2017
Podoplanin is a negative regulator of Th17 inflammation
Nylander AN, Ponath GD, Axisa PP, Mubarak M, Tomayko M, Kuchroo VK, Pitt D, Hafler DA. Podoplanin is a negative regulator of Th17 inflammation. JCI Insight 2017, 2: e92321. PMID: 28878118, PMCID: PMC5621890, DOI: 10.1172/jci.insight.92321.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsT cellsIL-17IL-17 secretionDistinct cytokine profilesInflammatory gene signatureTh17-polarizing conditionsTh17 cellsCytokine profileCell subsetsInflammatory responseSkin biopsiesMouse modelPDPN expressionMultiple organsSkin diseasesGene signatureInflammationLymphatic systemCLEC-2PDPNRecent dataDifferent subpopulationsCellsTranscriptional profilesShRNA gene
2011
Interrogating the complex role of chromosome 16p13.13 in multiple sclerosis susceptibility: independent genetic signals in the CIITA–CLEC16A–SOCS1 gene complex
Zuvich RL, Bush WS, McCauley JL, Beecham AH, De Jager PL, Consortium T, Ivinson A, Compston A, Hafler D, Hauser S, Sawcer S, Pericak-Vance M, Barcellos L, Mortlock D, Haines J. Interrogating the complex role of chromosome 16p13.13 in multiple sclerosis susceptibility: independent genetic signals in the CIITA–CLEC16A–SOCS1 gene complex. Human Molecular Genetics 2011, 20: 3517-3524. PMID: 21653641, PMCID: PMC3153306, DOI: 10.1093/hmg/ddr250.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsCCCTC-Binding FactorChromosomes, Human, Pair 16FemaleGenetic Predisposition to DiseaseGenome-Wide Association StudyGenotypeHumansLectins, C-TypeLinkage DisequilibriumLogistic ModelsMaleMonosaccharide Transport ProteinsMultiple SclerosisQuantitative Trait LociRepressor ProteinsSuppressor of Cytokine Signaling 1 ProteinSuppressor of Cytokine Signaling ProteinsConceptsIndependent genetic signalsGenetic signalsLymphoblastoid cell linesChromosome 16p13Cis expression QTLsOpen chromatin configurationCell linesLinkage disequilibrium patternsExpression array dataH3K27 methylationHistone modificationsGenomic regionsKb stretchStrong genetic componentSingle nucleotide polymorphismsChromatin configurationExpression correlationGene complexDisequilibrium patternsDisease locusGenesCorrelated expressionGenetic componentFunctional mechanismsLoci
2002
Strength of prior stimuli determines the magnitude of secondary responsiveness in CD8+ T cells
Lim DG, Höllsberg P, Hafler DA. Strength of prior stimuli determines the magnitude of secondary responsiveness in CD8+ T cells. Cellular Immunology 2002, 217: 36-46. PMID: 12425999, DOI: 10.1016/s0008-8749(02)00511-7.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsT cellsSecondary responsivenessCostimulatory moleculesInduction of CD8Magnitude of CD8T cell responsesT cell anergyCell anergyCD8Prior stimulusSecondary stimulationPrimary stimulationCell responsesCellular mechanismsFollowing activationPeptide ligandsActivation thresholdStimulationCellsResponsivenessHigh levelsCD4AnergyStimuliStrength of signal