Increased peripheral blood Ia positive T cells and their effect on autologous mixed lymphocyte reaction in chronic active liver disease.

abstract：:Skin nuclear speckled IgG deposition was noted in seven patients. The patients' clinical courses satisfied at least four of the preliminary criteria of the American Rheumatism Association for the diagnosis of systemic lupus erthematosus (SLE). Examination of approximately 700 additional biopsies from patiets with SLE,...

journal_title：Clinical and experimental immunology

authors： Shu S,Provost T,Croxdale MB,Reichlin M,Beutner EH

更新日期：1977-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The immunoregulatory role of histamine is presumably mediated by specific receptors on the plasma membrane of lymphocytes. However, using murine spleen cells and a whole cell assay commonly applied in hormone receptor studies, specific histamine receptors with an affinity higher than that of non-specific binding could...

journal_title：Clinical and experimental immunology

authors： Wang Y,Kristensen F,Joncourt F,Slauson DO,De Weck AL

更新日期：1983-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We describe a patient with hypergammaglobulinaemic purpura and show that the serum contains IgG and IgA immune complexes sedimenting between IgM and IgG on ultracentrifugation. The complexes containing IgG were markedly temperature dependent. A drop in temperature from 37 degrees C to 28 degrees C gave a seventeen-fol...

journal_title：Clinical and experimental immunology

authors： Roberts-Thomson PJ,Kemp AS

更新日期：1980-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In order to study T-cell function related to the production of autoimmune nephropathy, we immunized random-bred mice, homozygous athymic nude (nu/nu) mice and heterozygous hairy (nu/+) mice with human glomeruli contained in Freund's complete adjuvant. The random-bred and heterozygous hairy mice developed circulating a...

journal_title：Clinical and experimental immunology

authors： Bolton WK,Benton FR,Lobo PI

更新日期：1978-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Previous studies show that endoplasmic reticulum-associated aminopeptidase (ERAP1/ERAP2) and runt-related transcription factor 3 (RUNX3) gene polymorphisms are associated with AS (ankylosing spondylitis) in European Caucasians. However, contradictory results were reported in different Asian populations. The purpose of...

journal_title：Clinical and experimental immunology

authors： Su W,Du L,Liu S,Deng J,Cao Q,Yuan G,Kijlstra A,Yang P

更新日期：2018-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Characterization of the Toll-like receptor (TLR) family and associated signalling pathways provides a key molecular basis for our understanding of the relationship between exposure to microbial products and susceptibility to immune-mediated disorders. Indeed, ligation of TLR controls innate and adaptive immune respons...

journal_title：Clinical and experimental immunology

authors： Goldman M

更新日期：2007-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Nine patients with active systemic lupus erythematosus entered a double-blind randomized trial to study the therapeutic effect of vigorous versus sham reinfusion plasmapheresis. Four of them received real plasmapheresis while five received sham reinfusion plasmapheresis. In the present communication we report the effe...

journal_title：Clinical and experimental immunology

authors： Tsokos GC,Balow JE,Huston DP,Wei N,Decker JL

更新日期：1982-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:To elucidate the mechanisms of anti-DNA production, we assessed the binding of sera of normal human subjects (NHS) and patients with SLE to a panel of bacterial and mammalian DNA. Using single-stranded DNA as antigens in an ELISA, NHS showed significant binding to some but not all bacterial DNA, while lacking reactivi...

journal_title：Clinical and experimental immunology

authors： Wu ZQ,Drayton D,Pisetsky DS

更新日期：1997-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Dysregulation of apoptosis, particularly in the Fas/Fas ligand (FasL) pathway, is considered to be involved in the pathogenesis of autoimmune diseases such as systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE). Recently, a soluble decoy receptor, termed decoy receptor 3 (DcR3), that binds FasL and inhibits FasL-induced apoptosis, has...

journal_title：Clinical and experimental immunology

authors： Otsuki T,Tomokuni A,Sakaguchi H,Aikoh T,Matsuki T,Isozaki Y,Hyodoh F,Ueki H,Kusaka M,Kita S,Ueki A

更新日期：2000-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Sjögren's syndrome (SS) is an autoimmune disease characterized by T cell infiltration into the salivary and lacrimal glands (LG). Previous studies on T cell receptor (TCR) usage in the minor salivary glands (SG) have yielded controversial results. We studied TCR beta gene usage of the T cells infiltrating to LG, which...

journal_title：Clinical and experimental immunology

authors： Mizushima N,Kohsaka H,Tsubota K,Saito I,Miyasaka N

更新日期：1995-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:IgE was isolated from a patient with the hyper IgE, recurrent infection syndrome by immunoadsorption on sepharose bound goat anti-human IgE. Addition of this IgE to a monolayer culture of human monocytes resulted in a dose-dependent increase in PGE2 secretion. The addition of F(ab')2 fraction of goat anti-human IgE in...

