2000
Human TNF Can Induce Nonspecific Inflammatory and Human Immune-Mediated Microvascular Injury of Pig Skin Xenografts in Immunodeficient Mouse Hosts
Kirkiles-Smith N, Tereb D, Kim R, McNiff J, Schechner J, Lorber M, Pober J, Tellides G. Human TNF Can Induce Nonspecific Inflammatory and Human Immune-Mediated Microvascular Injury of Pig Skin Xenografts in Immunodeficient Mouse Hosts. The Journal Of Immunology 2000, 164: 6601-6609. PMID: 10843720, DOI: 10.4049/jimmunol.164.12.6601.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAdoptive TransferAdultAnimalsCell Adhesion MoleculesDose-Response Relationship, ImmunologicDrug SynergismEndothelium, VascularGraft RejectionHistocompatibility AntigensHumansInterferon-gammaMiceMice, Inbred C57BLMice, SCIDMicrocirculationSevere Combined ImmunodeficiencySkin TransplantationSwineT-LymphocytesTransplantation, HeterologousTumor Necrosis Factor-alphaUp-RegulationConceptsHuman T-cell infiltrationPig skin xenograftsT cell infiltrationSkin xenograftsCell infiltrationHuman TNFIFN-gammaE-selectinT cell-mediated rejectionEndothelial cellsAdhesion moleculesCytokine-mediated injuryNonspecific inflammatory damagePig skin graftsCell-mediated rejectionAppropriate therapeutic targetsImmunodeficient mouse modelPorcine E-selectinEndothelial adhesion moleculesPorcine IFN-gammaClass II moleculesHuman skin allograftsMHC class IPorcine endothelial cellsImmunodeficient mouse hosts
1999
Human vascular endothelial cells favor clonal expansion of unusual alloreactive CTL.
Biedermann B, Pober J. Human vascular endothelial cells favor clonal expansion of unusual alloreactive CTL. The Journal Of Immunology 1999, 162: 7022-30. PMID: 10358144, DOI: 10.4049/jimmunol.162.12.7022.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsTarget cell contactB lymphoblastoid cellsLittle IFN-gammaIFN-gammaEndothelial cellsCTL clonesClass I MHC-restricted CTLAbsence of ECExpression of CD40LAllogeneic endothelial cellsIFN-gamma secretionIL-4 secretionCell contactHuman vascular endothelial cellsVascular endothelial cellsCTL subsetsCD40L expressionCTL linesCD40 ligandT cellsAlloreactive CTLArterial intimaClonal expansionCTLCultured HUVECs
1998
Human endothelial cells effectively costimulate cytokine production by, but not differentiation of, naive CD4+ T cells.
Ma W, Pober J. Human endothelial cells effectively costimulate cytokine production by, but not differentiation of, naive CD4+ T cells. The Journal Of Immunology 1998, 161: 2158-67. PMID: 9725207, DOI: 10.4049/jimmunol.161.5.2158.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAdjuvants, ImmunologicAdultCD4-Positive T-LymphocytesCD58 AntigensCell AdhesionCell DifferentiationCells, CulturedCytokinesEndothelium, VascularHumansImmunologic MemoryInterferon-gammaInterleukin-12Interleukin-2Interleukin-4InterphaseLeukocytes, MononuclearLymphocyte ActivationT-Lymphocyte SubsetsTh1 CellsUmbilical VeinsConceptsPeripheral blood adherent mononuclear cellsExogenous IL-12Naive T cellsT cellsIL-12Endothelial cellsMemory CD4Human endothelial cellsCytokine productionNaive CD4B7 moleculesIL-2IFN-gammaBone marrow-derived APCsBlood adherent mononuclear cellsB7 molecule expressionIL-12 supplementationIntracellular cytokine stainingTh1-like cellsIL-4 productionIFN-gamma productionCytokine stainingMononuclear cellsIL-4Molecule expression
1997
Pig but not human interferon-γ initiates human cell-mediated rejection of pig tissue in vivo
Sultan P, Murray A, McNiff J, Lorber M, Askenase P, Bothwell A, Pober J. Pig but not human interferon-γ initiates human cell-mediated rejection of pig tissue in vivo. Proceedings Of The National Academy Of Sciences Of The United States Of America 1997, 94: 8767-8772. PMID: 9238052, PMCID: PMC23121, DOI: 10.1073/pnas.94.16.8767.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsHuman peripheral blood mononuclear cellsPeripheral blood mononuclear cellsPig skin graftsCell-mediated rejectionBlood mononuclear cellsIFN-gammaMononuclear cellsSkin graftsDermal microvesselsMajor histocompatibility complex (MHC) molecule expressionT cell-mediated rejectionPerivascular mononuclear cell infiltratesClass II major histocompatibility complex moleculesMononuclear cell infiltrateMajor histocompatibility complex moleculesTumor necrosis factorEvidence of injuryHistocompatibility complex moleculesPig endothelial cellsCell infiltrateIntradermal injectionMolecule expressionSparse infiltrateIntraperitoneal inoculationMouse microvessels
1990
The Endothelial Cell as a Regulator of T‐Cell Function
Hughes. C, Savage C, Pober JS. The Endothelial Cell as a Regulator of T‐Cell Function. Immunological Reviews 1990, 117: 85-102. PMID: 2258192, DOI: 10.1111/j.1600-065x.1990.tb00568.x.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsIL-2 productionT cell IL-2 productionT cellsClass II moleculesLFA-3Peripheral blood mononuclear cellsAntigen-presenting capacityMemory T cellsMHC class II moleculesBlood mononuclear cellsNon-immune cell typesT cell functionNon-polymorphic regionsT cell linesCostimulatory cellsMononuclear cellsIL-2Allospecific CTLICAM-1IFN-gammaVCAM-1Immunosuppressive drug CsAAbility of ECCostimulator activityVLA-4IFN-gamma enhances endothelial activation induced by tumor necrosis factor but not IL-1.
