International Immunology

ORIGINAL RESEARCH PAPERS:

Kyoko Tajima, Naoki Matsumoto, Kazuji Ohmori, Haruka Wada, Masayuki Ito, Kazuhiro Suzuki, and Kazuo Yamamoto

Augmentation of NK cell-mediated cytotoxicity to tumor cells by inhibitory NK cell receptor blockers
Int. Immunol. 2004 16: 385-393; doi:10.1093/intimm/dxh021 [Abstract] [FREE Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Fatma Dedeoglu, Bruce Horwitz, Jayanta Chaudhuri, Frederick W. Alt, and Raif S. Geha

Induction of activation-induced cytidine deaminase gene expression by IL-4 and CD40 ligation is dependent on STAT6 and NFB
Int. Immunol. 2004 16: 395-404; doi:10.1093/intimm/dxh042 [Abstract] [FREE Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Mark S. Lillicrap, Richard C. Duggleby, Jane C. Goodall, and J. S. Hill Gaston

T cell recognition of a highly conserved epitope in heat shock protein 60: self-tolerance maintained by TCR distinguishing between asparagine and aspartic acid
Int. Immunol. 2004 16: 405-414; doi:10.1093/intimm/dxh032 [Abstract] [FREE Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Junko Nishio, Mihoko Suzuki, Toshihiro Nanki, Nobuyuki Miyasaka, and Hitoshi Kohsaka

Development of TCRB CDR3 length repertoire of human T lymphocytes
Int. Immunol. 2004 16: 423-431; doi:10.1093/intimm/dxh046 [Abstract] [FREE Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Carina Porporatto, Ismael D. Bianco, Ana M. Cabanillas, and Silvia G. Correa

Early events associated to the oral co-administration of type II collagen and chitosan: induction of anti-inflammatory cytokines
Int. Immunol. 2004 16: 433-441; doi:10.1093/intimm/dxh051 [Abstract] [FREE Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Nikolai Engedal, Aase Ertesvag, and Heidi Kiil Blomhoff

Survival of activated human T lymphocytes is promoted by retinoic acid via induction of IL-2
Int. Immunol. 2004 16: 443-453; doi:10.1093/intimm/dxh048 [Abstract] [FREE Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Bertrand Huard, Lionel Arlettaz, Christine Ambrose, Vincent Kindler, Davide Mauri, Eddy Roosnek, Jürg Tschopp, Pascal Schneider, and Lars E. French

BAFF production by antigen-presenting cells provides T cell co-stimulation
Int. Immunol. 2004 16: 467-475; doi:10.1093/intimm/dxh043 [Abstract] [FREE Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Junko Morimoto, Manabu Inobe, Chiemi Kimura, Shigeyuki Kon, Hongyan Diao, Momoe Aoki, Tadaaki Miyazaki, David T. Denhardt, Susan Rittling, and Toshimitsu Uede

Osteopontin affects the persistence of ß-glucan-induced hepatic granuloma formation and tissue injury through two distinct mechanisms
Int. Immunol. 2004 16: 477-488; doi:10.1093/intimm/dxh044 [Abstract] [FREE Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Paula Mañá, Melinda Goodyear, Claude Bernard, Ryo Tomioka, Manuel Freire-Garabal, and David Liñares

Tolerance induction by molecular mimicry: prevention and suppression of experimental autoimmune encephalomyelitis with the milk protein butyrophilin
Int. Immunol. 2004 16: 489-499; doi:10.1093/intimm/dxh049 [Abstract] [FREE Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Olivier Wurtz, Marc Bajénoff, and Sylvie Guerder

IL-4-mediated inhibition of IFN- production by CD4⁺ T cells proceeds by several developmentally regulated mechanisms
Int. Immunol. 2004 16: 501-508; doi:10.1093/intimm/dxh050 [Abstract] [FREE Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Judith Branger, Jaklien C. Leemans, Sandrine Florquin, Sebastiaan Weijer, Peter Speelman, and Tom van der Poll

Toll-like receptor 4 plays a protective role in pulmonary tuberculosis in mice
Int. Immunol. 2004 16: 509-516; doi:10.1093/intimm/dxh052 [Abstract] [FREE Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Sooryanarayana Varambally, Yaron Bar-Dayan, Jagadeesh Bayry, Sébastien Lacroix-Desmazes, Michael Horn, Marc Sorel, Yosefa Bar-Dayan, Giovina Ruberti, Michel D. Kazatchkine, and Srini V. Kaveri

Natural human polyreactive IgM induce apoptosis of lymphoid cell lines and human peripheral blood mononuclear cells
Int. Immunol. 2004 16: 517-524; doi:10.1093/intimm/dxh053 [Abstract] [FREE Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

FAST TRACK:

Mischo Kursar, Hans-Willi Mittrücker, Markus Koch, Anne Köhler, Marion Herma, and Stefan H. E. Kaufmann

Protective T cell response against intracellular pathogens in the absence of Toll-like receptor signaling via myeloid differentiation factor 88
Int. Immunol. 2004 16: 415-421; doi:10.1093/intimm/dxh047 [Abstract] [FREE Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

FEATURED ARTICLE OF THE MONTH:

Katsuhiko Ishihara, Shin-ichiro Sawa, Hideto Ikushima, Seiichi Hirota, Toru Atsumi, Daisuke Kamimura, Sung-Joo Park, Masaaki Murakami, Yukihiko Kitamura, Yoichiro Iwakura, and Toshio Hirano

The point mutation of tyrosine 759 of the IL-6 family cytokine receptor gp130 synergizes with HTLV-1 pX in promoting rheumatoid arthritis-like arthritis
Int. Immunol. 2004 16: 455-465; doi:10.1093/intimm/dxh045 [Abstract] [FREE Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

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