2005
Loss of IL-4 Secretion from Human Type 1a Diabetic Pancreatic Draining Lymph Node NKT Cells
Kent SC, Chen Y, Clemmings SM, Viglietta V, Kenyon NS, Ricordi C, Hering B, Hafler DA. Loss of IL-4 Secretion from Human Type 1a Diabetic Pancreatic Draining Lymph Node NKT Cells. The Journal Of Immunology 2005, 175: 4458-4464. PMID: 16177088, DOI: 10.4049/jimmunol.175.7.4458.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsT cell clonesINKT cell clonesINKT cellsIL-4Cell clonesNKT cellsLymph nodesCytokine secretionIFN-gammaHuman type 1AType 1AIslet-infiltrating CD4Invariant NKT cellsT cell primingIL-4 secretionRegulation of murineSite of drainageRegulatory cellsDiabetic subjectsCell primingT cellsDiabetic samplesAltered frequencyTCR stimulationSecretion
2000
Multiple differences in gene expression in regulatory Vα24JαQ T cells from identical twins discordant for type I diabetes
Wilson S, Kent S, Horton H, Hill A, Bollyky P, Hafler D, Strominger J, Byrne M. Multiple differences in gene expression in regulatory Vα24JαQ T cells from identical twins discordant for type I diabetes. Proceedings Of The National Academy Of Sciences Of The United States Of America 2000, 97: 7411-7416. PMID: 10840051, PMCID: PMC16559, DOI: 10.1073/pnas.120161297.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsT cell receptor activationCell receptor activationT cellsTranscriptional consequencesDNA microarraysGene expressionActivation of cellsMyeloid lineageClonesMurine autoimmune diseaseInvariant T (MAIT) cellsIL-4 secretionType 1 diabetesAnti-CD3 stimulationT cell clonesIdentical twinsMRNA levelsReceptor activationCellsCell clonesAutoimmune diseasesActivationSecreting clonesQualitative defectsMultiple differences
1998
Myelin basic protein reactive Th2 T cells are found in acute disseminated encephalomyelitis
Pohl-Koppe A, Burchett S, Thiele E, Hafler D. Myelin basic protein reactive Th2 T cells are found in acute disseminated encephalomyelitis. Journal Of Neuroimmunology 1998, 91: 19-27. PMID: 9846815, DOI: 10.1016/s0165-5728(98)00125-8.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAntibodies, ViralAutoimmunityChildChild, PreschoolDemyelinating DiseasesEncephalomyelitis, Acute DisseminatedEncephalomyelitis, Autoimmune, ExperimentalEpitopesFemaleHerpes ZosterHerpesvirus 3, HumanHumansInfantInterferon-gammaInterleukin-2Interleukin-4MaleMyelin Basic ProteinT-LymphocytesConceptsAcute disseminated encephalomyelitisMBP-reactive T cell linesCentral nervous systemT cellsIL-4T cell linesDisseminated encephalomyelitisSignificant IFN-gamma secretionMyelin-reactive T cellsIFN-gamma secretionIL-4 secretionTh2 T cellsCell linesAutoimmune diseasesPredominant cytokineNormal subjectsSpontaneous recoveryNervous systemPatientsEncephalomyelitisCytokinesSecretionRecovery phaseCellsSubjectsDecreases in IL-4 secretion by invariant Vα24JαQT cells in peripheral blood of patients with multiple sclerosis (MS)
Gausling R, Trollmo T, Hafler D. Decreases in IL-4 secretion by invariant Vα24JαQT cells in peripheral blood of patients with multiple sclerosis (MS). Journal Of Neuroimmunology 1998, 90: 72. DOI: 10.1016/s0165-5728(98)91612-5.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchPulse Cyclophosphamide Plus Methylprednisolone Induces Myelin-Antigen-Specific IL-4-Secreting T Cells in Multiple Sclerosis Patients
Takashima H, Smith D, Fukaura H, Khoury S, Hafler D, Weiner H. Pulse Cyclophosphamide Plus Methylprednisolone Induces Myelin-Antigen-Specific IL-4-Secreting T Cells in Multiple Sclerosis Patients. Clinical Immunology 1998, 88: 28-34. PMID: 9683547, DOI: 10.1006/clin.1998.4558.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsIL-4-secreting T cellsUntreated MS patientsProgressive MS patientsT cell linesMS patientsIL-4 secretionMyelin basic proteinT cellsMultiple sclerosisMyelin antigensTetanus toxoidTh1-type autoimmune diseaseShort-term T cell linesCell linesPulse cyclophosphamide therapyTh2-type responseIL-4 productionMultiple sclerosis patientsIFN-gamma productionProteolipid proteinImmune deviationPulse cyclophosphamideCyclophosphamide therapySclerosis patientsAutoimmune diseases
1995
Modulation of cytokine patterns of human autoreactive T cell clones by a single amino acid substitution of their peptide ligand
Windhagen A, Schooz C, Höllsberg P, Fukaura H, Sette A, Hafler D. Modulation of cytokine patterns of human autoreactive T cell clones by a single amino acid substitution of their peptide ligand. Immunity 1995, 2: 373-380. PMID: 7536622, DOI: 10.1016/1074-7613(95)90145-0.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsT cell clonesCytokine patternCell clonesHuman autoreactive T cell clonesT cell cytokine secretionAutoreactive T cell clonesT cell receptor contact residuesIL-4 secretionAltered peptide ligandMajor histocompatability complexPresence of ionomycinMyelin basic proteinIL-10Receptor contact residuesIL-4IL-2TCR antagonistsCytokine secretionImmune responseIFN-gammaPeptide ligandsProtein secretionCalcium fluxMature T-cell clonesSecretion