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suppressive oligodeoxynucleotide inhibits ocular inflammation by Fujimoto, C, Klinman, D.M, Shi, G, Yin, H, Vistica, B.P, Lovaas, J.D, Wawrousek, E.F, Igarashi, T, Chan, C.-C, Gery, I

“…Synthetic oligodeoxynucleotides (ODN) expressing 'suppressive' TTAGGG motifs down-regulate a variety of proinflammatory and T helper type 1 (Th1)-mediated…”
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Recoverin-associated retinopathy: a clinically and immunologically distinctive disease by Whitcup, Scott M., Vistica, Barbara P., Milam, Ann H., Nussenblatt, Robert B., Gery, Igal

“…PURPOSE: To compare the immune response to retinal antigens in a patient with a clinical condition resembling cancer-associated retinopathy with the immune…”
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Suppressor of Cytokine Signaling 3 Regulates Proliferation and Activation of T-helper Cells by Yu, Cheng-Rong, Mahdi, Rashid M., Ebong, Samuel, Vistica, Barbara P., Gery, Igal, Egwuagu, Charles E.

“…Suppressors of cytokine signaling (SOCS) have been implicated in regulation of T-cell activation and cytokine-mediated differentiation of T-helper cells. In…”
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A novel inflammatory eye disease induced by lymphocytes from knockout mice sensitized against the deleted ocular antigen by GELDERMAN, M. P., CHARUKAMNOETKANOK, P., BRADY, J. P., HUNG, L., ZIGLER, J.S., WAWROUSEK, E. F., VISTICA, B. P., FORTIN, E., CHAN, C‐C., GERY, I.

“…SUMMARY Lens‐associated uveitis (LAU), a severe inflammatory eye disease, is thought to be mediated by autoimmunity against lens crystallins. Previously…”
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Immunotolerance against a foreign antigen transgenically expressed in the lens by Lai, JC, Fukushima, A, Wawrousek, EF, Lobanoff, MC, Charukamnoetkanok, P, Smith- Gill, SJ, Vistica, BP, Lee, RS, Egwuagu, CE, Whitcup, SM, Gery, I

“…To extend our knowledge concerning immunotolerance against autologous lens crystallins, transgenic (Tg) mice that express a foreign antigen in their lens were…”
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Elevated serum levels of soluble ICAM-1 in uveitis patients predict underlying systemic disease by WHITCUP, SCOTT M, VISTICA, BARBARA P, MAGONE, M TERESA, GEORGE, ROGER K

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Inhibition of experimental autoimmune uveoretinitis by mycophenolate mofetil, an inhibitor of purine metabolism by Chanaud, Norman P., Vistica, Barbara P., Eugui, Elsie, Nussenblatt, Robert B., Allison, Anthony C., Gery, Igal

“…Mycophenolate mofetil (MM), an inhibitor of purine metabolism, was found to effectively inhibit the development of experimental autoimmune uveroretinitis (EAU)…”
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Uveoretinitis and pinealitis induced by immunization with interphotoreceptor retinoid-binding protein by Gery, I, Wiggert, B, Redmond, TM, Kuwabara, T, Crawford, MA, Vistica, BP, Chader, GJ

“…Rats immunized with microgram amounts of interphotoreceptor retinoid-binding protein (IRBP), a glycoprotein which localizes specifically in the eye and pineal…”
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Immunomodulatory effects of linomide in animals immunized with immunopathogenic retinal antigens: dissociation between different immune functions by SHIRKEY, B. L., SLAVIN, S., VISTICA, B. P., PODGOR, M. J., GERY, I.

