By Professor Antony Basten

Book Chapters

Basten A; Brink R, 2006, 'Tolerance and Autoimmunity: B Cells', in The Autoimmune Diseases, Fourth Edition, pp. 167 - 177, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/B978-012595961-2/50016-0

Gibson J; Wong KL; Basten A, 1985, 'Maternal Autoimmune Disease Influences Self-Tolerance in Offspring', in Microenvironments in the Lymphoid System, Springer Nature, pp. 495 - 502, http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/978-1-4613-2463-8_61

Basten A; Gibson J; Loblay RH; Wong KL; Fazekas de St Groth B, 1985, 'The Role of Memory Suppressor T Cells in Self Tolerance: Induction inUtero and in Athymic Mice', in Microenvironments in the Lymphoid System, Springer Nature, pp. 511 - 520, http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/978-1-4613-2463-8_63

Basten A; Croft S, 1978, 'Transfer Factor: Clinical Usage and Experimental Studies', in Immunological Engineering, Springer Netherlands, pp. 83 - 120, http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/978-94-011-6182-4_3

BASTEN A; CROFT S; EDWARDS J, 1976, 'EXPERIMENTAL STUDIES OF TRANSFER FACTOR', in Transfer Factor, Elsevier, pp. 75 - 86, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/b978-0-12-064650-0.50013-1

Basten A; Mitchell J, 1976, 'Role of Macrophages in T Cell–B Cell Collaboration in Antibody Production', in Immunobiology of the Macrophage, Elsevier, pp. 45 - 90, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/b978-0-12-514550-3.50009-8

Basten A; Howard JG, 1973, 'Thymus Independence', in Contemporary Topics in Immunobiology, Springer US, pp. 265 - 291, http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/978-1-4684-0919-2_17

Journal articles

Langley DB; Schofield P; Nevoltris D; Jackson J; Jackson KJL; Peters TJ; Burk M; Matthews JM; Basten A; Goodnow CC; van Nunen S; Reed JH; Christ D, 2022, 'Genetic and structural basis of the human anti-α-galactosyl antibody response', Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America, 119, http://dx.doi.org/10.1073/pnas.2123212119

Suan D; Kräutler NJ; Maag JLV; Butt D; Bourne K; Hermes JR; Avery DT; Young C; Statham A; Elliott M; Dinger ME; Basten A; Tangye SG; Brink R, 2017, 'CCR6 Defines Memory B Cell Precursors in Mouse and Human Germinal Centers, Revealing Light-Zone Location and Predominant Low Antigen Affinity', Immunity, 47, pp. 1142 - 1153.e4, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.immuni.2017.11.022

Kräutler NJ; Suan D; Butt D; Bourne K; Hermes JR; Chan TD; Sundling C; Kaplan W; Schofield P; Jackson J; Basten A; Christ D; Brink R, 2017, 'Differentiation of germinal center B cells into plasma cells is initiated by high-affinity antigen and completed by Tfh cells', Journal of Experimental Medicine, 214, pp. 1259 - 1267, http://dx.doi.org/10.1084/jem.20161533

Butt D; Chan TD; Bourne K; Hermes JR; Nguyen A; Statham A; O'Reilly LA; Strasser A; Price S; Schofield P; Christ D; Basten A; Ma CS; Tangye SG; Phan TG; Rao VK; Brink R, 2015, 'FAS Inactivation Releases Unconventional Germinal Center B Cells that Escape Antigen Control and Drive IgE and Autoantibody Production', Immunity, 42, pp. 890 - 902, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.immuni.2015.04.010

Leeder SR, 2014, 'An open letter to the Prime Minister, the Honourable Tony Abbott, MP', Medical Journal of Australia, 201, pp. 252, http://dx.doi.org/10.5694/mja14.01095

McMichael AJ; Leeder SR; Armstrong BK; Basten A; Doherty PC; Douglas RM; Green AC; Nossal GJV; Shearman DJC; Stanley FJ; Vimpani GV; Wodak AD, 2014, 'RE: An open letter to the prime minister, the Honourable Tony Abbott, MP', Medical Journal of Australia, 201, pp. 252, http://dx.doi.org/10.5694/mja14.01074

