2013
Micronutrient supplementation and T cell-mediated immune responses in patients with tuberculosis in Tanzania
KAWAI K, MEYDANI SN, URASSA W, WU D, MUGUSI FM, SAATHOFF E, BOSCH RJ, VILLAMOR E, SPIEGELMAN D, FAWZI WW. Micronutrient supplementation and T cell-mediated immune responses in patients with tuberculosis in Tanzania. Epidemiology And Infection 2013, 142: 1505-1509. PMID: 24093552, PMCID: PMC5639693, DOI: 10.1017/s0950268813002495.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsCell-mediated immune responsesTB patientsMicronutrient supplementationMicronutrient supplementsImmune responseProliferative responseT cell-mediated immune responsesHIV-negative TB patientsHIV-positive TB patientsLymphocyte proliferative responsesLymphocyte proliferation responseHigher proliferative responsesT cell mitogensPlacebo groupPulmonary TBTB treatmentDaily doseEligible participantsNutritional interventionTuberculosis treatmentTime of initiationClinical relevanceMicronutrient groupProliferation responsePatients
2006
Methylthioadenosine reverses brain autoimmune disease
Moreno B, Hevia H, Santamaria M, Sepulcre J, Muñoz J, García‐Trevijano E, Berasain C, Corrales F, Avila M, Villoslada P. Methylthioadenosine reverses brain autoimmune disease. Annals Of Neurology 2006, 60: 323-334. PMID: 16786535, DOI: 10.1002/ana.20895.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAdultAge of OnsetAmyloid beta-Protein PrecursorAnimalsCytokinesDisease Models, AnimalDose-Response Relationship, DrugDrug InteractionsEncephalomyelitis, Autoimmune, ExperimentalFemaleHumansImmunologic FactorsLymphocytesMacrophagesMaleMiddle AgedMultiple SclerosisNitric Oxide Synthase Type IIPhytohemagglutininsRatsRats, Inbred LewReverse Transcriptase Polymerase Chain ReactionRNA, MessengerStatistics, NonparametricThionucleosidesConceptsExperimental autoimmune encephalomyelitisAutoimmune diseasesChronic relapsing EAET cell activation in vivoAcute experimental autoimmune encephalomyelitisExperimental autoimmune encephalomyelitis animalsPeripheral blood mononuclear cellsMultiple sclerosisChronic EAE modelHealthy control subjectsInhibiting brain inflammationBlood mononuclear cellsProduction of antiinflammatory cytokinesRodent experimental autoimmune encephalomyelitisImmunomodulatory activityPrevention of inhibitorsTranscription factor nuclear factor-kappaB.Cytokine gene expressionNuclear factor-kappaB.Real-time polymerase chain reactionReduced brain damageT cell signalingMultiple sclerosis patientsAutoimmune encephalomyelitisEAE model
2004
Direct visual and circadian pathways target neuroendocrine cells in primates
Abizaid A, Horvath B, Keefe DL, Leranth C, Horvath TL. Direct visual and circadian pathways target neuroendocrine cells in primates. European Journal Of Neuroscience 2004, 20: 2767-2776. PMID: 15548220, DOI: 10.1111/j.1460-9568.2004.03737.x.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsSuprachiasmatic nucleusRetinal inputNeuroendocrine cellsDirect retinal inputHormone-releasing hormoneNon-human primatesHypothalamic suprachiasmatic nucleusSCN efferentsHypothalamic areaHypothalamic neuronsHypothalamic sitesMonosynaptic pathwayVisual afferentsHypothalamic regulatorGonadal axisHormone releaseNeuroendocrine functionPituitary gonadotropsPhotic modulationNeuronsCircadian pacemakerVervet monkeysPresent studyTracing techniquesCircadian clock
2001
Evidence for a role of GABA interneurones in the cortical modulation of midbrain 5-hydroxytryptamine neurones
