ROLE OF SEROTONIN IN THE REGULATION OF INTERFERON-GAMMA PRODUCTION BY HUMAN NATURAL-KILLER-CELLS

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HELLSTRAND, K [1 ]
CZERKINSKY, C [1 ]
RICKSTEN, A [1 ]
JANSSON, B [1 ]
ASEA, A [1 ]
KYLEFJORD, H [1 ]
HERMODSSON, S [1 ]
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[1] GOTHENBURG UNIV, INST MED MICROBIOL, S-41346 GOTHENBURG, SWEDEN
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JOURNAL OF INTERFERON RESEARCH | 1993年 / 13卷 / 01期
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10.1089/jir.1993.13.33
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Q5 [生物化学]; Q7 [分子生物学];
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071010 ; 081704 ;
摘要
Monocytes, recovered directly from peripheral blood by counter-current centrifugal elutriation (CCE), were shown to provide two regulatory signals for induction of interferon-gamma (IFN-gamma) in natural killer (NK) cells in response to interleukin-2 (IL-2): an upregulating signal and an inhibitory signal. The inhibitory signal was time-dependent, irreversible, and operating on a pretranslational level, as indicated by the inability of enriched NK cells to accumulate IFN-gamma mRNA in the presence of elutriated monocytes. Monocyte-induced inhibition of IFN-gamma production was abrogated by the biogenic amine serotonin, acting via the 5-hydroxy-tryptamine, or serotonin (5-HT1A), subset of serotonin receptors (5-HTR). Thereby, serotonin effectively promoted IFN-gamma production in the presence of monocytes. We conclude that serotonergic 5-HT1A receptors transduce signals that are required for NK cells to produce IFN-gamma in response to IL-2.
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