Circulating YKL-40 levels during human endotoxaemia.

abstract：:During pathogenesis of diabetes, pancreatic islets are exposed to high levels of cytokines and other inflammatory mediators that induce deterioration of insulin-producing beta cells. Macrophage migration inhibitory factor (MIF) plays a key role in the onset and development of several immunoinflammatory diseases and al...

journal_title：Clinical and experimental immunology

authors： Stojanovic I,Saksida T,Nikolic I,Nicoletti F,Stosic-Grujicic S

更新日期：2012-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Secretion of IgM and IgG in vitro by B cells from patients with common variable immunodeficiency (CVI) has been used to classify the disease into three groups. On stimulation with anti-IgM and IL-2, group A patients' cells fail to secrete IgM or IgG, group B patients' cells secrete no IgG and significantly lower level...

journal_title：Clinical and experimental immunology

authors： Franz A,Bryant A,Webster AD,Farrant J

更新日期：1992-03-01 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：:We analysed human anti-mouse antibodies (HAMA) in 12 patients (six with multiple myeloma (MM) and six with metastatic renal cell carcinoma (MRCC) who were treated with B-E8, an IgG1 MoAb against IL-6. Efficiency of the treatment was evidenced by the drop in the serum levels of C-reactive protein (CRP), the in vivo pro...

journal_title：Clinical and experimental immunology

authors： Legouffe E,Liautard J,Gaillard JP,Rossi JF,Wijdenes J,Bataille R,Klein B,Brochier J

更新日期：1994-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Nerve growth factor (NGF) regulates B cell activation and differentiation and is an autocrine survival factor for memory B lymphocytes. We have reported recently that the number of memory B cells is reduced during HIV-1 infection. In this study we evaluated whether alteration in the NGF supply was involved in memory B...

journal_title：Clinical and experimental immunology

authors： Titanji K,Nilsson A,Mörch C,Samuelsson A,Sönnerborg A,Grutzmeier S,Zazzi M,De Milito A

更新日期：2003-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Bovine type II collagen administered to non-pregnant female DBA/1 mice caused arthritis in 55% of animals with a mean onset time of 70 days following immunization. Of collagen-treated females subsequently becoming syngeneically pregnant before the onset of arthritis, all developed the disease within 10 days of parturi...

journal_title：Clinical and experimental immunology

authors： Waites GT,Whyte A

更新日期：1987-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Complement plays important roles in host immune defences, and recent studies suggest that adipose tissue is an important site of production for some complement proteins. Starvation has been associated with low complement levels, but studied populations have usually had concomitant opportunistic infections or other con...

journal_title：Clinical and experimental immunology

authors： Pomeroy C,Mitchell J,Eckert E,Raymond N,Crosby R,Dalmasso AP

更新日期：1997-06-01 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：:Extracorporeal photopheresis (ECP) has been used as a prophylactic and therapeutic option to avoid and treat rejection after heart transplantation (HTx). Tolerance-inducing effects of ECP such as up-regulation of regulatory T cells (T(regs)) are known, but specific effects of ECP on regulatory T cell (T(reg)) subsets ...

journal_title：Clinical and experimental immunology

authors： Dieterlen MT,Bittner HB,Pierzchalski A,Dhein S,Mohr FW,Barten MJ

更新日期：2014-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Perforin, one of the cytotoxic proteins of the immune system, plays a prominent role in protection against viral and bacterial infections. We investigated its expression in PBL and their CD3+, CD4+, CD8+ and CD16+ and/or CD56+ subpopulations in endurance athletes before and after a triathlon. Lymphocyte subpopulations...

journal_title：Clinical and experimental immunology

authors： Staats R,Balkow S,Sorichter S,Northoff H,Matthys H,Luttmann W,Berg A,Virchow JC

更新日期：2000-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Anti-neutrophil cytoplasmic antibodies against proteinase 3 (PR3-ANCA) are used as diagnostic tools for patients with small vessel vasculitis (AASV). We have produced chimeric mouse/human PR3 molecules and investigate changes in reactivity over time and the possible relationship between epitope specificity and clinica...

