PUBLICATIONS

1. Fang L, Lowther DE, Meizlish ML, Anderson RC, Bruce JN, Devine L, Huttner AJ, Kleinstein SH, Lee JY,
Stern JN, Yaari G, Lovato L, Cronk KM, O'Connor KC.The immune cell infiltrate populating meningiomas
is composed of mature, antigen-experienced T and B cells. Neuro Oncol. 2013 Aug 26.

2. Petzold C, Schallenberg S, Stern JN, Kretschmer K. Targeted Antigen Delivery to DEC-205+ Dendritic
Cells for Tolerogenic Vaccination. Rev Diabet Stud. 2012 Winter;9(4):305-18.

3: Barteneva NS, Fasler-Kan E, Bernimoulin M, Stern JN, Ponomarev ED, Duckett L, Vorobjev IA.
Circulating Microparticles: Square The Circle. BMC Cell Biol. 2013 Apr 22;14(1):23.

4: Tabansky I, Lenarcic A, Draft RW, Loulier K, Keskin DB, Rosains J, Rivera-Feliciano J, Lichtman JW,
Livet J, Stern JN, Sanes JR, Eggan K. Developmental bias in cleavage-stage mouse blastomeres. Curr
Biol. 2013 Jan 7;23(1):21-31.

5: Zakka LR, Fradkov E, Keskin DB, Tabansky I, Stern JN, Ahmed AR. The role of natural killer cells in
autoimmune blistering diseases. Autoimmunity. 2012 Feb;45(1):44-54.

6: Krzewski K, Gil-Krzewska A, Watts J, Stern JN, Strominger JL. VAMP4- and VAMP7-expressing vesicles
are both required for cytotoxic granule exocytosis in NK cells. Eur J Immunol. 2011 Nov;41(11):3323-9.

7: Kato Z, Stern JN, Nakamura HK, Miyashita N, Kuwata K, Kondo N, Strominger JL. The autoimmune
TCR-Ob.2F3 can bind to MBP85-99/HLA-DR2 having an unconventional mode as in TCR-Ob.1A12. Mol
Immunol. 2010 Nov-Dec;48(1-3):314-20.

8: Stern JN^, Keskin DB, Kato Z, Waldner H, Schallenberg S, Anderson A, von Boehmer H, Kretschmer
K, Strominger JL. Promoting tolerance to proteolipid protein-induced experimental autoimmune
encephalomyelitis through targeting dendritic cells. Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A. 2010 Oct 5;107(40):17280-
5.

9: Encinales L, Zuñiga J, Granados-Montiel J, Yunis M, Granados J, Almeciga I, Clavijo O, Awad C,

Collazos V, Vargas-Rojas MI, Bañales-Mendez JL, Vazquez-Castañeda L, Stern JN, Romero V, Fridkis-
Hareli M, Terreros D, Fernandez-Viña M, Yunis EJ. Humoral immunity in tuberculin skin test anergy and its
role in high-risk persons exposed to active tuberculosis. Mol Immunol. 2010 Feb;47(5):1066-73.

10: Zhang H, Stern JN, Strominger JL. T cell receptors in an IL-10-secreting amino acid copolymer-specific
regulatory T cell line that mediates bystander immunosuppression. Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A. 2009 Mar
3;106(9):3336-41.

11: Gürcan HM, Keskin DB, Stern JN, Nitzberg MA, Shekhani H, Ahmed AR. A review of the current use
of rituximab in autoimmune diseases. Int Immunopharmacol. 2009 Jan;9(1):10-25.

12: Stern JN, Keskin DB, Romero V, Zuniga J, Encinales L, Li C, Awad C, Yunis EJ. Molecular signatures
distinguishing active from latent tuberculosis in peripheral blood mononuclear cells, after in vitro antigenic
stimulation with purified protein derivative of tuberculin (PPD) or Candida: a preliminary report. Immunol
Res. 2009;45(1):1-12.

13: Chung J, Serezani CH, Huang SK, Stern JN, Keskin DB, Jagirdar R, Brock TG, Aronoff DM, Peters-
Golden M. Rap1 activation is required for Fc gamma receptor-dependent phagocytosis. J Immunol. 2008
Oct 15;181(8):5501-9.

14: Kato Z, Stern JN, Nakamura HK, Kuwata K, Kondo N, Strominger JL. Positioning of autoimmune TCR-
Ob.2F3 and TCR-Ob.3D1 on the MBP85-99/HLA-DR2 complex. Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A. 2008 Oct
7;105(40):15523-8.
15: Stern JN^, Keskin DB, Barteneva N, Zuniga J, Yunis EJ, Ahmed AR. Possible role of natural killer cells
in pemphigus vulgaris - preliminary observations. Clin Exp Immunol. 2008 Jun;152(3):472-81.

16: Stern JN, Keskin DB, Zhang H, Lv H, Kato Z, Strominger JL. Amino acid copolymer-specific IL-10-
secreting regulatory T cells that ameliorate autoimmune diseases in mice. Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A. 2008
Apr 1;105(13):5172-6.

