Hans Oettgen

Hans Oettgen, MD, PhD

Associate Chief, Division of Immunology

Professor of Pediatric Immunology, Harvard Medical School

    Contact: 617-355-6117

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Medical Services

Specialties

  • Recurrent Infections
  • Asthma
  • Food Allergy
  • Immunotherapy
  • Drug Allergy
  • Atopic Dermatitis
  • Anaphylaxis
  • Immunodeficiency

Departments

  • Allergy Immunology
  • Medicine

Programs

  • Primary Immunodeficiency Disorders Program
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Experience and Education

Education

Medical School

Harvard Medical School, 1987

Boston, MA

Internship

Boston Children's Hospital, 1987-1988

Boston, MA

Residency

Boston Children's Hospital, 1988-1990

Boston, MA

Fellowship

Boston Children's Hospital, 1990-1994

Boston, MA

Certifications

  • Allergy/Immunology

Research


Publications

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  1. Burton OT, Tamayo JM, Stranks AJ, Koleoglou KJ, Oettgen HC. Allergen-specific IgG antibody signaling through Fc?RIIb promotes food tolerance. J Allergy Clin Immunol. 2017 May 04.
  2. Burton OT, Stranks AJ, Tamayo JM, Koleoglou KJ, Schwartz LB, Oettgen HC. A humanized mouse model of anaphylactic peanut allergy. J Allergy Clin Immunol. 2017 Jan; 139(1):314-322.e9.
  3. Oettgen HC. Fifty years later: Emerging functions of IgE antibodies in host defense, immune regulation, and allergic diseases. J Allergy Clin Immunol. 2016 Jun; 137(6):1631-45.
  4. Noval Rivas M, Burton OT, Oettgen HC, Chatila T. IL-4 production by group 2 innate lymphoid cells promotes food allergy by blocking regulatory T-cell function. J Allergy Clin Immunol. 2016 Sep; 138(3):801-811.e9.
  5. Oettgen HC, Burton OT. IgE receptor signaling in food allergy pathogenesis. Curr Opin Immunol. 2015 Oct; 36:109-14.
  6. Oettgen HC, Burton OT. IgE and Mast Cells: The Endogenous Adjuvant. Adv Immunol. 2015; 127:203-56.
  7. Noval Rivas M, Burton OT, Wise P, Charbonnier LM, Georgiev P, Oettgen HC, Rachid R, Chatila TA. Regulatory T cell reprogramming toward a Th2-cell-like lineage impairs oral tolerance and promotes food allergy. Immunity. 2015 Mar 17; 42(3):512-23.
  8. Kashiwakura JI, Kawakami Y, Yuki K, Zajonc DM, Hasegawa S, Tomimori Y, Caplan B, Saito H, Furue M, Oettgen HC, Okayama Y, Kawakami T. Polyclonal IgE Induces Mast Cell Survival and Cytokine Production. Allergol Int. 2009; 58(3):411-419.
  9. Logsdon SL, Oettgen HC. Anti-IgE therapy: clinical utility and mechanistic insights. Curr Top Microbiol Immunol. 2015; 388:39-61.
  10. Burton OT, Logsdon SL, Zhou JS, Medina-Tamayo J, Abdel-Gadir A, Noval Rivas M, Koleoglou KJ, Chatila TA, Schneider LC, Rachid R, Umetsu DT, Oettgen HC. Oral immunotherapy induces IgG antibodies that act through Fc?RIIb to suppress IgE-mediated hypersensitivity. J Allergy Clin Immunol. 2014 Dec; 134(6):1310-1317.e6.
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  11. Burton OT, Noval Rivas M, Zhou JS, Logsdon SL, Darling AR, Koleoglou KJ, Roers A, Houshyar H, Crackower MA, Chatila TA, Oettgen HC. Immunoglobulin E signal inhibition during allergen ingestion leads to reversal of established food allergy and induction of regulatory T cells. Immunity. 2014 Jul 17; 41(1):141-51.
