This is a selection of articles from the April 2007 archive. Click here for this month's Allergy & Immunology headlines.
A radioligand binding assay to measure anti-thyroperoxidase autoantibodies in mice.
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Source: Journal of Immunological Methods - April 30, 2007 Authors: Hayward SL, Suzuki K, Elliott JF Tags: J Immunol Methods Source Type: organizations
HLA class I Polymorphism in Mongolian and Hui Ethnic Groups from Northern China.
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Source: Human Immunology - April 29, 2007 Authors: Hong W, Chen S, Shao H, Fu Y, Hu Z, Xu A Tags: Hum Immunol Source Type: organizations
Early activation markers of human peripheral dendritic cells.
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Source: Human Immunology - April 29, 2007 Authors: Hellman P, Eriksson H Tags: Hum Immunol Source Type: organizations
PDLIM2-mediated termination of transcription factor NF-κB activation by intranuclear sequestration and degradation of the p65 subunit
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Source: Nature Immunology - April 29, 2007 Authors: Takashi TanakaMichael J GrusbyTsuneyasu Kaisho Tags: Article Source Type: organizations
New developments in FcεRI regulation, function and inhibition
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Source: Nature Reviews Immunology - April 27, 2007 Authors: Stefan KraftJean-Pierre Kinet Tags: Review Source Type: organizations
Prospects for the use of NK cells in immunotherapy of human cancer
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Source: Nature Reviews Immunology - April 27, 2007 Authors: Hans-Gustaf LjunggrenKarl-Johan Malmberg Tags: Review Source Type: organizations
Minuscule Molecules Pack A Powerful Punch
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Source: Immune System / Vaccines News From Medical News Today - April 27, 2007 Source Type: organizations
[Preview] Neuroregulator RET Initiates Peyer's-Patch Tissue Genesis
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Source: Immunity - April 26, 2007 Source Type: organizations
[Article] Pannexin-1-Mediated Recognition of Bacterial Molecules Activates the Cryopyrin Inflammasome Independent of Toll-like Receptor Signaling
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Source: Immunity - April 26, 2007 Source Type: organizations
[Article] The Toll–Interleukin-1 Receptor Member SIGIRR Regulates Colonic Epithelial Homeostasis, Inflammation, and Tumorigenesis
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Source: Immunity - April 26, 2007 Source Type: organizations
[Review] The Final Touches Make Perfect the Peptide-MHC Class I Repertoire
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Source: Immunity - April 26, 2007 Source Type: organizations
Therapeutic Options in the Treatment of Genetic Immunodeficiency Disorders
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Source: PeerView Audio Podcast - Immunology - April 26, 2007 Authors: PeerView Press Tags: Science & Medicine Source Type: organizations
IFN-gamma and TNF-alpha differentially regulate immunomodulation by murine mesenchymal stem cells.
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Source: Immunology Letters - April 26, 2007 Authors: English K, Barry FP, Field-Corbett CP, Mahon BP Tags: Immunol Lett Source Type: organizations
Chimeric tymovirus-like particles displaying foot-and-mouth disease virus non-structural protein epitopes and its use for detection of FMDV-NSP antibodies.
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Source: Vaccine - April 26, 2007 Authors: Hema M, Nagendrakumar SB, Yamini R, Chandran D, Rajendra L, Thiagarajan D, Parida S, Paton DJ, Srinivasan VA Tags: Vaccine Source Type: organizations
Inhibition of lipopolysaccharide-induced release of interleukin-8 from intestinal epithelial cells by SMA, a novel inhibitor of sphingomyelinase and its therapeutic effect on dextran sulphate sodium-induced colitis in mice.
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Source: Cellular Immunology - April 26, 2007 Authors: Sakata A, Yasuda K, Ochiai T, Shimeno H, Hikishima S, Yokomatsu T, Shibuya S, Soeda S Tags: Cell Immunol Source Type: organizations
Association of −318 C/T and +49 A/G cytotoxic T lymphocyte antigen-4 (CTLA-4) gene polymorphisms with a clinical subset of Italian patients with systemic sclerosis
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Source: Clinical and Experimental Immunology - April 25, 2007 Tags: Original Articles Source Type: organizations
Repeated Spontaneous Abortion. Cooperative Effects of ADA and ACP1 Genetic Polymorphisms
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Source: American Journal of Reproductive Immunology - April 25, 2007 Tags: Original Articles Source Type: organizations
Selective unresponsiveness to beta cell autoantigens after induction immunosuppression in pancreas transplantation with anti-interleukin-2 receptor antibody versus anti-thymocyte globulin
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Source: Clinical and Experimental Immunology - April 25, 2007 Tags: Original Articles Source Type: organizations
Fruit-specific expression of human immunodeficiency virus 1-Tat gene in tomato plants and its immunogenic potential in mice.
