2020
Advances in Disease Mechanisms and Translational Technologies: Clinicopathologic Significance of Inflammasome Activation in Autoimmune Diseases
Kahlenberg JM, Kang I. Advances in Disease Mechanisms and Translational Technologies: Clinicopathologic Significance of Inflammasome Activation in Autoimmune Diseases. Arthritis & Rheumatology 2020, 72: 386-395. PMID: 31562704, PMCID: PMC7050400, DOI: 10.1002/art.41127.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsPattern recognition receptorsInflammasome activationRheumatic diseasesAutoimmune diseasesIL-18IL-1βClinicopathologic significanceProcaspase-1Damage-associated molecular patternsSystemic lupus erythematosusAdaptive immune pathwaysCrystal-induced arthropathiesCytokines IL-1βDevelopment of inflammationLocal inflammatory responseHost immune responsePrimary target organActive IL-1βActive caspase-1Inflammatory damageLupus erythematosusImmune toleranceRheumatoid arthritisSjögren's syndromePathogenic role
2012
U1-Small Nuclear Ribonucleoprotein Activates the NLRP3 Inflammasome in Human Monocytes
Shin MS, Kang Y, Lee N, Kim SH, Kang KS, Lazova R, Kang I. U1-Small Nuclear Ribonucleoprotein Activates the NLRP3 Inflammasome in Human Monocytes. The Journal Of Immunology 2012, 188: 4769-4775. PMID: 22490866, PMCID: PMC3347773, DOI: 10.4049/jimmunol.1103355.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsU1 snRNPNuclear ribonucleoproteinSystemic lupus erythematosusIL-1β productionU1 small nuclear RNAU1 small nuclear ribonucleoproteinSmall nuclear ribonucleoproteinCytosolic protein complexesLupus erythematosusAutoimmune diseasesProtein complexesMicrobial nucleic acidsNuclear RNAPre-mRNAHuman monocytesNOD-like receptor familyReactive oxygen speciesEndogenous DNAReceptor familyMolecular complexesOxygen speciesRibonucleoproteinTLR7/8 pathwayIL-1βNuclear moleculesU1-snRNP activates the NLRP3 inflammasome in human monocytes (171.7)
Shin M, Kang Y, Lee N, Kang K, Lazova R, Kang I. U1-snRNP activates the NLRP3 inflammasome in human monocytes (171.7). The Journal Of Immunology 2012, 188: 171.7-171.7. DOI: 10.4049/jimmunol.188.supp.171.7.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchSystemic lupus erythematosusIL-1β productionU1 snRNPAutoimmune diseasesIL-1βCaspase-1Human monocytesReactive oxygen speciesU1 small nuclear RNAU1 small nuclear ribonucleoproteinCytosolic protein complexesLupus erythematosusNLRP3 inflammasomeMicrobial nucleic acidsNLRP3Protein complexesNuclear RNANuclear ribonucleoproteinPre-mRNAEndogenous DNAMonocytesAntibodiesPotential roleCD14Inflammasome
2010
Age-associated alteration in naive and memory Th17 cell response in humans (85.8)
Lee J, Lee W, Kim S, Kang S, Kang I. Age-associated alteration in naive and memory Th17 cell response in humans (85.8). The Journal Of Immunology 2010, 184: 85.8-85.8. DOI: 10.4049/jimmunol.184.supp.85.8.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchRisk of infectionT cellsIL-17Naive CD4Peripheral bloodCell responsesIL-17-producing CD4IL-17-producing cellsFrequency of IFNTh17-polarizing cytokinesT cell immunityIFN-γ levelsT cell subsetsPMA/ionomycin stimulationAge-associated alterationsT cell receptorTh17 cellsCell immunityMemory CD4Tissue culture supernatantsAutoimmune diseasesCell subsetsMemory subsetsCD4Extracellular microorganisms