Frequency of alloantibodies reacting with PHA-activated T lymphocytes, unexplainable by known HLA activities.

abstract：:This study addresses the reactivity patterns of human cytotoxic HLA class I epitope-specific monoclonal antibodies in Ig-binding and complement component C1q-binding Luminex assays in comparison with complement-dependent lymphocytotoxicity data reported at the 13th International HLA Workshop. Some monoclonal antibodie...

journal_title：Human immunology

authors： Duquesnoy RJ,Marrari M,Jelenik L,Zeevi A,Claas FH,Mulder A

更新日期：2013-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:LEW strain rats received BN strain renal allografts and were treated with daily injections of 100 micrograms BWH-4, a new IgG2a mouse anti-rat CD4 monoclonal antibody, intravenously for 5 to 10 days. These animals had a median actuarial survival of 28 days. Control animals rejected their grafts and died of uremia betw...

journal_title：Human immunology

authors： Sayegh MH,Kut JP,Milford EL

更新日期：1989-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Serological and immunochemical studies showed that monoclonal antibody Q2/70 (MoAb Q2/70), produced by the hybridoma technique, is specific for human Ia-like antigens. This antibody recognizes an antigenic determinant which is different from those defining the serologic polymorphism of Ia-like antigens, and is express...

journal_title：Human immunology

authors： Quaranta V,Indiveri F,Glassy MC,Ng A,Russo C,Molinaro GA,Pellegrino MA,Ferrone S

更新日期：1980-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Using TCR-specific mAbs, we analyzed the TCR distribution in the CD4 and CD8 compartments of peripheral blood T cells from members of six families, including two which were informative for an HLA-B/DR crossover. TCR distribution in the CD4 compartment is influenced by MHC class II antigens as it was similar in the chi...

journal_title：Human immunology

authors： Reed EF,Tugulea SL,Suciu-Foca N

更新日期：1994-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Two groups of residents in an endemic area of Leishmania major infection in Iran with positive leishmanin skin tests who were either asymptomatic or had healed cutaneous leishmaniasis lesions were compared with respect to their T helper responses. The percentages of regulatory T cells (Treg; CD4(+)CD25(high) FoxP3(+))...

journal_title：Human immunology

authors： Bahrami F,Darabi H,Riazi-Rad F,Khaze V,Ajdary S,Alimohammadian MH

更新日期：2014-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:To investigate lymphocyte subpopulations and the status of T-cell activation at different phases of the menstrual cycle, lymphocytes in endometrial tissue were analyzed by dual-color flow cytometry in 39 patients. Compared with peripheral blood, the lymphocytes in the endometrium had a higher CD3-/(CD56+ or CD16+) rat...

journal_title：Human immunology

authors： Chen CK,Huang SC,Chen CL,Yen MR,Hsu HC,Ho HN

更新日期：1995-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Neem leaf preparation (NLP) was found to activate natural killer (NK) cells (CD56(+)CD3(-)) to enhance their cytotoxic ability to tumor cells and stimulate the release of interleukin-12 (IL-12) from macrophages from healthy individuals and head-and-neck squamous cell carcinoma patients. NLP upregulated cytotoxic (CD16...

journal_title：Human immunology

authors： Bose A,Baral R

更新日期：2007-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：UNLABELLED:Vesicoureteral reflux (VUR) is a common childhood problem, causing renal wounds and escalating the risk of renal deficiency and hypertension. A vast literature exists suggesting that genetic variations play a significant role in the pathogenesis of VUR. The aim of the present study was to estimate whether ge...

journal_title：Human immunology

authors： Kordi-Tamandani DM,Sadeghi-Bojd S,Torkamanzehi A

更新日期：2013-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The HLA-A, HLA-B and HLA-C molecules have turned out to be highly polymorphic and functionally complex. They not only serve as peptide receptors, but also interact with beta 2-microglobulin, an alpha beta T cell receptor, CD8 and NK inhibitory molecules, all at different sites. The fact that more than 300 class I alle...

journal_title：Human immunology

authors： Kostyu DD,Hannick LI,Traweek JL,Ghanayem M,Heilpern D,Dawson DV

更新日期：1997-09-15 00:00:00

abstract：:HLA-B∗15:02 is known as a biomarker for carbamazepine (CBZ) induced Steven-Johnson Syndrome and Toxic Epidermal Necrolysis (SJS/TEN) in some Asian populations. Hence United States Federal Drug Administration (USFDA) recommends HLA-B∗15:02 screening for Asian and other populations with a high prevalence of HLA-B∗15:02,...

journal_title：Human immunology

authors： Gunathilake KM,Wettasinghe KT,Dissanayake VH

更新日期：2016-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The polymorphic MICA gene encodes glycoproteins that activate T cells and NK cells through the NKG2D receptor and may costimulate immune functions. We found that MICA was expressed on freshly isolated human fibroblasts and was markedly decreased when fibroblasts were grown to confluency in culture dishes. MICA surface...

