Molecular and cellular insights into T cell exhaustion

EJ Wherry, M Kurachi - Nature reviews immunology, 2015 - nature.com
In chronic infections and cancer, T cells are exposed to persistent antigen and/or
inflammatory signals. This scenario is often associated with the deterioration of T cell …

Regulation of the immune response by TGF-β: from conception to autoimmunity and infection

S Sanjabi, SA Oh, MO Li - Cold Spring Harbor …, 2017 - cshperspectives.cshlp.org
Transforming growth factor β (TGF-β) is a pleiotropic cytokine involved in both suppressive
and inflammatory immune responses. After 30 years of intense study, we have only begun to …

TGF-β regulates the stem-like state of PD-1+ TCF-1+ virus-specific CD8 T cells during chronic infection

Y Hu, WH Hudson, HT Kissick, CB Medina… - Journal of Experimental …, 2022 - rupress.org
Recent studies have defined a novel population of PD-1+ TCF-1+ stem-like CD8 T cells in
chronic infections and cancer. These quiescent cells reside in lymphoid tissues, are critical …

CD8+ T cell exhaustion

M Kurachi - Seminars in immunopathology, 2019 - Springer
CD8+ T cells are important for the protective immunity against intracellular pathogens and
tumor. In the case of chronic infection or cancer, CD8+ T cells are exposed to persistent …

Transforming growth factor-β signaling controls the formation and maintenance of gut-resident memory T cells by regulating migration and retention

N Zhang, MJ Bevan - Immunity, 2013 - cell.com
Tissue-resident memory T (Trm) cells represent a population of memory CD8+ T cells that
can act as first responders to local infection. The mechanisms regulating the formation and …

[HTML][HTML] Costimulatory and coinhibitory receptor pathways in infectious disease

J Attanasio, EJ Wherry - Immunity, 2016 - cell.com
Costimulatory and inhibitory receptors play a key role in regulating immune responses to
infections. Recent translation of knowledge about inhibitory receptors such as CTLA-4 and …

Principles of immunotherapy: implications for treatment strategies in cancer and infectious diseases

K Naran, T Nundalall, S Chetty, S Barth - Frontiers in microbiology, 2018 - frontiersin.org
The advances in cancer biology and pathogenesis during the past two decades, have
resulted in immunotherapeutic strategies that have revolutionized the treatment of …

Innate and adaptive immune regulation during chronic viral infections

EI Zuniga, M Macal, GM Lewis… - Annual review of …, 2015 - annualreviews.org
Chronic viral infections represent a unique challenge to the infected host. Persistently
replicating viruses outcompete or subvert the initial antiviral response, allowing the …

OX40 stimulation and PD-L1 blockade synergistically augment HBV-specific CD4 T cells in patients with HBeAg-negative infection

FJ Jacobi, K Wild, M Smits, K Zoldan… - Journal of …, 2019 - Elsevier
Background & Aims Current antiviral therapies lack the potential to eliminate persistent
hepatitis B virus (HBV) infection. HBV-specific T cells are crucial for HBV control and have …

Molecular signatures of T-cell inhibition in HIV-1 infection

M Larsson, EM Shankar, KF Che, A Saeidi, R Ellegård… - Retrovirology, 2013 - Springer
Cellular immune responses play a crucial role in the control of viral replication in HIV-
infected individuals. However, the virus succeeds in exploiting the immune system to its …