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2010

Noordegraaf Madelon, Flacher Vincent, Stoitzner Patrizia, Clausen Björn E

Functional redundancy of Langerhans cells and Langerin+ dermal dendritic cells in contact hypersensitivity Journal Article

In: The Journal of Investigative Dermatology, vol. 130, no. 12, pp. 2752–2759, 2010, ISSN: 1523-1747.

Abstract | Links | BibTeX | Tags: Animal, Animals, Antigen, Antigens, C-Type, CHS, contact, CONTACT HYPERSENSITIVITY, Dendritic Cells, DEPLETION, DERMAL DENDRITIC CELLS, Dermatitis, DERMIS, Diphtheria Toxin, Disease Models, Epidermis, function, Gene Knock-In Techniques, Genetics, Growth, HAPTEN, Haptens, Heparin-binding EGF-like Growth Factor, Hypersensitivity, Immunology, Inbred C57BL, INDUCTION, Intercellular Signaling Peptides and Proteins, LACKING, Langerhans Cells, LECTIN, Lectins, LYMPH, LYMPH NODE, Lymph Nodes, Mannose-Binding Lectins, metabolism, Mice, mouse, Mutant Strains, Organ Culture Techniques, pathology, Peptides, Poisons, Protein, Proteins, RESPONSES, signaling, Skin, Surface, Team-Mueller, Toxicity

2009

Flacher Vincent, Sparber Florian, Tripp Christoph H, Romani Nikolaus, Stoitzner Patrizia

Targeting of epidermal Langerhans cells with antigenic proteins: attempts to harness their properties for immunotherapy Journal Article

In: Cancer immunology, immunotherapy: CII, vol. 58, no. 7, pp. 1137–1147, 2009, ISSN: 1432-0851.

Abstract | Links | BibTeX | Tags: Active, Animals, Antibodies, antibody, Antigen, Antigens, BLOOD, C-Type, cancer, CD, CD4-Positive T-Lymphocytes, CD4+ T cells, CD8-Positive T-Lymphocytes, CD8+ T cells, Dendritic Cells, DERMATOLOGY, DERMIS, Epidermis, Growth, Human, Humans, immune response, IMMUNE-RESPONSES, Immunization, Immunology, Immunotherapy, in situ, In vivo, Inbred BALB C, Inbred C57BL, INDUCTION, Langerhans Cells, LECTIN, Lectins, LYMPH, LYMPH NODE, Lymph Nodes, Major Histocompatibility Complex, Mannose-Binding Lectins, metabolism, methods, MHC class I, MHC class I molecules, Mice, Neoplasm, Neoplasms, OVALBUMIN, Patients, PROGENITORS, Protein, Proteins, RESPONSES, review, Skin, T CELLS, T-CELLS, Team-Mueller, therapy, tumor

Fraiture Malou, Baxter Richard H G, Steinert Stefanie, Chelliah Yogarany, Frolet Cécile, Quispe-Tintaya Wilber, Hoffmann Jules A, Blandin Stéphanie A, Levashina Elena A

Two mosquito LRR proteins function as complement control factors in the TEP1-mediated killing of Plasmodium Journal Article

In: Cell Host Microbe, vol. 5, no. 3, pp. 273–284, 2009, ISSN: 1934-6069.

Abstract | Links | BibTeX | Tags: Animals, Anopheles, APL1, Biological, blandin, Complement System Proteins, Hemolymph, hoffmann, Immunologic Factors, LRIM1, M3i, Models, Plasmodium, Protein Binding, Proteins, TEP1

2008

Kwan Wing-Hong, Navarro-Sanchez Erika, Dumortier Hélène, Decossas Marion, Vachon Hortense, dos Santos Flavia Barreto, Fridman Hervé W, Rey Félix A, Harris Eva, Despres Philippe, Mueller Christopher G

Dermal-type macrophages expressing CD209/DC-SIGN show inherent resistance to dengue virus growth Journal Article

In: PLoS neglected tropical diseases, vol. 2, no. 10, pp. e311, 2008, ISSN: 1935-2735.

