Evaluation of in vitro cytotoxic T lymphocyte assays as a predictive test for the occurrence of graft vs host disease.

abstract：:Position 45 represents a highly polymorphic residue within HLA class I alleles, which contacts the p2 position of bound peptides in 85% of the peptide-HLA structures analyzed, while the neighboring residues 41 and 46 are not involved in peptide binding. To investigate the influence of residue 45 at the functional leve...

journal_title：Immunogenetics

authors： Badrinath S,Huyton T,Schumacher H,Blasczyk R,Bade-Doeding C

更新日期：2012-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:T cell receptor genes are assembled in developing T lymphocytes from discrete V, D, and J genes by a site-specific somatic rearrangement mechanism. A flanking recombination signal, composed of a conserved heptamer and a semiconserved nonamer separated by 12 or 23 variable nucleotides, targets the activity of the rearr...

journal_title：Immunogenetics

authors： Touvrey C,Cowell LG,Lieberman AE,Marche PN,Jouvin-Marche E,Candéias SM

更新日期：2006-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Described here is a new, more efficient method for defining major histocompatibility complex-Y (MHC-Y) genotypes in chickens. The MHC-Y region is genetically independent from the classical MHC (MHC-B) region. MHC-Y is highly polymorphic and potentially important in the genetics of disease resistance. MHC-Y haplotypes ...

journal_title：Immunogenetics

authors： Zhang J,Goto RM,Miller MM

更新日期：2020-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Immunoglobulin-A deficiency (IgA-D) is the most common human Ig class deficiency with an estimated frequency of approximately 1 in 500 in the Swedish population. We investigated the immunoglobulin heavy chain constant region gene segments (IGHC) in 103 individuals with IgA-D and the immunoglobulin heavy chain variable...

journal_title：Immunogenetics

authors： Olsson PG,Hammarström L,Cox DW,Smith CI

更新日期：1992-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A cDNA library prepared from lymphocytes of a cow (E98), homozygous at major histocompatibility complex (MHC) loci (BoLA phenotype w10, KN104), was screened with a bovine MHC class I probe. Of the cDNA clones isolated, two, (2.1 and 5.1) were selected and showed divergence at both 5' and 3' termini. E98 DNA was digest...

journal_title：Immunogenetics

authors： Bensaid A,Kaushal A,Baldwin CL,Clevers H,Young JR,Kemp SJ,MacHugh ND,Toye PG,Teale AJ

更新日期：1991-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Early and late primary IgM antibody responses of mice to Thy-1.1 antigens showed different antigenic and cellular requirements. We studied genetic controls of the early primary responses, which could be induced by subcellular thymocyte antigens independently of host T-cell activity. All Thy-1.2 mouse strains of Igha (...

journal_title：Immunogenetics

authors： Isobe K,Nakashima I,Nagase F,Yoshida T,Ando K,Inagi R,Kato N,Ohashi K

更新日期：1984-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The killer cell immunoglobulin-like receptor (KIR) gene cluster exhibits extensive allelic and haplotypic diversity. Variation at the locus is associated with an increasing number of human diseases, reminiscent of the HLA loci. Characterization of diversity at the KIR locus has progressed over the past several years, ...

journal_title：Immunogenetics

authors： Martin MP,Single RM,Wilson MJ,Trowsdale J,Carrington M

更新日期：2008-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:C3, C4, and C5 are thiolester-containing proteins (TEPs) of vertebrate complement. The identification of the molecular origin of the TEP family, and more specifically the ancestor protein of complement components C3, C4, and C5, remains a fundamental question. The prevailing paradigm suggests that duplication and dive...

journal_title：Immunogenetics

authors： Dishaw LJ,Smith SL,Bigger CH

更新日期：2005-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Hepatic granulomatous lesions were induced in mice by a single intraperitoneal injection of 3 mg of disrupted Streptococcus pyogenes cell-wall material. Mice carrying the H-2b or H-2k haplotypes were highly susceptible to the induction and three weeks after the injection produced numerous granulomas. In contrast, mice...

journal_title：Immunogenetics

authors： Chen CY,Cohen SA,Zaleski MB,Albini B

更新日期：1992-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:An I-J-subregion controlled determinant is expressed on Ly-1 inducer and Ly-1,2 acceptor T cells in the feedback suppression circuit. Ly-1 T cells absorb the I-J antibody reactive with the Ly-1,2 acceptor T cell, suggesting that both inducer and acceptor T cells have the same I-J determinant. Since less than 10 percen...

