TRAF1 regulates Th2 differentiation, allergic inflammation and nuclear localization of the Th2 transcription factor, NIP45.

abstract：:In this review, we propose that certain modifications in cellular metabolism might function as danger signals triggering inflammasome-mediated immune responses. We propose to call them danger-associated metabolic modifications (DAMMs). As intracellular bacteria can actively modulate macrophage metabolism for their ben...

journal_title：International immunology

authors： Dramé M,Buchrieser C,Escoll P

更新日期：2020-06-26 00:00:00

abstract：:The anti-CD20 chimeric monoclonal antibody rituximab mediates cytotoxicity in malignant B cells via multiple mechanisms, including complement-dependent cytotoxicity (CDC), antibody-dependent cellular cytotoxicity (ADCC) and direct induction of apoptosis. To optimize treatment of non-Hodgkin's lymphoma, a fuller unders...

journal_title：International immunology

authors： Mishima Y,Terui Y,Mishima Y,Kuniyoshi R,Matsusaka S,Mikuniya M,Kojima K,Hatake K

更新日期：2012-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The association of celiac disease (CD) with HLA-DQ2 and HLA-DQ8 is indicative of preferential mucosal T cell recognition of gluten fragments bound to either DQ allele. We have recently identified two gluten-derived, HLA-DQ8-restricted T cell stimulatory peptides, one each from gliadin and glutenin, recognized by speci...

journal_title：International immunology

authors： Moustakas AK,van de Wal Y,Routsias J,Kooy YM,van Veelen P,Drijfhout JW,Koning F,Papadopoulos GK

更新日期：2000-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Candida albicans is a commensal fungus that predominantly resides on mucosal surfaces and can cause lethal systemic infection when the host defense is compromised. Candidalysin is a cytolytic peptide toxin produced by C. albicans hyphae that is essential for mucosal tissue damage and is believed to contribute to the e...

journal_title：International immunology

authors： Hanaoka M,Domae E

更新日期：2020-10-10 00:00:00

abstract：:Chronic viral infections are often characterized by CD8 T-cell responses with poor cytokine secretion potential and limited expansion of the CD8 T-cell pool, collectively referred to as CD8 T-cell exhaustion. Exhaustion of lymphocytic choriomeningitis virus (LCMV)-specific CD8 T cells was shown to be partially regulat...

journal_title：International immunology

authors： Richter K,Agnellini P,Oxenius A

更新日期：2010-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:T lymphocytes (pivotal in many inflammatory pathologies) are targets for glucocorticoid hormone (GC). How TCR-mediated activation and GC signaling via glucocorticoid receptor (GR) impact on T-cell fates is not fully defined. We delineated here the expression of a recently identified glucocorticoid-induced TNF receptor...

journal_title：International immunology

authors： Zhan Y,Funda DP,Every AL,Fundova P,Purton JF,Liddicoat DR,Cole TJ,Godfrey DI,Brady JL,Mannering SI,Harrison LC,Lew AM

更新日期：2004-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Experimental autoimmune encephalomyelitis (EAE) is a CD4(+) T cell-mediated, inflammatory disease with similarities to multiple sclerosis in humans. Intranasal (i.n.) administration of a myelin basic protein (MBP)-derived peptide can protect susceptible mice from EAE. The mechanisms underlying this phenomenon, however...

journal_title：International immunology

authors： Burkhart C,Liu GY,Anderton SM,Metzler B,Wraith DC

更新日期：1999-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The chicken represents the best-characterized animal model for B cell development in the so-called gut-associated lymphoid tissue (GALT) and the molecular processes leading to B cell receptor diversification in this species are well investigated. However, the mechanisms regulating B cell development and homeostasis in...

journal_title：International immunology

authors： Kothlow S,Morgenroth I,Graef Y,Schneider K,Riehl I,Staeheli P,Schneider P,Kaspers B

更新日期：2007-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:CD69, an 'activation marker' that is rapidly induced on mature T cells after stimulation through the T cell antigen receptor (TCR) was found to be expressed on approximately 10% of normal thymocytes. All of these CD69+ thymocytes express alpha beta TCR, and they include both TCRlowCD4+CD8+ and TCRhighCD4+CD8- or CD4-C...

journal_title：International immunology

authors： Yamashita I,Nagata T,Tada T,Nakayama T

更新日期：1993-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The co-existence of tumor specific immunity with a progressing tumor is observed in a variety of experimental systems and remains one of the major paradoxes of tumor immunology. We now report that a human melanoma cell line (SMC) expressing MHC class II was able to induce clonal anergy in a specific, MHC-restricted CD...

