IN THIS ISSUE:

IN THIS ISSUE

J Immunol 2006 177: 2737-2738. [Full Text] [PDF]  

PILLARS OF IMMUNOLOGY:

To Each (MHC Molecule) Its Own (Binding Motif)

Linda A. Sherman
J Immunol 2006 177: 2739-2740. [Full Text] [PDF] [Original Pillars Article]  

Pillars Article: Allele-Specific Motifs Revealed by Sequencing of Self-Peptides Eluted from MHC Molecules. Nature 1991. 351: 290–296.

Kirsten Falk, Olaf Rötzschke, Stefan Stevanovic, Günther Jung, and Hans-Georg Rammensee
J Immunol 2006 177: 2741-2747. [PDF]  

BRIEF REVIEWS:

B-1 B Cell Development

Richard R. Hardy
J Immunol 2006 177: 2749-2754. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

CUTTING EDGE:

Cutting Edge: Interleukin 4-Dependent Mast Cell Proliferation Requires Autocrine/Intracrine Cysteinyl Leukotriene-Induced Signaling

Yongfeng Jiang, Yoshihide Kanaoka, Chunl Feng, Karl Nocka, Sudhir Rao, and Joshua A. Boyce
J Immunol 2006 177: 2755-2759. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Cutting Edge: IL-23 Cross-Regulates IL-12 Production in T Cell-Dependent Experimental Colitis

Christoph Becker, Heike Dornhoff, Clemens Neufert, Massimo C. Fantini, Stefan Wirtz, Sabine Huebner, Alexei Nikolaev, Hans-Anton Lehr, Andrew J. Murphy, David M. Valenzuela, George D. Yancopoulos, Peter R. Galle, Margaret Karow, and Markus F. Neurath
J Immunol 2006 177: 2760-2764. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Cutting Edge: Critical Role for A_2A Adenosine Receptors in the T Cell-Mediated Regulation of Colitis

Makoto Naganuma, Elizabeth B. Wiznerowicz, Courtney M. Lappas, Joel Linden, Mark T. Worthington, and Peter B. Ernst
J Immunol 2006 177: 2765-2769. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Cutting Edge: Decreased Accumulation and Regulatory Function of CD4⁺CD25^high T Cells in Human STAT5b Deficiency

Aileen C. Cohen, Kari C. Nadeau, Wenwei Tu, Vivian Hwa, Kira Dionis, Liliana Bezrodnik, Alejandro Teper, Maria Gaillard, Juan Heinrich, Alan M. Krensky, Ron G. Rosenfeld, and David B. Lewis
J Immunol 2006 177: 2770-2774. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

CELLULAR IMMUNOLOGY AND IMMUNE REGULATION:

CD103 Is a Marker for Alloantigen-Induced Regulatory CD8⁺ T Cells

Elena Uss, Ajda T. Rowshani, Berend Hooibrink, Neubury M. Lardy, René A. W. van Lier, and Ineke J. M. ten Berge
J Immunol 2006 177: 2775-2783. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Age-Related CD8⁺ T Cell Clonal Expansions Express Elevated Levels of CD122 and CD127 and Display Defects in Perceiving Homeostatic Signals

Ilhem Messaoudi, Jessica Warner, and Janko Nikolich-Zugich
J Immunol 2006 177: 2784-2792. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

EBV Latent Membrane Protein 2A Induces Autoreactive B Cell Activation and TLR Hypersensitivity

Hongsheng Wang, Matilda W. Nicholas, Kara L. Conway, Pradip Sen, Ramiro Diz, Roland M. Tisch, and Stephen H. Clarke
J Immunol 2006 177: 2793-2802. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Double-Negative T Regulatory Cells Can Develop Outside the Thymus and Do Not Mature from CD8⁺ T Cell Precursors

Megan S. Ford, Zhu-Xu Zhang, Wenhao Chen, and Li Zhang
J Immunol 2006 177: 2803-2809. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Humoral Immune Response to Flagellin Requires T Cells and Activation of Innate Immunity

Catherine J. Sanders, Yimin Yu, Daniel A. Moore, III, Ifor R. Williams, and Andrew T. Gewirtz
J Immunol 2006 177: 2810-2818. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Molecular and Functional Characterization of CD300b, a New Activating Immunoglobulin Receptor Able to Transduce Signals through Two Different Pathways

