B cell function in the tumor microenvironment

SM Downs-Canner, J Meier, BG Vincent… - Annual review of …, 2022 - annualreviews.org
The tumor microenvironment (TME) is a heterogeneous, complex organization composed of
tumor, stroma, and endothelial cells that is characterized by cross talk between tumor and …

Immune and non-immune functions of adipose tissue leukocytes

WV Trim, L Lynch - Nature Reviews Immunology, 2022 - nature.com
Adipose tissue is a complex dynamic organ with whole-body immunometabolic influence.
Much of the work into understanding the role of immune cells in adipose tissue has been in …

Role of the CXCL13/CXCR5 axis in autoimmune diseases

Z Pan, T Zhu, Y Liu, N Zhang - Frontiers in Immunology, 2022 - frontiersin.org
CXCL13 is a B-cell chemokine produced mainly by mesenchymal lymphoid tissue organizer
cells, follicular dendritic cells, and human T follicular helper cells. By binding to its receptor …

[HTML][HTML] CXCL13-CXCR5 axis: Regulation in inflammatory diseases and cancer

B Wang, M Wang, D Ao, X Wei - … et Biophysica Acta (BBA)-Reviews on …, 2022 - Elsevier
Chemokine CXC motif ligand 13 (CXCL13), originally identified as a B-cell chemokine, plays
an important role in the immune system. The interaction between CXCL13 and its receptor …

B cell contribution to immunometabolic dysfunction and impaired immune responses in obesity

K Oleinika, B Slisere, D Catalán… - Clinical and …, 2022 - academic.oup.com
Obesity increases the risk of type 2 diabetes mellitus, cardiovascular disease, fatty liver
disease, and cancer. It is also linked with more severe complications from infections …

Maternal prenatal immunity, neonatal trained immunity, and early airway microbiota shape childhood asthma development

A DeVries, K McCauley, D Fadrosh, KE Fujimura… - Allergy, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
Background The path to childhood asthma is thought to initiate in utero and be further
promoted by postnatal exposures. However, the underlying mechanisms remain …

Functional and phenotypic characterization of B cells in the teleost adipose tissue

R Simón, A Martín-Martín, E Morel… - Frontiers in …, 2022 - frontiersin.org
The immune response of the adipose tissue (AT) has been neglected in most animal models
until investigations in human and mice linked obesity to chronic inflammation, highlighting …

A novel triple-action inhibitor targeting B-cell receptor signaling and BRD4 demonstrates preclinical activity in chronic lymphocytic leukemia

AL Smith, AP Eiken, SA Skupa, DY Moore… - International journal of …, 2022 - mdpi.com
B-cell chronic lymphocytic leukemia (CLL) results from intrinsic genetic defects and complex
microenvironment stimuli that fuel CLL cell growth through an array of survival signaling …

Niclosamide targets the dynamic progression of macrophages for the resolution of endometriosis in a mouse model

L Zhao, M Shi, S Winuthayanon, JA MacLean… - Communications …, 2022 - nature.com
Due to the vital roles of macrophages in the pathogenesis of endometriosis, targeting
macrophages could be a promising therapeutic direction. Here, we investigated the efficacy …

cDC1 coordinate innate and adaptive responses in the omentum required for T cell priming and memory

DA Christian, TA Adams, LA Shallberg, AT Phan… - Science …, 2022 - science.org
In the peritoneal cavity, the omentum contains fat-associated lymphoid clusters (FALCs)
whose role in response to infection is poorly understood. After intraperitoneal immunization …