2021
B Cell Mobilization, Dissemination, Fine Tuning of Local Antigen Specificity and Isotype Selection in Asthma
Ohm-Laursen L, Meng H, Hoehn KB, Nouri N, Jiang Y, Clouser C, Johnstone TG, Hause R, Sandhar BS, Upton NEG, Chevretton EB, Lakhani R, Corrigan CJ, Kleinstein SH, Gould HJ. B Cell Mobilization, Dissemination, Fine Tuning of Local Antigen Specificity and Isotype Selection in Asthma. Frontiers In Immunology 2021, 12: 702074. PMID: 34721376, PMCID: PMC8552043, DOI: 10.3389/fimmu.2021.702074.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAntibodiesAntigensAsthmaB-LymphocytesBronchiCell MovementHumansImmunoglobulin DNasal MucosaPlasma CellsConceptsLower respiratory tractRespiratory tractB cellsAtopic asthmaPlasma cellsCommon respiratory tract diseaseB-cell mobilizationNon-atopic controlsRespiratory tract mucosaUpper respiratory tractRespiratory tract diseaseOrgan-specific diseasesAntibody repertoireB cell clonesAdaptive immune receptor repertoire sequencingBronchial mucosaNasal mucosaTract diseaseCell mobilizationIsotype selectionAntigen specificityAdult volunteersMucosal surfacesImmune systemAsthma
2019
Phenotypic and Ig Repertoire Analyses Indicate a Common Origin of IgD−CD27− Double Negative B Cells in Healthy Individuals and Multiple Sclerosis Patients
Fraussen J, Marquez S, Takata K, Beckers L, Montes Diaz G, Zografou C, Van Wijmeersch B, Villar LM, O'Connor KC, Kleinstein SH, Somers V. Phenotypic and Ig Repertoire Analyses Indicate a Common Origin of IgD−CD27− Double Negative B Cells in Healthy Individuals and Multiple Sclerosis Patients. The Journal Of Immunology 2019, 203: 1650-1664. PMID: 31391234, PMCID: PMC6736705, DOI: 10.4049/jimmunol.1801236.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsDN B cellsDouble-negative B cellsMultiple sclerosis patientsMS patientsNegative B cellsHealthy controlsClass-switched memoryB cellsAdaptive immune receptor repertoire sequencingSclerosis patientsRepertoire sequencingFrequency of CD95Naive B cellsUnique differentiation pathwayLow CD5Proinflammatory characteristicsImmune agingCD38 expressionHealthy individualsPatientsFlow cytometryLow mutation loadCD27Repertoire analysisMaturation state