B cells and tertiary lymphoid structures as determinants of tumour immune contexture and clinical outcome

WH Fridman, M Meylan, F Petitprez, CM Sun… - Nature reviews Clinical …, 2022 - nature.com
B cells are a major component of the tumour microenvironment, where they are
predominantly associated with tertiary lymphoid structures (TLS). In germinal centres within …

[HTML][HTML] The unique properties of IgG4 and its roles in health and disease

T Rispens, MG Huijbers - Nature Reviews Immunology, 2023 - nature.com
IgG4 is the least abundant subclass of IgG in human serum and has unique functional
features. IgG4 is largely unable to activate antibody-dependent immune effector responses …

B cells, plasma cells and antibody repertoires in the tumour microenvironment

GV Sharonov, EO Serebrovskaya… - Nature Reviews …, 2020 - nature.com
Recent data show that B cells and plasma cells located in tumours or in tumour-draining
lymph nodes can have important roles in shaping antitumour immune responses. In tumour …

[HTML][HTML] IgG4 antibodies induced by repeated vaccination may generate immune tolerance to the SARS-CoV-2 spike protein

VN Uversky, EM Redwan, W Makis, A Rubio-Casillas - Vaccines, 2023 - mdpi.com
Less than a year after the global emergence of the coronavirus SARS-CoV-2, a novel
vaccine platform based on mRNA technology was introduced to the market. Globally, around …

[HTML][HTML] Tumor-infiltrating B cells signal functional humoral immune responses in breast cancer

S Garaud, L Buisseret, C Solinas, C Gu-Trantien… - JCI insight, 2019 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Tumor-infiltrating B cells (TIL-B) in breast cancer (BC) have previously been associated with
improved clinical outcomes; however, their roles in tumor immunity are not currently well …

[HTML][HTML] An oncolytic virus expressing a full-length antibody enhances antitumor innate immune response to glioblastoma

B Xu, L Tian, J Chen, J Wang, R Ma, W Dong… - Nature …, 2021 - nature.com
Oncolytic herpes simplex virus-1 is capable of lysing tumor cells while alerting the immune
system. CD47, in collaboration with SIRPα, represents an important immune checkpoint to …

European Guideline on IgG4-related digestive disease–UEG and SGF evidence-based recommendations

JM Löhr, U Beuers, M Vujasinovic… - United European …, 2020 - journals.sagepub.com
The overall objective of these guidelines is to provide evidence-based recommendations for
the diagnosis and management of immunoglobulin G4 (IgG4)-related digestive disease in …

Regulatory b cells, a to z

K Jansen, L Cevhertas, S Ma, P Satitsuksanoa… - Allergy, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
B cells play a central role in the immune system through the production of antibodies. During
the past two decades, it has become increasingly clear that B cells also have the capacity to …

Tumor-educated B cells selectively promote breast cancer lymph node metastasis by HSPA4-targeting IgG

Y Gu, Y Liu, L Fu, L Zhai, J Zhu, Y Han, Y Jiang… - Nature medicine, 2019 - nature.com
Primary tumors may create the premetastatic niche in secondary organs for subsequent
metastasis. Humoral immunity contributes to the progression of certain cancers, but the roles …

Polyfunctional Fc-effector profiles mediated by IgG subclass selection distinguish RV144 and VAX003 vaccines

AW Chung, M Ghebremichael, H Robinson… - Science translational …, 2014 - science.org
The human phase 2B RV144 ALVAC-HIV vCP1521/AIDSVAX B/E vaccine trial, held in
Thailand, resulted in an estimated 31.2% efficacy against HIV infection. By contrast …