Varga V, Székely A, Csillag A, Sharp T, Hajós M. Evidence for a role of GABA interneurones in the cortical modulation of midbrain 5-hydroxytryptamine neurones. Neuroscience 2001, 106: 783-792. PMID: 11682163, DOI: 10.1016/s0306-4522(01)00294-9.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAction PotentialsAnimalsDendritesElectric StimulationGABA Antagonistsgamma-Aminobutyric AcidImmunohistochemistryInterneuronsMaleMesencephalonMicroscopy, ElectronMolecular ProbesNeural InhibitionNeural PathwaysPhytohemagglutininsPrefrontal CortexPresynaptic TerminalsRaphe NucleiRatsRats, Sprague-DawleyReaction TimeSerotoninConceptsDorsal raphe nucleusVentral medial prefrontal cortexMedial prefrontal cortexRaphe nucleusPrefrontal cortexPowerful inhibitory influenceVivo extracellular recordingsRecent electrophysiological studiesPrefrontal cortex influencesGABA-immunoreactiveGABA neuronesAsymmetrical synapsesCortical modulationOrthodromic excitationPathological changesNeuronal contactsElectrophysiological studiesRapid onsetElectrical stimulationInhibitory influenceExtracellular recordingsBrain regionsNeuronesElectrophysiological methodsCortex
1998
Morphology of Single Geniculocortical Afferents and Functional Recovery of the Visual Cortex after Reverse Monocular Deprivation in the Kitten
Antonini A, Gillespie DC, Crair MC, Stryker MP. Morphology of Single Geniculocortical Afferents and Functional Recovery of the Visual Cortex after Reverse Monocular Deprivation in the Kitten. Journal Of Neuroscience 1998, 18: 9896-9909. PMID: 9822746, PMCID: PMC2452997, DOI: 10.1523/jneurosci.18-23-09896.1998.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsLateral geniculate nucleusMonocular deprivationFunctional recoveryGeniculocortical afferentsArea 17Visual cortical responsesInitial deprivationSimilar proportional changesTotal arbor lengthPossible anatomical basisLayer IVArbor lengthGeniculate nucleusCortical responsesAfferent arborsSecond deprivationLamina ANormal animalsVisual cortexPlastic changesAnatomical basisInitial weeksArborsEyesAfferentsMonosynaptic Pathway Between the Arcuate Nucleus Expressing Glial Type II Iodothyronine 5′‐Deiodinase mRNA and the Median Eminence‐Projective TRH Cells of the Rat Paraventricular Nucleus
Diano S, Naftolin F, Goglia F, Csernus V, Horvath T. Monosynaptic Pathway Between the Arcuate Nucleus Expressing Glial Type II Iodothyronine 5′‐Deiodinase mRNA and the Median Eminence‐Projective TRH Cells of the Rat Paraventricular Nucleus. Journal Of Neuroendocrinology 1998, 10: 731-742. PMID: 9792325, DOI: 10.1046/j.1365-2826.1998.00204.x.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAnimalsArcuate Nucleus of HypothalamusFemaleFluorescent DyesImmunohistochemistryIn Situ HybridizationIodide PeroxidaseIsoenzymesMaleMedian EminenceNeural PathwaysNeurogliaParaventricular Hypothalamic NucleusPhytohemagglutininsRatsRats, Sprague-DawleyRNA, MessengerStilbamidinesThyrotropin-Releasing HormoneAn Alternate Pathway for Visual Signal Integration into the Hypothalamo-Pituitary Axis: Retinorecipient Intergeniculate Neurons Project to Various Regions of the Hypothalamus and Innervate Neuroendocrine Cells Including Those Producing Dopamine