journal_title：Immunogenetics

authors： Eardley DD,Murphy DB,Kemp JD,Shen FW,Cantor H,Gershon RK

更新日期：1980-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The potential association between integration or deletion of mouse mammary tumor virus (MMTV) retroviral sequences and the appearance of non-H-2 histocompatibility (H) antigen mutations was investigated. Genomic blots from inbred strains carrying 22 loss, gain-loss, and gain mutations on the BALB/c and C57BL/6 backgro...

journal_title：Immunogenetics

authors： Colombo MP,Melvold RW,Wettstein PJ

更新日期：1987-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Although major histocompatibility complex (MHC) class I molecules are, as a rule, highly polymorphic in mammalian species, those of the New World primate Saguinus oedipus (cotton-top tamarin) exhibit limited polymorphism. We have cloned and sequenced twelve MHC class I cDNAs from this species. Since cloned cotton-top ...

journal_title：Immunogenetics

authors： Watkins DI,Garber TL,Chen ZW,Toukatly G,Hughes AL,Letvin NL

更新日期：1991-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Insect bite hypersensitivity (IBH) is a chronic allergic dermatitis common in horses. Affected horses mainly react against antigens present in the saliva from the biting midges, Culicoides ssp, and occasionally black flies, Simulium ssp. Because of this insect dependency, the disease is clearly seasonal and prevalence...

journal_title：Immunogenetics

authors： Andersson LS,Swinburne JE,Meadows JR,Broström H,Eriksson S,Fikse WF,Frey R,Sundquist M,Tseng CT,Mikko S,Lindgren G

更新日期：2012-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Zaïre ebolavirus (ZEBOV) infection rapidly outruns the host's immunity and leads to death within a week. Fatal cases have been associated with an aberrant innate, proinflammatory immune response followed by a suppressed adaptive response leading to the rapid depletion of peripheral NK cells and lymphocytes. A critical...

journal_title：Immunogenetics

authors： Wauquier N,Padilla C,Becquart P,Leroy E,Vieillard V

更新日期：2010-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Genes encoded by the major histocompatibility complex (MHC) play key roles in the vertebrate immune system. However, our understanding of the evolutionary processes and underlying genetic mechanisms shaping these genes is limited in many taxa, including amphibians, a group currently impacted by emerging infectious dis...

journal_title：Immunogenetics

authors： Kiemnec-Tyburczy KM,Richmond JQ,Savage AE,Zamudio KR

更新日期：2010-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In mammals, there are MHC class II molecules with distinctive sequence features, such as the classical isotypes DR, DQ and DP. These particular isotypes have not been reported in non-mammalian vertebrates. We have isolated the class II (B-L) alpha chain from outbred chickens as the basis for the cloning and sequencing...

journal_title：Immunogenetics

authors： Salomonsen J,Marston D,Avila D,Bumstead N,Johansson B,Juul-Madsen H,Olesen GD,Riegert P,Skjødt K,Vainio O,Wiles MV,Kaufman J

更新日期：2003-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Apoptosis has been suggested as a major mechanism for the CD4(+) T-lymphocyte depletion observed in patients infected with human immunodeficiency virus 1 (HIV-1). To evaluate the impact of genetic variations to apoptosis during progression of acquired immunodeficiency syndrome (AIDS), we have performed an extensive ge...

journal_title：Immunogenetics

authors： Vasilescu A,Heath SC,Diop G,Do H,Hirtzig T,Hendel H,Bertin-Maghit S,Rappaport J,Therwath A,Lathrop GM,Matsuda F,Zagury JF

更新日期：2004-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Mice bearing the H-2b haplotype are susceptible to the development of experimental autoimmune myasthenia gravis (EAMG), induced by acetylcholine receptor (AChR) autoimmunity. One of the genes influencing EAMG susceptibility has been mapped to the Ab locus of the major histocompatibility complex, and the A beta chain h...

journal_title：Immunogenetics

authors： Christadoss P,David CS,Shenoy M,Keve S

更新日期：1990-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:During parasitization of their hosts some insect parasitoids deliver resident viruses which encode genes that must be expressed in the host for successful parasitization. Among these viruses the Campoletis sonorensis Ichnovirus has been well studied and encodes a cys-motif gene family implicated in disruption of host ...

journal_title：Immunogenetics

authors： Dupas S,Turnbull MW,Webb BA

更新日期：2003-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A mouse monoclonal antibody, Mo. Ab. 108.45, detecting cell-surface determinants associated with the T-cell receptor for alloantigen was produced by immunizing mice with an alloreactive human T-cell clone and fusing the splenocytes with the NS1 plasmocytoma. This Mo. Ab. reacts with the immunizing T-cell clone but not...

