2018
Intranuclear delivery of the transcription modulation domain of Tbet-improved lupus nephritis in (NZB/NZW) F1 lupus-prone mice
Moon JS, Mun CH, Kim JH, Cho JY, Park SD, Park TY, Shin JS, Ho CC, Park YB, Ghosh S, Bothwell ALM, Lee SW, Lee SK. Intranuclear delivery of the transcription modulation domain of Tbet-improved lupus nephritis in (NZB/NZW) F1 lupus-prone mice. Kidney International 2018, 93: 1118-1130. PMID: 29409726, DOI: 10.1016/j.kint.2017.11.017.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsActive Transport, Cell NucleusAnimalsAnti-Inflammatory AgentsCell NucleusCellular MicroenvironmentCytokinesDisease Models, AnimalFemaleInflammation MediatorsKidneyLupus NephritisMice, Inbred NZBProtein DomainsRecombinant ProteinsSpleenT-Box Domain ProteinsT-Lymphocytes, Helper-InducerT-Lymphocytes, RegulatoryTranscription, GeneticConceptsLupus-prone miceTranscription modulation domainSystemic lupus erythematosusCell subsetsTh1-mediated autoimmune diseasesNucleus-transducible formNumber of Th1Severity of nephritisT cell subsetsT cell activationProinflammatory microenvironmentTh17 cellsTreg cellsImmunosuppressive cytokinesLupus patientsLupus erythematosusAutoimmune diseasesImmune therapeuticsF1 miceCell activationExcessive expressionMiceTbetMarked increaseMethylprednisolone
2012
The Nuclear Receptor PPARs as Important Regulators of T-Cell Functions and Autoimmune Diseases
Choi JM, Bothwell AL. The Nuclear Receptor PPARs as Important Regulators of T-Cell Functions and Autoimmune Diseases. Molecules And Cells 2012, 33: 217-222. PMID: 22382683, PMCID: PMC3887706, DOI: 10.1007/s10059-012-2297-y.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsPeroxisome proliferator-activated receptorIndependent regulatory mechanismsImportant regulatory roleNuclear receptor proteinsT helper cell differentiationTranscription factorsCellular differentiationNuclear receptor peroxisome proliferator-activated receptorGene expressionRegulatory mechanismsDiverse rolesHelper cell differentiationT cell survivalPPARβ/δCell differentiationRegulatory roleImportant regulatorReceptor proteinNuclear receptorsT cell activationProliferator-activated receptorAutoimmune diseasesLigand treatmentProteinSynthetic ligands
2006
Manganese Treatment Modulates the Expression of Peroxisome Proliferator-activated Receptors in Astrocytoma and Neuroblastoma Cells
Isaac AO, Kawikova I, Bothwell AL, Daniels CK, Lai JC. Manganese Treatment Modulates the Expression of Peroxisome Proliferator-activated Receptors in Astrocytoma and Neuroblastoma Cells. Neurochemical Research 2006, 31: 1305-1316. PMID: 17053972, DOI: 10.1007/s11064-006-9173-0.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsPeroxisome proliferator-activated receptorMn neurotoxicityPPAR isoformsExpression of PPARsNeuroblastoma cellsProliferator-activated receptorAnti-oxidant responseCell typesChronic exposureNeurotoxic mechanismsPeroxisome proliferatorPathophysiological importanceHuman astrocytomasNeural cellsNeurotoxicityManganese chloride treatmentProtein expressionCell proliferationAstrocytomasManganese treatmentReceptorsMolecular mechanismsTreatmentCytosolic fractionCells