2015
Suppression of NLRX1 in chronic obstructive pulmonary disease
Kang MJ, Yoon CM, Kim BH, Lee CM, Zhou Y, Sauler M, Homer R, Dhamija A, Boffa D, West AP, Shadel GS, Ting JP, Tedrow JR, Kaminski N, Kim WJ, Lee CG, Oh YM, Elias JA. Suppression of NLRX1 in chronic obstructive pulmonary disease. Journal Of Clinical Investigation 2015, 125: 2458-2462. PMID: 25938787, PMCID: PMC4497738, DOI: 10.1172/jci71747.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsChronic obstructive pulmonary diseaseObstructive pulmonary diseaseCigarette smokeAlveolar destructionPulmonary diseaseHuman chronic obstructive pulmonary diseaseExpression of NLRX1Innate immune pathwaysInnate immune responseQuality of lifeCOPD patientsPulmonary functionSubsequent inflammationImmune responseInflammasome activationMurine modelIndependent cohortImmune pathwaysInflammationDisease severityInflammasome responseImportant mediatorCell apoptosisNLRX1Tissue effects
2008
Cutting Edge: Engagement of NKG2A on CD8+ Effector T Cells Limits Immunopathology in Influenza Pneumonia
Zhou J, Matsuoka M, Cantor H, Homer R, Enelow RI. Cutting Edge: Engagement of NKG2A on CD8+ Effector T Cells Limits Immunopathology in Influenza Pneumonia. The Journal Of Immunology 2008, 180: 25-29. PMID: 18096998, DOI: 10.4049/jimmunol.180.1.25.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAnimalsAntigensCD8-Positive T-LymphocytesHistocompatibility Antigens Class IInfluenza A virusMiceMice, Inbred BALB CMice, Inbred C57BLNK Cell Lectin-Like Receptor Subfamily CNK Cell Lectin-Like Receptor Subfamily DOrthomyxoviridae InfectionsPneumonia, ViralReceptors, ImmunologicReceptors, Natural Killer CellConceptsInfluenza pneumoniaT cellsLung injuryTNF productionT cell-mediated clearanceQa-1bAg-specific CD8Considerable lung injurySevere influenza infectionCD94/NKG2AT cell Ag recognitionEffector cell recognitionLimit immunopathologyNKG2A blockadeAntiviral CD8Distal airwaysInfluenza infectionPulmonary pathologyTNF-alphaCD8Infectious virusAg recognitionImmunopathologyPneumoniaCell recognition
1993
T cell unresponsiveness correlates with quantitative TCR levels in a transgenic model
Homer R, Mamalaki C, Kioussis D, Flavell R. T cell unresponsiveness correlates with quantitative TCR levels in a transgenic model. International Immunology 1993, 5: 1495-1500. PMID: 7906139, DOI: 10.1093/intimm/5.12.1495.Peer-Reviewed Original Research