How transcription factors drive choice of the T cell fate

H Hosokawa, EV Rothenberg - Nature Reviews Immunology, 2021 - nature.com
Recent evidence has elucidated how multipotent blood progenitors transform their identities
in the thymus and undergo commitment to become T cells. Together with environmental …

Human NK cell development: one road or many?

F Cichocki, B Grzywacz, JS Miller - Frontiers in immunology, 2019 - frontiersin.org
CD3− CD56+ NK cells develop from CD34+ hematopoietic progenitors (HPCs) in vivo, and
this process can be recapitulated in vitro. The prevailing model is that human NK cell …

The role of exome sequencing in newborn screening for inborn errors of metabolism

AN Adhikari, RC Gallagher, Y Wang, RJ Currier… - Nature medicine, 2020 - nature.com
Public health newborn screening (NBS) programs provide population-scale ascertainment
of rare, treatable conditions that require urgent intervention. Tandem mass spectrometry …

Newborn screening for severe combined immunodeficiency and T-cell lymphopenia in California, 2010–2017

GS Amatuni, RJ Currier, JA Church, T Bishop… - …, 2019 - publications.aap.org
OBJECTIVES: Newborn screening for severe combined immunodeficiency (SCID) was
instituted in California in 2010. In the ensuing 6.5 years, 3 252 156 infants in the state had …

Newborn screening for severe combined immunodeficiency and T‐cell lymphopenia

JM Puck - Immunological reviews, 2019 - Wiley Online Library
The development of a T cell receptor excision circle (TREC) assay utilizing dried blood spots
(DBS) made possible universal newborn screening (NBS) for severe combined …

SCID newborn screening: what we've learned

R Currier, JM Puck - Journal of Allergy and Clinical Immunology, 2021 - Elsevier
Newborn screening for severe combined immunodeficiency, the most profound form of
primary immune system defects, has long been recognized as a measure that would …

The transcription factor Bcl11b promotes both canonical and adaptive NK cell differentiation

TD Holmes, RV Pandey, EY Helm, H Schlums… - Science …, 2021 - science.org
Epigenetic landscapes can provide insight into regulation of gene expression and cellular
diversity. Here, we examined the transcriptional and epigenetic profiles of seven human …

A variant in human AIOLOS impairs adaptive immunity by interfering with IKAROS

M Yamashita, HS Kuehn, K Okuyama, S Okada… - Nature …, 2021 - nature.com
In the present study, we report a human-inherited, impaired, adaptive immunity disorder,
which predominantly manifested as a B cell differentiation defect, caused by a heterozygous …

BCL11B mutations in patients affected by a neurodevelopmental disorder with reduced type 2 innate lymphoid cells

D Lessel, C Gehbauer, NC Bramswig… - Brain, 2018 - academic.oup.com
The transcription factor BCL11B is essential for development of the nervous and the immune
system, and Bcl11b deficiency results in structural brain defects, reduced learning capacity …

Genetic architectures of proximal and distal colorectal cancer are partly distinct

JR Huyghe, TA Harrison, SA Bien, H Hampel… - Gut, 2021 - gut.bmj.com
Objective An understanding of the etiologic heterogeneity of colorectal cancer (CRC) is
critical for improving precision prevention, including individualized screening …