Águeda Martínez-Barriocanal and Joan Sayós
J Immunol 2006 177: 2819-2830. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Combinatorial SNARE Complexes Modulate the Secretion of Cytoplasmic Granules in Human Neutrophils

Faustino Mollinedo, Jero Calafat, Hans Janssen, Belén Martín-Martín, Javier Canchado, Svetlana M. Nabokina, and Consuelo Gajate
J Immunol 2006 177: 2831-2841. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

P2X₇ Receptor-Dependent Cell Death Is Modulated during Murine T Cell Maturation and Mediated by Dual Signaling Pathways

Mitsutoshi Tsukimoto, Machiko Maehata, Hitoshi Harada, Akira Ikari, Kuniaki Takagi, and Masakuni Degawa
J Immunol 2006 177: 2842-2850. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

All-trans Retinoic Acid Stimulates IL-2-Mediated Proliferation of Human T Lymphocytes: Early Induction of Cyclin D3

Nikolai Engedal, Tone Gjevik, Rune Blomhoff, and Heidi Kiil Blomhoff
J Immunol 2006 177: 2851-2861. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

T Helper Lymphocytes Rescue CTL from Activation-Induced Cell Death

Richard Kennedy and Esteban Celis
J Immunol 2006 177: 2862-2872. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Overcoming Original Antigenic Sin to Generate New CD8 T Cell IFN- Responses in an Antigen-Experienced Host

Xiao Song Liu, Joanne Dyer, Graham R. Leggatt, Germain J. P. Fernando, Jie Zhong, Ranjeny Thomas, and Ian H. Frazer
J Immunol 2006 177: 2873-2879. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Primitive Lymphoid Progenitors in Bone Marrow with T Lineage Reconstituting Potential

S. Scott Perry, Robert S. Welner, Taku Kouro, Paul W. Kincade, and Xiao-Hong Sun
J Immunol 2006 177: 2880-2887. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

CD4 T Cell-Mediated Protection from Lethal Influenza: Perforin and Antibody-Mediated Mechanisms Give a One-Two Punch

Deborah M. Brown, Allison M. Dilzer, Dana L. Meents, and Susan L. Swain
J Immunol 2006 177: 2888-2898. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Indirect Effects of Leptin Receptor Deficiency on Lymphocyte Populations and Immune Response in db/db Mice

Gaby Palmer, Michel Aurrand-Lions, Emmanuel Contassot, Dominique Talabot-Ayer, Dominique Ducrest-Gay, Christian Vesin, Véronique Chobaz-Péclat, Nathalie Busso, and Cem Gabay
J Immunol 2006 177: 2899-2907. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

DAP12 Signaling Regulates Plasmacytoid Dendritic Cell Homeostasis and Down-Modulates Their Function during Viral Infection

Hanna Sjölin, Scott H. Robbins, Gilles Bessou, Åsa Hidmark, Elena Tomasello, Maria Johansson, Håkan Hall, Férose Charifi, Gunilla B. Karlsson Hedestam, Christine A. Biron, Klas Kärre, Petter Höglund, Eric Vivier, and Marc Dalod
J Immunol 2006 177: 2908-2916. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Addition of a Prominent Epitope Affects Influenza A Virus-Specific CD8⁺ T Cell Immunodominance Hierarchies When Antigen Is Limiting

Misty Rayna Jenkins, Richard Webby, Peter C. Doherty, and Stephen J. Turner
J Immunol 2006 177: 2917-2925. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

The Level of IgE Produced by a B Cell Is Regulated by Norepinephrine in a p38 MAPK- and CD23-Dependent Manner

Georg Pongratz, Jaclyn W. McAlees, Daniel H. Conrad, Robert S. Erbe, Karen M. Haas, and Virginia M. Sanders
J Immunol 2006 177: 2926-2938. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

CD38 Is Required for the Peripheral Survival of Immunotolerogenic CD4⁺ Invariant NK T Cells in Nonobese Diabetic Mice

Yi-Guang Chen, Jing Chen, Melissa A. Osborne, Harold D. Chapman, Gurdyal S. Besra, Steven A. Porcelli, Edward H. Leiter, S. Brian Wilson, and David V. Serreze
J Immunol 2006 177: 2939-2947. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

