INTERLEUKIN-2 PRODUCTION BY PRIMARY ADULT T-CELL LEUKEMIA TUMOR-CELLS IS MACROPHAGE DEPENDENT

被引:7
作者
ARIMA, N [1 ]
DAITOKU, Y [1 ]
HIDAKA, S [1 ]
YAMAMOTO, Y [1 ]
FUJIMOTO, K [1 ]
MATSUSHITA, K [1 ]
OHTSUBO, H [1 ]
FUKUMORI, J [1 ]
TANAKA, H [1 ]
ONOUE, K [1 ]
机构
[1] KUMAMOTO UNIV,INST MED IMMUNOL,DEPT BIOCHEM,KUMAMOTO 860,JAPAN
关键词
ATL; CYTOKINES; IL-2; PRODUCTION;
D O I
10.1002/ajh.2830410407
中图分类号
R5 [内科学];
学科分类号
1002 ; 100201 ;
摘要
We have investigated the cellular requirements for IL-2 production by autocrine proliferating tumor cells from four patients with adult T cell leukemia (ATL). Cultures of these ATL cells both produced endogenous IL-2 protein in the absence of added mitogen and proliferated at higher levels when exogenous recombinant IL-2 was added. Depletion of macrophages in the tumor cell cultures resulted in a sharp decline in tumor cell IL-2 production, while re-addition of macrophages reconstituted this response. Macrophage-derived factors including IL-6 and IL-1 also reconstituted IL-2 production in these macrophage depleted cultures. These results raise the possibility that macrophages may play a central role in HTLV-I mediated immortalization of T cells.
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页码:258 / 263
页数:6
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