17: Keskin DB, Stern JN, Fridkis-Hareli M, Razzaque Ahmed A. Cytokine profiles in pemphigus vulgaris
patients treated with intravenous immunoglobulins as compared to conventional immunosuppressive
therapy. Cytokine. 2008 Mar;41(3):315-21.

18: Li C, Ge B, Nicotra M, Stern JN, Kopcow HD, Chen X, Strominger JL. JNK MAP kinase activation is
required for MTOC and granule polarization in NKG2D-mediated NK cell cytotoxicity. Proc Natl Acad Sci
U S A. 2008 Feb 26;105(8):3017-22.

19: Stern JN^, Keskin DB. Strategies for the identification of loci responsible for the pathogenesis of
multiple sclerosis. Cell Mol Biol Lett. 2008;13(4):656-66.

20: Keskin DB, Allan DS, Rybalov B, Andzelm MM, Stern JN, Kopcow HD, Koopman LA, Strominger JL.
TGFbeta promotes conversion of CD16+ peripheral blood NK cells into CD16- NK cells with similarities to
decidual NK cells. Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A. 2007 Feb 27;104(9):3378-83.

21: Zúñiga J, Ilzarbe M, Acunha-Alonzo V, Rosetti F, Herbert Z, Romero V, Almeciga I, Clavijo O, Stern
JN, Granados J, Fridkis-Hareli M, Morrison P, Azocar J, Yunis EJ. Allele frequencies for 15 autosomal STR
loci and admixture estimates in Puerto Rican Americans. Forensic Sci Int. 2006 Dec 20;164(2-3):266-70.

22: Zuniga J, Romero V, Azocar J, Stern JN, Clavijo O, Almeciga I, Encinales L, Avendano A, Fridkis-
Hareli M, Pandey JP, Yunis EJ. Interaction of KIR genes and G1M immunoglobulin allotypes confer
susceptibility to type 2 diabetes in Puerto Rican Americans. Hum Immunol. 2006 Nov;67(11):907-14.

23: Rashid KA, Stern JN, Ahmed AR. Identification of an epitope within human integrin alpha 6 subunit for
the binding of autoantibody and its role in basement membrane separation in oral pemphigoid. J Immunol.
2006 Feb 1;176(3):1968-77.

24: Yunis EJ, Zúñiga J, Koka PS, Husain Z, Romero V, Stern JN, Fridkis-Hareli M. Stem Cells in Aging:
Influence of Ontogenic, Genetic and Environmental Factors. J Stem Cells. 2006;1(2):125-147.

25: Stern JN*, Illés Z*, Reddy J*, Keskin DB, Fridkis-Hareli M, Kuchroo VK, Strominger JL. Peptide 15-
mers of defined sequence that substitute for random amino acid copolymers in amelioration of experimental
autoimmune encephalomyelitis. Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A. 2005 Feb 1;102(5):1620-5.

26: Stern JN*, Illes Z*, Keskin DB, Reddy J, Brosnan CF, Waldner H, Santambrogio L, Kuchroo VK,
Strominger JL. Copolymer effects on microglia and T cells in the central nervous system of humanized
mice. Eur J Immunol. 2005 Dec;35(12):3683-93.

27: Stern JN, Illés Z, Reddy J, Keskin DB, Sheu E, Fridkis-Hareli M, Nishimura H, Brosnan CF,
Santambrogio L, Kuchroo VK, Strominger JL. Amelioration of proteolipid protein 139-151-induced
encephalomyelitis in SJL mice by modified amino acid copolymers and their mechanisms. Proc Natl Acad
Sci U S A. 2004 Aug 10;101(32):11743-8.

28: Stern JN*, Illés Z*, Reddy J, Waldner H, Mycko MP, Brosnan CF, Ellmerich S, Altmann DM,
Santambrogio L, Strominger JL, Kuchroo VK. Modified amino acid copolymers suppress myelin basic
protein 85-99-induced encephalomyelitis in humanized mice through different effects on T cells. Proc Natl
Acad Sci U S A. 2004 Aug 10;101(32):11749-54.
29: Fridkis-Hareli M, Santambrogio L, Stern JN, Fugger L, Brosnan C, Strominger JL. Novel synthetic
amino acid copolymers that inhibit autoantigen-specific T cell responses and suppress experimental
autoimmune encephalomyelitis. J Clin Invest. 2002 Jun;109(12):1635-43.

30: Fridkis-Hareli M, Stern JN, Fugger L, Strominger JL. Synthetic peptides that inhibit binding of the myelin
basic protein 85-99 epitope to multiple sclerosis-associated HLA-DR2 molecules and MBP-specific T-cell
responses. Hum Immunol. 2001 Aug;62(8):753-63.

31: Silva AJ, Elgersma Y, Friedman E, Stern J, Kogan J. A mouse model for learning and memory defects
associated with neurofibromatosis type I. Pathol Biol (Paris). 1998 Nov;46(9):697-8.

32: Costa RM, Federov NB, Kogan JH, Murphy GG, Stern J, Ohno M, Kucherlapati R, Jacks T, Silva AJ.
Mechanism for the learning deficits in a mouse model of neurofibromatosis type 1. Nature. 2002 Jan
31;415(6871):526-30.