2019
Migrant memory B cells secrete luminal antibody in the vagina
Oh JE, Iijima N, Song E, Lu P, Klein J, Jiang R, Kleinstein SH, Iwasaki A. Migrant memory B cells secrete luminal antibody in the vagina. Nature 2019, 571: 122-126. PMID: 31189952, PMCID: PMC6609483, DOI: 10.1038/s41586-019-1285-1.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsMemory B cellsFemale reproductive tractB cellsPlasma cellsReproductive tractCD4 tissue-resident memory T cellsTissue-resident memory T cellsLower female reproductive tractHerpes simplex virus 2Genital herpes infectionMemory T cellsExpression of chemokinesSimplex virus 2CXCR3-dependent mannerLocal plasma cellsLuminal antibodyMucosal antibodiesHerpes infectionPrimary infectionMucosal barrierSecondary challengeVariety of pathogensT cellsLamina propriaInducible source
2016
Autoreactive T Cells from Patients with Myasthenia Gravis Are Characterized by Elevated IL-17, IFN-γ, and GM-CSF and Diminished IL-10 Production
Cao Y, Amezquita RA, Kleinstein SH, Stathopoulos P, Nowak RJ, O'Connor KC. Autoreactive T Cells from Patients with Myasthenia Gravis Are Characterized by Elevated IL-17, IFN-γ, and GM-CSF and Diminished IL-10 Production. The Journal Of Immunology 2016, 196: 2075-2084. PMID: 26826242, PMCID: PMC4761502, DOI: 10.4049/jimmunol.1501339.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAdultAgedAged, 80 and overAutoimmunityCD4-Positive T-LymphocytesCell SeparationCytokinesEnzyme-Linked Immunosorbent AssayFemaleGranulocyte-Macrophage Colony-Stimulating FactorHumansInterferon-gammaInterleukin-10Interleukin-17MaleMiddle AgedMyasthenia GravisPhenotypePolymerase Chain ReactionT-Lymphocyte SubsetsConceptsAutoreactive T cellsT cell compartmentHealthy control subjectsMyasthenia gravisT cellsMG patientsIL-17Control subjectsT cell librariesB cellsGM-CSFMemory T cell compartmentElevated IL-17Prototypical autoimmune diseaseIL-10 productionMemory T cellsCell compartmentIL-10 expressionB cell compartmentPathogenic phenotypeMG cohortPathogenic autoantibodiesAutoimmune responseClinical manifestationsProinflammatory phenotype
2014
TLR4 Ligands Lipopolysaccharide and Monophosphoryl Lipid A Differentially Regulate Effector and Memory CD8+ T Cell Differentiation
Cui W, Joshi NS, Liu Y, Meng H, Kleinstein SH, Kaech SM. TLR4 Ligands Lipopolysaccharide and Monophosphoryl Lipid A Differentially Regulate Effector and Memory CD8+ T Cell Differentiation. The Journal Of Immunology 2014, 192: 4221-4232. PMID: 24659688, PMCID: PMC4071140, DOI: 10.4049/jimmunol.1302569.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsT cell differentiationT cellsEffector cellsTLR ligandsToll/IL-1R domain-containing adapterClonal expansionMore memory T cellsMemory T cellsT cell memoryEffector cell expansionTLR4 ligand LPSMonophosphoryl lipid ARole of adjuvantsTLR4 ligand lipopolysaccharideCell differentiationGene expression signaturesMemory CD8LPS-TLR4TLR4 ligandMonophosphoryl lipidLigand LPSLigand lipopolysaccharideAb productionSecondary infectionCell memory