In vivo clonal expansion and phenotypes of hypocretin-specific CD4+ T cells in narcolepsy patients and controls

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In vivo clonal expansion and phenotypes of hypocretin-specific CD4+ T cells in narcolepsy patients and controls. / Jiang, Wei; Birtley, James R.; Hung, Shu Chen; Wang, Weiqi; Chiou, Shin Heng; Macaubas, Claudia; Kornum, Birgitte; Tian, Lu; Huang, Huang; Adler, Lital; Weaver, Grant; Lu, Liying; Ilstad-Minnihan, Alexandra; Somasundaram, Sriram; Ayyangar, Sashi; Davis, Mark M.; Stern, Lawrence J.; Mellins, Elizabeth D.

In: Nature Communications, Vol. 10, No. 1, 5247, 2019.

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Jiang, W, Birtley, JR, Hung, SC, Wang, W, Chiou, SH, Macaubas, C, Kornum, B, Tian, L, Huang, H, Adler, L, Weaver, G, Lu, L, Ilstad-Minnihan, A, Somasundaram, S, Ayyangar, S, Davis, MM, Stern, LJ & Mellins, ED 2019, 'In vivo clonal expansion and phenotypes of hypocretin-specific CD4+ T cells in narcolepsy patients and controls', Nature Communications, vol. 10, no. 1, 5247. https://doi.org/10.1038/s41467-019-13234-x

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Jiang, W., Birtley, J. R., Hung, S. C., Wang, W., Chiou, S. H., Macaubas, C., Kornum, B., Tian, L., Huang, H., Adler, L., Weaver, G., Lu, L., Ilstad-Minnihan, A., Somasundaram, S., Ayyangar, S., Davis, M. M., Stern, L. J., & Mellins, E. D. (2019). In vivo clonal expansion and phenotypes of hypocretin-specific CD4+ T cells in narcolepsy patients and controls. Nature Communications, 10(1), [5247]. https://doi.org/10.1038/s41467-019-13234-x

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Jiang W, Birtley JR, Hung SC, Wang W, Chiou SH, Macaubas C et al. In vivo clonal expansion and phenotypes of hypocretin-specific CD4+ T cells in narcolepsy patients and controls. Nature Communications. 2019;10(1). 5247. https://doi.org/10.1038/s41467-019-13234-x

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Jiang, Wei ; Birtley, James R. ; Hung, Shu Chen ; Wang, Weiqi ; Chiou, Shin Heng ; Macaubas, Claudia ; Kornum, Birgitte ; Tian, Lu ; Huang, Huang ; Adler, Lital ; Weaver, Grant ; Lu, Liying ; Ilstad-Minnihan, Alexandra ; Somasundaram, Sriram ; Ayyangar, Sashi ; Davis, Mark M. ; Stern, Lawrence J. ; Mellins, Elizabeth D. / In vivo clonal expansion and phenotypes of hypocretin-specific CD4+ T cells in narcolepsy patients and controls. In: Nature Communications. 2019 ; Vol. 10, No. 1.

Bibtex

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title = "In vivo clonal expansion and phenotypes of hypocretin-specific CD4+ T cells in narcolepsy patients and controls",
abstract = "Individuals with narcolepsy suffer from abnormal sleep patterns due to loss of neurons that uniquely supply hypocretin (HCRT). Previous studies found associations of narcolepsy with the human leukocyte antigen (HLA)-DQ6 allele and T-cell receptor α (TRA) J24 gene segment and also suggested that in vitro-stimulated T cells can target HCRT. Here, we present evidence of in vivo expansion of DQ6-HCRT tetramer+/TRAJ24+/CD4+ T cells in DQ6+ individuals with and without narcolepsy. We identify related TRAJ24+ TCRαβ clonotypes encoded by identical α/β gene regions from two patients and two controls. TRAJ24-G allele+ clonotypes only expand in the two patients, whereas a TRAJ24-C allele+ clonotype expands in a control. A representative tetramer+/G-allele+ TCR shows signaling reactivity to the epitope HCRT87–97. Clonally expanded G-allele+ T cells exhibit an unconventional effector phenotype. Our analysis of in vivo expansion of HCRT-reactive TRAJ24+ cells opens an avenue for further investigation of the autoimmune contribution to narcolepsy development.",
author = "Wei Jiang and Birtley, {James R.} and Hung, {Shu Chen} and Weiqi Wang and Chiou, {Shin Heng} and Claudia Macaubas and Birgitte Kornum and Lu Tian and Huang Huang and Lital Adler and Grant Weaver and Liying Lu and Alexandra Ilstad-Minnihan and Sriram Somasundaram and Sashi Ayyangar and Davis, {Mark M.} and Stern, {Lawrence J.} and Mellins, {Elizabeth D.}",
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AU - Chiou, Shin Heng

AU - Macaubas, Claudia

AU - Kornum, Birgitte

AU - Tian, Lu

AU - Huang, Huang

AU - Adler, Lital

AU - Weaver, Grant

AU - Lu, Liying

AU - Ilstad-Minnihan, Alexandra

AU - Somasundaram, Sriram

AU - Ayyangar, Sashi

AU - Davis, Mark M.

AU - Stern, Lawrence J.

AU - Mellins, Elizabeth D.

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N2 - Individuals with narcolepsy suffer from abnormal sleep patterns due to loss of neurons that uniquely supply hypocretin (HCRT). Previous studies found associations of narcolepsy with the human leukocyte antigen (HLA)-DQ6 allele and T-cell receptor α (TRA) J24 gene segment and also suggested that in vitro-stimulated T cells can target HCRT. Here, we present evidence of in vivo expansion of DQ6-HCRT tetramer+/TRAJ24+/CD4+ T cells in DQ6+ individuals with and without narcolepsy. We identify related TRAJ24+ TCRαβ clonotypes encoded by identical α/β gene regions from two patients and two controls. TRAJ24-G allele+ clonotypes only expand in the two patients, whereas a TRAJ24-C allele+ clonotype expands in a control. A representative tetramer+/G-allele+ TCR shows signaling reactivity to the epitope HCRT87–97. Clonally expanded G-allele+ T cells exhibit an unconventional effector phenotype. Our analysis of in vivo expansion of HCRT-reactive TRAJ24+ cells opens an avenue for further investigation of the autoimmune contribution to narcolepsy development.

AB - Individuals with narcolepsy suffer from abnormal sleep patterns due to loss of neurons that uniquely supply hypocretin (HCRT). Previous studies found associations of narcolepsy with the human leukocyte antigen (HLA)-DQ6 allele and T-cell receptor α (TRA) J24 gene segment and also suggested that in vitro-stimulated T cells can target HCRT. Here, we present evidence of in vivo expansion of DQ6-HCRT tetramer+/TRAJ24+/CD4+ T cells in DQ6+ individuals with and without narcolepsy. We identify related TRAJ24+ TCRαβ clonotypes encoded by identical α/β gene regions from two patients and two controls. TRAJ24-G allele+ clonotypes only expand in the two patients, whereas a TRAJ24-C allele+ clonotype expands in a control. A representative tetramer+/G-allele+ TCR shows signaling reactivity to the epitope HCRT87–97. Clonally expanded G-allele+ T cells exhibit an unconventional effector phenotype. Our analysis of in vivo expansion of HCRT-reactive TRAJ24+ cells opens an avenue for further investigation of the autoimmune contribution to narcolepsy development.

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