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IN THIS ISSUE

J Immunol 2008 181: 3729-3730. [Full Text] [PDF] ImmunoCast  

LETTERS TO THE EDITOR:

Comment on "Characterizing the N-Terminal Processing Motif of MHC Class I Ligands"

Camilo A. L. S. Colaco
J Immunol 2008 181: 3731. [Full Text] [PDF]  

Response to Comment on "Characterizing the N-Terminal Processing Motif of MHC Class I Ligands"

Stefan Tenzer and Hansjörg Schild
J Immunol 2008 181: 3731-3732. [Full Text] [PDF]  

BRIEF REVIEWS:

Macrophage Polarization in Bacterial Infections

Marie Benoit, Benoît Desnues, and Jean-Louis Mege
J Immunol 2008 181: 3733-3739. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

CUTTING EDGE:

Cutting Edge: Programmed Death-1 Up-Regulation Is Involved in the Attrition of Cytomegalovirus-Specific CD8⁺ T Cells in Acute Self-Limited Hepatitis B Virus Infection

Ji-Yuan Zhang, Zheng Zhang, Bo Jin, Shu-Ye Zhang, Chun-Bao Zhou, Jun-Liang Fu, and Fu-Sheng Wang
J Immunol 2008 181: 3741-3744. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Cutting Edge: Instructive Role of Peripheral Tissue Cells in the Imprinting of T Cell Homing Receptor Patterns

Fanny Edele, Rosalie Molenaar, Dominique Gütle, Jan C. Dudda, Thilo Jakob, Bernhard Homey, Reina Mebius, Mathias Hornef, and Stefan F. Martin
J Immunol 2008 181: 3745-3749. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] Data Supplement  

Cutting Edge: Th1 Cells Facilitate the Entry of Th17 Cells to the Central Nervous System during Experimental Autoimmune Encephalomyelitis

Richard A. O'Connor, Catriona T. Prendergast, Catherine A. Sabatos, Clement W. Z. Lau, Melanie D. Leech, David C. Wraith, and Stephen M. Anderton
J Immunol 2008 181: 3750-3754. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Cutting Edge: Alum Adjuvant Stimulates Inflammatory Dendritic Cells through Activation of the NALP3 Inflammasome

Mirjam Kool, Virginie Pétrilli, Thibaut De Smedt, Aline Rolaz, Hamida Hammad, Menno van Nimwegen, Ingrid M. Bergen, Rosa Castillo, Bart N. Lambrecht, and Jürg Tschopp
J Immunol 2008 181: 3755-3759. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

CELLULAR IMMUNOLOGY AND IMMUNE REGULATION:

Resistin Inhibits Essential Functions of Polymorphonuclear Leukocytes

Gerald Cohen, Dalibor Ilic, Jana Raupachova, and Walter H. Hörl
J Immunol 2008 181: 3761-3768. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Characterization of a Novel Nonclassical T Cell Clone with Broad Reactivity against Human Renal Cell Carcinomas

Qiong J. Wang, Ken-ichi Hanada, and James C. Yang
J Immunol 2008 181: 3769-3776. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Role of β-Catenin in B Cell Development and Function

Qing Yu, William J. Quinn, III, Theresa Salay, Jenni E. Crowley, Michael P. Cancro, and Jyoti Misra Sen
J Immunol 2008 181: 3777-3783. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

TGF-β Utilizes SMAD3 to Inhibit CD16-Mediated IFN- Production and Antibody-Dependent Cellular Cytotoxicity in Human NK Cells

Rossana Trotta, Jessica Dal Col, Jianhua Yu, David Ciarlariello, Brittany Thomas, Xiaoli Zhang, Jeffrey Allard, II, Min Wei, Hsiaoyin Mao, John C. Byrd, Danilo Perrotti, and Michael A. Caligiuri
J Immunol 2008 181: 3784-3792. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Rab27a Regulates Exocytosis of Tertiary and Specific Granules in Human Neutrophils

M. Javier Herrero-Turrión, Jero Calafat, Hans Janssen, Mitsunori Fukuda, and Faustino Mollinedo
J Immunol 2008 181: 3793-3803. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

