A mouse ear reaction for assessment of human lymphocyte immunocompetence.

abstract：:Asthma is an airway inflammatory disorder. Vitamin (Vit) D is a potent immuno-modulator. It suppresses Interleukin (IL)-17 and induces IL-10. This study aims to investigate the role of IL-17A and IL-10 in predicting asthma control in case of Vit D supplementation. Seventy-nine patients enrolled in this study (42 patie...

journal_title：Immunobiology

authors： Shabana MA,Esawy MM,Ismail NA,Said AM

更新日期：2019-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Chronic rhinosinusitis is an inflammatory process of the mucous membrane of the nasal cavity and paranasal sinuses, presenting with two phenotypes that differ in symptoms and inflammatory profiles: either with or without polyps. Natural killer (NK) cells are involved in both the innate and acquired immune response, an...

journal_title：Immunobiology

authors： Kaczmarek M,Wasicka K,Tin-Tsen Chou J,Popowicz P,Rzetelska Z,Łagiedo-Żelazowska M,Piwowarczyk K,Leszczyńska M

更新日期：2020-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The immunoglobulin production capacities of peripheral blood lymphocytes obtained from patients with various chronic inflammatory liver diseases and from normal individuals were compared. Using a reverse hemolytic plaque assay, immunoglobulin-secreting cells (ISC) were counted immediately after isolation (immediate IS...

journal_title：Immunobiology

authors： Sieber G,Teichmann JV,Möller B,Hopf U

更新日期：1988-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Glypican-3 (GPC3) is an attractive target for chimeric antigen receptor (CAR)-T cell therapy, as it is overexpressed in most hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC) tissues but shows restricted expression in healthy adult tissues. Herein, we generated GPC3-specific CAR-T cells for HCC therapy by electroporation with plasmid DN...

journal_title：Immunobiology

authors： Wang P,Qin W,Liu T,Jiang D,Cui L,Liu X,Fang Y,Tang X,Jin H,Qian Q

更新日期：2020-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Sialoadhesin (Sn) is a surface receptor expressed on resident macrophages with the ability to bind with sialic acids. During inflammation, an upregulation of Sn is observed. Upon binding of monoclonal antibodies to Sn, the receptor becomes internalized and this has been observed in multiple species. The latter charact...

journal_title：Immunobiology

authors： De Schryver M,Leemans A,Pintelon I,Cappoen D,Maes L,Caljon G,Cos P,Delputte PL

更新日期：2017-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Atypical hemolytic uremic syndrome (aHUS) is caused mainly by complement dysregulation. Although various defects in the complement system explaining pathophysiology have been described in recent years, the etiology still remains unclear in about thirty percent of cases. In exploring other causes, similar to anti- comp...

journal_title：Immunobiology

authors： Govindarajan S,Rawat A,Ramachandran R,Hans R,Dawman L,Tiewsoh K

更新日期：2020-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We investigated the effects of ML I and its isolated chains, A and B, in regard to selected functions of phagocytes (human granulocytes, paraffin-oil stimulated M phi from guinea pigs). On these cells, ML I has no cytotoxic effect between 10(-14) and 10(-8) (trypan blue exclusion and ethidium bromide exclusion). Over ...

journal_title：Immunobiology

authors： Metzner G,Franz H,Kindt A,Fahlbusch B,Süss J

更新日期：1985-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Acute lung injury (ALI) is an acute inflammatory disorder. Toll-like receptor-4 (TLR-4) and Stanniocalcin -1 (STC-1) had roles in lung endothelial protection. This study aims to assess TLR-4 and SCT-1 genes expressions in peripheral blood of ALI patients. Total RNA was extracted from peripheral blood of 48 subjects (2...

journal_title：Immunobiology

authors： Esawy MM,Shabana MA,Baioumy SA,Ismail NA

更新日期：2019-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Macrophage pre-treatment with bacterial lipopolysaccharide (LPS) boosts subsequent activation of the NLRP3 inflammasome, which controls caspase-1-dependent pro-inflammatory cytokine maturation. Previous work has attributed this phenomenon (known as LPS 'priming') to LPS-dependent induction of NLRP3 expression. Whilst ...

journal_title：Immunobiology

authors： Schroder K,Sagulenko V,Zamoshnikova A,Richards AA,Cridland JA,Irvine KM,Stacey KJ,Sweet MJ

更新日期：2012-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In a subgroup of CVID T cell abnormalities have been reported. Peripheral blood T lymphocytes from patients with common variable immunodeficiency (CVID) and blood donors were examined for expression of CD8alpha, CD8beta and CD28. In CVID, three CD8+ T cells could be defined: CD8beta(high)CD28+ (expressing CD8beta at a...

