Chapter 13 - IARC Publications
... Cellular immunology was for many years a phenomenologic area of study, often confusing and contradictory. Two technical breakthroughs combined to bring order to this area. Monoclonal antibodies allowed the development of specific probes without a priori knowledge of the properties of the cellular ta ...
... Cellular immunology was for many years a phenomenologic area of study, often confusing and contradictory. Two technical breakthroughs combined to bring order to this area. Monoclonal antibodies allowed the development of specific probes without a priori knowledge of the properties of the cellular ta ...
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... • Cytotoxic T cells make CD8, a surface protein that greatly enhances interaction between a target cell and a cytotoxic T cell • Binding to a class I MHC complex on an infected cell activates a cytotoxic T cell and makes it an active killer • The activated cytotoxic T cell secretes proteins that des ...
... • Cytotoxic T cells make CD8, a surface protein that greatly enhances interaction between a target cell and a cytotoxic T cell • Binding to a class I MHC complex on an infected cell activates a cytotoxic T cell and makes it an active killer • The activated cytotoxic T cell secretes proteins that des ...
Research
... disease recurs after surgery. Therefore, Crohn’s disease is not curable by surgery. Removing the colon can “cure” ulcerative colitis, but this is a very severe treatment option. ...
... disease recurs after surgery. Therefore, Crohn’s disease is not curable by surgery. Removing the colon can “cure” ulcerative colitis, but this is a very severe treatment option. ...
Improvement of adoptive T-cell therapy for Cancer
... The human immune system is a complex system, which can be divided into innate and adaptive immunity. The innate immune system comprises physical and chemical barriers that contain epithelial surfaces, phagocytic cells and blood proteins (complement system and cytokines). It also includes innate leuk ...
... The human immune system is a complex system, which can be divided into innate and adaptive immunity. The innate immune system comprises physical and chemical barriers that contain epithelial surfaces, phagocytic cells and blood proteins (complement system and cytokines). It also includes innate leuk ...
HPV Clearance and the Neglected Role of Stochasticity
... penis are associated with high-risk types of HPV [1]. More recently, it has been shown that infection with HPV also plays a critical role in the genesis of certain head and neck cancers, particularly in cancers of oropharynx and base of tongue [2]. The incidence of these cancers in men has been incr ...
... penis are associated with high-risk types of HPV [1]. More recently, it has been shown that infection with HPV also plays a critical role in the genesis of certain head and neck cancers, particularly in cancers of oropharynx and base of tongue [2]. The incidence of these cancers in men has been incr ...
Antigen-presenting Cells
... B lymphocytes; these cells are bone marrow-derived cells involved within the lymphoid tissues in stimulation of the effector lymphocytes of the immune response (Figure 1). They express MHC (major histocompatibility complex) molecules and have various other specialized characteristics, such as mechani ...
... B lymphocytes; these cells are bone marrow-derived cells involved within the lymphoid tissues in stimulation of the effector lymphocytes of the immune response (Figure 1). They express MHC (major histocompatibility complex) molecules and have various other specialized characteristics, such as mechani ...
Monoclonal antibodies to human plasma Protein X alias
... All bound to the protein in crossed-immunoe l e c t r o p h o r e s i s / i m m u n o b l o t t i n g analyses. In these assays purified P r o t e i n X was first immunoprecipitated in crossed immunoelectrophoresis with the rabbit antiserum (as in Fig. 2A). The precipitate was dissolved in SDS, etec ...
... All bound to the protein in crossed-immunoe l e c t r o p h o r e s i s / i m m u n o b l o t t i n g analyses. In these assays purified P r o t e i n X was first immunoprecipitated in crossed immunoelectrophoresis with the rabbit antiserum (as in Fig. 2A). The precipitate was dissolved in SDS, etec ...
The Neuropsychiatry of Hematopoietic Stem Cell Transplantation
... with the hope for anti-tumor (graft-versustumor) effects from immunocompetent cells provided from the donor. Further efforts at immunomodulation are sometimes made to further reduce tumor burden or stimulate immune-system regeneration. In older or more medically frail patients, non-myeloablative reg ...
