Search Results - "Huseby, Eric S"
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Coreceptor Scanning by the T Cell Receptor Provides a Mechanism for T Cell Tolerance
Published in Cell (09-10-2014)“…In the thymus, high-affinity, self-reactive thymocytes are eliminated from the pool of developing T cells, generating central tolerance. Here, we investigate…”
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A temporal thymic selection switch and ligand binding kinetics constrain neonatal Foxp3+ Treg cell development
Published in Nature immunology (01-08-2019)“…The neonatal thymus generates Foxp3 + regulatory T (tT reg ) cells that are critical in controlling immune homeostasis and preventing multiorgan autoimmunity…”
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Antigen affinity and antigen dose exert distinct influences on CD4 T-cell differentiation
Published in Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences - PNAS (14-10-2014)“…Significance T-cell receptor recognition of antigen is an essential first step in the initiation of a T-cell response. This report demonstrates that CD4 T…”
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A Role for Differential Variable Gene Pairing in Creating T Cell Receptors Specific for Unique Major Histocompatibility Ligands
Published in Immunity (Cambridge, Mass.) (23-11-2011)“…A limited set of T cell receptor (TCR) variable (V) gene segments are used to create a repertoire of TCRs that recognize all major histocompatibility complex…”
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Fast on-rates allow short dwell time ligands to activate T cells
Published in Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences - PNAS (11-05-2010)“…Two contrasting theories have emerged that attempt to describe T-cell ligand potency, one based on the t₁/₂ of the interaction and the other based on the…”
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How the thymus designs antigen-specific and self-tolerant T cell receptor sequences
Published in Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences - PNAS (28-10-2008)“…T lymphocytes (T cells) orchestrate adaptive immune responses that clear pathogens from infected hosts. T cells recognize short peptides (p) derived from…”
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Viral antigen density and confinement time regulate the reactivity pattern of CD4 T-cell responses to vaccinia virus infection
Published in Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences - PNAS (02-01-2013)“…T-cell recognition of ligands is polyspecific. This translates into antiviral T-cell responses having a range of potency and specificity for viral ligands. How…”
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Ligand mobility modulates immunological synapse formation and T cell activation
Published in PloS one (22-02-2012)“…T cell receptor (TCR) engagement induces clustering and recruitment to the plasma membrane of many signaling molecules, including the protein tyrosine kinase…”
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The partitioning of TCR repertoires by thymic selection
Published in The Journal of experimental medicine (07-10-2024)“…αβ T cells are critical components of the adaptive immune system; they maintain tissue and immune homeostasis during health, provide sterilizing immunity after…”
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Effect of CDR3 sequences and distal V gene residues in regulating TCR-MHC contacts and ligand specificity
Published in The Journal of immunology (1950) (15-06-2014)“…The mature T cell repertoire has the ability to orchestrate immunity to a wide range of potential pathogen challenges. This ability stems from thymic…”
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Role of T cell-glial cell interactions in creating and amplifying central nervous system inflammation and multiple sclerosis disease symptoms
Published in Frontiers in cellular neuroscience (05-08-2015)“…Multiple Sclerosis (MS) is an inflammatory disease of the Central Nervous System (CNS) that causes the demyelination of nerve cells and destroys…”
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The perception and response of T cells to a changing environment are based on the law of initial value
Published in Science signaling (31-05-2022)“…αβ T cells are critical components of the adaptive immune system and are capable of inducing sterilizing immunity after pathogen infection and eliminating…”
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Response to Garcia et al
Published in Immunity (Cambridge, Mass.) (29-06-2012)“…[...]our experiments showed that TCRβ and IAbα side chains were differentially required by the MHC-specific TCRs for binding depending on the TCRα chain…”
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The curious case of a cryptic Cryptosporidium and a missing dendritic cell subset
Published in Trends in parasitology (01-02-2022)“…Animal models for studying immune responses to Cryptosporidium, a parasite that causes gastrointestinal disease, have been a challenge due to the parasite's…”
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How persistent infection overcomes peripheral tolerance mechanisms to cause T cell-mediated autoimmune disease
Published in Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences - PNAS (12-03-2024)“…T cells help orchestrate immune responses to pathogens, and their aberrant regulation can trigger autoimmunity. Recent studies highlight that a threshold…”
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Hydrophobic CDR3 residues promote the development of self-reactive T cells
Published in Nature immunology (01-08-2016)“…Through analyses of β-chain variable regions in self-reactive T cell antigen receptors, Huseby and colleagues show that an index based on the interfacial…”
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Resolving the Instructions for αβ T Cell Development
Published in Immunity (Cambridge, Mass.) (15-12-2020)“…In this issue of Immunity, Chopp et. al. use single-cell transcriptomics and epigenomics in mice and human samples to delineate developmental trajectories of…”
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Single Naive CD4+ T Cells from a Diverse Repertoire Produce Different Effector Cell Types during Infection
Published in Cell (09-05-2013)“…A naive CD4+ T cell population specific for a microbial peptide:major histocompatibility complex II ligand (p:MHCII) typically consists of about 100 cells,…”
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Negative Selection Imparts Peptide Specificity to the Mature T Cell Repertoire
Published in Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences - PNAS (30-09-2003)“…The T cell αβ receptor (TCR) recognizes foreign peptide antigens bound to proteins encoded in the MHC. The MHC portion of this complex contributes much to the…”
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Killer T cells with a beta-flavi(r) for dengue
Published in Nature immunology (01-11-2017)“…Dysfunctional immunity is associated with dengue hemorrhagic fever and dengue shock syndrome. Structural analyses reveal that a key germline-encoded contact…”
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