  12. Oyoshi MK, Oettgen HC, Chatila TA, Geha RS, Bryce PJ. Food allergy: Insights into etiology, prevention, and treatment provided by murine models. J Allergy Clin Immunol. 2014 Feb; 133(2):309-17.
  13. Poddighe D, Mathias CB, Freyschmidt EJ, Kombe D, Caplan B, Marseglia GL, Oettgen HC. Basophils are rapidly mobilized following initial aeroallergen encounter in naïve mice and provide a priming source of IL-4 in adaptive immune responses. J Biol Regul Homeost Agents. 2014 Jan-Mar; 28(1):91-103.
  14. Darling AR, Freyschmidt EJ, Burton OT, Koleoglou KJ, Oyoshi MK, Oettgen HC. IL-10 suppresses IL-17-mediated dermal inflammation and reduces the systemic burden of Vaccinia virus in a mouse model of eczema vaccinatum. Clin Immunol. 2014 Feb; 150(2):153-60.
  15. Zhou JS, Sandomenico A, Severino V, Burton OT, Darling A, Oettgen HC, Ruvo M. An IgE receptor mimetic peptide (PepE) protects mice from IgE mediated anaphylaxis. Mol Biosyst. 2013 Nov; 9(11):2853-9.
  16. Marichal T, Starkl P, Reber LL, Kalesnikoff J, Oettgen HC, Tsai M, Metz M, Galli SJ. A beneficial role for immunoglobulin E in host defense against honeybee venom. Immunity. 2013 Nov 14; 39(5):963-75.
  17. Bartnikas LM, Gurish MF, Burton OT, Leisten S, Janssen E, Oettgen HC, Beaupré J, Lewis CN, Austen KF, Schulte S, Hornick JL, Geha RS, Oyoshi MK. Epicutaneous sensitization results in IgE-dependent intestinal mast cell expansion and food-induced anaphylaxis. J Allergy Clin Immunol. 2013 Feb; 131(2):451-60.e1-6.
  18. Noval Rivas M, Burton OT, Wise P, Zhang YQ, Hobson SA, Garcia Lloret M, Chehoud C, Kuczynski J, DeSantis T, Warrington J, Hyde ER, Petrosino JF, Gerber GK, Bry L, Oettgen HC, Mazmanian SK, Chatila TA. A microbiota signature associated with experimental food allergy promotes allergic sensitization and anaphylaxis. J Allergy Clin Immunol. 2013 Jan; 131(1):201-12.
  19. Burton OT, Darling AR, Zhou JS, Noval-Rivas M, Jones TG, Gurish MF, Chatila TA, Oettgen HC. Direct effects of IL-4 on mast cells drive their intestinal expansion and increase susceptibility to anaphylaxis in a murine model of food allergy. Mucosal Immunol. 2013 Jul; 6(4):740-50.
  20. Recher M, Berglund LJ, Avery DT, Cowan MJ, Gennery AR, Smart J, Peake J, Wong M, Pai SY, Baxi S, Walter JE, Palendira U, Tangye GA, Rice M, Brothers S, Al-Herz W, Oettgen H, Eibel H, Puck JM, Cattaneo F, Ziegler JB, Giliani S, Tangye SG, Notarangelo LD. IL-21 is the primary common ? chain-binding cytokine required for human B-cell differentiation in vivo. Blood. 2011 Dec 22; 118(26):6824-35.
  21. Burton OT, Oettgen HC. Beyond immediate hypersensitivity: evolving roles for IgE antibodies in immune homeostasis and allergic diseases. Immunol Rev. 2011 Jul; 242(1):128-43.
  22. Arias K, Chu DK, Flader K, Botelho F, Walker T, Arias N, Humbles AA, Coyle AJ, Oettgen HC, Chang HD, Van Rooijen N, Waserman S, Jordana M. Distinct immune effector pathways contribute to the full expression of peanut-induced anaphylactic reactions in mice. J Allergy Clin Immunol. 2011 Jun; 127(6):1552-61.e1.
