Enhancement of Th2 pathways and direct activation of B cells by the gingipains of Porphyromonas gingivalis.

abstract：:Human mononuclear leucocytes (MNL) or the adherent fraction (monocytes) produced tumour necrosis factor-alpha (TNF-alpha) (by ELISA) in culture when stimulated with killed Staphylococcus aureus. The bisbenzylisoquinoline alkaloid, tetrandrine inhibited the capacity of MNL and monocytes to produce TNF-alpha at a concen...

journal_title：Clinical and experimental immunology

authors： Ferrante A,Seow WK,Rowan-Kelly B,Thong YH

更新日期：1990-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Insulin autoantibodies (IAA) can appear in children within months of introducing solid foods to the diet and before clinical type 1 diabetes. The aim of this study was to determine whether infant dietary antigens could be immunizing agents of IAA. To this end, IAA binding to [(125) I]insulin was competed with food pre...

journal_title：Clinical and experimental immunology

authors： Adler K,Mueller DB,Achenbach P,Krause S,Heninger AK,Ziegler AG,Bonifacio E

更新日期：2011-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:B-lymphocytes from healthy children and young adults who were seronegative for autoantibodies and B lymphocytes from umbilical cord blood of newborns were induced to secrete a variety of autoantibodies upon infection with Epstein-Barr virus. Such autoantibody-secreting clones were obtained from different lymphoid tiss...

journal_title：Clinical and experimental immunology

authors： Uhlig H,Rutter G,Dernick R

更新日期：1985-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Compared to normal children, pre-natally infected infants had significantly elevated IgM concentrations throughout the first year of life and elevated IgA levels for the first 6 months. In contrast, IgG levels dropped significantly below normal at 3 months post-partum. Infants born without overt disease but with eleva...

journal_title：Clinical and experimental immunology

authors： McMurray DN,Rey H

更新日期：1981-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Mycoplasma pneumoniae is an obligate pathogen that causes pneumonia, tracheobronchitis, pharyngitis and asthma in humans. It is well recognized that membrane lipoproteins are immunostimulants exerting as lipopolysaccharides (LPS) and play a crucial role in the pathogenesis of inflammatory responses upon M. pneumoniae ...

journal_title：Clinical and experimental immunology

authors： Luo H,He J,Qin L,Chen Y,Chen L,Li R,Zeng Y,Zhu C,You X,Wu Y

更新日期：2021-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The proliferative response of preparations of whole PBMC populations from 20 healthy individuals and 28 multiple sclerosis (MS) patients to purified protein derivative (PPD) and myelin basic protein (MBP) was monitored in a kinetic assay over a period of up to 10 days. PPD produced a classical secondary response in bo...

journal_title：Clinical and experimental immunology

authors： Ponsford M,Mazza G,Coad J,Campbell MJ,Zajicek J,Wraith DC

更新日期：2001-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Peripheral leucocytes and platelets from twenty healthy volunteers were incubated in vitro with radiographic contrast media (diatrizoate-Hypaque, iothalamate-Conray and iodipamide-Cholografin) under varying conditions. All radiographic contrast media (RCM) were able to induce histamine release from peripheral leucocyt...

journal_title：Clinical and experimental immunology

authors： Ring J,Arroyave CM,Frizler MJ,Tan EM

更新日期：1978-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Tolerogenic dendritic cells (DCs) play a critical role in the induction of regulatory T cells (Tregs ), which in turn suppress effector T cell responses. We have previously shown the induction of DCs from human and mouse monocytic cell lines, mouse splenocytes and human peripheral blood monocytes by a novel apolipopro...

journal_title：Clinical and experimental immunology

authors： Bellemore SM,Nikoopour E,Au BC,Krougly O,Lee-Chan E,Haeryfar SM,Singh B

更新日期：2014-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Intestinal T cells have a unique state of activation and differentiation which might specifically affect or be affected by HIV infection. Lymphocyte subsets in the peripheral blood are well characterized, but our knowledge about intestinal lymphocytes in HIV infection is incomplete. We therefore analysed lymphocytes i...

journal_title：Clinical and experimental immunology

authors： Schneider T,Ullrich R,Bergs C,Schmidt W,Riecken EO,Zeitz M

更新日期：1994-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Sensorineural hearing loss is a common problem in the otolaryngologist's practice, with autoimmune disease of the inner ear being one possible cause. The restoration of auditory function in some patients following immunosuppressive therapy has created a desire to define and understand this disease better. Because of t...

