Increased elastase secretion by peripheral blood monocytes in cystic fibrosis patients.

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：:Recent evidence suggests that T cell apoptosis could be involved in the pathogenesis of HIV-1 infection. As the progression of HIV-2 associated disease appears to be slower than that of HIV-1, we investigated whether there were differences in the degree of T cell death and apoptosis in peripheral blood mononuclear cel...

journal_title：Clinical and experimental immunology

authors： Jaleco AC,Covas MJ,Victorino RM

更新日期：1994-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Identification of autoimmune processes and introduction of new autoantigens involved in the pathogenesis of multiple sclerosis (MS) can be helpful in the design of new drugs to prevent unresponsiveness and side effects in patients. To find significant changes, we evaluated the autoantibody repertoires in newly diagnos...

journal_title：Clinical and experimental immunology

authors： Pazhouhandeh M,Sahraian MA,Siadat SD,Fateh A,Vaziri F,Tabrizi F,Ajorloo F,Arshadi AK,Fatemi E,Piri Gavgani S,Mahboudi F,Rahimi Jamnani F

更新日期：2018-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Based on what is known about the biology of HIV-1 vertical transmission, the HIV burden of the mother, maternal immune factors and the integrity of the placental barrier are likely to play major roles. We therefore sought to determine whether the presence of antibodies in sera from 47 HIV-1-infected mothers, including...

journal_title：Clinical and experimental immunology

authors： Mabondzo A,Rouvier P,Raoul H,Le Naour R,Courpotin C,Hervé F,Parnet-Mathieu F,Lasfargues G,Dormont D

更新日期：1995-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In ANCA-associated vasculitis the activation of primed leucocytes by autoantibodies with subsequent release of proteases such as myeloperoxidase (MPO), proteinase 3 (PR3) and elastase is thought to play an important pathogenetic role. Whether these proteases contribute to the vascular lesions by stimulating the procoa...

journal_title：Clinical and experimental immunology

authors： Haubitz M,Gerlach M,Kruse HJ,Brunkhorst R

更新日期：2001-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Peripheral blood B lymphocytes, depleted of adherent cells, from 10 patients with multiple myeloma were cultured in the presence of PWM with autologous or donor T lymphocytes. The results show that: (1) co-cultures with allogeneic T lymphocytes produced more plasma cells than those with autologous ones; (2) the kappa/...

journal_title：Clinical and experimental immunology

authors： Gobbi M,Caligaris-Cappio F,Campana D,Tazzari PL,Bergui L,Cavo M,Tura S

更新日期：1984-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:To gain some insight into the pathogenesis of proliferative lupus nephritis in MRL/lpr mice we investigated the kinetics of removal of immune complexes from the circulation, the carrier state of blood cells, the uptake of complexes by the mononuclear phagocyte system, and the localization of complexes in kidneys. In n...

journal_title：Clinical and experimental immunology

authors： Granholm NA,Cavallo T

更新日期：1990-11-01 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：:Serum inhibition factors (SIF) that suppress phytohaemagglutinin-induced blast transformation of normal lymphocytes, and lymphocyte E-rosette inhibitory factors (RIF) that inhibit the T cell-specific property of E-rosette formation were determined in sixty-five patients before and after cardiac surgery. SIF was found ...

journal_title：Clinical and experimental immunology

authors： Maisch B,Schuff-Werner P,Berg PA,Kochsiek K

更新日期：1979-11-01 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：:It is generally accepted that multiple sclerosis (MS) is mediated by autoreactive T cells and that myelin basic protein (MBP) is one of the target autoantigens. The T-cell response to MBP has been analysed extensively, largely through the use of T-cell lines (TCL) and T-cell clones (TCC), and to date, three immunodomi...

journal_title：Clinical and experimental immunology

authors： Mazza G,Ponsford M,Lowrey P,Campbell MJ,Zajicek J,Wraith DC

更新日期：2002-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Macaques provide important animal models in biomedical research into infectious and chronic inflammatory disease. Therefore, a proper understanding of the similarities and differences in immune function between macaques and humans is needed for adequate interpretation of the data and translation to the human situation...

journal_title：Clinical and experimental immunology

authors： Koopman G,Beenhakker N,Burm S,Bouwhuis O,Bajramovic J,Sommandas V,Mudde G,Mooij P,'t Hart BA,Bogers WM

更新日期：2013-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Serum cytokine levels and peripheral T cell subpopulations of HIV-1-infected patients before, during and after active visceral leishmaniasis (VL) were analysed and compared with appropriate controls. At VL diagnosis, co-infected patients showed higher serum levels of interferon-gamma (IFN-gamma) than matched HIV-1 con...

journal_title：Clinical and experimental immunology

authors： Medrano FJ,Rey C,Leal M,Cañavate C,Rubio A,Sánchez-Quijano A,Alvar J,Lissen E

更新日期：1998-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Cell-bound helper and suppressor factors, on lymphocytes from Rhesus monkeys, were assayed by the indirect immunofluorescent method, using F(ab')2 fragments of rabbit antisera to antigen specific secreted helper and suppressor factors. The rabbit antisera recognize the function related to the 'constant' region of secr...

journal_title：Clinical and experimental immunology

authors： Lehner T,Lamb JR,Kontiainen S

更新日期：1982-03-01 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：:The distribution of T lymphocyte subsets was assessed using monoclonal antibodies (MoAbs) in 44 untreated patients with multiple myeloma (MM) subdivided according to the clinical stage of the disease. A significant reduction (P less than 0.001) of T lymphocytes was observed only in stage II and III patients. The propo...

