2014
Aberant expansion of CXCR5+ memory CD4 T cells in SLE patients (HUM7P.307)
Choi J, Kim S, Kang I, Craft J. Aberant expansion of CXCR5+ memory CD4 T cells in SLE patients (HUM7P.307). The Journal Of Immunology 2014, 192: 184.16-184.16. DOI: 10.4049/jimmunol.192.supp.184.16.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchCD4 T cellsSLE patientsT cellsTfh cellsB cellsB collaborationB cell helper functionFollicular helper T cellsMemory CD4 T cellsMemory Tfh cellsTh17-like subsetsAnti-nuclear antibodiesHelper T cellsB cell responsesHuman lupus patientsSecondary lymphoid organsMemory B cellsAutoreactive B cellsSuch cellsDistinct Th1Autoantibody titersDisease activityLupus patientsIL-21Lymphoid organs
2012
Accumulation of peripheral autoreactive B cells in the absence of functional human regulatory T cells
Kinnunen T, Chamberlain N, Morbach H, Choi J, Kim S, Craft J, Mayer L, Cancrini C, Passerini L, Bacchetta R, Ochs HD, Torgerson TR, Meffre E. Accumulation of peripheral autoreactive B cells in the absence of functional human regulatory T cells. Blood 2012, 121: 1595-1603. PMID: 23223361, PMCID: PMC3587322, DOI: 10.1182/blood-2012-09-457465.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsB cell tolerancePeripheral B cell toleranceIPEX patientsRegulatory T cellsAutoreactive B cellsNaive B cellsB cellsT cellsTreg functionAutoreactive mature naive B cellsHuman B cell toleranceForkhead box protein 3 geneHuman regulatory T cellsMature naive B cellsTreg-like cellsCentral B cell toleranceSevere autoimmune disordersT-cell costimulatorTransitional B cellsRegulation of CD40LReactivity of antibodiesDefective Treg functionSingle B cellsPD-1Autoimmune disorders