2011
An Innate Role for IL-17
Dominguez-Villar M, Hafler DA. An Innate Role for IL-17. Science 2011, 332: 47-48. PMID: 21454778, DOI: 10.1126/science.1205311.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsImmune responseImmune dysregulation polyendocrinopathyAbnormal immune responseRegulatory immune cellsRegulatory T cellsHuman autoimmune disordersCytokine interleukin-17Normal immune responseTranscription factor Foxp3IL-17Interleukin-17Autoimmune disordersAutoimmune diseasesImmune cellsImmune system processFOXP3 geneFactor Foxp3T cellsImmune systemFungal infectionsGenetic mutationsHuman genetic mutationsCytokinesInfectionCell types
2010
IL-12 induces human CD4+CD45RA-CD25hiCD127low/neg regulatory T cells to secrete IFNγ and IL-10 and acquire a non-regulatory effector phenotype (138.9)
Dominguez-Villar M, Hafler D, Baecher-Allan C. IL-12 induces human CD4+CD45RA-CD25hiCD127low/neg regulatory T cells to secrete IFNγ and IL-10 and acquire a non-regulatory effector phenotype (138.9). The Journal Of Immunology 2010, 184: 138.9-138.9. DOI: 10.4049/jimmunol.184.supp.138.9.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchRegulatory T cellsT cellsEffector phenotypeTreg functionIL-10Immune responseHuman Treg functionCD4 T cellsT cell responsesIL-12 familyIL-12 inducesTreg suppressionPeripheral toleranceCytokine milieuT-betIFN-gammaTregsImmune systemCell responsesCytokinesRecent evidencePivotal roleCellsPhenotypeDistinct effectsMonocytes from Patients with Type 1 Diabetes Have Increased Gene Expression of Pro-inflammatory Cytokines or IL-10
Bradshaw E, Elyaman W, Raddassi K, Mousissian N, Greer A, Orban T, Gottlieb P, Kent S, Hafler D. Monocytes from Patients with Type 1 Diabetes Have Increased Gene Expression of Pro-inflammatory Cytokines or IL-10. Clinical Immunology 2010, 135: s19. DOI: 10.1016/j.clim.2010.03.061.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchInterleukin-9 Secretion by Human Th17 Cells is Inducible by TGF-β and Proinflammatory Cytokines and is Increased in Autoimmune Diabetes
Beriou G, Bradshaw E, Lozano E, Baecher-Allan C, Hafler D. Interleukin-9 Secretion by Human Th17 Cells is Inducible by TGF-β and Proinflammatory Cytokines and is Increased in Autoimmune Diabetes. Clinical Immunology 2010, 135: s29. DOI: 10.1016/j.clim.2010.03.089.Peer-Reviewed Original Research
2009
On-Chip Activation and Subsequent Detection of Individual Antigen-Specific T Cells
Song Q, Han Q, Bradshaw EM, Kent SC, Raddassi K, Nilsson B, Nepom GT, Hafler DA, Love JC. On-Chip Activation and Subsequent Detection of Individual Antigen-Specific T Cells. Analytical Chemistry 2009, 82: 473-477. PMID: 20000848, PMCID: PMC2828941, DOI: 10.1021/ac9024363.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsAntigen-specific T cellsAntigen-specific CD4T cellsAntigen-specific mannerType 1 diabetesMajor histocompatibility complex receptorIndividual CD4Multiple sclerosisAutoimmune diseasesPrimary T cellsCD4Subnanoliter wellsClinical samplesNumber of cellsComplex receptorSubsequent assessmentHuman tissuesCellsChip activationVivoActivationSclerosisDiabetesCytokinesDisease
2008
Concurrent detection of secreted products from human lymphocytes by microengraving: Cytokines and antigen-reactive antibodies
Bradshaw EM, Kent SC, Tripuraneni V, Orban T, Ploegh HL, Hafler DA, Love JC. Concurrent detection of secreted products from human lymphocytes by microengraving: Cytokines and antigen-reactive antibodies. Clinical Immunology 2008, 129: 10-18. PMID: 18675591, PMCID: PMC2577144, DOI: 10.1016/j.clim.2008.06.009.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsHuman peripheral blood mononuclear cellsPeripheral blood mononuclear cellsType 1 diabetic subjectsAntigen-reactive antibodiesBlood mononuclear cellsAnti-insulin antibodiesAntigen-specific antibodiesCell surface determinantsDiabetic subjectsIL-6Mononuclear cellsPositive titersIgG isotypeB cellsHuman lymphocytesSurface determinantsCytokinesAntibodiesClinical samplesHematopoietic cellsRare populationCellsMarkersHuman cellsLymphocytesIL-21 and TGF-β are required for differentiation of human TH17 cells
Yang L, Anderson DE, Baecher-Allan C, Hastings WD, Bettelli E, Oukka M, Kuchroo VK, Hafler DA. IL-21 and TGF-β are required for differentiation of human TH17 cells. Nature 2008, 454: 350-352. PMID: 18469800, PMCID: PMC2760130, DOI: 10.1038/nature07021.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchIncreased IL-23 secretion and altered chemokine production by dendritic cells upon CD46 activation in patients with multiple sclerosis
Vaknin-Dembinsky A, Murugaiyan G, Hafler DA, Astier AL, Weiner HL. Increased IL-23 secretion and altered chemokine production by dendritic cells upon CD46 activation in patients with multiple sclerosis. Journal Of Neuroimmunology 2008, 195: 140-145. PMID: 18403025, PMCID: PMC2702859, DOI: 10.1016/j.jneuroim.2008.01.002.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsMultiple sclerosisCentral nervous systemChemokine productionHealthy donorsCD46 activationPathogenesis of MSIL-23 secretionChronic inflammatory diseasePotent proinflammatory cytokineRole of CD46CCL2 levelsDC activationIL-23Dendritic cellsIL-23p19Proinflammatory cytokinesCCL5 productionInflammatory diseasesNervous systemPatientsPotential roleSclerosisCytokinesActivationElevated amounts
2007
Cytokines and interventional immunology
Hafler D. Cytokines and interventional immunology. Nature Reviews Immunology 2007, 7: 423-423. DOI: 10.1038/nri2101.Peer-Reviewed Original Research
1999
Cross-Reactivity of T-Cell Clones Specific for Altered Peptide Ligands of Myelin Basic Protein
Ausubel L, Bieganowska K, Hafler D. Cross-Reactivity of T-Cell Clones Specific for Altered Peptide Ligands of Myelin Basic Protein. Cellular Immunology 1999, 193: 99-107. PMID: 10202117, DOI: 10.1006/cimm.1998.1447.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsT cell clonesT cellsSpecific T cell repertoireAutoreactive T cellsTh1-type cytokinesTh2-type cytokinesMultiple sclerosis patientsT cell repertoireAltered peptide ligandT cell receptor alphaPotential beneficial effectsTCR contact residuesMyelin basic proteinDownregulatory cytokinesSclerosis patientsIL-4IL-5Individual patientsReceptor alphaBeneficial effectsClonal expansionCytokinesPeptide ligandsSubstantial proliferationCross reactivity
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 phaseCellsSubjects