cerebral level during experimental allergic encephalomyelitis (EAE) arises from the presence of Mycobacterium tuberculosis in Freund's adjuvant and not only from the encephalitogenic antigens. The main objective of this study was to...

journal_title：Journal of neuroimmunology

authors： Namer IJ,Steibel J

更新日期：2000-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:M1 and M2 are the extremes of the differentiation spectrum of activated macrophages. Since microglia are members of the same cell lineage, we have characterized their transcription profile and their phagocytic activity under different conditions. LPS or IFN-gamma induce a M1-like phenotype, while IL-10 or IL-4 differe...

journal_title：Journal of neuroimmunology

authors： Michelucci A,Heurtaux T,Grandbarbe L,Morga E,Heuschling P

更新日期：2009-05-29 00:00:00

abstract：:Opsoclonus is an ocular motility disorder characterized by spontaneous, arrhythmic conjugate saccades of varying amplitude occurring in all directions of gaze without normal intersaccadic interval. Etiological spectrum of opsoclonus encompasses paraneoplastic and neoplastic conditions, infectious and para-infectious e...

journal_title：Journal of neuroimmunology

authors： Ghosh R,Dubey S,Ray BK,Purkait S,Pandit A,Benito-León J

更新日期：2020-11-15 00:00:00

abstract：:Myelin oligodendrocyte glycoprotein (MOG) is an important autoantigen in multiple sclerosis and in experimental autoimmune encephalomyelitis (EAE). We generated a T cell receptor (TCR) transgenic (Tg) mouse expressing a TCR derived from an encephalitogenic T cell clone specific for MOG(35-55). This mouse failed to dev...

journal_title：Journal of neuroimmunology

authors： Mendel I,Natarajan K,Ben-Nun A,Shevach EM

更新日期：2004-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Tumorigenesis requires interactions between tumor progenitors and their microenvironment. We found that low cAMP levels were sufficient for tumorigenesis in a mouse model of Neurofibromatosis-1 (NF1)-associated optic pathway glioma (OPG). We hypothesized that the distinct pattern of glioma in NF1 reflected spatiotempo...

journal_title：Journal of neuroimmunology

authors： Sun T,Gianino SM,Jackson E,Piwnica-Worms D,Gutmann DH,Rubin JB

更新日期：2010-07-27 00:00:00

abstract：:HLA-DR, Iba1 and CD68 are widely used microglia markers in human tissue. However, due to differences in gene regulation, they may identify different activation stages of microglia. Here, we directly compared the expression of HLA-DR, Iba1 and CD68 in microglia with different phenotypes, ranging from ramified to amoebo...

journal_title：Journal of neuroimmunology

authors： Hendrickx DAE,van Eden CG,Schuurman KG,Hamann J,Huitinga I

更新日期：2017-08-15 00:00:00

abstract：:We describe the case of a 69-year-old man who presented with symptoms of headache and severe vision loss due to G4 immunoglobulin (IgG4) hypertrophic pachymeningitis (HP). The patient was initially responsive to corticotherapy, but vision loss progressed when steroid therapy was first tapered. No improvement was notic...

journal_title：Journal of neuroimmunology

authors： Soares C,Martins DF,Pestana-Silva R,Honavar M,Faria O,Abreu P,Costa A

更新日期：2019-09-15 00:00:00