2016
CD301b+ dendritic cells stimulate tissue-resident memory CD8+ T cells to protect against genital HSV-2
Shin H, Kumamoto Y, Gopinath S, Iwasaki A. CD301b+ dendritic cells stimulate tissue-resident memory CD8+ T cells to protect against genital HSV-2. Nature Communications 2016, 7: 13346. PMID: 27827367, PMCID: PMC5105190, DOI: 10.1038/ncomms13346.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsCD8 TRM cellsAntigen-presenting cellsGenital HSV-2 infectionTissue-resident memory CD8HSV-2 infectionTRM cellsDendritic cellsMemory CD8Protective immunityT cellsPopulations of APCsGenital HSV-2Protective immune responseFemale genital tractMHC class IHSV-2Genital tractAntigen presentationImmune responseLamina propriaViral infectionConfer protectionBarrier tissuesClass IInfection
2006
Cutting Edge: Plasmacytoid Dendritic Cells Provide Innate Immune Protection against Mucosal Viral Infection In Situ
Lund JM, Linehan MM, Iijima N, Iwasaki A. Cutting Edge: Plasmacytoid Dendritic Cells Provide Innate Immune Protection against Mucosal Viral Infection In Situ. The Journal Of Immunology 2006, 177: 7510-7514. PMID: 17114418, DOI: 10.4049/jimmunol.177.11.7510.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsMucosal viral infectionsPlasmacytoid dendritic cellsPlasmacytoid DCsDendritic cellsViral infectionGenital HSV-2 infectionHSV-2 infectionLocal viral replicationAntiviral effector cellsInnate immune protectionTLR9-dependent mannerType I IFNsType I IFNPeripheral mucosaPowerful APCsTh1 immunityEffector cellsImmune protectionNaive lymphocytesAdaptive immunityI IFNsI IFNVaginal mucosaViral replicationInnate defense