Experiment 938575

Details

PropertyValue
Pharmacology
OrganismEscherichia coli (ENTEROBACTERIACEAE)
CitationCLOT,J: ANDARY,M:. (1990). EFFECT IN VITRO OF A BACTERIAL EXTRACT (OM-89) ON INTERLEUKIN 1 AND INTERLEUKIN 2 PRODUCTION BY PERIPHERAL BLOOD MONONUCLEAR CELLS FROM HEALTHY SUBJECTS AND RHEUMATOID ARTHRITIS PATIENTS.. 12(8)
Amount utilized
Compound isolated
DiseasePERIPHERAL BLOOD MONONUCLEAR CELLS (PBMC) WERE OBTAINED FROM HEALTHY VOLUNTEERS AND RHEUMATOID ARTHRITIS (RA) PATIENTS (SUFFERING FROM CLASSICAL RA). OM-89 INDUCED A SLIGHT INCREASE OF IL-2 PRODUCTION WHEN ADDED TO PHA-STIMULATED PBMC FROM NORMAL SUBJECTS. SUPERNATANTS FROM RA PATIENTS CONTAINED SIGNIFICANTLY LESS IL-2 THAN THOSE FROM NORMAL SUBJECTS. BUT IN THE PRESENCE OF OM-89 AT 500 AND 1000 MCG/ML, THE IL-2 PRODUCTION OFRA PBMC WAS IN THE SAME RANGE AS THAT OF NORMAL SUBJECT PBMC.
Dose amount500.0 MCG
Number2
Qualitative resultACTIVE
AnimalHUMAN ADULT
Per unitML
Dose expressionCONC USED
ExtractCULTURE FILTRATE