2017
Membrane‐bound Dickkopf‐1 in Foxp3+ regulatory T cells suppresses T‐cell‐mediated autoimmune colitis
Chae W, Park J, Henegariu O, Yilmaz S, Hao L, Bothwell ALM. Membrane‐bound Dickkopf‐1 in Foxp3+ regulatory T cells suppresses T‐cell‐mediated autoimmune colitis. Immunology 2017, 152: 265-275. PMID: 28556921, PMCID: PMC5588763, DOI: 10.1111/imm.12766.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAdoptive TransferAnimalsAutoimmune DiseasesAutoimmunityCell MembraneCell ProliferationCHO CellsColitisColonCricetulusDisease Models, AnimalDNA-Binding ProteinsForkhead Transcription FactorsGenetic Predisposition to DiseaseIntercellular Signaling Peptides and ProteinsLymphocyte ActivationMice, Inbred C57BLMice, KnockoutMitogen-Activated Protein KinasesPhenotypeSelf ToleranceSignal TransductionTime FactorsT-Lymphocytes, RegulatoryTransfectionConceptsRegulatory T cellsTreg cellsDKK-1 expressionAutoimmune colitisDickkopf-1T cellsT cell-mediated toleranceEffector CD4 T cellsCD4 T cellsInduction of toleranceT cell proliferationT cell receptor stimulationNovel TregColitis modelImmunological homeostasisImmunological toleranceFoxp3Receptor stimulationCanonical Wnt pathwayColitisFunctional inhibitionMonoclonal antibodiesDe novo protein synthesisProtein kinase pathwaySuppressor function
2014
The Immunotherapeutic Role of Regulatory T Cells in Leishmania (Viannia) panamensis Infection
Ehrlich A, Castilho TM, Goldsmith-Pestana K, Chae WJ, Bothwell AL, Sparwasser T, McMahon-Pratt D. The Immunotherapeutic Role of Regulatory T Cells in Leishmania (Viannia) panamensis Infection. The Journal Of Immunology 2014, 193: 2961-2970. PMID: 25098291, PMCID: PMC4170189, DOI: 10.4049/jimmunol.1400728.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAnimalsAntibodiesAntigen-Antibody ComplexCell ProliferationFemaleImmunotherapy, AdoptiveIndoleamine-Pyrrole 2,3,-DioxygenaseInflammationInterferon-gammaInterleukin-10Interleukin-13Interleukin-17Interleukin-2Leishmania guyanensisLeishmaniasis, MucocutaneousLymphocyte CountMiceMice, Inbred BALB CMice, TransgenicParasite LoadT-Lymphocytes, RegulatoryTransforming Growth Factor betaConceptsRegulatory T cellsPanamensis infectionInflammatory responseT cellsLeishmania parasitesDisease pathologyImmunotherapeutic treatment approachesL. panamensis infectionsLeishmania panamensis infectionPercentage of TregsRIL-2/Th2 inflammatory responseIL-13 levelsParasite loadAlternate treatment strategiesT cell proliferationTreg functionalityDisease exacerbationAdoptive transferIL-17IL-10Naive miceCytokine responsesImmunotherapeutic roleCytokine production
2002
Immunosuppressive effects of tautomycetin in vivo and in vitro via T cell-specific apoptosis induction
Shim JH, Lee HK, Chang EJ, Chae WJ, Han JH, Han DJ, Morio T, Yang JJ, Bothwell A, Lee SK. Immunosuppressive effects of tautomycetin in vivo and in vitro via T cell-specific apoptosis induction. Proceedings Of The National Academy Of Sciences Of The United States Of America 2002, 99: 10617-10622. PMID: 12149481, PMCID: PMC124991, DOI: 10.1073/pnas.162522099.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAnimalsAntifungal AgentsApoptosisCaspase 3Caspase 9CaspasesCell DivisionCyclosporineFuransHeart TransplantationHeLa CellsHumansImmunosuppressive AgentsJurkat CellsLipidsLymphocyte ActivationMolecular StructurePhosphorylationPoly(ADP-ribose) PolymerasesProto-Oncogene Proteins c-bcl-2RatsRats, Inbred LewRats, WistarReceptor-CD3 Complex, Antigen, T-CellSignal TransductionT-LymphocytesTyrosine