20-Hydroxy- and 20-carboxy-leukotriene (LT) B4 downregulate LTB4 -mediated responses of human neutrophils and eosinophils.

abstract：:Invariant NKT (iNKT) cells are considered to be important in some autoimmune diseases including Type 1 diabetes mellitus (T1DM). So far, the published data are contradictory in regard to the role of iNKT cells in T1DM. We aimed to study iNKT cell frequency and the function of different iNKT cell subgroups in T1DM. We ...

journal_title：Journal of leukocyte biology

authors： Kis J,Engelmann P,Farkas K,Richman G,Eck S,Lolley J,Jalahej H,Borowiec M,Kent SC,Treszl A,Orban T

更新日期：2007-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The rapid and efficient expansion of CD8(+) memory T cells after the second encounter with a pathogen constitutes a hallmark trait of adaptive immunity. Yet, the contribution of CD4(+) T cells to the expansion of memory CD8(+) T cells remains the subject of controversy. Here, we show that, antigen-specific CD4(+) T ce...

journal_title：Journal of leukocyte biology

authors： Shi M,Hao S,Chan T,Xiang J

更新日期：2006-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Subcutaneous injection of recombinant human interleukin-2 (rhuIL-2) at 10(2)-10(4) U/mouse induced delayed (48 h) accumulation of mononuclear leukocytes with diffuse granulocytes, including eosinophils. Subcutaneous local infusion of rhuIL-2 or recombinant murine IL-2 (10(2)-10(4) U/mouse) via implanted Alzet miniosmo...

journal_title：Journal of leukocyte biology

authors： Dunn CJ,Hardee MM,Fidler SF,Shields SK,Chosay JG

更新日期：1996-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In vivo, dendritic cells (DC) reside in direct proximity to extracellular matrix (ECM) proteins. Because ECM proteins affect morphology and function of a number of cell types, this study investigated potential effects of ECM proteins on functional properties of DC. DC were generated from murine bone marrow cultures, s...

journal_title：Journal of leukocyte biology

authors： Mahnke K,Bhardwaj RS,Luger TA,Schwarz T,Grabbe S

更新日期：1996-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Mer signaling participates in a novel inhibitory pathway in TLR activation. The purpose of the present study was to examine the role of Mer signaling in the down-regulation of TLR4 activation-driven immune responses in mice, i.t.-treated with LPS, using the specific Mer-blocking antibody. At 4 h and 24 h after LPS tre...

journal_title：Journal of leukocyte biology

authors： Lee YJ,Han JY,Byun J,Park HJ,Park EM,Chong YH,Cho MS,Kang JL

更新日期：2012-06-01 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

abstract：:Stimulation of the respiratory burst in phagocytes induces the formation of mixed disulfides between sulfhydryl groups of proteins and low-molecular-weight thiols. We hypothesized that this process (S-thiolation) might be involved in turning off the respiratory burst. However, induction of S-thiolation by pretreatment...

journal_title：Journal of leukocyte biology

authors： Moriguchi T,Seres T,Ravichandran V,Sasada M,Johnston RB Jr

更新日期：1996-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The last 10-15 years have witnessed a revolution in treating multiple myeloma, an incurable cancer of Ab-producing plasma cells. Advances in myeloma therapy were ushered in by novel agents that remodel the myeloma immune microenvironment. The first generation of novel agents included immunomodulatory drugs (thalidomid...

journal_title：Journal of leukocyte biology

authors： Asimakopoulos F,Hope C,Johnson MG,Pagenkopf A,Gromek K,Nagel B

更新日期：2017-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:LPS has been widely used to induce inflammatory pain, attributing to production of inflammatory cytokines and sensitization of nociceptors. Paeoniflorin (PF) possesses anti-nociceptive property, but its effect on LPS-induced inflammatory pain has not been investigated. In this study, we aimed to investigate the analge...

