Cytotoxic effects of antibodies to proteinase 3 (C-ANCA) on human endothelial cells.

abstract：:CBA/KlJms-lprcg/lprcg mice with a novel mutation producing systemic lymphoproliferation were investigated for their serological and histological characteristics. The mutant mice showed elevated levels of serum immunoglobulin, C1q-binding immune complexes and antibodies to nuclear antigens such as dsDNA and ssDNA and p...

journal_title：Clinical and experimental immunology

authors： Kimura M,Mohri H,Shimada K,Wakabayashi T,Kanai Y,Matsuzawa A

更新日期：1990-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The kinetics and effects of in vivo spontaneous apoptosis and activation-induced cell death (AICD) upon CD4+ and CD8+ lymphocyte subsets and CD4 naive cell numbers were studied in HIV+ subjects with CD4 pretreatment values > 200/mm3, who were subsequently treated for 48 weeks with HAART alone or in combination with si...

journal_title：Clinical and experimental immunology

authors： Caggiari L,Zanussi S,Bortolin MT,D'andrea M,Nasti G,Simonelli C,Tirelli U,De Paoli P

更新日期：2000-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We have produced monoclonal antibodies (MoAb) to the Rb core and lipid A regions of Salmonella lipopolysaccharide (LPS) and have assessed their ability to inhibit LPS-mediated mitogenic responses in vitro, and to protect against LPS toxicity and lethal Salmonella infection in vivo. Monoclonal antibodies RC-8 and RC-16...

journal_title：Clinical and experimental immunology

authors： Ward DC,Michalek SM,McGhee JR

更新日期：1988-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Immunoglobulin G (IgG) in soluble and particulate fractions of discrete tissue samples from multiple sclerosis (MS) brain was analysed. Supernatant IgG/albumin rations and particulate-bound IgG levels were highest in samples dissected from MS plaques and adjacent white matter. Acid extracts of particulate fractions fr...

journal_title：Clinical and experimental immunology

authors： Glynn P,Gilbert HM,Newcombe J,Cuzner ML

更新日期：1982-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Anti-idiotypic antibodies (anti-Id Abs) are involved in the regulation of a number of immune responses including the IgE antibody production. In atopic patients, the increased synthesis of IgE antibodies could be related to a defective production of regulatory anti-Id Abs. In the present study, we first developed a se...

journal_title：Clinical and experimental immunology

authors： Hébert J,Bernier D,Mourad W

更新日期：1990-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Serum activity of the adenosine deaminase (ADA) isozyme, ADA2, has been reported to be elevated during various disease states. Macrophages have been suggested as the cellular source of extracellular ADA activity because they are one of the only cell types in which intracellular ADA2 activity has been measured, but ext...

journal_title：Clinical and experimental immunology

authors： Conlon BA,Law WR

更新日期：2004-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We have compared features of experimental thyroiditis in the Buffalo strain rat induced by neonatal thymectomy, immunization with rat thyroglobulin (Tg) and complete Freund's adjuvant, and subcutaneous administration of trypan blue or 3-methylcholanthrene. The disease produced by neonatal thymectomy resulted in signif...

journal_title：Clinical and experimental immunology

authors： Cohen SB,Weetman AP

更新日期：1987-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Thymic stromal lymphopoietin (TSLP) is known for its capacity to induce CD11c(+) myeloid dendritic cells to promote T helper type 2 (Th2)-skewed inflammatory responses. Although increased expression of TSLP was reported in the lesional skin of limited numbers of patients with atopic dermatitis (AD), the relationships...

journal_title：Clinical and experimental immunology

authors： Sano Y,Masuda K,Tamagawa-Mineoka R,Matsunaka H,Murakami Y,Yamashita R,Morita E,Katoh N

更新日期：2013-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Monoclonal antibodies were produced using mice immunized with the human promyeloid cell line HL60. Two antibodies are described which identify antigens selectively expressed by myeloid cells. Studies using normal bone marrow and myeloid leukaemia cells demonstrated that one of these antibodies (AGF4.48) identifies an ...

journal_title：Clinical and experimental immunology

authors： Fisher AG,Bunce CM,Toksoz D,Stone PC,Brown G

更新日期：1982-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Regulatory B (Breg ) cells are characterized by various membrane markers and the secretion of different inhibitory cytokines. A new subset of Breg cells was identified as CD5hi Fas-ligand (FasL)hi . Their main reported role is to suppress anti-viral and anti-tumour immune responses, and, hence they have been dubbed 'k...

