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Polyphenol-enriched apple extract attenuates food allergy in mice by Zuercher, A. W., Holvoet, S., Weiss, M., Mercenier, A.

“…Summary Background The immune system may be modulated with nutrition to prevent the development or to treat the symptoms of allergy. Among other foods,…”
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Interactions of commensal gut microbes with subsets of B- and T-cells in the murine host by Jiang, H.-Q., Thurnheer, M.C., Zuercher, A.W., Boiko, N.V., Bos, N.A., Cebra, J.J.

“…Although mechanisms operative in the induction and maintenance of specific, adaptive immunity, including ‘cognate’ B/T interactions, have been extensively…”
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Cellular immunity in healthy volunteers treated with an octavalent conjugate Pseudomonas aeruginosa vaccine by Zuercher, A. W., Imboden, M. A., Jampen, S., Bosse, D., Ulrich, M., Chtioui, H., Lauterburg, B. H., Lang, A. B.

“…Summary Humoral immunity in response to an octavalent O‐polysaccharide‐toxin A conjugate Pseudomonas aeruginosa vaccine is well studied, and a phase III…”
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Cellular immunity in healthy volunteers treated with an octavalent conjugate Pseudomonas aeruginosa vaccine by Zuercher, A. W., Imboden, M. A., Jampen, S., Bosse, D., Ulrich, M., Chtioui, H., Lauterburg, B. H., Lang, A. B.

“…Summary Humoral immunity in response to an octavalent O‐polysaccharide‐toxin A conjugate Pseudomonas aeruginosa vaccine is well studied, and a Phase III…”
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High IgE in rheumatoid arthritis (RA) patients is complexed with anti‐IgE autoantibodies by MILLAUER, N, ZUERCHER, A. W, MIESCHER, S. M, GERBER, H. A, SEITZ, M, STADLER, B. M

“…This study presents data on more than 300 RA and allergic patients analysed for their serum levels of anti‐immunoglobulin isotype autoantibodies and IgE. We…”
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Monomeric and Dimeric IgG Fractions Show Differential Reactivity Against Pathogen‐Derived Antigens by Wymann, S., Zuercher, A. W., Schaub, A., Bolli, R., Stadler, B. M., Miescher, S. M.

“…Polyvalent Ig preparations, derived from the pooled plasma of thousands of healthy donors, contain a complex mix of both ‘acquired’ and natural antibodies…”
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Nasal-Associated Lymphoid Tissue Is a Mucosal Inductive Site for Virus-Specific Humoral and Cellular Immune Responses by Zuercher, Adrian W, Coffin, Susan E, Thurnheer, M. Christine, Fundova, Petra, Cebra, John J

“…Peyer's patches are known as mucosal inductive sites for humoral and cellular immune responses in the gastrointestinal tract. In contrast, functionally…”
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B1 Cells Contribute to Serum IgM, But Not to Intestinal IgA, Production in Gnotobiotic Ig Allotype Chimeric Mice by Thurnheer, M. Christine, Zuercher, Adrian W, Cebra, John J, Bos, Nicolaas A

“…B1 cells are a significant source of natural serum IgM, thereby serving as a first line of defense against systemic bacterial and viral infections. They can…”
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Recombinant Lactobacillus johnsonii as a mucosal vaccine delivery vehicle by Scheppler, Lorenz, Vogel, Monique, Zuercher, Adrian W, Zuercher, Michael, Germond, Jacques-Edouard, Miescher, Sylvia M, Stadler, Beda M

“…Lactobacilli are considered to be safe organisms making them attractive as vehicles for oral vaccination. We report that Lactobacillus johnsonii (Lj) partially…”
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Upper respiratory tract immunity by Zuercher, Adrian W

“…Most viral infections occur via mucosal surfaces like the respiratory, gastrointestinal, or genital epithelium. The mucosal immune system is an important…”
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Prophylaxis and therapy of Pseudomonas aeruginosa infection in cystic fibrosis and immunocompromised patients by Lang, Alois B., Horn, Michael P., Imboden, Martin A., Zuercher, Adrian W.

“…Pseudomonas aeruginosa is an opportunistic bacterium responsible for chronic lung infection in cystic fibrosis patients, as well as nosocomial infections in…”
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Structural and functional differences between putative mucosal inductive sites of the rat by Zuercher, Adrian W., Cebra, John J.

“…Nasal‐associated lymphoid tissue (NALT), bronchus‐associated lymphoid tissue (BALT) and Peyer's patches (PP) were compared structurally and functionally using…”
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Distinct Mechanisms for Cross-Protection of the Upper Versus Lower Respiratory Tract Through Intestinal Priming by Zuercher, Adrian W, Jiang, Han-Qing, Thurnheer, M. Christine, Cuff, Christopher F, Cebra, John J

“…A main feature of the common mucosal immune system is that lymphocytes primed in one mucosal inductive site may home to distant mucosal effector sites…”
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B2 but Not B1 Cells Can Contribute to CD4+ T-Cell-Mediated Clearance of Rotavirus in SCID Mice by Kushnir, N, Bos, N A, Zuercher, A W, Coffin, S E, Moser, C A, Offit, P A, Cebra, J J

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Regional differences in the early mucosal immune response induced by primary inoculation of mice with respiratory syncytial virus by Hishiki, Haruka, Zuercher, Adrian W., Valosky, Janine, Coffin, Susan E.

“…Respiratory syncytial virus (RSV) is the most important cause of respiratory tract infection in infants. Little is known about the characteristics of critical…”
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Molecular Basis for Nonanaphylactogenicity of a Monoclonal Anti-IgE Antibody by Rudolf2 3, Michael P, Zuercher2 4, Adrian W, Nechansky, Andreas, Ruf, Christine, Vogel, Monique, Miescher, Sylvia M, Stadler, Beda M, Kricek, Franz

“…IgE Abs mediate allergic responses by binding to specific high affinity receptors (FcepsilonRI) on mast cells and basophils. Therefore, the IgE/FcepsilonRI…”
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Molecular mimicry of the unidentified antigen of myeloma antibody IgE‐ND by Thurnheer, M. Christine, Zuercher, Adrian W., Miescher, Sylvia M., Rudolf, Michael P., Vogel, Monique, Stadler, Beda M.

“…Antigen‐specific human IgE is in short supply. Thus, we sought to determine the yet unknown specificity of a widely available human IgE, namely the myeloma…”
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The Femoral Epicondylar Frame to track femoral rotation in optoelectronic gait analysis by Zürcher, A.W, Wolterbeek, N, Valstar, E.R, Nelissen, R.G.H.H, Pöll, R.G, Harlaar, J

“…Abstract Relative movement of skin markers to underlying bone limits a valid interpretation of axial femorotibial rotation in noninvasive optoelectronic gait…”
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Knee rotation during a weightbearing activity: Influence of turning by Zürcher, A.W, Wolterbeek, N, Harlaar, J, Pöll, R.G

“…Abstract Kinematic studies, in which mobile- and fixed-bearing total knee arthroplasty (TKA) were compared, showed controversial results with respect to axial…”
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Oral anti‐IgE immunization with epitope‐displaying phage by Zuercher, Adrian W., Miescher, Sylvia M., Vogel, Monique, Rudolf, Michael P., Stadler, Michael B., Stadler, Beda M.

“…An essential requirement for oral vaccines is the ability to survive the harsh environment of the stomach in an antigenically intact form. As bacteriophages…”
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