Hippo Kinases Mst1 and Mst2 Sense and Amplify IL-2R-STAT5 Signaling in Regulatory T Cells to Establish Stable Regulatory Activity.

abstract：:Caspases are an evolutionary conserved family of cysteine proteases that are centrally involved in cell death and inflammation responses. A wealth of foundational insight into the molecular mechanisms that control caspase activation has emerged in recent years. Important advancements include the identification of addi...

journal_title：Immunity

authors： Van Opdenbosch N,Lamkanfi M

更新日期：2019-06-18 00:00:00

abstract：:The expression of KIR and CD94:NKG2 receptors was determined for more than 100 natural killer (NK) cell clones obtained from two blood donors who differ in their HLA class I and KIR genes. More than 98% of the clones were inhibited by individual autologous class I allotypes, and every clone was inhibited by the combin...

journal_title：Immunity

authors： Valiante NM,Uhrberg M,Shilling HG,Lienert-Weidenbach K,Arnett KL,D'Andrea A,Phillips JH,Lanier LL,Parham P

更新日期：1997-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:During signal transduction through the B cell antigen receptor (BCR), several signaling elements are brought together by the adaptor protein SLP-65. We have investigated the role of SLP-65 in B cell maturation and function in mice deficient for SLP-65. While the mice are viable, B cell development is affected at sever...

journal_title：Immunity

authors： Jumaa H,Wollscheid B,Mitterer M,Wienands J,Reth M,Nielsen PJ

更新日期：1999-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:B cells diversify and affinity mature their antigen receptor repertoire in germinal centers (GCs). GC B cells receive help signals during transient interaction with T cells, yet it remains unknown how these transient T-B interactions in the light zone sustain the subsequent proliferative program of selected B cells th...

journal_title：Immunity

authors： Chou C,Verbaro DJ,Tonc E,Holmgren M,Cella M,Colonna M,Bhattacharya D,Egawa T

更新日期：2016-09-20 00:00:00

abstract：:Activation of the innate immune response in Metazoans is initiated through the recognition of microbes by host pattern-recognition receptors. In Drosophila, diaminopimelic acid (DAP)-containing peptidoglycan from Gram-negative bacteria is detected by the transmembrane receptor PGRP-LC and by the intracellular receptor...

journal_title：Immunity

authors： Iatsenko I,Kondo S,Mengin-Lecreulx D,Lemaitre B

更新日期：2016-11-15 00:00:00

abstract：:A key event in the pathogenesis of asthma and allergies is the production of IgE antibodies. We show here that IgE(+) cells were exceptional because they were largely found outside germinal centers and expressed, from very early on, a genetic program of plasma cells. In spite of their extragerminal center localization...

journal_title：Immunity

authors： Erazo A,Kutchukhidze N,Leung M,Christ AP,Urban JF Jr,Curotto de Lafaille MA,Lafaille JJ

更新日期：2007-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Effector T cells are critical for clearance of pathogens from sites of infection. Like cytotoxic CD8(+) T cells, CD4(+) helper T cells have been shown to deliver effector molecules directionally toward the immunological synapse, suggesting that infected cells need to be engaged individually to receive effector signals...

journal_title：Immunity

authors： Müller AJ,Filipe-Santos O,Eberl G,Aebischer T,Späth GF,Bousso P

更新日期：2012-07-27 00:00:00

abstract：:Monocytes are effectors of the inflammatory response to microbes. Human CD14(+) monocytes specialize in phagocytosis and production of reactive oxygen species and secrete inflammatory cytokines in response to a broad range of microbial cues. Here, we have characterized the functions of human monocytes that lack CD14 (...

journal_title：Immunity

authors： Cros J,Cagnard N,Woollard K,Patey N,Zhang SY,Senechal B,Puel A,Biswas SK,Moshous D,Picard C,Jais JP,D'Cruz D,Casanova JL,Trouillet C,Geissmann F

更新日期：2010-09-24 00:00:00

abstract：:T cell receptor (TCR) transgenic mice specific for hen egg lysozyme (HEL) were crossed with mice expressing HEL on the thyroid epithelium, on pancreatic islet beta cells, or systemically. Depending on the pattern of HEL expression, deletion of double-positive thymocytes ranged from minimal to complete, and peripheral ...

journal_title：Immunity

authors： Akkaraju S,Ho WY,Leong D,Canaan K,Davis MM,Goodnow CC

更新日期：1997-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:While the majority of purified pluripotential hematopoietic stem cells (PHSC) express c-Kit, the receptor for steel factor, we have phenotypically and functionally separated a distinct class of PHSC that does not express c-Kit. In contrast to c-Kit-positive (c-Kit(pos)) PHSC, the c-Kit-negative (c-Kit(neg)) PHSC do no...

