Issue 6/2012
Content (34 Articles)
Autoimmunity: Homeostasis of Innate Immunity Gone Awry
Hyon Ju Park, John P. Atkinson
Three Different Classifications, B Lymphocyte Subpopulations, TNFRSF13B (TACI), TNFRSF13C (BAFF-R), TNFSF13 (APRIL) Gene Mutations, CTLA-4 and ICOS Gene Polymorphisms in Turkish Patients with Common Variable Immunodeficiency
Necil Kutukculer, Nesrin Gulez, Neslihan E. Karaca, Guzide Aksu, Afig Berdeli
Home-Based Subcutaneous Immunoglobulin Versus Hospital-Based Intravenous Immunoglobulin in Treatment of Primary Antibody Deficiencies: Systematic Review and Meta Analysis
Hassan Abolhassani, Mohammad Salehi Sadaghiani, Asghar Aghamohammadi, Hans D. Ochs, Nima Rezaei
Acidomonas Methanolica-Associated Necrotizing Lymphadenitis in a Patient with Chronic Granulomatous Disease
John M. Chase, Steven M. Holland, David E. Greenberg, Kimberly Marshall-Batty, Adrian M. Zelazny, Joseph A. Church
A Missense Mutation in the Extracellular Domain of Fas: The Most Common Change in Argentinean Patients with Autoimmune Lymphoproliferative Syndrome Represents a Founder Effect
María Gabriela Simesen de Bielke, Judith Yancoski, Carlos Rocco, Laura E. Pérez, Claudio Cantisano, Néstor Pérez, Matías Oleastro, Silvia Danielian
Autosomal-Dominant Chronic Mucocutaneous Candidiasis with STAT1-Mutation can be Complicated with Chronic Active Hepatitis and Hypothyroidism
Tomohiro Hori, Hidenori Ohnishi, Takahide Teramoto, Kohji Tsubouchi, Takafumi Naiki, Yoshinobu Hirose, Osamu Ohara, Mariko Seishima, Hideo Kaneko, Toshiyuki Fukao, Naomi Kondo
Etanercept Downregulates the Th17 Pathway and Decreases the IL-17+/IL-10+ Cell Ratio in Patients with Psoriasis Vulgaris
Emiliano Antiga, Walter Volpi, Elisa Cardilicchia, Laura Maggi, Lucia Filì, Cinzia Manuelli, Paola Parronchi, Paolo Fabbri, Marzia Caproni
Pulsed High-dose Dexamethasone Improves Interleukin 10 Secretion by CD5+ B Cells in Patients with Primary Immune Thrombocytopenia
Fanli Hua, Lili Ji, Yanxia Zhan, Feng Li, Shanhua Zou, Xiaoyun Wang, Dongli Song, Zhihui Min, Song Gao, Yangjiong Wu, Hao Chen, Yunfeng Cheng
Associations Between Autoimmune Thyroid Disease Prognosis and Functional Polymorphisms of Susceptibility Genes, CTLA4, PTPN22, CD40, FCRL3, and ZFAT, Previously Revealed in Genome-wide Association Studies
Naoya Inoue, Mikio Watanabe, Hiroya Yamada, Kazuya Takemura, Fumiaki Hayashi, Noriko Yamakawa, Maiko Akahane, Yu Shimizuishi, Yoh Hidaka, Yoshinori Iwatani
Involvement of Inducible Costimulator Ligand (ICOSL) Expression in Thyroid Tissue in Hyperthyroidism of Graves’ Disease Patients
Fengming Wang, Tao Yan, Lujun Chen, Xuemin Chen, Tong Liu, Shuang Shen, Ting Li, Li Gao, Ting Wang, Jing Sun, Cuiping Liu, Haorong Wu, Xueguang Zhang, Lei Chen
Elevated Serum Osteopontin Levels in Chronic Hepatitis C Virus Infection: Association with Autoimmune Rheumatologic Manifestations
Iman H. Bassyouni, Rasha H. Bassyouni, Nermin H. Ibrahim, Ahmed F. Soliman
The Lupus-derived Anti-double-stranded DNA IgG Contributes to Myofibroblast-like Phenotype in Mesangial Cells
Yi Zhang, Jiabin Yang, Shan Jiang, Chunhong Fang, Layuan Xiong, Hong Cheng, Yumin Xia
Plasma concentrations of growth arrest specific protein 6 and the soluble form of its tyrosine kinase receptor Axl in patients with Systemic lupus erythematosus and Behçets disease
Tamer A. Gheita, Iman H. Bassyouni, Rasha H. Bassyouni
Down-Regulation of A20 mRNA Expression in Peripheral Blood Mononuclear Cells from Patients with Systemic Lupus Erythematosus
Di Li, Lei Wang, Yuchen Fan, Lijun Song, Chun Guo, Faliang Zhu, Lining Zhang, Yongyu Shi
