Regulation of T cell repertoires by commensal microbiota

KS Kim - Frontiers in Cellular and Infection Microbiology, 2022 - frontiersin.org
The gut microbiota plays an important role in regulating the host immune systems. It is well
established that various commensal microbial species can induce the differentiation of …

Targeting CD8+ T cells with natural products for tumor therapy: Revealing insights into the mechanisms

Y Wang, Y Zeng, W Yang, X Wang, J Jiang - Phytomedicine, 2024 - Elsevier
Background Despite significant advances in cancer immunotherapy over the past decades,
such as T cell-engaging chimeric antigen receptor (CAR)-T cell therapy and immune …

A synthetic biology approach to engineering circuits in immune cells

D Hoces, J Miguens Blanco… - Immunological …, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
A synthetic circuit in a biological system involves the designed assembly of genetic
elements, biomolecules, or cells to create a defined function. These circuits are central in …

Immunomodulatory effects of microbiota-derived metabolites at the crossroad of neurodegenerative diseases and viral infection: network-based bioinformatics insights

A Onisiforou, GM Spyrou - Frontiers in Immunology, 2022 - frontiersin.org
Bidirectional cross-talk between commensal microbiota and the immune system is essential
for the regulation of immune responses and the formation of immunological memory …

Cell Cycle Entry Control in Naïve and Memory CD8+ T Cells

DA Lewis, T Ly - Frontiers in Cell and Developmental Biology, 2021 - frontiersin.org
CD8+ T cells play important roles in immunity and immuno-oncology. Upon antigen
recognition and co-stimulation, naïve CD8+ T cells escape from dormancy to engage in a …

PmVAE: Learning interpretable single-cell representations with pathway modules

G Gut, SG Stark, G Rätsch, NR Davidson - bioRxiv, 2021 - biorxiv.org
Motivation Deep learning techniques have yielded tremendous progress in the field of
computational biology over the last decade, however many of these techniques are opaque …

Regulatory factors involved in Th17/Treg cell balance of immune thrombocytopenia

M Kargar, M Torabizadeh, D Purrahman… - Current Research in …, 2023 - Elsevier
Immune thrombocytopenia is a common heterogeneous autoimmune disease that is
characterized by decreasing peripheral blood platelet counts and increasing risk of …

Ceramide synthase 2 null mice are protected from ovalbumin-induced asthma with higher T cell receptor signal strength in CD4+ T cells

SH Shin, KA Cho, HS Yoon, SY Kim, HY Kim… - International Journal of …, 2021 - mdpi.com
(1) Background: six mammalian ceramide synthases (CerS1–6) determine the acyl chain
length of sphingolipids (SLs). Although ceramide levels are increased in murine allergic …

The role of RhoH in TCR signalling and its involvement in diseases

AM Ahmad Mokhtar, IF Hashim, M Mohd Zaini Makhtar… - Cells, 2021 - mdpi.com
As an atypical member of the Rho family small GTPases, RhoH shares less than 50%
sequence similarity with other members, and its expression is commonly observed in the …

Lack of canonical thyroid hormone receptor α signaling changes regulatory T cell phenotype in female mice

C Wenzek, D Siemes, GS Hönes, E Pastille, N Härting… - Iscience, 2024 - cell.com
The immune system has emerged as an important target of thyroid hormones (THs);
however, the role of TH in T cells has so far remained elusive. In this study, we assessed the …