Protein kinase C agonists enhance phagocytosis of P. aeruginosa by murine alveolar macrophages.

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：:Leucocyte-endothelial cell interactions are important in the inflammatory response. In this study, the effect of peripheral blood mononuclear cell (PBMC) products on endothelial cell (EC) shape was examined and quantified. PBMC were obtained from normal donors by Ficoll-Hypaque separation of heparinized whole blood an...

journal_title：Journal of leukocyte biology

authors： FitzGerald OM,Hess EV,Chance A,Highsmith RF

更新日期：1987-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Protein kinase B (Akt) is known to be involved in proinflammatory and chemotactic events in response to injury. Akt activation also leads to the induction of heme oxygenase (HO)-1. Up-regulation of HO-1 mediates potent, anti-inflammatory effects and attenuates organ injury. Although studies have shown that 17beta-estr...

journal_title：Journal of leukocyte biology

authors： Hsu JT,Kan WH,Hsieh CH,Choudhry MA,Schwacha MG,Bland KI,Chaudry IH

更新日期：2007-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:To understand the modulation and the behavior of glycocalyx elements during adhesion, we explored one of its components, the CD43 molecule, on human monocytic THP-1 cells exposed to cytokine stimulation and its redistribution during heterotypic adhesion to opsonized erythrocytes. First we demonstrated by immunofluores...

journal_title：Journal of leukocyte biology

authors： Soler M,Merant C,Servant C,Fraterno M,Allasia C,Lissitzky JC,Bongrand P,Foa C

更新日期：1997-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Although the immune system may provide early protection against cancer, tumors may exploit the healing arm of the immune system to enhance their growth and metastasis. For example, myeloid derived suppressor cells (MDSCs) are thought to promote tumor growth by several mechanisms, including the suppression of T cell ac...

journal_title：Journal of leukocyte biology

authors： Abad C,Nobuta H,Li J,Kasai A,Yong WH,Waschek JA

更新日期：2014-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The recently cloned ligand binding component of the type I human interferon-alpha/beta receptor (IFN-alpha/beta R) and its soluble analogue (p40) were characterized. p40 is a potent inhibitor of type I IFNs and antibodies directed against p40 completely block the activity of type I IFNs in human cells. These antibodie...

journal_title：Journal of leukocyte biology

authors： Novick D,Cohen B,Tal N,Rubinstein M

更新日期：1995-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Dendritic cells (DC) are professional antigen-presenting cells that are used in vaccine approaches to cancer. Classically, mature monocyte-derived DC are generated in vitro in the presence of interleukin (IL)-4, granulocyte macrophage-colony stimulating factor, and inflammatory cytokines (G4-DC). Recently, it has been...

journal_title：Journal of leukocyte biology

authors： Breckpot K,Corthals J,Bonehill A,Michiels A,Tuyaerts S,Aerts C,Heirman C,Thielemans K

更新日期：2005-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Rac2 is a hematopoietic-specific Rho-GTPase that plays a stimulus-specific role in regulating reduced nicotinamide adenine dinucleotide phosphate (NADPH) oxidase activation and other functional responses in neutrophils. In this study, rac2-/- neutrophils were shown to have significantly decreased NADPH oxidase activit...

journal_title：Journal of leukocyte biology

authors： Kim C,Dinauer MC

更新日期：2006-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Endocytic proteolysis represents a major functional component of the major histocompatibility complex class II antigen-presentation machinery. Although transport and assembly of class II molecules in the endocytic compartment are well characterized, we lack information about the pattern of endocytic protease activity ...

journal_title：Journal of leukocyte biology

authors： Lautwein A,Kraus M,Reich M,Burster T,Brandenburg J,Overkleeft HS,Schwarz G,Kammer W,Weber E,Kalbacher H,Nordheim A,Driessen C

更新日期：2004-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:ANCA to either PR3 or MPO are found in patients with necrotizing vasculitis and glomerulonephritis. ANCA binding to their target antigens on neutrophils and subsequent neutrophil activation are pivotal disease mechanisms that lead to vascular inflammation and necrosis. ANCA interaction with PR3 is more complex than wi...

journal_title：Journal of leukocyte biology

authors： Schreiber A,Eulenberg-Gustavus C,Bergmann A,Jerke U,Kettritz R

更新日期：2016-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The ability of encapsulated and acapsular strains of Cryptococcus neoformans to activate dendritic cells (DC) derived from monocytes stimulated with granulocyte macrophage-colony stimulating factor and interleukin-4 was evaluated. Profound differences in DC response to encapsulated and acapsular C. neoformans strains ...

