Etiology and Pathogenesis > Immune Response


Basic Science


James F. Curtin, Gwendalyn D. King, Carlos Barcia, Chunyan Liu, François X. Hubert, Carole Guillonneau, Régis Josien, Ignacio Anegon, Pedro R. Lowenstein and Maria G. Castro
Fms-Like Tyrosine Kinase 3 Ligand Recruits Plasmacytoid Dendritic Cells to the Brain
The Journal of Immunology, 176: 3566-3577, 15 March 2006
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Shalin H Naik, Donald Metcalf, Annemarie van Nieuwenhuijze, Ian Wicks, Li Wu, Meredith O'Keeffe & Ken Shortman
Intrasplenic steady-state dendritic cell precursors that are distinct from monocytes
Nature Immunology, Published online: 7 May 2006; doi:10.1038/ni1340
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Akio Ohta, Elieser Gorelik, Simon J. Prasad, Franca Ronchese, Dmitriy Lukashev, Michael K. K. Wong, Xiaojun Huang, Sheila Caldwell, Kebin Liu, Patrick Smith, Jiang-Fan Chen, Edwin K. Jackson, Sergey Apasov, Scott Abrams, and Michail Sitkovsky
A2A adenosine receptor protects tumors from antitumor T cells
Proc. Natl. Acad. Sci. USA, DOI: 10.1073/pnas.0605251103, Published online before print August 17, 2006


Astrocytic Tumors


Facoetti A, Nan R, Zelini P, Morbini P, Benericetti E, Ceroni M, Campoli M, Ferrone S
Human leukocyte antigen and antigen processing machinery component defects in astrocytic tumors
Clin Cancer Res. 2005 Dec 1;11(23):8304-11


Brain Tumors


David M. Ashley, Brenda Faiola, Smita Nair, Laura P. Hale, Darell D. Bigner, and Eli Gilboa
Bone Marrow-generated Dendritic Cells Pulsed with Tumor Extracts or Tumor RNA Induce Antitumor Immunity against Central Nervous System Tumors
J. Exp. Med., Volume 186, Number 7, October 6, 1997 1177-1182

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El AA, Han Y, Lesniak MS.
Prolongation of survival following depletion of CD4+CD25+ regulatory T cells in mice with experimental brain tumors.
J Neurosurg. 2006 Sep;105(3):430-7.
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Peter E. Fecci, Duane A. Mitchell, Gary E. Archer, Michael A. Morse, H. Kim Lyerly, Darell D. Bigner and John H. Sampson
The History, Evolution, and Clinical use of Dendritic Cell-Based Immunization Strategies in the Therapy of Brain Tumors
J Neurooncol. 2003 Aug-Sep;64(1-2):161-76. Epub 2004 Oct 31
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Glioblastoma

Abdeljabar El Andaloussi and Maciej S. Lesniak
An increase in CD4+CD25+FOXP3+ regulatory T cells in tumor-infiltrating lymphocytes of human glioblastoma multiforme
Neuro-oncol 2006 Jul 1; 8(3):234-243; Epub 2006 May 24
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Gliomas

Junichi Eguchi, Manabu Hatano, Fumihiko Nishimura, Xinmei Zhu, Jill E. Dusak, Hidemitsu Sato, Ian F. Pollack, Walter J. Storkus and Hideho Okada
Identification of Interleukin-13 Receptor α2 Peptide Analogues Capable of Inducing Improved Antiglioma CTL Responses
Cancer Research, 66, 5883-5891, June 1, 2006
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S. Farzana Hussain, David Yang, Dima Suki, Kenneth Aldape, Elizabeth Grimm and Amy B. Heimberger
The role of human glioma-infiltrating microglia/macrophages in mediating antitumor immune responses
Neuro-oncol 2006 Jul 1; 8(3):261-279; Epub 2006 Jun 14
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Guerini FR, Agliardi C, Zanzottera M, Delbue S, Pagani E, Tinelli C, Boldorini R, Car PG, Veggiani C, Ferrante P
Human leukocyte antigen distribution analysis in North Italian brain Glioma patients: an association with HLA-DRB1*14
J Neurooncol. 2005 Nov 29;1-5 [Epub ahead of print]

 

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