2016
Macrophage Migration Inhibitory Factor-CXCR4 Receptor Interactions*
Rajasekaran D, Gröning S, Schmitz C, Zierow S, Drucker N, Bakou M, Kohl K, Mertens A, Lue H, Weber C, Xiao A, Luker G, Kapurniotu A, Lolis E, Bernhagen J. Macrophage Migration Inhibitory Factor-CXCR4 Receptor Interactions*. Journal Of Biological Chemistry 2016, 291: 15881-15895. PMID: 27226569, PMCID: PMC4957068, DOI: 10.1074/jbc.m116.717751.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsMacrophage migration inhibitory factorChemokine receptorsCXCR4 receptorRole of MIFMIF's biological activityMigration inhibitory factorChemokine receptor interactionsFunctional CXCR4 receptorsClassical chemokine receptorsChemokine-like activityPartial allosteric agonistRegions of CXCR4Inflammatory cytokinesReceptor CD74Leukocyte recruitmentAllosteric agonistInhibitory factorCXCR4Non-cognate interactionsReceptorsPharmacological reagentsReceptor interactionArray analysisGenetic strainsCritical biological responses
2001
Development of chronic colitis is dependent on the cytokine MIF
de Jong Y, Abadia-Molina A, Satoskar A, Clarke K, Rietdijk S, Faubion W, Mizoguchi E, Metz C, Sahli M, ten Hove T, Keates A, Lubetsky J, Farrell R, Michetti P, van Deventer S, Lolis E, David J, Bhan A, Terhorst C. Development of chronic colitis is dependent on the cytokine MIF. Nature Immunology 2001, 2: 1061-1066. PMID: 11668338, DOI: 10.1038/ni720.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAdoptive TransferAnimalsAutoimmune DiseasesBone Marrow TransplantationChronic DiseaseColitisCrohn DiseaseDNA-Binding ProteinsFemaleHumansImmunization, PassiveLipopolysaccharidesMacrophage ActivationMacrophage Migration-Inhibitory FactorsMaleMiceMice, KnockoutModels, AnimalNuclear ProteinsRadiation ChimeraWeight LossConceptsMacrophage migration inhibitory factorCytokine macrophage migration inhibitory factorMIF-deficient miceCrohn's diseaseRole of MIFImmune systemPlasma MIF concentrationMucosal immune systemInnate immune cellsInnate immune systemChronic colitisMIF concentrationsExperimental colitisMIF productionMurine colitisImmune cellsColitisIntestinal bacteriaInhibitory factorDiseaseNew targetsMiceLipopolysaccharideCell typesPatients