This is a selection of articles from the May 2007 archive. Click here for this month's Allergy & Immunology headlines.
The Emergence and Impact of Extensively Drug-Resistant Tuberculosis
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Source: Medscape Allergy Headlines - May 31, 2007 Tags: Pulmonary Medicine Source Type: info
Human Genome Sciences And GlaxoSmithKline Initiate Second Phase 3 Clinical Trial Of LymphoStat-B(R) In Systemic Lupus Erythematosus
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Source: Immune System / Vaccines News From Medical News Today - May 31, 2007 Source Type: info
A role for mitogen-activated protein kinase and Ets-1 in the induction of interleukin-10 transcription by human immunodeficiency virus-1 Tat
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Source: Immunology - May 30, 2007 Authors: Li, James C. B.Lau, Allan S. Y. Source Type: info
Forthcoming papers
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Source: Immunology - May 30, 2007 Source Type: info
Monoclonal antibodies capable of discriminating the human inhibitory Fc-receptor IIB (CD32B) from the activating Fc-receptor IIA (CD32A): biochemical, biological and functional characterization
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Source: Immunology - May 30, 2007 Authors: Veri, Maria-ConcettaGorlatov, SergeyLi, HuaBurke, SteveJohnson, SydStavenhagen, JeffreyStein, Kathryn E.Bonvini, EzioKoenig, Scott Source Type: info
Elevated expression of prostaglandin receptor and increased release of prostaglandin E2 maintain the survival of CD45RO+ T cells in the inflamed human pleural space
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Source: Immunology - May 30, 2007 Authors: Pace, ElisabettaBruno, Tony F.Berenger, ByronMody, Christopher H.Melis, MarioFerraro, MariaTipa, AnnalisaBruno, AndreinaProfita, MirellaBonsignore, GiovanniGjomarkaj, Mark Source Type: info
Tolerization of an established B-crystallin-reactive T-cell response by intravenous antigen
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Source: Immunology - May 30, 2007 Authors: Verbeek, Richardvan der Mark, KoenWawrousek, Eric F.Plomp, Arianne C.van Noort, Johannes M. Source Type: info
BAC to immunology bacterial artificial chromosome-mediated transgenesis for targeting of immune cells
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Source: Immunology - May 30, 2007 Authors: Sparwasser, TimEberl, Gerard Source Type: info
Links between Pollen, Atopy and the Asthma Epidemic
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Source: International Archives of Allergy and Immunology - May 30, 2007 Source Type: info
Data To Be Presented At ASCO 2007 Highlights Sanofi-aventis Commitment To Oncology
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Source: Immune System / Vaccines News From Medical News Today - May 29, 2007 Source Type: info
The effects of the BT/TAMUS 2032 cationic peptides on innate immunity and susceptibility of young chickens to extraintestinal Salmonella enterica serovar Enteritidis infection.
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Source: International Immunopharmacology - May 27, 2007 Authors: Kogut MH, Genovese KJ, He H, Li MA, Jiang YW Tags: Int Immunopharmacol Source Type: info
Suppressive effects of cannabidiol on antigen-specific antibody production and functional activity of splenocytes in ovalbumin-sensitized BALB/c mice.
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Source: International Immunopharmacology - May 27, 2007 Authors: Jan TR, Su ST, Wu HY, Liao MH Tags: Int Immunopharmacol Source Type: info
An anti-inflammatory effect of murine fetal liver cells in BALB/c mouse contact hypersensitivity model.
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Source: International Immunopharmacology - May 27, 2007 Authors: Biziulevičienė G, Puidokaitė G, Siaurys A, Mauricas M Tags: Int Immunopharmacol Source Type: info
p-Coumaric acid inhibits indoleamine 2, 3-dioxygenase expression in murine dendritic cells.
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Source: International Immunopharmacology - May 27, 2007 Authors: Kim SI, Jeong YI, Jung ID, Lee JS, Lee CM, Yoon MS, Seong EY, Kim JI, Lee JD, Park YM Tags: Int Immunopharmacol Source Type: info
Inhibitory effects of water-soluble low-molecular-weight beta-(1,3-1,6) d-glucan purified from Aureobasidium pullulans GM-NH-1A1 strain on food allergic reactions in mice.
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Source: International Immunopharmacology - May 27, 2007 Authors: Kimura Y, Sumiyoshi M, Suzuki T, Suzuki T, Sakanaka M Tags: Int Immunopharmacol Source Type: info
mTOR-inhibitors simultaneously inhibit proliferation and basal IL-6 synthesis of human coronary artery endothelial cells.
