Inhibition of immune reactions in vivo by liposome associated transforming growth factor (TGF) type beta 1.

abstract：:One hundred and seventy-five sera from thirty-three patients with acute myeloid leukaemia, forty-two patients with chronic myeloid leukaemia and twelve patients with acute lymphatic leukaemia were examined by a radioimmunological technique for the presence of antibodies against single-stranded and double-stranded DNA....

journal_title：Clinical and experimental immunology

authors： Izui S,Lambert PH,Carpentier N,Miescher PA

更新日期：1976-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Mucous membrane pemphigoid (MMP) (also known as cicatricial pemphigoid) is a rare autoimmune mucocutaneous blistering disease that affects mucous membranes derived from stratified squamous epithelium and the skin. A subset of MMP affects only the oral cavity and is referred to as the oral pemphigoid (OP). MMP and OP a...

journal_title：Clinical and experimental immunology

authors： Mignogna M,Lanza A,Rossiello L,Ruocco V,Ahmed AR

更新日期：2006-07-01 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：:The effect of normal human peripheral blood polymorphonuclear leucocytes on in vitro multiplication of Plasmodium falciparum malaria parasites was investigated. It was shown that normal neutrophils were able to phagocytose parasitized erythrocytes and free parasites and thus inhibit in vitro multiplication of the para...

journal_title：Clinical and experimental immunology

authors： Kharazmi A,Jepsen S

更新日期：1984-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Chlorazole fast pink 2BL inhibited the classical complement pathway in rat serum both in vivo and in vitro. The in vitro potency of chlorazole fast pink against the alternative pathway could not be assessed accurately but it was clearly less than that against the classical pathway. The compound appears to bind strongl...

journal_title：Clinical and experimental immunology

authors： Doherty NS

更新日期：1981-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Cardiomyopathy is the most severe outcome of Chagas disease, causing more than 12 000 deaths/year. Immune cells participate in cardiomyopathy development either by direct tissue destruction, or by driving inflammation. We have shown that CD4- CD8- [double-negative (DN)] T cells are major sources of inflammatory and an...

journal_title：Clinical and experimental immunology

authors： Passos LSA,Magalhães LMD,Soares RP,Marques AF,Nunes MDCP,Gollob KJ,Dutra WO

更新日期：2017-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Even though the existence of phosphodiesterase (PDE) 7 in T cells has been proved, the lack of a selective PDE7 inhibitor has confounded an accurate assessment of PDE7 function in such cells. In order to elucidate the role of PDE7 in human T cell function, the effects of two PDE inhibitors on PDE7A activity, cytokine ...

journal_title：Clinical and experimental immunology

authors： Nakata A,Ogawa K,Sasaki T,Koyama N,Wada K,Kotera J,Kikkawa H,Omori K,Kaminuma O

更新日期：2002-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Severe acute respiratory syndrome (SARS) is a new disease which has spread rapidly and widely. We wished to know whether evaluation of in vitro cytokine production could contribute to improved understanding of disease pathogenesis and to better patient management. Numbers of unstimulated and mitogen-stimulated cytokin...

journal_title：Clinical and experimental immunology

authors： Jones BM,Ma ES,Peiris JS,Wong PC,Ho JC,Lam B,Lai KN,Tsang KW

更新日期：2004-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Autoimmune diseases are either tissue-specific like multiple sclerosis (MS) or multisystemic like systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE), although clinically both exhibit common features. To gain insight into the properties of the genes involved in each disease we have investigated the gene expression signature of periphe...

journal_title：Clinical and experimental immunology

authors： Mandel M,Gurevich M,Pauzner R,Kaminski N,Achiron A

更新日期：2004-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Cytokines have been extensively studied in coeliac disease, but cytokine release related to exposure to gluten and associated symptoms has only recently been described. Prominent, early elevations in serum interleukin (IL)-2 after gluten support a central role for T cell activation in the clinical reactions to gluten ...

journal_title：Clinical and experimental immunology

authors： Goel G,Daveson AJM,Hooi CE,Tye-Din JA,Wang S,Szymczak E,Williams LJ,Dzuris JL,Neff KM,Truitt KE,Anderson RP

更新日期：2020-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Atherosclerosis is an inflammatory response, probably to a range of initiating causes. Chronic infection with Chlamydia pneumoniae (C.pn) has been suggested as one cause, but the nature of the association is controversial, in large part due to lack of an identified mechanism to link infection with the atherosclerotic ...

