Administration of monoclonal anti-Sm antibody prolongs the survival and renal function of MRL-lpr/lpr mice.

abstract：:The complement system is an important part of the innate immune defence. It contributes not only to local inflammation, removal and killing of pathogens, but it also assists in shaping of the adaptive immune response. Besides a role in inflammation, complement is also involved in physiological processes such as waste ...

journal_title：Clinical and experimental immunology

authors： Lubbers R,van Essen MF,van Kooten C,Trouw LA

更新日期：2017-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Integral membrane proteins (IMP) represent a serologically distinct class of mycobacterial antigens which are potent stimulators of human T cells (Mehrotra et al., Clin Exp Immunol 1995; 102:626). The range of IMP from Mycobacterium fortuitum was resolved by continuous elution SDS-PAGE to recover 31 discrete fractions...

journal_title：Clinical and experimental immunology

authors： Mehrotra J,Mittal A,Dhindsa MS,Sinha S

更新日期：1997-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:An original representative of histamine-containing peptidomimetics L-glutamyl-histamine (L-Glu-Hist) was synthesized and characterized as a cytokine mimic leading to cellular responses of improved specificity. The energy-minimized 3-D conformations of L-Glu-Hist derived from its chemical structure resulted in stabiliz...

journal_title：Clinical and experimental immunology

authors： Babizhayev MA,Semiletov YA,Lul'kin YA,Sakina NL,Savel'yeva EL,Alimbarova LM,Barinskii IP

更新日期：2005-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Individuals with a negative intradermal reaction to tuberculin PPD have long been described in the Mycobacterium tuberculosis exposed, immune-competent population. Here, we studied PPD-specific blood T lymphocytes from these subjects for phenotypic markers relevant to skin migration, including the expression of the sk...

journal_title：Clinical and experimental immunology

authors： Magnani ZI,Confetti C,Besozzi G,Codecasa LR,Panina-Bordignon P,Lang R,Rossi GA,Pardi R,Burastero SE

更新日期：2000-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Nephrosis is characterized by glomerular epithelial cell injury and a decrease in the glomerular basement membrane (GBM) proteoglycan content. Although CsA is a useful treatment for a group of patients with this disease, its mechanism of action is unclear. We have previously shown that in experimental nephrosis there ...

journal_title：Clinical and experimental immunology

authors： Bustos C,González-Cuadrado S,Ruiz-Ortega M,Gómez-Guerrero C,González E,Plaza JJ,Egido J

更新日期：1995-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In this study we have looked at the effect of lipopolysaccharide (LPS) on the surface antigen expression of cultured monocytes. Monocytes were purified from peripheral blood mononuclear cells (PBMC) and cultured in the presence or absence of LPS. The cultured cells were then stained with anti-MO3, anti-IL-2R and anti-...

journal_title：Clinical and experimental immunology

authors： Neate EV,Greenhalgh AM,McPhee DA,Crowe SM

更新日期：1992-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Organ-specific surface-reactive antibodies to viable human adrenal cell suspensions from adult or fetal glands were detected by indirect immunofluorescence (IFL) in 24 out of 28 idiopathic Addison's disease sera with adrenal cytoplasmic antibodies. Cell-surface reactions were also present in nine out of 10 cases of po...

journal_title：Clinical and experimental immunology

authors： Khoury EL,Hammond L,Bottazzo GF,Doniach D

更新日期：1981-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:During the past decade several notable viruses have suddenly emerged from obscurity or anonymity to become serious global health threats, provoking concern regarding their sustained epidemic transmission in immunologically naive human populations. With each new threat comes the call for rapid vaccine development. Inde...

journal_title：Clinical and experimental immunology

authors： Afrough B,Dowall S,Hewson R

更新日期：2019-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Two patients with severe combined immunodeficiency disease (SCID) having variable B-cell development have been shown to have marrow precursors of lymphoid cells which can be induced in vitro by thymic factors to express certain T-cell surface characteristics (HTLA+ phenotypes). Their marrow cells could not, however, b...

journal_title：Clinical and experimental immunology

authors： Incefy GS,Grimes E,Kagan WA,Goldstein G,Smithwick E,O'Reilly R,Good RA

更新日期：1976-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Intestinal T cells have a unique state of activation and differentiation which might specifically affect or be affected by HIV infection. Lymphocyte subsets in the peripheral blood are well characterized, but our knowledge about intestinal lymphocytes in HIV infection is incomplete. We therefore analysed lymphocytes i...

