2014 Scientific Publications
Advanced Magnetic Resonance
Gomez-Mejiba SE, Zhai Z, Della-Vedova MC, Munoz MD, Chatterjee S, Towner RA, Hensley K, Floyd RA, Mason RP, Ramirez DC. Immuno-spin trapping from biochemistry to medicine: advances, challenges, and pitfalls. Focus on protein-centered radicals. Biochim Biophys Acta 1840:722-729, 2014. [Abstract]
* Towner RA, Wren JD. Prioritizing uncharacterized genes in the search for glioma biomarkers. CNS Oncol 3:93-95, 2014. [Abstract]
* Zhao Y, Ling F, Griffin TM, He T, Towner R, Ruan H, Sun XH. Up-regulation of the Sirtuin 1 (Sirt1) and peroxisome proliferator-activated receptor gamma coactivator-1alpha (PGC-1alpha) genes in white adipose tissue of Id1 protein-deficient mice: implications in the protection against diet and age-induced glucose intolerance. J Biol Chem 289:29112-29122, 2014. [Abstract]
Arthritis and Clinical Immunology
Altorok N, Coit P, Hughes T, Koelsch KA, Stone DU, Rasmussen A, Radfar L, Scofield RH, Sivils KL, Farris AD, Sawalha AH. Genome-wide DNA methylation patterns in naive CD4+ T cells from patients with primary Sjogren’s syndrome. Arthritis Rheumatol 66:731-739, 2014. [Abstract]
Armstrong DL, Zidovetzki R, Alarcón-Riquelme ME, Tsao BP, Criswell LA, Kimberly RP, Harley JB, Sivils KL, Vyse TJ, Gaffney PM, Langefeld CD, Jacob CO. GWAS identifies novel SLE susceptibility genes and explains the association of the HLA region. Genes Immun 15:347-354, 2014. [Abstract]
Bagavant H, Nandula SR, Kaplonek P, Rybakowska PD, Deshmukh US. Alum, an aluminum-based adjuvant, induces Sjogren’s syndrome-like disorder in mice. Clin Exp Rheumatol 32:251-255, 2014. [Abstract]
Brown KM, Suvorova E, Farrell A, McLain A, Dittmar A, Wiley GB, Marth G, Gaffney PM, Gubbels MJ, White M, Blader IJ. Forward genetic screening identifies a small molecule that blocks Toxoplasma gondii growth by inhibiting both host- and parasite-encoded kinases. PLoS Pathog 10:e1004180, 2014. [Abstract]
Cabrera S, Sanchez E, Requena T, Martinez-Bueno M, Benitez J, Perez N, Trinidad G, Soto-Varela A, Santos-Perez S, Martin-Sanz E, Fraile J, Perez P, Alarcón-Riquelme ME, Batuecas A, Espinosa-Sanchez JM, Aran I, Lopez-Escamez JA. Intronic variants in the NFKB1 gene may influence hearing forecast in patients with unilateral sensorineural hearing loss in Meniere’s disease. PLoS One 9:e112171, 2014. [Abstract]
Carreras E, Kovats S. Girl power: estrogen promotes HSC self-renewal. Cell Stem Cell 14:137-138, 2014. [Abstract]
Cekanaviciute E, Dietrich HK, Axtell RC, Williams AM, Egusquiza R, Wai KM, Koshy AA, Buckwalter MS. Astrocytic TGF-beta signaling limits inflammation and reduces neuronal damage during central nervous system Toxoplasma infection. J Immunol 193:139-149, 2014. [Abstract]
Chakravarty E, Clowse ME, Pushparajah DS, Mertens S, Gordon C. Family planning and pregnancy issues for women with systemic inflammatory diseases: patient and physician perspectives. BMJ Open 4:e004081, 2014. [Abstract]
Chung SA, Brown EE, Williams AH, Ramos PS, Berthier CC, Bhangale T, Alarcón-Riquelme ME, Behrens TW, Criswell LA, Graham DC, Demirci FY, Edberg JC, Gaffney PM, Harley JB, Jacob CO, Kamboh MI, Kelly JA, Manzi S, Moser-Sivils KL, Russell LP, Petri M, Tsao BP, Vyse TJ, Zidovetzki R, Kreztler M, Kimberly RP, Freedman BI, Graham RR, Langefeld CD, for the International Consortium for Systemic Lupus Erythematosus Genetics. Lupus nephritis susceptibility loci in women with systemic lupus erythematosus. J Am Soc Nephrol 25:2859-2870, 2014. [Abstract]
Csiszar A, Gautam T, Sosnowska D, Tarantini S, Banki E, Tucsek Z, Toth P, Losonczy G, Koller A, Reglodi D, Giles CB, Wren JD, Sonntag WE, Ungvari Z. Caloric restriction confers persistent anti-oxidative, pro-angiogenic, and anti-inflammatory effects and promotes anti-aging miRNA expression profile in cerebromicrovascular endothelial cells of aged rats. Am J Physiol Heart Circ Physiol 307:H292-H306, 2014. [Abstract]
Dozmorov MG, Wren JD, Alarcón-Riquelme ME. Epigenomic elements enriched in the promoters of autoimmunity susceptibility genes. Epigenetics 9:276-285, 2014. [Abstract]
Dozmorov MG, Yang Q, Wu W, Wren J, Suhail MM, Woolley CL, Young DG, Fung KM, Lin HK. Differential effects of selective frankincense (Ru Xiang) essential oil versus non-selective sandalwood (Tan Xiang) essential oil on cultured bladder cancer cells: a microarray and bioinformatics study. Chin Med 9:18, 2014. [Abstract]
Ferucci ED, Choromanski TL, Hurlburt KJ, Livingston S, Plotnik J, Manns MP, McMahon BJ, James JA. Autoimmune hepatitis in the Alaska Native population: autoantibody profile and HLA associations. Liver Int 34:1241-1249, 2014. [Abstract]
Filippi M, Rocca MA, Pagani E, De Stefano N, Jeffery D, Kappos L, Montalban X, Boyko AN, Comi G, ALLEGRO Study Group. Placebo-controlled trial of oral Laquinimod in multiple sclerosis: MRI evidence of an effect on brain tissue damage. J Neurol Neurosurg Psychiatry 85:851-858, 2014. [Abstract] (Pardo G – collaborator)
* Freedman BI, Langefeld CD, Andringa KK, Croker JA, Williams AH, Garner NE, Birmingham DJ, Hebert LA, Hicks PJ, Segal MS, Edberg JC, Brown EE, Alarcon GS, Costenbader KH, Comeau ME, Criswell LA, Harley JB, James JA, Kamen DL, Lim SS, Merrill JT, Sivils KL, Niewold TB, Patel NM, Petri M, Ramsey-Goldman R, Reveille JD, Salmon JE, Tsao BP, Gibson KL, Byers JR, Vinnikova AK, Lea JP, Julian BA, Kimberly RP, Lupus Nephritis-End-Stage Renal Disease Consortium. End-stage renal disease in African Americans with lupus nephritis is associated with APOL1. Arthritis Rheumatol 66:390-396, 2014. [Abstract]
Garman L, Smith K, Farris AD, Nelson MR, Engler RJ, James JA. Protective antigen-specific memory B cells persist years after anthrax vaccination and correlate with humoral immunity. Toxins (Basel) 6:2424-2431, 2014. [Abstract]
