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
Induction Of Hepatic Pathology In Scid-Hu Mice Engrafted With Peripheral Blood Lymphocytes Of Patients With Schistosomiasis Japonica
Kresina T, Wisnewski A, Love-Homan L, Ramirez B, Neil G. Induction Of Hepatic Pathology In Scid-Hu Mice Engrafted With Peripheral Blood Lymphocytes Of Patients With Schistosomiasis Japonica. The Journal Of Infectious Diseases 1994, 170: 733-736. PMID: 8077739, DOI: 10.1093/infdis/170.3.733.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsPeripheral blood lymphocytesSCID-hu miceHepatic pathologyBlood lymphocytesActivation of PBLSerum profileSoluble worm antigenic preparationTh1 phenotype cytokinesTh2 phenotype cytokinesInflammatory cell infiltrateSoluble egg antigenHuman immune responseSchistosomiasis japonica infectionHuman cytokine profilesCytokine profileCell infiltrateEgg antigenClinical examinationIL-4SCID miceImmune responseGamma interferonSpecific cytokinesSchistosomiasis japonicaAntigenic preparationsHuman 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
1992
Human Hybridoma Generation by Hypo-Osmolar Electrofusion: Characterization of Human Monoclonal Antibodies to Schistosoma mansoni Parasite Antigens
Klock G, Wisnewski AV, el-Bassiouni EA, Ramadan MI, Gessner P, Zimmermann U, Kresina TF. Human Hybridoma Generation by Hypo-Osmolar Electrofusion: Characterization of Human Monoclonal Antibodies to Schistosoma mansoni Parasite Antigens. Monoclonal Antibodies In Immunodiagnosis And Immunotherapy 1992, 11: 469-481. PMID: 1398684, DOI: 10.1089/hyb.1992.11.469.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsHuman monoclonal antibodyMonoclonal antibodiesIgG antibodiesParasite antigensHypo-osmolar electrofusionS. mansoniSchistosoma mansoni wormsCell linesWestern blot analysisEgg antigenParasitic antigensAntigen reactivityAntigenAntibodiesSplenocytesBlot analysisHybridomasCandidate moleculesMansoniHybridoma generationMitogenCell fusionSomatic cell fusionGreater numberELISA
1991
Screening of murine monoclonal antibodies against living schistosomula of Schistosoma mansoni by radioimmunoassay
Wiest P, Wisnewski A, Johnson J, Ramirez B, Kresina T, Olds G. Screening of murine monoclonal antibodies against living schistosomula of Schistosoma mansoni by radioimmunoassay. International Journal For Parasitology 1991, 21: 449-454. PMID: 1917285, DOI: 10.1016/0020-7519(91)90102-d.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsMurine monoclonal antibodiesSurface antigenSoluble adult worm antigenSchistosoma mansoniMonoclonal antibodiesS. mansoni paramyosinS. mansoni infectionSoluble egg antigenAdult worm antigenEnzyme-linked immunosorbentMansoni infectionEgg antigenLung stageWorm antigenS. mansoniSecrete antibodiesAntigenSchistosomulaAdult wormsAntibodiesRadioimmunoassayMansoniImmunoblot analysisOld parasitesMurine hybridomasAn immunoregulatory human monoclonal antibody in schistosomiasis japonica
Kresina T, Guan X, Posner M, Wisnewski A, Olds G. An immunoregulatory human monoclonal antibody in schistosomiasis japonica. Human Antibodies 1991, 2: 42-45. PMID: 1651785, DOI: 10.3233/hab-1991-2107.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsHuman monoclonal antibodyMonoclonal antibodiesEgg antigenAntigen-induced blastogenesisAdult wormsEpstein-Barr virusSoluble egg antigenOS cell linesWestern blot analysisChronic schistosomiasisSoluble eggBarr virusChinese patientsChronic diseasesAntibody-producing hybridomasAntigen reactivitySchistosomiasis japonicaCarbohydrate antigensWestern blotDecompression operationMurine splenocytesSplenocytesAntibodiesAntigenSchistosoma japonicum