2008
Lysosomal Cysteine and Aspartic Proteases Are Heterogeneously Expressed and Act Redundantly to Initiate Human Invariant Chain Degradation
Costantino CM, Hang HC, Kent SC, Hafler DA, Ploegh HL. Lysosomal Cysteine and Aspartic Proteases Are Heterogeneously Expressed and Act Redundantly to Initiate Human Invariant Chain Degradation. The Journal Of Immunology 2008, 180: 2876-2885. PMID: 18292509, DOI: 10.4049/jimmunol.180.5.2876.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAmino Acid SequenceAntigen PresentationAntigens, Differentiation, B-LymphocyteAspartic Acid EndopeptidasesB-LymphocytesCD4-Positive T-LymphocytesCell Line, TransformedClone CellsCoculture TechniquesCysteine EndopeptidasesGene Expression Regulation, EnzymologicGenetic HeterogeneityHistocompatibility Antigens Class IIHLA-D AntigensHumansLysosomesMolecular Sequence DataProtease InhibitorsProtein Processing, Post-TranslationalConceptsAsparagine endopeptidasePeptide AgClass II MHC productsMyelin basic protein epitopeClass II MHCClass II invariant chainInvariant chain cleavageInvariant chain degradationPresentation of AgInvariant chain processingAEP inhibitionB cell linesDistinct allelic variantsII MHCMHC productsDifferent EBVMHC dimersAllelic variantsHuman AgInvariant chainAltered regulation
2004
Cross-Reactive TCR Responses to Self Antigens Presented by Different MHC Class II Molecules
Mycko MP, Waldner H, Anderson DE, Bourcier KD, Wucherpfennig KW, Kuchroo VK, Hafler DA. Cross-Reactive TCR Responses to Self Antigens Presented by Different MHC Class II Molecules. The Journal Of Immunology 2004, 173: 1689-1698. PMID: 15265898, DOI: 10.4049/jimmunol.173.3.1689.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAmino Acid SequenceAmino Acid SubstitutionAnimalsAntigen PresentationAutoantigensCD4 AntigensCross ReactionsEncephalomyelitis, Autoimmune, ExperimentalHLA-DR alpha-ChainsHLA-DR AntigensHLA-DRB1 ChainsHumansHybridomasL CellsLymphocyte ActivationMembrane ProteinsMiceMolecular Sequence DataMultiple Sclerosis, Relapsing-RemittingMyelin Basic ProteinPeptide FragmentsPhosphorylationProtein Processing, Post-TranslationalReceptors, Antigen, T-CellReceptors, Antigen, T-Cell, alpha-betaT-Lymphocyte SubsetsTransfectionConceptsAutoreactive T cellsMHC class II moleculesClass II moleculesT cellsSpontaneous experimental autoimmune encephalomyelitisRelapsing-remitting multiple sclerosisDifferent MHC class II moleculesExperimental autoimmune encephalomyelitisAltered peptide ligandTh cell clonesT cell hybridomasMyelin basic proteinAutoimmune encephalomyelitisMultiple sclerosisSelf antigensCD4 coreceptorRestriction elementsHealthy individualsDiseased patientsHuman TCRPatientsTCR responsesCell clonesCell hybridomasPeptide ligands