简介:Antibodies,alsoknownasimmunoglobulins,areincrediblyspecificandverygoodatstickingtomolecules.Theyareabletodiscriminatebetweenmoleculesthatvarybyaslittleasasingleatomandflagforeignorharmfulonesforattackorremovalbytheimmunesystem.Essentially,theyserveasthebackboneofthehumoralimmunesystem.This'exquisitespecificity'isimportanttopreventtheimmunesystemfrommistakinghealthy,humanproteinsandmoleculesfrominvadingones.However,
简介:LFA-1andMac-1,twoβ2integrinmembersconstitutivelyexpressedonneutrophils,mediateleukocyterecruitmentcascadebybindingtothesameligandofICAM-1.TheslowrollingandfirmadhesionofleukocytesrelyonLFA-1whilethecellcrawlingisdependentonMac-1.Wehypothesizedthattheirdistinctroleswerelikelyattributedtothedifferencesinthebindingkineticsorinthediverseresponsesofoutside-inandinside-outsignaling.Inthisstudy,wecomparedtheICAM-1bindingfeaturesbetweensolubleormembrane-expressedLFA-1andMac-1withdifferentaffinityconformationsusingopticaltraptechnique.Ourdataindicatethattheaffinityup-regulationfromwidetype(WT)tohighaffinity(HA)isoff-ratedependentforLFA-1buton-ratedependentforMac-1.Thestructuralbasesofthisnewfindingwerefoundtobeconsistentwithourprevioussimulations.Theseresultsfurtheredourunderstandingontheirfunctiondifferencesundershearflow.
简介:目的探讨病毒灭活血浆对人γδT细胞生长和功能的影响。方法取人外周血γδT细胞,用异戊烯焦磷酸法体外扩增。用病毒灭活血浆和新鲜冰冻血浆分别培养γδT细胞,分别检测培养前、培养5d和10d后的扩增倍数;用流式细胞术分别检测培养10d后的γδT细胞表面标记,颗粒酶B、穿孔素和CD107a的表达等。结果新鲜冰冻血浆和病毒灭活血浆对人γδT细胞培养10d时,由扩增前的3.12%增加到80.46%和81.18%,5d和10d的细胞增殖倍数分别为11.65±2.11、38.21±1.57和11.77±2.13、37.11±1.81,CD107a、穿孔素、颗粒酶B含量表达分别为90.54±1.99、23.47±3.18、35.47±2.42和90.22±2.21、22.58±3.41、34.63±2.22,两组比较,差异无统计学意义(P>0.05)。结论病毒灭活血浆在一定浓度下对人γδT细胞生长、增殖,颗粒酶B、穿孔素和CD107a的表达与新鲜冰冻血浆无明显差异。
简介:目的探讨3种抗凝剂保存的外周血对培养γδT细胞的增殖和杀伤功能的影响研究。方法选择获得知情同意的6例健康志愿者,其中男性3例,女性3例;年龄25-45岁。常规无菌抽取新鲜外周血15mL。将其外周血标本分别置于肝素钠、细胞保存液(枸橼酸钠)和乙二胺四乙酸(EDTA)抗凝剂中(即肝素钠组、细胞保存液组、EDTA组),并立即处理培养细胞,用CCK-8法检测3组细胞的增殖情况。在第10天,行流式细胞术检测3组γδT细胞的穿孔素、颗粒酶B和CD107a的表达。结果在外周血细胞培养过程中.EDTA组细胞增殖不明显;肝素钠组和细胞保存液组细胞增殖明显,在第14天细胞增殖倍数最大分别为137.00%±1.44%和99.00%±1.45%,且肝素钠组优于细胞保存液组(t=2.72,P〈0.01)。流式细胞仪检测发现肝素钠组γδT细胞穿孔素、颗粒酶B和CD107a的表达都明显高于细胞保存液组(t=3.871,P=0.003;t=2.744,P:0.021;t=2.261,P=0.047)。结论肝素钠和细胞保存液均可用于γδT细胞培养的血液抗凝,但肝素钠保护γδT细胞的杀伤功能明显优于细胞保存液。
