Mepacrine inhibits fMLP-induced activation of human neutrophil granulocytes, leukotriene B4 formation, and fMLP binding.

abstract：:Interactions between chemokines and their specific receptors are important for leukocyte trafficking. The CC-chemokine monocyte chemoattractant protein-1 (MCP-1) and its specific receptor CCR2 are essential in monocytic infiltration and have been associated with several inflammatory diseases. It has been reported that...

journal_title：Journal of leukocyte biology

authors： Zhou Y,Yang Y,Warr G,Bravo R

更新日期：1999-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We investigated the capacity of counterflow-isolated human monocytes to independently synthesize thromboxane B2 (TxB2) and prostaglandin E2 (PGE2) when stimulated with bacterial lipopolysaccharide (LPS). Independent metabolism was confirmed by establishing different specific activities (dpm/ng) of TxB2 and PGE2 releas...

journal_title：Journal of leukocyte biology

authors： Nichols FC,Garrison SW,Davis HW

更新日期：1988-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The motheaten mouse was first described in 1975 as a model of systemic inflammation and autoimmunity, as a result of immune system dysregulation. The phenotype was later ascribed to mutations in the cytoplasmic tyrosine phosphatase Shp1. This phosphatase is expressed widely throughout the hematopoietic system and has ...

journal_title：Journal of leukocyte biology

authors： Abram CL,Lowell CA

更新日期：2017-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:It has been shown recently that MCs are required for differential regulation of the immune response by granulocytic versus monocytic MDSCs. Granulocytic MDSCs promoted parasite clearance, whereas monocytic MDSCs enhanced tumor progression; both activities were abrogated in MC-deficient mice. Herein, we demonstrate tha...

journal_title：Journal of leukocyte biology

authors： Martin RK,Saleem SJ,Folgosa L,Zellner HB,Damle SR,Nguyen GK,Ryan JJ,Bear HD,Irani AM,Conrad DH

更新日期：2014-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Leukotriene B4 (LTB4 ) plays a prominent role in innate immunity as it induces phagocyte recruitment, the release of antimicrobial effectors, and as it potentiates the ingestion and killing of pathogens. In humans, LTB4 has a short half-life and is rapidly metabolized by leukocytes, notably into 20-OH- and 20-COOH-LTB...

journal_title：Journal of leukocyte biology

authors： Archambault AS,Poirier S,Lefebvre JS,Robichaud PP,Larose MC,Turcotte C,Martin C,Provost V,Boudreau LH,McDonald PP,Laviolette M,Surette ME,Flamand N

更新日期：2019-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Mature macrophages, derived in vitro from bone marrow progenitors under the influence of either macrophage colony stimulating factor (CSF-1) or granulocyte-macrophage (GM)-CSF, have been shown to differ morphologically and functionally. The data presented in this report demonstrate that macrophages derived from bone m...

journal_title：Journal of leukocyte biology

authors： Falk LA,Vogel SN

更新日期：1990-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Osteoarticular complications are common in human brucellosis, but the pathogenic mechanisms involved are largely unknown. In this manuscript, we described an immune mechanism for inflammatory bone loss in response to infection by Brucella abortus. We established a requirement for MyD88 and TLR2 in TNF-α-elicited osteo...

journal_title：Journal of leukocyte biology

authors： Delpino MV,Barrionuevo P,Macedo GC,Oliveira SC,Genaro SD,Scian R,Miraglia MC,Fossati CA,Baldi PC,Giambartolomei GH

更新日期：2012-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:PGG-glucan (Betafectin) is a soluble, highly purified yeast (1,3)-beta-glucan with broad anti-infective and immunomodulatory activities. These studies evaluated the ability of PGG-glucan to directly elicit O2- and tumor necrosis factor alpha (TNF-alpha) production by rat leukocytes in vitro. Particulate beta-glucan st...

journal_title：Journal of leukocyte biology

authors： Michalek M,Melican D,Brunke-Reese D,Langevin M,Lemerise K,Galbraith W,Patchen M,Mackin W

更新日期：1998-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Genomic, transcriptomic and proteomic databases indicate that the N-terminal 322 residues encoded by the presumptive LOC100996504 gene, which is adjacent to the ARHGEF18 guanine nucleotide exchange factor gene on chromosome 19, constitute the N-terminal portion of a 1361-residue isoform of ARHGEF18, dubbed LOCGEF-X3. ...

