Structural requirements for SP-D function in vitro and in vivo: therapeutic potential of recombinant SP-D.

abstract：:The anticonvulsant drug phenytoin, in less than cytotoxic concentrations, caused significant reductions in Ig secretion by unstimulated or EBV-stimulated normal MNC, as measured by PFC or secretion of Ig into the culture medium. Isotype-specific LBL varied in their sensitivity, the secretion of IgA (1 line) and IgG (3...

journal_title：Immunobiology

authors： Wangel AG,Arvilommi H,Jokinen I

更新日期：1985-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Fifty-nine patients with metastatic malignant melanoma were entered into a phase II trial of recombinant alpha-2 interferon given in a dosage of 10 million IU/M2 subcutaneously three times per week for one year. Forty-five of these were evaluable for response. Of five evaluable patients with ocular primaries, none res...

journal_title：Immunobiology

authors： Robinson WA,Mughal TI,Thomas MR,Johnson M,Spiegel RJ

更新日期：1986-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The phagocyte pattern recognition receptor Toll-like receptor 2 (TLR2) and the multi-receptor adaptor MyD88 contribute to the reduction of bacterial load in infections with intra- and extra-cellular Gram-positive bacteria. Their mechanism of antibacterial action is mostly unresolved but evident in vivo by an increased...

journal_title：Immunobiology

authors： Echchannaoui H,Bachmann P,Letiembre M,Espinosa M,Landmann R

更新日期：2005-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A sero-epidemiologic correlation study on immune parameters which would correlate with the frequency of common colds (FCC) had been conducted in 1992. There, an inverse relationship between circulating adhesion molecules CD54 and CD58 and FCC was found. Eighteen months later we performed an analogous assessment in ord...

journal_title：Immunobiology

authors： Becker N,Krause G,Rensch K,Meuer SC

更新日期：1996-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:It is established that (1) subclinical Bordetella pertussis colonization of the nasopharynx persists in highly vaccinated populations, and (2) B. pertussis toxin is a potent adjuvant that, when co-administered with neural antigens, induces neuropathology in experimental autoimmune encephalomyelitis, the principle anim...

journal_title：Immunobiology

authors： Rubin K,Glazer S

更新日期：2016-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Macrophages are key players not only during initiation of inflammation but also during its resolution. This is achieved by their high functional plasticity and the demand to recognize an enormous repertoire of danger signals and cytokines/chemokines derived from adaptive immune cells. Studies predominantly conducted o...

journal_title：Immunobiology

authors： Ley S,Weigert A,Brüne B

更新日期：2010-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Prior work demonstrated that a splice variant of SCN5A, a voltage-gated sodium channel gene, acts as a cytoplasmic sensor for viral dsRNA in human macrophages. Expression of this channel also polarizes macrophages to an anti-inflammatory phenotype in vitro and in vivo. Here we utilized global expression analysis of sp...

journal_title：Immunobiology

authors： White CR,Dungan M,Carrithers MD

更新日期：2019-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Pemphigus Vulgaris (PV), a relatively common autoimmune blistering disease in India, primarily mediated by anti-Desmoglein 3 (anti-Dsg3) autoantibodies. T-helper 17 (Th17) and T-regulatory (Treg) cells play significant role in regulating immune homeostasis in autoimmune disorders. To understand immunopathogenesis of P...

journal_title：Immunobiology

authors： Asothai R,Anand V,Das D,Antil PS,Khandpur S,Sharma VK,Sharma A

更新日期：2015-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Memory T cells producing interferon (IFN)γ and expressing very late antigen-1 (VLA-1) integrin collagen receptors are found in carotid atherosclerotic plaques, suggesting their involvement in coronary artery disease (CAD) as well. To determine the role of VLA-1+ T cells in CAD percent of CD3+ T cells binding monoclona...

journal_title：Immunobiology

authors： Asman A,Chouraqui P,Marcu-Malina V,Matetzky S,Segev A,Fefer P,Agranat O,Koltakov A,Hod H,Livneh A,Bank I

更新日期：2014-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We utilized antisera specific for murine IL 1 alpha and IL 1 beta proteins to characterize cell-associated IL 1 according to two distinct criteria, immunochemical detection of radiolabeled IL 1 polypeptides and inhibition of IL 1 activity in cell lysates. Evidence is presented that IL 1 alpha and IL 1 beta are each sy...

journal_title：Immunobiology

authors： Günther C,Röllinghoff M,Beuscher HU

更新日期：1989-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:MHC class II molecules presenting MHC class II restricted antigens play an important role in the activation of CD4+ T cells, which are the central orchestrating cells of an immune response. This review focuses on the particular role of MHC class II molecules in tumour immunology. The MHC class II antigen presentation ...

