mTOR signaling at the crossroads of environmental signals and T‐cell fate decisions

H Huang, L Long, P Zhou, NM Chapman… - Immunological …, 2020 - Wiley Online Library
The evolutionarily conserved serine/threonine kinase mTOR (mechanistic target of
rapamycin) forms the distinct protein complexes mTORC1 and mTORC2 and integrates …

MicroRNA-mediated regulation of T helper cell differentiation and plasticity

D Baumjohann, KM Ansel - Nature Reviews Immunology, 2013 - nature.com
Abstract CD4+ T helper (TH) cells regulate appropriate cellular and humoral immune
responses to a wide range of pathogens and are central to the success of vaccines …

Metformin enhances the antitumor activity of CD8+ T lymphocytes via the AMPK–miR-107–Eomes–PD-1 pathway

Z Zhang, F Li, Y Tian, L Cao, Q Gao… - The Journal of …, 2020 - journals.aai.org
Metformin has been studied for its anticancer effects by regulating T cell functions. However,
the mechanisms through which metformin stimulates the differentiation of memory T cells …

The microRNA cluster miR-17∼92 promotes TFH cell differentiation and represses subset-inappropriate gene expression

D Baumjohann, R Kageyama, JM Clingan… - Nature …, 2013 - nature.com
Follicular helper T cells (TFH cells) are the prototypic helper T cell subset specialized to
enable B cells to form germinal centers (GCs) and produce high-affinity antibodies. We …

[HTML][HTML] MiRNAs: dynamic regulators of immune cell functions in inflammation and cancer

S Hirschberger, LC Hinske, S Kreth - Cancer letters, 2018 - Elsevier
MicroRNAs (miRNAs), small noncoding RNA molecules, have emerged as important
regulators of almost all cellular processes. By binding to specific sequence motifs within the …

[HTML][HTML] Activation of miR-21-regulated pathways in immune aging selects against signatures characteristic of memory T cells

C Kim, B Hu, RR Jadhav, J Jin, H Zhang… - Cell reports, 2018 - cell.com
Induction of protective vaccine responses, governed by the successful generation of antigen-
specific antibodies and long-lived memory T cells, is increasingly impaired with age …

Micro RNA regulation of T‐cell differentiation and function

LT Jeker, JA Bluestone - Immunological reviews, 2013 - Wiley Online Library
Micro RNA s (mi RNA s) are emerging as key controllers of T‐cell differentiation and
function. Their expression is dynamically regulated by extracellular signals such as …

Molecular mechanisms of immunosenescene and inflammaging: relevance to the immunopathogenesis and treatment of multiple sclerosis

O Perdaens, V Van Pesch - Frontiers in neurology, 2022 - frontiersin.org
Aging is characterized, amongst other features, by a complex process of cellular
senescence involving both innate and adaptive immunity, called immunosenescence and …

Immuno‐miRs: critical regulators of T‐cell development, function and ageing

BJ Kroesen, N Teteloshvili, K Smigielska‐Czepiel… - …, 2015 - Wiley Online Library
Micro RNA s (mi RNA s) are instrumental to many aspects of immunity, including various
levels of T‐cell immunity. Over the last decade, crucial immune functions were shown to be …

MicroRNAs in pulmonary arterial hypertension

G Zhou, T Chen, JU Raj - American journal of respiratory cell and …, 2015 - atsjournals.org
Pulmonary arterial hypertension (PAH) is a devastating disease without effective treatment.
Despite decades of research and the development of novel treatments, PAH remains a fatal …