Innate and adaptive immunity in Candida albicans infections and saprophytism.

abstract：:There is currently no real treatment for blinding disorders that stem from the degeneration of cells in the retina and affect at least 50 million individuals worldwide. The excitement that accompanied the first studies showing the potential of retinal cell transplantation to alleviate the progress of blindness in such...

journal_title：Journal of leukocyte biology

authors： Lund RD,Ono SJ,Keegan DJ,Lawrence JM

更新日期：2003-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The lack of classical lymph vessels within brain tissue complicates immune surveillance of the CNS, and therefore, cellular emigration out of the CNS parenchyma requires alternate pathways. Whereas invasion of blood-derived mononuclear cells and their transformation into ramified, microglia-like cells in areas of axon...

journal_title：Journal of leukocyte biology

authors： Kaminski M,Bechmann I,Pohland M,Kiwit J,Nitsch R,Glumm J

更新日期：2012-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We have characterized the beta-adrenergic receptor binding site and the beta-adrenergic cAMP response of the HL-60 cell. The hydrophilic ligand [3H]-(-)-CGP-12177 was specifically and reversibly bound to one single class of binding sites (Kd 220 pM and Bmax 1,970 sites/cell). The adrenergic agonists inhibited the spec...

journal_title：Journal of leukocyte biology

authors： Sager G,Bang BE,Pedersen M,Aarbakke J

更新日期：1988-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We have examined the effects of transforming growth factor beta 1 (TGF-beta 1) on the regulation of murine bone marrow-derived macrophage function. TGF-beta, added simultaneously with or up to 4 h before interferon-gamma (IFN-gamma) plus lipopolysaccharide (LPS), inhibited macrophage leishmanicidal activity, nitrite (...

journal_title：Journal of leukocyte biology

authors： Corradin SB,Buchmuller-Rouiller Y,Smith J,Suardet L,Mauël J

更新日期：1993-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Extravasation of leukocytes is a crucial process in the immunological defense. In response to a local concentration of chemokines, circulating leukocytes adhere to and migrate across the vascular endothelium toward the inflamed tissue. The small guanosinetriphosphatase Rap1 plays an important role in the regulation of...

journal_title：Journal of leukocyte biology

authors： Lorenowicz MJ,van Gils J,de Boer M,Hordijk PL,Fernandez-Borja M

更新日期：2006-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Discussion on the impact of blood leukocytes accumulating at the borders of the central nervous system on the development of neuropathic pain. ...

journal_title：Journal of leukocyte biology

authors： Pinho-Ribeiro FA

更新日期：2019-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Throughout evolution, mammals have developed an elaborate network of positive and negative regulatory mechanisms, which provide balance between defensive measures against bacterial and viral pathogens and protective measures against unwarranted destruction of the host by the activated immune system. Kinases and phosph...

journal_title：Journal of leukocyte biology

authors： Salojin K,Oravecz T

更新日期：2007-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Dendritic cell-specific intercellular adhesion molecule-3-grabbing nonintegrin (DC-SIGN) has been described as an attachment molecule for human immunodeficiency virus type 1 (HIV-1) with the potential to mediate its transmission. We examined DC-SIGN expression in monocyte-derived macrophages (MDM) and its role in vira...

journal_title：Journal of leukocyte biology

authors： Chehimi J,Luo Q,Azzoni L,Shawver L,Ngoubilly N,June R,Jerandi G,Farabaugh M,Montaner LJ

更新日期：2003-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The paradigm for activation of the neutrophil NADPH oxidase with the protein kinase C activator phorbol myristate acetate (PMA) states that the oxidase assembles the plasma membrane and that the metabolites generated are released extracellularly. This paradigm is challenged by the results presented. Most of the PMA-in...

journal_title：Journal of leukocyte biology

authors： Lundqvist H,Follin P,Khalfan L,Dahlgren C

更新日期：1996-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The nucleosome, the basic structure of chromatin and normal product of cell apoptosis, plays a pivotal role both in the induction and the pathogenesis of systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE). Nucleosomes have been found to circulate at high levels in patients with SLE and apoptosis of lymphoid cells is increased during ...

journal_title：Journal of leukocyte biology

authors： Laderach D,Bach JF,Koutouzov S

更新日期：1998-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Dendritic cell-specific ICAM-3-grabbing nonintegrin (DC-SIGN) C-type lectin is almost exclusively expressed at the cell surface of DC. In addition to its normal function facilitating contact of DC with T cells, DC-SIGN has been shown to bind a variety of pathogens, including Mycobacterium bovis, and HIV-1 envelope pro...