“…Linomide (LS‐2616, quinoline‐3‐carboxamide) has been reported to exert a diverse range of effects on the immune system. On one hand, this drug was found to…”
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Xenopus IRBP, a Phylogenetically Remote Protein, is Uveitogenic in Lewis Rats by Gelderman, Monique P, Gonzalez-Fernandez, Federico, Baer, Claxton A, Wiggert, Barbara, Chan, Chi-Chao, Vistica, Barbara P, Gery, Igal

“…Mammalian interphotoreceptor retinoid-binding proteins (IRBPs) are highly uveitogenic in Lewis rats. Xenopus laevis IRBP resembles mammalian IRBP in its…”
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Breakdown of Tolerance to a Neo-Self Antigen in Double Transgenic Mice in Which B Cells Present the Antigen by de Vos, Alexander F, Fukushima, Atsuki, Lobanoff, Mark C, Vistica, Barbara P, Lai, James C, Grivel, Jean-Charles, Wawrousek, Eric F, Whitcup, Scott M, Gery, Igal

“…Transgenic (Tg) mice expressing a foreign Ag, hen egg lysozyme (HEL), under control of the alphaA-crystallin promoter ("HEL-Tg" mice) develop immunotolerance…”
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Immunotolerance toward native αA-crystallin in knockout mice deficient in the functional protein by Charukamnoetkanok, Puwat, Brady, James P., Wawrousek, Eric F., Egwuagu, Charles E., Zigler, J.Samuel, Vistica, Barbara P., Whitcup, Scott M., Gery, Igal

“…Immune response against self antigens is normally prevented by an elaborate immunotolerance mechanism. A potential problem for recipients of gene therapy is,…”
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Splenectomy abrogates the induction of oral tolerance in experimental autoimmune uveoretinitis by Suh, E D, Vistica, B P, Chan, C C, Raber, J M, Gery, I, Nussenblatt, R B

“…Oral administration of uveitogenic antigens inhibits the development of experimental autoimmune uveoretinitis (EAU) and the cellular immune response initiated…”
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A cell line and clones of lymphocytes from a healthy donor, with specificity to S-antigen by Hirose, S, McAllister, CG, Mittal, KK, Vistica, BP, Shinohara, T, Gery, I

“…Retinal-specific antigens can induce autoimmune diseases in eyes of immunized experimental animals and are thought to be involved in certain uveitic conditions…”
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SLAT/Def6 plays a critical role in the pathogenic process of experimental autoimmune uveitis (EAU) by Vistica, Barbara P, Shi, Guangpu, Nugent, Lindsey, Tan, Cuiyan, Altman, Amnon, Gery, Igal

“…SWAP 70-like adaptor of T cells (SLAT; aka Def6) is a recently discovered guanine nucleotide exchange factor for Rho guanosine triphosphate (GTP)ases that has…”
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Analysis of the cytotoxic effects of light-exposed hepes-containing culture medium by Zigler, J. S., Lepe-Zuniga, J. L., Vistica, B., Gery, I.

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Skewed Abrogation of Tolerance to a Neo Self-Antigen in Double-Transgenic Mice Coexpressing the Antigen with Interleukin-1β or Interferon-γ by Zhang, Meifen, Fukushima, Atsuki, Vistica, Barbara P., Kim, Stephen J., Hung, Lang, Wawrousek, Eric F., Egwuagu, Charles E., Lee, Robert S., Whitcup, Scott M., Gery, Igal

“…Transgenic (Tg) mice expressing hen egg lysozyme (HEL) under the control of the αA-crystallin promoter exhibit tolerance to HEL by both their T- and B-cell…”
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IRBP from bovine retina is poorly uveitogenic in guinea pigs and is identical to A-antigen by Vistica, B P, Usui, M, Kuwabara, T, Wiggert, B, Lee, L, Redmond, T M, Chader, G J, Gery, I

“…Retinal interphotoreceptor retinoid-binding protein (IRBP) is a potent uveitogen in Lewis rats, producing experimental autoimmune uveitis (EAU) reproducibly at…”
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Dechlorination of L-phenylalanine mustard by sensitive and resistant tumor cells and its relationship to intracellular glutathione content by Suzukake, K, Vistica, B P, Vistica, D T

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Unusual immunologic properties of the uveitogenic interphotoreceptor retinoid-binding protein-derived peptide R23 by Kotake, S, Redmond, TM, Wiggert, B, Vistica, B, Sanui, H, Chader, GJ, Gery, I

“…Peptide R23, consisting of residues 1091-1115 of bovine interphotoreceptor retinoid-binding protein (IRBP), had some unusual immunologic properties in Lewis…”
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