Garman L, Vineyard AJ, Crowe SR, Harley JB, Spooner CE, Collins LC, Nelson MR, Engler RJ, James JA. Humoral responses to independent vaccinations are correlated in healthy boosted adults. Vaccine 32:5624-5631, 2014. [Abstract]
Graves J, Grandhe S, Weinfurtner K, Krupp L, Belman A, Chitnis T, Ness J, Weinstock-Guttman B, Gorman M, Patterson M, Rodriguez M, Lotze T, Aaen G, Mowry EM, Rose JW, Simmons T, Casper TC, James J, Waubant E, US Network of Pediatric Multiple Sclerosis Centers. Protective environmental factors for neuromyelitis optica. Neurology 83:1923-1929, 2014. [Abstract]
Guda K, Fink SP, Milne G, Molyneaux N, Ravi L, Lewis SM, Dannenberg AJ, Montgomery CG, Zhang S, Willis JE, Wiesner GL, Markowitz SD. Inactivating mutation in the prostaglandin transporter gene, SLCO2A1, associated with familial digital clubbing, colon neoplasia, and NSAID resistance. Cancer Prev Res (Phila) 7:805-812, 2014. [Abstract]
* Guthridge JM, Lu R, Sun H, Sun C, Wiley GB, Dominguez N, Macwana SR, Lessard CJ, Kim-Howard X, Cobb BL, Kaufman KM, Kelly JA, Langefeld CD, Adler AJ, Harley IT, Merrill JT, Gilkeson GS, Kamen DL, Niewold TB, Brown EE, Edberg JC, Petri MA, Ramsey-Goldman R, Reveille JD, Vila LM, Kimberly RP, Freedman BI, Stevens AM, Boackle SA, Criswell LA, Vyse TJ, Behrens TW, Jacob CO, Alarcón-Riquelme ME, Sivils KL, Choi J, Joo YB, Bang SY, Lee HS, Bae SC, Shen N, Qian X, Tsao BP, Scofield RH, Harley JB, Webb CF, Wakeland EK, James JA, Nath SK, Graham RR, Gaffney PM. Two functional lupus-associated BLK promoter variants control cell-type- and developmental-stage-specific transcription. Am J Hum Genet 94:586-598, 2014. [Abstract]
Hennessey J, Georgescu C, Wren JD. Trends in the production of scientific data analysis resources. BMC Bioinformatics 15:S7, 2014. [Abstract]
Huber AM, Mamyrova G, Lachenbruch PA, Lee JA, Katz JD, Targoff IN, Miller FW, Rider LG, Childhood Myositis Heterogeneity Collaborative Study Group. Early illness features associated with mortality in the juvenile idiopathic inflammatory myopathies. Arthritis Care Res (Hoboken) 66:732-740, 2014. [Abstract]
Husain F, Levin J, Scott J, Fjeldstad C. Recurrent refrains in a patient with multiple sclerosis: earworms or musical hallucinations? Mult Scler Relat Disord 3:276-278, 2014.
James JA. Clinical perspectives on lupus genetics: advances and opportunities. Rheum Dis Clin North Am 40:413-432, 2014. [Abstract]
Jeffries MA, Donica M, Baker LW, Stevenson ME, Annan AC, Humphrey MB, James JA, Sawalha AH. Genome-wide DNA methylation study identifies significant epigenomic changes in osteoarthritic cartilage. Arthritis Rheumatol 66:2804-2815, 2014. [Abstract]
Jiang K, Sawle AD, Frank MB, Chen Y, Wallace CA, Jarvis JN. Whole blood gene expression profiling predicts therapeutic response at six months in patients with polyarticular juvenile idiopathic arthritis. Arthritis Rheumatol 66:1363-1371, 2014. [Abstract]
Kaufman M, Pardo G, Rossman H, Sweetser MT, Forrestal F, Duda P. Natalizumab treatment shows no clinically meaningful effects on immunization responses in patients with relapsing-remitting multiple sclerosis. J Neurol Sci 341:22-27, 2014. [Abstract]
Kim-Howard X, Sun C, Molineros JE, Maiti AK, Chandru H, Adler A, Wiley GB, Kaufman KM, Kottyan L, Guthridge JM, Rasmussen A, Kelly J, Sanchez E, Raj P, Li QZ, Bang SY, Lee HS, Kim TH, Kang YM, Suh CH, Chung WT, Park YB, Choe JY, Shim SC, Lee SS, Han BG, Olsen NJ, Karp DR, Moser K, Pons-Estel BA, Wakeland EK, James JA, Harley JB, Bae SC, Gaffney PM, Alarcón-Riquelme M, GENLES, Looger LL, Nath SK. Allelic heterogeneity in NCF2 associated with systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE) susceptibility across four ethnic populations. Hum Mol Genet 23:1656-1668, 2014. [Abstract]
Langen ES, Chakravarty EF, Liaquat M, El-Sayed YY, Druzin ML. High rate of preterm birth in pregnancies complicated by rheumatoid arthritis. Am J Perinatol 31:9-14, 2014. [Abstract]
Levin AM, Adrianto I, Datta I, Iannuzzi MC, Trudeau S, McKeigue P, Montgomery CG, Rybicki BA. Performance of HLA allele prediction methods in African Americans for class II genes HLA-DRB1, -DQB1, and -DPB1. BMC Genet 15:72, 2014. [Abstract]
Levin AM, Iannuzzi MC, Montgomery CG, Trudeau S, Datta I, Adrianto I, Chitale DA, McKeigue P, Rybicki BA. Admixture fine-mapping in African Americans implicates XAF1 as a possible sarcoidosis risk gene. PLoS One 9:e92646, 2014. [Abstract]
Li J, Yang J, Levin AM, Montgomery CG, Datta I, Trudeau S, Adrianto I, McKeigue P, Iannuzzi MC, Rybicki BA. Efficient generalized least squares method for mixed population and family-based samples in genome-wide association studies. Genet Epidemiol 38:430-438, 2014. [Abstract]
* Liu X, Pasula S, Song H, Tessneer KL, Dong Y, Hahn S, Yago T, Brophy ML, Chang B, Cai X, Wu H, McManus J, Ichise H, Georgescu C, Wren JD, Griffin C, Xia L, Srinivasan RS, Chen H. Temporal and spatial regulation of epsin abundance and VEGFR3 signaling are required for lymphatic valve formation and function. Sci Signal 7:ra97, 2014. [Abstract]
Lu-Fritts PY, Kottyan LC, James JA, Xie C, Buckholz JM, Pinney SM, Harley JB. Association of systemic lupus erythematosus with uranium exposure in a community living near a uranium processing plant: a nested case-control study. Arthritis Rheumatol 66:3105-3112, 2014. [Abstract]
* Maier-Moore JS, Horton CG, Mathews SA, Confer AW, Lawrence C, Pan Z, Coggeshall KM, Farris AD. Interleukin-6 deficiency corrects nephritis, lymphocyte abnormalities, and secondary Sjogren’s syndrome features in lupus-prone Sle1.Yaa mice. Arthritis Rheumatol 66:2521-2531, 2014. [Abstract]
Maier-Moore JS, Koelsch KA, Smith K, Lessard CJ, Radfar L, Lewis D, Kurien BT, Wolska N, Deshmukh U, Rasmussen A, Sivils KL, James JA, Farris AD, Scofield RH. Antibody-secreting cell specificity in labial salivary glands reflects clinical presentation and serology in patients with Sjögren’s syndrome. Arthritis Rheumatol 66:3445-3456, 2014. [Abstract]
