2015
Spontaneous Intestinal Tumorigenesis in Apc/Min+ Mice Requires Altered T Cell Development with IL‐17A
Chae WJ, Bothwell AL. Spontaneous Intestinal Tumorigenesis in Apc/Min+ Mice Requires Altered T Cell Development with IL‐17A. Journal Of Immunology Research 2015, 2015: 860106. PMID: 26146642, PMCID: PMC4469837, DOI: 10.1155/2015/860106.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsApc miceGATA-3 expressionIntestinal tumorigenesisFamilial adenomatous polyposisT cell developmentAdoptive transferIL-17AT cellsFunctional regulatory T cellsNaïve CD4 T cellsFrequency of Foxp3Regulatory T cellsAbility of TregsGene mutationsCD4 T cellsSpontaneous intestinal tumorigenesisWild-type TregsHuman familial adenomatous polyposisApc mouse modelAPC gene mutationsCell developmentAltered T cell developmentInflammatory diseasesTregsLamina propria
2014
The Immunotherapeutic Role of Regulatory T Cells in Leishmania (Viannia) panamensis Infection
Ehrlich A, Castilho TM, Goldsmith-Pestana K, Chae WJ, Bothwell AL, Sparwasser T, McMahon-Pratt D. The Immunotherapeutic Role of Regulatory T Cells in Leishmania (Viannia) panamensis Infection. The Journal Of Immunology 2014, 193: 2961-2970. PMID: 25098291, PMCID: PMC4170189, DOI: 10.4049/jimmunol.1400728.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAnimalsAntibodiesAntigen-Antibody ComplexCell ProliferationFemaleImmunotherapy, AdoptiveIndoleamine-Pyrrole 2,3,-DioxygenaseInflammationInterferon-gammaInterleukin-10Interleukin-13Interleukin-17Interleukin-2Leishmania guyanensisLeishmaniasis, MucocutaneousLymphocyte CountMiceMice, Inbred BALB CMice, TransgenicParasite LoadT-Lymphocytes, RegulatoryTransforming Growth Factor betaConceptsRegulatory T cellsPanamensis infectionInflammatory responseT cellsLeishmania parasitesDisease pathologyImmunotherapeutic treatment approachesL. panamensis infectionsLeishmania panamensis infectionPercentage of TregsRIL-2/Th2 inflammatory responseIL-13 levelsParasite loadAlternate treatment strategiesT cell proliferationTreg functionalityDisease exacerbationAdoptive transferIL-17IL-10Naive miceCytokine responsesImmunotherapeutic roleCytokine production
2010
Ablation of IL-17A abrogates progression of spontaneous intestinal tumorigenesis
Chae WJ, Gibson TF, Zelterman D, Hao L, Henegariu O, Bothwell AL. Ablation of IL-17A abrogates progression of spontaneous intestinal tumorigenesis. Proceedings Of The National Academy Of Sciences Of The United States Of America 2010, 107: 5540-5544. PMID: 20212110, PMCID: PMC2851824, DOI: 10.1073/pnas.0912675107.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsCD4 T cellsSpontaneous intestinal tumorigenesisIL-17AT cellsIntestinal tumorigenesisRegulatory T cell-mediated suppressionEffector CD4 T cellsT cell-mediated suppressionEndogenous IL-17ACell-mediated suppressionInfiltration of lymphocytesIntestinal epithelial cellsHyperproliferative potentialImmunological abnormalitiesAdoptive transferIL-10Proinflammatory mediatorsThymic atrophyInflammatory cytokinesImmunodeficient miceIntestinal architectureHeterozygote mutationsAltered functionMiceTumor development
2006
Pivotal roles of CD8+ T cells restricted by MHC class I–like molecules in autoimmune diseases
Das G, Das J, Eynott P, Zhang Y, Bothwell AL, Van Kaer L, Shi Y. Pivotal roles of CD8+ T cells restricted by MHC class I–like molecules in autoimmune diseases. Journal Of Experimental Medicine 2006, 203: 2603-2611. PMID: 17088432, PMCID: PMC2118151, DOI: 10.1084/jem.20060936.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAnimalsAutoimmune DiseasesBeta 2-MicroglobulinCD8-Positive T-LymphocytesCell SurvivalFemaleH-2 AntigensHistocompatibility Antigen H-2DHistocompatibility Antigens Class IIInflammatory Bowel DiseasesIslets of LangerhansLymphoproliferative DisordersMaleMiceMice, Inbred C57BLMice, KnockoutMice, TransgenicNuclear ProteinsTrans-ActivatorsConceptsInnate-like lymphocytesInflammatory bowel diseaseMHC class IT cellsAutoimmune diseasesClass IMajor histocompatibility complex class IaLike moleculesClass II moleculesAdoptive transferBowel diseaseAutoimmune disordersLymphoproliferative syndromeImmunoregulatory functionsAdaptive immunityCD8Class IaDiseaseMiceInsulitisAutoimmunityPivotal roleCellsLymphocytesSyndrome
2004
Bcl-2 Transduction Protects Human Endothelial Cell Synthetic Microvessel Grafts from Allogeneic T Cells In Vivo
Zheng L, Gibson TF, Schechner JS, Pober JS, Bothwell AL. Bcl-2 Transduction Protects Human Endothelial Cell Synthetic Microvessel Grafts from Allogeneic T Cells In Vivo. The Journal Of Immunology 2004, 173: 3020-3026. PMID: 15322161, DOI: 10.4049/jimmunol.173.5.3020.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsEndothelial cellsAllogeneic T cellsT cell responsesHuman immune responseT cell interactionsVascular endothelial cellsHuman T lymphocytesGraft infiltrationAdoptive transferAllograft rejectionImmune surveillanceT cellsT lymphocytesImmune responseImmunological functionsMurine modelAnimal modelsVivo findingsCell responsesMicrovascular bedBcl-2 proteinPathological processesGraftCell interactionsCells