简介:目的探讨MRI成像在低颅压综合征中诊断价值。方法选择经临床拟诊低颅压综合征30例,其中男性13例,女性17例;年龄29-57岁,平均年龄45岁。脑脊液压力均〈0.588kPa(60mmH2O)。进行脑(其中7例增加脊髓)常规MRI成像,采用矢状位及轴位T2加权三维驱动平衡(T2WI-3D-DRIVE)序列成像,增强扫描,综合分析其影像特点,进行临床分型。结果原发性19例占63.3%,继发性11例占36.7%。原发性和继发性共同表现为双侧额颞顶枕部硬脑膜及大脑镰、小脑幕均匀增厚(26例),双侧额顶颞枕部及小脑幕下硬膜下积液(15例)。原发性:硬脑膜均匀增厚19例,硬膜下积液11例,脑室缩小、蛛网膜下腔狭窄10例,脑下垂6例,垂体增大5例,5例后颅窝拥挤结构。增强扫描显示硬脑膜弥漫性增厚及明显强化9例,脊柱MRI扫描显示硬脊膜弥漫增厚并明显强化3例。内科治疗1-2个月后复查全部病例基本恢复正常。继发性:双侧额颞顶枕部硬脑膜及大脑镰、小脑幕均匀增厚7例,双侧额顶颞枕部及小脑幕下硬膜下积液4例。脑脊液鼻漏5例;脊椎脑脊液漏6例。显示脑脊液漏管漏口11例。11例继发性手术后复查均见漏管闭塞。结论低颅压综合征具有一定的MRI特征表现,结合脑脊液压测定,可以明确诊断,并可进行临床分型,提供可行治疗方案和对治疗效果准确判断。
简介:Objective:Toachieveanoptimizedmethodforsolubleexpressionofhumancarboxylesterase1(hCE-1)inescherichiacoilandpurificationbyNi2+-NTAagaroseaffinitychromatography,togetimprovedproteinyieldandpurityforfurtherdevelopmentofhepatocellularcarcinoma(HCC)diagnosisELISAkits.Methods:ThebestantigenepitopesofhCE1werepredictedbycomparingsecondarystructure,flexibleregions,hydrophilicity,antigenicindexsurfaceprobabilityofresidues.Afterwards,pET-42a(+)withaHis-tagandaGST-tagwasappliedtoformrecombinantplasmidpET-42a(+)/hCE1,whichfacilitatedpurificationwhenusingNi2+-NTAagaroseaffinitychromatography.ProteinqualitywasmeasuredbySDS-PAGEandBCAproteinassay.Western-blotidentificationwasalsoperformedtoensurethecorrectexpressionofhCE1protein.Results:Theresiduesfrom500to567nearC-terminalofhCE1proteinwereconsideredthebestepitopeswhichexhibitedhighhydrophilicityandhighsurfaceprobabilityandrelativelyflexiblesecondarystructureandlowhomologycomparedwithhCE2andhCE3.His-hCE1500-567fusionproteinwasachievedbyIPTG-inductedexpressionwithanexpectedmassof42kDa.Afterpurification,thefinalproductwasspeciallyidentified,whichreachedover95%purityandmorethan10mg/Lofmicrobialculture.InWesternblot,thepurifiedfusionproteinwasrecognizedbyanti-hCE1monoclonalantibody,alongwithprevioussequencingvalidation,whichdemonstratedthecorrectpreparationofsolublehCE1protein.Conclusion:ThisisanefficaciousandaffordablestrategytogeneratefusionhCE1ofhighqualityinEcoli,whichfacilitatespreparationofhCE1monoclonalantibodyandfurtherHCCdiagnosisresearch.
简介:目的评价3.0T时间飞跃法磁共振血管成像(3.0T3D-TOFMRA)对颅内动脉瘤的诊断价值。方法选择25例有颅内动脉瘤相关症状患者,其中男性14例,女性11例:年龄25-74岁,平均年龄57岁。对其3.0T3D-TOFMRA诊断为颅内动脉瘤患者的磁共振资料进行回顾性分析。并与数字减影血管造影(DSA)对照。结果3.OT3D-TOFMRA共显示28个动脉瘤,其中单发22例,3例为多发动脉瘤,起自颈内动脉系统25个;起自基底动脉系统3个;DSA检查共显示27个动脉瘤.结论3.0T3D-TOFMRA虽然对于直径≤3mm的微小动脉瘤的诊断存在一定的误诊及漏诊率.但其诊断颅内动脉瘤时能比较全面地显示动脉瘤.三维信息对临床确立治疗方案有很大帮助。3.OT3D-TOFMRA不失为高危人群或临床怀疑颅内动脉瘤患者筛查及随诊观察的有效手段。
简介:目的探讨细胞因子诱导的杀伤细胞(CIK)对膀胱癌小鼠的抑制作用及T淋巴细胞亚群的影响。方法取6周龄雌性无胸腺裸小鼠60只,随机分为治疗组、模型组及正常对照组,每组20只。治疗组建立膀胱癌原位荷瘤模型,并给予CIK处理,模型组则仅进行模型建立,给予同样剂量的0.9%氯化钠溶液输注,正常对照组不作任何处理,治疗上予同样0.9%氯化钠溶液处理。3组小鼠均于完成治疗后7d处死,解剖小鼠,测量肿瘤的体积及质量,治疗过程中检测T淋巴细胞亚群CD3^+、CD4^+、CD8^+、CD4^+/CD8^+的变化。结果治疗组与模型组比较,肿瘤体积[(145.34±46.32)mm^3vs(552.33±133.32)mm^3]、质量[(0.18±0.23)gvs(0.76±0.21)g]差异有统计学意义(P〈0.05)。CIK治疗使小鼠外周血CD4^+及CD8^+细胞增多,治疗组与模型组比较,CD8+差异有统计学意义(29.34±4.65vs15.52±0.12,P〈0.05)。结论CIK对膀胱癌起到抑制的作用,对膀胱癌有良好的疗效。
