Both the kind and magnitude of stimulus are important in overcoming the negative regulation of macrophage activation by PGE2.

abstract：:The airway epithelial cell of the lower respiratory tract is the primary host target cell for respiratory syncytial virus (RSV) infection. To estimate whether infected epithelial cells contribute to the inflammatory host response observed during the acute infection phase we analyzed the cell surface expression of inte...

journal_title：Journal of leukocyte biology

authors： Arnold R,Konig W

更新日期：1996-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Prostaglandins function as down regulators of immune responses probably by increasing the concentration of intracellular cAMP. Phosphodiesterase inhibitors, which prevent the breakdown of cAMP, also increase the intracellular levels of cAMP. Prostaglandins and phosphodiesterase inhibitors have both been shown to suppr...

journal_title：Journal of leukocyte biology

authors： Ellis NK,Duffie GP,Young MR,Wepsic HT

更新日期：1990-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Chemokines play a crucial role in combating microbial infection by recruiting blood neutrophils to infected tissue. In mice, the chemokines Cxcl1/KC and Cxcl2/MIP2 fulfill this role. Cxcl1 and Cxcl2 exist as monomers and dimers, and exert their function by activating the Cxcr2 receptor and binding glycosaminoglycans (...

journal_title：Journal of leukocyte biology

authors： Sawant KV,Sepuru KM,Lowry E,Penaranda B,Frevert CW,Garofalo RP,Rajarathnam K

更新日期：2020-09-02 00:00:00

abstract：:Human peritoneal macrophages (HPM) obtained via laparoscopy were examined for the presence and functional capacity of complement and Fc receptors. Between 5 and 20 ml of peritoneal fluid containing 1-2 X 10(6) macrophages/ml was available for each study. Macrophages made up 80-95% of the cells in the fluid. Fc and C3 ...

journal_title：Journal of leukocyte biology

authors： Newman SL,Becker S,Halme J

更新日期：1985-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:M-CSF is a pleiotropic cytokine involved in the survival, proliferation, and differentiation of cells of the monocyte/macrophage lineage. M-CSF is produced by numerous cells including CD3-activated T cells. M-CSF serum levels are increased during acute graft rejection. We tested the in vitro production of M-CSF, GM-CS...

journal_title：Journal of leukocyte biology

authors： Frétier S,Besse A,Delwail A,Garcia M,Morel F,Leprivey-Lorgeot V,Wijdenes J,Praloran V,Lecron JC

更新日期：2002-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Human rhinovirus (HRV)-induced respiratory infections are associated with elevated levels of IFN-gamma-inducible protein 10 (IP-10), which is an enhancer of T lymphocyte chemotaxis and correlates with symptom severity and T lymphocyte number. Increased IP-10 expression is exhibited by airway epithelial cells following...

journal_title：Journal of leukocyte biology

authors： Korpi-Steiner NL,Bates ME,Lee WM,Hall DJ,Bertics PJ

更新日期：2006-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The triggering receptor expressed on myeloid cell locus encodes a family of receptors that is emerging as an important class of molecules involved in modulating the innate immune response and inflammation. Of the 4 conserved members, including triggering receptor expressed on myeloid cells 1 and 2 and triggering recep...

journal_title：Journal of leukocyte biology

authors： Thomas KA,King RG,Sestero CM,Justement LB

更新日期：2016-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Several alterations in the expression of immune-related transcripts were identified recently in the degenerating retina of the retinoschisin knockout (Rs1h(-/Y)) mouse, including the strong expression of the adaptor protein Dap12. As Dap12 is found in leukocytes, we hypothesized that its disease-related expression may...

journal_title：Journal of leukocyte biology

authors： Weigelt K,Ernst W,Walczak Y,Ebert S,Loenhardt T,Klug M,Rehli M,Weber BH,Langmann T

更新日期：2007-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Chemerin is a potent chemotactic factor that was identified recently as the ligand of ChemR23, a G protein-coupled receptor expressed by mononuclear phagocytes, dendritic cells (DCs), and NK cells. Chemerin is synthesized as a secreted precursor, prochemerin, which is poorly active on ChemR23. However, prochemerin can...

journal_title：Journal of leukocyte biology

authors： Guillabert A,Wittamer V,Bondue B,Godot V,Imbault V,Parmentier M,Communi D

更新日期：2008-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Soluble mediators and inducible cell-surface and matrix-bound molecules coordinate the cascade of events giving rise to leukocyte emigration. Knowledge of the specific mechanisms underlying the attraction of cells into a local site, however, remains sketchy. In particular, it is unclear how chemoattractants cause rapi...

