1997
LYMPHOTOXIN-β AND TNF REGULATION IN T CELL SUBSETS: DIFFERENTIAL EFFECTS OF PGE2
Ferreri N, Millet I, Askari B, Magnani P, Ruddle N. LYMPHOTOXIN-β AND TNF REGULATION IN T CELL SUBSETS: DIFFERENTIAL EFFECTS OF PGE2. Cytokine 1997, 9: 157-165. PMID: 9126704, DOI: 10.1006/cyto.1996.0150.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsT cell subsetsTumor necrosis factor alphaCell subsetsTNF mRNA accumulationProstaglandin E2Th2 cellsLT-betaCytokine productionTh1 cellsIL-3Effect of PGE2IL-4 mRNANecrosis factor alphaTh2 T cell clonesT cell clonesTh2 T cellsLT-beta mRNAOnly cytokineIL-4Factor alphaT cellsTNF regulationImmune responseInterleukin-4Lymphotoxin beta
1996
Leishmania‐infected macrophages sequester endogenously synthesized parasite antigens from presentation to CD4+ T cells
Kima P, Soong L, Chicharro C, Ruddle N, McMahon‐Pratt D. Leishmania‐infected macrophages sequester endogenously synthesized parasite antigens from presentation to CD4+ T cells. European Journal Of Immunology 1996, 26: 3163-3169. PMID: 8977318, DOI: 10.1002/eji.1830261249.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsT cellsAntigen presentationParasite antigensMajor histocompatibility complex (MHC) class II moleculesMHC class II pathwayActivation of CD4Peritoneal exudate cellsClass II pathwayClass II moleculesHost immune systemCell linesT cell linesAmastigote antigensLeishmania antigenAntigen sequestrationLeishmania amastigotesMacrophage cell lineExudate cellsCD4Immune systemLive parasitesParasite moleculesAntigenMacrophagesInfected cells