  23. Sallmann E, Reininger B, Brandt S, Duschek N, Hoflehner E, Garner-Spitzer E, Platzer B, Dehlink E, Hammer M, Holcmann M, Oettgen HC, Wiedermann U, Sibilia M, Fiebiger E, Rot A, Maurer D. High-affinity IgE receptors on dendritic cells exacerbate Th2-dependent inflammation. J Immunol. 2011 Jul 01; 187(1):164-71.
  24. Oettgen HC. Mast cells and tumour necrosis factor alpha (TNF-a): partners in crime in asthma pathogenesis. Clin Immunol. 2011 Jul; 140(1):1-2.
  25. Mathias CB, Hobson SA, Garcia-Lloret M, Lawson G, Poddighe D, Freyschmidt EJ, Xing W, Gurish MF, Chatila TA, Oettgen HC. IgE-mediated systemic anaphylaxis and impaired tolerance to food antigens in mice with enhanced IL-4 receptor signaling. J Allergy Clin Immunol. 2011 Mar; 127(3):795-805.e1-6.
  26. Fried AJ, Oettgen HC. Anti-IgE in the treatment of allergic disorders in pediatrics. Curr Opin Pediatr. 2010 Dec; 22(6):758-64.
  27. Schneider L, Weinberg A, Boguniewicz M, Taylor P, Oettgen H, Heughan L, Zaccaro D, Armstrong B, Holliday A, Leung DY. Immune response to varicella vaccine in children with atopic dermatitis compared with nonatopic controls. J Allergy Clin Immunol. 2010 Dec; 126(6):1306-7.e2.
  28. Freyschmidt EJ, Mathias CB, Diaz N, MacArthur DH, Laouar A, Manjunath N, Hofer MD, Wurbel MA, Campbell JJ, Chatila TA, Oettgen HC. Skin inflammation arising from cutaneous regulatory T cell deficiency leads to impaired viral immune responses. J Immunol. 2010 Jul 15; 185(2):1295-302.
  29. Tachdjian R, Al Khatib S, Schwinglshackl A, Kim HS, Chen A, Blasioli J, Mathias C, Kim HY, Umetsu DT, Oettgen HC, Chatila TA. In vivo regulation of the allergic response by the IL-4 receptor alpha chain immunoreceptor tyrosine-based inhibitory motif. J Allergy Clin Immunol. 2010 May; 125(5):1128-1136.e8.
  30. Bonilla FA, Oettgen HC. Adaptive immunity. J Allergy Clin Immunol. 2010 Feb; 125(2 Suppl 2):S33-40.
  31. He R, Kim HY, Yoon J, Oyoshi MK, MacGinnitie A, Goya S, Freyschmidt EJ, Bryce P, McKenzie AN, Umetsu DT, Oettgen HC, Geha RS. Exaggerated IL-17 response to epicutaneous sensitization mediates airway inflammation in the absence of IL-4 and IL-13. J Allergy Clin Immunol. 2009 Oct; 124(4):761-70.e1.
  32. Tachdjian R, Mathias C, Al Khatib S, Bryce PJ, Kim HS, Blaeser F, O'Connor BD, Rzymkiewicz D, Chen A, Holtzman MJ, Hershey GK, Garn H, Harb H, Renz H, Oettgen HC, Chatila TA. Pathogenicity of a disease-associated human IL-4 receptor allele in experimental asthma. J Exp Med. 2009 Sep 28; 206(10):2191-204.
  33. Oyoshi MK, Elkhal A, Kumar L, Scott JE, Koduru S, He R, Leung DY, Howell MD, Oettgen HC, Murphy GF, Geha RS. Vaccinia virus inoculation in sites of allergic skin inflammation elicits a vigorous cutaneous IL-17 response. Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A. 2009 Sep 01; 106(35):14954-9.
  34. Kashiwakura J, Kawakami Y, Yuki K, Zajonc DM, Hasegawa S, Tomimori Y, Caplan B, Saito H, Furue M, Oettgen HC, Okayama Y, Kawakami T. Polyclonal IgE induces mast cell survival and cytokine production. Allergol Int. 2009 Sep; 58(3):411-9.
  35. Charles N, Watford WT, Ramos HL, Hellman L, Oettgen HC, Gomez G, Ryan JJ, O'Shea JJ, Rivera J. Lyn kinase controls basophil GATA-3 transcription factor expression and induction of Th2 cell differentiation. Immunity. 2009 Apr 17; 30(4):533-43.
