Influenza virus infection selectively triggers the accumulation and persistence of more potent Helios‐expressing Foxp3+ regulatory T cells in the lungs

C Lu, W Chen - Immunology and Cell Biology, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
Foxp3+ regulatory T cells (Tregs) represent a special lineage of CD4+ T cells. Analysis of
Treg response during primary and secondary influenza virus infection clearly demonstrates …

Helios+ and Helios− cells coexist within the natural FOXP3+ T regulatory cell subset in humans

ME Himmel, KG MacDonald, RV Garcia… - The Journal of …, 2013 - journals.aai.org
FOXP3-expressing T regulatory cells (Tregs) can be divided into two distinct subsets:
naturally occurring Tregs (nTregs) that develop in the thymus, and induced Tregs (iTregs) …

Helios expression is a marker of T cell activation and proliferation

T Akimova, UH Beier, L Wang, MH Levine… - PloS one, 2011 - journals.plos.org
Foxp3+ T-regulatory cells (Tregs) normally serve to attenuate immune responses and are
key to maintenance of immune homeostasis. Over the past decade, Treg cells have become …

Expression of Helios, an Ikaros transcription factor family member, differentiates thymic-derived from peripherally induced Foxp3+ T regulatory cells

AM Thornton, PE Korty, DQ Tran… - The Journal of …, 2010 - journals.aai.org
Helios, a member of the Ikaros transcription factor family, is preferentially expressed at the
mRNA level by regulatory T cells (Treg cells). We evaluated Helios protein expression using …

Foxp3+ CD4 regulatory T cells limit pulmonary immunopathology by modulating the CD8 T cell response during respiratory syncytial virus infection

RB Fulton, DK Meyerholz, SM Varga - The Journal of Immunology, 2010 - journals.aai.org
Abstract Regulatory Foxp3+ CD4 T cells (Tregs) prevent spontaneous inflammation in the
lungs, inhibit allergic and asthmatic responses, and contribute to tolerance to inhaled …

Influenza A Virus Infection Results in a Robust, Antigen-Responsive, and Widely Disseminated Foxp3+ Regulatory T Cell Response

RJ Betts, N Prabhu, AWS Ho, FC Lew… - Journal of …, 2012 - Am Soc Microbiol
ABSTRACT Foxp3+ CD4+ regulatory T cells (Tregs) represent a highly suppressive T cell
subset with well-characterized immunosuppressive effects during immune homeostasis and …

Coexpression of TIGIT and FCRL3 identifies Helios+ human memory regulatory T cells

K Bin Dhuban, E d'Hennezel, E Nashi… - The Journal of …, 2015 - journals.aai.org
Two distinct subsets of CD4+ Foxp3+ regulatory T (Treg) cells have been described based
on the differential expression of Helios, a transcription factor of the Ikaros family. Efforts to …

Viral antigen induces differentiation of foxp3+ Natural regulatory T cells in influenza virus–infected mice

F Bedoya, GS Cheng, A Leibow, N Zakhary… - The Journal of …, 2013 - journals.aai.org
We examined the formation, participation, and functional specialization of virus-reactive
Foxp3+ regulatory T cells (Tregs) in a mouse model of influenza virus infection.“Natural” …

Comment on “Expression of Helios, an Ikaros Transcription Factor Family Member, Differentiates Thymic-Derived from Peripherally Induced Foxp3+ T Regulatory …

J Verhagen, DC Wraith - The Journal of Immunology, 2010 - journals.aai.org
(Tregs) express the transcription factor Helios. Interestingly, they found that Foxp3+ cells
generated in the thymus all coexpressed Helios, whereas Tregs generated in vitro from …

The functional adaptation of effector Foxp3+ regulatory T cells to pulmonary inflammation

F Alvarez, CA Piccirillo - European Journal of Immunology, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
During infections, the timings of effector differentiation of pulmonary immune responses are
of paramount importance, as pathogen persistence and unsuppressed inflammation can …