journal_title：Journal of leukocyte biology

authors： Turton KB,Wilkerson EM,Hebert AS,Fogerty FJ,Schira HM,Botros FE,Coon JJ,Mosher DF

更新日期：2018-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The effects of B cell subsets with regulatory activity on the immune response to an allograft have evoked increasing interest. Here, we summarize the function and signaling of regulatory B cells (Bregs) and their potential effects on transplantation. These cells are able to suppress the immune system directly via liga...

journal_title：Journal of leukocyte biology

authors： Li J,Luo Y,Wang X,Feng G

更新日期：2019-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Apoptosis of polymorphonuclear leukocytes (PMNs) is a critical step in the resolution of tissue inflammation. PMN apoptosis has been studied extensively in vitro, and diverse inflammatory mediators have been shown to modulate the process. The reported effects of interleukin-6 (IL-6) on PMN apoptosis are inconsistent; ...

journal_title：Journal of leukocyte biology

authors： Biffl WL,Moore EE,Moore FA,Barnett CC Jr

更新日期：1995-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Protein synthetic patterns of murine peritoneal macrophages were analyzed by two-dimensional polyacrylamide gel electrophoresis (2D PAGE) of 35S methionine-labeled proteins. While the protein synthetic patterns exhibited by resident, inflammatory, and activated macrophages had numerous common features that distinguish...

journal_title：Journal of leukocyte biology

authors： Tannenbaum CS,Nurmi-McKernan L,Largen MT

更新日期：1987-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:IL-27, an IL-12 family member, was initially described as a proinflammatory cytokine. Nevertheless, it also poses anti-inflammatory activity, being involved in suppressing development of TH-17 cells as well as in the induction of inhibitory Tr1 cells. Recent data obtained in mice suggest that it can down-modulate the ...

journal_title：Journal of leukocyte biology

authors： Karakhanova S,Bedke T,Enk AH,Mahnke K

更新日期：2011-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The neuropeptide alpha-melanocyte-stimulating hormone (alpha-MSH) is a powerful suppressor of inflammation mediated by macrophages, which express at least two receptors, melanocortin 1 and 3 receptors (MC1r and MC3r) that bind alpha-MSH. Albeit, the anti-inflammatory activity of alpha-MSH has been well documented in m...

journal_title：Journal of leukocyte biology

authors： Li D,Taylor AW

更新日期：2008-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Neutrophil-specific alloantibodies and the antigens they recognize are important in clinical medicine but little is known about the structure of these antigens. Alloimmunization to the antigen NB1 is a clinically important cause of neonatal neutropenia and leukocyte-mediated transfusion reactions. A novel mechanism of...

journal_title：Journal of leukocyte biology

authors： Skubitz KM,Stroncek DF,Sun B

更新日期：1991-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Group B streptococcal (GBS) infections are associated with high morbidity and mortality. The molecular pathways mediating the pathophysiological events in GBS infection are not fully delineated. Cyclooxygenases (COX) are the enzymes that convert arachidonate to active eicosanoids. To identify the effects of GBS on eic...

journal_title：Journal of leukocyte biology

authors： Maloney CG,Thompson SD,Hill HR,Bohnsack JF,McIntyre TM,Zimmerman GA

更新日期：2000-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Complement component C1q is a member of a family of soluble proteins called defense collagens, which are important in host defense and apoptotic cell clearance. Failure to efficiently clear apoptotic cells in the absence of C1q is associated with autoimmunity. Here, we review the literature describing a central role f...

journal_title：Journal of leukocyte biology

authors： Galvan MD,Greenlee-Wacker MC,Bohlson SS

更新日期：2012-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The role of PI-3K in leukocyte function has been studied extensively. However, the specific role of the p110gamma isoform of PI- 3K in CD4 T lymphocyte function has yet to be defined explicitly. In this study, we report that although p110gamma does not regulate antigen-dependent CD4 T cell activation and proliferation...

journal_title：Journal of leukocyte biology

authors： Thomas MS,Mitchell JS,DeNucci CC,Martin AL,Shimizu Y

更新日期：2008-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:An important mediator of inflammation is prostaglandin E2 (PGE2 ), whose levels are determined by the activity of the enzyme cyclooxygenase (COX). Of the two isoforms of the enzyme, COX-2 has been shown to be induced in macrophages during inflammation. Although general COX inhibitors, belonging to the class of nonster...

