CTLA-4 in regulatory T cells for cancer immunotherapy

N Sobhani, DR Tardiel-Cyril, A Davtyan, D Generali… - Cancers, 2021 - mdpi.com
Simple Summary In the fight against cancer, immunotherapies have given great hope after
encouraging results in clinical investigations showing complete remission in some patients …

Contribution of adaptive immunity to human COPD and experimental models of emphysema

F Kheradmand, Y Zhang, DB Corry - Physiological Reviews, 2023 - journals.physiology.org
The pathophysiology of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) and the undisputed
role of innate immune cells in this condition have dominated the field in the basic research …

Role of Th17 cells, Treg cells, and Th17/Treg imbalance in immune homeostasis disorders in patients with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease

R Ma, H Su, K Jiao, J Liu - Immunity, Inflammation and Disease, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) is the third leading cause of death
worldwide, following strokes and cardiovascular diseases. Chronic lung inflammation is …

Treg therapies revisited: tolerance beyond deletion

N Pilat, J Sprent - Frontiers in Immunology, 2021 - frontiersin.org
Induction of immune tolerance is the Holy Grail in transplantation medicine and
autoimmunity. Currently, patients are required to use immunosuppressive drugs for the rest …

Homeostasis of naive and memory T lymphocytes

T Kawabe, J Yi, J Sprent - Cold Spring Harbor …, 2021 - cshperspectives.cshlp.org
Conventional CD4+ and CD8+ T lymphocytes comprise a mixture of naive and memory
cells. Generation and survival of these T-cell subsets is under strict homeostatic control and …

The perception and response of T cells to a changing environment are based on the law of initial value

ES Huseby, E Teixeiro - Science signaling, 2022 - science.org
αβ T cells are critical components of the adaptive immune system and are capable of
inducing sterilizing immunity after pathogen infection and eliminating transformed tumor …

Requirements for the differentiation of innate T-bethigh memory-phenotype CD4+ T lymphocytes under steady state

T Kawabe, J Yi, A Kawajiri, K Hilligan, D Fang… - Nature …, 2020 - nature.com
CD4+ T lymphocytes consist of naïve, antigen-specific memory, and memory-phenotype
(MP) cell compartments at homeostasis. We recently showed that MP cells exert innate-like …

Memory-phenotype CD4+ T cells: a naturally arising T lymphocyte population possessing innate immune function

T Kawabe, A Sher - International immunology, 2022 - academic.oup.com
In conventional adaptive immune responses, upon recognition of foreign antigens, naive
CD4+ T lymphocytes are activated to differentiate into effector/memory cells. In addition …

Regulation of thymic T regulatory cell differentiation by TECs in health and disease

Z Tao, Y Jiang, S Xia - Scandinavian Journal of Immunology, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
The thymus produces self‐limiting and self‐tolerant T cells through the interaction between
thymocytes and thymus epithelial cells (TECs), thereby generating central immune …

[HTML][HTML] Tolerogenic vaccines: Targeting the antigenic and cytokine niches of FOXP3+ regulatory T cells

MD Mannie, KB DeOca, AG Bastian, CD Moorman - Cellular immunology, 2020 - Elsevier
FOXP3+ regulatory T cells (Tregs) constitute a critical barrier that enforces tolerance to both
the self-peptidome and the extended-self peptidome to ensure tissue-specific resistance to …