2001
Cd4+ T Cells from Lupus-Prone Mice Are Hyperresponsive to T Cell Receptor Engagement with Low and High Affinity Peptide Antigens
Vratsanos G, Jung S, Park Y, Craft J. Cd4+ T Cells from Lupus-Prone Mice Are Hyperresponsive to T Cell Receptor Engagement with Low and High Affinity Peptide Antigens. Journal Of Experimental Medicine 2001, 193: 329-338. PMID: 11157053, PMCID: PMC2195926, DOI: 10.1084/jem.193.3.329.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsT cell receptorLupus-prone miceT cellsT cell activationPigeon cytochrome cAlpha/beta T cellsCell activationTransgenic T cell receptorBeta T cellsAntigen-presenting cellsCBA/CaJT cell receptor engagementLow affinityBeta-chain geneMRL/Cell receptor engagementPolyclonal activationSpontaneous lupusAmino acids 88Cognate antigenCell receptorAntigenPeptide ligandsReceptor engagementLupus
2000
Dominance of IL-12 Over IL-4 in γδ T Cell Differentiation Leads to Default Production of IFN-γ: Failure to Down-Regulate IL-12 Receptor β2-Chain Expression
Yin Z, Zhang D, Welte T, Bahtiyar G, Jung S, Liu L, Fu X, Ray A, Craft J. Dominance of IL-12 Over IL-4 in γδ T Cell Differentiation Leads to Default Production of IFN-γ: Failure to Down-Regulate IL-12 Receptor β2-Chain Expression. The Journal Of Immunology 2000, 164: 3056-3064. PMID: 10706694, DOI: 10.4049/jimmunol.164.6.3056.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAnimalsCell DifferentiationCells, CulturedCytokinesDNA-Binding ProteinsDown-RegulationGATA3 Transcription FactorInterferon-gammaInterleukin-12Interleukin-4Lymphocyte ActivationMiceMice, Inbred BALB CMice, Inbred C57BLReceptors, Antigen, T-Cell, gamma-deltaReceptors, InterleukinReceptors, Interleukin-12Signal TransductionSTAT3 Transcription FactorSTAT4 Transcription FactorTh1 CellsTh2 CellsT-Lymphocyte SubsetsTrans-ActivatorsConceptsGamma delta T cellsDelta T cellsT cellsIFN-gammaIL-12IL-4Murine gamma delta T cellsSplenic gamma delta T cellsAlpha beta T cellsIFN-gamma-producing cellsΓδ T-cell differentiationIL-4-secreting cellsBeta T cellsTh2-like cytokinesIL-12 receptorTranscription factor GATA-3T cell differentiationTumor immunityTh1 cellsTh2 cellsSuch cytokinesFinding independentReceptor betaGATA-3Intracellular pathogens
1997
alpha beta T cell regulation and CD40 ligand dependence in murine systemic autoimmunity.
Peng SL, McNiff JM, Madaio MP, Ma J, Owen MJ, Flavell RA, Hayday AC, Craft J. alpha beta T cell regulation and CD40 ligand dependence in murine systemic autoimmunity. The Journal Of Immunology 1997, 158: 2464-70. PMID: 9036998, DOI: 10.4049/jimmunol.158.5.2464.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsAlpha beta T cellsBeta T cellsGamma delta T cellsAutoimmune skin diseaseDelta T cellsT cellsRenal diseaseSystemic autoimmunitySkin diseasesAutoantibody productionMurine lupusCutaneous diseaseT cell-dependent mechanismAlpha betaHigh-titer autoantibodiesLupus-prone miceSevere renal diseaseCell-dependent mechanismT cell regulationCutaneous lesionsCD40 ligandAutoantibodiesAutoimmunityLow titersLpr animals
1996
Induction of nonpathologic, humoral autoimmunity in lupus-prone mice by a class II-restricted, transgenic alpha beta T cell. Separation of autoantigen-specific and -nonspecific help.
Peng SL, Fatenejad S, Craft J. Induction of nonpathologic, humoral autoimmunity in lupus-prone mice by a class II-restricted, transgenic alpha beta T cell. Separation of autoantigen-specific and -nonspecific help. The Journal Of Immunology 1996, 157: 5225-30. PMID: 8955166, DOI: 10.4049/jimmunol.157.12.5225.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsAlpha beta T cellsBeta T cellsLupus-prone miceT cellsAutoantibody productionMurine lupusAnti-small nuclear ribonucleoproteinLpr/lpr miceEnd-organ diseaseRheumatoid factor titerSuch T cellsImmune complex diseaseT cell helpT cell specificitySalivary gland lesionsHumoral autoimmunityLpr miceCell helpOvert diseaseSerum IgGland lesionsClass IIDiseaseMiceAutoimmunityA tumor-suppressor function for Fas (CD95) revealed in T cell-deficient mice.