journal_title：International immunology

authors： Becker JC,Brabletz T,Czerny C,Termeer C,Bröcker EB

更新日期：1993-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Auto-antibodies against heat shock proteins (HSPs) are frequently found in the sera of patients with rheumatic and other autoimmune diseases. However, it is unclear whether these auto-antibodies play a role in the pathophysiology and etiology of these diseases. We found that a murine anti-HSP60 mAb enhanced the produc...

journal_title：International immunology

authors： Yokota S,Minota S,Fujii N

更新日期：2006-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Incomplete T cell antigen receptor-mediated signaling induces an unresponsive state known as anergy. Previously, we had shown that anergy can be induced in antigen-primed but not naive T cells. In this report, we found that in vitro primed T cells from IL-2R alpha-deficient mice were resistant to anergy induction in c...

journal_title：International immunology

authors： Hayashi RJ,Kanagawa O

更新日期：2006-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Mouse CD4+ T cells were subdivided into two subpopulations, naive (CD44low CD45RBhigh) and memory (CD44high CD45RBlow) T cells, by flow cytometric analysis. Examination of spleen and peripheral blood of C57BL/6 mice of various ages revealed that there was a reciprocal age-associated change in these two subpopulations,...

journal_title：International immunology

authors： Kurashima C,Utsuyama M,Kasai M,Ishijima SA,Konno A,Hirokawa K

更新日期：1995-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Myelin proteolipid protein (PLP) 139-151 is an immunodominant peptide that induces experimental autoimmune encephalomyelitis (EAE) in H-2(s) SJL/J mice. While PLP 139-151-specific TCR transgenic (tg) 4E3 mice develop fulminant spontaneous disease on the susceptible SJL/J background, spontaneous EAE is dramatically red...

journal_title：International immunology

authors： Illés Z,Waldner H,Reddy J,Anderson AC,Sobel RA,Kuchroo VK

更新日期：2007-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Heat shock protein (Hsp) 60 is thought to function as endogenous danger signal by activating professional antigen-presenting cells (APC) through toll-like receptor (TLR) 4 and CD14, a mechanism that is also used by bacterial LPS. We recently showed that Hsp60 binds LPS and enhances LPS-induced immune stimulation. On t...

journal_title：International immunology

authors： Osterloh A,Veit A,Gessner A,Fleischer B,Breloer M

更新日期：2008-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We asked herein whether functional dendritic-like cells could be generated from t(9;22) acute lymphoblastic leukemia (ALL) blasts. We first determined that the combination of interleukin (IL)-1beta, IL-3, IL-7, tumor necrosis factor-alpha, stem cell factor and CD40 ligand was optimal for generating dendritic-like cell...

journal_title：International immunology

authors： Lee J,Sait SN,Wetzler M

更新日期：2004-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:NKT follicular helper cells (NKTfh cells) are a recently discovered functional subset of CD1d-restricted NKT cells. Given the potential for NKTfh cells to promote specific antibody responses and germinal center reactions, there is much interest in determining the conditions under which NKTfh cells proliferate and/or d...

journal_title：International immunology

authors： Rampuria P,Lang ML

更新日期：2015-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:HIV-1 infection in CD4(+) T cells initiates a viral cytopathic effect (CPE) that is dependent on the activation of intracellular protein tyrosine kinases (PTK). PTK in T cells are also activated during the course of TCR or CD4 receptor engagement and the manner of receptor engagement may generate signals leading eithe...

journal_title：International immunology

authors： Tian H,Lempicki R,King L,Donoghue E,Samelson LE,Cohen DI

更新日期：1996-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:IL-12 is a cytokine produced by monocytes and Epstein-Barr virus-transformed B cells which initiates Th1 responses by inducing the development of CD4+, IFN-gamma producing Th1 T cells in mouse and human. We have previously reported that allergen-specific CD4+ Th2 T cell clones produce IFN-gamma, following activation b...

journal_title：International immunology

authors： Yssel H,Fasler S,de Vries JE,de Waal Malefyt R

更新日期：1994-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The role of adjuvant on the T(h)1 and T(h)2 immune responses to Abeta-immunotherapy (Abeta(42 )peptide) was examined in wild-type mice. Fine epitope analysis with overlapping oligomers of the Abeta(42) sequence identified the 1-15 region as a dominant B cell epitope. The 6-20 peptide was recognized only weakly by anti...

