2024
DOCK8 and STAT3 cooperate to restrain IgE-inducing T follicular helper cells.
Williams A, Siniscalco E, Grassmann J, Craft J, Eisenbarth S, Uthaman G. DOCK8 and STAT3 cooperate to restrain IgE-inducing T follicular helper cells. The Journal Of Immunology 2024, 212: 0620_4120-0620_4120. DOI: 10.4049/jimmunol.212.supp.0620.4120.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchPeanut-specific IgET cellsSpecific IgEFood allergyT Follicular Helper CellsCD4+ T cellsDOCK8-deficient patientsFood-specific IgEPeanut-specific IgE.Human T cellsCells in vitroDifferentiation in vivoSevere food allergyTfh cellsRegulatory populationsOvercome toleranceHelper cellsDeficient patientsSpecific IgE.DOCK8IgE productionSTAT3 mutationsMiceCholera toxinIgE
2022
Plasmodium falciparum coinfection is associated with improved IgE and IgG3 response against hookworm antigens
Sakyi SA, Wilson MD, Adu B, Opoku S, Brewoo A, Larbi A, Baafour EK, Tchum SK, Saahene RO, Aniagyei W, Sewor C, Courtin D, Cappello M, Gyan B, Amoani B. Plasmodium falciparum coinfection is associated with improved IgE and IgG3 response against hookworm antigens. Health Science Reports 2022, 5: e672. PMID: 35734341, PMCID: PMC9195015, DOI: 10.1002/hsr2.672.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchL3 stage larvaeAlbendazole treatmentHookworm infectionImmune responseNonendemic controlsPlasmodium falciparum coinfectionsIron deficiency anemiaHookworm treatmentVaccine effectivenessIgG3 responsesIgG responsesAntibody profileSingle doseDeficiency anemiaIgG3 antibodiesBlood samplesIgEProtein malnutritionControl groupVaccine developmentHigh levelsSerum samplesIgG3Stage larvaeInfection
2020
Flow cytometric identification of T fh 13 cells in mouse and human
Chen JS, Grassmann JDS, Gowthaman U, Olyha SJ, Simoneau T, Berin MC, Eisenbarth SC, Williams A. Flow cytometric identification of T fh 13 cells in mouse and human. Journal Of Allergy And Clinical Immunology 2020, 147: 470-483. PMID: 32709424, PMCID: PMC7854882, DOI: 10.1016/j.jaci.2020.04.063.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsIgE antibodiesHigh affinity IgE antibodiesLife-threatening allergic reactionFollicular helper THigh-affinity IgEIgE productionHelper TAllergic reactionsMast cellsSevere reactionsMouse modelCytometric identificationCellular mechanismsBetter therapeuticsAllergyMiceAntibodiesCellsAnaphylaxisIgEPatientsHumansAeroallergensBasophils
2019
Identification of a T follicular helper cell subset that drives anaphylactic IgE
Gowthaman U, Chen JS, Zhang B, Flynn WF, Lu Y, Song W, Joseph J, Gertie JA, Xu L, Collet MA, Grassmann JDS, Simoneau T, Chiang D, Berin MC, Craft JE, Weinstein JS, Williams A, Eisenbarth SC. Identification of a T follicular helper cell subset that drives anaphylactic IgE. Science 2019, 365 PMID: 31371561, PMCID: PMC6901029, DOI: 10.1126/science.aaw6433.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsInterleukin-4B cellsFollicular Helper Cell SubsetsLow-affinity IgEFollicular helper cellsAllergen-specific IgEHelper cell subsetsIsotypes of antibodiesAlternative therapeutic targetsTranscription factor Bcl6Anaphylactic IgECytokine profileIgE productionCell subsetsHelper cellsImmunoglobulin ETherapeutic targetIgEAnaphylaxisAllergensCellular mechanismsRare populationCellsMiceGATA3
2014
Advancing a multivalent ‘Pan-anthelmintic’ vaccine against soil-transmitted nematode infections
Zhan B, Beaumier CM, Briggs N, Jones KM, Keegan BP, Bottazzi ME, Hotez PJ. Advancing a multivalent ‘Pan-anthelmintic’ vaccine against soil-transmitted nematode infections. Expert Review Of Vaccines 2014, 13: 321-331. PMID: 24392641, PMCID: PMC3934375, DOI: 10.1586/14760584.2014.872035.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsSoil-transmitted nematode infectionsPhase 1 clinical testingAntigen selectionHelminth-endemic regionsSabin Vaccine Institute Product Development PartnershipAntigen-specific IgEHuman hookworm vaccineProtective immunityHookworm infectionHookworm vaccinePreclinical evaluationClinical developmentClinical testingAntigen discoveryNematode infectionVaccineInfectionAntigenProduct development partnershipsAscaris eggsIgEAscariasisTrichuriasisAscarisImmunity
2011
Reduced allergy and immunoglobulin E among adults with intracranial meningioma compared to controls
Wiemels JL, Wrensch M, Sison JD, Zhou M, Bondy M, Calvocoressi L, Black PM, Yu H, Schildkraut JM, Claus EB. Reduced allergy and immunoglobulin E among adults with intracranial meningioma compared to controls. International Journal Of Cancer 2011, 129: 1932-1939. PMID: 21520030, PMCID: PMC3337969, DOI: 10.1002/ijc.25858.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsAtopic allergyLower total serum IgEPhysician-diagnosed allergyRole of allergyTotal serum IgEHistory of allergyCentral nervous systemRandom digit dialingSerum IgESerum levelsFrequent tumorsRisk factorsIntracranial meningiomasAllergyImmune processesNervous systemMeningiomasStudy participantsNatural historyConsortium studyInverse relationshipFurther researchParticipantsIgEGeographic areas
2010
Pro/Con debate: is occupational asthma induced by isocyanates an immunoglobulin E‐mediated disease?