journal_title：Clinical and experimental immunology

authors： Gloddek B,Rogowski M,Reiss G,Arnold W

更新日期：1994-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The incidence of circulating T lymphocytes (ET-RFC) and a sub-population of T lymphocytes (EE-RFC) were monitored in the blood of seventy-one cadaver renal allograft recipients for the first 2 months after transplantation. In patients with uneventful post-operative courses, the incidence of both ET-RFC and EE-RFC fell...

journal_title：Clinical and experimental immunology

authors： Kelly GE,Sheil AG

更新日期：1977-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Anti-phospholipid syndrome (APS) is characterized by arterial and/or venous thrombosis and pregnancy morbidity. It is well known that in these patients thrombosis may be the result of a hypercoagulable state related to anti-β2-glycoprotein I (β2-GPI) antibodies. Moreover, platelets may play a role in thrombotic manife...

journal_title：Clinical and experimental immunology

authors： Capozzi A,Manganelli V,Riitano G,Recalchi S,Truglia S,Alessandri C,Longo A,Garofalo T,Misasi R,Valesini G,Conti F,Sorice M

更新日期：2019-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The number of NK T cells was measured in relation to the Th1/Th2 imbalance observed in RA. Peripheral blood samples of patients with RA (n = 60) and healthy controls (n = 36) were stained with anti-NK receptor 1A (anti-NKR-P1A), anti-CD56, and anti-CD3 MoAbs, and examined by three-colour flow cytometry. NK T (NKR-P1A+...

journal_title：Clinical and experimental immunology

authors： Yanagihara Y,Shiozawa K,Takai M,Kyogoku M,Shiozawa S

更新日期：1999-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Patients with acquired hypogammaglobulinaemia usually have near normal numbers of B cells and normal T cell function. When hypogammaglobulinaemia occurs in association with thymoma, then B cell numbers have been reported as low, and distinctive T cells are present which inhibit immunoglobulin production by normal cell...

journal_title：Clinical and experimental immunology

authors： Brenner MK,Reittie JG,Chadda HR,Pollock A,Asherson GL

更新日期：1984-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The hydrodynamic (gel filtration and sedimentation) properties of an isolated monoclonal IgM-K cryoglobulin (McE.) and five non-cryoglobulin cold-soluble proteins, as well as their constituent monomeric subunits and (Fc)5mu and Fabmu fragments, are compared under both native and partially denaturing conditions. It is ...

journal_title：Clinical and experimental immunology

authors： Middaugh CR,Oshman RG,Litman GW

更新日期：1978-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Ye-3 is an HLA-B27-specific murine monoclonal antibody recognizing the heat-modifiable protein of Enterobacteriaceae. Here we used recombinant hybrid molecules between the HLA-B7 and HLA-B27 antigens to delineate the epitope recognized by Ye-3. Results of these experiments indicated that the segment of HLA-B*2705 span...

journal_title：Clinical and experimental immunology

authors： Toubert A,Hamachi M,Raffoux C,Park MS,Yu DT

更新日期：1990-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Of 26 hybridomas secreting anti-Trypanosoma cruzi antibodies, two reacted with murine brain and spinal cord extracts but not other tissues. Both antibodies (5H7 and 3H3) had identical isotypes (IgM) and specificities as judged by western blotting. Antigens of molecular weight 58,000 and 37,000 in mouse brain and spina...

journal_title：Clinical and experimental immunology

authors： Snary D,Flint JE,Wood JN,Scott MT,Chapman MD,Dodd J,Jessell TM,Miles MA

更新日期：1983-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The susceptibility genes for psoriasis remain to be identified. At least one of these must be in the major histocompatibility complex (MHC) to explain associations with alleles at human leucocyte antigen (HLA)-A, -B, -C, -DR, -DQ and C4. In fact, most of these alleles are components of just two ancestral haplotypes (A...

journal_title：Clinical and experimental immunology

authors： Tay GK,Hui J,Gaudieri S,Schmitt-Egenolf M,Martinez OP,Leelayuwat C,Williamson JF,Eiermann TH,Dawkins RL

更新日期：2000-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Intravenous immune globulin (IVIG) preparations are efficacious and safe products in use world-wide. Although rare, side-effects of IVIG may be serious, even life-threatening, and clinicians should be aware of their potential occurrence. This article summarizes most of the adverse experiences with IVIG reported in the...

journal_title：Clinical and experimental immunology

authors： Duhem C,Dicato MA,Ries F

更新日期：1994-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Parasite antigens released from Trypanosoma cruzi-infected cells were adsorbed to infected and uninfected mammalian cells thus rendering them susceptible to immune lysis by antibody and cell-mediated immunity directed against the parasite. BALB/c mice infected with T. cruzi for 15 days developed cytotoxic T lymphocyte...

