2020
Differential expression of the T-cell inhibitor TIGIT in glioblastoma and MS
Lucca LE, Lerner BA, Park C, DeBartolo D, Harnett B, Kumar VP, Ponath G, Raddassi K, Huttner A, Hafler DA, Pitt D. Differential expression of the T-cell inhibitor TIGIT in glioblastoma and MS. Neurology Neuroimmunology & Neuroinflammation 2020, 7: e712. PMID: 32269065, PMCID: PMC7188477, DOI: 10.1212/nxi.0000000000000712.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsTumor-infiltrating T cellsT cellsPD-1/PD-L1Anti-TIGIT therapyExpression of CD226Expression of TIGITPostmortem CNS tissueLymphocytes of patientsFresh surgical resectionsLigand CD155TIGIT expressionSurgical resectionPD-1PD-L1CNS diseaseHealthy controlsHealthy donorsLymphocytic expressionImmune responseCNS tissueMS lesionsTIGITImmune pathwaysPatientsGlioblastoma multiforme
2015
Investigating the Antigen Specificity of Multiple Sclerosis Central Nervous System-Derived Immunoglobulins
Willis SN, Stathopoulos P, Chastre A, Compton SD, Hafler DA, O’Connor K. Investigating the Antigen Specificity of Multiple Sclerosis Central Nervous System-Derived Immunoglobulins. Frontiers In Immunology 2015, 6: 600. PMID: 26648933, PMCID: PMC4663633, DOI: 10.3389/fimmu.2015.00600.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchCentral nervous systemB cell responsesMultiple sclerosisB cellsCNS tissueCerebrospinal fluidAntigen specificityNervous systemCell responsesAntigen-driven B cell responsesImmune cell infiltrationMS central nervous systemTertiary lymphoid structuresResident B cellsAntigen-driven responseB cell clonesMS brainsLymphoid structuresCell infiltrationRecombinant human immunoglobulinNeurofilament lightCNS-derived cell linesCandidate antigensAntigen arraysDisease pathology
2005
Antibodies from Inflamed Central Nervous System Tissue Recognize Myelin Oligodendrocyte Glycoprotein
O’Connor K, Appel H, Bregoli L, Call ME, Catz I, Chan JA, Moore NH, Warren KG, Wong SJ, Hafler DA, Wucherpfennig KW. Antibodies from Inflamed Central Nervous System Tissue Recognize Myelin Oligodendrocyte Glycoprotein. The Journal Of Immunology 2005, 175: 1974-1982. PMID: 16034142, PMCID: PMC4515951, DOI: 10.4049/jimmunol.175.3.1974.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAmino Acid SequenceAutoantibodiesBinding Sites, AntibodyCentral Nervous SystemDemyelinating Autoimmune Diseases, CNSFemaleFluoroimmunoassayHumansMaleMolecular Sequence DataMultiple SclerosisMyelin ProteinsMyelin-Associated GlycoproteinMyelin-Oligodendrocyte GlycoproteinRadioimmunoassaySolutionsConceptsMyelin oligodendrocyte glycoproteinMultiple sclerosisCNS diseaseOligodendrocyte glycoproteinCNS tissueChronic inflammatory CNS diseasesAutoantibody-mediated pathologyInflammatory CNS diseasesCentral nervous system tissueInflammatory CNS diseaseCases of encephalitisHigh-affinity autoantibodiesCases of subacuteNervous system tissueCNS parenchymaMOG autoantibodiesMS patientsOligodendrocyte lossMOG-AbCNS diseasesAutoantibodiesCerebrospinal fluidMOG proteinPostmortem casesControl tissues
1992
Gamma delta T-cell receptor repertoire in acute multiple sclerosis lesions.
Wucherpfennig KW, Newcombe J, Li H, Keddy C, Cuzner ML, Hafler DA. Gamma delta T-cell receptor repertoire in acute multiple sclerosis lesions. Proceedings Of The National Academy Of Sciences Of The United States Of America 1992, 89: 4588-4592. PMID: 1374907, PMCID: PMC49128, DOI: 10.1073/pnas.89.10.4588.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsGamma delta T cellsDelta T cellsT cellsMultiple sclerosisMS plaquesCentral nervous system inflammatory processesAcute multiple sclerosis lesionsT cell receptor repertoireGamma delta T-cell receptor repertoireHeat shock proteinsAcute MS plaquesMS plaque tissueNormal CNS tissueDistinct lymphocyte populationsT cell populationsMultiple sclerosis lesionsShock proteinsAcute plaquesReactive astrocytesLymphocyte populationsInflammatory processFoamy macrophagesCNS tissueInflammatory sitesQuantitative immunohistochemistry
1987
T Cells in Multiple Sclerosis and Inflammatory Central Nervous System Diseases
Hafler D, Weiner H. T Cells in Multiple Sclerosis and Inflammatory Central Nervous System Diseases. Immunological Reviews 1987, 100: 307-332. PMID: 3326824, DOI: 10.1111/j.1600-065x.1987.tb00537.x.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsT cellsInflammatory responseCNS tissueInflammatory central nervous system diseasesProgressive multiple sclerosis patientsCentral nervous system diseaseClass II MHC antigensMonoclonal antibodiesT-cell receptor gene rearrangementsCSF T cellsOngoing inflammatory responseTotal T cellsInflammatory CNS diseaseMultiple sclerosis patientsAntigen-presenting cellsAnti-measles antibodiesChronic disease processesAntigen-specific cellsNervous system diseasesReceptor gene rearrangementsMurine monoclonal antibodiesSelective accumulationAlpha beta chainsCNS damageSclerosis patients