2022
RAGE antagonism with azeliragon improves xenograft rejection by T cells in humanized mice.
Joshi AA, Wu Y, Deng S, Preston-Hurlburt P, Forbes JM, Herold KC. RAGE antagonism with azeliragon improves xenograft rejection by T cells in humanized mice. Clinical Immunology 2022, 245: 109165. PMID: 36257528, DOI: 10.1016/j.clim.2022.109165.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsXenograft rejectionIL-17AHumanized miceIL-1βT cellsImmune responseRAGE antagonistsAdaptive human immune responsesPD-1 expressionSkin graft rejectionHuman immune cell responsesImmune cell responsesHuman immune responseHuman immune cellsInnate immune responseAdvanced glycation endproductsInhibition of pathwaysSmall molecule antagonistsMultiple inflammatory processesAZ therapyRAGE antagonismGraft rejectionIL-23Serum levelsMedian time
2012
Analysis of Human Biologics With a Mouse Skin Transplant Model in Humanized Mice
Waldron-Lynch F, Deng S, Preston-Hurlburt P, Henegariu O, Herold KC. Analysis of Human Biologics With a Mouse Skin Transplant Model in Humanized Mice. American Journal Of Transplantation 2012, 12: 2652-2662. PMID: 22900715, DOI: 10.1111/j.1600-6143.2012.04178.x.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsSkin transplant modelGraft rejectionTransplant modelHumanized miceSkin graftsT cellsFunctional human immune responsesMouse skin transplant modelMurine skin transplant modelCentral memory T cellsNOD/SCID/Mouse skin graftsMemory T cellsMonoclonal antibody therapySkin graft rejectionDevelopment of effectorHuman immune responseMHC class IHuman T cellsIpilimumab treatmentAntibody therapySCID/Diffuse infiltrationMouse donorsSerum immunoglobulinsEnhanced Anti-Serpin Antibody Activity Inhibits Autoimmune Inflammation in Type 1 Diabetes
Czyzyk J, Henegariu O, Preston-Hurlburt P, Baldzizhar R, Fedorchuk C, Esplugues E, Bottomly K, Gorus FK, Herold K, Flavell RA. Enhanced Anti-Serpin Antibody Activity Inhibits Autoimmune Inflammation in Type 1 Diabetes. The Journal Of Immunology 2012, 188: 6319-6327. PMID: 22593614, PMCID: PMC3370061, DOI: 10.4049/jimmunol.1200467.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsAutoimmune diabetes-prone NOD miceDiabetes-prone NOD miceHuman type 1 diabetesAnti-insulin autoantibodiesOnset of diabetesProtective humoral immunityType 1 diabetesNOD miceAutoimmune inflammationIslet inflammationNOD modelSuboptimal doseAutoimmune diseasesHumoral immunityImmunological toleranceT cellsHumoral activityType 1Early onsetDiabetesElevated levelsClade B serpinsAutoantibodiesInflammationProtease inhibitors
2008
A novel genetic strategy reveals unexpected roles of the Swi–Snf–like chromatin-remodeling BAF complex in thymocyte development
Jani A, Wan M, Zhang J, Cui K, Wu J, Preston-Hurlburt P, Khatri R, Zhao K, Chi T. A novel genetic strategy reveals unexpected roles of the Swi–Snf–like chromatin-remodeling BAF complex in thymocyte development. Journal Of Experimental Medicine 2008, 205: 2813-2825. PMID: 18955569, PMCID: PMC2585832, DOI: 10.1084/jem.20080938.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsPoint mutantsUnexpected roleImportant gene functionsThymocyte developmentNovel genetic strategyPoint mutationsEarly thymocyte developmentMammalian geneticsChromatin templatesSWI-SNFBAF complexGene functionATPase subunitsDeletion mutantsFactor complexCD4 locusTarget genesGenetic strategiesCD4 activationMutantsNovel activityPhysical interactionDeletionBRGMutations
1992
Truncation variants of peptides isolated from MHC class II molecules suggest sequence motifs
Rudensky A, Preston-Hurlburt, P, Al-Ramadi B, Rothbard J, Janeway C. Truncation variants of peptides isolated from MHC class II molecules suggest sequence motifs. Nature 1992, 359: 429-431. PMID: 1328884, DOI: 10.1038/359429a0.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAmino Acid SequenceAnimalsAntigen-Antibody ReactionsBacterial ProteinsBinding Sites, AntibodyCell LineChromatography, High Pressure LiquidHistocompatibility Antigens Class IIImmunoglobulin GImmunoglobulin Heavy ChainsImmunoglobulin Variable RegionMiceMice, Inbred C57BLMolecular Sequence DataPeptide FragmentsReceptors, TransferrinRepressor ProteinsSequence AlignmentSequence Homology, Amino AcidT-LymphocytesViral Envelope ProteinsConceptsMHC class II moleculesClass II moleculesMHC class IMajor histocompatibility complexCD4 T cell recognitionClass IForeign protein antigensMHC class IIT cell recognitionT cellsMHC moleculesClass IIProtein antigensHistocompatibility complexAntigenic peptidesOuter aspectPeptide-binding cleftAmino acid differencesAnchor residuesAllelic variantsSingle peptide sequenceDifferent allelic formsPeptidesTruncation variantsAllelic forms
1991
On the complexity of self
Rudensky A, Rath S, Preston-Hurlburt P, Murphy D, Janeway C. On the complexity of self. Nature 1991, 353: 660-662. PMID: 1656278, DOI: 10.1038/353660a0.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsMHC class II moleculesClass II moleculesSelf peptidesT cellsY-AeSelf MHC class II moleculesCD4 T cellsMajor histocompatibility complex moleculesMHC class IIMHC class II complexesHistocompatibility complex moleculesClass II complexesIntrathymic selectionSelf antigensIntrathymic developmentNovel MHCClass II
1990
Monoclonal antibodies directed against a synthetic peptide corresponding to the α-bungarotoxin binding region of the acetylcholine receptor
Preston-Hurlburt P, Wilson P, Dowding A, Hawrot E. Monoclonal antibodies directed against a synthetic peptide corresponding to the α-bungarotoxin binding region of the acetylcholine receptor. Biochimica Et Biophysica Acta 1990, 1033: 324-328. PMID: 2317509, DOI: 10.1016/0304-4165(90)90141-i.Peer-Reviewed Original Research