journal_title：Immunobiology

authors： Werwitzke S,Drescher B,Schmidt RE,Witte T

更新日期：2000-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Infection of human monocytes with influenza A virus induces a broad range of proinflammatory cytokines and mononuclear cell attracting chemokines before the infected cells undergo apoptosis. The underlying mechanisms by which the corresponding genes are transcriptionally initiated after virus infection are still poorl...

journal_title：Immunobiology

authors： Bussfeld D,Bacher M,Moritz A,Gemsa D,Sprenger H

更新日期：1997-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Ribosomal 30S and 50S subunits as well as total proteins from the large subunit of E. coli ribosomes were found to be potent mitogens for both human adult and cord blood lymphocytes. On the other hand, the RNA fraction of the 50S subunit had only a weak stimulatory capacity suggesting that the protein moiety contains ...

journal_title：Immunobiology

authors： Sieber G,Rühl H

更新日期：1980-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Alzheimer's disease (AD) is the most common neurodegenerative disease and it poses an ever-increasing burden to an aging population. Several loci responsible for the rare, autosomal dominant form of AD have been identified (APP, PS1 and PS2), and these have facilitated the development of the amyloid cascade hypothesis...

journal_title：Immunobiology

authors： Crehan H,Holton P,Wray S,Pocock J,Guerreiro R,Hardy J

更新日期：2012-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Reggie-1/flotillin-2 is a plasma membrane-associated cytoplasmic protein, which defines non-caveolar raft microdomains. Reggie-1/flotillin-2 is enriched in detergent insoluble (TX100) membrane fractions (DIG), co-localizes with activated GPI-linked proteins and the fyn-kinase in neurons and T cells, and thus apparentl...

journal_title：Immunobiology

authors： Solomon S,Masilamani M,Rajendran L,Bastmeyer M,Stuermer CA,Illges H

更新日期：2002-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A review of 250 patients with the catastrophic antiphospholipid (Asherson's) syndrome (CAPS) taken from the web site organized by the Europhospholipid Group (http://www.med.ub.es/MIMMUN/FORUM/CAPS.HTM) is presented in this paper. A short historical overview of the antiphospholipid syndrome (APS) is followed by a descr...

journal_title：Immunobiology

authors： Asherson RA

更新日期：2005-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Dengue fever, a public health problem in Brazil, may present severe clinical manifestations as result of an increased vascular permeability and coagulation disorders. T cell activation is a critical event for an effective immune response against infection, including the production of cytokines. We aim to reveal mechan...

journal_title：Immunobiology

authors： Torrentes-Carvalho A,Marinho CF,de Oliveira-Pinto LM,de Oliveira DB,Damasco PV,Cunha RV,de Souza LJ,de Azeredo EL,Kubelka CF

更新日期：2014-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Following any acute irritation lung function declines rapidly. Reasons for pulmonary deterioration in humans had been attributed to the action of either interleukin-6 or interleukin-8 in the lungs. OBJECTIVES:The present study investigates the association between immune response and decline in lung function...

journal_title：Immunobiology

authors： Wölbeling F,Munder A,Kerber-Momot T,Neumann D,Hennig C,Hansen G,Tümmler B,Baumann U

更新日期：2011-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Guinea pig (gp) platelets react to nanomolar doses of the complement-derived anaphylatoxin C5a with a shape change, aggregation and release of biogenic amines and nucleotides from their granules. We have investigated the specific receptor for C5a on gp platelets which mediates these biological effects. Competitive bin...

journal_title：Immunobiology

authors： Kretzschmar T,Kahl K,Rech K,Bautsch W,Köhl J,Bitter-Suermann D

更新日期：1991-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Autoimmune lymphoproliferative syndrome (ALPS) is a primary immunodeficiency caused by impaired Fas/FasL-mediated apoptosis of lymphocytes and is characterized by chronic nonmalignant or benign lymphoproliferation, autoimmune manifestations and expansion of double negative (DN) T-cells (TCRαβ+CD4-CD8-). Most cases of ...

journal_title：Immunobiology

authors： Martínez-Feito A,Melero J,Mora-Díaz S,Rodríguez-Vigil C,Elduayen R,González-Granado LI,Pérez-Méndez D,Sánchez-Zapardiel E,Ruiz-García R,Menchén M,Díaz-Madroñero J,Paz-Artal E,Del Orbe-Barreto R,Riñón M,Allende LM

更新日期：2016-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Pregnancy is known to induce a transient depression of maternal cell-mediated immunity, to prevent rejection of the fetus, while at the same time it keeps adequate maternal host defense mechanisms to fight infection. Presently, the aim of this paper was to investigate a possible endocrine and immunologic alteration ob...