journal_title：Human immunology

authors： Zou Y,Mirbaha F,Stastny P

更新日期：2006-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We studied HLA class I (HLA-A, -B) and class II (HLA-DRB1, -DQB1) alleles by PCR-SSP based typing in 1217 Mexicans from the Mexico City Metropolitan Area living in the northern (N = 751), southern (N = 52), eastern (N = 79), western (N = 33), and central (N = 152) Mexico City, and rural communities (N = 150), to obtai...

journal_title：Human immunology

authors： Barquera R,Martínez-Álvarez JC,Hernández-Zaragoza DI,Bravo-Acevedo A,Juárez-Nicolás F,Arriaga-Perea AJ,Vega-Martínez MDR,Ortega-Yáñez A,Benítez-Arvizu G,Arrieta-Bolaños E,Clayton S,Juárez-Cortés ED,López-Gil C,García-Álvarez R

更新日期：2020-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Human ficolin-2 (L-ficolin; FCN2) is a serum protein binding to sugar moieties of different human micro-pathogens forcing phagocytosis. Here, we investigate the clinical significance of FCN2 in African children with either mild or severe malaria (n = 130 and n = 108, respectively) from Gabon by analyzing three promote...

journal_title：Human immunology

authors： Faik I,Oyedeji SI,Idris Z,de Messias-Reason IJ,Lell B,Kremsner PG,Kun JF

更新日期：2011-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We studied HLA class I (HLA-A, -B) and class II (HLA-DRB1, -DQB1) alleles by PCR-SSP based typing in 224 Mexicans from the state of Tabasco living in the city of Villahermosa (N = 82) and rural communities (N = 142), to obtain information regarding allelic and haplotypic frequencies. We found that the most frequent ha...

journal_title：Human immunology

authors： Solís-Martínez R,Barquera R,Ponnandai-Shanmugavel KS,Vega-Martínez MDR,Vázquez-Castillo TV,Arrieta-Bolaños E,Clayton S,Hernández-Zaragoza DI,Bravo-Acevedo A,Immel A,Salgado-Galicia N,Zúñiga J,Yunis EJ,Bekker-Méndez C,Granados

更新日期：2020-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In order to characterize directly the T-cell repertoire utilized in human renal allograft rejection, we analyzed 20 long-term T-cell lines established from lymphocytic infiltrates present in renal tissue obtained by needle biopsy from transplant patients with rejection indications. All cell lines are strongly cytotoxi...

journal_title：Human immunology

authors： Miceli MC,Barry TS,Finn OJ

更新日期：1988-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Nijmegen breakage syndrome (NBS) is a rare chromosomal-instability syndrome associated with defective DNA repair. Approximately 90% of NBS patients are homozygous for a truncating mutation of the NBS1 gene. As development of the immune system relies on recombination, which involves repair of DNA breaks, one might pred...

journal_title：Human immunology

authors： van Engelen BG,Hiel JA,Gabreëls FJ,van den Heuvel LP,van Gent DC,Weemaes CM

更新日期：2001-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The HER-2/neu protein is overexpressed in approximately 20% of human adenocarcinomas and is a defined tumor antigen in breast cancer. The purpose of this study was to evaluate the endogenous HER-2/neu specific antibody response in 57 patients with colorectal cancer. HER-2/neu specific antibodies, titer > or = 1:100, w...

journal_title：Human immunology

authors： Ward RL,Hawkins NJ,Coomber D,Disis ML

更新日期：1999-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We studied HLA class I (HLA-A, -B) and class II (HLA-DRB1, -DQB1) alleles by PCR-SSP based typing in 324 Mexicans from the state of Yucatán living in the city of Mérida (N = 192) and rural communities (N = 132), to obtain information regarding allelic and haplotypic frequencies. We found that the most frequent haploty...

journal_title：Human immunology

authors： Lara-Riegos J,Barquera R,Castillo-Chávez OD,Medina-Escobedo CE,Hernández-Zaragoza DI,Arrieta-Bolaños E,Clayton S,Ponnandai-Shanmugavel KS,Bravo-Acevedo A,Zúñiga J,Yunis EJ,Bekker-Méndez C,Granados J

更新日期：2020-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Interleukin-8 (IL-8), a potent chemoattractant, has been demonstrated to contribute to human cancer progression through its potential functions as a mitogenic, angiogenic, and motogenic factor. We designed a broad study to investigate whether genetic variation in IL-8 has implications for susceptibility to and prognos...

journal_title：Human immunology

authors： Snoussi K,Mahfoudh W,Bouaouina N,Ahmed SB,Helal AN,Chouchane L

更新日期：2006-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Sarcoidosis is a multisystem granulomatous disorder of unknown etiology. Hereditary etiology has been proposed as a cause of the sarcoidosis, and some Human Leucocyte Antigen (HLA) alleles have been related to the diagnosis or severity of the disease. Löfgren's syndrome has been linked to patients with the DRB1*03 all...

