Activation of Invariant NKT Cells with Glycolipid Ligand α-Galactosylceramide Ameliorates Glucose-6-Phosphate Isomerase Peptide-Induced Arthritis

Cutting Edge: NKT Cells Constitutively Express IL-23 Receptor and ROR t and Rapidly Produce IL-17 upon Receptor Ligation in an IL-6-Independent Fashion

(2014) A. V. Rachitskaya et al.   JOURNAL OF IMMUNOLOGY

Activation of natural killer T cells by α-carba-GalCer (RCAI-56), a novel synthetic glycolipid ligand, suppresses murine collagen-induced arthritis

(2011) Y. Yoshiga et al.   CLINICAL AND EXPERIMENTAL IMMUNOLOGY

Ameliorated course of glucose-6-phosphate isomerase (G6PI)-induced arthritis in IFN-γ receptor knockout mice exposes an arthritis-promoting role of IFN-γ

(2011) Oliver Frey et al.   JOURNAL OF AUTOIMMUNITY

Viral infection prevents diabetes by inducing regulatory T cells through NKT cell–plasmacytoid dendritic cell interplay

(2011) Julien Diana et al.   JOURNAL OF EXPERIMENTAL MEDICINE

Invariant NKT Cells Producing IL-4 or IL-10, But Not IFN- , Inhibit the Th1 Response in Experimental Autoimmune Encephalomyelitis, Whereas None of These Cells Inhibits the Th17 Response

(2011) S. J. Oh et al.   JOURNAL OF IMMUNOLOGY

The Interaction between Regulatory T Cells and NKT Cells in the Liver: A CD1d Bridge Links Innate and Adaptive Immunity

(2011) Jing Hua et al.   PLoS One

Identification of Regulatory Foxp3+ Invariant NKT Cells Induced by TGF- 

(2010) M. Monteiro et al.   JOURNAL OF IMMUNOLOGY

Glycolipids Injected into the Skin Are Presented to NKT Cells in the Draining Lymph Node Independently of Migratory Skin Dendritic Cells

(2009) C. H. Tripp et al.   JOURNAL OF IMMUNOLOGY

Invariant NKT cells inhibit development of the Th17 lineage

(2009) L. T. Mars et al.   PROCEEDINGS OF THE NATIONAL ACADEMY OF SCIENCES OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA

Immunization with an immunodominant self-peptide derived from glucose-6-phosphate isomerase induces arthritis in DBA/1 mice

(2009) Lisa Bruns et al.   ARTHRITIS RESEARCH & THERAPY

Altered peptide ligands inhibit arthritis induced by glucose-6-phosphate isomerase peptide

(2009) Keiichi Iwanami et al.   ARTHRITIS RESEARCH & THERAPY

Crucial role of the interleukin-6/interleukin-17 cytokine axis in the induction of arthritis by glucose-6-phosphate isomerase

(2008) Keiichi Iwanami et al.   ARTHRITIS AND RHEUMATISM

Arthritogenic T cell epitope in glucose-6-phosphate isomerase-induced arthritis

(2008) Keiichi Iwanami et al.   ARTHRITIS RESEARCH & THERAPY

Therapeutic effects of antibodies to tumor necrosis factor-α, interleukin-6 and cytotoxic T-lymphocyte antigen 4 immunoglobulin in mice with glucose-6-phosphate isomerase induced arthritis

(2008) Isao Matsumoto et al.   ARTHRITIS RESEARCH & THERAPY