journal_title：Clinical and experimental immunology

authors： Ribeiro Dos Santos R,Hudson L

更新日期：1980-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:There are estimated to be approximately 1500 people in the United Kingdom with C1 inhibitor (C1INH) deficiency. At BartsHealth National Health Service (NHS) Trust we manage 133 patients with this condition and we believe that this represents one of the largest cohorts in the United Kingdom. C1INH deficiency may be her...

journal_title：Clinical and experimental immunology

authors： Manson AL,Price A,Dempster J,Clinton-Tarestad P,Greening C,Enti R,Hill S,Grigoriadou S,Buckland MS,Longhurst HJ

更新日期：2013-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Antibody penetration of viable cells and interaction with intracellular antigens may have major consequences for immunopathological processes in connective tissue diseases. We have reported previously that antibody can penetrate viable human lymphocytes. To assess further the role of antinuclear antibodies in this pro...

journal_title：Clinical and experimental immunology

authors： Ma J,Chapman GV,Chen SL,Melick G,Penny R,Breit SN

更新日期：1991-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Although increasing evidence demonstrates the association between intestinal dysbiosis and pancreatic diseases such as chronic pancreatitis and pancreatic cancer, it remains largely unknown whether intestinal dysbiosis is involved in the immunopathogenesis of autoimmune pancreatitis (AIP). Recently, we found that inte...

journal_title：Clinical and experimental immunology

authors： Kamata K,Watanabe T,Minaga K,Hara A,Sekai I,Otsuka Y,Yoshikawa T,Park AM,Kudo M

更新日期：2020-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Hypersensitivity to Chironomidae (non-biting midges) has been a problem in Northern Sudan since about 1927 and is probably due to the working of dams which have produced lake-like conditions on parts of the Blue and main Niles where breeding has evidently increased. Studies were undertaken to determine whether this hy...

journal_title：Clinical and experimental immunology

authors： Kay AB,Gad El Rab MO,Stewart J,Erwa HH

更新日期：1978-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Ageing is a very complex process, the result of the dysregulation of multiple systems interacting in many ways. A prominent change occurring with ageing is related to the architecture and functioning of the immune system, viewed commonly as detrimental and termed 'immunosenescence'. However, age-associated changes may...

journal_title：Clinical and experimental immunology

authors： Fulop T,Witkowski JM,Le Page A,Fortin C,Pawelec G,Larbi A

更新日期：2017-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Type 1 diabetes (T1D) is an autoimmune disease caused by the T cell-mediated destruction of the pancreatic insulin-producing beta cells. Currently there are no widely accepted and standardized assays available to analyse the function of autoreactive T cells involved in T1D. The development of such an assay would great...

journal_title：Clinical and experimental immunology

authors： Mannering SI,Wong FS,Durinovic-Belló I,Brooks-Worrell B,Tree TI,Cilio CM,Schloot NC,Mallone R,Immunology of Diabetes Society T-Cell Workshop Committee.

更新日期：2010-11-01 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：:During HIV-1 infection, the current tenet is that only anti-gag antibodies decline, while those directed at env remain stable. Among the latter antibodies, those directed to the V3 domain of gp120 are assumed to play a role in the immune surveillance against HIV-1. We investigated the correlation between anti-V3 antib...

journal_title：Clinical and experimental immunology

authors： Fenouillet E,Blanes N,Benjouad A,Gluckman JC

更新日期：1995-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Clinical evidence implicates polymorphonuclear leucocytes in the pathogenesis of vasculitis in Kawasaki disease. We examined modulation of expression of adhesion molecules (CD11b and CD62L) on polymorphonuclear leucocytes and how this expression is related to serum cytokine concentrations. In 18 patients with Kawasaki...

journal_title：Clinical and experimental immunology

authors： Kobayashi T,Kimura H,Okada Y,Inoue Y,Kobayashi T,Shinohara M,Morikawa A

更新日期：2007-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We have developed a panel of MoAbs against four separate but overlapping epitopes on endothelial cell (EC) vascular cell adhesion molecule-1 (VCAM-1). Two of the MoAbs (1G11 and 1E5) inhibited T cell adhesion to tumour necrosis factor (TNF)-activated EC, whilst two MoAbs (1.4C3 and 6D9) did not. Using these MoAbs we h...

journal_title：Clinical and experimental immunology

authors： Wellicome SM,Kapahi P,Mason JC,Lebranchu Y,Yarwood H,Haskard DO

更新日期：1993-06-01 00:00:00