简介:目的:筛选ATP结合盒E1(ABCE1)基因的相关调节miRNA,为诊治肺癌提供新思路。方法选取20例非小细胞肺癌患者,其中男性13例,女性7例;年龄45~73岁,平均年龄62.9岁。鳞癌11例,腺癌9例。应用生物信息学预测ABCE1基因上游的miRNA,通过实时定量聚合酶链反应(RT-Q-PCR)及免疫组织化学方法,对标本非小细胞癌组织和癌旁组织进行检测,并进行统计学分析,从中筛选出目的miRNA。结果生物信息软件预测7个最有可能调节ABCE1基因的miRNA,分别为miR-29a/b/c、miR-135a/b、miR-203及miR-141;其中miR-29a/b/c、miR-135a、miR-203的表达在癌组织内较癌旁组织都有不同程度的降低,以miR-135a、miR-29c差异最为明显,与之对应ABCE1在相同的肺癌组织内表达上调(P〈0.05);仅miR-135a与ABCE1在上述肺癌患者内表达呈现负性相关(r=-0.665,P=0.001)。结论在非小细胞肺癌内,很有可能是miR-135a负性调节ABCE1基因,两者结合可能成为诊治肺癌的新靶点。
简介:Objective:ThispaperistoexploreamethodoftransferringhumanSDF-1anditsmutantSDF-1/54intrakinegeneintoCOS-7cellsfordeterminingtheirexpressionandsubcelluarlocalizationofthefusionprotein.Thiscouldofferfeasibilityforinhibitingthemetastasisofmalignanttumorsbyphonotypicknockoutforblockingfunctionalexpressionofreceptoronthecell-surface.Methods:AmplifythetargetgenewithPCRfromtheconstructedplasimidSDF-WT-Gly×4-Dec/PET-30a(+)withaC-terminalretentionsignalfragmentKDEL.AfterthepcDNA3.1/SDF-1/KDEL,pcDNA3.1/SDF-1/54/KDEL,pEGFP/SDF-1/KDELandpEGFP/SDF-1/54/KDELeukaryoticexpressionvectorswereconstructedandtheDNAsequencewasaccurate,theyweretransferredintoCOS-7cellswithliposome.Theexogenousexpressionswereobserved,fusionproteinSDF-1/HisandSDF-1/54/HiswereconfirmedbyWesternblot,andtheSDF-1/EGFPandSDF-1/54/EGFPweredeterminedbyLaserScanningConfocalMicroscopy.Results:Fourexpressionvectorswereconstructedsuccessfully,thefusionproteinSDF-1/KDEL/HisandSDF-1/54KDEL/HisexpressedinCOS-7cells.SubcelluarlocalizationanalysisshowedthatSDF-1/KDEL/EGFPandSDF-1/54/KDEL/EGFPwerelocatedmainlyinendoplasmicreticulum.Conclusion:FourexpressionvectorspcDNA3.1/SDF-1/KDEL,pcDNA3.1/SDF-1/54/KDEL,pEGFP/SDF-1/KDELandpEGFP/SDF-1/54/KDELwereconstructedsuccessfully,whichcouldexpressineukaryoticcellandlocatemainlyintheendoplasmicreticulum.
简介:CHANGESOF6-K-PGF1aRELEASEFROMTHELUMINALSURFACEOFDACRONSEEDEDWITHAUTOLOOUSVENOUSTISSUEFRAGMENTSCHANGESOF6-K-PGF1aRELEASEFROMTH...
简介:为了探讨束缚+温水(36±1)℃应激是否能引起大鼠胃粘膜损伤、是否对延髓和下丘脑Fos蛋白表达有影响,本研究将雄性Wistar大鼠随机分两组:实验组,束缚+温水(36±1)℃应激1h;对照组,室温下单纯束缚应激1h。应激后处死,测直肠温度;取胃,观察胃粘膜损伤程度;取脑,应用免疫组化染色方法观察两组动物延髓、下丘脑神经元的Fos蛋白表达。结果显示:两组动物胃粘膜损伤程度均较轻或基本无胃粘膜损伤,延髓和下丘脑各核团Fos蛋白表达均无显著性差异,直肠温度也无显著性差异。这些结果提示,由于束缚+温水(36±1)℃应激不改变动物的体温,因而不引起延髓和下丘脑控制胃机能的核团神经元活动加强,从而也不诱发急性胃粘膜损伤。