1996
Function and expression of a human idiotypic network in Schistosomiasis japonica
WISNEWSKI A, OLDS G, JOHNSON J, RAMIREZ B, KRESINA T. Function and expression of a human idiotypic network in Schistosomiasis japonica. Parasite Immunology 1996, 18: 439-447. PMID: 9226679, DOI: 10.1111/j.1365-3024.1996.tb01027.x.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAdultAnimalsAntibodies, Anti-IdiotypicAntibodies, HelminthAntibodies, HeterophileAntigens, HelminthChildFemaleGranulomaHumansImmunoglobulin GImmunoglobulin IdiotypesIn Vitro TechniquesLymphocyte ActivationMiceOvumPregnancySchistosoma japonicumSchistosomiasis japonicaSolubilityT-LymphocytesConceptsS. japonicum soluble egg antigensAnti-idiotypic antibodiesSchistosomiasis japonicaHuman anti-idiotypic antibodySoluble egg antigenNon-related antigensAnti-idiotypic antiseraS. japonicum infectionHuman lymphocyte blastogenesisCross-reactive idiotypeDose-dependent mannerHepatosplenic diseaseAcute infectionSerum levelsBlastogenic responseLymphocyte blastogenesisEgg antigenImmunoregulatory networkGranuloma formationJaponicum infectionFormation assaysS. japonicumAntibodiesAntigenDependent manner
1994
Human monoclonal antibodies heterogeneously express a human cross-reactive idiotype associated with immune function in Schistosoma japonicum infection.
Wisnewski AV, Olds GR, Kresina TF. Human monoclonal antibodies heterogeneously express a human cross-reactive idiotype associated with immune function in Schistosoma japonicum infection. Human Antibodies 1994, 5: 178-82. PMID: 7756581.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsHuman monoclonal antibodyEpstein-Barr virusSchistosoma japonicum infectionCross-reactive idiotypeJaponicum infectionImmune functionMonoclonal antibodiesSoluble egg antigenS. japonicum infectionWestern blot profilesSchistosomiasis patientsBarr virusEgg antigenHuman idiotypeIdiotype expressionReactive idiotypeMultiple antigensSerological analysisS. japonicumIdiotypeInfectionAntigenHeterogeneous expressionLevel of suppressionPatients