Role of Different CD40 Polymorphisms in Graves' Disease and Hashimoto's Thyroiditis.

abstract：:The loading of dendritic cells (DCs) with whole tumor cell lysates may circumvent the facts that few tumor-specific antigens have been identified in human solid tumors. The present study was designed to investigate whether ovarian cancer cells lysate-pulsed DCs activate T cell responses against autologous ovarian tumo...

journal_title：Immunological investigations

authors： Zhao X,Wei YQ,Peng ZL

更新日期：2001-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Each functional gene illustrates the complexity of genetic predisposition to disease; however, it is difficult to bring out these traits with reference to autoimmune diseases like type 1 diabetes (T1D). To find out the genetic contribution of CTLA-4 + 49A/G, CTLA-4 -318C/T and CD28 + 17T/C polymorphisms toward T1D, th...

journal_title：Immunological investigations

authors： Gunavathy N,Asirvatham A,Chitra A,Jayalakshmi M

更新日期：2019-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Whole-body hyperthermia (WBH) has been used as an adjunct approach to radio-/ chemotherapy for tumor therapy for many years. However, the molecular mechanism underlying the enhancement of tumor control is not clearly understood. It has been hypothesized that WBH might activate immune system by inducing the expression ...

journal_title：Immunological investigations

authors： Zhang H,Wang W,Zhang S,Huang W

更新日期：2005-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Intravenous immunoglobulins (IVIg) have been used as an immunomodulatory therapy in a variety of diseases. Several mechanisms of action have been proposed, one of which is interference with the cytokine network. We have investigated the effect of IVIg on the cytotoxicity of human TNF alpha. IVIg was capable of protect...

journal_title：Immunological investigations

authors： Stangel M,Schumacher HC,Ruprecht K,Boegner F,Marx P

更新日期：1997-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A well-characterized recombinant anti-idiotype to an anti-DNA antibody can be useful for studies of the regulation of anti-DNA-producing B cells. Using a hybridoma technique, a monoclonal anti-idiotypic antibody, designated O2F3, was obtained, and its scFv gene was constructed. O2F3 single chain Fv (scFv) was produced...

journal_title：Immunological investigations

authors： Kwon MH,Lee MS,Kim KH,Park S,Shin HJ,Jang YJ,Kim HI

更新日期：2002-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Champedak (Artocarpus integer) lectin-M is a lectin with high specificity and affinity for the core-mannosyl residues of the N-linked oligosaccharides of glycoproteins. We have studied the interaction of the champedak seed lectin with human serum glycoproteins that were resolved by 2-dimensional (2-D) gel electrophore...

journal_title：Immunological investigations

authors： Hashim OH,Ahmad F,Shuib AS

更新日期：2001-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:For many years, isolation in tissue culture (TC) was considered the test of choice for diagnosis of Chlamydia trachomatis infection. Non-culture tests, such as direct fluorescent antibody (DFA) and enzyme immunoassay (EIA) which detected chlamydial antigens in clinical specimens, made chlamydia diagnostic tests more w...

journal_title：Immunological investigations

authors： Schachter J

更新日期：1997-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Many proteins of various origins are able to form complexes with Immunoglobulin G using reaction sites formed by residues of constant domains. Studies of IgG complexes of non-immune nature are important as biologically active proteins could escape from the circulation forming complexes with IgG as well as with other s...

journal_title：Immunological investigations

authors： Nezlin R,Bengtsson AA

更新日期：2008-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Jeevaneeya rasayana is an ayurvedic polyherbal formulation, with antirheumatic potential. The present study investigates the therapeutic efficacy of isolated total alkaloid fraction of Jeevaneeya Rasayana (AJR) in treating rheumatoid arthritis in a rat model of Adjuvant-induced arthritis (AIA). Paw swelling, inflammat...

journal_title：Immunological investigations

authors： Shyni GL,Sindhu G,Helen A

更新日期：2015-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:This study determined whether tumor necrosis factor alpha (TNF-α) and Interleukin-10 (IL-10) polymorphisms are associated with susceptibility to dengue. METHODS:a systematic review with meta-analysis was conducted of the associations between the TNF-α (-308G/A) and IL-10 (-819C/T) polymorphisms and dengue. ...

