DOCK8 is critical for the survival and function of NKT cells

G Crawford, A Enders, U Gileadi… - Blood, The Journal …, 2013 - ashpublications.org
Patients with the dedicator of cytokinesis 8 (DOCK8) immunodeficiency syndrome suffer
from recurrent viral and bacterial infections, hyper–immunoglobulin E levels, eczema, and …

T helper type 2 differentiation and intracellular trafficking of the interleukin 4 receptor-α subunit controlled by the Rac activator Dock2

Y Tanaka, S Hamano, K Gotoh, Y Murata… - Nature …, 2007 - nature.com
The lineage commitment of CD4+ T cells is coordinately regulated by signals through the T
cell receptor and cytokine receptors, yet how these signals are integrated remains elusive …

Expanded skin virome in DOCK8-deficient patients

O Tirosh, S Conlan, C Deming, SQ Lee-Lin, X Huang… - Nature medicine, 2018 - nature.com
Human microbiome studies have revealed the intricate interplay of host immunity and
bacterial communities to achieve homeostatic balance. Healthy skin microbial communities …

DOCK8 regulates lymphocyte shape integrity for skin antiviral immunity

Q Zhang, CG Dove, JL Hor, HM Murdock… - Journal of Experimental …, 2014 - rupress.org
DOCK8 mutations result in an inherited combined immunodeficiency characterized by
increased susceptibility to skin and other infections. We show that when DOCK8-deficient T …

DOCK8 is a Cdc42 activator critical for interstitial dendritic cell migration during immune responses

Y Harada, Y Tanaka, M Terasawa… - Blood, The Journal …, 2012 - ashpublications.org
To migrate efficiently through the interstitium, dendritic cells (DCs) constantly adapt their
shape to the given structure of the extracellular matrix and follow the path of least resistance …

Dedicator of cytokinesis 8 interacts with talin and Wiskott-Aldrich syndrome protein to regulate NK cell cytotoxicity

H Ham, S Guerrier, JJ Kim, RA Schoon… - The Journal of …, 2013 - journals.aai.org
Recently, patients with mutations in DOCK8 have been reported to have a combined
immunodeficiency characterized by cutaneous viral infections and allergies. NK cells …

The transcription factor EPAS1 links DOCK8 deficiency to atopic skin inflammation via IL-31 induction

K Yamamura, T Uruno, A Shiraishi, Y Tanaka… - Nature …, 2017 - nature.com
Mutations of DOCK8 in humans cause a combined immunodeficiency characterized by
atopic dermatitis with high serum IgE levels. However, the molecular link between DOCK8 …

Coincidental loss of DOCK8 function in NLRP10-deficient and C3H/HeJ mice results in defective dendritic cell migration

JK Krishnaswamy, A Singh… - Proceedings of the …, 2015 - National Acad Sciences
Dendritic cells (DCs) are the primary leukocytes responsible for priming T cells. To find and
activate naïve T cells, DCs must migrate to lymph nodes, yet the cellular programs …

Striking immune phenotypes in gene-targeted mice are driven by a copy-number variant originating from a commercially available C57BL/6 strain

VS Mahajan, E Demissie, H Mattoo, V Viswanadham… - Cell reports, 2016 - cell.com
We describe a homozygous copy-number variant that disrupts the function of Dock2 in a
commercially available C57BL/6 mouse strain that is widely used for backcrossing. This …

Successful long-term correction of autosomal recessive hyper-IgE syndrome due to DOCK8 deficiency by hematopoietic stem cell transplantation

TC Bittner, U Pannicke, ED Renner… - Klinische …, 2010 - thieme-connect.com
Autosomal dominant hyper-IgE syndrome (AD-HIES), characterised by eczema, increased
susceptibility to skin and lung infections, elevated IgE and skeletal abnormalities is …