CUTTING EDGE:

Cutting Edge: Virus-Specific CD4⁺ Memory T Cells in Nonlymphoid Tissues Express a Highly Activated Phenotype

Linda S. Cauley, Tres Cookenham, Timothy B. Miller, Pamela S. Adams, Kate M. Vignali, Dario A. A. Vignali, and David L. Woodland
J Immunol 2002 169: 6655-6658. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Cutting Edge: B7/CD28 Interactions Regulate Cell Cycle Progression Independent of the Strength of TCR Signaling

Jody L. Bonnevier and Daniel L. Mueller
J Immunol 2002 169: 6659-6663. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Cutting Edge: Distal Regulatory Elements Are Required to Achieve Selective Expression of IFN- in Th1/Tc1 Effector Cells

Mohammed Soutto, Weisong Zhou, and Thomas M. Aune
J Immunol 2002 169: 6664-6667. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Cutting Edge: A Novel Toll/IL-1 Receptor Domain-Containing Adapter That Preferentially Activates the IFN- Promoter in the Toll-Like Receptor Signaling

Masahiro Yamamoto, Shintaro Sato, Kiyotoshi Mori, Katsuaki Hoshino, Osamu Takeuchi, Kiyoshi Takeda, and Shizuo Akira
J Immunol 2002 169: 6668-6672. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Cutting Edge: Differential Chemokine Production by Myeloid and Plasmacytoid Dendritic Cells

Giuseppe Penna, Marisa Vulcano, Andrea Roncari, Fabio Facchetti, Silvano Sozzani, and Luciano Adorini
J Immunol 2002 169: 6673-6676. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Cutting Edge: Inflammatory Signals Drive Organ-Specific Autoimmunity to Normally Cross-Tolerizing Endogenous Antigen

Vaiva Vezys and Leo Lefrançois
J Immunol 2002 169: 6677-6680. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Cutting Edge: A New Tool to Evaluate Human Pre-Erythrocytic Malaria Vaccines: Rodent Parasites Bearing a Hybrid Plasmodium falciparum Circumsporozoite Protein

Cathrine Persson, Giane A. Oliveira, Ali A. Sultan, Purnima Bhanot, Victor Nussenzweig, and Elizabeth Nardin
J Immunol 2002 169: 6681-6685. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Cutting Edge: Selection of B Lymphocyte Subsets Is Regulated by Natural IgM

Nicole Baker and Michael R. Ehrenstein
J Immunol 2002 169: 6686-6690. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Cutting Edge: Dynamic Redistribution of Tetraspanin CD81 at the Central Zone of the Immune Synapse in Both T Lymphocytes and APC

María Mittelbrunn, María Yáñez-Mó, David Sancho, Ángeles Ursa, and Francisco Sánchez-Madrid
J Immunol 2002 169: 6691-6695. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

CELLULAR IMMUNOLOGY AND IMMUNE REGULATION:

Murine CD4 T Cells Selected in a Highly Disparate Xenogeneic Porcine Thymus Graft Do Not Show Rapid Decay in the Absence of Selecting MHC in the Periphery

Jose-Ignacio Rodriguez-Barbosa, Yong Zhao, Guiling Zhao, Angel Ezquerra, and Megan Sykes
J Immunol 2002 169: 6697-6710. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Murine Plasmacytoid Pre-Dendritic Cells Generated from Flt3 Ligand-Supplemented Bone Marrow Cultures Are Immature APCs

Pierre Brawand, David R. Fitzpatrick, Brad W. Greenfield, Kenneth Brasel, Charles R. Maliszewski, and Thibaut De Smedt
J Immunol 2002 169: 6711-6719. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

The Role of the MHC Class II Transactivator in Class II Expression and Antigen Presentation by Astrocytes and in Susceptibility to Central Nervous System Autoimmune Disease

