FOXP3 is a homo-oligomer and a component of a supramolecular regulatory complex disabled in the human XLAAD/IPEX autoimmune disease.

abstract：:Acute lung injury (ALI) and acute respiratory distress syndrome (ARDS) are among the major causes of death worldwide due to acute inflammation in the lung. AT-rich interactive domain-containing 5a (Arid5a) is an RNA-binding protein involved in inflammatory autoimmune disease through post-transcriptional control of Il6...

journal_title：International immunology

authors： Dubey PK,Masuda K,Nyati KK,-Uz Zaman MM,Chalise JP,Millrine D,Kai W,Ripley B,Kishimoto T

更新日期：2017-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Chemokine receptors (CCRs) are important co-stimulatory molecules found on many blood cells and associated with various diseases. The expression and function of CCRs on mast cells has been quite controversial. In this study, we report for the first time that murine bone marrow-derived mast cells (BMMC) express messeng...

journal_title：International immunology

authors： Fifadara NH,Aye CC,Raghuwanshi SK,Richardson RM,Ono SJ

更新日期：2009-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Schnurri (Shn)-2 is a large zinc finger-containing protein, which plays a critical role in cell growth, signal transduction and lymphocyte development. In Shn-2-deficient (Shn-2(-/-)) CD4 T cells, the activation of nuclear factor-kappaB is up-regulated and their ability to differentiate into Th2 is enhanced. Here, we ...

journal_title：International immunology

authors： Iwamura C,Kimura MY,Shinoda K,Endo Y,Hasegawa A,Yamashita M,Nakayama T

更新日期：2007-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We have previously shown that the occurrence of CD45RA+ adult mouse thymocytes is strain-dependent, e.g. constituting approximately 0.6% in C57BL/Icrf and approximately 2.5% in BALB/c (Huby, R. and Goff, L., 1992. Eur. J. Immunol. 22:1659). Here we show that irrespective of strain, the thymus contains approximately 0....

journal_title：International immunology

authors： Goff LK,Huby RD

更新日期：1992-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Using a complete series of overlapping peptides, we have identified the T cell epitopes of a malaria vaccine candidate, the circumsporozoite (CS) protein, that are recognized by sporozoite-exposed residents of a non-endemic country. This protein and subunits from it are being considered as malaria sporozoite vaccine c...

journal_title：International immunology

authors： Zevering Y,Houghten RA,Frazer IH,Good MF

更新日期：1990-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Fc receptors play important roles for a wide array of immune responses. In contrast to the well-defined Fcγ and Fcε receptors, the molecular and functional characteristics of Fc receptors for IgA and IgM have remained incompletely understood for years. Recent progress has unveiled the characteristics of Fc receptors f...

journal_title：International immunology

authors： Shibuya A,Honda SI,Shibuya K

更新日期：2017-12-30 00:00:00

abstract：:Spectroscopic methods have been applied to elucidate conformational differences responsible for the immunological diversity of two synthetic multichain copolymers, Tyr1Tyr2Glu3Glu4-poly-DL-Ala--poly-Lys and Tyr1Glu2Tyr3Glu4-poly-DL-Ala--poly-Lys. Despite their far-reaching structural similarity in the epitope peptide ...

journal_title：International immunology

authors： Muszkat KA,Schechter B,Sela M

更新日期：1993-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Behçet's syndrome (BS) is a systemic inflammatory disorder with unknown etiology. Features of both innate and adaptive immunity have been claimed in the pathogenesis of BS. To test the possible dysregulation of the NLRP3/cryopyrin (Nod-like receptor with a pyrin domain 3) inflammasome, as a result of mutation(s), we p...

journal_title：International immunology

authors： Yüksel Ş,Eren E,Hatemi G,Sahillioğlu AC,Gültekin Y,Demiröz D,Akdiş C,Fresko İ,Özören N

更新日期：2014-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A gelatin sponge model of concomitant tumor immunity was employed in order to examine the clonality of T cells associated with progressing and rejected tumor sites. Here we show that freshly isolated T cells bearing TCR V(beta)1, CDR3 RPGTGN, J(beta)1.1 and TCR V(beta)8, CDR3 GD, J(beta)1.6 predominated progressing an...

journal_title：International immunology

authors： Kurt RA,Park JA,Schluter SF,Marchalonis JJ,Akporiaye ET

更新日期：2000-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Dendritic cells (DC) sense saprophytic yeast and pathogenic, filamentous forms of Candida albicans in a specific way, resulting in disparate patterns of DC and T(h) cell activation. Using human and murine DC, such disparate patterns could be traced to the exploitation of distinct recognition receptors. Although usage ...