Maiti AK, Kim-Howard X, Motghare P, Pradhan V, Chua KH, Sun C, Arango-Guerrero MT, Ghosh K, Niewold TB, Harley JB, Anaya JM, Looger LL, Nath SK. Combined protein- and nucleic acid-level effects of rs1143679 (R77H), a lupus-predisposing variant within ITGAM. Hum Mol Genet 23:4161-4176, 2014. [Abstract]
Masser DR, Bixler GV, Brucklacher RM, Yan H, Giles CB, Wren JD, Sonntag WE, Freeman WM. Hippocampal subregions exhibit both distinct and shared transcriptomic responses to aging and nonneurodegenerative cognitive decline. J Gerontol A Biol Sci Med Sci 69:1311-1324, 2014. [Abstract]
Mayes MD, Bossini-Castillo L, Gorlova O, Martin JE, Zhou X, Chen WV, Assassi S, Ying J, Tan FK, Arnett FC, Reveille JD, Guerra S, Teruel M, Carmona FD, Gregersen PK, Lee AT, López-Isac E, Ochoa E, Carreira P, Simeón CP, Castellvi I, González-Gay MA, Spanish Scleroderma Group, Zhernakova A, Padyukov L, Alarcón-Riquelme M, Wijmenga C, Brown M, Beretta L, Riemekasten G, Witte T, Hunzelmann N, Kreuter A, Distler JH, Voskuyl AE, Schuerwegh AJ, Hesselstrand R, Nordin A, Airo P, Lunardi C, Shiels P, van Laar JM, Herrick A, Worthington J, Denton C, Wigley FM, Hummers LK, Varga J, Hinchcliff ME, Baron M, Hudson M, Pope JE, Furst DE, Khanna D, Phillips K, Schiopu E, Segal BM, Molitor JA, Silver RM, Steen VD, Simms RW, Lafyatis RA, Fessler BJ, Frech TM, Alkassab F, Docherty P, Kaminska E, Khalidi N, Jones HN, Markland J, Robinson D, Broen J, Radstake TR, Fonseca C, Koeleman BP, Martin J. Immunochip analysis identifies multiple susceptibility loci for systemic sclerosis. Am J Hum Genet 94:47-61, 2014. [Abstract]
McFarland KN, Liu J, Landrian I, Zeng D, Raskin S, Moscovich M, Gatto EM, Ochoa A, Teive HA, Rasmussen A, Ashizawa T. Repeat interruptions in spinocerebellar ataxia type 10 expansions are strongly associated with epileptic seizures. Neurogenetics 15:59-64, 2014. [Abstract]
Molineros JE, Chua KH, Sun C, Lian LH, Motghare P, Kim-Howard X, Nath SK. Evaluation of SLE susceptibility genes in Malaysians. Autoimmune Dis 2014:305436, 2014. [Abstract]
Morris DL, Fernando MM, Taylor KE, Chung SA, Nititham J, Alarcón-Riquelme ME, Barcellos LF, Behrens TW, Cotsapas C, Gaffney PM, Graham RR, Pons-Estel BA, Gregersen PK, Harley JB, Hauser SL, Hom G, Langefeld CD, Noble JA, Rioux JD, Seldin MF, Systemic Lupus Erythematosus Genetics Consortium, Vyse TJ, Criswell LA. MHC associations with clinical and autoantibody manifestations in European SLE. Genes Immun 15:210-217, 2014. [Abstract]
* Munroe ME, Vista ES, Guthridge JM, Thompson LF, Merrill JT, James JA. Proinflammatory adaptive cytokine and shed tumor necrosis factor receptor levels are elevated preceding systemic lupus erythematosus disease flare. Arthritis Rheumatol 66:1888-1899, 2014. [Abstract]
Nackiewicz D, Dey P, Szczerba B, Mohammad S, Kaplan JL, McNamara CA, Deshmukh US, Bagavant H. Inhibitor of Differentiation 3, a transcription factor, regulates hyperlipidemia-associated kidney disease. Nephron Exp Nephrol 126:141-147, 2014. [Abstract]
Namjou B, Ni Y, Harley IT, Chepelev I, Cobb B, Kottyan LC, Gaffney PM, Guthridge JM, Kaufman K, Harley JB. The Effect of inversion at 8p23 on BLK association with lupus in caucasian population. PLoS One 9:e115614, 2014. [Abstract]
Nesin V, Wiley G, Kousi M, Ong EC, Lehmann T, Nicholl DJ, Suri M, Shahrizaila N, Katsanis N, Gaffney PM, Wierenga KJ, Tsiokas L. Activating mutations in STIM1 and ORAI1 cause overlapping syndromes of tubular myopathy and congenital miosis. Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A 111:4197-4202, 2014. [Abstract]
Rasmussen A, Ice JA, Li H, Grundahl K, Kelly JA, Radfar L, Stone DU, Hefner KS, Anaya JM, Rohrer M, Gopalakrishnan R, Houston GD, Lewis DM, Chodosh J, Harley JB, Hughes P, Maier-Moore JS, Montgomery CG, Rhodus NL, Farris AD, Segal BM, Jonsson R, Lessard CJ, Scofield RH, Sivils KL. Comparison of the American-European Consensus Group Sjogren’s syndrome classification criteria to newly proposed American College of Rheumatology criteria in a large, carefully characterised sicca cohort. Ann Rheum Dis 73:31-38, 2014. [Abstract]
Ritterhouse LL, Lu R, Shah HB, Robertson JM, Fife DA, Maecker HT, Du H, Fathman CG, Chakravarty EF, Scofield RH, Kamen DL, Guthridge JM, James JA. Vitamin D deficiency in a multiethnic healthy control cohort and altered immune response in vitamin D deficient European-American healthy controls. PLoS One 9:e94500, 2014. [Abstract]
Robertson JM, James JA. Preclinical systemic lupus erythematosus. Rheum Dis Clin North Am 40:621-635, 2014. [Abstract]
Scofield RH. Rheumatic diseases and the microbiome. Int J Rheum Dis 17:489-492, 2014. [Abstract]
Segal BM, Pogatchnik B, Rhodus N, Sivils KM, McElvain G, Solid CA. Pain in primary Sjogren’s syndrome: the role of catastrophizing and negative illness perceptions. Scand J Rheumatol 43:234-241, 2014. [Abstract]
Segal BM, Rhodus N, Moser Sivils KL, Solid CA. Validation of the brief cognitive symptoms index in Sjogren syndrome. J Rheumatol 41:2027-2033, 2014. [Abstract]
Senecal JL, Isabelle C, Fritzler MJ, Targoff IN, Goldstein R, Gagne M, Raynauld JP, Joyal F, Troyanov Y, Dabauvalle MC. An autoimmune Myositis-overlap syndrome associated with autoantibodies to nuclear pore complexes: description and long-term follow-up of the Anti-Nup syndrome. Medicine (Baltimore) 93:383-394, 2014. [Abstract]
Shah D, Mahajan N, Sah S, Nath SK, Paudyal B. Oxidative stress and its biomarkers in systemic lupus erythematosus. J Biomed Sci 21:23, 2014. [Abstract]
Simpson CL, Goldenberg AJ, Culverhouse R, Daley D, Igo RP, Jarvik GP, Mandal DM, Mascalzoni D, Montgomery CG, Pierce B, Plaetke R, Shete S, Goddard KA, Stein CM. Practical barriers and ethical challenges in genetic data sharing. Int J Environ Res Public Health 11:8383-8398, 2014. [Abstract]
