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Abstracts tagged "T cells and systemic sclerosis"

  • Abstract Number: 135 • ACR/ARHP Annual Meeting 2018

    High Dimensional Analysis By Mass Cytometry and RNA-Sequencing Reveals Altered Frequency and Exhausted Features of CD4 T and MAIT Cells in Systemic Sclerosis

    Bhairav Paleja1, Andrea Hsiu Ling Low2, Pavanish Kumar1, Suzan Saidin1, Ahmad Lajam2, Camillus Chua3, Liyun Lai1 and Salvatore Albani4, 1Translational Immunology Institute, Singhealth/Duke-NUS Academic Medical Centre, Singapore, Singapore, 2Singapore General Hospital, Singapore, Singapore, 3Translational Immunology Institute, Singhealth/Duke-NUS Academic Medical Centre, Singapore Health Services Pte Ltd, Singapore, Singapore, 4Translational Immunology Institute, Singhealth/Duke-NUS Acedemic Medical Centre, Singapore, Singapore

    Background/Purpose: Systemic sclerosis (SSc) is an autoimmune disease characterised by excessive fibrosis of skin and internal organs, and vascular dysfunction. Association of T and B…
  • Abstract Number: 1121 • ACR/ARHP Annual Meeting 2018

    Characterizing the T Cell Receptor Repertoire in Patients with Systemic Sclerosis

    Jennifer Franks1, Yue Wang2, Rajan Bhandari3, Diana M. Toledo4, Bhaven K. Mehta2, Tammara A. Wood5, Noelle Kosarek2, Monique Hinchcliff6, Chris Bailey-Kellogg7, Patricia A. Pioli8 and Michael L. Whitfield9, 1Geisel School of Medicine at Dartmouth, Hanover, NH, 2Molecular and Systems Biology, Geisel School of Medicine at Dartmouth, Hanover, NH, 3Geisel School of Medicine at Dartmouth, lebanon, NH, 4Department of Molecular & Systems Biology, Geisel School of Medicine at Dartmouth, Hanover, NH, 5Department of Molecular and Systems Biology, Geisel School of Medicine at Dartmouth, Hanover, NH, 6Rheumatology, Northwestern University, Chicago, IL, 7Computer Science, Dartmouth College, Hanover, NH, 8Microbiology and Immunology, Geisel School of Medicine at Dartmouth, Hanover, NH, 9Biomedical Data Science, Geisel School of Medicine at Dartmouth, Hanover, NH

    Background/Purpose: T cell receptors (TCRs) are a vital component of the adaptive immune system and TCR repertoire diversity is considered a measure of the immune…
  • Abstract Number: 759 • ACR/ARHP Annual Meeting 2017

    Multi Dimensional Analysis of the Immunome in Systemic Sclerosis Reveals Functionally Related Abnormalities in MAIT and B Cell Compartments

    Bhairav Paleja1, Pavanish Kumar1, Suzan Saidin1, Ahmad Lajam2, Camillus Chua1, Liyun Lai1, Andrea Hsiu Ling Low2 and Salvatore Albani1, 1SingHealth Translational Immunology and Inflammation Centre (STIIC), Duke-NUS Medical School, Singapore, Singapore, 2Singapore General Hospital, Singapore, Singapore

    Background/Purpose: Systemic sclerosis (SSc) is an autoimmune disease characterised by excessive fibrosis of skin and internal organs, and vascular dysfunction. Association of T and B…
  • Abstract Number: 3111 • ACR/ARHP Annual Meeting 2016

    Pathogenic T Cell Responses in Systemic Sclerosis Is Shaped By Novel Cytokine Axis in the Microenvironment: A Multidimensional, High Throughput Analysis

    Hari Balaji1, Andrea HL Low2, Chieh Hwee Ang3, Raymond Ong Jr.4, Juntao Li5, Camillus Chua3, Liyun Lai3, Suzan Saidin3 and Salvatore Albani3, 1SingHealth Translational Immunology and Inflammation Centre, Singapore, Singapore, 2-, Singapore, Singapore, 3SingHealth Translational Immunology and Inflammation Centre, Singapore Health Services Pte Ltd, Singapore, Singapore, 4Singhealth Translational Immunology and Inflammation Centre (STIIC), Singapore Health Services Pte Ltd, Singapore, Singapore, 5Duke-National University of Singapore Graduate Medical School, Singapore, Singapore

    Background/Purpose: Pathogenic immune responses can be profoundly shaped by the interplay between the periphery and the microenvironment. In this work we aimed at defining the…
  • Abstract Number: 2905 • ACR/ARHP Annual Meeting 2013

    Demethylation of ITGAL (CD11a) regulatory sequences in CD4+T lymphocytes of Systemic Sclerosis

    Yaoyao Wang1, Ye Shu2, Qing Wang1, Ming Zhao1, Gongping Liang1, Qianjin Lu1 and Rong Xiao1, 1Department of Dermatology, Second Xiangya Hospital, Central South University, Changsha, China, 2Department of Dermatology, Hunan Children's Hospital, Changsha, China

    Background/Purpose: Systemic sclerosis (SSc) is an autoimmune connective tissue disease epitomized numerous cellular and humoral immunological abnormalities.   The immune system undoubtedly plays a pivotal…
  • Abstract Number: 41 • ACR/ARHP Annual Meeting 2013

    Targeting Cereblon With The High Affinity Immunomodulatory Compound CC-220: A Novel Therapeutic Agent For Autoimmunity

    Peter Schafer1, Emily Rychak2, Derek Mendy3, Stacey Parton1, Lori Capone4, Antonia Lopez-Girona2, Dorota Cedzik5, Jolanta Kosek5, Ling-Hua Zhang5 and Rajesh Chopra5, 1Department of Translational Development, Celgene Corporation, Summit, NJ, 2Molecular & Medical Science, Celgene Signal Research, San Diego, CA, 3Celgene Signal Research, San Diego, CA, 4Celgene Corporation, Summit, NJ, 5Translational Development, Celgene Corporation, Summit, NJ

    Background/Purpose: Cereblon (CRBN) is a component of the E3 ubiquitin ligase complex including CUL4A, DDB1, and ROC-1. CC-220 is a novel immunomodulatory compound currently in…

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