Th17 expansion in MS patients is counterbalanced by an expanded CD39+ regulatory T cell population during remission but not during relapse.

abstract：:Viral infections of the central nervous system (CNS) are often associated with blood-brain barrier (BBB) disruption, yet the impact of virus replication and immune cell recruitment on BBB integrity are incompletely understood. Using two-photon microscopy, we demonstrate that Venezuelan equine encephalitis virus (VEEV)...

journal_title：Journal of neuroimmunology

authors： Cain MD,Salimi H,Gong Y,Yang L,Hamilton SL,Heffernan JR,Hou J,Miller MJ,Klein RS

更新日期：2017-07-15 00:00:00

abstract：:Previously, we found that in rats coagulation of the lateral hypothalamus (LH) caused depression of the peripheral blood natural killer cell cytotoxicity (NKCC) and the number of large granular lymphocytes (LGL). In the present work, we have tested the effects on both spleen and blood NKCC of acute (1 day) and chronic...

journal_title：Journal of neuroimmunology

authors： Wrona D,Trojniar W

更新日期：2003-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A monoclonal antibody, designated C138, was raised against a particulate fraction from young postnatal mouse cerebellum. In sections from adult mouse brain and cerebellum, this antibody stained a sub-population of neurons. Cell bodies of large neurones and fibre tracts were negative in all brain regions examined, wher...

journal_title：Journal of neuroimmunology

authors： Hirsch MR,Langley OK,Ghandour MS,Hirn M,Gombos G,Goridis C

更新日期：1983-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:H-2 class I antigens, but not class II antigens, were detected on the surface of glial cells persistently infected with mouse hepatitis virus strain A59 (MHV-A59) as late as 90 days post-infection. Uninfected glial cells remained negative for H-2 class I and class II surface antigens. We have previously shown that con...

journal_title：Journal of neuroimmunology

authors： Lavi E,Suzumura A,Murray EM,Silberberg DH,Weiss SR

更新日期：1989-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Unfractionated cytokines have been shown to induce in vitro proliferation of neonatal rat Schwann cells but the nature of the mitogen(s) is not known. A mixture of rabbit antibodies specific for recombinant interleukin-1 alpha (IL-1 alpha) and interleukin-1 beta (IL-1 beta) inhibited Schwann cell proliferation induced...

journal_title：Journal of neuroimmunology

authors： Lisak RP,Bealmear B

更新日期：1991-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The pathogenesis of Guillain-Barré Syndrome (GBS) is not entirely understood, but includes infection-induced aberrant immune responses. Genetic polymorphisms in Fc gamma receptor genes (FCGR) have been associated with GBS. We assessed whether polymorphisms rs1801274 in FCGR2A and rs396991 in FCGR3A were associated wit...

journal_title：Journal of neuroimmunology

authors： Dourado ME Junior,Ferreira LC,Freire-Neto FP,Jeronimo SM

更新日期：2016-09-15 00:00:00

abstract：:In the present work we investigated on rat splenocytes long-term interactions between opioid and cannabinoid drugs in terms of a common regulation of cAMP intracellular pathway. Both morphine and the synthetic cannabinoid compound CP-55,940 inhibited in a concentration-dependent manner the intracellular cAMP level in ...

journal_title：Journal of neuroimmunology

authors： Massi P,Vaccani A,Rubino T,Parolaro D

更新日期：2003-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Apolipoprotein B mRNA-editing enzyme, catalytic polypeptide-like 3G (APOBEC3G) has recently been identified as a potent antiviral protein. Here, we examined the expression and regulation of APOBEC3G in human brain tissues and the cells of central nervous system (CNS). Similar to the immune cells, human brain tissue an...

journal_title：Journal of neuroimmunology

authors： Wang YJ,Wang X,Zhang H,Zhou L,Liu S,Kolson DL,Song L,Ye L,Ho WZ

更新日期：2009-01-03 00:00:00

abstract：:Axonal injury is the major cause of disability in patients with multiple sclerosis (MS), but the mechanisms leading to axonal damage are poorly understood. Oligoclonal IgM against lipids predicts an aggressive disease course in MS; however, the antigen that elicits the immune response has not yet been identified. We s...

journal_title：Journal of neuroimmunology

authors： Beltrán E,Hernández A,Lafuente EM,Coret F,Simó-Castelló M,Boscá I,Pérez-Miralles FC,Burgal M,Casanova B

更新日期：2012-06-15 00:00:00

abstract：:Plaque classification is proposed based on observation of 348 plaques from 52 post-mortem multiple sclerosis (MS) cases. Four plaque types, ranging from 'earliest lesion' to 'inactive', are described according to immunological activation and degree of demyelination, seen by expression of the Major Histocompatibility C...

