Immunoblot analysis of cellular expression of Bcl-2 family proteins, Bcl-2, Bax, Bcl-X and Mcl-1, in human peripheral blood and lymphoid tissues.

abstract：:CD69, an 'activation marker' that is rapidly induced on mature T cells after stimulation through the T cell antigen receptor (TCR) was found to be expressed on approximately 10% of normal thymocytes. All of these CD69+ thymocytes express alpha beta TCR, and they include both TCRlowCD4+CD8+ and TCRhighCD4+CD8- or CD4-C...

journal_title：International immunology

authors： Yamashita I,Nagata T,Tada T,Nakayama T

更新日期：1993-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Signal transducer and activator of transcription-1 (STAT1) signaling mediate most biological functions of IFNalpha, IFNbeta and IFNgamma although recent studies indicate that IFNgamma can alter expression of several genes via a STAT1-independent pathway. STAT1 is critical for immunity against a variety of intracellula...

journal_title：International immunology

authors： Roth KM,Gunn JS,Lafuse W,Satoskar AR

更新日期：2009-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:T-cell immune responses are critical for protection of the host and for disease pathogenesis during infection with Plasmodium species. We examined the regulation of CD4(+) T-cell cytokine responses during infection with Plasmodium berghei ANKA (PbA). CD4(+) T cells from PbA-infected mice produced IFN-γ, IL-4 and IL-10...

journal_title：International immunology

authors： Kimura D,Miyakoda M,Honma K,Shibata Y,Yuda M,Chinzei Y,Yui K

更新日期：2010-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Organs of transgenic pigs that express human complement regulatory proteins are under assessment as an alternative to transplantation. A major barrier to the transplantation of pig organs is the hyperacute rejection caused by pre-existing antibodies and complement. Pig cells are very susceptible to human complement, p...

journal_title：International immunology

authors： Toyomura K,Fujimura T,Murakami H,Natsume T,Shigehisa T,Inoue N,Takeda J,Kinoshita T

更新日期：1997-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Macrophages are heterogeneous and plastic, and play several diverse functions in immune responses. Emerging data provide evidence of multiple roles for metabolic pathways in the control of macrophage effector functions. The diverse functions of macrophages are categorized into two main subsets: classical activated mac...

journal_title：International immunology

authors： Kang S,Kumanogoh A

更新日期：2020-06-26 00:00:00

abstract：:To study the paracrine effect of IL-10 on autoimmune insulitis and diabetes, we produced IL-10 transgenic non-obese diabetic (NOD) mice (NOD-IL-10) in which murine IL-10 was expressed in pancreatic islet A cells under the control of a rat glucagon promoter without directly manipulating pancreatic islet B cells. Among ...

journal_title：International immunology

authors： Moritani M,Yoshimoto K,Tashiro F,Hashimoto C,Miyazaki J,Ii S,Kudo E,Iwahana H,Hayashi Y,Sano T

更新日期：1994-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:IFN-regulatory factor (IRF)-4 is a member of the IRF family of transcription factors expressed in lymphocytes and macrophages. The previous studies using mice deficient in the IRF-4 gene showed profound defects in function of both B and T cells. To further investigate the role of IRF-4 in CD4(+) T cell function, IRF-4...

journal_title：International immunology

authors： Tominaga N,Ohkusu-Tsukada K,Udono H,Abe R,Matsuyama T,Yui K

更新日期：2003-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The integrins have been grouped into three subfamilies based on the utilization of three distinct beta chain subunits, beta 1, beta 2, and beta 3. The recent discovery of beta 4 and beta 5 subunits, and the sharing of alpha subunits between beta subfamilies reflects a greater structural and functional diversity of the...

journal_title：International immunology

authors： Yuan QA,Jiang WM,Krissansen GW,Watson JD

更新日期：1990-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Seeligeriolysin O (LSO), a member of cholesterol-dependent cytolysins of Listeria seeligeri, exhibits cytokine-inducing activity. In this study, we examined the profile of cytokines expressed in macrophages of mice after stimulation with full-length form of recombinant LSO (rLSO530), C-terminal-truncated protein (rLSO...

journal_title：International immunology

authors： Ito Y,Kawamura I,Kohda C,Tsuchiya K,Nomura T,Mitsuyama M

更新日期：2005-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:CD70 and CD80 are co-stimulatory molecules which belong to the tumor necrosis factor family and the B7 family respectively. When they are co-expressed by gene-modified TS/A tumor cells, they provide an efficient protective and long-lasting T-dependent antitumor response. We first showed that when CD70 and CD80 were de...