journal_title：International immunology

authors： Romani L,Montagnoli C,Bozza S,Perruccio K,Spreca A,Allavena P,Verbeek S,Calderone RA,Bistoni F,Puccetti P

更新日期：2004-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The M54 transgenic mouse line, which carries the 17.2.25 Ig mu heavy chain gene, rearranges Ig heavy chains and expresses both transgenic and endogenous mu. B cell lineage development is selectively impaired in these mice and cells that simultaneously express transgenic and endogenous mu ('double-producers') are commo...

journal_title：International immunology

authors： Lam KP,Herzenberg LA,Stall AM

更新日期：1993-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Protein antigens elicit humoral responses in mice that consist predominantly of IgG1 antibodies. We have now investigated the ability of IL-12, a cytokine reported to augment IgG2a anti-hapten responses through activation of Th1 cells, to alter antibody responses to hen eggwhite lysozyme (HEL). The normal response of ...

journal_title：International immunology

authors： Buchanan JM,Vogel LA,Van Cleave VH,Metzger DW

更新日期：1995-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Despite intense recent interest, the suppressive mechanisms of regulatory CD25+CD4 T cells remain poorly understood. One deficiency in the field is the lack of in vivo models where the effects of regulatory CD25+CD4 T cells on antigen-specific responder T cells can be measured quantitatively. We describe one such mode...

journal_title：International immunology

authors： Thorstenson KM,Herzovi L,Khoruts A

更新日期：2005-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Recent studies point to glycolipid-enriched membrane (GEM) microdomains as the critical sites for TCR-mediated signal transduction. However, whether the TCR complex is localized in the GEM domain is not well-defined. In the present study, we analyzed localization of the TCR-CD3 complex in the GEM domain by isolating t...

journal_title：International immunology

authors： Kosugi A,Saitoh S,Noda S,Yasuda K,Hayashi F,Ogata M,Hamaoka T

更新日期：1999-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The CD2 co-receptor expressed on the surface of T lymphocytes is able to stimulate T cell activation, proliferation and cytokine production in the absence of direct engagement of the antigen-specific TCR. Engagement of human CD2 by mitogenic pairs of anti-CD2 mAb induces tyrosine phosphorylation of a number of intrace...

journal_title：International immunology

authors： Lin H,Martelli MP,Bierer BE

更新日期：2001-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Previously we observed elevation of the serum concentration of two acute-phase protein (AFP) complement components (C9 and C1-inhibitor) in patients with chronic hepatitis C who responded (R) to IFN-alpha therapy, but not in non-responders (NR). In the present study we investigated the effect of high-dose IFN-alpha th...

journal_title：International immunology

authors： Kalabay L,Nemesánszky E,Csepregi A,Pusztay M,Dávid K,Horváth G,Ibrányi E,Telegdy L,Pár A,Bíró A,Fekete B,Gervain J,Horányi M,Ribiczey P,Csöndes M,Kleiber M,Walentin S,Prohászka Z,Füst G

更新日期：2004-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Impaired lymphocyte function is a common feature of human diabetes. Nucleoside transport across the plasma membrane is an essential step during lymphocyte growth and activation. In our study, we evaluated the impact of diabetic conditions on nucleoside transport system in B lymphocytes. Examination of the nucleoside t...

journal_title：International immunology

authors： Sakowicz M,Szutowicz A,Pawelczyk T

更新日期：2005-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:To investigate the role of the Toll-like receptor (TLR) family in host defense against Toxoplasma gondii, we infected TLR2-, TLR4- and MyD88-deficient mice with the avirulent cyst-forming Fukaya strain of T. gondii. All TLR2- and MyD88-deficient mice died within 8 days, whereas all TLR4-deficient and wild-type mice su...

journal_title：International immunology

authors： Mun HS,Aosai F,Norose K,Chen M,Piao LX,Takeuchi O,Akira S,Ishikura H,Yano A

更新日期：2003-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Naturally arising CD25(+)CD4(+) regulatory T (T(R)) cells can be exploited to establish immunologic tolerance to non-self antigens. In vivo exposure of CD25(+)CD4(+) T cells from normal naive mice to alloantigen in a T cell-deficient environment elicited spontaneous expansion of alloantigen-specific CD25(+)CD4(+) T(R)...

journal_title：International immunology

authors： Nishimura E,Sakihama T,Setoguchi R,Tanaka K,Sakaguchi S

更新日期：2004-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We developed a novel approach to probe the molecular basis of TCR recognition of the MHC class I-peptide complex and to determine how constraints placed on peptide binding by the class I molecule influence T cell recognition. We synthesized peptide pairs derived from the N- and C-terminal regions of class I peptide li...

