2014
Enhanced suppressor function of TIM‐3+FoxP3+ regulatory T cells
Gautron A, Dominguez-Villar M, de Marcken M, Hafler DA. Enhanced suppressor function of TIM‐3+FoxP3+ regulatory T cells. European Journal Of Immunology 2014, 44: 2703-2711. PMID: 24838857, PMCID: PMC4165702, DOI: 10.1002/eji.201344392.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAnimalsAntigens, CDCell DifferentiationCTLA-4 AntigenFemaleForkhead Transcription FactorsGene Expression RegulationGranzymesHepatitis A Virus Cellular Receptor 2HumansInterleukin 1 Receptor Antagonist ProteinInterleukin-10InterleukinsLymphocyte Activation Gene 3 ProteinMaleMembrane ProteinsMiceMinor Histocompatibility AntigensReceptors, CCR6STAT3 Transcription FactorTh17 CellsT-Lymphocytes, RegulatoryConceptsTim-3 expressionRegulatory T cellsTreg cellsTim-3T cellsNatural regulatory T cellsMucin domain 3Number of TIMTh17 cell responseEffector T cellsT cell suppressionHuman Treg cellsT-cell immunoglobulinAnti-CD28 stimulationT cell differentiationSTAT-3 expressionPathogenic Th1Th17 cellsTc1 cellsImmune toleranceTh1 cellsLevel of expressionReduced gene expressionGene expressionSuppressor function
2013
Fine-Mapping the Genetic Association of the Major Histocompatibility Complex in Multiple Sclerosis: HLA and Non-HLA Effects
Patsopoulos NA, Barcellos LF, Hintzen RQ, Schaefer C, van Duijn CM, Noble JA, Raj T, , , Gourraud PA, Stranger BE, Oksenberg J, Olsson T, Taylor BV, Sawcer S, Hafler DA, Carrington M, De Jager PL, de Bakker PI. Fine-Mapping the Genetic Association of the Major Histocompatibility Complex in Multiple Sclerosis: HLA and Non-HLA Effects. PLOS Genetics 2013, 9: e1003926. PMID: 24278027, PMCID: PMC3836799, DOI: 10.1371/journal.pgen.1003926.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAllelesChromosome MappingGenetic Predisposition to DiseaseGenome-Wide Association StudyHaplotypesHistocompatibility Antigens Class IHLA-DP beta-ChainsHLA-DRB1 ChainsHumansIntracellular Signaling Peptides and ProteinsLinkage DisequilibriumMajor Histocompatibility ComplexMembrane ProteinsMultiple SclerosisPolymorphism, Single NucleotideReceptors, Tumor Necrosis Factor, Type IConceptsHuman leukocyte antigenNon-HLA risk allelesRisk allelesClassical human leukocyte antigenClass IMultiple sclerosis susceptibilityHLA class IIndependent effectsMS susceptibility geneMajor histocompatibility complexMajor histocompatibility complex regionHLA effectMultiple sclerosisLeukocyte antigenHLA-DRB1MS susceptibilityMultiple risk allelesDPB1 allelesClass IIPeptide-binding grooveHistocompatibility complexPolymorphic amino acid positionsTNF geneClassical allelesSusceptibility genes
2009
Comprehensive follow-up of the first genome-wide association study of multiple sclerosis identifies KIF21B and TMEM39A as susceptibility loci
, , McCauley J, Zuvich R, Beecham A, De Jager P, Konidari I, Whitehead P, Aubin C, Ban M, Pobywajlo S, Briskin R, Romano S, Aggarwal N, Piccio L, McArdle W, Strachan D, Evans D, Cross A, Cree B, Rioux J, Barcellos L, Ivinson A, Compston A, Hafler D, Hauser S, Oksenberg J, Sawcer S, Pericak-Vance M, Haines J. Comprehensive follow-up of the first genome-wide association study of multiple sclerosis identifies KIF21B and TMEM39A as susceptibility loci. Human Molecular Genetics 2009, 19: 953-962. PMID: 20007504, PMCID: PMC2816610, DOI: 10.1093/hmg/ddp542.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsGenome-wide association studiesSingle nucleotide polymorphismsAssociation studiesFirst genome-wide association studyGenome-wide association screenNumerous complex diseasesSusceptibility lociInitial genome-wide association studyGenome-wide significanceNovel susceptibility lociComplex genetic diseasesHundreds of associationsSNP hitsGWAS studiesGenetic diseasesLociComplex diseasesOriginal screenTMEM39AInitial associationIndependent data setsReplicationKIF21BInitial replicationScreenTIM‐3 is expressed on activated human CD4+ T cells and regulates Th1 and Th17 cytokines
