Polyinosinic-polycytidylic acid inhibits the differentiation of mouse preadipocytes through pattern recognition receptor-mediated secretion of tumor necrosis factor-α.

abstract：:Mammalian target of rapamycin (mTOR) is a central regulator of cellular metabolic homeostasis that is highly conserved in evolution. Recent evidence has revealed the existence of a complex interplay between mTOR signalling and immunity. We review here the emerging role of mTOR signalling in the regulation of Toll-like...

journal_title：Immunology and cell biology

authors： Abdel-Nour M,Tsalikis J,Kleinman D,Girardin SE

更新日期：2014-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Inappropriate activation of p34cdc2 kinase has been shown to occur during apoptosis induced by cytotoxic T-cell derived perforin and fragmentin. We analysed the effect of two inhibitors of p34cdc2 kinase on alloreactive Tc-cell-mediated lysis and DNA fragmentation of P815 and L1210 target cells. Olomoucine, a specific...

journal_title：Immunology and cell biology

authors： Waring P,Müllbacher A

更新日期：2001-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:MicroRNAs (miRNAs) are abundant small molecules of ≈ 22 nucleotides that reprogram gene expression by targeting mRNA degradation and translation disruption. An emerging concept implicates miRNA coupling with transcription factors in myeloid-based development of dendritic cells, monocytes and granulocytes, as well as f...

journal_title：Immunology and cell biology

authors： El Gazzar M,McCall CE

更新日期：2012-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Barely 60 years ago, the thymus was considered to be a vestigial organ with no known function or just a graveyard for dying lymphocytes. Now, the thymus and its cells cover a vast area of immunology, genetics and epigenetics relating to medicine, including inflammation, infection, vaccination, dysbiosis, immunodeficie...

journal_title：Immunology and cell biology

authors： Miller J

更新日期：2019-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Lipid rafts are small laterally mobile microdomains that are highly enriched in lymphocyte signaling molecules. GM1 gangliosides are a common lipid raft component and have been shown to be important in many T-cell functions. The aggregation of specific GM1 lipid rafts can control many T-cell activation events, includi...

journal_title：Immunology and cell biology

authors： Mitchell JS,Brown WS,Woodside DG,Vanderslice P,McIntyre BW

更新日期：2009-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Mice infected with Sarcocystis muris showed a significant reduction in plaque-forming cells (PFC) and delayed-type hypersensitivity (DHS) responses to an unrelated protein antigen, bovine gamma-globulin, when compared with uninfected controls. This immunosuppression was observed only when infection preceded immunizati...

journal_title：Immunology and cell biology

authors： Gill HS,Charleston WA,Moriarty KM

更新日期：1988-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Leishmaniasis, a group of visceral and cutaneous diseases, is caused by parasites belonging to one genus comprising approximately 13 different species. Many methods including serological, biochemical and molecular biological techniques have been used by various workers to characterize these different species and isola...

journal_title：Immunology and cell biology

authors： Arora SK,Kapoor GS,Sehgal S

更新日期：1998-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Urinary tract infections are a major problem in human medicine for which better understanding of native immune defenses may reveal new pathways for therapeutic intervention. Tamm-Horsfall glycoprotein (THP), the most abundant urinary protein, interacts with bacteria including uropathogenic Escherichia coli (UPEC) as w...

journal_title：Immunology and cell biology

authors： Patras KA,Coady A,Olson J,Ali SR,RamachandraRao SP,Kumar S,Varki A,Nizet V

更新日期：2017-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Inflammatory bowel disease (IBD) is related to dysfunction of intestinal immunity. Neutrophils have an important role in innate immunity via the oxidative burst, using the p47phox- and gp91(phox)-containing NAD(P)H oxidase known as Nox2. In dextran sulphate sodium (DSS)-induced colitis, no significant difference in in...

journal_title：Immunology and cell biology

authors： Bao S,Carr ED,Xu YH,Hunt NH

更新日期：2011-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Lymphocyte activation was examined by interleukin-2 (IL-2) receptor expression on peripheral blood mononuclear cells from coeliac and control subjects. Purified T cells were incubated with gluten fraction 111 (a known toxic peptide for coeliac subjects), soyabean hydrolysate (an unrelated hydrolysed food antigen), and...

