CUTTING EDGE:

Commentary: The immunologic properties of DNA

DS Pisetsky
J Immunol 1996 156: 421-423. [PDF]  

Polymorphic nucleotides within the human IL-4 promoter that mediate overexpression of the gene

Z Song, V Casolaro, R Chen, SN Georas, D Monos, and SJ Ono
J Immunol 1996 156: 424-429. [Abstract] [PDF]  

LPS induces CD14 association with complement receptor type 3, which is reversed by neutrophil adhesion

DM Zarewych, AL Kindzelskii, RF Todd, 3rd, and HR Petty
J Immunol 1996 156: 430-433. [Abstract] [PDF]  

ARTICLES:

An alternative splice variant of human IL-4, IL-4 delta 2, inhibits IL- 4-stimulated T cell proliferation

SP Atamas, J Choi, VV Yurovsky, and B White
J Immunol 1996 156: 435-441. [Abstract] [PDF]  

Structure and expression of murine CD30 and its role in cytokine production

MA Bowen, RK Lee, G Miragliotta, SY Nam, and ER Podack
J Immunol 1996 156: 442-449. [Abstract] [PDF]  

The class II MHC I-Ag7 molecules from non-obese diabetic mice are poor peptide binders

E Carrasco-Marin, J Shimizu, O Kanagawa, and ER Unanue
J Immunol 1996 156: 450-458. [Abstract] [PDF]  

Fas- and activation-induced apoptosis are reduced in human T cells preactivated in the presence of TGF-beta 1

A Cerwenka, H Kovar, O Majdic, and W Holter
J Immunol 1996 156: 459-464. [Abstract] [PDF]  

B7-1 but not B7-2 efficiently costimulates CD8+ T lymphocytes in the P815 tumor system in vitro

TF Gajewski
J Immunol 1996 156: 465-472. [Abstract] [PDF]  

alpha-Melanocyte-stimulating hormone induces hapten-specific tolerance in mice

S Grabbe, RS Bhardwaj, K Mahnke, MM Simon, T Schwarz, and TA Luger
J Immunol 1996 156: 473-478. [Abstract] [PDF]  

Reduction of early B lymphocyte precursors in transgenic mice overexpressing the murine heat-stable antigen

MR Hough, MS Chappel, G Sauvageau, F Takei, R Kay, and RK Humphries
J Immunol 1996 156: 479-488. [Abstract] [PDF]  

flk2/flt3 ligand is a potent cofactor for the growth of primitive B cell progenitors

BE Hunte, S Hudak, D Campbell, Y Xu, and D Rennick
J Immunol 1996 156: 489-496. [Abstract] [PDF]  

Activation of type I protein kinase A during receptor-mediated human T lymphocyte activation

D Laxminarayana and GM Kammer
J Immunol 1996 156: 497-506. [Abstract] [PDF]  

A dual role for both CD40-ligand and TNF-alpha in controlling human B cell death

SM Lens, K Tesselaar, BF den Drijver, MH van Oers, and RA van Lier
J Immunol 1996 156: 507-514. [Abstract] [PDF]  

IL-2 rescues antigen-specific T cells from radiation or dexamethasone- induced apoptosis. Correlation with induction of Bcl-2

F Mor and IR Cohen
J Immunol 1996 156: 515-522. [Abstract] [PDF]  

Selective activation-induced apoptosis of peripheral T cells imposed by macrophages. A potential mechanism of antigen-specific peripheral lymphocyte deletion

DH Munn, J Pressey, AC Beall, R Hudes, and MR Alderson
J Immunol 1996 156: 523-532. [Abstract] [PDF]  

Ubiquitin-like moiety of the monoclonal nonspecific suppressor factor beta is responsible for its activity

M Nakamura, RM Xavier, and Y Tanigawa
J Immunol 1996 156: 532-538. [Abstract]  

Regulation of the catalytic subunit (p34PSK-J3/cdk4) for the major D- type cyclin in mature B lymphocytes

