Background: Increased expression of intercellular adhesion molecule-1 (ICAM-1) and
lymphocyte-function-associated antigen-1 (LFA-1) has been reported to play a major role in …

Clostridium difficile toxin A (Tx-A) mediates secretion and inflammation in experimental
enterocolitis. Intravital video microscopy was used to define the mechanisms that underlie …

The objectives of this study were to determine the roles of neutrophil-endothelial cell
interactions and oxygen-derived free radicals in the pathogenesis of aspirin-induced gastric …

Massive hepatic necrosis develops after endotoxin administration in rats pretreated with
heat‐killed Propionibacterium acnes as a result of microcirculatory disturbance caused by …

Objective A disease resembling the human spondylarthropathies develops in HLA–B27–
transgenic rats. This disease in rats is mediated by CD4+ T cells, but antigen‐presenting …

Macrophage heterogeneity and microenvironment Phagocytosis by scavenger
macrophages. Complementreceptors.... Immunoglobulinreceptors........ Lysosomal …

We have characterized the rat LECAM‐1 (L‐selectin) by the use of newly generated hamster
anti‐rat LECAM‐1 monoclonal antibodies (mAb)(HRL1, HRL2, HRL3, HRL4), with respect to …

Abstract Galectin (Gal)-1 is a small carbohydrate-binding protein and immune modulatory
cytokine that is synthesized locally at the site of peripheral nerve injury. In this environment …

Lenahan PLLC 57 ABSTRACT The methods and compositions of the invention and the
compounds used in the invention involve a novel immuno Suppression mechanism …

We examined the changes in intercellular adhesion molecule-1 (ICAM-1) expression on
brain endothelium in response to tumour necrosis factor-alpha (TNF-alpha) and interferon …