MyD88 Plays a Critical T Cell-Intrinsic Role in Supporting CD8 T Cell Expansion during Acute Lymphocytic Choriomeningitis Virus Infection

Adeeb H. Rahman, Weiguo Cui, David F. LaRosa, Devon K. Taylor, Jidong Zhang, Daniel R. Goldstein, E. John Wherry, Susan M. Kaech, and Laurence A. Turka
J Immunol 2008 181: 3804-3810. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Plasmacytoid Dendritic Cells Take Up Opsonized Antigen Leading to CD4⁺ and CD8⁺ T Cell Activation In Vivo

Pia Björck, Andreas Beilhack, Edward I. Herman, Robert S. Negrin, and Edgar G. Engleman
J Immunol 2008 181: 3811-3817. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Cell Cycle-Related Acquisition of Cytotoxic Mediators Defines the Progressive Differentiation to Effector Status for Virus-Specific CD8⁺ T Cells

Misty R. Jenkins, Justine Mintern, Nicole L. La Gruta, Katherine Kedzierska, Peter C. Doherty, and Stephen J. Turner
J Immunol 2008 181: 3818-3822. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Staphylococcus aureus-Induced Plasmacytoid Dendritic Cell Activation Is Based on an IgG-Mediated Memory Response

Marijo Parcina, Constanze Wendt, Friedrich Goetz, Rainer Zawatzky, Ulrich Zähringer, Klaus Heeg, and Isabelle Bekeredjian-Ding
J Immunol 2008 181: 3823-3833. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

B Cell Receptor Affinity and B Cell Subset Identity Integrate to Define the Effectiveness, Affinity Threshold, and Mechanism of Anergy

Ramiro Diz, Suzanne K. McCray, and Stephen H. Clarke
J Immunol 2008 181: 3834-3840. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

TLR2 Expression in Astrocytes Is Induced by TNF-- and NF-B-Dependent Pathways

Nirmal K. Phulwani, Nilufer Esen, Mohsin Md. Syed, and Tammy Kielian
J Immunol 2008 181: 3841-3849. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

IgE-Induced Mast Cell Survival Requires the Prolonged Generation of Reactive Oxygen Species

Laura M. Sly, Janet Kalesnikoff, Vivian Lam, Dana Wong, Christine Song, Stephanie Omeis, Karen Chan, Corinna W. K. Lee, Reuben P. Siraganian, Juan Rivera, and Gerald Krystal
J Immunol 2008 181: 3850-3860. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

High Sensitivity of Intestinal CD8⁺ T Cells to Nucleotides Indicates P2X7 as a Regulator for Intestinal T Cell Responses

Kirsten Heiss, Nathalie Jänner, Birgit Mähnß, Valéa Schumacher, Friedrich Koch-Nolte, Friedrich Haag, and Hans-Willi Mittrücker
J Immunol 2008 181: 3861-3869. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

IL-12Rβ2 Promotes the Development of CD4⁺CD25⁺ Regulatory T Cells

Zhao Zhao, Shuo Yu, Denise C. Fitzgerald, Mohamed Elbehi, Bogoljub Ciric, A. M. Rostami, and Guang-Xian Zhang
J Immunol 2008 181: 3870-3876. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Cytokine-Mediated Inhibition of Fibrillar Amyloid-β Peptide Degradation by Human Mononuclear Phagocytes

Masaru Yamamoto, Tomomi Kiyota, Shannon M. Walsh, Jianuo Liu, Jonathan Kipnis, and Tsuneya Ikezu
J Immunol 2008 181: 3877-3886. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Fibroblast-Type Reticular Stromal Cells Regulate the Lymph Node Vasculature

Susan Chyou, Eric H. Ekland, April C. Carpenter, Te-Chen Jenny Tzeng, Sha Tian, Michael Michaud, Joseph A. Madri, and Theresa T. Lu
J Immunol 2008 181: 3887-3896. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

The Production of IL-10 by Human Regulatory T Cells Is Enhanced by IL-2 through a STAT5-Responsive Intronic Enhancer in the IL-10 Locus