Szymula A, Rosenthal J, Szczerba BM, Bagavant H, Fu SM, Deshmukh US. T cell epitope mimicry between Sjogren’s Syndrome Antigen A (SSA)/Ro60 and oral, gut, skin and vaginal bacteria. Clin Immunol 152:1-9, 2014. [Abstract]
Tankersley A, Frank MB, Bebak M, Brennan R. Early effects of Staphylococcus aureus biofilm secreted products on inflammatory responses of human epithelial keratinocytes. J Inflamm (Lond) 11:17, 2014. [Abstract]
* Thanou A, Chakravarty E, James JA, Merrill JT. Which outcome measures in SLE clinical trials best reflect medical judgment? Lupus Sci Med 1:e000005, 2014. [Abstract]
* Thanou A, Chakravarty E, James JA, Merrill JT. How should lupus flares be measured? Deconstruction of the Safety of Estrogen in Lupus Erythematosus National Assessment-Systemic Lupus Erythematosus Disease Activity Index flare index. Rheumatology (Oxford) 53:2175-2181, 2014. [Abstract]
* Thanou A, Merrill JT. Treatment of systemic lupus erythematosus: new therapeutic avenues and blind alleys. Nat Rev Rheumatol 10:23-34, 2014. [Abstract]
Toro-Dominguez D, Carmona-Saez P, Alarcón-Riquelme ME. Shared signatures between rheumatoid arthritis, systemic lupus erythematosus and Sjögren inverted question marks syndrome uncovered through gene expression meta-analysis. Arthritis Res Ther 16:489, 2014. [Abstract]
* Towner RA, Wren JD. Prioritizing uncharacterized genes in the search for glioma biomarkers. CNS Oncol 3:93-95, 2014. [Abstract]
Troyanov Y, Targoff IN, Payette MP, Raynauld JP, Chartier S, Goulet JR, Bourre-Tessier J, Rich E, Grodzicky T, Fritzler MJ, Joyal F, Koenig M, Senecal JL. Redefining dermatomyositis: a description of new diagnostic criteria that differentiate pure dermatomyositis from overlap myositis with dermatomyositis features. Medicine (Baltimore) 93:318-332, 2014. [Abstract]
Tucsek Z, Toth P, Tarantini S, Sosnowska D, Gautam T, Warrington JP, Giles CB, Wren JD, Koller A, Ballabh P, Sonntag WE, Ungvari Z, Csiszar A. Aging exacerbates obesity-induced cerebromicrovascular rarefaction, neurovascular uncoupling, and cognitive decline in mice. J Gerontol A Biol Sci Med Sci 69:1339-1352, 2014. [Abstract]
Wang S, Wiley G, Kelly J, Gaffney PM. Disease mechanisms in rheumatology – tools and pathways: Defining functional genetic variants in autoimmune diseases. Arthritis Rheumatol 67:1-10, 2014. [Abstract]
* Ward JM, Rose K, Montgomery C, Adrianto I, James JA, Merrill JT, Webb CF. Disease activity in systemic lupus erythematosus correlates with expression of the transcription factor AT-Rich-Interactive Domain 3a. Arthritis Rheumatol 66:3404-3412, 2014. [Abstract]
Wei Q, Zhang F, Richardson MM, Roy NH, Rodgers W, Liu Y, Zhao W, Fu C, Ding Y, Huang C, Chen Y, Sun Y, Ding L, Hu Y, Ma JX, Boulton ME, Pasula S, Wren JD, Tanaka S, Huang X, Thali M, Hammerling GJ, Zhang XA. CD82 restrains pathological angiogenesis by altering lipid raft clustering and CD44 trafficking in endothelial cells. Circulation 130:1493-1504, 2014. [Abstract]
Williams M, Chakravarty EF. Rheumatoid arthritis and pregnancy: impediments to optimal management of both biologic use before, during and after pregnancy. Curr Opin Rheumatol 26:341-346, 2014. [Abstract]
Wren JD, Dozmorov MG, Burian D, Perkins A, Zhang C, Hoyt P, Kaundal R. Proceedings of the 2014 MidSouth Computational Biology and Bioinformatics Society (MCBIOS) Conference. BMC Bioinformatics 15:I1, 2014. [Abstract]
Young KA, Terrell DR, Guthridge JM, Kamen DL, Gilkeson GS, Karp DR, Ishimori ML, Weisman MH, Holers VM, Harley JB, Norris JM, James JA. Smoking is not associated with autoantibody production in systemic lupus erythematosus patients, unaffected first-degree relatives, nor healthy controls. Lupus 23:360-369, 2014. [Abstract]
Zhou XJ, Nath SK, Qi YY, Cheng FJ, Yang HZ, Zhang Y, Yang W, Ma JY, Zhao MH, Shen N, Zhang H. Brief Report: identification of MTMR3 as a novel susceptibility gene for lupus nephritis in northern Han Chinese by shared-gene analysis with IgA nephropathy. Arthritis Rheumatol 66:2842-2848, 2014. [Abstract]
Cardiovascular Biology
Chen H, Griffin C, Xia L, Srinivasan RS. Molecular and cellular mechanisms of lymphatic vascular maturation. Microvasc Res 96C:16-22, 2014. [Abstract]
Herzog BH, Fu J, Xia L. Mucin-type O-glycosylation is critical for vascular integrity. Glycobiology 24:1237-1241, 2014. [Abstract]
Hess PR, Rawnsley DR, Jakus Z, Yang Y, Sweet DT, Fu J, Herzog B, Lu M, Nieswandt B, Oliver G, Makinen T, Xia L, Kahn ML. Platelets mediate lymphovenous hemostasis to maintain blood-lymphatic separation throughout life. J Clin Invest 124:273-284, 2014. [Abstract]
Johansson ME, Gustafsson JK, Holmen-Larsson J, Jabbar KS, Xia L, Xu H, Ghishan FK, Carvalho FA, Gewirtz AT, Sjovall H, Hansson GC. Bacteria penetrate the normally impenetrable inner colon mucus layer in both murine colitis models and patients with ulcerative colitis. Gut 63:281-291, 2014. [Abstract]
Keshari RS, Silasi-Mansat R, Zhu H, Popescu NI, Peer G, Chaaban H, Lambris JD, Polf H, Lupu C, Kinasewitz G, Lupu F. Acute lung injury and fibrosis in a baboon model of Escherichia coli sepsis. Am J Respir Cell Mol Biol 50:439-450, 2014. [Abstract]
Kwak JY, Mamura M, Barlic-Dicen J, Grage-Griebenow E. Pathophysiological roles of cytokine-chemokine immune network. J Immunol Res 2014:615130, 2014. [Abstract]
Lee MY, Skoura A, Park EJ, Landskroner-Eiger S, Jozsef L, Luciano AK, Murata T, Pasula S, Dong Y, Bouaouina M, Calderwood DA, Ferguson SM, De Camilli P, Sessa WC. Dynamin 2 regulation of integrin endocytosis, but not VEGF signaling, is crucial for developmental angiogenesis. Development 141:1465-1472, 2014. [Abstract]
