2005
Intestinal epithelial barrier and mucosal immunity
Sato A, Iwasaki A. Intestinal epithelial barrier and mucosal immunity. Cellular And Molecular Life Sciences 2005, 62: 1333. PMID: 15971108, DOI: 10.1007/s00018-005-5037-z.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsDendritic cellsMucosal immunityPeyer's patchesMajor inductive siteMucosal dendritic cellsPP dendritic cellsResident dendritic cellsMucosal immune systemIntestinal epithelial barrierFood antigensInductive sitesGastrointestinal mucosaT cellsImmune inductionImmune responseRecent studiesEpithelial barrierImmune systemCommensal microbesSmall intestineA responsesInfectious pathogensImmunityAntigenInduction
2003
CD11b+ Peyer’s Patch Dendritic Cells Secrete IL-6 and Induce IgA Secretion from Naive B Cells
Sato A, Hashiguchi M, Toda E, Iwasaki A, Hachimura S, Kaminogawa S. CD11b+ Peyer’s Patch Dendritic Cells Secrete IL-6 and Induce IgA Secretion from Naive B Cells. The Journal Of Immunology 2003, 171: 3684-3690. PMID: 14500666, DOI: 10.4049/jimmunol.171.7.3684.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsPP dendritic cellsNaive B cellsDendritic cellsIL-6B cellsIgA secretionDC subsetsIgA productionPeyer's patch dendritic cellsSecrete IL-6Exogenous IL-6Cell coculture systemDC populationsLymphoid organsCytokine secretionAb productionT cellsHigh levelsSpleenSecretionCoculture systemCellsIgAUnique roleDistinct capacities
1999
Freshly Isolated Peyer's Patch, but Not Spleen, Dendritic Cells Produce Interleukin 10 and Induce the Differentiation of T Helper Type 2 Cells
Iwasaki A, Kelsall B. Freshly Isolated Peyer's Patch, but Not Spleen, Dendritic Cells Produce Interleukin 10 and Induce the Differentiation of T Helper Type 2 Cells. Journal Of Experimental Medicine 1999, 190: 229-240. PMID: 10432286, PMCID: PMC2195574, DOI: 10.1084/jem.190.2.229.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsPP dendritic cellsDendritic cellsNaive T cellsPeyer's patchesT cellsIL-10DC populationsImmune responseT cell receptor transgenic miceAllogeneic T cell proliferationT helper type 2 cellsT helper cell responsesMajor histocompatibility complex (MHC) class II moleculesIsolated Peyer's patchesSurface phenotypic analysisVivo dendritic cellsHelper cell responsesIL-10 secretionPrime T cellsDistinct immune responsesReceptor transgenic miceAntigen-presenting cellsIFN-gamma productionProduction of interleukinT cell proliferation