journal_title：Immunological investigations

authors： Santos AC,de Moura EL,Ferreira JM,Santos BR,Alves VM,de Farias KF,de Souza Figueiredo EV

更新日期：2017-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Molecular epidemiological studies have sought associations between interleukin-6 (IL-6) polymorphisms and the risk of systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE); however, the results are controversial. Therefore, we conducted a meta-analysis with trial sequential analysis to evaluate a more accurate estimation of th...

journal_title：Immunological investigations

authors： Liu J,Liao MQ,Cao DF,Yang Y,Yang Y,Liu YH,Zeng FF,Chen XH

更新日期：2021-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The induction of immune tolerance is the most common consequence of protein feeding, i.e., "oral tolerance". In this study we investigated the genetic basis of oral tolerance using various kinds of recombinant and congenic mice, and the cells involved in the development of this phenomenon in mice. The footpad swelling...

journal_title：Immunological investigations

authors： Ishii N,Moriguchi N,Sugita Y,Nakajima H,Tanaka S,Aoki I

更新日期：1993-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We examined the blocking ability of poly(vinyl alcohol) (PVA) in enzyme immunoassays by coating polystyrene microtiter wells with PVA of different molecular weights (MW) and percent hydrolysis (%Hyd). Blocking ability was measured by the differences in non-specific binding of an anti-rabbit IgG-horseradish peroxidase ...

journal_title：Immunological investigations

authors： Rodda DJ,Yamazaki H

更新日期：1994-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Background: Polymorphisms in T-cell immunoglobulin and mucin domain 3 (TIM-3) gene have been implicated in susceptibility to autoimmune diseases (ADs) with inconsistent results. The aim of this study was to perform meta-analyses for clarifying the relationship between them. Methods: All relevant case-control studies w...

journal_title：Immunological investigations

authors： Zhang R,Li H,Bai L,Duan J

更新日期：2019-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A disintegrin and metalloproteinases (ADAMs) are believed to be involved in the pathogenesis of many fibrosis-related diseases. However, little is known regarding the significance of ADAM17 as a biomarker for interstitial lung disease (ILD). In this study, by using the RT-PCR, western blotting and ELISA, we detected t...

journal_title：Immunological investigations

authors： Ge J,Tang L,Mu P,Zhu F,Xie L,Tang Y

更新日期：2020-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Seven commercially available intravenous immunoglobulins (IVIG) preparations, a gamma globulin prepared by ethanol fractionation, and an experimental IgG isolated by a chromatographic procedure were compared in several tests. Split products were present in preparations manufactured by procedures involving protease tre...

journal_title：Immunological investigations

authors： Medgyesi GA,Kovács J,Füst G,Merétey K

更新日期：1988-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Interleukin (IL)-10 response is associated with mortality in patients with sepsis. IL-10 is primarily produced by monocytes and type 2 T helper (Th2) cells. The aim of this study was to investigate differences in IL-10 production between monocytes and Th2 cells in patients with sepsis. Forty patients with sepsis and 3...

journal_title：Immunological investigations

authors： Wu HP,Chu CM,Kao KC,Huang SH,Chuang DY

更新日期：2017-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A previous study has demonstrated that both interferon-gamma (IFN-gamma) and lipopolysaccharide (LPS) were needed to induce the production of nitric oxide (NO) in BNL CL.2 cells, murine embryonic liver cells. We here demonstrate that when BNL CL.2 cells were cultured with serum-free medium, they were induced to produc...

journal_title：Immunological investigations

authors： Pae HO,Yoo JC,Choi BM,Paik SG,Kim YH,Jin HS,Chung HT

更新日期：1999-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Regulatory T cells (Tregs) play pivotal roles in limiting the duration and magnitude of immune response against infectious agents and self-antigens. This is accomplished through contact-dependent and -independent mechanisms that involve crosstalk between Treg cells and other immune and tissue-specific cell types. The ...

journal_title：Immunological investigations

authors： Wang K,Vella AT

更新日期：2016-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:DNA vaccine represents a powerful approach for prevention of avian H5N1 influenza infection. Yet, DNA vaccine-induced immune responses might be limited by the short duration of antigen expression. As a strategy to enhance adaptive immune responses elicited by a hemagglutinin 5 (H5) DNA vaccine, we explored the effect ...

