Macrophage function in murine allogeneic bone marrow radiation chimeras in the early phase after transplantation.

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：:Leukotriene B4 (LTB4 ) plays a prominent role in innate immunity as it induces phagocyte recruitment, the release of antimicrobial effectors, and as it potentiates the ingestion and killing of pathogens. In humans, LTB4 has a short half-life and is rapidly metabolized by leukocytes, notably into 20-OH- and 20-COOH-LTB...

journal_title：Journal of leukocyte biology

authors： Archambault AS,Poirier S,Lefebvre JS,Robichaud PP,Larose MC,Turcotte C,Martin C,Provost V,Boudreau LH,McDonald PP,Laviolette M,Surette ME,Flamand N

更新日期：2019-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The success of using immune checkpoint inhibitors to treat cancers implies that inhibiting an immunosuppressive cytokine, such as TGF-β2, could be a strategy to develop novel adjuvants for microbial vaccines. To develop nucleic acid based TGF-β2 inhibitors, we designed three antisense oligonucleotides, designated as T...

journal_title：Journal of leukocyte biology

authors： Tu L,Sun X,Yang L,Zhang T,Zhang X,Li X,Dong B,Liu Y,Yang M,Wang L,Yu Y

更新日期：2020-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The colony-stimulating factors (CSF) belong to a group of proteins which regulate blood cell production. Human monocytes allowed to adhere express high levels of M-CSF transcripts and secreted protein at 24 h in the presence but not in the absence of indomethacin (Indo), an inhibitor of prostaglandin E (PGE) productio...

journal_title：Journal of leukocyte biology

authors： Lee MT,Kaushansky K,Ralph P,Ladner MB

更新日期：1990-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:An understanding of the binding specificity of leukocyte integrins is important to determine the range of ligands that interact with these receptors during inflammatory processes. In this study we show that the alpha4beta1 integrin can interact with casein and denatured albumin and promote leukocyte adhesion through t...

journal_title：Journal of leukocyte biology

authors： Davis GE,Thomas JS,Madden S

更新日期：1997-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Interleukin-1beta is a secreted protein that accumulates in the cytosol as an inactive precursor (pIL-1beta) before processing and release of biologically active protein. To understand the impact of this property on IL-1beta production, we examined the intracellular stability of pIL-1beta in lipopolysaccharide (LPS)-s...

journal_title：Journal of leukocyte biology

authors： Moors MA,Mizel SB

更新日期：2000-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The effects of B cell subsets with regulatory activity on the immune response to an allograft have evoked increasing interest. Here, we summarize the function and signaling of regulatory B cells (Bregs) and their potential effects on transplantation. These cells are able to suppress the immune system directly via liga...

journal_title：Journal of leukocyte biology

authors： Li J,Luo Y,Wang X,Feng G

更新日期：2019-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:ICAM-1 is a cell surface glycoprotein and an adhesion receptor that is best known for regulating leukocyte recruitment from circulation to sites of inflammation. However, in addition to vascular endothelial cells, ICAM-1 expression is also robustly induced on epithelial and immune cells in response to inflammatory sti...

journal_title：Journal of leukocyte biology

authors： Bui TM,Wiesolek HL,Sumagin R

更新日期：2020-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The human lysozyme (LZM) gene is highly methylated in LZM-nonexpressor immature myeloid and in nonmyeloid cells and unmethylated only in LZM-expressing cells. Extended methylation analyses of the CpG-poor 5' flanking region and of the exon 4 CpG island (both containing Alu elements) of the LZM gene were now performed....

journal_title：Journal of leukocyte biology

authors： Claus R,Fliegauf M,Stock M,Duque JA,Kolanczyk M,Lübbert M

更新日期：2006-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Although tumor growth enhances macrophage (m phi) cytotoxic activity by increasing their tumor necrosis factor-alpha (TNF-alpha) production, increased prostaglandin E2 (PGE2) synthesis reduces most immune responses during tumor growth. Macrophages that do not express major histocompatibility complex class II molecules...

journal_title：Journal of leukocyte biology

authors： Alleva DG,Burger CJ,Elgert KD

更新日期：1993-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The heterotrimeric guanine nucleotide-binding protein Galphai2 is involved in regulation of immune responses against microbial and nonmicrobial stimuli. Galphai2-/- mice have a selectively impaired IgM response consistent with a disorder in B cell development yet have augmented T cell effector function associated with...

