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ReviewMucosal immunology2013

Guarding the perimeter: protection of the mucosa by tissue-resident memory T cells.

L S Cauley, L Lefrançois

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Review in Mucosal immunology, 2013. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 59 papers.

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59citing papers in PubMed
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1 · What the graph read from it

What it found

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2 · The registry

The trial behind it

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3 · Its place in the literature

Who cites it

59 citing papers in PubMed.

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4 · The record

Corrections and comments

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5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

2 authors.

L S CauleyDepartment of Immunology, Center for Integrated Immunology and Vaccine Research, UCONN Health Center, Farmington, Conneticut, USA.
L Lefrançois

Funding

Sustained adaptive immunity in the mucosaP01AI056172 · NIAID · UNIVERSITY OF CONNECTICUT SCH OF MED/DNT · PI VELLA, ANTHONY T · 2003 to 2017
$22.3M
NIAID NIH HHS P01 AI056172
6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Mucosal tissues are continually bombarded with infectious agents seeking to gain entry into the body. The absence of a tough physical exterior layer surrounding these tissues creates a unique challenge for the immune system, which manages to provide broad protection against a plethora of different organisms with the aid of special adaptations that augment immunity at these vulnerable sites. For example, specialized populations of memory T lymphocytes reside at initial sites of pathogen entry into the body, where they provide an important protective barrier. Similar anatomically-confined populations of pathogen-specific CD8 T cells can be found near the outer margins of the body following recovery from a variety of local infections, where they share very similar phenotypic characteristics. How these tissue-resident T cells are retained in a single anatomic location where they can promote immunity is beginning to be defined. Here, we will review current knowledge of the mechanisms that help establish and maintain these regional lymphocytes in the mucosal tissues and discuss relevant data that enhance our understanding of the contribution of these lymphocyte populations to protective immunity against infectious diseases.

Indexed as

Immunity, MucosalImmunologic MemoryAnimalsHomeostasisHumansIntestinal MucosaMucous MembraneRespiratory MucosaT-Lymphocyte Subsets

Identifiers

PMID23131785
PMCPMC4034055

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