Olaf Stüve, Sawsan Youssef, Anthony J. Slavin, Chelsea L. King, Juan Carlos Patarroyo, David L. Hirschberg, W. June Brickey, Jeanne M. Soos, Janet F. Piskurich, Harold A. Chapman, and Scott S. Zamvil
J Immunol 2002 169: 6720-6732. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Macrophages and Dendritic Cells Use the Cytosolic Pathway to Rapidly Cross-Present Antigen from Live, Vaccinia-Infected Cells

Maria Carmen Ramirez and Luis J. Sigal
J Immunol 2002 169: 6733-6742. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Phospholipase C2 Is Essential for Specific Functions of FcR and FcR

Renren Wen, Shiann-Tarng Jou, Yuhong Chen, Angelica Hoffmeyer, and Demin Wang
J Immunol 2002 169: 6743-6752. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Activation of CD8 T Cells by Antigen Expressed in the Pituitary Gland

James de Jersey, Danielle Carmignac, Thomas Barthlott, Iain Robinson, and Brigitta Stockinger
J Immunol 2002 169: 6753-6759. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Regulation of N-Formyl Peptide-Mediated Degranulation by Receptor Phosphorylation

Charlotte M. Vines, Mei Xue, Diane C. Maestas, Daniel F. Cimino, and Eric R. Prossnitz
J Immunol 2002 169: 6760-6766. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Cross-Regulation of T Cell Growth Factor Expression by p53 and the Tax Oncogene

Sohail Chaudhry, Wendy J. Freebern, James L. Smith, Wayne G. Butscher, Cynthia M. Haggerty, and Kevin Gardner
J Immunol 2002 169: 6767-6778. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

The Role of T Cell Antagonism and Original Antigenic Sin in Genetic Immunization

Rana A. K. Singh, John R. Rodgers, and Michael A. Barry
J Immunol 2002 169: 6779-6786. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Lyn and Syk Kinases Are Sequentially Engaged in Phagocytosis Mediated by FcR

Agnieszka Strzelecka-Kiliszek, Katarzyna Kwiatkowska, and Andrzej Sobota
J Immunol 2002 169: 6787-6794. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Naive B Lymphocytes Undergo Homeostatic Proliferation in Response to B Cell Deficit

Mark S. Cabatingan, Madelyn R. Schmidt, Ranjan Sen, and Robert T. Woodland
J Immunol 2002 169: 6795-6805. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

WY14,643, a PPAR Ligand, Has Profound Effects on Immune Responses In Vivo

Robyn Cunard, Dennis DiCampli, D. Clay Archer, Jennifer L. Stevenson, Mercedes Ricote, Christopher K. Glass, and Carolyn J. Kelly
J Immunol 2002 169: 6806-6812. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

A TNF Family Member LIGHT Transduces Costimulatory Signals into Human T Cells

Xiaochun Wan, Jun Zhang, Hongyu Luo, Guixiu Shi, Elena Kapnik, Sunghee Kim, Palanisamy Kanakaraj, and Jiangping Wu
J Immunol 2002 169: 6813-6821. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Antibody Repertoire Development in Fetal and Neonatal Piglets. VIII. Colonization Is Required for Newborn Piglets to Make Serum Antibodies to T-Dependent and Type 2 T-Independent Antigens

John E. Butler, Patrick Weber, Marek Sinkora, Diane Baker, Amanda Schoenherr, Balazs Mayer, and David Francis
J Immunol 2002 169: 6822-6830. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Peroxisome Proliferator-Activated Receptor -Mediated NF-B Activation and Apoptosis in Pre-B Cells

Jennifer J. Schlezinger, Brenda A. Jensen, Koren K. Mann, Heui-Young Ryu, and David H. Sherr
J Immunol 2002 169: 6831-6841. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

The Roles of IL-12 in Providing a Third Signal for Clonal Expansion of Naive CD8 T Cells

Javier Valenzuela, Clint Schmidt, and Matthew Mescher
J Immunol 2002 169: 6842-6849. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Porcine Endothelial Cells, Unlike Human Endothelial Cells, Can Be Killed by Human CTL Via Fas Ligand and Cannot Be Protected by Bcl-2