CD4⁺ T Cell Expressed CD80 Regulates Central Nervous System Effector Function and Survival during Experimental Autoimmune Encephalomyelitis

Joseph R. Podojil, Adam P. Kohm, and Stephen D. Miller
J Immunol 2006 177: 2948-2958. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Phosphatidylinositol Mannoside from Mycobacterium tuberculosis Binds ₅₁ Integrin (VLA-5) on CD4⁺ T Cells and Induces Adhesion to Fibronectin

Roxana E. Rojas, Jeremy J. Thomas, Adam J. Gehring, Preston J. Hill, John T. Belisle, Clifford V. Harding, and W. Henry Boom
J Immunol 2006 177: 2959-2968. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Requirement for CD70 in CD4⁺ Th Cell-Dependent and Innate Receptor-Mediated CD8⁺ T Cell Priming

Vadim Y. Taraban, Tania F. Rowley, David F. Tough, and Aymen Al-Shamkhani
J Immunol 2006 177: 2969-2975. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

CD8⁺ Cytotoxic T-APC Stimulate Central Memory CD8⁺ T Cell Responses via Acquired Peptide-MHC Class I Complexes and CD80 Costimulation, and IL-2 Secretion

Dajing Xia, Siguo Hao, and Jim Xiang
J Immunol 2006 177: 2976-2984. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

G₁₂/G₁₃ Family G Proteins Regulate Marginal Zone B Cell Maturation, Migration, and Polarization

Stefan Rieken, Antonia Sassmann, Susanne Herroeder, Barbara Wallenwein, Alexandra Moers, Stefan Offermanns, and Nina Wettschureck
J Immunol 2006 177: 2985-2993. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

High-Affinity Ligand Probes of CD22 Overcome the Threshold Set by cis Ligands to Allow for Binding, Endocytosis, and Killing of B Cells

Brian E. Collins, Ola Blixt, Shoufa Han, Bao Duong, Hongyi Li, Jay K. Nathan, Nicolai Bovin, and James C. Paulson
J Immunol 2006 177: 2994-3003. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

IFN- Regulates Donor CD8 T Cell Expansion, Migration, and Leads to Apoptosis of Cells of a Solid Tumor

Joseph A. Hollenbaugh and Richard W. Dutton
J Immunol 2006 177: 3004-3011. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

T Cell Conditioning Explains Early Disappearance of the Memory CD8 T Cell Response to Infection

Ali Jabbari, Kevin L. Legge, and John T. Harty
J Immunol 2006 177: 3012-3018. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Human Macrophages Constitute Targets for Immunotoxic Inorganic Arsenic

Anthony Lemarie, Claudie Morzadec, Emilie Bourdonnay, Olivier Fardel, and Laurent Vernhet
J Immunol 2006 177: 3019-3027. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Simvastatin Treatment Ameliorates Autoimmune Disease Associated with Accelerated Atherosclerosis in a Murine Lupus Model

Tamar Aprahamian, Ramon Bonegio, Jennifer Rizzo, Harris Perlman, David J. Lefer, Ian R. Rifkin, and Kenneth Walsh
J Immunol 2006 177: 3028-3034. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Increased B Cell Survival and Preferential Activation of the Memory Compartment by a Malaria Polyclonal B Cell Activator

Daria Donati, Bobo Mok, Arnaud Chêne, Hong Xu, Mathula Thangarajh, Rickard Glas, Qijun Chen, Mats Wahlgren, and Maria Teresa Bejarano
J Immunol 2006 177: 3035-3044. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

A Second Generation of Double Mutant Cholera Toxin Adjuvants: Enhanced Immunity without Intracellular Trafficking

Yukari Hagiwara, Yuki I. Kawamura, Kosuke Kataoka, Bibi Rahima, Raymond J. Jackson, Katsuhiro Komase, Taeko Dohi, Prosper N. Boyaka, Yoshifumi Takeda, Hiroshi Kiyono, Jerry R. McGhee, and Kohtaro Fujihashi
J Immunol 2006 177: 3045-3054. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

CD4 T Cell-Dependent Autoimmunity against a Melanocyte Neoantigen Induces Spontaneous Vitiligo and Depends upon Fas-Fas Ligand Interactions

