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... on the effect of oral administration β-glucan on the native immune response of orange-spotted grouper  Study on the specific immune response of orange-spotted grouper to formalin killed cells ... fish immune responses Factors affecting fish immune responses include factors related to fish ontogenesis Among environmental factors, temperature has been shown to greatly influence the fish immune ... fish specific immune responses are conducted on salmon, common carp and catfish (Rombout et al., 2005; Swain et al., 2007; Uribe et al., 2011 ) A few studies on the immune system and responses of...

Ngày tải lên: 26/07/2014, 09:58

... large ruffles; DCs in the T cell zone; DCs in the B cell follicles; and perifollicular DCs, well positioned to acquire antigen from the lymph DCs in the B cell zone moved the fastest (about µm/min), ... sessile The higher motility of mature DCs probably functions to distribute DCs and the antigen(s) they carry throughout the T cell zones, thereby maximizing the likelihood of antigen-specific T cell DC ... developed that allow the tracking of specific cell types such as endogenous DCs in the steady state [18] The ideal goal, of course, is to image single immune cells within their undisturbed environment...

Ngày tải lên: 09/08/2014, 07:20

... characterization of the autoimmune T cell response in the HLA-DR1 mouse model of collagen -induced arthritis reveals long-term activation of type II collagen-specific cells and their presence in ... method that allows the concurrent analysis of the phenotype and proliferative response of antigen-specific T cells was used to study the immune response to a specific antigen [17] We employed ... cytometry to compare the cell surface characteristics of CIresponsive T cells (CFSElow) with the non-proliferating cells (CFSEhigh) In patients who exhibited a significant proliferative response to CI,...

Ngày tải lên: 09/08/2014, 08:22

... glioma cell lines resistant to radiation -induced cell death (Fig 1) This observation constituted the rationale to evaluate whether combined treatment with ErPC could increase radiation -induced cell ... malignant glioma cell lines to radiation -induced cell death ErPC sensitizes human malignant glioma cell lines to radiation -induced cell death Induction of apoptosis and clonogenic cell survival ... Hoechst33342 and PI The percentage of apoptotic and necrotic cells was then quantified by counting of the cells with apoptotic and necrotic morphology, respectively The percentage of viable cells was calculated...

Ngày tải lên: 09/08/2014, 10:20

... influences other aspects of the immune response As detailed in the excellent review by Lardner [20], extracellular acidosis has far reaching effects on the immune response For example, leukocyte ... acidosis on other aspects of immune cell function While this review focuses on the effects of extracellular acids on inflammatory mediator release, there is evidence that acidosis influences other aspects ... various acids and their effects on the immune response We conducted a series of experiments in LPS-stimulated RAW 264.7 murine macrophage-like cells in which we decreased the pHo of the medium using...

Ngày tải lên: 12/08/2014, 20:20

... validating the agent behavior rules in the BIS_2010 As the previous model had shown [106], the Dendritic Agents represent the immune cells that are the hubs of the immune system One could hypothesize ... percentage of the Dendritic Agents were engaged compared to the other immune agents (Figure 3) As antigen presenting cells, dendritic cells may have more meaningful contacts than other immune cell types ... Percentage engagement in the virtual viral immune response for each immune agent type The percentage of the each of the agents present in the simulation runs, in the win (n = 100) and the loss (n = 46)...

Ngày tải lên: 13/08/2014, 16:20

... these patients [8] It is unknown whether subjects with this polymorphism have an altered immune response or whether these individuals are protected from inflammation -induced organ injury In the ... supervised the genetic analyses and the writing of the manuscript WHMP performed the GSTA1-1 and GSTP1-1 analyses PP, NPR, and PS supervised the conduct of the study and the writing of the paper ... with the 34C > T variant of the AMPD1 gene to test the third hypothesis (that is, that the inflammation -induced increase in circulating adenosine is augmented and organ damage is attenuated in these...

Ngày tải lên: 14/08/2014, 07:21

... unlikely that they were the only cells driving the process Depletion of monocytes and macrophages by the use of AFS98 MAb inhibited lymphangiogenesis in the µMT LNs, indicating that these cells play ... lymphangiogenesis in the absence of B cells As expansion of neutrophils in µMT LNs at day 14 was the most dramatic amongst the immune cells and this coincided with a surge in lymphangiogenesis, we hypothesized ... upregulation of these ELR+ chemokines As T cells made up the largest population of cells in the µMT LNs, we next asked if upregulation of ELR+ chemokines was related to polarization of the T cells to...

Ngày tải lên: 09/09/2015, 18:48

... The non-haematopoietic stromal cells in the LNs can be divided into several subsets on the basis of their location, function and phenotype and these cells include the fibroblastic reticular cells ... Approximately 90% of the extravasated fluid is reabsorbed at the venous side of the capillary bed, where the colloid osmotic pressure of the blood exceeds the blood pressure The main function of the lymphatic ... endothelial cells (LECs), blood endothelial cells (BECs), marginal reticular cells and lymph node medullary fibroblasts We focused on the relationship between of these stromal elements, namely the...

Ngày tải lên: 09/09/2015, 18:48

... of the variation in the response variable DAP This result reflects the Competition -induced eucalypt growth suppression 589 Figure Plot of the interaction (P < 0.05) between PC1 and Burn for the ... variation in the response variable At higher altitudes, burning reduced the time taken for competition induced tree growth suppression to occur, a response to the effect of site preparation on the rate ... 0.05 purposes there was a significant decrease (166 days to 66 days) in the average time taken for competition -induced tree growth suppression to occur DISCUSSION The results of the PCA and multiple...

