CD8+ T cells in the cancer-immunity cycle

JR Giles, AM Globig, SM Kaech, EJ Wherry - Immunity, 2023‏ - cell.com
CD8+ T cells are end effectors of cancer immunity. Most forms of effective cancer
immunotherapy involve CD8+ T cell effector function. Here, we review the current …

[HTML][HTML] CD4+ T cell memory

M Künzli, D Masopust - Nature immunology, 2023‏ - nature.com
Specialized subpopulations of CD4+ T cells survey major histocompatibility complex class II–
peptide complexes to control phagosomal infections, help B cells, regulate tissue …

Cross-tissue immune cell analysis reveals tissue-specific features in humans

C Domínguez Conde, C Xu, LB Jarvis, DB Rainbow… - Science, 2022‏ - science.org
Despite their crucial role in health and disease, our knowledge of immune cells within
human tissues remains limited. We surveyed the immune compartment of 16 tissues from 12 …

Microenvironment-driven metabolic adaptations guiding CD8+ T cell anti-tumor immunity

J Park, PC Hsueh, Z Li, PC Ho - Immunity, 2023‏ - cell.com
The metabolic stress occurring in the tumor microenvironment (TME) hampers T cell anti-
tumor immunity by disturbing T cell metabolic and epigenetic programs. Recent studies are …

Tissue adaptation and clonal segregation of human memory T cells in barrier sites

MML Poon, DP Caron, Z Wang, SB Wells, D Chen… - Nature …, 2023‏ - nature.com
T lymphocytes migrate to barrier sites after exposure to pathogens, providing localized
immunity and long-term protection. Here, we obtained blood and tissues from human organ …

[HTML][HTML] Tissue-resident memory and circulating T cells are early responders to pre-surgical cancer immunotherapy

AM Luoma, S Suo, Y Wang, L Gunasti, CBM Porter… - Cell, 2022‏ - cell.com
Neoadjuvant immune checkpoint blockade has shown promising clinical activity. Here, we
characterized early kinetics in tumor-infiltrating and circulating immune cells in oral cancer …

A guide to adaptive immune memory

N Lam, YS Lee, DL Farber - Nature Reviews Immunology, 2024‏ - nature.com
Immune memory—comprising T cells, B cells and plasma cells and their secreted antibodies—
is crucial for human survival. It enables the rapid and effective clearance of a pathogen after …

Human γδ T cells in diverse tissues exhibit site-specific maturation dynamics across the life span

JI Gray, DP Caron, SB Wells, R Guyer, P Szabo… - Science …, 2024‏ - science.org
During ontogeny, γδ T cells emerge from the thymus and directly seed peripheral tissues for
in situ immunity. However, their functional role in humans has largely been defined from …

Mucosal immune responses to infection and vaccination in the respiratory tract

RC Mettelman, EK Allen, PG Thomas - Immunity, 2022‏ - cell.com
The lungs are constantly exposed to inhaled debris, allergens, pollutants, commensal or
pathogenic microorganisms, and respiratory viruses. As a result, innate and adaptive …

[HTML][HTML] Longitudinal profiling of respiratory and systemic immune responses reveals myeloid cell-driven lung inflammation in severe COVID-19

PA Szabo, P Dogra, JI Gray, SB Wells, TJ Connors… - Immunity, 2021‏ - cell.com
Immune response dynamics in coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) and their severe
manifestations have largely been studied in circulation. Here, we examined the relationship …