Peng SL, Robert ME, Hayday AC, Craft J. A tumor-suppressor function for Fas (CD95) revealed in T cell-deficient mice. Journal Of Experimental Medicine 1996, 184: 1149-1154. PMID: 9064331, PMCID: PMC2192794, DOI: 10.1084/jem.184.3.1149.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsAlpha beta T cellsGamma delta T cellsBeta T cellsTumor suppressorDelta T cellsT cellsTumor suppressor functionCentral regulatory moleculeLethal B-cell lymphomaT cell-deficient miceB cell dysregulationCell-deficient miceRegulatory moleculesDevelopment of lymphomaB-cell lymphomaTumor regulationFas functionHematopoietic cellsFunctional FasRheumatoid factorCell dysregulationMalignant tumorsCell lymphomaIdentifies rolesImmunoglobulin MMurine lupus in the absence of alpha beta T cells.
Peng SL, Madaio MP, Hughes DP, Crispe IN, Owen MJ, Wen L, Hayday AC, Craft J. Murine lupus in the absence of alpha beta T cells. The Journal Of Immunology 1996, 156: 4041-9. PMID: 8621947, DOI: 10.4049/jimmunol.156.10.4041.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsAlpha beta T cellsT cell-dependent mechanismBeta T cellsCell-dependent mechanismT cellsMurine lupusHuman systemic lupus erythematosusLupus-prone MRL miceSystemic lupus erythematosusSystemic autoimmune diseaseLupus erythematosusAutoimmune diseasesImmune depositsMRL miceAlpha betaLupusDiseaseMiceCellsErythematosusHypergammaglobulinemiaAutoantibodiesCD4AutoimmunityKidneyGerminal center formation, immunoglobulin class switching, and autoantibody production driven by "non alpha/beta" T cells.
Wen L, Pao W, Wong FS, Peng Q, Craft J, Zheng B, Kelsoe G, Dianda L, Owen MJ, Hayday AC. Germinal center formation, immunoglobulin class switching, and autoantibody production driven by "non alpha/beta" T cells. Journal Of Experimental Medicine 1996, 183: 2271-2282. PMID: 8642336, PMCID: PMC2192585, DOI: 10.1084/jem.183.5.2271.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAnimalsAutoantibodiesClone CellsFlow CytometryGerminal CenterHumansImmunoglobulin Class SwitchingImmunoglobulin EImmunoglobulin GLupus Erythematosus, SystemicLymphocyte DepletionMiceMice, Inbred NODMice, Inbred StrainsMice, KnockoutMice, SCIDReceptors, Antigen, T-Cell, alpha-betaSpleenT-LymphocytesConceptsSystemic lupus erythematosusBeta T cellsAlpha/beta T cellsGamma/delta T cellsDelta T cellsT cell helpT cellsT cell receptorCell helpT cell-mediated conditionsHuman systemic lupus erythematosusSevere combined immunodeficient (SCID) miceDevelopment of autoantibodiesCombined Immunodeficient MiceT-cell immunodeficiencyClass-switched antibodiesB cell collaborationGerminal center formationLupus erythematosusAutoantibody productionLymphoid folliclesImmunoglobulin class switchingIgE synthesisAlpha/betaCell immunodeficiency
1995
T cells with gamma/delta T cell receptors (TCR) of intestinal type are preferentially expanded in TCR-alpha-deficient lpr mice.
Hughes DP, Hayday A, Craft JE, Owen MJ, Crispe IN. T cells with gamma/delta T cell receptors (TCR) of intestinal type are preferentially expanded in TCR-alpha-deficient lpr mice. Journal Of Experimental Medicine 1995, 182: 233-241. PMID: 7540652, PMCID: PMC2192080, DOI: 10.1084/jem.182.1.233.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAnimalsAntigens, SurfaceApoptosisBase SequenceCell DivisionCell MovementDNA Transposable ElementsFas ReceptorImmunophenotypingIntestinal MucosaLymph NodesLymphocyte CountLymphoproliferative DisordersMiceMice, KnockoutMice, Mutant StrainsMolecular Sequence DataReceptors, Antigen, T-Cell, alpha-betaReceptors, Antigen, T-Cell, gamma-deltaSpecific Pathogen-Free OrganismsT-Lymphocyte SubsetsConceptsLpr/lpr miceT cell receptorIntestinal intraepithelial lymphocytesLpr miceT cellsIntraepithelial lymphocytesAlpha/beta T cellsGamma/delta T cell receptorGamma/delta T cellsLymph node cell numberTCR gamma/deltaDelta T-cell receptorFas-deficient lpr micePeripheral lymphoid systemT-cell contributionPeripheral lymph nodesBeta T cellsDelta T cellsActivation-induced cell deathGene-ablated miceRole of FasT cell developmentLymph nodesIntestinal typeLymphoid system