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
1998
Influence of antigen organization on the development of lupus autoantibodies
Fatenejad S, Bennett M, Moslehi J, Craft J. Influence of antigen organization on the development of lupus autoantibodies. Arthritis & Rheumatism 1998, 41: 603-612. PMID: 9550469, DOI: 10.1002/1529-0131(199804)41:4<603::aid-art7>3.0.co;2-e.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAnimalsAntibodiesAutoantibodiesAutoantigensGene ExpressionHeLa CellsHumansImmune ToleranceImmunizationLupus Erythematosus, SystemicMiceMice, Inbred C57BLMice, Inbred StrainsRecombinant Fusion ProteinsRecombinant ProteinsRibonucleoprotein, U1 Small NuclearRibonucleoproteins, Small NuclearRNA-Binding ProteinsT-LymphocytesTumor Cells, CulturedConceptsSystemic lupus erythematosusDevelopment of antibodiesH-2b backgroundDevelopment of lupusT cell responsesT cell toleranceAssessment of antibodiesNative snRNP particlesTypical immune responseLupus erythematosusAutoimmune responseNormal miceAntigen organizationImmune responseForeign immunogensH-2kCell toleranceMajor autoantigenCell responsesMiceRandom orderAntibodiesEukaryotic expression vectorLupusAutoantigens
1997
The transcriptional activator Sp1, a novel autoantigen
Spain T, Sun R, Gradzka M, Lin S, Craft J, Miller G. The transcriptional activator Sp1, a novel autoantigen. Arthritis & Rheumatism 1997, 40: 1085-1095. PMID: 9182919, DOI: 10.1002/art.1780400613.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsTranscriptional activator Sp1Novel autoantigenComplex of DNAGC-rich sequencesActivator Sp1Undifferentiated connective tissue diseaseSp1 proteinTranscription activatorConnective tissue diseaseExtractable nuclear antigensEpstein-Barr virusSp1Nuclear extractsCellular DNAMalar rashAntinuclear antibodiesClinical characteristicsProteinDNARaynaud's phenomenonTissue diseaseAutoantigenic proteinsAutoimmune seraElectrophoretic mobilityAutoantigens
1992
ANTIBODIES TO snRNPs IN SYSTEMIC LUPUS ERYTHEMATOSUS
Craft J. ANTIBODIES TO snRNPs IN SYSTEMIC LUPUS ERYTHEMATOSUS. Rheumatic Disease Clinics Of North America 1992, 18: 311-335. PMID: 1626072, DOI: 10.1016/s0889-857x(21)00730-4.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAntibodiesHumansLupus Erythematosus, SystemicPrecipitin TestsRibonucleoproteinsRNA, Small Nuclear
1989
An immunological determinant of RNase P protein is conserved between Escherichia coli and humans.
Mamula MJ, Baer M, Craft J, Altman S. An immunological determinant of RNase P protein is conserved between Escherichia coli and humans. Proceedings Of The National Academy Of Sciences Of The United States Of America 1989, 86: 8717-8721. PMID: 2479027, PMCID: PMC298359, DOI: 10.1073/pnas.86.22.8717.Peer-Reviewed Original Research