Hydroxychloroquine potentiates Fas-mediated apoptosis of rheumatoid synoviocytes.

abstract：:Immunohistological analysis of the cellular composition of the small intestinal mucosa in a group of untreated and treated coeliac patients and non-coeliac control subjects was performed using monoclonal antibodies and an immunoperoxidase technique. A characteristic cellular distribution was observed within the normal...

journal_title：Clinical and experimental immunology

authors： Kelly J,O'Farrelly C,O'Mahony C,Weir DG,Feighery C

更新日期：1987-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:It has always been known that anti-tissue transglutaminase 2 (anti-TG2) antibodies are produced in the small intestine. Their serum titres correlate with mucosal damage degree and decrease on a gluten-free diet (GFD). We aimed to correlate intestinal anti-TG2 antibodies levels with degree of mucosal damage and GFD dur...

journal_title：Clinical and experimental immunology

authors： Tosco A,Auricchio R,Aitoro R,Ponticelli D,Primario M,Miele E,Rotondi Aufiero V,Discepolo V,Greco L,Troncone R,Maglio M

更新日期：2014-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Plasmacytoid dendritic cells (pDCs) are of crucial importance in immune regulation and response to microbial factors. In multiple sclerosis (MS), pDCs from peripheral blood showed an immature phenotype, but its role in susceptibility to MS is not determined. Because infectious diseases are established triggers of exac...

journal_title：Clinical and experimental immunology

authors： Bayas A,Stasiolek M,Kruse N,Toyka KV,Selmaj K,Gold R

更新日期：2009-09-01 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：:The molecular basis of common variable immunodeficiency (CVID) is undefined, and diagnosis requires exclusion of other diseases including X-linked lymphoproliferative disease (XLP). This rare disorder of immunedysregulation presents typically after Epstein-Barr virus infection and results from defects in the SAP (SLAM...

journal_title：Clinical and experimental immunology

authors： Eastwood D,Gilmour KC,Nistala K,Meaney C,Chapel H,Sherrell Z,Webster AD,Davies EG,Jones A,Gaspar HB

更新日期：2004-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Differential diagnosis of cutaneous T cell lymphoma (CTCL) and severe atopic dermatitis (AD) is often difficult because of the similarity in their skin manifestations. However, such differentiation is extremely important because of the differences in remedy and prognosis. The aim of this study was to investigate new, ...

journal_title：Clinical and experimental immunology

authors： Hanafusa T,Matsui S,Murota H,Tani M,Igawa K,Katayama I

更新日期：2013-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Lipoarabinomannan (LAM), purified from the cell walls of Mycobacterium leprae and M. tuberculosis, is a potent inhibitor of interferon-gamma (IFN-gamma) mediated activation of macrophages. The capability of LAM to inhibit IFN-gamma activation of macrophages in vitro was dose dependent and required a 24-h pre-exposure....

journal_title：Clinical and experimental immunology

authors： Sibley LD,Adams LB,Krahenbuhl JL

更新日期：1990-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Antibodies to extractable nuclear antigens (ENA) were analysed in the sera of fifty-two patients with severe rheumatoid arthritis (RA) who were divided into two categories: twenty-five with arthritis only and twenty-seven with extra-articular disease. Using haemagglutination, counterimmunoelectropheresis (CIE) and dou...

journal_title：Clinical and experimental immunology

authors： Venables PJ,Erhardt CC,Maini RN

更新日期：1980-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The technical details of a fixation procedure with formaldehyde which was applied in a direct membrane immunofluorescence technique to mononuclear cells from normal human blood are described. After separation of the cells with Ficoll--Isopaque according to Böyum (1963) they were washed and fixed with 0 . 04% formaldeh...

journal_title：Clinical and experimental immunology

authors： Schuit HR,Hijmans W,Asma GE

更新日期：1980-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In reactive arthritis (ReA) there is specific proliferation of synovial fluid (SF) mononuclear cells (MNC) to the triggering bacterial antigen; comparatively little or no response is seen in peripheral blood (PB). To investigate the mechanism of this elevated local immune response, we examined patients with typical Re...

journal_title：Clinical and experimental immunology

authors： Sieper J,Braun J,Wu P,Kingsley G

更新日期：1993-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:To clarify the differential state of B cell activation in patients with systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE) and rheumatoid arthritis (RA), we investigated the expression of low-affinity receptor for IgE (Fc epsilon RII; CD23) on their peripheral B cells by a cytofluorometry using H107 (CD23) and Leu-16 (CD20) monoclona...