journal_title：Journal of leukocyte biology

authors： Padigel UM,Stein L,Redding K,Lee JJ,Nolan TJ,Schad GA,Birnbaumer L,Abraham D

更新日期：2007-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Previously, we demonstrated the stimulus-specific ability of platelet lysate or release products to inhibit neutrophil functions in response to f-met-leu-phe (fMLP) or phorbol myristate acetate (PMA). The present study further characterizes these activities and identifies one of the platelet inhibitors of neutrophil s...

journal_title：Journal of leukocyte biology

authors： McGarrity ST,Stephenson AH,Hyers TM,Webster RO

更新日期：1988-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:CD5L, a soluble protein belonging to the SRCR superfamily, is expressed mostly by macrophages in lymphoid and inflamed tissues. The expression of this protein is transcriptionally controlled by LXRs, members of the nuclear receptor family that play major roles in lipid homeostasis. Research undertaken over the last de...

journal_title：Journal of leukocyte biology

authors： Sanjurjo L,Aran G,Roher N,Valledor AF,Sarrias MR

更新日期：2015-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Lipopolysaccharide (LPS) has been shown to induce proliferation of human T-lymphocytes only in the presence of monocytes and CD34(+) hematopoietic cells (HCs) from peripheral blood. This finding provided evidence of an active role of CD34(+) HCs during inflammation and immunological events. To investigate mechanisms b...

journal_title：Journal of leukocyte biology

authors： Umland O,Heine H,Miehe M,Marienfeld K,Staubach KH,Ulmer AJ

更新日期：2004-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:On the surface of the macrophage, annexin A2 tetramer (A2t) serves as a docking protein or recognition element for bacterial and viral pathogens. Plasma levels of free A2t have been reported to increase following infection, although the mechanistic significance of this observation is unclear. Although annexin A2 had g...

journal_title：Journal of leukocyte biology

authors： Swisher JF,Khatri U,Feldman GM

更新日期：2007-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Virulent Legionella pneumophila replicate readily in thioglycollate-elicited peritoneal macrophages from genetically permissive A/J mice, but avirulent L. pneumophila do not. The production of cytokines by macrophages infected with L. pneumophila has been studied, but the correlation of bacterial virulence with immune...

journal_title：Journal of leukocyte biology

authors： McHugh SL,Yamamoto Y,Klein TW,Friedman H

更新日期：2000-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Pulmonary sequestration and activation of polymorphonuclear leukocytes (PMNLs) are characteristic of many forms of acute lung injury. The present experiments were designed to study the effects of mepacrine on human neutrophils challenged with N-formylmethionyl-leucyl-phenylalanine (fMLP). Mepacrine inhibited fMLP-indu...

journal_title：Journal of leukocyte biology

authors： Földes-Filep E,Filep JG

更新日期：1992-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The Fanconi anemia proteins participate in a canonical pathway that repairs cross-linking agent-induced DNA damage. Cells with inactivated Fanconi anemia genes are universally hypersensitive to such agents. Fanconi anemia-deficient hematopoietic stem cells are also hypersensitive to inflammatory cytokines, and, as imp...

journal_title：Journal of leukocyte biology

authors： Garbati MR,Hays LE,Rathbun RK,Jillette N,Chin K,Al-Dhalimy M,Agarwal A,Newell AE,Olson SB,Bagby GC Jr

更新日期：2016-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In vivo, dendritic cells (DC) form a network comprising different populations. In particular, Langerhans cells (LC) appear as a unique population of cells dependent on transforming growth factor beta(TGF-beta) for its development. In this study, we show that endogenous TGF-beta is required for the development of both ...

journal_title：Journal of leukocyte biology

authors： Caux C,Massacrier C,Dubois B,Valladeau J,Dezutter-Dambuyant C,Durand I,Schmitt D,Saeland S

更新日期：1999-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We have investigated the role of the purinergic P2X7 receptor in the formation of multinucleated giant cells in human monocyte/macrophage cultures stimulated with either concanavalin A or phytohemagglutinin. Macrophage fusion can be blocked by a P2X7-selective pharmacological antagonist or by a mAb directed against th...

