Search Results - "Howard, Laurence M"
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Brain penetration of the oral immunomodulatory drug FTY720 and its phosphorylation in the central nervous system during experimental autoimmune encephalomyelitis: consequences for mode of action in multiple sclerosis
Published in The Journal of pharmacology and experimental therapeutics (01-11-2007)“…FTY720 [2-amino-2-[2-(4-octylphenyl) ethyl]propane-1,3-diol hydrochloride] is an oral sphingosine-1-phosphate receptor modulator under development for the…”
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FTY720 Rescue Therapy in the Dark Agouti Rat Model of Experimental Autoimmune Encephalomyelitis: Expression of Central Nervous System Genes and Reversal of Blood-Brain-Barrier Damage
Published in Brain pathology (Zurich, Switzerland) (01-04-2009)“…FTY720 (fingolimod) is an oral sphingosine‐1 phosphate (S1P) receptor modulator in phase III development for the treatment of multiple sclerosis. To further…”
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CD154 Blockade Results in Transient Reduction in Theiler's Murine Encephalomyelitis Virus-Induced Demyelinating Disease
Published in Journal of Virology (01-02-2003)“…Article Usage Stats Services JVI Citing Articles Google Scholar PubMed Related Content Social Bookmarking CiteULike Delicious Digg Facebook Google+ Mendeley…”
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Mechanisms of immunotherapeutic intervention by anti-CD40L (CD154) antibody in an animal model of multiple sclerosis
Published in The Journal of clinical investigation (01-01-1999)“…Relapsing experimental autoimmune encephalomyelitis (R-EAE) in the SJL mouse is a Th1-mediated autoimmune demyelinating disease model for human multiple…”
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Transient anti-CD154-mediated immunotherapy of ongoing relapsing experimental autoimmune encephalomyelitis induces long-term inhibition of disease relapses
Published in Journal of neuroimmunology (01-08-2002)“…Relapsing experimental autoimmune encephalomyelitis (R-EAE) is a Th1-mediated central nervous system (CNS) autoimmune disease with pathology similar to that of…”
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Immunotherapy Targeting the CD40/CD154 Costimulatory Pathway for Treatment of Autoimmune Disease
Published in Autoimmunity (Chur, Switzerland) (01-08-2004)“…The CD154-CD40 ligand pair interaction plays a central role in both induction of the immune response and in immune effector functions. Indeed, many animal…”
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Autoimmune Intervention by CD154 Blockade Prevents T Cell Retention and Effector Function in the Target Organ
Published in The Journal of immunology (1950) (01-02-2001)“…The CD40-CD154 interaction is an attractive target for therapeutic intervention in many autoimmune disorders, including multiple sclerosis. Previously, we…”
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Normal Th1 development following long-term therapeutic blockade of CD154-CD40 in experimental autoimmune encephalomyelitis
Published in The Journal of clinical investigation (2002)“…Experimental autoimmune encephalomyelitis (EAE) is a Th1-mediated demyelinating disease of the CNS with similarities to multiple sclerosis. We and others have…”
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Therapeutic blockade of TCR signal transduction and co-stimulation in autoimmune disease
Published in Current drug targets. Inflammation & allergy (01-04-2005)“…Autoimmune diseases are initiated and maintained by presentation of self antigen through complex interactions between different cells of the immune system. In…”
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The functional significance of epitope spreading and its regulation by co-stimulatory molecules
Published in Immunological reviews (01-08-1998)“…Epitope spreading is a process whereby epitopes distinct from and non‐cross‐reactive with an inducing epitope become major targets of an ongoing immune…”
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Restoration of ethanol‐compromised Th1 responses by sodium orthovanadate
Published in International immunology (01-11-2002)“…Alcohol consumption often diminishes antigen‐specific cell‐mediated immunity. In alcohol‐consuming mice IFN‐γ and delayed‐type hypersensitivity (DTH) responses…”
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Normal Th1 development following long-term therapeutic blockade of CD154-CD40 in experimental autoimmune encephalomyelitis
Published in The Journal of clinical investigation (15-01-2002)“…Experimental autoimmune encephalomyelitis (EAE) is a Th1-mediated demyelinating disease of the CNS with similarities to multiple sclerosis. We and others have…”
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Restoration of ethanol-compromised T(h)1 responses by sodium orthovanadate
Published in International immunology (01-11-2002)“…Alcohol consumption often diminishes antigen-specific cell-mediated immunity. In alcohol-consuming mice IFN-gamma and delayed-type hypersensitivity (DTH)…”
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Mouse models of multiple sclerosis: experimental autoimmune encephalomyelitis and Theiler's virus-induced demyelinating disease
Published in Methods in molecular medicine (2004)“…Experimental autoimmune encephalomyelitis (EAE) and Theiler's murine encephalitis virus-induced demyelinating disease (TMEV-IDD) are two clinically relevant…”
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CD72 Ligation Regulates Defective Naive Newborn B Cell Responses
Published in Cellular immunology (01-02-1997)“…The biological basis for reduced Ig production by naive newborn B cells compared to adult peripheral blood B cells is not fully understood. In a Con A + IL-2 T…”
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