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Source: Clinical and Vaccine Immunology - April 25, 2007 Authors: Peña Ramírez YJ, Tasciotti E, Gutierrez-Ortega A, Donayre Torres AJ, Olivera Flores MT, Giacca M, Gómez Lim MA Tags: Clin Vaccine Immunol Source Type: organizations
Milk and Serum J5-Specific Antibody Responses, Milk Production Change and Clinical Effects Following Intramammary Escherichia coli Challenge For J5 Vaccinate and Control Cows.
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Source: Clinical and Vaccine Immunology - April 25, 2007 Authors: Wilson DJ, Mallard BA, Burton JL, Schukken YH, Grohn YT Tags: Clin Vaccine Immunol Source Type: organizations
Association of HLA genes with Ankylosing Spondylitis in Han Population of eastern China
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Source: Scandinavian Journal of Immunology - April 24, 2007 Tags: ORIGINAL ARTICLES Source Type: organizations
Histamine in Rheumatoid Arthritis
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Source: Scandinavian Journal of Immunology - April 24, 2007 Tags: ORIGINAL ARTICLES Source Type: organizations
Breast Cancer Vaccine Stimulates Potent Immune Response To Cancer Cells
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Source: Immune System / Vaccines News From Medical News Today - April 23, 2007 Source Type: organizations
Does Rhinitis Lead To Asthma? - A GA²LEN Campaign
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Source: Allergy News From Medical News Today - April 23, 2007 Source Type: organizations
HLA-B*9523 increases the extremely high B*15-group polymorphism†
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Source: Tissue Antigens - April 23, 2007 Tags: New allele alerts Source Type: organizations
HLA-A*2634, a new allele identified by sequence-based typing in the Korean population
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Source: Tissue Antigens - April 23, 2007 Tags: New allele alerts Source Type: organizations
Birthday Video Helps Win Compensation For Hepatitis A Injury
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Source: LexisNexis® Mealey's™ Thimerosal & Vaccines Legal News - April 21, 2007 Source Type: organizations
Research Highlights
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Source: Nature Immunology - April 21, 2007 Tags: Research Highlights Source Type: organizations
Smads keep TABs on inflammation
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Source: Nature Immunology - April 21, 2007 Authors: Rashu B SethZhijian J Chen Tags: News and Views Source Type: organizations
3-O-Formyl-20R,21-epoxyresibufogenin suppresses IL-6-type cytokine actions by targeting the glycoprotein 130 subunit: Potential clinical implications.
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Source: Journal of Allergy and Clinical Immunology - April 21, 2007 Authors: Kino T, Boos TL, Sulima A, Siegel EM, Gold PW, Rice KC, Chrousos GP Tags: J Allergy Clin Immunol Source Type: organizations
T Cell Activation and Proliferation Characteristic for HIV-Nef Transgenic Mice Is Lymphopenia Induced.
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Source: Journal of Immunology - April 20, 2007 Authors: Koenen PG, Hofhuis FM, Oosterwegel MA, Tesselaar K Tags: J Immunol Source Type: organizations
IL-22 Induces Lipopolysaccharide-Binding Protein in Hepatocytes: A Potential Systemic Role of IL-22 in Crohn's Disease.
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Source: Journal of Immunology - April 20, 2007 Authors: Wolk K, Witte E, Hoffmann U, Doecke WD, Endesfelder S, Asadullah K, Sterry W, Volk HD, Wittig BM, Sabat R Tags: J Immunol Source Type: organizations
Plasmid DNA Vaccine-Elicited Cellular Immune Responses Limit In Vivo Vaccine Antigen Expression through Fas-Mediated Apoptosis.
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Source: Journal of Immunology - April 20, 2007 Authors: Greenland JR, Geiben R, Ghosh S, Pastor WA, Letvin NL Tags: J Immunol Source Type: organizations
Noncognate Interaction with MHC Class II Molecules Is Essential for Maintenance of T Cell Metabolism to Establish Optimal Memory CD4 T Cell Function.
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Source: Journal of Immunology - April 20, 2007 Authors: De Riva A, Bourgeois C, Kassiotis G, Stockinger B Tags: J Immunol Source Type: organizations
Altering Effects of Antigenic Variations in HIV-1 on Antiviral Effectiveness of HIV-Specific CTLs.
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Source: Journal of Immunology - April 20, 2007 Authors: Ueno T, Idegami Y, Motozono C, Oka S, Takiguchi M Tags: J Immunol Source Type: organizations
Enrichment and Persistence of Virus-Specific CTL in the Brain of Simian Immunodeficiency Virus-Infected Monkeys Is Associated with a Unique Cytokine Environment.
