Differential contribution of education through KIR2DL1, KIR2DL3, and KIR3DL1 to antibody-dependent (AD) NK cell activation and ADCC.

abstract：:Recent studies have revealed that aloe emodin (AE), a natural compound from the root and rhizome of Rheum palmatum L., exhibits significant pharmacologic activities. However, the pharmacologic relevance of the compound, particularly for cardiovascular disease, remains largely unknown. Here, we hypothesized that AE cou...

journal_title：Journal of leukocyte biology

authors： Zhang Y,Song Z,Huang S,Zhu L,Liu T,Shu H,Wang L,Huang Y,Chen Y

更新日期：2020-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A protein with interleukin 1 (IL-1) activity was obtained from the human acute monocytic leukemia cell line (THP-1) and purified by ultrafiltration, Ultrogel AcA54 chromatography, isoelectric focusing, and discontinuous polyacrylamide gel electrophoresis. Like the pI 6.8 species of IL-1 from human peripheral blood mon...

journal_title：Journal of leukocyte biology

authors： Krakauer T

更新日期：1985-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Leukocytes are a central cellular element of innate-immune defense in mammals. In addition to the generation of toxic oxygen radicals and nitric oxide, leukocytes express and secrete a broad array of antimicrobial proteins and peptides. In the study, an antimicrobial polypeptide was isolated and purified from human pe...

journal_title：Journal of leukocyte biology

authors： Feng Y,Huang N,Wu Q,Wang B

更新日期：2005-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Glucosamine, an amino monosaccharide naturally occurring in the connective and cartilage tissues, contributes to maintaining the strength, flexibility, and elasticity of these tissues. In recent years, glucosamine has been used widely to treat osteoarthritis in humans and animal models. Neutrophils, which usually func...

journal_title：Journal of leukocyte biology

authors： Hua J,Sakamoto K,Nagaoka I

更新日期：2002-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:HIV infection causes rapid and lasting defects in the population of Vgamma2Vdelta2 T cells. To fully describe the impact of HIV, we examined PBMC samples from HIV+ patients receiving highly active antiretroviral therapy, who had displayed prolonged viral control and CD4 counts above 300 cells/mm3. We observed lower fr...

journal_title：Journal of leukocyte biology

authors： Cummings JS,Cairo C,Armstrong C,Davis CE,Pauza CD

更新日期：2008-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In newborn infants, the innate cellular system plays a crucial role in the first line of defense against pathogens. Neutrophils are the most abundant leukocytes, and their response to the commonly encountered nosocomial bacterial (Gram positive) infection in newborns remains largely unclear. In this study, a genome-wi...

journal_title：Journal of leukocyte biology

authors： Fong ON,Chan KY,Leung KT,Lam HS,Cheung HM,Leung TY,Li K,Ng PC

更新日期：2014-01-01 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

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：:Colorectal cancer is the second most common cause of cancer-related death. Novel prognostic factors should be identified and validated to refine the present tumor-node-metastasis system. The presence of immune cells infiltrating colorectal cancers is a common phenomenon. However, the current belief is that clinically ...

journal_title：Journal of leukocyte biology

authors： Pagès F,Galon J,Fridman WH

更新日期：2008-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Intracellular zinc homeostasis is strictly regulated by zinc binding proteins and zinc transporters. In the present study, we quantified in a first global view the expression of all characterized human zinc exporters (hZnT-1-9) in different leukocyte subsets in response to zinc supplementation and depletion and analyz...

journal_title：Journal of leukocyte biology

authors： Overbeck S,Uciechowski P,Ackland ML,Ford D,Rink L

更新日期：2008-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The agent(s) and mechanism(s) responsible for suppression of neutrophil chemotaxis in association with major thermal injury have not been identified. We have proposed that the reduced random motility characterizing patients' cells may contribute to their generalized chemotactic dysfunction. Here we report that actin p...

journal_title：Journal of leukocyte biology

authors： Hasslen SR,Ahrenholz DH,Solem LD,Nelson RD

更新日期：1992-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Neuronal damage in HIV infection results mainly from chronic activation of brain tissue and involves inflammation, oxidative stress, and glutamate-related neurotoxicity. Glutamate toxicity acts via two distinct pathways: an excitotoxic one, in which glutamate receptors are hyperactivated, and an oxidative one, in whic...

