Autoimmune regulator initiates the expression of promiscuous genes in thymic epithelial cells.

abstract：:Spleen cells of C57BL/6 mice injected with corticosterone were compared with cells from mice injected with saline in their ability to respond to the mitogens PHA, Con A, and LPS. Both unseparated cells and cells separated into T-enriched and B-enriched fractions were studied. After either seven daily injections or fou...

journal_title：Immunological investigations

authors： Stevenson JR,Kreiling JA,Taylor R

更新日期：1989-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Background: Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD) is a neurodevelopmental disorder caused by genetic, environmental and immunological factors. It is known that neural development processes are affected by immune functions. The aim of this study is to evaluate the relationship between cytokines IL6 and IL1B gene polymorphisms...

journal_title：Immunological investigations

authors： Pekkoc Uyanik KC,Kalayci Yigin A,Dogangun B,Seven M

更新日期：2021-01-12 00:00:00

abstract：:The cardinal features of asthma include pulmonary inflammation and airway hyperresponsiveness (AHR). Classically, asthma, specifically allergic asthma, has been attributed to a hyperactive Th2 cell immune response. However, the Th2 cell-mediated inflammation model has failed to adequately explain many of the clinical ...

journal_title：Immunological investigations

authors： Durrant DM,Metzger DW

更新日期：2010-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Multiple sclerosis (MS) is a chronic autoimmune disease of the central nervous system. Matrix metalloproteinases (MMPs) play an important role in breakdown of blood-brain barrier, transmigration, and invasion of immune cells and formation of MS lesions. The aim of present study was to investigate the influence of MMP-...

journal_title：Immunological investigations

authors： Rahimi Z,Abdan Z,Rahimi Z,Razazian N,Shiri H,Vaisi-Raygani A,Shakiba E,Vessal M,Moradi MT

更新日期：2016-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The extent of immunological adjuvancy of silicone-gel, from mammary implants, up to now, has not been determined definitively. This study compares the immune potentiation effects of silicone-gel with that of Freund's adjuvant, using bovine serum albumin (BSA) as the test antigen in rats. Sixty, 250 gr., male Sprague D...

journal_title：Immunological investigations

authors： Naim JO,Lanzafame RJ,van Oss CJ

更新日期：1993-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Mouse experimental autoimmune encephalomyelitis (EAE) is widely used model of multiple sclerosis (MS). The role of autoreactive CD4+ and CD8+ T cells in the development of mouse EAE has been demonstrated. However, little information is available about the relation between the frequency and reactivity of myel...

journal_title：Immunological investigations

authors： Wan X,Pei W,Zhang Y,Zhang L,Shahzad KA,Xu T,Shen C

更新日期：2018-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The occurrence of apoptosis in cultured blood cells from HIV+ patients is well-documented. However, the relationship of this process to cytokine production is still undefined. We measured the production of TNF-beta by mitogen-stimulated PBLs from 33 HIV+ patients, while simultaneously assessing their development of ap...

journal_title：Immunological investigations

authors： Lavergne JA,Zorrilla C,del Llano AM

更新日期：1996-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In the present study, we evaluated two novel technologies, the chemiluminescent immunoassay (CIA) QUANTA Flash on BIO-FLASH (Inova Diagnostics, San Diego, CA, USA) and the addressable laser bead immunoassay (ALBIA) on BioPlex™ 2200 (Bio-Rad, Hercules, CA, USA) for the detection of anti-cardiolipin IgG/IgM (aCL) and an...

journal_title：Immunological investigations

authors： Grossi V,Infantino M,Benucci M,Li Gobbi F,Bandinelli F,Damiani A,Bodio C,Borghi MO,Mahler M,Aure MA,Bentow C,Manfredi M

更新日期：2020-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The processing of antigenic peptides for presentation by MHC molecules to T cells, may depend upon the function of a second, consensus sequence in or near the T cell-presented epitope. One such processing-regulating sequence appears to be composed of amino acids Leu, Ile, Val, Phe, and Met recurring in a fashion to fo...

journal_title：Immunological investigations

authors： Goldschmidt TG,Reyes VE,You G,Nelson DJ,Reisert PS,Anderson J,Mole J,Humphreys RE

