2015
Glutathione Reaction Products with a Chemical Allergen, Methylene-diphenyl Diisocyanate, Stimulate Alternative Macrophage Activation and Eosinophilic Airway Inflammation
Wisnewski AV, Liu J, Colangelo CM. Glutathione Reaction Products with a Chemical Allergen, Methylene-diphenyl Diisocyanate, Stimulate Alternative Macrophage Activation and Eosinophilic Airway Inflammation. Chemical Research In Toxicology 2015, 28: 729-737. PMID: 25635619, PMCID: PMC4667722, DOI: 10.1021/tx5005002.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsEosinophilic inflammatory responseAlternative macrophage activationInflammatory responseChemical allergensMacrophage activationAirway eosinophil numbersEosinophilic airway inflammationInnate immune responseGreater inflammatory responseAirway levelsMDI conjugationAirway inflammationOccupational asthmaIL-12MDI exposureAsthma pathogenesisEosinophil numbersNaïve miceAirway fluidRespiratory tractImmune responseMucus productionSkin exposureMDI conjugatesVivo evidence
2013
Connecting glutathione with immune responses to occupational methylene diphenyl diisocyanate exposure
Wisnewski AV, Liu J, Redlich CA. Connecting glutathione with immune responses to occupational methylene diphenyl diisocyanate exposure. Chemico-Biological Interactions 2013, 205: 38-45. PMID: 23791970, PMCID: PMC3767171, DOI: 10.1016/j.cbi.2013.06.005.Peer-Reviewed Original Research
2012
Biomonitoring Hexamethylene Diisocyanate (HDI) Exposure Based on Serum Levels of HDI-Specific IgG
Wisnewski AV, Stowe MH, Nerlinger A, Opare-addo P, Decamp D, Kleinsmith CR, Redlich CA. Biomonitoring Hexamethylene Diisocyanate (HDI) Exposure Based on Serum Levels of HDI-Specific IgG. Annals Of Work Exposures And Health 2012, 56: 901-910. PMID: 22449630, PMCID: PMC3471419, DOI: 10.1093/annhyg/mes024.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsPersonal protective equipmentSkin exposureExposure surveillanceSpecific serum immunoglobulin GHexamethylene diisocyanate exposureSerum IgG levelsSerum immunoglobulin GNight shift workEnzyme-linked immunosorbentAdverse health effectsAsthma historyDiisocyanate exposureIgG levelsSerum levelsIgG titersChemical allergensPPE useImmune responseRespirator useIsocyanate exposureExposure biomarkersPractical biomarkersBasic demographicsHigh titersHygiene efforts
2011
Immune sensitization to methylene diphenyl diisocyanate (MDI) resulting from skin exposure: albumin as a carrier protein connecting skin exposure to subsequent respiratory responses
Wisnewski AV, Xu L, Robinson E, Liu J, Redlich CA, Herrick CA. Immune sensitization to methylene diphenyl diisocyanate (MDI) resulting from skin exposure: albumin as a carrier protein connecting skin exposure to subsequent respiratory responses. Journal Of Occupational Medicine And Toxicology 2011, 6: 6. PMID: 21414210, PMCID: PMC3068988, DOI: 10.1186/1745-6673-6-6.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchRespiratory tract inflammationImmune sensitizationSkin exposureMDI conjugationBronchoalveolar lavageInflammatory responseRespiratory tract exposureAirway inflammatory responseAcetone/olive oilSubsequent immune responseSpecific antibody productionDisease prevention effortsAlbumin conjugatesOccupational asthmaSerum levelsMDI exposureAsthma pathogenesisSerum IgGIntranasal deliveryImmune responseImmune sensitivityMurine modelPathogenic mechanismsInflammationAntibody production
2009
Immune Responses Triggered by Skin Exposure to the Occupational Allergen, Methylene-Diphenyl Diisocyanate (MDI).