  36. Sheehan WJ, Delmonte OM, Miller DT, Roberts AE, Bonilla FA, Morra M, Giliani S, Pai SY, Notarangelo LD, Oettgen HC. Novel presentation of Omenn syndrome in association with aniridia. J Allergy Clin Immunol. 2009 Apr; 123(4):966-9.
  37. Jin H, Kumar L, Mathias C, Zurakowski D, Oettgen H, Gorelik L, Geha R. Toll-like receptor 2 is important for the T(H)1 response to cutaneous sensitization. J Allergy Clin Immunol. 2009 Apr; 123(4):875-82.e1.
  38. Mathias CB, Freyschmidt EJ, Caplan B, Jones T, Poddighe D, Xing W, Harrison KL, Gurish MF, Oettgen HC. IgE influences the number and function of mature mast cells, but not progenitor recruitment in allergic pulmonary inflammation. J Immunol. 2009 Feb 15; 182(4):2416-24.
  39. Jin H, Oyoshi MK, Le Y, Bianchi T, Koduru S, Mathias CB, Kumar L, Le Bras S, Young D, Collins M, Grusby MJ, Wenzel J, Bieber T, Boes M, Silberstein LE, Oettgen HC, Geha RS. IL-21R is essential for epicutaneous sensitization and allergic skin inflammation in humans and mice. J Clin Invest. 2009 Jan; 119(1):47-60.
  40. Mathias CB, Freyschmidt EJ, Oettgen HC. Immunoglobulin E antibodies enhance pulmonary inflammation induced by inhalation of a chemical hapten. Clin Exp Allergy. 2009 Mar; 39(3):417-25.
  41. McCoy KD, Stoel M, Stettler R, Merky P, Fink K, Senn BM, Schaer C, Massacand J, Odermatt B, Oettgen HC, Zinkernagel RM, Bos NA, Hengartner H, Macpherson AJ, Harris NL. Polyclonal and specific antibodies mediate protective immunity against enteric helminth infection. Cell Host Microbe. 2008 Oct 16; 4(4):362-73.
  42. Shin K, Watts GF, Oettgen HC, Friend DS, Pemberton AD, Gurish MF, Lee DM. Mouse mast cell tryptase mMCP-6 is a critical link between adaptive and innate immunity in the chronic phase of Trichinella spiralis infection. J Immunol. 2008 Apr 01; 180(7):4885-91.
  43. Oyoshi MK, Bryce P, Goya S, Pichavant M, Umetsu DT, Oettgen HC, Tsitsikov EN. TNF receptor-associated factor 1 expressed in resident lung cells is required for the development of allergic lung inflammation. J Immunol. 2008 Feb 01; 180(3):1878-85.
  44. Scott JE, ElKhal A, Freyschmidt EJ, MacArthur DH, McDonald D, Howell MD, Leung DY, Laouar A, Manjunath N, Bianchi T, Boes M, Oettgen HC, Geha RS. Impaired immune response to vaccinia virus inoculated at the site of cutaneous allergic inflammation. J Allergy Clin Immunol. 2007 Dec; 120(6):1382-8.
  45. Freyschmidt EJ, Mathias CB, MacArthur DH, Laouar A, Narasimhaswamy M, Weih F, Oettgen HC. Skin inflammation in RelB(-/-) mice leads to defective immunity and impaired clearance of vaccinia virus. J Allergy Clin Immunol. 2007 Mar; 119(3):671-9.
  46. Bryce PJ, Mathias CB, Harrison KL, Watanabe T, Geha RS, Oettgen HC. The H1 histamine receptor regulates allergic lung responses. J Clin Invest. 2006 Jun; 116(6):1624-32.
  47. Yalcindag A, He R, Laouini D, Alenius H, Carroll M, Oettgen HC, Geha RS. The complement component C3 plays a critical role in both Th1 and Th2 responses to antigen. J Allergy Clin Immunol. 2006 Jun; 117(6):1455-61.
  48. Bryce PJ, Oyoshi MK, Kawamoto S, Oettgen HC, Tsitsikov EN. TRAF1 regulates Th2 differentiation, allergic inflammation and nuclear localization of the Th2 transcription factor, NIP45. Int Immunol. 2006 Jan; 18(1):101-11.
