2008
Sequential autoantigenic determinants of the small nuclear ribonucleoprotein Sm D shared by human lupus autoantibodies and MRL Ipr/lpr antibodies
JAMES J, MAMULA M, HARLEY J. Sequential autoantigenic determinants of the small nuclear ribonucleoprotein Sm D shared by human lupus autoantibodies and MRL Ipr/lpr antibodies. Clinical & Experimental Immunology 2008, 98: 419-426. PMID: 7527740, PMCID: PMC1534503, DOI: 10.1111/j.1365-2249.1994.tb05507.x.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsMRL-lpr/lpr miceLpr/lpr miceAutoimmune serologySLE patientsLpr micePatient seraEpitope 5Systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE) patient seraEpstein-Barr nuclear antigen 1Lupus patients' seraNuclear antigen 1Precipitin-positive seraHuman lupus autoantibodiesNormal human serumMajor antigenic regionSm DPositive patientsAutoimmune responseSm autoantigenLupus autoantibodiesNormal controlsPatientsEpitope 4Mouse serumAntigen 1
2001
From T to B and back again: positive feedback in systemic autoimmune disease
Shlomchik M, Craft J, Mamula M. From T to B and back again: positive feedback in systemic autoimmune disease. Nature Reviews Immunology 2001, 1: 147-153. PMID: 11905822, DOI: 10.1038/35100573.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsSystemic autoimmune diseaseAutoimmune diseasesPrototypical systemic autoimmune diseaseSystemic lupus erythematosusPerpetuation of autoimmunityLoss of toleranceAutoantigen targetsLupus erythematosusAutoimmune stateB cellsImmune systemNuclear autoantigensDiseaseErythematosusAutoimmunityAutoantigensPost-translational protein modifications in antigen recognition and autoimmunity
Doyle H, Mamula M. Post-translational protein modifications in antigen recognition and autoimmunity. Trends In Immunology 2001, 22: 443-449. PMID: 11473834, DOI: 10.1016/s1471-4906(01)01976-7.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchLupus autoantigens: Their origins, forms, and presentation
Doyle H, Yan J, Liang B, Mamula M. Lupus autoantigens: Their origins, forms, and presentation. Immunologic Research 2001, 24: 131-147. PMID: 11594452, DOI: 10.1385/ir:24:2:131.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsSystemic lupus erythematosusMaintenance of autoimmunityT cell compartmentCentral lymphoid organsT cell developmentAutoimmune processLupus erythematosusAntigenic sinAutoreactive cellsAutoimmune diseasesLymphoid organsPresenting cellsB lymphocytesImmune systemAutoimmunityCell compartmentNumber of mechanismsCell developmentInductionErythematosusCellsLupusForeign proteinsLymphocytesCostimulation
2000
Molecular mimicry and the role of B lymphocytes in the processing of autoantigens
Liang B, Mamula* M. Molecular mimicry and the role of B lymphocytes in the processing of autoantigens. Cellular And Molecular Life Sciences 2000, 57: 561-568. PMID: 11130456, PMCID: PMC11147036, DOI: 10.1007/pl00000718.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsSelf proteinsB lymphocytesAutoimmune T cell responsesT cell responsesT lymphocyte repertoireAutoreactive cellsSelf antigensAutoimmune diseasesElicit autoimmunityT lymphocytesSelf toleranceSelf peptidesImmune systemMolecular mimicryCell responsesLymphocyte repertoireLymphocytesNormal inhabitantPathogenic agentsInappropriate levelsForeign peptidesMolecular mimicsAutoimmunityAutoantigens
1998
Advances in autoantibodies in SLE
von Mühlen C, Chan E, Anglés-Cano E, Mamula M, Garcia-De La Torre I, Fritzler M. Advances in autoantibodies in SLE. Lupus 1998, 7: 507-514. PMID: 9863891, DOI: 10.1191/096120398678920613.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchEpitope spreading: the role of self peptides and autoantigen processing by B lymphocytes
Mamula M, Mamula M. Epitope spreading: the role of self peptides and autoantigen processing by B lymphocytes. Immunological Reviews 1998, 164: 231-233. PMID: 9795779, DOI: 10.1111/j.1600-065x.1998.tb01223.x.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAntigen PresentationAutoantigensAutoimmunityB-LymphocytesEpitopesLupus Erythematosus, SystemicMolecular MimicryConceptsImmune responseB lymphocytesAutoantigen-presenting cellsProductive immune responseDiverse immune responsesAutoantigen processingAutoimmune diseasesSelf antigensImmune attackSelf constituentsAntigen leadSelf peptidesViral infectionInfectious agentsImmune systemSelf tissuesAntigenPotential roleAutoimmunityLymphocytesEpitopesConcept of epitopeCellsAgentsInfectionAutoreactive B Cell Regulation: Peripheral Induction of Developmental Arrest by Lupus-Associated Autoantigens
Santulli-Marotto S, Retter M, Gee R, Mamula M, Clarke S. Autoreactive B Cell Regulation: Peripheral Induction of Developmental Arrest by Lupus-Associated Autoantigens. Immunity 1998, 8: 209-219. PMID: 9492002, DOI: 10.1016/s1074-7613(00)80473-2.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAnimalsAutoantigensB-LymphocytesBone MarrowCell DifferentiationDNA, Single-StrandedEnzyme-Linked Immunosorbent AssayFluorescent Antibody TechniqueGene Rearrangement, B-Lymphocyte, Heavy ChainHematopoietic Stem CellsHybridomasImmune ToleranceLupus Erythematosus, SystemicLymphocyte ActivationMiceMice, Inbred MRL lprMice, TransgenicRibonucleoproteins, Small NuclearSnRNP Core ProteinsSpleenConceptsB cellsAnti-Sm B cellsAnti-ssDNA antibodiesB-cell phenotypeImmature B-cell phenotypeImmature B cellsAutoreactive cellsMurine lupusPeripheral inductionTolerance inductionVH-D-JH rearrangementsTransgenic miceAnti-Sm hybridomasSplenic repertoireCell phenotypeSpontaneous activationCellsInductionLupusImmunizationAutoantigensLater stagesDevelopmental arrestMiceSecretion
1996
B7 costimulation and autoantigen specificity enable B cells to activate autoreactive T cells.
