Apoptotic cell death in disease—Current understanding of the NCCD 2023

I Vitale, F Pietrocola, E Guilbaud… - Cell Death & …, 2023 - nature.com
Apoptosis is a form of regulated cell death (RCD) that involves proteases of the caspase
family. Pharmacological and genetic strategies that experimentally inhibit or delay apoptosis …

Structure and function of the spleen

RE Mebius, G Kraal - Nature reviews immunology, 2005 - nature.com
The spleen combines the innate and adaptive immune system in a uniquely organized way.
The structure of the spleen enables it to remove older erythrocytes from the circulation and …

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 …

[HTML][HTML] Interferon-γ primes macrophages for pathogen ligand-induced killing via a caspase-8 and mitochondrial cell death pathway

DS Simpson, J Pang, A Weir, IY Kong, M Fritsch… - Immunity, 2022 - cell.com
Cell death plays an important role during pathogen infections. Here, we report that interferon-
γ (IFNγ) sensitizes macrophages to Toll-like receptor (TLR)-induced death that requires …

[HTML][HTML] RIPK1 regulates RIPK3-MLKL-driven systemic inflammation and emergency hematopoiesis

JA Rickard, JA O'Donnell, JM Evans, N Lalaoui… - Cell, 2014 - cell.com
Upon ligand binding, RIPK1 is recruited to tumor necrosis factor receptor superfamily
(TNFRSF) and Toll-like receptor (TLR) complexes promoting prosurvival and inflammatory …

Linear ubiquitination prevents inflammation and regulates immune signalling

B Gerlach, SM Cordier, AC Schmukle, CH Emmerich… - Nature, 2011 - nature.com
Members of the tumour necrosis factor (TNF) receptor superfamily have important functions
in immunity and inflammation. Recently linear ubiquitin chains assembled by a complex …

A chemokine-driven positive feedback loop organizes lymphoid follicles

KM Ansel, VN Ngo, PL Hyman, SA Luther, R Förster… - Nature, 2000 - nature.com
Lymphoid follicles are B-cell-rich compartments of lymphoid organs that function as sites of
B-cell antigen encounter and differentiation. CXC chemokine receptor-5 (CXCR5) is …

An essential function for the nuclear receptor RORγt in the generation of fetal lymphoid tissue inducer cells

G Eberl, S Marmon, MJ Sunshine, PD Rennert… - Nature …, 2004 - nature.com
Lymphoid tissue inducer (LTi) cells are associated with early development of lymph nodes
and Peyer's patches. We show here that during fetal life the nuclear hormone receptor …

The intriguing biology of the tumour necrosis factor/tumour necrosis factor receptor superfamily: players, rules and the games

T Hehlgans, K Pfeffer - Immunology, 2005 - Wiley Online Library
The members of the tumour necrosis factor (TNF)/tumour necrosis factor receptor (TNFR)
superfamily are critically involved in the maintenance of homeostasis of the immune system …

SARS-CoV-2 mouse adaptation selects virulence mutations that cause TNF-driven age-dependent severe disease with human correlates

SM Bader, JP Cooney, D Sheerin… - Proceedings of the …, 2023 - National Acad Sciences
The diversity of COVID-19 disease in otherwise healthy people, from seemingly
asymptomatic infection to severe life-threatening disease, is not clearly understood. We …