Teresa Lambe, Janson C. H. Leung, Tiphaine Bouriez-Jones, Karlee Silver, Kimmo Makinen, Tanya L. Crockford, Helen Ferry, John V. Forrester, and Richard J. Cornall
J Immunol 2006 177: 3055-3062. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

CD22 Ligand Binding Regulates Normal and Malignant B Lymphocyte Survival In Vivo

Karen M. Haas, Suman Sen, Isaac G. Sanford, Ann S. Miller, Jonathan C. Poe, and Thomas F. Tedder
J Immunol 2006 177: 3063-3073. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Neonatal and Adult CD4⁺CD3^– Cells Share Similar Gene Expression Profile, and Neonatal Cells Up-Regulate OX40 Ligand in Response to TL1A (TNFSF15)

Mi-Yeon Kim, Kai-Michael Toellner, Andrea White, Fiona M. McConnell, Fabrina M. C. Gaspal, Sonia M. Parnell, Eric Jenkinson, Graham Anderson, and Peter J. L. Lane
J Immunol 2006 177: 3074-3081. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] Data Supplement  

Membrane-Associated TGF-1 Inhibits Human Memory T Cell Signaling in Malignant and Nonmalignant Inflammatory Microenvironments

Lori Broderick and Richard B. Bankert
J Immunol 2006 177: 3082-3088. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Early Immunization Induces Persistent Tumor-Infiltrating CD8⁺ T Cells against an Immunodominant Epitope and Promotes Lifelong Control of Pancreatic Tumor Progression in SV40 Tumor Antigen Transgenic Mice

Pavel Otahal, Todd D. Schell, Sandra C. Hutchinson, Barbara B. Knowles, and Satvir S. Tevethia
J Immunol 2006 177: 3089-3099. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Expression and Release of HLA-E by Melanoma Cells and Melanocytes: Potential Impact on the Response of Cytotoxic Effector Cells

Laurent Derré, Murielle Corvaisier, Béatrice Charreau, Anne Moreau, Emmanuelle Godefroy, Agnès Moreau-Aubry, Francine Jotereau, and Nadine Gervois
J Immunol 2006 177: 3100-3107. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

MOLECULAR AND STRUCTURAL IMMUNOLOGY:

MHC Class I-Like MILL Molecules Are ₂-Microglobulin-Associated, GPI-Anchored Glycoproteins That Do Not Require TAP for Cell Surface Expression

Mizuho Kajikawa, Tomohisa Baba, Utano Tomaru, Yutaka Watanabe, Satoru Koganei, Sachiyo Tsuji-Kawahara, Naoki Matsumoto, Kazuo Yamamoto, Masaaki Miyazawa, Katsumi Maenaka, Akihiro Ishizu, and Masanori Kasahara
J Immunol 2006 177: 3108-3115. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Structural Basis for the Interaction of CCR5 with a Small Molecule, Functionally Selective CCR5 Agonist

Yuji Saita, Eiichi Kodama, Masaya Orita, Mitsuhiro Kondo, Takahiro Miyazaki, Kenji Sudo, Keiko Kajiwara, Masao Matsuoka, and Yasuaki Shimizu
J Immunol 2006 177: 3116-3122. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Mutational Analysis of the Mechanism of Negative Regulation by Src Homology 2 Domain-Containing Protein Tyrosine Phosphatase Substrate-1 of Phagocytosis in Macrophages

Hiroshi Ikeda, Hideki Okazawa, Hiroshi Ohnishi, Yoji Murata, Per-Arne Oldenborg, and Takashi Matozaki
J Immunol 2006 177: 3123-3132. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Analysis of FOXP3 Reveals Multiple Domains Required for Its Function as a Transcriptional Repressor

Jared E. Lopes, Troy R. Torgerson, Lisa A. Schubert, Stephanie D. Anover, Elizabeth L. Ocheltree, Hans D. Ochs, and Steven F. Ziegler
J Immunol 2006 177: 3133-3142. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Human Cytomegalovirus-Encoded UL16 Discriminates MIC Molecules by Their 2 Domains

Jessica Spreu, Thilo Stehle, and Alexander Steinle
J Immunol 2006 177: 3143-3149. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