journal_title：Clinical and experimental immunology

authors： Passwell JH,Geiger B,Levanon M,Davidsohn J,Cohen BE,Ramot B

更新日期：1984-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:XLA bone marrow samples were shown to contain B cells expressing IgM, and pre-B cells that express the mu-surrogate light chain (mu psiLC) complex, albeit at a reduced frequency to that found in normal bone marrow. Antibody ligation of mu heavy chain on these cells and an XLA B cell line did not induce a Ca2+ flux, wh...

journal_title：Clinical and experimental immunology

authors： Genevier HC,Callard RE

更新日期：1997-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Ulcerative colitis (UC) and Crohn's disease (CD) are considered to be immunologically mediated disorders that share certain features with murine models of colitis. Whether any of these models are physiologically relevant to the human condition remains controversial. The hypothesis is that increased amounts of antibodi...

journal_title：Clinical and experimental immunology

authors： Ebert EC,Panja A,Das KM,Praveen R,Geng X,Rezac C,Bajpai M

更新日期：2009-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:IgA nephropathy (IgAN), the most common form of glomerulonephritis, is characterized by normal to elevated levels of serum IgA. In order to understand the molecular mechanism(s) involved in the production of IgA in IgAN, peripheral blood mononuclear cells (PBMC) from these patients were analysed in this study. IL-10, ...

journal_title：Clinical and experimental immunology

authors： Baskin B,Pettersson E,Rekola S,Smith CI,Islam KB

更新日期：1996-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Merozoite surface protein 2 (MSP2) expressed by Plasmodium falciparum asexual blood stages has been identified as a promising vaccine candidate. In order to explore allelic family-specific humoral responses which may be responsible for parasite neutralization during natural infections, isolates from individuals with e...

journal_title：Clinical and experimental immunology

authors： Ekala MT,Jouin H,Lekoulou F,Mercereau-Puijalon O,Ntoumi F

更新日期：2002-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Human cartilage gp-39 (HC gp-39) is a well-known autoantigen in rheumatoid arthritis (RA). However, the exact localization, fluctuation and function of HC gp-39 in RA are unknown. Therefore, using a glucose-6-phosphate isomerase (GPI)-induced model of arthritis, we investigated these aspects of HC gp-39 in arthritis. ...

journal_title：Clinical and experimental immunology

authors： Tanaka Y,Matsumoto I,Inoue A,Umeda N,Takai C,Sumida T

更新日期：2014-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Summary Herpes simplex virus (HSV) represents a smart pathogen, which displays both lytic and latent modes of interaction with its natural human host. In order to be optimally equipped for immune evasion and to reply to any attacks of the host during reactivation, HSV has developed a multitude of cleverly devised defe...

journal_title：Clinical and experimental immunology

authors： Novak N,Peng WM

更新日期：2005-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:To elucidate the in vivo mechanisms involved in the impairment in pulmonary defence as the result of treatment with glucocorticoids, we established fatal pneumonia with bacteraemia in dexamethasone (DEX)-treated mice by means of an intratracheal challenge of Pseudomonas aeruginosa. An increased neutrophil influx was o...

journal_title：Clinical and experimental immunology

authors： Satoh S,Oishi K,Iwagaki A,Senba M,Akaike T,Akiyama M,Mukaida N,Atsushima KM,Nagatake T

更新日期：2001-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Human polymorphonuclear cells (PMN) were found to adhere to a novel model of blood vessel wall-associated IgG. The internal surfaces of cellulose acetate hollow fibres, of comparable internal diameter to small blood vessels, were coated with normal serum human IgG, heat-aggregated IgG (HAIgG), laminin or fibrinogen. U...

journal_title：Clinical and experimental immunology

authors： D'Arrigo C,Candal-Couto JJ,Greer M,Veale DJ,Woof JM

更新日期：1995-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Natural killer (NK) cell adoptive transfer is a promising approach for cancer immunotherapy; however, its development has been hindered by the lack of efficient methods to produce large numbers of functional NK cells. In this study, we engineered the leukaemia cell line K562 to express CD137 ligand (CD137L) and membra...

journal_title：Clinical and experimental immunology

authors： Wang X,Lee DA,Wang Y,Wang L,Yao Y,Lin Z,Cheng J,Zhu S

更新日期：2013-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The lymphokine profiles were determined in the skin lesions of the three distinct clinical forms of American cutaneous leishmaniasis (ACL), using a reverse transcriptase polymerase chain reaction (RT-PCR) and primers for various lymphokines. The message for interferon-gamma (IFN-gamma), tumour necrosis factor-beta (TN...

