2019
Functional Diversity of Myeloid-Derived Suppressor Cells: The Multitasking Hydra of Cancer.
Jayakumar A, Bothwell ALM. Functional Diversity of Myeloid-Derived Suppressor Cells: The Multitasking Hydra of Cancer. The Journal Of Immunology 2019, 203: 1095-1103. PMID: 31427398, PMCID: PMC6703177, DOI: 10.4049/jimmunol.1900500.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsRegulatory B cellsRegulatory T cellsT cellsB cellsSuppressor cellsIL-17-producing T cellsAntitumor T cellsB cell functionHost immune responseAbility of MDSCsAttractive immunotherapeutic targetDifferent tumor modelsMDSC functionSuppressive cellsIL-17Tumor cell survivalImmunotherapeutic targetImmunological nicheImmune responseTumor growthTumor modelCancer typesMDSCsCell functionMyeloid
2018
Therapeutic Potential of Gene-Modified Regulatory T Cells: From Bench to Bedside
Chae WJ, Bothwell ALM. Therapeutic Potential of Gene-Modified Regulatory T Cells: From Bench to Bedside. Frontiers In Immunology 2018, 9: 303. PMID: 29503652, PMCID: PMC5820299, DOI: 10.3389/fimmu.2018.00303.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsRegulatory T cellsInflammatory diseasesT cellsImmune responseEffective antitumor immune responseTherapeutic potentialT cell receptor specificityDysfunction of TregsField of TregsAberrant immune responseAdaptive immune cellsAntitumor immune responseInherent genetic defectsRecognition of antigenTreg functionChronic inflammationImmune cellsTregsImmune reactionsRecipients resultsTherapeutic approachesBasic research findingsOrgan donorsSuppressive functionImmune system
2017
Membrane‐bound Dickkopf‐1 in Foxp3+ regulatory T cells suppresses T‐cell‐mediated autoimmune colitis
Chae W, Park J, Henegariu O, Yilmaz S, Hao L, Bothwell ALM. Membrane‐bound Dickkopf‐1 in Foxp3+ regulatory T cells suppresses T‐cell‐mediated autoimmune colitis. Immunology 2017, 152: 265-275. PMID: 28556921, PMCID: PMC5588763, DOI: 10.1111/imm.12766.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAdoptive TransferAnimalsAutoimmune DiseasesAutoimmunityCell MembraneCell ProliferationCHO CellsColitisColonCricetulusDisease Models, AnimalDNA-Binding ProteinsForkhead Transcription FactorsGenetic Predisposition to DiseaseIntercellular Signaling Peptides and ProteinsLymphocyte ActivationMice, Inbred C57BLMice, KnockoutMitogen-Activated Protein KinasesPhenotypeSelf ToleranceSignal TransductionTime FactorsT-Lymphocytes, RegulatoryTransfectionConceptsRegulatory T cellsTreg cellsDKK-1 expressionAutoimmune colitisDickkopf-1T cellsT cell-mediated toleranceEffector CD4 T cellsCD4 T cellsInduction of toleranceT cell proliferationT cell receptor stimulationNovel TregColitis modelImmunological homeostasisImmunological toleranceFoxp3Receptor stimulationCanonical Wnt pathwayColitisFunctional inhibitionMonoclonal antibodiesDe novo protein synthesisProtein kinase pathwaySuppressor function
2015
Spontaneous Intestinal Tumorigenesis in Apc/Min+ Mice Requires Altered T Cell Development with IL‐17A
Chae WJ, Bothwell AL. Spontaneous Intestinal Tumorigenesis in Apc/Min+ Mice Requires Altered T Cell Development with IL‐17A. Journal Of Immunology Research 2015, 2015: 860106. PMID: 26146642, PMCID: PMC4469837, DOI: 10.1155/2015/860106.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsApc miceGATA-3 expressionIntestinal tumorigenesisFamilial adenomatous polyposisT cell developmentAdoptive transferIL-17AT cellsFunctional regulatory T cellsNaïve CD4 T cellsFrequency of Foxp3Regulatory T cellsAbility of TregsGene mutationsCD4 T cellsSpontaneous intestinal tumorigenesisWild-type TregsHuman familial adenomatous polyposisApc mouse modelAPC gene mutationsCell developmentAltered T cell developmentInflammatory diseasesTregsLamina propria
2014
The Immunotherapeutic Role of Regulatory T Cells in Leishmania (Viannia) panamensis Infection
