ArticleScience China. Life sciences2022
Pathogen-associated T follicular helper cell plasticity is critical in anti-viral immunity.
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- A novel memory-like Tfh cell subset is precursor to effector Tfh cells in recall immune responses.The Journal of experimental medicine · 2024Article
- Innate and adaptive immune abnormalities underlying autoimmune diseases: the genetic connections.Science China. Life sciences · 2023Review
- Phenotypes of peripheral CD4Frontiers in cellular and infection microbiology · 2023Article
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Abstract
T follicular helper (Tfh) cells are critical in providing help for B cells in the germinal center reaction. Tfh cell plasticity, especially with regard to their expression of effector Th cytokines, has been described, but lacks in-depth analysis with genetic approaches. In this study, we systemically compared transcriptomic profiles of Tfh cells derived from various types of immune responses and found gene clusters corresponding to effector Th cells were differentially induced in response to pathogens or immune responses. Of special interest, a subset of Tfh cells producing IFN-γ was generated in an influenza virus infection, partially dependent on the innate cytokine IL-12. Lineage-tracing mouse model revealed unique developmental regulation of IFN-γ
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