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Immunopharmacology and Immunotoxicology Volume 20 Issue 4

Subject Areas: Immunology; ; ; ; ; ;
Publisher: Taylor & Francis - Taylor & Francis
ISSN: 1532-2513
SJR: 53

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Costimulatory Molecules and Cytotoxic T cells in Chronic Hepatitis C: Defence Mechanisms Devoted to Host Integrity or Harmful Events Favouring Liver Injury Progression? A Review

Antonaci, Salvatore; Schiraldi, Oronzo

1998 Immunopharmacology & Immunotoxicology

doi:10.3109/08923979809031510 pmid:9805228

AbstractThe recruitment of antigen-specific lymphocytes at liver site represents a prominent feature in patients chronically infected with hepatitis C virus (HCV). However, despite the strong and multispecific response, chronic infection leads in a significant number of cases to the development...
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Interleukin-12 Overcomes Paclitaxel-Mediated Suppression of T-Cell Proliferation

Mullins, David W.; Koci, Matthew D.; Burger, Carol J.; Elgert, Klaus D.

1998 Immunopharmacology & Immunotoxicology

doi:10.3109/08923979809031511 pmid:9805229

AbstractThe antineoplastic agent paclitaxel (TAXOL®) is a potent inhibitor of tumor cell division and a useful chemotherapeutic for the treatment of refractory ovarian and breast carcinoma. Multiple immune system actions have been ascribed to paclitaxel, including the capacity to induce...
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Functional Changes En Thp-1 Human Monocytic cells after Stimulation with Lipopolysaccharide of oral Microorganisms and Granulocyte Macrophage colony Stimulating Factor

Baqui, A.A.M. A.; Meiller, Timothy F.; Turng, Been-Foo; Kelley, Jacqueline I.; Falkler, William A.

1998 Immunopharmacology and Immunotoxicology

doi:10.3109/08923979809031512 pmid:9805230

AbstractA human THP-1 monocyte cell line culture system has been utilized to observe the effect of granulocyte macrophage colony stimulating factor (GM-CSF) supplementation with lipopolysaccharide (LPS) of oral microorganisms to stimulate monocyte/macrophage functional activity. LPS of oral...
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Evaluation of Hypothalamic-Pituitary-Adrenocortical Hormones and Inflammatory Cytokines in Patients with Persistent Vegetative State

Munno, Irene; Damiani, Sabino; Scardapane, Riccardo; Lacedra, Giuseppe; Megna, Marisa; Patimo, Caterina; Megna, Gian Franco

1998 Immunopharmacology & Immunotoxicology

doi:10.3109/08923979809031513 pmid:9805231

AbstractHypothalamic-pituitary-adrenocortical hormones, i.e. prolactin (PRL), human growth hormone (hGH), thyroid stimulating hormone (TSH), and Cortisol and plasma levels of cytokines, i.e. tumor necrosis factor-α (TNF-α), interleukin 1β (IL-1β), and interleukin-6 (IL-6), were assessed in 27...
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A Delayed Hemolytic Transfusion Reaction (DHTR) with Multiple Alloantibodies (Anti-E, Jka, Dia, Fyb, and S) Induced by E-Antigen-Negative, Crossmatch-Compatible Blood

Yamane, K.; Yagihashi, A.; Sasaki, M.; Kuwashima, K.; Mono, A.; Watanabe, N.

1998 Immunopharmacology & Immunotoxicology

doi:10.3109/08923979809031514 pmid:9805232

AbstractWe describe the case of a 44-year-old woman with a delayed hemolytic transfusion reaction (DHTR). She had a history of two pregnancies and a blood transfusion, the details of which were unknown. At the time of her first vascular surgery on November 15, 1989, she received 1200 ml of...
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4β, 15-Diacetoxyscirpenol induces Cytotoxicity and Alterations in Phagocytic and Fc-Receptor Expression functions in Chicken Macrophages In Vitro

Qureshi, M. A.; Brundage, M. A.; Hamilton, P. B.

1998 Immunopharmacology & Immunotoxicology

doi:10.3109/08923979809031515 pmid:9805233

Abstract4β, 15 Diacetoxyscirpenol (DAS) mycotoxin produced by Fusarium species was tested for detrimental effects on macrophage viability, phagocytosis, and Fc-receptor expression. Sephadex-elicited chicken abdominal cells were harvested to establish adherent macrophage monolayers on glass...
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Antioxidant Properties of Lunularia Cruciata (Bryophyta) Extract

Ielpo, M. T. L.; Sole, P. De; Basile, A.; Moscatiello, V.; Laghi, E.; Cobianchi, R. Castaldo; Vuotto, M. L.

1998 Immunopharmacology & Immunotoxicology

doi:10.3109/08923979809031516 pmid:9805234

AbstractThe effects of Lunularia cruciata (L.) Dum (Bryophyta) acetonic extract was studied in vitro by means of luminol-dependent chemiluminescence (CL) emission from human peripheral whole blood phagocytes and isolated polymorphonuclear leukocytes (PMNs). L. crudata adult thalli underwent...
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Inhibitory effect of Anaphylactic Reaction of Sosiho-Tang

Kim, H. M.; Kim, Y. Y.; Moon, H. S.; Lee, E. H.; Moon, S. J.; An, N. H.

1998 Immunopharmacology & Immunotoxicology

doi:10.3109/08923979809031517 pmid:9805235

AbstractMast cells synthesize and secrete chemical mediators which play an central role in anaphylactic reactions. Compound 48/80 is a condensation product of formaldehyde with paramethoxyphenylethylamine that reliably induces the release of chemical mediators in the mast cell granules....
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Picroliv, the Iridoid Glycoside Fraction of Picrorhiza Kurroa, Selectively Augments Human T cell Response to Mycobacterial Protein Antigens

Sinha, Sudhir; Mehrotra, Jyoti; Bala, Lakshmi; Jaiswal, A. K.; Dhawan, B. N.

1998 Immunopharmacology & Immunotoxicology

doi:10.3109/08923979809031518 pmid:9805236

AbstractMycobacterial and other intracellular parasitic diseases are characterised by a deficiency in antigen specific host T cell responses. We have studied the effect of Picroliv, a standardised fraction of root and rhizome of Picrorhiza kurroa, on proliferative T cell response to the...

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