journal_title：Journal of leukocyte biology

authors： Yin N,Gao Q,Tao W,Chen J,Bi J,Ding F,Wang Z

更新日期：2020-07-01 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：:Introduction of alloantigens into the AC induces a form of immune tolerance known as ACAID, which induces antigen-specific CD8+ Tregs, contributing to ocular immune privilege by down-regulating immune responses. Recent evidence suggests IFN-γ is needed for the suppressive function of CD8+ ACAID Tregs. This study teste...

journal_title：Journal of leukocyte biology

authors： Paunicka K,Chen PW,Niederkorn JY

更新日期：2012-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The synthesis and secretion of prostaglandins and leukotrienes by mouse peritoneal macrophages is under several regulatory controls. Arachidonic acid must first be released from phospholipid stores by the action of phospholipases. Macrophages have the capacity to deacylate arachidonic acid directly from the SN2 positi...

journal_title：Journal of leukocyte biology

authors： Bonney RJ,Humes JL

更新日期：1984-01-01 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：:Neovascularization, the process of new blood vessel growth, is an important feature of many pathologic and physiologic processes. Monocytes were isolated from citrated blood buffy coat of healthy adult human donors on Ficoll-Hypaque gradients. Mononuclear cells from these gradients were fractionated on discontinuous P...

journal_title：Journal of leukocyte biology

authors： Koch AE,Polverini PJ,Leibovich SJ

更新日期：1986-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The peritoneal cavity of the mouse is a major source of connective tissue-type mast cells (CTMCs). Flow cytometric analysis using biotinylated recombinant murine mast cell growth factor (rMuMGF) showed that 1 to 3% of the cells in the peritoneal cavity exhibited MGF receptor (MGFR) (or c-kit). CTMCs were the only cell...

journal_title：Journal of leukocyte biology

authors： Chen B,Scheding S,Nakeff A,Ruan Q

更新日期：1994-05-01 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：:An anti-macrophage monoclonal antibody designated TRPM-3 was produced using thioglycollate-elicited rat peritoneal macrophages as immunogen. By the immunoperoxidase method, TRPM-3 was found to be specific for certain macrophage populations, such as marginal zone macrophages and marginal metallophils of the spleen, sin...

journal_title：Journal of leukocyte biology

authors： Takeya M,Hsiao L,Takahashi K

更新日期：1987-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:An increase in intracellular calcium concentration is one of the major initial steps in B cell activation following antigen receptor (BCR) ligation. We show herein that in C57BL/6 murine B lymphocytes and in model cell lines, BCR-mediated calcium ion (Ca(2+)) influx occurs via highly selective Ca(2+) release-activated...

journal_title：Journal of leukocyte biology

authors： Lyubchenko T,Nielsen JP,Miller SM,Liubchenko GA,Holers VM

更新日期：2009-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:MRL/fas(lpr) mice, which undergo a systemic autoimmune disease with similarities to systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE), display reduced pathology and prolonged survival if rendered deficient in ICAM-1. However, it remains unclear whether this is a result of the ability of ICAM-1 to promote the immune response or media...

journal_title：Journal of leukocyte biology

authors： Norman MU,James WG,Hickey MJ

更新日期：2008-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Mutations in the gene JAGN1 were recently discovered in patients with severe congenital neutropenia (SCN). Neutrophils release neutrophil extracellular traps (NETs) consisting of decondensed chromatin decorated with various granular proteins such as neutrophil elastase and myeloperoxidase (MPO) to combat microbial inf...

journal_title：Journal of leukocyte biology

authors： Khandagale A,Lazzaretto B,Carlsson G,Sundin M,Shafeeq S,Römling U,Fadeel B

更新日期：2018-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The key role of TRAF6 in TLR signaling pathways is well known. More recent evidence has implicated TRAF3 as another TRAF family member important to certain TLR responses of myeloid cells. Previous studies demonstrate that TRAF3 functions are highly context-dependent, displaying receptor and cell-type specificity. We t...