journal_title：Immunity

authors： Ortiz M,Wine JW,Lohrey N,Ruscetti FW,Spence SE,Keller JR

更新日期：1999-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:SARS-CoV-2, the causal agent of COVID-19, first emerged in late 2019 in China. It has since infected more than 870,000 individuals and caused more than 43,000 deaths globally. Here, we discuss therapeutic and prophylactic interventions for SARS-CoV-2 with a focus on vaccine development and its challenges. Vaccines are...

journal_title：Immunity

authors： Amanat F,Krammer F

更新日期：2020-04-14 00:00:00

abstract：:Whereas dendritic cells (DCs) can be activated in many ways to trigger immunity, hardly anything is known about the mechanisms that counterbalance DC activation. Cyster and colleagues now demonstrate that the "self" molecule CD47 on erythrocytes critically restricts splenic DC activation. ...

journal_title：Immunity

authors： van den Berg TK,van Bruggen R

更新日期：2015-10-20 00:00:00

abstract：:The Ikaros gene family encodes zinc finger DNA-binding proteins essential for lineage determination and control of proliferation in the lymphoid system. Here, we report that, in the nucleus of a T cell, a major fraction of Ikaros and Aiolos proteins associate with the DNA-dependent ATPase Mi-2 and histone deacetylases...

journal_title：Immunity

authors： Kim J,Sif S,Jones B,Jackson A,Koipally J,Heller E,Winandy S,Viel A,Sawyer A,Ikeda T,Kingston R,Georgopoulos K

更新日期：1999-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:T cell receptor (TCR) recognition of nonpeptidic and modified peptide antigens has been recently uncovered but is still poorly understood. Immunization with an H-2Kb-restricted glycopeptide RGY8-6H-Gal2 generates a population of cytotoxic T cells that express both alpha/beta TCR, specific for glycopeptide, and gamma/d...

journal_title：Immunity

authors： Speir JA,Abdel-Motal UM,Jondal M,Wilson IA

更新日期：1999-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Why patients with chronic kidney disease have elevated cardiovascular risk remains elusive. In this issue of Immunity, Speer et al. (2013) show that natural modification of high density lipoprotein promotes hypertension through a Toll-like receptor-dependent mechanism. ...

journal_title：Immunity

authors： Moore KJ,Fisher EA

更新日期：2013-04-18 00:00:00

abstract：:Some endocrine organs are frequent targets of autoimmune attack. Here, we addressed the origin of autoimmune disease from the viewpoint of feedback control. Endocrine tissues maintain mass through feedback loops that balance cell proliferation and removal according to hormone-driven regulatory signals. We hypothesized...

journal_title：Immunity

authors： Korem Kohanim Y,Tendler A,Mayo A,Friedman N,Alon U

更新日期：2020-05-19 00:00:00

abstract：:Foxp3(+) Treg cells express transcription factors normally expressed by specific T helper cells at sites of inflammation. In this issue of Immunity, Koch et al. (2012) and Hall et al. (2012) demonstrate that IFN-γ and IL-27 distinctly induces T-bet(+) Treg cells via STAT-1 transcription factor activation. ...

journal_title：Immunity

authors： Ohkura N,Sakaguchi S

更新日期：2012-09-21 00:00:00

abstract：:Adjuvants enhance immunity to vaccines and experimental antigens by a variety of mechanisms. In the past decade, many receptors and signaling pathways in the innate immune system have been defined and these innate responses strongly influence the adaptive immune response. The focus of this review is to delineate the i...

journal_title：Immunity

authors： Coffman RL,Sher A,Seder RA

更新日期：2010-10-29 00:00:00

abstract：:The c-Myb transcription factor is crucial during definitive hematopoiesis. However, the embryonic lethality of Myb traditional null mutations has precluded analysis of c-Myb function in lymphocytes. Using tissue-specific inactivation at the Myb locus, we demonstrate that loss of Myb causes a partial block during B cel...

journal_title：Immunity

authors： Thomas MD,Kremer CS,Ravichandran KS,Rajewsky K,Bender TP

更新日期：2005-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We and others have defined a transcriptional silencer critical for the proper expression of the CD4 gene at all stages of T cell development. In this report, we use biochemical techniques to identify three different factor-binding sites within the CD4 silencer, denoted sites I, II, and III. Using transgenic analyses, ...

