Abstract Number: 2722 • 2014 ACR/ARHP Annual Meeting
Rapamycin Corrects GATA-3 Deficiency in Lupus Treg
Background/Purpose: As demonstrated by the negative correlation between Treg frequency or suppressive function and SLE disease activity index score, it is tempting to speculate that…Abstract Number: 2352 • 2014 ACR/ARHP Annual Meeting
RORγt Expressing Foxp3+ Regulatory T Cells Regulates the Development of Autoimmune Arthritis in Mice
Background/Purpose: To determine the effect of RORγt overexpression in T cells on the development of collagen induced arthritis (CIA). Methods: Arthritis was induced with chicken…Abstract Number: 2315 • 2012 ACR/ARHP Annual Meeting
Foxp3+ Treg Cells Decreased in Overexpression of T-Bet in PD-1 Deficient Mice
Background/Purpose: Programmed cell Death-1 (PD-1) plays an important role in peripheral T cell tolerance, therefore PD-1 deficient (PD-1 KO) mice develop strain-specific autoimmune phenotypes. C57BL/6…