Search Results - "TAUBER, A. I"

An NADPH oxidase superoxide-generating system in the rabbit aorta by Pagano, P J, Ito, Y, Tornheim, K, Gallop, P M, Tauber, A I, Cohen, R A

“…Superoxide anion can modulate vascular smooth muscle tone and potentially affect the growth response in vascular disease. The present studies were undertaken…”
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Evidence for a protective role of pulmonary surfactant protein D (SP-D) against influenza A viruses by Hartshorn, K L, Crouch, E C, White, M R, Eggleton, P, Tauber, A I, Chang, D, Sastry, K

“…We tested the hypothesis that pulmonary surfactant-associated lectins--surfactant proteins A and D (SP-A, and -D)--contribute to initial protective mechanisms…”
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Protein Kinase C and the Activation of the Human Neutrophil NADPH-Oxidase by Tauber, Alfred I.

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Conglutinin acts as an opsonin for influenza A viruses by Hartshorn, KL, Sastry, K, Brown, D, White, MR, Okarma, TB, Lee, YM, Tauber, AI

“…Since the 1940's, non-Ig inhibitors of influenza A virus (IAV) hemagglutination activity and infectivity have been recognized in mammalian sera. Recently, the…”
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Human Mannose-binding protein functions as an opsonin for influenza A viruses by HARTSHORN, K. L, SASTRY, K, WHITE, M. R, ANDERS, E. M, SUPER, M, EZEKOWITZ, R. A, TAUBER, A. I

“…Influenza A viruses (IAVs) cause substantial morbidity and mortality in yearly epidemics, which result from the ability of the virus to alter the antigenicity…”
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Neutrophil Deactivation by Influenza A Viruses: Mechanisms of Protection After Viral Opsonization With Collectins and Hemagglutination-Inhibiting Antibodies by Hartshorn, Kevan L., Reid, Kenneth B.M., White, Mitchell R., Jensenius, Jens C., Morris, Shirley M., Tauber, Alfred I., Crouch, Edmond

“…Bacterial superinfections are a major cause of morbidity and mortality during influenza A virus (IAV) epidemics. Depression of phagocyte functions resulting…”
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Subcellular localization of the human neutrophil NADPH oxidase. b-Cytochrome and associated flavoprotein by Borregaard, N, Tauber, A I

“…Human neutrophils were fractionated by nitrogen cavitation and Percoll density centrifugation, and the subcellular localization of FAD-flavoprotein,…”
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Activation of the human neutrophil nicotinamide adenine dinucleotide phosphate (NADPH)-oxidase by protein kinase C by COX, J. A, YENG, A. Y, SHARKEY, N. A, BLUMBERG, P. M, TAUBER, A. I

“…A variety of phagocytosable and soluble agonists stimulate the human neutrophil respiratory burst enzyme, NADPH-oxidase, an activity required for normal…”
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Identification of distinct activation pathways of the human neutrophil NADPH-oxidase by Maridonneau-Parini, I, Tringale, SM, Tauber, AI

“…The stimulation of the human neutrophil NADPH-oxidase is initiated by a variety of agonists, which appear to utilize more than one activation pathway. We have…”
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Specific binding of haptoglobin to human neutrophils and its functional consequences by Oh, S K, Pavlotsky, N, Tauber, A I

“…Haptoglobin, an acute phase reactant protein, has been shown to modulate various facets of immune responses. In this paper we examined the effect of…”
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Activation mechanisms of adherent human neutrophils by GINIS, I, TAUBER, A. I

“…The mechanism by which unstimulated human neutrophils initiate a respiratory burst on adherence to a surface has been examined. When neutrophils adhere to a…”
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Characterization of murine mannose-binding protein genes Mbl1 and Mbl2 reveals features common to other collectin genes by Sastry, R, Wang, J S, Brown, D C, Ezekowitz, R A, Tauber, A I, Sastry, K N

“…Mannose-binding protein (MBP) is a member of a family of collagenous lectins (collectins), which are believed to play an important role in first-line host…”
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Annexin I-mediated vesicular aggregation: mechanism and role in human neutrophils by Meers, Paul, Mealy, Tanya, Pavlotsky, Nellie, Tauber, Alfred I

“…Whole cytosol isolated from human neutrophils was found to accelerate the Ca(2+)-dependent fusion of phospholipid vesicles with neutrophil plasma membranes as…”
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Effects of influenza A virus on human neutrophil calcium metabolism by Hartshorn, KL, Collamer, M, Auerbach, M, Myers, JB, Pavlotsky, N, Tauber, AI

“…Bacterial superinfection in influenza A virus-related illness may in part be explained by virus-induced neutrophil dysfunction. We here provide evidence that…”
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The ideology of the human genome project by TAUBER, A. I, SARKAR, S

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Annexin I interactions with human neutrophil specific granules: fusogenicity and coaggregation with plasma membrane vesicles by Meers, P, Mealy, T, Tauber, A I

“…The interactions of annexin I with specific granules isolated from human neutrophils were investigated. Unfractionated cytosol induced Ca(2+)-dependent granule…”
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Subcellular localization of heparanase in human neutrophils by Matzner, Y, Vlodavsky, I, Bar-Ner, M, Ishai-Michaeli, R, Tauber, A I

“…The subcellular localization of a heparan sulfate degrading endoglycosidase, heparanase, was studied in human neutrophils. Unstimulated cells were disrupted by…”
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Proton secretion by stimulated neutrophils: significance of hexose monophosphate shunt activity as source of electrons and protons for the respiratory burst by BORREGAARD, N, SCHWARTZ, J. H, TAUBER, A. I

“…Phagocytosis by neutrophils is accompanied by a burst in O2 consumption and activation of the hexose monophosphate shunt (HMPS). Proton secretion equal to the…”
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The Two Faces of Medical Education: Flexner and Osler Revisited by Tauber, A I

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Human neutrophil respiratory burst response to influenza A virus occurs at an intracellular location by Kazhdan, M, White, M R, Tauber, A I, Hartshorn, K L

“…We have studied in detail the in vitro interactions of influenza A viruses (IAVs) with human neutrophils to clarify why these cells become dysfunctional during…”
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