Roth R, Nakamura T, Mamula M. B7 costimulation and autoantigen specificity enable B cells to activate autoreactive T cells. The Journal Of Immunology 1996, 157: 2924-31. PMID: 8816398, DOI: 10.4049/jimmunol.157.7.2924.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAdoptive TransferAnimalsAntibodies, MonoclonalAntigen PresentationAntigens, CDAutoantigensAutoimmunityB7-1 AntigenB7-2 AntigenBase SequenceB-LymphocytesCell MovementCytochrome c GroupCytokinesFemaleGene Expression RegulationImmunizationLymph NodesLymphocyte ActivationMembrane GlycoproteinsMiceMolecular Sequence DataPeptide FragmentsPolymerase Chain ReactionRatsRNA, MessengerSelf ToleranceSignal TransductionT-Lymphocyte SubsetsConceptsAutoreactive T cellsT cell responsesT cellsB cellsIL-4IL-5Self-AgImmunized B-cell-deficient miceCell responsesAutoimmune T cell responsesB cell-deficient miceB7-1 costimulatory moleculeT cell autoimmunityCell-deficient miceTreatment of miceT cell toleranceNaive T cellsCytokine mRNA responsesCell autoimmunityB7 costimulationCostimulatory moleculesAutoantigen specificityB7-2Cytokine mRNAIFN-gamma
1995
Lupus Autoimmunity; From Peptides to Particles
MAMULA M. Lupus Autoimmunity; From Peptides to Particles. Immunological Reviews 1995, 144: 301-314. PMID: 7590818, DOI: 10.1111/j.1600-065x.1995.tb00074.x.Peer-Reviewed Original Research
1994
The expression of self antigenic determinants: implications for tolerance and autoimmunity
Mamula M, Craft J. The expression of self antigenic determinants: implications for tolerance and autoimmunity. Current Opinion In Immunology 1994, 6: 882-886. PMID: 7536009, DOI: 10.1016/0952-7915(94)90008-6.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsAntigen-presenting cellsT cellsSelf peptidesSelf antigenic determinantsT cell responsesPathogenesis of autoimmunityMajor histocompatibility moleculesNormal lymphocytesAntigen processingAntigenic determinantsHistocompatibility moleculesAutoimmunityCell surface proteinsNormal pathwayCellsPeptidesLymphocytesPathogenesis
1993
The inability to process a self-peptide allows autoreactive T cells to escape tolerance.
Mamula M. The inability to process a self-peptide allows autoreactive T cells to escape tolerance. Journal Of Experimental Medicine 1993, 177: 567-571. PMID: 8381158, PMCID: PMC2190887, DOI: 10.1084/jem.177.2.567.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAnimalsAutoantigensCytochrome c GroupImmune ToleranceLymphocyte ActivationMiceMice, Inbred StrainsT-Lymphocytes
1992
Breaking T cell tolerance with foreign and self co-immunogens. A study of autoimmune B and T cell epitopes of cytochrome c.
Mamula M, Lin R, Janeway C, Hardin J. Breaking T cell tolerance with foreign and self co-immunogens. A study of autoimmune B and T cell epitopes of cytochrome c. The Journal Of Immunology 1992, 149: 789-95. PMID: 1321851, DOI: 10.4049/jimmunol.149.3.789.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAmino Acid SequenceAnimalsAutoantigensAutoimmunityB-LymphocytesCross ReactionsCytochrome c GroupGene Rearrangement, beta-Chain T-Cell Antigen ReceptorHumansImmune ToleranceLymphocyte ActivationMiceMice, Inbred StrainsRatsReceptors, Antigen, T-Cell, alpha-betaSequence AlignmentSpecies SpecificityT-LymphocytesConceptsT cell responsesT cell toleranceB cellsCell responsesCell toleranceSelf-AgAutoimmune T cell responsesAutoreactive T cell responsesAutoreactive T cell clonesTCR genesAutoimmune B cellsCellular immune responsesImmune B cellsAutoreactive B cellsT cell clonesT cell epitopesAmino acids 54Autoimmune diseasesT cellsImmune responseCell epitopesForeign pathogensModel autoantigenImmunizationCell clonesAnti-Ro autoantibody with cross-reactive binding to the heavy chain of immunoglobulin G.
