2001
Deficiency in β2-Microglobulin, But Not CD1, Accelerates Spontaneous Lupus Skin Disease While Inhibiting Nephritis in MRL-Faslpr Mice: An Example of Disease Regulation at the Organ Level
Chan O, Paliwal V, McNiff J, Park S, Bendelac A, Shlomchik M. Deficiency in β2-Microglobulin, But Not CD1, Accelerates Spontaneous Lupus Skin Disease While Inhibiting Nephritis in MRL-Faslpr Mice: An Example of Disease Regulation at the Organ Level. The Journal Of Immunology 2001, 167: 2985-2990. PMID: 11509649, DOI: 10.4049/jimmunol.167.5.2985.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsSkin diseasesT cell-dependent mechanismMRL/lpr miceLupus skin diseaseLupus skin lesionsMRL-Faslpr miceNonclassical MHC moleculesTarget organ diseaseCell-dependent mechanismTarget organ levelRegulation of autoimmunitySecondary lymphoid tissuesAutoreactive lymphocytesMurine lupusLpr miceSystemic diseaseAutoimmune diseasesLymphoid tissueOrgan diseaseDeficient miceT cellsSkin lesionsEnd organsOrgan levelImmune system
1999
Immunohistochemical comparison of cutaneous lymphadenoma, trichoblastoma, and basal cell carcinoma: support for classification of lymphadenoma as a variant of trichoblastoma
McNiff J, Eisen R, Glusac E. Immunohistochemical comparison of cutaneous lymphadenoma, trichoblastoma, and basal cell carcinoma: support for classification of lymphadenoma as a variant of trichoblastoma. Journal Of Cutaneous Pathology 1999, 26: 119-124. PMID: 10235376, DOI: 10.1111/j.1600-0560.1999.tb01815.x.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsBasal cell carcinomaVariant of trichoblastomaCutaneous lymphadenomaCell carcinomaLangerhans cellsNodular basal cell carcinomaCK20-positive Merkel cellsS100-positive cellsBcl-2CD30-positive cellsCharacteristic immunohistochemical findingsSimilar staining patternLymphoid infiltratesImmunohistochemical findingsStromal stainingTumor groupEpithelial tumorsImmunohistochemical comparisonUncertain histogenesisMerkel cellsTrichoblastomaS100 proteinCD1aLymphadenomaStaining pattern