WNT signalling in the immune system: WNT is spreading its wings

FJT Staal, TC Luis, MM Tiemessen - Nature Reviews Immunology, 2008 - nature.com
WNT proteins are secreted morphogens that are required for basic developmental
processes, such as cell-fate specification, progenitor-cell proliferation and the control of …

EuroClonality/BIOMED-2 guidelines for interpretation and reporting of Ig/TCR clonality testing in suspected lymphoproliferations

AW Langerak, PJTA Groenen, M Brüggemann… - Leukemia, 2012 - nature.com
Abstract PCR-based immunoglobulin (Ig)/T-cell receptor (TCR) clonality testing in suspected
lymphoproliferations has largely been standardized and has consequently become …

A cell atlas of human thymic development defines T cell repertoire formation

JE Park, RA Botting, C Domínguez Conde… - Science, 2020 - science.org
INTRODUCTION The thymus is the critical organ for T cell development and T cell receptor
(TCR) repertoire formation, which shapes the landscape of adaptive immunity. T cell …

Single-cell immune profiling reveals thymus-seeding populations, T cell commitment, and multilineage development in the human thymus

M Cordes, K Canté-Barrett, EB van den Akker… - Science …, 2022 - science.org
T cell development in the mouse thymus has been studied extensively, but less is known
regarding T cell development in the human thymus. We used a combination of single-cell …

Contrasting roles of histone 3 lysine 27 demethylases in acute lymphoblastic leukaemia

P Ntziachristos, A Tsirigos, GG Welstead, T Trimarchi… - Nature, 2014 - nature.com
T-cell acute lymphoblastic leukaemia (T-ALL) is a haematological malignancy with a dismal
overall prognosis, including a relapse rate of up to 25%, mainly because of the lack of non …

Insertional mutagenesis combined with acquired somatic mutations causes leukemogenesis following gene therapy of SCID-X1 patients

SJ Howe, MR Mansour… - The Journal of …, 2008 - Am Soc Clin Investig
X-linked SCID (SCID-X1) is amenable to correction by gene therapy using conventional
gammaretroviral vectors. Here, we describe the occurrence of clonal T cell acute …

Deficient T cell fate specification in mice with an induced inactivation of Notch1

F Radtke, A Wilson, G Stark, M Bauer, J van Meerwijk… - Immunity, 1999 - cell.com
Notch proteins are cell surface receptors that mediate developmental cell specification
events. To explore the function of murine Notch1, an essential portion of the gene was …

Maturation stage of T-cell acute lymphoblastic leukemia determines BCL-2 versus BCL-XL dependence and sensitivity to ABT-199

TN Chonghaile, JE Roderick, C Glenfield, J Ryan… - Cancer discovery, 2014 - AACR
Acute lymphoblastic leukemia (ALL) is a hematopoietic malignancy derived from immature B-
lymphoid and T-lymphoid cells (T-ALL). In T-ALL, there is an early T-cell progenitor (ETP) …

Integrated transcript and genome analyses reveal NKX2-1 and MEF2C as potential oncogenes in T cell acute lymphoblastic leukemia

I Homminga, R Pieters, AW Langerak, JJ de Rooi… - Cancer cell, 2011 - cell.com
To identify oncogenic pathways in T cell acute lymphoblastic leukemia (T-ALL), we
combined expression profiling of 117 pediatric patient samples and detailed molecular …

Integrated scRNA-Seq identifies human postnatal thymus seeding progenitors and regulatory dynamics of differentiating immature thymocytes

M Lavaert, KL Liang, N Vandamme, JE Park, J Roels… - Immunity, 2020 - cell.com
During postnatal life, thymopoiesis depends on the continuous colonization of the thymus by
bone-marrow-derived hematopoietic progenitors that migrate through the bloodstream. The …