2006
Intracellular Protein Modification Associated with Altered T Cell Functions in Autoimmunity
Yang ML, Doyle HA, Gee RJ, Lowenson JD, Clarke S, Lawson BR, Aswad DW, Mamula MJ. Intracellular Protein Modification Associated with Altered T Cell Functions in Autoimmunity. The Journal Of Immunology 2006, 177: 4541-4549. PMID: 16982891, DOI: 10.4049/jimmunol.177.7.4541.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsAutoimmune miceNZB/W miceAltered T cell functionT-cell proliferative defectsNZB/WMRL/lprT cell functionStrains of miceImmunologic responseW miceAntigenic stimulationT cellsT lymphocytesMRL miceMiceCell functionIntracellular levelsProliferative defectPhysiologic pHAgeNonenzymatic modificationAutoimmunityLymphocytesProtein processingKidney
1999
B7 costimulation in the development of lupus: autoimmunity arises either in the absence of B7.1/B7.2 or in the presence of anti-b7.1/B7.2 blocking antibodies.
Liang B, Gee RJ, Kashgarian MJ, Sharpe AH, Mamula MJ. B7 costimulation in the development of lupus: autoimmunity arises either in the absence of B7.1/B7.2 or in the presence of anti-b7.1/B7.2 blocking antibodies. The Journal Of Immunology 1999, 163: 2322-9. PMID: 10438978, DOI: 10.4049/jimmunol.163.4.2322.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAnimalsAntibodies, AntinuclearAntibodies, BlockingAntibodies, MonoclonalAntigens, CDAutoantibodiesB7-1 AntigenB7-2 AntigenDNAGlomerulonephritisKidneyLupus Erythematosus, SystemicLymphocyte ActivationMembrane GlycoproteinsMiceMice, Inbred BALB CMice, Inbred C57BLMice, Inbred MRL lprMice, KnockoutRibonucleoproteins, Small NuclearConceptsMRL-lpr/lpr miceAnti-dsDNA autoantibodiesSystemic lupus erythematosusLpr miceAutoantibody expressionLupus erythematosusB7 costimulationAb treatmentMRL-lpr/lpr murine modelAnti-small nuclear ribonucleoproteinAge-matched wild-type miceHuman systemic lupus erythematosusMurine systemic lupus erythematosusDevelopment of lupusB7 costimulatory signalsWild-type miceB7.1/B7.2Autoantibody titersSevere glomerulonephritisSurface of APCsAutoantibody profileUntreated miceCostimulatory moleculesKidney pathologyT lymphocytes