LFA-1 in T cell migration and differentiation

BL Walling, M Kim - Frontiers in immunology, 2018 - frontiersin.org
Maintenance of homeostatic immune surveillance and development of effective adaptive
immune responses require precise regulation of spatial and temporal lymphocyte trafficking …

Coordinating cytoskeleton and molecular traffic in T cell migration, activation, and effector functions

M Mastrogiovanni, M Juzans, A Alcover… - Frontiers in Cell and …, 2020 - frontiersin.org
Dynamic localization of receptors and signaling molecules at the plasma membrane and
within intracellular vesicular compartments is crucial for T lymphocyte sensing …

Long-term safety and efficacy of lentiviral hematopoietic stem/progenitor cell gene therapy for Wiskott–Aldrich syndrome

A Magnani, M Semeraro, F Adam, C Booth, L Dupré… - Nature Medicine, 2022 - nature.com
Abstract Patients with Wiskott–Aldrich syndrome (WAS) lacking a human leukocyte antigen-
matched donor may benefit from gene therapy through the provision of gene-corrected …

Mechanically active integrins target lytic secretion at the immune synapse to facilitate cellular cytotoxicity

MS Wang, Y Hu, EE Sanchez, X Xie, NH Roy… - Nature …, 2022 - nature.com
Cytotoxic lymphocytes fight pathogens and cancer by forming immune synapses with
infected or transformed target cells and then secreting cytotoxic perforin and granzyme into …

Interfacial actin protrusions mechanically enhance killing by cytotoxic T cells

F Tamzalit, MS Wang, W Jin, M Tello-Lafoz… - Science …, 2019 - science.org
Cytotoxic T lymphocytes (CTLs) kill by forming immunological synapses with target cells and
secreting toxic proteases and the pore-forming protein perforin into the intercellular space …

Loss of ARPC1B impairs cytotoxic T lymphocyte maintenance and cytolytic activity

LO Randzavola, K Strege, M Juzans… - The Journal of …, 2019 - Am Soc Clin Investig
CD8 cytotoxic T lymphocytes (CTLs) rely on rapid reorganization of the branched F-actin
network to drive the polarized secretion of lytic granules, initiating target cell death during …

Actin dynamics at the T cell synapse as revealed by immune-related actinopathies

L Dupré, K Boztug, L Pfajfer - Frontiers in cell and developmental …, 2021 - frontiersin.org
The actin cytoskeleton is composed of dynamic filament networks that build adaptable local
architectures to sustain nearly all cellular activities in response to a myriad of stimuli …

The cytoskeletal regulator HEM1 governs B cell development and prevents autoimmunity

E Salzer, S Zoghi, MG Kiss, F Kage, C Rashkova… - Science …, 2020 - science.org
The WAVE regulatory complex (WRC) is crucial for assembly of the peripheral branched
actin network constituting one of the main drivers of eukaryotic cell migration. Here, we …

Cytoskeletal tension actively sustains the migratory T‐cell synaptic contact

S Kumari, M Mak, YC Poh, M Tohme, N Watson… - The EMBO …, 2020 - embopress.org
When migratory T cells encounter antigen‐presenting cells (APCs), they arrest and form
radially symmetric, stable intercellular junctions termed immunological synapses which …

RhoG deficiency abrogates cytotoxicity of human lymphocytes and causes hemophagocytic lymphohistiocytosis

A Kalinichenko, G Perinetti Casoni… - Blood, The Journal …, 2021 - ashpublications.org
Exocytosis of cytotoxic granules (CG) by lymphocytes is required for the elimination of
infected and malignant cells. Impairments in this process underly a group of diseases with …