  49. Laouini D, Elkhal A, Yalcindag A, Kawamoto S, Oettgen H, Geha RS. COX-2 inhibition enhances the TH2 immune response to epicutaneous sensitization. J Allergy Clin Immunol. 2005 Aug; 116(2):390-6.
  50. Bryce PJ, Oettgen HC. Antigen-independent effects of immunoglobulin E. Curr Allergy Asthma Rep. 2005 May; 5(3):186-90.
  51. Chen SS, Gong J, Yang YM, Oettgen H, Zanetti M. Cytotoxic T-cells specific for natural IgE peptides downregulate IgE production. Cell Immunol. 2005 Jan; 233(1):11-22.
  52. Bryce PJ, Miller ML, Miyajima I, Tsai M, Galli SJ, Oettgen HC. Immune sensitization in the skin is enhanced by antigen-independent effects of IgE on mast cells. Novartis Found Symp. 2005; 271:15-24; discussion 24-38, 95-9.
  53. Kawamoto S, Yalcindag A, Laouini D, Brodeur S, Bryce P, Lu B, Humbles AA, Oettgen H, Gerard C, Geha RS. The anaphylatoxin C3a downregulates the Th2 response to epicutaneously introduced antigen. J Clin Invest. 2004 Aug; 114(3):399-407.
  54. Bryce PJ, Miller ML, Miyajima I, Tsai M, Galli SJ, Oettgen HC. Immune sensitization in the skin is enhanced by antigen-independent effects of IgE. Immunity. 2004 Apr; 20(4):381-92.
  55. Phipatanakul W, Cronin B, Wood RA, Eggleston PA, Shih MC, Song L, Tachdjian R, Oettgen HC. Effect of environmental intervention on mouse allergen levels in homes of inner-city Boston children with asthma. Ann Allergy Asthma Immunol. 2004 Apr; 92(4):420-5.
  56. Gurish MF, Bryce PJ, Tao H, Kisselgof AB, Thornton EM, Miller HR, Friend DS, Oettgen HC. IgE enhances parasite clearance and regulates mast cell responses in mice infected with Trichinella spiralis. J Immunol. 2004 Jan 15; 172(2):1139-45.
  57. Laouini D, Kawamoto S, Yalcindag A, Bryce P, Mizoguchi E, Oettgen H, Geha RS. Epicutaneous sensitization with superantigen induces allergic skin inflammation. J Allergy Clin Immunol. 2003 Nov; 112(5):981-7.
  58. Blaeser F, Bryce PJ, Ho N, Raman V, Dedeoglu F, Donaldson DD, Geha RS, Oettgen HC, Chatila TA. Targeted inactivation of the IL-4 receptor alpha chain I4R motif promotes allergic airway inflammation. J Exp Med. 2003 Oct 20; 198(8):1189-200.
  59. Laouini D, Alenius H, Bryce P, Oettgen H, Tsitsikov E, Geha RS. IL-10 is critical for Th2 responses in a murine model of allergic dermatitis. J Clin Invest. 2003 Oct; 112(7):1058-66.
  60. MacGinnitie AJ, Walensky LD, Turvey SE, Orange JS, Bonilla FA, Silverman LB, Oettgen H. Management of an anaphylactoid reaction to methotrexate with a stepwise graded challenge. Pediatr Allergy Immunol. 2003 Oct; 14(5):409-11.
  61. Bryce PJ, Geha R, Oettgen HC. Desloratadine inhibits allergen-induced airway inflammation and bronchial hyperresponsiveness and alters T-cell responses in murine models of asthma. J Allergy Clin Immunol. 2003 Jul; 112(1):149-58.
  62. Ma W, Bryce PJ, Humbles AA, Laouini D, Yalcindag A, Alenius H, Friend DS, Oettgen HC, Gerard C, Geha RS. CCR3 is essential for skin eosinophilia and airway hyperresponsiveness in a murine model of allergic skin inflammation. J Clin Invest. 2002 Mar; 109(5):621-8.
  63. Alenius H, Laouini D, Woodward A, Mizoguchi E, Bhan AK, Castigli E, Oettgen HC, Geha RS. Mast cells regulate IFN-gamma expression in the skin and circulating IgE levels in allergen-induced skin inflammation. J Allergy Clin Immunol. 2002 Jan; 109(1):106-13.