Hastings WD, Anderson DE, Kassam N, Koguchi K, Greenfield EA, Kent SC, Zheng XX, Strom TB, Hafler DA, Kuchroo VK. TIM‐3 is expressed on activated human CD4+ T cells and regulates Th1 and Th17 cytokines. European Journal Of Immunology 2009, 39: 2492-2501. PMID: 19676072, PMCID: PMC2759376, DOI: 10.1002/eji.200939274.Peer-Reviewed Original Research
2008
TIMs: central regulators of immune responses
Hafler DA, Kuchroo V. TIMs: central regulators of immune responses. Journal Of Experimental Medicine 2008, 205: 2699-2701. PMID: 19015312, PMCID: PMC2585854, DOI: 10.1084/jem.20082429.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsExhausted T cellsT cell exhaustionHIV infectionPD-1T cellsCell exhaustionMucin domain-containing protein 3Chronic HIV infectionChronic viral infectionsHuman HIV infectionT cell responsesChronic viral diseasesT-cell immunoglobulinDomain-containing protein 3Novel therapeutic targetTim-3Opportunistic infectionsCell immunoglobulinImmune responseTherapeutic targetViral infectionCell responsesProtein 3InfectionViral diseasesMultiple Sclerosis and Regulatory T Cells
Costantino CM, Baecher-Allan C, Hafler DA. Multiple Sclerosis and Regulatory T Cells. Journal Of Clinical Immunology 2008, 28: 697-706. PMID: 18763026, PMCID: PMC2752287, DOI: 10.1007/s10875-008-9236-x.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsRegulatory T cellsCentral nervous systemAutoreactive T cellsT cellsAntigen-specific Treg cellsAutoreactive effector T cellsAutoimmune tissue damageFrequency of TregsOrgan-specific autoimmunityEffector T cellsReactive T cellsBlood-brain barrierPathology of MSIntroductionMultiple sclerosisTreg cellsMS patientsPeripheral toleranceChronic inflammationMultiple sclerosisImmune disordersNew therapiesHealthy individualsNervous systemTissue damageDisease modelsLack of TIM-3 Immunoregulation in Multiple Sclerosis
Yang L, Anderson DE, Kuchroo J, Hafler DA. Lack of TIM-3 Immunoregulation in Multiple Sclerosis. The Journal Of Immunology 2008, 180: 4409-4414. PMID: 18354161, DOI: 10.4049/jimmunol.180.7.4409.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsMultiple sclerosisT cell functionTim-3Untreated patientsTreatment of MSType 1 Th cellsBlocking Tim-3Tim-3 functionTim-3 regulationT-cell infiltratesTim-3 expressionPeripheral immune systemCell functionHuman autoimmune diseasesIFN-gamma secretionCNS white matterT cell stimulationHuman Tim-3Cell infiltrateGlatiramer acetateImmune toleranceAutoimmune diseasesControl subjectsTh cellsInflammatory diseasesTIM-4 Expressed on APCs Induces T Cell Expansion and Survival
Rodriguez-Manzanet R, Meyers JH, Balasubramanian S, Slavik J, Kassam N, Dardalhon V, Greenfield EA, Anderson AC, Sobel RA, Hafler DA, Strom TB, Kuchroo VK. TIM-4 Expressed on APCs Induces T Cell Expansion and Survival. The Journal Of Immunology 2008, 180: 4706-4713. PMID: 18354194, PMCID: PMC2948965, DOI: 10.4049/jimmunol.180.7.4706.Peer-Reviewed Original Research
2007
Promotion of Tissue Inflammation by the Immune Receptor Tim-3 Expressed on Innate Immune Cells
