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		Research article Methylprednisolone inhibits interleukin-17 and interferon-gamma expression by both naive and primed T cells Miljana Momčilović, Željka Miljković, Dušan Popadić, Miloš Marković, Emina Savić, Zorica Ramić, Djordje Miljković, Marija Mostarica-Stojković BMC Immunology 2008, 9:47 (12 August 2008) Abstract \| Full text \| PDF \| PubMed \| Cited on BioMed Central
		Research article Activation of Toll-like receptors by Burkholderia pseudomallei T Eoin West, Robert K Ernst, Malinka J Jansson-Hutson, Shawn J Skerrett BMC Immunology 2008, 9:46 (8 August 2008) Abstract \| Full text \| PDF \| PubMed \| Cited on BioMed Central
		Research article Effect of lipopolysaccharide (LPS) and peptidoglycan (PGN) on human mast cell numbers, cytokine production, and protease composition Arnold S Kirshenbaum, Emily Swindle, Marianna Kulka, Yalin Wu, Dean D Metcalfe BMC Immunology 2008, 9:45 (7 August 2008) Abstract \| Full text \| PDF \| PubMed \| Cited on BioMed Central
		Methodology article High-throughput gene expression profiling of memory differentiation in primary human T cells W Nicholas Haining, Jill Angelosanto, Kathleen Brosnahan, Kenneth Ross, Cynthia Hahn, Kate Russell, Linda Drury, Stephanie Norton, Lee Nadler, Kimberly Stegmaier BMC Immunology 2008, 9:44 (1 August 2008) Abstract \| Full text \| PDF \| PubMed
		Research article Duration of chronic inflammation alters gene expression in muscle from untreated girls with juvenile dermatomyositis Yi-Wen Chen, Rongye Shi, Nicholas Geraci, Sheela Shrestha, Heather Gordish-Dressman, Lauren M Pachman BMC Immunology 2008, 9:43 (31 July 2008) Abstract \| Full text \| PDF \| PubMed \| Cited on BioMed Central
		Research article Macropinocytosis is decreased in diabetic mouse macrophages and is regulated by AMPK Christopher B Guest, Kenneth S Chakour, Gregory G Freund BMC Immunology 2008, 9:42 (30 July 2008) Abstract \| Full text \| PDF \| PubMed \| Cited on BioMed Central
		Research article The frequency of CD127^lowexpressing CD4⁺CD25^highT regulatory cells is inversely correlated with human T lymphotrophic virus type-1 (HTLV-1) proviral load in HTLV-1-infection and HTLV-1-associated myelopathy/tropical spastic paraparesis Jakob Michaëlsson, Hugo Barbosa, Kimberley A Jordan, Joan M Chapman, Milena KC Brunialti, Walter Neto, Youko Nukui, Ester C Sabino, Marco Chieia, Acary Oliveira, Douglas F Nixon, Esper G Kallas BMC Immunology 2008, 9:41 (29 July 2008) Abstract \| Full text \| PDF \| PubMed
		Research article Streptococcus pneumoniae synergizes with nontypeable Haemophilus influenzae to induce inflammation via upregulating TLR2 Jae Lim, Unhwan Ha, Akihiro Sakai, Chang-Hoon Woo, Soo-Mi Kweon, Haidong Xu, Jian-Dong Li BMC Immunology 2008, 9:40 (29 July 2008) Abstract \| Full text \| PDF \| PubMed
		Research article Comparison of human B cell activation by TLR7 and TLR9 agonists John A Hanten, John P Vasilakos, Christie L Riter, Lori Neys, Kenneth E Lipson, Sefik S Alkan, Woubalem Birmachu BMC Immunology 2008, 9:39 (24 July 2008) Abstract \| Full text \| PDF \| PubMed \| Cited on BioMed Central
		Research article Protection against tuberculosis by a single intranasal administration of DNA-hsp65 vaccine complexed with cationic liposomes Rogério S Rosada, Lucimara Torre, Fabiani G Frantz, Ana PF Trombone, Carlos R Zárate-Bladés, Denise M Fonseca, Patrícia RM Souza, Izaíra T Brandão, Ana P Masson, Édson G Soares, Simone G Ramos, Lúcia H Faccioli, Célio L Silva, Maria HA Santana, Arlete AM Coelho-Castelo BMC Immunology 2008, 9:38 (22 July 2008) Abstract \| Full text \| PDF \| PubMed \| Cited on BioMed Central