journal_title：Immunology and cell biology

authors： Penttila IA,Gibson CE,Forrest BD,Cummins AG,LaBrooy JT

更新日期：1990-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The mouse peritoneal cavity contains a unique population of B cells (Bla) with a high IgM/low IgD ratio, CD5+ (Ly1), MAC-1 + phenotype. These cells arise early in ontogeny, utilize a limited repertoire of immunoglobulin V genes, produce polyreactive IgM antibodies and have been implicated as the source of many auto-re...

journal_title：Immunology and cell biology

authors： Beagley KW,Murray AM,McGhee JR,Eldridge JH

更新日期：1995-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Sustained-release vaccine delivery systems may enhance the immunogenicity of subunit vaccines and reduce the need for multiple vaccinations. The aim of this study was to develop a thermoresponsive hydrogel using poloxamer 407-chitosan (CP) grafted copolymer as a delivery system for single-shot sustained-release vaccin...

journal_title：Immunology and cell biology

authors： Bobbala S,Gibson B,Gamble AB,McDowell A,Hook S

更新日期：2018-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Peyer's patches (PP) are important inductive sites for the mucosal immune response. It is well known that lymphocytes that migrate into PP are mainly of T-cell lineage from thymus-derived cells (i.e. alphabetaTCR(high) cells). In this study, we further characterized the properties of PP lymphocytes in mice using a mou...

journal_title：Immunology and cell biology

authors： Takahashi S,Kawamura T,Kanda Y,Taniguchi T,Nishizawa T,Iiai T,Hatakeyama K,Abo T

更新日期：2005-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Allergic asthma is responsible for widespread morbidity and mortality and its incidence has increased dramatically in industrialized countries over the past two decades. Here, we describe a new murine model of allergic asthma utilizing a novel allergen with intrinsic enzymatic activity similar to that reported for man...

journal_title：Immunology and cell biology

authors： Marsland BJ,Camberis M,Le Gros G

更新日期：2005-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Tumour necrosis factor-alpha (TNF-alpha)-converting enzyme (TACE) is a membrane-bound metalloprotease and disintegrin. It is produced by a number of host cells and is known to shed and release cell-bound cytokines, particularly members of the TNF family. No investigations into the regulation of this enzyme by autoanti...

journal_title：Immunology and cell biology

authors： Lisi S,Sisto M

更新日期：2010-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Rats primed with bovine myelin (BM) in complete Freunds adjuvant, develop acute experimental autoimmune encephalomyelitis (EAE). We have previously described that intraperitoneal administration prior to the active induction of the disease of a bovine synaptosomal fraction (BSF) and BM were effective ways of suppressin...

journal_title：Immunology and cell biology

authors： Degano AL,Ditamo Y,Roth GA

更新日期：2004-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Recombinant DNA techniques were used to clone, construct and express the bifunctional molecule FV/IL-2. The FV/IL-2 is a single-chain 37 kDa fusion protein expressed in Escherichia coli under control of the strong T7 bacteriophage promoter in the expression vector pT7-7-FV-IL-2. The fused gene fragment FV-IL-2 contain...

journal_title：Immunology and cell biology

authors： Xiang J,Liu E,Moyana T,Qi Y

更新日期：1994-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Deoxyspergualin (DOSP) is a new immunosuppressive agent which probably inhibits various functions of monocytes, B cells and T cells. We examined the effects of deoxyspergualin on cellular cytotoxicity, including cytotoxic T lymphocyte (CTL) mediated killer, natural killer (NK) cell and lymphokine activated killer (LAK...

journal_title：Immunology and cell biology

authors： Kerr PG,Atkins RC

更新日期：1991-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The mucosal system is the first line of defense against many pathogens. It is continuously exposed to dietary and microbial antigens, and thus the host must maintain a homeostatic environment between commensal microbiota and pathogenic infections. Following infections and inflammatory events, a rapid innate immune res...

journal_title：Immunology and cell biology

authors： Mangan NE,Fung KY

更新日期：2012-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Interleukin (IL)-9-producing CD4(+) T cells are a novel subset of T helper (Th) cells that develops independently of the Th1, Th2, Th17 and regulatory T-cell lineages. Similar to the murine model, transforming growth factor (TGF)-beta and IL-4 directed human naive CD4(+) T cells to produce IL-9. Whereas IL-4 suppresse...

