Biochemical and functional differences between eosinophils from animal species and man.

abstract：:The effect of endothelial cells (EC) on lymphocyte mitogen responses was examined. Irradiated or mitomycin C treated EC were co-cultured with allogeneic peripheral blood mononuclear cells (PBM), and proliferative responses to pokeweed mitogen (PWM) and phytohemagglutinin (PHA) were assessed by 3H-thymidine incorporati...

journal_title：Journal of leukocyte biology

authors： Shanahan WR Jr,Weston DM,Korn JH

更新日期：1985-03-01 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：:Murine reconstitution assays were used to investigate the effects of recombinant human interleukin-7 (rhIL-7) on myeloid and lymphoid precursors and on bone marrow engraftment. Reconstitution with bone marrow from rhIL-7-treated mice results in a 3.4-fold decrease in total colony-forming unit-spleen (CFU-S) activity (...

journal_title：Journal of leukocyte biology

authors： Boerman OC,Gregorio TA,Grzegorzewski KJ,Faltynek CR,Kenny JJ,Wiltrout RH,Komschlies KL

更新日期：1995-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Changes in leukocyte subpopulations and function after spaceflight have been observed but the mechanisms underlying these changes are not well defined. This study investigated the effects of short-term spaceflight (8-15 days) on circulating leukocyte subsets, stress hormones, immunoglobulin levels, and neutrophil func...

journal_title：Journal of leukocyte biology

authors： Stowe RP,Sams CF,Mehta SK,Kaur I,Jones ML,Feeback DL,Pierson DL

更新日期：1999-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Tumor necrosis factor alpha (TNF-alpha) has been shown to induce the production of interstitial collagenase by fibroblasts and chondrocytes. We investigated the role of TNF-alpha in collagenase gene expression by U937 monocyte/macrophage cells. Transcription of the TNF-alpha gene was observed after 0.5 h of phorbol my...

journal_title：Journal of leukocyte biology

authors： Callaghan MM,Lovis RM,Rammohan C,Lu Y,Pope RM

更新日期：1996-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Genetic variation in the major histocompatibility complex (MHC) influences susceptibility and immune responses to Mycobacterium tuberculosis in mice and humans, but connections among the severity of tuberculosis (TB), dynamic changes in T cell responses to mycobacteria, and MHC genetic polymorphisms are poorly charact...

journal_title：Journal of leukocyte biology

authors： Pichugin AV,Petrovskaya SN,Apt AS

更新日期：2006-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Azurocidin is a multifunctional endotoxin-binding serine protease homolog synthesized during the promyelocytic stage of neutrophil development. To characterize the biosynthesis and processing of azurocidin, cDNA encoding human preproazurocidin was stably transfected to the rat basophilic leukemia cell line RBL-1 and t...

journal_title：Journal of leukocyte biology

authors： Lindmark A,Garwicz D,Rasmussen PB,Flodgaard H,Gullberg U

更新日期：1999-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:ARDS is a severe form of lung injury characterized by increased permeability of the alveolar capillary membrane, diffuse alveolar damage, the accumulation of proteinaceous interstitial and intra-alveolar edema, and the presence of hyaline membranes. These pathological changes are accompanied by physiological alteratio...

journal_title：Journal of leukocyte biology

authors： Boé DM,Vandivier RW,Burnham EL,Moss M

更新日期：2009-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The colony-stimulating factors (CSF) belong to a group of proteins which regulate blood cell production. Human monocytes allowed to adhere express high levels of M-CSF transcripts and secreted protein at 24 h in the presence but not in the absence of indomethacin (Indo), an inhibitor of prostaglandin E (PGE) productio...

journal_title：Journal of leukocyte biology

authors： Lee MT,Kaushansky K,Ralph P,Ladner MB

更新日期：1990-03-01 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：:PI(3)Kγ is thought to mediate leukocyte migration to injured tissues and may be important in the pathogenesis of various T-lymphocyte-dependent pathologies, including autoimmune and inflammatory diseases. The present study evaluated the relevance of PI(3)Kγ in donor cells for the pathogenesis of acute GVHD using a mod...

journal_title：Journal of leukocyte biology

authors： Castor MG,Rezende BM,Bernardes PT,Vieira AT,Vieira EL,Arantes RM,Souza DG,Silva TA,Teixeira MM,Pinho V

