Serological and histological characterization of the new mutant strain of lpr mice, CBA/KlJms-lprcg/lprcg.

abstract：:In vitro IgG synthesis by peripheral blood mononuclear cells (PBM) from patients with chronic liver disease (CLD) was studied. In addition, the effect of pokeweed mitogen (PWM), polyadenylic-polyuridylic acid complexes (poly A:U) and thymosin fraction 5 on IgG synthesis was determined. Unstimulated cultures of PBM fro...

journal_title：Clinical and experimental immunology

authors： Mutchnick MG,Lederman HM,Missirian A,Johnson AG

更新日期：1981-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Nucleotide-binding, oligomerization domain (NOD)-like receptor family, pyrin domain containing 3 (NLRP3) gene polymorphism was reported to be associated with susceptibility, disease activity or anti-tumour necrosis factor (TNF) treatment response in rheumatoid arthritis (RA). However, the roles of NLRP3 inflammasome i...

journal_title：Clinical and experimental immunology

authors： Guo C,Fu R,Wang S,Huang Y,Li X,Zhou M,Zhao J,Yang N

更新日期：2018-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Toll-like receptor 4 (TLR4), which recognizes lipopolysaccharides, plays an important role in the innate immune response. In this study, we investigated the role of TLR4 in the development of experimental colitis with regard to the biological actions of macrophage migration inhibitory factor (MIF) using TLR4 null ((-/...

journal_title：Clinical and experimental immunology

authors： Ohkawara T,Takeda H,Nishihira J,Miyashita K,Nihiwaki M,Ishiguro Y,Takeda K,Akira S,Iwanaga T,Sugiyama T,Asaka M

更新日期：2005-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The levels of soluble IL-2Ralpha (sIL-2Ralpha) in serum were measured in HTLV-1 carriers and ATL patients in order to evaluate their possible correlation with clinical status. Mean sIL-2R levels in ATL patients were found to be 9704 U/ml for the acute/lymphoma type, 1961 U/ml for the chronic type and 788 U/ml for the ...

journal_title：Clinical and experimental immunology

authors： Araki K,Harada K,Nakamoto K,Shiroma M,Miyakuni T

更新日期：2000-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:To determine the effect of prolonged administration of exogenous interferon on the autoimmune disease of NZB/W female mice, forty-four NZB/W mice received three injections per week of 6.4 x 10(4) interferon units from birth to 33 weeks, forty mice were injected with mock interferon and forty-eight mice were left untre...

journal_title：Clinical and experimental immunology

authors： Adam C,Thoua Y,Ronco P,Verroust P,Tovey M,Morel-Maroger L

更新日期：1980-05-01 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：:The functional integrity of the local immune system in vitamin A-deficient (A-) rats was investigated. Secretory IgA levels in the intestinal fluid of A- rats were significantly lower than in controls. This and the decrease in intensity of immunofluorescent staining for secretory component (SC) in the intestinal cells...

journal_title：Clinical and experimental immunology

authors： Sirisinha S,Darip MD,Moongkarndi P,Ongsakul M,Lamb AJ

更新日期：1980-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Although pituitary hormones are known to affect immune function, treated hypopituitarism is not a recognized cause of immune deficiency in humans. We set out to assess integrity of baseline and stimulated immune function in severely hypopituitary adults. Twenty-one panhypopituitary adults (group 1), on stable pituitar...

journal_title：Clinical and experimental immunology

authors： Mukherjee A,Helbert M,Ryder WD,Borrow R,Davis JR,Shalet SM

更新日期：2009-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We have reported previously that Lactobacillus casei ssp. casei, together with specific substrate dextran, exhibited an adjuvant effect of stimulating humoral immune responses against bovine serum albumin (BSA) as a model antigen in BALB/c mice. In the present study, among the Lactobacillus species tested, L. casei ss...

journal_title：Clinical and experimental immunology

authors： Ogawa T,Asai Y,Tamai R,Makimura Y,Sakamoto H,Hashikawa S,Yasuda K

更新日期：2006-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:One hundred and sixty-two unrelated, healthy normals and 118 unrelated SLE patients were subdivided by sex, race, and disease, and each group was in Hardy-Weinberg equilibrium for autosomal codominant expression of the four CR1 alleles. There were no significant phenotypic differences between males and females (P grea...