Lian Zheng, Li-Hong Ben, Jordan S. Pober, and Alfred L. M. Bothwell
J Immunol 2002 169: 6850-6855. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Mycobacterium tuberculosis Antigens Induce the Differentiation of Dendritic Cells from Bone Marrow

Vinoth K. Latchumanan, Balwan Singh, Pawan Sharma, and Krishnamurthy Natarajan
J Immunol 2002 169: 6856-6864. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

B Cell Selection and Affinity Maturation During an Antibody Response in the Mouse with Limited B Cell Diversity

Naoki Kanayama, Takafumi Kimoto, Kagefumi Todo, Yumiko Nishikawa, Masaki Hikida, Masaki Magari, Marilia Cascalho, and Hitoshi Ohmori
J Immunol 2002 169: 6865-6874. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

MOLECULAR AND STRUCTURAL IMMUNOLOGY:

B Cell Development Arrest Upon Insertion of a neo Gene Between J_H and Eµ: Promoter Competition Results in Transcriptional Silencing of Germline J_H and Complete V(D)J Rearrangements

Laurent Delpy, Catherine Decourt, Marc Le Bert, and Michel Cogné
J Immunol 2002 169: 6875-6882. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

TNFR-Associated Factor-3 Is Associated With BAFF-R and Negatively Regulates BAFF-R-Mediated NF-B Activation and IL-10 Production

Liang-Guo Xu and Hong-Bing Shu
J Immunol 2002 169: 6883-6889. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Hyperconservation of the Putative Antigen Recognition Site of the MHC Class I-b Molecule TL in the Subfamily Murinae: Evidence That Thymus Leukemia Antigen Is an Ancient Mammalian Gene

Beckley K. Davis, Richard G. Cook, Robert R. Rich, and John R. Rodgers
J Immunol 2002 169: 6890-6899. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Defective Thymocyte Maturation by Transgenic Expression of a Truncated Form of the T Lymphocyte Adapter Molecule and Fyn Substrate, Sin

Laura T. Donlin, Christopher A. Roman, Matthew Adlam, Adam G. Regelmann, and Konstantina Alexandropoulos
J Immunol 2002 169: 6900-6909. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

The Activation and Subsequent Regulatory Roles of Lyn and CD19 After B Cell Receptor Ligation are Independent

Yuekang Xu, Sarah-Jane E. Beavitt, Kenneth W. Harder, Margaret L. Hibbs, and David M. Tarlinton
J Immunol 2002 169: 6910-6918. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Positive and Negative Transcriptional States of a Variegating Immunoglobulin Heavy Chain (IgH) Locus Are Maintained by a cis-Acting Epigenetic Mechanism

Diana Ronai, Maribel Berru, and Marc J. Shulman
J Immunol 2002 169: 6919-6927. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

HLA-DP4, the Most Frequent HLA II Molecule, Defines a New Supertype of Peptide-Binding Specificity

Florence A. Castelli, Cécile Buhot, Alain Sanson, Hassane Zarour, Sandra Pouvelle-Moratille, Céline Nonn, Hanne Gahery-Ségard, Jean-Gérard Guillet, André Ménez, Bertrand Georges, and Bernard Maillère
J Immunol 2002 169: 6928-6934. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Complement C3b/C3d and Cell Surface Polyanions Are Recognized by Overlapping Binding Sites on the Most Carboxyl-Terminal Domain of Complement Factor H

Jens Hellwage, T. Sakari Jokiranta, Manuel A. Friese, Tobias U. Wolk, Eva Kampen, Peter F. Zipfel, and Seppo Meri
J Immunol 2002 169: 6935-6944. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

L-MBP Is Expressed in Epithelial Cells of Mouse Small Intestine

Kazuhide Uemura, Masako Saka, Tomoaki Nakagawa, Nobuko Kawasaki, Steffen Thiel, Jens Christian Jensenius, and Toshisuke Kawasaki
J Immunol 2002 169: 6945-6950. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Conservation of CD1 Intracellular Trafficking Patterns Between Mammalian Species