journal_title：Journal of leukocyte biology

authors： Vecchiarelli A,Pietrella D,Lupo P,Bistoni F,McFadden DC,Casadevall A

更新日期：2003-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Chemokines play a crucial role in combating microbial infection by recruiting blood neutrophils to infected tissue. In mice, the chemokines Cxcl1/KC and Cxcl2/MIP2 fulfill this role. Cxcl1 and Cxcl2 exist as monomers and dimers, and exert their function by activating the Cxcr2 receptor and binding glycosaminoglycans (...

journal_title：Journal of leukocyte biology

authors： Sawant KV,Sepuru KM,Lowry E,Penaranda B,Frevert CW,Garofalo RP,Rajarathnam K

更新日期：2020-09-02 00:00:00

abstract：:The phenotype of wound macrophages has not been studied by direct examination of these cells, yet macrophages recruited to sites of injury are described as alternatively activated macrophages, requiring IL-4 or IL-13 for phenotypic expression. This study characterized wound macrophage phenotype in the PVA sponge wound...

journal_title：Journal of leukocyte biology

authors： Daley JM,Brancato SK,Thomay AA,Reichner JS,Albina JE

更新日期：2010-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Tumor necrosis factor alpha (TNF-alpha) has been shown to induce the production of interstitial collagenase by fibroblasts and chondrocytes. We investigated the role of TNF-alpha in collagenase gene expression by U937 monocyte/macrophage cells. Transcription of the TNF-alpha gene was observed after 0.5 h of phorbol my...

journal_title：Journal of leukocyte biology

authors： Callaghan MM,Lovis RM,Rammohan C,Lu Y,Pope RM

更新日期：1996-01-01 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：:Most staphylococci produce short α-type PSMs and about twice as long β-type PSMs that are potent leukocyte attractants and toxins. PSMs are usually secreted with the N-terminal formyl group but are only weak agonists for the leukocyte FPR1. Instead, the FPR1-related FPR2 senses PSMs efficiently and is crucial for leuk...

journal_title：Journal of leukocyte biology

authors： Kretschmer D,Rautenberg M,Linke D,Peschel A

更新日期：2015-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Growth hormone controls somatic growth in mammals by regulating the production of IGF-1, which is predominantly made by the liver. The development of cells within the MPS is controlled by the lineage-specific growth factor M-CSF (CSF-1). In this review, we summarize the role of CSF-1-dependent macrophages in somatic g...

journal_title：Journal of leukocyte biology

authors： Gow DJ,Sester DP,Hume DA

更新日期：2010-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Low density lipoprotein receptor-related protein (LRP) is a major receptor for multiple ligands, including chylomicron and VLDL remnants, bacterial toxins, viruses, proteinases, lipoprotein lipase, and activated alpha2-macroglobulin (alpha2M). In this study, we used Northern blot analyses and nuclear run-on experiment...

journal_title：Journal of leukocyte biology

authors： Hussaini IM,LaMarre J,Lysiak JJ,Karns LR,VandenBerg SR,Gonias SL

更新日期：1996-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In HIV-1-infected monocytes and monocytoid cell lines, viral expression can be observed as high-level production, restricted (chronic low-level) expression, and latency (no viral expression). Interleukin-13 (IL-13) and IL-4, which have remarkedly similar deactivating effects on inflammatory monocyte functions, were st...

journal_title：Journal of leukocyte biology

authors： Mikovits JA,Meyers AM,Ortaldo JR,Minty A,Caput D,Ferrara P,Ruscetti FW

更新日期：1994-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Inflammation-limiting nonsteroidal pain relievers magnify myocardial infarction (MI) incidences and increase re-admission events in heart failure (HF) patients. However, the molecular and cellular mechanism of this provocative adverse effect is unclear. Our goal was to determine whether carprofen (CAP) impedes splenic...

journal_title：Journal of leukocyte biology

authors： Halade GV,Kain V,Wright GM,Jadapalli JK

更新日期：2018-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Neonatal CD71+ erythroid cells are thought to have immunosuppressive functions. Recently, we demonstrated that CD71+ erythroid cells from neonates born to women who underwent spontaneous preterm labor (PTL) are reduced to levels similar to those of term neonates; yet, their functional properties are unknown. Herein, w...

