2024
“Deficiency in ELF4, X-Linked”: a Monogenic Disease Entity Resembling Behçet’s Syndrome and Inflammatory Bowel Disease
Olyha S, O’Connor S, Kribis M, Bucklin M, Uthaya Kumar D, Tyler P, Alam F, Jones K, Sheikha H, Konnikova L, Lakhani S, Montgomery R, Catanzaro J, Du H, DiGiacomo D, Rothermel H, Moran C, Fiedler K, Warner N, Hoppenreijs E, van der Made C, Hoischen A, Olbrich P, Neth O, Rodríguez-Martínez A, Lucena Soto J, van Rossum A, Dalm V, Muise A, Lucas C. “Deficiency in ELF4, X-Linked”: a Monogenic Disease Entity Resembling Behçet’s Syndrome and Inflammatory Bowel Disease. Journal Of Clinical Immunology 2024, 44: 44. PMID: 38231408, PMCID: PMC10929603, DOI: 10.1007/s10875-023-01610-8.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsArthralgiaArthritisBehcet SyndromeBiological ProductsDNA-Binding ProteinsHumansInflammatory Bowel DiseasesMaleTranscription FactorsConceptsDEX patientsClass-switched memory B cellsInborn errors of immunityTreated with anti-inflammatory agentsLow natural killerX-linkedMemory B cellsErrors of immunityCohort of patientsIncreased inflammatory cytokinesLoss-of-function variantsHeterogeneous clinical phenotypesInflammatory bowel diseaseTargeted therapeutic interventionsNatural killerAnti-inflammatory agentsAphthous ulcersTherapeutic responseAutoinflammatory syndromeInflammatory markersClinical manifestationsB cellsBehcet's syndromeGastrointestinal symptomsMechanisms of disease
2019
HIPK2 is necessary for type I interferon–mediated antiviral immunity
Cao L, Yang G, Gao S, Jing C, Montgomery RR, Yin Y, Wang P, Fikrig E, You F. HIPK2 is necessary for type I interferon–mediated antiviral immunity. Science Signaling 2019, 12 PMID: 30890658, PMCID: PMC6893850, DOI: 10.1126/scisignal.aau4604.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsHomeodomain-interacting protein kinase 2Type I interferonProtein kinase 2I interferonRNA virus infectionAntiviral immunityN-terminal fragmentVesicular stomatitis virus infectionNuclear localizationActive caspasesKinase activityB transcriptionHIPK2 deficiencyKinase 2Virus infectionStomatitis virus infectionAntiviral responseWild-type miceVSV infection
2018
SIRT6 Acts as a Negative Regulator in Dengue Virus-Induced Inflammatory Response by Targeting the DNA Binding Domain of NF-κB p65
Li P, Jin Y, Qi F, Wu F, Luo S, Cheng Y, Montgomery RR, Qian F. SIRT6 Acts as a Negative Regulator in Dengue Virus-Induced Inflammatory Response by Targeting the DNA Binding Domain of NF-κB p65. Frontiers In Cellular And Infection Microbiology 2018, 8: 113. PMID: 29686974, PMCID: PMC5900784, DOI: 10.3389/fcimb.2018.00113.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsToll-like receptor 3Dengue virusInflammatory responseDENV infectionDengue disease severityNF-κB p65Innate immune responseNF-κB activationDomain of p65Overexpression of SIRT6Chemokine productionProinflammatory cytokinesDengue patientsInflammatory cytokinesP65 functionImmune responseLike receptorsDisease severityNegative regulatorReceptor 3Variable severityP65SIRT6CytokinesVirus
2013
ELF4 is critical for induction of type I interferon and the host antiviral response
You F, Wang P, Yang L, Yang G, Zhao YO, Qian F, Walker W, Sutton R, Montgomery R, Lin R, Iwasaki A, Fikrig E. ELF4 is critical for induction of type I interferon and the host antiviral response. Nature Immunology 2013, 14: 1237-1246. PMID: 24185615, PMCID: PMC3939855, DOI: 10.1038/ni.2756.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAnimalsCell LineCells, CulturedDNA-Binding ProteinsHEK293 CellsHeLa CellsHost-Pathogen InteractionsHumansImmunoblottingInterferon Regulatory Factor-3Interferon Regulatory Factor-7Interferon-betaMembrane ProteinsMiceMice, Inbred C57BLMice, KnockoutMicroscopy, ConfocalProtein BindingReverse Transcriptase Polymerase Chain ReactionRNA InterferenceSignal TransductionSurvival AnalysisTranscription FactorsTranscriptional ActivationWest Nile FeverWest Nile virus