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V. Michael Holers, Ph.D.

Publications

  1. Bao L, Haas M, Kraus DM, Hack BK, Rakstang JK, Holers VM, Quigg RJ. Administration of a Soluble Recombinant Complement C3 Inhibitor Protects Against Renal Disease in MRL/lpr Mice. J Am Soc Nephrol. 2003 Mar;14(3):670-9.

  2. Thurman JM, Ljubanovic D, Edelstein CL, Gilkeson GS, Holers VM. Lack of a functional alternative complement pathway ameliorates ischemic acute renal failure in mice. J Immunol. 2003 Feb 1;170(3):1517-23.

  3. Perkins SJ, Gilbert HE, Aslam M, Hannan J, Holers VM, Goodship TH. Solution structures of complement components by X-ray and neutron scattering and analytical ultracentrifugation. Biochem Soc Trans. 2001 Dec;30(6):996-1006.

  4. Hannan J, Young K, Szakonyi G, Overduin MJ, Perkins SJ, Chen X, Holers VM. Structure of complement receptor (CR) 2 and CR2-C3d complexes. Biochem Soc Trans. 2001 Dec;30(6):983-9.

  5. Banda NK, Kraus D, Vondracek A, Huynh LH, Bendele A, Holers VM, Arend WP. Mechanisms of effects of complement inhibition in murine collagen-induced arthritis. Arthritis Rheum. 2002 Nov;46(11):3065-75.

  6. Boackle SA, Holers VM. Role of complement in the development of autoimmunity. Curr Dir Autoimmun. 2003;6:154-68.

  7. Salmon JE, Girardi G, Holers VM. Complement activation as a mediator of antiphospholipid antibody induced pregnancy loss and thrombosis. Ann Rheum Dis. 2002 Nov;61 Suppl 2:ii46-50. Review.

  8. Marchbank KJ, Kulik L, Gipson MG, Morgan BP, Holers VM. Expression of human complement receptor type 2 (CD21) in mice during early B cell development results in a reduction in mature B cells and hypogammaglobulinemia. J Immunol. 2002 Oct 1;169(7):3526-35.

  9. Fleming SD, Shea-Donohue T, Guthridge JM, Kulik L, Waldschmidt TJ, Gipson MG, Tsokos GC, Holers VM. Mice deficient in complement receptors 1 and 2 lack a tissue injury-inducing subset of the natural antibody repertoire. J Immunol. 2002 Aug 15;169(4):2126-33.

  10. Ulgiati D, Pham C, Holers VM. Functional analysis of the human complement receptor 2 (CR2/CD21) promoter: characterization of basal transcriptional mechanisms. J Immunol. 2002 Jun 15;168(12):6279-85.

  11. Li S, Holers VM, Boackle SA, Blatteis CM. Modulation of mouse endotoxic fever by complement. Infect Immun. 2002 May;70(5):2519-25.

  12. Bao L, Haas M, Boackle SA, Kraus DM, Cunningham PN, Park P, Alexander JJ, Anderson RK, Culhane K, Holers VM, Quigg RJ. Transgenic expression of a soluble complement inhibitor protects against renal disease and promotes survival in MRL/lpr mice. J Immunol. 2002 Apr 1;168(7):3601-7.

  13. Ji H, Ohmura K, Mahmood U, Lee DM, Hofhuis FM, Boackle SA, Takahashi K, Holers VM, Walport M, Gerard C, Ezekowitz A, Carroll MC, Brenner M, Weissleder R, Verbeek JS, Duchatelle V, Degott C, Benoist C, Mathis D. Arthritis critically dependent on innate immune system players. Immunity. 2002 Feb;16(2):157-68.

  14. Holers VM, Girardi G, Mo L, Guthridge JM, Molina H, Pierangeli SS, Espinola R, Xiaowei LE, Mao D, Vialpando CG, Salmon JE. Complement C3 activation is required for antiphospholipid antibody-induced fetal loss. J Exp Med. 2002 Jan 21;195(2):211-20.

  15. Ulgiati D, Holers VM. CR2/CD21 proximal promoter activity is critically dependent on a cell type-specific repressor. J Immunol. 2001 Dec 15;167(12):6912-9.

  16. Boackle SA, Holers VM, Chen X, Szakonyi G, Karp DR, Wakeland EK, Morel L. Cr2, a candidate gene in the murine Sle1c lupus susceptibility locus, encodes a dysfunctional protein. Immunity. 2001 Nov;15(5):775-85.

  17. Rehrig S, Fleming SD, Anderson J, Guthridge JM, Rakstang J, McQueen CE, Holers VM, Tsokos GC, Shea-Donohue T. Complement inhibitor, complement receptor 1-related gene/protein y-Ig attenuates intestinal damage after the onset of mesenteric ischemia/reperfusion injury in mice. J Immunol. 2001 Nov 15;167(10):5921-7.

  18. Guthridge JM, Young K, Gipson MG, Sarrias MR, Szakonyi G, Chen XS, Malaspina A, Donoghue E, James JA, Lambris JD, Moir SA, Perkins SJ, Holers VM. Epitope mapping using the X-ray crystallographic structure of complement receptor type 2 (CR2)/CD21: identification of a highly inhibitory monoclonal antibody that directly recognizes the CR2-C3d interface. J Immunol. 2001 Nov 15;167(10):5758-66.

  19. Henson SE, Smith D, Boackle SA, Holers VM, Karp DR. Generation of recombinant human C3dg tetramers for the analysis of CD21 binding and function. J Immunol Methods. 2001 Dec 1;258(1-2):97-109.

