2019
TIGIT signaling restores suppressor function of Th1 Tregs
Lucca LE, Axisa PP, Singer ER, Nolan NM, Dominguez-Villar M, Hafler DA. TIGIT signaling restores suppressor function of Th1 Tregs. JCI Insight 2019, 4: e124427. PMID: 30728325, PMCID: PMC6413794, DOI: 10.1172/jci.insight.124427.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchIL-12Multiple sclerosisHuman autoimmune disordersT-bet expressionProinflammatory cytokine secretionProduction of IFNType 1 diabetesReduced suppressor activitySuppressor functionRepression of AktFOXO1 nuclear localizationTh1 programTIGIT pathwayCoinhibitory receptorsImmunomodulatory therapyTh17 responsesAutoimmune disordersAutoimmune diseasesSuppressor defectCytokine secretionTregsTIGITProtective effectFunctional inhibitionAkt pathway
2014
B cells populating the multiple sclerosis brain mature in the draining cervical lymph nodes
Stern JN, Yaari G, Vander Heiden JA, Church G, Donahue WF, Hintzen RQ, Huttner AJ, Laman JD, Nagra RM, Nylander A, Pitt D, Ramanan S, Siddiqui BA, Vigneault F, Kleinstein SH, Hafler DA, O'Connor KC. B cells populating the multiple sclerosis brain mature in the draining cervical lymph nodes. Science Translational Medicine 2014, 6: 248ra107. PMID: 25100741, PMCID: PMC4388137, DOI: 10.1126/scitranslmed.3008879.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsCervical lymph nodesCentral nervous systemB cellsCerebrospinal fluidLymph nodesMultiple sclerosisLymphoid tissueCNS of patientsCNS B cellsAntigen-experienced B cellsMultiple sclerosis brainSecondary lymphoid tissuesB cell compartmentB cell trafficB cell maturationImmunomodulatory therapyImmune infiltratesPeripheral bloodInflammatory diseasesLymphocyte transmigrationPeripheral tissuesNervous systemMembers of clonesCell maturationCell traffic