* Liu X, Pasula S, Song H, Tessneer KL, Dong Y, Hahn S, Yago T, Brophy ML, Chang B, Cai X, Wu H, McManus J, Ichise H, Georgescu C, Wren JD, Griffin C, Xia L, Srinivasan RS, Chen H. Temporal and spatial regulation of epsin abundance and VEGFR3 signaling are required for lymphatic valve formation and function. Sci Signal 7:ra97, 2014. [Abstract]
* Lupu F, Keshari RS, Lambris JD, Coggeshall KM. Crosstalk between the coagulation and complement systems in sepsis. Thromb Res 133 Suppl 1:S28-S31, 2014. [Abstract]
McBride JD, Jenkins AJ, Liu X, Zhang B, Lee K, Berry WL, Janknecht R, Griffin CT, Aston CE, Lyons TJ, Tomasek JJ, Ma JX. Elevated circulation levels of an antiangiogenic SERPIN in patients with diabetic microvascular complications impair wound healing through suppression of Wnt signaling. J Invest Dermatol 134:1725-1734, 2014. [Abstract]
McNeely T, Shah N, Fridman A, Joshi A, Hartzel J, Keshari R, Lupu F, DiNubile MJ. Mortality among recipients of the Merck V710 staphylococcus aureus vaccine after postoperative S. aureus infections: an analysis of possible contributing host factors. Hum Vaccin Immunother e34407, 2014. [Abstract]
Messa M, Fernandez-Busnadiego R, Sun EW, Chen H, Czapla H, Wrasman K, Wu Y, Ko G, Ross T, Wendland B, De Camilli P. Epsin deficiency impairs endocytosis by stalling the actin-dependent invagination of endocytic clathrin-coated pits. Elife 3:e03311, 2014. [Abstract]
Pan Y, Wang WD, Yago T. Transcriptional regulation of podoplanin expression by Prox1 in lymphatic endothelial cells. Microvasc Res 94:96-102, 2014. [Abstract]
Pan Y, Yago T, Fu J, Herzog B, McDaniel JM, Mehta-D’Souza P, Cai X, Ruan C, McEver RP, West C, Dai K, Chen H, Xia L. Podoplanin requires sialylated O-glycans for stable expression on lymphatic endothelial cells and for interaction with platelets. Blood 124:3656-3665, 2014. [Abstract]
Perez-Munoz M, Bergstrom K, Peng V, Schmaltz R, Jimenez-Cardona R, Marsteller N, McGee S, Clavel T, Ley R, Xia L, Peterson D. Discordance between changes in the gut microbiota and pathogenicity in a mouse model of spontaneous colitis. Gut Microbes 5:286-295, 2014. [Abstract]
Risitano AM, Ricklin D, Huang Y, Reis ES, Chen H, Ricci P, Lin Z, Pascariello C, Raia M, Sica M, Del Vecchio L, Pane F, Lupu F, Notaro R, Resuello RR, Deangelis RA, Lambris JD. Peptide inhibitors of C3 activation as a novel strategy of complement inhibition for the treatment of paroxysmal nocturnal hemoglobinuria. Blood 123:2094-2101, 2014. [Abstract]
Robinson MR, Moore KL, Brodbelt JS. Direct identification of tyrosine sulfation by using ultraviolet photodissociation mass spectrometry. J Am Soc Mass Spectrom 25:1461-1471, 2014. [Abstract]
Sommer F, Adam N, Johansson ME, Xia L, Hansson GC, Backhed F. Altered mucus glycosylation in core 1 O-glycan-deficient mice affects microbiota composition and intestinal architecture. PLoS One 9:e85254, 2014. [Abstract]
Sreeramkumar V, Adrover JM, Ballesteros I, Cuartero MI, Rossaint J, Bilbao I, Nacher M, Pitaval C, Radovanovic I, Fukui Y, McEver RP, Filippi MD, Lizasoain I, Ruiz-Cabello J, Zarbock A, Moro MA, Hidalgo A. Neutrophils scan for activated platelets to initiate inflammation. Science 346:1234-1238, 2014. [Abstract]
Srinivasan RS, Escobedo N, Yang Y, Interiano A, Dillard ME, Finkelstein D, Mukatira S, Gil HJ, Nurmi H, Alitalo K, Oliver G. The Prox1-Vegfr3 feedback loop maintains the identity and the number of lymphatic endothelial cell progenitors. Genes Dev 28:2175-2187, 2014. [Abstract]
Tessneer KL, Pasula S, Cai X, Dong Y, McManus J, Liu X, Yu L, Hahn S, Chang B, Chen Y, Griffin C, Xia L, Adams RH, Chen H. Genetic reduction of vascular endothelial growth factor receptor 2 rescues aberrant angiogenesis caused by epsin deficiency. Arterioscler Thromb Vasc Biol 34:331-337, 2014. [Abstract]
Wang Y, Yago T, Zhang N, Abdisalaam S, Alexandrakis G, Rodgers W, McEver RP. Cytoskeletal regulation of CD44 membrane organization and interactions with E-selectin. J Biol Chem 289:35159-35171, 2014. [Abstract]
Yao L, Herlea-Pana O, Heuser-Baker J, Chen Y, Barlic-Dicen J. Roles of the chemokine system in development of obesity, insulin resistance, and cardiovascular disease. J Immunol Res 2014:181450, 2014. [Abstract]
* Yao L, Heuser-Baker J, Herlea-Pana O, Zhang N, Szweda LI, Griffin TM, Barlic-Dicen J. Deficiency in adipocyte chemokine receptor CXCR4 exacerbates obesity and compromises thermoregulatory responses of brown adipose tissue in a mouse model of diet-induced obesity. FASEB J 28:4534-4550, 2014. [Abstract]
Cell Cycle and Cancer Research
Bugreev DV, Huang F, Mazina OM, Pezza RJ, Voloshin ON, Daniel Camerini-Otero R, Mazin AV. HOP2-MND1 modulates RAD51 binding to nucleotides and DNA. Nat Commun 5:4198, 2014. [Abstract]
Moktan H, Guiraldelli MF, Eyster CA, Zhao W, Lee CY, Mather T, Camerini-Otero RD, Sung P, Zhou DH, Pezza RJ. Solution structure and DNA-binding properties of the winged helix domain of the meiotic recombination HOP2 protein. J Biol Chem 289:14682-14691, 2014. [Abstract]
Obeso D, Pezza RJ, Dawson D. Couples, pairs, and clusters: mechanisms and implications of centromere associations in meiosis. Chromosoma 123:43-55, 2014. [Abstract]
Pezza RJ, Voloshin ON, Volodin AA, Boateng KA, Bellani MA, Mazin AV, Camerini-Otero RD. The dual role of HOP2 in mammalian meiotic homologous recombination. Nucleic Acids Res 42:2346-2357, 2014. [Abstract]
Sau S, Conrad MN, Lee CY, Kaback DB, Dresser ME, Jayaram M. A selfish DNA element engages a meiosis-specific motor and telomeres for germ-line propagation. J Cell Biol 205:643-661, 2014. [Abstract]
Sivakumar S, Daum JR, Gorbsky GJ. Live-cell fluorescence imaging for phenotypic analysis of mitosis. Methods Mol Biol 1170:549-562, 2014. [Abstract]
Sivakumar S, Daum JR, Tipton AR, Rankin S, Gorbsky GJ. The spindle and kinetochore-associated (Ska) complex enhances binding of the anaphase-promoting complex/cyclosome (APC/C) to chromosomes and promotes mitotic exit. Mol Biol Cell 25:594-605, 2014. [Abstract]