journal_title：Clinical and experimental immunology

authors： Van Dyne S,Holers VM,Lublin DM,Atkinson JP

更新日期：1987-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The expression of HLA class II glycoproteins by monocytes from HIV-infected individuals was evaluated. We found no differences in HLA-DR, HLA-DQ, or HLA-DP expression by freshly isolated monocytes from patients with clinical AIDS, HIV-infected patients without AIDS or from uninfected individuals. However, monocytes fr...

journal_title：Clinical and experimental immunology

authors： Zwilling BS,Darrow R,Mcpeek M,Laufman H,Pearl D

更新日期：1990-12-01 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：:Monocytes (MO) migrating into normal, non-inflamed intestinal mucosa undergo a specific differentiation resulting in a non-reactive, tolerogenic intestinal macrophage (IMAC). Recently we demonstrated the differentiation of MO into an intestinal-like macrophage (MAC) phenotype in vitro in a three-dimensional cell cultu...

journal_title：Clinical and experimental immunology

authors： Spoettl T,Hausmann M,Herlyn M,Gunckel M,Dirmeier A,Falk W,Herfarth H,Schoelmerich J,Rogler G

更新日期：2006-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Circulating immune complexes (CIC) were detected by a solid-phase radioassay in 34% of fifty-three insulin-dependent diabetics (IDD) as compared to 18% of forty-five non-insulin-dependent diabetics (NIDD) and 14% of 173 control subjects. In control subjects, the prevalence of CIC increased with age and was higher in m...

journal_title：Clinical and experimental immunology

authors： Delespesse G,Gausset P,Sarfati M,Dubi-Rucquoy M,Debisschop MJ,van Haelst L

更新日期：1980-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Inducible co-stimulator-positive (ICOS) and programmed cell death 1-positive (PD-1) are important markers for follicular helper T cells (Tfh); however, their roles and clinical values in ulcerative colitis (UC) remain unknown. In this study, we recruited 68 UC patients and 34 healthy controls. Circulating ICOS+ , PD-1...

journal_title：Clinical and experimental immunology

authors： Long Y,Zhao X,Liu C,Xia C,Liu C

更新日期：2020-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We studied the interaction of two different forms of immune glomerular damage occurring simultaneously: anti-glomerular basement membrane (GBM) antibody fixation and immune elimination of bovine serum albumin (BSA). 125I-radiolabelled BSA anti-BSA immune complexes, formed in response to a single small intravenous dose...

journal_title：Clinical and experimental immunology

authors： Trevillian P,Cameron JS

更新日期：1979-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Toll-like receptors (TLRs) constitute an archetypal pattern recognition system. Their sophisticated biology underpins the ability of innate immunity to discriminate between highly diverse microbial pathogens and self. However, the remarkable progress made in describing this biology has also revealed new immunological ...

journal_title：Clinical and experimental immunology

authors： Hopkins PA,Sriskandan S

更新日期：2005-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE) is an autoimmune disease characterized by extensive immune response, including over-activation of T and B cell development of pathogenic autoantibodies, organ damage induced by the formation and deposition of immune complex and the abnormal elevation of type I interferon. Semaphorin5...

journal_title：Clinical and experimental immunology

authors： Du Y,Wu X,Chen M,Wang W,Xv W,Ye L,Wu D,Xue J,Sun W,Luo J,Wu H

更新日期：2017-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:To investigate the possible role of tryptophan metabolism in immune regulation of primary Sjögren's syndrome (pSS) the serum concentrations of tryptophan and its metabolite kynurenine were measured by reverse-phase high-performance liquid chromatography (HPLC) in 103 patients with pSS, 56 patients with sicca symptoms ...

journal_title：Clinical and experimental immunology

authors： Pertovaara M,Raitala A,Uusitalo H,Pukander J,Helin H,Oja SS,Hurme M

更新日期：2005-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:To characterize the immune response following primary human hookworm infection, an adult volunteer was infected with 50 L3 larvae of Necator americanus, reinfected 27 months later and followed for a further 6 months. Clinical signs, blood picture, ex-vivo peripheral blood cytokine production (IFN-gamma, IL-5, IL-13, I...

journal_title：Clinical and experimental immunology

authors： Wright V,Bickle Q

更新日期：2005-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In this paper we describe the clinical and molecular features of a new case (GOR) of homozygous human TAP2 deficiency, analysing the phenotype and function of NK cells. The patient presented from infancy with recurrent sinopulmonary infections; a selective IgG2 deficiency, negative antibody response to polysaccharide ...

