Exacerbation of lymphocytic choriomeningitis in mice treated with the inducible nitric oxide synthase inhibitor aminoguanidine.

abstract：:Single-point-in-time ELISA optical densities for three putative antibodies identified in Sydenham's chorea, the streptococcal group A carbohydrate antigen, N-acetyl-beta-d-glucosamine, tubulin, and the dopamine 2 receptor, showed no differences in children with PANDAS (n=44) or Tourette syndrome (n=40) as compared to ...

journal_title：Journal of neuroimmunology

authors： Morris-Berry CM,Pollard M,Gao S,Thompson C,Tourette Syndrome Study Group.,Singer HS

更新日期：2013-11-15 00:00:00

abstract：:Pathogenic autoreactive T cells can be targeted by T cell vaccination (TCV), a procedure in which patients are immunized with autologous attenuated pathogenic T cells. We reported previously that TCV with myelin basic protein (MBP) reactive T cell clones in multiple sclerosis (MS) patients induced T cell immune respon...

journal_title：Journal of neuroimmunology

authors： Hermans G,Medaer R,Raus J,Stinissen P

更新日期：2000-01-03 00:00:00

abstract：:An epistatic gene interaction has been advocated to explain disease susceptibility in multiple sclerosis (MS). Cytokine genes are possible candidates due to the central role played by cytokines in the regulation of the immune-mediated pathogenetic process leading to central nervous system demyelination in these patien...

journal_title：Journal of neuroimmunology

authors： Vandenbroeck K,Martino G,Marrosu M,Consiglio A,Zaffaroni M,Vaccargiu S,Franciotta D,Ruggeri M,Comi G,Grimaldi LM

更新日期：1997-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The experimental infection of immunocompetent and immunodeficient athymic mice with an avirulent encephalitogenic Toxoplasma strain (DX strain) was employed to study the ensuing encephalitic process by use of histological and immunocytochemical methods. In the acute phase of the infection Toxoplasma cysts and tachyzoi...

journal_title：Journal of neuroimmunology

authors： Schlüter D,Löhler J,Deckert M,Hof H,Schwendemann G

更新日期：1991-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In addition to the major histocompatibility complex (MHC), genetic susceptibility in multiple sclerosis (MS) appears to be influenced by other loci. A recent study has identified a population association with an immunoglobulin heavy chain variable region polymorphism in the VH2-B5 family, with both familial and sporad...

journal_title：Journal of neuroimmunology

authors： Hashimoto LL,Walter MA,Cox DW,Ebers GC

更新日期：1993-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Omega-3 polyunsaturated fatty acids (PUFA n3) provide neuroprotection due to their anti-inflammatory and anti-apoptotic properties as well as their regulatory function on growth factors and neuronal plasticity. These qualities enable PUFA n3 to ameliorate stroke outcome and limit neuronal damage. Young adult male rats...

journal_title：Journal of neuroimmunology

authors： Zendedel A,Habib P,Dang J,Lammerding L,Hoffmann S,Beyer C,Slowik A

更新日期：2015-01-15 00:00:00

abstract：:Multiple sclerosis (MS) patients make antibodies to heterogeneous nuclear ribonuclear protein A1 (hnRNP-A1), a nucleocytoplasmic protein. We hypothesized this autoimmune reaction might contribute to neurodegeneration. Antibodies from MS patients reacted with hnRNP-A1-'M9', its nuclear translocation sequence. Transfect...

journal_title：Journal of neuroimmunology

authors： Lee S,Xu L,Shin Y,Gardner L,Hartzes A,Dohan FC,Raine C,Homayouni R,Levin MC

更新日期：2011-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The capacity of three different human glioblastoma cell lines to activate human T cells was analysed by measuring major histocompatibility complex (MHC) antigen expression, monokine secretion and lectin, mAb OKT3 and antigen-driven T cell proliferation. All glioblastoma cells tested were able to induce PHA and concana...

journal_title：Journal of neuroimmunology

authors： Däubener W,Zennati SS,Wernet P,Bilzer T,Fischer HG,Hadding U

更新日期：1992-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:B cells are of increasing importance as a target for multiple sclerosis treatment. Here we show that GA treatment of mice with experimental autoimmune encephalomyelitis (EAE) biases cytokine production by B cells towards cytokines associated with regulation in MS including interleukin (IL)-4, -10 and -13 and reduces p...

journal_title：Journal of neuroimmunology

authors： Begum-Haque S,Sharma A,Christy M,Lentini T,Ochoa-Reparaz J,Fayed IF,Mielcarz D,Haque A,Kasper LH

更新日期：2010-02-26 00:00:00

abstract：:Emergent or elective surgical procedures may be complicated by sepsis, resulting in critical illness that can lead to organ failure and death. The opioid drug, morphine is widely used to alleviate pain in post-surgical patients; however, it is well documented that chronic treatment of mice with morphine affects the pr...

