2014
Cell-selective knockout and 3D confocal image analysis reveals separate roles for astrocyte-and endothelial-derived CCL2 in neuroinflammation
Paul D, Ge S, Lemire Y, Jellison ER, Serwanski DR, Ruddle NH, Pachter JS. Cell-selective knockout and 3D confocal image analysis reveals separate roles for astrocyte-and endothelial-derived CCL2 in neuroinflammation. Journal Of Neuroinflammation 2014, 11: 10. PMID: 24444311, PMCID: PMC3906899, DOI: 10.1186/1742-2094-11-10.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsExperimental autoimmune encephalomyelitisBlood-brain barrierCentral nervous systemBrain microvascular endothelial cellsKO miceEarly experimental autoimmune encephalomyelitisMyelin oligodendrocyte glycoprotein peptideEndothelial cellsNormal central nervous systemReduced EAE severityClinical disease progressionIFN-γ productionT cell proliferationWild-type miceMicrovascular endothelial cellsCCL2 immunoreactivityEAE severityImmunofluorescence confocal microscopyBBB damageEAE modelAutoimmune encephalomyelitisIL-17Neuroinflammatory conditionsNeuroinflammatory diseasesWT mice
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
2004
Detection of a Sulfotransferase (HEC-GlcNAc6ST) in High Endothelial Venules of Lymph Nodes and in High Endothelial Venule-Like Vessels within Ectopic Lymphoid Aggregates Relationship to the MECA-79 Epitope
Bistrup A, Tsay D, Shenoy P, Singer MS, Bangia N, Luther SA, Cyster JG, Ruddle NH, Rosen SD. Detection of a Sulfotransferase (HEC-GlcNAc6ST) in High Endothelial Venules of Lymph Nodes and in High Endothelial Venule-Like Vessels within Ectopic Lymphoid Aggregates Relationship to the MECA-79 Epitope. American Journal Of Pathology 2004, 164: 1635-1644. PMID: 15111310, PMCID: PMC1615668, DOI: 10.1016/s0002-9440(10)63722-4.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsHigh endothelial venulesMECA-79 epitopeLymph nodesMECA-79Endothelial venulesHEC-GlcNAc6STHigh Endothelial Venule-Like VesselsLuminal stainingL-selectinMECA-79 monoclonal antibodyNull miceNonobese diabetic (NOD) miceHEV-like vesselsLymph nodes resultsHigh endothelial cellsLymphoid neogenesisDiabetic miceLymphocyte rollingLymphocyte homingMonoclonal antibodiesEndothelial cellsMiceConcomitant expressionEpitopesVenules