journal_title：Immunobiology

authors： Chamuleau ME,Ossenkoppele GJ,van de Loosdrecht AA

更新日期：2006-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Gut microbiota and probiotic strains play an important role in oral tolerance by modulating regulatory and effector cell components of the immune system. We have previously described the ability of Lactobacilli to influence both the innate and adaptive immunity to wheat gluten, a food antigen, in mouse. In this study,...

journal_title：Immunobiology

authors： Ogita T,Bergamo P,Maurano F,D'Arienzo R,Mazzarella G,Bozzella G,Luongo D,Sashihara T,Suzuki T,Tanabe S,Rossi M

更新日期：2015-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：AIM:To study the antiinflammatory effect of lidocaine in intestinal epithelial cells. METHODS:HT-29 and T-84 cells were grown in culture with and without TNF-alpha, lidocaine, aconitine and veratridine. The secretion of IL-8 and IP-10 was measured by ELISA. A cDNA microarray was used to assess gene expression. Real-ti...

journal_title：Immunobiology

authors： Lang A,Ben Horin S,Picard O,Fudim E,Amariglio N,Chowers Y

更新日期：2010-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The activating C-type lectin-like receptor NKG2D, which is expressed by mouse NK cells and activated CD8 T cells, was previously demonstrated to be involved in tumor rejection and as a defense mechanism against viral and bacterial infections. Because CD8 T cells are important for protective immune responses during chr...

journal_title：Immunobiology

authors： Hessmann M,Rausch A,Rückerl D,Adams PS,Simon M,Gilfillan S,Colonna M,Ehlers S,Hölscher C

更新日期：2011-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Neutrophilic granulocytes (PMN) are attracted to sites of inflammation by chemotactic factors, the most potent of which are the complement split product C5a, the leukotriene B4 and the bacterial chemotactic factor-related tripeptide formyl-methionyl-leucyl-phenylalanine (FMLP). In addition to inducing directed migrati...

journal_title：Immunobiology

authors： Kownatzki E,Uhrich S,Grüninger G

更新日期：1988-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:The soluble form of the haptoglobin-hemoglobin (Hp-Hb) scavenger receptor (sCD163) is a specific plasma/serum marker for macrophage activity. Here, we have characterized molecular forms in serum and investigated a role of sCD163 as a binder of Hp-Hb complexes. METHODS:The sCD163 species in serum (from 50 he...

journal_title：Immunobiology

authors： Møller HJ,Nielsen MJ,Maniecki MB,Madsen M,Moestrup SK

更新日期：2010-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Chemokine CCL21 can effectively attract CCR7(+) dendritic cells (DCs), however its role in this event is poorly understood. In this report, we investigated the effect of exogenous CCL21 expressed in breast cancer MCF-7 on human monocyte-derived DCs. CCL21-transfected MCF-7 stimulation prompted DC functions: migration,...

journal_title：Immunobiology

authors： Wu S,Xing W,Peng J,Yuan X,Zhao X,Lei P,Li W,Wang M,Zhu H,Huang B,Huang L,Shen G

更新日期：2008-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The macrophage population of the gastro-intestinal tract of the rat was studied by using a set of three monoclonal antibodies (ED1, ED2 and ED3) directed against rat macrophages, an anti-Ia monoclonal antibody and by performing an acid phosphatase reaction. The lamina propria of the whole gastro-intestinal tract compr...

journal_title：Immunobiology

authors： Sminia T,Jeurissen SH

更新日期：1986-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Activated macrophages have various characteristics in common with exudate and resident macrophages, but the ability to inhibit intracellular proliferation of the protozoa Toxoplasma gondii, the expression of Ia antigen and the capacity to produce H2O2 varies among these cells. Assessment of these features of macrophag...

journal_title：Immunobiology

authors： Nibbering PH,Langermans JA,van de Gevel JS,van der Hulst MB,van Furth R

更新日期：1991-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Purified CD8+ T cells from influenza A/WSN-immune BALB/c (H-2d) mice respond with the generation of secondary A/WSN-specific Tc cells in vitro when stimulated with a synthetic peptide (NPP) with a sequence derived from influenza A virus nucleoprotein with high affinity for Kd class I MHC molecules. The process of the ...

journal_title：Immunobiology

authors： Kos FJ,Müllbacher A

更新日期：1992-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Propranolol is a widely-known beta-blocker approved for treating infantile hemangiomas (IH). The mechanisms behind the spectacular IH involution after propranolol treatment remain unclear. Recently, there is strong evidence of overexpression of numerous angiogenic factors in IH tissues, and it is reported that propran...

