Treg cell-based therapies: challenges and perspectives

C Raffin, LT Vo, JA Bluestone - Nature Reviews Immunology, 2020 - nature.com
Cellular therapies using regulatory T (Treg) cells are currently undergoing clinical trials for
the treatment of autoimmune diseases, transplant rejection and graft-versus-host disease. In …

Immune cell compartmentalization for brain surveillance and protection

T Croese, G Castellani, M Schwartz - Nature immunology, 2021 - nature.com
For decades, it was commonly accepted that the brain is secluded from peripheral immune
activity and is self-sufficient for its maintenance and repair. This simplistic perception was …

CD4+ effector T cells accelerate Alzheimer's disease in mice

J Machhi, P Yeapuri, Y Lu, E Foster, R Chikhale… - Journal of …, 2021 - Springer
Background Alzheimer's disease (AD) is a progressive neurodegenerative disorder
characterized by pathological deposition of misfolded self-protein amyloid beta (Aβ) which in …

Antibiotic-induced perturbations in microbial diversity during post-natal development alters amyloid pathology in an aged APPSWE/PS1ΔE9 murine model of …

MR Minter, R Hinterleitner, M Meisel, C Zhang… - Scientific reports, 2017 - nature.com
Recent evidence suggests the commensal microbiome regulates host immunity and
influences brain function; findings that have ramifications for neurodegenerative diseases. In …

Peripheral immune system in aging and Alzheimer's disease

W Cao, H Zheng - Molecular neurodegeneration, 2018 - Springer
Alzheimer's disease (AD) represents an urgent public health mandate. AD is no longer
considered a neural-centric disease; rather, a plethora of recent studies strongly implicate a …

Neuroprotection against ischemic stroke requires a specific class of early responder T cells in mice

W Cai, L Shi, J Zhao, F Xu, C Dufort… - The Journal of …, 2022 - Am Soc Clin Investig
Immunomodulation holds therapeutic promise against brain injuries, but leveraging this
approach requires a precise understanding of mechanisms. We report that CD8+ CD122+ …

Aging and neurodegenerative disease: is the adaptive immune system a friend or foe?

K Mayne, JA White, CE McMurran, FJ Rivera… - Frontiers in aging …, 2020 - frontiersin.org
Neurodegenerative diseases of the central nervous system (CNS) are characterized by
progressive neuronal death and neurological dysfunction, leading to increased disability …

Immune Activation in Alzheimer Disease

A Mary, R Mancuso, MT Heneka - Annual Review of …, 2024 - annualreviews.org
Alzheimer disease (AD) is the most common neurodegenerative disease, and with no
efficient curative treatment available, its medical, social, and economic burdens are …

[HTML][HTML] Brain-resident regulatory T cells and their role in health and disease

A Liston, J Dooley, L Yshii - Immunology Letters, 2022 - Elsevier
Regulatory T cells (Tregs) control inflammation and maintain immune homeostasis. The well-
characterised circulatory population of CD4+ Foxp3+ Tregs is effective at preventing …

Insights into T‐cell dysfunction in Alzheimer's disease

L Dai, Y Shen - Aging Cell, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
T cells, the critical immune cells of the adaptive immune system, are often dysfunctional in
Alzheimer's disease (AD) and are involved in AD pathology. Reports highlight …