In this study, immune
cell infiltration of the lungs increased, and Th2 responses became more prominent.
«In this study we found that NF - κB activity is strongly associated with immune system T -
cell infiltration in lung cancer,» explained study co-author Dung - Tsa Chen, Ph.D., member of the Biostatistics Department at Moffitt.
The investigators also found that there was a decrease in blood vessels and lymphocytic
cell infiltration, both in AA98 - treated and V1q - treated mice, whereas a more significant decrease was observed in the combination treatment group.
In addition, the researchers reported that MMP - 3 induced blood
cell infiltration and hemorrhage after SCI in wild - type mice, but not in Mmp3 knockout mice.
IgA plasma
cell infiltration of proximal respiratory tract, pancreas, kidney, and coronary artery in acute Kawasaki disease
Blame for treatment failures is usually attributed to so - called «cold» tumors, those that do not attract T -
cell infiltration and may lack key T - cell targets — the mutated proteins known as neoantigens.
To that end, Sharma gave an overview of MD Anderson's efforts to comprehensively characterize the activity of the immune cells in the patients they treat, and they've already analyzed over 42,000 tumor tissue samples, from both before and after treatment, looking for clues regarding how treatment outcomes relate to immune
cell infiltration into tumors.
Astrocyte CCL2 sustains immune
cell infiltration in chronic experimental autoimmune encephalomyelitis.
«This is the first identified cell - intrinsic cancer - causing pathway that disrupts T
cell infiltration in melanoma,» said study author Thomas Gajewski, MD, PhD, professor of medicine and pathology at the University of Chicago.
PEGylated arginine deiminase can modulate tumor immune microenvironment by affecting immune checkpoint expression, decreasing regulatory T cell accumulation and inducing tumor T
cell infiltration.
Increased T -
cell Infiltration Elicited by Erk5 Deletion in a Pten - Deficient Mouse Model of Prostate Carcinogenesis.
Here we present a novel human Airway Lung - Chip containing a fully - differentiated human mucociliary airway epithelium separated from a pulmonary microvascular endothelium by a semi-permeable membrane that allows for immune
cell infiltration.
Mock - infected control (A); Severe hemorrhage and regression of ovarian follicles (B); Spleens from mock - infected control (left) and enlarged spleens from the infected ducks (C); HE - stained ovary section showing hemorrhage and follicle rupture with red stained bodies (D); HE - stained brain section revealing lymphocytes and mononuclear
cell infiltration under cranial arachnoid (E) and focal gliosis (arrow)(F).
The study also demonstrated that at the highest dose, DG031 lowered levels of sICAM - I, a critical molecule in the activation of inflammatory cells and
cell infiltration.
These grafts showed preservation of the muscle architecture and lack of mononuclear
cell infiltration in the syngeneic and tolerant grafts, but massive tissue destruction in the acutely rejected control grafts.
Astaxanthin has been shown, when take in concordance with other carotenoids, to protect against free radical induced DNA damage, repair UVA - Irradiated cells, and inhibit inflammatory
cell infiltration.
And that can drive a lot of B
cell infiltration.
Nevertheless, certain histologic features of chronic bronchial disease are characteristic and include goblet cell hypertrophy and hyperplasia, mononuclear
cell infiltration, and increased connective tissue within the lamina propria.
Inflammatory
cell infiltration of pancreatic islets occurs in 46 % of diabetic dogs (83), and ∼ 50 % of diabetic dogs have circulating antibodies against β - cells (70 — 72).
Histopathologic examination of muscle biopsies revealed multifocal areas of mixed mononuclear
cell infiltration, myonecrosis and regeneration.
These may be injuries over the cornea, infections in ophthalmic tissues, inflammatory
cell infiltration into a transparent eye medium and degeneration of the cornea or the lens of the eye.
Not exact matches
Further investigations showed that the mutation causes reduced CTLA - 4 function, which led to increased
infiltration of the intestinal mucosa by T -
cells and therefore to chronic diarrhea.
Yu said the impairment of sensory nerve regeneration in diabetic corneas is due to decreased ciliary neurotrophic factor, as evidenced by the fact that dendritic
cells express ciliary neurotrophic factor (CNTF) in normal and healing corneas but decrease in diabetic corneas due to the reduced
infiltration of dendritic
cells.
«Injecting the human blood
cells resulted in massive liver
cell damage and we were able to detect cytotoxic T lymphocytes that specifically targeted hepatitis B virus in liver
infiltration cells.
The researchers reported the natural inflammatory response when a foreign substance like a hydrogel is introduced into a system and draws
cells that secrete proteins involved in cellular
infiltration, scaffold degradation, vascularization and innervation.