journal_title：Journal of leukocyte biology

authors： Wiedermann CJ,Reinisch N,Bellmann R,Schratzberger P,Kowald E,Kähler CM

更新日期：1995-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Hematopoietic cell differentiation takes place in phenotypically recognizable stages characterized by morphology as well as by the expression of enzymes and surface markers. It is recognized that differentiation results from an interaction of environmental cues, such as cytokines and hormones, with internal cellular p...

journal_title：Journal of leukocyte biology

authors： Chen F,Rao J,Studzinski GP

更新日期：2000-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Macrophages (m phi s), important cells in host resistance, undergo a series of biochemical changes during their progression from the resident to the fully activated stage. Both resident and inflammatory m phi s are characterized by some unique properties. In the present study, female BALB/c mice were prenatally treate...

journal_title：Journal of leukocyte biology

authors： Theus SA,Lau KA,Tabor DR,Soderberg LS,Barnett JB

更新日期：1992-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:TLR are primary triggers of the innate immune system by recognizing various microorganisms through conserved pathogen-associated molecular patterns. TLR2 is the receptor for a functional recognition of bacterial lipopeptides (LP) and is up-regulated during various disorders such as chronic obstructive pulmonary diseas...

journal_title：Journal of leukocyte biology

authors： Farhat K,Riekenberg S,Heine H,Debarry J,Lang R,Mages J,Buwitt-Beckmann U,Röschmann K,Jung G,Wiesmüller KH,Ulmer AJ

更新日期：2008-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We investigated the capacity of counterflow-isolated human monocytes to independently synthesize thromboxane B2 (TxB2) and prostaglandin E2 (PGE2) when stimulated with bacterial lipopolysaccharide (LPS). Independent metabolism was confirmed by establishing different specific activities (dpm/ng) of TxB2 and PGE2 releas...

journal_title：Journal of leukocyte biology

authors： Nichols FC,Garrison SW,Davis HW

更新日期：1988-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Thrombin has receptor-mediated effects on a variety of cell types. A recently cloned platelet thrombin receptor exerts its effects by a tethered-ligand mechanism. A similar receptor was shown in at least two nonplatelet cell types, fibroblasts and endothelial cells. Thrombin has biologically important effects on leuko...

journal_title：Journal of leukocyte biology

authors： Hoffman M,Church FC

更新日期：1993-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:CXC chemokines, which induce angiogenesis, have glutamine-leucine-arginine amino acid residues (ELR motif) in the amino terminus and bind CXCR2 and the Duffy antigen chemokine-binding protein. Duffy, a seven transmembrane protein that binds CXC and CC chemokines, has not been shown to couple to trimeric G proteins or ...

journal_title：Journal of leukocyte biology

authors： Du J,Luan J,Liu H,Daniel TO,Peiper S,Chen TS,Yu Y,Horton LW,Nanney LB,Strieter RM,Richmond A

更新日期：2002-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Pulmonary alveolar macrophages (AMphis) are incompetent to phagocytose unopsonized Pseudomonas aeruginosa, but ingestion by other macrophage phenotypes (i.e., peritoneal macrophages) occurs efficiently. The purpose of this study was to explore factors that might control such phenotypic differences. Our laboratory has ...

journal_title：Journal of leukocyte biology

authors： Heale JP,Speert DP

更新日期：2001-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:NK cells are members of the innate immunity and play a central role in the defense against viral infections and cancer development, but also contribute to triggering and shaping adaptive immune responses. Human NK cells may express MHC II and costimulatory molecules, including CD86, CD80, and OX40 ligand, which allows...

journal_title：Journal of leukocyte biology

authors： De Pelsmaeker S,Devriendt B,Leclercq G,Favoreel HW

更新日期：2018-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Role of IL-18 on proliferation and survival of CD8+ T cells, activated by immobilized anti-CD3 antibody (anti-CD3), was examined. Proliferation and survival of activated T cells, especially that of CD8+ T cells, were impaired by IL-18 deficiency [IL-18 knockout (KO)]. After 3 days of culture with anti-CD3, the number ...

journal_title：Journal of leukocyte biology

authors： Li W,Kashiwamura S,Ueda H,Sekiyama A,Okamura H

更新日期：2007-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Macrophages play an important role in effector mechanisms of various chronic inflammatory diseases. We studied the effect of gluten, the agent inducing celiac disease, and other food antigens on the activation of macrophages. Nitric oxide (NO) and cytokine production were followed as markers of activation, using cultu...