Mamula M, Harley J. Anti-Ro autoantibody with cross-reactive binding to the heavy chain of immunoglobulin G. The Yale Journal Of Biology And Medicine 1992, 65: 277-87. PMID: 1290272, PMCID: PMC2589586.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAnimalsAntibodies, AntinuclearAutoantigensBinding, CompetitiveCattleCross ReactionsCyanogen BromideEnzyme-Linked Immunosorbent AssayHumansImmunoglobulin Fab FragmentsImmunoglobulin Fc FragmentsImmunoglobulin GImmunoglobulin Heavy ChainsLupus Erythematosus, SystemicPeptide FragmentsPrecipitin TestsRabbitsRibonucleoproteinsRNA, Small CytoplasmicConceptsSystemic lupus erythematosusRo antibodiesAutoimmune diseasesCross-reactive bindingSera of patientsAnti-Ro autoantibodiesHeavy chainAnti-Ro seraFragments of IgGRo proteinLupus erythematosusCyanogen bromide digestion fragmentsAntigenic stimulusRo seraPatient seraAutoantibodiesIgGFine specificityImmunologic determinantsRo responseImmunoglobulin GSerumAntibodiesRo particleRabbit serum
1991
Importance of the immune response to the Ro/La particle in the development of congenital heart block and neonatal lupus erythematosus.
Silverman E, Mamula M, Hardin J, Laxer R. Importance of the immune response to the Ro/La particle in the development of congenital heart block and neonatal lupus erythematosus. The Journal Of Rheumatology 1991, 18: 120-4. PMID: 2023181.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsNeonatal lupus erythematosusCongenital heart blockAnti-La antibodiesHeart blockImmune responseLupus erythematosusCutaneous neonatal lupus erythematosusAnti-U1RNP antibodiesAnti-Ro antibodiesRo antibodiesAnti-RoLa antibodiesAntibodiesErythematosusAssay techniquesPrevious studiesResponsePatientsInfantsPathogenesisWomen
1989
Human monoclonal anti-La antibodies. The La protein resides on a subset of Ro particles.
Mamula M, Silverman E, Laxer R, Bentur L, Isacovics B, Hardin J. Human monoclonal anti-La antibodies. The La protein resides on a subset of Ro particles. The Journal Of Immunology 1989, 143: 2923-8. PMID: 2478628, DOI: 10.4049/jimmunol.143.9.2923.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchThe Ro ribonucleoprotein particle: Induction of autoantibodies and the detection of Ro RNAs among species
Mamula M, O'Brien C, Harley J, Hardin J. The Ro ribonucleoprotein particle: Induction of autoantibodies and the detection of Ro RNAs among species. Clinical Immunology 1989, 52: 435-446. PMID: 2503280, DOI: 10.1016/0090-1229(89)90158-x.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsRo RNAsInduction of autoantibodiesSystemic lupus erythematosusRo particleAnti-Ro autoantibodiesCell linesRabbit cell linesSjogren's syndromeLupus erythematosusHuman autoimmune seraRo seraImmune responseHigh titersAutoantibodiesAutoimmune seraSerumRabbit serumSolid-phase assaysRabbit antibodiesHuman cellsImmunodiffusion studiesSyndromeBovine cell linesTissue extractsPrecipitin line
1987
Implications of anti-Ro/Sjögren's syndrome A antigen autoantibody in normal sera for autoimmunity.
Gaither K, Fox O, Yamagata H, Mamula M, Reichlin M, Harley J. Implications of anti-Ro/Sjögren's syndrome A antigen autoantibody in normal sera for autoimmunity. Journal Of Clinical Investigation 1987, 79: 841-846. PMID: 3546381, PMCID: PMC424215, DOI: 10.1172/jci112892.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsRo/SSAAnti-Ro/SSALa/SSBNormal serumAntigen autoantibodiesSjögren's syndromeAnti-Ro/Sjögren's syndromeRo/Sjögren's syndromeHealthy normal donorsSjögren's syndrome autoantibodiesPreexisting immune responseRo/SSA precipitinsTrue autoantibodiesImmune responseNormal donorsAutoantibodiesSyndromeFragments of IgG.Western immunoblotSSA levelsSerumPatientsSensitive assayLow levelsAutoimmunity
1986
The Ro/SSA autoantigen as an immunogen. Some anti-Ro/SSA antibody binds IgG.
Mamula M, Fox O, Yamagata H, Harley J. The Ro/SSA autoantigen as an immunogen. Some anti-Ro/SSA antibody binds IgG. Journal Of Experimental Medicine 1986, 164: 1889-1901. PMID: 3097237, PMCID: PMC2188496, DOI: 10.1084/jem.164.6.1889.Peer-Reviewed Original Research