2007
Epigenetic and Transcriptional Programs Lead to Default IFN-γ Production by γδ T Cells
Chen L, He W, Kim ST, Tao J, Gao Y, Chi H, Intlekofer AM, Harvey B, Reiner SL, Yin Z, Flavell RA, Craft J. Epigenetic and Transcriptional Programs Lead to Default IFN-γ Production by γδ T Cells. The Journal Of Immunology 2007, 178: 2730-2736. PMID: 17312115, DOI: 10.4049/jimmunol.178.5.2730.Peer-Reviewed Original Research
2006
Gamma Interferon Plays a Crucial Early Antiviral Role in Protection against West Nile Virus Infection
Shrestha B, Wang T, Samuel MA, Whitby K, Craft J, Fikrig E, Diamond MS. Gamma Interferon Plays a Crucial Early Antiviral Role in Protection against West Nile Virus Infection. Journal Of Virology 2006, 80: 5338-5348. PMID: 16699014, PMCID: PMC1472130, DOI: 10.1128/jvi.00274-06.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsWest Nile virusGammadelta T cellsIFN-gammaLymphoid tissueT cellsWNV infectionProtective roleSevere central nervous system infectionsCentral nervous system infectionWest Nile virus infectionGreater viral replicationNervous system infectionInfectious West Nile virusLethal WNV infectionPeripheral lymphoid tissuesIFN-gamma productionAlpha/beta interferonBone marrow reconstitution experimentsInnate immune response elementsDominant protective rolePrimary dendritic cellsAverage survival timeImmune response elementsEssential protective roleHigh viremia
2003
γδ T Cells Provide an Early Source of Interferon γ in Tumor Immunity
Gao Y, Yang W, Pan M, Scully E, Girardi M, Augenlicht LH, Craft J, Yin Z. γδ T Cells Provide an Early Source of Interferon γ in Tumor Immunity. Journal Of Experimental Medicine 2003, 198: 433-442. PMID: 12900519, PMCID: PMC2194096, DOI: 10.1084/jem.20030584.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAnimalsImmunity, CellularInterferon-gammaInterleukin-12Lymphocyte ActivationMiceMice, Inbred C57BLMice, KnockoutNeoplasm TransplantationNeoplasms, ExperimentalReceptors, Antigen, T-Cell, alpha-betaReceptors, Antigen, T-Cell, gamma-deltaT-Lymphocyte SubsetsTransplantation ChimeraTumor Cells, CulturedConceptsGammadelta T cellsAlphabeta T cellsT cellsTumor immunityIFN-gammaHigh incidenceGammadelta T cell-deficient miceImpaired IFN-gamma productionT cell-deficient miceTumor developmentCell-deficient miceBone marrow chimerasΓδ T cellsIFN-gamma productionSite of tumorT cell repertoireWild-type miceChemical carcinogen methylcholanthreneMelanoma cell line B16B16 melanoma cellsTumor lysateCarcinogen methylcholanthreneTumor immunosurveillanceInterferon γSuch mice
2002
IL-10 Regulates Murine Lupus
Yin Z, Bahtiyar G, Zhang N, Liu L, Zhu P, Robert ME, McNiff J, Madaio MP, Craft J. IL-10 Regulates Murine Lupus. The Journal Of Immunology 2002, 169: 2148-2155. PMID: 12165544, DOI: 10.4049/jimmunol.169.4.2148.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsIL-10Murine lupusHuman systemic lupus erythematosusAnti-dsDNA autoantibody productionSeverity of lupusTh1 cytokine responseAnti-dsDNA autoantibodiesSystemic lupus erythematosusIFN-gamma productionIL-10 locusMRL/MpJPotential therapeutic benefitLupus syndromeSevere glomerulonephritisSevere lupusLupus modelsLupus erythematosusRIL-10Autoantibody productionCytokine responsesHuman lupusSerum concentrationsProtective effectSkin lesionsLittermate controls