2007
Interferons Increase Cell Resistance to Staphylococcal Alpha-Toxin
Yarovinsky TO, Monick MM, Husmann M, Hunninghake GW. Interferons Increase Cell Resistance to Staphylococcal Alpha-Toxin. Infection And Immunity 2007, 76: 571-577. PMID: 18070901, PMCID: PMC2223481, DOI: 10.1128/iai.01088-07.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsStaphylococcal infectionsIFN-alphaTumor necrosis factor alphaNecrosis factor alphaStaphylococcal alpha toxinFatty acid synthase activityCell resistancePore-forming toxinsProinflammatory mediatorsIL-6IL-4Factor alphaInterleukin-1betaIFN-gammaImportant virulence factorAlpha toxinDepletion of ATPIFN-betaProtective roleLipid metabolismMitogen-activated protein kinaseCaspase-1InterferonHost factorsPrior exposure
2006
Early Exposure to IL-4 Stabilizes IL-4 mRNA in CD4+ T Cells via RNA-Binding Protein HuR
Yarovinsky TO, Butler NS, Monick MM, Hunninghake GW. Early Exposure to IL-4 Stabilizes IL-4 mRNA in CD4+ T Cells via RNA-Binding Protein HuR. The Journal Of Immunology 2006, 177: 4426-4435. PMID: 16982877, DOI: 10.4049/jimmunol.177.7.4426.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAnimalsAntigens, SurfaceBase SequenceCD4-Positive T-LymphocytesELAV ProteinsELAV-Like Protein 1Electrophoretic Mobility Shift AssayFlow CytometryFluorescent Antibody TechniqueGene ExpressionGene Expression RegulationImmunoblottingInterleukin-4Lymphocyte ActivationMiceMicroscopy, ConfocalMolecular Sequence DataProtein Structure, SecondaryRNA StabilityRNA-Binding ProteinsRNA, Messenger