journal_title：Journal of leukocyte biology

authors： Miller D,Romero R,Unkel R,Xu Y,Vadillo-Ortega F,Hassan SS,Gomez-Lopez N

更新日期：2018-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:During inflammatory and immunological responses, leukocytes respond to external stimuli by altering the stability of cytokine and cytokine receptor messages. Change in message stability is an effective mechanism for rapidly regulating steady state levels of mRNA. Cytokine messages containing A-U-rich elements located ...

journal_title：Journal of leukocyte biology

authors： Xu L,Rahimpour R,Ran L,Kong C,Biragyn A,Andrews J,Devries M,Wang JM,Kelvin DJ

更新日期：1997-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:IL-17 has been associated with selected inflammatory and autoimmune diseases. We characterized the expression of this proinflammatory cytokine following HSV-1 corneal infection and investigated whether IL-17R signaling modulated the host response to the viral pathogen at early time-points postinfection. IL-17 was elev...

journal_title：Journal of leukocyte biology

authors： Molesworth-Kenyon SJ,Yin R,Oakes JE,Lausch RN

更新日期：2008-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Recent advances have led to the identification and characterization of an array of transmembrane proteases that mediate the proteolysis of various substrates (including bioactive peptides, components of the extracellular matrix, and integral proteins) and cell-cell or cell-matrix adhesion. The membrane proteases known...

journal_title：Journal of leukocyte biology

authors： Bauvois B

更新日期：2001-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Interferons (IFN) and lipopolysaccharide (LPS) cause multiple changes in isoprenoid-modified proteins in murine macrophages, the most dramatic being the expression of a prenyl protein of 65 kDa. The guanylate binding proteins (GBPs) are IFN-inducible GTP-binding proteins of approximately 65 kDa that possess a CaaX mot...

journal_title：Journal of leukocyte biology

authors： Nantais DE,Schwemmle M,Stickney JT,Vestal DJ,Buss JE

更新日期：1996-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:IL-10 is a key immune-regulatory cytokine, and its gene polymorphisms correlate with severity of clinical GVHD. IL-10 is made by a variety of donor and host cells, but the functional relevance of its source and its role in the biology of acute GVHD are not well understood. We used preclinical models to examine the rel...

journal_title：Journal of leukocyte biology

authors： Tawara I,Sun Y,Liu C,Toubai T,Nieves E,Evers R,Alrubaie M,Mathewson N,Tamaki H,Reddy P

更新日期：2012-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Rats were injected with phenylhydrazine (PHZ) for periods of up to 6 months, during which time a marked leukocytosis was induced. The highest leukocyte counts occurred within 4-5 days following injection. An initial injection of 4 mg/100 gm body weight evoked a mean total leukocyte count of 129 X 10(3) cells/microlite...

journal_title：Journal of leukocyte biology

authors： Dornfest BS,Lapin DM,Naughton BA,Adu S,Korn L,Gordon AS

更新日期：1986-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Structurally, the monocyte chemotactic proteins MCP-1, -2, and -3 form a subfamily of the C-C or beta-chemokines. Like other chemokines, MCPs are produced by a variety of cells on stimulation with cytokines (interleukin-1, tumor necrosis factor-alpha, interferon-gamma), bacterial and viral products or mitogens. MCP-1 ...

journal_title：Journal of leukocyte biology

authors： Proost P,Wuyts A,Van Damme J

更新日期：1996-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Precursors of dendritic cells (pre-DCs) arise in the bone marrow (BM), egress to the blood, and finally migrate to peripheral tissue, where they differentiate to conventional dendritic cells (cDCs). Upon their activation, antigen-bearing cDCs migrate from peripheral tissue to regional lymph nodes (LNs) in a manner dep...

journal_title：Journal of leukocyte biology

authors： Nakano H,Lyons-Cohen MR,Whitehead GS,Nakano K,Cook DN

更新日期：2017-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Underlying acquired immunity to the fungus Candida albicans is usually present in adult immunocompetent individuals and is presumed to prevent mucosal colonization progressing to symptomatic infection. Exploration of immunological events leading to Candida resistance or susceptibility has indicated the central role of...

journal_title：Journal of leukocyte biology

authors： Romani L

更新日期：2000-08-01 00:00:00