journal_title：Clinical and experimental immunology

authors： Clancy R,Ren Z,Pang G,Fletcher P,D'Este C

更新日期：2006-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Ox-LDL is thought to play a major role in atherogenesis. The mechanisms mediating the deleterious influences of Ox-LDL include foam cell formation and cell cytotoxicity. The production of anti-Ox-LDL antibodies results in the formation of immune complexes which are taken up at enhanced rate by macrophages, leading to ...

journal_title：Clinical and experimental immunology

authors： George J,Blank M,Hojnik M,Bar-Meir E,Koike T,Matsuura E,Lorber M,Aviram M,Shoenfeld Y

更新日期：1997-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The T cell response to different Leishmania donovani antigens was investigated using peripheral blood mononuclear cells (PBMC) from Kenyans cured of visceral leishmaniasis and non-exposed Danes. Crude promastigote and amastigote antigens both induced proliferation and interferon-gamma (IFN-gamma) production in PBMC fr...

journal_title：Clinical and experimental immunology

authors： Kurtzhals JA,Hey AS,Jardim A,Kemp M,Schaefer KU,Odera EO,Christensen CB,Githure JI,Olafson RW,Theander TG

更新日期：1994-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Lymphocyte and neutrophil locomotion were studied in 23 patients with well defined, primary immunodeficiencies. These included eight patients with common variable immune deficiency, three patients with X-linked agammaglobulinaemia, two patients with the Wiskott-Aldrich syndrome, three patients with ataxia telangiectas...

journal_title：Clinical and experimental immunology

authors： Van Epps DE,El-Naggar A,Ochs HD

更新日期：1983-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In vivo studies in rats demonstrated that the binding of a highly cationic antigen (cationized human IgG, pI greater than 9.5) to glomerular polyanion could be significantly reduced by prior application of a small polycation, protamine sulfate. The degree of inhibition was dose dependent and the highest dose used, 4 m...

journal_title：Clinical and experimental immunology

authors： Oite T,Shimizu F,Batsford SR,Vogt A

更新日期：1986-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Dysfunction of cytotoxic activity of T and natural killer (NK) lymphocytes is a main immunological feature in patients with AIDS, but its basis are not well understood. It has been recently described that T and NK cell-mediated cytotoxicity can be regulated by HLA killer inhibitory receptors (KIR). In this work, we ha...

journal_title：Clinical and experimental immunology

authors： Galiani MD,Aguado E,Tarazona R,Romero P,Molina I,Santamaria M,Solana R,Peña J

更新日期：1999-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Extracorporeal photopheresis (ECP) is a widely used immunomodulatory therapy for the treatment of various T cell-mediated disorders such as cutaneous T cell lymphoma (CTCL), graft-versus-host disease (GvHD) or systemic sclerosis. Although clinical benefits of ECP are already well described, the underlying mechanism of...

journal_title：Clinical and experimental immunology

authors： Wiese F,Reinhardt-Heller K,Volz M,Gille C,Köstlin N,Billing H,Handgretinger R,Holzer U

更新日期：2019-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:IgE rheumatoid factor activity was found to be significantly elevated (P less than 0.01) using an ELISA assay when paired synovial fluid and sera from 13 patients with active RA were compared to ten control samples. Synovial fluid IgE RF activity was higher than predicted by diffusion alone in 7/11 (64%) of the RA syn...

journal_title：Clinical and experimental immunology

authors： Gruber B,Ballan D,Gorevic PD

更新日期：1988-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Activin A not only stimulates the synthesis and release of pituitary follicle-stimulating hormone, but exerts various effects on haematopoietic cells, embryos, and fibroblasts. In the present study we have examined effects of activin A on IgE synthesis and cytokine production by peripheral blood mononuclear cells (PBM...

journal_title：Clinical and experimental immunology

authors： Yamashita N,Nakajima T,Takahashi H,Kaneoka H,Mizushima Y,Sakane T

更新日期：1993-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In fifty-seven healthy individuals a significant correlation ( r = 0.3, P < 0.05) has been found between responses of their lymphocytes to stimulation by PHA and by pooled lymphocytes in MLC. It is suggested that these tests quantitate the general status of T cell reactivity of individuals, and may be used in conjunct...