Zhao W, Saro D, Hammel M, Kwon Y, Xu Y, Rambo RP, Williams GJ, Chi P, Lu L, Pezza RJ, Camerini-Otero RD, Tainer JA, Wang HW, Sung P. Mechanistic insights into the role of Hop2-Mnd1 in meiotic homologous DNA pairing. Nucleic Acids Res 42:906-917, 2014. [Abstract]
Clinical Pharmacology
* Freedman BI, Langefeld CD, Andringa KK, Croker JA, Williams AH, Garner NE, Birmingham DJ, Hebert LA, Hicks PJ, Segal MS, Edberg JC, Brown EE, Alarcon GS, Costenbader KH, Comeau ME, Criswell LA, Harley JB, James JA, Kamen DL, Lim SS, Merrill JT, Sivils KL, Niewold TB, Patel NM, Petri M, Ramsey-Goldman R, Reveille JD, Salmon JE, Tsao BP, Gibson KL, Byers JR, Vinnikova AK, Lea JP, Julian BA, Kimberly RP, Lupus Nephritis-End-Stage Renal Disease Consortium. End-stage renal disease in African Americans with lupus nephritis is associated with APOL1. Arthritis Rheumatol 66:390-396, 2014. [Abstract]
Furie R, Nicholls K, Cheng TT, Houssiau F, Burgos-Vargas R, Chen SL, Hillson JL, Meadows-Shropshire S, Kinaszczuk M, Merrill JT. Efficacy and safety of abatacept in lupus nephritis: a twelve-month, randomized, double-blind study. Arthritis Rheumatol 66:379-389, 2014. [Abstract]
Ginzler EM, Wallace DJ, Merrill JT, Furie RA, Stohl W, Chatham WW, Weinstein A, McKay JD, McCune WJ, Zhong ZJ, Freimuth WW, Petri MA, Study Group. Disease control and safety of Belimumab plus standard therapy over 7 years in patients with systemic lupus erythematosus. J Rheumatol 41:300-309, 2014. [Abstract]
* Guthridge JM, Lu R, Sun H, Sun C, Wiley GB, Dominguez N, Macwana SR, Lessard CJ, Kim-Howard X, Cobb BL, Kaufman KM, Kelly JA, Langefeld CD, Adler AJ, Harley IT, Merrill JT, Gilkeson GS, Kamen DL, Niewold TB, Brown EE, Edberg JC, Petri MA, Ramsey-Goldman R, Reveille JD, Vila LM, Kimberly RP, Freedman BI, Stevens AM, Boackle SA, Criswell LA, Vyse TJ, Behrens TW, Jacob CO, Alarcón-Riquelme ME, Sivils KL, Choi J, Joo YB, Bang SY, Lee HS, Bae SC, Shen N, Qian X, Tsao BP, Scofield RH, Harley JB, Webb CF, Wakeland EK, James JA, Nath SK, Graham RR, Gaffney PM. Two functional lupus-associated BLK promoter variants control cell-type- and developmental-stage-specific transcription. Am J Hum Genet 94:586-598, 2014. [Abstract]
Kivitz A, Olech E, Borofsky M, Zazueta BM, Navarro-Sarabia F, Radominski SC, Merrill JT, Rowell L, Nasmyth-Miller C, Bao M, Wright S, Pope JE. Subcutaneous Tocilizumab vs placebo in combination with disease modifying antirheumatic drugs in patients with rheumatoid arthritis. Arthritis Care Res (Hoboken) 66:1653-1661, 2014. [Abstract]
Lertratanakul A, Wu P, Dyer A, Urowitz M, Gladman D, Fortin P, Bae SC, Gordon C, Clarke A, Bernatsky S, Hanly JG, Isenberg D, Rahman A, Merrill J, Wallace DJ, Ginzler E, Khamashta M, Bruce I, Nived O, Sturfelt G, Steinsson K, Manzi S, Dooley MA, Kalunian K, Petri M, Aranow C, Font J, Van Vollenhoven R, Stoll T, Ramsey-Goldman R. 25-hydroxyvitamin D and cardiovascular disease in patients with systemic lupus erythematosus: data from a large international inception cohort. Arthritis Care Res (Hoboken) 66:1167-1176, 2014. [Abstract]
Merrill JT, Buyon JP, Utset T. A 2014 update on the management of patients with systemic lupus erythematosus. Semin Arthritis Rheum 44:e1-e2, 2014. [Abstract]
* Munroe ME, Vista ES, Guthridge JM, Thompson LF, Merrill JT, James JA. Proinflammatory adaptive cytokine and shed tumor necrosis factor receptor levels are elevated preceding systemic lupus erythematosus disease flare. Arthritis Rheumatol 66:1888-1899, 2014. [Abstract]
* Thanou A, Chakravarty E, James JA, Merrill JT. Which outcome measures in SLE clinical trials best reflect medical judgment? Lupus Sci Med 1:e000005, 2014. [Abstract]
* Thanou A, Chakravarty E, James JA, Merrill JT. How should lupus flares be measured? Deconstruction of the Safety of Estrogen in Lupus Erythematosus National Assessment-Systemic Lupus Erythematosus Disease Activity Index flare index. Rheumatology (Oxford) 53:2175-2181, 2014. [Abstract]
* Thanou A, Merrill JT. Treatment of systemic lupus erythematosus: new therapeutic avenues and blind alleys. Nat Rev Rheumatol 10:23-34, 2014. [Abstract]
Urowitz M, Gladman DD, Ibanez D, Sanchez-Guerrero J, Bae SC, Gordon C, Fortin PR, Clarke A, Bernatsky S, Hanly JG, Wallace DJ, Isenberg D, Rahman A, Merrill J, Ginzler E, Alarcon GS, Fessler B, Khamashta M, Steinsson K, Petri M, Dooley M, Bruce IN, Manzi S, Sturfelt G, Nived O, Ramsey-Goldman R, Zoma A, Maddison P, Kalunian K, Van Vollenhoven R., Aranow C, Romero DJ, Stoll T. Changes in quality of life in the first 5 years of disease in a multicenter cohort of patients with systemic lupus erythematosus. Arthritis Care Res (Hoboken) 66:1374-1379, 2014. [Abstract]
Urowitz MB, Gladman DD, Ibanez D, Sanchez-Guerrero J, Romero-Diaz J, Gordon C, Bae SC, Clarke AE, Bernatsky S, Fortin PR, Hanly JG, Isenberg D, Rahman A, Wallace DJ, Ginzler E, Petri M, Bruce IN, Merrill JT, Nived O, Sturfelt G, Dooley MA, Alarcon GS, Fessler B, Steinsson K, Ramsey-Goldman R, Zoma A, Khamashta M, Manzi S, Van Vollenhoven R., Ramos-Casals M, Aranow C, Stoll T. American College of Rheumatology criteria at inception, and accrual over 5 years in the SLICC inception cohort. J Rheumatol 41:875-880, 2014. [Abstract]
* Ward JM, Rose K, Montgomery C, Adrianto I, James JA, Merrill JT, Webb CF. Disease activity in systemic lupus erythematosus correlates with expression of the transcription factor AT-Rich-Interactive Domain 3a. Arthritis Rheumatol 66:3404-3412, 2014. [Abstract]
Coagulation Biology
Esmon C. Targeting factor Xa and thrombin: impact on coagulation and beyond. Thromb Haemost 111:625-633, 2014. [Abstract]
