Fc receptor-mediated immunity against Bordetella pertussis

The relevance of specific Abs for the induction of cellular effector functions against Bordetella pertussis was studied. IgG-opsonized B. pertussis was efficiently phagocytosed by human polymorphonuclear leukocytes (PMN). This process was mediated by the PMN IgG receptors, FcγRIIa (CD32) and FcγRIII...

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Autores principales: Rodríguez, María Eugenia, Hellwig, S. M. M., Hozbor, Daniela Flavia, Leusen, J., Pol, W. L. van der, Winkel, J. G. J. van de
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Publicado: 2001
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Acceso en línea:http://sedici.unlp.edu.ar/handle/10915/84228
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topic Ciencias Exactas
Bordetella pertussis
spellingShingle Ciencias Exactas
Bordetella pertussis
Rodríguez, María Eugenia
Hellwig, S. M. M.
Hozbor, Daniela Flavia
Leusen, J.
Pol, W. L. van der
Winkel, J. G. J. van de
Fc receptor-mediated immunity against Bordetella pertussis
topic_facet Ciencias Exactas
Bordetella pertussis
description The relevance of specific Abs for the induction of cellular effector functions against Bordetella pertussis was studied. IgG-opsonized B. pertussis was efficiently phagocytosed by human polymorphonuclear leukocytes (PMN). This process was mediated by the PMN IgG receptors, FcγRIIa (CD32) and FcγRIIIb (CD16), working synergistically. Furthermore, these FcγR triggered efficient PMN respiratory burst activity and mediated transfer of B. pertussis to lysosomal compartments, ultimately resulting in reduced bacterial viability. Bacteria opsonized with IgA triggered similar PMN activation via FcαR (CD89). Simultaneous engagement of FcαRI and FcγR by B. pertussis resulted in increased phagocytosis rates, compared with responses induced by either isotype alone. These data provide new insights into host immune mechanisms against B. pertussis and document a crucial role for Ig-FcR interactions in immunity to this human pathogen.
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author Rodríguez, María Eugenia
Hellwig, S. M. M.
Hozbor, Daniela Flavia
Leusen, J.
Pol, W. L. van der
Winkel, J. G. J. van de
author_facet Rodríguez, María Eugenia
Hellwig, S. M. M.
Hozbor, Daniela Flavia
Leusen, J.
Pol, W. L. van der
Winkel, J. G. J. van de
author_sort Rodríguez, María Eugenia
title Fc receptor-mediated immunity against Bordetella pertussis
title_short Fc receptor-mediated immunity against Bordetella pertussis
title_full Fc receptor-mediated immunity against Bordetella pertussis
title_fullStr Fc receptor-mediated immunity against Bordetella pertussis
title_full_unstemmed Fc receptor-mediated immunity against Bordetella pertussis
title_sort fc receptor-mediated immunity against bordetella pertussis
publishDate 2001
url http://sedici.unlp.edu.ar/handle/10915/84228
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