
TNM HistologyGuts
... Lymphatic nodules are scattered throughout the parenchyma of the spleen. A defined cortex and medulla found in other organs of the immune system is not present. Instead, the spleen is organized as red pulp, consisting of blood-filled sinuses and cords of splenic cells, or white pulp, containing larg ...
... Lymphatic nodules are scattered throughout the parenchyma of the spleen. A defined cortex and medulla found in other organs of the immune system is not present. Instead, the spleen is organized as red pulp, consisting of blood-filled sinuses and cords of splenic cells, or white pulp, containing larg ...
Apoptosis
... Intracellular blocking protein: competes for binding on DISC and lacks proteolytic domain (eg,FLIP) ...
... Intracellular blocking protein: competes for binding on DISC and lacks proteolytic domain (eg,FLIP) ...
Dendritic cells in autoimmune diseases Burkhard
... antigens via MHC class II [34], induction of T helper cell responses against self antigen is probably very efficient. It has been suggested that DCs may also process exogenous self antigens via MHC class I for presentation to CTLs, leading to induction of autoimmune disease via a pathway called cros ...
... antigens via MHC class II [34], induction of T helper cell responses against self antigen is probably very efficient. It has been suggested that DCs may also process exogenous self antigens via MHC class I for presentation to CTLs, leading to induction of autoimmune disease via a pathway called cros ...
The Cellular Biology of the Reed-Sternberg Cell
... OR STUDENTS OF the history of medicine, the evolution of our understanding of Hodgkin's disease (HD) has long proved a compelling subject. Traced in the chronology of this disorder, from its first descriptions, through the refinements in its classification, to its medical and radiotherapeutic cure, ...
... OR STUDENTS OF the history of medicine, the evolution of our understanding of Hodgkin's disease (HD) has long proved a compelling subject. Traced in the chronology of this disorder, from its first descriptions, through the refinements in its classification, to its medical and radiotherapeutic cure, ...
FactSHEET DNCB What is DNCB?
... 1. To enhance immune system function Some people living with HIV use DNCB to enhance their immune system function. DNCB is applied to the skin where it is absorbed and carried to the lymph nodes by immune system cells. Within the lymph node network, DNCB is thought to stimulate several parts of the ...
... 1. To enhance immune system function Some people living with HIV use DNCB to enhance their immune system function. DNCB is applied to the skin where it is absorbed and carried to the lymph nodes by immune system cells. Within the lymph node network, DNCB is thought to stimulate several parts of the ...
Ablation of Proliferating Cells in the CNS
... Motor neuron disease in mutant SOD1-mediated ALS is a noncell autonomous process [1,18]. In this study, we have shown that the depletion of proliferating cells in the CNS of SOD1G93A mice, consisting mainly of NG2+ and Olig2+ cells as well as microglia and T-cells, caused a significant reduction in ...
... Motor neuron disease in mutant SOD1-mediated ALS is a noncell autonomous process [1,18]. In this study, we have shown that the depletion of proliferating cells in the CNS of SOD1G93A mice, consisting mainly of NG2+ and Olig2+ cells as well as microglia and T-cells, caused a significant reduction in ...
Diefenbach, A., E.R. Jensen, A.M. Jamieson, and D.H. Raulet. 2001. Rae1 and H60 ligands of the NKG2D receptor stimulate tumour immunity. Nature 413:165-171.
... Natural killer (NK) cells attack many tumour cell lines, and are thought to have a critical role in anti-tumour immunity1±7; however, the interaction between NK cells and tumour targets is poorly understood. The stimulatory lectin-like NKG2D receptor8±13 is expressed by NK cells, activated CD8+ T ce ...
... Natural killer (NK) cells attack many tumour cell lines, and are thought to have a critical role in anti-tumour immunity1±7; however, the interaction between NK cells and tumour targets is poorly understood. The stimulatory lectin-like NKG2D receptor8±13 is expressed by NK cells, activated CD8+ T ce ...
PROPERTIES OF THE AMNIOTIC MEMBRANE FOR POTENTIAL
... embryoid bodies in vitro and teratomas in vivo (Thomson et al., 1998). Teratomas form when embryonic stem cells are injected into severe combined immunodeficient (SCID) mice and tissue types formed include gut epithelium, cartilage, bone and neural epithelium among others (Thomson et al., 1998). In ...
... embryoid bodies in vitro and teratomas in vivo (Thomson et al., 1998). Teratomas form when embryonic stem cells are injected into severe combined immunodeficient (SCID) mice and tissue types formed include gut epithelium, cartilage, bone and neural epithelium among others (Thomson et al., 1998). In ...
Dendritic Cell Biology - Wiley-VCH
... these receptors function exclusively to enhance antigen capture, or are they additionally specialized to navigate special processing pathways within the cell and/or to couple with other signaling receptors such as toll like receptors? Might the presentation of “exogenous” antigens on MHC class I bes ...