DA Tanguay and TC Chiles
J Immunol 1996 156: 539-548. [Abstract] [PDF]  

pim-1 proto-oncogene expression in anti-CD3-mediated T cell activation is associated with protein kinase C activation and is independent of Raf-1

D Wingett, A Long, D Kelleher, and NS Magnuson
J Immunol 1996 156: 549-557. [Abstract] [PDF]  

IFN-gamma promotes IL-6 and IgM secretion in response to CpG motifs in bacterial DNA and oligodeoxynucleotides

AK Yi, JH Chace, JS Cowdery, and AM Krieg
J Immunol 1996 156: 558-564. [Abstract] [PDF]  

Endoglin is a component of the transforming growth factor (TGF)-beta receptor complex of human pre-B leukemic cells

H Zhang, AR Shaw, A Mak, and M Letarte
J Immunol 1996 156: 564-573. [Abstract]  

Functional dissociation of CD8 alpha's Ig homologue and connecting peptide domains

HJ Meyerson, JH Huang, JD Fayen, HM Tsao, RR Getty, NS Greenspan, and ML Tykocinski
J Immunol 1996 156: 574-584. [Abstract] [PDF]  

The Ikaros gene encodes a family of lymphocyte-restricted zinc finger DNA binding proteins, highly conserved in human and mouse

A Molnar, P Wu, DA Largespada, A Vortkamp, S Scherer, NG Copeland, NA Jenkins, G Bruns, and K Georgopoulos
J Immunol 1996 156: 585-592. [Abstract] [PDF]  

Sea urchin genes expressed in activated coelomocytes are identified by expressed sequence tags. Complement homologues and other putative immune response genes suggest immune system homology within the deuterostomes

LC Smith, L Chang, RJ Britten, and EH Davidson
J Immunol 1996 156: 593-602. [Abstract] [PDF]  

Quantitative analysis of the expression of the HLA-DRB genes at the transcriptional level by competitive polymerase chain reaction

R Vincent, P Louis, C Gongora, I Papa, J Clot, and JF Eliaou
J Immunol 1996 156: 603-610. [Abstract] [PDF]  

A powerful new technique for isolating genes encoding cell surface antigens using retroviral expression cloning

AC Zannettino, JR Rayner, LK Ashman, TJ Gonda, and PJ Simmons
J Immunol 1996 156: 611-620. [Abstract] [PDF]  

Rhinovirus enters but does not replicate inside monocytes and airway macrophages

JE Gern, EC Dick, WM Lee, S Murray, K Meyer, ZT Handzel, and WW Busse
J Immunol 1996 156: 621-627. [Abstract] [PDF]  

Down-regulation of T lymphocyte activation in vitro and in vivo induced by glycoinositolphospholipids from Trypanosoma cruzi. Assignment of the T cell-suppressive determinant to the ceramide domain

NA Gomes, JO Previato, B Zingales, L Mendonca-Previato, and GA DosReis
J Immunol 1996 156: 628-635. [Abstract] [PDF]  

Production of nitric oxide (NO) is not essential for protection against acute Toxoplasma gondii infection in IRF-1-/- mice

IA Khan, T Matsuura, S Fonseka, and LH Kasper
J Immunol 1996 156: 636-643. [Abstract] [PDF]  

Pregnancy impairs resistance of C57BL/6 mice to Leishmania major infection and causes decreased antigen-specific IFN-gamma response and increased production of T helper 2 cytokines

L Krishnan, LJ Guilbert, AS Russell, TG Wegmann, TR Mosmann, and M Belosevic
J Immunol 1996 156: 644-652. [Abstract] [PDF]  

T helper 1 response against Leishmania major in pregnant C57BL/6 mice increases implantation failure and fetal resorptions. Correlation with increased IFN-gamma and TNF and reduced IL-10 production by placental cells

L Krishnan, LJ Guilbert, TG Wegmann, M Belosevic, and TR Mosmann
J Immunol 1996 156: 653-662. [Abstract] [PDF]  

