2009
RAGE-independent autoreactive B cell activation in response to chromatin and HMGB1/DNA immune complexes
Avalos AM, Kiefer K, Tian J, Christensen S, Shlomchik M, Coyle AJ, Marshak-Rothstein A. RAGE-independent autoreactive B cell activation in response to chromatin and HMGB1/DNA immune complexes. Autoimmunity 2009, 43: 103-110. PMID: 20014975, PMCID: PMC2929824, DOI: 10.3109/08916930903384591.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsAM14 B cellsB cell activationHMGB1-DNA complexHMGB1-RAGE interactionNuclear DNACell activationAutoreactive B cell activationB cell responsesB cellsDNA immune complexesImmune complexesSoluble formRole of HMGB1DNAAutoreactive B cell responsesCell responsesCell debrisCellsCellular debrisExcessive accumulationRAGE-deficient miceSystemic autoimmune diseaseActivationRole of RAGETLR9-dependent mannerDifferential Cytokine Production and Bystander Activation of Autoreactive B Cells in Response to CpG-A and CpG-B Oligonucleotides
Avalos AM, Latz E, Mousseau B, Christensen SR, Shlomchik MJ, Lund F, Marshak-Rothstein A. Differential Cytokine Production and Bystander Activation of Autoreactive B Cells in Response to CpG-A and CpG-B Oligonucleotides. The Journal Of Immunology 2009, 183: 6262-6268. PMID: 19864612, PMCID: PMC3426913, DOI: 10.4049/jimmunol.0901941.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMurine B Cell Response to TLR7 Ligands Depends on an IFN-β Feedback Loop
Green NM, Laws A, Kiefer K, Busconi L, Kim YM, Brinkmann MM, Trail EH, Yasuda K, Christensen SR, Shlomchik MJ, Vogel S, Connor JH, Ploegh H, Eilat D, Rifkin IR, van Seventer JM, Marshak-Rothstein A. Murine B Cell Response to TLR7 Ligands Depends on an IFN-β Feedback Loop. The Journal Of Immunology 2009, 183: 1569-1576. PMID: 19587008, PMCID: PMC2929820, DOI: 10.4049/jimmunol.0803899.Peer-Reviewed Original Research
2005
Toll-like receptor 9 controls anti-DNA autoantibody production in murine lupus
Christensen SR, Kashgarian M, Alexopoulou L, Flavell RA, Akira S, Shlomchik MJ. Toll-like receptor 9 controls anti-DNA autoantibody production in murine lupus. Journal Of Experimental Medicine 2005, 202: 321-331. PMID: 16027240, PMCID: PMC2212997, DOI: 10.1084/jem.20050338.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAnimalsAntibodies, AntinuclearAntibody FormationAutoantigensAutoimmunityB-LymphocytesDNADNA-Binding ProteinsHumansImmunity, InnateLupus NephritisMembrane GlycoproteinsMiceMice, KnockoutReceptors, Cell SurfaceRibonucleoproteins, Small NuclearSnRNP Core ProteinsToll-Like Receptor 3Toll-Like Receptor 9Toll-Like ReceptorsConceptsToll-like receptor 9TLR9-deficient miceAutoantibody productionAutoimmune diseasesReceptor 9Clinical autoimmune diseaseDNA-containing antigensSelf-nuclear antigensAnti-DNA autoantibody productionAnti-dsDNA autoantibodiesLupus-prone miceSystemic lupus erythematosusFormation of autoantibodiesSystemic autoimmune diseaseInnate immune activationAutoreactive B cellsLupus erythematosusAutoantibody formationMurine lupusImmune activationImmunologic toleranceAntichromatin autoantibodiesSmith antigenCpG DNAB cells