Kazue Tsuji-Takayama, Motoyuki Suzuki, Mayuko Yamamoto, Akira Harashima, Ayumi Okochi, Takeshi Otani, Toshiya Inoue, Akira Sugimoto, Terumasa Toraya, Makoto Takeuchi, Fumiyuki Yamasaki, Shuji Nakamura, and Masayoshi Kibata
J Immunol 2008 181: 3897-3905. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

CD8⁺ Th17 Mediate Costimulation Blockade-Resistant Allograft Rejection in T-bet-Deficient Mice

Bryna E. Burrell, Keri Csencsits, Guanyi Lu, Svetlana Grabauskiene, and D. Keith Bishop
J Immunol 2008 181: 3906-3914. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Cathelicidin Antimicrobial Peptides Inhibit Hyaluronan-Induced Cytokine Release and Modulate Chronic Allergic Dermatitis

Yasuhide Morioka, Kenshi Yamasaki, Donald Leung, and Richard L. Gallo
J Immunol 2008 181: 3915-3922. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

CD137 Induces Proliferation of Murine Hematopoietic Progenitor Cells and Differentiation to Macrophages

Dongsheng Jiang, Yifeng Chen, and Herbert Schwarz
J Immunol 2008 181: 3923-3932. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Pretransplant Infusion of Mesenchymal Stem Cells Prolongs the Survival of a Semiallogeneic Heart Transplant through the Generation of Regulatory T Cells

Federica Casiraghi, Nadia Azzollini, Paola Cassis, Barbara Imberti, Marina Morigi, Daniela Cugini, Regiane Aparecida Cavinato, Marta Todeschini, Samantha Solini, Aurelio Sonzogni, Norberto Perico, Giuseppe Remuzzi, and Marina Noris
J Immunol 2008 181: 3933-3946. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Fibroblastic Reticular Cells Guide T Lymphocyte Entry into and Migration within the Splenic T Cell Zone

Marc Bajénoff, Nicolas Glaichenhaus, and Ronald N. Germain
J Immunol 2008 181: 3947-3954. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] Data Supplement  

Contrasting Responses of Lymphoid Progenitors to Canonical and Noncanonical Wnt Signals

Sachin Malhotra, Yoshihiro Baba, Karla P. Garrett, Frank J. T. Staal, Rachel Gerstein, and Paul W. Kincade
J Immunol 2008 181: 3955-3964. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Transfer of T Cell Surface Molecules to Dendritic Cells upon CD4⁺ T Cell Priming Involves Two Distinct Mechanisms

Annette Busch, Thomas Quast, Sascha Keller, Waldemar Kolanus, Percy Knolle, Peter Altevogt, and Andreas Limmer
J Immunol 2008 181: 3965-3973. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Defects in Skin T Cell Function Contribute to Delayed Wound Repair in Rapamycin-Treated Mice

Robyn E. Mills, Kristen R. Taylor, Katie Podshivalova, Dianne B. McKay, and Julie M. Jameson
J Immunol 2008 181: 3974-3983. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Elevating Calcium in Th2 Cells Activates Multiple Pathways to Induce IL-4 Transcription and mRNA Stabilization

Liying Guo, Joseph F. Urban, Jinfang Zhu, and William E. Paul
J Immunol 2008 181: 3984-3993. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

SAP Enables T Cells to Help B Cells by a Mechanism Distinct from Th Cell Programming or CD40 Ligand Regulation

Cris Kamperschroer, Deborah M. Roberts, Yongqing Zhang, Nan-ping Weng, and Susan L. Swain
J Immunol 2008 181: 3994-4003. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Functionally Competent Eosinophils Differentiated Ex Vivo in High Purity from Normal Mouse Bone Marrow

Kimberly D. Dyer, Jennifer M. Moser, Meggan Czapiga, Steven J. Siegel, Caroline M. Percopo, and Helene F. Rosenberg
J Immunol 2008 181: 4004-4009. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

A Human Dendritic Cell Subset Receptive to the Venezuelan Equine Encephalitis Virus-Derived Replicon Particle Constitutively Expresses IL-32

Kevin P. Nishimoto, Amanda K. Laust, and Edward L. Nelson
J Immunol 2008 181: 4010-4018. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Cholera Toxin B Accelerates Disease Progression in Lupus-Prone Mice by Promoting Lipid Raft Aggregation

