1998
Influence of antigen organization on the development of lupus autoantibodies
Fatenejad S, Bennett M, Moslehi J, Craft J. Influence of antigen organization on the development of lupus autoantibodies. Arthritis & Rheumatism 1998, 41: 603-612. PMID: 9550469, DOI: 10.1002/1529-0131(199804)41:4<603::aid-art7>3.0.co;2-e.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAnimalsAntibodiesAutoantibodiesAutoantigensGene ExpressionHeLa CellsHumansImmune ToleranceImmunizationLupus Erythematosus, SystemicMiceMice, Inbred C57BLMice, Inbred StrainsRecombinant Fusion ProteinsRecombinant ProteinsRibonucleoprotein, U1 Small NuclearRibonucleoproteins, Small NuclearRNA-Binding ProteinsT-LymphocytesTumor Cells, CulturedConceptsSystemic lupus erythematosusDevelopment of antibodiesH-2b backgroundDevelopment of lupusT cell responsesT cell toleranceAssessment of antibodiesNative snRNP particlesTypical immune responseLupus erythematosusAutoimmune responseNormal miceAntigen organizationImmune responseForeign immunogensH-2kCell toleranceMajor autoantigenCell responsesMiceRandom orderAntibodiesEukaryotic expression vectorLupusAutoantigens
1997
Roles of interferon-gamma and interleukin-4 in murine lupus.
Peng SL, Moslehi J, Craft J. Roles of interferon-gamma and interleukin-4 in murine lupus. Journal Of Clinical Investigation 1997, 99: 1936-1946. PMID: 9109438, PMCID: PMC508018, DOI: 10.1172/jci119361.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsEnd-organ diseaseAutoantibody productionMurine lupusIFN-gammaSerum immunoglobulinsMRL/Mp-lpr/lpr micePathogenic autoantibody productionTiters of IgG2aDevelopment of lupusSystemic autoimmune syndromeAlphabeta T cellsLess IgG1Prototypical Th1Autoimmune syndromeLpr miceProne miceTh2 cytokinesIL-4Comparable levelsTissue injuryT cellsInterleukin-4Critical cytokineLupusLymphadenopathy