Abstract | Links | BibTeX | Tags: Adhesion, adhesion molecules, C-Type, Cell Adhesion, Cell Adhesion Molecules, Cell Line, Cell Surface, Cells, Chemistry, Cultured, Dendritic Cells, Dengue, Dengue virus, Gene Expression, Genetics, GLYCOPROTEIN, Growth, growth & development, Humans, ICAM-3, IFN ALPHA, IL-10, IL10, IMMATURE, Immunology, in situ, infection, LECTIN, Lectins, Macrophage, Macrophages, metabolism, METHOD, methods, monocyte, Monocytes, myeloid dendritic cells, pathogenesis, Phagosomes, PRODUCTION, Protein, Protein Binding, Proteins, Receptor, Receptors, Resistance, Skin, Team-Mueller, Viral Envelope Proteins, virology, virus

Goto Akira, Matsushita Kazufumi, Gesellchen Viola, Chamy Laure El, Kuttenkeuler David, Takeuchi Osamu, Hoffmann Jules A, Akira Shizuo, Boutros Michael, Reichhart Jean-Marc

Akirins are highly conserved nuclear proteins required for NF-kappaB-dependent gene expression in drosophila and mice Journal Article

In: Nat. Immunol., vol. 9, no. 1, pp. 97–104, 2008, ISSN: 1529-2916.

Abstract | Links | BibTeX | Tags: Animals, Cell Line, Embryo, Fibroblasts, hoffmann, Humans, Immunity, Innate, Interleukin-1beta, M3i, Mammalian, Mice, NF-kappa B, Nuclear Proteins, Proteins, reichhart, Signal Transduction, Toll-Like Receptors, transgenic, Tumor Necrosis Factor-alpha

2006

Durand Stéphanie H, Flacher Vincent, Roméas Annick, Carrouel Florence, Colomb Evelyne, Vincent Claude, Magloire Henry, Couble Marie-Lise, Bleicher Françoise, Staquet Marie-Jeanne, Lebecque Serge, Farges Jean-Christophe

Lipoteichoic acid increases TLR and functional chemokine expression while reducing dentin formation in in vitro differentiated human odontoblasts Journal Article

In: Journal of Immunology (Baltimore, Md.: 1950), vol. 176, no. 5, pp. 2880–2887, 2006, ISSN: 0022-1767.

Abstract | Links | BibTeX | Tags: Activation, Analysis, bacteria, Biosynthesis, BLOOD, Blood Vessels, Cell Differentiation, Cells, Chemistry, chemokines, COLLAGEN, Cultured, CXCL10, cytology, Dendritic Cells, DENTAL PULP, Dentin, development, Down-Regulation, Expression, extracellular, EXTRACELLULAR MATRIX, Extracellular Matrix Proteins, function, Gene, Gene Expression, Genes, Genetics, Gram-Positive Bacteria, Human, Humans, IMMATURE, Immunology, IN VITRO, In vivo, Innate immune response, lipopolysaccharide, Lipopolysaccharides, metabolism, migration, Odontoblasts, Organ Culture Techniques, Pharmacology, physiology, PRODUCTION, Protein, Proteins, Receptor, recognition, synthesis, Team-Mueller, Teichoic Acids, TLR7, Toll-Like Receptor 2, Up-Regulation

2004

Lancelot Nathalie, Elbayed Karim, Bianco Alberto, Piotto Martial

Measurement of scaled residual dipolar couplings in proteins using variable-angle sample spinning Journal Article

In: Journal of biomolecular NMR, vol. 29, no. 3, pp. 259–269, 2004, ISSN: 0925-2738.

Abstract | Links | BibTeX | Tags: anisotropy, I2CT, Magnetic Resonance Spectroscopy, Magnetics, Models, Phospholipid Ethers, Proteins, Statistical, Team-Bianco, Temperature, ubiquitin

2000

Lagueux Marie, Perrodou E, Levashina Elena A, Capovilla Maria, Hoffmann Jules A

Constitutive expression of a complement-like protein in toll and JAK gain-of-function mutants of Drosophila Journal Article

In: Proc. Natl. Acad. Sci. U.S.A., vol. 97, no. 21, pp. 11427–11432, 2000, ISSN: 0027-8424.

Abstract | Links | BibTeX | Tags: alpha-Macroglobulins, Amino Acid, Animals, Cell Surface, Complement C3, Esters, Genetic, hoffmann, Insect Proteins, Janus Kinases, M3i, Membrane Glycoproteins, Mutation, Protein-Tyrosine Kinases, Proteins, Receptors, Sequence Homology, Sulfhydryl Compounds, Toll-Like Receptors, Transcription, Transcription Factors

Rihn B. H., Bottin M. C., Coulais C., Rouget R., Monhoven N., Baranowski W., Edorh A., Keith G.