Guo-Min Deng and George C. Tsokos
J Immunol 2008 181: 4019-4026. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Linked Suppression across an MHC-Mismatched Barrier in a Miniature Swine Kidney Transplantation Model

Adam D. Griesemer, John C. LaMattina, Masayoshi Okumi, Justin D. Etter, Akira Shimizu, David H. Sachs, and Kazuhiko Yamada
J Immunol 2008 181: 4027-4036. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Involvement of LEK1 in Dendritic Cell Regulation of T Cell Immunity against Chlamydia

Qing He, Francis O. Eko, Deborah Lyn, Godwin A. Ananaba, Claudiu Bandea, Joseph Martinez, Kahaliah Joseph, Kathy Kellar, Carolyn M. Black, and Joseph U. Igietseme
J Immunol 2008 181: 4037-4042. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Editing Antigen Presentation: Antigen Transfer between Human B Lymphocytes and Macrophages Mediated by Class A Scavenger Receptors

Bohdan P. Harvey, Timothy E. Quan, Benjamin J. Rudenga, Robert M. Roman, Joe Craft, and Mark J. Mamula
J Immunol 2008 181: 4043-4051. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

₄β₇/MAdCAM-1 Interactions Play an Essential Role in Transitioning Cryptopatches into Isolated Lymphoid Follicles and a Nonessential Role in Cryptopatch Formation

Caihong Wang, Jacquelyn S. McDonough, Keely G. McDonald, Conway Huang, and Rodney D. Newberry
J Immunol 2008 181: 4052-4061. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

B7-H3 Contributes to the Development of Pathogenic Th2 Cells in a Murine Model of Asthma

Osamu Nagashima, Norihiro Harada, Yoshihiko Usui, Tomohide Yamazaki, Hideo Yagita, Ko Okumura, Kazuhisa Takahashi, and Hisaya Akiba
J Immunol 2008 181: 4062-4071. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Effector Mechanisms of the Autoimmune Syndrome in the Murine Model of Autoimmune Polyglandular Syndrome Type 1

Jason J. DeVoss, Anthony K. Shum, Kellsey P. A. Johannes, Wen Lu, Anna K. Krawisz, Peter Wang, Ting Yang, Norbert P. LeClair, Cecilia Austin, Erich C. Strauss, and Mark S. Anderson
J Immunol 2008 181: 4072-4079. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Inside-Out Regulation of FcRI (CD89) Depends on PP2A

Jantine E. Bakema, Annie Bakker, Simone de Haij, Henk Honing, Madelon Bracke, Leo Koenderman, Gestur Vidarsson, Jan G. J. van de Winkel, and Jeanette H. W. Leusen
J Immunol 2008 181: 4080-4088. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

T_H17 Cells Mediate Steroid-Resistant Airway Inflammation and Airway Hyperresponsiveness in Mice

Laura McKinley, John F. Alcorn, Alanna Peterson, Rachel B. DuPont, Shernaaz Kapadia, Alison Logar, Adam Henry, Charles G. Irvin, Jon D. Piganelli, Anuradha Ray, and Jay K. Kolls
J Immunol 2008 181: 4089-4097. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

MOLECULAR AND STRUCTURAL IMMUNOLOGY:

Multiple Levels of Selection Responsive to Immunoglobulin Light Chain and Heavy Chain Structures Impede the Development of Dµ-Expressing B Cells

F. Betul Guloglu, Brendan P. Smith, and Christopher A. J. Roman
J Immunol 2008 181: 4098-4106. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Impact of a Three Amino Acid Deletion in the CH2 Domain of Murine IgG1 on Fc-Associated Effector Functions

Lucie Baudino, Falk Nimmerjahn, Yasuro Shinohara, Jun-Ichi Furukawa, Franz Petry, J. Sjef Verbeek, Shin-Ichiro Nishimura, Jeffery V. Ravetch, and Shozo Izui
J Immunol 2008 181: 4107-4112. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

An Atypical NF-B-Regulated Pathway Mediates Phorbol Ester-Dependent Heme Oxygenase-1 Gene Activation in Monocytes

Srivatsava Naidu, Nastiti Wijayanti, Sentot Santoso, Thomas Kietzmann, and Stephan Immenschuh
J Immunol 2008 181: 4113-4123. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