journal_title：Clinical and experimental immunology

authors： Cáceres-Dittmar G,Tapia FJ,Sánchez MA,Yamamura M,Uyemura K,Modlin RL,Bloom BR,Convit J

更新日期：1993-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A study was conducted to quantify soluble IL-2 receptor (sIL-2R) levels in sera of 57 chronic plaque psoriasis patients and correlate these measurements with disease activity and the number of IL-2R-positive (CD25+) lymphocytes in lesional biopsies of 11 cyclosporin A (CsA) and 13 psoralen plus ultraviolet radiation (...

journal_title：Clinical and experimental immunology

authors： Duncan JI,Horrocks C,Ormerod AD,Powles AV,Whiting PH,Fry L,Thomson AW

更新日期：1991-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The kinetics of efflux of calcium mobilized from intracellular stores following activation of human neutrophils with the synthetic chemotactic tripeptide, fMLP (1 microM), as well as that of the subsequent store-operated influx of this cation, has been measured by radiometric procedures using 45Ca. These procedures en...

journal_title：Clinical and experimental immunology

authors： Anderson R,Goolam Mahomed A

更新日期：1997-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In rheumatoid arthritis peripheral cartilaginous joints are inflamed and eroded. One driving factor may be an immune response towards proteins in the cartilage. Here it is shown that cartilage oligomeric matrix protein (COMP), expressed specifically in cartilage, is arthritogenic in the rat. Both native and denatured ...

journal_title：Clinical and experimental immunology

authors： Carlsén S,Hansson AS,Olsson H,Heinegård D,Holmdahl R

更新日期：1998-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Anaemia of chronic disease (ACD) is frequently found in rheumatoid arthritis (RA). In the pathogenesis of ACD both cytokines, such as tumour necrosis factor-alpha (TNF-alpha), IL-1 and IL-6 as well as a relative deficiency of erythropoietin (EPO), are thought to play a key role. In the present study the role of IL-6 i...

journal_title：Clinical and experimental immunology

authors： Jongen-Lavrencic M,Peeters HR,Rozemuller H,Rombouts WJ,Martens AC,Vreugdenhil G,Pillay M,Cox PH,Bijser M,Brutel G,Breedveld FC,Swaak AJ

更新日期：1996-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:To clarify the association between factors regulating DNA methylation and the prognosis of autoimmune thyroid diseases (AITDs), we genotyped single nucleotide polymorphisms in genes encoding DNA methyltransferase 1 (DNMT1), DNMT3A, DNMT3B, methylenetetrahydrofolate reductase (MTHFR) and methionine synthase reductase (...

journal_title：Clinical and experimental immunology

authors： Arakawa Y,Watanabe M,Inoue N,Sarumaru M,Hidaka Y,Iwatani Y

更新日期：2012-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Insulin autoantibodies (IAA) can appear in children within months of introducing solid foods to the diet and before clinical type 1 diabetes. The aim of this study was to determine whether infant dietary antigens could be immunizing agents of IAA. To this end, IAA binding to [(125) I]insulin was competed with food pre...

journal_title：Clinical and experimental immunology

authors： Adler K,Mueller DB,Achenbach P,Krause S,Heninger AK,Ziegler AG,Bonifacio E

更新日期：2011-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Transmembrane activator and calcium modulator and cyclophilin ligand interactor-immunoglobulin (TACI-Ig) is a human fusion protein that binds and neutralizes both B lymphocyte stimulator (BLyS), a cytokine shown to be a key regulator of B cell maturation, proliferation and survival, and a proliferation-inducing ligand...

journal_title：Clinical and experimental immunology

authors： Wang D,Chang Y,Wu Y,Zhang L,Yan S,Xie G,Qin Q,Jin J,Wang W,Fang J,Wei W

更新日期：2011-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Histamine (10(-3)-10(-8) M) inhibits PHA-induced proliferation of human peripheral blood lymphocytes (HPBL). Inhibition is detected at low concentrations of PHA but is rarely observed at high PHA concentrations. The histamine type II (H2) receptor agonists dimaprit, impromidine and 4-methylhistamine (4MH) inhibit HPBL...

journal_title：Clinical and experimental immunology

authors： Badger AM,Young J,Poste G

更新日期：1983-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The level and avidity of anti-DNA antibody in the serum of New Zealand Black/White (NZB/W F1) hybrid mice has been determined. The results show that there is an age and sex-related variation in the avidity of this antibody. In mice of both sexes, the avidity of circulating anti-DNA antibody increases up to 5 months of...

journal_title：Clinical and experimental immunology

authors： Steward MW,Katz FE,West NJ

更新日期：1975-07-01 00:00:00