Wisnewski AV, Jones M. Pro/Con debate: is occupational asthma induced by isocyanates an immunoglobulin E‐mediated disease? Clinical & Experimental Allergy 2010, 40: 1155-1162. PMID: 20545707, PMCID: PMC3121887, DOI: 10.1111/j.1365-2222.2010.03550.x.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsAllergen-specific IgEOccupational asthmaIsocyanate asthmaPro/Con DebateScreening/surveillanceCause of asthmaIgE-mediated diseasesHypersensitive individualsLow molecular weight chemicalsEnvironmental AsthmaAllergic asthmaBronchial hyperreactivityHypersensitivity disordersCommon causeAsthmaPathogenic mechanismsIgEChronic exposureCon debateImportant mediatorDiagnostic testsWeight chemicalsDiseaseHypersensitivityPrevention
2007
Respiratory Symptoms, Sensitization, and Exposure–Response Relationships in Spray Painters Exposed to Isocyanates
Pronk A, Preller L, Raulf-Heimsoth M, Jonkers IC, Lammers JW, Wouters IM, Doekes G, Wisnewski AV, Heederik D. Respiratory Symptoms, Sensitization, and Exposure–Response Relationships in Spray Painters Exposed to Isocyanates. American Journal Of Respiratory And Critical Care Medicine 2007, 176: 1090-1097. PMID: 17656675, PMCID: PMC2176099, DOI: 10.1164/rccm.200702-215oc.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsWork-related chest tightnessExposure-response relationshipRespiratory symptomsChest tightnessSpecific IgESpecific IgGSpecific IgE sensitizationExposure-response associationsDisease-like symptomsTime-activity informationAsthmalike symptomsIgE sensitizationIndicator of exposureSpecific sensitizationSymptomatic individualsHSA conjugatesRespiratory diseaseSpray paintersSymptomsIgESensitizationPrevalenceIgGPersonal exposureOffice workersDiisocyanate conjugate and immunoassay characteristics influence detection of specific antibodies in HDI‐exposed workers
Campo P, Wisnewski AV, Lummus Z, Cartier A, Malo J, Boulet LP, Bernstein DI. Diisocyanate conjugate and immunoassay characteristics influence detection of specific antibodies in HDI‐exposed workers. Clinical & Experimental Allergy 2007, 37: 1095-1102. PMID: 17581205, DOI: 10.1111/j.1365-2222.2007.02745.x.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAdultAir Pollutants, OccupationalAsthmaBronchial Provocation TestsCyanatesEnzyme-Linked Immunosorbent AssayFemaleHumansImmunoassayImmunoglobulin EImmunoglobulin GInhalation ExposureIsocyanatesMaleMiddle AgedMolecular StructureObserver VariationOccupational DiseasesPredictive Value of TestsQuality ControlQuebecRadioallergosorbent TestReagent Kits, DiagnosticReproducibility of ResultsSensitivity and SpecificitySerum AlbuminSkin TestsConceptsSpecific inhalation challengeDiisocyanate asthmaSpecific IgEHuman serum albumin conjugatesSpecific antibodiesSpecific IgG antibodiesInhalation challengeAsthmatic reactionSpecific IgGHDI exposureIgG antibodiesTest antigenPredictive valueSerum albumin conjugatesAntigen immunoassayIgEProtein antigensIgG immunoassayShop workersInter-laboratory variabilityAlbumin conjugatesAntibodiesAsthmaRASTIgGDevelopments in laboratory diagnostics for isocyanate asthma
Wisnewski AV. Developments in laboratory diagnostics for isocyanate asthma. Current Opinion In Allergy And Clinical Immunology 2007, 7: 138-145. PMID: 17351466, PMCID: PMC3131002, DOI: 10.1097/aci.0b013e3280895d22.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsIsocyanate asthmaSpecific inhalation challengeCause of asthmaEnzyme-linked immunosorbentBiomarkers of exposureGold standard testInhalation challengeOccupational asthmaAsthma pathogenesisRisk factorsSpecialized centersAsthmaWorkplace exposuresAsthma diagnosticsEfficient laboratory testsHuman IgELaboratory testsClinical diagnosisContemporary laboratory testsLaboratory diagnosticsSubset of workersIgEDisease developmentExposureCause