Wisnewski A, Liu J, Herrick C, Redlich C. Immune Responses Triggered by Skin Exposure to the Occupational Allergen, Methylene-Diphenyl Diisocyanate (MDI). 2009, a1645. DOI: 10.1164/ajrccm-conference.2009.179.1_meetingabstracts.a1645.Peer-Reviewed Original Research
2008
Human innate immune responses to hexamethylene diisocyanate (HDI) and HDI–albumin conjugates
Wisnewski AV, Liu Q, Liu J, Redlich CA. Human innate immune responses to hexamethylene diisocyanate (HDI) and HDI–albumin conjugates. Clinical & Experimental Allergy 2008, 38: 957-967. PMID: 18498542, PMCID: PMC3131007, DOI: 10.1111/j.1365-2222.2008.02982.x.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAdipokinesAdministration, InhalationAlbuminsAntigens, CDBlotting, WesternCells, CulturedChemokine CCL2Chitinase-3-Like Protein 1ChitinasesCyanatesEnzyme-Linked Immunosorbent AssayGene ExpressionGlycoproteinsHumansImmunity, InnateIntramolecular OxidoreductasesIsocyanatesLectinsLeukocytes, MononuclearLysosomesMacrophage Migration-Inhibitory FactorsMicroscopy, FluorescenceOligonucleotide Array Sequence AnalysisPolymerase Chain ReactionPolymorphism, GeneticProteinsRNAConceptsPeripheral blood mononuclear cellsInnate immune responseImmune responsePercentage of PBMCHuman peripheral blood mononuclear cellsFlow cytometrySystemic innate immune responseExposure-dependent decreaseMonocyte/macrophage traffickingHuman innate immune responseProtein expressionSpecific inhalation challengeBlood mononuclear cellsAdaptive immune responsesLow-density lipoproteinPattern recognition receptorsInhalation challengeOccupational asthmaClinical spectrumControl antigenMononuclear cellsHDI exposureSerum concentrationsAdaptive immunityGene/protein expression
2006
Biophysical determinants of toluene diisocyanate antigenicity associated with exposure and asthma
Ye YM, Kim CW, Kim HR, Kim HM, Suh CH, Nahm DH, Park HS, Redlich CA, Wisnewski AV. Biophysical determinants of toluene diisocyanate antigenicity associated with exposure and asthma. Journal Of Allergy And Clinical Immunology 2006, 118: 885-891. PMID: 17030242, DOI: 10.1016/j.jaci.2006.06.026.Peer-Reviewed Original Research
2004
Isocyanate vapor-induced antigenicity of human albumin
Wisnewski AV, Stowe MH, Cartier A, Liu Q, Liu J, Chen L, Redlich CA. Isocyanate vapor-induced antigenicity of human albumin. Journal Of Allergy And Clinical Immunology 2004, 113: 1178-1184. PMID: 15208602, DOI: 10.1016/j.jaci.2004.03.009.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsHDI exposureHuman albuminAuto body shop workersHDI vaporHuman immune systemOccupational asthmaHumoral armSpecific IgEIgG titersHealthy workersImmune responseSerology studiesHuman airwaysImmune systemSignificant associationAntigenic formsShop workersAlbumin conjugatesAsthmaticsAsthmaIgEAntigenicityParallel studyAlbuminSignificant changes
2003
Human γ/δ T-cell proliferation and IFN-γ production induced by hexamethylene diisocyanate
Wisnewski AV, Herrick CA, Liu Q, Chen L, Bottomly K, Redlich CA. Human γ/δ T-cell proliferation and IFN-γ production induced by hexamethylene diisocyanate. Journal Of Allergy And Clinical Immunology 2003, 112: 538-546. PMID: 13679813, DOI: 10.1016/s0091-6749(03)01865-7.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsGamma/delta T cellsDelta T cellsHuman immune responseT cellsT cell receptorImmune responseAlpha/beta T cell receptorBeta T cell receptorHuman airway epithelial cellsIFN-γ productionGamma/deltaT cell proliferationAirway epithelial cellsHuman T cell lineT cell linesHuman T cellsCell typesOccupational asthmaCytokine productionPeripheral bloodIL-13IL-5Antigen-mediated selectionAntigen leadIFN-gammaRecent developments in diisocyanate asthma
