Lack of iGb3 and Isoglobo-Series Glycosphingolipids in Pig Organs Used for Xenotransplantation: Implications for Natural Killer T-Cell Biology

Carbohydrate antigens

(2012) Shuji Miyagawa et al.   Current Opinion in Organ Transplantation

Cutting Edge: Structural Basis for the Recognition of  -Linked Glycolipid Antigens by Invariant NKT Cells

(2011) E. D. Yu et al.   JOURNAL OF IMMUNOLOGY

Enhanced Antitumor Effects by Chemical Modified IGb3 Analogues

(2011) Z. Zhou et al.   MOLECULAR CANCER THERAPEUTICS

Recognition of β-linked self glycolipids mediated by natural killer T cell antigen receptors

(2011) Daniel G Pellicci et al.   NATURE IMMUNOLOGY

Antigen-binding specificity of anti-αGal reagents determined by solid-phase glycolipid-binding assays. A complete lack of αGal glycolipid reactivity in α1,3GalT-KO pig small intestine

(2011) Mette Diswall et al.   XENOTRANSPLANTATION

Lysosomal α-Galactosidase Controls the Generation of Self Lipid Antigens for Natural Killer T Cells

(2010) Alexandre Darmoise et al.   IMMUNITY

Transmembrane BAX Inhibitor Motif Containing (TMBIM) Family Proteins Perturbs atrans-Golgi Network Enzyme, Gb3 Synthase, and Reduces Gb3 Biosynthesis

(2010) Toshiyuki Yamaji et al.   JOURNAL OF BIOLOGICAL CHEMISTRY

Cosmc is an essential chaperone for correct protein O-glycosylation

(2010) Y. Wang et al.   PROCEEDINGS OF THE NATIONAL ACADEMY OF SCIENCES OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA

Structural characterization of α1,3-galactosyltransferase knockout pig heart and kidney glycolipids and their reactivity with human and baboon antibodies

(2010) Mette Diswall et al.   XENOTRANSPLANTATION

Adaptability of the semi-invariant natural killer T-cell receptor towards structurally diverse CD1d-restricted ligands

(2009) William C Florence et al.   EMBO JOURNAL

Immunologic Glycosphingolipidomics and NKT Cell Development in Mouse Thymus

(2009) Yunsen Li et al.   JOURNAL OF PROTEOME RESEARCH

The Anti-Non-Gal Xenoantibody Response to Xenoantigens on Gal Knockout Pig Cells Is Encoded by a Restricted Number of Germline Progenitors

(2008) K. Kiernan et al.   AMERICAN JOURNAL OF TRANSPLANTATION

Response to Milland et al. : Carbohydrate residues downstream of the terminal Galα(1,3)Gal epitope modulate the specificity of xenoreactive antibodies

(2008) Dapeng Zhou et al.   IMMUNOLOGY AND CELL BIOLOGY

Glycolipid Studies in Small Intestine and Pancreas of α1,3-Galactosyltransferase Knockout Miniature Swine: α1,3GALT-KO Animals Lack αGAL Antigens and Contain Novel Blood Group H Compounds

(2008) M. Diswall et al.   TRANSPLANTATION PROCEEDINGS

Humans Lack iGb3 Due to the Absence of Functional iGb3-Synthase: Implications for NKT Cell Development and Transplantation

(2008) Dale Christiansen et al.   PLOS BIOLOGY