2012
Class II MHC Self-Antigen Presentation in Human B and T Lymphocytes
Costantino CM, Spooner E, Ploegh HL, Hafler DA. Class II MHC Self-Antigen Presentation in Human B and T Lymphocytes. PLOS ONE 2012, 7: e29805. PMID: 22299025, PMCID: PMC3267721, DOI: 10.1371/journal.pone.0029805.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAntigen PresentationAntigen-Antibody ComplexAutoantigensB-LymphocytesBlood DonorsCase-Control StudiesCD4-Positive T-LymphocytesCell Line, TransformedHistocompatibility Antigens Class IIHLA-DR AntigensHumansModels, BiologicalPeptidesProteomeSpectrometry, Mass, Matrix-Assisted Laser Desorption-IonizationT-LymphocytesTandem Mass SpectrometryConceptsHLA-DRT cellsPeptide repertoireSelf-antigen presentationAntigen presenting cellsEndogenous peptide repertoireB cell repertoireT-cell processMHC-peptide complexesIL-2Presenting cellsAPC typesT lymphocytesCell repertoireNovel epitopesB cellsHuman BEndogenous epitopesClass II MHC-peptide complexesPeptide epitopesEpitopesCellsCell processesCell-specific proteomesVast majority
2007
Haplotype-specific Use of Lysosomal Proteases Can Modulate the Class II MHC Peptide Repertoire but Does Not Impair Invariant Chain Degradation in Human Antigen Presenting Cells
Costanti-England C, Hang H, Hafler D, Ploegh H. Haplotype-specific Use of Lysosomal Proteases Can Modulate the Class II MHC Peptide Repertoire but Does Not Impair Invariant Chain Degradation in Human Antigen Presenting Cells. Clinical Immunology 2007, 123: s53. DOI: 10.1016/j.clim.2007.03.330.Peer-Reviewed Original Research