... these receptors function exclusively to enhance antigen capture, or are they additionally specialized to navigate special processing pathways within the cell and/or to couple with other signaling receptors such as toll like receptors? Might the presentation of “exogenous” antigens on MHC class I bes ...
Asymptomatic Apical Periodontitis
... Bacterial endotoxins & inflammatory mediators trigger surrounding immune cells Defense cells – Prevent spread of infection into bone ...
... Bacterial endotoxins & inflammatory mediators trigger surrounding immune cells Defense cells – Prevent spread of infection into bone ...
Persistent accumulation of interferon-gamma- producing CD8(+)CD56(+) T cells in blood from
... Chronic immune stimulation plays an important role in atherogenesis1. Activated T cells are prominent components of human atherosclerotic lesions2-3 and also, blood samples from patients with coronary artery disease (CAD), in particular acute coronary syndromes (ACS), show signs of T cell activation ...
... Chronic immune stimulation plays an important role in atherogenesis1. Activated T cells are prominent components of human atherosclerotic lesions2-3 and also, blood samples from patients with coronary artery disease (CAD), in particular acute coronary syndromes (ACS), show signs of T cell activation ...
UvA-DARE (Digital Academic Repository) C
... resistance22,23 (Box 1). The protective role of Th17 responses during fungal infection is underscored by the severe recurrent and chronic Candida infections in patients with genetic defects in the Th17 axis, including individuals suffering from chronic granulomatous disease (CGD) and hyper IgE syndr ...
... resistance22,23 (Box 1). The protective role of Th17 responses during fungal infection is underscored by the severe recurrent and chronic Candida infections in patients with genetic defects in the Th17 axis, including individuals suffering from chronic granulomatous disease (CGD) and hyper IgE syndr ...
SCIENCE BOOKLET GRADE 7
... One eukaryotic cell could have cytoplasm while another does not. One eukaryotic cell could have a cell membrane while another does not. Two eukaryotic cells could differ in the number and types of organelles they contain. Two eukaryotic cells could differ in the number and types of prokaryotes they ...
... One eukaryotic cell could have cytoplasm while another does not. One eukaryotic cell could have a cell membrane while another does not. Two eukaryotic cells could differ in the number and types of organelles they contain. Two eukaryotic cells could differ in the number and types of prokaryotes they ...
Antigen Responses to a Secondary T-Independent T
... P. chabaudi mouse model (15, 16). The IgG subclass produced in response to infection can dramatically affect the ability of humoral immunity to confer protection against disease (17, 18). The Abs made in response to soluble Plasmodium vaccine candidate proteins are heavily skewed toward the IgG3 iso ...
... P. chabaudi mouse model (15, 16). The IgG subclass produced in response to infection can dramatically affect the ability of humoral immunity to confer protection against disease (17, 18). The Abs made in response to soluble Plasmodium vaccine candidate proteins are heavily skewed toward the IgG3 iso ...
Human T-cell leukemia virus type I (HTLV
... replication and the proliferation of HTLV-I-infected cells. Tax enhances viral gene transcription from the 5'-LTR via interaction with cyclic AMP responsive element binding protein (CREB). Tax also interacts with cellular factors and activates transcriptional pathways, such as NF-κB, AP-1 and SRF [8 ...
... replication and the proliferation of HTLV-I-infected cells. Tax enhances viral gene transcription from the 5'-LTR via interaction with cyclic AMP responsive element binding protein (CREB). Tax also interacts with cellular factors and activates transcriptional pathways, such as NF-κB, AP-1 and SRF [8 ...
View PDF - OMICS Group
... Focal Demyelination in Leprosy Neuritis”, we explored the role of TNF signaling as a major candidate for involvement in segmental demyelination during leprosy disease [21]. The above study observed that TNF, together with its receptor (TNFR) and the TNF-Converting Enzyme (TACE) were most often expre ...
... Focal Demyelination in Leprosy Neuritis”, we explored the role of TNF signaling as a major candidate for involvement in segmental demyelination during leprosy disease [21]. The above study observed that TNF, together with its receptor (TNFR) and the TNF-Converting Enzyme (TACE) were most often expre ...
Company Presentation
... BREAKTHROUGH CANCER PAIN NCCN 2013 Guidelines recommend use of a rapid-onset opioid for BTcP* Cancer pain is caused by damage to body tissues related to disease activity (e.g., tumors pressing on nerves) or by treatments (e.g., surgery, chemo, radiation). Breakthrough cancer pain (BTcP) is differen ...
... BREAKTHROUGH CANCER PAIN NCCN 2013 Guidelines recommend use of a rapid-onset opioid for BTcP* Cancer pain is caused by damage to body tissues related to disease activity (e.g., tumors pressing on nerves) or by treatments (e.g., surgery, chemo, radiation). Breakthrough cancer pain (BTcP) is differen ...