2018
Regulation of human T cell responses by dNP2-ctCTLA-4 inhibits human skin and microvessel graft rejection
Lim S, Kirkiles-Smith NC, Pober JS, Bothwell ALM, Choi JM. Regulation of human T cell responses by dNP2-ctCTLA-4 inhibits human skin and microvessel graft rejection. Biomaterials 2018, 183: 128-138. PMID: 30165256, PMCID: PMC6141312, DOI: 10.1016/j.biomaterials.2018.08.049.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAnimalsCD4-Positive T-LymphocytesCD8-Positive T-LymphocytesCell ProliferationCell-Penetrating PeptidesCTLA-4 AntigenCytokinesEndothelial CellsFemaleGraft RejectionHuman Umbilical Vein Endothelial CellsHumansLymphocyte ActivationMice, Inbred BALB CMice, KnockoutMice, SCIDMicrovesselsReceptors, ChemokineSkinSkin TransplantationT-LymphocytesConceptsT cell responsesHuman T cell responsesT cell infiltrationHuman T cellsT cellsCell responsesGraft rejectionCell infiltrationSCID/beige miceCell-permeable peptideBlood cytokine levelsT cell alloresponsesCD8 T cellsChemokine receptor expressionGranzyme B expressionAlloreactive T cellsSignificant side effectsDouble knockout miceHuman T cell activationBcl-2-transduced human umbilical vein endothelial cellsT cell activationHuman umbilical vein endothelial cellsUmbilical vein endothelial cellsSystemic immunosuppressantsAllograft rejection
2017
Stat6 Promotes Intestinal Tumorigenesis in a Mouse Model of Adenomatous Polyposis by Expansion of MDSCs and Inhibition of Cytotoxic CD8 Response
Jayakumar A, Bothwell ALM. Stat6 Promotes Intestinal Tumorigenesis in a Mouse Model of Adenomatous Polyposis by Expansion of MDSCs and Inhibition of Cytotoxic CD8 Response. Neoplasia 2017, 19: 595-605. PMID: 28654863, PMCID: PMC5487300, DOI: 10.1016/j.neo.2017.04.006.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAdenomatous Polyposis ColiAnimalsBecaplerminBiomarkersCD4-Positive T-LymphocytesCD8-Positive T-LymphocytesCell Transformation, NeoplasticCytotoxicity, ImmunologicDisease Models, AnimalDisease ProgressionGene DeletionGene ExpressionInterleukin-4Intestinal MucosaIntestine, SmallMiceMice, KnockoutMyeloid-Derived Suppressor CellsProgrammed Cell Death 1 ReceptorProto-Oncogene Proteins c-sisSTAT6 Transcription FactorConceptsIntestinal tumorigenesisIL-4-induced STAT6Tumor-promoting growth factorsAntitumor T-cell responsesHuman colorectal cancer tissuesMore CD8 cellsPD-1 expressionEpithelial cellsExpansion of MDSCsT cell responsesIL-4 expressionCell proliferationColorectal cancer tissuesPlatelet-derived growth factor-BBIntestinal tumor progressionIntestinal epithelial cellsGrowth factor-BBColon cancer cell linesCD8 responsesPolyp progressionStrong CD8Cancer cell linesCD4 cellsCD8 cellsImmunosuppressive mediators
2014
PPARγ Negatively Regulates T Cell Activation to Prevent Follicular Helper T Cells and Germinal Center Formation
Park HJ, Kim DH, Choi JY, Kim WJ, Kim JY, Senejani AG, Hwang SS, Kim LK, Tobiasova Z, Lee GR, Craft J, Bothwell AL, Choi JM. PPARγ Negatively Regulates T Cell Activation to Prevent Follicular Helper T Cells and Germinal Center Formation. PLOS ONE 2014, 9: e99127. PMID: 24921943, PMCID: PMC4055678, DOI: 10.1371/journal.pone.0099127.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsFollicular helper T cellsHelper T cellsT cellsGerminal center reactionTfh cellsSheep red blood cell immunizationRed blood cell immunizationCenter reactionPeroxisome proliferator-activated receptor gammaIL-21 expressionProliferator-activated receptor gammaWild-type T cellsType T cellsGerminal center formationGerminal center B cellsT cell activationCell immunizationAutoantibody productionGlomerular inflammationSignature cytokinesAdaptive immunityGerminal centersGlucose metabolismNF-κBB cellsA Humanized Mouse Model of Autoimmune Insulitis
Milam A, Maher SE, Gibson JA, Lebastchi J, Wen L, Ruddle NH, Herold KC, Bothwell AL. A Humanized Mouse Model of Autoimmune Insulitis. Diabetes 2014, 63: 1712-1724. PMID: 24478396, PMCID: PMC3994947, DOI: 10.2337/db13-1141.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAnimalsAutoantigensCD4-Positive T-LymphocytesDiabetes Mellitus, Type 1Disease Models, AnimalHumansInsulin-Secreting CellsIslets of LangerhansMiceMice, Inbred NODT-Lymphocyte SubsetsConceptsT cellsDiabetic donorsInsulin stainingMouse modelAntigen-pulsed cellsAutoantigen-derived peptidesNOD mouse modelHumanized mouse modelType 1 diabetesPancreatic β-cellsT cell linesHuman T cellsIslet infiltrationAutoimmune diabetesNOD-SCIDAutoimmune insulitisHuman diabetesDestructive infiltrationMouse isletsMechanism of inductionΒ-cellsDiabetesDiabetes researchDisease modelsInsulitis
2010
Ablation of IL-17A abrogates progression of spontaneous intestinal tumorigenesis
Chae WJ, Gibson TF, Zelterman D, Hao L, Henegariu O, Bothwell AL. Ablation of IL-17A abrogates progression of spontaneous intestinal tumorigenesis. Proceedings Of The National Academy Of Sciences Of The United States Of America 2010, 107: 5540-5544. PMID: 20212110, PMCID: PMC2851824, DOI: 10.1073/pnas.0912675107.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsCD4 T cellsSpontaneous intestinal tumorigenesisIL-17AT cellsIntestinal tumorigenesisRegulatory T cell-mediated suppressionEffector CD4 T cellsT cell-mediated suppressionEndogenous IL-17ACell-mediated suppressionInfiltration of lymphocytesIntestinal epithelial cellsHyperproliferative potentialImmunological abnormalitiesAdoptive transferIL-10Proinflammatory mediatorsThymic atrophyInflammatory cytokinesImmunodeficient miceIntestinal architectureHeterozygote mutationsAltered functionMiceTumor development
2006
Natural killer T cells and CD8+ T cells are dispensable for T cell–dependent allergic airway inflammation
Das J, Eynott P, Jupp R, Bothwell A, Van Kaer L, Shi Y, Das G. Natural killer T cells and CD8+ T cells are dispensable for T cell–dependent allergic airway inflammation. Nature Medicine 2006, 12: 1345-1346. PMID: 17151684, DOI: 10.1038/nm1206-1345.Peer-Reviewed Original Research