journal_title：Clinical and experimental immunology

authors： Lauria F,Foa R,Cavo M,Gobbi M,Raspadori D,Giubellino MC,Tazzari PL,Tura S

更新日期：1984-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The 20-kD homologous restriction factor (HRF20), which is identical to CD59, is a membrane-associated protein which inhibits the reaction of C9 to form membrane attack complex (MAC) of homologous complements. In various human glomerular diseases deposition of complement components is frequently seen and MAC is reporte...

journal_title：Clinical and experimental immunology

authors： Tamai H,Matsuo S,Fukatsu A,Nishikawa K,Sakamoto N,Yoshioka K,Okada N,Okada H

更新日期：1991-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A monoclonal IgM smooth muscle antibody secreted by a hybrid (MMI-1) of mouse plasmacytoma NS-1 with spleen cells from mouse immunized with Treponema pallidum was detected by indirect immunofluorescence tests on frozen tissue sections and on acetone fixed monolayers of rat and human fibroblasts. The antibody did not r...

journal_title：Clinical and experimental immunology

authors： Strugnell RA,Underwood JR,Clarke FM,Pedersen JS,Chalmers PJ,Faine S,Toh BH

更新日期：1983-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Interstitial mononuclear cell infiltration in rats during the development of autoimmune Heymann nephritis (HN) was studied using the fine-needle aspiration biopsy (FNAB) technique. The results were compared with those obtained by immunohistochemical studies of infiltrating T helper (T-h) and T suppressor/cytotoxic (T-...

journal_title：Clinical and experimental immunology

authors： Grönhagen-Riska C,Honkanen E,von Willebrand E,Tikkanen I,Miettinen A,Holthöfer H,Törnroth T

更新日期：1987-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Intestinal epithelial cell (IEC)-derived cytokines, such as stem cell factor (SCF), interleukin (IL)-7 and IL-15 are known to be required for the development of intestinal intraepithelial lymphocytes (IELs). A newly described cytokine, IL-18, has also been shown to be produced by intestinal epithelial cells. To demons...

journal_title：Clinical and experimental immunology

authors： Okazawa A,Kanai T,Nakamaru K,Sato T,Inoue N,Ogata H,Iwao Y,Ikeda M,Kawamura T,Makita S,Uraushihara K,Okamoto R,Yamazaki M,Kurimoto M,Ishii H,Watanabe M,Hibi T

更新日期：2004-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The anti-lymphocyte autoantibody response to irradiated lethal Plasmodium berghei malaria parasites in normal mice was significantly reduced when recipients were pre-treated with splenic T cells from mice recovered from a non-lethal Plasmodium yoelii infection. Suppression was specific for the autoantibody and did not...

journal_title：Clinical and experimental immunology

authors： de Souza JB,Playfair JH

更新日期：1983-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We recently developed an animal model in order to study the pulmonary and systemic reactions following exposure to environmental pollutants. In this model, conscious sheep received repeated intratracheal instillations of a suspension of 0 (controls), 2mg (low dose) or 128 mg (high dose) of chrysotile asbestos fibres o...

journal_title：Clinical and experimental immunology

authors： Rola-Pleszczynski M,Lemaire I,Sirois P,Massé S,Bégin R

更新日期：1982-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Serum levels and liver expression of CCL2 are increased in patients with alcoholic hepatitis (AH). In an experimental model of alcoholic liver disease (ALD), CCL2 was implicated in proinflammatory cytokines activation and hepatic lipid metabolism, but its role in human disease is currently unknown. In a large cohort o...

journal_title：Clinical and experimental immunology

authors： Degré D,Lemmers A,Gustot T,Ouziel R,Trépo E,Demetter P,Verset L,Quertinmont E,Vercruysse V,Le Moine O,Devière J,Moreno C

更新日期：2012-09-01 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：:Rheumatoid arthritis (RA) is an autoimmune disease characterized by chronic inflammation, local and systemic bone loss and a lack of compensatory bone repair. Fibroblast-like synoviocytes (FLS) are the most abundant cells of the stroma and a key population in autoimmune diseases such as RA. An increasing body of evide...

journal_title：Clinical and experimental immunology

authors： Wehmeyer C,Pap T,Buckley CD,Naylor AJ

更新日期：2017-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The role of suppressive anti-retroviral therapy (ART) in eliciting restoration of dysregulated immune function remains unclear in HIV-1 infection. Also, due to tailoring of therapeutic regimens towards HIV-1, this possible impairment of therapy may be even more pronounced in HIV-2 and dual (HIV-D) infection. Thus, we ...

journal_title：Clinical and experimental immunology

authors： Salwe S,Padwal V,Nagar V,Patil P,Patel V

更新日期：2019-11-01 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：:Immunoregulation was examined in normal controls and in patients with immune complex glomerulonephritis and lupus nephritis (SLE) using OKT monoclonal anti-bodies against helper (OKT4) and suppressor (OKT8) T cell subsets. Functional studies assessed T cell control of in vitro immunoglobulin synthesis by cultured peri...

journal_title：Clinical and experimental immunology

authors： Bannister KM,Drew PA,Clarkson AR,Woodroffe AJ

更新日期：1983-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Experimental autoimmune uveitis (EAU) is an organ-specific autoimmune disease and has served as a model of certain ocular inflammatory conditions in man. The present study was aimed at separating the effects of MHC and non-MHC genes on the development of EAU in the rat. EAU-susceptible LEW (RT1l), EAU-resistant WKAH (...

journal_title：Clinical and experimental immunology

authors： Hirose S,Ogasawara K,Natori T,Sasamoto Y,Ohno S,Matsuda H,Onoé K

更新日期：1991-12-01 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