journal_title：Journal of leukocyte biology

authors： Tucková L,Flegelová Z,Tlaskalová-Hogenová H,Zídek Z

更新日期：2000-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:HLA-E is a nonclassical HLA-class I molecule whose best known role is to protect from the natural killer cells. More recently, an additional function more similar to that of classical HLA-class I molecules, i.e., antigen presentation to T cells, is emerging. However, much remains to be explored about the intracellular...

journal_title：Journal of leukocyte biology

authors： Camilli G,Cassotta A,Battella S,Palmieri G,Santoni A,Paladini F,Fiorillo MT,Sorrentino R

更新日期：2016-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:During highly active antiretroviral therapy (HAART), HIV-1 can still persist in circulating, resting CD4+ T lymphocytes, lymph node mononuclear cells, and seminal cells of patients despite sustained suppression of plasma viremia to undetectable levels. Sanctuary sites where antiretroviral drug penetration is not optim...

journal_title：Journal of leukocyte biology

authors： Crowe SM,Sonza S

更新日期：2000-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Tumor necrosis factor alpha (TNF-alpha) has been shown to induce the production of interstitial collagenase by fibroblasts and chondrocytes. We investigated the role of TNF-alpha in collagenase gene expression by U937 monocyte/macrophage cells. Transcription of the TNF-alpha gene was observed after 0.5 h of phorbol my...

journal_title：Journal of leukocyte biology

authors： Callaghan MM,Lovis RM,Rammohan C,Lu Y,Pope RM

更新日期：1996-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Leukocytes are a large population of cells spread within most tissues in the body. These cells may be either sessile (called as resident cells) or circulating leukocytes, which travel long journeys inside the vessels during their lifespan. Although production and maturation of these leukocytes in adults primarily occu...

journal_title：Journal of leukocyte biology

authors： Mafra K,Nakagaki BN,Castro Oliveira HM,Rezende RM,Antunes MM,Menezes GB

更新日期：2019-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We have shown previously that the cellular proteins 47b and 71/73 could be used to construct phenotypes that distinguish among bone marrow culture-derived (BMCD) macrophages that were either unstimulated or primed by gamma interferon or fully activated for tumor cell killing by gamma interferon in combination with lip...

journal_title：Journal of leukocyte biology

authors： MacKay RJ,Russell SW

更新日期：1987-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We studied the effect of exogenous nitric oxide (NO) on migration of rabbit peritoneal neutrophils. Exogenous NO enhanced random migration of neutrophils in a concentration-dependent way. An optimally stimulatory effect was observed with 0.5 microM NO, whereas at higher NO concentrations the enhancing effect decreased...

journal_title：Journal of leukocyte biology

authors： VanUffelen BE,de Koster BM,Van den Broek PJ,VanSteveninck J,Elferink JG

更新日期：1996-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Vascular endothelial growth factor (VEGF) is a multifunctional cytokine that plays a pivotal role in mediating neovascularization as well as other endothelial cell alterations during inflammation. In this study, we demonstrate that human neutrophils are a source of VEGF. We observed that isolated blood neutrophils rel...

journal_title：Journal of leukocyte biology

authors： Taichman NS,Young S,Cruchley AT,Taylor P,Paleolog E

更新日期：1997-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Autoreactive CD4+ and CD8+ T cells directed against CNS autoantigens may play a role in the development of multiple sclerosis (MS). Identical twins share the same genetic background but not the TCR repertoire that is shaped by the encounter with self or foreign antigens. To gain insights into the interplay between MS ...

journal_title：Journal of leukocyte biology

authors： Somma P,Ristori G,Battistini L,Cannoni S,Borsellino G,Diamantini A,Salvetti M,Sorrentino R,Fiorillo MT

更新日期：2007-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:ANCA to either PR3 or MPO are found in patients with necrotizing vasculitis and glomerulonephritis. ANCA binding to their target antigens on neutrophils and subsequent neutrophil activation are pivotal disease mechanisms that lead to vascular inflammation and necrosis. ANCA interaction with PR3 is more complex than wi...

journal_title：Journal of leukocyte biology

authors： Schreiber A,Eulenberg-Gustavus C,Bergmann A,Jerke U,Kettritz R

更新日期：2016-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Mycoplasmas and mycoplasma membranes have been shown to induce the production of inflammatory cytokines, including tumor necrosis factor alpha and interleukin-6, as well as nitric oxide, by mouse macrophages and rat brain astrocytes. Luminol-enhanced chemiluminescence was used as a sensitive method to show that Mycopl...

journal_title：Journal of leukocyte biology

authors： Avron A,Gallily R

更新日期：1995-02-01 00:00:00