Search Results - "West, Erin E."
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Chronic Virus Infection Enforces Demethylation of the Locus that Encodes PD-1 in Antigen-Specific CD8 + T Cells
Published in Immunity (Cambridge, Mass.) (23-09-2011)“…Functionally exhausted T cells have high expression of the PD-1 inhibitory receptor, and therapies that block PD-1 signaling show promise for resolving chronic…”
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Autocrine vitamin D signaling switches off pro-inflammatory programs of TH1 cells
Published in Nature immunology (2022)“…The molecular mechanisms governing orderly shutdown and retraction of CD4 + type 1 helper T (T H 1) cell responses remain poorly understood. Here we show that…”
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Cooperation of Tim-3 and PD-1 in CD8 T-cell exhaustion during chronic viral infection
Published in Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences - PNAS (17-08-2010)“…Inhibitory receptors play a crucial role in regulating CD8 T-cell function during chronic viral infection. T-cell Ig- and mucin-domain–containing molecule–3…”
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The Cytokines IL-21 and GM-CSF Have Opposing Regulatory Roles in the Apoptosis of Conventional Dendritic Cells
Published in Immunity (Cambridge, Mass.) (21-03-2013)“…Interleukin-21 (IL-21) has broad actions on T and B cells, but its actions in innate immunity are poorly understood. Here we show that IL-21 induced apoptosis…”
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Opposing actions of IL-2 and IL-21 on Th9 differentiation correlate with their differential regulation of BCL6 expression
Published in Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences - PNAS (04-03-2014)“…Interleukin 9 (IL-9) is a γ c-family cytokine that is highly produced by T-helper 9 (Th9) cells and regulates a range of immune responses, including allergic…”
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Complement receptor CD46 co-stimulates optimal human CD8+ T cell effector function via fatty acid metabolism
Published in Nature communications (10-10-2018)“…The induction of human CD4 + Th1 cells requires autocrine stimulation of the complement receptor CD46 in direct crosstalk with a CD4 + T cell-intrinsic NLRP3…”
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Tight Regulation of Memory CD8+ T Cells Limits Their Effectiveness during Sustained High Viral Load
Published in Immunity (Cambridge, Mass.) (26-08-2011)“…To design successful vaccines for chronic diseases, an understanding of memory CD8+ T cell responses to persistent antigen restimulation is critical. However,…”
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EGR2 is critical for peripheral naïve T-cell differentiation and the T-cell response to influenza
Published in Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences - PNAS (18-11-2014)“…Early growth response 2 (EGR2) transcription factor negatively regulates T-cell activation, in contrast to the positive regulation of this process by EGR1…”
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Comparative Analysis of Simian Immunodeficiency Virus Gag-Specific Effector and Memory CD8+ T Cells Induced by Different Adenovirus Vectors
Published in Journal of Virology (01-02-2013)“…OA Article Usage Stats Services JVI Citing Articles Google Scholar PubMed Related Content Social Bookmarking CiteULike Delicious Digg Facebook Google+…”
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Complosome — the intracellular complement system
Published in Nature reviews. Nephrology (01-07-2023)“…The complement system is a recognized pillar of host defence against infection and noxious self-derived antigens. Complement is traditionally known as a…”
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Complement and human T cell metabolism: Location, location, location
Published in Immunological reviews (01-05-2020)“…The complement system represents one of the evolutionary oldest arms of our immune system and is commonly recognized as a liver‐derived and serum‐active system…”
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Thymic stromal lymphopoietin limits primary and recall CD8 + T-cell anti-viral responses
Published in eLife (13-01-2021)“…Thymic stromal lymphopoietin (TSLP) is a cytokine that acts directly on CD4 T cells and dendritic cells to promote progression of asthma, atopic dermatitis,…”
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Complement and the Regulation of T Cell Responses
Published in Annual review of immunology (26-04-2018)“…The complement system is an evolutionarily ancient key component of innate immunity required for the detection and removal of invading pathogens. It was…”
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IL-21/type I interferon interplay regulates neutrophil-dependent innate immune responses to Staphylococcus aureus
Published in eLife (16-04-2019)“…Methicillin-resistant (MRSA) is a major hospital- and community-acquired pathogen, but the mechanisms underlying host-defense to MRSA remain poorly understood…”
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Intracellular C1q – an unexpected player in neuronal proteostasis
Published in Trends in immunology (01-10-2024)“…Extrahepatic, cell-autonomous, and/or intracellularly active complement components are increasingly recognized as key orchestrators of cell physiological…”
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Co-therapy with S-adenosylmethionine and nicotinamide riboside improves t-cell survival and function in Arts Syndrome (PRPS1 deficiency)
Published in Molecular genetics and metabolism reports (01-03-2021)“…Arts syndrome or phosphoribosyl-pyrophosphate-synthetase-1 (PRPS1) deficiency is caused by loss-of-function mutations in the PRPS1 gene (Xq22.3). PRPS1 is an…”
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Complement in human disease: approved and up-and-coming therapeutics
Published in The Lancet (British edition) (27-01-2024)“…The complement system is recognised as a protector against blood-borne pathogens and a controller of immune system and tissue homoeostasis. However,…”
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Effector CD8 T cells dedifferentiate into long-lived memory cells
Published in Nature (London) (21-12-2017)“…DNA methylation profiling of virus-specific T cells during acute viral infection in mice provides evidence that a fate-permissive subset of effector CD8 T…”
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Asparaginyl Endopeptidase (Legumain) Supports Human Th1 Induction via Cathepsin L-Mediated Intracellular C3 Activation
Published in Frontiers in immunology (24-10-2018)“…Autocrine activation of the complement receptors C3aR and CD46 by complement activation components C3a and C3b produced through C3 cleavage by the protease…”
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Heritability of nociception. III. Genetic relationships among commonly used assays of nociception and hypersensitivity
Published in Pain (Amsterdam) (01-05-2002)“…We and others have previously demonstrated that nociception in the mouse is heritable. A genetic correlation analysis of 12 common measures of nociception…”
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