  64. Laufs H, Nigrovic PA, Schneider LC, Oettgen H, Del NP, Moskowitz IP, Blume E, Perez-Atayde AR. Giant cell myocarditis in a 12-year-old girl with common variable immunodeficiency. Mayo Clin Proc. 2002 Jan; 77(1):92-6.
  65. Morra M, Silander O, Calpe S, Choi M, Oettgen H, Myers L, Etzioni A, Buckley R, Terhorst C. Alterations of the X-linked lymphoproliferative disease gene SH2D1A in common variable immunodeficiency syndrome. Blood. 2001 Sep 01; 98(5):1321-5.
  66. Oettgen HC, Geha RS. IgE regulation and roles in asthma pathogenesis. J Allergy Clin Immunol. 2001 Mar; 107(3):429-40.
  67. Woodward AL, Spergel JM, Alenius H, Mizoguchi E, Bhan AK, Castigli E, Brodeur SR, Oettgen HC, Geha RS. An obligate role for T-cell receptor alphabeta+ T cells but not T-cell receptor gammadelta+ T cells, B cells, or CD40/CD40L interactions in a mouse model of atopic dermatitis. J Allergy Clin Immunol. 2001 Feb; 107(2):359-66.
  68. Lloyd CM, Gonzalo JA, Nguyen T, Delaney T, Tian J, Oettgen H, Coyle AJ, Gutierrez-Ramos JC. Resolution of bronchial hyperresponsiveness and pulmonary inflammation is associated with IL-3 and tissue leukocyte apoptosis. J Immunol. 2001 Feb 01; 166(3):2033-40.
  69. Oettgen HC. Regulation of the IgE isotype switch: new insights on cytokine signals and the functions of epsilon germline transcripts. Curr Opin Immunol. 2000 Dec; 12(6):618-23.
  70. Mehlhop PD, van de Rijn M, Brewer JP, Kisselgof AB, Geha RS, Oettgen HC, Martin TR. CD40L, but not CD40, is required for allergen-induced bronchial hyperresponsiveness in mice. Am J Respir Cell Mol Biol. 2000 Nov; 23(5):646-51.
  71. Oettgen HC, Geha RS. IgE in asthma and atopy: cellular and molecular connections. J Clin Invest. 1999 Oct; 104(7):829-35.
  72. Pivniouk VI, Martin TR, Lu-Kuo JM, Katz HR, Oettgen HC, Geha RS. SLP-76 deficiency impairs signaling via the high-affinity IgE receptor in mast cells. J Clin Invest. 1999 Jun; 103(12):1737-43.
  73. Spergel JM, Mizoguchi E, Oettgen H, Bhan AK, Geha RS. Roles of TH1 and TH2 cytokines in a murine model of allergic dermatitis. J Clin Invest. 1999 Apr; 103(8):1103-11.
  74. Seidl KJ, Manis JP, Bottaro A, Zhang J, Davidson L, Kisselgof A, Oettgen H, Alt FW. Position-dependent inhibition of class-switch recombination by PGK-neor cassettes inserted into the immunoglobulin heavy chain constant region locus. Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A. 1999 Mar 16; 96(6):3000-5.
  75. Sayos J, Wu C, Morra M, Wang N, Zhang X, Allen D, van Schaik S, Notarangelo L, Geha R, Roncarolo MG, Oettgen H, De Vries JE, Aversa G, Terhorst C. The X-linked lymphoproliferative-disease gene product SAP regulates signals induced through the co-receptor SLAM. Nature. 1998 Oct 01; 395(6701):462-9.
  76. Huang WW, Garcia-Zepeda EA, Sauty A, Oettgen HC, Rothenberg ME, Luster AD. Molecular and biological characterization of the murine leukotriene B4 receptor expressed on eosinophils. J Exp Med. 1998 Sep 21; 188(6):1063-74.
  77. Kisselgof AB, Oettgen HC. The expression of murine B cell CD23, in vivo, is regulated by its ligand, IgE. Int Immunol. 1998 Sep; 10(9):1377-84.
