2014
TLR7 induces anergy in human CD4+ T cells
Dominguez-Villar M, Gautron AS, de Marcken M, Keller MJ, Hafler DA. TLR7 induces anergy in human CD4+ T cells. Nature Immunology 2014, 16: 118-128. PMID: 25401424, PMCID: PMC4413902, DOI: 10.1038/ni.3036.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchDecreased RORC-dependent silencing of prostaglandin receptor EP2 induces autoimmune Th17 cells
Kofler DM, Marson A, Dominguez-Villar M, Xiao S, Kuchroo VK, Hafler DA. Decreased RORC-dependent silencing of prostaglandin receptor EP2 induces autoimmune Th17 cells. Journal Of Clinical Investigation 2014, 124: 2513-2522. PMID: 24812667, PMCID: PMC4089462, DOI: 10.1172/jci72973.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAdultAnimalsAutoimmunityCase-Control StudiesDinoprostoneDown-RegulationFemaleGene Knockdown TechniquesGene SilencingHumansMaleMiceMice, Inbred C57BLMice, KnockoutMiddle AgedModels, ImmunologicalMultiple SclerosisNuclear Receptor Subfamily 1, Group F, Member 3PhenotypePromoter Regions, GeneticReceptors, Prostaglandin E, EP2 SubtypeSignal TransductionTh17 CellsConceptsTh17 cell phenotypeProstaglandin receptor EP2Receptor EP2Healthy individualsOverexpression of EP2Transcription factor RORCT cell subsetsEffects of PGE2Cell phenotypeExpression of IFNInflammatory gene transcriptionPGE2-dependent pathwayTh17 cellsWT miceAutoimmune diseasesCell subsetsHealthy subjectsEP2 expressionGM-CSFEP2RORCCD4Cell typesCellsGene transcription
2009
Cathepsin S Regulates Class II MHC Processing in Human CD4+ HLA-DR+ T Cells
Costantino CM, Ploegh HL, Hafler DA. Cathepsin S Regulates Class II MHC Processing in Human CD4+ HLA-DR+ T Cells. The Journal Of Immunology 2009, 183: 945-952. PMID: 19553543, PMCID: PMC2752291, DOI: 10.4049/jimmunol.0900921.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsT cellsCathepsin S expressionSelf-Ag presentationClass II MHC moleculesClass II MHCT cell clonesCathepsin SII MHC moleculesCLIP expressionProfessional APCsConsequence of activationII MHCHuman CD4Presentation pathwayB cellsMHC moleculesEx vivoHLACell clonesInvariant chain proteolysisLysosomal proteasesS expressionCellsActivationCell surface
2003
Rapamycin-resistant Proliferation of CD8+ T Cells Correlates with p27 kip1 Down-regulation and bcl-xL Induction, and Is Prevented by an Inhibitor of Phosphoinositide 3-Kinase Activity*
Slavik JM, Lim DG, Burakoff SJ, Hafler DA. Rapamycin-resistant Proliferation of CD8+ T Cells Correlates with p27 kip1 Down-regulation and bcl-xL Induction, and Is Prevented by an Inhibitor of Phosphoinositide 3-Kinase Activity*. Journal Of Biological Chemistry 2003, 279: 910-919. PMID: 14573608, DOI: 10.1074/jbc.m209733200.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAnnexin A5Antibiotics, AntineoplasticBcl-X ProteinCD28 AntigensCD3 ComplexCD8-Positive T-LymphocytesCell Cycle ProteinsCell DivisionColoring AgentsCyclin DCyclin-Dependent Kinase Inhibitor p27CyclinsDose-Response Relationship, DrugDown-RegulationEnzyme InhibitorsEstersFluoresceinsHumansKineticsLymphocytesPhosphatidylinositol 3-KinasesProtein BindingProto-Oncogene Proteins c-bcl-2Signal TransductionSirolimusTime FactorsT-LymphocytesTumor Suppressor ProteinsConceptsInhibitor of phosphoinositideT cell receptorMammalian cell typesCell receptorBcl-xL inductionAction of rapamycinBcl-xL expressionT cellsHuman cellsCell survivalP27 Kip1Resistant proliferationCell typesPhosphoinositideHuman CD8RapamycinCellular proliferationEffect of rapamycinMicrobial infectionsCell populationsHigh-affinity T-cell receptorsSelective immunosuppressive effectT Cells CorrelateT cell populationsProliferation
1996
Downregulation of IL‐10 secretion and enhanced antigen‐presenting abilities following HTLV‐I infection of T cells
Scholz C, Hafler DA, Höllsberg P. Downregulation of IL‐10 secretion and enhanced antigen‐presenting abilities following HTLV‐I infection of T cells. Journal Of Neuroscience Research 1996, 45: 786-794. PMID: 8892090, DOI: 10.1002/(sici)1097-4547(19960915)45:6<786::aid-jnr15>3.0.co;2-u.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsT cell clonesAntigen-presenting abilityHTLV-I infectionT cellsUninfected T cellsIL-10Immunosuppressive cytokine IL-10Human T-cell lymphotropic virus type ICD8 T cell proliferationMajor histocompatibility complex class IIPeripheral blood T cellsSpecific T cell clonesHistocompatibility complex class IILymphotropic virus type IGeneral immune activationHTLV-I myelopathySoluble peptide antigenCytokine IL-10IL-10 secretionEpstein-Barr virusAntigen-presenting cellsBlood T cellsInterferon-gamma secretionBest antigen-presenting cellsCytotoxic T cells