Glial transforming growth factor (TGF)-beta isotypes in multiple sclerosis: differential glial expression of TGF-beta 1, 2 and 3 isotypes in multiple sclerosis.

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：:Experimental autoimmune neuritis (EAN), an autoimmune inflammatory demyelinating disease of the peripheral nervous system, represents an animal model of the human Guillain-Barré syndrome. EAN can be induced by active immunization in several animals, including Lewis rats. In contrast, most strains of mice including the...

journal_title：Journal of neuroimmunology

authors： Zhu J,Zou L,Zhu S,Mix E,Shi F,Wang H,Volkmann I,Winblad B,Schalling M,Ljunggren H

更新日期：2001-04-02 00:00:00

abstract：:To elucidate the factor(s) accelerating the autoimmune disease processes, we induced two types of experimental autoimmune encephalomyelitis (EAE), severe and very mild, in F344 rats by immunization with myelin basic protein (MBP) plus pertussis toxin (PT) (PT+) or with MBP alone (PT-) and compared the differences betw...

journal_title：Journal of neuroimmunology

authors： Arimoto H,Tanuma N,Jee Y,Miyazawa T,Shima K,Matsumoto Y

更新日期：2000-04-03 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:We previously found that antibodies in Tourette's syndrome (TS) patients' sera reacted with a 120 kDa protein from rat brain tissue. Here, we sought to identify this protein and determine if it was involved in TS pathogenesis. METHODS:The 120 kDa protein was identified using immunoprecipitation, Western blo...

journal_title：Journal of neuroimmunology

authors： Yeh CB,Shui HA,Chu TH,Chen YA,Tsung HC,Shyu JF

更新日期：2012-09-15 00:00:00

abstract：:The present study tested whether aging sensitizes hippocampal microglia to a pro-inflammatory challenge ex vivo. Hippocampal microglia from 3 and 24 mo old male F344 x BN F1 rats were exposed to LPS (0, 0.1, 1, 10 and 100 ng/ml) ex vivo. 2 h post-LPS challenge, gene expression of microglial activation markers and cyto...

journal_title：Journal of neuroimmunology

authors： Frank MG,Barrientos RM,Watkins LR,Maier SF

更新日期：2010-09-14 00:00:00

abstract：:The pathogenesis of Guillain-Barré Syndrome (GBS) is not entirely understood, but includes infection-induced aberrant immune responses. Genetic polymorphisms in Fc gamma receptor genes (FCGR) have been associated with GBS. We assessed whether polymorphisms rs1801274 in FCGR2A and rs396991 in FCGR3A were associated wit...

journal_title：Journal of neuroimmunology

authors： Dourado ME Junior,Ferreira LC,Freire-Neto FP,Jeronimo SM

更新日期：2016-09-15 00:00:00

abstract：:Immoderate immunoreaction of antigen-specific Th17 and Treg cell dysfunction play critical roles in the pathogenesis of multiple sclerosis. We examined Th17/Treg immune responses and the underlying mechanisms in response to metformin in C57BL/6 mice with experimental autoimmune encephalomyelitis (EAE). Metformin reduc...

journal_title：Journal of neuroimmunology

authors： Sun Y,Tian T,Gao J,Liu X,Hou H,Cao R,Li B,Quan M,Guo L

更新日期：2016-03-15 00:00:00

abstract：:We report here identification of novel mimicry epitopes for interphotoreceptor retinoid-binding protein (IRBP) 201-216, a candidate ocular antigen that causes experimental autoimmune uveoretinitis (EAU) in A/J mice. One mimicry epitope from Ehrlichia canis (EHC), designated EHC 44-59, induced cross-reactive T cells fo...

journal_title：Journal of neuroimmunology

authors： Gangaplara A,Massilamany C,Steffen D,Reddy J

更新日期：2013-10-15 00:00:00

abstract：:The proportions of CD2+, CD4+ and CD8+ lymphocytes were determined with the 3-layer indirect immunoperoxidase technique in the cerebrospinal fluid (CSF) of 31 patients with myasthenia gravis (MG) and 21 control subjects without autoimmune or central nervous system (CNS) diseases. None of the MG patients were using imm...

journal_title：Journal of neuroimmunology

authors： Müller KM,Taskinen E,Iivanainen M

更新日期：1990-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The NF-κB signalling pathway plays an important role in controlling cellular immune responses, inflammation and apoptosis. In multiple sclerosis (MS), there is evidence of dysregulation of NF-κB signalling in patients with a relapsing-remitting disease course, but thus far there is little information on whether it is ...

