<i>Mek2</i> Is Dispensable for Mouse Growth and Development

Louis-François Bélanger, Sophie Roy, Michel G. Tremblay, +6

Molecular and Cellular Biology

Cell GrowthMouse GrowthCellular PhysiologyMek1 GeneTissue Development +14

Engagement of major histocompatibility complex class II molecules induces sustained, lymphocyte function-associated molecule 1-dependent cell adhesion.

Walid Mourad, Raif S. Geha, Talal A. Chatila

The Journal of Experimental Medicine

HistocompatibilityCell AdhesionImmune RegulationImmunologyCell-matrix Interaction +10

Dendritic cell immunoreceptor: A novel receptor for intravenous immunoglobulin mediates induction of regulatory T cells

Amir Hossein Massoud, Madelaine Yona, Di Xue, +6

Journal of Allergy and Clinical Immunology

Novel ReceptorDendritic Cell ImmunoreceptorAutoimmune DiseaseAllergyIntravenous Immunoglobulin +11

Toxic shock syndrome toxin 1 binds to major histocompatibility complex class II molecules.

Paul Scholl, A Diez, Walid Mourad, +3

Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences

Class IiToxinologyImmunologyImmune RegulationMolecular Biology +19

Cross-linking of major histocompatibility complex class II molecules by staphylococcal enterotoxin A superantigen is a requirement for inflammatory cytokine gene expression.

K Mehindate, Jacques Thibodeau, Mikael Dohlsten, +3

The Journal of Experimental Medicine

InflammationClass Ii MoleculesCytokineMicrobial ToxinSignal Transduction +12

The crystal structure of staphylococcal enterotoxin type D reveals Zn2+-mediated homodimerization.

M. Sundström, Lars Abrahmsén, Per Antonsson, +3

The EMBO Journal

Microbial ToxinZn2+-mediated HomodimerizationCrystal StructureToxinologyBiochemistry +4

CD40 Ligand Binds to α5β1 Integrin and Triggers Cell Signaling

Claire Lé veillé, Marlène Bouillon, Wen Guo, +8

Journal of Biological Chemistry

ImmunologyImmune RegulationImmunologic MechanismCd40 LigandImmune System +17

Essential Role of Protein Kinase Cδ in Platelet Signaling, αIIbβ3 Activation, and Thromboxane A2 Release

Daniel Yacoub, Jean-François Théorêt, Louis Villeneuve, +4

Journal of Biological Chemistry

ImmunologyPlatelet PathobiologyCytoskeletonPlatelet AggregationCellular Physiology +24

Engagement of major histocompatibility complex class II molecules by superantigen induces inflammatory cytokine gene expression in human rheumatoid fibroblast-like synoviocytes.

Walid Mourad, K Mehindate, Thomas J. Schall, +1

The Journal of Experimental Medicine

InflammationRheumatologyClass Ii MoleculesCytokineRheumatoid Disorder +13

The staphylococcal toxic shock syndrome toxin 1 triggers B cell proliferation and differentiation via major histocompatibility complex-unrestricted cognate T/B cell interaction.

Walid Mourad, Paul Scholl, Anthony Diaz, +2

The Journal of Experimental Medicine

ToxinologyAdaptive Immune SystemHumoral ResponseImmunologyPathology +16