2001
Deficient brain snRNP70K in patients with Down syndrome
Seidl R, Labudova O, Krapfenbauer K, Henriksson E, Craft J, TurhaniāSchatzmann D, Achsel T, Bidmon B, Pruijn G, Cairns N, Lubec G. Deficient brain snRNP70K in patients with Down syndrome. Electrophoresis 2001, 22: 43-48. PMID: 11197177, DOI: 10.1002/1522-2683(200101)22:1<43::aid-elps43>3.0.co;2-v.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchAdultBrainDown SyndromeHumansNucleic Acid HybridizationRibonucleoprotein, U1 Small NuclearRNA, Messenger
1998
Influence of antigen organization on the development of lupus autoantibodies
Fatenejad S, Bennett M, Moslehi J, Craft J. Influence of antigen organization on the development of lupus autoantibodies. Arthritis & Rheumatism 1998, 41: 603-612. PMID: 9550469, DOI: 10.1002/1529-0131(199804)41:4<603::aid-art7>3.0.co;2-e.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAnimalsAntibodiesAutoantibodiesAutoantigensGene ExpressionHeLa CellsHumansImmune ToleranceImmunizationLupus Erythematosus, SystemicMiceMice, Inbred C57BLMice, Inbred StrainsRecombinant Fusion ProteinsRecombinant ProteinsRibonucleoprotein, U1 Small NuclearRibonucleoproteins, Small NuclearRNA-Binding ProteinsT-LymphocytesTumor Cells, CulturedConceptsSystemic lupus erythematosusDevelopment of antibodiesH-2b backgroundDevelopment of lupusT cell responsesT cell toleranceAssessment of antibodiesNative snRNP particlesTypical immune responseLupus erythematosusAutoimmune responseNormal miceAntigen organizationImmune responseForeign immunogensH-2kCell toleranceMajor autoantigenCell responsesMiceRandom orderAntibodiesEukaryotic expression vectorLupusAutoantigens
1994
Pattern of anti-small nuclear ribonucleoprotein antibodies in MRL/Mp-lpr/lpr mice suggests that the intact U1 snRNP particle is their autoimmunogenic target.
Fatenejad S, Brooks W, Schwartz A, Craft J. Pattern of anti-small nuclear ribonucleoprotein antibodies in MRL/Mp-lpr/lpr mice suggests that the intact U1 snRNP particle is their autoimmunogenic target. The Journal Of Immunology 1994, 152: 5523-31. PMID: 7514640, DOI: 10.4049/jimmunol.152.11.5523.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAnimalsAutoantibodiesEpitopesFemaleImmunoglobulin GImmunoglobulin IsotypesLupus Erythematosus, SystemicLymphoproliferative DisordersMaleMiceRibonucleoprotein, U1 Small NuclearConceptsMRL/lpr miceMRL/Mp-lpr/lpr miceLpr miceAnti-Sm AbsHuman SLEAnti-Sm responseRibonucleoprotein antibodiesNormal miceImmune responseMiceSLEEarly AbsSimilar epitopesD proteinsSerumHuman serumEpitopesU1 snRNP particleFrequent responsePrevious findingsAbResponseSnRNP particlesHumansPrevious observationsB cells process and present lupus autoantigens that initiate autoimmune T cell responses.
Mamula MJ, Fatenejad S, Craft J. B cells process and present lupus autoantigens that initiate autoimmune T cell responses. The Journal Of Immunology 1994, 152: 1453-61. PMID: 8301145, DOI: 10.4049/jimmunol.152.3.1453.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAnimalsAntigen-Presenting CellsAutoantigensB-LymphocytesHumansImmune ToleranceImmunization, PassiveLupus Erythematosus, SystemicMiceRibonucleoprotein, U1 Small NuclearT-LymphocytesConceptsT cell responsesAutoimmune T cell responsesT cellsCell responsesB cellsAnti-snRNP antibodiesCross-reactive B cellsNon-autoimmune miceT cell toleranceB-cell processesSera of humansCross-reactive determinantsNative snRNP particlesMouse AgAutoreactive CD4Naive miceAutoantibody responseAutoreactive cellsMurine lupusTh cellsCommon findingSelf-AgCell toleranceMolecular mimicryMice
1993
Role of intermolecular/intrastructural B- and T-cell determinants in the diversification of autoantibodies to ribonucleoprotein particles.
Fatenejad S, Mamula MJ, Craft J. Role of intermolecular/intrastructural B- and T-cell determinants in the diversification of autoantibodies to ribonucleoprotein particles. Proceedings Of The National Academy Of Sciences Of The United States Of America 1993, 90: 12010-12014. PMID: 8265662, PMCID: PMC48115, DOI: 10.1073/pnas.90.24.12010.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAnimalsAutoantibodiesB-LymphocytesHumansMacromolecular SubstancesMiceMice, Inbred C57BLMice, Inbred StrainsRecombinant ProteinsRibonucleoprotein, U1 Small NuclearT-LymphocytesConceptsSystemic lupus erythematosusAutoreactive T cellsLupus erythematosusT cellsAutoantibody productionSuch miceAutoreactive helper T cellsHelper T-cell determinantsHelper T cellsT cell determinantsAutoantibody responseAutoimmune responseAntibody responseNormal miceImmune responseB cellsAutoantibodiesErythematosusMiceCentral targetPatientsImmunizationSnRNP particlesCellsMolecular mimicsNucleotide sequence analysis of the A protein of the U1 small nuclear ribonucleoprotein particle: the murine protein contains a 5' amino-terminal tag
Bennett M, Baron M, Craft J. Nucleotide sequence analysis of the A protein of the U1 small nuclear ribonucleoprotein particle: the murine protein contains a 5' amino-terminal tag. Nucleic Acids Research 1993, 21: 4404-4404. PMID: 8415008, PMCID: PMC310090, DOI: 10.1093/nar/21.18.4404.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAmino Acid SequenceAnimalsBase SequenceDNAHumansMiceMolecular Sequence DataRibonucleoprotein, U1 Small NuclearRNA-Binding ProteinsSequence Homology, Amino AcidSequence Homology, Nucleic AcidXenopus laevisAutoantigenic epitopes of the B and D polypeptides of the U1 snRNP. Analysis of domains recognized by the Y12 monoclonal anti-Sm antibody and by patient sera.
Hirakata M, Craft J, Hardin JA. Autoantigenic epitopes of the B and D polypeptides of the U1 snRNP. Analysis of domains recognized by the Y12 monoclonal anti-Sm antibody and by patient sera. The Journal Of Immunology 1993, 150: 3592-601. PMID: 7682245, DOI: 10.4049/jimmunol.150.8.3592.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAmino Acid SequenceAnimalsAntibodies, MonoclonalAutoantigensBinding Sites, AntibodyEnzyme-Linked Immunosorbent AssayEpitopesHumansImmune SeraLupus Erythematosus, SystemicMiceMolecular Sequence DataProtein ConformationRibonucleoprotein, U1 Small NuclearRibonucleoproteins, Small NuclearSnRNP Core ProteinsConceptsAnti-Sm antibodiesMonoclonal anti-Sm antibodyPatient seraCross-reactive epitopesAutoantigenic epitopesAnti-Sm seraPolypeptide BD polypeptideAnti-Sm patient seraSerumSpecific markersSm small nuclear ribonucleoproteinsEpitopesEnd deletionsAntibodiesImmunoreactive sitesCorresponding synthetic peptideB'/BMAbsDeletion studiesPresent studyLittle amino acid sequence homologySynthetic peptidesAmino acid sequence homologySLE