Hypogalactosylation of serum IgG in patients with coeliac disease.

abstract：:We have studied immunological, serological and clinical abnormalities in 264 HIV-positive and HIV-negative drug abusers. Ninety percent of the 264 drug addicts (mean age 26 +/- 0.8 years) were found to have HIV antibodies and there was a significant increase (P less than 0.01) in the frequency of HIV antibody positivi...

journal_title：Clinical and experimental immunology

authors： Fernandez-Cruz E,Fernandez AM,Gutierrez C,Garcia-Montes M,de la Morena MT,Rodriguez-Villanueva J,Longo N,Zabay JM

更新日期：1988-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Organ transplantation is the treatment of choice for patients with end-stage organ failure, but chronic immunosuppression is taking its toll in terms of morbidity and poor efficacy in preventing late graft loss. Therefore, a drug-free state would be desirable where the recipient permanently accepts a donor organ while...

journal_title：Clinical and experimental immunology

authors： Mahr B,Wekerle T

更新日期：2017-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The kinetics of efflux of calcium mobilized from intracellular stores following activation of human neutrophils with the synthetic chemotactic tripeptide, fMLP (1 microM), as well as that of the subsequent store-operated influx of this cation, has been measured by radiometric procedures using 45Ca. These procedures en...

journal_title：Clinical and experimental immunology

authors： Anderson R,Goolam Mahomed A

更新日期：1997-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Bacille Calmette-Guérin (BCG), developed a century ago, is the only licensed tuberculosis (TB) vaccine in use to date. The protective efficacy of BCG against TB varies with no apparent protection in some population, and mechanisms of its immune protection is poorly known, and yet BCG is the most widely used vaccine, w...

journal_title：Clinical and experimental immunology

authors： Abebe F

更新日期：2012-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Spleens of BALB/c mice with plasmacytoma contain macrophages (M phi) which were found to suppress the in vitro immune function of normal splenic cells through a diffusible factor. The suppressor activity of these macrophages was reversibly inhibited by ligands specific for the corresponding PC globulin, but not by ant...

journal_title：Clinical and experimental immunology

authors： Chen YH,Heller P

更新日期：1982-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:CSF-1 plays an important role in female reproduction and normal embryo development. To understand further CSF-1 function in normal and, especially, in compromised pregnancy, we studied the pattern of its mRNA expression as well as expression of its receptor (c-fms) in the uteroplacental units of mice with induced (cyc...

journal_title：Clinical and experimental immunology

authors： Gorivodsky M,Torchinsky A,Shepshelovich J,Savion S,Fein A,Carp H,Toder V

更新日期：1999-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:T cells from systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE) patients display a wide array of anomalies in peripheral immune tolerance mechanisms. The role of ubiquitin ligases such as Cbl-b has been described recently in these phenomena. However, its role in resistance to suppression phenotype in SLE has not been characterized, w...

journal_title：Clinical and experimental immunology

authors： Romo-Tena J,Rajme-López S,Aparicio-Vera L,Alcocer-Varela J,Gómez-Martín D

更新日期：2018-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The regulation of cytokine production and T cell proliferation by other cytokines is mandatory in mediating inflammatory responses but the full understanding is far from complete. We have previously reported increased production of IL-2 and IL-2 receptors (IL-2R) in IgA nephropathy. The present study was undertaken to...

journal_title：Clinical and experimental immunology

authors： Lai KN,Leung JC,Li PK,Lui SF

更新日期：1991-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Antigen-antibody complexes, composed of 125I-BSA and guinea-pig or rabbit antibody, were incubated at 37 degrees C with human blood cells suspended in autologous serum and kinetics of binding analysed. When purified polymorphonuclear (PMN) or mononuclear cells (MNC) were studied, maximum binding was observed within 8 ...

journal_title：Clinical and experimental immunology

authors： Medof ME,Prince GM,Oger JJ

更新日期：1982-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Membranous nephropathy (MN), the leading cause of nephrotic syndrome in adults, is characterized by the deposition of subepithelial immune deposits that consist mainly of immunoglobulin (Ig)G and complement. Most of the cases are primary or idiopathic (iMN), while only approximately 25% of the cases are secondary to s...

journal_title：Clinical and experimental immunology

authors： Sinico RA,Mezzina N,Trezzi B,Ghiggeri GM,Radice A

更新日期：2016-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Although Mycobacterium leprae shares many protein antigens with other mycobacterial species, there is a degree of specificity in the T cell response to the organism. This is evident in the failure of cross-protection between mycobacterial species and the specific unresponsiveness to M. leprae in lepromatous leprosy pa...

