γδ T cells in tissue physiology and surveillance

JC Ribot, N Lopes, B Silva-Santos - Nature Reviews Immunology, 2021 - nature.com
Abstract γδ T cells are a unique T cell subpopulation that are rare in secondary lymphoid
organs but enriched in many peripheral tissues, such as the skin, intestines and lungs. By …

From thymus to periphery: molecular basis of effector γδ‐T cell differentiation

GJ Fiala, AQ Gomes, B Silva‐Santos - Immunological reviews, 2020 - Wiley Online Library
The contributions of γδ T cells to immune (patho) physiology in many pre‐clinical mouse
models have been associated with their rapid and abundant provision of two critical …

A spatiotemporally resolved single-cell atlas of the Plasmodium liver stage

A Afriat, V Zuzarte-Luís, K Bahar Halpern, L Buchauer… - Nature, 2022 - nature.com
Malaria infection involves an obligatory, yet clinically silent liver stage,. Hepatocytes operate
in repeating units termed lobules, exhibiting heterogeneous gene expression patterns along …

Perinatal thymic-derived CD8αβ-expressing γδ T cells are innate IFN-γ producers that expand in IL-7R–STAT5B-driven neoplasms

N Sumaria, GJ Fiala, D Inácio, M Curado-Avelar… - Nature …, 2024 - nature.com
The contribution of γδ T cells to immune responses is associated with rapid secretion of
interferon-γ (IFN-γ). Here, we show a perinatal thymic wave of innate IFN-γ-producing γδ T …

Interplay between liver and blood stages of Plasmodium infection dictates malaria severity via γδ T cells and IL-17-promoted stress erythropoiesis

ÂF Chora, S Marques, JL Gonçalves, P Lima… - Immunity, 2023 - cell.com
Plasmodium replicates within the liver prior to reaching the bloodstream and infecting red
blood cells. Because clinical manifestations of malaria only arise during the blood stage of …

Signature cytokine-associated transcriptome analysis of effector γδ T cells identifies subset-specific regulators of peripheral activation

D Inácio, T Amado, A Pamplona, D Sobral… - Nature …, 2025 - nature.com
Abstract γδ T cells producing either interleukin-17A (γδ17 cells) or interferon-γ (γδIFN cells)
are generated in the mouse thymus, but the molecular regulators of their peripheral …

[HTML][HTML] Immune responses in liver and spleen against Plasmodium yoelii pre-erythrocytic stages in Swiss mice model

AJ Siddiqui, J Bhardwaj, M Goyal, K Prakash… - Journal of Advanced …, 2020 - Elsevier
Though the immunity to malaria has been associated with cellular immune responses, the
exact function of the phenotypic cell population is still unclear. This study investigated the …

[HTML][HTML] The reciprocal influence of the liver and blood stages of the malaria parasite's life cycle

ÂF Chora, MM Mota, M Prudêncio - International Journal for Parasitology, 2022 - Elsevier
While the liver and blood stages of the Plasmodium life cycle are commonly regarded as two
separate fields of malaria research, several studies have pointed towards the existence of a …

[HTML][HTML] The liver and the hepatic immune response in Trypanosoma cruzi infection, a historical and updated view

N Vacani-Martins, M Meuser-Batista, CLP Dos Santos… - Pathogens, 2021 - mdpi.com
Chagas disease was described more than a century ago and, despite great efforts to
understand the underlying mechanisms that lead to cardiac and digestive manifestations in …

γδ T cells in malaria: a double‐edged sword

A Pamplona, B Silva‐Santos - The FEBS journal, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
Malaria remains a devastating global health problem, resulting in many annual deaths due
to the complications of severe malaria. However, in endemic regions, individuals can …