1997
γδ T-cell help in responses to pathogens and in the development of systemic autoimmunity
Wen L, Hayday A. γδ T-cell help in responses to pathogens and in the development of systemic autoimmunity. Immunologic Research 1997, 16: 229-241. PMID: 9379074, DOI: 10.1007/bf02786392.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsΓδ T cellsT cell helpT cellsAutoimmune diseasesΑβ T cell-deficient miceT cell-deficient miceSelf-reactive IgGPhysiologic immune responseΑβ T cellsGerminal center formationAutoantibody formationSystemic autoimmunityImmune responseGerminal centersHealthy individualsB cellsProvision of helpDiseaseMiceCenter formationEnhanced levelsSignificant levelsAutoimmunityNewbornsSymptoms
1994
Immunoglobulin synthesis and generalized autoimmunity in mice congenitally deficient in αβ(+) T cells
Wen L, Roberts S, Viney J, Wong F, Mallick C, Findly R, Peng Q, Craft J, Owen M, Mayday A. Immunoglobulin synthesis and generalized autoimmunity in mice congenitally deficient in αβ(+) T cells. Nature 1994, 369: 654-658. PMID: 8208291, DOI: 10.1038/369654a0.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsΑβ T cellsT cellsT cell antigen receptorB cell-T cell interactionsHelp of CD4Provision of cytokinesB cell hyperactivitySystemic lupus erythematosusCognate B cell-T cell interactionT cell functionGeneralized autoimmunityLupus erythematosusTransplant rejectionIgE secretionImmunoglobulin synthesisB cellsIgG3 secretionAntigen receptorCD4AutoimmunityMiceSecretionAntibodiesCellsErythematosus