2017
Passive therapy with humanized anti-staphylococcal enterotoxin B antibodies attenuates systemic inflammatory response and protects from lethal pneumonia caused by staphylococcal enterotoxin B-producing Staphylococcus aureus
Karau M, Tilahun M, Krogman A, Osborne B, Goldsby R, David C, Mandrekar J, Patel R, Rajagopalan G. Passive therapy with humanized anti-staphylococcal enterotoxin B antibodies attenuates systemic inflammatory response and protects from lethal pneumonia caused by staphylococcal enterotoxin B-producing Staphylococcus aureus. Virulence 2017, 8: 1148-1159. PMID: 27925510, PMCID: PMC5711449, DOI: 10.1080/21505594.2016.1267894.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsHLA-DR3 transgenic miceSystemic inflammatory responseOnset of infectionLethal pneumoniaTransgenic miceInflammatory responseB antibodiesHLA class II transgenic miceStrong systemic immune responsePolyclonal human IgGII transgenic miceRobust T cell activationSystemic immune responsesPro-inflammatory cytokinesLethal toxic shockAnti-toxin antibodiesToxigenic Staphylococcus aureusHuman IgGS. aureusStaphylococcus aureusT cell activationAnti-SEB antibodiesStaphylococcal enterotoxin BConventional mouse strainsProphylactic administration
2009
Therapeutic use of proteasome inhibitors in bacterial superantigen- and LPS-induced acute systemic inflammatory response syndromes (93.13)
rajagopalan G, Tilahun A, David C. Therapeutic use of proteasome inhibitors in bacterial superantigen- and LPS-induced acute systemic inflammatory response syndromes (93.13). The Journal Of Immunology 2009, 182: 93.13-93.13. DOI: 10.4049/jimmunol.182.supp.93.13.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchToxic shock syndromeAcute systemic inflammatory response syndromeHLA class II transgenic miceProfound systemic inflammatory responseSystemic inflammatory response syndromeTherapeutic useAcute systemic inflammatory diseaseII transgenic miceInflammatory response syndromeSystemic inflammatory diseaseSystemic inflammatory responseAcute liver failureProteasome inhibitorsPro-inflammatory cytokinesT cell activationSerum biochemical parametersStaphylococcal enterotoxin BPro-apoptotic effectsLiver failureResponse syndromeSerum levelsHistopathological findingsCytokine productionSepsis modelShock syndrome
2006
INTRANASAL EXPOSURE TO STAPHYLOCOCCAL ENTEROTOXIN B ELICITS AN ACUTE SYSTEMIC INFLAMMATORY RESPONSE
Rajagopalan G, Sen M, Singh M, Murali N, Nath K, Iijima K, Kita H, Leontovich A, Gopinathan U, Patel R, David C. INTRANASAL EXPOSURE TO STAPHYLOCOCCAL ENTEROTOXIN B ELICITS AN ACUTE SYSTEMIC INFLAMMATORY RESPONSE. Shock 2006, 25: 647-656. PMID: 16721274, DOI: 10.1097/01.shk.0000209565.92445.7d.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAdministration, IntranasalAnimalsCD4-Positive T-LymphocytesCD8-Positive T-LymphocytesCytokinesEnterotoxinsGene Expression RegulationHLA-DR3 AntigenHumansInflammationLungMiceMice, KnockoutNeutrophil InfiltrationReceptors, Interleukin-2Receptors, Interleukin-4Signal TransductionSystemic Inflammatory Response SyndromeConceptsII transgenic miceHLA class II transgenic miceStaphylococcal enterotoxin BCD8 T cellsTransgenic miceIntranasal exposureIL-12T cellsIFN-gammaEndogenous class II moleculesSystemic inflammatory response syndromeTCR V beta 8Defective IL-12Serum IFN-gammaSystemic immune activationInflammatory response syndromeSystemic cytokine responseBronchoalveolar lavage fluidMononuclear cell infiltrationPoor immune responsePro-inflammatory cytokinesS. aureus colonizationClass II moleculesIL-4 receptorNeutrophil influx