Berbic M; Ng CHM; Black K; Markham R; Russell P; Basten A; Fraser IS; Hey-Cunningham AJ, 2013, 'A novel pilot study of endometrial stromal cells and immune cell populations in sentinel uterine-draining lymph nodes during the menstrual cycle and in endometriosis', Reproductive Sciences, 20, pp. 1339 - 1348, http://dx.doi.org/10.1177/1933719113485298

Chan TD; Wood K; Hermes JR; Jolly CJ; Basten A; Brink R, 2012, 'Elimination of germinal-center-derived self-reactive B cells is governed by the location and concentration of self-antigen', Immunity, 37, pp. 893 - 904, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.immuni.2012.07.017

Gardam S; Turner V; Anderton H; Limaye S; Basten A; Koentgen F; Vaux D; Silke J; Brink R, 2011, 'Deletion of cIAP1 and cIAP2 in murine B lymphocytes constitutively activates cell survival pathways and inactivates the germinal center response', Blood, 117, pp. 4041 - 4051, http://dx.doi.org/10.1182/blood-2010-10-312793

Berbic M; Hey-Cunningham AJ; Ng C; Basten A; Markham R; Fraser IS, 2010, 'A novel approach into better understanding of the role of uterine leukocytes during the time of menstruation and in the presence of endometriosis', JOURNAL OF REPRODUCTIVE IMMUNOLOGY, 86, pp. 37 - 37, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.jri.2010.06.070

Basten A; Silveira PA, 2010, 'B-cell tolerance: mechanisms and implications', Current Opinion in Immunology, 22, pp. 566 - 574, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.coi.2010.08.001

Cox SL; Stolp J; Hallahan NL; Counotte J; Zhang W; Serreze D; Basten A; Silveira PA, 2010, 'Enhanced responsiveness to T-cell help causes loss of B-lymphocyte tolerance to a beta-cell neo-self-antigen in type 1 diabetes prone NOD mice', European Journal of Immunology, 40, pp. 3413 - 3425, http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/entrez/query.fcgi?cmd=Retrieve&db=PubMed&dopt=Citation&list_uids=21108464

Lee CM; McGuire HM; Basten A; King C; Christ DU, 2010, 'Expression, purification and characterization of recombinant interleukin-21', Journal of Immunological Methods, 362, pp. 185 - 189, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.jim.2010.08.008

Basten A, 2010, 'The role of B cells in transplantation and immunopathic diseases', Immune Network, 10, pp. 81 - 84, http://dx.doi.org/10.4110/in.2010.10.3.81

Goodnow CC; Crosbie J; Adelstein S; Lavoie TB; Smith-Gill SJ; Brink RA; Pritchard-Briscoe H; Wotherspoon JS; Loblay RH; Raphael K; Trent RJ; Basten A, 2009, 'Altered immunoglobulin expression and functional silencing of self-reactive B lymphocytes in transgenic mice.', Journal of immunology (Baltimore, Md. : 1950), 183, pp. 5442 - 5448

Chan TD; Gatto D; Wood K; Camidge T; Basten A; Brink R, 2009, 'Antigen affinity controls rapid T-dependent antibody production by driving the expansion rather than the differentiation or extrafollicular migration of early plasmablasts', Journal of Immunology, 183, pp. 3139 - 3149

Gatto D; Paus D; Basten A; MacKay CR; Brink R, 2009, 'Guidance of B Cells by the Orphan G Protein-Coupled Receptor EBI2 Shapes Humoral Immune Responses', Immunity, 31, pp. 259 - 269, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.immuni.2009.06.016

Basten A; Fazekas de St Groth B, 2008, 'Special regulatory T-cell review: T-cell dependent suppression revisited', Immunology, 123, pp. 33 - 39, http://dx.doi.org/10.1111/j.1365-2567.2007.02772.x

