2019
Impaired ATM activation in B cells is associated with bone resorption in rheumatoid arthritis
Mensah KA, Chen JW, Schickel JN, Isnardi I, Yamakawa N, Vega-Loza A, Anolik JH, Gatti RA, Gelfand EW, Montgomery RR, Horowitz MC, Craft JE, Meffre E. Impaired ATM activation in B cells is associated with bone resorption in rheumatoid arthritis. Science Translational Medicine 2019, 11 PMID: 31748230, PMCID: PMC7167286, DOI: 10.1126/scitranslmed.aaw4626.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsRheumatoid arthritisB cellsHealthy donor controlsGroup of patientsHumanized mouse modelImmature B cellsGene segment usageErosive diseaseRA pathophysiologyBone erosionBone lossBone resorptionHigh prevalenceRANKL productionBone densityMouse modelReceptor activatorBone marrowPatientsDonor controlsCD21Segment usageArthritisElevated frequencyAtaxia telangiectasia
2017
The natural killer cell response to West Nile virus in young and old individuals with or without a prior history of infection
Yao Y, Strauss-Albee DM, Zhou JQ, Malawista A, Garcia MN, Murray KO, Blish CA, Montgomery RR. The natural killer cell response to West Nile virus in young and old individuals with or without a prior history of infection. PLOS ONE 2017, 12: e0172625. PMID: 28235099, PMCID: PMC5325267, DOI: 10.1371/journal.pone.0172625.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAdultAge FactorsAgedAged, 80 and overAntigens, CDAsymptomatic DiseasesFemaleGene Expression RegulationHumansImmunity, InnateImmunophenotypingInterferon-gammaKiller Cells, NaturalLymphocyte ActivationLymphocyte CountMiddle AgedNatural Cytotoxicity Triggering Receptor 1Natural Cytotoxicity Triggering Receptor 2Natural Cytotoxicity Triggering Receptor 3NK Cell Lectin-Like Receptor Subfamily CNK Cell Lectin-Like Receptor Subfamily KPrimary Cell CultureSeverity of Illness IndexWest Nile FeverWest Nile virusConceptsNK cell subsetsNK cellsWest Nile virusWNV infectionCell subsetsCell responsesSpecific NK cell subsetsNatural killer cell responsesInnate NK cellsSevere neuroinvasive diseaseNK cell responsesNK cell receptorsNile virusHuman WNV infectionsImmune pathogenesisNK repertoirePolyfunctional responsesMore IFNSymptomatic infectionChemokine secretionAsymptomatic infectionNeuroinvasive diseasePrior historyCytolytic activityInfection