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ReviewChinese medical journal2025

Tissue-resident memory T cells and their function in skin diseases.

Xibei Chen, Yuxin Zheng, Xiaoyong Man, Wei Li

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Review in Chinese medical journal, 2025. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 8 papers.

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1 · What the graph read from it

What it found

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3 · Its place in the literature

Who cites it

8 citing papers in PubMed.

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4 · The record

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5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

4 authors.

Xibei ChenDepartment of Dermatology, Second Affiliated Hospital, Zhejiang University, Hangzhou, Zhejiang 310009, China.
Yuxin Zheng
Xiaoyong Man
Wei Li

Funding

No grant is acknowledged in the PubMed record.

6 · The paper itself

Abstract

abstractTissue-resident memory T (TRM) cells are a recently defined subtype of non-recirculating memory T cells with longevity and protective functions in peripheral tissues. As an essential frontline defense against infections, TRM cells have been reported to robustly patrol the tissue microenvironment in malignancies. Accumulating evidence also implicates that TRM cells in the relapse of chronic inflammatory skin diseases such as psoriasis and vitiligo. In light of these developments, this review aims to synthesize these recent findings to enhance our understanding of TRM cell characteristics and actions. Therefore, after providing a brief overview of the general features of the TRM cells, including precursors, homing, retention, and maintenance, we discuss recent insights gained into their heterogeneous functions in skin diseases. Specifically, we explore their involvement in conditions such as psoriasis, vitiligo, fixed drug eruption - dermatological manifestations of drug reactions at the same spot, cutaneous T cell lymphoma, and melanoma. By integrating these diverse perspectives, this review develops a comprehensive model of TRM cell behavior in various skin-related pathologies. In conclusion, our review emphasizes that deciphering the characteristics and mechanisms of TRM cell actions holds potential not only for discovering methods to slow cancer growth but also for reducing the frequency of recurrent chronic inflammation in skin tissue.

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Immunologic MemoryMemory T CellsSkin DiseasesAnimalsHumansPsoriasisVitiligoCutaneous T cell lymphomaFixed drug eruptionMelanomaPsoriasisTissue-resident memory T cellsVitiligo

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PMID40066785
PMCPMC12091617

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