journal_title：Clinical and experimental immunology

authors： Matamoros N,Milà J,Llano M,Balas A,Vicario JL,Pons J,Crespí C,Martinez N,Iglesias-Alzueta J,López-Botet M

更新日期：2001-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Our study aimed to determine the functional activity of different osteoclast progenitor (OCP) subpopulations and signals important for their migration to bone lesions, causing local and systemic bone resorption during the course of collagen-induced arthritis in C57BL/6 mice. Arthritis was induced with chicken type II ...

journal_title：Clinical and experimental immunology

authors： Ikić Matijašević M,Flegar D,Kovačić N,Katavić V,Kelava T,Šućur A,Ivčević S,Cvija H,Lazić Mosler E,Kalajzić I,Marušić A,Grčević D

更新日期：2016-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Complement activation may play an important role in renal injury associated with glomerular deposition of IgA immune complexes. The ability of naturally occurring human IgA immune complexes (IgA-IC) and covalently cross-linked human IgA oligomers (X-IgA) to activate complement were examined in vitro and in vivo. Large...

journal_title：Clinical and experimental immunology

authors： Imai H,Chen A,Wyatt RJ,Rifai A

更新日期：1988-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:There have been many studies on the mechanisms of internalization of DNA-anti-DNA immune complexes by cells, including the one used for rheumatoid factor-expressing mouse B cells. In parallel, studies on the role of intracellular DNA sensors in the pathogenesis of systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE) have been conducted...

journal_title：Clinical and experimental immunology

authors： Inoue K,Ishizawa M,Kubota T

更新日期：2020-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Human umbilical vein endothelial cells (HUVEC) were investigated for their ability to produce neopterin, a biochemical marker for an activated immune system. Interferon-gamma (IFN-gamma), IL-1 alpha, IL-2, IL-6, tumour necrosis factor-alpha, granulocyte/macrophage colony stimulating factor, phytohaemagglutinin and con...

journal_title：Clinical and experimental immunology

authors： Andert SE,Griesmacher A,Zuckermann A,Müller MM

更新日期：1992-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The effect of various exogenous cells on the in-vitro PWM stimulation of immunoglobulin synthesis by normal human peripheral blood mononuclear cells was investigated. The accessory cells tested were bovine and human endothelial cells, bovine and human fibroblasts, normal human monocytes, and a monocyte cell line U937....

journal_title：Clinical and experimental immunology

authors： King MA,Roche WR,Nelson DS

更新日期：1986-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Thymic stromal lymphopoietin (TSLP) is known for its capacity to induce CD11c(+) myeloid dendritic cells to promote T helper type 2 (Th2)-skewed inflammatory responses. Although increased expression of TSLP was reported in the lesional skin of limited numbers of patients with atopic dermatitis (AD), the relationships...

journal_title：Clinical and experimental immunology

authors： Sano Y,Masuda K,Tamagawa-Mineoka R,Matsunaka H,Murakami Y,Yamashita R,Morita E,Katoh N

更新日期：2013-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Patients with common variable immunodeficiency disorders are monitored for liver function test abnormalities. A proportion of patients develop deranged liver function and some also develop hepatomegaly. We investigated the prevalence of abnormalities and types of liver disease, aiming to identify those at risk and det...

journal_title：Clinical and experimental immunology

authors： Ward C,Lucas M,Piris J,Collier J,Chapel H

更新日期：2008-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Immunopathological mechanisms are speculated to underlie haemorrhagic fever with renal syndrome (HFRS) caused by Hantaviruses. CD4+CD25+ T regulatory cells (T(regs)), a subset of CD4+ T cells, expressed high levels of CD25 and the forkhead box transcription factor P3 (FoxP3), plays an important role in the down-regula...

journal_title：Clinical and experimental immunology

authors： Zhu LY,Chi LJ,Wang X,Zhou H

更新日期：2009-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Tissue transglutaminase (tTG) seems to be the target self-antigen for endomysial antibodies in coeliac disease (CD) and to catalyse the critical deamidation of gliadin which strengthens its recognition by HLA-restricted gut-derived T cells. To date, it has not been demonstrated whether gliadin is cross-linked to tTG w...

journal_title：Clinical and experimental immunology

authors： Ciccocioppo R,Di Sabatino A,Ara C,Biagi F,Perilli M,Amicosante G,Cifone MG,Corazza GR

更新日期：2003-12-01 00:00:00