Christopher C. Dascher, Kenji Hiromatsu, Xiaowei Xiong, Masahiko Sugita, Janet E. Buhlmann, Ingrid L. Dodge, Stella Y. Lee, Carme Roura-Mir, Gerald F. Watts, Christopher J. Roy, Samuel M. Behar, Daniel L. Clemens, Steve A. Porcelli, and Michael B. Brenner
J Immunol 2002 169: 6951-6958. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

HOST DEFENSE:

Nippostrongylus brasiliensis Can Induce B7-Independent Antigen-Specific Development of IL-4-Producing T Cells from Naive CD4 T Cells In Vivo

Zhugong Liu, Qian Liu, John Pesce, Jeannette Whitmire, Melinda J. Ekkens, Anthony Foster, Jansie VanNoy, Arlene H. Sharpe, Joseph F. Urban, Jr., and William C. Gause
J Immunol 2002 169: 6959-6968. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Requisite Elements in Vaccine Immunity to Blastomyces dermatitidis: Plasticity Uncovers Vaccine Potential in Immune-Deficient Hosts

Marcel Wüthrich, Hanna I. Filutowicz, Tom Warner, and Bruce S. Klein
J Immunol 2002 169: 6969-6976. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Protection Against Helicobacter pylori Infection Following Immunization Is IL-12-Dependent and Mediated by Th1 Cells

Ali A. Akhiani, Jacques Pappo, Zita Kabok, Karin Schön, Wei Gao, Lennart E. Franzén, and Nils Lycke
J Immunol 2002 169: 6977-6984. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Cationic Polypeptides Are Required for Antibacterial Activity of Human Airway Fluid

Alexander M. Cole, Hsiang-I Liao, Olga Stuchlik, Jason Tilan, Jan Pohl, and Tomas Ganz
J Immunol 2002 169: 6985-6991. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

High Affinity Mimotope of the Polysaccharide Capsule of Cryptococcus neoformans Identified from an Evolutionary Phage Peptide Library

David O. Beenhouwer, Rena J. May, Philippe Valadon, and Matthew D. Scharff
J Immunol 2002 169: 6992-6999. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Cell Surface Peptidase CD26/Dipeptidylpeptidase IV Regulates CXCL12/Stromal Cell-Derived Factor-1-Mediated Chemotaxis of Human Cord Blood CD34⁺ Progenitor Cells

Kent W. Christopherson, II, Giao Hangoc, and Hal E. Broxmeyer
J Immunol 2002 169: 7000-7008. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Repression of rac2 mRNA Expression by Anaplasma phagocytophila Is Essential to the Inhibition of Superoxide Production and Bacterial Proliferation

Jason A. Carlyon, Wai-Tsing Chan, Jorge Galán, Dirk Roos, and Erol Fikrig
J Immunol 2002 169: 7009-7018. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

INFLAMMATION:

C-Reactive Protein Mediates Protection from Lipopolysaccharide Through Interactions With FcR

Carolyn Mold, Wilfredo Rodriguez, Bojana Rodic-Polic, and Terry W. Du Clos
J Immunol 2002 169: 7019-7025. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Hydrogen Peroxide Induces Murine Macrophage Chemokine Gene Transcription Via Extracellular Signal-Regulated Kinase- and Cyclic Adenosine 5'-Monophosphate (cAMP)-Dependent Pathways: Involvement of NF-B, Activator Protein 1, and cAMP Response Element Binding Protein

Maritza Jaramillo and Martin Olivier
J Immunol 2002 169: 7026-7038. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

IFN- Amplifies IL-6 and IL-8 Responses by Airway Epithelial-Like Cells Via Indoleamine 2,3-Dioxygenase

Matthijs van Wissen, Mieke Snoek, Barbara Smids, Henk M. Jansen, and René Lutter
J Immunol 2002 169: 7039-7044. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Differential Role of IFN--Inducible Protein 10 kDa in a Cockroach Antigen-Induced Model of Allergic Airway Hyperreactivity: Systemic Versus Local Effects

