HLA-G: at the interface of maternal–fetal tolerance

LMR Ferreira, TB Meissner, T Tilburgs… - Trends in …, 2017 - cell.com
During pregnancy, semiallogeneic fetal extravillous trophoblasts (EVT) invade the uterine
mucosa without being rejected by the maternal immune system. Several mechanisms were …

Cell biology of T cell receptor expression and regulation

A Alcover, B Alarcón, V Di Bartolo - Annual review of …, 2018 - annualreviews.org
T cell receptors (TCRs) are protein complexes formed by six different polypeptides. In most T
cells, TCRs are composed of αβ subunits displaying immunoglobulin-like variable domains …

CAR T cells produced in vivo to treat cardiac injury

JG Rurik, I Tombácz, A Yadegari… - Science, 2022 - science.org
Fibrosis affects millions of people with cardiac disease. We developed a therapeutic
approach to generate transient antifibrotic chimeric antigen receptor (CAR) T cells in vivo by …

CAR T cell trogocytosis and cooperative killing regulate tumour antigen escape

M Hamieh, A Dobrin, A Cabriolu, SJC van der Stegen… - Nature, 2019 - nature.com
Chimeric antigen receptors (CARs) are synthetic antigen receptors that reprogram T cell
specificity, function and persistence. Patient-derived CAR T cells have demonstrated …

[HTML][HTML] Neutrophils kill antibody-opsonized cancer cells by trogoptosis

HL Matlung, L Babes, XW Zhao, M van Houdt… - Cell reports, 2018 - cell.com
Destruction of cancer cells by therapeutic antibodies occurs, at least in part, through
antibody-dependent cellular cytotoxicity (ADCC), and this can be mediated by various Fc …

Priming of dendritic cells by DNA-containing extracellular vesicles from activated T cells through antigen-driven contacts

D Torralba, F Baixauli, C Villarroya-Beltri… - Nature …, 2018 - nature.com
Interaction of T cell with antigen-bearing dendritic cells (DC) results in T cell activation, but
whether this interaction has physiological consequences on DC function is largely …

Heterocellular OSM-OSMR signalling reprograms fibroblasts to promote pancreatic cancer growth and metastasis

BY Lee, EKJ Hogg, CR Below, A Kononov… - Nature …, 2021 - nature.com
Pancreatic ductal adenocarcinoma (PDA) is a lethal malignancy with a complex
microenvironment. Dichotomous tumour-promoting and-restrictive roles have been ascribed …

Polarized release of T-cell-receptor-enriched microvesicles at the immunological synapse

K Choudhuri, J Llodrá, EW Roth, J Tsai, S Gordo… - Nature, 2014 - nature.com
The recognition events that mediate adaptive cellular immunity and regulate antibody
responses depend on intercellular contacts between T cells and antigen-presenting cells …

The immunological synapse

ML Dustin - Cancer immunology research, 2014 - AACR
The molecular interactions underlying regulation of the immune response take place in a
nanoscale gap between T cells and antigen-presenting cells, termed the immunological …

Transfer of extracellular vesicles during immune cell‐cell interactions

C Gutiérrez‐Vázquez, C Villarroya‐Beltri… - Immunological …, 2013 - Wiley Online Library
The transfer of molecules between cells during cognate immune cell interactions has been
reported, and recently a novel mechanism of transfer of proteins and genetic material such …