IL-33 induces IL-13 production by mouse mast cells independently of IgE-FcepsilonRI signals.

abstract：:The neutrophil inflammatory response can be altered profoundly by contact with extracellular matrix proteins (ECMs). We characterized functional responses (intracellular calcium, actin polymerization, degranulation, adhesion, and oxidative burst) of bovine neutrophils adhered to selected ECM proteins [collagen IV, lam...

journal_title：Journal of leukocyte biology

authors： Borgquist JD,Quinn MT,Swain SD

更新日期：2002-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Secretory leukocyte proteinase inhibitor (SLPI) is the main neutrophil elastase (HLE) inhibitor found in the upper airways during pulmonary inflammation. It has been shown to be synthesized and secreted in vitro by epithelial cells and has been localized in tracheal glands and bronchiolar epithelial cells by immunocyt...

journal_title：Journal of leukocyte biology

authors： Sallenave JM,Si Tahar M,Cox G,Chignard M,Gauldie J

更新日期：1997-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Endotoxin tolerance is characterized by diminished expression of inflammatory cytokines after sequential exposure to Toll-like receptor stimuli. Many mechanisms contribute to tolerance; however, chromatin remodeling appears to be the most significant regulator. The type II interferon, IFN-γ, has been recognized as bei...

journal_title：Journal of leukocyte biology

authors： Shi L,Song L,Maurer K,Sharp J,Zhang Z,Sullivan KE

更新日期：2015-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Neutrophil-induced damage to the protective epithelium has been implicated in mucosal disorders associated with hypoxia, and such damage may be initiated by epithelial-derived chemokines. Because chemokines can bind to membrane proteoglycans, we hypothesized that chemokines may associate with epithelial surfaces and a...

journal_title：Journal of leukocyte biology

authors： Furuta GT,Dzus AL,Taylor CT,Colgan SP

更新日期：2000-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Granulocyte apoptosis and subsequent clearance by phagocytes are critical for the resolution of inflammation. However, no studies have addressed how the resolution proceeds in the inflammatory site. We studied the time course of neutrophil apoptosis and the following ingestion by mononuclear leukocytes in rat carragee...

journal_title：Journal of leukocyte biology

authors： Murai N,Nagai K,Fujisawa H,Hatanaka K,Kawamura M,Harada Y

更新日期：2003-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Neutrophils, an essential component of the innate immune system, are produced at a rate 10(11) cells/day and are consequently the most abundant leukocyte in the blood. These granulocytes have a relatively short half-life (6-8 h) in the blood, and as a result of the cytotoxic nature of their contents, it is critical th...

journal_title：Journal of leukocyte biology

authors： Rankin SM

更新日期：2010-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:GM-CSF is well recognized as a proliferative agent for hematopoietic cells and exerts a priming function on neutrophils. The aim of this study was to determine if GM-CSF has a role as a neutrophil chemoattractant in vivo and if it can contribute to recruitment during intestinal inflammation. Initial studies in vitro, ...

journal_title：Journal of leukocyte biology

authors： Khajah M,Millen B,Cara DC,Waterhouse C,McCafferty DM

更新日期：2011-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Eosinophils are generally linked to innate host defense against helminths, as well as the pathologies associated with allergic diseases, such as asthma. Nonetheless, the activities of eosinophils remain poorly understood, which in turn, has prevented detailed definitions of their role(s) in health and disease. Homolog...

journal_title：Journal of leukocyte biology

authors： Doyle AD,Jacobsen EA,Ochkur SI,Willetts L,Shim K,Neely J,Kloeber J,Lesuer WE,Pero RS,Lacy P,Moqbel R,Lee NA,Lee JJ

更新日期：2013-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Recognition of Gram-positive bacteria by Toll-like receptor 2 (TLR2) induces activation of proinflammatory pathways. In mice, sensitization with the Gram-positive Propionibacterium acnes followed by a challenge with the TLR4 ligand, lipopolysaccharide (LPS), results in fulminant hepatic failure. Here, we investigated ...

journal_title：Journal of leukocyte biology

authors： Romics L Jr,Dolganiuc A,Velayudham A,Kodys K,Mandrekar P,Golenbock D,Kurt-Jones E,Szabo G

更新日期：2005-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Recent studies have revealed that aloe emodin (AE), a natural compound from the root and rhizome of Rheum palmatum L., exhibits significant pharmacologic activities. However, the pharmacologic relevance of the compound, particularly for cardiovascular disease, remains largely unknown. Here, we hypothesized that AE cou...