McCrindle BW, Li JS, Manlhiot C, Tweddell JS, Giglia TM, Massicotte MP, Monagle P, Krishnamurthy R, Mahaffey KW, Michelson AD, Verdun N, Almond CS, Newburger JW, Brandao LR, Esmon CT, Manco-Johnson MJ, Ichord R, Ortel TL, Chan AK, Portman R, Rose M, Strony J, Kaltman JR. Challenges and priorities for research: a report from the National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute (NHLBI)/National Institutes of Health (NIH) Working Group on Thrombosis in Pediatric Cardiology and Congenital Heart Disease. Circulation 130:1192-1203, 2014. [Abstract]
Mohan Rao LV, Esmon CT, Pendurthi UR. Endothelial cell protein C receptor: a multiliganded and multifunctional receptor. Blood 124:1553-1562, 2014. [Abstract]
Schouten M, de Boer JD, Kager LM, Roelofs JJ, Meijers JC, Esmon CT, Levi M, Van’t Veer C, van der Poll T. The endothelial protein C receptor impairs the antibacterial response in murine pneumococcal pneumonia and sepsis. Thromb Haemost 111:970-980, 2014. [Abstract]
Semeraro F, Ammollo CT, Esmon NL, Esmon CT. Histones induce phosphatidylserine exposure and a procoagulant phenotype in human red blood cells. J Thromb Haemost 12:1697-1702, 2014. [Abstract]
Senchenkova EY, Russell J, Esmon CT, Granger DN. Roles of coagulation and fibrinolysis in angiotensin II enhanced microvascular thrombosis. Microcirculation 21:401-407, 2014. [Abstract]
Sundaram J, Keshava S, Gopalakrishnan R, Esmon CT, Pendurthi UR, Rao LV. Factor VIIa binding to endothelial cell protein C receptor protects vascular barrier integrity in vivo. J Thromb Haemost 12:690-700, 2014. [Abstract]
Sundaram J, Pendurthi UR, Esmon CT, Rao LV. Blockade of endothelial cell protein C receptor augments factor VIIa hemostatic effect in hemophilia treatment. Blood 124:3031-3033, 2014. [Abstract]
Tamayo I, Velasco SE, Puy C, Esmon CT, Dichiara MG, Montes R, Hermida J. Group V secretory phospholipase A2 impairs endothelial protein C receptor-dependent protein C activation and accelerates thrombosis in vivo. J Thromb Haemost 12:1921-1927, 2014. [Abstract]
Experimental Therapeutics
Choi CH, Du X, Floyd RA, Kopke RD. Therapeutic effects of orally administrated antioxidant drugs on acute noise induced hearing loss. Free Radic Res 48:264-272,2014. [Abstract]
Lu J, Li W, Du X, Ewert DL, West MB, Stewart C, Floyd RA, Kopke RD. Antioxidants reduce cellular and functional changes induced by intense noise in the inner ear and cochlear nucleus. J Assoc Res Otolaryngol 15:353-372, 2014. [Abstract]
Free Radical Biology & Aging
Cai A, Hutchison E, Hudson J, Kawashima Y, Komori N, Singh A, Brush RS, Anderson RE, Sonntag WE, Matsumoto H, Griffin TM. Metabolic enrichment of omega-3 polyunsaturated fatty acids does not reduce the onset of idiopathic knee osteoarthritis in mice. Osteoarthritis Cartilage 22:1301-1309, 2014. [Abstract]
Debalsi KL, Wong KE, Koves TR, Slentz DH, Seiler SE, Wittmann AH, Ilkayeva OR, Stevens RD, Perry CG, Lark DS, Hui ST, Szweda L, Neufer PD, Muoio DM. Targeted metabolomics connects thioredoxin-interacting protein (TXNIP) to mitochondrial fuel selection and regulation of specific oxidoreductase enzymes in skeletal muscle. J Biol Chem 289:8106-8120, 2014. [Abstract]
Ding L, Cheng R, Hu Y, Takahashi Y, Jenkins AJ, Keech AC, Humphries KM, Gu X, Elliott MH, Xia X, Ma JX. Peroxisome proliferator-activated receptor alpha protects capillary pericytes in the retina. Am J Pathol 184:2709-2720, 2014. [Abstract]
Hill S, Van Remmen H. Mitochondrial stress signaling in longevity: A new role for mitochondrial function in aging. Redox Biol 2:936-944, 2014. [Abstract]
Kanan Y, Siefert JC, Kinter M, Al-Ubaidi MR. Complement Factor H, vitronectin, and opticin are tyrosine-sulfated proteins of the retinal pigment epithelium. PLoS One 9:e105409, 2014. [Abstract]
* Lim HY, Wang W, Chen J, Ocorr K, Bodmer R. ROS regulate cardiac function via a distinct paracrine mechanism. Cell Rep 7:35-44, 2014. [Abstract]
Lu J, Li W, Du X, Ewert DL, West MB, Stewart C, Floyd RA, Kopke RD. Antioxidants reduce cellular and functional changes induced by intense noise in the inner ear and cochlear nucleus. J Assoc Res Otolaryngol 15:353-372, 2014. [Abstract]
Nguyen L, Plafker KS, Starnes A, Cook M, Klevit RE, Plafker SM. The ubiquitin-conjugating enzyme, UbcM2, is restricted to monoubiquitylation by a two-fold mechanism that involves backside residues of E2 and Lys48 of ubiquitin. Biochemistry 53:4004-4014, 2014. [Abstract]
Puente BN, Kimura W, Muralidhar SA, Moon J, Amatruda JF, Phelps KL, Grinsfelder D, Rothermel BA, Chen R, Garcia JA, Santos CX, Thet S, Mori E, Kinter MT, Rindler PM, Zacchigna S, Mukherjee S, Chen DJ, Mahmoud AI, Giacca M, Rabinovitch PS, Aroumougame A, Shah AM, Szweda LI, Sadek HA. The oxygen-rich postnatal environment induces cardiomyocyte cell-cycle arrest through DNA damage response. Cell 157:565-579, 2014. [Abstract]
Pulliam DA, Deepa SS, Liu Y, Hill S, Lin AL, Bhattacharya A, Shi Y, Sloane L, Viscomi C, Zeviani M, Van Remmen H. Complex IV-deficient Surf1(-/-) mice initiate mitochondrial stress responses. Biochem J 462:359-371, 2014. [Abstract]
Shi Y, Ivannikov MV, Walsh ME, Liu Y, Zhang Y, Jaramillo CA, Macleod GT, Van Remmen H. The lack of CuZnSOD leads to impaired neurotransmitter release, neuromuscular junction destabilization and reduced muscle strength in mice. PLoS One 9:e100834, 2014. [Abstract]
* Tran KM, Li Y, Duan H, Arora D, Lim HY, Wang W. Identification of small molecules that protect pancreatic beta cells against endoplasmic reticulum stress-induced cell death. ACS Chem Biol 9:2796-2806, 2014. [Abstract]
Wanagat J, Ahmadieh N, Bielas JH, Ericson NG, Van Remmen H. Skeletal muscle mitochondrial DNA deletions are not increased in CuZn-superoxide dismutase deficient mice. Exp Gerontol 61C:15-19, 2014. [Abstract]
