Search Results - "Huang, Xiangkun"
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Upregulated IL-23 and IL-17 in Behcet Patients with Active Uveitis
Published in Investigative ophthalmology & visual science (01-07-2008)“…Behçet disease (BD) is a systemic inflammatory disease presumably caused by an autoimmune response. The interleukin (IL)-23/IL-17 pathway has been demonstrated…”
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IL-23 promotes CD4+ T cells to produce IL-17 in Vogt-Koyanagi-Harada disease
Published in Journal of allergy and clinical immunology (01-05-2007)“…Background Vogt-Koyanagi-Harada (VKH) disease is a systemic refractory autoimmune disease. IL-23 has been thought to play a critical role in autoimmune disease…”
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Clinical Patterns and Characteristics of Uveitis in a Tertiary Center for Uveitis in China
Published in Current eye research (2005)“…Purpose: To address the clinical pattern and characteristics of uveitis in a tertiary center for uveitis in China and compare the similarity and difference in…”
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Inhibitory effect of Cyclosporin A and corticosteroids on the production of IFN-γ and IL-17 by T cells in Vogt–Koyanagi–Harada syndrome
Published in Clinical immunology (Orlando, Fla.) (01-05-2009)“…Abstract Cyclosporin A (CsA) and corticosteroids are extensively used in the treatment of autoimmune diseases including Vogt–Koyanagi–Harada (VKH) syndrome…”
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Association of the CTLA-4 gene with Vogt–Koyanagi–Harada syndrome
Published in Clinical immunology (Orlando, Fla.) (01-04-2008)“…Abstract Cytotoxic T lymphocyte-associated antigen-4 (CTLA-4), a critical negative regulator of the T cell response, has been shown to be associated with a…”
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Elevated serum IL-23 correlates with intraocular inflammation after cataract surgery in patients with Vogt-Koyanagi-Harada disease
Published in British journal of ophthalmology (01-08-2010)“…Patients with Vogt-Koyanagi-Harada (VKH) disease are known to have severe inflammation after cataract surgery. This study was designed to investigate the role…”
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CD4+PD-1+ T Cells Acting as Regulatory Cells during the Induction of Anterior Chamber-Associated Immune Deviation
Published in Investigative ophthalmology & visual science (01-10-2006)“…To study the expression and functional characteristics of programmed death-1 (PD-1) and its ligands in the spleens of mice undergoing anterior…”
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Longitudinal study of anterior segment inflammation by ultrasound biomicroscopy in patients with acute anterior uveitis
Published in Acta ophthalmologica (Oxford, England) (01-03-2009)“… Purpose: This study aimed to investigate dynamic changes in the anterior segment in patients with acute anterior uveitis (AAU) using ultrasound…”
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Resistance of lymphocytes to Fas-mediated apoptosis in Behçet's disease and Vogt-Koyangi-Harada syndrome
Published in Ocular immunology and inflammation (2002)“…Background : Behçet's disease and Vogt-Koyanagi-Harada (VKH) syndrome are characterized by a severe intraocular inflammation with a long course and recurrent…”
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Experimental studies of melanin associated antigen and its relationship with sympathetic ophthalmia and Vogt-Kayanagi-Harada syndrome
Published in Yanke xuebao (01-09-2003)“…To discuss the relationship of Bovine Melanin-Associated Antigen (BMAA) to Sympathetic Ophthalmia (SO) and Vogt-Kayanagi-Harada (VKH) syndrome. BMAA was…”
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Involvement of Foxp3-expressing CD4⁺ CD25⁺ regulatory T cells in the development of tolerance induced by transforming growth factor-β₂-treated antigen-presenting cells
Published in Immunology (01-07-2008)“…A growing body of evidence has shown that professional antigen-presenting cells (APC) treated with transforming growth factor-β (TGF-β) can induce a systemic…”
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Production of interleukin-17 in Behcet's disease is inhibited by cyclosporin A
Published in Molecular vision (19-05-2010)“…Behcet's disease (BD) is a systemic inflammatory disease presumably caused by an autoimmune response. Interleukin (IL)-17 has been demonstrated to be involved…”
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Damage to the blood-aqueous barrier in eyes with primary angle closure glaucoma
Published in Molecular vision (08-10-2010)“…This study investigates the inflammation in the anterior chamber in eyes with primary angle closure glaucoma (PACG) and evaluates the effect of intraocular…”
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MALDI-TOF/TOF-MS Reveals Elevated Serum Haptoglobin and Amyloid A in Behcet’s Disease
Published in Journal of proteome research (01-10-2008)“…Behcet’s disease (BD) is a multisystemic autoimmune disease with unclear etiology and pathogenesis. To screen aberrant serum proteins in BD, serum samples were…”
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Splenic CD8+ T cells secrete TGF-β1 to exert suppression in mice with anterior chamber-associated immune deviation
Published in Graefe's archive for clinical and experimental ophthalmology (2009)“…Background CD8 + regulatory T cells (Treg) have been considered to be involved in a model of ocular-induced tolerance, known as anterior chamber-associated…”
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Involvement of Foxp3‐expressing CD4 + CD25 + regulatory T cells in the development of tolerance induced by transforming growth factor‐β 2 ‐treated antigen‐presenting cells
Published in Immunology (01-07-2008)“…Summary A growing body of evidence has shown that professional antigen‐presenting cells (APC) treated with transforming growth factor‐β (TGF‐β) can induce a…”
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Involvement of Foxp3-expressing CD4+CD25+ regulatory Tcells in the development of tolerance induced by transforming growth factor- beta 2 -treated antigen-presenting cells
Published in Immunology (01-07-2008)“…A growing body of evidence has shown that professional antigen-presenting cells (APC) treated with transforming growth factor- beta (TGF- beta ) can induce a…”
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Alterations of aqueous flare and cells detected by laser flare-cell photometry in patients with Behcet’s disease
Published in International ophthalmology (01-10-2010)“…s Purpose To quantitatively evaluate aqueous flare and cells in patients with Behcet’s disease. Methods This study included 30 Behcet’s patients (52 eyes) with…”
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S-antigen specific T helper type 1 response is present in Behcet's disease
Published in Molecular vision (07-08-2008)“…To investigate the frequency and phenotypic and functional characteristics of S-antigen (S-Ag) specific T cells in patients with Behcet's disease (BD). Blood…”
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Serum levels of Th17-related cytokines in Behcet disease patients after cataract surgery
Published in Molecular vision (2011)“…To investigate the profile of T-helper type 17 (Th17) cell-related cytokines (interleukin-23 [IL-23], IL-27, IL-17 and interferon-γ [IFN-γ]) in postoperative…”
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