Molly S. Thomas, Steven L. Kunkel, and Nicholas W. Lukacs
J Immunol 2002 169: 7045-7053. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Interactions Between Hemopoietically Derived TNF and Central Nervous System-Resident Glial Chemokines Underlie Initiation of Autoimmune Inflammation in the Brain

Craig A. Murphy, Robert M. Hoek, Maria T. Wiekowski, Sergio A. Lira, and Jonathon D. Sedgwick
J Immunol 2002 169: 7054-7062. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

An Aspirin-Triggered Lipoxin A₄ Stable Analog Displays a Unique Topical Anti-Inflammatory Profile

Arndt J. Schottelius, Claudia Giesen, Khusru Asadullah, Iolanda M. Fierro, Sean P. Colgan, John Bauman, William Guilford, Hector D. Perez, and John F. Parkinson
J Immunol 2002 169: 7063-7070. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] Data Supplement  

A Novel Dendritic Cell-Induced Model of Erosive Inflammatory Arthritis: Distinct Roles for Dendritic Cells in T Cell Activation and Induction of Local Inflammation

Bernard P. Leung, Margaret Conacher, David Hunter, Iain B. McInnes, Foo Y. Liew, and James M. Brewer
J Immunol 2002 169: 7071-7077. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Mitochondrial Reactive Oxygen Species Regulate Spatial Profile of Proinflammatory Responses in Lung Venular Capillaries

Kaushik Parthasarathi, Hideo Ichimura, Sadiqa Quadri, Andrew Issekutz, and Jahar Bhattacharya
J Immunol 2002 169: 7078-7086. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

CLINICAL IMMUNOLOGY:

Essential Role of the Adhesion Receptor LFA-1 for T Cell-Dependent Fulminant Hepatitis

Goichi Matsumoto, Satoshi Tsunematsu, Kei-ichi Tsukinoki, Yasushi Ohmi, Mariko Iwamiya, Antonio Oliveira-dos-Santos, Daisuke Tone, Junichi Shindo, and Josef M. Penninger
J Immunol 2002 169: 7087-7096. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Use of Single Point Mutations in Domain I of ₂-Glycoprotein I to Determine Fine Antigenic Specificity of Antiphospholipid Autoantibodies

G. Michael Iverson, Stephen Reddel, Edward J. Victoria, Keith A. Cockerill, Ying-Xia Wang, Marc A. Marti-Renom, Andrej Sali, David M. Marquis, Steven A. Krilis, and Matthew D. Linnik
J Immunol 2002 169: 7097-7103. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

IL-12p35-Deficient Mice Are Susceptible to Experimental Autoimmune Encephalomyelitis: Evidence for Redundancy in the IL-12 System in the Induction of Central Nervous System Autoimmune Demyelination

Bruno Gran, Guang-Xian Zhang, Shuo Yu, Jifen Li, Xiao-Han Chen, Elvira S. Ventura, Malek Kamoun, and Abdolmohamad Rostami
J Immunol 2002 169: 7104-7110. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

APCs in the Liver and Spleen Recruit Activated Allogeneic CD8⁺ T Cells to Elicit Hepatic Graft-Versus-Host Disease

Yi Zhang, Warren D. Shlomchik, Gerard Joe, Jean-Pierre Louboutin, Jiang Zhu, Adam Rivera, Diane Giannola, and Stephen G. Emerson
J Immunol 2002 169: 7111-7118. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

IL-13 Receptor-Targeted Cytotoxin Cancer Therapy Leads to Complete Eradication of Tumors with the Aid of Phagocytic Cells in Nude Mice Model of Human Cancer

Koji Kawakami, Mariko Kawakami, and Raj K. Puri
J Immunol 2002 169: 7119-7126. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Critical Requirement for Professional APCs in Eliciting T Cell Responses to Novel Fragments of Histidyl-tRNA Synthetase (Jo-1) in Jo-1 Antibody-Positive Polymyositis

Dana P. Ascherman, Timothy B. Oriss, Chester V. Oddis, and Timothy M. Wright
J Immunol 2002 169: 7127-7134. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

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