2020
Commensal Microbiota Modulation of Natural Resistance to Virus Infection
Stefan KL, Kim MV, Iwasaki A, Kasper DL. Commensal Microbiota Modulation of Natural Resistance to Virus Infection. Cell 2020, 183: 1312-1324.e10. PMID: 33212011, PMCID: PMC7799371, DOI: 10.1016/j.cell.2020.10.047.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsMicrobial moleculesVesicular stomatitis virusCommensal microbesSpecific commensal microbesInduction of IFNVirus infectionNatural resistanceOuter membraneGut commensal microbesIFN-β expressionImmune system regulationHuman diseasesPhysiological importanceInduces expressionSource of IFNMicrobesHomeostatic conditionsStomatitis virusIFN-IsMicrobiota modulationAntiviral immunityCrucial mediatorIFNPolysaccharide AAntiviral activity
2012
Phagosome as the Organelle Linking Innate and Adaptive Immunity
Kagan JC, Iwasaki A. Phagosome as the Organelle Linking Innate and Adaptive Immunity. Traffic 2012, 13: 1053-1061. PMID: 22577865, PMCID: PMC3658133, DOI: 10.1111/j.1600-0854.2012.01377.x.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsProcess of phagocytosisPhagosome traffickingAdaptive immunityAntimicrobial defense mechanismsDefinable unitSubcellular levelT cell-mediated immunityAdaptive immune systemDefense mechanismsToll-like receptorsPhagosomesPhagocytosisImmune systemImmunityMicrobesTraffickingAutophagyPathwayReceptorsInnate