更新日期：2011-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:MΦs are important sensory cells of the innate immune system and regulate immune responses through releasing different combinations of cytokines. In this study, we examined whether cytokines released by MΦs in response to the probiotic bacterial strain GR-1 modulate the responses of DCs. The cytokine profile released b...

journal_title：Journal of leukocyte biology

authors： Martins AJ,Spanton S,Sheikh HI,Kim SO

更新日期：2011-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:CD5L, a soluble protein belonging to the SRCR superfamily, is expressed mostly by macrophages in lymphoid and inflamed tissues. The expression of this protein is transcriptionally controlled by LXRs, members of the nuclear receptor family that play major roles in lipid homeostasis. Research undertaken over the last de...

journal_title：Journal of leukocyte biology

authors： Sanjurjo L,Aran G,Roher N,Valledor AF,Sarrias MR

更新日期：2015-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The cytosolic adaptor molecule SKAP-HOM, similar to the T cell-specific homologue SKAP55, interacts directly with ADAP, and both molecules are involved in inside-out signaling. Previous studies have shown that in the absence of SKAP-HOM, antigen receptor-triggered integrin-mediated adhesion is impaired severely in B c...

journal_title：Journal of leukocyte biology

authors： Reinhold A,Reimann S,Reinhold D,Schraven B,Togni M

更新日期：2009-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In this report, the construction of a functional, immunocompetent, full-thickness skin equivalent (SE) is described, consisting of an epidermal compartment containing keratinocytes, melanocytes, and human LCs derived from the MUTZ-3 cell line (MUTZ-LC) and a fibroblast-populated dermal compartment. The CD1a(+)Langerin...

journal_title：Journal of leukocyte biology

authors： Ouwehand K,Spiekstra SW,Waaijman T,Scheper RJ,de Gruijl TD,Gibbs S

更新日期：2011-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In the pathogenesis of chronic inflammatory periodontal disease, neutrophils are recognized as a major cellular component from the histopathology of the periodontal lesion around teeth and from clinical cases where absence or dysfunction of neutrophils results in major periodontal destruction. Neutrophils are recruite...

journal_title：Journal of leukocyte biology

authors： Galicia JC,Benakanakere MR,Stathopoulou PG,Kinane DF

更新日期：2009-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The human polyomavirus JCV lytically infects oligodendrocytes of immunosuppressed individuals leading to the fatal demyelinating disease termed progressive multifocal leukoencephalopathy (PML). Dementia, hemiparesis, and hemianopsia are the predominant presenting signs of PML. Asymptomatic JCV infection is common worl...

journal_title：Journal of leukocyte biology

authors： Jensen PN,Major EO

更新日期：1999-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Respiratory complications occur frequently in individuals living with human immunodeficiency-1 virus (HIV) infection, and there is evidence that HIV-related oxidative stress impairs alveolar macrophage immune function. We hypothesized that nuclear factor (erythroid-derived 2)-like 2 (Nrf2), a master transcription fact...

journal_title：Journal of leukocyte biology

authors： Staitieh BS,Ding L,Neveu WA,Spearman P,Guidot DM,Fan X

更新日期：2017-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We have identified three distinct cell phenotypes with respect to the conditions under which cells became susceptible to TNF-mediated lysis. These conditions include: 1) treatment with the protein synthesis inhibitor, cycloheximide; 2) contact with activated macrophages, and 3) infection with vaccinia virus. Whereas v...

journal_title：Journal of leukocyte biology

authors： Woods KM,Chapes SK

更新日期：1993-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Engagement of 2B4 (CD244) with CD48 results in activation, costimulation, or inhibition of NK cell activities, depending on the cell types and the stage of differentiation. In vivo, 2B4+ NK cells can interact with CD48+ NK cells and also with surrounding CD48+ hematopoietic cells. Similarly, CD48+ NK cells may be trig...

journal_title：Journal of leukocyte biology

authors： Kim EO,Kim N,Kim TJ,Kim K,Kim TW,Kumar V,Lee KM

更新日期：2010-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Microorganisms interact with the immune system in multiple ways. In an interaction between a microorganism and its host, the defense of the host does not go unchallenged. Microorganisms have for decades been suspected of possessing the capabilities of hiding from and escaping the consequences of immune surveillance. E...

