Higher decidual EBI3 and HLA-G mRNA expression in preeclampsia: Cause or consequence of preeclampsia.

abstract：:With a larger, independent cohort and more sophisticated measures, we sought to confirm our work that indicated independence of humoral and cellular immunity following measles vaccination. We recruited an age-stratified random cohort of 764 healthy subjects from all socioeconomic strata, all with medical-record docume...

journal_title：Human immunology

authors： Jacobson RM,Ovsyannikova IG,Vierkant RA,Pankratz VS,Poland GA

更新日期：2012-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Complement receptor 1 (CR1/CD35) levels on erythrocytes and related CR1 polymorphisms have been associated with response to falciparum malaria in populations inhabiting malaria-endemic regions. Differences in disease association profiles of its low expression alleles have been observed in populations from different re...

journal_title：Human immunology

authors： Sinha S,Jha GN,Anand P,Qidwai T,Pati SS,Mohanty S,Mishra SK,Tyagi PK,Sharma SK,Venkatesh V,Habib S

更新日期：2009-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In this paper we briefly review three common immunological misconceptions that feature prominently among anti-vaccinationists, and in turn, fuel patient and parental concerns, questions, and fears about vaccines. In particular, this Perspective covers a brief history of the anti-vaccine movement, and three common fals...

journal_title：Human immunology

authors： Poland GA,Jacobson RM

更新日期：2012-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:It has been known for 40 years that cytotoxic human leukocyte antigen (HLA) antibodies are associated with graft rejection. However, the complement-dependent cytotoxicity assay (CDC) used to define these clinically deleterious antibodies suffers from a lack of sensitivity and specificity. Recently, methods exploiting ...

journal_title：Human immunology

authors： Chen G,Sequeira F,Tyan DB

更新日期：2011-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Hepatitis E virus (HEV) causes high mortality among pregnant women. Pathogenesis of HEV, especially during pregnancy, is poorly understood. Our aim was to assess the role of Toll-like-receptors (TLRs) in hepatitis E patients with pregnancy (Antenatal care, ANC) or without pregnancy (non-ANC). The patient categories in...

journal_title：Human immunology

authors： Arya RP,Arankalle VA

更新日期：2014-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Celiac disease (CD) follows an autoimmune course in which both genetic and environmental factors contribute to its development. A strong association with HLA class II molecules, predominantly HLA-DQ2, has been reported in most ethnic groups with CD. The aim of this study was to determine if genetic polymorphisms in L-...

journal_title：Human immunology

authors： Kaur G,Rapthap CC,Kumar S,Bhatnagar S,Bhan MK,Mehra NK

更新日期：2006-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The purpose of this article is to study the amounts of gamma-aminobutyric acid-transaminase (GABA-t) during immune response in the human thymus. GABA-t was studied by biochemical and histochemical methods in 7 immunostimulated (treated) and 7 non-immunostimulated (untreated) patients (4 young adult, age range: 24-36 y...

journal_title：Human immunology

authors： Cavallotti D,Artico M,D'Andrea V,Cavallotti C

更新日期：2000-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:LMP2/LMP7 gene (LMP, low molecular mass protein) perform a critical role in the foreign antigen processing via the major histocompatibility complex-I (MHC-I) complex CD8(+) cytotoxic T lymphocytes (CTL) pathway. This study was designed to investigate whether the sequence variants in LMP2/LMP7 gene would increase the r...

journal_title：Human immunology

authors： Song L,Ma N,Han L,Yan H,Yan B,Yuan Z,Cao B

更新日期：2014-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:This present review concentrates on the recent results investigating the role of certain cytokine gene polymorphisms, including tumor necrosis factor alpha, interferon gamma, interleukin-6 (IL-6), IL-10, and IL-1 receptor antagonist, in allogeneic stem cell transplantation. The review discusses their potential role in...

journal_title：Human immunology

authors： Dickinson AM,Cavet J,Cullup H,Wang XN,Sviland L,Middleton PG

更新日期：2001-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The expression of the Duffy Antigen/Receptor for Chemokines (DARC) on red blood cells (RBC) has been commonly determined using hemagglutination tests. Because the vast majority of African individuals are Duffy-negative, screening for DARC expression on RBC is a valuable tool to assess Caucasian admixture in population...

journal_title：Human immunology

authors： Nickel RG,Willadsen SA,Freidhoff LR,Huang SK,Caraballo L,Naidu RP,Levett P,Blumenthal M,Banks-Schlegel S,Bleecker E,Beaty T,Ober C,Barnes KC