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Source: International Immunopharmacology - May 27, 2007 Authors: Schreml S, Lehle K, Birnbaum DE, Preuner JG Tags: Int Immunopharmacol Source Type: info
Is steroid resistance related to multidrug resistance-I (MDR-I) in rheumatoid arthritis?
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Source: International Immunopharmacology - May 27, 2007 Authors: Borowski LC, Lopes RP, Gonzalez TP, Dummer LA, Chies JA, Silveira IG, Keisermann M, Bauer ME Tags: Int Immunopharmacol Source Type: info
Specific immune response to HBsAg is enhanced by beta-glucan oligosaccharide containing an alpha-(1-->3)-linked bond and biased towards M2/Th2.
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Source: International Immunopharmacology - May 27, 2007 Authors: Dong SF, Chen JM, Zhang W, Sun SH, Wang J, Gu JX, Boraschi D, Qu D Tags: Int Immunopharmacol Source Type: info
A proline-rich polypeptide complex (PRP) isolated from ovine colostrum. Modulation of H(2)O(2) and cytokine induction in human leukocytes.
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Source: International Immunopharmacology - May 27, 2007 Authors: Zabłocka A, Janusz M, Macała J, Lisowski J Tags: Int Immunopharmacol Source Type: info
Lonchocarpus sericeus lectin decreases leukocyte migration and mechanical hypernociception by inhibiting cytokine and chemokines production.
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Source: International Immunopharmacology - May 27, 2007 Authors: Napimoga MH, Cavada BS, Alencar NM, Mota ML, Bittencourt FS, Alves-Filho JC, Grespan R, Gonçalves RB, Clemente-Napimoga JT, de Freitas A, Parada CA, Ferreira SH, Cunha FQ Tags: Int Immunopharmacol Source Type: info
In vivo treatment with a nonapeptide thymic hormone, facteur thymique serique (FTS), ameliorates chronic colitis induced by dextran sulphate sodium in mice.
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Source: International Immunopharmacology - May 27, 2007 Authors: Sun X, Yamada H, Yoshihara K, Awaya A, Yoshikai Y Tags: Int Immunopharmacol Source Type: info
Gab2 antisense oligonucleotide blocks rat basophilic leukemic cell functions.
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Source: International Immunopharmacology - May 27, 2007 Authors: Chan JH, Liao W, Lau HY, Wong WS Tags: Int Immunopharmacol Source Type: info
Influence of early neutrophil depletion on MMPs/TIMP-1 balance in bleomycin-induced lung fibrosis.
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Source: International Immunopharmacology - May 27, 2007 Authors: Manoury B, Nénan S, Guénon I, Lagente V, Boichot E Tags: Int Immunopharmacol Source Type: info
Antibody responses in hyperthyroid rats.
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Source: International Immunopharmacology - May 27, 2007 Authors: Bittencourt CS, Azzolini AE, Ferreira DA, Assis-Pandochi AI Tags: Int Immunopharmacol Source Type: info
Expression of programmed-death receptor ligands 1 and 2 may contribute to the poor stimulatory potential of murine immature dendritic cells.
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Source: Immunobiology - May 27, 2007 Authors: Chen C, Qu QX, Huang JA, Zhu YB, Ge Y, Wang Q, Zhang XG Tags: Immunobiology Source Type: info
Nutrition and immune system: Certain fatty acids differently modify membrane composition and consequently kinetics of K(V)1.3 channels of human peripheral lymphocytes.
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Source: Immunobiology - May 27, 2007 Authors: Székely A, Kitajka K, Panyi G, Márián T, Gáspár R, Krasznai Z Tags: Immunobiology Source Type: info
Milk fermented by Lactobacillus helveticus R389 and its non-bacterial fraction confer enhanced protection against Salmonella enteritidis serovar Typhimurium infection in mice.
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Source: Immunobiology - May 27, 2007 Authors: Vinderola G, Matar C, Perdigón G Tags: Immunobiology Source Type: info
Association of heat shock protein 70 induction and the amelioration of experimental autoimmune uveoretinitis in mice.
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Source: Immunobiology - May 27, 2007 Authors: Kitamei H, Kitaichi N, Yoshida K, Nakai A, Fujimoto M, Kitamura M, Iwabuchi K, Miyazaki A, Namba K, Ohno S, Onoé K Tags: Immunobiology Source Type: info
Insights into the immunogenetic basis of two ganglioside-associated idiotypic networks.
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Source: Immunobiology - May 27, 2007 Authors: Rodríguez M, Roque-Navarro L, López-Requena A, Moreno E, Mateo de Acosta C, Pérez R, María Vázquez A Tags: Immunobiology Source Type: info
New Data On The Probiotic Strain Bifantis
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Source: Immune System / Vaccines News From Medical News Today - May 27, 2007 Source Type: info
Pannexin-1: the missing link?