... with the hope for anti-tumor (graft-versustumor) effects from immunocompetent cells provided from the donor. Further efforts at immunomodulation are sometimes made to further reduce tumor burden or stimulate immune-system regeneration. In older or more medically frail patients, non-myeloablative reg ...
the lymphatic system and immunity
... The lymphatic system consists of the fluid lymph flowing within lymphatic vessels. It also consists of lymphatic tissue composed of aggregates of lymphocytes and macrophages scattered throughout the body or forming dense lymphatic nodules such as the tonsils, appendix, and peyer’s patches. The lymph ...
... The lymphatic system consists of the fluid lymph flowing within lymphatic vessels. It also consists of lymphatic tissue composed of aggregates of lymphocytes and macrophages scattered throughout the body or forming dense lymphatic nodules such as the tonsils, appendix, and peyer’s patches. The lymph ...
The immune response in atherosclerosis: a double
... interleukin-12 (IL-12), IL-18 and other cytokines. Antigen presentation and TH1-cell differentiation might also occur in regional lymph nodes. d | TH1 cells produce inflammatory cytokines including interferon-γ (IFNγ ) and tumour-necrosis factor (TNF) and express CD40 ligand (CD40L). These messenger ...
... interleukin-12 (IL-12), IL-18 and other cytokines. Antigen presentation and TH1-cell differentiation might also occur in regional lymph nodes. d | TH1 cells produce inflammatory cytokines including interferon-γ (IFNγ ) and tumour-necrosis factor (TNF) and express CD40 ligand (CD40L). These messenger ...
IFN-γ-STIMULATED TRYPTOPHAN DEGRADATION BY
... also measured during pregnancy [10]. Munn et al. [5] suggest that this can possibly lead to suppression of maternal T-cell response. Similar results are also reported [8, 13, 14] in cases of some neurodegenerative such as Alzheimer’s, Huntington’s and Parkinson’s diseases. There are two hypotheses i ...
... also measured during pregnancy [10]. Munn et al. [5] suggest that this can possibly lead to suppression of maternal T-cell response. Similar results are also reported [8, 13, 14] in cases of some neurodegenerative such as Alzheimer’s, Huntington’s and Parkinson’s diseases. There are two hypotheses i ...
Human endometrial regenerative cells alleviate carbon tetrachloride
... the fear of karyotypic abnormalities during culture [12]. Furthermore, ERCs have proven to be an excellent cell source in the treatment of several experimental disease models, such as critical limb ischemia [13], ulcerative colitis [14], burn injury [15], renal ischemia reperfusion injury [16] and o ...
... the fear of karyotypic abnormalities during culture [12]. Furthermore, ERCs have proven to be an excellent cell source in the treatment of several experimental disease models, such as critical limb ischemia [13], ulcerative colitis [14], burn injury [15], renal ischemia reperfusion injury [16] and o ...
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... injections of rR9-containing protein Ags. Methods Synthesized SIINFEKL peptide, or recombinant ovalbumin fusion proteins (rOVA, rR9-OVA), were directly injected into abdominal skin in naı̈ve C57BL ⁄6 mice. OVA-specific cytotoxic T lymphocyte (CTL) activity, serum IgG titre and cytokine profiles were ...
... injections of rR9-containing protein Ags. Methods Synthesized SIINFEKL peptide, or recombinant ovalbumin fusion proteins (rOVA, rR9-OVA), were directly injected into abdominal skin in naı̈ve C57BL ⁄6 mice. OVA-specific cytotoxic T lymphocyte (CTL) activity, serum IgG titre and cytokine profiles were ...
Cryptogenic organising pneumonia or acute fibrinous and organising pneumonia?
... EUROPEAN RESPIRATORY JOURNAL ...
... EUROPEAN RESPIRATORY JOURNAL ...
Exploring the Homeostatic and Sensory Roles of the Immune System
... release of microvesicles into the synaptic cleft, but in this case loaded with T-cell receptors (39). Also, as the nervous system has major areas for information processing and transmission [ganglia and central nervous system (CNS)], the immune system has lymph nodes and lymphoid organs (thymus and ...
