2019
Distinct modes of mitochondrial metabolism uncouple T cell differentiation and function
Bailis W, Shyer JA, Zhao J, Canaveras JCG, Al Khazal FJ, Qu R, Steach HR, Bielecki P, Khan O, Jackson R, Kluger Y, Maher LJ, Rabinowitz J, Craft J, Flavell RA. Distinct modes of mitochondrial metabolism uncouple T cell differentiation and function. Nature 2019, 571: 403-407. PMID: 31217581, PMCID: PMC6939459, DOI: 10.1038/s41586-019-1311-3.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsMitochondrial citrate exportTerminal effector functionsMalate-aspartate shuttleCitrate exportHistone acetylationCell differentiationComplex ICellular biochemical compositionT cell differentiationSuccinate dehydrogenaseT cell activationExpression of genesElectron transport chainTricarboxylic acid cycleT cell receptor ligationAnabolic programTranscriptional remodellingTranscriptional programmingEpigenetic remodellingSignal transductionCell activationMetabolic reprogrammingCell statesDistinct modesEffector functions
2018
scFTD-seq: freeze-thaw lysis based, portable approach toward highly distributed single-cell 3′ mRNA profiling
Dura B, Choi JY, Zhang K, Damsky W, Thakral D, Bosenberg M, Craft J, Fan R. scFTD-seq: freeze-thaw lysis based, portable approach toward highly distributed single-cell 3′ mRNA profiling. Nucleic Acids Research 2018, 47: e16-e16. PMID: 30462277, PMCID: PMC6379653, DOI: 10.1093/nar/gky1173.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchAnimalsCell LineFreezingGene Expression ProfilingHigh-Throughput Nucleotide SequencingHuman Umbilical Vein Endothelial CellsHumansLupus Erythematosus, SystemicMaleMelanoma, ExperimentalMiceOligonucleotide Array Sequence AnalysisRNA, MessengerSequence Analysis, RNASingle-Cell AnalysisT-LymphocytesWorkflow
2017
STAT4 and T-bet control follicular helper T cell development in viral infections
Weinstein JS, Laidlaw BJ, Lu Y, Wang JK, Schulz VP, Li N, Herman EI, Kaech SM, Gallagher PG, Craft J. STAT4 and T-bet control follicular helper T cell development in viral infections. Journal Of Experimental Medicine 2017, 215: 337-355. PMID: 29212666, PMCID: PMC5748849, DOI: 10.1084/jem.20170457.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsIL-21Tfh cellsT-betViral infectionFollicular helper T cellsHelper T cell developmentAcute viral infectionIFN-γ productionHelper T cellsGerminal center B cell survivalB cell survivalT cell developmentIL-4Viral challengeIL-9T cellsImmunoglobulin isotypesIFNSoluble factorsGC responseInfectionGC reactionSTAT4BCL6Cell survival
2010
Naturally Activated Vγ4 γδ T Cells Play a Protective Role in Tumor Immunity through Expression of Eomesodermin
He W, Hao J, Dong S, Gao Y, Tao J, Chi H, Flavell R, O’Brien R, Born WK, Craft J, Han J, Wang P, Zhao L, Wu J, Yin Z. Naturally Activated Vγ4 γδ T Cells Play a Protective Role in Tumor Immunity through Expression of Eomesodermin. The Journal Of Immunology 2010, 185: 126-133. PMID: 20525896, PMCID: PMC3813958, DOI: 10.4049/jimmunol.0903767.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAnimalsCell LineCell Line, TumorCoculture TechniquesCytotoxicity, ImmunologicHyaluronan ReceptorsInterferon-gammaLymphocyte ActivationMelanoma, ExperimentalMiceMice, Inbred C57BLMice, KnockoutMice, TransgenicPerforinReceptors, Antigen, T-Cell, gamma-deltaT-Box Domain ProteinsT-Lymphocyte SubsetsUp-RegulationConceptsGammadelta T cellsAntitumor immune responseT cellsImmune responseIFN-gammaTumor immunityProtective roleVγ4 γδ T cellsTumor immune surveillanceΓδ T cellsIFN-gamma secretionTumor immune therapyMore IFN-gammaGreater cytolytic activityExpression of EomesoderminAntitumor responseImmune therapyImmune surveillanceCytolytic activityEffector functionsPrincipal subsetsVgamma4Vgamma1Precise rolePerforin
2002
The transmembrane form of TNF-α drives autoantibody production in the absence of CD154: studies using MRL/Mp-Faslpr mice
