2006
Increase in intracellular protein modification associated with altered lymphocyte functions in autoimmunity
Yang M, Doyle H, Gee R, Aswad D, Mamula M. Increase in intracellular protein modification associated with altered lymphocyte functions in autoimmunity. The FASEB Journal 2006, 20: a964-a964. DOI: 10.1096/fasebj.20.5.a964-a.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchT cellsT-cell proliferative defectsLupus-like autoimmunityT cell hyperproliferationAutoimmune miceImmune toleranceAutoimmune responseLupus CD4Peripheral circulationLymphocyte functionAntigen stimulationT lymphocytesThymic selectionB cellsBone marrowCell hyperproliferationHyperproliferative responseAutoimmunityLymphocytesMiceProliferative defectPhysiologic pHNon-enzymatic modificationIsoaspartyl proteinsVivo
2001
Lupus autoantigens: Their origins, forms, and presentation
Doyle H, Yan J, Liang B, Mamula M. Lupus autoantigens: Their origins, forms, and presentation. Immunologic Research 2001, 24: 131-147. PMID: 11594452, DOI: 10.1385/ir:24:2:131.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsSystemic lupus erythematosusMaintenance of autoimmunityT cell compartmentCentral lymphoid organsT cell developmentAutoimmune processLupus erythematosusAntigenic sinAutoreactive cellsAutoimmune diseasesLymphoid organsPresenting cellsB lymphocytesImmune systemAutoimmunityCell compartmentNumber of mechanismsCell developmentInductionErythematosusCellsLupusForeign proteinsLymphocytesCostimulation
2000
Molecular mimicry and the role of B lymphocytes in the processing of autoantigens
Liang B, Mamula* M. Molecular mimicry and the role of B lymphocytes in the processing of autoantigens. Cellular And Molecular Life Sciences 2000, 57: 561-568. PMID: 11130456, PMCID: PMC11147036, DOI: 10.1007/pl00000718.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsSelf proteinsB lymphocytesAutoimmune T cell responsesT cell responsesT lymphocyte repertoireAutoreactive cellsSelf antigensAutoimmune diseasesElicit autoimmunityT lymphocytesSelf toleranceSelf peptidesImmune systemMolecular mimicryCell responsesLymphocyte repertoireLymphocytesNormal inhabitantPathogenic agentsInappropriate levelsForeign peptidesMolecular mimicsAutoimmunityAutoantigens
1998
Epitope spreading: the role of self peptides and autoantigen processing by B lymphocytes
Mamula M, Mamula M. Epitope spreading: the role of self peptides and autoantigen processing by B lymphocytes. Immunological Reviews 1998, 164: 231-233. PMID: 9795779, DOI: 10.1111/j.1600-065x.1998.tb01223.x.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsImmune responseB lymphocytesAutoantigen-presenting cellsProductive immune responseDiverse immune responsesAutoantigen processingAutoimmune diseasesSelf antigensImmune attackSelf constituentsAntigen leadSelf peptidesViral infectionInfectious agentsImmune systemSelf tissuesAntigenPotential roleAutoimmunityLymphocytesEpitopesConcept of epitopeCellsAgentsInfection
1994
The expression of self antigenic determinants: implications for tolerance and autoimmunity
Mamula M, Craft J. The expression of self antigenic determinants: implications for tolerance and autoimmunity. Current Opinion In Immunology 1994, 6: 882-886. PMID: 7536009, DOI: 10.1016/0952-7915(94)90008-6.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsAntigen-presenting cellsT cellsSelf peptidesSelf antigenic determinantsT cell responsesPathogenesis of autoimmunityMajor histocompatibility moleculesNormal lymphocytesAntigen processingAntigenic determinantsHistocompatibility moleculesAutoimmunityCell surface proteinsNormal pathwayCellsPeptidesLymphocytesPathogenesis
1993
Rules for Peptide Presentation by MHC Class II Molecules
Janeway C, Mamula M, Rudensky A. Rules for Peptide Presentation by MHC Class II Molecules. International Reviews Of Immunology 1993, 10: 301-311. PMID: 8294843, DOI: 10.3109/08830189309061705.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsMajor histocompatibility complexForeign MHC moleculesMHC class II moleculesClass II moleculesOrgan transplantationT lymphocytesTissue graftMHC moleculesPeptide presentationRejection processHistocompatibility complexGraftTissue cellsUnrelated individualsRapid destructionIndividualsCellsTransplantationLymphocytesMore loci