2016
Sex-Based Selectivity of PPARγ Regulation in Th1, Th2, and Th17 Differentiation
Park HJ, Park HS, Lee JU, Bothwell AL, Choi JM. Sex-Based Selectivity of PPARγ Regulation in Th1, Th2, and Th17 Differentiation. International Journal Of Molecular Sciences 2016, 17: 1347. PMID: 27548145, PMCID: PMC5000743, DOI: 10.3390/ijms17081347.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsEffector T cell differentiationT cellsT cell differentiationAdaptive immunityFemale T cellsMale T cellsPeroxisome proliferator-activated receptor gammaIL-17 productionDifferentiation of Th1PPARγ agonist pioglitazoneProliferator-activated receptor gammaNaïve T cellsSplenic T cellsMouse splenic T cellsImportant immune regulatorPioglitazone treatmentTfh responsesTh17 cellsAgonist pioglitazoneTreg functionAutoimmune diseasesEstrogen exposureImmune regulatorsCell differentiationTh1
2009
Transforming growth factor β is dispensable for the molecular orchestration of Th17 cell differentiation
Das J, Ren G, Zhang L, Roberts AI, Zhao X, Bothwell AL, Van Kaer L, Shi Y, Das G. Transforming growth factor β is dispensable for the molecular orchestration of Th17 cell differentiation. Journal Of Experimental Medicine 2009, 206: 2407-2416. PMID: 19808254, PMCID: PMC2768861, DOI: 10.1084/jem.20082286.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAnimalsCell DifferentiationCytokinesEncephalomyelitis, Autoimmune, ExperimentalGATA3 Transcription FactorInterleukin-6Lymphocyte ActivationMiceMice, KnockoutSTAT4 Transcription FactorSTAT6 Transcription FactorT-Box Domain ProteinsTh1 CellsTh2 CellsT-Lymphocytes, Helper-InducerTransforming Growth Factor betaConceptsTh17 cell differentiationTh17 cellsIL-6Wild-type BALB/c miceBALB/c miceTh17-specific transcription factorsExperimental autoimmune encephalomyelitisT helper cellsCell differentiationGrowth factor betaTh2 cell differentiationGrowth factor βC-STATAutoimmune encephalomyelitisAntiinflammatory cytokinesAutoimmune disordersProinflammatory cytokinesHelper cellsBeta antibodyC miceTh2 cellsFactor betaGATA-3CytokinesMice
2006
The 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