Featured Publications
Cell death in development, maintenance, and diseases of the nervous system
Mercau ME, Patwa S, Bhat KPL, Ghosh S, Rothlin CV. Cell death in development, maintenance, and diseases of the nervous system. Seminars In Immunopathology 2022, 44: 725-738. PMID: 35508671, DOI: 10.1007/s00281-022-00938-4.Peer-Reviewed Reviews, Practice Guidelines, Standards, and Consensus StatementsConceptsCell deathTissue-level responsesNervous system homeostasisNervous systemCentral nervous system tumorsMolecular modalitiesAcute brain injuryNervous system tumorsChronic neurodegenerative diseasesSystem homeostasisDead cellsNew therapeutic strategiesNeurodegenerative diseasesMechanisms of disposalGlial cellsNovel understandingAdult neurogenesisSystem tumorsBrain injuryPathological responseDisease statesTherapeutic strategiesCellsRecent studiesDeath
2022
Regulation of bone homeostasis by MERTK and TYRO3
Engelmann J, Zarrer J, Gensch V, Riecken K, Berenbrok N, Luu T, Beitzen-Heineke A, Vargas-Delgado M, Pantel K, Bokemeyer C, Bhamidipati S, Darwish I, Masuda E, Burstyn-Cohen T, Alberto E, Ghosh S, Rothlin C, Hesse E, Taipaleenmäki H, Ben-Batalla I, Loges S. Regulation of bone homeostasis by MERTK and TYRO3. Nature Communications 2022, 13: 7689. PMID: 36509738, PMCID: PMC9744875, DOI: 10.1038/s41467-022-33938-x.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsCancer-induced bone lossBone homeostasisBone lossBone-resorbing osteoclastsBone metastasesProlong survivalOsteoanabolic therapyMultiple myelomaLung cancerBone-forming osteoblastsBone massHealthy micePreclinical modelsOsteoblast numberMerTKTyro3Bone formationMicePotent regulatorCell type-specific functionsFine equilibriumBlockadeCancerHomeostasisOsteoblast differentiation
2019
Funerals and Feasts: The Immunological Rites of Cell Death.
Galimberti VE, Rothlin CV, Ghosh S. Funerals and Feasts: The Immunological Rites of Cell Death. The Yale Journal Of Biology And Medicine 2019, 92: 663-674. PMID: 31866781, PMCID: PMC6913811.BooksConceptsReceptor tyrosine kinasesCell deathMolecular mechanismsCell death modalitiesUnscheduled cell deathNon-self recognitionImportant negative regulatorDead cellsMulticellular organismsAdult organismDeath modalitiesProper immune responseNegative regulatorTyrosine kinaseMolecular processesInjury/infectionImmune responseMolecular modalitiesOmnipresent processOrganismsDefective developmentMost tissuesImmune system functionTAM familyFibrosis/scarringCracking the Cell Death Code
Rothlin CV, Ghosh S. Cracking the Cell Death Code. Cold Spring Harbor Perspectives In Biology 2019, 12: a036343. PMID: 31548182, PMCID: PMC7197433, DOI: 10.1101/cshperspect.a036343.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchSerous macrophages pack Bhlhe40 for a randonnée
Rothlin CV, Ghosh S. Serous macrophages pack Bhlhe40 for a randonnée. Nature Immunology 2019, 20: 670-671. PMID: 31061527, PMCID: PMC7079578, DOI: 10.1038/s41590-019-0373-6.Commentaries, Editorials and Letters
2017
Death begets a new beginning
Bosurgi L, Hughes LD, Rothlin CV, Ghosh S. Death begets a new beginning. Immunological Reviews 2017, 280: 8-25. PMID: 29027219, PMCID: PMC5658037, DOI: 10.1111/imr.12585.BooksConceptsCell deathBillions of cellsApoptotic cell deathEnvironmental cuesSpecific functionsHomeostatic conditionsTissue microenvironmentApoptotic cellsDead cellsTissue repairGrowth factorCellsPhagocytosisPerpetual featureSevere tissue injuryDeathInductionAppropriate responseMicroenvironmentPhagocytesCuesNegative Regulation of Type 2 Immunity
de Kouchkovsky DA, Ghosh S, Rothlin CV. Negative Regulation of Type 2 Immunity. Trends In Immunology 2017, 38: 154-167. PMID: 28082101, PMCID: PMC5510550, DOI: 10.1016/j.it.2016.12.002.BooksConceptsType 2 immunityProtective host responseType 2 responsesAllergic rhinitisAtopic diseasesAtopic dermatitisMillions of individualsHost responseImmune systemImmunityInappropriate activationNegative regulationEnvironmental substancesParasitic helminthsIndustrialized worldHelminthsRhinitisImmunopathologyKey playersAsthmaDermatitisAllergensDiseaseIndividuals
2015
TAM Receptor Signaling in Immune Homeostasis
Rothlin CV, Carrera-Silva EA, Bosurgi L, Ghosh S. TAM Receptor Signaling in Immune Homeostasis. Annual Review Of Immunology 2015, 33: 1-37. PMID: 25594431, PMCID: PMC4491918, DOI: 10.1146/annurev-immunol-032414-112103.BooksConceptsImmune homeostasisTAM receptor signalingFunction of TAMsResolution of inflammationInnate immune responseTAM receptor tyrosine kinasesImmune settingsAutoimmune diseasesImmune responseInfectious diseasesVascular integrityReceptor tyrosine kinasesReceptor signalingDiseaseApoptotic cellsTyrosine kinaseNegative regulationRecent studiesFunctional importanceHomeostasisEssential roleInflammationCancerAxlMerTK