2021
Intranasal priming induces local lung-resident B cell populations that secrete protective mucosal antiviral IgA
Oh JE, Song E, Moriyama M, Wong P, Zhang S, Jiang R, Strohmeier S, Kleinstein SH, Krammer F, Iwasaki A. Intranasal priming induces local lung-resident B cell populations that secrete protective mucosal antiviral IgA. Science Immunology 2021, 6: eabj5129. PMID: 34890255, PMCID: PMC8762609, DOI: 10.1126/sciimmunol.abj5129.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsVirus infectionIgA secretionB cellsMucosal surfacesIgA-secreting B cellsIgA-expressing cellsRole of IgARespiratory virus infectionsIgA-secreting cellsLower respiratory tractInfluenza virus infectionEffective immune protectionHeterologous virus infectionMemory B cellsSecretory immunoglobulin AProtein-based vaccinesB cell populationsPredominant Ig isotypeSite of entryIntranasal primingBronchoalveolar spaceProtective immunityVaccine strategiesRespiratory mucosaImmune protection
2016
Exploiting Mucosal Immunity for Antiviral Vaccines
Iwasaki A. Exploiting Mucosal Immunity for Antiviral Vaccines. Annual Review Of Immunology 2016, 34: 575-608. PMID: 27168245, DOI: 10.1146/annurev-immunol-032414-112315.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsMucosal immunityHuman immunodeficiency virusEffective immune protectionHost immune responseHerpes simplex virusImmunodeficiency virusMucosal vaccinesImmune protectionSuccessful vaccineImmune responseSimplex virusAntiviral vaccinesMucosal surfacesVaccine developmentVaccine designInfluenza virusFirst lineVaccineViral pathogensImmunityViral diseasesVirusDangerous pathogensPathogensDisease
2011
Control of antiviral immunity by pattern recognition and the microbiome
Pang IK, Iwasaki A. Control of antiviral immunity by pattern recognition and the microbiome. Immunological Reviews 2011, 245: 209-226. PMID: 22168422, PMCID: PMC3659816, DOI: 10.1111/j.1600-065x.2011.01073.x.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsAdaptive immunityInnate pattern recognition receptorsChronic viral infectionsAdaptive immune responsesExtra-intestinal infectionsHost immune systemPattern recognition receptorsTransduce signalsImmune activationAutoimmune diseasesProbiotic therapyMammalian hostsImmune responseAntiviral immunityViral infectionMucosal surfacesViral recognitionImmune systemInvasive microbesProper developmentMicrobial sensingResident microbiotaInnate defenseSuch diseasesHost susceptibility
2009
Differential roles of migratory and resident DCs in T cell priming after mucosal or skin HSV-1 infection
Lee HK, Zamora M, Linehan MM, Iijima N, Gonzalez D, Haberman A, Iwasaki A. Differential roles of migratory and resident DCs in T cell priming after mucosal or skin HSV-1 infection. Journal Of Experimental Medicine 2009, 206: 359-370. PMID: 19153243, PMCID: PMC2646574, DOI: 10.1084/jem.20080601.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsResident dendritic cellsCD8 T cellsDendritic cellsHSV-1 infectionT cellsEpicutaneous infectionAntigen presentationLymph node-resident dendritic cellsHSV-specific T cellsCD4 T cell responsesNeedle injectionHerpes simplex virus 1 (HSV-1) infectionSimplex virus 1 infectionT cell primingT cell responsesVirus-1 infectionMode of infectionDC populationsCell primingVaginal infectionsImmune responseMucosal tissuesMucosal surfacesHSV-1Cell responses
2008
Nonmucosal Alphavirus Vaccination Stimulates a Mucosal Inductive Environment in the Peripheral Draining Lymph Node
Thompson JM, Nicholson MG, Whitmore AC, Zamora M, West A, Iwasaki A, Staats HF, Johnston RE. Nonmucosal Alphavirus Vaccination Stimulates a Mucosal Inductive Environment in the Peripheral Draining Lymph Node. The Journal Of Immunology 2008, 181: 574-585. PMID: 18566424, PMCID: PMC3603373, DOI: 10.4049/jimmunol.181.1.574.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsDraining Lymph NodesVirus replicon particlesMucosal immune responsesMucosal lymphoid tissuesImmune inductionAg deliveryIgA AbsLymph nodesLymphoid tissueImmune responseMucosal surfacesMucosal addressin cell adhesion molecule-1Strong mucosal immune responsesEncephalitis virus replicon particlesCell adhesion molecule-1Multiple mucosal surfacesViral-based vaccinesAdhesion molecule-1Lymphoid structuresIL-6Immunological parametersImmunological componentsCC chemokinesIgA detectionReplicon particles
2007
Mucosal Dendritic Cells
Iwasaki A. Mucosal Dendritic Cells. Annual Review Of Immunology 2007, 25: 381-418. PMID: 17378762, DOI: 10.1146/annurev.immunol.25.022106.141634.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsMucosal dendritic cellsDendritic cellsMucosal surfacesSpecialized dendritic cellsRobust protective immunityAdaptive immune systemMucus-secreting cellsProtective immunityEnvironmental antigensMucosal barrierCommensal floraImmune systemEpithelial cellsRecognition of microorganismsAntigenAppropriate local responsesCellsVital functionsResponsePathogensAbsence of pathogensExcretionImmunity