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Source: Journal of Immunology - April 20, 2007 Authors: Marcondes MC, Burdo TH, Sopper S, Huitron-Resendiz S, Lanigan C, Watry D, Flynn C, Zandonatti M, Fox HS Tags: J Immunol Source Type: organizations
The Phosphatidylinositol 3-Kinase Signaling Pathway Exerts Protective Effects during Sepsis by Controlling C5a-Mediated Activation of Innate Immune Functions.
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Source: Journal of Immunology - April 20, 2007 Authors: Wrann CD, Tabriz NA, Barkhausen T, Klos A, van Griensven M, Pape HC, Kendoff DO, Guo R, Ward PA, Krettek C, Riedemann NC Tags: J Immunol Source Type: organizations
MyD88-Mediated Instructive Signals in Dendritic Cells Regulate Pulmonary Immune Responses during Respiratory Virus Infection.
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Source: Journal of Immunology - April 20, 2007 Authors: Rudd BD, Schaller MA, Smit JJ, Kunkel SL, Neupane R, Kelley L, Berlin AA, Lukacs NW Tags: J Immunol Source Type: organizations
Clinical transplantation tolerance: many rivers to cross.
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Source: Journal of Immunology - April 20, 2007 Authors: Salama AD, Womer KL, Sayegh MH Tags: J Immunol Source Type: organizations
Inhibitory Receptor Signals Suppress Ligation-Induced Recruitment of NKG2D to GM1-Rich Membrane Domains at the Human NK Cell Immune Synapse.
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Source: Journal of Immunology - April 20, 2007 Authors: Endt J, McCann FE, Almeida CR, Urlaub D, Leung R, Pende D, Davis DM, Watzl C Tags: J Immunol Source Type: organizations
The Host Immune Regulator Factor H Interacts via Two Contact Sites with the PspC Protein of Streptococcus pneumoniae and Mediates Adhesion to Host Epithelial Cells.
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Source: Journal of Immunology - April 20, 2007 Authors: Hammerschmidt S, Agarwal V, Kunert A, Haelbich S, Skerka C, Zipfel PF Tags: J Immunol Source Type: organizations
Lung-Specific Overexpression of CC Chemokine Ligand (CCL) 2 Enhances the Host Defense to Streptococcus pneumoniae Infection in Mice: Role of the CCL2-CCR2 Axis.
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Source: Journal of Immunology - April 20, 2007 Authors: Winter C, Taut K, Srivastava M, Länger F, Mack M, Briles DE, Paton JC, Maus R, Welte T, Gunn MD, Maus UA Tags: J Immunol Source Type: organizations
Interactions between CD47 and Thrombospondin Reduce Inflammation.
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Source: Journal of Immunology - April 20, 2007 Authors: Lamy L, Foussat A, Brown EJ, Bornstein P, Ticchioni M, Bernard A Tags: J Immunol Source Type: organizations
Autoimmune uveitis elicited with antigen-pulsed dendritic cells has a distinct clinical signature and is driven by unique effector mechanisms: initial encounter with autoantigen defines disease phenotype.
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Source: Journal of Immunology - April 20, 2007 Authors: Tang J, Zhu W, Silver PB, Su SB, Chan CC, Caspi RR Tags: J Immunol Source Type: organizations
Food anaphylaxis
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Source: Clinical and Experimental Allergy - April 20, 2007 Tags: State-of-the-Art Review Source Type: organizations
Number of allergens to be tested to assess allergenic sensitization in epidemiologic studies: results of the European Community Respiratory Health Survey I
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Source: Clinical and Experimental Allergy - April 20, 2007 Tags: Original Articles Source Type: organizations
Lipopolysaccharide promotes and augments metal allergies in mice, dependent on innate immunity and histidine decarboxylase
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Source: Clinical and Experimental Allergy - April 20, 2007 Tags: Original Articles Source Type: organizations
Acute asthma intervention: Insights from the STAY study.
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Source: Journal of Allergy and Clinical Immunology - April 20, 2007 Authors: O'byrne PM Tags: J Allergy Clin Immunol Source Type: organizations
The influence of cyclosporin A on lymphocyte attenuator expression.
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Source: Journal of Autoimmunity - April 19, 2007 Authors: Zeng C, Zhen Y, Shu SA, Wu T, Yi H, Lian ZX, Zhao Y Tags: J Autoimmun Source Type: organizations
In vitro, ex vivo and in vivo immunopharmacological activities of the isoxazoline compound VGX-1027: Modulation of cytokine synthesis and prevention of both organ-specific and systemic autoimmune diseases in murine models.