Ehrlich A, Castilho TM, Goldsmith-Pestana K, Chae WJ, Bothwell AL, Sparwasser T, McMahon-Pratt D. The Immunotherapeutic Role of Regulatory T Cells in Leishmania (Viannia) panamensis Infection. The Journal Of Immunology 2014, 193: 2961-2970. PMID: 25098291, PMCID: PMC4170189, DOI: 10.4049/jimmunol.1400728.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAnimalsAntibodiesAntigen-Antibody ComplexCell ProliferationFemaleImmunotherapy, AdoptiveIndoleamine-Pyrrole 2,3,-DioxygenaseInflammationInterferon-gammaInterleukin-10Interleukin-13Interleukin-17Interleukin-2Leishmania guyanensisLeishmaniasis, MucocutaneousLymphocyte CountMiceMice, Inbred BALB CMice, TransgenicParasite LoadT-Lymphocytes, RegulatoryTransforming Growth Factor betaConceptsRegulatory T cellsPanamensis infectionInflammatory responseT cellsLeishmania parasitesDisease pathologyImmunotherapeutic treatment approachesL. panamensis infectionsLeishmania panamensis infectionPercentage of TregsRIL-2/Th2 inflammatory responseIL-13 levelsParasite loadAlternate treatment strategiesT cell proliferationTreg functionalityDisease exacerbationAdoptive transferIL-17IL-10Naive miceCytokine responsesImmunotherapeutic roleCytokine production
2010
Cell-permeable Foxp3 protein alleviates autoimmune disease associated with inflammatory bowel disease and allergic airway inflammation
Choi JM, Shin JH, Sohn MH, Harding MJ, Park JH, Tobiasova Z, Kim DY, Maher SE, Chae WJ, Park SH, Lee CG, Lee SK, Bothwell AL. Cell-permeable Foxp3 protein alleviates autoimmune disease associated with inflammatory bowel disease and allergic airway inflammation. Proceedings Of The National Academy Of Sciences Of The United States Of America 2010, 107: 18575-18580. PMID: 20937878, PMCID: PMC2972952, DOI: 10.1073/pnas.1000400107.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAnimalsAsthmaAutoimmune DiseasesCell Membrane PermeabilityDisease Models, AnimalFemaleForkhead Transcription FactorsHumansInflammatory Bowel DiseasesLymphocyte ActivationMaleMiceMice, Inbred BALB CMice, Inbred C57BLMice, KnockoutMice, Mutant StrainsRecombinant Fusion ProteinsT-Lymphocytes, RegulatoryConceptsAllergic airway inflammationT cellsAirway inflammationAllergic diseasesFOXP3 proteinOvalbumin-induced allergic airway inflammationWild-type CD4 T cellsAllergic disease modelsDevelopment of colitisInflammatory bowel diseaseRegulatory T cellsCD4 T cellsInflammatory immune responseT cell activationFoxP3 transductionBowel diseaseScurfy miceTreg functionAutoimmune diseasesAutoimmune symptomsIntranasal deliveryTherapeutic effectImmune responseSystemic deliveryClinical potential
2006
Decreased Numbers of Regulatory T Cells Suggest Impaired Immune Tolerance in Children with Tourette Syndrome: A Preliminary Study
Kawikova I, Leckman JF, Kronig H, Katsovich L, Bessen DE, Ghebremichael M, Bothwell AL. Decreased Numbers of Regulatory T Cells Suggest Impaired Immune Tolerance in Children with Tourette Syndrome: A Preliminary Study. Biological Psychiatry 2006, 61: 273-278. PMID: 16996487, DOI: 10.1016/j.biopsych.2006.06.012.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAdolescentAge of OnsetAntigens, CDAntigens, Differentiation, T-LymphocyteAutoantigensBlood Cell CountCD4 Lymphocyte CountCD8-Positive T-LymphocytesChildData Interpretation, StatisticalFemaleFlow CytometryHumansImmune ToleranceInterleukin-2 Receptor alpha SubunitLectins, C-TypeLymphocyte CountMaleStreptococcal InfectionsTic DisordersT-LymphocytesTourette SyndromeConceptsT reg cellsRegulatory T cellsReg cellsTourette syndromeT cellsTS patientsFluorescence-activated cell sortingHealthy age-matched control childrenHealthy age-matched control subjectsT reg cell numbersBeta-hemolytic streptococcal infectionAge-matched control subjectsHost T-cell immunityPathogenesis of TSHemolytic streptococcal infectionT cell immunitySignificant decreaseAge-matched control childrenAutoimmune inflammationCell immunityStreptococcal infectionAutoreactive lymphocytesImmune toleranceAutoimmune responsePeripheral bloodThe mutant leucine-zipper domain impairs both dimerization and suppressive function of Foxp3 in T cells
Chae WJ, Henegariu O, Lee SK, Bothwell AL. The mutant leucine-zipper domain impairs both dimerization and suppressive function of Foxp3 in T cells. Proceedings Of The National Academy Of Sciences Of The United States Of America 2006, 103: 9631-9636. PMID: 16769892, PMCID: PMC1480458, DOI: 10.1073/pnas.0600225103.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsWild-type FOXP3Regulatory T cellsCD4 T cellsT cellsAutoimmune diseasesTh2-type cytokine secretionScurfy mutant mouseSevere autoimmune diseaseFoxp3 transcription factorAntigenic stimulationCytokine secretionFoxp3Suppressive functionMutant miceAdhesion moleculesSuppressor activityDiseaseGlutamic acidImportant roleCellsCD103HyporesponsivenessTh1Leucine zipper domainTranscription factors