γδ T cells: origin and fate, subsets, diseases and immunotherapy

Y Hu, Q Hu, Y Li, L Lu, Z Xiang, Z Yin… - … and Targeted Therapy, 2023 - nature.com
The intricacy of diseases, shaped by intrinsic processes like immune system exhaustion and
hyperactivation, highlights the potential of immune renormalization as a promising strategy …

Gamma delta T-cell-based immune checkpoint therapy: attractive candidate for antitumor treatment

Z Gao, Y Bai, A Lin, A Jiang, C Zhou, Q Cheng, Z Liu… - Molecular Cancer, 2023 - Springer
As a nontraditional T-cell subgroup, γδT cells have gained popularity in the field of
immunotherapy in recent years. They have extraordinary antitumor potential and prospects …

Butyrophilin 2A1 is essential for phosphoantigen reactivity by γδ T cells

M Rigau, S Ostrouska, TS Fulford, DN Johnson… - Science, 2020 - science.org
INTRODUCTION T cells represent a key component of the immune system that can
recognize foreign molecules (antigens) via cognate cell surface receptors termed T cell …

γδ T cells in cancer

B Silva-Santos, K Serre, H Norell - Nature reviews immunology, 2015 - nature.com
With the promise of T cell-based therapy for cancer finally becoming reality, this Review
focuses on the less-studied γδ T cell lineage and its diverse responses to tumours. γδ T cells …

Butyrophilin-2A1 directly binds germline-encoded regions of the Vγ9Vδ2 TCR and is essential for phosphoantigen sensing

MM Karunakaran, CR Willcox, M Salim, D Paletta… - Immunity, 2020 - cell.com
Summary Vγ9Vδ2 T cells respond in a TCR-dependent fashion to both microbial and host-
derived pyrophosphate compounds (phosphoantigens, or P-Ag). Butyrophilin-3A1 …

Six-of-the-best: unique contributions of γδ T cells to immunology

P Vantourout, A Hayday - Nature Reviews Immunology, 2013 - nature.com
Abstract γδ T cells are a unique and conserved population of lymphocytes that have been
the subject of a recent explosion of interest owing to their essential contributions to many …

γδ T Cells: First Line of Defense and Beyond

Y Chien, C Meyer, M Bonneville - Annual review of immunology, 2014 - annualreviews.org
γδ T cells, αβ T cells, and B cells are present together in all but the most primitive
vertebrates, suggesting that each population contributes to host immune competence …

Ligand recognition by the γδ TCR and discrimination between homeostasis and stress conditions

M Deseke, I Prinz - Cellular & molecular immunology, 2020 - nature.com
T lymphocytes comprise cells expressing either an αβ or a γδ TCR. The riddle how αβ TCRs
are triggered by specific peptides presented in the context of MHC was elucidated some …

The intracellular B30. 2 domain of butyrophilin 3A1 binds phosphoantigens to mediate activation of human Vγ9Vδ2 T cells

A Sandstrom, CM Peigné, A Léger, JE Crooks… - Immunity, 2014 - cell.com
In humans, Vγ9Vδ2 T cells detect tumor cells and microbial infections, including
Mycobacterium tuberculosis, through recognition of small pyrophosphate containing organic …

Key implication of CD277/butyrophilin-3 (BTN3A) in cellular stress sensing by a major human γδ T-cell subset

C Harly, Y Guillaume, S Nedellec… - Blood, The Journal …, 2012 - ashpublications.org
Human peripheral Vγ9Vδ2 T cells are activated by phosphorylated metabolites
(phosphoagonists [PAg]) of the mammalian mevalonate or the microbial desoxyxylulose …