		Research article Regional variations in Paneth cell antimicrobial peptide expression along the mouse intestinal tract Jenny Karlsson, Katrin Pütsep, Hiutung Chu, Robert J Kays, Charles L Bevins, Mats Andersson BMC Immunology 2008, 9:37 (17 July 2008) Abstract \| Full text \| PDF \| PubMed \| Cited on BioMed Central
		Research article Leukotriene B₄-loaded microspheres: a new therapeutic strategy to modulate cell activation Roberto Nicolete, Cristina Rius, Laura Piqueras, Peter J Jose, Carlos A Sorgi, Edson G Soares, Maria J Sanz, Lúcia H Faccioli BMC Immunology 2008, 9:36 (15 July 2008) Abstract \| Full text \| PDF \| PubMed
		Research article ATP-induced autophagy is associated with rapid killing of intracellular mycobacteria within human monocytes/macrophages Debasis Biswas, Omar S Qureshi, Wing-Yiu Lee, Joanne E Croudace, Manuela Mura, David A Lammas BMC Immunology 2008, 9:35 (15 July 2008) Abstract \| Full text \| PDF \| PubMed
		Research article CpG oligodeoxynucleotide stimulates production of anti-neutrophil cytoplasmic antibodies in ANCA associated vasculitis Plinio R Hurtado, Lisa Jeffs, Jodie Nitschke, Mittal Patel, Ghafar Sarvestani, John Cassidy, Pravin Hissaria, David Gillis, Chen Au Peh BMC Immunology 2008, 9:34 (14 July 2008) Abstract \| Full text \| PDF \| PubMed \| Editor’s summary In ANCA associated vasculitis, linked to circulating antibodies to neutrophil cytoplasmic antigens, immunostimulation with CpG oligodeoxynucleotides causes B cells to produce large amounts of ANCA, suggesting for the first time a link between infection and ANCA+ vasculitis.
		Research article Environmental determinants of total IgE among school children living in the rural Tropics: importance of geohelminth infections and effect of anthelmintic treatment Philip J Cooper, Neal Alexander, Ana-Lucia Moncayo, Susana M Benitez, Martha E Chico, Maritza G Vaca, George E Griffin BMC Immunology 2008, 9:33 (27 June 2008) Abstract \| Full text \| PDF \| PubMed
		Research article Ex vivo recovery and activation of dysfunctional, anergic, monocyte-derived dendritic cells from patients with operable breast cancer: critical role of IFN-alpha Sukchai Satthaporn, Mark M Aloysius, Richard A Robins, Chandan Verma, Suebwong Chuthapisith, Alasdair J Mckechnie, Mohamad El-Sheemy, Wichai Vassanasiri, David Valerio, David Clark, Jibril A Jibril, Oleg Eremin BMC Immunology 2008, 9:32 (27 June 2008) Abstract \| Full text \| PDF \| PubMed \| Cited on BioMed Central
		Research article Molecular cloning and expression analysis of the STAT1 gene from olive flounder, Paralichthys olivaceus Eun-Mi Park, Jung-Ha Kang, Jung Seo, GunDo Kim, Jongkyeong Chung, Tae-Jin Choi BMC Immunology 2008, 9:31 (26 June 2008) Abstract \| Full text \| PDF \| PubMed \| Cited on BioMed Central
		Research article Immunological hotspots analyzed by docking simulations: evidence for a general mechanism in pemphigus vulgaris pathology and transformation Joo Tong, Animesh A Sinha BMC Immunology 2008, 9:30 (19 June 2008) Abstract \| Full text \| PDF \| PubMed
		Research article Mast cell activation is characterized by upregulation of a functional anaphylatoxin C5a receptor Afsaneh Soruri, Jasmin Grigat, Ziba Kiafard, Jörg Zwirner BMC Immunology 2008, 9:29 (17 June 2008) Abstract \| Full text \| PDF \| PubMed \| Editor’s summary A novel function for the anaphylatoxin C5a receptor in mobilizing mast cells during inflammation is indicated by the upregulation of this complement receptor in murine mast cells activated in either an antigen-dependent or -independent manner.
