2019
Human APOBEC3G Prevents Emergence of Infectious Endogenous Retrovirus in Mice
Treger RS, Tokuyama M, Dong H, Salas-Briceno K, Ross SR, Kong Y, Iwasaki A. Human APOBEC3G Prevents Emergence of Infectious Endogenous Retrovirus in Mice. Journal Of Virology 2019, 93: 10.1128/jvi.00728-19. PMID: 31341050, PMCID: PMC6798113, DOI: 10.1128/jvi.00728-19.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsToll-like receptor 7Infectious endogenous retrovirusHuman APOBEC3GAPOBEC3GHA3GEndogenous retrovirusesAntiviral restriction factorsReceptor 7Human endogenous retrovirusesTransgenic miceERV RNAsERV reactivationMiceAPOBEC3 proteinsCell-intrinsic defenseHost mechanismsPrevents emergenceRestriction factorsPermissive cellsDeleterious consequencesSubsequent disruptionRetrovirusesEctopic expressionHumansExpression
2014
A Promiscuous Lipid-Binding Protein Diversifies the Subcellular Sites of Toll-like Receptor Signal Transduction
Bonham KS, Orzalli MH, Hayashi K, Wolf AI, Glanemann C, Weninger W, Iwasaki A, Knipe DM, Kagan JC. A Promiscuous Lipid-Binding Protein Diversifies the Subcellular Sites of Toll-like Receptor Signal Transduction. Cell 2014, 156: 705-716. PMID: 24529375, PMCID: PMC3951743, DOI: 10.1016/j.cell.2014.01.019.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsToll-like receptorsToll-like receptor signal transductionSignal transductionDifferent organellesProinflammatory cytokine expressionSubcellular sitesInnate immune signal transductionInnate immune systemPhosphoinositide-binding domainsImmune signal transductionLipid binding proteinMultiple subcellular locationsReceptor signal transductionCytokine expressionLipid targetsImmune systemInnate immunityHost defenseProtein complexesSubcellular locationPlasma membraneAdaptor TIRAPTIRAPNatural activatorFamily members
2013
Different routes to the same destination
Hayashi K, Iwasaki A. Different routes to the same destination. ELife 2013, 2: e00572. PMID: 23426937, PMCID: PMC3576710, DOI: 10.7554/elife.00572.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAnimalsBiological TransportDNA, ViralEndoplasmic ReticulumEndosomesMiceRNA, ViralToll-Like Receptors
2012
Autophagy and selective deployment of Atg proteins in antiviral defense
Yordy B, Tal MC, Hayashi K, Arojo O, Iwasaki A. Autophagy and selective deployment of Atg proteins in antiviral defense. International Immunology 2012, 25: 1-10. PMID: 23042773, PMCID: PMC3534236, DOI: 10.1093/intimm/dxs101.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsAutophagy machineryAtg proteinsAntiviral defenseViral pathogen-associated molecular patternsPathogen-associated molecular patternsEukaryotic cellsCellular homeostasisCanonical autophagyViral replication sitesMajor histocompatibility complex presentationIntracellular transportAntiviral proteinCytosolic componentsRegulatory functionsEndolysosomal compartmentsReplication sitesAutophagyMachineryMolecular patternsDiverse repertoireIntracellular materialProteinToll-like receptorsViral antigen processingSelective targetingInnate Immune Recognition of HIV-1
Iwasaki A. Innate Immune Recognition of HIV-1. Immunity 2012, 37: 389-398. PMID: 22999945, PMCID: PMC3578946, DOI: 10.1016/j.immuni.2012.08.011.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchPhagosome as the Organelle Linking Innate and Adaptive Immunity
Kagan JC, Iwasaki A. Phagosome as the Organelle Linking Innate and Adaptive Immunity. Traffic 2012, 13: 1053-1061. PMID: 22577865, PMCID: PMC3658133, DOI: 10.1111/j.1600-0854.2012.01377.x.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsProcess of phagocytosisPhagosome traffickingAdaptive immunityAntimicrobial defense mechanismsDefinable unitSubcellular levelT cell-mediated immunityAdaptive immune systemDefense mechanismsToll-like receptorsPhagosomesPhagocytosisImmune systemImmunityMicrobesTraffickingAutophagyPathwayReceptorsInnateAdaptor Protein-3 in Dendritic Cells Facilitates Phagosomal Toll-like Receptor Signaling and Antigen Presentation to CD4+ T Cells