journal_title：Journal of leukocyte biology

authors： Gras G,Porcheray F,Samah B,Leone C

更新日期：2006-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The membrane fusion events observed during neutrophil degranulation are important aspects of the immunoregulatory system. In an attempt to understand the regulation of granule-plasma membrane fusion, we have begun characterizing human neutrophil cytosol for fusion activity, finding that 50% of the fusogenic activity c...

journal_title：Journal of leukocyte biology

authors： Hessler RJ,Blackwood RA,Brock TG,Francis JW,Harsh DM,Smolen JE

更新日期：1998-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:There is accumulating evidence that omega-3 fatty acids may modulate immune responses. When monocytes were differentiated to dendritic cells (DCs) in the presence of docosahexaenoic acid (DHA), the expression of costimulatory and antigen presentation markers was altered in a concentration-dependent way, positively or ...

journal_title：Journal of leukocyte biology

authors： Zapata-Gonzalez F,Rueda F,Petriz J,Domingo P,Villarroya F,Diaz-Delfin J,de Madariaga MA,Domingo JC

更新日期：2008-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Neonatal CD71+ erythroid cells are thought to have immunosuppressive functions. Recently, we demonstrated that CD71+ erythroid cells from neonates born to women who underwent spontaneous preterm labor (PTL) are reduced to levels similar to those of term neonates; yet, their functional properties are unknown. Herein, w...

journal_title：Journal of leukocyte biology

authors： Miller D,Romero R,Unkel R,Xu Y,Vadillo-Ortega F,Hassan SS,Gomez-Lopez N

更新日期：2018-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Radiation-induced chimeric mice were used to study the origin of pulmonary alveolar macrophages. Unlike in other studies, these radiation chimeras were prepared by using a special fractionated irradiation regimen to minimize the killing of alveolar macrophage colony-forming cells, putative local stem cells. For this s...

journal_title：Journal of leukocyte biology

authors： Tarling JD,Lin HS,Hsu S

更新日期：1987-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A point mutation in the mouse Ncf1(m1J) gene decreases production of ROS by the phagocytic NOX2 complex. Three mRNA splice variants are expressed, but only one is expressed as a protein, although at lower levels than the WT NCF1 (also known as p47phox). Our aim was to investigate whether the mutant p47phox, lacking 8 ...

journal_title：Journal of leukocyte biology

authors： Sareila O,Jaakkola N,Olofsson P,Kelkka T,Holmdahl R

更新日期：2013-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In mammals, macrophages are multifunctional cells. Apart from their scavenger role in the clearance of non-self materials such as microorganisms and altered-self materials such as apoptotic cells, senescent erythrocytes, immune complexes, and inflammatory products, they play a crucial role in the regulation of both in...

journal_title：Journal of leukocyte biology

authors： van Rooijen N,Sanders A

更新日期：1997-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Hematopoietic cells extend multiple podia of yet unknown function. Our morphological studies using scanning electron microscopy and functional studies using time-lapse video microscopy suggest that podia formed by CD34+ hematopoietic stem cells (HSC) on the bone marrow stroma component fibronectin are characteristic o...

journal_title：Journal of leukocyte biology

authors： Fruehauf S,Srbic K,Seggewiss R,Topaly J,Ho AD

更新日期：2002-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Several S100 Ca(2+)-binding proteins undergo various post-translational modifications that may alter their intracellular and extracellular functions. S100A8 and S100A9, two members of this family, are particularly susceptible to oxidative modification. These proteins, abundantly expressed in neutrophils and activated ...

journal_title：Journal of leukocyte biology

authors： Lim SY,Raftery MJ,Goyette J,Hsu K,Geczy CL

更新日期：2009-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Glucocorticoids, such as dexamethasone (Dex), are used clinically in the treatment of various inflammatory diseases. Dex acts by inhibiting the expression of inflammatory mediators, such as tumor necrosis factor alpha (TNF-alpha) and monocyte chemoattractant protein-1 (MCP-1). It is surprising that Dex enhances bacter...

journal_title：Journal of leukocyte biology

authors： Reddy KV,Bhattacharjee G,Schabbauer G,Hollis A,Kempf K,Tencati M,O'Connell M,Guha M,Mackman N

