ILC2-derived LIF licences progress from tissue to systemic immunity

M Gogoi, PA Clark, ACF Ferreira… - Nature, 2024 - nature.com
Migration and homing of immune cells are critical for immune surveillance. Trafficking is
mediated by combinations of adhesion and chemokine receptors that guide immune cells, in …

Androgen receptor signalling in non-prostatic malignancies: challenges and opportunities

GP Dotto, A Buckinx, BC Özdemir, C Simon - Nature Reviews Cancer, 2024 - nature.com
The androgen receptor (AR) signalling pathway has been intensively studied in the context
of prostate cancer, where androgen deprivation therapy is part of the standard of care for …

Effect-directed analysis of androgenic compounds from sewage sludges in China

T Xiang, C Shi, Y Guo, J Zhang, W Min, J Sun, J Liu… - Water Research, 2024 - Elsevier
The safety of municipal sewage sludge has raised great concerns because of the
accumulation of large-scale endocrine disrupting chemicals in the sludge during wastewater …

[HTML][HTML] Molecular mechanisms regulating T helper 2 cell differentiation and function

ACH Szeto, ACF Ferreira, ANJ McKenzie - Current Opinion in Immunology, 2024 - Elsevier
T helper 2 (TH 2) cells orchestrate type 2 immunity during protective antihelminth immunity
and help restore tissue homoeostasis. Their misdirected activities against innocuous …

NOTCH1 drives sexually dimorphic immune responses in hepatocellular carcinoma

KE Lindblad, R Donne, I Liebling… - Cancer …, 2025 - aacrjournals.org
Hepatocellular carcinoma presents strong sexual dimorphism, being two to three times more
frequent in males than in females; however, the role of sex in response to immunotherapies …

Sex differences in tissue immunity

F Puttur, CM Lloyd - Science, 2024 - science.org
There are differences in the prevalence of inflammatory diseases between the sexes (sexual
dimorphism), but the underlying mechanisms that regulate tissue immunity remain unclear …

Hormonal interventions in skin wounds–a mini review

Z Li, R Ma, J Tan, C Li, Y Xiao, X Qiu, S Jin… - Molecular …, 2024 - Springer
The ability to heal from wounds is perhaps the most important biological function that
ensures our survival and perpetuation. Cutaneous wound healing typically consists of four …

ILC2s govern sex-differential immunity in skin

KL Flanagan - Cell Research, 2024 - nature.com
The mechanisms driving sex differences in immunity are poorly understood and likely vary
by body site; thus Chi et al. investigated the mechanistic basis of sex differences in …

Novel insights into the sexual dimorphism-associated immune response

JM Izquierdo - Cellular & Molecular Immunology, 2024 - nature.com
In their recent article in Science, Chi et al.[1] characterized a mechanism that regulates
tissue/organ-specific immunity in mice. Their findings revealed that the androgen type 2 …

How type‐2 dendritic cells induce Th2 differentiation: Instruction, repression, or fostering T cell‐T cell communication?

F Ronchese, GR Webb, S Ochiai, O Lamiable… - Allergy, 2024 - Wiley Online Library
Allergic disease is caused by the activation of allergen‐specific CD4+ type‐2 T follicular
helper cells (Tfh2) and T helper 2 (Th2) effector cells that secrete the cytokines IL‐4, IL‐5, IL …