journal_title：Clinical and experimental immunology

authors： Eiza N,Zuckerman E,Carlebach M,Rainis T,Goldberg Y,Vadasz Z

更新日期：2018-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The spot-ELISA technique has been used to enumerate the frequency of cells secreting tumor necrosis factor-alpha (TNF-alpha) and interferon-gamma (IFN-gamma), isolated from biopsies of normal intestine and from biopsies of children with inflammatory bowel disease. TNF-alpha production was undetectable in six out of 12...

journal_title：Clinical and experimental immunology

authors： MacDonald TT,Hutchings P,Choy MY,Murch S,Cooke A

更新日期：1990-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Staphyllococcus aureus-induced infections often result in high mortality and permanent joint destruction, despite treatment with antibiotics. IL-10 is typically regarded as an anti-inflammatory cytokine because it promotes a T helper cell type 2 response, and subsequently down-regulates cell mediated immune functions....

journal_title：Clinical and experimental immunology

authors： Gjertsson I,Hultgren OH,Tarkowski A

更新日期：2002-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Macrophages separated from lavage samples obtained from lungs removed at transplantation from patients with cystic fibrosis (CF) and other lung diseases, have been compared with circulating monocytes from the same patients for their ability to stimulate allogeneic normal circulating lymphocytes and to present antigen ...

journal_title：Clinical and experimental immunology

authors： Knight RA,Kollnberger S,Madden B,Yacoub M,Hodson ME

更新日期：1997-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:This study was performed to determine whether or not IL-18, formerly called IFN-gamma-inducing factor, is involved in the pathogeneses of allergic disorders. Peripheral blood mononuclear cells (PBMC) were obtained from patients with allergic bronchial asthma (BA), patients with atopic dermatitis (AD) and controls who ...

journal_title：Clinical and experimental immunology

authors： El-Mezzein RE,Matsumoto T,Nomiyama H,Miike T

更新日期：2001-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The regulatory effect of prostaglandin (PG) E2 and a cyclooxygenase (COX) inhibitor on Bacille Calmette-Guérin (BCG)-induced macrophage cytotoxicity in a bladder cancer cell, MBT-2, was studied in vitro. BCG stimulated thioglycollate-elicited murine peritoneal exudate cells (PEC) to induce cytotoxic activity and to pr...

journal_title：Clinical and experimental immunology

authors： Yamada H,Kuroda E,Matsumoto S,Matsumoto T,Yamada T,Yamashita U

更新日期：2002-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Since thyroid follicular epithelial cells (thyrocytes) have been shown to express a number of functions similar to monocytes, they were further examined for their potency in secreting thymocyte-stimulating activity (TSA). Although spontaneous production of TSA could not be detected when thyrocytes were cultured in the...

journal_title：Clinical and experimental immunology

authors： Hirose W,Kawagoe M,Hara M,Kitani A,Hirose T,Norioka K,Harigai M,Nakamura H

更新日期：1987-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Peripheral large granular lymphocytes (LGL) were enumerated in normal subjects and patients with autoimmune thyroid diseases. In normal subjects, the percentage of LGL was significantly lower in women (mean +/- s.d., 17.0 +/- 3.6%; n = 35; P less than 0.05) than in men (19.5 +/- 5.3%; n = 20). In untreated patients wi...

journal_title：Clinical and experimental immunology

authors： Iwatani Y,Amino N,Kabutomori O,Mori H,Tamaki H,Motoi S,Izumiguchi Y,Miyai K

更新日期：1984-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A series of polyclonal and monoclonal anti-human IgE sera reacted with a panel of 11 selected IgA and IgM producing B lymphoblastoid cell lines (BLCLs) in cytoplasmic fluorescence, ELISA and immunoprecipitation assays. The reactions were discordant between the BLCLs and the individual antisera. The panel of 11 BLCLs w...

journal_title：Clinical and experimental immunology

authors： Hendriks RW,Thompson A,Kraakman ME,Drayer AL,Schuurman RK

更新日期：1988-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:T cells of C57BL/6J (B6) mice activated in vitro against the K and D determinants of the H-2d haplotype, and expanded in tissue culture in the presence of interleukin 2, were capable of rapidly killing lethally irradiated BALB/c recipients when injected intravenously. Mice given 10(6), 10(7) and 10(8) such T cells sur...

journal_title：Clinical and experimental immunology

authors： Andrus L,Atkinson K,Lafferty KJ

更新日期：1982-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Twenty-one patients with primary immunoglobulin deficiency were enrolled in a crossover study to test the efficacy and safety of Alphaglobin in comparison with the licensed preparations Sandoglobulin and Gamimune. There was no statistical difference in these parameters between Alphaglobin and Sandoglobulin/Gamimune. T...

