RESULTS: A significant difference in the quality of the T -
cell responses between patients in Study 201 and those in earlier studies of AN1792 was noted.
To understand the potential basis for this differential efficacy, we are comparing epitope repertoires and exploring the molecular basis for differences in T
cell responses between aP - and wP - primed individuals.
Not exact matches
Referring to Plato's depiction of a «world soul» in the Timaeus, Hartshorne posits that just as people have a mutual relationship of
response and reaction
between the
cells of their body and themselves, there is a similar mutual relationship of feeling
between God and
cell - like elements within the world: atoms,
cells, people.
Q: Is there some connection to be made
between the
responses of
cells encountering stress or injury versus a whole person?
The research, published and featured in the Spot Light section of the December edition of the Journal of Virology, examines a previously unknown connection
between flaviviruses — a classification of viruses that include West Nile virus, Dengue virus and tick - borne encephalitis virus — and organelles (a specialized subunit within a
cell) known as peroxisomes that help coordinate the body's immune
responses.
The
cells rose from the bottom of the dish in
response to the magnet and clumped together at the interface
between the gel and the air.
Primarily, ATP functions as the energy currency of
cells but, in some varieties, a tiny amount is secreted into the space
between cells, where it latches onto a neighbor to induce particular
responses and modulations.
Without the regulatory influence of PD - 1, the over activated and over stimulated T
cells result in disruption of a crucial balance
between different T
cell types that leads to an overall greatly reduced immune
response.
She also sought out genes that controlled the switch for maturation of T helper
cells, maintaining just the right balance of T helpers —
between Th1
cells that suppress allergic
responses and Th2
cells that trigger them.
He cautions there is a huge gap
between the simple
response of single -
celled animals and the cognitive abilities of developed species, but adds there is no doubt that a combined set of simple circuit models will have more complex behaviour.
«We've shown that a specific type of these
cells, known as follicular helper T (Tfh)
cells are not only necessary, but are a limiting factor that differentiates
between an average and a potent antibody
response to HIV,» says Crotty, a scientific collaborator with the Center for HIV / AIDS Vaccine Immunology & Immunogen Discovery (CHAVI - ID), a major research consortium led by The Scripps Research Institute.
Further, the study showed a direct correlation
between levels of Tfh
cells and antibody
response.
To investigate the relationship
between temperature and immune
response, Iwasaki and an interdisciplinary team of Yale researchers spearheaded by Ellen Foxman, a postdoctoral fellow in Iwasaki's lab, examined the
cells taken from the airways of mice.
... We essentially start with those
cell lines, try to identify patterns
between the mutational status of the
cell line and the
response to a particular drug, either in terms of the ability of the drug to inhibit a pathway.
While Dillin discovered the ability of mitochondria to communicate
between different
cells and tissues several years ago, the new study pinpoints serotonin as a primary driver of this metabolic
response, he said.
Cincinnati Cancer Center (CCC) and UC Cancer Institute researchers have found that a vaccine, targeting tumors that produce a certain protein and receptor responsible for communication
between cells and the body's immune system, could initiate the immune
response to fight cancer.
There is a lot known about how plant and animal
cells respond to extreme heat stress, but not much was known about their
response to ambient heat or how they regulate their
response to heat
between day and night.»
The team, led by Stephen Liberles, Harvard Medical School associate professor of
cell biology, has effectively deconstructed the vagus nerve, a key connection
between body and brain that is important because it controls not only breathing but also heart rate, feeding behavior and
responses to illness.
Moreover, the gene expression
responses in CD4 + T
cells stimulated with WNV differed
between individuals with previous asymptomatic infection and those who had neuro - invasive WNV disease.
The synapses
between cells are awash in hormones and neurotransmitters that modulate the transmission of signals, and the synapses constantly form and dissolve, weaken and strengthen in
response to new experiences.
The research team suggests that this normal contact
between the two
cell types is exploited by cancer
cells, in which contact - based, mutually reinforcing cross-talk
between them turns off the immune
response.
This included detailed comparisons
between immune T
cell responses in the lungs, spleen and blood.
Now, the Martin team has found a subset of
cells, squeezed in
between the main LGN layers in marmoset monkeys that fire in
response to inputs from both eyes.
The results show that generation of an optimal immune
response to cancer requires cooperation
between two types of memory T
cell — one circulating in the blood and the other resident in tissues — that can be reactivated with current immunotherapy strategies.
They hypothesize that the reactive particles may induce an immune
response in the body or modify the biochemical signaling agents
between cells.
What the microglia do
between crises has been unclear, largely because getting the
cells under a microscope has required excising a chunk of brain tissue — thereby causing damage that sends the
cells into emergency
response mode.
«Bowhead whales weigh
between 50 and 100 tons when fully grown and have probably 1,000 times as many
cells as humans, but they apparently have a anti-tumor
response at the
cell level that is far more efficient than what is found in humans,» said biologist Mads Peter Heide - Jørgensen of the Greenland Institute of Natural Resources and the University of Copenhagen.
Whole taste nerve recordings in WT mice show that 5 - HT3 antagonists (both ODS and pentobarbital) significantly decrease
responses to most tastants, suggesting that 5 - HT3 receptors have a role in communication
between taste receptor
cells and afferent nerve fibers.
But of course, posed this way the question does not distinguish
between stem
cells obtained in different ways (and indeed it is sensible to assume that those who expressed opposition in
response to this question believed they were being asked about embryonic stem
cells, although the survey does not allow us to know that with confidence).