journal_title：Immunology and cell biology

authors： Wong MT,Ye JJ,Alonso MN,Landrigan A,Cheung RK,Engleman E,Utz PJ

更新日期：2010-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The NK gene complex (NKC) on mouse chromosome 6 encodes receptors that are expressed on NK cells, such as Ly49H, and is involved in regulating NK cell control of virus infections, such as murine cytomegalovirus (MCMV). In the present study, we investigated the level of allelic heterogeneity in NKC loci in populations ...

journal_title：Immunology and cell biology

authors： Scalzo AA,Manzur M,Forbes CA,Brown MG,Shellam GR

更新日期：2005-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The trace element zinc is essential for the survival and function of all cells. Zinc deficiency, whether nutritional or genetic, is fatal if left untreated. The effects of zinc deficiency are particularly obvious in the skin, seen as an erythematous rash, scaly plaques, and ulcers. Electron microscopy reveals degenera...

journal_title：Immunology and cell biology

authors： Wilson D,Varigos G,Ackland ML

更新日期：2006-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Herpesviruses are an ancient, ubiquitous family of DNA viruses, most of which share a lifestyle of latently or persistently infecting a young host, and spreading to infect a new host a generation later. Most herpesviruses interfere with antigen presentation via the MHC class I-restricted pathway of antigen presentatio...

journal_title：Immunology and cell biology

authors： Hill AB

更新日期：1996-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In order to analyse Th2-type immune responses in sheep by the assay of interleukin (IL)-5 in biological fluids, the ovine IL-5 gene was cloned and expressed in Spodoptera frugiperda Sf9 insect cells using the baculovirus expression vector system. The recombinant product was purified as BAC-OV-IL-5 from the supernatant...

journal_title：Immunology and cell biology

authors： Bosward K,Emery DL,McWaters PW,Husband AJ,Bendixsen T

更新日期：1999-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:T-cell activation RhoGTPase-activating protein (TAGAP) is a GTPase-activating protein specific for RhoA that is exclusively expressed in activated T cells. Genome-wide association studies and metagenome SNPs analyses have indicated that TAGAP is associated with the pathogenesis of multiple autoimmune diseases, includi...

journal_title：Immunology and cell biology

authors： Tamehiro N,Nishida K,Yanobu-Takanashi R,Goto M,Okamura T,Suzuki H

更新日期：2017-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Lymphocytes exchanged rapidly and extensively between mutually tolerant, allogeneic rats following surgical parabiosis. Tolerated allogeneic cells persisted for an extended period in parabiotic partners after separation. A rapid exchange of cells was also observed between parabiosed syngeneic pairs of normal and allog...

journal_title：Immunology and cell biology

authors： McCullagh P

更新日期：1987-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Two related folate antagonists aminopterin (AMN) and methotrexate (MTX) were used to produce drug-antibody conjugates and their tumouricidal effects compared in vitro and in vivo. Active ester derivatives were produced with the use of N-hydroxysuccinimide (NHS) and covalently coupled to monoclonal antibodies (MoAb) re...

journal_title：Immunology and cell biology

authors： Kanellos J,Pietersz GA,Cunningham Z,McKenzie IF

更新日期：1987-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Latex beads, 250 and 610 nm in diameter, and parapox virus isolated from ecthyma in sheep, were injected into intestinal loops containing either jejunal or ileal Peyer's patches (PP) of 3-4 week old calves. Uptake of latex and parapox virus was restricted to the ileal PP, 30-60 min after injection. The latex beads see...

journal_title：Immunology and cell biology

authors： Landsverk T

更新日期：1988-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:There has been a tremendous explosion in the area of DNA vaccine research over the last 4 years, particularly in relation to antiviral vaccines. This report discusses the development and application of this new technology with regard to parasitic infections. Progress has been made towards the development of a vaccine ...

journal_title：Immunology and cell biology

authors： Kalinna BH

更新日期：1997-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:This report summarizes recent advances on host-pathogen interactions, innate and adaptive responses to infection, as well as novel strategies for the control of infectious diseases. ...

journal_title：Immunology and cell biology

authors： Hansen DS,Stewart CR,Jaworowski A,de-Koning Ward TF

更新日期：2012-09-01 00:00:00