Doukas J, Pober JS. IFN-gamma enhances endothelial activation induced by tumor necrosis factor but not IL-1. The Journal Of Immunology 1990, 145: 1727-33. PMID: 1697308, DOI: 10.4049/jimmunol.145.6.1727.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsBlotting, NorthernCell Adhesion MoleculesDrug SynergismEndothelium, VascularE-SelectinFluorescent Antibody TechniqueGene ExpressionHistocompatibility Antigens Class IHumansIn Vitro TechniquesIntercellular Adhesion Molecule-1Interferon-gammaInterleukin-1Recombinant ProteinsRNA, MessengerTumor Necrosis Factor-alphaConceptsEndothelial leukocyte adhesion molecule-1ELAM-1 expressionIL-1 betaIFN-gammaIL-1Endothelial cellsEC activationIL-1 beta responseIntercellular adhesion molecule-1 expressionAdhesion molecule-1 expressionMHC Ag expressionLeukocyte adhesion molecule-1Treatment of ECICAM-1 expressionMolecule-1 expressionClass I MHC moleculesTumor necrosis factorAdhesion molecule-1ICAM-1 mRNAClass I MHCI MHC moleculesIFN-gamma effectELAM-1 mRNACultured endothelial cellsIncrease TNFLymphocyte-mediated activation of cultured endothelial cells (EC). CD4+ T cells inhibit EC class II MHC expression despite secreting IFN-gamma and increasing EC class I MHC and intercellular adhesion molecule-1 expression.
Doukas J, Pober JS. Lymphocyte-mediated activation of cultured endothelial cells (EC). CD4+ T cells inhibit EC class II MHC expression despite secreting IFN-gamma and increasing EC class I MHC and intercellular adhesion molecule-1 expression. The Journal Of Immunology 1990, 145: 1088-98. PMID: 1974272, DOI: 10.4049/jimmunol.145.4.1088.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAntigens, Differentiation, T-LymphocyteCD4 AntigensCD4-Positive T-LymphocytesCD8 AntigensCell Adhesion MoleculesCells, CulturedEndothelium, VascularHistocompatibility Antigens Class IHistocompatibility Antigens Class IIHumansImmune SeraInterferon-gammaPhytohemagglutininsT-Lymphocytes, RegulatoryConceptsClass II MHC expressionIntercellular adhesion molecule-1 expressionClass I MHCAdhesion molecule-1 expressionClass II AgClass II expressionMolecule-1 expressionT cellsMHC expressionIFN-gammaI MHCEndothelial cellsICAM-1Class II MHC inductionClass IClass II MHC AgCoculture of CD4Failure of CD4Immunoreactive IFN-gammaICAM-1 expressionClass II MHCCultured endothelial cellsUnfractionated PBLTime of inductionMHC inductionCytokine-activated human endothelial cells synthesize and secrete a monocyte chemoattractant, MCP-1/JE.
Rollins BJ, Yoshimura T, Leonard EJ, Pober JS. Cytokine-activated human endothelial cells synthesize and secrete a monocyte chemoattractant, MCP-1/JE. American Journal Of Pathology 1990, 136: 1229-33. PMID: 2113354, PMCID: PMC1877579.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsMCP-1/JEIL-1 betaEndothelial cellsMonocyte chemoattractantMonocyte chemoattractant MCP-1Tumor necrosis factorChemoattractant MCP-1Accumulation of monocytesSites of inflammationMonocyte chemoattractant activityHours of treatmentHuman endothelial cellsInflammatory mediatorsMCP-1Necrosis factorIFN-gammaChemoattractant activityJE proteinChemoattractantCellsBetaHoursInducible expressionMRNALesser extent
1989
Tumor necrosis factor and interferon-gamma induce distinct patterns of endothelial activation and associated leukocyte accumulation in skin of Papio anubis.