... release of microvesicles into the synaptic cleft, but in this case loaded with T-cell receptors (39). Also, as the nervous system has major areas for information processing and transmission [ganglia and central nervous system (CNS)], the immune system has lymph nodes and lymphoid organs (thymus and ...
Vg1 gd T cells regulate type-1/type-2 immune - Arca
... CD8þCD45Rb low (0.9 0.4) are reduced in anti-Vg1treated animals when compared to hamster IgG-treated infected controls within 16 days after initial infection. Control hamster IgG-treated infected animals presented the following values for the T cell populations examined above: (8.6 1.4) and (12. ...
... CD8þCD45Rb low (0.9 0.4) are reduced in anti-Vg1treated animals when compared to hamster IgG-treated infected controls within 16 days after initial infection. Control hamster IgG-treated infected animals presented the following values for the T cell populations examined above: (8.6 1.4) and (12. ...
Scientific Report 2011 - IRB
... Adenosine-triphosphate (ATP) is the source of chemical energy for the majority of cellular functions, serves as a substrate in signal transduction pathways and is incorporated into nucleic acids during DNA replication and transcription. ATP can also be released by eukaryotic cells and act as a signa ...
... Adenosine-triphosphate (ATP) is the source of chemical energy for the majority of cellular functions, serves as a substrate in signal transduction pathways and is incorporated into nucleic acids during DNA replication and transcription. ATP can also be released by eukaryotic cells and act as a signa ...
Intranasal immunization of mice with Echinococcus
... optimal presentation, i.e. in several copies in a submicroscopic particle, such as a multimer (micelle or proteasome), a liposome (Morein & Simons 1985), or an immuno stimulating complex (iscom) (Morein et al. 1984). An inadequate immune response is not only irrelevant but may even favor the invadin ...
... optimal presentation, i.e. in several copies in a submicroscopic particle, such as a multimer (micelle or proteasome), a liposome (Morein & Simons 1985), or an immuno stimulating complex (iscom) (Morein et al. 1984). An inadequate immune response is not only irrelevant but may even favor the invadin ...
T Cell Receptor (TCR)
... - Class-I MHC => peptides from cytosolic (intracellular) proteins => CD8 T cells - Class-II MHC => peptides from extracellular (exogenous) proteins from phagocytosis => CD4 T cells 3. APCs serve two key functions for T cell activation: 1st function => process & present Ag peptides w/MHC to T cells ...
... - Class-I MHC => peptides from cytosolic (intracellular) proteins => CD8 T cells - Class-II MHC => peptides from extracellular (exogenous) proteins from phagocytosis => CD4 T cells 3. APCs serve two key functions for T cell activation: 1st function => process & present Ag peptides w/MHC to T cells ...
Diapositiva 1
... susceptible subjects. The damage in the celiac intestine is mediated by an immune response both adaptive and innate, causing crypts hypertrofia and villus atrophy Diagnosis: antibodies anti TTG and anti endomisium Biopsy Therapy: Life long total abstinence from gluten containing food ...
... susceptible subjects. The damage in the celiac intestine is mediated by an immune response both adaptive and innate, causing crypts hypertrofia and villus atrophy Diagnosis: antibodies anti TTG and anti endomisium Biopsy Therapy: Life long total abstinence from gluten containing food ...
Enteric glia: A new player in inflammatory bowel
... level of pro-inflammatory cytokines, such as IL-1β and TNFα, that significantly increases during IBD and gut infections.43 Recently it has been shown that EGCs can assure the integrity of the intestinal barrier through the release of S-nitrosoglutathione (GSNO).44 The effect of this metabolite is as ...
... level of pro-inflammatory cytokines, such as IL-1β and TNFα, that significantly increases during IBD and gut infections.43 Recently it has been shown that EGCs can assure the integrity of the intestinal barrier through the release of S-nitrosoglutathione (GSNO).44 The effect of this metabolite is as ...