journal_title：Immunobiology

authors： Brazão V,Kuehn CC,dos Santos CD,da Costa CM,Júnior JC,Carraro-Abrahão AA

更新日期：2015-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Toxoplasma gondii is a widespread protozoan parasite that causes severe disease only in immunocompromised individuals. Equipped with excellent animal models and relatively advanced systems for genetics, T. gondii provides an excellent system for understanding pathogenesis. Resistance to toxoplasmosis is governed by ra...

journal_title：Immunobiology

authors： Sibley LD,Mordue D,Howe DK

更新日期：1999-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:All-trans retinoic acid (ATRA) is a potent retinoid, which has been used successfully in different clinical settings as a potential drug to treat COPD and emphysema. In the present study, we analyzed genes modulated by ATRA by performing mRNA expression array analysis on alveolar macrophages after treatment with ATRA....

journal_title：Immunobiology

authors： Mamidi S,Hofer TP,Hoffmann R,Ziegler-Heitbrock L,Frankenberger M

更新日期：2012-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Interleukin-6 (IL-6) induced increased, leukocyte and platelet counts on around day 20 when it was administered into [BALB/c-->C3H/He] bone marrow chimeras from day 1 to day 12. Increased leukocyte counts and hemoglobin (Hb) levels were also observed at around day 60 and from day 41 to 80, respectively. On the other h...

journal_title：Immunobiology

authors： Imamura M,Hashino S,Kobayashi H,Tanaka J,Imai K,Han M,Fujii Y,Kobayashi M,Higa T,Kasai M

更新日期：1994-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Interleukin-1beta (IL-1beta) is a potent proinflammatory cytokine that initiates and amplifies a wide variety of effects associated with innate immunity and host responses to microbial invasion and tissue injury. Production and release of IL-1beta are stimulated by either pathogen-associated molecular pattern molecule...

journal_title：Immunobiology

authors： Eder C

更新日期：2009-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The vitamin D receptor (VDR) is a hormone nuclear receptor regulating bone and calcium homeostasis. Studies revealing the expression of VDR on immune cells point toward a role for VDR-dependent signaling pathways in immunity. Here we verified the ability of the natural VDR ligand, 1,25-dihydroxyvitamin D(3) (1,25(OH)(...

journal_title：Immunobiology

authors： Korf H,Wenes M,Stijlemans B,Takiishi T,Robert S,Miani M,Eizirik DL,Gysemans C,Mathieu C

更新日期：2012-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Immunosuppressive effects of corticosteroids are generally known, but the mechanisms influencing the immune system are poorly understood. However, a correlation between cortisol levels and cytokine production has been reported by several investigators. In the present study we determined cortisol concentrations in huma...

journal_title：Immunobiology

authors： Reissland P,Wandinger KP

更新日期：1999-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The collectins are a group of innate immune proteins structurally characterized by their content of a carbohydrate recognition domain and a collagen-like region. Collectin liver 1 (CL-L1) and collectin 11 (CL-11, alias collectin kidney 1, CL-K1) are the more recently described members of this group. Their genomic orga...

journal_title：Immunobiology

authors： Selman L,Hansen S

更新日期：2012-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Several, and not necessarily alternative, pathogenic mechanisms have been suggested to sustain the thrombophilic diathesis of the anti-phospholipid syndrome. Among them, interference of anti-phospholipid antibodies with cell acting in the coagulation cascade likely plays a major role. Anti-phospholipid antibodies have...

journal_title：Immunobiology

authors： Riboldi P,Gerosa M,Raschi E,Testoni C,Meroni PL

更新日期：2003-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:T cells play a pivotal role in controlling the immune response and have been the focus of extensive research. We studied the process of in vitro generation of antigen-specific T effector cells (Teffs) to assess the dynamics of antigen presentation and determine the best conditions for cell therapy. We used a peptidic ...

journal_title：Immunobiology

authors： de Lastic AL,Rodi M,Mouzaki A

更新日期：2016-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Previous studies have demonstrated that methamphetamine (METH) alter inflammatory and anti-inflammatory cytokine production in the periphery. However, the effect of METH on lipopolysaccharide (LPS)-induced immune responses and its underlying mechanism of action remains unclear. The dopamine D3 receptor (D3R) plays an ...

journal_title：Immunobiology

authors： Xue L,Li X,Ren HX,Wu F,Li M,Wang B,Chen FY,Cheng WY,Li JP,Chen YJ,Chen T

更新日期：2015-06-01 00:00:00