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
2006
The mutant leucine-zipper domain impairs both dimerization and suppressive function of Foxp3 in T cells
Chae WJ, Henegariu O, Lee SK, Bothwell AL. The mutant leucine-zipper domain impairs both dimerization and suppressive function of Foxp3 in T cells. Proceedings Of The National Academy Of Sciences Of The United States Of America 2006, 103: 9631-9636. PMID: 16769892, PMCID: PMC1480458, DOI: 10.1073/pnas.0600225103.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsWild-type FOXP3Regulatory T cellsCD4 T cellsT cellsAutoimmune diseasesTh2-type cytokine secretionScurfy mutant mouseSevere autoimmune diseaseFoxp3 transcription factorAntigenic stimulationCytokine secretionFoxp3Suppressive functionMutant miceAdhesion moleculesSuppressor activityDiseaseGlutamic acidImportant roleCellsCD103HyporesponsivenessTh1Leucine zipper domainTranscription factors
2003
STAT3 deletion during hematopoiesis causes Crohn's disease-like pathogenesis and lethality: A critical role of STAT3 in innate immunity
Welte T, Zhang SS, Wang T, Zhang Z, Hesslein DG, Yin Z, Kano A, Iwamoto Y, Li E, Craft JE, Bothwell AL, Fikrig E, Koni PA, Flavell RA, Fu XY. STAT3 deletion during hematopoiesis causes Crohn's disease-like pathogenesis and lethality: A critical role of STAT3 in innate immunity. Proceedings Of The National Academy Of Sciences Of The United States Of America 2003, 100: 1879-1884. PMID: 12571365, PMCID: PMC149927, DOI: 10.1073/pnas.0237137100.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsDeletion of Stat3STAT3 deletionInnate immune responseKey transcriptional mediatorNormal embryonic developmentCell-autonomous proliferationAbsence of STAT3Tissue-specific disruptionImmune responseInnate immunityCritical roleTumor necrosis factor alphaNF-kappa B activationTranscriptional mediatorsEmbryonic developmentBowel wall thickeningHematopoiesis resultsInflammatory cell infiltrationSignal transducerNecrosis factor alphaTranscription 3NAPDH oxidase activityBone marrow cellsMyeloid lineageSTAT3