journal_title：International immunology

authors： Douin-Echinard V,Péron JM,Lauwers-Cancès V,Favre G,Couderc B

更新日期：2003-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The utilization of individual VH7183 genes in the autoimmune non-obese diabetic (NOD) mouse and the normal C57BL/6 mouse, both carrying the IgHb haplotype, was investigated. Nucleotide sequence analyses of a large number of VHDJH rearrangements utilizing VH7183 gene segments allowed us to identify 10 individual member...

journal_title：International immunology

authors： Andersson A,Ekstrand-Hammarström B,Eriksson B,Overmo C,Holmberg D

更新日期：1994-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We investigated the role of IL-7 receptor alpha (IL-7Ralpha) signal in the formation of Peyer's patch (PP) anlage. Although pan-lymphopenia is a common phenotype of rag2-/- and il7ralpha-/- mice, a close inspection revealed nodules corresponding to PP in the adult rag2-/- but not in the il7ralpha-/- mouse. In our prev...

journal_title：International immunology

authors： Adachi S,Yoshida H,Honda K,Maki K,Saijo K,Ikuta K,Saito T,Nishikawa SI

更新日期：1998-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:SKG mice, a newly established model of rheumatoid arthritis (RA), spontaneously develop autoimmune arthritis accompanying extra-articular manifestations, such as interstitial pneumonitis. To examine possible roles of T cells for mediating this systemic autoimmunity, we generated T cell clones from arthritic joints of ...

journal_title：International immunology

authors： Wakasa-Morimoto C,Toyosaki-Maeda T,Matsutani T,Yoshida R,Nakamura-Kikuoka S,Maeda-Tanimura M,Yoshitomi H,Hirota K,Hashimoto M,Masaki H,Fujii Y,Sakata T,Tsuruta Y,Suzuki R,Sakaguchi N,Sakaguchi S

更新日期：2008-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The endocytic and phagocytic activities of a population of MHC IIhi CD11c+ dendritic cell (DC)-like cells in synovium-rich tissues (SRTs) of normal rat paws were compared with CD163+ cells (putative macrophages) from the same tissues and pseudo-afferent lymph DCs, peritoneal macrophages and blood monocytes. Fifty perc...

journal_title：International immunology

authors： Moghaddami M,Mayrhofer G,Cleland LG

更新日期：2005-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Immunopathology and immune responses to Schistosoma mansoni were examined in IL-4 -/- mice. IL-5 and IL-10 production by lymphoid cells stimulated with soluble egg antigen (SEA), peripheral eosinophilia and serum levels of soluble IL-4 receptor but not IgE were all significantly elevated over background normal levels ...

journal_title：International immunology

authors： Pearce EJ,Cheever A,Leonard S,Covalesky M,Fernandez-Botran R,Kohler G,Kopf M

更新日期：1996-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Amongst CD4-CD8- (double negative) thymocytes there is a sizeable population (variable from strain to strain) of cells expressing surface T cell receptor (TCR). These TCR+ double negatives are predominantly non-cycling, have very little precursor activity, and, unlike the TCR-CD4-CD8- thymocytes, appear not to be part...

journal_title：International immunology

authors： Wu L,Pearse M,Egerton M,Petrie H,Scollay R

更新日期：1990-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Members of protein kinase D (PKD) family serine/threonine kinases (PKD1, PKD2 and PKD3) are expressed in wide range of cells and regulate various cellular responses including immune responses. We have previously shown that PKD is involved in the signaling pathways of a human CD4(+) T cell clone stimulated with its cog...

journal_title：International immunology

authors： Irie A,Harada K,Tsukamoto H,Kim JR,Araki N,Nishimura Y

更新日期：2006-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Neutrophils and lymphocytes are recruited to sites of inflammation and require the adhesion molecule L-selectin (CD62L) for adherence to endothelial cells. Nucleotides released from activated or dying cells at sites of inflammation can mediate signaling through purinergic receptor family II, resulting in CD62L sheddin...

journal_title：International immunology

authors： Sengstake S,Boneberg EM,Illges H

更新日期：2006-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Src homology region 2-domain-containing phosphatase-1 (SHP-1) plays an important role in the regulation of signaling from various receptors in hematopoietic cells. In mast cells, SHP-1 has been shown to negatively regulate the initial signaling triggered by high-affinity receptor for IgE (FcepsilonRI) and positively r...

journal_title：International immunology

authors： Ozawa T,Nakata K,Mizuno K,Yakura H

更新日期：2007-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:T lymphocyte responses to the MHC of an evolutionarily distant species are known to be weak compared with responses against allogeneic MHC products within a species. This fact was used to examine the regions of human MHC class II molecules required for the stimulation of strong primary immune responses against MHC all...