journal_title：Journal of neuroimmunology

authors： Roy S,Charboneau RG,Barke RA

更新日期：1999-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Guinea pigs inoculated with bovine spinal cord ventral horn homogenate develop a syndrome termed experimental autoimmune gray matter disease (EAGMD) characterized by extremity weakness, bulbar signs, and a loss of lower and upper motoneurons. To provide evidence for the role of autoimmune mechanisms, we have administe...

journal_title：Journal of neuroimmunology

authors： Tajti J,Stefani E,Appel SH

更新日期：1991-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Naive Th cells obtained from OVA(323-339)-specific DO11.10 TCR-Tg mice did not express preproenkephalin (PPE) mRNA. However, culture of naive Th cells with OVA(323-339) peptide (OVA-pep) plus IL-2 under Th2-inducing conditions for 7 days resulted in an induction of PPE mRNA. The PPE mRNA was also induced by culturing ...

journal_title：Journal of neuroimmunology

authors： Yahata T,Yahata C,Ohta A,Sekimoto M,Kitamura H,Iwakabe K,Habu S,Azuma S,Nakui M,Sato M,Koda T,Nishimura T

更新日期：2000-06-26 00:00:00

abstract：:A cross-reactive idiotope (CRI) has been previously described on monoclonal antibodies (mAbs) specific for encephalitogenic peptides from myelin basic protein (MBP). The anti-CRI mAb, F25F7, binds an idiotope (Id) localized to the light chains of an anti-MBP peptide 1-9 mAb, denoted F23C6, and an anti-MBP peptide 80-8...

journal_title：Journal of neuroimmunology

authors： Maier CC,LeBoeuf RD,Zhou SR,Whitaker JN,Jarpe MA,Blalock JE

更新日期：1993-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:HLA-DR expression on circulating monocytes varies as a function of disease activity in patients with multiple sclerosis (MS), a putative immunopathological demyelinating disorder. Specifically, monocytes isolated from subjects with active MS exhibit reduced HLA-DR antigen density, and immunoregulatory aberrations such...

journal_title：Journal of neuroimmunology

authors： Ransohoff RM,Tuohy VK,Barna BP,Rudick RA

更新日期：1992-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Ischemic stroke is one of the leading causes of mortality and morbidity in humans. During brain ischemia and the subsequent reperfusion that occurs with stroke, the generation of the so-called "proinflammatory" prostaglandin E(2) (PGE(2)) increases significantly. Therefore, interest is growing regarding the differenti...

journal_title：Journal of neuroimmunology

authors： Saleem S,Kim YT,Maruyama T,Narumiya S,Doré S

更新日期：2009-03-31 00:00:00

abstract：:Transection of the rat facial nerve leads to an intrinsic microglial reaction in the facial nucleus. In the present study, we have examined immunocytochemically the expression of cell adhesion molecules during this process. Resting microglia constitutively expressed the LFA-1 alpha and beta chain (CD11a and CD18) in t...

journal_title：Journal of neuroimmunology

authors： Moneta ME,Gehrmann J,Töpper R,Banati RB,Kreutzberg GW

更新日期：1993-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Serum prostaglandin E (PGE) levels were measured in rats immediately following electrical stimulation of the mesencephalic periaqueductal gray (PAG) region and the nucleus raphe magnus (NRM) and compared to controls. An additional group received aspirin prior to PAG stimulation. A significant increase in serum PGE lev...

journal_title：Journal of neuroimmunology

authors： Rosshirt W,Simon RH,Shaskan EG,Siok C,Dore-Duffy P

更新日期：1982-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Microglial cells in the healthy adult brain possess a characteristic ramified morphology with multiple branched processes, small somata and down-regulated inflammatory properties. In contrast, microglial cells isolated from new-born rat brain inevitably show a non-ramified amoeboid phenotype, which is observed in vivo...

journal_title：Journal of neuroimmunology

authors： Wollmer MA,Lucius R,Wilms H,Held-Feindt J,Sievers J,Mentlein R

更新日期：2001-04-02 00:00:00

abstract：:The mechanism behind the association between MHC genes and myasthenia gravis (MG) is not fully understood. In the present study we studied the associations with polymorphisms at HLA-DR3, HLA-B8 and TNF-alpha genes in Swedish patients and healthy individuals. The TNF-alpha-308 allele 2 was associated with female patien...

journal_title：Journal of neuroimmunology

authors： Huang DR,Pirskanen R,Matell G,Lefvert AK

更新日期：1999-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Previously, our laboratory showed that either abrupt (AW) or precipitated withdrawal (PW) from morphine led to profound suppression of murine splenic antibody responses to sheep red blood cells at 24 h post-withdrawal. In the present studies, we examined the immune mechanisms mediating suppression at that time point. ...

