2009
ICOS Controls Effector Function but Not Trafficking Receptor Expression of Kidney-Infiltrating Effector T Cells in Murine Lupus
Odegard JM, DiPlacido LD, Greenwald L, Kashgarian M, Kono DH, Dong C, Flavell RA, Craft J. ICOS Controls Effector Function but Not Trafficking Receptor Expression of Kidney-Infiltrating Effector T Cells in Murine Lupus. The Journal Of Immunology 2009, 182: 4076-4084. PMID: 19299705, PMCID: PMC2746004, DOI: 10.4049/jimmunol.0800758.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAnimalsAntigens, Differentiation, T-LymphocyteAutoantibodiesAutoantigensB-LymphocytesCD4-Positive T-LymphocytesChemokine CXCL9Chemotaxis, LeukocyteCytokinesDisease Models, AnimalEnzyme-Linked Immunosorbent AssayFlow CytometryFluorescent Antibody TechniqueInducible T-Cell Co-Stimulator ProteinKidneyLupus Erythematosus, SystemicLymphocyte ActivationMiceMice, Inbred MRL lprMice, TransgenicP-SelectinReceptors, CCR5Receptors, CXCR3ConceptsCD4 T cellsT cellsPerivascular infiltratesP-selectin ligandsMurine lupusReceptor expressionEffector functionsAutoreactive CD4 T cellsKidney-infiltrating T cellsEffector CD4 T cellsChemokine protein levelsEffector cell numbersIgG autoantibody productionExpression of CXCR3Effector T cellsSystemic lupus erythematosusImmune complex glomerulonephritisCellular inflammatory responseAutoantibody depositionComplex glomerulonephritisLupus erythematosusAutoantibody productionInflammatory chemokinesInflammatory cytokinesLigands CXCL9
2002
Transgenic Overexpression of Interleukin (IL)-10 in the Lung Causes Mucus Metaplasia, Tissue Inflammation, and Airway Remodeling via IL-13-dependent and -independent Pathways*
Lee CG, Homer RJ, Cohn L, Link H, Jung S, Craft JE, Graham BS, Johnson TR, Elias JA. Transgenic Overexpression of Interleukin (IL)-10 in the Lung Causes Mucus Metaplasia, Tissue Inflammation, and Airway Remodeling via IL-13-dependent and -independent Pathways*. Journal Of Biological Chemistry 2002, 277: 35466-35474. PMID: 12107190, DOI: 10.1074/jbc.m206395200.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAnimalsBase SequenceChloride ChannelsCloning, MolecularDNA PrimersFluorescent Antibody TechniqueGene Expression RegulationIn Situ HybridizationInflammationInterleukin-10Interleukin-13LungMiceMice, TransgenicMolecular Sequence DataMucoproteinsMucous MembranePhenotypePolymerase Chain ReactionReceptors, Interleukin-4STAT6 Transcription FactorTrans-ActivatorsConceptsMucus metaplasiaIL-10Tissue inflammationIL-13Tumor necrosis factor productionIL-13/ILLipopolysaccharide-induced inflammationNecrosis factor productionAirway fibrosisNeutrophil accumulationAirway remodelingSubepithelial fibrosisGob-5Levels of mRNAMetaplasiaInflammationTransgenic miceFibrosisSTAT-6Effector propertiesTransgenic overexpressionFactor productionMiceInterleukinMultiple mechanisms
1993
Identification of autoantibodies to RNA polymerase II. Occurrence in systemic sclerosis and association with autoantibodies to RNA polymerases I and III.