journal_title：Clinical and experimental immunology

authors： Adams E,Basten A,Prestidge R,Britton WJ

更新日期：1995-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The functional integrity of the local immune system in vitamin A-deficient (A-) rats was investigated. Secretory IgA levels in the intestinal fluid of A- rats were significantly lower than in controls. This and the decrease in intensity of immunofluorescent staining for secretory component (SC) in the intestinal cells...

journal_title：Clinical and experimental immunology

authors： Sirisinha S,Darip MD,Moongkarndi P,Ongsakul M,Lamb AJ

更新日期：1980-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:One approach to study the role of distinct cellular mechanisms in susceptibility/resistance to tuberculosis (TB) is to compare parameters of response to infection in the lungs of mouse strains exhibiting genetically determined differences in TB susceptibility/severity. Interstrain differences in antimycobacterial macr...

journal_title：Clinical and experimental immunology

authors： Eruslanov EB,Majorov KB,Orlova MO,Mischenko VV,Kondratieva TK,Apt AS,Lyadova IV

更新日期：2004-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:T helper type 17 (Th17) cells play a pathogenic role in autoimmune disease, while interleukin (IL)-10-producing Th10 cells serve a protective role. The balance between the two subsets is regulated by the local cytokine milieu and by the relative expression of intact forkhead box protein 3 (FoxP3) compared to FoxP3Δ2, ...

journal_title：Clinical and experimental immunology

authors： Kristensen B,Hegedüs L,Madsen HO,Smith TJ,Nielsen CH

更新日期：2015-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Using an experimental contact sensitivity model in guinea-pigs, evidence is presented that hapten (DNCB or oxazolone) specific T lymphocytes may persist for several months in previous sites of inflammation. Immunological memory, revealed by accelerated contact skin reactions upon retesting with the hapten, was limited...

journal_title：Clinical and experimental immunology

authors： Scheper RJ,von Blomberg M,Boerrigter GH,Bruynzeel D,van Dinther A,Vos A

更新日期：1983-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Heymann nephritis of the rat has several similarities to human idiopathic membranous glomerulo-nephropathy, and therefore serves as an animal model for study of the human disease. The disease process in the rat is initiated by autoantibodies forming in situ immune deposits on the surface of the glomerular epithelial c...

journal_title：Clinical and experimental immunology

authors： Singh AK,Kasinath BS

更新日期：1993-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We describe the adoptive transfer of erosive arthritis to an immunodeficient host. Spleen cells from arthritic DBA/1 mice (H-2q), immunized 4-6 weeks previously with bovine type II collagen in adjuvant, were transferred intraperitoneally into SCID mice (H-2d). SCID recipient mice also received native or denatured type...

journal_title：Clinical and experimental immunology

authors： Williams RO,Plater-Zyberk C,Williams DG,Maini RN

更新日期：1992-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The purpose of the present study was to elucidate the role of oestrogen in the pathogenesis of Mycobacterium avium complex (MAC) pulmonary disease, which occurs most frequently in postmenopausal women. The study was carried out in a murine infectious model using ovariectomized DBA/2 female mice. Infection with MAC was...

journal_title：Clinical and experimental immunology

authors： Tsuyuguchi K,Suzuki K,Matsumoto H,Tanaka E,Amitani R,Kuze F

更新日期：2001-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:CBA/KlJms-lprcg/lprcg mice with a novel mutation producing systemic lymphoproliferation were investigated for their serological and histological characteristics. The mutant mice showed elevated levels of serum immunoglobulin, C1q-binding immune complexes and antibodies to nuclear antigens such as dsDNA and ssDNA and p...

journal_title：Clinical and experimental immunology

authors： Kimura M,Mohri H,Shimada K,Wakabayashi T,Kanai Y,Matsuzawa A

更新日期：1990-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:It is suggested that CD30 and CD26 are surface molecules expressed on activated Th2 and Th1 cells, respectively. We examined plasma levels of soluble CD26 (sCD26) and sCD30 in patients with atopic dermatitis (AD) when their eruptions were aggravated and in non-atopic healthy controls, and then analysed the possible co...

journal_title：Clinical and experimental immunology

authors： Katoh N,Hirano S,Suehiro M,Ikenaga K,Yamashita T,Sugawara N,Yasuno H

更新日期：2000-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Purified proteins (Pa-1 and Pa-2) from pokeweed have been compared with commercial pokeweed mitogen (PWM-G) and other mitogens in their ability to stimulate human lymphocytes. With cultures of T and B cells separated from tonsil lymphocytes, thymidine uptake, blast transformation and immunoglobulin (Ig) synthesis have...