IL-15 is a novel growth factor for murine gamma delta T cells induced by Salmonella infection

H Nishimura, K Hiromatsu, N Kobayashi, KH Grabstein, R Paxton, K Sugamura, JA Bluestone, and Y Yoshikai
J Immunol 1996 156: 663-669. [Abstract] [PDF]  

Effects of Mycoplasma fermentans on the myelomonocytic lineage. Different molecular entities with cytokine-inducing and cytocidal potential

G Rawadi, S Roman-Roman, M Castedo, V Dutilleul, S Susin, P Marchetti, M Geuskens, and G Kroemer
J Immunol 1996 156: 670-678. [Abstract] [PDF]  

Listeria monocytogenes induces apoptosis of infected hepatocytes

HW Rogers, MP Callery, B Deck, and ER Unanue
J Immunol 1996 156: 679-684. [Abstract] [PDF]  

Two Listeria monocytogenes CTL epitopes are processed from the same antigen with different efficiencies

AJ Sijts, A Neisig, J Neefjes, and EG Pamer
J Immunol 1996 156: 683-692. [Abstract]  

Cytokine and chemokine expression in tumors of mice receiving systemic therapy with IL-12

CS Tannenbaum, N Wicker, D Armstrong, R Tubbs, J Finke, RM Bukowski, and TA Hamilton
J Immunol 1996 156: 693-699. [Abstract] [PDF]  

Antigen-specific tumor vaccines. Development and characterization of recombinant adenoviruses encoding MART1 or gp100 for cancer therapy

Y Zhai, JC Yang, Y Kawakami, P Spiess, SC Wadsworth, LM Cardoza, LA Couture, AE Smith, and SA Rosenberg
J Immunol 1996 156: 700-710. [Abstract] [PDF]  

IL-5 activates a 45-kilodalton mitogen-activated protein (MAP) kinase and Jak-2 tyrosine kinase in human eosinophils

ME Bates, PJ Bertics, and WW Busse
J Immunol 1996 156: 711-718. [Abstract] [PDF]  

Structural requirements for mucosal vascular addressin binding to its lymphocyte receptor alpha 4 beta 7. Common themes among integrin-Ig family interactions

MJ Briskin, L Rott, and EC Butcher
J Immunol 1996 156: 719-726. [Abstract] [PDF]  

Human CD38 ligand. A 120-KDA protein predominantly expressed on endothelial cells

S Deaglio, U Dianzani, AL Horenstein, JE Fernandez, C van Kooten, M Bragardo, A Funaro, G Garbarino, F Di Virgilio, J Banchereau, and F Malavasi
J Immunol 1996 156: 727-734. [Abstract] [PDF]  

Induction and regulation of IL-15 expression in murine macrophages

TM Doherty, RA Seder, and A Sher
J Immunol 1996 156: 735-741. [Abstract] [PDF]  

Beta-chemokine TCA3 binds to mesangial cells and induces adhesion, chemotaxis, and proliferation

Y Luo and ME Dorf
J Immunol 1996 156: 742-748. [Abstract] [PDF]  

Regulation of complement activity by immunoglobulin. I. Effect of immunoglobulin isotype on C4 uptake on antibody-sensitized sheep erythrocytes and solid phase immune complexes

VD Miletic, CG Hester, and MM Frank
J Immunol 1996 156: 749-757. [Abstract] [PDF]  

IL-13 and IL-4 inhibit bone resorption by suppressing cyclooxygenase-2- dependent prostaglandin synthesis in osteoblasts

Y Onoe, C Miyaura, T Kaminakayashiki, Y Nagai, K Noguchi, QR Chen, H Seo, H Ohta, S Nozawa, I Kudo, and T Suda
J Immunol 1996 156: 758-764. [Abstract] [PDF]  

Thioredoxin as a potent costimulus of cytokine expression

H Schenk, M Vogt, W Droge, and K Schulze-Osthoff
J Immunol 1996 156: 765-771. [Abstract] [PDF]  

Cellular detachment and deformation induce IL-8 gene expression in human bronchial epithelial cells