更新日期：1993-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:To determine the main mediators for mouse anaphylactic shock, the suppression of active anaphylactic shock by cyproheptadine, an antagonist of histamine/serotonin, and CV-6209, an antagonist of platelet-activating factor (PAF), was systematically evaluated using various mouse strains. The suppression was quite heterog...

journal_title：Immunological investigations

authors： Kimura S,Watanabe A,Nagata M,Niinomi Y,Harada M

更新日期：1996-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The induction of immune tolerance is the most common consequence of protein feeding, i.e., "oral tolerance". In this study we investigated the genetic basis of oral tolerance using various kinds of recombinant and congenic mice, and the cells involved in the development of this phenomenon in mice. The footpad swelling...

journal_title：Immunological investigations

authors： Ishii N,Moriguchi N,Sugita Y,Nakajima H,Tanaka S,Aoki I

更新日期：1993-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:The pathological mechanisms associated with the occurrence and development of Behcet's disease (BD) are not yet known. Two large genome-wide association surveys revealed an association between interleukin (IL)-23R single nucleotide polymorphism and BD. This study aimed to investigate the association between ...

journal_title：Immunological investigations

authors： Gong HB,Wu XJ,Pu XM,Kang XJ

更新日期：2020-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Endomyocardial biopsy is generally used to quantify heart allograft rejection and guide immunotherapy. Biopsy, however, is invasive, costly, and risky. Since rejection requires lymphocyte activation, the purpose of this study was to assess alternative methods to evaluate rejection dynamics by investigating serum level...

journal_title：Immunological investigations

authors： Chang DM,Ding YA,Kuo SY,Chang ML,Wei J

更新日期：1996-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Hematological disorders like Aplastic anemia are quite frequent in Pakistan. Human leukocyte antigen (HLA) system, have been implicated in the development of Aplastic anemia in various population-based studies, The aim of this study was to determine the role of the HLA Class I and Class II alleles in genetic susceptib...

journal_title：Immunological investigations

authors： Rehman S,Saba N,Khalilullah,Munir S,Ahmed P,Mehmood T

更新日期：2009-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:VH4-34 gene encoded autoantibodies are elevated in systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE) and in other diseases associated with B-cell hyperproliferation/dysfunction. One of the autoantigens recognized by VH4-34-encoded antibodies are branched/linear poly N-acetyl lactosamine chains. Since the anti-carbohydrate response i...

journal_title：Immunological investigations

authors： Bhat NM,Kshirsagar MA,Bieber MM,Teng NN

更新日期：2015-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Bromelain has been reported to have anti-inflammatory and immunomodulatory effects. However, the anti-inflammatory mechanism of bromelain is unclear. Therefore, we investigated the effect of bromelain on cytokine production from lipopolysaccharide (LPS)-stimulated human peripheral blood mononuclear cells (PBMC) and mo...

journal_title：Immunological investigations

authors： Huang JR,Wu CC,Hou RC,Jeng KC

更新日期：2008-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Anti-IgM stimulation of B cells is decreased in the presence of maternal serum as compared to control media. This inhibiting influence of maternal serum is observed during the priming of the B cells. The progression of B cells into cellular proliferation was not influenced by maternal serum. At the level of the immuno...

journal_title：Immunological investigations

authors： Vanderbeeken YE,Duchateau J,Gregoire M,Vandermeersch B,Collet H,Lucas A

更新日期：1991-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Electron microscopy (EM) is a valuable tool in diagnostic medicine, and in some cases, can be enhanced by immunological methods. A major medical application of EM, diagnostic virology, can frequently be augmented by employment of immunological reagents. Three immunoelectron microscopy (IEM) methods, aggregation, coati...

journal_title：Immunological investigations

authors： Miller SE,Howell DN

更新日期：1997-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Food allergy is an important and common health issue, and there is a need to identify and characterize the sensitizing mechanisms. One of the common causes of food allergy is ovalbumin (OVA), a dietary antigen from eggs. We hypothesized that OVA-induced food allergy in the gut involves the activation of the chemokine ...

journal_title：Immunological investigations

authors： Lee JB,Matsumoto T,Shin YO,Yang HM,Min YK,Timothy O,Bae SJ,Quan FS

更新日期：2004-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Thrombocytopenia as a complicating event in human immunodeficiency infection is a rather common hematological disorder and in many aspects resembles idiopathic(immune) thrombocytopenic purpura (ITP). Consequently, treatment of severe cases is similar to treating ITP, but steroids should be administered with particular...

