2015
dNP2 is a blood–brain barrier-permeable peptide enabling ctCTLA-4 protein delivery to ameliorate experimental autoimmune encephalomyelitis
Lim S, Kim WJ, Kim YH, Lee S, Koo JH, Lee JA, Yoon H, Kim DH, Park HJ, Kim HM, Lee HG, Yun Kim J, Lee JU, Hun Shin J, Kyun Kim L, Doh J, Kim H, Lee SK, Bothwell AL, Suh M, Choi JM. dNP2 is a blood–brain barrier-permeable peptide enabling ctCTLA-4 protein delivery to ameliorate experimental autoimmune encephalomyelitis. Nature Communications 2015, 6: 8244. PMID: 26372309, PMCID: PMC4579786, DOI: 10.1038/ncomms9244.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsExperimental autoimmune encephalomyelitisMultiple sclerosisT cellsAutoimmune encephalomyelitisCytotoxic T-lymphocyte antigen-4T-lymphocyte antigen-4T helper 17 (Th17) cellsCNS inflammatory diseasesTherapeutic mouse modelsEffector T cellsHelper 17 cellsT helper 1Blood-brain barrierCentral nervous systemHuman T cellsHelper 1Antigen-4Inflammatory diseasesMouse modelNervous systemCurrent drugsResident cellsBrain tissueEffective agentCell-permeable peptide
2004
Qualitatively differential regulation of T cell activation and apoptosis by T cell receptor ζ chain ITAMs and their tyrosine residues
Chae WJ, Lee HK, Han JH, Kim SW, Bothwell AL, Morio T, Lee SK. Qualitatively differential regulation of T cell activation and apoptosis by T cell receptor ζ chain ITAMs and their tyrosine residues. International Immunology 2004, 16: 1225-1236. PMID: 15302845, DOI: 10.1093/intimm/dxh120.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsMitogen-activated protein kinaseTCR zeta chainTyrosine phosphorylated proteinsTyrosine residuesZeta chainPhosphorylated proteinsT cell activationCell deathFirst tyrosine residueCell activationInfluence of mutationsActivation-induced cell deathProtein kinaseDistinctive regulationIntracellular signalsDifferential regulationITAMMAPK phosphorylationTCR stimulationStepwise deletionJurkat transfectantsDistinct signalsActivation signalsMutationsResidues
2002
Immunosuppressive effects of tautomycetin in vivo and in vitro via T cell-specific apoptosis induction
Shim JH, Lee HK, Chang EJ, Chae WJ, Han JH, Han DJ, Morio T, Yang JJ, Bothwell A, Lee SK. Immunosuppressive effects of tautomycetin in vivo and in vitro via T cell-specific apoptosis induction. Proceedings Of The National Academy Of Sciences Of The United States Of America 2002, 99: 10617-10622. PMID: 12149481, PMCID: PMC124991, DOI: 10.1073/pnas.162522099.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAnimalsAntifungal AgentsApoptosisCaspase 3Caspase 9CaspasesCell DivisionCyclosporineFuransHeart TransplantationHeLa CellsHumansImmunosuppressive AgentsJurkat CellsLipidsLymphocyte ActivationMolecular StructurePhosphorylationPoly(ADP-ribose) PolymerasesProto-Oncogene Proteins c-bcl-2RatsRats, Inbred LewRats, WistarReceptor-CD3 Complex, Antigen, T-CellSignal TransductionT-LymphocytesTyrosine