2008
Sequential autoantigenic determinants of the small nuclear ribonucleoprotein Sm D shared by human lupus autoantibodies and MRL Ipr/lpr antibodies
JAMES J, MAMULA M, HARLEY J. Sequential autoantigenic determinants of the small nuclear ribonucleoprotein Sm D shared by human lupus autoantibodies and MRL Ipr/lpr antibodies. Clinical & Experimental Immunology 2008, 98: 419-426. PMID: 7527740, PMCID: PMC1534503, DOI: 10.1111/j.1365-2249.1994.tb05507.x.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsMRL-lpr/lpr miceLpr/lpr miceAutoimmune serologySLE patientsLpr micePatient seraEpitope 5Systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE) patient seraEpstein-Barr nuclear antigen 1Lupus patients' seraNuclear antigen 1Precipitin-positive seraHuman lupus autoantibodiesNormal human serumMajor antigenic regionSm DPositive patientsAutoimmune responseSm autoantigenLupus autoantibodiesNormal controlsPatientsEpitope 4Mouse serumAntigen 1
2000
Autoantibody Responses and Pathology Regulated by B7-1 and B7-2 Costimulation in MRL/lpr Lupus
Liang B, Kashgarian M, Sharpe A, Mamula M. Autoantibody Responses and Pathology Regulated by B7-1 and B7-2 Costimulation in MRL/lpr Lupus. The Journal Of Immunology 2000, 165: 3436-3443. PMID: 10975864, DOI: 10.4049/jimmunol.165.6.3436.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAnimalsAntibodies, AntinuclearAntigens, CDAntigens, Differentiation, B-LymphocyteAutoantibodiesB7-1 AntigenB7-2 AntigenBiomarkersComplement C3DNAImmunoglobulin GImmunoglobulin IsotypesImmunoglobulin MKidneyLupus NephritisLymphocyte ActivationMembrane GlycoproteinsMiceMice, Inbred BALB CMice, Inbred MRL lprMice, KnockoutRibonucleoproteins, Small NuclearT-LymphocytesConceptsMRL-lpr/lpr miceSystemic lupus erythematosusLpr miceB7-2 costimulationB7-1Autoantibody responseB7-2Murine modelCostimulatory signalsAnti-small nuclear ribonucleoproteinMRL/lpr lupusHuman systemic lupus erythematosusB7-1/B7C3 complement depositionAnti-DNA titersAnti-DNA autoantibodiesWild-type animalsImmunotherapeutic interventionsMemory CD4Lupus erythematosusAutoimmune diseasesAutoimmune pathologyC3 depositsComplement depositionT lymphocytes