Immunology

OnlineEarly Announcement
pp. 1-1(1)

Interferon- activation of polymorphonuclear neutrophil function
pp. 2-12(11)
Authors: Ellis T.N.; Beaman B.L.

Thyroglobulin as an autoantigen: what can we learn about immunopathogenicity from the correlation of antigenic properties with protein structure?
pp. 13-25(13)
Authors: Gentile F.; Conte M.; Formisano S.

Of men, mice and pigs: looking at their plasmacytoid dentritic cells
pp. 26-27(2)
Authors: Hochrein H.; Wagner H.

Type-A CpG oligonucleotides activate exclusively porcine natural interferon-producing cells to secrete interferon-, tumour necrosis factor- and interleukin-12
pp. 28-37(10)
Authors: Guzylack-Piriou L.; Balmelli C.; McCullough K.C.; Summerfield A.

Normal human pregnancy is associated with an elevation in the immune suppressive CD25⁺ CD4⁺ regulatory T-cell subset
pp. 38-43(6)
Authors: Somerset D.A.; Zheng Y.; Kilby M.D.; Sansom D.M.; Drayson M.T.

Conventional protein kinase C and atypical protein kinase C differentially regulate macrophage production of tumour necrosis factor- and interleukin-10
pp. 44-53(10)
Authors: Foey A.D.; Brennan F.M.

Major histocompatibility complex class I-restricted alloreactive CD4⁺ T cells
pp. 54-63(10)
Authors: Boyle L.H.; Goodall J.C.; Gaston J.S.H.

Inhibition of Fas-mediated apoptotic cell death of murine T lymphocytes in a mouse model of immunosenescence in linkage to deterioration in cell membrane raft function
pp. 64-71(8)
Authors: Yokoyama T.; Du J.; Kawamoto Y.; Suzuki H.; Nakashima I.

Adoptive transfer of dendritic cells from allergic mice induces specific immunoglobulin E antibody in naïve recipients in absence of antigen challenge without altering the T helper 1/T helper 2 balance
pp. 72-79(8)
Authors: Chambers S.J.; Bertelli E.; Winterbone M.S.; Regoli M.; Man A.L.; Nicoletti C.

Importance of the inducible costimulator molecule for the induction of allergic immune responses and its decreased expression on T helper cells after venom immunotherapy
pp. 80-86(7)
Authors: Bellinghausen I.; Klostermann B.; Böttcher I.; Knop J.; Saloga J.

Identification, functional analysis and expression in a heterotopic heart transplant model of CXCL9 in the rat
pp. 87-93(7)
Authors: Mitsuhashi N.; Kearns-Jonker M.; Wu G.D.; Bowdish M.E.; Jin Y-S.; Mencel R.; Zahorsky-Reeves J.; Fischer-Lougheed J.; Weinberg K.I.; Starnes V.A.; Cramer D.V.

Autoreactive responses to an environmental factor. 2. Phthalate-induced anti-DNA specificity is downregulated by autoreactive cytotoxic T cells
pp. 94-104(11)
Authors: Lim S-Y.; Ghosh S.K.

Murine CD8 lymphocyte expansion in vitro by artificial antigen-presenting cells expressing CD137L (4-1BBL) is superior to CD28, and CD137L expressed on neuroblastoma expands CD8 tumour-reactive effector cells in vivo
pp. 105-116(12)
Authors: Yan X.; Johnson B.D.; Orentas R.J.

CpG-ODN-stimulated dendritic cells act as a potent adjuvant for E7 protein delivery to induce antigen-specific antitumour immunity in a HPV 16 E7-associated animal tumour model
pp. 117-125(9)
Authors: Kim T-G.; Kim C-H.; Won E.H.; Bae S.M.; Ahn W-S.; Park J-B.; Sin J-I.

Possession of human leucocyte antigen DQ6 alleles and the rate of CD4 T-cell decline in human immunodeficiency virus-1 infection
pp. 136-142(7)
Authors: Vyakarnam A.; Sidebottom D.; Murad S.; Underhill J.A.; Easterbrook P.J.; Dalgleish A.G.; Peakman M.

Functional characterization of human natural killer cells responding to Mycobacterium bovis bacille Calmette-Guérin
pp. 143-152(10)
Authors: Esin S.; Batoni G.; Pardini M.; Favilli F.; Bottai D.; Maisetta G.; Florio W.; Vanacore R.; Wigzell H.; Campa M.

Response of lung T cells to experimental sepsis in mice
pp. 153-160(8)
Authors: Hirsh M.; Dyugovskaya L.; Kaplan V.; Krausz M.M.

Future meetings
pp. 161-163(3)

Forthcoming papers
pp. 164-164(1)