Genotoxicity of 3-methylcholanthrene in liver of transgenic big Blue mice Journal Article

In: Environ Mol Mutagen, vol. 36, no. 4, pp. 266-73, 2000, (0893-6692 Journal Article).

Abstract | BibTeX | Tags: *Escherichia, Adducts, Animals, Bacterial, Base, C57BL, Cell, coli, Division/drug, DNA, effects, Gov't, Inbred, Liver/cytology/*drug, Methylcholanthrene/*toxicity, Mice, Mutagens/*toxicity, Mutation, Non-U.S., Organ, Primers, Proteins, Proteins/genetics, Repressor, Sequence, Support, transgenic, Weight

Hetru Charles, Letellier L, Oren Z, Hoffmann Jules A, Shai Y

Androctonin, a hydrophilic disulphide-bridged non-haemolytic anti-microbial peptide: a plausible mode of action Journal Article

In: Biochem. J., vol. 345 Pt 3, pp. 653–664, 2000, ISSN: 0264-6021.

Abstract | BibTeX | Tags: Adenosine Triphosphate, Anti-Bacterial Agents, Cations, Cell Membrane Permeability, Cytoplasm, Disulfides, Electron, Escherichia coli, Fluoresceins, Fluorescent Dyes, Fourier Transform Infrared, Gram-Negative Bacteria, hoffmann, Insect Proteins, Liposomes, M3i, Microbial Sensitivity Tests, Micrococcus luteus, Microscopy, oxygen, Phospholipids, Potassium, Proteins, spectroscopy

1999

Nisole S, Krust B, Callebaut C, Guichard G, Muller S, Briand J P, Hovanessian A G

The anti-HIV pseudopeptide HB-19 forms a complex with the cell-surface-expressed nucleolin independent of heparan sulfate proteoglycans Journal Article

In: The Journal of Biological Chemistry, vol. 274, no. 39, pp. 27875–27884, 1999, ISSN: 0021-9258.

Abstract | Links | BibTeX | Tags: Anti-HIV Agents, Binding Sites, CD4-Positive T-Lymphocytes, Cell Line, Cell Membrane, Confocal, Fibroblast Growth Factor 2, Flow Cytometry, Heparan Sulfate Proteoglycans, HIV-1, Humans, Microscopy, Oligopeptides, Peptides, Phospholipid Ethers, Phosphoproteins, Proteins, RNA-Binding Proteins

Hoffmann Jules A, Kafatos Fotis C, Janeway Charles A, Ezekowitz Alan R B

Phylogenetic perspectives in innate immunity Journal Article

In: Science, vol. 284, no. 5418, pp. 1313–1318, 1999, ISSN: 0036-8075.

Abstract | BibTeX | Tags: Active, Animals, Culicidae, hoffmann, Humans, Immunity, Immunological, infection, Innate, Insect Vectors, M3i, Mammals, Models, Phagocytosis, Phylogeny, Proteins

Lamberty M, Ades S, Uttenweiler-Joseph S, Brookhart G, Bushey D, Hoffmann Jules A, Bulet Philippe

Insect immunity. Isolation from the lepidopteran Heliothis virescens of a novel insect defensin with potent antifungal activity Journal Article

In: J. Biol. Chem., vol. 274, no. 14, pp. 9320–9326, 1999, ISSN: 0021-9258.

Abstract | BibTeX | Tags: Amino Acid, Animals, Antifungal Agents, Capillary, Chromatography, Defensins, Electrophoresis, Escherichia coli, Hemolymph, High Pressure Liquid, hoffmann, Insect Proteins, Larva, Lepidoptera, M3i, Micrococcus luteus, Proteins, Sequence Homology

Lowenberger C A, Smartt C T, Bulet Philippe, Ferdig M T, Severson D W, Hoffmann Jules A, Christensen B M

Insect immunity: molecular cloning, expression, and characterization of cDNAs and genomic DNA encoding three isoforms of insect defensin in Aedes aegypti Journal Article

In: Insect Mol. Biol., vol. 8, no. 1, pp. 107–118, 1999, ISSN: 0962-1075.

Abstract | BibTeX | Tags: Aedes, Amino Acid, Animals, Base Sequence, Blotting, Chromosome Mapping, Cloning, Complementary, Defensins, DNA, Gene Expression, Hemolymph, hoffmann, M3i, Molecular, Northern, Protein Isoforms, Proteins, Sequence Homology

Lowenberger C A, Kamal S, Chiles J, Paskewitz S, Bulet Philippe, Hoffmann Jules A, Christensen B M

Mosquito-Plasmodium interactions in response to immune activation of the vector Journal Article

In: Exp. Parasitol., vol. 91, no. 1, pp. 59–69, 1999, ISSN: 0014-4894.