journal_title：Immunological investigations

authors： Nydegger UE,Castelli D

更新日期：1991-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The role of innate immunity, e.g., complement activation and cytokine release in the hemodynamic alterations in the course of human septic shock is largely unknown. We prospectively studied 14 consecutive septic shock patients with a pulmonary artery catheter in place. For 3 days after admission, hemodynamic variables...

journal_title：Immunological investigations

authors： Hartemink KJ,Groeneveld AB

更新日期：2010-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Cancer immunotherapies have achieved much success and have become the forefront treatment of cancers previously associated with poor prognosis. However, a major challenge in cancer immunotherapies remains the heterogeneity of the immunoregulatory capacities of cancers, and not all patients of a given cancer ...

journal_title：Immunological investigations

authors： Andersen MM,Larsen J,Hansen M,Pedersen AE,Gad M

更新日期：2020-06-23 00:00:00

abstract：:Cortical (immature) thymocytes are widely reported to express intermediate to high levels of receptors for the lectin, peanut agglutinin (PNA). Light-scatter studies of murine fetal thymocytes stained with PNA or anti-mouse CD4 and CD8 monoclonal antibodies indicated, however, that the most immature CD4-8- (DN) thymoc...

journal_title：Immunological investigations

authors： Holladay S,Blaylock B,Smith B,Luster M

更新日期：1993-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Studies presented examine the origin of IgA plasma cells in B lineage chimeric mice constructed by reconstituting lethally irradiated mice with a mixture of syngeneic bone marrow cells and peritoneal cells from Ig heavy chain allotype congenic donors. In these mice, essentially all B cells in spleen and Peyer's patche...

journal_title：Immunological investigations

authors： Kroese FG,Butcher EC,Stall AM,Herzenberg LA

更新日期：1989-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A well-characterized recombinant anti-idiotype to an anti-DNA antibody can be useful for studies of the regulation of anti-DNA-producing B cells. Using a hybridoma technique, a monoclonal anti-idiotypic antibody, designated O2F3, was obtained, and its scFv gene was constructed. O2F3 single chain Fv (scFv) was produced...

journal_title：Immunological investigations

authors： Kwon MH,Lee MS,Kim KH,Park S,Shin HJ,Jang YJ,Kim HI

更新日期：2002-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A simple and rapid method of ABH phenotyping baboons has been developed which takes advantage of the fact that blood group antigens are expressed on epithelial cells. Use of readily available monoclonal antibodies and phycoerythrin-conjugated second antibody permits rapid identification of ABH phenotypes directly on b...

journal_title：Immunological investigations

authors： Nehlsen-Cannarella SL,Bohn ML

更新日期：1987-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:This study was conducted to evaluate the adjuvant potential of sulfated Radix Cyathulae officinalis Kuan polysaccharides (sRCPS) and their effects on specific cellular and humoral immune responses to hepatitis B subunit vaccine in mice. Our data demonstrated that sRCPS significantly promoted the rHBsAg-specific IgG, I...

journal_title：Immunological investigations

authors： Feng H,Fan J,Du X,Song Z,Wang Z,Han X,Zhao B,Liu J

更新日期：2015-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Objectives: Type 1 diabetes mellitus (T1D) has been disclosed to be associated with an elevated risk of cardiovascular disease (CVD), as well as increased risks of losing bone mass and progression of osteoporosis (OP). Osteoprotegerin (OPG), as a decoy receptor, has been demonstrated to play a critical role in bone me...

journal_title：Immunological investigations

authors： Duan CC,Ma C,Tang HQ

更新日期：2021-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The purpose of this presentation was to demonstrate that the red blood cell is not a hapless sac of hemoglobin and that much research is still needed for better understanding of its complexities. After a brief historical introduction the following subjects are presented: 1). Phosphofructokinase is the rate limiting st...

journal_title：Immunological investigations

authors： Greenwalt TJ

更新日期：1995-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The relationship between antibody avidity, measured by the dissociation of the antigen-antibody bond in antigen excess, and antibody affinity was studied. Complexes of radiolabelled antigen and antibody of known affinity were prepared in vitro and allowed to stand for seven days to reach equilibrium. Then nonlabelled ...

journal_title：Immunological investigations

authors： Griswold WR

更新日期：1987-04-01 00:00:00