journal_title：Clinical and experimental immunology

authors： Kumagai S,Ishida H,Iwai K,Tsubata T,Umehara H,Ozaki S,Suginoshita T,Araya S,Imura H

更新日期：1989-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Lymphocytes from human fetuses and newborns strongly, regularly, and non-specifically suppress the proliferation of PHA stimulated peripheral blood mononuclear leucocytes. The suppression is prostaglandin (PG)-dependent. Our present investigation clearly indicates that the suppression is associated with neonatal T ver...

journal_title：Clinical and experimental immunology

authors： Papadogiannakis N,Johnsen SA,Olding LB

更新日期：1985-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:With the aim of evaluating cell changes possibly induced by labelling lymphocytes with 99m-technetium (99mTc), several rosette tests and stimulation assays with mitogens have been carried out before and after radiolabelling. The results presented here show that (i) as the rosette tests are not modified statistically, ...

journal_title：Clinical and experimental immunology

authors： Doly A,Finat-Duclos F,Doly M,Veyre A,Plagne R,Meyniel G

更新日期：1983-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Leishmania parasites are the causative agents of leishmaniasis, a neglected tropical disease that causes substantial morbidity and considerable mortality in many developing areas of the world. Recent estimates suggest that roughly 10 million people suffer from cutaneous leishmaniasis (CL), and approximately 76,000 are...

journal_title：Clinical and experimental immunology

authors： Carlsen ED,Liang Y,Shelite TR,Walker DH,Melby PC,Soong L

更新日期：2015-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The high incidence of infections characteristic of impaired cell-mediated immunity in patients with hairy cell leukemia led us to study T lymphocyte function in sixteen patients with the lymphocyte transformation test. All patients showed imparied responses to mitogens, attributable to one or more of the following cau...

journal_title：Clinical and experimental immunology

authors： Sabbe LJ,Meijer CJ,Jansen J

更新日期：1980-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Cytotoxic T lymphocytes (CTL) and natural killer (NK) cells have a key role in host defence against infectious pathogens, but their response to bacteria is not well characterized. Non-typeable Haemophilus influenzae is a major cause of respiratory tract infection including otitis media, sinusitis, tonsillitis and chro...

journal_title：Clinical and experimental immunology

authors： King PT,Ngui J,Farmer MW,Hutchinson P,Holmes PW,Holdsworth SR

更新日期：2008-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Glutamic acid decarboxylase (GAD) is a major autoantigen in insulin-dependent diabetes mellitus (IDDM). This was initially identified as a 64-65 kD molecule according to migration in gels after immunoprecipitation from pancreatic islets. We studied the antigenicity of two different radiolabelled preparations of GAD, d...

journal_title：Clinical and experimental immunology

authors： Rowley MJ,Chen QY,Teoh KL,Zimmet PZ,Tuomi T,Knowles WJ,Mackay IR

更新日期：1996-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Circulating levels of eosinophil cationic protein (ECP), an eosinophil specific granule protein, and numbers of peripheral eosinophils were determined in 42 patients with rheumatoid arthritis. At the time of the investigation the patients were without drug treatment. They had normal blood counts of eosinophils but on ...

journal_title：Clinical and experimental immunology

authors： Hällgren R,Feltelius N,Svenson K,Venge P

更新日期：1985-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A growing body of evidence points to autophagy as an essential component in the immune response to tuberculosis. Autophagy is a direct mechanism of killing intracellular Mycobacterium tuberculosis and also acts as a modulator of proinflammatory cytokine secretion. In addition, autophagy plays a key role in antigen pro...

journal_title：Clinical and experimental immunology

authors： Ní Cheallaigh C,Keane J,Lavelle EC,Hope JC,Harris J

更新日期：2011-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Cyclophosphamide (CY) treatment known to enhance the normal cell-mediated immune response by selectively inhibiting the function of suppressor cells abrogates tolerance by pretreatment when tolerant animals are sensitized 3 days after the intraperitoneal injection of CY. The tolerance during the primary response is al...

journal_title：Clinical and experimental immunology

authors： Polak L

更新日期：1975-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The murine immune system is not necessarily identical to it human counterpart, which has led to the construction of humanized mice. The current study analysed whether or not a human immune system contained within the non-obese diabetic (NOD)-Rag1(null) -γ chain(null) (NRG) mouse model was an accurate representation of...