更新日期：1999-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:HLA-DQA1 typing of the 4AOHW cell panel is presented using a novel strategy that exploits both intron and exon polymorphisms. Intron sequences adjacent to the variable HLA-DQA1 second exon exhibit stable polymorphisms that are specific for locus alleles and certain suballelic DR/DQ haplotypes. A PCR-RFLP method has be...

journal_title：Human immunology

authors： Limm TM,Ashdown ML,Naughton MJ,McGinnis MD,Simons MJ

更新日期：1993-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Childhood B-cell precursor acute lymphoblastic leukemia (BCP ALL) is usually initiated in utero and is thought to progress to overt leukemia under the influence of delayed exposure to a common infection. Based on the hypothesis that polymorphic HLA-DP variants can restrict T-cell responses to infection, we previously ...

journal_title：Human immunology

authors： Taylor M,Bergemann TL,Hussain A,Thompson PD,Spector L

更新日期：2011-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Regulatory T cells (T(reg) cells) play an important role in the regulation and suppression of immune responses to self- and foreign antigens. Suppressed and impaired host immune responses are a major characteristic of many persistent human virus infections, such as those caused by human immunodeficiency virus (HIV), h...

journal_title：Human immunology

authors： Billerbeck E,Thimme R

更新日期：2008-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We compared the T cell receptor (TCR) V beta gene family repertoire in peripheral blood mononuclear cells (PBMC) and lymph node (LN) cells from 7 human immunodeficiency virus (HIV)-infected patients and 3 seronegative healthy controls. Virtually all the V beta family specificities were represented in patient PBMC and ...

journal_title：Human immunology

authors： Mion M,Indraccolo S,Feroli F,Minuzzo S,Masiero S,Zamarchi R,Barelli A,Borri A,Chieco-Bianchi L,Amadori A

更新日期：1997-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Galectins constitute an evolutionary conserved family that binds to β-galactosides. There is growing evidence that galectins are implicated in essential biological processes such as cellular communication, inflammation, differentiation and apoptosis. Galectin-3 is one of the best-known galectins, which is found in ver...

journal_title：Human immunology

authors： Zeinali M,Adelinik A,Papian S,Khorramdelazad H,Abedinzadeh M

更新日期：2015-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Tumour necrosis factor-alpha (TNF-alpha) has been implicated in the pathogenesis of generalized aggressive periodontitis (AgP) and chronic periodontitis (CP). The objective of the present study was to evaluate the association of four TNF-alpha gene polymorphisms (-1031T/C, -857C/T, -308G/A and -238G/A) with ...

journal_title：Human immunology

authors： Yang W,Jia Y,Wu H

更新日期：2013-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The presentation of donor-derived MHC peptides by recipient APCs to T cells is an essential component of the rejection of allografts (indirect allorecognition). Initial alloreactive T cell response is confined to a few well processed and presented dominant determinants on donor MHC. However, during long-term graft rej...

journal_title：Human immunology

authors： Benichou G,Malloy KM,Tam RC,Heeger PS,Fedoseyeva EV

更新日期：1998-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:HLA-G molecule has considerable impact in various clinical fields, therefore many studies attempted to predict its expression based on HLA-G genotype. These studies have focused on polymorphisms in either the coding region or in one of the two untranslated regions (UTR) of the gene. The aim of our study was to determi...

journal_title：Human immunology

authors： Di Cristofaro J,El Moujally D,Agnel A,Mazières S,Cortey M,Basire A,Chiaroni J,Picard C

更新日期：2013-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Alloantibodies are known to influence transplant outcomes. Apart from human leukocyte antigens (HLA), non-HLA targets have been suggested to play a significant role, but little is known about their nature. Here, we present a novel method for identification and characterization of cell surface antigens bound by allorea...

journal_title：Human immunology

authors： Heinold A,Kuehl B,Brenner-Weiss G,Opelz G,Tran TH

更新日期：2010-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:One of the most characteristic and, at the same time, puzzling features of the cellular immune response towards HIV-1 is represented by an early vigorous HIV-specific CD8+ CTL response that does not prevent disease progression in the vast majority of patients. In this context, there is a striking mismatch over the cou...

