Pioneer factors as master regulators of the epigenome and cell fate

A Balsalobre, J Drouin - Nature Reviews Molecular Cell Biology, 2022 - nature.com
Pioneer factors are transcription factors with the unique ability to initiate opening of closed
chromatin. The stability of cell identity relies on robust mechanisms that maintain the …

[HTML][HTML] Transcription factor-driven regulation of ILC1 and ILC3

JH Schroeder, JK Howard, GM Lord - Trends in immunology, 2022 - cell.com
Mammalian innate lymphoid cells (ILCs) have functional relevance under both homeostatic
and disease settings, such as inflammatory bowel disease (IBD), particularly in the context of …

[HTML][HTML] Aging-associated HELIOS deficiency in naive CD4+ T cells alters chromatin remodeling and promotes effector cell responses

H Zhang, RR Jadhav, W Cao, IN Goronzy, TV Zhao… - Nature …, 2023 - nature.com
Immune aging combines cellular defects in adaptive immunity with the activation of
pathways causing a low-inflammatory state. Here we examined the influence of age on the …

[HTML][HTML] Mouse pulmonary interstitial macrophages mediate the pro-tumorigenic effects of IL-9

Y Fu, A Pajulas, J Wang, B Zhou, A Cannon… - Nature …, 2022 - nature.com
Although IL-9 has potent anti-tumor activity in adoptive cell transfer therapy, some models
suggest that it can promote tumor growth. Here, we show that IL-9 signaling is associated …

Dynamic chromatin accessibility licenses STAT5- and STAT6-dependent innate-like function of TH9 cells to promote allergic inflammation

A Son, F Meylan, J Gomez-Rodriguez, Z Kaul… - Nature …, 2023 - nature.com
Allergic diseases are a major global health issue. Interleukin (IL)-9-producing helper T (TH9)
cells promote allergic inflammation, yet TH9 cell effector functions are incompletely …

[HTML][HTML] Inhibition of c-Fos expression attenuates IgE-mediated mast cell activation and allergic inflammation by counteracting an inhibitory AP1/Egr1/IL-4 axis

HN Wang, K Ji, LN Zhang, CC Xie, WY Li… - Journal of translational …, 2021 - Springer
Abstract Background Activator protein-1 (AP1), a c-Fos–JUN transcription factor complex,
mediates many cytobiological processes. c-Fos has been implicated in immunoglobulin (Ig) …

[HTML][HTML] Opposing functions of circadian protein DBP and atypical E2F family E2F8 in anti-tumor Th9 cell differentiation

SA Park, YJ Lim, WL Ku, D Zhang, K Cui… - Nature …, 2022 - nature.com
Abstract Interleukin-9 (IL-9)-producing CD4+ T helper cells (Th9) have been implicated in
allergy/asthma and anti-tumor immunity, yet molecular insights on their differentiation from …

[HTML][HTML] CD4+ T-cell subsets in autoimmune hepatitis: A review

H Chen, Z Han, Y Fan, L Chen, F Peng… - Hepatology …, 2023 - journals.lww.com
Autoimmune hepatitis (AIH) is a chronic autoimmune liver disease that can lead to
hepatocyte destruction, inflammation, liver fibrosis, cirrhosis, and liver failure. The diagnosis …

[HTML][HTML] FOXO1 regulates Th17 cell-mediated hepatocellular carcinoma recurrence after hepatic ischemia-reperfusion injury

H Ren, Y Chen, Z Zhu, J Xia, S Liu, Y Hu, X Qin… - Cell Death & …, 2023 - nature.com
Background Hepatic ischemia-reperfusion injury (IRI) is considered as an effecting factor for
hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC) recurrence. Th17/Treg cells are a pair of essential …

[HTML][HTML] Plasma growth hormone pulses induce male-biased pulsatile chromatin opening and epigenetic regulation in adult mouse liver

A Rampersaud, J Connerney, DJ Waxman - Elife, 2023 - elifesciences.org
Sex differences in plasma growth hormone (GH) profiles, pulsatile in males and persistent in
females, regulate sex differences in hepatic STAT5 activation linked to sex differences in …