IMMUNOGENETICS:

A RAG1 Mutation Found in Omenn Syndrome Causes Coding Flank Hypersensitivity: A Novel Mechanism for Antigen Receptor Repertoire Restriction

Serre-Yu Wong, Catherine P. Lu, and David B. Roth
J Immunol 2008 181: 4124-4130. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

HOST DEFENSE:

Sulfhydryl-Based Tumor Antigen-Carrier Protein Conjugates Stimulate Superior Antitumor Immunity against B Cell Lymphomas

David J. Betting, Kamran Kafi, Alireza Abdollahi-Fard, Sara A. Hurvitz, and John M. Timmerman
J Immunol 2008 181: 4131-4140. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Importance of TLR2 in Early Innate Immune Response to Acute Pulmonary Infection with Porphyromonas gingivalis in Mice

George Hajishengallis, Min Wang, Gregory J. Bagby, and Steve Nelson
J Immunol 2008 181: 4141-4149. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Characterization of T Cell Responses to the RgpA-Kgp Proteinase-Adhesin Complexes of Porphyromonas gingivalis in BALB/c Mice

Vivian Tam, Neil M. O'Brien-Simpson, Rishi D. Pathirana, Leanne T. Frazer, and Eric C. Reynolds
J Immunol 2008 181: 4150-4158. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Francisella tularensis Live Vaccine Strain Induces Macrophage Alternative Activation as a Survival Mechanism

Kari Ann Shirey, Leah E. Cole, Achsah D. Keegan, and Stefanie N. Vogel
J Immunol 2008 181: 4159-4167. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

A Novel Role for Non-Neutralizing Antibodies against Nucleoprotein in Facilitating Resistance to Influenza Virus

Damian M. Carragher, Denise A. Kaminski, Amy Moquin, Louise Hartson, and Troy D. Randall
J Immunol 2008 181: 4168-4176. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Lipids Including Cholesteryl Linoleate and Cholesteryl Arachidonate Contribute to the Inherent Antibacterial Activity of Human Nasal Fluid

Thai Q. Do, Safiehkhatoon Moshkani, Patricia Castillo, Suda Anunta, Adelina Pogosyan, Annie Cheung, Beth Marbois, Kym F. Faull, William Ernst, Su Ming Chiang, Gary Fujii, Catherine F. Clarke, Krishna Foster, and Edith Porter
J Immunol 2008 181: 4177-4187. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Trafficking of Antigen-Specific CD8⁺ T Lymphocytes to Mucosal Surfaces following Intramuscular Vaccination

David R. Kaufman, Jinyan Liu, Angela Carville, Keith G. Mansfield, Menzo J. E. Havenga, Jaap Goudsmit, and Dan H. Barouch
J Immunol 2008 181: 4188-4198. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Smallpox Inhibitor of Complement Enzymes (SPICE): Regulation of Complement Activation on Cells and Mechanism of Its Cellular Attachment

M. Kathryn Liszewski, Paula Bertram, Marilyn K. Leung, Richard Hauhart, Lijuan Zhang, and John P. Atkinson
J Immunol 2008 181: 4199-4207. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Essential Involvement of CX3CR1-Mediated Signals in the Bactericidal Host Defense during Septic Peritonitis

Yuko Ishida, Takahito Hayashi, Takatsugu Goto, Akihiko Kimura, Shigeru Akimoto, Naofumi Mukaida, and Toshikazu Kondo
J Immunol 2008 181: 4208-4218. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Elevated Numbers of FcRIIIA⁺ (CD16⁺) Effector CD8 T Cells with NK Cell-Like Function in Chronic Hepatitis C Virus Infection

Niklas K. Björkström, Veronica D. Gonzalez, Karl-Johan Malmberg, Karolin Falconer, Annette Alaeus, Greg Nowak, Carl Jorns, Bo-Göran Ericzon, Ola Weiland, Johan K. Sandberg, and Hans-Gustaf Ljunggren
J Immunol 2008 181: 4219-4228. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