journal_title：Immunobiology

authors： Taran K,Wnęk A,Kobos J,Andrzejewska E,Przewratil P

更新日期：2017-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Efficient immunoglobulin (Ig) production was induced when human B cells were cultured with autologous T cells activated by immobilized CD3 mAb in cultures supplemented with IL-2. Negatively purified B cells or B cells positively selected with mAb to CD19, CD21 or CD72 surface antigens produced IgM, IgG and IgA, wherea...

journal_title：Immunobiology

authors： Ling NR,Lowe JL

更新日期：1993-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In the thymus of non-obese diabetic (NOD) mice, the expression of the autoimmune regulator (Aire) gene varies with age, and its down-regulation in young mice precedes the later emergence of type 1 diabetes mellitus (T1D). In addition, the insulin (Ins2) peripheral tissue antigen (PTA) gene, which is Aire-dependent, is...

journal_title：Immunobiology

authors： Oliveira EH,Macedo C,Donate PB,Almeida RS,Pezzi N,Nguyen C,Rossi MA,Sakamoto-Hojo ET,Donadi EA,Passos GA

更新日期：2013-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The phenotype frequency of the platelet-specific antigens P1A1/A2 ( = Zw(a,b)) in the German population (N = 711) is 97.75% and 2.25% respectively. The corresponding gene frequencies are P1A1 0.85; P1A2 0.15. The P1A1 determinant is codominantly inherited (19 families; 151 family members). There is a strong gene dosag...

journal_title：Immunobiology

authors： Mueller-Eckhardt C,Marks HJ,Baur MP,Mueller-Eckhardt G

更新日期：1982-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Previous studies have demonstrated that methamphetamine (METH) alter inflammatory and anti-inflammatory cytokine production in the periphery. However, the effect of METH on lipopolysaccharide (LPS)-induced immune responses and its underlying mechanism of action remains unclear. The dopamine D3 receptor (D3R) plays an ...

journal_title：Immunobiology

authors： Xue L,Li X,Ren HX,Wu F,Li M,Wang B,Chen FY,Cheng WY,Li JP,Chen YJ,Chen T

更新日期：2015-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:To recognize patients with inhibitory and neutralizing auto-antibodies to interferon-γ (AutoAbs-IFN-γ) presenting with the sporadic phenotype of Mendelian Susceptibility to Mycobacterial Disease (MSMD) mainly characterized by recurrent intracellular mycobacterium or/and salmonella infections, we comprehensively invest...

journal_title：Immunobiology

authors： Lee WI,Huang JL,Wu TS,Lee MH,Chen IJ,Yu KH,Liu CY,Yang CH,Hsieh MY,Lin YL,Shih YF,Jaing TH,Huang SC,Kuo TT,Ku CL

更新日期：2013-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The century-old tuberculosis vaccine BCG has been the focus of renewed interest due to its well-documented ability to protect against various non-TB pathogens. Much of these broad spectrum protective effects are attributed to trained immunity, the epigenetic and metabolic reprogramming of innate immune cells. As BCG v...

journal_title：Immunobiology

authors： Moulson AJ,Av-Gay Y

更新日期：2020-12-24 00:00:00

abstract：:Neopterin is produced in large amounts specifically from macrophages upon stimulation with interferon-gamma (IFN-gamma). Measurement of neopterin allows a direct in vivo quantification of T cell activation. This is particularly useful, e.g., in early diagnosis of graft rejection. Since disease states with elevated neo...

journal_title：Immunobiology

authors： Fuchs D,Ebell W,Friedrich W,Hausen A,Reibnegger G,Werner ER,Wachter H

更新日期：1988-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Neutrophils, the most abundant leukocyte in human circulation are being more and more recognized as part of the immune reaction to cancer. In the last years, the understanding that neutrophils possess a dual role in cancer development has emerged. During tumor progression the number of neutrophils increase, and their ...

journal_title：Immunobiology

authors： Mishalian I,Granot Z,Fridlender ZG

更新日期：2017-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:BCG infection of mice provides a convenient model to study natural and cellular immunity to mycobacteria and the mechanisms of granuloma formation and repair. We have used a range of macrophage (M phi) membrane molecules and secretory products to investigate resident M phi-pathogen interactions and T lymphocyte-depend...

journal_title：Immunobiology

authors： Gordon S,Keshav S,Stein M

更新日期：1994-10-01 00:00:00