2012
IL-7Rαlow memory CD8+ T cells are significantly elevated in patients with systemic lupus erythematosus
Kim JS, Cho BA, Sim JH, Shah K, Woo CM, Lee EB, Lee DS, Kang JS, Lee WJ, Park CG, Craft J, Kang I, Kim HR. IL-7Rαlow memory CD8+ T cells are significantly elevated in patients with systemic lupus erythematosus. Rheumatology 2012, 51: 1587-1594. PMID: 22661557, PMCID: PMC3418646, DOI: 10.1093/rheumatology/kes100.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAdultAntibodies, BlockingAntigens, CDCD8-Positive T-LymphocytesCoculture TechniquesCytotoxicity, ImmunologicFemaleFlow CytometryHumansImmunologic MemoryImmunophenotypingLupus Erythematosus, SystemicLymphocyte CountReceptors, ImmunologicReceptors, Interleukin-7Signaling Lymphocytic Activation Molecule FamilyConceptsEffector memoryFrequency of ILT cellsHealthy individualsHuman effector memoryTarget cellsSystemic lupus erythematosusPathogenesis of lupusSLE patientsMemory CD8Lupus erythematosusNK cellsCytotoxic functionPeripheral bloodDisease manifestationsPatientsCD48 antigenCytotoxic moleculesFlow cytometrySLECell populationsPotential roleLupusILCellular characteristicsIL-21 Receptor Is Required for the Systemic Accumulation of Activated B and T Lymphocytes in MRL/MpJ-Faslpr/lpr/J Mice
Rankin AL, Guay H, Herber D, Bertino SA, Duzanski TA, Carrier Y, Keegan S, Senices M, Stedman N, Ryan M, Bloom L, Medley Q, Collins M, Nickerson-Nutter C, Craft J, Young D, Dunussi-Joannopoulos K. IL-21 Receptor Is Required for the Systemic Accumulation of Activated B and T Lymphocytes in MRL/MpJ-Faslpr/lpr/J Mice. The Journal Of Immunology 2012, 188: 1656-1667. PMID: 22231702, PMCID: PMC3618484, DOI: 10.4049/jimmunol.1003871.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAnimalsAutoantibodiesAutoimmunityB-LymphocytesCD4-Positive T-LymphocytesCell DifferentiationInterferon-gammaInterleukinsLupus Erythematosus, SystemicLymphatic DiseasesLymphocyte ActivationMiceMice, Inbred MRL lprMice, KnockoutReceptors, Interleukin-21SkinSplenomegalyT-Lymphocyte SubsetsT-Lymphocytes, Helper-InducerConceptsT cell effector subsetsIL-21Effector subsetsIL-21RT cellsHelper cellsSpontaneous germinal center formationIL-21-dependent mannerIL-21 receptorMRL/MpJPlasma cell accumulationGerminal center formationTh cell differentiationSignificant reductionAutoantibody titersAutoantibody productionCytokines IFNImmune activationSystemic autoimmunityJ miceDisease manifestationsT lymphocytesPleiotropic cytokineB cellsDisease pathogenesis
1999
Lessons from Knockout and Transgenic Lupus-Prone Mice
Peng S, Craft J. Lessons from Knockout and Transgenic Lupus-Prone Mice. Contemporary Immunology 1999, 152-166. DOI: 10.1007/978-1-59259-703-1_10.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchLupus-prone miceSystemic lupus erythematosusNZB ×Disease manifestationsStudy of lupusLupus-like symptomsMRL/MpPathogenesis of lupusB cell toleranceLupus erythematosusImmune deficiencyT cellsImmune organsB cellsDisease pathogenesisImmune systemMurine systemMouse strainsMajority of knowledgeFunctional activityMiceGenetic alterationsLupusHuman disease pathogenesisPathogenesis