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
A Humanized Mouse Model of Autoimmune Insulitis
Milam A, Maher SE, Gibson JA, Lebastchi J, Wen L, Ruddle NH, Herold KC, Bothwell AL. A Humanized Mouse Model of Autoimmune Insulitis. Diabetes 2014, 63: 1712-1724. PMID: 24478396, PMCID: PMC3994947, DOI: 10.2337/db13-1141.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsT cellsDiabetic donorsInsulin stainingMouse modelAntigen-pulsed cellsAutoantigen-derived peptidesNOD mouse modelHumanized mouse modelType 1 diabetesPancreatic β-cellsT cell linesHuman T cellsIslet infiltrationAutoimmune diabetesNOD-SCIDAutoimmune insulitisHuman diabetesDestructive infiltrationMouse isletsMechanism of inductionΒ-cellsDiabetesDiabetes researchDisease modelsInsulitis