journal_title：International immunology

authors： Gillanders WE,Hanson HL,Rubocki RJ,Hansen TH,Connolly JM

更新日期：1997-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:pp56lck is a member of the src family of tyrosine kinases mainly expressed in T lymphocytes. Src tyrosine kinases have been implicated in the control of cell growth and differentiation in different cell types, but the mechanism of regulation of these enzymes is poorly understood. In order to characterize the distinct ...

journal_title：International immunology

authors： Carrera AC,Li P,Roberts TM

更新日期：1991-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The human chymase (HC) is a major granule constituent of mast cells (MCs) residing in the connective tissue and the sub-mucosa. Although many potential substrates have been described for this important MC enzyme, its full range of in vivo substrates has most likely not yet been identified. A major step toward a better...

journal_title：International immunology

authors： Andersson MK,Enoksson M,Gallwitz M,Hellman L

更新日期：2009-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Naturally occurring CD4(+)CD25(+) regulatory T cells (nT(R)) comprise a separate lineage of T cells that are essential for maintaining immunological tolerance to self. Here we demonstrate that the level of phosphorylation of the TCR zeta-chain is approximately 1.5- to 4-fold higher in nT(R) as compared with CD4(+)CD25...

journal_title：International immunology

authors： Andersson J,Stefanova I,Stephens GL,Shevach EM

更新日期：2007-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:To understand the nature of long-term Th immune responses, we investigated in the present study the TCRBV gene repertoire of CD4(+) T cells specific for the recall antigen tetanus toxoid (TT) in recipients of an allogeneic bone marrow transplantation (allo-BMT) at several time points after transplantation and in their...

journal_title：International immunology

authors： Godthelp BC,van Tol MJ,Vossen JM,van den Elsen PJ

更新日期：2001-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We have previously shown that the surface alphabeta T cell antigen receptor (TCR).CD3 complex borne by human CD4(+) and CD8(+) T lymphocytes can be distinguished using mAbs. Using two unrelated sets of antibodies, we have now extended this finding to the surface alphabetaTCR.CD3 of seven additional mammalian species (...

journal_title：International immunology

authors： Rossi NE,Reiné J,Pineda-Lezamit M,Pulgar M,Meza NW,Swamy M,Risueno R,Schamel WW,Bonay P,Fernández-Malavé E,Regueiro JR

更新日期：2008-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:CD70 and CD80 are co-stimulatory molecules which belong to the tumor necrosis factor family and the B7 family respectively. When they are co-expressed by gene-modified TS/A tumor cells, they provide an efficient protective and long-lasting T-dependent antitumor response. We first showed that when CD70 and CD80 were de...

journal_title：International immunology

authors： Douin-Echinard V,Péron JM,Lauwers-Cancès V,Favre G,Couderc B

更新日期：2003-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:During brain development, the generation of neurons and glial cells is rigorously regulated by diverse mechanisms including the immune system. Dysfunction of the developing system results in the onset of neurodevelopmental disorders and psychological disorders. Recent studies have demonstrated that the immune system i...

journal_title：International immunology

authors： Tanabe S,Yamashita T

更新日期：2018-09-25 00:00:00

abstract：:Natural killer (NK) cells are a major FcγRIIIA-expressing lymphocyte population that mediate antibody-dependent cellular cytotoxicity. Although NK cells are critical for immunity against viruses and tumors, they are also activated in the joints of patients with rheumatoid arthritis (RA) and may be involved in disease ...

journal_title：International immunology

authors： Shimizu Y,Kohyama M,Yorifuji H,Jin H,Arase N,Suenaga T,Arase H

更新日期：2019-04-26 00:00:00

abstract：:Human dendritic cells (DC) generated from CD34+ hematopoietic progenitors cultured in the presence of granulocyte macrophage colony stimulating factor (GM-CSF) and tumor necrosis factor (TNF)-alpha are related to Langerhans cells (DLC) and have been shown to induce a strong proliferation of allogeneic CD4+ T cells. Th...

journal_title：International immunology

authors： Caux C,Massacrier C,Vanbervliet B,Barthelemy C,Liu YJ,Banchereau J

更新日期：1994-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Antigen engagement of the TCR may lead to activation of mature T cells while inducing deletion or positive selection of immature thymocytes. Using thymocytes from TCR transgenic mice recognizing the allo-antigen H-2Kb we investigated whether double-positive CD4+CD8+ (DP) thymocytes constitute a particular developmenta...

journal_title：International immunology

authors： Simon AK,Auphan N,Schmitt-Verhulst AM

更新日期：1996-09-01 00:00:00