  78. van de Rijn M, Mehlhop PD, Judkins A, Rothenberg ME, Luster AD, Oettgen HC. A murine model of allergic rhinitis: studies on the role of IgE in pathogenesis and analysis of the eosinophil influx elicited by allergen and eotaxin. J Allergy Clin Immunol. 1998 Jul; 102(1):65-74.
  79. Lantz CS, Yamaguchi M, Oettgen HC, Katona IM, Miyajima I, Kinet JP, Galli SJ. IgE regulates mouse basophil Fc epsilon RI expression in vivo. J Immunol. 1997 Mar 15; 158(6):2517-21.
  80. Bonilla FA, Oettgen HC. Normal ranges for lymphocyte subsets in children. J Pediatr. 1997 Mar; 130(3):347-9.
  81. Kokron CM, Bonilla FA, Oettgen HC, Ramesh N, Geha RS, Pandolfi F. Searching for genes involved in the pathogenesis of primary immunodeficiency diseases: lessons from mouse knockouts. J Clin Immunol. 1997 Mar; 17(2):109-26.
  82. Mehlhop PD, van de Rijn M, Goldberg AB, Brewer JP, Kurup VP, Martin TR, Oettgen HC. Allergen-induced bronchial hyperreactivity and eosinophilic inflammation occur in the absence of IgE in a mouse model of asthma. Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A. 1997 Feb 18; 94(4):1344-9.
  83. Yamaguchi M, Lantz CS, Oettgen HC, Katona IM, Fleming T, Miyajima I, Kinet JP, Galli SJ. IgE enhances mouse mast cell Fc(epsilon)RI expression in vitro and in vivo: evidence for a novel amplification mechanism in IgE-dependent reactions. J Exp Med. 1997 Feb 17; 185(4):663-72.
  84. King CL, Xianli J, Malhotra I, Liu S, Mahmoud AA, Oettgen HC. Mice with a targeted deletion of the IgE gene have increased worm burdens and reduced granulomatous inflammation following primary infection with Schistosoma mansoni. J Immunol. 1997 Jan 01; 158(1):294-300.
  85. Rothenberg ME, Ownbey R, Mehlhop PD, Loiselle PM, van de Rijn M, Bonventre JV, Oettgen HC, Leder P, Luster AD. Eotaxin triggers eosinophil-selective chemotaxis and calcium flux via a distinct receptor and induces pulmonary eosinophilia in the presence of interleukin 5 in mice. Mol Med. 1996 May; 2(3):334-48.
  86. Oettgen HC, Martin TR, Wynshaw-Boris A, Deng C, Drazen JM, Leder P. Active anaphylaxis in IgE-deficient mice. Nature. 1994 Aug 04; 370(6488):367-70.
  87. Helling F, Shang A, Calves M, Zhang S, Ren S, Yu RK, Oettgen HF, Livingston PO. GD3 vaccines for melanoma: superior immunogenicity of keyhole limpet hemocyanin conjugate vaccines. Cancer Res. 1994 Jan 01; 54(1):197-203.
  88. Oettgen HF. Cytokines in clinical cancer therapy. Curr Opin Immunol. 1991 Oct; 3(5):699-705.
  89. Yamaguchi H, Furukawa K, Fortunato SR, Livingston PO, Lloyd KO, Oettgen HF, Old LJ. Human monoclonal antibody with dual GM2/GD2 specificity derived from an immunized melanoma patient. Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A. 1990 May; 87(9):3333-7.
  90. Umetsu DT, Katzen D, Chatila T, Miller R, Jabara HH, Maher M, Oettgen H, Terhorst C, Geha RS. Requirements for activation of human peripheral blood T cells by mouse monoclonal antibodies to CD3. Clin Immunol Immunopathol. 1987 Apr; 43(1):48-64.
  91. Oettgen HC, Terhorst C. The T-cell receptor-T3 complex and T-lymphocyte activation. Hum Immunol. 1987 Mar; 18(3):187-204.
  92. Oettgen HC, Terhorst C. A review of the structure and function of the T-cell receptor-T3 complex. Crit Rev Immunol. 1987; 7(2):131-67.