Hypothesis driven approaches to vaccinology can utilise the knowledge gained from mechanistic mouse models and our molecular understanding of intrinsic defects to human
cells.5 However, caution is required when extrapolating data from murine models, as there are substantial differences
between immune ageing in mice and humans.6 Nevertheless, model systems and ex vivo analyses of molecular alterations in aged human
cells have identified multiple changes in the vaccination
response with age and the aged immune system in general.
By showing that ligands associated with innate immunity enable dendritic
cells to initiate T
cell responses, this work provided the key missing link
between the innate and adaptive immune
responses.
iNKT -
cell help to B
cells: A cooperative job
between innate and adaptive immune
responses.
The establishment of a T
cell response requires a direct interaction
between T
cells and antigen presenting
cells (APC).
We will combine methods from the fields of immunology, developmental biology and angiogenesis to understand in vivo the development and lineage - specific function (s) of resident macrophages, thereby opening new venues of research into the interaction
between macrophages and endothelial
cells in
response to tissue damage.
Veto - like activity of mesenchymal stem
cells: functional discrimination
between cellular
responses to alloantigens and recall antigens.
High - dose interleukin - 2 for the treatment of metastatic renal
cell carcinoma: a retrospective analysis of
response and survival in patients treated in the surgery branch at the National Cancer Institute
between 1986 and 2006.
Discovered in the late 1970s, the mechanism, called the unfolded protein
response, relies on communication
between the ER and the
cell nucleus: When misfolded proteins, which can cause stress - related diseases, accumulate in the ER,
cells counter the surge by triggering a program of gene expression in the nucleus that raises the abundance of ER proteins that foster protein folding and activates a mechanism that degrades protein clumps.
For the first time immune
cells created from human induced pluripotent stem
cells (HiPSCs) have been used to model immune
response variation
between people
Chief among them was the finding that in all placental mammals FOXP3 acts through a snippet of DNA called the CNS1 enhancer to trigger the formation of a cohort of Tregs designated «peripheral» (whereas most Tregs are produced in the thymus gland, which sits
between the lungs, a subset of the
cells act as sentinels suppressing runaway immune
responses in the body's peripheral tissues).
«Depending upon molecular fluctuations, a single gene in a
cell may switch randomly
between active and inactive states, leading to vastly different biological
responses, even for genetically identical
cells,» says Munsky.
No Association
Between Response Rates and Survival in Newly Diagnosed Multiple Myeloma: Results of a recent meta - regression analysis of 63 randomized clinical trials out of Greece concluded that there was no association between conventional response outcomes, such as complete response (CR) or very good partial response (VGPR), and overall (OS) or progression - free survival (PFS) in patients with newly diagnosed multiple myeloma in populations of patients who received stem cell transplant and those who d
Between Response Rates and Survival in Newly Diagnosed Multiple Myeloma: Results of a recent meta - regression analysis of 63 randomized clinical trials out of Greece concluded that there was no association between conventional response outcomes, such as complete response (CR) or very good partial response (VGPR), and overall (OS) or progression - free survival (PFS) in patients with newly diagnosed multiple myeloma in populations of patients who received stem cell transplant and those who
Response Rates and Survival in Newly Diagnosed Multiple Myeloma: Results of a recent meta - regression analysis of 63 randomized clinical trials out of Greece concluded that there was no association
between conventional response outcomes, such as complete response (CR) or very good partial response (VGPR), and overall (OS) or progression - free survival (PFS) in patients with newly diagnosed multiple myeloma in populations of patients who received stem cell transplant and those who d
between conventional
response outcomes, such as complete response (CR) or very good partial response (VGPR), and overall (OS) or progression - free survival (PFS) in patients with newly diagnosed multiple myeloma in populations of patients who received stem cell transplant and those who
response outcomes, such as complete
response (CR) or very good partial response (VGPR), and overall (OS) or progression - free survival (PFS) in patients with newly diagnosed multiple myeloma in populations of patients who received stem cell transplant and those who
response (CR) or very good partial
response (VGPR), and overall (OS) or progression - free survival (PFS) in patients with newly diagnosed multiple myeloma in populations of patients who received stem cell transplant and those who
response (VGPR), and overall (OS) or progression - free survival (PFS) in patients with newly diagnosed multiple myeloma in populations of patients who received stem
cell transplant and those who did not.
My current projects focus on understanding the molecular mechanisms of the balance
between protective and pathogenic T
cell responses to flaviviruses, including Dengue and Zika.
Schulten V, Tripple V, Sidney J, Greenbaum J, Frazier A, Alam R, Broide D, Peters B, Sette A. Association
between specific timothy grass antigens and changes in TH1 - and TH2 -
cell responses following specific immunotherapy.
We are currently investigating the role of various T -
cell costimulatory pathways in regulating the humoral and cellular
responses to and
between DENV and ZIKV, and are defining the particular pathways that should be targeted to maximize safety and efficacy of vaccines.
Insofar as kinase inhibitors interfere with signaling dynamics, and, in turn, signaling dynamics affects inhibitor
responses, we investigated associations in this study
between cell - specific dynamic signaling pathways and drug sensitivity.
No associations were found
between CRP and pre-transplant
response, bone marrow plasma
cell percentage, or labeling index.
The crosstalk
between tumor
cells and the tumor microenvironment and how it orchestrates tumor progression and
response to therapy
This clustering enables the
cells to communicate with one another, but also makes it difficult for scientists to distinguish
between a given
cell's direct
response and one indirectly caused by a message from a neighboring
cell.
Cortisol, a hormone, and one of the main stress
response chemicals produced by the adrenal glands — the other is adrenaline — is responsible for maintaining the health of and proper communication
between every
cell in your body.
These can cause damage to the lining of gut or the tight links
between the
cell wall, letting proteins and bits of bacteria into the bloodstream, setting off an inflammatory
response throughout the body.