Munro JM, Pober JS, Cotran RS. Tumor necrosis factor and interferon-gamma induce distinct patterns of endothelial activation and associated leukocyte accumulation in skin of Papio anubis. American Journal Of Pathology 1989, 135: 121-33. PMID: 2505619, PMCID: PMC1880213.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsLeukocyte accumulationNecrosis factorIFN-gammaEndothelial cell antigen expressionAdhesion moleculesAnti-intercellular adhesion moleculeEndothelial cell hypertrophyPolymorphonuclear leukocyte accumulationTumor necrosis factorCytokine-activated endotheliumLeukocyte adhesion moleculesCell antigen expressionImmune inflammationEndothelial activationLeukocyte infiltrationHypersensitivity reactionsMononuclear cellsHLA-DPEnvelope antigenAntigen expressionVascular permeabilitySubsequent extravasationRecombinant human interferonCell hypertrophyEndothelial morphology
1988
Three distinct classes of regulatory cytokines control endothelial cell MHC antigen expression. Interactions with immune gamma interferon differentiate the effects of tumor necrosis factor and lymphotoxin from those of leukocyte alpha and fibroblast beta interferons.
Lapierre LA, Fiers W, Pober JS. Three distinct classes of regulatory cytokines control endothelial cell MHC antigen expression. Interactions with immune gamma interferon differentiate the effects of tumor necrosis factor and lymphotoxin from those of leukocyte alpha and fibroblast beta interferons. Journal Of Experimental Medicine 1988, 167: 794-804. PMID: 2450953, PMCID: PMC2188900, DOI: 10.1084/jem.167.3.794.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsIFN-alphaIL-6Endothelial cellsClass IAction of lymphotoxinMHC antigen expressionIFN-alpha/betaClass II antigensClass I expressionClass II inductionTumor necrosis factorCultured human endothelial cellsClass I MHCRecombinant preparationsHuman endothelial cellsCytokine administrationMHC antigensII antigensPatient populationRegulatory cytokinesNecrosis factorAntigen expressionGamma interferonIFN-gammaI MHC
1987
Activation of cultured human endothelial cells by recombinant lymphotoxin: comparison with tumor necrosis factor and interleukin 1 species.
Pober JS, Lapierre LA, Stolpen AH, Brock TA, Springer TA, Fiers W, Bevilacqua MP, Mendrick DL, Gimbrone MA. Activation of cultured human endothelial cells by recombinant lymphotoxin: comparison with tumor necrosis factor and interleukin 1 species. The Journal Of Immunology 1987, 138: 3319-24. PMID: 3494766, DOI: 10.4049/jimmunol.138.10.3319.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsTumor necrosis factorAction of lymphotoxinCultured human endothelial cellsHuman endothelial cellsIL-1 speciesPhorbol ester pretreatmentNecrosis factorLeukocyte adhesionEndothelial cellsRecombinant human tumor necrosis factorSecretion of lymphotoxinExpression of HLAIL-1 betaIL-1 alphaInhibited inductionHuman tumor necrosis factorActivated T cellsPhorbol esterInflammatory leukocyte adhesionRecombinant human lymphotoxinInflammatory cellsT cellsIL-1Hr pretreatmentIFN-gamma
1986
Overlapping patterns of activation of human endothelial cells by interleukin 1, tumor necrosis factor, and immune interferon.
Pober JS, Gimbrone MA, Lapierre LA, Mendrick DL, Fiers W, Rothlein R, Springer TA. Overlapping patterns of activation of human endothelial cells by interleukin 1, tumor necrosis factor, and immune interferon. The Journal Of Immunology 1986, 137: 1893-6. PMID: 3091693, DOI: 10.4049/jimmunol.137.6.1893.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsTumor necrosis factorIFN-gammaHuman umbilical vein endothelialNecrosis factorIL-1Interleukin-1HUVE cellsImmune interferonIntercellular adhesion molecule-1Endothelial cellsDifferent immune mediatorsAdhesion molecule-1Murine monoclonal antibodiesHuman endothelial cellsImmune mediatorsPattern of activationActivation antigensAntigenic modulationB antigensDifferent lymphokinesMolecule-1Monoclonal antibodiesProgressive increaseInterferonAntigen
1984
Immune interferon activates multiple class II major histocompatibility complex genes and the associated invariant chain gene in human endothelial cells and dermal fibroblasts.
Collins T, Korman AJ, Wake CT, Boss JM, Kappes DJ, Fiers W, Ault KA, Gimbrone MA, Strominger JL, Pober JS. Immune interferon activates multiple class II major histocompatibility complex genes and the associated invariant chain gene in human endothelial cells and dermal fibroblasts. Proceedings Of The National Academy Of Sciences Of The United States Of America 1984, 81: 4917-4921. PMID: 6431411, PMCID: PMC391603, DOI: 10.1073/pnas.81.15.4917.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsAntigen expressionIFN-gammaSurface expressionClass II major histocompatibility complex antigensClass II antigen expressionImmune interferonClass II MHC antigensEndothelial cellsMajor histocompatibility complex antigensImmune accessory functionHLA-DR antigensClass II antigensHistocompatibility complex antigensVascular endothelial cellsHLA-DCDermal fibroblastsHuman endothelial cellsHLA-DRMHC antigensII antigensComplex antigensB antigensDe novo appearanceClass IIStromal cells