[HTML][HTML] Early precursor T cells establish and propagate T cell exhaustion in chronic infection

DT Utzschneider, SS Gabriel, D Chisanga… - Nature …, 2020 - nature.com
CD8+ T cells responding to chronic infections or tumors acquire an 'exhausted'state
associated with elevated expression of inhibitory receptors, including PD-1, and impaired …

BATF regulates progenitor to cytolytic effector CD8+ T cell transition during chronic viral infection

Y Chen, RA Zander, X Wu, DM Schauder… - Nature …, 2021 - nature.com
During chronic viral infection, CD8+ T cells develop into three major phenotypically and
functionally distinct subsets: Ly108+ TCF-1+ progenitors, Ly108− CX3CR1− terminally …

[HTML][HTML] 'Stem-like' precursors are the fount to sustain persistent CD8+ T cell responses

D Zehn, R Thimme, E Lugli, GP de Almeida… - Nature …, 2022 - nature.com
Virus-specific CD8+ T cells that differentiate in the context of resolved versus persisting
infections exhibit divergent phenotypic and functional characteristics, which suggests that …

Epigenetic scars of CD8+ T cell exhaustion persist after cure of chronic infection in humans

KB Yates, P Tonnerre, GE Martin, U Gerdemann… - Nature …, 2021 - nature.com
T cell exhaustion is an induced state of dysfunction that arises in response to chronic
infection and cancer. Exhausted CD8+ T cells acquire a distinct epigenetic state, but it is not …

[HTML][HTML] Transcriptional regulatory network for the establishment of CD8+ T cell exhaustion

W Seo, C Jerin, H Nishikawa - Experimental & molecular medicine, 2021 - nature.com
Chronic infection with persistent antigenic stimulation results in the generation of exhausted
CD8+ T cells, which are considered defective effector CD8+ T cells, and thus compromises …

Exhausted CD8+ T cells face a developmental fork in the road

R Zander, W Cui - Trends in immunology, 2023 - cell.com
Reinvigorating the function of exhausted CD8+ T cells during chronic viral infection and
cancer is a major goal of current immunotherapy regimens. Here, we discuss recent …

BACH2 enforces the transcriptional and epigenetic programs of stem-like CD8+ T cells

C Yao, G Lou, HW Sun, Z Zhu, Y Sun, Z Chen… - Nature …, 2021 - nature.com
During chronic infection and cancer, a self-renewing CD8+ T cell subset maintains long-term
immunity and is critical to the effectiveness of immunotherapy. These stem-like CD8+ T cells …

[HTML][HTML] BACH2 regulates CD8+ T cell differentiation by controlling access of AP-1 factors to enhancers

R Roychoudhuri, D Clever, P Li, Y Wakabayashi… - Nature …, 2016 - nature.com
T cell antigen receptor (TCR) signaling drives distinct responses depending on the
differentiation state and context of CD8+ T cells. We hypothesized that access of signal …

TOX transcriptionally and epigenetically programs CD8+ T cell exhaustion

O Khan, JR Giles, S McDonald, S Manne, SF Ngiow… - Nature, 2019 - nature.com
Abstract Exhausted CD8+ T (Tex) cells in chronic infections and cancer have limited effector
function, high co-expression of inhibitory receptors and extensive transcriptional changes …

[HTML][HTML] Transcription factor IRF4 promotes CD8+ T cell exhaustion and limits the development of memory-like T cells during chronic infection

K Man, SS Gabriel, Y Liao, R Gloury, S Preston… - Immunity, 2017 - cell.com
During chronic stimulation, CD8+ T cells acquire an exhausted phenotype characterized by
expression of inhibitory receptors, down-modulation of effector function, and metabolic …