FUJII T, OKADA M, MIMORI T, CRAFT J. The transmembrane form of TNF-α drives autoantibody production in the absence of CD154: studies using MRL/Mp-Faslpr mice. Clinical & Experimental Immunology 2002, 130: 224-232. PMID: 12390309, PMCID: PMC1906522, DOI: 10.1046/j.1365-2249.2002.01982.x.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAnimalsAntibodies, AntinuclearB-LymphocytesCD40 LigandCell LineCells, CulturedCoculture TechniquesLupus Erythematosus, SystemicLymphocyte ActivationLymphocyte CooperationMembrane ProteinsMiceMice, Inbred MRL lprMice, KnockoutReceptors, Antigen, T-Cell, alpha-betaReceptors, Tumor Necrosis FactorRibonucleoproteins, Small NuclearTh1 CellsTumor Necrosis Factor-alphaConceptsB cell proliferationTh1 linesTNF-alphaB cellsAntibody productionCell proliferationContact-dependent helpMRL/MpB cell helpMHC class IITh1 cell linesB cell activationCD40-CD154Autoantibody productionTh1 cellsCell helpMRL miceMTNF-alphaProliferative responseHigh titresCell activationTNF-R2Class IITransmembrane formMonoclonal antibodiesRegulation of T cell-dependent autoantibody production by a γδ T cell line derived from lupus-prone mice
Fujii T, Okada M, Craft J. Regulation of T cell-dependent autoantibody production by a γδ T cell line derived from lupus-prone mice. Cellular Immunology 2002, 217: 23-35. PMID: 12425998, DOI: 10.1016/s0008-8749(02)00509-9.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAnimalsAntibodies, AntinuclearApoptosisB-LymphocytesCell LineCoculture TechniquesCytotoxicity Tests, ImmunologicDNAInterleukin-10Lupus Erythematosus, SystemicLymphocyte ActivationLymphocyte CooperationMiceMice, Inbred C57BLMice, Inbred MRL lprMice, KnockoutReceptors, Antigen, T-Cell, alpha-betaReceptors, Antigen, T-Cell, gamma-deltaT-Lymphocytes, Helper-InducerTumor Necrosis Factor-alphaConceptsGammadelta T cell linesT cell linesAnti-dsDNA productionMRL/B cellsAutoantibody productionCell linesLupus-prone miceMRL/MpGammadelta T cellsT helper cell linesB cell collaborationActivated B cellsContact-dependent mannerAlphabeta TSevere lupusGammadelta TAutoantibody synthesisMurine lupusLupus-proneT cellsCell collaborationHelper cell lineMiceLupus
2000
Roles of Fas and Fas ligand during mammary gland remodeling
Song J, Sapi E, Brown W, Nilsen J, Tartaro K, Kacinski B, Craft J, Naftolin F, Mor G. Roles of Fas and Fas ligand during mammary gland remodeling. Journal Of Clinical Investigation 2000, 106: 1209-1220. PMID: 11086022, PMCID: PMC381435, DOI: 10.1172/jci10411.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAnimalsApoptosisBlotting, WesternCaspase 3CaspasesCell LineCulture MediaCulture Media, Serum-FreeDexamethasoneEpithelial CellsFas Ligand ProteinFas ReceptorFemaleGene ExpressionHumansMammary Glands, AnimalMembrane GlycoproteinsMiceMice, Inbred BALB CMice, Inbred C3HMice, Inbred MRL lprMice, KnockoutPregnancyPregnancy, AnimalRNA, MessengerConceptsMammary epithelial cellsFas/FasL signalsMouse mammary epithelial cellsMammary gland remodelingFasL proteinApoptotic cellsEpithelial cellsInduction of apoptosisAccumulation of cellsSubsequent neoplastic developmentRole of FasMammary gland tissueFasL signalsMammary tissueCell deathExpression of FasFas-FasL interactionMouse mammary tissueMammary cellsCaspase-3Autocrine inductionFas ligandMammary epitheliumNeoplastic developmentTumor development
1998
Central T cell tolerance in lupus-prone mice: influence of autoimmune background and the lpr mutation.
Fatenejad S, Peng SL, Disorbo O, Craft J. Central T cell tolerance in lupus-prone mice: influence of autoimmune background and the lpr mutation. The Journal Of Immunology 1998, 161: 6427-32. PMID: 9834135, DOI: 10.4049/jimmunol.161.11.6427.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAmino Acid SequenceAnimalsApoptosisAutoimmune DiseasesCell LineClonal DeletionColumbidaeCytochrome c GroupDown-RegulationFas ReceptorGene Rearrangement, alpha-Chain T-Cell Antigen ReceptorImmune ToleranceLupus NephritisLymphocyte ActivationMiceMice, Inbred C57BLMice, Inbred MRL lprMice, TransgenicMolecular Sequence DataMutationPeptidesReceptors, Antigen, T-Cell, alpha-betaThymus GlandT-Lymphocyte SubsetsConceptsMRL/MpJ miceLupus-prone miceT cell toleranceCentral T cell toleranceT cellsLpr mutationCell toleranceSystemic autoimmune diseaseT cell autoreactivityAutoreactive T cellsB cell helpIntrathymic negative selectionMHC class IIMRL/MpJPeripheral control mechanismsAutoimmune backgroundThymic deletionIntrathymic deletionAutoimmune diseasesNonautoimmune miceCell helpTCR transgeneNonautoimmune strainsPeptide AgImmature CD4