Horvath TL. An Alternate Pathway for Visual Signal Integration into the Hypothalamo-Pituitary Axis: Retinorecipient Intergeniculate Neurons Project to Various Regions of the Hypothalamus and Innervate Neuroendocrine Cells Including Those Producing Dopamine. Journal Of Neuroscience 1998, 18: 1546-1558. PMID: 9454860, PMCID: PMC6792709, DOI: 10.1523/jneurosci.18-04-01546.1998.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsHypothalamo-pituitary axisIntergeniculate leafletNeuroendocrine cellsSuprachiasmatic nucleusHypothalamic dopamine neuronsMedial preoptic areaFenestrated capillariesPopulations of neuronsNeurons projectBilateral enucleationHypothalamic projectionsDistal dendritesRetrograde tracerVentromedial nucleusDopamine neuronsIntraperitoneal injectionProjection sitesPeriventricular nucleusPreoptic areaRetinal fibersTract tracingHypothalamic cellsRetinal axonsSynaptic targetsEfferentsDifferential Display Cloning of a Novel Human Histone Deacetylase (HDAC3) cDNA from PHA-Activated Immune Cells
Dangond F, Hafler D, Tong J, Randall J, Kojima R, Utku N, Gullans S. Differential Display Cloning of a Novel Human Histone Deacetylase (HDAC3) cDNA from PHA-Activated Immune Cells. Biochemical And Biophysical Research Communications 1998, 242: 648-652. PMID: 9464271, DOI: 10.1006/bbrc.1997.8033.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAmino Acid SequenceBlotting, NorthernCD3 ComplexCell CycleCloning, MolecularDNAFlow CytometryGene Expression Regulation, EnzymologicGranulocyte-Macrophage Colony-Stimulating FactorHistone DeacetylasesHumansMolecular Sequence DataPhylogenyPhytohemagglutininsRNA, MessengerSequence AlignmentSequence Analysis, DNAT-LymphocytesTransfectionTumor Cells, CulturedConceptsPeripheral blood mononuclear cellsBlock T cell proliferationEffects of HDACsBlood mononuclear cellsT cell proliferationT cell clonesG2/M cell accumulationNon-immune tissuesTHP-1 cellsHDAC mRNAsPBMC levelsDifferential display cloningMononuclear cellsIL-4Immune cellsIFN-gammaAlpha CD3Histone acetyltransferasesCell accumulationHDAC3 mRNAHDAC inhibitorsHistone deacetylase assayCell clonesCell cycle progressionFunctional activity
1997
Suprachiasmatic efferents avoid phenestrated capillaries but innervate neuroendocrine cells, including those producing dopamine.
Horvath T. Suprachiasmatic efferents avoid phenestrated capillaries but innervate neuroendocrine cells, including those producing dopamine. Endocrinology 1997, 138: 1312-20. PMID: 9048641, DOI: 10.1210/endo.138.3.4976.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsPituitary hormone secretionVasculosum laminae terminalisSuprachiasmatic nucleusHormone secretionNeuroendocrine cellsPreoptic areaLamina terminalisDopamine cellsMedian eminenceAnterior pituitary hormone secretionMedial preoptic areaDiffuse cytoplasmic labelingPhaseolus vulgaris leukoagglutininFluorogold labelingPeriventricular areaArcuate nucleusHypothalamic sitesIP administrationVentromedial nucleusAnterior hypothalamusAnterograde tracerAxon terminalsPeriventricular regionElectron microscopic examinationTyrosine hydroxylase
1996
Endothelial cells augment the expression of CD40 ligand on newly activated human CD4+ T cells through a CD2/LFA‐3 signaling pathway
Karmann K, Hughes C, Fanslow W, Pober J. Endothelial cells augment the expression of CD40 ligand on newly activated human CD4+ T cells through a CD2/LFA‐3 signaling pathway. European Journal Of Immunology 1996, 26: 610-617. PMID: 8605928, DOI: 10.1002/eji.1830260316.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAdultAntigens, Differentiation, T-LymphocyteB-LymphocytesCD2 AntigensCD40 LigandCD4-Positive T-LymphocytesCD58 AntigensCell AdhesionCell CommunicationCells, CulturedEndothelium, VascularHumansInterleukin-2LigandsLymphocyte ActivationMembrane GlycoproteinsPhytohemagglutininsSignal TransductionUp-RegulationConceptsCD40 ligand expressionExogenous IL-2T cellsIL-2Ligand expressionCD2/LFACD40 ligandHuman peripheral blood CD4Peripheral blood adherent cellsHelper T cell subsetsPeripheral blood T cellsPeripheral blood CD4T cell subsetsCo-stimulatory moleculesBlood T cellsHelper T cellsIL-2 receptorCo-stimulatory signalsIL-2 secretionInterleukin-2 secretionBlood CD4Endothelial effectsCell subsetsHuman CD4B cellsEntorhinal cortical innervation of parvalbumin‐containing neurons (basket and chandelier cells) in the rat ammon's horn