PIR-B-Deficient Mice Are Susceptible to Salmonella Infection

Ikuko Torii, Satoshi Oka, Muneki Hotomi, William H. Benjamin, Jr, Toshiyuki Takai, John F. Kearney, David E. Briles, and Hiromi Kubagawa
J Immunol 2008 181: 4229-4239. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

High Mobility Group Protein-1 Inhibits Phagocytosis of Apoptotic Neutrophils through Binding to Phosphatidylserine

Gang Liu, Jing Wang, Young-Jun Park, Yuko Tsuruta, Emmanuel F. Lorne, Xia Zhao, and Edward Abraham
J Immunol 2008 181: 4240-4246. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Acid Sphingomyelinase Amplifies Redox Signaling in Pseudomonas aeruginosa-Induced Macrophage Apoptosis

Yang Zhang, Xiang Li, Alexander Carpinteiro, and Erich Gulbins
J Immunol 2008 181: 4247-4254. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

INFLAMMATION:

Inhibition of Arginase Activity Enhances Inflammation in Mice with Allergic Airway Disease, in Association with Increases in Protein S-Nitrosylation and Tyrosine Nitration

Karina Ckless, Anniek Lampert, Jessica Reiss, David Kasahara, Matthew E. Poynter, Charles G. Irvin, Lennart K. A. Lundblad, Ryan Norton, Albert van der Vliet, and Yvonne M. W. Janssen-Heininger
J Immunol 2008 181: 4255-4264. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Liver X Receptor Agonists Increase Airway Reactivity in a Model of Asthma via Increasing Airway Smooth Muscle Growth

Mark A. Birrell, Jorge De Alba, Matthew C. Catley, Elizabeth Hardaker, Sissie Wong, Michael Collins, Deborah L. Clarke, Stuart N. Farrow, Timothy M. Willson, Jon L. Collins, and Maria G. Belvisi
J Immunol 2008 181: 4265-4271. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

RAGE Ligation Affects T Cell Activation and Controls T Cell Differentiation

Yali Chen, Eitan M. Akirav, Wei Chen, Octavian Henegariu, Bernhard Moser, Dharmesh Desai, Jane M. Shen, Jeffery C. Webster, Robert C. Andrews, Adnan M. Mjalli, Robert Rothlein, Ann Marie Schmidt, Raphael Clynes, and Kevan C. Herold
J Immunol 2008 181: 4272-4278. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

TLR-2 and IL-17A in Chitin-Induced Macrophage Activation and Acute Inflammation

Carla A. Da Silva, Dominik Hartl, Wei Liu, Chun G. Lee, and Jack A. Elias
J Immunol 2008 181: 4279-4286. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Hydrogen Sulfide Augments Neutrophil Migration through Enhancement of Adhesion Molecule Expression and Prevention of CXCR2 Internalization: Role of ATP-Sensitive Potassium Channels

Daniela Dal-Secco, Thiago M. Cunha, Andressa Freitas, José Carlos Alves-Filho, Fabrício O. Souto, Sandra Y. Fukada, Renata Grespan, Nylane M. N. Alencar, Alberto F. Neto, Marcos A. Rossi, Sérgio H. Ferreira, John S. Hothersall, and Fernando Q. Cunha
J Immunol 2008 181: 4287-4298. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Identification of Functional Roles for Both IL-17RB and IL-17RA in Mediating IL-25-Induced Activities

Erika A. Rickel, Lori A. Siegel, Bo-Rin Park Yoon, James B. Rottman, David G. Kugler, David A. Swart, Penny M. Anders, Joel E. Tocker, Michael R. Comeau, and Alison L. Budelsky
J Immunol 2008 181: 4299-4310. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Intradermal Administration of Thymic Stromal Lymphopoietin Induces a T Cell- and Eosinophil-Dependent Systemic Th2 Inflammatory Response

Heidi K. Jessup, Avery W. Brewer, Miyuki Omori, Erika A. Rickel, Alison L. Budelsky, Bo-Rin Park Yoon, Steven F. Ziegler, and Michael R. Comeau
J Immunol 2008 181: 4311-4319. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Endogenous Hydrogen Sulfide Regulates Inflammatory Response by Activating the ERK Pathway in Polymicrobial Sepsis