Y Shibata, H Nakamura, S Kato, and H Tomoike
J Immunol 1996 156: 772-777. [Abstract] [PDF]  

Modulation of endotoxin-induced histamine synthesis by cytokines in mouse bone marrow-derived macrophages

S Takamatsu, I Nakashima, and K Nakano
J Immunol 1996 156: 778-785. [Abstract] [PDF]  

Signaling by hemolytically inactive C5b67, an agonist of polymorphonuclear leukocytes

C Wang, NP Gerard, and A Nicholson-Weller
J Immunol 1996 156: 786-792. [Abstract] [PDF]  

T cells, but not thymic exposure to HLA-B27, are required for the inflammatory disease of HLA-B27 transgenic rats

M Breban, JL Fernandez-Sueiro, JA Richardson, RR Hadavand, SD Maika, RE Hammer, and JD Taurog
J Immunol 1996 156: 794-803. [Abstract] [PDF]  

Self-reactive cytotoxic gamma delta T lymphocytes in Graves' disease specifically recognize thyroid epithelial cells

M Catalfamo, C Roura-Mir, M Sospedra, P Aparicio, S Costagliola, M Ludgate, R Pujol-Borrell, and D Jaraquemada
J Immunol 1996 156: 804-811. [Abstract] [PDF]  

MHC genes modify systemic autoimmune disease. The role of the I-E locus

EA Creech, D Nakul-Aquaronne, EA Reap, RL Cheek, PA Wolthusen, PL Cohen, and RA Eisenberg
J Immunol 1996 156: 812-817. [Abstract] [PDF]  

Glutamic acid decarboxylase autoantibodies in stiff-man syndrome and insulin-dependent diabetes mellitus exhibit similarities and differences in epitope recognition

K Daw, N Ujihara, M Atkinson, and AC Powers
J Immunol 1996 156: 818-825. [Abstract] [PDF]  

CD4-imitating human antibodies in HIV infection and anti-idiotypic vaccination

PM Deckert, M Ballmaier, S Lang, H Deicher, and I Schedel
J Immunol 1996 156: 826-833. [Abstract] [PDF]  

Class I-restricted presentation of an HIV-1 gp41 epitope containing an N-linked glycosylation site. Implications for the mechanism of processing of viral envelope proteins

RL Ferris, C Buck, SA Hammond, AS Woods, RJ Cotter, M Takiguchi, Y Igarashi, Y Ichikawa, and RF Siliciano
J Immunol 1996 156: 834-840. [Abstract] [PDF]  

IL-10 cooperates with TNF-alpha to activate HIV-1 from latently and acutely infected cells of monocyte/macrophage lineage

A Finnegan, KA Roebuck, BE Nakai, DS Gu, MF Rabbi, S Song, and AL Landay
J Immunol 1996 156: 841-851. [Abstract] [PDF]  

Oligoclonality of V beta 3 TCR chains in the CD8+ T cell population of rheumatoid arthritis patients

R Hingorani, J Monteiro, R Furie, E Chartash, C Navarrete, R Pergolizzi, and PK Gregersen
J Immunol 1996 156: 852-858. [Abstract] [PDF]  

An antibody that binds domain 1 of CD4 inhibits replication of HIV-1, but not HTLV-I, in a CD4-positive/p56lck-negative HTLV-I-transformed cell line

I Lemasson, L Briant, B Hague, N Coudronniere, L Heron, C David, C Rebouissou, T Kindt, and C Devaux
J Immunol 1996 156: 859-865. [Abstract] [PDF]  

B cells are generated throughout life in humans

C Nunez, N Nishimoto, GL Gartland, LG Billips, PD Burrows, H Kubagawa, and MD Cooper
J Immunol 1996 156: 866-872. [Abstract] [PDF]  

Adjuvant-free hsp70 fusion protein system elicits humoral and cellular immune responses to HIV-1 p24

K Suzue and RA Young
J Immunol 1996 156: 873-879. [Abstract] [PDF]  

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