2018
Bacterial Y RNAs: Gates, Tethers, and tRNA Mimics
Sim S, Wolin S. Bacterial Y RNAs: Gates, Tethers, and tRNA Mimics. 2018, 369-381. DOI: 10.1128/9781683670247.ch21.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchY RNAsBacterial Y RNAsRing-shaped proteinSubset of bacteriaCharacterized organismsProtein partnersNoncoding RNAsTRNA mimicAnimal cellsHomology searchHuman RNAHuman cellsRNANucleotidesImportant targetBacteriaSystemic autoimmune rheumatic diseasesAutoimmune rheumatic diseasesSystemic lupus erythematosusCellsRNAsOrganismsSpeciesProteinLupus erythematosus
2017
Commensal Ro60 Orthologs as Persistent Triggers of Human Lupus
Dehner C, Greiling T, Chen X, Renfroe S, Hughes K, Vieira S, Ruff W, Boccitto M, Sim S, Chen X, Kriegel C, Degnan P, Goodman A, Wolin S, Kriegel M. Commensal Ro60 Orthologs as Persistent Triggers of Human Lupus. The FASEB Journal 2017, 31 DOI: 10.1096/fasebj.31.1_supplement.55.3.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMesenteric lymph nodesSystemic lupus erythematosusT cell clonesLupus patientsSLE patientsTg miceAutoimmune diseasesMicrobial triggersCell clonesT cellsGerm-free (GF) C57BL/6 miceP. propionicumMemory CD4 T cellsHuman SLE seraPrototypical autoimmune diseaseCD4 T cellsHuman autoimmune diseasesGerm-free miceAnti-Ro60 antibodiesEarliest autoantibodiesRo60 antibodiesLupus modelsLupus erythematosusLymph nodesHuman lupus