journal_title：Journal of neuroimmunology

authors： Sanders V,Conrad AJ,Tourtellotte WW

更新日期：1993-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The human platelet serotonergic responses of aggregation and uptake were shown to be modulated by muramyl peptides. Muramyl dipeptide inhibited serotonin uptake in a temperature dependent and stereospecific manner. It also blocked the binding to platelets of [3H]imipramine, a well-known inhibitor of serotonin uptake. ...

journal_title：Journal of neuroimmunology

authors： Polanski M,Karnovsky ML

更新日期：1992-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Light and electron immunocytochemistry using antibodies recognising a class II major histocompatibility complex antigen, fibrin, fibronectin, albumin and factor VIII related antigen has been used to stain sections of spinal cord from normal guinea pigs and those with chronic relapsing experimental allergic encephalomy...

journal_title：Journal of neuroimmunology

authors： Butter C,Healey DG,Agha N,Wilcox CE,Antoniou AV,Turk JL

更新日期：1989-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The microglial inflammatory response to Abeta(1-42) stimulation with or without IFN-gamma priming was investigated in low and high responder strains of mice, A/J and C57BL/6, respectively. A/J microglia showed moderate morphological changes upon stimulation with IFN-gamma alone or with Abeta(1-42). Conversely, C57BL/6...

journal_title：Journal of neuroimmunology

authors： Dudal S,Morissette C,Lacombe D,Tremblay P,Gervais F

更新日期：2004-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:VV(PLP) is a recombinant vaccinia virus (VV) encoding myelin proteolipid protein (PLP) that has been used to investigate molecular mimicry and autoimmunity. Since virus infections can cause bystander activation, mice were first infected with VV(PLP), and later challenged with wild-type VV, lymphocytic choriomeningitis...

journal_title：Journal of neuroimmunology

authors： Tsunoda I,Libbey JE,Fujinami RS

更新日期：2007-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:B lymphocytes play an important role in the pathogenesis of multiple sclerosis (MS). Follicle-like structures (FLS) have recently been found in the subarachnoid space in the leptomeninges in some patients with secondary progressive MS (SPMS). They contain proliferating B lymphocytes, plasma cells, helper T lymphocytes...

journal_title：Journal of neuroimmunology

authors： Haugen M,Frederiksen JL,Degn M

更新日期：2014-08-15 00:00:00

abstract：:Elevated titers of serum antibodies against GM(1)-ganglioside are associated with a variety of autoimmune neuropathies. Although much evidence indicates that these autoantibodies play a primary role in the disease processes, the mechanism of their appearance is unclear. Low-affinity anti-GM(1) antibodies of the IgM is...

journal_title：Journal of neuroimmunology

authors： Lopez PH,Lardone RD,Irazoqui FJ,Villa AM,Di Egidio M,Saizar RD,Sica RE,Nores GA

更新日期：2001-09-03 00:00:00

abstract：:To test the hypothesis of an altered central nervous system influence upon the immune system of Down's syndrome (DS) patients and in order to establish a peripheral biological marker of neuroimmune deficit, we have studied the characteristics of the beta 2-adrenergic receptor (B2AR) system in peripheral blood monocyte...

journal_title：Journal of neuroimmunology

authors： Morale MC,Batticane N,Cioni M,Marchetti B

更新日期：1992-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The interaction between lymphocytes and brain endothelium is a central pathogenetic event in CNS autoimmunity and, thus, represents an important focus of investigation. Chemokine binding through specific G protein-coupled receptors (GPCRs) on lymphocyte surface activates integrins and induces inside-out signaling and ...

journal_title：Journal of neuroimmunology

authors： Constantin G

更新日期：2008-07-31 00:00:00

abstract：:We investigated the role of IFN-gamma activated microglia in the passage of T lymphocytes across a monolayer of brain endothelial cells (EC) in vitro. Microglia isolated from Fisher 344 (F344) newborn rats were stimulated with IFN-gamma (100 U/ml) for 48 h. T lymphocytes primed with glioma cells were 51Cr-labeled, and...

journal_title：Journal of neuroimmunology

authors： Watanabe T,Tanaka R,Taniguchi Y,Yamamoto K,Ono K,Yoshida S

更新日期：1998-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The effect of interleukin-17 (IL-17) on production of nitric oxide (NO) in rodent astrocytes was investigated. While IL-17 by itself did not induce NO production, it caused a dose-dependent enhancement of IFN-gamma-triggered NO synthesis in both mouse and rat primary astrocytes. In contrast, IL-17 was unable to stimul...

journal_title：Journal of neuroimmunology

authors： Trajkovic V,Stosic-Grujicic S,Samardzic T,Markovic M,Miljkovic D,Ramic Z,Mostarica Stojkovic M

