2021
Defective Early B Cell Tolerance Checkpoints in Patients With Systemic Sclerosis Allow the Production of Self Antigen–Specific Clones
Glauzy S, Olson B, May CK, Parisi D, Massad C, Hansen JE, Ryu C, Herzog EL, Meffre E. Defective Early B Cell Tolerance Checkpoints in Patients With Systemic Sclerosis Allow the Production of Self Antigen–Specific Clones. Arthritis & Rheumatology 2021, 74: 307-317. PMID: 34279059, PMCID: PMC8766600, DOI: 10.1002/art.41927.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsB cell tolerance checkpointsEarly B cell tolerance checkpointsPeripheral B cell tolerance checkpointsNaive B cellsMature naive B cellsSystemic sclerosisTransitional B cellsTolerance checkpointsB cellsHealthy donorsAutoreactive mature naive B cellsAutoreactive naive B cellsAntigen-specific B cellsCentral B cell toleranceB cell toleranceB cell productionAntigen-specific clonesReactivity of antibodiesSingle B cellsSSc patientsSerum autoantibodiesAutoimmune diseasesImmune complexesPatientsCell tolerance
2018
Incidence of radiographically occult nodal metastases in HPV+ oropharyngeal carcinoma: Implications for reducing elective nodal coverage
Loganadane G, Kelly JR, Lee NC, Kann BH, Mahajan A, Hansen JE, Belkacémi Y, Yarbrough W, Husain ZA. Incidence of radiographically occult nodal metastases in HPV+ oropharyngeal carcinoma: Implications for reducing elective nodal coverage. Practical Radiation Oncology 2018, 8: 397-403. PMID: 29730282, DOI: 10.1016/j.prro.2018.03.009.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAdultAgedAged, 80 and overCarcinoma, Squamous CellFemaleFollow-Up StudiesHumansImage Processing, Computer-AssistedLymphatic MetastasisMaleMiddle AgedNeoplasm StagingOropharyngeal NeoplasmsPapillomaviridaePapillomavirus InfectionsPositron Emission Tomography Computed TomographyPrognosisRadiotherapy DosageRadiotherapy Planning, Computer-AssistedRadiotherapy, Intensity-ModulatedRetrospective StudiesConceptsRadiation field designPreoperative imagingPathologic involvementN stageOropharyngeal squamous cell carcinomaElective nodal coverageLevel II diseasePercent of patientsPositive lymph nodesOccult nodal metastasisClinical N stageRadiation therapy doseRecords of patientsNodal levelPathologic N stageSquamous cell carcinomaHuman papilloma virusTreatment deescalationNeoadjuvant therapyNodal diseaseNeck dissectionNodal involvementOropharyngeal carcinomaProspective trialSystemic agentsSmoking Is the Most Significant Modifiable Lung Cancer Risk Factor in Systemic Lupus Erythematosus.
Bernatsky S, Ramsey-Goldman R, Petri M, Urowitz MB, Gladman DD, Fortin PR, Yelin EH, Ginzler E, Hanly JG, Peschken C, Gordon C, Nived O, Aranow C, Bae SC, Isenberg D, Rahman A, Hansen JE, Pierre Y, Clarke AE. Smoking Is the Most Significant Modifiable Lung Cancer Risk Factor in Systemic Lupus Erythematosus. The Journal Of Rheumatology 2018, 45: 393-396. PMID: 29335347, PMCID: PMC5834350, DOI: 10.3899/jrheum.170652.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsLung cancer risk factorsSystemic lupus erythematosusCancer risk factorsLung cancer casesLung cancer riskLung cancerRisk factorsSLE cohortDisease activityLupus erythematosusDrug exposureCancer casesCancer riskMcGill University Health CentreCumulative disease activityIncident lung cancerUniversity Health CentreCancer risk studiesInstitutional review boardHigher SLEDAIMedication exposureSLE controlsAdjusted effectHealth centersAdjusted model
2010
Recombinant Fv-Hsp70 Protein Mediates Neuroprotection After Focal Cerebral Ischemia in Rats
Zhan X, Ander BP, Liao IH, Hansen JE, Kim C, Clements D, Weisbart RH, Nishimura RN, Sharp FR. Recombinant Fv-Hsp70 Protein Mediates Neuroprotection After Focal Cerebral Ischemia in Rats. Stroke 2010, 41: 538-543. PMID: 20075343, PMCID: PMC2957177, DOI: 10.1161/strokeaha.109.572537.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsFocal cerebral ischemiaCerebral ischemiaInfarction volumeSensorimotor functionSaline-treated control groupIntraluminal suture techniqueExperimental ischemic strokeExperimental stroke modelsMiddle cerebral arteryOnset of ischemiaInfarct volumeIschemic brainIschemic strokeCerebral arteryFocal ischemiaControl brainsStroke modelTail veinIschemiaControl groupSuture techniqueWestern blotEndogenous Hsp70RatsBrain
2006
Role of p21-activated kinase pathway defects in the cognitive deficits of Alzheimer disease
Zhao L, Ma QL, Calon F, Harris-White ME, Yang F, Lim GP, Morihara T, Ubeda OJ, Ambegaokar S, Hansen JE, Weisbart RH, Teter B, Frautschy SA, Cole GM. Role of p21-activated kinase pathway defects in the cognitive deficits of Alzheimer disease. Nature Neuroscience 2006, 9: 234-242. PMID: 16415866, DOI: 10.1038/nn1630.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsAlzheimer's diseaseCognitive deficitsDrebrin lossMental retardationP21-activated kinase pathwaysTransgenic mouse modelDendritic spine morphogenesisPotential causal roleP21-activated kinaseHippocampal neuronsDendritic spinesMouse modelΒ-amyloidAdult miceMemory impairmentDiseaseProtein drebrinSpine morphogenesisCausal roleCofilin pathologyDeficitsPAK pathwayPathologyPAK inhibitionKinase pathway