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 …

Interferon-gamma at the crossroads of tumor immune surveillance or evasion

F Castro, AP Cardoso, RM Gonçalves, K Serre… - Frontiers in …, 2018 - frontiersin.org
Interferon-gamma (IFN-γ) is a pleiotropic molecule with associated antiproliferative, pro-
apoptotic and antitumor mechanisms. This effector cytokine, often considered as a major …

Distinct metabolic programs established in the thymus control effector functions of γδ T cell subsets in tumor microenvironments

N Lopes, C McIntyre, S Martin, M Raverdeau… - Nature …, 2021 - nature.com
Metabolic programming controls immune cell lineages and functions, but little is known
about γδ T cell metabolism. Here, we found that γδ T cell subsets making either interferon-γ …

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 …

IL-17+ γδ T cells as kick-starters of inflammation

PH Papotto, JC Ribot, B Silva-Santos - Nature immunology, 2017 - nature.com
Shortly after the discovery of interleukin 17 (IL-17)-producing CD4+ helper T cells (TH17
cells), it was found that γδ T cells can also secrete large amounts of this pro-inflammatory …

γδ T cell update: adaptate orchestrators of immune surveillance

AC Hayday - The Journal of Immunology, 2019 - journals.aai.org
As interest in γδ T cells grows rapidly, what key points are emerging, and where is caution
warranted? γδ T cells fulfill critical functions, as reflected in associations with vaccine …

Targeting the interleukin-17 immune axis for cancer immunotherapy

GA Vitiello, G Miller - Journal of Experimental Medicine, 2019 - rupress.org
The role of IL-17 in cancer remains controversial. Emerging evidence suggests that during
early oncogenesis IL-17 supports tumor growth, whereas in established tumors IL-17 …

Tissue adaptations of memory and tissue-resident gamma delta T cells

C Khairallah, TH Chu, BS Sheridan - Frontiers in immunology, 2018 - frontiersin.org
Epithelial and mucosal barriers are critical interfaces physically separating the body from the
outside environment and are the tissues most exposed to microorganisms and potential …

Murine CD27(−) Vγ6(+) γδ T cells producing IL-17A promote ovarian cancer growth via mobilization of protumor small peritoneal macrophages

M Rei, N Gonçalves-Sousa, T Lança… - Proceedings of the …, 2014 - National Acad Sciences
Cancer-associated inflammation mobilizes a variety of leukocyte populations that can inhibit
or enhance tumor cell growth in situ. These subsets include γδ T cells, which can infiltrate …

Functional development of γδ T cells

I Prinz, B Silva‐Santos… - European journal of …, 2013 - Wiley Online Library
The thymus generates T cells that are generally functionally immature and thus require
peripheral activation for differentiation into effector lymphocytes. Notable exceptions to this …