Enhanced adaptive immunity in mice lacking the immunoinhibitory adaptor Hacs1
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Abstract
Hacs1, a SH3 and SAM domain-containing adaptor protein, is up-regulated by IL-4 in activated B cells and strongly expressed in dendritic cells. To elucidate the function of Hacs1 in immune regulation, we generated Hacs1(-/-) mice by deletion of the SH3 and SAM domains. Hacs1(-/-) mice were viable and fertile and had normal bone marrow B-cell development and normal splenic T- and B-cell populations. However, adult Hacs1(-/-) mice had increased peritoneal B1a cells (IgM(+)CD5(+)). On immunization with T-cell-independent antigen TNP-Ficoll, Hacs1(-/-) mice had increased production of anti-TNP IgM and IgG3. Purified splenic B cells from Hacs1(-/-) mice showed increased cell proliferation on BCR (B-cell receptor) stimulation. We further demonstrate that the Hacs1(-/-) B cells had increased global tyrosine phosphorylation, including tyrosine kinases Lyn and Akt. Both T-helper type 1 (T(h)1) and T-helper type 2 (T(h)2) humoral responses were enhanced in Hacs1(-/-) mice. In vitro bone marrow-derived Hacs1(-/-) dendritic cells showed increased IL-12 production on stimulation with ovalbumin (OVA). This study suggests that Hacs1 is an immunoinhibitory adaptor that might be a useful target for immune suppression therapy.-Wang, D., Stewart, A. K., Zhuang, L., Zhu, Y., Wang, Y., Shi, C., Keating, A., Slutsky, A., Zhang, H., Wen, X.-Y. Enhanced adaptive immunity in mice lacking the immunoinhibitory adaptor Hacs1.
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Full frame distilled prediction
Teacher imitationNot calibrated prevalence, not ground truth. Human validation pending. Learned from the 10,348 direct Codex labels and 10,348 direct Gemma labels. Candidate is the union of thresholded teacher heads; consensus is their intersection. These outputs are machine_predicted_unvalidated and are not human labels or direct frontier model labels.
Codex and Gemma teacher scores by category
| Category | Codex | Gemma |
|---|---|---|
| Metaresearch | 0.002 | 0.000 |
| Meta-epidemiology (narrow) | 0.000 | 0.000 |
| Meta-epidemiology (broad) | 0.000 | 0.000 |
| Bibliometrics | 0.000 | 0.000 |
| Science and technology studies | 0.001 | 0.000 |
| Scholarly communication | 0.000 | 0.000 |
| Open science | 0.001 | 0.000 |
| Research integrity | 0.000 | 0.002 |
| Insufficient payload (model declined to judge) | 0.000 | 0.000 |
Machine scores (provisional)
The two teacher heads of the student model, read on this work. A score orders the frame for review; it never asserts a category, and the validation status ships verbatim with every row.
Baseline scores from an immature model (maturity gate not passed, 7 training rounds). Scores rank; they never assert a category.
score_only:v0-immature-baseline · verbatim from the scoring run: score_only means the number may rank works, and no category label ships from itClassification
machine, unvalidatedMachine predicted; a candidate call from one teacher head, not a consensus.
How this classification was reached, model by model and score by score, is at the end of the page under "How this classification was reached".