2024
The SV40 virus enhancer functions as a somatic hypermutation-targeting element with potential tumorigenic activity
Šenigl F, Soikkeli A, Prost S, Schatz D, Slavková M, Hejnar J, Alinikula J. The SV40 virus enhancer functions as a somatic hypermutation-targeting element with potential tumorigenic activity. Tumour Virus Research 2024, 18: 200293. PMID: 39490533, PMCID: PMC11564006, DOI: 10.1016/j.tvr.2024.200293.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchB cellsSV40 LTMerkel cell polyomavirusAPOBEC familySV40 enhancerCell typesAssociated with several typesAID-induced mutationsLT expressionTumorigenic potentialMalignant developmentSV40 infectionTumorigenic activityHuman cancersSomatic hypermutationAberrant expressionAntibody diversification processesSimian virusKidney cellsMonkey virusSV40Virus enhancerMutationsFrequent sourceSeveral types
2004
Up-Regulation of Hlx in Immature Th Cells Induces IFN-γ Expression
Zheng WP, Zhao Q, Zhao X, Li B, Hubank M, Schatz DG, Flavell RA. Up-Regulation of Hlx in Immature Th Cells Induces IFN-γ Expression. The Journal Of Immunology 2004, 172: 114-122. PMID: 14688316, DOI: 10.4049/jimmunol.172.1.114.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAdjuvants, ImmunologicAdoptive TransferAnimalsCD4-Positive T-LymphocytesCell DifferentiationCells, CulturedHemocyaninsHomeodomain ProteinsInjections, IntravenousInjections, SubcutaneousInterferon-gammaInterphaseMiceMice, Inbred C57BLMice, KnockoutMice, TransgenicTh1 CellsT-Lymphocytes, Helper-InducerTranscription FactorsUp-RegulationConceptsCD4 T cellsTransgenic CD4 T cellsTh2-polarizing conditionsTh1 cell differentiationTh cellsT cellsTh1 cellsIFN-gammaKeyhole limpet hemocyanin immunizationNormal CD4 T cellsTime pointsIntracellular cytokine stainingIFN-γ expressionIFN-gamma expressionEarly time pointsCytokine stainingTh2 cellsNaive precursorsCell differentiationSpecific time pointsThymocyte populationTransgenic miceMarked reductionAberrant expressionRetroviral infection