2018
Myeloid cell plasticity in the evolution of central nervous system autoimmunity
Giles DA, Washnock‐Schmid J, Duncker PC, Dahlawi S, Ponath G, Pitt D, Segal BM. Myeloid cell plasticity in the evolution of central nervous system autoimmunity. Annals Of Neurology 2018, 83: 131-141. PMID: 29283442, PMCID: PMC5876132, DOI: 10.1002/ana.25128.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAnimalsArginaseAutoimmune Diseases of the Nervous SystemBone Marrow CellsCell PlasticityChimeraDisease ProgressionEncephalomyelitis, Autoimmune, ExperimentalHumansImmunohistochemistryLectins, C-TypeMannose ReceptorMannose-Binding LectinsMiceMice, Inbred C57BLMultiple SclerosisMyeloid CellsNitric Oxide Synthase Type IIPhenotypeReceptors, Cell SurfaceConceptsInducible nitric oxide synthaseExperimental autoimmune encephalomyelitisCNS myeloid cellsCentral nervous systemCentral nervous system autoimmunityChronic active MS lesionsActive MS lesionsMultiple sclerosisMyeloid cellsMS lesionsAnimal model experimental autoimmune encephalomyelitisRemission of EAEModel experimental autoimmune encephalomyelitisMyeloid cell plasticityEncephalitogenic T cellsNitric oxide synthaseMyeloid cell phenotypeFuture therapeutic strategiesHuman myeloid cellsAnn NeurolNoninflammatory phenotypePolarized subsetsClinical remissionAutoimmune encephalomyelitisProinflammatory markers
2003
Experimental Autoimmune Encephalomyelitis (EAE) in CCR2−/− Mice Susceptibility in Multiple Strains
Gaupp S, Pitt D, Kuziel WA, Cannella B, Raine CS. Experimental Autoimmune Encephalomyelitis (EAE) in CCR2−/− Mice Susceptibility in Multiple Strains. American Journal Of Pathology 2003, 162: 139-150. PMID: 12507897, PMCID: PMC1851120, DOI: 10.1016/s0002-9440(10)63805-9.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAnimalsCell DivisionCrosses, GeneticDisease Models, AnimalEncephalomyelitis, Autoimmune, ExperimentalGenetic Predisposition to DiseaseGlycoproteinsImmunity, InnateImmunohistochemistryIn Situ HybridizationLymphocytesMiceMice, Inbred BALB CMice, Inbred C57BLMice, Inbred StrainsMice, KnockoutMyelin SheathMyelin-Oligodendrocyte GlycoproteinNuclease Protection AssaysPeptide FragmentsReceptors, CCR2Receptors, ChemokineRNA, MessengerSpecies SpecificityConceptsExperimental autoimmune encephalomyelitisCentral nervous systemAutoimmune encephalomyelitisLow molecular weight cytokinesLack of CCR2Deletion of CCR2Sites of inflammationWild-type animalsDifferent mouse strainsCCR2 deletionCNS lesionsMultiple sclerosisWeight cytokinesAutoimmune diseasesMouse susceptibilityNervous systemImmune systemCompensatory mechanismsBalb CCCR2Mouse strainsChemokinesMonocytesEncephalomyelitisAppropriate receptors
2001
Multiple sclerosis: Altered glutamate homeostasis in lesions correlates with oligodendrocyte and axonal damage
Werner P, Pitt D, Raine C. Multiple sclerosis: Altered glutamate homeostasis in lesions correlates with oligodendrocyte and axonal damage. Annals Of Neurology 2001, 50: 169-180. PMID: 11506399, DOI: 10.1002/ana.1077.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAdultAgedAxonsBrainFemaleGlutamic AcidHumansImmunohistochemistryMaleMiddle AgedMultiple SclerosisOligodendrogliaConceptsMultiple sclerosisAxonal damageWhite matterGlutamate excitotoxicityGlutamate homeostasisMS lesionsGlutaminase expressionMS white matterInflammatory neurologic diseasesActive MS lesionsCNS cell typesOligodendroglial pathologyNoninflammatory conditionsDystrophic axonsNeurologic diseaseGLT-1Low-level expressionAnimal modelsGlutamate transportersHomeostasis contributesLesion correlatesGlutamate transportLesionsOligodendrocytesTherapeutic import
1999
Neuregulin and erbB receptor expression in normal and diseased human white matter
Cannella B, Pitt D, Marchionni M, Raine C. Neuregulin and erbB receptor expression in normal and diseased human white matter. Journal Of Neuroimmunology 1999, 100: 233-242. PMID: 10695733, DOI: 10.1016/s0165-5728(99)00201-5.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsGlial growth factor 2Multiple sclerosisErbB receptor expressionWhite matterHuman white matterReceptor expressionCases of MSHuman lymph node tissueAreas of remyelinationLymph node tissueGrowth factor 2Autoimmune demyelinationMicroglial cellsNeurologic diseaseMS lesionsNode tissueMitogenic effectWestern blotWestern blottingOligodendrocytesReceptorsRemyelinationWidespread expressionFactor 2Lymphocytes