Next-generation regulatory T cell therapy

LMR Ferreira, YD Muller, JA Bluestone… - Nature reviews Drug …, 2019 - nature.com
Regulatory T cells (Treg cells) are a small subset of immune cells that are dedicated to
curbing excessive immune activation and maintaining immune homeostasis. Accordingly …

Treg enhancing therapies to treat autoimmune diseases

PJ Eggenhuizen, BH Ng, JD Ooi - International journal of molecular …, 2020 - mdpi.com
Regulatory T cells (Tregs) are a small yet critical subset of CD4+ T cells, which have the role
of maintaining immune homeostasis by, for example, regulating self-tolerance, tumor …

The polygenic and monogenic basis of blood traits and diseases

D Vuckovic, EL Bao, P Akbari, CA Lareau, A Mousas… - Cell, 2020 - cell.com
Blood cells play essential roles in human health, underpinning physiological processes
such as immunity, oxygen transport, and clotting, which when perturbed cause a significant …

[HTML][HTML] The effect of low-dose IL-2 and Treg adoptive cell therapy in patients with type 1 diabetes

S Dong, KJ Hiam-Galvez, CT Mowery, KC Herold… - JCI insight, 2021 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
BACKGROUND A previous phase I study showed that the infusion of autologous Tregs
expanded ex vivo into patients with recent-onset type 1 diabetes (T1D) had an excellent …

Low-dose IL-2 therapy in autoimmune and rheumatic diseases

H Graßhoff, S Comdühr, LR Monne, A Müller… - Frontiers in …, 2021 - frontiersin.org
Regulatory T cells (Treg) are crucial for the maintenance of peripheral tolerance and for the
control of ongoing inflammation and autoimmunity. The cytokine interleukin-2 (IL-2) is …

Current and future therapies for type 1 diabetes

BJ von Scholten, FF Kreiner, SCL Gough… - Diabetologia, 2021 - Springer
In type 1 diabetes, insulin remains the mature therapeutic cornerstone; yet, the increasing
number of individuals developing type 1 diabetes (predominantly children and adolescents) …

Modulation of regulatory T cell function and stability by co-inhibitory receptors

LE Lucca, M Dominguez-Villar - Nature Reviews Immunology, 2020 - nature.com
Regulatory T (Treg) cells constitute a dynamic population that is essential for controlling
immune responses in health and disease. Defects in Treg cell function and decreases in …

[HTML][HTML] Cytokines Focus: Effects of interleukin-2 in immunostimulation and immunosuppression

JG Pol, P Caudana, J Paillet, E Piaggio… - The Journal of …, 2020 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Abstract Historically, interleukin-2 (IL-2) was first described as an immunostimulatory factor
that supports the expansion of activated effector T cells. A layer of sophistication arose when …

IL-2-based approaches to Treg enhancement

F Harris, YA Berdugo, T Tree - Clinical and Experimental …, 2023 - academic.oup.com
Immune homeostasis is heavily dependent on the action of regulatory T cells (Tregs) which
act to suppress the activation of many immune cell types including autoreactive conventional …

A genetics-led approach defines the drug target landscape of 30 immune-related traits

H Fang, H De Wolf, B Knezevic, KL Burnham… - Nature …, 2019 - nature.com
Most candidate drugs currently fail later-stage clinical trials, largely due to poor prediction of
efficacy on early target selection. Drug targets with genetic support are more likely to be …