journal_title：Immunogenetics

authors： Haars R,Rohowsky-Kochan C,Reed E,King DW,Suciu-Foca N

更新日期：1984-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:TAP1 and TAP2 are two major histocompatibility complex (MHC) genes, located between HLA-DP and -DQ, whose products form a transporter molecule involved in endogenous antigen processing. Polymorphic residues have been described in both genes and, in this study, we have identified another polymorphic site within the ade...

journal_title：Immunogenetics

authors： Powis SH,Tonks S,Mockridge I,Kelly AP,Bodmer JG,Trowsdale J

更新日期：1993-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The susceptibility to cell-mediated cytolysis of cells of the recently developed C57BL/Ka(H-2 ( b )) lymphoma cell line, BL/VL(3), was investigated in allogeneic assays with thymus-dependent lymphocytes (T cells). Compared to EL4, the widely used C57BL/6(H-2 ( b )) lymphoma cell line, BL/VL(3) cells were found to be i...

journal_title：Immunogenetics

authors： Finn OJ,Lieberman M,Kaplan HS

更新日期：1978-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Six IgA allotypes are serologically identifiable in inbred mice. The sequences of the PCR-amplified C alpha 1, C alpha 2 and C alpha 3 exons from the genomic DNA of mice of four previously unsequenced allotypes already have been compared with those of BALB/c and of a wild mouse, Mus pahari, in the literature. Sporadic...

journal_title：Immunogenetics

authors： Phillips-Quagliata JM

更新日期：2002-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Rh-related transcripts present in bone marrow samples from several species of nonhuman primates (chimpanzee, gorilla, gibbon, crab-eating macaque) have been amplified by RT-polymerase chain reaction using primers deduced from the sequence of human RH genes. Nucleotide sequence analysis of the nonhuman transcripts reve...

journal_title：Immunogenetics

authors： Salvignol I,Calvas P,Socha WW,Colin Y,Le Van Kim C,Bailly P,Ruffié J,Cartron JP,Blancher A

更新日期：1995-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Macrophages (mϕ) from pre-diseased mice of the major murine inbred models of spontaneous autoimmunity (AI), including multiple lupus-prone strains and the type I diabetes-prone NOD (non-obese diabetic) strain, have identical apoptotic target-dependent abnormalities. This characteristic feature of mϕ from AI-prone mice...

journal_title：Immunogenetics

authors： Antoni A,Patel VA,Fan H,Lee DJ,Graham LH,Rosch CL,Spiegel DS,Rauch J,Levine JS

更新日期：2011-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In the African clawed frog (Xenopus laevis), two deeply divergent allelic lineages of multiple genes of the class I MHC region have been discovered. For the MHC class I UAA locus, functional differences and the molecular basis for lineages maintenance are unknown. Alleles of linked class I region genes also exhibit st...

journal_title：Immunogenetics

authors： Bos DH,Waldman B

更新日期：2006-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:By determining the nucleotide sequences of more than 700 cDNA clones isolated from 16 cynomolgus monkeys, we identified 26 Mafa-B alleles. In addition, nine sequences with similarity to Mamu-I alleles were identified. Since multiple Mafa-B alleles were found in each individual, it was strongly suggested that the cynom...

journal_title：Immunogenetics

authors： Uda A,Tanabayashi K,Fujita O,Hotta A,Terao K,Yamada A

更新日期：2005-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We have analyzed genomic DNA in a large number of independent examples of five HLA-DQw2-bearing extended haplotypes for their associated subtypes by restriction fragment length polymorphism (RFLP) using DRB, DQA, and DQB probes after Taq I and Pst I digestion and Southern blotting. In addition to three previously desc...

journal_title：Immunogenetics

authors： Yunis JJ,Wescott M,Lechin SJ,Alosco SM,Awdeh Z,Alper CA,Yunis EJ

更新日期：1990-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The polymorphism of exon 2 of the DAB genes (major histocompatibility complex [MHC] class IIB) was investigated for the first time in the freshwater cyprinid fish species, Squalius cephalus, in the wide range of its distribution in Europe. We identified 111 different MHC class IIB variants in 15 chub populations distr...

journal_title：Immunogenetics

authors： Seifertová M,Simková A

更新日期：2011-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Nonaspanins constitute a family of proteins, also called TM9SF, characterized by a large non-cytoplasmic domain and nine putative transmembrane domains. This family is highly conserved through evolution and comprises three members in Saccharomyces cerevisiae, Dictyostelium discoideum, and Drosophila melanogaster, and ...

journal_title：Immunogenetics

authors： Pruvot B,Laurens V,Salvadori F,Solary E,Pichon L,Chluba J

更新日期：2010-10-01 00:00:00