* Yao L, Heuser-Baker J, Herlea-Pana O, Zhang N, Szweda LI, Griffin TM, Barlic-Dicen J. Deficiency in adipocyte chemokine receptor CXCR4 exacerbates obesity and compromises thermoregulatory responses of brown adipose tissue in a mouse model of diet-induced obesity. FASEB J 28:4534-4550, 2014. [Abstract]
* Zhao Y, Ling F, Griffin TM, He T, Towner R, Ruan H, Sun XH. Up-regulation of the Sirtuin 1 (Sirt1) and peroxisome proliferator-activated receptor gamma coactivator-1alpha (PGC-1alpha) genes in white adipose tissue of Id1 protein-deficient mice: implications in the protection against diet and age-induced glucose intolerance. J Biol Chem 289:29112-29122, 2014. [Abstract]
Genetic Models of Disease
Hoover CM, Edwards SL, Yu SC, Kittelmann M, Richmond JE, Eimer S, Yorks RM, Miller KG. A novel CaM kinase II pathway controls the location of neuropeptide release from Caenorhabditis elegans motor neurons. Genetics 196:745-765, 2014. [Abstract]
Immunobiology and Cancer
Coffey F, Lee SY, Buus TB, Lauritsen JP, Wong GW, Joachims ML, Thompson LF, Zuniga-Pflucker JC, Kappes DJ, Wiest DL. The TCR ligand-inducible expression of CD73 marks gammadelta lineage commitment and a metastable intermediate in effector specification. J Exp Med 211:329-343, 2014. [Abstract]
Fenutria R, Martinez VG, Simoes I, Postigo J, Gil V, Martinez-Florensa M, Sintes J, Naves R, Cashman KS, Alberola-Ila J, Ramos-Casals M, Soldevila G, Raman C, Merino J, Merino R, Engel P, Lozano F. Transgenic expression of soluble human CD5 enhances experimentally-induced autoimmune and anti-tumoral immune responses. PLoS One 9:e84895, 2014. [Abstract]
* Guthridge JM, Lu R, Sun H, Sun C, Wiley GB, Dominguez N, Macwana SR, Lessard CJ, Kim-Howard X, Cobb BL, Kaufman KM, Kelly JA, Langefeld CD, Adler AJ, Harley IT, Merrill JT, Gilkeson GS, Kamen DL, Niewold TB, Brown EE, Edberg JC, Petri MA, Ramsey-Goldman R, Reveille JD, Vila LM, Kimberly RP, Freedman BI, Stevens AM, Boackle SA, Criswell LA, Vyse TJ, Behrens TW, Jacob CO, Alarcón-Riquelme ME, Sivils KL, Choi J, Joo YB, Bang SY, Lee HS, Bae SC, Shen N, Qian X, Tsao BP, Scofield RH, Harley JB, Webb CF, Wakeland EK, James JA, Nath SK, Graham RR, Gaffney PM. Two functional lupus-associated BLK promoter variants control cell-type- and developmental-stage-specific transcription. Am J Hum Genet 94:586-598, 2014. [Abstract]
Iida R, Welner RS, Zhao W, Alberola-Lla J, Medina KL, Zhao ZJ, Kincade PW. Stem and progenitor cell subsets are affected by JAK2 signaling and can be monitored by flow cytometry. PLoS One 9:e93643, 2014. [Abstract]
* Lim HY, Wang W, Chen J, Ocorr K, Bodmer R. ROS regulate cardiac function via a distinct paracrine mechanism. Cell Rep 7:35-44, 2014. [Abstract]
Ling F, Kang B, Sun XH. Id proteins: small molecules, mighty regulators. Curr Top Dev Biol 110C:189-216, 2014. [Abstract]
Liu C, Wang HC, Yu S, Jin R, Tang H, Liu YF, Ge Q, Sun XH, Zhang Y. Id1 expression promotes T regulatory cell differentiation by facilitating TCR costimulation. J Immunol 193:663-672, 2014. [Abstract]
* Lupu F, Keshari RS, Lambris JD, Coggeshall KM. Crosstalk between the coagulation and complement systems in sepsis. Thromb Res 133 Suppl 1:S28-S31, 2014. [Abstract]
* Maier-Moore JS, Horton CG, Mathews SA, Confer AW, Lawrence C, Pan Z, Coggeshall KM, Farris AD. Interleukin-6 deficiency corrects nephritis, lymphocyte abnormalities, and secondary Sjogren’s syndrome features in lupus-prone Sle1.Yaa mice. Arthritis Rheumatol 66:2521-2531, 2014. [Abstract]
* Munroe ME, Vista ES, Guthridge JM, Thompson LF, Merrill JT, James JA. Proinflammatory adaptive cytokine and shed tumor necrosis factor receptor levels are elevated preceding systemic lupus erythematosus disease flare. Arthritis Rheumatol 66:1888-1899, 2014. [Abstract]
Popowski M, Templeton TD, Lee BK, Rhee C, Li H, Miner C, Dekker JD, Orlanski S, Bergman Y, Iyer VR, Webb CF, Tucker H. Bright/Arid3A Acts as a Barrier to Somatic Cell Reprogramming through Direct Regulation of Oct4, Sox2, and Nanog. Stem Cell Reports 2:26-35, 2014. [Abstract]
Qin L, Thompson LF, Kuzel TM, Zhang B. Requirement of NK cells for selective A2A receptor blockade to suppress CD73+ tumor metastasis. Immunotherapy 6:19-21, 2014. [Abstract]
Ratliff ML, Templeton TD, Ward JM, Webb CF. The Bright side of hematopoiesis: regulatory roles of ARID3a/Bright in human and mouse hematopoiesis. Front Immunol 5:113, 2014. [Abstract]
* Tran KM, Li Y, Duan H, Arora D, Lim HY, Wang W. Identification of small molecules that protect pancreatic beta cells against endoplasmic reticulum stress-induced cell death. ACS Chem Biol 9:2796-2806, 2014. [Abstract]
Vaden RM, Gligorich KM, Jana R, Sigman MS, Welm BE. The small molecule C-6 is selectively cytotoxic against breast cancer cells and its biological action is characterized by mitochondrial defects and endoplasmic reticulum stress. Breast Cancer Res 16:472, 2014. [Abstract]
Vadillo E, Dorantes-Acosta E, Arriaga-Pizano L, Chavez-Gonzalez A, Reyes-Maldonado E, Garrett KP, Mayani H, Kincade PW, Pelayo R. Adult, but not neonatal, human lymphoid progenitors respond to TLR9 ligation by producing functional NK-like cells. Exp Hematol 42:562-573, 2014. [Abstract]
* Ward JM, Rose K, Montgomery C, Adrianto I, James JA, Merrill JT, Webb CF. Disease activity in lupus correlates with expression of the transcription factor AT-Rich-Interactive Domain 3a. Arthritis Rheumatol 66:3404-3412, 2014. [Abstract]
Welner RS, Kincade PW. 9-1-1: HSCs respond to emergency calls. Cell Stem Cell 14:415-416, 2014. [Abstract]
* Zhao Y, Ling F, Griffin TM, He T, Towner R, Ruan H, Sun XH. Up-regulation of the Sirtuin 1 (Sirt1) and peroxisome proliferator-activated receptor gamma coactivator-1alpha (PGC-1alpha) genes in white adipose tissue of Id1 protein-deficient mice: implications in the protection against diet and age-induced glucose intolerance. J Biol Chem 289:29112-29122, 2014. [Abstract]
* Indicates publications by more than one department or group.