Anderson AC, Anderson DE, Bregoli L, Hastings WD, Kassam N, Lei C, Chandwaskar R, Karman J, Su EW, Hirashima M, Bruce JN, Kane LP, Kuchroo VK, Hafler DA. Promotion of Tissue Inflammation by the Immune Receptor Tim-3 Expressed on Innate Immune Cells. Science 2007, 318: 1141-1143. PMID: 18006747, DOI: 10.1126/science.1148536.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAnimalsAstrocytesCD11b AntigenCentral Nervous System NeoplasmsDendritic CellsEncephalomyelitis, Autoimmune, ExperimentalGalectinsGlioblastomaHepatitis A Virus Cellular Receptor 2HumansImmunity, InnateInflammation MediatorsLipopolysaccharidesMacrophagesMembrane ProteinsMiceMicrogliaMultiple SclerosisRatsReceptors, ImmunologicReceptors, VirusSignal TransductionTh1 CellsT-LymphocytesToll-Like ReceptorsConceptsImmune receptor Tim-3Tim-3Immune cellsT helper 1 cellsAdaptive immune cellsInnate immune cellsToll-like receptorsInduced Immune ResponsesInnate immune systemTh1 immunityDendritic cellsTissue inflammationInflammatory conditionsT cellsImmune responseImmune systemImportant mediatorAntibody agonistsInflammationCell typesLatter findingNumerous pathwaysCellsDifferential expressionCD4
2006
Dysregulated T cell expression of TIM3 in multiple sclerosis
Koguchi K, Anderson DE, Yang L, O'Connor KC, Kuchroo VK, Hafler DA. Dysregulated T cell expression of TIM3 in multiple sclerosis. Journal Of Experimental Medicine 2006, 203: 1413-1418. PMID: 16754722, PMCID: PMC2118310, DOI: 10.1084/jem.20060210.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsIFN-gamma secretionCSF clonesT cell expressionMultiple sclerosisT cellsHuman T cellsTIM3 expressionControl subjectsCerebrospinal fluidCell expressionMucin-domain-containing moleculesPathogenesis of MSEx vivo CD4Human autoimmune diseasesT helper cellsT-cell immunoglobulinT cell clonesVivo CD4Costimulatory blockadeTh1 responseCytokine profileCell surface moleculesAutoimmune diseasesHelper cellsInterleukin-12The role of inflammatory bowel disease susceptibility loci in multiple sclerosis and systemic lupus erythematosus
De Jager PL, Graham R, Farwell L, Sawcer S, Richardson A, Behrens TW, Compston A, Hafler DA, Kere J, Vyse TJ, Rioux JD. The role of inflammatory bowel disease susceptibility loci in multiple sclerosis and systemic lupus erythematosus. Genes & Immunity 2006, 7: 327-334. PMID: 16642031, DOI: 10.1038/sj.gene.6364303.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsChromosomes, Human, Pair 5ExonsGenetic Predisposition to DiseaseHumansInflammatory Bowel DiseasesIntracellular Signaling Peptides and ProteinsLupus Erythematosus, SystemicMembrane ProteinsMultiple SclerosisNod2 Signaling Adaptor ProteinPolymorphism, Single NucleotideTumor Suppressor ProteinsConceptsSystemic lupus erythematosusInflammatory bowel diseaseMultiple sclerosisRisk allelesLupus erythematosusInflammatory diseasesCases of SLERisk of SLECARD15/NOD2 geneGeneral susceptibility locusIBD risk allelesChronic inflammatory diseaseIBD5 locusComplex inflammatory diseaseInflammatory bowel disease susceptibility lociEvidence of associationLupus nephritisBowel diseaseSLE subjectsPooled analysisCARD15 geneSusceptibility lociNOD2 geneDiseaseErythematosus
2004
Cross-Reactive TCR Responses to Self Antigens Presented by Different MHC Class II Molecules
