Lymphocyte activation as measured by interleukin-2 receptor expression to gluten fraction 111 in coeliac disease.

abstract：:Immunotherapy of tumours using T cells expanded in vitro has met with mixed clinical success suggesting that a greater understanding of tumour/T-cell interaction is required. We used a HPV16E7 oncoprotein-based mouse tumour model to study this further. In this study, we demonstrate that a HPV16E7 tumour passes through...

journal_title：Immunology and cell biology

authors： Stewart TJ,Fernando GJ,Frazer IH,Leggatt GR

更新日期：2004-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Pseudomonas aeruginosa ocular infection causes extensive corneal neovascularization. The purpose of the present study was to investigate the role of the angiogenic factors macrophage inflammatory protein-2 (MIP-2) and vascular endothelial growth factor (VEGF) in the regulation of corneal neovascularization during P. a...

journal_title：Immunology and cell biology

authors： Xue ML,Thakur A,Willcox M

更新日期：2002-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The ability of a tunicate immunomodulatory protein, tunIL1, to interact with mammalian cells was investigated. TunIL1 is known to regulate inflammatory defence reactions in tunicates and to stimulate the proliferation of mammalian thymocytes. In the current study, tunIL1 was shown to enchance L929 fibroblast prolifera...

journal_title：Immunology and cell biology

authors： Raftos D

更新日期：1996-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Mycobacterium tuberculosis uses numerous mechanisms to avoid elimination by the infected host. In this study, we investigated the possibility whether, similar to other pathogens, M. tuberculosis exploits natural CD4+ CD25+ T-regulatory cells (Treg) to suppress the effector function of responding host lymphocytes, thus...

journal_title：Immunology and cell biology

authors： Quinn KM,McHugh RS,Rich FJ,Goldsack LM,de Lisle GW,Buddle BM,Delahunt B,Kirman JR

更新日期：2006-10-01 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：:As host immunological defenses are impaired during HIV infection, it is difficult to elicit good responses when attempting to develop therapeutic vaccines against HIV. To try to solve this situation, adjuvants, particularly cytokines, are currently under evaluation. Owing to the fact that adenosine deaminase (ADA) is ...

journal_title：Immunology and cell biology

authors： Climent N,Martinez-Navio JM,Gil C,Garcia F,Rovira C,Hurtado C,Miralles L,Gatell JM,Gallart T,Mallol J,Lluis C,Franco R

更新日期：2009-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Substance abuse is a growing world-wide problem. The big four drugs of abuse that might lend themselves to immunotherapy are nicotine, cocaine, morphine/heroin and methamphetamine. Tobacco abuse has a well-known enormous impact on major chronic cardiovascular and pulmonary diseases, while the last three, aside from th...

journal_title：Immunology and cell biology

authors： Kinsey BM,Jackson DC,Orson FM

更新日期：2009-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Mucosal addressin cell adhesion molecule (MAdCAM-1) is a key player in mediating the infiltration of leucocytes into chronically inflamed tissues. Five anti-MAdCAM-1 monoclonal antibodies (mAb), designated 17F5, 201F7, 314G8, 377D10 and 355G8, were generated by fusion of P3 x 63Ag8.653 myeloma cells with spleen cells ...

journal_title：Immunology and cell biology

authors： Leung E,Lehnert KB,Kanwar JR,Yang Y,Mon Y,McNeil HP,Krissansen GW

更新日期：2004-08-01 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：:We sought to model the mechanism by which leucocytes may be actively repulsed by a beta-chemokine signal. This model is used to interpret an apparent paradox in chemokine biology, whereby high levels of a T-cell chemoattractant, stromal cell derived factor-1 (SDF-1), are present in bone marrow and thymic tissues despi...

journal_title：Immunology and cell biology

authors： Zlatopolskiy A,Laurence J

更新日期：2001-08-01 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：:Natural killer (NK) cells are the founding members of the innate lymphoid cell family and contribute to the rapid production of inflammatory mediators upon pathogen detection. The evolution of receptors for self major histocompatibility complex-I and stress-induced ligands also bestows upon NK cells an important effec...

journal_title：Immunology and cell biology

authors： Huntington ND

更新日期：2014-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Follicular dendritic cells (FDC) play a crucial role in the regulation of humoral immunity. They are believed to be responsible for long-term persistence of antibody, due to their role in antibody response induction and their ability to retain antigen in immunogenic form for long periods. In this article, a regulatory...

journal_title：Immunology and cell biology

authors： Almudevar A

更新日期：2017-10-01 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：:Adjuvants are components that when added to subunit antigen (Ag) vaccines boost their immunogenicity and thus immune efficacy. However, there are few adjuvants that are approved for clinical use resulting in a critical need for the development of safe and effective adjuvants for use in both prophylactic and therapeuti...