2006
Biophysical determinants of toluene diisocyanate antigenicity associated with exposure and asthma
Ye YM, Kim CW, Kim HR, Kim HM, Suh CH, Nahm DH, Park HS, Redlich CA, Wisnewski AV. Biophysical determinants of toluene diisocyanate antigenicity associated with exposure and asthma. Journal Of Allergy And Clinical Immunology 2006, 118: 885-891. PMID: 17030242, DOI: 10.1016/j.jaci.2006.06.026.Peer-Reviewed Original Research
2004
Isocyanate vapor-induced antigenicity of human albumin
Wisnewski AV, Stowe MH, Cartier A, Liu Q, Liu J, Chen L, Redlich CA. Isocyanate vapor-induced antigenicity of human albumin. Journal Of Allergy And Clinical Immunology 2004, 113: 1178-1184. PMID: 15208602, DOI: 10.1016/j.jaci.2004.03.009.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsHDI exposureHuman albuminAuto body shop workersHDI vaporHuman immune systemOccupational asthmaHumoral armSpecific IgEIgG titersHealthy workersImmune responseSerology studiesHuman airwaysImmune systemSignificant associationAntigenic formsShop workersAlbumin conjugatesAsthmaticsAsthmaIgEAntigenicityParallel studyAlbuminSignificant changesHLA Class II transgenic mice as models to study the allergenicity of bacterial protease Y217L BPN'
Finn E, Chapoval S, Xue A, Chowdhary V, Marietta E, Gaffey T, Pursifull A, David C. HLA Class II transgenic mice as models to study the allergenicity of bacterial protease Y217L BPN'. Journal Of Allergy And Clinical Immunology 2004, 113: s141. DOI: 10.1016/j.jaci.2003.12.506.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchRespiratory immune responsesClass II moleculesDQ6 miceDQ8 miceDR3 miceHLA class II transgenic miceTransgenic miceT cell epitope regionsDR4 transgenic miceII transgenic miceHuman class II moleculesSignificant proliferative responseT cell proliferationT cell epitopesAdditional immunizationsIgG1 responseOccupational allergensTg miceAllergic responsesAb productionImmune responseProliferative responseCell epitopesIgEEosinophilia
1993
Leishmania (Viannia) panamensis-specific IgE and IgA antibodies in relation to expression of human tegumentary leishmaniasis.
O'Neil C, Labrada M, Saravia N. Leishmania (Viannia) panamensis-specific IgE and IgA antibodies in relation to expression of human tegumentary leishmaniasis. American Journal Of Tropical Medicine And Hygiene 1993, 49: 181-8. PMID: 8357080, DOI: 10.4269/ajtmh.1993.49.181.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAdolescentAdultAnimalsAntibodies, ProtozoanAntibody SpecificityAntigens, ProtozoanChildChild, PreschoolCross ReactionsDose-Response Relationship, ImmunologicEnzyme-Linked Immunosorbent AssayFemaleHumansImmunoglobulin AImmunoglobulin EInfantLeishmania braziliensisLeishmaniasis, CutaneousLeishmaniasis, MucocutaneousMaleRadioallergosorbent TestRetrospective StudiesConceptsAmerican tegumentary leishmaniasisIgA antibodiesEnzyme-linked immunosorbent assayTegumentary leishmaniasisRadioallergosorbent testRAST valuesHuman tegumentary leishmaniasisDuration of diseaseIgA levelsMucocutaneous diseaseBiopsy specimenBiopsy specimensCutaneous diseaseSevere formPatientsHeterologous antigensDisease evolutionIgEImmunosorbent assayElevated levelsLeishmaniasisDiseaseInhibition testingAntibodiesSeparate groups
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