journal_title：International immunology

authors： Cribbs DH,Ghochikyan A,Vasilevko V,Tran M,Petrushina I,Sadzikava N,Babikyan D,Kesslak P,Kieber-Emmons T,Cotman CW,Agadjanyan MG

更新日期：2003-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We have determined the origin and cell surface phenotype of B cells producing antibody in response to immunization with the non-self TI-2 antigen polyvinyl pyrrolidinone (PVP). We report that the responding cells are derived from precursors in adult bone marrow and display the phenotype characteristic of B-1 cells. By...

journal_title：International immunology

authors： Whitmore AC,Haughton G,Arnold LW

更新日期：1996-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Murine complement receptor type 2 (MCR2) is homologous to human CR2, whereas murine CR1 (MCR1) is structurally and evolutionary different from human CR1. Since ligand specificities of MCR1 and MCR2 are not completely clarified, we analyzed their functional characteristics to correlate them with structural information ...

journal_title：International immunology

authors： Pramoonjago P,Takeda J,Kim YU,Inoue K,Kinoshita T

更新日期：1993-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Antibody responses to ingested antigens can be inhibited by a mechanism known as oral tolerance which acts to prevent excessive stimulation from luminal contents. Local IgA responses can be induced in this non-responsive environment and during intestinal inflammation, mucosal IgG responses can also be increased. The p...

journal_title：International immunology

authors： Zettel L,Clark DA,Ernst PB

更新日期：1992-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Trypanosoma cruzi, the agent of Chagas disease contains a major cysteine proteinase, cruzipain (Cz), with an unusual carboxyl-terminal extension (C-T). We have previously reported the presence of sulfate groups in the N-linked oligosaccharide chains of this domain. In order to evaluate the immune responses to sulfated...

journal_title：International immunology

authors： Acosta DM,Arnaiz MR,Esteva MI,Barboza M,Stivale D,Orlando UD,Torres S,Laucella SA,Couto AS,Duschak VG

更新日期：2008-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Hepatitis C virus (HCV) has the ability to persist in the majority of infected people. Strong, multispecific and sustained T-cell response is correlated with viral clearance. The mechanisms of chronicity by HCV are unclear. HCV could restrain the immune system and establish chronic infection by modulating dendritic ce...

journal_title：International immunology

authors： Krishnadas DK,Ahn JS,Han J,Kumar R,Agrawal B

更新日期：2010-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The class II transactivator (CIITA) controls both the constitutive and IFN-gamma inducible expression of HLA-D genes. In addition, through the squelching of another transactivator CREB-binding protein, CIITA was more recently shown to have a wider cellular function, including cell cycle control or cellular response to...

journal_title：International immunology

authors： Barbieri G,Deffrennes V,Prod'homme T,Vedrenne J,Baton F,Cortes C,Fischer A,Bono MR,Lisowska-Grospierre B,Charron D,Alcaïde-Loridan C

更新日期：2002-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Regulatory T cells (Tregs), which could be down-regulated by IL-28B, were reported to suppress T-cell-mediated immunity. The aim of this study was to investigate the role of IL-28B on the immune responses and protective efficacy of a tuberculosis (TB) subunit vaccine. First, a recombinant adenoviral vector expressing ...

journal_title：International immunology

authors： Luo Y,Ma X,Liu X,Lu X,Niu H,Yu H,Bai C,Peng J,Xian Q,Wang Y,Zhu B

更新日期：2016-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:CD40 has been shown to play an important role in the regulation of B cell survival, proliferation and Ig class switching. The natural partner for CD40 is CD40 ligand, gp 39, which is transiently expressed on activated T cells. In vitro, CD40 ligation leads to polyclonal B cell proliferation and, in the presence of app...

journal_title：International immunology

authors： Wohlleben G,Gray D,Schimpl A

更新日期：1996-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Unlike splenic B cells from normal BALB/c mice, those from autoimmune-prone NZB x NZW (B/W) F1 young mice were hyperresponsive to interleukin 2 (IL2) and proliferated even in the absence of prior stimulation signals. We found that the B cell subpopulation responsible for this event belongs to that with 6B2 (B220)-dull...

journal_title：International immunology

authors： Hasegawa K,Abe M,Okada T,Hirose S,Sato H,Shirai T

更新日期：1989-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:B cell development is a complex process involving interactions between B cell precursors, stroma, and known and unknown ligands and cytokines. In order to more fully understand the requirements for Ig in that development we have created transgenic mice that carry a gamma 2b transgene and express it early in B cell dev...

journal_title：International immunology

authors： Kurtz BS,Witte PL,Storb U

更新日期：1997-03-01 00:00:00