Induction of T cell responses against autologous ovarian tumors with whole tumor cell lysate-pulsed dendritic cells.

abstract：BACKGROUND:Grass pollen is a major cause of allergy throughout the world. The only treatment targeting the causes and not only the symptoms of allergy is specific immunotherapy (IT). A number of controlled trials demonstrated the efficacy of IT in grass pollen allergic subjects, most using extracts of multiple grasses ...

journal_title：Immunological investigations

authors： Marcucci F,Sensi L,Di Cara G,Incorvaia C,Puccinelli P,Scurati S,Frati F

更新日期：2010-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The role of ICAM-1 in contact activation of the bronchial epithelial cells is elucidated. Direct contact between epithelial cells and leukocytes is required to change transepithelial electrical resistance (TER) of the epithelium. Migration of human neutrophils across the layers of cultured human airway epithelial cell...

journal_title：Immunological investigations

authors： Choi H,Fleming NW,Serikov VB

更新日期：2007-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In this study we examined a panel of CD4+ antigen specific/MHC restricted T cell clones for their ability to secrete IL-2, IL-4, and IFN-gamma upon stimulation with con A, three lymphokines which are diagnostic for the TH1 and TH2 subtypes of helper T cells. Eight of the twelve clones we analyzed did not fit the class...

journal_title：Immunological investigations

authors： Hatfield SM,Rodgers GH,Marder P,Roehm NW

更新日期：1991-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Streptococcus pneumoniae is a major pathogen accounting for a large number of pneumococcal disease in worldwide. Due to the mucosal immune pathway induces both systemic and mucosal immune responses, the potential strategy to prevent pneumococcal disease may be to develop a mucosal vaccine. METHOD:In this st...

journal_title：Immunological investigations

authors： Wang D,Lu J,Yu J,Hou H,Leenhouts K,Van Roosmalen ML,Gu T,Jiang C,Kong W,Wu Y

更新日期：2018-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:VH4-34 gene encoded autoantibodies are elevated in systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE) and in other diseases associated with B-cell hyperproliferation/dysfunction. One of the autoantigens recognized by VH4-34-encoded antibodies are branched/linear poly N-acetyl lactosamine chains. Since the anti-carbohydrate response i...

journal_title：Immunological investigations

authors： Bhat NM,Kshirsagar MA,Bieber MM,Teng NN

更新日期：2015-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Although cancer immunotherapy, which is able to target specifically cancer cells without detrimental effects to normal cell functions, would serve as an ideal therapeutic modality, most of the randomized clinical trials of cancer immunotherapy have not demonstrated a meaningful survival benefit to cancer patients over...

journal_title：Immunological investigations

authors： Kim SJ,Ha GH,Kim SH,Kang CD

更新日期：2014-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The central dogma of gene therapy relies on the application of novel therapeutic genes to treat or prevent diseases. The main types of vectors used for gene transfer are adenovirus, retrovirus, lentivirus, liposome, and adeno-associated virus vectors. Gene therapy has emerged as a promising alternative for the treatme...

journal_title：Immunological investigations

authors： Castañeda-Lopez ME,Garza-Veloz I,Lopez-Hernandez Y,Barbosa-Cisneros OY,Martinez-Fierro ML

更新日期：2016-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The antiviral activity of cell-associated, non-elutable recombinant human gamma interferon (rHuIFN-gamma) was neutralized by antibody. The neutralization of cell-associated rHuIFN-gamma was maximal through 2 h (60-100%) and declined through 8 h (20-40%). Concomitantly, the antiviral activity of cell-associated [Met-Gl...

journal_title：Immunological investigations

authors： Langford MP,Gates WG,Kaiwar R

更新日期：1990-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Uric acid can be generated in the gastrointestinal (GI) tract from the breakdown of nucleotides ingested in the diet or from purines released from host cells as a result of pathogen-induced cell damage. Xanthine oxidase (XO) is the enzyme that converts hypoxanthine or xanthine into uric acid, a reaction that also gene...

journal_title：Immunological investigations

authors： Crane JK,Mongiardo KM

更新日期：2014-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:This study investigated the intestinal anti-inflammatory action of ginsenoside Rf in inflammatory bowel disease (IBD). IBD is a chronic inflammatory disease that affects the intestinal tract. It is associated with elevated levels of various inflammatory mediators, including interleukin (IL)-1β, IL-6, tumor necrosis fa...

