A guide to chemokines and their receptors

CE Hughes, RJB Nibbs - The FEBS journal, 2018 - Wiley Online Library
The chemokines (or chemotactic cytokines) are a large family of small, secreted proteins that
signal through cell surface G protein‐coupled heptahelical chemokine receptors. They are …

Human dendritic cells: their heterogeneity and clinical application potential in cancer immunotherapy

TA Patente, MP Pinho, AA Oliveira… - Frontiers in …, 2019 - frontiersin.org
Dendritic cells (DC) are professional antigen presenting cells, uniquely able to induce naïve
T cell activation and effector differentiation. They are, likewise, involved in the induction and …

Cross-tissue immune cell analysis reveals tissue-specific features in humans

C Domínguez Conde, C Xu, LB Jarvis, DB Rainbow… - Science, 2022 - science.org
Despite their crucial role in health and disease, our knowledge of immune cells within
human tissues remains limited. We surveyed the immune compartment of 16 tissues from 12 …

[HTML][HTML] Tissue-specific abundance of interferon-gamma drives regulatory T cells to restrain DC1-mediated priming of cytotoxic T cells against lung cancer

M Zagorulya, L Yim, DM Morgan, A Edwards… - Immunity, 2023 - cell.com
Local environmental factors influence CD8+ T cell priming in lymph nodes (LNs). Here, we
sought to understand how factors unique to the tumor-draining mediastinal LN (mLN) impact …

CCL2/CCR2 signaling in cancer pathogenesis

Q Hao, JV Vadgama, P Wang - Cell Communication and Signaling, 2020 - Springer
Chemokines are a family of small cytokines, which guide a variety of immune/inflammatory
cells to the site of tumor in tumorigenesis. A dysregulated expression of chemokines is …

The chemokine system in innate immunity

CL Sokol, AD Luster - Cold Spring Harbor perspectives …, 2015 - cshperspectives.cshlp.org
Chemokines are chemotactic cytokines that control the migration and positioning of immune
cells in tissues and are critical for the function of the innate immune system. Chemokines …

Chemokines and chemokine receptors: positioning cells for host defense and immunity

JW Griffith, CL Sokol, AD Luster - Annual review of immunology, 2014 - annualreviews.org
Chemokines are chemo tactic cyto kines that control the migratory patterns and positioning
of all immune cells. Although chemokines were initially appreciated as important mediators …

International Union of Basic and Clinical Pharmacology. LXXXIX. Update on the extended family of chemokine receptors and introducing a new nomenclature for …

F Bachelerie, A Ben-Baruch, AM Burkhardt… - Pharmacological …, 2014 - ASPET
Sixteen years ago, the Nomenclature Committee of the International Union of Pharmacology
approved a system for naming human seven-transmembrane (7TM) G protein-coupled …

The effect of short-chain fatty acids on human monocyte-derived dendritic cells

C Nastasi, M Candela, CM Bonefeld, C Geisler… - Scientific reports, 2015 - nature.com
The gut microbiota is essential for human health and plays an important role in the
pathogenesis of several diseases. Short-chain fatty acids (SCFA), such as acetate, butyrate …

Multimodal control of dendritic cell functions by nociceptors

P Hanč, RJ Gonzalez, IB Mazo, Y Wang, T Lambert… - Science, 2023 - science.org
It is known that interactions between nociceptors and dendritic cells (DCs) can modulate
immune responses in barrier tissues. However, our understanding of the underlying …