Developmental cell programs are co-opted in inflammatory skin disease

G Reynolds, P Vegh, J Fletcher, EFM Poyner… - Science, 2021 - science.org
INTRODUCTION Human skin provides vital protection from water loss and from external
insult through structural adaptations and interplay with the innate and adaptive immune …

Mammalian skin cell biology: at the interface between laboratory and clinic

FM Watt - Science, 2014 - science.org
Mammalian skin research represents the convergence of three complementary disciplines:
cell biology, mouse genetics, and dermatology. The skin provides a paradigm for current …

Skin-resident innate lymphoid cells converge on a pathogenic effector state

P Bielecki, SJ Riesenfeld, JC Hütter, E Torlai Triglia… - Nature, 2021 - nature.com
Tissue-resident innate lymphoid cells (ILCs) help sustain barrier function and respond to
local signals. ILCs are traditionally classified as ILC1, ILC2 or ILC3 on the basis of their …

[HTML][HTML] Transcriptional programming of normal and inflamed human epidermis at single-cell resolution

JB Cheng, AJ Sedgewick, AI Finnegan, P Harirchian… - Cell reports, 2018 - cell.com
Perturbations in the transcriptional programs specifying epidermal differentiation cause
diverse skin pathologies ranging from impaired barrier function to inflammatory skin disease …

Prenatal development of human immunity

JE Park, L Jardine, B Gottgens, SA Teichmann… - Science, 2020 - science.org
The blood and immune systems develop in parallel during early prenatal life. Waves of
hematopoiesis separated in anatomical space and time give rise to circulating and tissue …

Defining the epithelial stem cell niche in skin

T Tumbar, G Guasch, V Greco, C Blanpain, WE Lowry… - Science, 2004 - science.org
Many adult regenerative cells divide infrequently but have high proliferative capacity. We
developed a strategy to fluorescently label slow-cycling cells in a cell type–specific fashion …

[HTML][HTML] Single-cell profiling reveals divergent, globally patterned immune responses in murine skin inflammation

Y Liu, C Cook, AJ Sedgewick, S Zhang, MS Fassett… - Iscience, 2020 - cell.com
Inflammatory response heterogeneity has impeded high-resolution dissection of diverse
immune cell populations during activation. We characterize mouse cutaneous immune cells …

Transcriptome landscape of myeloid cells in human skin reveals diversity, rare populations and putative DC progenitors

D Xue, T Tabib, C Morse, R Lafyatis - Journal of dermatological science, 2020 - Elsevier
Background The heterogeneous functions of dermal myeloid cells in antigen presentation,
and scavenging pathogens and cell debris places them centrally in cutaneous inflammation …

[HTML][HTML] A subset of skin macrophages contributes to the surveillance and regeneration of local nerves

J Kolter, R Feuerstein, P Zeis, N Hagemeyer… - Immunity, 2019 - cell.com
The skin comprises tissue macrophages as the most abundant resident immune cell type.
Their diverse tasks including resistance against invading pathogens, attraction of bypassing …

[HTML][HTML] The multitasking organ: recent insights into skin immune function

P Di Meglio, GK Perera, FO Nestle - Immunity, 2011 - cell.com
The skin provides the first line defense of the human body against injury and infection. By
integrating recent findings in cutaneous immunology with fundamental concepts of skin …