Mantegazza AR, Guttentag SH, El-Benna J, Sasai M, Iwasaki A, Shen H, Laufer TM, Marks MS. Adaptor Protein-3 in Dendritic Cells Facilitates Phagosomal Toll-like Receptor Signaling and Antigen Presentation to CD4+ T Cells. Immunity 2012, 36: 782-794. PMID: 22560444, PMCID: PMC3361531, DOI: 10.1016/j.immuni.2012.02.018.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAdaptor Protein Complex 3AnimalsAntigen PresentationAntigensCD4-Positive T-LymphocytesCell DifferentiationCell MembraneCells, CulturedDendritic CellsEndocytosisHistocompatibility Antigens Class IILigandsListeria monocytogenesListeriosisMiceMice, Inbred C57BLMice, TransgenicMyeloid Differentiation Factor 88OvalbuminPeptidesPhagocytosisPhagosomesSignal TransductionTh1 CellsToll-Like ReceptorsConceptsToll-like receptor signalingDendritic cellsAntigen presentationAdaptor protein 3Protein 3Receptor signalingMHC-II presentationEffector cell functionListeria monocytogenes infectionTLR ligandsMonocytogenes infectionTLR4 recruitmentT cellsCell activationIntracellular storesPhagolysosome maturationCell functionPearl miceReceptor-mediated endocytosisAntigenPresentationMolecular mechanismsPhagosomesCell surfaceSignaling
2011
Microbiota regulates immune defense against respiratory tract influenza A virus infection
Ichinohe T, Pang IK, Kumamoto Y, Peaper DR, Ho JH, Murray TS, Iwasaki A. Microbiota regulates immune defense against respiratory tract influenza A virus infection. Proceedings Of The National Academy Of Sciences Of The United States Of America 2011, 108: 5354-5359. PMID: 21402903, PMCID: PMC3069176, DOI: 10.1073/pnas.1019378108.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsInfluenza virus infectionVirus infectionDendritic cellsImmune responseCommensal bacteriaRespiratory influenza virus infectionToll-like receptor ligandsVirus-specific CD4CD8 T cellsT cell primingCommensal microbiota compositionProductive immune responseExpression of mRNADistal injectionLymph nodesImmune impairmentIntact microbiotaIL-1βAntibody responseImmune homeostasisRespiratory mucosaAntibiotic treatmentT cellsInflammasome activationCommensal microbiota
2010
CD8+ T Cell Responses following Replication-Defective Adenovirus Serotype 5 Immunization Are Dependent on CD11c+ Dendritic Cells but Show Redundancy in Their Requirement of TLR and Nucleotide-Binding Oligomerization Domain-Like Receptor Signaling
Lindsay RW, Darrah PA, Quinn KM, Wille-Reece U, Mattei LM, Iwasaki A, Kasturi SP, Pulendran B, Gall JG, Spies AG, Seder RA. CD8+ T Cell Responses following Replication-Defective Adenovirus Serotype 5 Immunization Are Dependent on CD11c+ Dendritic Cells but Show Redundancy in Their Requirement of TLR and Nucleotide-Binding Oligomerization Domain-Like Receptor Signaling. The Journal Of Immunology 2010, 185: 1513-1521. PMID: 20610651, DOI: 10.4049/jimmunol.1000338.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAdenoviruses, HumanAnimalsAntigen PresentationCD11c AntigenCD8-Positive T-LymphocytesDefective VirusesDendritic CellsImmunity, InnateImmunophenotypingInterferon Type IInterleukin-12Intracellular Signaling Peptides and ProteinsLymph NodesMiceMice, Inbred C57BLMice, KnockoutOligodeoxyribonucleotidesSignal TransductionToll-Like ReceptorsViral VaccinesVirionConceptsT cell responsesCD8 T cell responsesDendritic cellsCell responsesRAd5 immunizationCD8 responsesDC subsetsInnate cytokinesOligomerization domain-like receptor protein 3Domain-like receptor protein 3OT-I CD8 T cellsCD4 T cell responsesCD8 T cell proliferationNucleotide-Binding Oligomerization DomainReplication-defective adenovirus serotype 5Plasmacytoid dendritic cellsReceptor protein 3CD8 T cellsDistinct DC subsetsT cell immunityApoptosis-associated speck-like proteinPre-existing immunityT cell proliferationLike receptor signalingType I IFNRegulation of Adaptive Immunity by the Innate Immune System