journal_title：Immunity

authors： Duncan DD,Adlam M,Siu G

更新日期：1996-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The B cell antigen receptor (BCR) functions to initiate signaling and to internalize antigen for processing from within Lyn kinase-enriched membrane lipid rafts. The signaling function of the BCR is blocked by Epstein-Barr Virus (EBV) latent membrane protein 2A (LMP2A), which is constitutively phosphorylated by Lyn. H...

journal_title：Immunity

authors： Dykstra ML,Longnecker R,Pierce SK

更新日期：2001-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In this issue of Immunity, Anderson et al. provide another clue to the riddle that is Aire--why do human beings and mice lacking Aire develop diffuse and pathogenic autoimmunity? They find that Aire influences central tolerance not only by promoting the expression of peripheral self-proteins in thymic medullary epithe...

journal_title：Immunity

authors： Goldrath AW,Hedrick SM

更新日期：2005-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:CD40(-/-) mice succumbed to low-dose aerosol infection with M. tuberculosis due to deficient IL-12 production leading to impaired priming of IFN-gamma T cell responses. In contrast, CD40L(-/-) mice were resistant to M. tuberculosis. This asymmetry in outcome of infection between the two knockout strains is likely due ...

journal_title：Immunity

authors： Lazarevic V,Myers AJ,Scanga CA,Flynn JL

更新日期：2003-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Precise intrathymic cell migration is important for thymocyte maturation and organ architecture. The orchestration of thymocyte trafficking, however, is not well understood at a molecular level. Here, we described highly regulated plexinD1 expression on CD4+CD8+ double positive (DP) thymocytes. PlexinD1 expression was...

journal_title：Immunity

authors： Choi YI,Duke-Cohan JS,Ahmed WB,Handley MA,Mann F,Epstein JA,Clayton LK,Reinherz EL

更新日期：2008-12-19 00:00:00

abstract：:Production of immunoglobulin heavy chain (IgH) protein feeds back to terminate further V(H) gene recombination, a phenomenon also referred to as allelic exclusion. Here we provide evidence to support the proposition that allelic exclusion is the consequence of terminating signals that activate V(H) genes for recombina...

journal_title：Immunity

authors： Chowdhury D,Sen R

更新日期：2003-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Tissue-selective trafficking of memory and effector T and B lymphocytes is mediated by unique combinations of adhesion molecules and chemokines. The discovery of several related epithelial-expressed chemokines (TECK/CCL25 in small intestine, CTACK/CCL27 in skin, and MEC/CCL28 in diverse mucosal sites) now highlights a...

journal_title：Immunity

authors： Kunkel EJ,Butcher EC

更新日期：2002-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The effector potential of NK cells is counterbalanced by their sensitivity to inhibition by "self" MHC class I molecules in a process called "education." In humans, interactions between inhibitory killer immunoglobulin-like receptors (KIR) and human MHC (HLA) mediate NK cell education. In HLA-B(∗)27:05(+) transgenic m...

journal_title：Immunity

authors： Boudreau JE,Liu XR,Zhao Z,Zhang A,Shultz LD,Greiner DL,Dupont B,Hsu KC

更新日期：2016-08-16 00:00:00

abstract：:Higher- or lower-affinity germinal center (GC) B cells are directed either to plasma cell or GC recycling, respectively; however, how commitment to the plasma cell fate takes place is unclear. We found that a population of light zone (LZ) GC cells, Bcl6loCD69hi expressing a transcription factor IRF4 and higher-affinit...

journal_title：Immunity

authors： Ise W,Fujii K,Shiroguchi K,Ito A,Kometani K,Takeda K,Kawakami E,Yamashita K,Suzuki K,Okada T,Kurosaki T

更新日期：2018-04-17 00:00:00

abstract：:To determine the potential roles of c-jun in lymphocyte development, we generated somatic chimeric mice by injecting homozygous c-jun mutant embryonic stem (ES) cells into blastocysts from recombination activating gene-2 (RAG-2)-deficient mice. Chimeric mice had poor restoration of thymocytes, but contained substantia...

journal_title：Immunity

authors： Chen J,Stewart V,Spyrou G,Hilberg F,Wagner EF,Alt FW

更新日期：1994-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Superantigens (SAGs) activate T cells by simultaneously binding the Vbeta domain of the TCR and MHC class II molecules on antigen-presenting cells. The preferential expression of certain Valpha regions among SAG-reactive T cells has suggested that the TCR alpha chain may modulate the level of activation through an int...

journal_title：Immunity

authors： Andersen PS,Lavoie PM,Sékaly RP,Churchill H,Kranz DM,Schlievert PM,Karjalainen K,Mariuzza RA

更新日期：1999-04-01 00:00:00