Kiss J, Buzsaki G, Morrow J, Glantz S, Leranth C. Entorhinal cortical innervation of parvalbumin‐containing neurons (basket and chandelier cells) in the rat ammon's horn. Hippocampus 1996, 6: 239-246. PMID: 8841824, DOI: 10.1002/(sici)1098-1063(1996)6:3<239::aid-hipo3>3.0.co;2-i.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsEntorhinal cortex lesionPyramidal cellsHippocampal sectionsCortex lesionsEntorhinal cortical axonsParvalbumin-containing neuronsShort-latency inhibitionAsymmetric synaptic contactsActivity of interneuronsInhibitory basketPerisomatic areaChandelier cellsCortical efferentsDendritic shaftsHippocampal areaSynaptic contactsAmmon's hornCortical innervationAnterograde tracerCA3 regionCortical axonsEntorhinal inputElectron microscopic studyFeed-forward activationInterneurons
1995
Endothelin-1 increases intracellular calcium in human monocytes and causes production of interleukin-6
McMillen M, Huribal M, Cunningham M, Kumar R, Sumpio B. Endothelin-1 increases intracellular calcium in human monocytes and causes production of interleukin-6. Critical Care Medicine 1995, 23: 34-40.. PMID: 8001384, DOI: 10.1097/00003246-199501000-00009.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsEndothelin-1Intracellular calciumHuman monocytesIL-6Production of interleukinIL-6 productionIL-1 productionIntracellular calcium concentrationBasic science laboratoryM endothelinInterleukin-6Healthy donorsFura-2Control monocytesIschemic endotheliumMonocytesEndothelinCalcium concentrationMean valueCalciumTissue cultureInterleukinPhytohemagglutininEndotheliumEndotoxin
1993
Increased Protein Kinase C Activity in Human Memory T Cells
Höllsberg P, Melinek J, Benjamin D, Hafler D. Increased Protein Kinase C Activity in Human Memory T Cells. Cellular Immunology 1993, 149: 170-179. PMID: 8099849, DOI: 10.1006/cimm.1993.1145.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsCD26 T cellsMemory T cellsT cell populationsMemory T cell populationsT cellsT cell receptorProliferative responseCell populationsPeripheral blood T cellsHuman memory T cellsMemory T cell functionCD26 antigen expressionT-cell surface antigensPKC activityBlood T cellsT cell functionTCR/CD3 pathwayDifferentiated T cellsCell surface antigensCD26 mAbCD26- subsetAntigen challengeAntigen expressionCD26 antigenCD26 expressionLuteinizing Hormone‐Releasing Hormone and Gamma‐Aminobutyric Acid Neurons in the Medial Preoptic Area are Synaptic Targets of Dopamine Axons Originating in Anterior Periventricular Areas
Horvath T, Naftolin F, Leranth C. Luteinizing Hormone‐Releasing Hormone and Gamma‐Aminobutyric Acid Neurons in the Medial Preoptic Area are Synaptic Targets of Dopamine Axons Originating in Anterior Periventricular Areas. Journal Of Neuroendocrinology 1993, 5: 71-79. PMID: 8097941, DOI: 10.1111/j.1365-2826.1993.tb00365.x.