2008
HLA Class II Transgenic Mice Mimic Human Inflammatory Diseases
Mangalam A, Rajagopalan G, Taneja V, David C. HLA Class II Transgenic Mice Mimic Human Inflammatory Diseases. Advances In Immunology 2008, 97: 65-147. PMID: 18501769, DOI: 10.1016/s0065-2776(08)00002-3.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsHLA class II transgenic miceClass II moleculesII transgenic miceCommon autoimmune diseaseAutoimmune diseasesInflammatory diseasesTransgenic miceClass II genesDQ allelesHLA class II associationsInsulin-dependent diabetes mellitusHLA class II moleculesHLA transgenic miceCD4 T cellsClass II associationsHuman class II moleculesAutoimmune disease developmentToxic shock syndromeT cell repertoireHLA class II genesHuman inflammatory diseasesSimilar antigenic epitopesMHC class II genesAutoimmune myocarditisDiabetes mellitus
2002
Expression and Function of Transgenic HLA-DQ Molecules and Lymphocyte Development in Mice Lacking Invariant Chain
Rajagopalan G, Smart M, Krco C, David C. Expression and Function of Transgenic HLA-DQ Molecules and Lymphocyte Development in Mice Lacking Invariant Chain. The Journal Of Immunology 2002, 169: 1774-1783. PMID: 12165499, DOI: 10.4049/jimmunol.169.4.1774.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAnimalsAntigen PresentationAntigensAntigens, Differentiation, B-LymphocyteB-LymphocytesCD4-Positive T-LymphocytesCD8-Positive T-LymphocytesCell DifferentiationCytoskeletal ProteinsEnterotoxinsGene ExpressionHistocompatibility Antigens Class IIHLA-DQ AntigensHumansIn Vitro TechniquesInterferon-gammaLymphocyte ActivationLymphocyte SubsetsMiceMice, Inbred BALB CMice, Inbred C57BLMice, KnockoutMice, TransgenicShock, SepticConceptsClass II moleculesStaphylococcal enterotoxin BMHC class II moleculesT cellsFunctional MHC class II moleculesSystemic IFN-gamma productionT cell responsesHuman class II moleculesIFN-gamma productionPrimed T cellsHLA-DQ moleculesInvariant chainSpecific T cell hybridomasProcessing/presentationT cell hybridomasT cell developmentDQ8 miceExogenous superantigensHLA-DQ8Mature B cellsCytokine productionHLA-DQ6Phenotype of miceVivo challengeB cells