UVB-irradiated dendritic cells are impaired in their APC function and tolerize primed Th1 cells but not naive CD4+ T cells.

abstract：:Antigen-dependent activation of IgE-bound mast cells is critical for immediate hypersensitivity and other allergic disorders. Recent studies have revealed the effects of monomeric IgEs on mast cell survival and activation. Furthermore, IgE molecules exhibit a wide range of heterogeneity in the ability to induce mast c...

journal_title：Journal of leukocyte biology

authors： Kashiwakura J,Xiao W,Kitaura J,Kawakami Y,Maeda-Yamamoto M,Pfeiffer JR,Wilson BS,Blank U,Kawakami T

更新日期：2008-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:CD163, a monocyte and macrophage-specific surface glycoprotein, which is increased by interleukin-10 and glucocorticoids, is a scavenger receptor for hemoglobin/haptoglobin complexes. We report a rapid and highly reproducible rise in soluble CD163 in the plasma of human volunteers given intravenous lipopolysaccharide ...

journal_title：Journal of leukocyte biology

authors： Hintz KA,Rassias AJ,Wardwell K,Moss ML,Morganelli PM,Pioli PA,Givan AL,Wallace PK,Yeager MP,Guyre PM

更新日期：2002-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:THP-1 cells are a monocyte-like cell line derived from a patient with acute monocytic leukemia and unlike other leukemic cell lines has a normal diploid karyotype. We have characterized Fc gamma R expression on this cell line by flow cytometry, radiolabeled IgG1 and monoclonal antibody (mAb) binding assays, and bioche...

journal_title：Journal of leukocyte biology

authors： Fleit HB,Kobasiuk CD

更新日期：1991-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Mycoplasmas and mycoplasma membranes have been shown to induce the production of inflammatory cytokines, including tumor necrosis factor alpha and interleukin-6, as well as nitric oxide, by mouse macrophages and rat brain astrocytes. Luminol-enhanced chemiluminescence was used as a sensitive method to show that Mycopl...

journal_title：Journal of leukocyte biology

authors： Avron A,Gallily R

更新日期：1995-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In the presence of adenosine, formyl-Met-Leu-Phe-stimulated human neutrophils show a greatly diminished production of superoxide anion. Analysis of changes in levels of intracellular calcium revealed that the immediate increase (occurring within seconds) in intracellular calcium following addition of formyl-Met-Leu-Ph...

journal_title：Journal of leukocyte biology

authors： Walker BA,Hagenlocker BE,Douglas VK,Ward PA

更新日期：1990-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Mutations in the gene JAGN1 were recently discovered in patients with severe congenital neutropenia (SCN). Neutrophils release neutrophil extracellular traps (NETs) consisting of decondensed chromatin decorated with various granular proteins such as neutrophil elastase and myeloperoxidase (MPO) to combat microbial inf...

journal_title：Journal of leukocyte biology

authors： Khandagale A,Lazzaretto B,Carlsson G,Sundin M,Shafeeq S,Römling U,Fadeel B

更新日期：2018-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The interaction between CD40 on dendritic cells (DC) and its ligand CD154 has been recognized to be an important feature in the maturation of DC. Here, we were interested in the role of CD44 a surface receptor shown to mediate cell-cell adhesion and binding to Hyaluronic acid (HA). Western blot analysis of human DC st...

journal_title：Journal of leukocyte biology

authors： Termeer C,Johannsen H,Braun T,Renkl A,Ahrens T,Denfeld RW,Lappin MB,Weiss JM,Simon JC

更新日期：2001-11-01 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：:Freeze-fracture analysis has shown that treatment of cells with phorbol myristate acetate (PMA) results in a loss of intramembranous particles (IMP) associated with the external leaflet of their plasma membranes. It has also been demonstrated that phorbol esters markedly enhance the sensitivity of tumor targets to nat...

journal_title：Journal of leukocyte biology

authors： Nabi ZF,Zucker-Franklin D,Baten A

更新日期：1989-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Monocytes have been categorized in three main subpopulations based on CD14 and CD16 surface expression. Classical monocytes express the CD14(++)CD16(-)CCR2(+) phenotype and migrate to inflammatory sites by quickly responding to CCL2 signaling. Here, we identified and characterized the expansion of a novel monocyte sub...

