The diverse functions of the PD1 inhibitory pathway

AH Sharpe, KE Pauken - Nature Reviews Immunology, 2018 - nature.com
T cell activation is a highly regulated process involving peptide–MHC engagement of the T
cell receptor and positive costimulatory signals. Upon activation, coinhibitory'checkpoints' …

Memory T cells: strategies for optimizing tumor immunotherapy

Q Liu, Z Sun, L Chen - Protein & cell, 2020 - academic.oup.com
Several studies have demonstrated that memory T cells including stem cell memory (Tscm)
T cells and central memory (Tcm) T cells show superior persistence and antitumor immunity …

[HTML][HTML] Emerging concepts in PD-1 checkpoint biology

KE Pauken, JA Torchia, A Chaudhri, AH Sharpe… - Seminars in …, 2021 - Elsevier
The PD-1 pathway is a cornerstone in immune regulation. While the PD-1 pathway has
received considerable attention for its role in contributing to the maintenance of T cell …

S-2-hydroxyglutarate regulates CD8+ T-lymphocyte fate

PA Tyrakis, A Palazon, D Macias, KL Lee, AT Phan… - Nature, 2016 - nature.com
R-2-hydroxyglutarate accumulates to millimolar levels in cancer cells with gain-of-function
isocitrate dehydrogenase 1/2 mutations. These levels of R-2-hydroxyglutarate affect 2 …

Expansible residence decentralizes immune homeostasis

S Wijeyesinghe, LK Beura, MJ Pierson, JM Stolley… - Nature, 2021 - nature.com
In metazoans, specific tasks are relegated to dedicated organs that are established early in
development, occupy discrete locations and typically remain fixed in size. The adult immune …

Targeting MHC-I molecules for cancer: function, mechanism, and therapeutic prospects

X Wu, T Li, R Jiang, X Yang, H Guo, R Yang - Molecular cancer, 2023 - Springer
The molecules of Major histocompatibility class I (MHC-I) load peptides and present them on
the cell surface, which provided the immune system with the signal to detect and eliminate …

mTOR regulates memory CD8 T-cell differentiation

K Araki, AP Turner, VO Shaffer, S Gangappa, SA Keller… - Nature, 2009 - nature.com
Memory CD8 T cells are a critical component of protective immunity, and inducing effective
memory T-cell responses is a major goal of vaccines against chronic infections and …

[HTML][HTML] IL-7-induced glycerol transport and TAG synthesis promotes memory CD8+ T cell longevity

G Cui, MM Staron, SM Gray, PC Ho, RA Amezquita… - Cell, 2015 - cell.com
Memory T cells are critical for long-term immunity against reinfection and require interleukin-
7 (IL-7), but the mechanisms by which IL-7 controls memory T cell survival, particularly …

Differentiation and persistence of memory CD8+ T cells depend on T cell factor 1

X Zhou, S Yu, DM Zhao, JT Harty, VP Badovinac… - Immunity, 2010 - cell.com
Summary T cell factor 1 (TCF-1) is a transcription factor known to act downstream of the
canonical Wnt pathway and is essential for normal T cell development. However, its …

From vaccines to memory and back

F Sallusto, A Lanzavecchia, K Araki, R Ahmed - Immunity, 2010 - cell.com
Vaccines work by eliciting an immune response and consequent immunological memory
that mediates protection from infection or disease. Recently, new methods have been …