2001
Cathepsin S Regulates the Expression of Cathepsin L and the Turnover of γ-Interferon-inducible Lysosomal Thiol Reductase in B Lymphocytes*
Honey K, Duff M, Beers C, Brissette W, Elliott E, Peters C, Maric M, Cresswell P, Rudensky A. Cathepsin S Regulates the Expression of Cathepsin L and the Turnover of γ-Interferon-inducible Lysosomal Thiol Reductase in B Lymphocytes*. Journal Of Biological Chemistry 2001, 276: 22573-22578. PMID: 11306582, DOI: 10.1074/jbc.m101851200.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsB cellsCathepsin SMajor histocompatibility complex (MHC) class II moleculesClass II presentation pathwayT cell responsesPeripheral lymphoid organsCathepsin L proteinClass II moleculesInvariant chain cleavageAntigenic peptide fragmentsDendritic cellsLymphoid organsLysosomal thiol reductaseAntigen presentationPresentation pathwayB lymphocytesCell responsesMature giltsΓ-interferon-inducible lysosomal thiol reductaseInvariant chainThiol reductaseInducible lysosomal thiol reductaseNovel mechanismCathepsin LCells
1999
Cytomegalovirus US2 destroys two components of the MHC class II pathway, preventing recognition by CD4+ T cells
Tomazin R, Boname J, Hegde N, Lewinsohn D, Altschuler Y, Jones T, Cresswell P, Nelson J, Riddell S, Johnson D. Cytomegalovirus US2 destroys two components of the MHC class II pathway, preventing recognition by CD4+ T cells. Nature Medicine 1999, 5: 1039-1043. PMID: 10470081, DOI: 10.1038/12478.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsHuman cytomegalovirusT cellsT lymphocytesClass II proteinsMHC class II antigen presentation pathwayMHC class II pathwayClass II antigen presentation pathwayHCMV-infected macrophagesAntigen presentation pathwayClass II pathwayLifelong latent infectionLife-threatening diseaseMonocytes/macrophagesMHC class IImportant host cellsMHC class II proteinsImmune evasion proteinsVirus reactivationHLA-DRLatent reservoirPresent antigensGlial cellsUbiquitous herpesvirusLatent infectionPresentation pathway