journal_title：Journal of leukocyte biology

authors： Gama L,Shirk EN,Russell JN,Carvalho KI,Li M,Queen SE,Kalil J,Zink MC,Clements JE,Kallas EG

更新日期：2012-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Although IFN-alpha forms the foundation of therapy for chronic hepatitis C, only a minority of patients has a sustained response to IFN-alpha alone. The antiviral activities of IFN-alpha formed the rationale for its use in viral hepatitis. However, IFN-alpha and the other Type I IFNs are also pleiotropic immune regula...

journal_title：Journal of leukocyte biology

authors： Byrnes AA,Li DY,Park K,Thompson D,Mocilnikar C,Mohan P,Molleston JP,Narkewicz M,Zhou H,Wolf SF,Schwarz KB,Karp CL

更新日期：2007-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Neutrophils phagocytize high-valency immune complexes (HIC) by an Fc gamma receptor-mediated mechanism, activating an oxidative burst and initiating degranulation. In contrast, neutrophils exhibit chemotaxis to N-formylated peptides [e.g., N-formyl-methionyl-leucyl-phenylalanine (fMLP)] and secrete far fewer oxidants ...

journal_title：Journal of leukocyte biology

authors： Gewirtz AT,Simons ER

更新日期：1997-04-01 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 human cathelicidin LL-37 is a cationic host defense peptide (antimicrobial peptide) expressed primarily by neutrophils and epithelial cells. This peptide, up-regulated under conditions of inflammation, has immunomodulatory and antimicrobial functions. We demonstrate that LL-37 is a potent inhibitor of human neutro...

journal_title：Journal of leukocyte biology

authors： Barlow PG,Li Y,Wilkinson TS,Bowdish DM,Lau YE,Cosseau C,Haslett C,Simpson AJ,Hancock RE,Davidson DJ

更新日期：2006-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The Charcot-Leyden crystal (CLC) protein, a prominent cell constituent unique to eosinophils and basophils, possesses lysophospholipase activity. This activity and the extracellular deposition and formation of CLC in tissues and body fluids in association with eosinophils suggest an extracellular function for this pro...

journal_title：Journal of leukocyte biology

authors： Golightly LM,Thomas LL,Dvorak AM,Ackerman SJ

更新日期：1992-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Female BDF1 mice were immunized with virulent Listeria monocytogenes, which resulted in the generation of a long-lived state of protective immunological memory for this facultative intracellular bacterial pathogen. The influence of antiorthostatic suspension, a ground-based model employed to simulate certain aspects o...

journal_title：Journal of leukocyte biology

authors： Miller ES,Sonnenfeld G

更新日期：1993-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:NLRP3 is the most crucial member of the NLR family, as it detects the existence of pathogen invasion and self-derived molecules associated with cellular damage. Several studies have reported that excessive NLRP3 inflammasome-mediated caspase-1 activation is a key factor in the development of diseases. Recent studies h...

journal_title：Journal of leukocyte biology

authors： Lin YC,Huang DY,Wang JS,Lin YL,Hsieh SL,Huang KC,Lin WW

更新日期：2015-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:An in vitro system allowing the culture of ovine bone marrow-derived macrophages (BMMs) is described. Bone marrow (BM) cells from the sternum of 4- to 9-month-old sheep were cultured in liquid suspension in hydrophobic bags with medium containing 20% autologous serum and 20% fetal calf serum (FCS). Cells with macropha...

journal_title：Journal of leukocyte biology

authors： Francey T,Jungi TW,Rey O,Peterhans E

更新日期：1992-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Human CD4+CD25+ regulatory T (T(R)) cells express the transcription factor forkhead box p3 (FOXP3) and have potent immunosuppressive properties. While naturally occurring T(R) cells develop in the thymus, adaptive T(R) cells develop in the periphery from naive CD4+ T cells. Adaptive T(R) cells may express cyclooxygena...

journal_title：Journal of leukocyte biology

authors： Mahic M,Yaqub S,Bryn T,Henjum K,Eide DM,Torgersen KM,Aandahl EM,Taskén K

更新日期：2008-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Corynebacterium parvum-treated mice produce large amounts of circulating nitrogen oxides and develop a severe liver injury in response to lipopolysaccharide (LPS). Concurrent administration of NG-monomethyl-L-arginine not only suppresses nitric oxide synthesis in these animals but also profoundly increases the hepatic...

