Functions of murine dendritic cells

V Durai, KM Murphy - Immunity, 2016 - cell.com
Dendritic cells (DCs) play critical roles in activating innate immune cells and initiating
adaptive immune responses. The functions of DCs were originally obscured by their overlap …

T cell-mediated immunity to malaria

SP Kurup, NS Butler, JT Harty - Nature Reviews Immunology, 2019 - nature.com
Immunity to malaria has been linked to the availability and function of helper CD4+ T cells,
cytotoxic CD8+ T cells and γδ T cells that can respond to both the asymptomatic liver stage …

Liver-resident memory CD8+ T cells form a front-line defense against malaria liver-stage infection

D Fernandez-Ruiz, WY Ng, LE Holz, JZ Ma, A Zaid… - Immunity, 2016 - cell.com
In recent years, various intervention strategies have reduced malaria morbidity and mortality,
but further improvements probably depend upon development of a broadly protective …

The NK cell granule protein NKG7 regulates cytotoxic granule exocytosis and inflammation

SS Ng, F De Labastida Rivera, J Yan, D Corvino… - Nature …, 2020 - nature.com
Immune-modulating therapies have revolutionized the treatment of chronic diseases,
particularly cancer. However, their success is restricted and there is a need to identify new …

Malaria prevention: from immunological concepts to effective vaccines and protective antibodies

IA Cockburn, RA Seder - Nature immunology, 2018 - nature.com
Abstract Development of a malaria vaccine remains a critical priority to decrease clinical
disease and mortality and facilitate eradication. Accordingly, RTS, S, a protein-subunit …

[HTML][HTML] Adrenergic regulation of the vasculature impairs leukocyte interstitial migration and suppresses immune responses

S Devi, YO Alexandre, JK Loi, R Gillis, N Ghazanfari… - Immunity, 2021 - cell.com
The sympathetic nervous system (SNS) controls various physiological functions via the
neurotransmitter noradrenaline. Activation of the SNS in response to psychological or …

CD8+ T cell activation leads to constitutive formation of liver tissue-resident memory T cells that seed a large and flexible niche in the liver

LE Holz, JE Prier, D Freestone, TM Steiner, K English… - Cell reports, 2018 - cell.com
Liver tissue-resident memory T (Trm) cells migrate throughout the sinusoids and are capable
of protecting against malaria sporozoite challenge. To gain an understanding of liver Trm …

A natural peptide antigen within the plasmodium ribosomal protein RPL6 confers liver TRM cell-mediated immunity against malaria in mice

AM Valencia-Hernandez, WY Ng, N Ghazanfari… - Cell host & …, 2020 - cell.com
Liver-resident memory CD8+ T (T RM) cells remain in and constantly patrol the liver to elicit
rapid immunity upon antigen encounter and can mediate efficient protection against liver …

Activated brain endothelial cells cross-present malaria antigen

SW Howland, CM Poh, L Rénia - PLoS pathogens, 2015 - journals.plos.org
In the murine model of cerebral malaria caused by P. berghei ANKA (PbA), parasite-specific
CD8+ T cells directly induce pathology and have long been hypothesized to kill brain …

Glycolipid-peptide vaccination induces liver-resident memory CD8+ T cells that protect against rodent malaria

LE Holz, YC Chua, MN de Menezes, RJ Anderson… - Science …, 2020 - science.org
Liver resident-memory CD8+ T cells (TRM cells) can kill liver-stage Plasmodium-infected
cells and prevent malaria, but simple vaccines for generating this important immune …