journal_title：Clinical and experimental immunology

authors： Selga D,Segelmark M,Gunnarsson L,Hellmark T

更新日期：2010-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We have investigated the expression of chemokines and their receptors in leprosy skin lesions using immunohistochemistry. Skin biopsies from 25 leprosy patients across the leprosy spectrum, 11 patients undergoing type I reversal reactions and four normal donors were immunostained by ABC peroxidase method using antibod...

journal_title：Clinical and experimental immunology

authors： Kirkaldy AA,Musonda AC,Khanolkhar-Young S,Suneetha S,Lockwood DN

更新日期：2003-12-01 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：:The expression and up-regulation of cell adhesion molecules on a human colonic epithelial cell line HT-29, and the peripheral blood T lymphocyte proliferation responses to bacterial superantigens presented by this cell line were investigated, compared with peripheral blood monocytes. In HT-29 cells, there was constitu...

journal_title：Clinical and experimental immunology

authors： Liu ZX,Sugawara S,Hiwatashi N,Noguchi M,Rikiishi H,Kumagai K,Toyota T

更新日期：1997-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Significant numbers of syncytial cells were observed in the bronchoalveolar lavage fluid (BALF) of a 42-year-old patient who had SLE with interstitial pneumonia. Electron microscopic study of the BALF cells and positive reverse transcriptase activity in the supernatant of the cultured cells revealed unknown retroviral...

journal_title：Clinical and experimental immunology

authors： Tamura N,Sekigawa I,Hashimoto H,Yamamoto N,Kira S

更新日期：1997-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Live Mycobacterium lepraemurium or 60Co-gamma-irradiated organisms stimulated a very weak oxidative burst compared with similar numbers of heat-killed organisms or with live M. microti. This was found to reflect the poor uptake of the living organisms rather than an absolute failure to stimulate an oxidative burst. It...

journal_title：Clinical and experimental immunology

authors： Brett SJ,Butler R

更新日期：1988-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Serum IgG-antilipoprotein-autoantibody activity (at 4 degrees C) of a plane xanthoma patient was shown by double-immunodiffusion method. Cryoglobulins in the serum were dissociated to polyclonal IgG and alpha- and beta-lipoproteins by acidification and were reconstructed by neutralization. IgG fraction of the cryoglob...

journal_title：Clinical and experimental immunology

authors： Kodama H

更新日期：1977-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Giant SRBC rosette-forming cells were detected in samples of mitogen-stimulated human peripheral blood lymphocytes. When the concentrations of mitogens were varied, the amount of [3H]TdR incorporated by the lymphocytes also varied. In general, the higher the amount of [3H]TdR incorporated, the higher were the percenta...

journal_title：Clinical and experimental immunology

authors： Yu DT

更新日期：1976-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The search for novel chemical classes of anti-malarial compounds to cope with the current state of chemoresistance of malaria parasites has led to the identification of Plasmodium falciparum aminopeptidase 1 (PfA-M1) as a new therapeutic target. PfA-M1, known to be involved in the hemoglobin digestion cascade which he...

journal_title：Clinical and experimental immunology

authors： Oyegue-Liabagui SL,Imboumy-Limoukou RK,Kouna CL,Bangueboussa F,Schmitt M,Florent I,Lekana-Douki JB

更新日期：2020-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Allele variants in the L-carnitine (LCAR) transporters OCTN1 (SLC22A4, 1672 C --> T) and OCTN2 (SLC22A5, -207 G --> C) have been implicated in susceptibility to Crohn's disease (CD). LCAR is consumed in the diet and transported actively from the intestinal lumen via the organic cation transporter OCTN2. While recogniz...

journal_title：Clinical and experimental immunology

authors： Fortin G,Yurchenko K,Collette C,Rubio M,Villani AC,Bitton A,Sarfati M,Franchimont D

更新日期：2009-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:There are few studies assessing the pathogenicity of human monoclonal anti-DNA antibodies. The use of SCID mice avoids the problem of rejection of the human hybridoma cells thus allowing in vivo assessment of human immunoglobulins. Using electron microscopy we have shown that the human IgG anti-dsDNA monoclonal antibo...