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Source: Nature Reviews Immunology - May 26, 2007 Authors: Sharon Ahmad Tags: Research Highlight Source Type: info
Opposing roles for osteopontin
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Source: Nature Reviews Immunology - May 26, 2007 Authors: Lucy Bird Tags: Research Highlight Source Type: info
Planning your route from the start
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Source: Nature Reviews Immunology - May 26, 2007 Authors: Olive Leavy Tags: Research Highlight Source Type: info
Human TH17 cells take centre stage
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Source: Nature Reviews Immunology - May 26, 2007 Authors: Lucy Bird Tags: Research Highlight Source Type: info
Inhibition of endogenous MHC class II-restricted antigen presentation by tacrolimus (FK506) via FKBP51
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Source: European Journal of Immunology - May 26, 2007 Authors: Akihito Imai, Hiroeki Sahara, Yasuaki Tamura, Kowichi Jimbow, Tamotsu Saito, Kyori Ezoe, Takatoshi Yotsuyanagi, Noriyuki Sato Source Type: info
POSTER DISCUSSION SESSIONS
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Source: Allergy - May 25, 2007 Tags: XXVI Congress of the European Academy of Allergology and Clinical Immunology, Abstract Book, Göteborg, Sweden, 9–13 June 2007 Source Type: info
LATE BREAKING ABSTRACT SESSIONS
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Source: Allergy - May 25, 2007 Tags: XXVI Congress of the European Academy of Allergology and Clinical Immunology, Abstract Book, Göteborg, Sweden, 9–13 June 2007 Source Type: info
Prelims
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Source: Allergy - May 25, 2007 Tags: XXVI Congress of the European Academy of Allergology and Clinical Immunology, Abstract Book, Göteborg, Sweden, 9–13 June 2007 Source Type: info
Protection of rainbow trout (Oncorhynchus mykiss) from lactococcosis by probiotic bacteria.
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Source: Comparative immunology, microbiology and infectious diseases. - May 25, 2007 Authors: Vendrell D, Luis Balcázar J, de Blas I, Ruiz-Zarzuela I, Gironés O, Luis Múzquiz J Tags: Comp Immunol Microbiol Infect Dis Source Type: info
[Preview] T Cells Doing It for Themselves: TGF-β Regulation of Th1 and Th17 Cells
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Source: Immunity - May 24, 2007 Source Type: info
[Article] Ectopic Lymphoid-Organ Development Occurs through Interleukin 7-Mediated Enhanced Survival of Lymphoid-Tissue-Inducer Cells
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Source: Immunity - May 24, 2007 Source Type: info
[Preview] A FAScinating Receptor in Self-Tolerance
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Source: Immunity - May 24, 2007 Source Type: info
[Article] Control of the B Cell-Intrinsic Tolerance Programs by Ubiquitin Ligases Cbl and Cbl-b
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Source: Immunity - May 24, 2007 Source Type: info
MedsiteCME: Management of Asthma and Comorbidities
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Source: Medscape Allergy Headlines - May 24, 2007 Tags: Pulmonary Medicine Source Type: info
Immunization Against Type 1 Diabetes - Mice Successfully Treated
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Source: Immune System / Vaccines News From Medical News Today - May 24, 2007 Source Type: info
Lack of association between indoor allergen sensitization and asthma morbidity in inner-city adults.
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Source: Journal of Allergy and Clinical Immunology - May 24, 2007 Authors: Wisnivesky JP, Sampson H, Berns S, Kattan M, Halm EA Tags: J Allergy Clin Immunol Source Type: info
Filaggrin null mutations are associated with increased asthma severity in children and young adults.
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Source: Journal of Allergy and Clinical Immunology - May 24, 2007 Authors: Palmer CN, Ismail T, Lee SP, Terron-Kwiatkowski A, Zhao Y, Liao H, Smith FJ, McLean WH, Mukhopadhyay S Tags: J Allergy Clin Immunol Source Type: info
Reply.
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Source: Journal of Allergy and Clinical Immunology - May 24, 2007 Authors: Woodfolk JA Tags: J Allergy Clin Immunol Source Type: info
Endoscopic evaluation of resistant rhinosinusitis (before and after surgery) is now available on the American Academy of Allergy, Asthma & Immunology Web site.
