2017
STAT4 and T-bet control follicular helper T cell development in viral infections
Weinstein JS, Laidlaw BJ, Lu Y, Wang JK, Schulz VP, Li N, Herman EI, Kaech SM, Gallagher PG, Craft J. STAT4 and T-bet control follicular helper T cell development in viral infections. Journal Of Experimental Medicine 2017, 215: 337-355. PMID: 29212666, PMCID: PMC5748849, DOI: 10.1084/jem.20170457.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsIL-21Tfh cellsT-betViral infectionFollicular helper T cellsHelper T cell developmentAcute viral infectionIFN-γ productionHelper T cellsGerminal center B cell survivalB cell survivalT cell developmentIL-4Viral challengeIL-9T cellsImmunoglobulin isotypesIFNSoluble factorsGC responseInfectionGC reactionSTAT4BCL6Cell survival
2014
CD4+ T Cell Help Guides Formation of CD103+ Lung-Resident Memory CD8+ T Cells during Influenza Viral Infection
Laidlaw BJ, Zhang N, Marshall HD, Staron MM, Guan T, Hu Y, Cauley LS, Craft J, Kaech SM. CD4+ T Cell Help Guides Formation of CD103+ Lung-Resident Memory CD8+ T Cells during Influenza Viral Infection. Immunity 2014, 41: 633-645. PMID: 25308332, PMCID: PMC4324721, DOI: 10.1016/j.immuni.2014.09.007.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsT cellsTRM cellsT-betTissue-resident memory T cellsLung-resident memory CD8T cell-dependent signalsT cell-derived interferonTranscription factor T-betLung Trm cellsMemory T cellsInfluenza viral infectionInfluenza virus infectionT cell helpHeterosubtypic challengeCD103 expressionMemory CD8Respiratory infectionsMucosal sitesCell helpAirway epitheliumVirus infectionViral infectionInfectionLung airwaysImpaired ability