		Research article Enhanced IL-10 production in response to hepatitis C virus proteins by peripheral blood mononuclear cells from human immunodeficiency virus-monoinfected individuals Lisa Barrett, Maureen Gallant, Constance Howley, M Ian Bowmer, Geri Hirsch, Kevork Peltekian, Michael Grant BMC Immunology 2008, 9:28 (13 June 2008) Abstract \| Full text \| PDF \| PubMed \| Cited on BioMed Central
		Research article Effect of the administration of a fermented milk containing Lactobacillus casei DN-114001 on intestinal microbiota and gut associated immune cells of nursing mice and after weaning until immune maturity Alejandra de Moreno de LeBlanc, Cecilia A Dogi, Carolina Galdeano, Esteban Carmuega, Ricardo Weill, Gabriela Perdigón BMC Immunology 2008, 9:27 (13 June 2008) Abstract \| Full text \| PDF \| PubMed \| Cited on BioMed Central
		Research article Galpha_s-coupled receptor signaling actively down-regulates α₄β₁-integrin affinity: A possible mechanism for cell de-adhesion Alexandre Chigaev, Anna Waller, Or Amit, Larry A Sklar BMC Immunology 2008, 9:26 (5 June 2008) Abstract \| Full text \| PDF \| PubMed
		Research article CXCL10⁺T cells and NK cells assist in the recruitment and activation of CXCR3⁺and CXCL11⁺leukocytes during Mycobacteria-enhanced colitis Udai P Singh, Rajesh Singh, Shailesh Singh, Russell K Karls, Frederick D Quinn, Dennis D Taub, James W Lillard BMC Immunology 2008, 9:25 (4 June 2008) Abstract \| Full text \| PDF \| PubMed \| Cited on BioMed Central \| Editor’s summary Immune responses to mycobacteria enhance colitis in susceptible hosts via leukocyte activation, as demonstrated by mycobacteria-specific antibodies and high levels of CXCR3 ligands in inflammatory bowel disease patients, and colitis developing in mycobacterially challenged mice lacking IL-10.
		Research article Divergence of canonical danger signals: The genome-level expression patterns of human mononuclear cells subjected to heat shock or lipopolysaccharide Hector R Wong, Kelli Odoms, Bhuvaneswari Sakthivel BMC Immunology 2008, 9:24 (30 May 2008) Abstract \| Full text \| PDF \| PubMed
		Research article His-tag ELISA for the detection of humoral tumor-specific immunity Vivian Goodell, Douglas McNeel, Mary L Disis BMC Immunology 2008, 9:23 (29 May 2008) Abstract \| Full text \| PDF \| PubMed

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		Research article Methylprednisolone inhibits interleukin-17 and interferon-gamma expression by both naive and primed T cells Miljana Momčilović, Željka Miljković, Dušan Popadić, Miloš Marković, Emina Savić, Zorica Ramić, Djordje Miljković, Marija Mostarica-Stojković BMC Immunology 2008, 9:47 (12 August 2008) Abstract \| Full text \| PDF \| PubMed \| Cited on BioMed Central
		Research article Activation of Toll-like receptors by Burkholderia pseudomallei T Eoin West, Robert K Ernst, Malinka J Jansson-Hutson, Shawn J Skerrett BMC Immunology 2008, 9:46 (8 August 2008) Abstract \| Full text \| PDF \| PubMed \| Cited on BioMed Central
		Research article Effect of lipopolysaccharide (LPS) and peptidoglycan (PGN) on human mast cell numbers, cytokine production, and protease composition Arnold S Kirshenbaum, Emily Swindle, Marianna Kulka, Yalin Wu, Dean D Metcalfe BMC Immunology 2008, 9:45 (7 August 2008) Abstract \| Full text \| PDF \| PubMed \| Cited on BioMed Central
		Methodology article High-throughput gene expression profiling of memory differentiation in primary human T cells W Nicholas Haining, Jill Angelosanto, Kathleen Brosnahan, Kenneth Ross, Cynthia Hahn, Kate Russell, Linda Drury, Stephanie Norton, Lee Nadler, Kimberly Stegmaier BMC Immunology 2008, 9:44 (1 August 2008) Abstract \| Full text \| PDF \| PubMed