journal_title：Clinical and experimental immunology

authors： Mason LJ,Ravirajan CT,Latchman DS,Isenberg DA

更新日期：2001-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Neutrophils maintain immune homeostasis by engulfing apoptotic cells and debris. We describe the rapid activation of neutrophils after engulfing hemoglobin (Hb)-activated platelets, which are abundant in the circulation of hemolytic patients. Neutrophils from healthy individuals after engulfing Hb-activated platelets ...

journal_title：Clinical and experimental immunology

authors： Bhasym A,Annarapu GK,Saha S,Shrimali N,Gupta S,Seth T,Guchhait P

更新日期：2019-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The role of complement has been studied in the autologous phase of nephrotoxic nephritis (NTN) in rabbits. No reduction in glomerular fibrin deposition, crescent formation or protection from renal failure was observed in either the standard model of NTN when decomplementing doses of cobra venom factor (CVF) were given...

journal_title：Clinical and experimental immunology

authors： Thomson NM,Naish PF,Simpson IJ,Peters DK

更新日期：1976-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE) is a systemic autoimmune disease associated with aberrant activation of T and B lymphocytes for the production of inflammatory cytokines and autoreactive antibodies. Animal studies of SLE have indicated that Toll-like receptors (TLR) are important in the pathogenesis of murine lupus....

journal_title：Clinical and experimental immunology

authors： Wong CK,Wong PT,Tam LS,Li EK,Chen DP,Lam CW

更新日期：2010-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The aim of the present study was to elucidate the impact of liver transplantation (LTX) on myeloid dendritic cell (MDC) homeostasis. We observed a threefold reduction of circulating CD1c(+) MDC immediately after LTX (n = 16; P < 0.01), and normalization between 3 and 12 months after LTX. This decline was not due to re...

journal_title：Clinical and experimental immunology

authors： Bosma BM,Metselaar HJ,Tra WM,Mancham S,Kuipers EJ,Tilanus HW,Kwekkeboom J

更新日期：2007-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Monoclonal antibodies reacting with thyroid microsomes have been described. In this report, we present evidence that some of these monoclonal antibodies (MoAb) MAH C3 and perhaps MAH C6 are directed towards the thyroid microsomal antigen towards which microsomal autoantibodies from Hashimoto patients are directed. Imm...

journal_title：Clinical and experimental immunology

authors： Banga JP,Mirakian R,Hammond L,Pryce G,Bidey S,Bottazzo F,Weetman AP,McGregor AM,Roitt IM

更新日期：1986-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Macrophages play a central role in inflammation and host defence against microorganisms, but they also participate actively in the resolution of inflammation after alternative activation. However, it is not known whether the resolution of inflammation requires alternative activation of new resting monocytes/macrophage...

journal_title：Clinical and experimental immunology

authors： Porcheray F,Viaud S,Rimaniol AC,Léone C,Samah B,Dereuddre-Bosquet N,Dormont D,Gras G

更新日期：2005-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Previous studies have shown that the efficiency of phagocytosis is a function of cell cycle and that phagocytosis promotes cell cycle progression. Because phagocytosis is dependent on cellular receptors we hypothesized that Fcgamma receptors (FcgammaR) and complement receptors (CR) expression varied with cell cycle. C...

journal_title：Clinical and experimental immunology

authors： Luo Y,Cook E,Fries BC,Casadevall A

更新日期：2006-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Appropriate activation of the immune system and effective targeting of tumour cells are the primary hurdles to be overcome for cancer immunotherapy to be successful and applicable to a wide range of tumour types. Our studies have examined the ability of bacterial-stimulated dendritic cells (DCs), loaded with tumour-as...

journal_title：Clinical and experimental immunology

authors： Shilling DA,Smith MJ,Tyther R,Sheehan D,England K,Kavanagh EG,Redmond HP,Shanahan F,O'Mahony L

更新日期：2007-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Factors involved in the production of autoimmune thyroiditis in thymectomized and sublethally irradiated rats were investigated. The study suggested that a gene linked to RT1 of the rat major histocompatibility complex (MHC), a selective depletion of suppressor T cells and high radiosensitivity of the thyroid gland we...

journal_title：Clinical and experimental immunology

authors： Kotani T,Komuro K,Yoshiki T,Itoh T,Aizawa M

更新日期：1981-08-01 00:00:00