HLA-B44 Polymorphisms at Position 116 of the Heavy Chain Influence TAP Complex Binding via an Effect on Peptide Occupancy

Vilasack Thammavongsa, Gayatri Raghuraman, Tracy M. Filzen, Kathleen L. Collins, and Malini Raghavan
J Immunol 2006 177: 3150-3161. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Not Lipoteichoic Acid but Lipoproteins Appear to Be the Dominant Immunobiologically Active Compounds in Staphylococcus aureus

Masahito Hashimoto, Kazuki Tawaratsumida, Hiroyuki Kariya, Ai Kiyohara, Yasuo Suda, Fumiko Krikae, Teruo Kirikae, and Friedrich Götz
J Immunol 2006 177: 3162-3169. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Molecular Analysis of NTB-A Signaling: A Role for EAT-2 in NTB-A-Mediated Activation of Human NK Cells

Philipp Eissmann and Carsten Watzl
J Immunol 2006 177: 3170-3177. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

IMMUNOGENETICS:

Murine V3⁺ and V7⁺ T Cell Subsets Are Specific Targets for the HERV-K18 Env Superantigen

Albert K. Tai, Miao Lin, Francesca Chang, Gang Chen, Francis Hsiao, Natalie Sutkowski, and Brigitte T. Huber
J Immunol 2006 177: 3178-3184. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

HOST DEFENSE:

Dengue Virus Induces Expression of CXC Chemokine Ligand 10/IFN--Inducible Protein 10, Which Competitively Inhibits Viral Binding to Cell Surface Heparan Sulfate

Jia-Perng Chen, Hsin-Lin Lu, Szu-Liang Lai, Gabriele S. Campanella, Jui-Ming Sung, Mei-Yi Lu, Betty A. Wu-Hsieh, Yi-Ling Lin, Thomas E. Lane, Andrew D. Luster, and Fang Liao
J Immunol 2006 177: 3185-3192. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Type I IFNs Stimulate Nitric Oxide Production and Resistance to Trypanosoma cruzi Infection

Vlaudia M. A. Costa, Karen C. L. Torres, Ronaldo Z. Mendonça, Ion Gresser, Kenneth J. Gollob, and Ises A. Abrahamsohn
J Immunol 2006 177: 3193-3200. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Leukotrienes Are Essential for the Control of Leishmania amazonensis Infection and Contribute to Strain Variation in Susceptibility

Carlos H. Serezani, Joao H. Perrela, Momtchilo Russo, Marc Peters-Golden, and Sonia Jancar
J Immunol 2006 177: 3201-3208. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

CD40/CD154 Interactions Are Required for the Optimal Maturation of Skin-Derived APCs and the Induction of Helminth-Specific IFN- but Not IL-4

James P. Hewitson, Gavin R. Jenkins, Paul A. Hamblin, and Adrian P. Mountford
J Immunol 2006 177: 3209-3217. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

IL-12, but Not IL-18, Is Critical to Neutrophil Activation and Resistance to Polymicrobial Sepsis Induced by Cecal Ligation and Puncture

Susana E. Moreno, José C. Alves-Filho, Thais M. Alfaya, João S. da Silva, Sergio H. Ferreira, and Foo Y. Liew
J Immunol 2006 177: 3218-3224. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Coordinated Function of Murine Cytomegalovirus Genes Completely Inhibits CTL Lysis

Amelia K. Pinto, Michael W. Munks, Ulrich H. Koszinowski, and Ann B. Hill
J Immunol 2006 177: 3225-3234. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Exhaustion of Type I Interferon Response following an Acute Viral Infection

Mohammed Alsharifi, Matthias Regner, Robert Blanden, Mario Lobigs, Eva Lee, Aulikki Koskinen, and Arno Müllbacher
J Immunol 2006 177: 3235-3241. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Activation and Regulation of Platelet-Activating Factor Receptor: Role of G_i and G_q in Receptor-Mediated Chemotactic, Cytotoxic, and Cross-Regulatory Signals

Stephan L. Brown, Venkatakrishna R. Jala, Sandeep K. Raghuwanshi, Mohd W. Nasser, Bodduluri Haribabu, and Ricardo M. Richardson
J Immunol 2006 177: 3242-3249. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Processing and Presentation of a Mycobacterial Antigen 85B Epitope by Murine Macrophages Is Dependent on the Phagosomal Acquisition of Vacuolar Proton ATPase and In Situ Activation of Cathepsin D

