2022
A multiple sclerosis–protective coding variant reveals an essential role for HDAC7 in regulatory T cells
Axisa P, Yoshida T, Lucca L, Kasler H, Lincoln M, Pham G, Del Priore D, Carpier J, Lucas C, Verdin E, Sumida T, Hafler D. A multiple sclerosis–protective coding variant reveals an essential role for HDAC7 in regulatory T cells. Science Translational Medicine 2022, 14: eabl3651. PMID: 36516268, DOI: 10.1126/scitranslmed.abl3651.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsExperimental autoimmune encephalitisRegulatory T cellsHistone deacetylase 7Multiple sclerosisT cellsMouse modelFunction of Foxp3CD4 T cellsHigher suppressive capacityVivo modelingAutoimmune encephalitisEAE severityImmunosuppressive subsetAutoimmune diseasesImmunomodulatory roleSuppressive capacityImmune cellsDisease onsetDistinct molecular classesSusceptibility lociGenetic susceptibility lociSingle-cell RNA sequencingDisease riskPatient samplesProtective variants
2010
HLA B*44
Healy BC, Liguori M, Tran D, Chitnis T, Glanz B, Wolfish C, Gauthier S, Buckle G, Houtchens M, Stazzone L, Khoury S, Hartzmann R, Fernandez-Vina M, Hafler DA, Weiner HL, Guttmann CR, De Jager PL. HLA B*44. Neurology 2010, 75: 634-640. PMID: 20713950, PMCID: PMC2931768, DOI: 10.1212/wnl.0b013e3181ed9c9c.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAdultChi-Square DistributionDisease ProgressionFemaleGene FrequencyGenetic Predisposition to DiseaseGenome-Wide Association StudyGenotypeHLA AntigensHLA-A AntigensHLA-B AntigensHLA-B44 AntigenHLA-C AntigensHumansLogistic ModelsMagnetic Resonance ImagingMaleMiddle AgedMultiple SclerosisOutcome Assessment, Health CareRadiographySeverity of Illness IndexConceptsDisease courseT2 hyperintense lesion volumeBetter radiologic outcomesHyperintense lesion volumeT2 hyperintense lesionsBrain parenchymal fractionBone Marrow Donor RegistryMHC class IMarrow Donor RegistryMS susceptibility lociClass I MHC lociRadiologic outcomesHyperintense lesionsParenchymal fractionLesion volumeOutcome measuresClinical measuresMS susceptibilityBrain volumeHLAProtective allelesLogistic regressionPatient samplesDonor registryRisk alleles