2016
Gender-specific differences in PPARγ regulation of follicular helper T cell responses with estrogen
Park HJ, Park HS, Lee JU, Bothwell AL, Choi JM. Gender-specific differences in PPARγ regulation of follicular helper T cell responses with estrogen. Scientific Reports 2016, 6: 28495. PMID: 27335315, PMCID: PMC4917844, DOI: 10.1038/srep28495.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsFollicular helper T cell responsesHelper T cell responsesT cell responsesCell responsesTfh cellsT cellsGC responseMale T cellsPeroxisome proliferator-activated receptor gammaTfh cell responsesEffector T cellsPPARγ agonist pioglitazoneProliferator-activated receptor gammaT cell regulationWild-type miceRole of PPARγGerminal center B cellsT cell activationGender-specific differencesTfh responsesAgonist pioglitazoneAutoimmune diseasesMenstrual cycleFemale miceMale mice
2013
The nuclear receptor PPARγ regulates T cell tolerance and germinal center formation via generation of follicular helper T cells (P4545)
Choi J, Park H, Choi J, Senejani A, Tobiasova Z, Kim D, Bothwell A. The nuclear receptor PPARγ regulates T cell tolerance and germinal center formation via generation of follicular helper T cells (P4545). The Journal Of Immunology 2013, 190: 197.7-197.7. DOI: 10.4049/jimmunol.190.supp.197.7.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchT cell toleranceFollicular helper T cellsHelper T cellsT cellsGerminal center formationDeficient T cellsCell toleranceHelper T cell subsetsExpression of IkBαPeroxisome proliferator-activated receptor gammaT cell subsetsProliferator-activated receptor gammaWild-type T cellsType T cellsRole of PPARγNuclear receptor PPARγFunction of PPARγPhosphorylation of ERKTfh generationTh9 cellsIL-17Kidney inflammationAutoantibody productionCell subsetsCenter formation