journal_title：Journal of leukocyte biology

authors： Di Virgilio F,Falzoni S,Chiozzi P,Sanz JM,Ferrari D,Buell GN

更新日期：1999-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We have developed a method that enables the rates of phagocytosis and killing of bacteria by neutrophils to be measured in a single assay. Neutrophils were incubated with bacteria, and at specific intervals were separated from uningested bacteria by low speed centrifugation. Rates of phagocytosis and killing were calc...

journal_title：Journal of leukocyte biology

authors： Hampton MB,Vissers MC,Winterbourn CC

更新日期：1994-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Eosinophils are generally linked to innate host defense against helminths, as well as the pathologies associated with allergic diseases, such as asthma. Nonetheless, the activities of eosinophils remain poorly understood, which in turn, has prevented detailed definitions of their role(s) in health and disease. Homolog...

journal_title：Journal of leukocyte biology

authors： Doyle AD,Jacobsen EA,Ochkur SI,Willetts L,Shim K,Neely J,Kloeber J,Lesuer WE,Pero RS,Lacy P,Moqbel R,Lee NA,Lee JJ

更新日期：2013-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The preferential association of some chemokine receptors with human Th1 or Th2 cells has recently been reported. In this study, the expression of CCR3, CCR5, CXCR3, and CXCR4 were analyzed by flow cytometry in three distinct in vitro models of Th1/Th2 polarization, activated naive and memory T cells, and T-cell clones...

journal_title：Journal of leukocyte biology

authors： Annunziato F,Cosmi L,Galli G,Beltrame C,Romagnani P,Manetti R,Romagnani S,Maggi E

更新日期：1999-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Activation of beta2 integrins is necessary for neutrophil adhesion and full activation of neutrophil effector functions. We demonstrated previously that inhibition of protein kinase A (PKA) activity in quiescent neutrophils is sufficient to increase beta2-integrin cell surface expression, affinity, and adhesion. Thus,...

journal_title：Journal of leukocyte biology

authors： Chilcoat CD,Sharief Y,Jones SL

更新日期：2008-04-01 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：:CD163 is a member of the group B scavenger receptor cysteine-rich (SRCR) superfamily. This study describes aspects of the tissue distribution, the regulation of expression, and signal transduction after cross-linking of this receptor at the cell surface of macrophages. CD163 showed an exclusive expression on resident ...

journal_title：Journal of leukocyte biology

authors： Van den Heuvel MM,Tensen CP,van As JH,Van den Berg TK,Fluitsma DM,Dijkstra CD,Döpp EA,Droste A,Van Gaalen FA,Sorg C,Högger P,Beelen RH

更新日期：1999-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Workshop cluster 1 (WC1) is a member of the scavenger receptor cysteine-rich (SRCR) superfamily that includes CD5, CD6, CD163, and M160. Bovine WC1 consists of 11 SRCR domains, a unique domain 1, and two homologous 5 SRCR domain cassettes, WC1 domains 2-6 and 7-11. The porcine orthologue of WC1 contains five SRCR doma...

journal_title：Journal of leukocyte biology

authors： Ahn JS,Konno A,Gebe JA,Aruffo A,Hamilton MJ,Park YH,Davis WC

更新日期：2002-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Emerging evidence suggests that the innate immune system, comprised of Toll-like receptors (TLRs) and their associated molecules, plays a pivotal role in the regulation of intestinal inflammation and in the response to invading pathogens. Although TLRs are thought to have predominantly beneficial effects in pathogen r...

journal_title：Journal of leukocyte biology

authors： Gribar SC,Anand RJ,Sodhi CP,Hackam DJ

更新日期：2008-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:CXCR4 is a key co-receptor required for the infection of T-tropic HIV-1 strain of CD4+ T lymphocytes. The regulation of this chemokine receptor was therefore studied. Th2 polarized cells expressed more CXCR4 than Th1 cells. Among a panel of cytokines and stimulants, a Th2 type cytokine interleukin-4 (IL-4) selectively...

journal_title：Journal of leukocyte biology

authors： Wang J,Harada A,Matsushita S,Matsumi S,Zhang Y,Shioda T,Nagai Y,Matsushima K

更新日期：1998-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Human skin mast cells (HSMC) in situ were examined by electron microscopy of surgical biopsy specimens obtained from a wide variety of circumstances. From these studies, it is apparent that the general ultrastructural morphology of normal HSMC is similar to that of human mast cells from other sites, except that the mo...

journal_title：Journal of leukocyte biology

authors： Dvorak AM,Kissell S

更新日期：1991-02-01 00:00:00