journal_title：Human immunology

authors： da Costa CH,Silva VL,Fabricio-Silva GM,Usnayo M,Rufino R,Porto LC

更新日期：2013-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Shellfish allergy affects approximately 2% of the population and can cause immediate hypersensitivity reactions such as urticaria, swelling, difficulty breathing, and, in some cases, anaphylaxis. Tropomyosin is the major shrimp allergen and binds IgE in two-thirds of patients. A total of 38 shrimp-allergic patients an...

journal_title：Human immunology

authors： Wang S,Delgado JC,Ravkov E,Eckels DD,Georgelas A,Pavlov IY,Cusick M,Sebastian K,Gleich GJ,Wagner LA

更新日期：2012-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:HLA-G molecules seem to have a protective effect for the semi-allogeneic fetus by mother immunosuppression. Also, pregnancy pathologies have been associated to HLA-G(∗)01:05N "null allele". In addition, other general regulatory immune functions have been associated to HLA-G in infections, tumors and autoimmunity. Thus...

journal_title：Human immunology

authors： Arnaiz-Villena A,Enriquez-de-Salamanca M,Areces C,Alonso-Rubio J,Abd-El-Fatah-Khalil S,Fernandez-Honrado M,Rey D

更新日期：2013-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In the present study Latin-American celiac disease patients were analyzed for the frequency of certain HLA class II restriction fragment length polymorphisms in order to investigate whether they exhibited the normal associated alleles or showed unusual class II variants. A DPB/RsaI 4.0-kb fragment that was shown to be...

journal_title：Human immunology

authors： Herrera M,Chertkoff L,Palavecino E,Mota A,Guala MC,Fainboim L,Satz ML

更新日期：1989-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Natural killer cells (NK) are pivotal cells of innate immunity. They are potent antileukemic cytotoxic effectors. A defect in their cytotoxicity has been described in some hematopoietic malignancies such as acute myeloid leukemia, multiple myeloma and myelodysplastic syndromes. This defect is at least partially linked...

journal_title：Human immunology

authors： Sanchez C,Baier C,Colle JG,Chelbi R,Rihet P,Le Treut T,Imbert J,Sébahoun G,Venton G,Costello RT

更新日期：2015-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The tumor necrosis factor (TNF) and TNF receptor (TNF-TNFR) superfamily plays crucial roles in immune regulation and host immune responses. The superfamily has been also associated with many immune-mediated diseases such as asthma, rheumatoid arthritis, inflammatory bowel disease, and diabetes. In order to investigate...

journal_title：Human immunology

authors： Cho SM,Kim J,Ryu HJ,Kim JJ,Kim HH,Park JH,Kim HT,Kim KH,Cho HY,Oh B,Park C,Kimm K,Jo I,Lee JE,Shin HD,Lee JK

更新日期：2004-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Conventional matching is based on numbers of alleles shared between donor and recipient. This approach, however, ignores the degree of relationship between alleles and haplotypes, and therefore the actual degree of difference. To address this problem, we have compared family members using a block matching technique wh...

journal_title：Human immunology

authors： Bellgard MI,Tay GK,Hiew HL,Witt CS,Ketheesan N,Christiansen FT,Dawkins RL

更新日期：1998-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:LMP2/LMP7 gene (LMP, low molecular mass protein) perform a critical role in the foreign antigen processing via the major histocompatibility complex-I (MHC-I) complex CD8(+) cytotoxic T lymphocytes (CTL) pathway. This study was designed to investigate whether the sequence variants in LMP2/LMP7 gene would increase the r...

journal_title：Human immunology

authors： Song L,Ma N,Han L,Yan H,Yan B,Yuan Z,Cao B

更新日期：2014-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Presensitizing alloantibodies may represent a grave danger in organ transplantation, increasing the risk of antibody-mediated rejection (AMR) and graft loss. However, not all antibodies are harmful to the graft. In our study of a cohort of 325 deceased-donor renal allograft recipients, the patients were determined eli...

journal_title：Human immunology

authors： Vlad G,Ho EK,Vasilescu ER,Colovai AI,Stokes MB,Markowitz GS,D'Agati VD,Cohen DJ,Ratner LE,Suciu-Foca N

更新日期：2009-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:It is generally accepted that dendritic cells can be generated from either myeloid or lymphoid derived progenitors. Ample information has been collected on the development and nature of myeloid DC type 1 (DC1). In contrast, our current understanding on the origin and function of the lymphoid derived DC type 2 (DC2) is...

journal_title：Human immunology

authors： Blom B,Ligthart SJ,Schotte R,Spits H

更新日期：2002-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Monoclonal antibodies have revealed complexity within the human leukocyte antigen class II antigens. We have studied epitopes present on a DR3 homozygous B-lymphoblastoid cell line using five polymorphic monoclonal antibodies produced and characterized in our laboratory. Serological analysis on a panel of B-cell lines...

journal_title：Human immunology

authors： Fuggle SV,Carter C,Watts F,Kirkley J,Morris PJ

更新日期：1987-11-01 00:00:00