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAnimalsAxonsCerebral VentriclesColchicineDopamineFemalegamma-Aminobutyric AcidGlutamate DecarboxylaseGonadotropin-Releasing HormoneImmunohistochemistryMicroscopy, ElectronNeuronsOxidopaminePhytohemagglutininsPreoptic AreaRatsRats, Sprague-DawleySynapsesTissue FixationTyrosine 3-MonooxygenaseConceptsHormone-releasing hormoneMedial preoptic areaGlutamic acid decarboxylasePhaseolus vulgaris leucoagglutininZona incertaPreoptic areaTyrosine hydroxylaseGlutamic acid decarboxylase-immunoreactive neuronsDopamine axonsTyrosine hydroxylase-immunoreactive boutonsAcid decarboxylaseGamma-aminobutyric acid (GABA) neuronsRat medial preoptic areaAnterior periventricular areaDesipramine-pretreated ratsDopamine axon terminalsAnteroventral periventricular nucleusCell of originEarly morphological signsDopaminergic connectionsGABA neuronsGABA cellsPeriventricular areaAcute degenerationSynaptic contacts
1991
Endothelial cell lymphocyte function-associated antigen-3 and an unidentified ligand act in concert to provide costimulation to human peripheral blood CD4+ T cells
Savage C, Hughes C, Pepinsky R, Wallner B, Freedman A, Pober J. Endothelial cell lymphocyte function-associated antigen-3 and an unidentified ligand act in concert to provide costimulation to human peripheral blood CD4+ T cells. Cellular Immunology 1991, 137: 150-163. PMID: 1679377, DOI: 10.1016/0008-8749(91)90065-j.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsLymphocyte function-associated antigen-3Adhesion molecule-1T cellsEndothelial cellsMolecule-1Antigen 3Human peripheral blood CD4Vascular cell adhesion molecule-1Intercellular adhesion molecule-1Cell adhesion molecule-1Peripheral blood CD4T cell populationsB7/BB1Cultured human endothelial cellsIL-2 synthesisBlood CD4EC costimulationHuman endothelial cellsT cell CD2IL-2CD4CostimulationCell populationsComparable degreeLines of evidence
1990
Lymphocyte-mediated activation of cultured endothelial cells (EC). CD4+ T cells inhibit EC class II MHC expression despite secreting IFN-gamma and increasing EC class I MHC and intercellular adhesion molecule-1 expression.
Doukas J, Pober JS. Lymphocyte-mediated activation of cultured endothelial cells (EC). CD4+ T cells inhibit EC class II MHC expression despite secreting IFN-gamma and increasing EC class I MHC and intercellular adhesion molecule-1 expression. The Journal Of Immunology 1990, 145: 1088-98. PMID: 1974272, DOI: 10.4049/jimmunol.145.4.1088.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAntigens, Differentiation, T-LymphocyteCD4 AntigensCD4-Positive T-LymphocytesCD8 AntigensCell Adhesion MoleculesCells, CulturedEndothelium, VascularHistocompatibility Antigens Class IHistocompatibility Antigens Class IIHumansImmune SeraInterferon-gammaPhytohemagglutininsT-Lymphocytes, RegulatoryConceptsClass II MHC expressionIntercellular adhesion molecule-1 expressionClass I MHCAdhesion molecule-1 expressionClass II AgClass II expressionMolecule-1 expressionT cellsMHC expressionIFN-gammaI MHCEndothelial cellsICAM-1Class II MHC inductionClass IClass II MHC AgCoculture of CD4Failure of CD4Immunoreactive IFN-gammaICAM-1 expressionClass II MHCCultured endothelial cellsUnfractionated PBLTime of inductionMHC induction
1989
Topographical organization of the efferent projections of the medial prefrontal cortex in the rat: An anterograde tract‐tracing study with Phaseolus vulgaris leucoagglutinin
