Regulatory T cells in the treatment of disease

A Sharabi, MG Tsokos, Y Ding, TR Malek… - Nature reviews Drug …, 2018 - nature.com
Regulatory T (Treg) cells suppress inflammation and regulate immune system activity. In
patients with systemic or organ-specific autoimmune diseases or those receiving …

Short-chain fatty acids, maternal microbiota and metabolism in pregnancy

M Ziętek, Z Celewicz, M Szczuko - Nutrients, 2021 - mdpi.com
Short-chain fatty acids (SCFAs), as products of intestinal bacterial metabolism, are
particularly relevant in the diagnosis of intestinal dysbiosis. The most common studies of …

How regulatory T cells work

DAA Vignali, LW Collison, CJ Workman - Nature reviews immunology, 2008 - nature.com
Regulatory T (TReg) cells are essential for maintaining peripheral tolerance, preventing
autoimmune diseases and limiting chronic inflammatory diseases. However, they also limit …

Regulatory T cells: mechanisms of differentiation and function

SZ Josefowicz, LF Lu… - Annual review of …, 2012 - annualreviews.org
The immune system has evolved to mount an effective defense against pathogens and to
minimize deleterious immune-mediated inflammation caused by commensal …

How do regulatory T cells work?

A Corthay - Scandinavian journal of immunology, 2009 - Wiley Online Library
CD4+ T cells are commonly divided into regulatory T (Treg) cells and conventional T helper
(Th) cells. Th cells control adaptive immunity against pathogens and cancer by activating …

Memory regulatory T cells reside in human skin

RS Rodriguez, ML Pauli, IM Neuhaus… - The Journal of …, 2014 - Am Soc Clin Investig
Regulatory T cells (Tregs), which are characterized by expression of the transcription factor
Foxp3, are a dynamic and heterogeneous population of cells that control immune responses …

Expression of interleukin (IL)-2 and IL-7 receptors discriminates between human regulatory and activated T cells

N Seddiki, B Santner-Nanan, J Martinson… - The Journal of …, 2006 - rupress.org
Abnormalities in CD4+ CD25+ Foxp3+ regulatory T (T reg) cells have been implicated in
susceptibility to allergic, autoimmune, and immunoinflammatory conditions. However …

DNA methylation controls Foxp3 gene expression

JK Polansky, K Kretschmer, J Freyer… - European journal of …, 2008 - Wiley Online Library
Compelling evidence suggests that Foxp3‐expressing CD25+ CD4+ regulatory T cells
(Treg) are generated within the thymus as a separate lineage. However, Foxp3+ CD4+ Treg …

Transient expression of FOXP3 in human activated nonregulatory CD4+ T cells

J Wang, A Ioan‐Facsinay… - European journal of …, 2007 - Wiley Online Library
Foxp3 plays a key role in CD4+ CD25+ Treg cell function in mice and represents a specific
marker for these cells. Despite the strong association between FOXP3 expression and …

DNA demethylation in the human FOXP3 locus discriminates regulatory T cells from activated FOXP3+ conventional T cells

U Baron, S Floess, G Wieczorek… - European journal of …, 2007 - Wiley Online Library
The transcription factor FOXP3 is critical for development and function of regulatory T cells
(Treg). Their number and functioning appears to be crucial in the prevention of autoimmunity …