Grape Seed Proanthocyanidin Extract Attenuates Allergic Inflammation in Murine Models of Asthma
Taehoon Lee, Hyouk-Soo Kwon, Bo-Ram Bang, Yoon Su Lee, Mi-Young Park, Keun-Ai Moon, Tae-Bum Kim, Ki-Young Lee, Hee-Bom Moon, You Sook Cho
HLA-DR and HLA-DP Restricted Epitopes from Human Cytomegalovirus Glycoprotein B Recognized by CD4+ T-Cell Clones from Chronically Infected Individuals
Claire Ventura, Hélène Bisceglia, Yves Girerd-Chambaz, Nicolas Burdin, Pascal Chaux
Mannose-Binding Lectin Levels and Variation During Invasive Candidiasis
Sébastien Damiens, Julien Poissy, Nadine François, Julia Salleron, Samir Jawhara, Thierry Jouault, Daniel Poulain, Boualem Sendid
Antibodies Against Neutralization Epitopes of Human Cytomegalovirus gH/gL/pUL128-130-131 Complex and Virus Spreading May Correlate with Virus Control In Vivo
Daniele Lilleri, Anna Kabanova, Antonio Lanzavecchia, Giuseppe Gerna
Increased Circulating Th22 and Th17 Cells are Associated with Tumor Progression and Patient Survival in Human Gastric Cancer
Tao Liu, Liusheng Peng, Peiwu Yu, Yongliang Zhao, Yun Shi, Xuhu Mao, Weisan Chen, Ping Cheng, Tingting Wang, Na Chen, Jinyu Zhang, Xiaofei Liu, Na Li, Gang Guo, Wende Tong, Yuan Zhuang, Quanming Zou
Long-Term Persistence of Limited HTLV-I Tax-specific Cytotoxic T Cell Clones in a Patient with Adult T Cell Leukemia/Lymphoma after Allogeneic Stem Cell Transplantation
Yukie Tanaka, Hideki Nakasone, Rie Yamazaki, Hidenori Wada, Yuko Ishihara, Koji Kawamura, Kana Sakamoto, Masahiro Ashizawa, Tomohito Machishima, Miki Sato, Kiriko Terasako, Shun-ichi Kimura, Misato Kikuchi, Shinya Okuda, Shinichi Kako, Junya Kanda, Aki Tanihara, Junji Nishida, Yoshinobu Kanda
Lactobacillus acidophilus Could Modulate the Immune Response Against Breast Cancer in Murine Model
Hamidreza Maroof, Zuhir Mohammad Hassan, Ashraf Mohabati Mobarez, Maryam Azimi Mohamadabadi
D-chiro-inositol Negatively Regulates the Formation of Multinucleated Osteoclasts by Down-Regulating NFATc1
Jungeun Yu, Seunga Choi, Eui-Soon Park, Bongjin Shin, Jiyeon Yu, Seoung Hoon Lee, Masamichi Takami, Jong Soon Kang, Hyungun Meong, Jaerang Rho
Colostrum of Healthy Mothers Contains Broad Spectrum of Secretory IgA Autoantibodies
Jaroslava Pribylova, Klara Krausova, Ingrid Kocourkova, Pavel Rossmann, Klara Klimesova, Miloslav Kverka, Helena Tlaskalova-Hogenova
T-cell Numbers and Antigen-specific T-cell Function Follow Different Circadian Rhythms
Sarah Kirsch, Stephan Thijssen, Susana Alarcon Salvador, Gunnar H. Heine, Kai van Bentum, Danilo Fliser, Martina Sester, Urban Sester
Quantitative Salivary Proteomic Differences in Oral Chronic Graft-versus-Host Disease
Carol W Bassim, Kiran S. Ambatipudi, Jacqueline W. Mays, Dean A. Edwards, Stephan Swatkoski, Helen Fassil, Kristin Baird, Marjan Gucek, James E. Melvin, Steven Z. Pavletic
Rothia aeria Neck Abscess in A Patient with Chronic Granulomatous Disease: Case Report and Brief Review of the Literature
E. Liana Falcone, Adrian M. Zelazny, Steven M. Holland
Successful Approach to Treatment of Helicobacter bilis Infection in X-Linked Agammaglobulinemia
Stuart E. Turvey, Sara H. Leo, Annette Boos, Gregory D. Deans, Julie Prendiville, Richard I. Crawford, Christof Senger, Mary Ellen Conley, Peter Tilley, Anne Junker, Loretta Janz, Robert Azana, Linda Hoang, Tracy L. Morton
Matrix Metalloproteinases: A Review of Their Structure and Role in Systemic Sclerosis
Wen-jia Peng, Jun-wei Yan, Ya-nan Wan, Bing-xiang Wang, Jin-hui Tao, Guo-jun Yang, Hai-feng Pan, Jing Wang
Increased Serum Circulatory Levels of Interleukin 17F in Type 1 Reactions of Leprosy
Sundeep Chaitanya, Mallika Lavania, Ravindra P. Turankar, Samuel Raj Karri, U. Sengupta