journal_title：Clinical and experimental immunology

authors： Zuhrie SR,Webster AD,Davies R,Fay AC,Wallington TB

更新日期：1995-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Two patients with severe combined immunodeficiency disease (SCID) having variable B-cell development have been shown to have marrow precursors of lymphoid cells which can be induced in vitro by thymic factors to express certain T-cell surface characteristics (HTLA+ phenotypes). Their marrow cells could not, however, b...

journal_title：Clinical and experimental immunology

authors： Incefy GS,Grimes E,Kagan WA,Goldstein G,Smithwick E,O'Reilly R,Good RA

更新日期：1976-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Normal T cells bearing receptors for the Fc portion of IgG that were incubated in anti-RNP or anti-DNA at the time of activation with phytohaemagglutinin showed different effects on this activation as determined by flow cytometric analysis of acridine orange stained cells. Incubation in anti-RNP caused an arrest in th...

journal_title：Clinical and experimental immunology

authors： Alarcón-Segovia D,Llorente L

更新日期：1983-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Allele variants in the L-carnitine (LCAR) transporters OCTN1 (SLC22A4, 1672 C --> T) and OCTN2 (SLC22A5, -207 G --> C) have been implicated in susceptibility to Crohn's disease (CD). LCAR is consumed in the diet and transported actively from the intestinal lumen via the organic cation transporter OCTN2. While recogniz...

journal_title：Clinical and experimental immunology

authors： Fortin G,Yurchenko K,Collette C,Rubio M,Villani AC,Bitton A,Sarfati M,Franchimont D

更新日期：2009-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Solubilization of an immune precipitate by serum is a complement function mediated by the alternative pathway and enhanced by the classical pathway--it therefore provides the basis of a simple quantitative assessment of the integrity of complement function. Using a preformed radiolabelled precipitate of BSA-alpha BSA ...

journal_title：Clinical and experimental immunology

authors： Schifferli JA,Morris SM,Dash A,Peters DK

更新日期：1981-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Environmental factors such as diet are known to play important roles in inflammatory bowel disease (IBD). Epidemiological studies have indicated that a high-fat diet is a risk factor for IBD. In addition, the balance between effector T cells (T(eff)) and regulatory T cells (T(reg)) contributes to the pathogenesis of m...

journal_title：Clinical and experimental immunology

authors： Ma X,Torbenson M,Hamad AR,Soloski MJ,Li Z

更新日期：2008-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Anti-neutrophil cytoplasmic antibody (ANCA)-associated vasculitis (AAV) is a group of autoimmune diseases, including granulomatosis with polyangiitis (GPA) and microscopic polyangiitis (MPA). It is not known why ANCA develop, but it has been shown that they participate in pathogenesis by activating polymorphonuclear n...

journal_title：Clinical and experimental immunology

authors： Ohlsson SM,Pettersson Å,Ohlsson S,Selga D,Bengtsson AA,Segelmark M,Hellmark T

更新日期：2012-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Salivary gland biopsies from 12 patients with primary Sjögren's syndrome and 10 controls were examined for Epstein-Barr virus (EBV) DNA by in-situ hybridization and for EBV proteins by immunofluorescence and peroxidase techniques. Viral DNA was found in biopsies from two out of 12 patients with primary Sjögren's syndr...

journal_title：Clinical and experimental immunology

authors： Venables PJ,Teo CG,Baboonian C,Griffin BE,Hughes RA

更新日期：1989-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Intestinal inflammation in inflammatory bowel disease (IBD) and experimental models of colitis is characterized by a dysregulated intestinal immune response with elevated levels of Th1 cytokines. The luminal flora has been implicated as a major factor contributing to the initiation and perpetuation of inflammation in ...

journal_title：Clinical and experimental immunology

authors： Obermeier F,Dunger N,Strauch UG,Grunwald N,Herfarth H,Schölmerich J,Falk W

更新日期：2003-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Cell-mediated cytotoxicity (CTX) of meningioma patients was assessed postoperatively by a [3H]proline microcytotoxicity test. Autologous and allogeneic tumour cells were used for prelabelling with isotope and peripheral blood lymphocytes added in a ratio of 200:1. After 60 hg the plates were washed and residual CMP co...

journal_title：Clinical and experimental immunology

authors： Pees HW,Seidel B

更新日期：1976-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Cattle, infected with Fasciola hepatica metacercariae, produce antibodies against the outer glycocalyx of freshly excysted juvenile F. hepatica. Using 51Cr-release and viability assays such antibodies in the presence or absence of bovine complement did not cause discernible damage to the parasite. The presence of exce...

journal_title：Clinical and experimental immunology

authors： Duffus WP,Franks D

更新日期：1980-09-01 00:00:00