Principles of regulatory T cell function

S Dikiy, AY Rudensky - Immunity, 2023 - cell.com
Regulatory T (Treg) cells represent a distinct lineage of cells of the adaptive immune system
indispensable for forestalling fatal autoimmune and inflammatory pathologies. The role of …

[HTML][HTML] The unique biology of germinal center B cells

C Young, R Brink - Immunity, 2021 - cell.com
Germinal center (GC) B cells are the source of the high-affinity, class-switched antibodies
required for protective immunity. The unique biology of GC B cells involves iterative rounds …

[HTML][HTML] Functional Th1-oriented T follicular helper cells that infiltrate human breast cancer promote effective adaptive immunity

G Noël, ML Fontsa, S Garaud… - The Journal of …, 2021 - Am Soc Clin Investig
We previously demonstrated that tumor-infiltrating lymphocytes (TIL) in human breast cancer
sometimes form organized tertiary lymphoid structures (TLS) characterized by CXCL13 …

Targeting TFH cells in human diseases and vaccination: rationale and practice

D Yu, LSK Walker, Z Liu, MA Linterman, Z Li - Nature immunology, 2022 - nature.com
The identification of CD4+ T cells localizing to B cell follicles has revolutionized the
knowledge of how humoral immunity is generated. Follicular helper T (TFH) cells support …

Modulating Treg stability to improve cancer immunotherapy

JH Kang, R Zappasodi - Trends in cancer, 2023 - cell.com
Immunosuppressive regulatory T cells (Tregs) provide a main mechanism of tumor immune
evasion. Targeting Tregs, especially in the tumor microenvironment (TME), continues to be …

[HTML][HTML] Follicular helper T cells in the immunopathogenesis of SARS-CoV-2 infection

D Cui, Y Tang, Q Jiang, D Jiang, Y Zhang, Y Lv… - Frontiers in …, 2021 - frontiersin.org
Coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19), caused by the novel severe acute respiratory
syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2), is a serious infectious disease that has led to a …

[HTML][HTML] Associations of serum short-chain fatty acids with circulating immune cells and serum biomarkers in patients with multiple sclerosis

S Trend, J Leffler, AP Jones, L Cha, S Gorman… - Scientific Reports, 2021 - nature.com
Altered composition of gut bacteria and changes to the production of their bioactive
metabolites, the short-chain fatty acids (SCFAs), have been implicated in the development of …

[HTML][HTML] Follicular T cells optimize the germinal center response to SARS-CoV-2 protein vaccination in mice

CB Cavazzoni, BL Hanson, MA Podestà, ED Bechu… - Cell reports, 2022 - cell.com
Follicular helper T (Tfh) cells promote, whereas follicular regulatory T (Tfr) cells restrain,
germinal center (GC) reactions. However, the precise roles of these cells in the complex GC …

A CRISPR screen targeting PI3K effectors identifies RASA3 as a negative regulator of LFA-1–mediated adhesion in T cells

KH Johansen, DP Golec, B Huang, C Park… - Science …, 2022 - science.org
The integrin lymphocyte function–associated antigen 1 (LFA-1) helps to coordinate the
migration, adhesion, and activation of T cells through interactions with intercellular adhesion …

[HTML][HTML] Regulatory T cells in parasite infections: susceptibility, specificity and specialisation

CM McManus, RM Maizels - Trends in Parasitology, 2023 - cell.com
Regulatory T cells (Tregs) are essential to control immune system responses to innocuous
self-specificities, intestinal and environmental antigens. However, they may also interfere …