journal_title：Journal of leukocyte biology

authors： Zhang Y,Song Z,Huang S,Zhu L,Liu T,Shu H,Wang L,Huang Y,Chen Y

更新日期：2020-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Effector T cell development is directly driven by APCs, in particular, by antigen-primed dendritic cells (DCs). Depending on the pathogenic stimulus and the microenvironment, DCs induce proliferation and polarization of naive CD4+ T cells into different effector subsets, such as Th1, Th2, Th17, or regulatory T cells (...

journal_title：Journal of leukocyte biology

authors： Breedveld A,Groot Kormelink T,van Egmond M,de Jong EC

更新日期：2017-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:TKs are intracellular signaling molecules essential for cell homeostasis. Inhibition of TKs is used in treatment of malignancies and diabetes mellitus. The present study evaluated the role of Flt3 in antigen-induced arthritis. Mice were immunized with mBSA, and arthritis was induced by an i.a. injection of mBSA. Treat...

journal_title：Journal of leukocyte biology

authors： Dehlin M,Andersson S,Erlandsson M,Brisslert M,Bokarewa M

更新日期：2011-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:To test whether reduced immune responsiveness in early life may be related to the immaturity of neonatal antigen-presenting cells, we comparatively assessed the phenotypic and functional characteristics of dendritic epidermal leukocytes (DEL) and epidermal Langerhans cells (LC) in newborn (NB) and adult mice, respecti...

journal_title：Journal of leukocyte biology

authors： Chang-Rodriguez S,Ecker R,Stingl G,Elbe-Bürger A

更新日期：2004-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Cytokines are pivotal in the generation and resolution of the inflammatory response. The midkine/pleiotrophin (MK/PTN) family of cytokines, composed of just two members, was discovered as heparin-binding neurite outgrowth-promoting factors. Since their discovery, expression of this cytokine family has been reported in...

journal_title：Journal of leukocyte biology

authors： Sorrelle N,Dominguez ATA,Brekken RA

更新日期：2017-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Our previous studies demonstrated that i.p. injection of late apoptotic P388 cells caused phagocytosis by macrophages and transient infiltration of neutrophils into the peritoneal cavity. As neutrophils are known to function as effectors as well as regulators in the immune response, we examined the roles of infiltrati...

journal_title：Journal of leukocyte biology

authors： Shiratsuchi Y,Iyoda T,Tanimoto N,Kegai D,Nagata K,Kobayashi Y

更新日期：2007-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Overexpression of CD95 (Fas/Apo-1) ligand (CD95L) has been shown to induce T cell tolerance but also, neutrophilic inflammation and rejection of allogeneic tissue. We explored the capacity of dendritic cells (DCs) genetically engineered to overexpress CD95L to induce an antitumor response. We first found that DCs over...

journal_title：Journal of leukocyte biology

authors： Buonocore S,Haddou NO,Moore F,Florquin S,Paulart F,Heirman C,Thielemans K,Goldman M,Flamand V

更新日期：2008-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Studies of the metabolism and function of the amyloid precursor protein (APP) and its proteolytic fragment A beta in cultured cells, transgenic mice, and post-mortem brain tissue have advanced our understanding of Alzheimer disease (AD). However, the molecular pathogenesis of the disease is still not clear, and we are...

journal_title：Journal of leukocyte biology

authors： Li QX,Fuller SJ,Beyreuther K,Masters CL

更新日期：1999-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Increasing the dietary alpha-linolenate (18:3n - 3)/linoleate (18:2n - 6) ratio results in an increase in lipopolysaccharide (LPS)-stimulated tumor necrosis factor (TNF) production in mouse resident and casein-induced peritoneal macrophages [3]. We found that prostaglandin E2 (PGE2) production is inversely related to ...

journal_title：Journal of leukocyte biology

authors： Watanabe S,Onozaki K,Yamamoto S,Okuyama H

更新日期：1993-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Macrophages and dendritic cells are in the front line of host defense. When they sense host invasion, they produce cytokines that alert other innate immune cells and also abet the development of an adaptive immune response. Although lipolysaccharide (LPS), peptidoglycan, unmethylated DNA, and other microbial products ...

journal_title：Journal of leukocyte biology

authors： Beutler B,Hoebe K,Du X,Ulevitch RJ

更新日期：2003-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Nitric oxide (NO(.-)) contributes to vascular collapse in septic shock and regulates inflammation. Here, we demonstrate in lipopolysaccharide (LPS)-stimulated human THP-1 cells and monocytes that NO(.-) regulates interleukin (IL)-8 and tumor necrosis factor alpha (TNF-alpha) by distinct mechanisms. Dibutyryl-cyclic gu...

journal_title：Journal of leukocyte biology

authors： Ma P,Cui X,Wang S,Zhang J,Nishanian EV,Wang W,Wesley RA,Danner RL

更新日期：2004-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Initial studies designed to measure the effect of inhibiting RNA synthesis by dactinomycin on macrophage functions revealed that the cells were uniformly killed at concentrations that have been routinely used to inhibit RNA synthesis in other cell types. We, thus, determined the dose curve for the cytotoxicity of dact...

