2007
Regulatory Transplantation Tolerance and “Stemness”: Evidence That Foxp3 May Play a Regulatory Role in SOCS-3 Gene Transcription
Muthukumarana P, Chae WJ, Maher S, Rosengard BR, Bothwell AL, Metcalfe SM. Regulatory Transplantation Tolerance and “Stemness”: Evidence That Foxp3 May Play a Regulatory Role in SOCS-3 Gene Transcription. Transplantation 2007, 84: s6-s11. PMID: 17632414, DOI: 10.1097/01.tp.0000269116.06510.db.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsExpression of Foxp3Wt-Foxp3Regulatory transplantation toleranceSOCS-3Immune effector cellsStem cell-related factorsHuman T cell lineCell-related factorsT cell linesJurkat human T cell lineSOCS-3 transcriptsLIF transcriptionSuppressor of cytokineTransplantation toleranceEffector cellsT lymphocytesFoxp3Inhibitory factorKey mediatorT cell signal transductionAxotrophinTregsFurther evidenceTranscriptional activityRegulatory role
2004
B cell–specific loss of histone 3 lysine 9 methylation in the VH locus depends on Pax5
Johnson K, Pflugh DL, Yu D, Hesslein DG, Lin KI, Bothwell AL, Thomas-Tikhonenko A, Schatz DG, Calame K. B cell–specific loss of histone 3 lysine 9 methylation in the VH locus depends on Pax5. Nature Immunology 2004, 5: 853-861. PMID: 15258579, PMCID: PMC1635547, DOI: 10.1038/ni1099.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAnimalsBase SequenceB-LymphocytesCell LineageCells, CulturedDNA-Binding ProteinsFlow CytometryGene Rearrangement, B-LymphocyteHematopoietic Stem CellsHistonesImmunoglobulin Heavy ChainsImmunoglobulin Variable RegionLysineMethylationMiceModels, ImmunologicalMolecular Sequence DataPAX5 Transcription FactorPrecipitin TestsReverse Transcriptase Polymerase Chain ReactionTranscription FactorsConceptsH3-K9 methylationDJH recombinationVH locusHistone 3 lysine 9 methylationLysine 9 methylationFunction of Pax5Non-B lineage cellsB cell-specific lossB cell commitmentHistone exchangeInactive chromatinLysine 9Histone H3Transcription factorsCell commitmentCell-specific lossInhibitory modificationMethylationLineage cellsLociPAX5B cellsHeavy chain rearrangementRecombinationChain rearrangement