The Reticuloendothelial System and Immune Phenomena: Proceedings of the Ludwig Aschoff Memorial Meeting of the Reticuloendothelial Society, Freiburg, Germany, August 1970

Front Matter....Pages i-xiii
Electron-Microscopic Cytochemistry of the Cell Coat of Kupffer Cells in Rat Liver....Pages 1-12
Spreading of Macrophages on Glass and its Relation to Recognition and the Cell Coat....Pages 13-18
The Fine Structure and Peroxidase Activity of Resident and Exudate Peritoneal Macrophages in the Guinea Pig....Pages 19-31
Kinetics, Cytochemistry and DNA-Synthesis of Blood Monocytes in Man....Pages 33-46
Differentiation of Macrophage Antigen(s) in Mouse Bone Marrow and Buffy Coat Cultures....Pages 47-51
Chemotaxis of Phagocytes....Pages 53-58
Chemotaxis of Phagocytic Cells Towards Proteins: The Effect of Protein Denaturation....Pages 59-70
Leucocidin, DFP, The Leucocyte Potassium Pump and the Inhibition of Chemotaxis....Pages 71-76
Hypothesis: A Possible Relationship Between Blood Clotting and the Recognition by the Body of Foreign Particles....Pages 77-86
The Stimulating or Depressing Effect of Various Drugs on the Phagocytic Function of the RES....Pages 87-94
Quantitative Study of Sex Difference in RE Phagocytosis....Pages 95-110
The Temporary Sequestration of C3-Coated Red Cells (EC43) in the RES of the Rabbit: A Mechanism for the Non-Lytic Damage of Red Cells by Complement....Pages 111-118
Function and Importance of the RES during Perfusion of the Liver....Pages 119-127
Function Studies of the Spleen Using Radioactive-Labeled and Heat-Denatured Erythrocytes and their Clinical Value....Pages 129-136
The Evaluation of Phagocytic Activity in Man by Means of a Lipid Clearance Test....Pages 137-143
Possible Participation of Serum-Complement in the Intracellular Killing of E. Coli....Pages 145-154
Fate of Streptococcal Antigens in the Reticuloendothelial System of the Mouse Liver....Pages 155-161
Lysosomal Activity in Activated Macrophages of Rat Liver....Pages 163-172
 In Vitro Fixation and Degradation of Radioactive Endotoxin by the RES of BCG-Treated Mice....Pages 173-182
Cytochemistry of Lysosomes of the Liver RES during Malaria Infection at the Electronmicroscopic Level....Pages 183-190
Sequence of Events Leading to the Metabolic Stimulation in PMN Leucocytes during Phagocytosis....Pages 191-208
The Biochemical and Antimicrobial Activities of the Phagocyte....Pages 209-222
Antimacrophage Serum: Its Effect on the Immunological Competence and Lymphoid Tissues of the Rat....Pages 223-236
Macrophage Reversal of Anti-Lymphocyte Serum Induced Immunosuppression....Pages 237-248
Differential Responses of Macrophage Precursors and Antibody Forming Cells to Immunization....Pages 249-256
Light and Electron Microscopic Changes in Lymph Nodes after Local Application of Heterologous Antithymocyte and Anti-Macrophage Serum....Pages 257-266
The Measurement of Cell-Mediated Immunity in Man....Pages 267-275
In Vitro Studies of Delayed Hypersensitivity by the Method of Macrophage Spreading Inhibition.Delayed Hypersensitivity to Tuberculin and Diphtheria Toxoid in Rats....Pages 277-283
Suppression of Second Set Reaction in Transplantation Immunity by Pretreatment with Histone of Graft Recipients and Donors....Pages 285-288
The Depressive Effects of Immunoglobulin Containing Fractions of Serum upon Erythrophagocytosis....Pages 289-303
Role of RES in the Defense against Invasion by Neoplastic, Bacterial and Immunocompetent Cells....Pages 305-314
Protective Effect of Reticuloendothelial System Stimulants in Combination with Chloroquine on Plasmodium Berghei Infection in Mice....Pages 315-322
The Antileprosy Agent Clofazimine (B.663) in Macrophages: Light, Electron Microscope and Function Studies....Pages 323-331
Reticulo-Endothelial Activity and some Metabolic Changes Related to Trauma....Pages 333-346
The Behaviour of Macrophages in Lung Cultures after Exposure to Cigarette Smoke. Evidence for Selective Inhibition by Particulate Matter and Stimulation by the Gas Phase of Cell Metabolism of Alveolar Macrophages....Pages 347-360
Tumour Growth in Relation to the Immunological Environment....Pages 361-372
Macrophage Recognition Mechanisms: Clinical and Experimental Considerations....Pages 373-390
Virus Induced Malignant Lymphome in Mice Dependent on a RES ‘Conditioned’ by Chronic Parasitic Infection ( P. Berghei )....Pages 391-399
Pathomechanism of Increased RES Activity in Rats Bearing Yoshida Sarcoma....Pages 401-406
Active Immunotherapy by B.C.G.....Pages 407-416
Back Matter....Pages 417-442