更新日期：2004-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The interaction between CD40 on dendritic cells (DC) and its ligand CD154 has been recognized to be an important feature in the maturation of DC. Here, we were interested in the role of CD44 a surface receptor shown to mediate cell-cell adhesion and binding to Hyaluronic acid (HA). Western blot analysis of human DC st...

journal_title：Journal of leukocyte biology

authors： Termeer C,Johannsen H,Braun T,Renkl A,Ahrens T,Denfeld RW,Lappin MB,Weiss JM,Simon JC

更新日期：2001-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:PI(3)Kγ is thought to mediate leukocyte migration to injured tissues and may be important in the pathogenesis of various T-lymphocyte-dependent pathologies, including autoimmune and inflammatory diseases. The present study evaluated the relevance of PI(3)Kγ in donor cells for the pathogenesis of acute GVHD using a mod...

journal_title：Journal of leukocyte biology

authors： Castor MG,Rezende BM,Bernardes PT,Vieira AT,Vieira EL,Arantes RM,Souza DG,Silva TA,Teixeira MM,Pinho V

更新日期：2011-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Neutrophils showed a rapid and transient adhesion to immunoglobulin G (IgG)-coated plates compared with their adhesion to bovine serum albumin (BSA)-coated plates: the adhesion reached a peak after 15 min of incubation and then gradually returned to almost the basal state in 60 min. The addition of monomeric IgG or an...

journal_title：Journal of leukocyte biology

authors： Kusunoki T,Tsuruta S,Higashi H,Hosoi S,Hata D,Sugie K,Mayumi M,Mikawa H

更新日期：1994-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:To understand the modulation and the behavior of glycocalyx elements during adhesion, we explored one of its components, the CD43 molecule, on human monocytic THP-1 cells exposed to cytokine stimulation and its redistribution during heterotypic adhesion to opsonized erythrocytes. First we demonstrated by immunofluores...

journal_title：Journal of leukocyte biology

authors： Soler M,Merant C,Servant C,Fraterno M,Allasia C,Lissitzky JC,Bongrand P,Foa C

更新日期：1997-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The transmembrane C-type lectin, dendritic cell-specific ICAM-3-grabbing nonintegrin (DC-SIGN), has three conserved cytoplasmic tail motifs: the tyrosine (Y)-based, dileucine (LL), and triacidic cluster (EEE), which are believed to regulate ligand binding, uptake, and trafficking. We mutated each of these motifs by al...

journal_title：Journal of leukocyte biology

authors： Azad AK,Torrelles JB,Schlesinger LS

更新日期：2008-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:HL-60 cells are promyelocytic leukemia cells that respond to culture conditions with differentiation into granulocytelike or macrophagelike phagocytes. O2 metabolism is critical to the microbicidal function of phagocytic cells. O2 metabolism was studied in HL-60 cells differentiated with dimethylsulfoxide (Me2SO) and ...

journal_title：Journal of leukocyte biology

authors： Thompson BY,Sivam G,Britigan BE,Rosen GM,Cohen MS

更新日期：1988-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The effect of selected monosaccharides on the random migration of normal adult rabbit alveolar macrophages (AM) was investigated. It was observed that 10 mM of L-fucose, L-galactose, or D-mannose stimulated AM migration 1.5-2.0 times. In addition, derivatives of L-fucose and D-mannose occupying the carbon-6 position s...

journal_title：Journal of leukocyte biology

authors： Takata I,Chida K,Gordon MR,Myrvik QN,Ricardo MJ Jr,Kucera LS

更新日期：1987-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:ADAM23 is a member of the brain macrophage-derived chemokine family. Structural homology of ADAM proteins suggests their function as integrin receptors. Previous studies have linked ADAM23 as a dominant contributor to brain development and cancer metastasis. The present studies now show that ADAM23 expression on DCs p...

journal_title：Journal of leukocyte biology

authors： Elizondo DM,Andargie TE,Marshall KM,Zariwala AM,Lipscomb MW

更新日期：2016-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Human neutrophils generate oxygen reduction products as a consequence of membrane interactions with a number of stimuli. One oxygen-centered free radical (superoxide) has been unequivocally shown to result from this "respiratory burst," and some experimental evidence for another (hydroxyl radical) has been published, ...

journal_title：Journal of leukocyte biology

authors： Britigan BE,Cohen MS,Rosen GM

更新日期：1987-04-01 00:00:00