Basten A, 2008, 'The evolution of clinical immunology and allergy in Australia', Immunology and Cell Biology, 86, pp. 16 - 21, http://dx.doi.org/10.1038/sj.icb.7100138

Gardam S; Sierro F; Basten A; Mackay F; Brink R, 2008, 'TRAF2 and TRAF3 signal adapters act cooperatively to control the maturation and survival signals delivered to B cells by the BAFF receptor', Immunity, 28, pp. 391 - 401, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.immuni.2008.01.009

Phan TG; Paus D; Chan TD; Turner ML; Nutt SL; Basten A; Brink R, 2006, 'High affinity germinal center B cells are actively selected into the plasma cell compartment', Journal of Experimental Medicine, 203, pp. 2419 - 2424, http://dx.doi.org/10.1084/jem.20061254

Grech AP; Gardam S; Chan T; Quinn R; Gonzales E; Basten A; Brink R, 2005, 'Tumor necrosis factor receptor 2 (TNFR2) signaling is negatively regulated by a novel, carboxyl-terminal TNFR-associated factor 2 (TRAF2)-binding site', Journal of Biological Chemistry, 280, pp. 31572 - 31581, http://dx.doi.org/10.1074/jbc.M504849200

Ismail N; Basten A; Briscoe H; Bretscher PA, 2005, 'Increasing the foreignness of an antigen, by coupling a second and foreign antigen to it, increases the T helper type 2 component of the immune response to the first antigen', Immunology, 115, pp. 34 - 41, http://dx.doi.org/10.1111/j.1365-2567.2005.02128.x

Tri GP; Gardam S; Basten A; Brink R, 2005, 'Altered migration, recruitment, and somatic hypermutation in the early response of marginal zone B cells to T cell-dependent antigen', Journal of Immunology, 174, pp. 4567 - 4578, http://dx.doi.org/10.4049/jimmunol.174.8.4567

Grech AP; Amesbury M; Chan T; Gardam S; Basten A; Brink R, 2004, 'TRAF2 differentially regulates the canonical and noncanonical pathways of NF-κB activation in mature B cells', Immunity, 21, pp. 629 - 642, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.immuni.2004.09.011

Riminton DS; Kandasamy R; Dravec D; Basten A; Baxter AG, 2004, 'Dermal Enhancement: Bacterial Products on Intact Skin Induce and Augment Organ-Specific Autoimmune Disease', Journal of Immunology, 172, pp. 302 - 309, http://dx.doi.org/10.4049/jimmunol.172.1.302

Thien M; Phan TG; Gardam S; Basten A; Amesbury M; Mackay F; Brink R, 2004, 'Excess BAFF Rescues Self-Reactive B Cells from Peripheral Deletion and Allows Them to Enter Forbidden Follicular and Marginal Zone Niches', Immunity, 20, pp. 785 - 798, http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/B6WSP-4CMH1W1-F/2/011105e36a3c73ec70758e033c7759a4

Cook AJL; Oganesian L; Harumal P; Basten A; Brink R; Jolly CJ, 2003, 'Reduced Switching in SCID B Cells Is Associated with Altered Somatic Mutation of Recombined S Regions', Journal of Immunology, 171, pp. 6556 - 6564, http://dx.doi.org/10.4049/jimmunol.171.12.6556

Sze DMY; Brown RD; Yuen E; Gibson J; Ho J; Raitakari M; Basten A; Joshua DE; Fazekas de St Groth B, 2003, 'Clonal cytotoxic T cells in myeloma', Leukemia and Lymphoma, 44, pp. 1667 - 1674, http://dx.doi.org/10.1080/1042819031000097438

Phan TG; Amesbury M; Gardam S; Crosbie J; Hasbold J; Hodgkin PD; Basten A; Brink R, 2003, 'B cell receptor-independent stimuli trigger immunoglobulin (Ig) class switch recombination and production of IgG autoantibodies by anergic self-reactive B cells', Journal of Experimental Medicine, 197, pp. 845 - 860, http://dx.doi.org/10.1084/jem.20022144

