Dendritic cell subsets in T cell programming: location dictates function

SC Eisenbarth - Nature Reviews Immunology, 2019 - nature.com
Dendritic cells (DCs) can be viewed as translators between innate and adaptive immunity.
They integrate signals derived from tissue infection or damage and present processed …

Targeting TFH cells in human diseases and vaccination: rationale and practice

D Yu, LSK Walker, Z Liu, MA Linterman, Z Li - Nature immunology, 2022 - nature.com
The identification of CD4+ T cells localizing to B cell follicles has revolutionized the
knowledge of how humoral immunity is generated. Follicular helper T (TFH) cells support …

[PDF][PDF] Loss of Bcl-6-expressing T follicular helper cells and germinal centers in COVID-19

N Kaneko, HH Kuo, J Boucau, JR Farmer… - Cell, 2020 - cell.com
Humoral responses in coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) are often of limited durability,
as seen with other human coronavirus epidemics. To address the underlying etiology, we …

Neoantigen-driven B cell and CD4 T follicular helper cell collaboration promotes anti-tumor CD8 T cell responses

C Cui, J Wang, E Fagerberg, PM Chen, KA Connolly… - Cell, 2021 - cell.com
Summary CD4 T follicular helper (TFH) cells support B cells, which are critical for germinal
center (GC) formation, but the importance of TFH-B cell interactions in cancer is unclear. We …

Dynamics of B cells in germinal centres

NS De Silva, U Klein - Nature reviews immunology, 2015 - nature.com
Humoral immunity depends on the germinal centre (GC) reaction during which somatically
mutated high-affinity memory B cells and plasma cells are generated. Recent studies have …

[HTML][HTML] B cells, antibodies, and more

W Hoffman, FG Lakkis, G Chalasani - Clinical journal of the …, 2016 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
B cells play a central role in the immunopathogenesis of glomerulonephritides and
transplant rejection. B cells secrete antibodies that contribute to tissue injury via multiple …

[PDF][PDF] A temporal switch in the germinal center determines differential output of memory B and plasma cells

FJ Weisel, GV Zuccarino-Catania, M Chikina… - Immunity, 2016 - cell.com
There is little insight into or agreement about the signals that control differentiation of
memory B cells (MBCs) and long-lived plasma cells (LLPCs). By performing BrdU pulse …

Germinal centres and B cell lymphomagenesis

K Basso, R Dalla-Favera - Nature Reviews Immunology, 2015 - nature.com
Germinal centres (GCs) are involved in the selection of B cells secreting high-affinity
antibodies and are also the origin of most human B cell lymphomas. Recent progress has …

[PDF][PDF] B cells are the dominant antigen-presenting cells that activate naive CD4+ T cells upon immunization with a virus-derived nanoparticle antigen

S Hong, Z Zhang, H Liu, M Tian, X Zhu, Z Zhang… - Immunity, 2018 - cell.com
B cells can present antigens to CD4+ T cells, but it is thought that dendritic cells (DCs) are
the primary initiators of naive CD4+ T cell responses. Nanoparticles, including virus-like …

[PDF][PDF] Limited access to antigen drives generation of early B cell memory while restraining the plasmablast response

V Glaros, R Rauschmeier, AV Artemov, A Reinhardt… - Immunity, 2021 - cell.com
Cell fate decisions during early B cell activation determine the outcome of responses to
pathogens and vaccines. We examined the early B cell response to T-dependent antigen in …