2015
Piceatannol inhibits effector T cell functions by suppressing TcR signaling
Kim D, Lee Y, Park H, Lee J, Kim H, Hwang J, Choi J. Piceatannol inhibits effector T cell functions by suppressing TcR signaling. International Immunopharmacology 2015, 25: 285-292. PMID: 25676533, DOI: 10.1016/j.intimp.2015.01.030.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAnimalsAntigens, CDAntigens, Differentiation, T-LymphocyteCD4-Positive T-LymphocytesCD8-Positive T-LymphocytesCell DifferentiationCytokinesFemaleInterleukin-2 Receptor alpha SubunitLectins, C-TypeMice, Inbred C57BLMitogen-Activated Protein KinasesPhosphorylationProtein Kinase InhibitorsReceptors, Antigen, T-CellSpleenStilbenesConceptsEffector T cell functionT cell functionT cellsPiceatannol treatmentT cell activation markers CD25Naïve CD4 T cellsRole of piceatannolCD4 T cellsActivation markers CD25Cell functionAdaptive immune responsesSplenic T cellsMetabolite of resveratrolMurine splenic T cellsInhibition of TCRActivated T cellsAnti-tumorigenesis activityT cell activationIL-17Th17 cellsCytokines IFNγC57BL/6 miceCytokine productionIL-2Immune response
2014
PPARγ Negatively Regulates T Cell Activation to Prevent Follicular Helper T Cells and Germinal Center Formation
Park HJ, Kim DH, Choi JY, Kim WJ, Kim JY, Senejani AG, Hwang SS, Kim LK, Tobiasova Z, Lee GR, Craft J, Bothwell AL, Choi JM. PPARγ Negatively Regulates T Cell Activation to Prevent Follicular Helper T Cells and Germinal Center Formation. PLOS ONE 2014, 9: e99127. PMID: 24921943, PMCID: PMC4055678, DOI: 10.1371/journal.pone.0099127.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsFollicular helper T cellsHelper T cellsT cellsGerminal center reactionTfh cellsSheep red blood cell immunizationRed blood cell immunizationCenter reactionPeroxisome proliferator-activated receptor gammaIL-21 expressionProliferator-activated receptor gammaWild-type T cellsType T cellsGerminal center formationGerminal center B cellsT cell activationCell immunizationAutoantibody productionGlomerular inflammationSignature cytokinesAdaptive immunityGerminal centersGlucose metabolismNF-κBB cells