journal_title：Immunological investigations

authors： Tabatabaeizadeh SE,Bassami MR,Haghparast A,Dehghani H

更新日期：2015-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Myeloid derived suppressor cells (MDSCs) are a heterogeneous population of cells that inhibit anti-tumor immunity through a variety of mechanisms. Malignant gliomas are heavily infiltrated by myeloid cells, some of which appear to share biological functions of MDSCs. Our data with mouse de novo gliomas indicate critic...

journal_title：Immunological investigations

authors： Kohanbash G,Okada H

更新日期：2012-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Hepatitis C virus (HCV), a major cause of liver disease worldwide, is frequently resistant to the antiviral alpha interferon (IFN). Previous studies have shown that HCV NS5A protein induces expression of the proinflammatory interleukin-8 (IL-8) and this may affect the therapeutic outcome. The aim of the present study ...

journal_title：Immunological investigations

authors： El Sayed ZM,Mansour FA,Ghal MF,Abou-Zahra SB

更新日期：2011-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In a previous study, we noticed that some ascitic cells isolated from melanoma patients survive, proliferate, and differentiate into giant phagocytes after the other cells died. Similar phenomena were observed in the primary cultures of mouse lung and liver cells. In the present study, the effects of dying cells on ab...

journal_title：Immunological investigations

authors： Yuan X,Li X,Zhang Q,Zhang C,Yang Z,Li D

更新日期：2013-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:This study investigated the intestinal anti-inflammatory action of ginsenoside Rf in inflammatory bowel disease (IBD). IBD is a chronic inflammatory disease that affects the intestinal tract. It is associated with elevated levels of various inflammatory mediators, including interleukin (IL)-1β, IL-6, tumor necrosis fa...

journal_title：Immunological investigations

authors： Ahn S,Siddiqi MH,Aceituno VC,Simu SY,Yang DC

更新日期：2016-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Rapid and accurate diagnosis of cytomegalovirus (CMV) infection is imperative with the advent of effective antiviral therapy (gangiclovir, foscarnet, CMV hyperimmune globin). Applications of conventional cell culture (CC), shell vial assay (SV), serological testing, antigenemia assay (AG) as well as molecular methods ...

journal_title：Immunological investigations

authors： Myers JB,Amsterdam D

更新日期：1997-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The purpose of this presentation was to demonstrate that the red blood cell is not a hapless sac of hemoglobin and that much research is still needed for better understanding of its complexities. After a brief historical introduction the following subjects are presented: 1). Phosphofructokinase is the rate limiting st...

journal_title：Immunological investigations

authors： Greenwalt TJ

更新日期：1995-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The role of ICAM-1 in contact activation of the bronchial epithelial cells is elucidated. Direct contact between epithelial cells and leukocytes is required to change transepithelial electrical resistance (TER) of the epithelium. Migration of human neutrophils across the layers of cultured human airway epithelial cell...

journal_title：Immunological investigations

authors： Choi H,Fleming NW,Serikov VB

更新日期：2007-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:IL-3-like activity (IL-3-LA) is a growth factor that stimulates stem cell maturation. We examined the production of IL-3-LA by peripheral blood mononuclear cells of 10 patients with relapsing-remitting multiple sclerosis (MS) following one year of treatment with intravenous immunoglobulins (IVIG). The results were com...

journal_title：Immunological investigations

authors： Djaldetti R,Achiron A,Ziv I,Djaldetti M,Melamed E,Fishman P

更新日期：1995-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Streptococcus pneumoniae is a major pathogen accounting for a large number of pneumococcal disease in worldwide. Due to the mucosal immune pathway induces both systemic and mucosal immune responses, the potential strategy to prevent pneumococcal disease may be to develop a mucosal vaccine. METHOD:In this st...

journal_title：Immunological investigations

authors： Wang D,Lu J,Yu J,Hou H,Leenhouts K,Van Roosmalen ML,Gu T,Jiang C,Kong W,Wu Y

更新日期：2018-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In order to characterize the immune response to BK virus, a human polyomavirus containing dsDNA and host cell histones, we followed the appearance of antibodies in five outbred rabbits after intravenous inoculation with purified infectious BK virus without any adjuvant. The animals were followed for 15 weeks after the...

journal_title：Immunological investigations

authors： Fredriksen K,Traavik T,Flaegstad T,Rekvig OP

更新日期：1990-04-01 00:00:00