journal_title：Journal of leukocyte biology

authors： Lewis JG,Adams DO,Fan S

更新日期：1995-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Polyclonal B cell activation is not a peculiar characteristic to a particular infection, as many viruses, bacteria, and parasites induce a strong polyclonal B cell response resulting in hyper-gamma-globulinemia. Here, we discuss the different roles proposed for polyclonal B cell activation, which can be crucial for ea...

journal_title：Journal of leukocyte biology

authors： Montes CL,Acosta-Rodríguez EV,Merino MC,Bermejo DA,Gruppi A

更新日期：2007-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Notch signaling plays a preeminent role during development in not only regulating cell fate decisions, but it can also influence growth and survival of progenitor cells. In the immune system, Notch is required for the maintenance of hematopoietic stem cells and in directing T- versus B-lineage commitment. In this revi...

journal_title：Journal of leukocyte biology

authors： Hoyne GF

更新日期：2003-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Immune and inflammatory cells play a critical role in the pathogenesis of atherosclerotic plaques. We have demonstrated that A2ARs inhibit foam cell formation and stimulate production of ABCA1, the primary transporter of lipoproteins. We asked whether the effects of A2ARs on foam cell formation in vitro are mediated b...

journal_title：Journal of leukocyte biology

authors： Bingham TC,Fisher EA,Parathath S,Reiss AB,Chan ES,Cronstein BN

更新日期：2010-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Th cells have long been recognized as vital components of the adaptive immune system. Until recently, CD3(+)CD4(+) Th cells were divided into cell-mediated Th1 or humoral Th2 responses. However, the Th1-Th2 hypothesis failed to accommodate the more recently described Th17 cells. Today, the major Th cell subsets includ...

journal_title：Journal of leukocyte biology

authors： Rendon JL,Choudhry MA

更新日期：2012-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Tumor-associated eosinophilia has been observed in numerous human cancers and several tumor models in animals; however, the details surrounding this eosinophilia remain largely undefined and anecdotal. We used a B16-F10 melanoma cell injection model to demonstrate that eosinophil infiltration of tumors occurred from t...

journal_title：Journal of leukocyte biology

authors： Cormier SA,Taranova AG,Bedient C,Nguyen T,Protheroe C,Pero R,Dimina D,Ochkur SI,O'Neill K,Colbert D,Lombari TR,Constant S,McGarry MP,Lee JJ,Lee NA

更新日期：2006-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:DCs orchestrate immune responses contributing to the pattern of response developed. In cancer, DCs may play a dysfunctional role in the induction of CD4(+)CD25(+)Foxp3(+) Tregs, contributing to immune evasion. We show here that Mo-DCs from breast cancer patients show an altered phenotype and induce preferentially Treg...

journal_title：Journal of leukocyte biology

authors： Ramos RN,Chin LS,Dos Santos AP,Bergami-Santos PC,Laginha F,Barbuto JA

更新日期：2012-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:C1qR(P) is a type I cell surface glycoprotein that has been shown to enhance ingestion of suboptimally opsonized targets by phagocytes in vitro. In this study, we developed and characterized polyclonal antibodies to study the tissue distribution of this receptor targeted to either the N- or C-terminal portion of the m...

journal_title：Journal of leukocyte biology

authors： Fonseca MI,Carpenter PM,Park M,Palmarini G,Nelson EL,Tenner AJ

更新日期：2001-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Tumor necrosis factor alpha (TNF-alpha) more than doubles tritiated thymidine ([3H]TdR) uptake in mouse macrophages stimulated by macrophage colony-stimulating factor (CSF-1). However, nothing is known of how TNF-alpha affects this increase or even whether it is manifested by increased cellular proliferation. Here we ...

journal_title：Journal of leukocyte biology

authors： Guilbert LJ,Winkler-Lowen B,Smith A,Branch DR,Garcia-Lloret M

更新日期：1993-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Cellular lysates from PPD+ donors have been reported to transfer tuberculin reactivity to naïve recipients, but not diphtheria reactivity, and vice versa. A historically controversial topic, the terms "transfer factor" and "DLE" were used to characterize the reactivity-transferring properties of lysates. Intrigued by ...

journal_title：Journal of leukocyte biology

authors： Myles IA,Zhao M,Nardone G,Olano LR,Reckhow JD,Saleem D,Break TJ,Lionakis MS,Myers TG,Gardina PJ,Kirkpatrick CH,Holland SM,Datta SK

更新日期：2017-01-01 00:00:00