2018
Activated β-catenin in Foxp3+ regulatory T cells links inflammatory environments to autoimmunity
Sumida T, Lincoln MR, Ukeje CM, Rodriguez DM, Akazawa H, Noda T, Naito AT, Komuro I, Dominguez-Villar M, Hafler DA. Activated β-catenin in Foxp3+ regulatory T cells links inflammatory environments to autoimmunity. Nature Immunology 2018, 19: 1391-1402. PMID: 30374130, PMCID: PMC6240373, DOI: 10.1038/s41590-018-0236-6.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsProstaglandin E receptor 2Regulatory T cellsTreg cellsT cellsAnti-inflammatory cytokine productionIL-10 productionPeripheral immune toleranceIL-10 expressionΒ-cateninE receptor 2Treg subpopulationsTreg phenotypeIL-10Cytokines IFNImmune toleranceTreg signatureCytokine signatureMultiple sclerosisAutoimmune diseasesCytokine productionInflammatory environmentLethal autoimmunityReceptor 2Activated β-cateninIFN
1994
Oral Tolerance: Immunologic Mechanisms and Treatment of Animal and Human Organ-Specific Autoimmune Diseases by Oral Administration of Autoantigens
Weiner HL, Friedman A, Miller A, Khoury SJ, al-Sabbagh A, Santos L, Sayegh M, Nussenblatt RB, Trentham DE, Hafler DA. Oral Tolerance: Immunologic Mechanisms and Treatment of Animal and Human Organ-Specific Autoimmune Diseases by Oral Administration of Autoantigens. Annual Review Of Immunology 1994, 12: 809-837. PMID: 8011298, DOI: 10.1146/annurev.iy.12.040194.004113.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsOrgan-specific autoimmune diseasesExperimental autoimmune encephalomyelitisAntigen-specific fashionOral toleranceRegulatory cellsSuppressive cytokinesAutoimmune diseasesClonal anergyHuman organ-specific autoimmune diseasesGut-associated lymphoid tissueAntigen-nonspecific fashionExperimental autoimmune modelsTh2-type responsePositive clinical effectsProlong graft survivalPeripheral immune toleranceT cell autoreactivityInitial clinical trialsAntigen-induced toleranceActive suppressionOral tolerizationSuppress alloreactivityGraft survivalNOD miceAutoimmune encephalomyelitis
1993
Suppression of Organ-Specific Autoimmune Diseases by Oral Administration of Autoantigens
Weiner H, Miller A, Khoury S, Zhang Z, Al-Sabbagh A, Brod S, Lider O, Higgins P, Sobel R, Matsui M, Sayegh M, Carpenter C, Eisenbarth G, Nussenblatt R, Hafler D. Suppression of Organ-Specific Autoimmune Diseases by Oral Administration of Autoantigens. 1993, 627-634. DOI: 10.1007/978-3-642-51479-1_81.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchSuppressor T cellsAutoimmune diseasesOral administrationPeyer's patchesT cellsEpithelial cellsImmune systemAntigen-specific suppressor T cellsOrgan-specific autoimmune diseasesHuman gut epithelial cellsAutoreactive immune processesSpecific suppressor cellsPeripheral immune toleranceAntigen-presenting cellsClass II antigensAnti-idiotypic antibodiesAntigen-induced toleranceIntestinal epithelial cellsGut epithelial cellsHen's egg proteinsAutoimmune processOral toleranceSuppressor cellsImmune toleranceImmunologic tolerance
1991
Suppression of experimental autoimmune encephalomyelitis by oral administration of myelin antigens: IV. Suppression of chronic relapsing disease in the lewis rat and strain 13 guinea pig
Brod S, al‐Sabbagh A, Sobel R, Hafler D, Weiner H. Suppression of experimental autoimmune encephalomyelitis by oral administration of myelin antigens: IV. Suppression of chronic relapsing disease in the lewis rat and strain 13 guinea pig. Annals Of Neurology 1991, 29: 615-622. PMID: 1716432, DOI: 10.1002/ana.410290608.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsExperimental autoimmune encephalomyelitisAutoimmune encephalomyelitisMyelin antigensGuinea pig myelinOral administrationCentral nervous systemLewis ratsMyelin basic proteinAntigen-specific peripheral immune toleranceGuinea pigsMonophasic experimental autoimmune encephalomyelitisDelayed-type hypersensitivity responseGuinea pig myelin basic proteinHuman demyelinating disordersOngoing immune responsePig myelin basic proteinComplete Freund's adjuvantPeripheral immune toleranceExacerbation of diseaseHuman autoimmune diseasesBasic proteinClinical relapseDemyelinating disorderOral toleranceCNS demyelination