Hirakata M, Okano Y, Pati U, Suwa A, Medsger TA, Hardin JA, Craft J. Identification of autoantibodies to RNA polymerase II. Occurrence in systemic sclerosis and association with autoantibodies to RNA polymerases I and III. Journal Of Clinical Investigation 1993, 91: 2665-2672. PMID: 8390487, PMCID: PMC443330, DOI: 10.1172/jci116505.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsSystemic sclerosisII antibodiesAnti-RNA polymerase II antibodiesLimited cutaneous diseaseConnective tissue diseaseIdentification of autoantibodiesSera of patientsIndirect immunofluorescence studiesHuman serumTissue diseaseCutaneous diseaseNormal controlsAutoantibodiesSclerosisPatientsHuman antibodiesRNA polymerase IIClinical perspectiveMonoclonal antibodiesAntibodiesSerumRNA polymerase IImmunofluorescence studiesImmunodepletion studiesFurther studies
1991
PBC 95K, a 95‐kilodalton nuclear autoantigen in primary biliary cirrhosis
Evans J, Reuben A, Craft J. PBC 95K, a 95‐kilodalton nuclear autoantigen in primary biliary cirrhosis. Arthritis & Rheumatism 1991, 34: 731-736. PMID: 2053918, DOI: 10.1002/art.1780340614.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAutoantigensCell NucleusFluorescent Antibody TechniqueHeLa CellsHumansLiver Cirrhosis, BiliaryMolecular WeightConceptsPrimary biliary cirrhosisAntinuclear antibodiesBiliary cirrhosisANA-positive samplesConnective tissue diseaseSera of patientsANA-positive seraHEp-2 cellsPBC patientsLiver diseaseTissue diseaseNuclear dotsPatientsIndirect immunofluorescenceNuclear autoantigensStaining patternAffinity-purified antibodiesSerumAntibodiesCirrhosisDiseaseAutoantigensTiters
1989
Higher order structure is present in the yeast nucleus: autoantibody probes demonstrate that the nucleolus lies opposite the spindle pole body
Yang C, Lambie E, Hardin J, Craft J, Snyder M. Higher order structure is present in the yeast nucleus: autoantibody probes demonstrate that the nucleolus lies opposite the spindle pole body. Chromosoma 1989, 98: 123-128. PMID: 2673672, DOI: 10.1007/bf00291048.Peer-Reviewed Original Research
1984
Antibody Response in Lyme Disease: Evaluation of Diagnostic Tests
Craft J, Grodzicki R, Steere A. Antibody Response in Lyme Disease: Evaluation of Diagnostic Tests. The Journal Of Infectious Diseases 1984, 149: 789-795. PMID: 6373966, DOI: 10.1093/infdis/149.5.789.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsEnzyme-linked immunosorbent assayAntibody responseLyme diseaseIgM antibodiesAntibody titersSpecific IgM antibody titersDiagnostic testsSpecific IgG antibody titersIgG antibody titersIgM antibody titersSerial serum samplesSpecific IgM antibodiesMonths of remissionCross-reactive antibodiesIxodes dammini spirocheteBetter diagnostic testsTiters of seraEarly diseaseControl subjectsAdsorption of serumPatientsSuch titersHigh titersDiseaseSerum samplesThe antibody response in Lyme disease.
Craft JE, Grodzicki RL, Shrestha M, Fischer DK, García-Blanco M, Steere AC. The antibody response in Lyme disease. The Yale Journal Of Biology And Medicine 1984, 57: 561-5. PMID: 6393607, PMCID: PMC2590019.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAntibodies, BacterialAntibody SpecificityAntigens, BacterialCross ReactionsEnzyme-Linked Immunosorbent AssayFluorescent Antibody TechniqueHumansImmunoglobulin GImmunoglobulin MLyme DiseaseSpirochaetalesConceptsEnzyme-linked immunosorbent assayHumoral immune responseAntibody responseImmune responseIndirect immunofluorescenceLyme diseaseI. dammini spirocheteLyme arthritis patientsSpecific IgG responseSpecific IgM responseMonths of remissionSpecific IgM levelsIxodes dammini spirocheteLyme disease seraCross-reactive antibodiesTotal serum IgM.Lyme disease patientsAbsorption of seraArthritis patientsLyme arthritisIgG responsesIgM responseIgM levelsSpirochetal antigensDisease patients