2011
IL-17F deficiency inhibits small intestinal tumorigenesis in ApcMin/+ mice
Chae WJ, Bothwell AL. IL-17F deficiency inhibits small intestinal tumorigenesis in ApcMin/+ mice. Biochemical And Biophysical Research Communications 2011, 414: 31-36. PMID: 21939640, DOI: 10.1016/j.bbrc.2011.09.016.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsIL-17FSpontaneous intestinal tumorigenesisIntestinal tumorigenesisLamina propriaCD4 T cellsImmune cell infiltrationCOX-2 expressionSmall intestinal tumorigenesisIL-17IL-17AIL-17A.IL-17F.Thymic atrophyIL-1βCell infiltrationT cellsGut homeostasisSmall intestineMiceSignificant decreaseC expressionTumorigenesisPropriaIntestineAblation
2006
Decreased Numbers of Regulatory T Cells Suggest Impaired Immune Tolerance in Children with Tourette Syndrome: A Preliminary Study
Kawikova I, Leckman JF, Kronig H, Katsovich L, Bessen DE, Ghebremichael M, Bothwell AL. Decreased Numbers of Regulatory T Cells Suggest Impaired Immune Tolerance in Children with Tourette Syndrome: A Preliminary Study. Biological Psychiatry 2006, 61: 273-278. PMID: 16996487, DOI: 10.1016/j.biopsych.2006.06.012.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAdolescentAge of OnsetAntigens, CDAntigens, Differentiation, T-LymphocyteAutoantigensBlood Cell CountCD4 Lymphocyte CountCD8-Positive T-LymphocytesChildData Interpretation, StatisticalFemaleFlow CytometryHumansImmune ToleranceInterleukin-2 Receptor alpha SubunitLectins, C-TypeLymphocyte CountMaleStreptococcal InfectionsTic DisordersT-LymphocytesTourette SyndromeConceptsT reg cellsRegulatory T cellsReg cellsTourette syndromeT cellsTS patientsFluorescence-activated cell sortingHealthy age-matched control childrenHealthy age-matched control subjectsT reg cell numbersBeta-hemolytic streptococcal infectionAge-matched control subjectsHost T-cell immunityPathogenesis of TSHemolytic streptococcal infectionT cell immunitySignificant decreaseAge-matched control childrenAutoimmune inflammationCell immunityStreptococcal infectionAutoreactive lymphocytesImmune toleranceAutoimmune responsePeripheral blood