		Research article Duration of chronic inflammation alters gene expression in muscle from untreated girls with juvenile dermatomyositis Yi-Wen Chen, Rongye Shi, Nicholas Geraci, Sheela Shrestha, Heather Gordish-Dressman, Lauren M Pachman BMC Immunology 2008, 9:43 (31 July 2008) Abstract \| Full text \| PDF \| PubMed \| Cited on BioMed Central
		Research article Macropinocytosis is decreased in diabetic mouse macrophages and is regulated by AMPK Christopher B Guest, Kenneth S Chakour, Gregory G Freund BMC Immunology 2008, 9:42 (30 July 2008) Abstract \| Full text \| PDF \| PubMed \| Cited on BioMed Central
		Research article The frequency of CD127^lowexpressing CD4⁺CD25^highT regulatory cells is inversely correlated with human T lymphotrophic virus type-1 (HTLV-1) proviral load in HTLV-1-infection and HTLV-1-associated myelopathy/tropical spastic paraparesis Jakob Michaëlsson, Hugo Barbosa, Kimberley A Jordan, Joan M Chapman, Milena KC Brunialti, Walter Neto, Youko Nukui, Ester C Sabino, Marco Chieia, Acary Oliveira, Douglas F Nixon, Esper G Kallas BMC Immunology 2008, 9:41 (29 July 2008) Abstract \| Full text \| PDF \| PubMed
		Research article Streptococcus pneumoniae synergizes with nontypeable Haemophilus influenzae to induce inflammation via upregulating TLR2 Jae Lim, Unhwan Ha, Akihiro Sakai, Chang-Hoon Woo, Soo-Mi Kweon, Haidong Xu, Jian-Dong Li BMC Immunology 2008, 9:40 (29 July 2008) Abstract \| Full text \| PDF \| PubMed
		Research article Comparison of human B cell activation by TLR7 and TLR9 agonists John A Hanten, John P Vasilakos, Christie L Riter, Lori Neys, Kenneth E Lipson, Sefik S Alkan, Woubalem Birmachu BMC Immunology 2008, 9:39 (24 July 2008) Abstract \| Full text \| PDF \| PubMed \| Cited on BioMed Central
		Research article Protection against tuberculosis by a single intranasal administration of DNA-hsp65 vaccine complexed with cationic liposomes Rogério S Rosada, Lucimara Torre, Fabiani G Frantz, Ana PF Trombone, Carlos R Zárate-Bladés, Denise M Fonseca, Patrícia RM Souza, Izaíra T Brandão, Ana P Masson, Édson G Soares, Simone G Ramos, Lúcia H Faccioli, Célio L Silva, Maria HA Santana, Arlete AM Coelho-Castelo BMC Immunology 2008, 9:38 (22 July 2008) Abstract \| Full text \| PDF \| PubMed \| Cited on BioMed Central
		Research article Regional variations in Paneth cell antimicrobial peptide expression along the mouse intestinal tract Jenny Karlsson, Katrin Pütsep, Hiutung Chu, Robert J Kays, Charles L Bevins, Mats Andersson BMC Immunology 2008, 9:37 (17 July 2008) Abstract \| Full text \| PDF \| PubMed \| Cited on BioMed Central
		Research article Leukotriene B₄-loaded microspheres: a new therapeutic strategy to modulate cell activation Roberto Nicolete, Cristina Rius, Laura Piqueras, Peter J Jose, Carlos A Sorgi, Edson G Soares, Maria J Sanz, Lúcia H Faccioli BMC Immunology 2008, 9:36 (15 July 2008) Abstract \| Full text \| PDF \| PubMed
		Research article ATP-induced autophagy is associated with rapid killing of intracellular mycobacteria within human monocytes/macrophages Debasis Biswas, Omar S Qureshi, Wing-Yiu Lee, Joanne E Croudace, Manuela Mura, David A Lammas BMC Immunology 2008, 9:35 (15 July 2008) Abstract \| Full text \| PDF \| PubMed
		Research article CpG oligodeoxynucleotide stimulates production of anti-neutrophil cytoplasmic antibodies in ANCA associated vasculitis Plinio R Hurtado, Lisa Jeffs, Jodie Nitschke, Mittal Patel, Ghafar Sarvestani, John Cassidy, Pravin Hissaria, David Gillis, Chen Au Peh BMC Immunology 2008, 9:34 (14 July 2008) Abstract \| Full text \| PDF \| PubMed \| Editor’s summary In ANCA associated vasculitis, linked to circulating antibodies to neutrophil cytoplasmic antigens, immunostimulation with CpG oligodeoxynucleotides causes B cells to produce large amounts of ANCA, suggesting for the first time a link between infection and ANCA+ vasculitis.
