2024
Single-Cell Transcriptomic Analyses of Brain Parenchyma in Patients With New-Onset Refractory Status Epilepticus (NORSE)
Hanin A, Zhang L, Huttner A, Plu I, Mathon B, Bielle F, Navarro V, Hirsch L, Hafler D. Single-Cell Transcriptomic Analyses of Brain Parenchyma in Patients With New-Onset Refractory Status Epilepticus (NORSE). Neurology Neuroimmunology & Neuroinflammation 2024, 11: e200259. PMID: 38810181, PMCID: PMC11139018, DOI: 10.1212/nxi.0000000000200259.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsNew-onset refractory status epilepticusTemporal lobe epilepsyGABAergic neuronsExcitatory neuronsInfiltrating macrophagesProportion of GABAergic neuronsChronic temporal lobe epilepsyRefractory status epilepticusInhibitory GABAergic neuronsSingle-cell transcriptome analysisDecreased expression of genesDegree of demyelinationImmune disturbancesNeuronal excitabilityImmune dysregulationNew-onsetStatus epilepticusPoor outcomeRefractory epilepsyHealthy childrenMicroglial reactivitySingle-nucleus RNA sequencingNLRP3 inflammasome activationInflammatory responseLobe epilepsy
2019
Aedes aegypti AgBR1 antibodies modulate early Zika virus infection of mice
Uraki R, Hastings AK, Marin-Lopez A, Sumida T, Takahashi T, Grover JR, Iwasaki A, Hafler DA, Montgomery RR, Fikrig E. Aedes aegypti AgBR1 antibodies modulate early Zika virus infection of mice. Nature Microbiology 2019, 4: 948-955. PMID: 30858571, PMCID: PMC6533137, DOI: 10.1038/s41564-019-0385-x.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsZika virus infectionVirus infectionZika virusAegypti salivary proteinsGuillain-Barre syndromeEarly inflammatory responseSkin of micePrevention of mosquitoInflammatory responseAedes aegypti mosquitoesTherapeutic measuresSalivary factorsSalivary proteinsMosquito-borneInfectionMiceSubstantial mortalityRecent epidemicProtein 1Aegypti mosquitoesAntigenic proteinsVirusAntibodiesMosquitoesAntiserum
2017
Podoplanin is a negative regulator of Th17 inflammation
Nylander AN, Ponath GD, Axisa PP, Mubarak M, Tomayko M, Kuchroo VK, Pitt D, Hafler DA. Podoplanin is a negative regulator of Th17 inflammation. JCI Insight 2017, 2: e92321. PMID: 28878118, PMCID: PMC5621890, DOI: 10.1172/jci.insight.92321.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsT cellsIL-17IL-17 secretionDistinct cytokine profilesInflammatory gene signatureTh17-polarizing conditionsTh17 cellsCytokine profileCell subsetsInflammatory responseSkin biopsiesMouse modelPDPN expressionMultiple organsSkin diseasesGene signatureInflammationLymphatic systemCLEC-2PDPNRecent dataDifferent subpopulationsCellsTranscriptional profilesShRNA gene
1996
Antigen‐specific TGF‐β1 Secretion with Bovine Myelin Oral Tolerization in Multiple Sclerosis
FUKAURA H, KENT S, PIETRUSEWICZ M, KHOURY S, WEINER H, HAFLER D. Antigen‐specific TGF‐β1 Secretion with Bovine Myelin Oral Tolerization in Multiple Sclerosis. Annals Of The New York Academy Of Sciences 1996, 778: 251-257. PMID: 8610978, DOI: 10.1111/j.1749-6632.1996.tb21133.x.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsRelapsing-remitting MS patientsHuman autoimmune diseasesOral tolerizationMultiple sclerosisAutoimmune diseasesT cell linesMS patientsCytokine secretionT cellsAutoreactive T-cell populationsAutoreactive T cellsT cell populationsT-cell fractionCNS white matterFed patientsIL-4Inflammatory responseΒ1 secretionIFN-gammaTolerizationWhite matterPatientsSclerosisBovine myelinSecretion
