1999
Cross-Reactivity of Borrelia burgdorferi and Myelin Basic Protein-Specific T Cells Is Not Observed in Borrelial Encephalomyelitis
Pohl-Koppe A, Logigian E, Steere A, Hafler D. Cross-Reactivity of Borrelia burgdorferi and Myelin Basic Protein-Specific T Cells Is Not Observed in Borrelial Encephalomyelitis. Cellular Immunology 1999, 194: 118-123. PMID: 10357888, DOI: 10.1006/cimm.1999.1495.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsMyelin basic proteinT cell linesB. burgdorferiMyelin basic protein-specific T cellsT cell autoimmune responsesShort-term T cell linesLate Lyme diseaseT cell responsesT cell clonesWhite matter diseaseMyelin antigensTransverse myelitisRare manifestationAutoimmune responseMultiple sclerosisPathogenetic roleHealthy controlsT cellsLike diseaseWhite matterPatientsEncephalomyelitisLyme borreliosisLyme diseaseBorrelia burgdorferi
1998
Identification of a T cell subset capable of both IFN-gamma and IL-10 secretion in patients with chronic Borrelia burgdorferi infection.
Pohl-Koppe A, Balashov K, Steere A, Logigian E, Hafler D. Identification of a T cell subset capable of both IFN-gamma and IL-10 secretion in patients with chronic Borrelia burgdorferi infection. The Journal Of Immunology 1998, 160: 1804-10. PMID: 9469440, DOI: 10.4049/jimmunol.160.4.1804.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsT cell linesIFN-gamma/ILB. burgdorferi infectionIFN-gammaBurgdorferi infectionT cellsIL-12Lyme patientsCell linesLyme diseaseVigorous humoral immune responseIL-10 secretionExogenous IL-12T cell subsetsT cell populationsHumoral immune responseNovel populationB. burgdorferiBorrelia burgdorferi infectionPrecursor T cellsWhole mononuclear cellsHuman T cellsGroups of subjectsIL-10Cell subsets