Effector and regulatory B cells in immune-mediated kidney disease

K Oleinika, C Mauri, AD Salama - Nature Reviews Nephrology, 2019 - nature.com
B cells have a central role in many autoimmune diseases, including in those with renal
involvement, as well as in the immunological response to kidney transplantation. The …

The kynurenine pathway—new linkage between innate and adaptive immunity in autoimmune endocrinopathies

A Krupa, I Kowalska - International Journal of Molecular Sciences, 2021 - mdpi.com
The kynurenine pathway (KP) is highly regulated in the immune system, where it promotes
immunosuppression in response to infection or inflammation. Indoleamine 2, 3-dioxygenase …

Mesenchymal stromal cells infusions improve refractory chronic graft versus host disease through an increase of CD5+ regulatory B cells producing interleukin 10

Y Peng, X Chen, Q Liu, X Zhang, K Huang, L Liu, H Li… - Leukemia, 2015 - nature.com
Refractory chronic graft-versus-host disease (cGVHD) is a significant complication resulting
from allogeneic hematopoietic stem cell transplantation (HSCT). Mesenchymal stromal cells …

Tolerant kidney transplant patients produce B cells with regulatory properties

M Chesneau, L Michel, E Dugast… - Journal of the …, 2015 - journals.lww.com
Whereas a B cell–transcriptional profile has been recorded for operationally tolerant kidney
graft patients, the role that B cells have in this tolerance has not been reported. In this study …

CD24hiCD38hi and CD24hiCD27+ human regulatory B cells display common and distinct functional characteristics

MM Hasan, LA Thompson-Snipes… - The Journal of …, 2019 - journals.aai.org
Although IL-10–producing regulatory B cells (Bregs) play important roles in immune
regulation, their surface phenotypes and functional characteristics have not been fully …

Central role of CD45RA− Foxp3hi memory regulatory T cells in clinical kidney transplantation tolerance

F Braza, E Dugast, I Panov, C Paul, K Vogt… - Journal of the …, 2015 - journals.lww.com
The role of Foxp3+ regulatory T cells (Tregs) in operational tolerance remains elusive, as
initial results revealed an increased frequency of this subset in tolerant patients but no …

Regulatory B cell-myeloma cell interaction confers immunosuppression and promotes their survival in the bone marrow milieu

L Zhang, YT Tai, M Ho, L Xing, D Chauhan… - Blood cancer …, 2017 - nature.com
Multiple myeloma (MM), a terminally differentiated B-cell malignancy, is characterized by
excess bone marrow (BM) plasma cells and immunosuppression. At present, the role of B …

[HTML][HTML] Biomarkers of tolerance in kidney transplantation: are we predicting tolerance or response to immunosuppressive treatment?

I Rebollo-Mesa, E Nova-Lamperti, P Mobillo… - American Journal of …, 2016 - Elsevier
We and others have previously described signatures of tolerance in kidney transplantation
showing the differential expression of B cell–related genes and the relative expansions of B …

Regulatory B cells

L Wang, Y Fu, Y Chu - B Cells in Immunity and Tolerance, 2020 - Springer
B cells are typically characterized by their ability to produce antibodies, function as
secondary antigen-present cells, and produce various immunoregulatory cytokines. The …

[HTML][HTML] Intragraft B cell differentiation during the development of tolerance to kidney allografts is associated with a regulatory B cell signature revealed by single cell …

MT Guinn, ES Szuter, T Yokose, J Ge… - American Journal of …, 2023 - Elsevier
Mouse kidney allografts are spontaneously accepted in select, fully mismatched donor-
recipient strain combinations, like DBA/2J to C57BL/6 (B6), by natural tolerance. We …