Once Hartgerink and his team started to investigate the phenomenon, they found that even without additives their MDP is rapidly infiltrated by host
cells, provokes a temporary inflammatory response, does not develop a fibrous capsule, supports the
infiltration of a mature vascular network and recruits nerve fibers.
That reaction results when a localized accumulation of immune complexes — antibodies bound to their antigens — is deposited in tissue and sets off an inflammatory response involving the
infiltration and activation of immune
cells, initially the neutrophil.
Using tumor biopsies from melanoma patients, the researchers could show that there is a positive correlation between the production of CCL5 and the
infiltration of NK
cells.
Heart tissue from that individual revealed
infiltration of white blood
cells called eosinophils.
In their newly published study, the researchers aimed to investigate the effect of blocking autophagy on the
infiltration of NK
cells in melanoma.
When CCL5 is depleted, the
infiltration of NK
cells and the subsequent regression of tumor volume were no longer observed, thus confirming the crucial role of CCL5 in driving NK
cells into autophagy - defective tumors.
However, tumor
cells can circumvent this immune defense by establishing a surrounding microenvironment that prevents the
infiltration of NK
cells and thus promotes tumor survival and growth.
In addition, older tissues tend to exhibit more chronic inflammation — a low - level
infiltration of immune
cells and substances.
Professor Aoki says, «By controlling the intercellular transmission of ERK activity in the future, it may be possible to suppress the
infiltration of cancer
cells.»
To explain their findings, the authors suggest that resveratrol's vasodilating effects via endothelial
cells might enhance
infiltration of inflammatory
cells into the central nervous system, which in turn might play a key role in the pathogenesis of MS.
Both the number and activity of osteoblasts —
cells that produce and reshape bone tissue — were increased within the bone marrow of mice with lung tumors compared with cancer - free animals; and reducing the number of osteoblasts in mice not only limited neutrophil
infiltration of tumors but also interrupted tumor progression.
Schneck says some scientists have emphasized that response to immunotherapy is largely dependent on whether T -
cells are infiltrating the tumor site, but his research suggests that while, «
infiltration is important, it's not enough to explain patients» variable responses to immunotherapy drugs.»
Cortisone helps to enhance the barrier function of the endothelium, preventing vascular leakage and further
infiltration of the alveolar space by immune
cells.
One third of these mice developed severe hepatic steatosis (
infiltration of liver
cells with fat), neutrophil
infiltration, and necrosis, similar to that seen in patients with alcoholic hepatitis.
Despite the increased production of proinflammatory molecules,
infiltration of adipose tissue by inflammatory
cells has not been described as a common feature of obesity.
With respect to biological applications, the group is focusing on how cellular heterogeneity and
cell - to -
cell communication drive ensemble - level decision - making in the immune system, with an emphasis on «two - body» interaction (e.g., host
cell - virus interactions, innate immune control of adaptive immunity, tumor
infiltration by immune
cells).
Histopathology in Tg197 mice is characterized by
infiltration of inflammatory
cells, synovial hyperplasia, articular cartilage destruction and bone erosion symptoms, closely resembling those of human rheumatoid arthritis.
Background: Hyperoxic lung injury is characterized by epithelial
cell death and leukocyte
infiltration / inflammation in the lung.
ADCC / ADCP - enabling isotypes of a-TIGIT surrogate Ab show potent monotherapy efficacy in murine tumor models that correlates to increased T
cell activation and reduced Treg
infiltration of tumors.
In ligase deficient mice, growth of mouse melanoma
cells in vivo is attenuated, while tumor
infiltration by CD4 + / CD8 + T
cells and dendritic
cells is increased.
The brain is generally considered an immune - privileged environment and immune
cell leukocyte
infiltration is known to be tightly regulated [21], [22].
Moreover, the increase in leukocyte
infiltration is most striking when considering the total numbers of CD4 and CD8 T
cells, providing further evidence for a T
cell - mediated immune response in the brain and / or meninges following infection with attenuated Type I parasites (Figure 3F).
Scoring - 0 - no definite pathology, 1 - mild peribronchiole and perivascular cellular
infiltration, 2 - moderate peribronchiole and perivascular cellular
infiltration, 3 - severe peribronchiolar and perivascular cellular
infiltration with thickening of alveolar walls, alveolar
infiltration and bronchiole epithelial
cell necrosis and debris in the lumen.
Figure 2: Representative histology images of A: wild type and B: Tg197 animals at 7 weeks of age depicting the symptoms of
Infiltration of inflammatory
cells, Synovial hyperplasia, Articular cartilage destruction and Bone erosions evident as Tg5453 arthritic pathology.
In the vaccine comparison experiment, lung lesion scores for histopathology were graded for individual animals on a scale of 0 to 4 where 0 — 2 represented degree of cellular
infiltration and 3 — 4 represented the degree of bronchiolar epithelial
cell necrosis and airway cellular debris (figure 2A).