journal_title：Immunology and cell biology

authors： Maraskovsky E,Schnurr M,Wilson NS,Robson NC,Boyle J,Drane D

更新日期：2009-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The role of plasmacytoid dendritic cells (pDC) in anti-HIV immunity is mostly represented by the production of type I IFN in response to HIV infection in vitro and in vivo. This production is decreased in HIV-1 infected patients at the time of primary infection and during chronic disease in association with progressio...

journal_title：Immunology and cell biology

authors： Müller-Trutwin M,Hosmalin A

更新日期：2005-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The expression of antigens in transgenic plants has been increasingly used in the development of experimental vaccines, particularly oriented to the development of edible vaccines. Hence, this technology becomes highly suitable to express immunogenic proteins from pathogens. Foot and mouth disease virus, bovine rotavi...

journal_title：Immunology and cell biology

authors： Dus Santos MJ,Wigdorovitz A

更新日期：2005-06-01 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：: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：:The haematopoietic-specific RhoGTPase, Rac2, has been indirectly implicated in T-lymphocyte development and function, and as a pivotal regulator of T Helper 1 (T(H)1) responses. In other haematopoietic cells it regulates cytoskeletal rearrangement downstream of extracellular signals. Here we demonstrate that Rac2 defi...

journal_title：Immunology and cell biology

authors： Croker BA,Handman E,Hayball JD,Baldwin TM,Voigt V,Cluse LA,Yang FC,Williams DA,Roberts AW

更新日期：2002-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Active Brugia pahangi microfilariae (Mf) were injected into naive male BALB/c mice intraperitoneally. Microfilaraemia was studied for 28 days; and Mf circulated in blood in optimum numbers from 3 to 14 days. Anti-Mf response was assessed by the rate of disappearance of Mf from blood as well as their absence from visce...

journal_title：Immunology and cell biology

authors： Rajasekariah GR,Puri PM,Chandrashekar R,Subrahmanyam D

更新日期：1988-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The adaptive immune system arose 600 million years ago in a cold-blooded fish. Over countless generations, our antecedents tuned the function of the T-cell receptor (TCR). The TCR system is arguably the most complex known to science. The TCR evolved hypervariability to fight the hypervariability of pathogens and cance...

journal_title：Immunology and cell biology

authors： Watkins TS,Miles JJ

更新日期：2020-07-16 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：:Using 'knockin' mice to track and ablate dendritic cells (DCs) expressing notably the langerin (Cd207) gene, it has been possible to identify five DC subsets within the skin and to assess whether functional specialization exists among them. The present review summarizes recent information concerning the phenotype and ...

journal_title：Immunology and cell biology

authors： Henri S,Guilliams M,Poulin LF,Tamoutounour S,Ardouin L,Dalod M,Malissen B

更新日期：2010-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Influx of Ca2+ via Ca2+ channels is the major step triggering exocytosis of pituitary somatotropes to release growth hormone (GH). Voltage-gated Ca2+ and K+ channels, the primary determinants of the influx of Ca2+, are regulated by GH-releasing hormone (GHRH) through G-protein-coupled intracellular signalling systems....

journal_title：Immunology and cell biology

authors： Chen C,Xu R,Clarke IJ,Ruan M,Loneragan K,Roh SG

更新日期：2000-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The three modes of antibody production, natural, T independent (TI) and T dependent (TD) are conserved among vertebrate species suggesting an important role for each in protection against pathogens. Here, I use an artificial 'universe' to argue that the three modes of antibody production represent layers that evolved ...

journal_title：Immunology and cell biology

authors： Hodgkin PD

更新日期：1997-12-01 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：:There is an urgent need for new, powerful adjuvants suitable for use with sub-unit and peptide vaccines in humans. We have measured the humoral immune response in BALB/c mice to vaccine formulations using recombinant HBsAg antigens, and gamma inulin and alum adjuvants. Using Merck, Sharpe & Dohme (MSD) HBsAg at 10 mic...

journal_title：Immunology and cell biology

authors： Leslie DE,Nicholson S,Dimitrakakis M,Johnston N,Gust ID

更新日期：1990-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A feature common to many blood cell cancers is the uncoupling of normal proliferative and differentiative events, both of which are intimately linked in the cell's developmental programme. In some cancers, further differentiative events have been associated with oncogenic progression and, in other cancers, terminal di...

journal_title：Immunology and cell biology

authors： Ho ES,O'Neill HC

更新日期：1995-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Listeria monocytogenes is the causative agent of infections like sepsis and meningitis, especially in immunocompromised hosts. Human macrophages are able to phagocytose and digest L. monocytogenes but IL-4 prevents human macrophages from killing the bacteria, the mechanisms of which are unknown. In the present study, ...

journal_title：Immunology and cell biology

authors： Neumann K,Eppler E,Filgueira L,Groscurth P,Gasal E,Schaffner A,Schoedon G,Schneemann M

更新日期：2003-12-01 00:00:00