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Source: Clinical Immunology - April 19, 2007 Authors: Stojanovic I, Cuzzocrea S, Mangano K, Mazzon E, Miljkovic D, Wang M, Donia M, Al Abed Y, Kim J, Nicoletti F, Stosic-Grujicic S, Claesson M Tags: Clin Immunol Source Type: organizations
Immunization with Leishmania infantum released proteins confers partial protection against parasite infection with a predominant Th1 specific immune response.
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Source: Vaccine - April 19, 2007 Authors: Rosa R, Marques C, Rodrigues OR, Santos-Gomes GM Tags: Vaccine Source Type: organizations
Fcγ Receptor Polymorphisms are not Associated with Autoimmune Addison's Disease
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Source: Scandinavian Journal of Immunology - April 18, 2007 Tags: ORIGINAL ARTICLES Source Type: organizations
Autoantibody profile in the experimental model of scleroderma induced by type V human collagen
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Source: Immunology - April 18, 2007 Tags: Original Articles Source Type: organizations
The Double Role of the Endoplasmic Reticulum Chaperone Tapasin in Peptide Optimization of HLA Class I Molecules
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Source: Scandinavian Journal of Immunology - April 18, 2007 Tags: ORIGINAL ARTICLES Source Type: organizations
Comparison of an ESAT-6/CFP-10 Peptide-Based ELISPOT Assay to Tuberculin Skin Test for Tuberculosis Screening in a Moderate Risk Population.
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Source: Clinical and Vaccine Immunology - April 18, 2007 Authors: Porsa E, Cheng L, Graviss EA Tags: Clin Vaccine Immunol Source Type: organizations
Evaluation of a simplified dual-platform flow cytometric method for measurement of lymphocyte subsets and T cell maturation phenotypes in Nouna, Burkina Faso.
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Source: Clinical and Vaccine Immunology - April 18, 2007 Authors: Böhler T, von Au M, Klose N, Müller K, Coulibaly B, Nauwelaers F, Spengler HP, Kynast-Wolf G, Kräusslich HG Tags: Clin Vaccine Immunol Source Type: organizations
Establishing a Neurological-Psychiatric Biobank: Banking, informatics, ethics.
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Source: Cellular Immunology - April 18, 2007 Authors: Molnar MJ, Bencsik P Tags: Cell Immunol Source Type: organizations
Osteopontin, a Protein with Cytokine-like Properties, is Associated with Inflammation in Crohn's Disease
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Source: Scandinavian Journal of Immunology - April 16, 2007 Tags: CLINICAL IMMUNOLOGY Source Type: organizations
Epitope Mapping of Series of Monoclonal Antibodies Against the Hepatocellular Carcinoma-associated Antigen HAb18G/CD147
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Source: Scandinavian Journal of Immunology - April 16, 2007 Tags: BASIC IMMUNOLOGY Source Type: organizations
Bypassing Eggs, Flu Vaccine Grown In Insect Cells Shows Promise
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Source: Immune System / Vaccines News From Medical News Today - April 16, 2007 Source Type: organizations
Cutting Edge Issues in Allergy and Clinical Immunology
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Source: Clinical Reviews in Allergy and Immunology - April 16, 2007 Source Type: organizations
Information integration of protein-protein interactions as essential tools for immunomics.
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Source: Cellular Immunology - April 16, 2007 Authors: Montañez R, Navas-Delgado I, Medina MA, Aldana-Montes JF, Sánchez-Jiménez F Tags: Cell Immunol Source Type: organizations
Lymphocyte activation.
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Source: Current Opinion in Immunology - April 16, 2007 Authors: von Andrian UH, Sallusto F Tags: Curr Opin Immunol Source Type: organizations
Analysis of vaccine's schedules using models.
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Source: Cellular Immunology - April 16, 2007 Authors: Pappalardo F, Motta S, Lollini PL, Mastriani E Tags: Cell Immunol Source Type: organizations
Natural killer cells: from CD3(-)NKp46(+) to post-genomics meta-analyses.
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Source: Current Opinion in Immunology - April 16, 2007 Authors: Walzer T, Jaeger S, Chaix J, Vivier E Tags: Curr Opin Immunol Source Type: organizations
Experimental Flu Vaccine Appears Promising In Early Tests
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Source: Immune System / Vaccines News From Medical News Today - April 15, 2007 Source Type: organizations
An alteration in the levels of populations of CD4+ Treg is in part responsible for altered cytokine production by cells of aged mice which follows injection with a fetal liver extract.
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Source: Immunology Letters - April 15, 2007 Authors: Gorczynski RM, Alexander C, Bessler W, Brandenburg K, Fournier K, Mach JP, Mueller S, Rietschel ET, Ulmer AJ, Waelli T, Zahringer U, Khatri I Tags: Immunol Lett Source Type: organizations
Inhibition of human cord blood-derived mast cell responses by anti-Fc epsilon RI mAb 15/1 versus anti-IgE Omalizumab.