Sesack S, Deutch A, Roth R, Bunney B. Topographical organization of the efferent projections of the medial prefrontal cortex in the rat: An anterograde tract‐tracing study with Phaseolus vulgaris leucoagglutinin. The Journal Of Comparative Neurology 1989, 290: 213-242. PMID: 2592611, DOI: 10.1002/cne.902900205.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAnimalsBrain MappingFrontal LobeMaleNeural PathwaysPhytohemagglutininsRatsRats, Inbred StrainsConceptsEfferent projectionsPhaseolus vulgaris leucoagglutininTopographical organizationInjection sitePrelimbic areaAnterograde tract‐tracing studyBasal forebrain nucleiAnterior olfactory nucleusLaterodorsal tegmental nucleusMesencephalic trigeminal nucleusIntralaminar thalamic nucleiMedullary reticular formationTract-tracing studiesDeep mesencephalic nucleusPeriaqueductal gray regionCytoarchitectonic divisionsCentral gray areaMedial prefrontal cortexVentral midbrain tegmentumOlfactory nucleusRaphe nucleusPrelimbic divisionLateral hypothalamusMesencephalic nucleusTrigeminal nucleusSIMILAR EFFECTS OF CYCLOSPORINE AND VERAPAMIL ON LYMPHOKINE, INTERLEUKIN 2 RECEPTOR, AND PROTO-ONCOGENE EXPRESSION
WALZ G, ZANKER B, WIEDER K, HADRO E, MOSCOVITCH-LOPATIN M, SMITH B, STROM T. SIMILAR EFFECTS OF CYCLOSPORINE AND VERAPAMIL ON LYMPHOKINE, INTERLEUKIN 2 RECEPTOR, AND PROTO-ONCOGENE EXPRESSION. Transplantation 1989, 47: 331-333. PMID: 2645720, DOI: 10.1097/00007890-198902000-00029.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsT cell activationT cell mitogenesisC-MycIL-2RCultures of peripheral blood mononuclear cellsIncrease of intracellular Ca2+Calcium channel blocking agentsPeripheral blood mononuclear cellsMitogen-activated T cellsExpression of IL-2REvents of T cell activationEarly events of T cell activationEffect of cyclosporineIntracellular Ca2+Interleukin-2 receptorP55 interleukin 2 receptorChannel Blocking AgentsConcentrations of verapamilBlood mononuclear cellsCalcium-independent pathwayClinically therapeutic levelsIL-2 gene expressionProto-oncogene expressionPhorbol myristate acetateIn vitro concentrationsVascular endothelial cells enhance T cell responses by markedly augmenting IL-2 concentrations
Guinan E, Smith B, Doukas J, Miller R, Pober J. Vascular endothelial cells enhance T cell responses by markedly augmenting IL-2 concentrations. Cellular Immunology 1989, 118: 166-177. PMID: 2562928, DOI: 10.1016/0008-8749(89)90366-3.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsPeripheral blood mononuclear cellsIL-2 concentrationsPolyclonal mitogen phytohemagglutininT cell responsesEndothelial cellsBlood monocytesUnfractionated peripheral blood mononuclear cellsCell responsesPrimary allogeneic responseSuboptimal PHA concentrationsExogenous IL-2Blood mononuclear cellsT cell populationsRecombinant IL-1Cultured human endothelial cellsDermal fibroblastsIL-2 synthesisVascular endothelial cellsQuantity of antigenHuman endothelial cellsAllogeneic responseMitogen phytohemagglutininMononuclear cellsIL-2Presence of EC
1987
Myelin basic protein and proteolipid protein reactivity of brain- and cerebrospinal fluid-derived T cell clones in multiple sclerosis and postinfectious encephalomyelitis.
Hafler DA, Benjamin DS, Burks J, Weiner HL. Myelin basic protein and proteolipid protein reactivity of brain- and cerebrospinal fluid-derived T cell clones in multiple sclerosis and postinfectious encephalomyelitis. The Journal Of Immunology 1987, 139: 68-72. PMID: 2438352, DOI: 10.4049/jimmunol.139.1.68.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsT cell clonesMyelin basic proteinPeripheral bloodPostinfectious encephalomyelitisCell clonesMultiple sclerosisT cellsProteolipid proteinPeripheral blood T cell clonesBlood T-cell clonePlaque tissueMS plaque tissueProportion of T4T cell reactivityHuman myelin basic proteinBasic proteinMS patientsCell reactivityIL-2Cerebrospinal fluidTarget antigenClear reactivityBrain tissueBloodEncephalomyelitis
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