journal_title：Clinical and experimental immunology

authors： Nanra SK,Boettcher B

更新日期：1980-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Salivary gland biopsies from 12 patients with primary Sjögren's syndrome and 10 controls were examined for Epstein-Barr virus (EBV) DNA by in-situ hybridization and for EBV proteins by immunofluorescence and peroxidase techniques. Viral DNA was found in biopsies from two out of 12 patients with primary Sjögren's syndr...

journal_title：Clinical and experimental immunology

authors： Venables PJ,Teo CG,Baboonian C,Griffin BE,Hughes RA

更新日期：1989-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We have studied three patients with ataxia-telangiectasia (AT) and found two of them to have a normal mixed leucocyte culture stimulating and responding ability. However, all three patients and one parent had defective cell-mediated lympholysis (CML), even in the face of a potent proliferative response to allogeneic l...

journal_title：Clinical and experimental immunology

authors： Levis WR,Dattner AM,Shaw JS

更新日期：1979-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Soluble histocompatibility antigens of the class II region have been detected in synovial fluids obtained from patients with rheumatoid arthritis. A capture immunoassay involving two monoclonal antibodies was used; interference by rheumatoid factor, which is a feature of such assays, was overcome by mild pretreatment ...

journal_title：Clinical and experimental immunology

authors： Stevenson FK,Douglass WA,Spellerberg MB,Walters MT,Cawley MI

更新日期：1990-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Biopsy specimens from patients with treated or untreated polymyositis and muscular dystrophy controls were examined by indirect immunoperoxidase staining with a panel of monoclonal antibodies to human leucocyte antigens. In untreated polymyositis, helper/inducer T cells were the predominant T cell subset. In treated c...

journal_title：Clinical and experimental immunology

authors： Rowe D,Isenberg DA,Beverley PC

更新日期：1983-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Previous studies have indicated phenotypical differences in glutamic acid decarboxylase 65 autoantibodies (GADA) found in type 1 diabetes (T1D) patients, individuals at risk of developing T1D and stiff-person syndrome (SPS) patients. In a Phase II trial using aluminium-formulated GAD(65) (GAD-alum) as an immunomodula...

journal_title：Clinical and experimental immunology

authors： Chéramy M,Hampe CS,Ludvigsson J,Casas R

更新日期：2013-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:It has been demonstrated immunohistologically using cryostat sections that the lectins PHA and Con A bind to human placentae. Both lectins stain trophoblastic basement membrane (TBM), perivascular tissue and stroma. No staining of trophoblasts was observed. It has been shown by blocking experiments that the lectin bin...

journal_title：Clinical and experimental immunology

authors： Johnson PM,Faulk WP

更新日期：1976-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Anti-citrullinated peptide antibodies (ACPA) are highly specific for rheumatoid arthritis (RA). However, the predominant B cell epitopes have not yet been defined. The aim of this study was to examine the reactivity of ACPA against different peptides derived from citrullinated proteins and to investigate whether or no...

journal_title：Clinical and experimental immunology

authors： Goules JD,Goules AV,Tzioufas AG

更新日期：2013-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We have previously used the antibody-mediated binding of bacteria to identify Ig-bearing cells and the natural binding of bacteria to identify several lymphocyte subpopulations. By using bacteria this identification can be carried out in conventional blood smears since bacteria are small and easily distinguished from ...

journal_title：Clinical and experimental immunology

authors： Bratescu A,Mayer E,Teodorescu M

更新日期：1980-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We examined the effect of IL-6 on the development of autoimmune diseases (primary biliary cirrhosis, Sjögren's syndrome) employing murine graft-versus-host reaction (GVHR) model with MHC class II disparity. For this purpose, we used IL-6 transgenic (B6.6) mice in which a high level of IL-6 was detected. C57Bl/6 (B6) s...

journal_title：Clinical and experimental immunology

authors： Kimura T,Suzuki K,Inada S,Hayashi A,Saito H,Miyai T,Ohsugi Y,Matsuzaki Y,Tanaka N,Osuga T

更新日期：1994-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Traumatic injury and sepsis reduce HLA-DR expression on monocytes. This study assessed the effect of interferon-gamma (IFN-gamma) on the expression of HLA-DR on monocytes taken from severely injured patients. The mononuclear layer of each blood sample was incubated with either 500 units IFN-gamma or control media. The...

journal_title：Clinical and experimental immunology

authors： Hershman MJ,Appel SH,Wellhausen SR,Sonnenfeld G,Polk HC Jr

更新日期：1989-07-01 00:00:00