journal_title：Clinical and experimental immunology

authors： Harris DT,Badowski M,Balamurugan A,Yang OO

更新日期：2013-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Serum activity of the adenosine deaminase (ADA) isozyme, ADA2, has been reported to be elevated during various disease states. Macrophages have been suggested as the cellular source of extracellular ADA activity because they are one of the only cell types in which intracellular ADA2 activity has been measured, but ext...

journal_title：Clinical and experimental immunology

authors： Conlon BA,Law WR

更新日期：2004-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Antibody responses in immunoglobulin G1, G2, G3, G4, A (IgA1) and M isotypes were studied in 10 patients with an acute influenza A and in another 10 patients with a parainfluenza type 1 virus infection using radioimmunoassay with standardized monoclonal anti-immunoglobulins. A four-fold or greater increase of antibody...

journal_title：Clinical and experimental immunology

authors： Julkunen I,Hovi T,Seppälä I,Mäkelä O

更新日期：1985-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We analysed the proportions of different microparticles (MPs) in plasma from patients with rheumatoid arthritis (RA), and assessed their relationship with disease activity/therapy and their in-vitro effect on proinflammatory cytokine release. Blood and urine samples were obtained from 55 patients with RA (24 untreated...

journal_title：Clinical and experimental immunology

authors： Viñuela-Berni V,Doníz-Padilla L,Figueroa-Vega N,Portillo-Salazar H,Abud-Mendoza C,Baranda L,González-Amaro R

更新日期：2015-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Myelin-reactive T cells are considered to play an essential role in the pathogenesis of multiple sclerosis (MS), an autoimmune disease of the central nervous system. We have previously studied the effects of T cell vaccination (TCV), a procedure by which MS patients are immunized with attenuated autologous myelin basi...

journal_title：Clinical and experimental immunology

authors： Van der Aa A,Hellings N,Medaer R,Gelin G,Palmers Y,Raus J,Stinissen P

更新日期：2003-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Individuals with a negative intradermal reaction to tuberculin PPD have long been described in the Mycobacterium tuberculosis exposed, immune-competent population. Here, we studied PPD-specific blood T lymphocytes from these subjects for phenotypic markers relevant to skin migration, including the expression of the sk...

journal_title：Clinical and experimental immunology

authors： Magnani ZI,Confetti C,Besozzi G,Codecasa LR,Panina-Bordignon P,Lang R,Rossi GA,Pardi R,Burastero SE

更新日期：2000-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Cachexia is one of the prominent features of advanced tuberculosis (TB) seen in association with increased expression of the monokine TNF-alpha. Several mycobacterial proteins, including PPD, stimulate TNF-alpha secretion from monocytes. Host factors that may play a role in cytokine expression from monocytes remain la...

journal_title：Clinical and experimental immunology

authors： Hussain R,Shiratsuchi H,Phillips M,Ellner J,Wallis RS

更新日期：2001-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The number of thymic epithelial cells containing the serum thymic factor (FTS or thymulin), assessed by indirect immunofluorescence using an anti-FTS monoclonal antibody, was studied in the thymus of normal and autoimmune mice as a function of age. In normal mice the number of FTS+ cells was constant until the age of ...

journal_title：Clinical and experimental immunology

authors： Savino W,Dardenne M,Bach JF

更新日期：1983-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Intravenous immune globulin (IVIG) exhibits a number of immunomodulatory properties that are mediated by the Fe portion of IgG and by the spectrum of variable (V) regions contained in the immune globulin preparations. Five predominant and non-exclusive mechanisms of action have been proposed to account for the immunom...

journal_title：Clinical and experimental immunology

authors： Mouthon L,Kaveri SV,Spalter SH,Lacroix-Desmazes S,Lefranc C,Desai R,Kazatchkine MD

更新日期：1996-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A highly concentrated (20%) immunoglobulin (Ig)G preparation for subcutaneous administration (IGSC 20%), would offer a new option for antibody replacement therapy in patients with primary immunodeficiency diseases (PIDD). The efficacy, safety, tolerability and pharmacokinetics of IGSC 20% were evaluated in a prospecti...

journal_title：Clinical and experimental immunology

authors： Borte M,Kriván G,Derfalvi B,Maródi L,Harrer T,Jolles S,Bourgeois C,Engl W,Leibl H,McCoy B,Gelmont D,Yel L

更新日期：2017-01-01 00:00:00