1990
T‐T cell interactions are mediated by adhesion molecules
Brod S, Purvee M, Benjamin D, Hafler D. T‐T cell interactions are mediated by adhesion molecules. European Journal Of Immunology 1990, 20: 2259-2268. PMID: 1700751, DOI: 10.1002/eji.1830201015.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAntibodies, MonoclonalAntigens, Differentiation, T-LymphocyteAntigens, SurfaceCD3 ComplexCD58 AntigensCell Adhesion MoleculesCell CommunicationClone CellsHumansImmunophenotypingInterleukin-2Lymphocyte ActivationLymphocyte Function-Associated Antigen-1Membrane GlycoproteinsMitogensReceptors, Antigen, T-CellT-LymphocytesConceptsT cell clonesAutologous T cell clonesPeripheral blood T cellsAdhesion molecules LFA-1Blood T cellsT cellsLFA-3Major histocompatibility complexInflammatory responseCell clonesICAM-1LFA-1T cell immune functionCD3/T cell receptor complexSpecific T cellsCell adhesion molecules LFA-1Cell immune functionT cell interactionsT cell activationT cell receptor complexMHC determinantsCell receptor complexImmune functionCell activationCD2 pathwayFrequency analysis of CD4+CD8+ T cells cloned with IL-4
Brod S, Purvee M, Benjamin D, Hafler D. Frequency analysis of CD4+CD8+ T cells cloned with IL-4. Cellular Immunology 1990, 125: 426-436. PMID: 2105169, DOI: 10.1016/0008-8749(90)90096-a.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsT cell clonesHigh-density CD4Expression of CD8RIL-4IL-2CD8 expressionT cellsIL-4CD8 moleculesCD4 expressionCell clonesPeripheral blood T cellsHigh density CD8Low CD8 expressionSurface CD8 expressionLectin-dependent cytotoxicitySurface of CD4Blood T cellsPattern of CD4Class I MHCNK activityPeripheral bloodCell surface expressionInflammatory responseCD8
1989
MS: a CNS and systematic autoimmune disease
Hafler D, Weiner H. MS: a CNS and systematic autoimmune disease. Trends In Immunology 1989, 10: 104-107. PMID: 2472810, DOI: 10.1016/0167-5699(89)90236-3.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsPeripheral immune compartmentCentral nervous systemImmune compartmentMultiple sclerosisImmunoregulatory defectsMS patientsAutoimmune diseasesCNS inflammatory responsesTotal lymphoid irradiationProgressive multiple sclerosisT-cell abnormalitiesB cell hyperactivitySystemic lupus erythematosusT cell functionSystematic autoimmune diseaseActivated T cellsLymphoid irradiationDisease activityImmune abnormalitiesSystemic treatmentLupus erythematosusRheumatoid arthritisPeripheral bloodInflammatory diseasesInflammatory response
1987
T Cells in Multiple Sclerosis and Inflammatory Central Nervous System Diseases
Hafler D, Weiner H. T Cells in Multiple Sclerosis and Inflammatory Central Nervous System Diseases. Immunological Reviews 1987, 100: 307-332. PMID: 3326824, DOI: 10.1111/j.1600-065x.1987.tb00537.x.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsT cellsInflammatory responseCNS tissueInflammatory central nervous system diseasesProgressive multiple sclerosis patientsCentral nervous system diseaseClass II MHC antigensMonoclonal antibodiesT-cell receptor gene rearrangementsCSF T cellsOngoing inflammatory responseTotal T cellsInflammatory CNS diseaseMultiple sclerosis patientsAnti-measles antibodiesAntigen-presenting cellsChronic disease processesAntigen-specific cellsNervous system diseasesReceptor gene rearrangementsMurine monoclonal antibodiesSelective accumulationAlpha beta chainsCNS damageSclerosis patients