journal_title：Immunological investigations

authors： Ahn S,Siddiqi MH,Aceituno VC,Simu SY,Yang DC

更新日期：2016-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:There is a continuing need for alternatives to current human adjuvants. Recombinant protein vaccines, which target antigen to human Fc gamma receptor type I (hFcgammaRI) on hFcgammaRI-expressing antigen presenting cells, provide one potential alternative. Using a recombinant anti-hFcgammaRI-antigen fusion protein and ...

journal_title：Immunological investigations

authors： Adamova E,Walsh MC,Gosselin DR,Hale K,Preissler MT,Graziano RF,Gosselin EJ

更新日期：2005-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Association studies of genes encoding cytokines that play an important role in inflammatory response represent one approach to finding type 1 diabetes (T1D) disease genes. The aim of this study was to investigate the association of single nucleotide polymorphisms (SNPs) within cytokine genes with T1D in a co...

journal_title：Immunological investigations

authors： Allam G,Nasr A,Talaat IM,Abuelsaad ASA,Bakheit AM,Nemenqani D,Alsulaimani AA

更新日期：2018-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Objectives: Type 1 diabetes mellitus (T1D) has been disclosed to be associated with an elevated risk of cardiovascular disease (CVD), as well as increased risks of losing bone mass and progression of osteoporosis (OP). Osteoprotegerin (OPG), as a decoy receptor, has been demonstrated to play a critical role in bone me...

journal_title：Immunological investigations

authors： Duan CC,Ma C,Tang HQ

更新日期：2021-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A well-characterized recombinant anti-idiotype to an anti-DNA antibody can be useful for studies of the regulation of anti-DNA-producing B cells. Using a hybridoma technique, a monoclonal anti-idiotypic antibody, designated O2F3, was obtained, and its scFv gene was constructed. O2F3 single chain Fv (scFv) was produced...

journal_title：Immunological investigations

authors： Kwon MH,Lee MS,Kim KH,Park S,Shin HJ,Jang YJ,Kim HI

更新日期：2002-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Exposure to laboratory animals poses a hazard for development of occupational allergy. Identification of antigenic determinants of allergenic proteins may be valuable for immunotherapeutic purposes. Overlapping peptides of the major allergen in rat urine, Rat n 1.02, corresponding to the protein alpha2u-globulin were ...

journal_title：Immunological investigations

authors： Bayard C,Siddique AB,Berzins K,Troye-Blomberg M,Hellman U,Vesterberg O

更新日期：1999-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Vitamin D deficiency and vitamin D receptor (VDR) gene polymorphisms have been reported in autoimmune diseases. However, their role in Behçet's disease (BD) and scleroderma remains inconclusive. Our aim was to evaluate vitamin D receptor (ApaI, TaqI) gene polymorphisms in relation to Behçet's disease and scleroderma i...

journal_title：Immunological investigations

authors： Kamal A,Gamal SM,Elgengehy FT,Alkemary AK,Siam I

更新日期：2016-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Electroeluted outer membrane proteins [(EOmp), (35-37 KDa, porins)] were highly immunogenic in New Zealand White rabbits. An ELISA peak titer of 51,200 to EOmp as compared to 6,400 for non-eluted outer membrane protein (Omp) was demonstrated. EOmp enhanced the antigenicity of Omp possibly due to epitopes which were ma...

journal_title：Immunological investigations

authors： Kawahara M,Human LG,Kawahara K,Domingue GJ

更新日期：1994-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：UNLABELLED:Cystic fibrosis (CF) lung disease is characterized by dysregulated inflammatory response in the airways. CD4(+)CD25(+) regulatory T cells play a crucial role in maintaining the immune homeostasis. However their role in the disease pathogenesis of CF remains unexplored. AIM:To determine the percentage of cir...

journal_title：Immunological investigations

authors： Anil N,Singh M

更新日期：2014-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Champedak (Artocarpus integer) lectin-M is a lectin with high specificity and affinity for the core-mannosyl residues of the N-linked oligosaccharides of glycoproteins. We have studied the interaction of the champedak seed lectin with human serum glycoproteins that were resolved by 2-dimensional (2-D) gel electrophore...

journal_title：Immunological investigations

authors： Hashim OH,Ahmad F,Shuib AS

更新日期：2001-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A rapid, quantitative enzyme-linked immunosorbent assay (ELISA) for the immunodiagnosis of Chagas' disease is described. The ELISA was standardized with the Falcon assay screening test (F.A.S.T.) system using a purified Trypanosoma cruzi epimastigote fraction (PEF) obtained by ion exchange chromatography. The ELISA te...

