2012
ProxTom Lymphatic Vessel Reporter Mice Reveal Prox1 Expression in the Adrenal Medulla, Megakaryocytes, and Platelets
Truman LA, Bentley KL, Smith EC, Massaro SA, Gonzalez DG, Haberman AM, Hill M, Jones D, Min W, Krause DS, Ruddle NH. ProxTom Lymphatic Vessel Reporter Mice Reveal Prox1 Expression in the Adrenal Medulla, Megakaryocytes, and Platelets. American Journal Of Pathology 2012, 180: 1715-1725. PMID: 22310467, PMCID: PMC3349900, DOI: 10.1016/j.ajpath.2011.12.026.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAdrenal MedullaAnimalsBlood PlateletsCells, CulturedCytoplasmEndothelial CellsGene Expression RegulationGenotypeGlycoproteinsHomeodomain ProteinsLuminescent ProteinsLymph NodesLymphatic VesselsMegakaryocytesMembrane Transport ProteinsMiceMice, Inbred C57BLMice, TransgenicMicroscopy, FluorescenceTumor Cells, CulturedTumor Suppressor ProteinsConceptsLymph nodesLymphatic vesselsAdrenal medullaExpression of Prox1Tumor metastasisHigh endothelial venulesProx1 expressionTwo-photon laser scanning microscopyTransplant rejectionDentate gyrusEndothelial venulesAntigen presentationC57BL/6 backgroundTransgenic miceLipid metabolismMiceNeuroendocrine cellsAdult liverNovel siteMetastasisMedullaStudy of diseasesLiving mouseUnknown rolePotential utility
2009
Depletion of CD4+CD25+ T cells exacerbates experimental autoimmune encephalomyelitis induced by mouse, but not rat, antigens
Akirav EM, Bergman CM, Hill M, Ruddle NH. Depletion of CD4+CD25+ T cells exacerbates experimental autoimmune encephalomyelitis induced by mouse, but not rat, antigens. Journal Of Neuroscience Research 2009, 87: 3511-3519. PMID: 19125411, PMCID: PMC4429897, DOI: 10.1002/jnr.21981.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAnimalsAntigensAutoantigensAutoimmunityBiomarkersCD4 AntigensCD4-Positive T-LymphocytesCells, CulturedCentral Nervous SystemChemotaxis, LeukocyteDisease Models, AnimalEncephalomyelitis, Autoimmune, ExperimentalFemaleInterferon-gammaInterleukin-10Interleukin-17Interleukin-2 Receptor alpha SubunitLymphocyte ActivationMiceMice, Inbred C57BLMultiple SclerosisMyelin ProteinsMyelin-Associated GlycoproteinMyelin-Oligodendrocyte GlycoproteinRatsT-Lymphocytes, RegulatoryConceptsExperimental autoimmune encephalomyelitisMyelin oligodendrocyte glycoproteinAutoimmune encephalomyelitisT cellsIL-10-producing cellsRegulatory T cellsTissue-restricted antigensCentral nervous systemField of autoimmunityT cell activationTreg depletionEAE severitySelf antigensOligodendrocyte glycoproteinForeign antigensExperimental diseaseNervous systemRelated antigensMiceSelf-antigen specificityAntigenTregsEncephalomyelitisAutoimmunityRats
2006
Synchrony of High Endothelial Venules and Lymphatic Vessels Revealed by Immunization
Liao S, Ruddle NH. Synchrony of High Endothelial Venules and Lymphatic Vessels Revealed by Immunization. The Journal Of Immunology 2006, 177: 3369-3379. PMID: 16920978, DOI: 10.4049/jimmunol.177.5.3369.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAnimalsBiomarkersB-LymphocytesCell Adhesion MoleculesCell CommunicationCells, CulturedDendritic CellsDown-RegulationEndotheliumImmunizationLymphangiogenesisLymphatic VesselsLymphotoxin beta ReceptorMiceMice, Inbred C57BLMice, KnockoutMucoproteinsOxazolonePhenotypeReceptors, Tumor Necrosis FactorTime FactorsT-LymphocytesVenulesConceptsHigh endothelial venulesB cellsEndothelial venulesPLN high endothelial venulesPeripheral lymph node high endothelial venulesLymph node high endothelial venulesMature phenotypeLTbetaR-Ig treatmentT cell primingLYVE-1Evans blue dyeLymphotoxin beta receptorLTbetaR-IgCell primingLV functionOVA immunizationImmature phenotypeDay 7Day 4Functional insufficiencyImmunizationClose physical contactLVRemodeling processLymphatic vessels
2001
ICOS co-stimulatory receptor is essential for T-cell activation and function
Dong C, Juedes A, Temann U, Shresta S, Allison J, Ruddle N, Flavell R. ICOS co-stimulatory receptor is essential for T-cell activation and function. Nature 2001, 409: 97-101. PMID: 11343121, DOI: 10.1038/35051100.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAmino Acid SequenceAnimalsAntibody FormationAntigens, CDAntigens, Differentiation, T-LymphocyteCell DifferentiationCells, CulturedEncephalomyelitis, Autoimmune, ExperimentalGene TargetingHemocyaninsInducible T-Cell Co-Stimulator ProteinInterleukin-13Interleukin-4Lymph NodesLymphocyte ActivationMiceMice, KnockoutMolecular Sequence DataMyelin ProteinsMyelin-Associated GlycoproteinMyelin-Oligodendrocyte GlycoproteinT-LymphocytesConceptsInducible co-stimulatory moleculeT cell activationCo-stimulatory moleculesT cellsICOS-/- miceICOS-deficient miceInflammatory autoimmune diseaseExperimental autoimmune encephalomyelitisInjection of lipopolysaccharideCo-stimulatory receptorsHumoral immune responseNon-immune tissuesT lymphocyte activationAutoimmune encephalomyelitisAutoimmune diseasesImmune responseInterleukin-4Immune functionCD28/CTLA4 familyB cellsProtective roleEnhanced susceptibilityActivationReceptorsHigh affinity
1987
Cytotoxic Factors Secreted by Cells Infected by Human Immunodeficiency Virus Type I
RATNER L, POLMAR S, PAUL N, RUDDLE N. Cytotoxic Factors Secreted by Cells Infected by Human Immunodeficiency Virus Type I. AIDS Research And Human Retroviruses 1987, 3: 147-155. PMID: 3497655, DOI: 10.1089/aid.1987.3.147.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsHuman immunodeficiency virus type IVirus type IMononuclear cellsHIV-1Cytotoxic factorPeripheral blood mononuclear cellsHIV-1 infectionBlood mononuclear cellsHIV-1 replicationTumor necrosis factorCell-derived factorCell linesMonocytoid cell linesType ICytotoxic activityAspects of infectionSystemic manifestationsNecrosis factorUninfected counterpartsVirus replicationConditioned mediaCell killingFibroblast cell lineInfectionMurine fibroblast cell line