Ngày tải lên: 07/08/2014, 16:21

... fluid (SF) T cells Correlation of T cell phenotype with pattern of T cell proliferation The percentage of T cells expressing the γδ TCR was higher in the restricted group than in the diverse group ... memory T cell repertoire to the joint, independent of the antigen specificity of the memory T cells However, when there is little systemic inflammation (low acute phase response) , only those T cells ... often higher in the PBMCs than in the SFMCs We defined two distinct patterns of proliferation according to the pattern of response to these antigens (Figs and 2) T cell proliferative responses were...

Ngày tải lên: 09/08/2014, 01:23

... of cellular recruitment (Figure 1.4C) Cells found to populate the granuloma include macrophages, neutrophils, DCs, T cells, B cells, natural killer (NK) cells and fibroblasts Recently, the epithelial ... protective T cell subset 28   1.7.1.2 CD8+ Th cells may play a role in immune surveillance 28   1.7.1.3 Th2, Th17 and Treg cells 29   1.7.2 Key cytokines balance the immune response between ... infection: the role of Annexin A1 (ANXA1), a protein expressed endogenously by a variety of immune cells, and the role of CLEC9A+ dendritic cells (DCs), which includes CD103+ migratory DCs in the lung...

Ngày tải lên: 09/09/2015, 08:20

... the alternatively spliced insertion, by a proteinase activity produced by both the D melanogaster S2 cell line and the Spodoptera frugiperda Sf9 cell line (data not shown), but this was not the ... explored further An unusual 3¢-splice site sequence (TG) exists at the end of the alternatively spliced intron in pro-Spatzle¨ 1A, rather than the consensus sequence (AG), which does occur at the 3¢-end ... obtain the missing ends of the cDNA, and then used primers encompassing the start and stop codons, with larval fat body cDNA as template, to obtain eight individual clones containing the complete...

Ngày tải lên: 06/03/2014, 09:22

... characterize the molecular profile of changes associated with LPS and IFN-g induced DC maturation to estimate the effectiveness of these mDCs in adoptive immune cancer therapy When developing cellular therapies ... Moreover, the expression of Oncostatin M (OSM), which enhances the expression of the CCR7 ligand CCL21 by microvascular endothelial cells and increases the efficiency of dendritic cell trafficking ... CXCL12 [22] These Treg cells can counter the effects of Th1 responses by cytotoxic T cells, Th1 cells, and NK cells In contrast, we found that LPS and IFN-g maturated DCs did not increase the levels...

Ngày tải lên: 18/06/2014, 16:20

... be detected by the intraepithelial dendritic cell (DC) There is evidence indicating that DCs are not activated by the uptake of HPV capsids suggesting a limited role in the hosts response to HPV ... memory immune cells that, after re-exposure to the relevant antigen, generate a potent immune response preventing HPV infection? The mechanisms of long-term immune- protection by means of memory B-cells ... generated by the vaccine is different to those of the natural infection The main characteristics of the immune response following VLPs are: VLPs are highly immunogenic [two log over the natural...

Ngày tải lên: 18/06/2014, 16:20

... HCV-specific CD8+ T cell cells were found by tetramer staining in three of the four patients, although the frequencies of tetramer-positive cells were rather low in of them as they did not exceed ... HCV-specific CD4+ T cell responses Weak transient HCV-specific CD4+ T cell responses were detected against at least one HCV protein either in the interferon-gamma ELISPOT assay or in the proliferation ... and HCVRNA in the year 2002 (n = 1176) The study was approved by the Ethics Committee of the Hannover Medical School including additional blood sampling to study cellular immune responses Subjects...

Ngày tải lên: 18/06/2014, 18:20

... Sanchez-Torres C: Immune response induced in vitro by CD16- and CD16+ monocytederived dendritic cells in patients with metastatic renal cell carcinoma treated with dendritic cell vaccines J Clin ... information on the general mechanisms of action of the cytokine per se Despite the accumulating information on the IFNainduced genes and of their possible in vivo role, little is known about the consistency ... clustered together with the “pre” samples according to the expression of these both sets of IFNa -induced genes, confirming that these particular gene sets were more likely modulated by the cytokine...

Ngày tải lên: 18/06/2014, 19:20

... [5] The combination of these initial and secondary signaling cascades produces a robust innate immune response This same response can occur in response to endogenous ligands that also activate the ... apoptotic cells [9] also activate CD14-dependent innate immune response in macrophages While none of these data point to CD14 or innate immune response as etiological in neurodegenerative disorders, these ... neurodegeneration There are differences, of course, between the acute stress of ICV LPS stress and the presumably chronic stress of AD; nevertheless, these data force at least consideration of the question:...

Ngày tải lên: 19/06/2014, 22:20

... degeneration since innate -immune cells, functions and molecules that are produced by immune and non -immune cells are involved The innate -immune response helps to turn the peripheral nerve tissue ... given to the orchestration of these events with respect to their timing and magnitude, and to the identity of the cells that produce them Timing differs between species (see below) Therefore, ... innate -immune functions in immune cells (e.g phagocytosis and production of cytokines by macrophages) However, some cytokines further modulate immune and non -immune functions in non -immune cells...

Ngày tải lên: 19/06/2014, 22:20

... impede the resolution of brain injury [19-21] It is feasible that the number of immune cells entering the CNS can influence the progression of brain injury but the phenotype of the immune cells ... absence of the neuroprotective effects of MT-I/II in the CNS or the absence of the modulatory effects that MT-I/II has on the immune system The infiltration of neutrophils into CNS injuries is the most ... helper T cells can take on one of several phenotypes when they first become activated; the predominant types are type helper T cell phenotype and the type helper T cell phenotype [22] Th1 cells...

Ngày tải lên: 19/06/2014, 22:20