2019
Impaired ATM activation in B cells is associated with bone resorption in rheumatoid arthritis
Mensah KA, Chen JW, Schickel JN, Isnardi I, Yamakawa N, Vega-Loza A, Anolik JH, Gatti RA, Gelfand EW, Montgomery RR, Horowitz MC, Craft JE, Meffre E. Impaired ATM activation in B cells is associated with bone resorption in rheumatoid arthritis. Science Translational Medicine 2019, 11 PMID: 31748230, PMCID: PMC7167286, DOI: 10.1126/scitranslmed.aaw4626.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsRheumatoid arthritisB cellsHealthy donor controlsGroup of patientsHumanized mouse modelImmature B cellsGene segment usageErosive diseaseRA pathophysiologyBone erosionBone lossBone resorptionHigh prevalenceRANKL productionBone densityMouse modelReceptor activatorBone marrowPatientsDonor controlsCD21Segment usageArthritisElevated frequencyAtaxia telangiectasia
2011
The Growth Factor Progranulin Binds to TNF Receptors and Is Therapeutic Against Inflammatory Arthritis in Mice
Tang W, Lu Y, Tian QY, Zhang Y, Guo FJ, Liu GY, Syed NM, Lai Y, Lin EA, Kong L, Su J, Yin F, Ding AH, Zanin-Zhorov A, Dustin ML, Tao J, Craft J, Yin Z, Feng JQ, Abramson SB, Yu XP, Liu CJ. The Growth Factor Progranulin Binds to TNF Receptors and Is Therapeutic Against Inflammatory Arthritis in Mice. Science 2011, 332: 478-484. PMID: 21393509, PMCID: PMC3104397, DOI: 10.1126/science.1199214.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAdolescentAdultAgedAnimalsAnti-Inflammatory Agents, Non-SteroidalArthritis, ExperimentalCartilage, ArticularFemaleGranulinsHumansIntercellular Signaling Peptides and ProteinsLigandsMaleMiceMice, Inbred StrainsMice, KnockoutMice, TransgenicMiddle AgedProgranulinsProtein Interaction Domains and MotifsReceptors, Tumor Necrosis Factor, Type IReceptors, Tumor Necrosis Factor, Type IIRecombinant Fusion ProteinsRecombinant ProteinsSignal TransductionT-Lymphocytes, RegulatoryTumor Necrosis Factor-alphaYoung AdultConceptsInflammatory arthritisAdministration of progranulinAntagonist of TNFαCollagen-induced arthritisArthritis mouse modelPGRN-deficient miceNew potential therapeutic interventionsPotential therapeutic interventionsGrowth factor progranulinNecrosis factor receptorRheumatoid arthritisMouse modelArthritisTherapeutic interventionsProgranulinTNF receptorFactor receptorMiceReceptorsInflammationTissue repairTNFαIntracellular signalingAtsttrinTNFR
2004
Resistance to Development of Collagen-Induced Arthritis in C57BL/6 Mice Is Due to a Defect in Secondary, but Not in Primary, Immune Response
Pan M, Kang I, Craft J, Yin Z. Resistance to Development of Collagen-Induced Arthritis in C57BL/6 Mice Is Due to a Defect in Secondary, but Not in Primary, Immune Response. Journal Of Clinical Immunology 2004, 24: 481-491. PMID: 15359107, DOI: 10.1023/b:joci.0000040919.16739.44.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsCollagen-induced arthritisB6 miceImmune responseSimilar T cell proliferationBovine type II collagenB cell immune responsesH-2b backgroundAnti-CII antibodiesHuman rheumatoid arthritisT cell responsesCell immune responsesSecondary immune responseT cell proliferationCII AbsCytokine responsesRheumatoid arthritisInitial immunizationC57BL/6 miceRodent modelsArthritisType II collagenDay 14Cell responsesDay 12Mice
1980
Psoriatic Arthritis and Aortic Regurgitation
Muna W, Roller D, Craft J, Shaw R, Ross A. Psoriatic Arthritis and Aortic Regurgitation. JAMA 1980, 244: 363-365. PMID: 7392130, DOI: 10.1001/jama.1980.03310040045027.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsAortic regurgitationPsoriatic arthritisCardiac lesionsConduction tissueMajor cardiac involvementSevere psoriatic arthritisClassic rheumatoid arthritisConnective tissue diseaseNew murmurChest painCardiac involvementPericardial involvementHLA-B27Myocardial dysfunctionPathological findingsRheumatoid arthritisSerological featuresAortic valveSurgical replacementHistological examinationNative valveVascular componentArthritisTen-year historyCardiac component