Huili Zhang, Shabbir M. Moochhala, and Madhav Bhatia
J Immunol 2008 181: 4320-4331. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Serum Amyloid A Induces CCL2 Production via Formyl Peptide Receptor-Like 1-Mediated Signaling in Human Monocytes

Ha Young Lee, Sang Doo Kim, Jae Woong Shim, Sun Young Lee, Hwahyung Lee, Kyung-Hyun Cho, Jeanho Yun, and Yoe-Sik Bae
J Immunol 2008 181: 4332-4339. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Cross-Tolerization between Nod1 and Nod2 Signaling Results in Reduced Refractoriness to Bacterial Infection in Nod2-Deficient Macrophages

Yun-Gi Kim, Jong-Hwan Park, Stephanie Daignault, Koichi Fukase, and Gabriel Núñez
J Immunol 2008 181: 4340-4346. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

The Oxidation State of Phospholipids Controls the Oxidative Burst in Neutrophil Granulocytes

Stephan Blüml, Berit Rosc, Akos Lorincz, Maria Seyerl, Stefanie Kirchberger, Olga Oskolkova, Valery N. Bochkov, Otto Majdic, Erzsebet Ligeti, and Johannes Stöckl
J Immunol 2008 181: 4347-4353. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Unique Properties of the Chicken TLR4/MD-2 Complex: Selective Lipopolysaccharide Activation of the MyD88-Dependent Pathway

A. Marijke Keestra and Jos P. M. van Putten
J Immunol 2008 181: 4354-4362. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

CLINICAL IMMUNOLOGY:

Potent Tumor-Specific Protection Ignited by Adoptively Transferred CD4⁺ T Cells

Zuqiang Liu, Hae S. Noh, Janet Chen, Jin H. Kim, Louis D. Falo, Jr., and Zhaoyang You
J Immunol 2008 181: 4363-4370. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Rapid Deletional Peripheral CD8 T Cell Tolerance Induced by Allogeneic Bone Marrow: Role of Donor Class II MHC and B Cells

Thomas Fehr, Sophia Wang, Fabienne Haspot, Josef Kurtz, Peter Blaha, Timothy Hogan, Meredith Chittenden, Thomas Wekerle, and Megan Sykes
J Immunol 2008 181: 4371-4380. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

4-1BB Enhances Proliferation of Beryllium-Specific T Cells in the Lung of Subjects with Chronic Beryllium Disease

Douglas G. Mack, Allison K. Lanham, Brent E. Palmer, Lisa A. Maier, Tania H. Watts, and Andrew P. Fontenot
J Immunol 2008 181: 4381-4388. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Lung Resident Mesenchymal Stem Cells Isolated from Human Lung Allografts Inhibit T Cell Proliferation via a Soluble Mediator

Lamis Jarvinen, Linda Badri, Scott Wettlaufer, Takashi Ohtsuka, Theodore J. Standiford, Galen B. Toews, David J. Pinsky, Marc Peters-Golden, and Vibha N. Lama
J Immunol 2008 181: 4389-4396. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Evidence for an Association between Thyroid-Stimulating Hormone and Insulin-Like Growth Factor 1 Receptors: A Tale of Two Antigens Implicated in Graves’ Disease

Shanli Tsui, Vibha Naik, Neil Hoa, Catherine J. Hwang, Nikoo F. Afifiyan, Amiya Sinha Hikim, Andrew G. Gianoukakis, Raymond S. Douglas, and Terry J. Smith
J Immunol 2008 181: 4397-4405. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

CD8⁺ T Cells Targeting a Single Immunodominant Epitope are Sufficient for Elimination of Established SV40 T Antigen-Induced Brain Tumors

Angela M. Tatum, Lawrence M. Mylin, Susan J. Bender, Matthew A. Fischer, Beth A. Vigliotti, M. Judith Tevethia, Satvir S. Tevethia, and Todd D. Schell
J Immunol 2008 181: 4406-4417. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Elevated Maternal IL-16 Levels, Enhanced IL-16 Expressions in Endothelium and Leukocytes, and Increased IL-16 Production by Placental Trophoblasts in Women with Preeclampsia

Yang Gu, David F. Lewis, Kelli Deere, Lynn J. Groome, and Yuping Wang
J Immunol 2008 181: 4418-4422. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

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