journal_title：International immunology

authors： Ramesh P,Barber L,Batchelor JR,Lechler RI

更新日期：1992-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Rheumatic fever (RF) follows a throat infection with different M-serotypes of beta-hemolytic group A streptococci (GAS) and can affect different tissues, predominantly the heart. It is thought to be an autoimmune illness. Although histological examination of affected heart shows an infiltrate consisting mainly of T ce...

journal_title：International immunology

authors： Pruksakorn S,Currie B,Brandt E,Phornphutkul C,Hunsakunachai S,Manmontri A,Robinson JH,Kehoe MA,Galbraith A,Good MF

更新日期：1994-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Immunoglobulin (IG:) genes are hypermutated in mature B cells after interaction with antigen and T cells in a germinal center reaction. We and others have recently shown that the human BCL6 gene is also hypermutated in human peripheral blood memory B cells and tonsils. A preliminary analysis of other non-Ig genes (c-M...

journal_title：International immunology

authors： Shen HM,Michael N,Kim N,Storb U

更新日期：2000-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The synthesis of antibodies of the IgE isotype in mice largely depends on IL-4, a cytokine that is released by T lymphocytes of the Th2 subtype. IL-12 is a cytokine considered to direct Th cell development into a Th1 direction and to suppress Th2 responses including the synthesis of IgE. Here we report about the influ...

journal_title：International immunology

authors： Germann T,Guckes S,Bongartz M,Dlugonska H,Schmitt E,Kolbe L,Kölsch E,Podlaski FJ,Gately MK,Rüde E

更新日期：1995-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Previously we examined the ability of the host's immune responses to regulate Ig production in an IgE-secreting murine plasma cell tumor (B53). In the present study we have examined the reverse phenomenon, in that we have investigated the effects of this and other plasma cell tumors on the immune responses of their ho...

journal_title：International immunology

authors： Ruzek MC,Mathur A

更新日期：1995-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We developed a novel approach to probe the molecular basis of TCR recognition of the MHC class I-peptide complex and to determine how constraints placed on peptide binding by the class I molecule influence T cell recognition. We synthesized peptide pairs derived from the N- and C-terminal regions of class I peptide li...

journal_title：International immunology

authors： Gillanders WE,Hanson HL,Rubocki RJ,Hansen TH,Connolly JM

更新日期：1997-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Intranasal administration of high amount of allergen was shown to induce tolerance and to reverse the allergic phenotype. However, mechanisms of tolerance induction via the mucosal route are still unclear. OBJECTIVES:To characterize the therapeutic effects of intranasal application of ovalbumin (OVA) in a m...

journal_title：International immunology

authors： Pellaton-Longaretti C,Boudousquié C,Barbier N,Barbey C,Argiroffo CB,Donati Y,Sauty A,Spertini F

更新日期：2011-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Naturally occurring CD4(+)CD25(+) regulatory T cells (nT(R)) comprise a separate lineage of T cells that are essential for maintaining immunological tolerance to self. Here we demonstrate that the level of phosphorylation of the TCR zeta-chain is approximately 1.5- to 4-fold higher in nT(R) as compared with CD4(+)CD25...

journal_title：International immunology

authors： Andersson J,Stefanova I,Stephens GL,Shevach EM

更新日期：2007-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Semaphorin 3A (Sema3A), originally identified as a potent growth cone collapsing factor in developing sensory neurons, is now recognized as a key player in immune, cardiovascular, bone metabolism and neurological systems. Here we established an anti-Sema3A monoclonal antibody that neutralizes the effects of Sema3A bot...

journal_title：International immunology

authors： Yamashita N,Jitsuki-Takahashi A,Ogawara M,Ohkubo W,Araki T,Hotta C,Tamura T,Hashimoto S,Yabuki T,Tsuji T,Sasakura Y,Okumura H,Takaiwa A,Koyama C,Murakami K,Goshima Y

更新日期：2015-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:House dust mite (HDM) is a common allergen of allergic asthma. Eosinophils are principal effector cells of allergic inflammation and their adhesion onto human bronchial epithelial cells is mediated by a CD18-intracellular adhesion molecule-1 (ICAM-1)-dependent interaction. We studied the effects of HDM Dermatophagoide...

journal_title：International immunology

authors： Wong CK,Li ML,Wang CB,Ip WK,Tian YP,Lam CW

更新日期：2006-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:CD100/Sema4D belongs to the semaphorin family, factors known to act as repulsive cues for axons during neuronal development. Mouse CD100 plays a crucial role in both humoral and cellular immunity through ligation of the lymphocyte receptor, CD72. It remains controversial, however, whether human CD100 can function thro...

journal_title：International immunology

authors： Ishida I,Kumanogoh A,Suzuki K,Akahani S,Noda K,Kikutani H

更新日期：2003-08-01 00:00:00