更新日期：2001-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In experimental autoimmune encephalomyelitis (EAE) and other neurodegenerative diseases, astrocytes play an important role in promoting or attenuating the inflammatory response through induction of different cytokines and growth factors. HuR plays a major role in regulating many of these factors by modulating RNA stab...

journal_title：Journal of neuroimmunology

authors： Wheeler C,Nabors LB,Barnum S,Yang X,Hu X,Schoeb TR,Chen D,Ardelt AA,King PH

更新日期：2012-05-15 00:00:00

abstract：:The mechanism behind the association between MHC genes and myasthenia gravis (MG) is not fully understood. In the present study we studied the associations with polymorphisms at HLA-DR3, HLA-B8 and TNF-alpha genes in Swedish patients and healthy individuals. The TNF-alpha-308 allele 2 was associated with female patien...

journal_title：Journal of neuroimmunology

authors： Huang DR,Pirskanen R,Matell G,Lefvert AK

更新日期：1999-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:It has been reported that obesity leads to more marked inflammatory responses in a site-specific manner. As has been seen in other animal models of obesity, ovariectomized rodents exhibit obesity and exacerbated fever and anorectic responses to the systemic injection of lipopolysaccharide (LPS). Furthermore, they also...

journal_title：Journal of neuroimmunology

authors： Iwasa T,Matsuzaki T,Tungalagsuvd A,Munkhzaya M,Kawami T,Kato T,Kuwahara A,Yasui T,Irahara M

更新日期：2014-12-15 00:00:00

abstract：:The aim of the study was to evaluate the type-1 immune response by analyzing T-bet expression in circulating T and B cells in Primary Progressive (PP) and Secondary Progressive (SP) Multiple Sclerosis (MS) patients. We found higher percentages of circulating CD4+T-bet+ and CD8+T-bet+ T cells in SPMS and PPMS than in r...

journal_title：Journal of neuroimmunology

authors： Frisullo G,Plantone D,Marti A,Iorio R,Damato V,Nociti V,Patanella AK,Bianco A,Batocchi AP

更新日期：2012-08-15 00:00:00

abstract：:An electroimmunoblotting technique was used with a monoclonal antibody to myelin basic protein (MBP) to assess demyelination in 3 defined regions of the spinal cord in rats with acute experimental autoimmune encephalomyelitis (EAE). A slight loss in MBP was detected only in the sacrococcygeal region of the spinal cord...

journal_title：Journal of neuroimmunology

authors： Kerlero de Rosbo N,Bernard CC,Simmons RD,Carnegie PR

更新日期：1985-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Neuromyelitis optica (NMO) is a rare demyelinating disease, affecting selectively the optic nerve and the spinal cord. It was previously considered to be a severe variant of multiple sclerosis (MS) due to the similar pathological features and its resemblance to optico-spinal, or Japanese, MS, typical of Asian populati...

journal_title：Journal of neuroimmunology

authors： Fazio R,Radaelli M,Furlan R

更新日期：2011-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The fourth member of the beta(2)-integrin family of adhesion molecules, CD11d (alpha(D)beta(2)), is expressed on a wide variety of immune cells, however its function in autoimmune diseases, including EAE remains unknown. We induced EAE in wild-type and CD11d(-/-) C57BL/6 mice using myelin oligodendrocyte glycoprotein ...

journal_title：Journal of neuroimmunology

authors： Adams JE,Webb MS,Hu X,Staunton D,Barnum SR

更新日期：2007-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:T lymphocytes are major contributors to post-ischemic neuroinflammation following ischemic stroke. However, the mode of postischemic T cell activation remains a controversial issue. Therefore, this study aimed to directly investigate antigen-dependent clonal T cell expansion after experimental brain ischemia using spe...

journal_title：Journal of neuroimmunology

authors： Liesz A,Karcher S,Veltkamp R

更新日期：2013-04-15 00:00:00

abstract：:Thymic function in myasthenic patients was examined using two biochemical markers which specifically define a population of cortisone-sensitive cortical thymocytes. The enzymatic activities of terminal deoxynucleotidyl transferase (TdT) and adenosine deaminase (ADA) were determined in 13 samples. High contents of both...

journal_title：Journal of neuroimmunology

authors： Vezzoni P,Fiacchino F,Clerici L,Sghirlanzoni A,Cerrato D,Peluchetti D,Lucchini R,Raineri M,Cornelio F

更新日期：1984-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Dendritic cells (DCs) are key regulators of immune responses and have been associated with autoimmunity in animal models and human disease. The effects of interferon beta (IFN-beta), an immunomodulatory cytokine used in multiple sclerosis (MS) therapy, on DCs are not well understood. Monocyte-derived DCs at different ...

journal_title：Journal of neuroimmunology

authors： Wiesemann E,Sönmez D,Heidenreich F,Windhagen A

更新日期：2002-02-01 00:00:00