Iwasaki A, Medzhitov R. Regulation of Adaptive Immunity by the Innate Immune System. Science 2010, 327: 291-295. PMID: 20075244, PMCID: PMC3645875, DOI: 10.1126/science.1183021.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsInnate immune recognitionB lymphocyte-mediated immune responsesImmune responsePattern recognition receptorsImmune recognitionAntigen-specific adaptive immune responsesLymphocyte-mediated immune responsesMicrobial pathogensInnate immune systemAdaptive immune responsesRecognition receptorsHost defenseField of immunologyAdaptive immunityImmune systemFundamental questionsReceptorsRegulationPathwayPathogensInvasionDefenseInjuryInfectionDiscovery
2007
Toll-like receptors regulation of viral infection and disease
Thompson JM, Iwasaki A. Toll-like receptors regulation of viral infection and disease. Advanced Drug Delivery Reviews 2007, 60: 786-794. PMID: 18280610, PMCID: PMC2410298, DOI: 10.1016/j.addr.2007.11.003.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAnimalsHost-Pathogen InteractionsHumansReceptors, VirusToll-Like ReceptorsVirus DiseasesVirusesConceptsToll-like receptorsVirus infectionRole of TLRsProtective anti-viral immunityToll-like receptor regulationAdaptive immune responsesAnti-viral immunityMammalian Toll-like receptorsVirus-induced diseaseViral nucleic acidsStudies of miceTLR activationInteraction of virusImmune responseViral infectionTLR systemTLR proteinsReceptor regulationInfectionDiseaseOutcomesCritical roleMiceImmunityReceptorsInnate control of adaptive immunity: Dendritic cells and beyond
Lee HK, Iwasaki A. Innate control of adaptive immunity: Dendritic cells and beyond. Seminars In Immunology 2007, 19: 48-55. PMID: 17276695, DOI: 10.1016/j.smim.2006.12.001.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAnimalsDendritic CellsHumansImmunity, InnateLymphocyte ActivationT-Lymphocytes, RegulatoryToll-Like ReceptorsConceptsDendritic cellsAdaptive immune responsesImmune responseInnate immune recognitionKey cell typesCell typesEffector cellsNaïve lymphocytesAdaptive immunityInnate controlImmune recognitionAnatomical locationImmediate defensePathogen triggersCellsRecent understandingLymphocytesInfectionImmunityResponse
2004
Induction of antiviral immunity requires Toll-like receptor signaling in both stromal and dendritic cell compartments
Sato A, Iwasaki A. Induction of antiviral immunity requires Toll-like receptor signaling in both stromal and dendritic cell compartments. Proceedings Of The National Academy Of Sciences Of The United States Of America 2004, 101: 16274-16279. PMID: 15534227, PMCID: PMC528964, DOI: 10.1073/pnas.0406268101.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAdaptor Proteins, Signal TransducingAnimalsAntigens, DifferentiationCaspase 1Cell DifferentiationCell MovementDendritic CellsFemaleHerpesvirus 2, HumanImmunity, InnateInterleukin-12Membrane GlycoproteinsMiceMice, Inbred BALB CMice, Inbred C57BLMice, KnockoutMyeloid Differentiation Factor 88Receptors, Cell SurfaceReceptors, ImmunologicReceptors, InterferonSignal TransductionStromal CellsTh1 CellsToll-Like ReceptorsConceptsToll-like receptorsT cell responsesPattern recognition receptorsViral infectionContribution of TLRsRecognition receptorsCell responsesEffector T cell responsesHerpes simplex virus type 2Simplex virus type 2Antiviral adaptive immunityDendritic cell compartmentEffector T cellsDendritic cell maturationMost viral infectionsVirus type 2Infected epithelial cellsMucosal infectionsT cellsAdaptive immunityAntiviral immunityInfectious agentsType 2Immune recognitionStromal cellsToll-like receptor control of the adaptive immune responses
Iwasaki A, Medzhitov R. Toll-like receptor control of the adaptive immune responses. Nature Immunology 2004, 5: 987-995. PMID: 15454922, DOI: 10.1038/ni1112.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsToll-like receptorsAdaptive immune responsesImmune responseMechanisms of TLRToll-like receptor controlHost defense responsesDendritic cell functionDendritic cell populationsMicrobial infectionsInnate immune systemDistinct anatomical locationsInflammatory reactionAdaptive immunityImmune systemAnatomical locationReceptor controlCell functionCell populationsMultiple mechanismsInfectionRecent studiesResponseInitiationSystemic defenseImportant clues