journal_title：Clinical and experimental immunology

authors： Janossy G,Gomez De La Concha E,Waxdal MJ,Platts-Mills T

更新日期：1976-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:IL-5 is a major factor inducing differentiation of B lymphocytes into immunoglobulin-producing cells as well as a main regulator of eosinophils. Recently, we have shown that peripheral blood mononuclear cells (PBMC) from patients with alveolar echinococcosis (AE) express IL-5 mRNA after stimulation with crude Echinoco...

journal_title：Clinical and experimental immunology

authors： Jenne L,Kilwinski J,Scheffold W,Kern P

更新日期：1997-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Peripheral blood natural killer (NK) activity was analysed from 32 asthma patients and 13 control donors. Male patients and female patients with atopic asthma had significantly stronger NK activity against the leukaemic cell line K-562. Fractionation of patient mononuclear cells by discontinuous density gradient centr...

journal_title：Clinical and experimental immunology

authors： Timonen T,Stenius-Aarniala B

更新日期：1985-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Chronic bone infection is associated with bone resorption. From animal studies, CD3/CD28-activated T cells are known to enhance osteoclastogenesis and bone resorption. Because CD28 is expressed constitutively on T cells and its expression is down-regulated by chronic exposure to the inflammatory environment, we charac...

journal_title：Clinical and experimental immunology

authors： Kumar G,Roger PM,Ticchioni M,Trojani C,Bernard de Dompsur R,Bronsard N,Carles M,Bernard E

更新日期：2014-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Many patients surviving vasculitis are prone to accelerated atherosclerosis and often have enhanced levels of antibodies to oxidized low-density lipoprotein (oxLDL). To measure anti-oxLDL antibodies, oxidation of LDL is achieved with copper (Cu) or malondialdehyde (MDA). Because, in vivo, LDL may be oxidized with myel...

journal_title：Clinical and experimental immunology

authors： Slot MC,Theunissen R,van Paassen P,Damoiseaux JG,Tervaert JW,Limburg Nephrology Working Group.

更新日期：2007-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In both murine and human experimental systems, acute, low dose exposure of skin to ultraviolet B light (UVB) impairs the induction of allergic contact dermatitis (ACD) by haptens such as dinitrochlorobenzene (DNCB) in a significant proportion of individuals. By light microscopy, epidermal Langerhans cells (LC) have be...

journal_title：Clinical and experimental immunology

authors： Mommaas AM,Mulder AA,Vermeer M,Boom BW,Tseng C,Taylor JR,Streilein JW

更新日期：1993-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A simple and efficient method of extracting complement-fixing immune complexes (IC) from whole serum and recovering them has been developed. 125I-labelled, in vitro prepared IC in whole serum were incubated with Sepharose 4B covalently linked to monoclonal anti-C3g or anti-C1q and the binding and recovery of IC was mo...

journal_title：Clinical and experimental immunology

authors： Samuel DJ,Amlot PL,Shepherd P,Lachmann PJ

更新日期：1986-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The F1 hybrid mouse strain, from B10Q and DBA/1 parentals (the QD strain), is highly susceptible to induction of type II collagen-induced arthritis, an experimental model for rheumatoid arthritis. Males are more susceptible than females. Oophorectomy enhances susceptibility to arthritis and treatment with physiologica...

journal_title：Clinical and experimental immunology

authors： Jansson L,Holmdahl R

更新日期：1992-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:HAART may increase CD4+ T cell counts despite a persistently detectable HIV load. The impact of HAART on apoptosis, which may play a role in the disease process in HIV-infected patients, has not been extensively studied. We performed a study to compare the level of spontaneous T cell apoptosis and anti-retroviral trea...

journal_title：Clinical and experimental immunology

authors： Roger PM,Breittmayer JP,Arlotto C,Pugliese P,Pradier C,Bernard-Pomier G,Dellamonica P,Bernard A

更新日期：1999-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Vacuum-assisted closure involving the implantation of polyvinyl alcohol foam is a technique recently developed for the treatment of patients suffering from either wound infection or chronic wounds. This method has been shown to improve and accelerate wound healing. However, little is known about the cell populations t...

journal_title：Clinical and experimental immunology

authors： Gouttefangeas C,Eberle M,Ruck P,Stark M,Müller JE,Becker HD,Rammensee HG,Pinocy J

更新日期：2001-06-01 00:00:00