Mycko MP, Waldner H, Anderson DE, Bourcier KD, Wucherpfennig KW, Kuchroo VK, Hafler DA. Cross-Reactive TCR Responses to Self Antigens Presented by Different MHC Class II Molecules. The Journal Of Immunology 2004, 173: 1689-1698. PMID: 15265898, DOI: 10.4049/jimmunol.173.3.1689.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAmino Acid SequenceAmino Acid SubstitutionAnimalsAntigen PresentationAutoantigensCD4 AntigensCross ReactionsEncephalomyelitis, Autoimmune, ExperimentalHLA-DR alpha-ChainsHLA-DR AntigensHLA-DRB1 ChainsHumansHybridomasL CellsLymphocyte ActivationMembrane ProteinsMiceMolecular Sequence DataMultiple Sclerosis, Relapsing-RemittingMyelin Basic ProteinPeptide FragmentsPhosphorylationProtein Processing, Post-TranslationalReceptors, Antigen, T-CellReceptors, Antigen, T-Cell, alpha-betaT-Lymphocyte SubsetsTransfectionConceptsAutoreactive T cellsMHC class II moleculesClass II moleculesT cellsSpontaneous experimental autoimmune encephalomyelitisRelapsing-remitting multiple sclerosisDifferent MHC class II moleculesExperimental autoimmune encephalomyelitisAltered peptide ligandTh cell clonesT cell hybridomasMyelin basic proteinAutoimmune encephalomyelitisMultiple sclerosisSelf antigensCD4 coreceptorRestriction elementsHealthy individualsDiseased patientsHuman TCRPatientsTCR responsesCell clonesCell hybridomasPeptide ligandsT Cell Ig- and Mucin-Domain-Containing Molecule-3 (TIM-3) and TIM-1 Molecules Are Differentially Expressed on Human Th1 and Th2 Cells and in Cerebrospinal Fluid-Derived Mononuclear Cells in Multiple Sclerosis
Khademi M, Illés Z, Gielen AW, Marta M, Takazawa N, Baecher-Allan C, Brundin L, Hannerz J, Martin C, Harris RA, Hafler DA, Kuchroo VK, Olsson T, Piehl F, Wallström E. T Cell Ig- and Mucin-Domain-Containing Molecule-3 (TIM-3) and TIM-1 Molecules Are Differentially Expressed on Human Th1 and Th2 Cells and in Cerebrospinal Fluid-Derived Mononuclear Cells in Multiple Sclerosis. The Journal Of Immunology 2004, 172: 7169-7176. PMID: 15153541, DOI: 10.4049/jimmunol.172.11.7169.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAdolescentAdultAgedCell LineCell PolarityCerebrospinal FluidCytokinesFemaleGene Expression RegulationHepatitis A Virus Cellular Receptor 1Hepatitis A Virus Cellular Receptor 2HumansMaleMembrane GlycoproteinsMembrane ProteinsMiddle AgedMultiple SclerosisReceptors, VirusRNA, MessengerTh1 CellsTh2 CellsConceptsCerebrospinal fluid mononuclear cellsFluid mononuclear cellsT cell IgMononuclear cellsTim-3Multiple sclerosisTh2 cellsTIM-1Human Th1TIM moleculesMucin-domain-containing moleculesTim-3 mRNA levelsTh2-mediated diseasesHigh expressionExperimental autoimmune encephalomyelitisHuman autoimmune diseasesTIM-1 expressionIFN-gamma mRNAReal-time RT-PCRTim-1 polymorphismsTh1 cell clonesHigher mRNA expressionAirway hyperreactivityClinical remissionAutoimmune encephalomyelitisAn Autoimmune Disease-Associated CTLA-4 Splice Variant Lacking the B7 Binding Domain Signals Negatively in T Cells
Vijayakrishnan L, Slavik JM, Illés Z, Greenwald RJ, Rainbow D, Greve B, Peterson LB, Hafler DA, Freeman GJ, Sharpe AH, Wicker LS, Kuchroo VK. An Autoimmune Disease-Associated CTLA-4 Splice Variant Lacking the B7 Binding Domain Signals Negatively in T Cells. Immunity 2004, 20: 563-575. PMID: 15142525, DOI: 10.1016/s1074-7613(04)00110-4.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAmino Acid SequenceAnimalsAntigens, CDAntigens, DifferentiationAutoimmune DiseasesB7-1 AntigenBlotting, WesternCloning, MolecularCTLA-4 AntigenFemaleFlow CytometryHumansMembrane ProteinsMiceMice, Inbred NODMolecular Sequence DataReceptors, Antigen, T-CellReverse Transcriptase Polymerase Chain ReactionRNA, MessengerSignal TransductionT-LymphocytesConceptsCytotoxic T-lymphocyte-associated antigen 4T cell responsesT cellsNOD miceAutoimmune diseasesT cell-mediated autoimmune diseaseT-lymphocyte-associated antigen 4Cell responsesCell-mediated autoimmune diseaseSusceptible NOD miceRegulatory T cellsNOD congenic miceCTLA-4 locusAntigen-4B7-1B7-2Primary T cellsCongenic miceSplice variantsMiceNegative signalingMYPPPY motifDiseaseType IGenetic linkage