journal_title：Journal of leukocyte biology

authors： Xie P,Poovassery J,Stunz LL,Smith SM,Schultz ML,Carlin LE,Bishop GA

更新日期：2011-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Dendritic cell-specific intercellular adhesion molecule-3-grabbing nonintegrin (DC-SIGN) has been described as an attachment molecule for human immunodeficiency virus type 1 (HIV-1) with the potential to mediate its transmission. We examined DC-SIGN expression in monocyte-derived macrophages (MDM) and its role in vira...

journal_title：Journal of leukocyte biology

authors： Chehimi J,Luo Q,Azzoni L,Shawver L,Ngoubilly N,June R,Jerandi G,Farabaugh M,Montaner LJ

更新日期：2003-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We have shown that low-dose UVB radiation converts Langerhans cells (LC) from immunogenic to tolerogenic APC. Therefore, we questioned whether low-dose UVB irradiation of bone marrow-derived dendritic cells (DC) alters their APC function, thereby inducing tolerance in T cells. To address this issue, cocultures of DC; ...

journal_title：Journal of leukocyte biology

authors： Denfeld RW,Hara H,Tesmann JP,Martin S,Simon JC

更新日期：2001-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Neonatal humans and rodents are susceptible to infection with encapsulated bacteria as a result of an inability to make antibodies to capsular polysaccharides. This is partly a result of decreased production of proinflammatory cytokines by splenic macrophages (MPhi) from neonates. In this study, we show that when stim...

journal_title：Journal of leukocyte biology

authors： Chelvarajan L,Popa D,Liu Y,Getchell TV,Stromberg AJ,Bondada S

更新日期：2007-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Dendritic cells (DCs) loaded extracorporeally with antigen can be used as an adjuvant in vivo. In this work, we analyzed the migration of transferred DC and monitored the phenotype of new migrants in the draining lymph nodes. It is surprising that we found that a majority of resident DCs expressed donor MHC molecules ...

journal_title：Journal of leukocyte biology

authors： de Heusch M,Blocklet D,Egrise D,Hauquier B,Vermeersch M,Goldman S,Moser M

更新日期：2007-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Fluoroquinolones have immunomodulatory properties and interfere with cytokine production. The aim of this study was to characterize the extent of the superinduced mRNA levels in activated human lymphocytes incubated with ciprofloxacin (5 and 80 micro g/ml) using a cytokine gene expression microarray from R and D Syste...

journal_title：Journal of leukocyte biology

authors： Eriksson E,Forsgren A,Riesbeck K

更新日期：2003-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Human chorionic gonadotrophin (hCG) is a hormone produced during pregnancy and present at the implantation site and in the maternal blood. Pregnancy has been proposed to represent a controlled state of inflammation at an early stage at the implantation site and later, systemically extended to the maternal circulation....

journal_title：Journal of leukocyte biology

authors： Wan H,Coppens JM,van Helden-Meeuwsen CG,Leenen PJ,van Rooijen N,Khan NA,Kiekens RC,Benner R,Versnel MA

更新日期：2009-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Inflammation is deeply entangled with redox modulation. Triggering of PRRs on inflammatory cells induces ROS generation. As a consequence, activated cells mount antioxidant responses to counteract the possible harmful effects of oxidation. Therefore, when repair is completed, homeostasis is restored. Here, we describe...

journal_title：Journal of leukocyte biology

authors： Carta S,Castellani P,Delfino L,Tassi S,Venè R,Rubartelli A

更新日期：2009-09-01 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：:Macrophage-like tumor cells can be obtained in large quantities as rather homogeneous populations, making these cells useful for chemotaxis assays. Therefore, macrophage-like cells J774A, WEHI-3, P388D1, IC-21, and NCTC 1469, all of murine origin, and U937 of human origin, were tested for chemotactic activity to a num...

journal_title：Journal of leukocyte biology

authors： Terheggen P,Van Loveren H,Den Otter W

更新日期：1985-12-01 00:00:00