  93. Reiser H, Oettgen H, Yeh ET, Terhorst C, Low MG, Benacerraf B, Rock KL. Structural characterization of the TAP molecule: a phosphatidylinositol-linked glycoprotein distinct from the T cell receptor/T3 complex and Thy-1. Cell. 1986 Nov 07; 47(3):365-70.
  94. Oettgen HC, Pettey CL, Maloy WL, Terhorst C. A T3-like protein complex associated with the antigen receptor on murine T cells. Nature. 1986 Mar 20-26; 320(6059):272-5.
  95. Terhorst C, de Vries J, Georgopoulos K, Gold D, Oettgen H, Pettey C, Spits H, Ucker D, van den Elsen P, Wileman T. The T cell receptor/T3 complex. Year Immunol. 1986; 2:245-53.
  96. Real FX, Houghton AN, Albino AP, Cordon-Cardo C, Melamed MR, Oettgen HF, Old LJ. Surface antigens of melanomas and melanocytes defined by mouse monoclonal antibodies: specificity analysis and comparison of antigen expression in cultured cells and tissues. Cancer Res. 1985 Sep; 45(9):4401-11.
  97. Oettgen HC, Taylor A. Purification, preliminary characterization, and immunological comparison of hog lens leucine aminopeptidase (EC 3.4.11.1) with hog kidney and beef lens aminopeptidases. Anal Biochem. 1985 Apr; 146(1):238-45.
  98. Oettgen HC, Terhorst C, Cantley LC, Rosoff PM. Stimulation of the T3-T cell receptor complex induces a membrane-potential-sensitive calcium influx. Cell. 1985 Mar; 40(3):583-90.
  99. Pessano S, Oettgen H, Bhan AK, Terhorst C. The T3/T cell receptor complex: antigenic distinction between the two 20-kd T3 (T3-delta and T3-epsilon) subunits. EMBO J. 1985 Feb; 4(2):337-44.
  100. Borst J, Coligan JE, Oettgen H, Pessano S, Malin R, Terhorst C. The delta- and epsilon-chains of the human T3/T-cell receptor complex are distinct polypeptides. Nature. 1984 Nov 29-Dec 5; 312(5993):455-8.
  101. Oettgen HC, Kappler J, Tax WJ, Terhorst C. Characterization of the two heavy chains of the T3 complex on the surface of human T lymphocytes. J Biol Chem. 1984 Oct 10; 259(19):12039-48.
  102. Taylor A, Surgenor T, Thomson DK, Graham RJ, Oettgen H. Comparison of leucine aminopeptidase from human lens, beef lens and kidney, and hog lens and kidney. Exp Eye Res. 1984 Mar; 38(3):217-29.
  103. Carroll AM, Palladino MA, Oettgen H, De Sousa M. In vivo localization of cloned IL-2-dependent T cells. Cell Immunol. 1983 Feb 15; 76(1):69-80.
  104. Oettgen HC, Bayard PJ, Van Ewijk W, Nadler LM, Terhorst CP. Further biochemical studies of the human B-cell differentiation antigens B1 and B2. Hybridoma. 1983; 2(1):17-28.
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We are grateful to have been ranked #1 on U.S. News & World Report's list of the best children's hospitals in the nation for the third year in a row, an honor we could not have achieved without the patients and families who inspire us to do our very best for them. Thanks to you, Boston Children's is a place where we can write the greatest children's stories ever told.”
- Sandra L. Fenwick, President and CEO

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300 Longwood Avenue, Boston, MA 02115
For Patients: 617-355-6000
For Referring Providers: 844-BCH-PEDS | 844-224-7337

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