Schmidt HH; Ho PJ; Brown RD; Basten A; Gibson J; Joshua DE, 2002, 'Multiple myeloma: Illegitimate switch recombinations and their relation to chromosomal translocations [4] (multiple letters)', Blood, 99, pp. 3072 - 3074, http://dx.doi.org/10.1182/blood-2001-12-0173

Lim WS; Powell RJ; Johnston ID; Zhang Z; Correa H; Bégué RE; De Rosa FG; Bonora S; Di Perri G; Myers A; Clark J; Foster H; Riminton S; Pearce N; Basten A; Keane J; Gershon SK; Braun MM, 2002, 'Tuberculosis and treatment with infliximab [2] (multiple letters)', New England Journal of Medicine, 346, pp. 623 - 626, http://dx.doi.org/10.1056/NEJM200202213460815

Sze DMY; Giesajtis G; Brown RD; Raitakari M; Gibson J; Ho J; Baxter AG; De Groth BFS; Basten A; Joshua DE, 2001, 'Clonal cytotoxic T cells are expanded in myeloma and reside in the CD8⁺CD57⁺CD28^- compartment', Blood, 98, pp. 2817 - 2827, http://dx.doi.org/10.1182/blood.V98.9.2817

Körner H; Winkler TH; Sedgwick JD; Röllinghoff M; Basten A; Cook MC, 2001, 'Recirculating and marginal zone B cell populations can be established and maintained independently of primary and secondary follicles', Immunology and Cell Biology, 79, pp. 54 - 61, http://dx.doi.org/10.1046/j.1440-1711.2001.00984.x

Ho PJ; Brown RD; Pelka GJ; Basten A; Gibson J; Joshua DE, 2001, 'Illegitimate switch recombinations are present in approximately half of primary myeloma tumors, but do not relate to known prognostic indicators or survival', Blood, 97, pp. 490 - 495, http://dx.doi.org/10.1182/blood.V97.2.490

Sze DMY; Giesajtis G; Brown RD; Raitakari M; Gibson J; Ho J; Baxter A; De Groth BFS; Basten A; Joshua DE, 2000, 'Clonal cytotoxic t cells are expanded in myeloma and reside in the cd8+cd57+cd28- compartment', Blood, 96

Joy Ho P; Brown RD; Pelka G; Basten A; Gibson J; Joshua DE, 2000, 'Switch translocations are present in half of primary myeloma tumors, are associated with cycles dl and fgfr3 upregulation, but do not relate to prognosis', Blood, 96

Basten T, 2000, 'Marrying medicine and science', Allergy and Clinical Immunology International, 12, pp. 243, http://dx.doi.org/10.1027/0838-1925.12.5.243

Basten A, 1999, 'The Centenary Institute of Cancer Medicine and Cell Biology', Medical Journal of Australia, 171, pp. 634 - 637, http://dx.doi.org/10.5694/j.1326-5377.1999.tb123832.x

Wong RC; Phan TG; Adelstein S; Basten A, 1999, 'Image of the month. Hereditary angioedema (HAE).', Gastroenterology, 116

Wong RCW; Phan TG; Adelstein S; Basten A, 1999, 'Image of the month', Gastroenterology, 116, pp. 514, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/S0016-5085(99)70170-8

Cook MC; Körner H; Riminton DS; Lemckert FA; Hasbold J; Amesbury M; Hodgkin PD; Cyster JG; Sedgwick JD; Basten A, 1998, 'Generation of splenic follicular structure and B cell movement in tumor necrosis factor-deficient mice', Journal of Experimental Medicine, 188, pp. 1503 - 1510, http://dx.doi.org/10.1084/jem.188.8.1503

Cook MC; Basten A; Fazekas De St. Groth B, 1998, 'Rescue of self-reactive B cells by provision of T cell help in vivo', European Journal of Immunology, 28, pp. 2549 - 2558, http://dx.doi.org/10.1002/(SICI)1521-4141(199808)28:08<2549::AID-IMMU2549>3.0.CO;2-O

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