journal_title：Journal of leukocyte biology

authors： Kotwal GJ

更新日期：1997-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:IL-19, IL-20, and IL-24 are the members of IL-10 family. They are also known as IL-20 receptor (IL-20R) cytokines as they all signal through the IL-20RA/IL-20RB receptor complex; IL-20 and IL-24 (but not IL-19) also signal through the IL-20RB/IL22RA1 receptor complex. Despite their protein structure homology and share...

journal_title：Journal of leukocyte biology

authors： Chen J,Caspi RR,Chong WP

更新日期：2018-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Recombinant fusion proteins consisting of the extracellular domain of immunoregulatory proteins and the constant domain of immunoglobulin G (IgG) are a novel class of human therapeutics. IgG isoforms exert different levels of immune effector functions, such as complement lysis and antibody-dependent cell cytotoxicity ...

journal_title：Journal of leukocyte biology

authors： Taylor L,Bachler M,Duncan I,Keen S,Fallon R,Mair C,McDonald TT,Schwarz H

更新日期：2002-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Asthma is a chronic inflammatory disease of the airways that afflicts over 30 million individuals in the United States and over 300 million individuals worldwide. The inflammatory response in the airways is often characterized by the analysis of sputum, which contains multiple types of cells including neutrophils, mac...

journal_title：Journal of leukocyte biology

authors： Stewart E,Wang X,Chupp GL,Montgomery RR

更新日期：2020-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The lack of classical lymph vessels within brain tissue complicates immune surveillance of the CNS, and therefore, cellular emigration out of the CNS parenchyma requires alternate pathways. Whereas invasion of blood-derived mononuclear cells and their transformation into ramified, microglia-like cells in areas of axon...

journal_title：Journal of leukocyte biology

authors： Kaminski M,Bechmann I,Pohland M,Kiwit J,Nitsch R,Glumm J

更新日期：2012-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The pathogenesis of CRC remains to be further understood. This study was designed to elucidate the role of Foxp3+IL-17+ T cells in the pathogenesis of CRC. Surgically removed CRC tissue was collected from 12 patients with CRC. The frequency and cytokine profile of Foxp3+IL-17+ T cells in CRC were examined by flow cyto...

journal_title：Journal of leukocyte biology

authors： Yang S,Wang B,Guan C,Wu B,Cai C,Wang M,Zhang B,Liu T,Yang P

更新日期：2011-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Mer signaling participates in a novel inhibitory pathway in TLR activation. The purpose of the present study was to examine the role of Mer signaling in the down-regulation of TLR4 activation-driven immune responses in mice, i.t.-treated with LPS, using the specific Mer-blocking antibody. At 4 h and 24 h after LPS tre...

journal_title：Journal of leukocyte biology

authors： Lee YJ,Han JY,Byun J,Park HJ,Park EM,Chong YH,Cho MS,Kang JL

更新日期：2012-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Previous studies about basophils and mast cells identified the ability of IgE to up-regulate FcepsilonRI expression by a process that depends on stabilization of the surface receptor by IgE. However, the mechanism of loss from the cell surface, when unoccupied, is not known. The current studies have examined whether u...

journal_title：Journal of leukocyte biology

authors： MacGlashan DW Jr

更新日期：2007-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In the present study, we investigated the expression of human CD1d antigen on activated mature T cells. Expression of this glycoprotein was found to be highly regulated and dependent on PHA stimulation. Flow cytometry studies using the NOR3.2 antibody, which recognized CD1d under denaturing conditions, showed a clear ...

journal_title：Journal of leukocyte biology

authors： Salamone MC,Rabinovich GA,Mendiguren AK,Salamone GV,Fainboim L

更新日期：2001-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Several S100 Ca(2+)-binding proteins undergo various post-translational modifications that may alter their intracellular and extracellular functions. S100A8 and S100A9, two members of this family, are particularly susceptible to oxidative modification. These proteins, abundantly expressed in neutrophils and activated ...

journal_title：Journal of leukocyte biology

authors： Lim SY,Raftery MJ,Goyette J,Hsu K,Geczy CL

更新日期：2009-09-01 00:00:00