journal_title：Journal of neuroimmunology

authors： Yan J,Winterford CM,Catts VS,Pat BK,Pender MP,McCombe PA,Greer JM

更新日期：2018-07-15 00:00:00

abstract：:Traumatic optic neuropathy (TON) is associated with apoptosis of retinal ganglion cells. Local productions of reactive oxygen species and inflammatory mediators from activated microglial cells have been hypothesized to underlie apoptotic processes. We previously demonstrated that the anti-inflammatory effect of adenos...

journal_title：Journal of neuroimmunology

authors： Ahmad S,Elsherbiny NM,Bhatia K,Elsherbini AM,Fulzele S,Liou GI

更新日期：2014-12-15 00:00:00

abstract：:Serotonin transporter sites were characterized in blood lymphocytes of rats. Pharmacological characteristics of drug interactions were in concordance with recent studies in nervous and human immune cells. The potency order of inhibition of [(3)H]paroxetine binding was imipramine>citalopram>alaproclate>serotonin. Selec...

journal_title：Journal of neuroimmunology

authors： Cedeño N,Urbina M,Obregón F,Lima L

更新日期：2005-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Natural killer (NK) cells from paired CSF and blood samples of patients with multiple sclerosis (MS), other neuroinflammatory diseases (IND), and non-inflammatory neurological diseases (NIND) were characterized using flow cytometry. NK cell frequency in CSF was overall decreased compared to blood, particularly in MS p...

journal_title：Journal of neuroimmunology

authors： Hamann I,Dörr J,Glumm R,Chanvillard C,Janssen A,Millward JM,Paul F,Ransohoff RM,Infante-Duarte C

更新日期：2013-01-15 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：:Cerebral ischaemia is a common occurrence in a range of pathological conditions, including stroke and traumatic brain injury. Two of the components in ischaemia are tissue hypoxia and the release of pro-inflammatory agents such as TNF-alpha. The role of TNF-alpha in an ischaemic/hypoxic episode is still controversial,...

journal_title：Journal of neuroimmunology

authors： Batti L,O'Connor JJ

更新日期：2010-01-25 00:00:00

abstract：:Adult Lewis (LEW) rats are highly susceptible to experimental autoimmune encephalomyelitis (EAE), induced actively by immunization with guinea pig (GP) myelin basic protein (MBP) in complete Freund's adjuvant or adoptively transferred with activated T lymphocytes reactive to GP MBP peptide 68-88. Once LEW rats recover...

journal_title：Journal of neuroimmunology

authors： Sun D,Wilson DB,Cao L,Whitaker JN

更新日期：1998-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Humoral and cell-mediated immune responses of inbred BALB/c male mice were assayed for differential reactivities associated with behavioral sidedness, which was evaluated by spontaneous rotational behavior in a circular cage model system. Mice with left-turning preference had lower in vivo primary IgM and IgG anti-Key...

journal_title：Journal of neuroimmunology

authors： Kim D,Carlson JN,Seegal RF,Lawrence DA

更新日期：1999-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The human platelet serotonergic responses of aggregation and uptake were shown to be modulated by muramyl peptides. Muramyl dipeptide inhibited serotonin uptake in a temperature dependent and stereospecific manner. It also blocked the binding to platelets of [3H]imipramine, a well-known inhibitor of serotonin uptake. ...

journal_title：Journal of neuroimmunology

authors： Polanski M,Karnovsky ML

更新日期：1992-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Cytokines such as interleukin-1 (IL-1) are thought to contribute to the inflammatory response associated with autoimmune diseases like multiple sclerosis. We assessed the role of IL-1 in an animal model of MS, experimental allergic encephalomyelitis (EAE), by testing the effects of treatment with an IL-1 receptor anta...

journal_title：Journal of neuroimmunology

authors： Martin D,Near SL

更新日期：1995-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We evaluated the association of the platelet-activating factor receptor (PAFR) gene polymorphism (A224D) with the susceptibility and severity of multiple sclerosis (MS) in a Japanese population. DNA was collected from 162 Japanese patients with clinically definite 'conventional' MS (MS) and 245 healthy controls. The m...

journal_title：Journal of neuroimmunology

authors： Osoegawa M,Miyagishi R,Ochi H,Nakamura I,Niino M,Kikuchi S,Murai H,Fukazawa T,Minohara M,Tashiro K,Kira J

更新日期：2005-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Human T lymphotropic virus type I (HTLV-I)-associated myelopathy/tropical spastic paraparesis (HAM/TSP) is an inflammatory neurological disease caused by HTLV-I infection. It has been shown that HAM/TSP patients have high proviral loads and an extraordinarily high frequency of circulating CD8 + cytotoxic T lymphocytes...

