The evolving role of tissue-resident memory T cells in infections and cancer

S Yenyuwadee, JL Sanchez-Trincado Lopez… - Science …, 2022 - science.org
Resident memory T cells (TRM) form a distinct type of T memory cells that stably resides in
tissues. TRM form an integral part of the immune sensing network and have the ability to …

[HTML][HTML] The precursors of CD8+ tissue resident memory T cells: from lymphoid organs to infected tissues

L Kok, D Masopust, TN Schumacher - Nature Reviews Immunology, 2022 - nature.com
CD8+ tissue resident memory T cells (TRM cells) are essential for immune defence against
pathogens and malignancies, and the molecular processes that lead to TRM cell formation …

Skin barrier immunity and ageing

ES Chambers, M Vukmanovic‐Stejic - Immunology, 2020 - Wiley Online Library
The skin is the outermost layer of the body with an extensive surface area of approximately
1· 8 m2, and is the first line of defence against a multitude of external pathogens and …

Organoids in immunological research

YE Bar-Ephraim, K Kretzschmar… - Nature Reviews …, 2020 - nature.com
Much of our knowledge regarding the interactions between epithelial tissues and the
immune system has been gathered from animal models and co-cultures with cell lines …

[HTML][HTML] Intratumoral CD8+ T cells with a tissue-resident memory phenotype mediate local immunity and immune checkpoint responses in breast cancer

B Virassamy, F Caramia, P Savas, S Sant, J Wang… - Cancer Cell, 2023 - cell.com
CD8+ tumor-infiltrating lymphocytes with a tissue-resident memory T (T RM) cell phenotype
are associated with favorable prognosis in patients with triple-negative breast cancer …

[HTML][HTML] Understanding subset diversity in T cell memory

SC Jameson, D Masopust - Immunity, 2018 - cell.com
Considerable advances have been made in recent years in understanding the generation
and function of memory T cells. Memory T cells are typically parsed into discreet subsets …

Runx3 drives a CD8+ T cell tissue residency program that is absent in CD4+ T cells

R Fonseca, TN Burn, LC Gandolfo, S Devi, SL Park… - Nature …, 2022 - nature.com
Tissue-resident memory T cells (TRM cells) provide rapid and superior control of localized
infections. While the transcription factor Runx3 is a critical regulator of CD8+ T cell tissue …

Tissue-resident memory CD8+ T cells promote melanoma–immune equilibrium in skin

SL Park, A Buzzai, J Rautela, JL Hor, K Hochheiser… - Nature, 2019 - nature.com
The immune system can suppress tumour development both by eliminating malignant cells
and by preventing the outgrowth and spread of cancer cells that resist eradication. Clinical …

Tissue-resident memory T cells: local specialists in immune defence

SN Mueller, LK Mackay - Nature Reviews Immunology, 2016 - nature.com
T cells have crucial roles in protection against infection and cancer. Although the trafficking
of memory T cells around the body is integral to their capacity to provide immune protection …

Tissue-resident T cells and other resident leukocytes

D Masopust, AG Soerens - Annual review of immunology, 2019 - annualreviews.org
Resident memory T (Trm) cells stably occupy tissues and cannot be sampled in superficial
venous blood. Trm cells are heterogeneous but collectively constitute the most abundant …