Search Results - "TREVANI, A. S."
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Desiccating stress‐induced disruption of ocular surface immune tolerance drives dry eye disease
Published in Clinical and experimental immunology (01-05-2016)“…Summary Dry eye is an allegedly autoimmune disorder for which the initiating mechanisms and the targeted antigens in the ocular surface are not known, yet…”
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Promotion of neutrophil apoptosis by TNF-alpha
Published in The Journal of immunology (1950) (01-03-2001)“…We examined the ability of TNF-alpha to modulate human neutrophil apoptosis. Neutrophils cultured with TNF-alpha alone undergo a low but significant increase…”
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Benzalkonium chloride breaks down conjunctival immunological tolerance in a murine model
Published in Mucosal immunology (2013)“…The impact of topical eye drops with benzalkonium chloride (BAK) as a preservative could involve more than the reported toxic effects on the ocular surface…”
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Effect of Nitric Oxide Donors on Oxygen-Dependent Cytotoxic Responses Mediated by Neutrophils
Published in The Journal of immunology (1950) (01-03-1999)“…We analyzed the effect of nitric oxide (NO) on oxygen-dependent cytotoxic responses mediated by neutrophils against unopsonized erythrocytes using three NO…”
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Neutrophil apoptosis induced by proteolytic enzymes
Published in Laboratory investigation (01-03-1996)“…In this study, we show that three proteolytic enzymes of different specificity-pronase, chymotrypsin, and trypsin-induced a dramatic stimulation of neutrophil…”
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Involvement of nitric oxide in the regulation of peripheral blood leukocyte counts
Published in Journal of leukocyte biology (01-10-1995)“…A role for nitric oxide (NO) in the regulation of blood leukocyte numbers was examined in BALB/c mice by employing the NO synthase inhibitor NG-nitro…”
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Bacterial DNA activates human neutrophils by a CpG‐independent pathway
Published in European journal of immunology (01-11-2003)“…Bacterial DNA stimulates macrophages, monocytes, B lymphocytes, NK cells, and dendritic cells in a CpG‐dependent manner. In this work we demonstrate that…”
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Acidic pH increases the avidity of FcγR for immune complexes
Published in Immunology (01-11-1999)“…Summary The interaction of immunoglobulin G (IgG) antibodies with FcγR constitutes a critical mechanism through which IgG antibody effector functions are…”
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Extracellular Acidification Induces Human Neutrophil Activation
Published in The Journal of immunology (1950) (15-04-1999)“…In the current work, we evaluated the effect of extracellular acidification on neutrophil physiology. Neutrophils suspended in bicarbonate-buffered RPMI 1640…”
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Nitric oxide synthase inhibitors enhance plasma levels of corticosterone and ACTH
Published in Acta physiologica Scandinavica (01-06-1996)“…The role of nitric oxide in the regulation of adrenal steroidogenesis was examined in BALB/c mice by employing the nitric oxide synthase inhibitors NG-nitro…”
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Effect of nitric oxide donors on neutrophil responses induced by immune complexes
Published in Immunology (01-12-1995)“…The present study characterizes the effect of two nitric oxide (NO) donors, S-nitrosoglutathione (GSNO) and sodium nitroprusside (SNP), on the ability of…”
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Extracellular acidic pH modulates oxygen‐dependent cytotoxic responses mediated by polymorphonuclear leucocytes and monocytes
Published in Clinical and experimental immunology (01-01-1993)“…SUMMARY In the present study, we compared the ability of human neutrophils and monocytes to display oxygen‐dependent cytotoxic responses at pH 7.4 and 6.2. Our…”
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Activation of human platelets by immune complexes prepared with cationized human IgG
Published in Blood (15-11-1993)“…The present study shows that the ability of soluble immune complexes (IC), prepared with human IgG and rabbit IgG antibodies against human IgG, to trigger…”
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Neutrophil cytotoxicity induced by immune complexes prepared with cationized antibodies
Published in Scandinavian journal of immunology (01-02-1993)“…Here we analyse the ability of soluble immune complexes (IC) prepared with cationized antibodies to induce cytotoxic responses mediated by neutrophils. While…”
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Effect of proteolytic enzymes on neutrophil FcγRII activity
Published in Immunology (01-08-1994)“…Previous studies have demonstrated that the treatment of neutrophils with proteolytic enzymes markedly reduces the expression of receptor III for the Fc…”
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Modulation of Human Neutrophil Apoptosis by Immune Complexes
Published in The Journal of immunology (1950) (01-10-1998)“…In the present study we examined whether immune complexes (IC) are able to modulate human neutrophil apoptosis. We observed different effects depending on the…”
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Activation of human neutrophils induced by immune complexes prepared with cationic and anionic fractions of normal IgG antibodies
Published in Scandinavian journal of immunology (01-03-1996)“…The authors have recently shown that the ability of immune complexes (IC) to trigger Fc gamma R-dependent cell responses can be dramatically enhanced when the…”
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Inhibition of human neutrophil apoptosis by platelets
Published in The Journal of immunology (1950) (01-04-1997)“…In the absence of appropriate stimuli, polymorphonuclear neutrophils rapidly undergo characteristic changes indicative of programmed cell death or apoptosis…”
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The impact of extracellular acidosis on dendritic cell function
Published in Critical reviews in immunology (2004)“…Dendritic cells (DCs) are the most efficient antigen-presenting cells. They are activated in the periphery by conserved pathogen molecules and by inflammatory…”
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Losartan, a selective inhibitor of subtype AT1 receptors for angiotensin II, inhibits the binding of N-formylmethionyl-leucyl-phenylalanine to neutrophil receptors
Published in The Journal of pharmacology and experimental therapeutics (01-05-1997)“…Losartan, a selective antagonist of AT1 receptors for angiotensin II, is widely used clinically to manage hypertension. We report here that losartan markedly…”
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