  20. Kaya Z, Afanasyeva M, Wang Y, Dohmen KM, Schlichting J, Tretter T, Fairweather D, Holers VM, Rose NR. Contribution of the innate immune system to autoimmune myocarditis: a role for complement. Nat Immunol. 2001 Aug;2(8):739-45.

  21. Springall T, Sheerin NS, Abe K, Holers VM, Wan H, Sacks SH. Epithelial secretion of C3 promotes colonization of the upper urinary tract by Escherichia coli. Nat Med. 2001 Jul;7(7):801-6.

  22. Park P, Haas M, Cunningham PN, Alexander JJ, Bao L, Guthridge JM, Kraus DM, Holers VM, Quigg RJ. Inhibiting the complement system does not reduce injury in renal ischemia reperfusion. J Am Soc Nephrol. 2001 Jul;12(7):1383-90.

  23. Szakonyi G, Guthridge JM, Li D, Young K, Holers VM, Chen XS. Structure of complement receptor 2 in complex with its C3d ligand. Science. 2001 Jun 1;292(5522):1725-8.

  24. Guthridge JM, Rakstang JK, Young KA, Hinshelwood J, Aslam M, Robertson A, Gipson MG, Sarrias MR, Moore WT, Meagher M, Karp D, Lambris JD, Perkins SJ, Holers VM. Structural studies in solution of the recombinant N-terminal pair of short consensus/complement repeat domains of complement receptor type 2 (CR2/CD21) and interactions with its ligand C3dg. Biochemistry. 2001 May 22;40(20):5931-41.

  25. Sekine H, Reilly CM, Molano ID, Garnier G, Circolo A, Ruiz P, Holers VM, Boackle SA, Gilkeson GS. Complement component C3 is not required for full expression of immune complex glomerulonephritis in MRL/lpr mice. J Immunol. 2001 May 15;166(10):6444-51.

  26. Makar KW, Ulgiati D, Hagman J, Holers VM. A site in the complement receptor 2 (CR2/CD21) silencer is necessary for lineage specific transcriptional regulation. Int Immunol. 2001 May;13(5):657-64.

  27. Schiller B, Cunningham PN, Alexander JJ, Bao L, Holers VM, Quigg RJ. Expression of a soluble complement inhibitor protects transgenic mice from antibody-induced acute renal failure. J Am Soc Nephrol. 2001 Jan;12(1):71-9.

  28. Cunningham PN, Holers VM, Alexander JJ, Guthridge JM, Carroll MC, Quigg RJ. Complement is activated in kidney by endotoxin but does not cause the ensuing acute renal failure. Kidney Int. 2000 Oct;58(4):1580-7.

  29. Marchbank KJ, Watson CC, Ritsema DF, Holers VM. Expression of human complement receptor 2 (CR2, CD21) in Cr2-/- mice restores humoral immune function. J Immunol. 2000 Sep 1;165(5):2354-61.

  30. Holers VM. Phenotypes of complement knockouts. Immunopharmacology. 2000 Aug;49(1-2):125-31. Review.

  31. Xu C, Mao D, Holers VM, Palanca B, Cheng AM, Molina H. A critical role for murine complement regulator crry in fetomaternal tolerance. Science. 2000 Jan 21;287(5452):498-501.

  32. Watanabe H, Garnier G, Circolo A, Wetsel RA, Ruiz P, Holers VM, Boackle SA, Colten HR, Gilkeson GS. Modulation of renal disease in MRL/lpr mice genetically deficient in the alternative complement pathway factor B. J Immunol. 2000 Jan 15;164(2):786-94.

  33. Karp DR, Carlisle ML, Mobley AB, Nichols TC, Oppenheimer-Marks N, Brezinschek RI, Holers VM. Gamma-glutamyl transpeptidase is up-regulated on memory T lymphocytes. Int Immunol. 1999 Nov;11(11):1791-800.

  34. Holers VM. Complement deficiency states, disease susceptibility, and infection risk in systemic lupus erythematosus. Arthritis Rheum. 1999 Oct;42(10):2023-5.

  35. Henson SE, Nichols TC, Holers VM, Karp DR. The ectoenzyme gamma-glutamyl transpeptidase regulates antiproliferative effects of S-nitrosoglutathione on human T and B lymphocytes. J Immunol. 1999 Aug 15;163(4):1845-52.

  36. Davoust N, Nataf S, Holers VM, Barnum SR. Expression of the murine complement regulatory protein crry by glial cells and neurons. Glia. 1999 Aug;27(2):162-70.

  37. Alexander JJ, Lim A, He C, MacDonald RL, Holers VM, Quigg RJ. Renal, central nervous system and pancreatic overexpression of recombinant soluble Crry in transgenic mice. A novel means of protection from complement-mediated injury. Immunopharmacology. 1999 May;42(1-3):245-54.

  38. Nardin A, Schlimgen R, Holers VM, Taylor RP. A prototype pathogen bound ex vivo to human erythrocyte complement receptor 1 via bispecific monoclonal antibody complexes is cleared to the liver in a mouse model. Eur J Immunol. 1999 May;29(5):1581-6.

  39. Nichols TC, Guthridge JM, Karp DR, Molina H, Fletcher DR, Holers VM. Gamma-glutamyl transpeptidase, an ecto-enzyme regulator of intracellular redox potential, is a component of TM4 signal transduction complexes. Eur J Immunol. 1998 Dec;28(12):4123-9.

  40. Boackle SA, Morris MA, Holers VM, Karp DR. Complement opsonization is required for presentation of immune complexes by resting peripheral blood B cells. J Immunol. 1998 Dec 15;161(12):6537-43.

 


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