Christopher R. Singh, Rachel A. Moulton, Lisa Y. Armitige, Akhil Bidani, Mark Snuggs, Subramanian Dhandayuthapani, Robert L. Hunter, and Chinnaswamy Jagannath
J Immunol 2006 177: 3250-3259. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Bone Marrow Stromal Cell Antigen 2 Is a Specific Marker of Type I IFN-Producing Cells in the Naive Mouse, but a Promiscuous Cell Surface Antigen following IFN Stimulation

Amanda L. Blasius, Emanuele Giurisato, Marina Cella, Robert D. Schreiber, Andrey S. Shaw, and Marco Colonna
J Immunol 2006 177: 3260-3265. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Type 1 IFN Deficiency in the Absence of Normal Splenic Architecture during Lymphocytic Choriomeningitis Virus Infection

Jennifer Louten, Nico van Rooijen, and Christine A. Biron
J Immunol 2006 177: 3266-3272. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

The Roles of Bacteria and TLR4 in Rat and Murine Models of Necrotizing Enterocolitis

Tamas Jilling, Dyan Simon, Jing Lu, Fan Jing Meng, Dan Li, Robert Schy, Richard B. Thomson, Antoine Soliman, Moshe Arditi, and Michael S. Caplan
J Immunol 2006 177: 3273-3282. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

EBV Can Protect Latently Infected B Cell Lymphomas from Death Receptor-Induced Apoptosis

Andrew L. Snow, Stacie L. Lambert, Yasodha Natkunam, Carlos O. Esquivel, Sheri M. Krams, and Olivia M. Martinez
J Immunol 2006 177: 3283-3293. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Protective Roles of Mast Cells and Mast Cell-Derived TNF in Murine Malaria

Takahisa Furuta, Takane Kikuchi, Yoichiro Iwakura, and Naohiro Watanabe
J Immunol 2006 177: 3294-3302. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Characterization of the Histoplasma capsulatum-Induced Granuloma

Erika Heninger, Laura H. Hogan, Jozsef Karman, Sinarack Macvilay, Bjork Hill, Jon P. Woods, and Matyas Sandor
J Immunol 2006 177: 3303-3313. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

INFLAMMATION:

Immune Interactions with CD4⁺ T Cells Promote the Development of Functional Osteoclasts from Murine CD11c⁺ Dendritic Cells

Mawadda Alnaeeli, Josef M. Penninger, and Yen-Tung Andy Teng
J Immunol 2006 177: 3314-3326. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Specific Contribution of p19^ARF to Nitric Oxide-Dependent Apoptosis

Miriam Zeini, Paqui G. Través, Raquel López-Fontal, Cristina Pantoja, Ander Matheu, Manuel Serrano, Lisardo Boscá, and Sonsoles Hortelano
J Immunol 2006 177: 3327-3336. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

The Role of IFN- and Nitric Oxide in the Release of HMGB1 by RAW 264.7 Cells Stimulated with Polyinosinic-Polycytidylic Acid or Lipopolysaccharide

Weiwen Jiang and David S. Pisetsky
J Immunol 2006 177: 3337-3343. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Functional Analysis of the Chemokine Receptor CCR3 on Airway Epithelial Cells

Lisa A. Beck, Brian Tancowny, Mary E. Brummet, S. Yukiko Asaki, Stephanie L. Curry, Margaret B. Penno, Martyn Foster, Ash Bahl, and Cristiana Stellato
J Immunol 2006 177: 3344-3354. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Corticotropin-Releasing Hormone Receptor 2-Deficient Mice Have Reduced Intestinal Inflammatory Responses

Efi Kokkotou, Daniel Torres, Alan C. Moss, Michael O’Brien, Dimitri E. Grigoriadis, Katia Karalis, and Charalabos Pothoulakis
J Immunol 2006 177: 3355-3361. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Active Participation of Antigen-Nonspecific Lymphoid Cells in Immune-Mediated Inflammation

