T cells in health and disease

L Sun, Y Su, A Jiao, X Wang, B Zhang - Signal transduction and …, 2023 - nature.com
T cells are crucial for immune functions to maintain health and prevent disease. T cell
development occurs in a stepwise process in the thymus and mainly generates CD4+ and …

γδ T cells: origin and fate, subsets, diseases and immunotherapy

Y Hu, Q Hu, Y Li, L Lu, Z **ang, Z Yin… - Signal transduction and …, 2023 - nature.com
The intricacy of diseases, shaped by intrinsic processes like immune system exhaustion and
hyperactivation, highlights the potential of immune renormalization as a promising strategy …

Intraepithelial lymphocytes of the intestine

A Lockhart, D Mucida, AM Bilate - Annual review of immunology, 2024 - annualreviews.org
The intestinal epithelium, which segregates the highly stimulatory lumen from the underlying
tissue, harbors one of the largest lymphocyte populations in the body, intestinal …

New insights into TCR β-selection

A Dutta, B Zhao, PE Love - Trends in Immunology, 2021 - cell.com
T cell receptor (TCR) β-selection (herein referred to as β-selection) is a pivotal checkpoint in
mammalian T cell development when immature CD4–CD8–T-cells (thymocytes) express pre …

Identification of distinct functional thymic programming of fetal and pediatric human γδ thymocytes via single-cell analysis

G Sanchez Sanchez, M Papadopoulou, A Azouz… - Nature …, 2022 - nature.com
Developmental thymic waves of innate-like and adaptive-like γδ T cells have been
described, but the current understanding of γδ T cell development is mainly limited to mouse …

Lymphatic migration of unconventional T cells promotes site-specific immunity in distinct lymph nodes

MA Ataide, K Knöpper, PC de Casas, M Ugur… - Immunity, 2022 - cell.com
Lymphatic transport of molecules and migration of myeloid cells to lymph nodes (LNs)
continuously inform lymphocytes on changes in drained tissues. Here, using LN …

Comparing mouse and human tissue-resident γδ T cells

G Qu, S Wang, Z Zhou, D Jiang, A Liao… - Frontiers in …, 2022 - frontiersin.org
Circulating immune cell compartments have been extensively studied for decades, but
limited access to peripheral tissue and cell yield have hampered our understanding of tissue …

Skin γδ T cells and their function in wound healing

W Hu, R Shang, J Yang, C Chen, Z Liu… - Frontiers in …, 2022 - frontiersin.org
For the skin immune system, γδ T cells are important components, which help in defensing
against damage and infection of skin. Compared to the conventional αβ T cells, γδ T cells …

Evolution of T cells in the cancer-resistant naked mole-rat

TD Lin, ND Rubinstein, NL Fong, M Smith… - Nature …, 2024 - nature.com
Naked mole-rats (NMRs) are best known for their extreme longevity and cancer resistance,
suggesting that their immune system might have evolved to facilitate these phenotypes …

[HTML][HTML] Human γδ TCR repertoires in health and disease

AS Fichtner, S Ravens, I Prinz - Cells, 2020 - mdpi.com
The T cell receptor (TCR) repertoires of γδ T cells are very different to those of αβ T cells.
While the theoretical TCR repertoire diversity of γδ T cells is estimated to exceed the …