The spatio-temporal control of effector T cell migration

DJ Fowell, M Kim - Nature Reviews Immunology, 2021 - nature.com
Effector T cells leave the lymph nodes armed with specialized functional attributes. Their
antigenic targets may be located anywhere in the body, posing the ultimate challenge: how …

Krüppel-like factor 2 (KLF2) in immune cell migration

J Wittner, W Schuh - Vaccines, 2021 - mdpi.com
Krüppel-like factor 2 (KLF2), a transcription factor of the krüppel-like family, is a key regulator
of activation, differentiation, and migration processes in various cell types. In this review, we …

Site-specific regulation of Th2 differentiation within lymph node microenvironments

MR Lyons-Cohen, EA Shamskhou… - Journal of Experimental …, 2024 - rupress.org
T helper 2 (Th2) responses protect against pathogens while also driving allergic
inflammation, yet how large-scale Th2 responses are generated in tissue context remains …

An αvβ3 integrin checkpoint is critical for efficient TH2 cell cytokine polarization and potentiation of antigen-specific immunity

ACH Szeto, ACF Ferreira, J Mannion, PA Clark… - Nature …, 2023 - nature.com
Naive CD4+ T lymphocytes initially undergo antigen-specific activation to promote a broad-
spectrum response before adopting bespoke cytokine expression profiles shaped by …

T cells selectively filter oscillatory signals on the minutes timescale

GP O'Donoghue, LJ Bugaj, W Anderson… - Proceedings of the …, 2021 - pnas.org
T cells experience complex temporal patterns of stimulus via receptor–ligand-binding
interactions with surrounding cells. From these temporal patterns, T cells are able to pick out …

T cells use focal adhesions to pull themselves through confined environments

A Caillier, D Oleksyn, DJ Fowell, J Miller… - Journal of Cell …, 2024 - rupress.org
Immune cells are highly dynamic and able to migrate through environments with diverse
biochemical and mechanical compositions. Their migration has classically been defined as …

CD4+ T Cell Interstitial Migration Controlled by Fibronectin in the Inflamed Skin

NRJ Fernandes, NS Reilly, DC Schrock… - Frontiers in …, 2020 - frontiersin.org
The extracellular matrix (ECM) is extensively remodeled during inflammation providing
essential guidance cues for immune cell migration and signals for cell activation and …

Recent emerging immunological treatments for primary brain tumors: focus on chemokine-targeting immunotherapies

A Ardizzone, R Basilotta, A Filippone, L Crupi, M Lanza… - Cells, 2023 - mdpi.com
Primary brain tumors are a leading cause of death worldwide and are characterized by
extraordinary heterogeneity and high invasiveness. Current drug and radiotherapy therapies …

Hyperspectral multiphoton microscopy for in vivo visualization of multiple, spectrally overlapped fluorescent labels

AJ Bares, MA Mejooli, MA Pender, SA Leddon, S Tilley… - Optica, 2020 - opg.optica.org
The insensitivity of multiphoton microscopy to optical scattering enables high-resolution,
high-contrast imaging deep into tissue, including in live animals. Scattering does, however …

The Paradox of a Phagosomal Lifestyle: How Innate Host Cell-Leishmania amazonensis Interactions Lead to a Progressive Chronic Disease

MB Carneiro, NC Peters - Frontiers in immunology, 2021 - frontiersin.org
Intracellular phagosomal pathogens represent a formidable challenge for innate immune
cells, as, paradoxically, these phagocytic cells can act as both host cells that support …