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• PPAR-delta senses and orchestrates clearance of apoptotic cells to promote tolerance.

  Macrophages rapidly engulf apoptotic cells to limit the release of noxious cellular contents and to restrict autoimmune responses against self antigen…

  Authors: Lata Mukundan, Justin I Odegaard, Christine R Morel, Jose E Heredia, Julia W Mwangi, Roberto R Ricardo-Gonzalez, Y P Sharon Goh, Alex Red Eagle, Shannon E Dunn, Jennifer U H Awakuni,…

  Source: Nature medicine. 2009 Nov

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• Expression of endothelia and lymphocyte adhesion molecules in bronchus-associated lymphoid tissue (BALT) in adult human lung.

  BACKGROUND: Bronchus-associated lymphoid tissue (BALT) is the secondary lymphoid tissue in bronchial mucosa and is involved in the development of bron…

  Authors: Nakaaki Kawamata, Baohui Xu, Hiroo Nishijima, Kohji Aoyama, Mayumi Kusumoto, Toru Takeuchi, Chuwa Tei, Sara A Michie, Takami Matsuyama

  Source: Respiratory research. 2009

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• Systems biology analysis of Sjögren's syndrome and mucosa-associated lymphoid tissue lymphoma in parotid glands.

  OBJECTIVE: To identify key target genes and activated signaling pathways associated with the pathogenesis of Sjögren's syndrome (SS) by conducting a s…

  Authors: Shen Hu, Michael Zhou, Jiang Jiang, Jianghua Wang, David Elashoff, Sven Gorr, Sara A Michie, Fred K L Spijkervet, Hendrika Bootsma, Cees G M Kallenberg,…

  Source: Arthritis and rheumatism. 2009 Jan

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• Protein phosphatase-2A associates with and dephosphorylates keratin 8 after hyposmotic stress in a site- and cell-specific manner.

  Keratins 8 and 18 (K8 and K18) are regulated by site-specific phosphorylation in response to multiple stresses. We examined the effect and regulation …

  Authors: Guo-Zhong Tao, Diana M Toivola, Qin Zhou, Pavel Strnad, Baohui Xu, Sara A Michie, M Bishr Omary

  Source: Journal of cell science. 2006 Apr 1

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• Lack of lymphoid chemokines CCL19 and CCL21 enhances allergic airway inflammation in mice.

  Lymphoid chemokines CCL19 and CCL21 are crucial for the recruitment of circulating naive T cells into lymph nodes. However, it is not completely known…

  Authors: Baohui Xu, Kohji Aoyama, Mayumi Kusumoto, Akio Matsuzawa, Eugene C Butcher, Sara A Michie, Takami Matsuyama, Toru Takeuchi

  Source: International immunology. 2007 Jun

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• Keratin-8 null mice have different gallbladder and liver susceptibility to lithogenic diet-induced injury.

  Keratin transgenic mouse models and the association of human keratin mutations with liver disease highlight the importance of keratins in protecting t…

  Authors: Guo-Zhong Tao, Diana M Toivola, Bihui Zhong, Sara A Michie, Evelyn Z Resurreccion, Yoshitaka Tamai, Makoto M Taketo, M Bishr Omary

  Source: Journal of cell science. 2003 Nov 15

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• Regulation of hormone-sensitive lipase in islets.

  An unique isoform of hormone-sensitive lipase (HSL) is expressed in beta-cells. Recent findings suggest that HSL could be involved in the regulation o…

  Authors: Wen-Jun Shen, Yu Liang, Jenny Wang, Kenji Harada, Shailja Patel, Sara A Michie, Jun-Ichi Osuga, Shun Ishibashi, Fredric B Kraemer

  Source: Diabetes research and clinical practice. 2007 Jan

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• Oxidative damages in chronic inflammation of a mouse autoimmune disease model.

  Reactive oxygen species are generated in many types of inflammation; it is unclear, however, if inflammation leads to oxidative damage of DNA, protein…

  Authors: Minyi Shi, Baohui Xu, Xin Wang, Kohji Aoyama, Sara A Michie, Toru Takeuchi

  Source: Immunology letters. 2004 Sep

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• Contact sensitizer potassium dichromate alters lymphocyte populations in draining lymph nodes and blood in mice.

  ABSTRACT Chromium is a common human contact allergen, but it is not known whether chromates cause contact hypersensitivity by immunological mechanisms…

  Authors: Kohji Aoyama, Baohui Xu, Rachel E Cook, Mayumi Kusumoto, Minyi Shi, Sara A Michie, Toru Takeuchi

  Source: Toxicology mechanisms and methods. 2007

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• Importance of IFN-gamma-mediated expression of endothelial VCAM-1 on recruitment of CD8+ T cells into the brain during chronic infection with Toxoplasma gondii.

  Interferon-gamma (IFNgamma) is essential for preventing reactivation of chronic infection with Toxoplasma gondii in the brain. We examined the role of…

  Authors: Xisheng Wang, Sara A Michie, Baohui Xu, Yasuhiro Suzuki

  Source: Journal of interferon & cytokine research : the official journal of the International Society for Interferon and Cytokine Research. 2007 Apr

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