journal_title：Journal of leukocyte biology

authors： Harbrecht BG,Billiar TR,Stadler J,Demetris AJ,Ochoa J,Curran RD,Simmons RL

更新日期：1992-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:GM-CSF is well recognized as a proliferative agent for hematopoietic cells and exerts a priming function on neutrophils. The aim of this study was to determine if GM-CSF has a role as a neutrophil chemoattractant in vivo and if it can contribute to recruitment during intestinal inflammation. Initial studies in vitro, ...

journal_title：Journal of leukocyte biology

authors： Khajah M,Millen B,Cara DC,Waterhouse C,McCafferty DM

更新日期：2011-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The immune system modulates a number of biological processes to properly defend against pathogens. Here, we review how crosstalk between nuclear hormone receptors and the innate immune system may influence multiple biological functions during an immune response. Although nuclear hormone receptor repression of innate i...

journal_title：Journal of leukocyte biology

authors： Chow EK,Razani B,Cheng G

更新日期：2007-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The lineage-specific Charcot-Leyden crystal (CLC) protein is found in human eosinophils and basophils where it comprises 7-10% of the cellular protein content. Previous work from our laboratory has identified the motif GGAGA[A/G] as a powerful enhancer of gene transcription ill two eosinophil ribonuclease genes. To ev...

journal_title：Journal of leukocyte biology

authors： Dyer KD,Rosenberg HF

更新日期：2000-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The viral CC chemokines MC148, encoded by the poxvirus molluscum contagiosum, and viral macrophage inflammatory protein (vMIP)-I and vMIP-II, encoded by human herpesvirus 8, were probed on the murine CC receptor (CCR) 8 in parallel with human CCR8. In calcium mobilization assays, vMIP-I acted as a high-affinity agonis...

journal_title：Journal of leukocyte biology

authors： Lüttichau HR,Gerstoft J,Schwartz TW

更新日期：2001-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We have shown previously that homotypic interaction of resting memory CD4 T cells with activated T cells induces the production of cytokines with immunoregulatory potential (IL-10, IL-4) from the former. Here, we analyzed the effector functions of these T cells stimulated by homotypic T cell interaction. T cells induc...

journal_title：Journal of leukocyte biology

authors： Thümmler K,Leipe J,Ramming A,Schulze-Koops H,Skapenko A

更新日期：2010-11-01 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

abstract：:Hepatic lymphocytes are enriched in NK and NKT cells that play important roles in antiviral and antitumor defenses and in the pathogenesis of chronic liver disease. In this review, we discuss the differential distribution of NK and NKT cells in mouse, rat, and human livers, the ultrastructural similarities and differe...

journal_title：Journal of leukocyte biology

authors： Gao B,Radaeva S,Park O

更新日期：2009-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:High mobility group box 1 (HMGB1) is one of the recently defined damage-associated molecular pattern molecules, passively released from necrotic cells and secreted by activated macrophage/monocytes. Whether cytolytic cells induce HMGB1 release from tumor cells is not known. We developed a highly sensitive method for d...

journal_title：Journal of leukocyte biology

authors： Ito N,DeMarco RA,Mailliard RB,Han J,Rabinowich H,Kalinski P,Stolz DB,Zeh HJ 3rd,Lotze MT

更新日期：2007-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Because myotonic dystrophy (MD) is an autosomal dominant multisystemic disorder affecting plasma membrane, we have studied the oxidative burst of PMNs. The PMA and fMet-Leu-Phe-stimulated superoxide generation is defective in the patient group as compared to controls: the response is both delayed and low. The kinetic ...

journal_title：Journal of leukocyte biology

authors： Mege JL,Pouget J,Capo C,Andre P,Benoliel AM,Serratrice G,Bongrand P

更新日期：1988-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The peritoneal cavity of the mouse is a major source of connective tissue-type mast cells (CTMCs). Flow cytometric analysis using biotinylated recombinant murine mast cell growth factor (rMuMGF) showed that 1 to 3% of the cells in the peritoneal cavity exhibited MGF receptor (MGFR) (or c-kit). CTMCs were the only cell...

journal_title：Journal of leukocyte biology

authors： Chen B,Scheding S,Nakeff A,Ruan Q

更新日期：1994-05-01 00:00:00