Abstract | Links | BibTeX | Tags: Aedes, Animals, Anopheles, Culicidae, Defensins, Digestive System, Escherichia coli, Female, Genetic, Hemolymph, hoffmann, Insect Vectors, M3i, messenger, Micrococcus luteus, Plasmodium, Plasmodium berghei, Plasmodium gallinaceum, Proteins, Reverse Transcriptase Polymerase Chain Reaction, RNA, Transcription

1998

Gabus C., Ficheux D., Rau M., Keith G., Sandmeyer S., Darlix J. L.

The yeast Ty3 retrotransposon contains a 5'-3' bipartite primer-binding site and encodes nucleocapsid protein NCp9 functionally homologous to HIV-1 NCp7 Journal Article

In: EMBO J, vol. 17, no. 16, pp. 4873-80, 1998, (0261-4189 Journal Article).

Abstract | BibTeX | Tags: *Capsid, *Retroelements, Acid, Base, Binding, Capsid/*genetics, cerevisiae/*genetics, dimerization, gag/*genetics, Gene, Gov't, Homology, Met/genetics/*metabolism, Non-U.S., Nucleic, P.H.S., Products, Proteins, RNA, Saccharomyces, Sequence, Sites, Support, Transfer, U.S.

1996

Lemaitre Bruno, Nicolas E, Michaut Lydia, Reichhart Jean-Marc, Hoffmann Jules A

The dorsoventral regulatory gene cassette spätzle/Toll/cactus controls the potent antifungal response in Drosophila adults Journal Article

In: Cell, vol. 86, no. 6, pp. 973–983, 1996, ISSN: 0092-8674.

Abstract | BibTeX | Tags: Animals, Antifungal Agents, Cell Surface, DNA-Binding Proteins, Fungi, Gene Expression, Genes, hoffmann, Insect, Insect Hormones, Insect Proteins, M3i, Membrane Glycoproteins, MHC Class II, Mutation, Mycoses, NF-kappa B, Phosphoproteins, Proteins, Receptors, reichhart, Signal Transduction, Toll-Like Receptors

1994

Fehlbaum P, Bulet Philippe, Michaut L, Lagueux Marie, Broekaert W F, Hetru Charles, Hoffmann Jules A

Insect immunity. Septic injury of Drosophila induces the synthesis of a potent antifungal peptide with sequence homology to plant antifungal peptides Journal Article

In: J. Biol. Chem., vol. 269, no. 52, pp. 33159–33163, 1994, ISSN: 0021-9258.

Abstract | BibTeX | Tags: Amino Acid, Animals, Antifungal Agents, Base Sequence, Cloning, Complementary, DNA, hoffmann, Insect Proteins, M3i, Male, messenger, Microbial Sensitivity Tests, Molecular, Peptide Biosynthesis, Peptides, Plants, Protein Biosynthesis, Protein Precursors, Proteins, RNA, Sequence Homology

Wilhelm M. L., Reinbolt J., Gangloff J., Dirheimer G., Wilhelm F. X.

Transfer RNA binding protein in the nucleus of Saccharomyces cerevisiae Journal Article

In: FEBS Lett, vol. 349, no. 2, pp. 260-4, 1994, (0014-5793 Journal Article).

Abstract | BibTeX | Tags: *Saccharomyces, &, Acid, Amino, Cell, cerevisiae, cerevisiae/*metabolism, Chromatography, Data, DNA-Binding, DNA/metabolism, Fungal, Fungal/*isolation, high, liquid, Molecular, Nucleus/*metabolism, Pressure, Proteins, Proteins/genetics/*metabolism, purification, RNA, Saccharomyces, Sequence, Transfer/*isolation

1990

Hoffmann Jules A, Hoffmann Danièle

The inducible antibacterial peptides of dipteran insects Journal Article

In: Res. Immunol., vol. 141, no. 9, pp. 910–918, 1990, ISSN: 0923-2494.

BibTeX | Tags: Animals, Antimicrobial Cationic Peptides, Defensins, Diptera, Gene Expression Regulation, Genetic, hoffmann, Insect Hormones, Insect Proteins, M3i, Nucleic Acid, Proteins, Sequence Homology, Transcription