journal_title：Immunological investigations

authors： Partel CD,Rossi CL

更新日期：1998-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:This study determined whether tumor necrosis factor alpha (TNF-α) and Interleukin-10 (IL-10) polymorphisms are associated with susceptibility to dengue. METHODS:a systematic review with meta-analysis was conducted of the associations between the TNF-α (-308G/A) and IL-10 (-819C/T) polymorphisms and dengue. ...

journal_title：Immunological investigations

authors： Santos AC,de Moura EL,Ferreira JM,Santos BR,Alves VM,de Farias KF,de Souza Figueiredo EV

更新日期：2017-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Background: Immunosuppressive agents are necessary to enhance allograft tolerance after transplantation and the treatment of autoimmune disorders. Regulatory T cells (Tregs) play a pivotal role in improving allograft tolerance and determining the fate of transplanted organs. Therefore, the aim of this study was to inv...

journal_title：Immunological investigations

authors： Keyhanmehr N,Motedayyen H,Eskandari N

更新日期：2019-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:The pathological mechanisms associated with the occurrence and development of Behcet's disease (BD) are not yet known. Two large genome-wide association surveys revealed an association between interleukin (IL)-23R single nucleotide polymorphism and BD. This study aimed to investigate the association between ...

journal_title：Immunological investigations

authors： Gong HB,Wu XJ,Pu XM,Kang XJ

更新日期：2020-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The role of innate immunity, e.g., complement activation and cytokine release in the hemodynamic alterations in the course of human septic shock is largely unknown. We prospectively studied 14 consecutive septic shock patients with a pulmonary artery catheter in place. For 3 days after admission, hemodynamic variables...

journal_title：Immunological investigations

authors： Hartemink KJ,Groeneveld AB

更新日期：2010-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Very little is known about the effects of acute psychological stress on the production of reactive oxygen species (ROS) by human phagocytic cells and the interplay between subjectively perceived stress, mediating hormones, variations in the number of peripheral leukocytes and ROS production. We measured psychological ...

journal_title：Immunological investigations

authors： Atanackovic D,Brunner-Weinzierl MC,Kröger H,Serke S,Deter HC

更新日期：2002-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In the present study, we evaluated two novel technologies, the chemiluminescent immunoassay (CIA) QUANTA Flash on BIO-FLASH (Inova Diagnostics, San Diego, CA, USA) and the addressable laser bead immunoassay (ALBIA) on BioPlex™ 2200 (Bio-Rad, Hercules, CA, USA) for the detection of anti-cardiolipin IgG/IgM (aCL) and an...

journal_title：Immunological investigations

authors： Grossi V,Infantino M,Benucci M,Li Gobbi F,Bandinelli F,Damiani A,Bodio C,Borghi MO,Mahler M,Aure MA,Bentow C,Manfredi M

更新日期：2020-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Prenatal mortality due to loss of lymphocyte-promoted endometrial angiogenesis is being investigated as a major cause of litter reductions during pregnancy in pigs. This review discusses immune mechanisms influencing porcine endometrial angiogenesis as well as additional signalling molecules that may play important ro...

journal_title：Immunological investigations

authors： Linton NF,Wessels JM,Cnossen SA,Croy BA,Tayade C

更新日期：2008-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Anti-IgM stimulation of B cells is decreased in the presence of maternal serum as compared to control media. This inhibiting influence of maternal serum is observed during the priming of the B cells. The progression of B cells into cellular proliferation was not influenced by maternal serum. At the level of the immuno...

journal_title：Immunological investigations

authors： Vanderbeeken YE,Duchateau J,Gregoire M,Vandermeersch B,Collet H,Lucas A

更新日期：1991-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Adoptive immunotherapy is an attractive cancer treatment modality due to its capacity to target primary and metastatic lesions with large numbers of tumor-reactive, cytotoxic lymphocytes. The inability of fully armed lymphocytes to traffic into sites of tumor has been proposed as a causal factor for the minimal succes...

journal_title：Immunological investigations

authors： Skitzki JJ,Muhitch JB,Evans SS

更新日期：2007-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Porphyromonas gingivalis (P.g) is the primary bacterial agent in many forms of chronic periodontitis. Since polymorphonuclear leukocytes (PMNs) are first-line responders to P.g.- induced inflammation, and fibrinogen is important for in vivo PMN in this disease, we have studied the effect of N-formyl-methionyl-leucyl-p...

journal_title：Immunological investigations

authors： Sahingur SE,Boehm TK,Sojar HT,Sharma A,De Nardin E

更新日期：2006-01-01 00:00:00