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Source: Journal of Allergy and Clinical Immunology - May 24, 2007 Authors: Tichenor WS, Adinoff A, Smart B, Hamilos DL Tags: J Allergy Clin Immunol Source Type: info
Baltimore Sun Examines Debate Over Providing Pregnant Women With Vaccines Against Various Diseases
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Source: Immune System / Vaccines News From Medical News Today - May 23, 2007 Source Type: info
Aspreva Completes Expanded Patient Enrollment In Phase III Clinical Trialfor CellCept In Pemphigus Vulgaris
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Source: Immune System / Vaccines News From Medical News Today - May 23, 2007 Source Type: info
Expression and function of the IL-2 receptor in activated human plasmacytoid dendritic cells
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Source: European Journal of Immunology - May 23, 2007 Authors: Mar Naranjo-Gómez, Harold Oliva, Nuria Climent, Marco A. Fernández, Marta Ruiz-Riol, Margarita Bofill, José M. Gatell, Teresa Gallart, Ricardo Pujol-Borrell, Francesc E. Borràs Source Type: info
Malondialdehyde modification of myelin oligodendrocyte glycoprotein leads to increased immunogenicity and encephalitogenicity.
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Source: European Journal of Immunology - May 23, 2007 Authors: Wållberg M, Bergquist J, Achour A, Breij E, Harris RA Tags: Eur J Immunol Source Type: info
Inhibition of endogenous MHC class II-restricted antigen presentation by tacrolimus (FK506) via FKBP51.
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Source: European Journal of Immunology - May 23, 2007 Authors: Imai A, Sahara H, Tamura Y, Jimbow K, Saito T, Ezoe K, Yotsuyanagi T, Sato N Tags: Eur J Immunol Source Type: info
Janus kinase 3-deficient T lymphocytes have an intrinsic defect in CCR7-mediated homing to peripheral lymphoid organs
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Source: Immunology - May 22, 2007 Tags: Original Articles Source Type: info
0022-1767; +173 new citations
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Source: Journal of Immunology - May 22, 2007 Tags: Report Source Type: info
Identification of prediabetes in first-degree relatives at intermediate risk of type I diabetes
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Source: Clinical and Experimental Immunology - May 22, 2007 Tags: Original Articles Source Type: info
Interferon-γ does not break, but promotes the immunosuppressive capacity of adult human mesenchymal stem cells
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Source: Clinical and Experimental Immunology - May 22, 2007 Tags: Original Articles Source Type: info
The delivery site of a monovalent influenza vaccine within the respiratory tract impacts on the immune response
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Source: Immunology - May 22, 2007 Tags: Original Articles Source Type: info
Allergenic pollen and pollen allergy in Europe
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Source: Allergy - May 22, 2007 Tags: Review Articles Source Type: info
Natural killer cell crossmatch: Functional analysis of inhibitory killer immunoglobulin-like receptors and their HLA ligands.
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Source: Human Immunology - May 22, 2007 Authors: Han M, Fallena M, Guo Y, Stastny P Tags: Hum Immunol Source Type: info
The IL6 -174G/C polymorphism and sudden infant death syndrome.
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Source: Human Immunology - May 22, 2007 Authors: Opdal SH, Rognum TO Tags: Hum Immunol Source Type: info
Immunoglobulin isotype-specific characterization of anti-human leukocyte antigen antibodies eluted from explanted renal allografts.
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Source: Human Immunology - May 22, 2007 Authors: Heinemann FM, Roth I, Rebmann V, Arnold ML, Witzke O, Wilde B, Spriewald BM, Grosse-Wilde H Tags: Hum Immunol Source Type: info
Polymorphisms of interferon-gamma, interleukin-10, and interleukin-12 genes in myasthenia gravis.
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Source: Human Immunology - May 22, 2007 Authors: Yilmaz V, Tütüncü Y, Barış Hasbal N, Parman Y, Serdaroglu P, Deymeer F, Saruhan-Direskeneli G Tags: Hum Immunol Source Type: info
The impact of human leukocyte antigen matching on transplant complications and immunosuppression dosage.
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Source: Human Immunology - May 22, 2007 Authors: Aydingoz SE, Takemoto SK, Pinsky BW, Salvalaggio PR, Lentine KL, Willoughby L, Hoover B, Burroughs TA, Schnitzler MA, Graff R Tags: Hum Immunol Source Type: info
Nomenclature for factors of the human leukocyte antigen system, update january 2007.
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Source: Human Immunology - May 22, 2007 Authors: Marsh SG, Tags: Hum Immunol Source Type: info
Autism Petitioners Say Government Obstruction Caused Proceeding Delays
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Source: LexisNexis® Mealey's™ Thimerosal & Vaccines Legal News - May 22, 2007 Source Type: info
CDC Finds Vaccinia From Contact With Military Vaccinees
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