journal_title：Clinical and experimental immunology

authors： Schneider T,Ullrich R,Bergs C,Schmidt W,Riecken EO,Zeitz M

更新日期：1994-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Three B cell hybridomas were produced by the fusion of spleen cells from a 5 month old MRL/Mp-lpr/lpr mouse with the myeloma cell line, NS-1. By competitive inhibition, all three monoclonal antibodies (MoAb) were specific for poly(rA) and were inhibited to a lesser extent by dDNA, nDNA, poly(rI) and poly(rC). Moreover...

journal_title：Clinical and experimental immunology

authors： Dang H,Fischbach M,Erdos M,Talal N

更新日期：1985-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A method is described to assess antigenic cross-reactivity between soluble immune complexes precipitated from sera with polyethylene glycol. The precipitated complex from one serum was dissociated in acid and used to coat a plastic cup. Radioiodinated complexes from another serum were dissociated in the cup, neutraliz...

journal_title：Clinical and experimental immunology

authors： Dambuyant C,Burton-Kee J,Mowbray JF

更新日期：1979-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The molecular basis of common variable immunodeficiency (CVID) is undefined, and diagnosis requires exclusion of other diseases including X-linked lymphoproliferative disease (XLP). This rare disorder of immunedysregulation presents typically after Epstein-Barr virus infection and results from defects in the SAP (SLAM...

journal_title：Clinical and experimental immunology

authors： Eastwood D,Gilmour KC,Nistala K,Meaney C,Chapel H,Sherrell Z,Webster AD,Davies EG,Jones A,Gaspar HB

更新日期：2004-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A highly concentrated (20%) immunoglobulin (Ig)G preparation for subcutaneous administration (IGSC 20%), would offer a new option for antibody replacement therapy in patients with primary immunodeficiency diseases (PIDD). The efficacy, safety, tolerability and pharmacokinetics of IGSC 20% were evaluated in a prospecti...

journal_title：Clinical and experimental immunology

authors： Borte M,Kriván G,Derfalvi B,Maródi L,Harrer T,Jolles S,Bourgeois C,Engl W,Leibl H,McCoy B,Gelmont D,Yel L

更新日期：2017-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Soluble histocompatibility antigens of the class II region have been detected in synovial fluids obtained from patients with rheumatoid arthritis. A capture immunoassay involving two monoclonal antibodies was used; interference by rheumatoid factor, which is a feature of such assays, was overcome by mild pretreatment ...

journal_title：Clinical and experimental immunology

authors： Stevenson FK,Douglass WA,Spellerberg MB,Walters MT,Cawley MI

更新日期：1990-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Recently we reported that monocyte phagocytosis and chemotaxis are impaired in X-linked agammaglobulinaemia (XLA) and common variable immunodeficiency (CVI) patients. Few data exist on the in vivo expression of receptors for the constant region of immunoglobulin (IgG) (Fc gammaR) and complement receptors (CR) in these...

journal_title：Clinical and experimental immunology

authors： Amoras AL,da Silva MT,Zollner RL,Kanegane H,Miyawaki T,Vilela MM

更新日期：2007-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Immunopathological mechanisms are speculated to underlie haemorrhagic fever with renal syndrome (HFRS) caused by Hantaviruses. CD4+CD25+ T regulatory cells (T(regs)), a subset of CD4+ T cells, expressed high levels of CD25 and the forkhead box transcription factor P3 (FoxP3), plays an important role in the down-regula...

journal_title：Clinical and experimental immunology

authors： Zhu LY,Chi LJ,Wang X,Zhou H

更新日期：2009-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We previously demonstrated that high levels of IL-6/sIL-6R complexes are present in sera of patients with systemic juvenile idiopathic arthritis (s-JIA) and that the amount of IL-6 estimated in the IL-6/sIL-6R complexes is markedly higher than that measured by the B9 assay. Here, we show that two additional bioassays,...

journal_title：Clinical and experimental immunology

authors： Pignatti P,Ciapponi L,Galle P,Hansen MB,Massa M,Meazza C,Paonessa G,Novick D,Ciliberto G,Martini A,De Benedetti F

更新日期：2003-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Neopterin is primarily synthesized and released by activated macrophages/monocytes upon stimulation with interferon-γ and is considered as a marker for macrophage activation. This study aimed to analyze the serum levels of neopterin in patients with dermatomyositis (DM) in association with clinical manifestations, lab...

journal_title：Clinical and experimental immunology

authors： Peng QL,Zhang YM,Liang L,Liu X,Ye LF,Yang HB,Zhang L,Shu XM,Lu X,Wang GC

更新日期：2020-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Type I diabetes (T1D) is a T cell-mediated autoimmune disease characterized by loss of tolerance to islet autoantigens, leading to the destruction of insulin-producing beta cells. Peripheral tolerance to self is maintained in health through several regulatory mechanisms, including a population of CD4+CD25hi naturally ...