journal_title：Human immunology

authors： De Maria A,Moretta L

更新日期：2000-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:TCRBV CDR3 repertoire diversity was analyzed in a cross-sectional study of HIV-infected individuals by CDR3 fingerprinting/spectratyping and single strand conformation polymorphism (SSCP). Most TCRBV families were detected in CD4+ cells of HIV-infected patients with CD4 counts ranging from 35 to 1103. In patients with...

journal_title：Human immunology

authors： Raaphorst FM,Schelonka RL,Rusnak J,Infante AJ,Teale JM

更新日期：2002-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The capacity of MHC class I to protect target cells from NK is well established, but the mechanism by which these molecules influence NK recognition and the physical properties associated with this function remain poorly defined. We have examined this issue using as a model the HLA-A11 allele. HLA-A11 expression corre...

journal_title：Human immunology

authors： Gavioli R,Zhang QJ,Masucci MG

更新日期：1996-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A typing system for HLA-D/DR-associated PLT-defined determinants, which have been called "DP" antigens, is reported. Some of the results concerning a data interpretation system, the reproducibility of PLT results, and the correlations between the results of HLA-D, -DR, and DP typing are presented. Also, a "new" human ...

journal_title：Human immunology

authors： Morling N,Jakobsen BK,Platz P,Ryder LP,Svejgaard A,Thomsen M

更新日期：1981-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Detection and avoidance of donor-reactive antibodies in the sera of potential organ transplant recipients is key to a successful transplant outcome. Techniques of antibody detection that use flow cytometry are more sensitive than those that rely upon a visual determination of cytotoxicity. However, as conventionally p...

journal_title：Human immunology

authors： Wetzsteon PJ,Head MA,Fletcher LM,Lye WC,Norman DJ

更新日期：1992-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:HLA-DQ molecules were isolated from DRw9-homozygous and DR4-homozygous cell lines by using a monoclonal antibody HU-18, which recognizes class II molecules carrying the conventional DQw3 determinant. The partial N-terminal sequence analysis of the DQw3 molecules revealed that they have sequences homologous to those of...

journal_title：Human immunology

authors： Obata F,Endo T,Yoshii M,Otani F,Igarashi M,Takenouchi T,Ikeda H,Ogasawara K,Kasahara M,Wakisaka A

更新日期：1985-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Neem leaf preparation (NLP) was found to activate natural killer (NK) cells (CD56(+)CD3(-)) to enhance their cytotoxic ability to tumor cells and stimulate the release of interleukin-12 (IL-12) from macrophages from healthy individuals and head-and-neck squamous cell carcinoma patients. NLP upregulated cytotoxic (CD16...

journal_title：Human immunology

authors： Bose A,Baral R

更新日期：2007-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Screening of a human cosmid library representing genomic DNA from an individual homozygous for the HLA-DR2 B7 A2 haplotype yielded 109 class I HLA-specific clones. One cosmid clone, Ice 6.23, had a full-length nonclassical class I gene within a 5.4-kb HindIII fragment. The Ice 6.23-5.4H gene was cloned into the unique...

journal_title：Human immunology

authors： Pook MA,Woodcock V,Tassabehji M,Campbell RD,Summers CW,Taylor M,Strachan T

更新日期：1991-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Toll like receptors (TLRs) are a class of molecular pattern recognition receptors, elicits a strong inflammatory immune response against pathogens. Helicobacter pylori (H. pylori), a gram negative flagellate colonizes the human stomach, is responsible for the development of chronic gastritis and gastric carcinoma. The...

journal_title：Human immunology

authors： Loganathan R,Nazeer M,Goda V,Devaraju P,Ali M,Karunakaran P,Jayaraman M

更新日期：2017-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Alleles of the C*07:01/07:06/07:18 group is distinguished by polymorphisms in exons 5-6. In a previous study, we focused on exons 2-3 of the gene and showed that 6.8% of Koreans express alleles in this group. In this study, we identified allelic and haplotypic diversities of the C*07:01/07:06/07:18 group in Koreans. A...

journal_title：Human immunology

authors： Lee KW,Jung YA

更新日期：2011-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Increasing interest has been directed toward the inflammatory mechanisms involved in the pathogenesis of myocardial infarction (MI). In the search for genetic mechanisms underlying these inflammatory components, we studied variants of programmed cell death-1 (PDCD1), an immunoinhibitory receptor that inhibits lymphocy...

journal_title：Human immunology

authors： Bennet AM,Alarcón-Riquelme M,Wiman B,de Faire U,Prokunina-Olsson L

更新日期：2006-09-01 00:00:00