journal_title：Journal of leukocyte biology

authors： Yamakawa Y,Pennelegion C,Willcocks S,Stalker A,Machugh N,Burt D,Coffey TJ,Werling D

更新日期：2008-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Hematopoietic cells extend multiple podia of yet unknown function. Our morphological studies using scanning electron microscopy and functional studies using time-lapse video microscopy suggest that podia formed by CD34+ hematopoietic stem cells (HSC) on the bone marrow stroma component fibronectin are characteristic o...

journal_title：Journal of leukocyte biology

authors： Fruehauf S,Srbic K,Seggewiss R,Topaly J,Ho AD

更新日期：2002-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Enhancer of zeste homolog 2 (EZH2) is aberrantly expressed or mutated in multiple types of cancer cells and plays an oncogenic role in tumorigenesis and development in most cancers. Results from pilot clinical studies have implied that EZH2 inhibitors have therapeutic potential against some cancers. However, the exact...

journal_title：Journal of leukocyte biology

authors： Shao FF,Chen BJ,Wu GQ

更新日期：2020-10-11 00:00:00

abstract：:Thimerosal is an organic mercury compound that is used as a preservative in vaccines and pharmaceutical products. Recent studies have shown a TH2-skewing effect of mercury, although the underlying mechanisms have not been identified. In this study, we investigated whether thimerosal can exercise a TH2-promoting effect...

journal_title：Journal of leukocyte biology

authors： Agrawal A,Kaushal P,Agrawal S,Gollapudi S,Gupta S

更新日期：2007-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Investigators from two different laboratories have compared several variables in the short-term macrophage-mediated cytotoxicity assays used by each group to study the role of MuIFN-gamma in macrophage activation. The findings suggest that the capacity of MuIFN-gamma to activate macrophages without the need for a seco...

journal_title：Journal of leukocyte biology

authors： Pace JL,Varesio L,Russell SW,Blasi E

更新日期：1985-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Macrophages activated for tumor cell killing by bacterial lipopolysaccharide (LPS) were shown to lose their cytolytic activity if exposed to physiological levels of prostaglandin E2 (PGE2). Increasing the LPS stimulus more than 100-fold over the amount needed to activate the cells did not substantially increase their ...

journal_title：Journal of leukocyte biology

authors： Russell SW,Pace JL

更新日期：1984-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Leukocytes are a central cellular element of innate-immune defense in mammals. In addition to the generation of toxic oxygen radicals and nitric oxide, leukocytes express and secrete a broad array of antimicrobial proteins and peptides. In the study, an antimicrobial polypeptide was isolated and purified from human pe...

journal_title：Journal of leukocyte biology

authors： Feng Y,Huang N,Wu Q,Wang B

更新日期：2005-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Individuals with T2D and PD suffer significantly from the ability of one disease to intensify the other. Disease-associated inflammation is one mechanism thought to fuel this pathogenic feed-forward loop. Several lines of evidence indicate that proinflammatory B cells promote T2D and PD; thus, B cells are top candidat...

journal_title：Journal of leukocyte biology

authors： Zhu M,Belkina AC,DeFuria J,Carr JD,Van Dyke TE,Gyurko R,Nikolajczyk BS

更新日期：2014-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Flagellin, as a TLR5 agonist, is an established mucosal adjuvant for enhancing mucosal IgA responses by i.n. immunization. Nasal epithelial cells (NECs) are the first sentinel cells to be exposed to antigen and adjuvant in i.n. immunization, and it is suggested that they play an important role in the mucosal adjuvant ...

journal_title：Journal of leukocyte biology

authors： Cao Y,Zhang E,Yang J,Yang Y,Yu J,Xiao Y,Li W,Zhou D,Li Y,Zhao B,Yan H,Lu M,Zhong M,Yan H

更新日期：2017-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Although a number of chemokine receptors display coreceptor activities in vitro, chemokine receptor 5 (CCR5) and CXC chemokine receptor 4 (CXCR4) remain the major coreceptors used by the human immunodeficiency virus type 1 (HIV-1). In this study, we used an envelope-mediated fusion assay to demonstrate low CCR4 corece...