journal_title：Journal of neuroimmunology

authors： Rahim RT,Feng P,Meissler JJ,Rogers TJ,Zhang L,Adler MW,Eisenstein TK

更新日期：2004-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Intercellular adhesion molecule-1 (ICAM-1) is a cell surface glycoprotein which can be induced on astrocytes, the major glial cell of the central nervous system (CNS). In this study, we examined the effect of three proinflammatory cytokines, tumor necrosis factor-alpha (TNF-alpha), interleukin-1 beta (IL-1 beta), and ...

journal_title：Journal of neuroimmunology

authors： Shrikant P,Chung IY,Ballestas ME,Benveniste EN

更新日期：1994-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The role of cell surface tyrosine kinase collagen-activated receptors known as discoidin domain receptors (DDRs) is unknown in neurodegenerative diseases. We detect up-regulation in DDRs level in post-mortem Alzheimer and Parkinson brains. Lentiviral shRNA knockdown of DDR1 and DDR2 reduces the levels of α-synuclein, ...

journal_title：Journal of neuroimmunology

authors： Hebron M,Peyton M,Liu X,Gao X,Wang R,Lonskaya I,Moussa CE

更新日期：2017-10-15 00:00:00

abstract：:Stroke may be accompanied by immunological consequences including local autoimmunity and peripheral immune suppression. Since the blood brain barrier is disturbed cells of the immune system gain direct access to the brain parenchyma. Here local autoimmunity contributes to lesion formation and, in experimental stroke, ...

journal_title：Journal of neuroimmunology

authors： Vogelgesang A,Dressel A

更新日期：2011-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Following hypoglossal nerve transection in adult rats, immunoreactivity for complement factor C3 and one of its degradation products C3d as well as C4d and immunoglobulin G (IgG) was observed in the ipsilateral hypoglossal nucleus. Double-labelling experiments indicated that these antigens were present in perineuronal...

journal_title：Journal of neuroimmunology

authors： Svensson M,Aldskogius H

更新日期：1992-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The extent to which symptomatic improvement in patients with multiple sclerosis treated with intravenous methylprednisolone depends on immunological actions of corticosteroids is unknown. In this study the effect of methylprednisolone on circulating T and B cell function has been assessed in vitro and in vivo. Low mol...

journal_title：Journal of neuroimmunology

authors： Kirk P,Compston A

更新日期：1990-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The objective of this study was to evaluate multiple interferon (IFN) specific mRNA biomarkers in multiple sclerosis (MS) patients with anti-IFN-beta neutralizing antibodies (NAB) using a pharmacodynamic study design. Thirty patients were enrolled. Blood samples were drawn at pre-treatment, 4-, 8-h time points followi...

journal_title：Journal of neuroimmunology

authors： Santos R,Weinstock-Guttman B,Tamaño-Blanco M,Badgett D,Zivadinov R,Justinger T,Munschauer F 3rd,Ramanathan M

更新日期：2006-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Influenza virus invades the olfactory bulb (OB) and enhances cytokine mRNAs therein at the time of illness onset. Here we show that viral antigen immunoreactivity co-localized with glial markers in the OB but could not be detected in other brain areas. Interleukin 1beta- and tumor necrosis factor alpha-immunoreactivit...

journal_title：Journal of neuroimmunology

authors： Leyva-Grado VH,Churchill L,Wu M,Williams TJ,Taishi P,Majde JA,Krueger JM

更新日期：2009-06-25 00:00:00

abstract：:Postpartum psychosis (PP) is associated with significant morbidity to both mother and infant. Immune system dysregulation during PP is reported in recent studies. This study attempted to determine immune signatures associated with first-onset PP by flow cytometry. Peripheral blood showed decreased naive CD4 and CD8 T ...

journal_title：Journal of neuroimmunology

authors： Kumar MM,Venkataswamy MM,Sathyanarayanan G,Thippeswamy H,Chandra PS,Mani RS

更新日期：2017-09-15 00:00:00

abstract：:Nogo-A is a protein associated with central nervous system (CNS) myelin thought to impair regenerative responses and to suppress sprouting and plastic changes of synaptic terminals. In this study, we report that serum IgM autoantibodies to the recombinant large N-terminal inhibitory domain of Nogo-A are a frequent fin...

journal_title：Journal of neuroimmunology

authors： Reindl M,Khantane S,Ehling R,Schanda K,Lutterotti A,Brinkhoff C,Oertle T,Schwab ME,Deisenhammer F,Berger T,Bandtlow CE

更新日期：2003-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:IL-6 is an important signaling molecule in the CNS. CNS neurons express IL-6 receptors and their signal transduction molecules, consistent with a role for IL-6 in neuronal physiology. Research indicates that IL-6 levels are low in the normal brain but can be significantly elevated in CNS injury and disease. Relatively...

journal_title：Journal of neuroimmunology

authors： Gruol DL,Puro A,Hao C,Blakely P,Janneke E,Vo K

更新日期：2011-10-28 00:00:00