journal_title：Journal of leukocyte biology

authors： Akter S,Sharma RK,Sharma S,Rastogi S,Fiebich BL,Akundi RS

更新日期：2021-01-13 00:00:00

abstract：:Alum, aluminum-hydroxide-containing compounds, long used as adjuvants in human vaccinations, functions by ill-defined, immunostimulatory mechanisms. Antigen-free alum has been shown to act via a previously unidentified, splenic Gr1(+), IL-4-expressing myeloid cell population to stimulate early B cell priming. We demon...

journal_title：Journal of leukocyte biology

authors： Wang HB,Weller PF

更新日期：2008-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A point mutation in the mouse Ncf1(m1J) gene decreases production of ROS by the phagocytic NOX2 complex. Three mRNA splice variants are expressed, but only one is expressed as a protein, although at lower levels than the WT NCF1 (also known as p47phox). Our aim was to investigate whether the mutant p47phox, lacking 8 ...

journal_title：Journal of leukocyte biology

authors： Sareila O,Jaakkola N,Olofsson P,Kelkka T,Holmdahl R

更新日期：2013-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Modifying the fatty acid composition of macrophages through diet can significantly alter some of their functions, such as tumoricidal capacity and tumor necrosis factor alpha (TNF-alpha) production. The mechanism of that modification, however, is unknown. In this report, we provide evidence that fatty acids added to m...

journal_title：Journal of leukocyte biology

authors： Hubbard NE,Lim D,Somers SD,Erickson KL

更新日期：1993-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The restriction of herpes simplex virus type 1 (HSV-1) gene expression in nonpermissive murine resident peritoneal macrophages (ResPMO) was analyzed at the level of transcription. Using nuclear run-on assays, we established that transcription of a representative gene from each HSV-1 kinetic class was initiated in both...

journal_title：Journal of leukocyte biology

authors： Wu L,Morahan PS,Leary K

更新日期：1993-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Macrophages activated for tumor cell killing by bacterial lipopolysaccharide (LPS) were shown to lose their cytolytic activity if exposed to physiological levels of prostaglandin E2 (PGE2). Increasing the LPS stimulus more than 100-fold over the amount needed to activate the cells did not substantially increase their ...

journal_title：Journal of leukocyte biology

authors： Russell SW,Pace JL

更新日期：1984-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Prevalence of food allergies in the United States is on the rise. Eosinophils are recruited to the intestinal mucosa in substantial numbers in food allergen-driven gastrointestinal (GI) inflammation. Soluble epoxide hydrolase (sEH) is known to play a pro-inflammatory role during inflammation by metabolizing anti-infla...

journal_title：Journal of leukocyte biology

authors： Bastan I,Ge XN,Dileepan M,Greenberg YG,Guedes AG,Hwang SH,Hammock BD,Washabau RJ,Rao SP,Sriramarao P

更新日期：2018-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Scaffolding molecules bind simultaneously and link together various components of signal-transduction pathways. Grb2-associated binder 2 (Gab2) is a scaffolding protein required for FcgammaR-initiated allergic responses in mast cells and FcgammaR-mediated phagocytosis in macrophages, where it links IgE and IgG recepto...

journal_title：Journal of leukocyte biology

authors： Zompi S,Gu H,Colucci F

更新日期：2004-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:ADAM23 is a member of the brain macrophage-derived chemokine family. Structural homology of ADAM proteins suggests their function as integrin receptors. Previous studies have linked ADAM23 as a dominant contributor to brain development and cancer metastasis. The present studies now show that ADAM23 expression on DCs p...

journal_title：Journal of leukocyte biology

authors： Elizondo DM,Andargie TE,Marshall KM,Zariwala AM,Lipscomb MW

更新日期：2016-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Lipopolysaccharide (LPS) has been shown to induce proliferation of human T-lymphocytes only in the presence of monocytes and CD34(+) hematopoietic cells (HCs) from peripheral blood. This finding provided evidence of an active role of CD34(+) HCs during inflammation and immunological events. To investigate mechanisms b...

journal_title：Journal of leukocyte biology

authors： Umland O,Heine H,Miehe M,Marienfeld K,Staubach KH,Ulmer AJ

更新日期：2004-04-01 00:00:00

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：:The immunosuppressive activity of interleukin-10 (IL-10) makes this cytokine a potentially important clinical tool to reduce inflammatory responses in various diseases. Its efficacy as a therapeutic modality is dependent on the responsiveness of immune cells. We report that macrophages from mice chronically infected w...

journal_title：Journal of leukocyte biology

authors： Avdiushko R,Hongo D,Lake-Bullock H,Kaplan A,Cohen D

更新日期：2001-10-01 00:00:00