Liu Q, Wisnewski AV. Recent developments in diisocyanate asthma. Annals Of Allergy Asthma & Immunology 2003, 90: 35-41. PMID: 12772950, DOI: 10.1016/s1081-1206(10)61647-x.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsDiisocyanate asthmaPotential long-term adverse effectsMajor histocompatibility complex class II allelesLong-term adverse effectsGlutathione S-transferase polymorphismsImmune-dependent mechanismsAntigen-independent mechanismsLong-term followGenetic factorsHuman immune responseClass II allelesEffective diagnostic testAllergic asthmaAsthma patientsAtopic asthmaDiisocyanate exposureSymptomatic patientsImmune basisSensitized patientsAsthma pathogenesisPrognostic valueImmunologic differencesAirway epitheliumImmune responseAsthma
2001
Subclinical immunologic and physiologic responses in hexamethylene diisocyanate‐exposed auto body shop workers
Redlich C, Stowe M, Wisnewski A, Eisen E, Karol M, Lemus R, Holm C, Chung J, Sparer J, Liu Y, Woskie S, Appiah‐Pippim J, Gore R, Cullen M. Subclinical immunologic and physiologic responses in hexamethylene diisocyanate‐exposed auto body shop workers. American Journal Of Industrial Medicine 2001, 39: 587-597. PMID: 11385643, DOI: 10.1002/ajim.1058.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAdolescentAdultAgedAir Pollutants, OccupationalAnalysis of VarianceAsthmaAutomobilesChi-Square DistributionCross-Sectional StudiesCyanatesEpidemiologic StudiesFemaleHumansIsocyanatesMaleMiddle AgedOccupational DiseasesOccupational ExposurePaintStatistics, NonparametricSurveys and QuestionnairesConceptsAuto body shop workersDiisocyanate asthmaLymphocyte proliferationHost risk factorsShortness of breathShop workersMethacholine responsivenessMethacholine challengeChest tightnessDiisocyanate exposureOccupational asthmaImmunologic responseRisk factorsPhysiologic changesImmune responseEpidemiologic studiesSurveillance studyPhysiologic responsesAsthmaOvert casesSymptomsExposure dataEpisodic exposureAuto body shopsExposureRecent developments in diisocyanate asthma
Wisnewski A, Redlich C. Recent developments in diisocyanate asthma. Current Opinion In Allergy And Clinical Immunology 2001, 1: 169. PMID: 11964686, DOI: 10.1097/00130832-200104000-00009.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchRecent developments in diisocyanate asthma
Wisnewski A, Redlich C. Recent developments in diisocyanate asthma. Current Opinion In Allergy And Clinical Immunology 2001, 1: 169. DOI: 10.1097/01.all.0000011003.36723.d8.Peer-Reviewed Original Research
1998
Phase I Study of a Human Monoclonal Antibody Directed against the CD4-Binding Site of HIV Type 1 Glycoprotein 120
Cavacini LA, Samore MH, Gambertoglio J, Jackson B, Duval M, Wisnewski A, Hammer S, Koziel C, Trapnell C, Posner MR. Phase I Study of a Human Monoclonal Antibody Directed against the CD4-Binding Site of HIV Type 1 Glycoprotein 120. AIDS Research And Human Retroviruses 1998, 14: 545-550. PMID: 9591708, DOI: 10.1089/aid.1998.14.545.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsSingle doseHIV Type 1 Glycoprotein 120HIV-1-infected individualsHIV-1-infected cellsAnti-HIV-1 activityFunctional activityCD4-binding siteCD4 binding siteHuman monoclonal antibodyAbility of serumInfused antibodyQuantitative microcultureAntibody infusionEscalation studyFull functional activityGlycoprotein 120Primary isolatesHIV-1Immune responseSingle injectionGp120-CD4PatientsSite antibodiesCD4Spectrum of isolates
1996
Human antibody variable region gene usage in HIV-1 infection.
Wisnewski A, Cavacini L, Posner M. Human antibody variable region gene usage in HIV-1 infection. JAIDS Journal Of Acquired Immune Deficiency Syndromes 1996, 11: 31-8. PMID: 8528730, DOI: 10.1097/00042560-199601010-00004.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsHIV-1 infectionHIV-1 pathogenesisVariable region gene usageRegion gene usageGene usageHuman immunodeficiency virus type 1 (HIV-1) infectionHIV-1-infected patientsVirus type 1 infectionHuman humoral immune responseAnti-HIV-1 antibodiesDifferent lymphoid compartmentsType 1 infectionHumoral immune responsePeripheral blood lymphocytesPolymerase chain reaction studiesHuman monoclonal antibodyAIDS patientsInfected patientsBlood lymphocytesLymphoid compartmentsGene expressionHIV-1Immune responseSerum IgSerological studies
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 preparations