		Research article Environmental determinants of total IgE among school children living in the rural Tropics: importance of geohelminth infections and effect of anthelmintic treatment Philip J Cooper, Neal Alexander, Ana-Lucia Moncayo, Susana M Benitez, Martha E Chico, Maritza G Vaca, George E Griffin BMC Immunology 2008, 9:33 (27 June 2008) Abstract \| Full text \| PDF \| PubMed
		Research article Ex vivo recovery and activation of dysfunctional, anergic, monocyte-derived dendritic cells from patients with operable breast cancer: critical role of IFN-alpha Sukchai Satthaporn, Mark M Aloysius, Richard A Robins, Chandan Verma, Suebwong Chuthapisith, Alasdair J Mckechnie, Mohamad El-Sheemy, Wichai Vassanasiri, David Valerio, David Clark, Jibril A Jibril, Oleg Eremin BMC Immunology 2008, 9:32 (27 June 2008) Abstract \| Full text \| PDF \| PubMed \| Cited on BioMed Central
		Research article Molecular cloning and expression analysis of the STAT1 gene from olive flounder, Paralichthys olivaceus Eun-Mi Park, Jung-Ha Kang, Jung Seo, GunDo Kim, Jongkyeong Chung, Tae-Jin Choi BMC Immunology 2008, 9:31 (26 June 2008) Abstract \| Full text \| PDF \| PubMed \| Cited on BioMed Central
		Research article Immunological hotspots analyzed by docking simulations: evidence for a general mechanism in pemphigus vulgaris pathology and transformation Joo Tong, Animesh A Sinha BMC Immunology 2008, 9:30 (19 June 2008) Abstract \| Full text \| PDF \| PubMed
		Research article Mast cell activation is characterized by upregulation of a functional anaphylatoxin C5a receptor Afsaneh Soruri, Jasmin Grigat, Ziba Kiafard, Jörg Zwirner BMC Immunology 2008, 9:29 (17 June 2008) Abstract \| Full text \| PDF \| PubMed \| Editor’s summary A novel function for the anaphylatoxin C5a receptor in mobilizing mast cells during inflammation is indicated by the upregulation of this complement receptor in murine mast cells activated in either an antigen-dependent or -independent manner.
		Research article Enhanced IL-10 production in response to hepatitis C virus proteins by peripheral blood mononuclear cells from human immunodeficiency virus-monoinfected individuals Lisa Barrett, Maureen Gallant, Constance Howley, M Ian Bowmer, Geri Hirsch, Kevork Peltekian, Michael Grant BMC Immunology 2008, 9:28 (13 June 2008) Abstract \| Full text \| PDF \| PubMed \| Cited on BioMed Central
		Research article Effect of the administration of a fermented milk containing Lactobacillus casei DN-114001 on intestinal microbiota and gut associated immune cells of nursing mice and after weaning until immune maturity Alejandra de Moreno de LeBlanc, Cecilia A Dogi, Carolina Galdeano, Esteban Carmuega, Ricardo Weill, Gabriela Perdigón BMC Immunology 2008, 9:27 (13 June 2008) Abstract \| Full text \| PDF \| PubMed \| Cited on BioMed Central
		Research article Galpha_s-coupled receptor signaling actively down-regulates α₄β₁-integrin affinity: A possible mechanism for cell de-adhesion Alexandre Chigaev, Anna Waller, Or Amit, Larry A Sklar BMC Immunology 2008, 9:26 (5 June 2008) Abstract \| Full text \| PDF \| PubMed
		Research article CXCL10⁺T cells and NK cells assist in the recruitment and activation of CXCR3⁺and CXCL11⁺leukocytes during Mycobacteria-enhanced colitis Udai P Singh, Rajesh Singh, Shailesh Singh, Russell K Karls, Frederick D Quinn, Dennis D Taub, James W Lillard BMC Immunology 2008, 9:25 (4 June 2008) Abstract \| Full text \| PDF \| PubMed \| Cited on BioMed Central \| Editor’s summary Immune responses to mycobacteria enhance colitis in susceptible hosts via leukocyte activation, as demonstrated by mycobacteria-specific antibodies and high levels of CXCR3 ligands in inflammatory bowel disease patients, and colitis developing in mycobacterially challenged mice lacking IL-10.
		Research article Divergence of canonical danger signals: The genome-level expression patterns of human mononuclear cells subjected to heat shock or lipopolysaccharide Hector R Wong, Kelli Odoms, Bhuvaneswari Sakthivel BMC Immunology 2008, 9:24 (30 May 2008) Abstract \| Full text \| PDF \| PubMed
		Research article His-tag ELISA for the detection of humoral tumor-specific immunity Vivian Goodell, Douglas McNeel, Mary L Disis BMC Immunology 2008, 9:23 (29 May 2008) Abstract \| Full text \| PDF \| PubMed