journal_title：Journal of neuroimmunology

authors： Kubota R,Kawanishi T,Matsubara H,Manns A,Jacobson S

更新日期：2000-01-24 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:It will provide a reference for early detection, early diagnosis and early treatment of atypical primary Sjogren syndrome with neurological impairment as the first symptom. METHODS:Case report and Literature review. RESULTS:Here we report a 30-year-old woman diagnosed with trigeminal damage secondary to pSS w...

journal_title：Journal of neuroimmunology

authors： Yuan J,Gong L,Wu H,Chen Q,Wang J,Chen W,Wang X,Ren C

更新日期：2018-11-15 00:00:00

abstract：:Neuroadapted Sindbis virus infection of mice causes T cell-mediated fatal encephalomyelitis. In the absence of IL-10, pathogenic Th17 cells are increased and disease is accelerated. Lymphoid and myeloid cell contributions to IL-10 production were determined using VertX IL-10 transcriptional eGFP reporter mice. Effecto...

journal_title：Journal of neuroimmunology

authors： Kulcsar KA,Griffin DE

更新日期：2016-06-15 00:00:00

abstract：:Experimental autoimmune encephalomyelitis (EAE) is a T helper 1 (Th1) cell mediated demyelinating disease and the principal animal model for multiple sclerosis. Spinal cords from SJL mice primed with proteolipid protein peptide 139-151 (pPLP) expressed the chemokines RANTES, MCP-1, MIP-2, KC, MIP-1alpha, MIP-1beta, Mi...

journal_title：Journal of neuroimmunology

authors： Fischer FR,Santambrogio L,Luo Y,Berman MA,Hancock WW,Dorf ME

更新日期：2000-10-02 00:00:00

abstract：:Using a nonhuman primate model, we examined the mechanisms by which acute social stress inhibits the ability of NK cells to form conjugates with, and lyse target cells. We examined the expression and role of the primary NK cell adhesion molecules, CD2 and LFA-1, in mediating conjugation to target cells. Acute stress i...

journal_title：Journal of neuroimmunology

authors： Rogers CJ,Brissette-Storkus CS,Chambers WH,Cameron JL

更新日期：1999-10-29 00:00:00

abstract：:The cytokine interleukin-1 (IL-1) is involved in a wide range of inflammatory and immune responses. As such, IL-1 could play a role in peripheral nerve repair mechanisms. Specifically, by its already established properties as a regulator of nerve growth factor (NGF) synthesis, and as a chemotactant to macrophages. We ...

journal_title：Journal of neuroimmunology

authors： Rotshenker S,Aamar S,Barak V

更新日期：1992-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Astrocytic cells of unusual aspect can be detected in the cerebellum of normal mice during the first 4 weeks of life. They are visualized with anti-GFAP (glial fibrillary acidic protein), anti-S100 and anti-vimentin immune sera. Their perikaryons, located in the white matter or in the granular layer, extend long proce...

journal_title：Journal of neuroimmunology

authors： Benjelloun-Touimi S,Jacque CM,Derer P,De Vitry F,Maunoury R,Dupouey P

更新日期：1985-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Allograft inflammatory factor-1 (AIF-1) is a 17-kDa-peptide identified in rat cardiac allografts undergoing chronic rejection and in activated microglial cells in inflammatory autoimune disease of the CNS. We have investigated the expression of AIF-1 in 18 autopsy cases of human focal cerebral infarction. AIF-1-positi...

journal_title：Journal of neuroimmunology

authors： Postler E,Rimner A,Beschorner R,Schluesener HJ,Meyermann R

更新日期：2000-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:This study aimed to evaluate the effects of leptin, ghrelin and neuropeptide-Y on the development of nonconvulsive seizure activity and their role on combating oxidative stress and cytokines produced by the systemic immune response in the WAG/Rij rat model for genetic absence epilepsy. Current study showed that all th...

journal_title：Journal of neuroimmunology

authors： Oztas B,Sahin D,Kir H,Kuskay S,Ates N

更新日期：2021-02-15 00:00:00

abstract：:The perpetuation of the inflammatory process in multiple sclerosis (MS) may arise from the failure to eliminate potentially pathogenic autoreactive lymphocytes by programmed cell death (apoptosis). Such impairment may be caused by multiple abnormalities of apoptosis regulatory proteins. In this study, we investigated ...

journal_title：Journal of neuroimmunology

authors： Sharief MK,Semra YK

更新日期：2001-10-01 00:00:00