Jun Chen, Chiaki Fujimoto, Barbara P. Vistica, Eric F. Wawrousek, Brian Kelsall, and Igal Gery
J Immunol 2006 177: 3362-3368. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Synchrony of High Endothelial Venules and Lymphatic Vessels Revealed by Immunization

Shan Liao and Nancy H. Ruddle
J Immunol 2006 177: 3369-3379. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Phenotypic and Functional Characterization of Kidney-Infiltrating Lymphocytes in Renal Ischemia Reperfusion Injury

Dolores B. Ascon, Sergio Lopez-Briones, Manchang Liu, Miguel Ascon, Vladimir Savransky, Robert B. Colvin, Mark J. Soloski, and Hamid Rabb
J Immunol 2006 177: 3380-3387. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Targeted Deletion of CCR2 Impairs Deep Vein Thombosis Resolution in a Mouse Model

Peter K. Henke, Charles G. Pearce, Daria M. Moaveni, Andrea J. Moore, Erin M. Lynch, Christopher Longo, Manu Varma, Nicholas A. Dewyer, K. Barry Deatrick, Gilbert R. Upchurch, Jr, Thomas W. Wakefield, Cory Hogaboam, and Steven L. Kunkel
J Immunol 2006 177: 3388-3397. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Role of FcRs in Animal Model of Autoimmune Bullous Pemphigoid

Minglang Zhao, Mary E. Trimbeger, Ning Li, Luis A. Diaz, Steven D. Shapiro, and Zhi Liu
J Immunol 2006 177: 3398-3405. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

CD100 Enhances Dendritic Cell and CD4⁺ Cell Activation Leading to Pathogenetic Humoral Responses and Immune Complex Glomerulonephritis

Ming Li, Kim M. O’Sullivan, Lynelle K. Jones, Timothy Semple, Atsushi Kumanogoh, Hitoshi Kikutani, Stephen R. Holdsworth, and A. Richard Kitching
J Immunol 2006 177: 3406-3412. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Role of MAPK in the Regulation of Double-Stranded RNA- and Encephalomyocarditis Virus-Induced Cyclooxygenase-2 Expression by Macrophages

Sarah A. Steer, Jason M. Moran, Benjamin S. Christmann, Leonard B. Maggi, Jr, and John A. Corbett
J Immunol 2006 177: 3413-3420. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Stat5 Expression Is Required for IgE-Mediated Mast Cell Function

Brian O. Barnstein, Geqiang Li, Zhengqi Wang, Sarah Kennedy, Charles Chalfant, Hiroshi Nakajima, Kevin D. Bunting, and John J. Ryan
J Immunol 2006 177: 3421-3426. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

c-Src Mediates Thrombin-Induced NF-B Activation and IL-8/CXCL8 Expression in Lung Epithelial Cells

Chien-Huang Lin, Hui-Wen Cheng, Ming-Jen Hsu, Mei-Chieh Chen, Chia-Chin Lin, and Bing-Chang Chen
J Immunol 2006 177: 3427-3438. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Leukotriene B₄ Receptors BLT1 and BLT2: Expression and Function in Human and Murine Mast Cells

Katherine A. Lundeen, Binggang Sun, Lars Karlsson, and Anne M. Fourie
J Immunol 2006 177: 3439-3447. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

CLINICAL IMMUNOLOGY:

Cooperative Induction of a Tolerogenic Dendritic Cell Phenotype by Cytokines Secreted by Pancreatic Carcinoma Cells

Graziella Bellone, Anna Carbone, Carlo Smirne, Tiziana Scirelli, Alessandra Buffolino, Anna Novarino, Alessandra Stacchini, Oscar Bertetto, Giorgio Palestro, Claudio Sorio, Aldo Scarpa, Giorgio Emanuelli, and Ulrich Rodeck
J Immunol 2006 177: 3448-3460. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Induction of Complement-Fixing Autoantibodies against Type VII Collagen Results in Subepidermal Blistering in Mice

Cassian Sitaru, Mircea T. Chiriac, Sidonia Mihai, Jürgen Büning, Andreas Gebert, Akira Ishiko, and Detlef Zillikens
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Factor I-Mediated Processing of Complement Fragments on HIV Immune Complexes Targets HIV to CR2-Expressing B Cells and Facilitates B Cell-Mediated Transmission of Opsonized HIV to T Cells

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