journal_title：Clinical and experimental immunology

authors： Lawson JM,Tremble J,Dayan C,Beyan H,Leslie RD,Peakman M,Tree TI

更新日期：2008-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A subpopulation of human B lymphocytes forms rosettes with mouse erythrocytes through a glycoprotein-dependent bond. Further studies of this bond show that the lymphocyte receptor is not immunoglobulin, although the binding of antisera or staphylococci to surface immunoglobulin inhibits the formation of mouse rosettes...

journal_title：Clinical and experimental immunology

authors： Zalewski PD,Forbes IJ

更新日期：1979-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The purpose of the present study was to elucidate the role of oestrogen in the pathogenesis of Mycobacterium avium complex (MAC) pulmonary disease, which occurs most frequently in postmenopausal women. The study was carried out in a murine infectious model using ovariectomized DBA/2 female mice. Infection with MAC was...

journal_title：Clinical and experimental immunology

authors： Tsuyuguchi K,Suzuki K,Matsumoto H,Tanaka E,Amitani R,Kuze F

更新日期：2001-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The effects of cyclophosphamide an antinuclear antibody levels, immune complex deposition in renal glomeruli, glomerular cell proliferation and glomerulosclerosis in the (NZB x NZW)F1 hybrid mouse have been investigated in order to better understand the mechanism of action of this drug on nephritis. Five groups of mic...

journal_title：Clinical and experimental immunology

authors： Hurd ER,Ziff M

更新日期：1977-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The close resemblance of MS to the animal model experimental autoimmune encephalomyelitis (EAE) has provided compelling data sustaining a pathogenic role of circulating T cells reactive against MBP. T cell antigen receptor (TCR) usage in EAE is commonly considered restricted; nevertheless, dynamic changes of TCR usage...

journal_title：Clinical and experimental immunology

authors： Uccelli A,Giunti D,Salvetti M,Ristori G,Fenoglio D,Abbruzzese,Mancardi G

更新日期：1998-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The secretion of PGE2 from monocytes of newly diagnosed patients with Hodgkin's disease (HD) was compared to that of patients in remission, who were not receiving either chemotherapy or radiotherapy, and normal controls. We found that monocyte monolayers of some patients, both newly diagnosed and those in remission, s...

journal_title：Clinical and experimental immunology

authors： Passwell J,Levanon M,Davidsohn J,Ramot B

更新日期：1983-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The effects of surgery on the immune response (as measured by a variety of parameters) were examined in patients undergoing transurethral resection of the prostate (TURP) for benign disease. Two groups were assessed, one having the procedure performed under a general anaesthetic and the other under a spinal anaestheti...

journal_title：Clinical and experimental immunology

authors： Whelan P,Morris PJ

更新日期：1982-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:It has recently been proposed that theophylline activates T suppressor systems in vivo and this evidence is further supported by the ability of the drug to attenuate the allograft rejection in humans and in experimental animals. In this study the acute effects of aminophylline on human peripheral blood lymphocyte (PBL...

journal_title：Clinical and experimental immunology

authors： Pardi R,Zocchi MR,Ferrero E,Ciboddo GF,Inverardi L,Rugarli C

更新日期：1984-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Circulating immunoglobulin (Ig)G antibodies against M(2) muscarinic acetylcholine receptors (M(2) mAChR) have been implicated in Chagas' disease (ChD) pathophysiology. These antibodies bind to and activate their target receptor, displaying agonist-like activity through an unclear mechanism. This study tested the abili...

journal_title：Clinical and experimental immunology

authors： Beltrame SP,Auger SR,Bilder CR,Waldner CI,Goin JC

更新日期：2011-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In vitro monoclonal immunoglobulin (mIg) production of cultured tumour cells--prepared from the bone marrow (BM) or from the peripheral blood (PB) of 40 multiple myeloma (MM) patients, 16 patients with monoclonal gammopathy of undetermined significance and two patients with M. Waldenström--was measured with an enzyme-...

journal_title：Clinical and experimental immunology

authors： Peest D,Gasch S,Thiele C,Bartels B,Brunkhorst U,Dallmann I,Hoffmann M,Schedel I,Deicher H

更新日期：1986-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Serum from 98 Thai adults infected with Plasmodium falciparum were examined for the presence of autoantibodies. Malarial containing antibodies sera were also revealed positive for anti-nuclear antibodies with fluorescence speckled pattern, anti-smooth muscle antibodies, anti-mitochondria antibodies and rheumatoid fact...

journal_title：Clinical and experimental immunology

authors： Boonpucknavig S,Ekapanyakul G

更新日期：1984-10-01 00:00:00