Tumor-infiltrating regulatory T cells as targets of cancer immunotherapy

C Tay, A Tanaka, S Sakaguchi - Cancer Cell, 2023 - cell.com
Regulatory T cells (Tregs) are abundant in tumor tissues, raising a question of whether
immunosuppressive tumor-infiltrating Tregs (TI-Tregs) can be selectively depleted or …

[HTML][HTML] T cells in health and disease

L Sun, Y Su, A Jiao, X Wang, B Zhang - Signal transduction and …, 2023 - nature.com
T cells are crucial for immune functions to maintain health and prevent disease. T cell
development occurs in a stepwise process in the thymus and mainly generates CD4+ and …

Single-cell eQTL mapping identifies cell type–specific genetic control of autoimmune disease

S Yazar, J Alquicira-Hernandez, K Wing, A Senabouth… - Science, 2022 - science.org
The human immune system displays substantial variation between individuals, leading to
differences in susceptibility to autoimmune disease. We present single-cell RNA sequencing …

High-yield genome engineering in primary cells using a hybrid ssDNA repair template and small-molecule cocktails

BR Shy, VS Vykunta, A Ha, A Talbot, TL Roth… - Nature …, 2023 - nature.com
Enhancing CRISPR-mediated site-specific transgene insertion efficiency by homology-
directed repair (HDR) using high concentrations of double-stranded DNA (dsDNA) with …

Recent advances in hyperthermia therapy‐based synergistic immunotherapy

M Chang, Z Hou, M Wang, C Li, J Lin - Advanced Materials, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
The past decades have witnessed hyperthermia therapy (HTT) as an emerging strategy
against malignant tumors. Nanomaterial‐based photothermal therapy (PTT) and magnetic …

Regulatory T cells in cancer immunosuppression—implications for anticancer therapy

Y Togashi, K Shitara, H Nishikawa - Nature reviews Clinical oncology, 2019 - nature.com
Regulatory T (Treg) cells, an immunosuppressive subset of CD4+ T cells characterized by
the expression of the master transcription factor forkhead box protein P3 (FOXP3), are a …

[HTML][HTML] Deletion of the inhibitory co-receptor CTLA-4 enhances and invigorates chimeric antigen receptor T cells

S Agarwal, MA Aznar, AJ Rech, CR Good, S Kuramitsu… - Immunity, 2023 - cell.com
Chimeric antigen receptor (CAR) T cell therapy targeting CD19 has achieved tremendous
success treating B cell malignancies; however, some patients fail to respond due to poor …

Regulatory T cells and human disease

S Sakaguchi, N Mikami, JB Wing… - Annual review of …, 2020 - annualreviews.org
Naturally occurring CD4+ regulatory T cells (Tregs), which specifically express the
transcription factor FoxP3 in the nucleus and CD25 and CTLA-4 on the cell surface, are a …

[HTML][HTML] The link between circulating follicular helper T cells and autoimmunity

LSK Walker - Nature Reviews Immunology, 2022 - nature.com
Follicular helper T (TFH) cells provide help to B cells, supporting the formation of germinal
centres that allow affinity maturation of antibody responses. Although usually located in …

[HTML][HTML] Human FOXP3+ regulatory T cell heterogeneity and function in autoimmunity and cancer

JB Wing, A Tanaka, S Sakaguchi - Immunity, 2019 - cell.com
Regulatory T (Treg) cells expressing the transcription factor Foxp3 have a critical role in the
maintenance of immune homeostasis and prevention of autoimmunity. Recent advances in …