journal_title：Journal of leukocyte biology

authors： Agrawal L,Vanhorn-Ali Z,Alkhatib G

更新日期：2002-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Previously, we demonstrated the stimulus-specific ability of platelet lysate or release products to inhibit neutrophil functions in response to f-met-leu-phe (fMLP) or phorbol myristate acetate (PMA). The present study further characterizes these activities and identifies one of the platelet inhibitors of neutrophil s...

journal_title：Journal of leukocyte biology

authors： McGarrity ST,Stephenson AH,Hyers TM,Webster RO

更新日期：1988-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The aim of this study was to test the hypothesis whether MERTK, which is up-regulated in human DCs treated with immunosuppressive agents, is directly involved in modulating T cell activation. MERTK is a member of the TAM family and contributes to regulating innate immune response to ACs by inhibiting DC activation in ...

journal_title：Journal of leukocyte biology

authors： Cabezón R,Carrera-Silva EA,Flórez-Grau G,Errasti AE,Calderón-Gómez E,Lozano JJ,España C,Ricart E,Panés J,Rothlin CV,Benítez-Ribas D

更新日期：2015-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Blocking monoclonal antibodies (mAbs) specific to mouse interleukin-1 receptor antagonist (IL-1ra) were prepared by immunizing Armenian hamsters with recombinant mouse IL-1ra. A sensitive and specific ELISA against mouse IL-1ra was also established. In Propionibacterium acnes-induced liver injury, P. acnes induced tra...

journal_title：Journal of leukocyte biology

authors： Fujioka N,Mukaida N,Harada A,Akiyama M,Kasahara T,Kuno K,Ooi A,Mai M,Matsushima K

更新日期：1995-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Dendritic cell (DC) and DC-derived exosomes (EXO) have been used extensively for tumor vaccination. However, its therapeutic efficiency is limited to only production of prophylactic immunity against tumors. T cells can uptake DC-released EXO. However, the functional effect of transferred exosomal molecules on T cells ...

journal_title：Journal of leukocyte biology

authors： Hao S,Yuan J,Xiang J

更新日期：2007-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Maturation of cells of the mononuclear phagocyte lineage from bone marrow precursors to tissue macrophages (MAC) via circulating blood monocytes (MO) is a multistep process only partially understood. Similarly, MAC differentiation can be observed if MO are cultured in vitro. In an attempt to further characterize molec...

journal_title：Journal of leukocyte biology

authors： Krause SW,Rehli M,Kreutz M,Schwarzfischer L,Paulauskis JD,Andreesen R

更新日期：1996-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Dietary olive oil supplementation and more recently, olive oil phenols have been recommended as important therapeutic interventions in preventive medicine. Ole has several pharmacological properties, including antioxidant, anti-inflammatory, antiatherogenic, anticancer, antimicrobial, and antiviral and for these reaso...

journal_title：Journal of leukocyte biology

authors： Campolo M,Di Paola R,Impellizzeri D,Crupi R,Morittu VM,Procopio A,Perri E,Britti D,Peli A,Esposito E,Cuzzocrea S

更新日期：2013-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:CD4+CD25+ regulatory T cells play an important role in peripheral tolerance. Upon T cell receptor (TCR)-mediated activation, the cells fail to proliferate but are induced to have a suppressor function. The intracellular signaling events that lead to their responses have not been elucidated. In this study, we have exam...

journal_title：Journal of leukocyte biology

authors： Tsang JY,Camara NO,Eren E,Schneider H,Rudd C,Lombardi G,Lechler R

更新日期：2006-07-01 00:00:00

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：:Using a panel of vaccines that provided different degrees of protection, we previously identified the IL-12 receptor subunit β2 as a mediator, whose relative expression correlated with strength of protection against secondary lethal challenge of vaccinated mice with an intracellular bacterium, the LVS of Francisella t...

journal_title：Journal of leukocyte biology

authors： Melillo AA,Foreman O,Elkins KL

更新日期：2013-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We have previously reported that human neutrophils can be permeabilized with the cholesterol-complexing agent digitonin. These permeabilized cells can be induced to secrete lysosomal constituents when exposed to micromolar levels of free Ca2+, a process that is enhanced by certain guanine nucleotides. We examined the ...

journal_title：Journal of leukocyte biology

authors： Smolen JE,Stoehr SJ,Traynor AE,Sklar LA

更新日期：1987-01-01 00:00:00