2011
Dissecting the Immune Cell Mayhem That Drives Lupus Pathogenesis
Craft JE. Dissecting the Immune Cell Mayhem That Drives Lupus Pathogenesis. Science Translational Medicine 2011, 3: 73ps9. PMID: 21389262, PMCID: PMC3694130, DOI: 10.1126/scitranslmed.3002138.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAutoantibodiesBlood PlateletsHumansInterferon-alphaLupus Erythematosus, SystemicModels, ImmunologicalNeutrophilsPlatelet ActivationConceptsSystemic lupus erythematosusPathogenesis of SLEAutoimmune disease systemic lupus erythematosusDisease systemic lupus erythematosusSerious side effectsScience Translational MedicineLupus pathogenesisLupus erythematosusImmunosuppressive drugsCombination therapyCommon treatmentSide effectsImmune systemPathogenesisTherapyTranslational medicineErythematosusInflammationInterferonNeutrophils
2010
Epstein‐Barr virus promotes interferon‐α production by plasmacytoid dendritic cells
Quan TE, Roman RM, Rudenga BJ, Holers VM, Craft JE. Epstein‐Barr virus promotes interferon‐α production by plasmacytoid dendritic cells. Arthritis & Rheumatism 2010, 62: 1693-1701. PMID: 20178121, PMCID: PMC2885535, DOI: 10.1002/art.27408.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAntigens, NuclearDendritic CellsDose-Response Relationship, ImmunologicEnzyme-Linked Immunosorbent AssayFlow CytometryHerpesvirus 4, HumanHumansImmunity, HumoralInterferon-alphaLupus Erythematosus, SystemicMajor Histocompatibility ComplexStatistics, NonparametricToll-Like Receptor 7Toll-Like Receptor 9ConceptsPlasmacytoid dendritic cellsSystemic lupus erythematosusHuman plasmacytoid dendritic cellsIFNalpha productionDendritic cellsEpstein-Barr virus infectionToll-like receptor 9Interferon-alpha levelsPresence of EBVChronic viral infectionsElevated viral loadAbility of EBVInnate immune cellsEpstein-Barr virusMajor histocompatibility complex moleculesInnate immune responseEnzyme-linked immunosorbent assayHistocompatibility complex moleculesSLE patientsEBV DNATLR-7Lupus erythematosusViral loadReceptor 9Immune cells