2021
B cells join T cell clusters in the host response to recurrent herpes simplex virus 2 infection
Gehlhausen JR, Iwasaki A. B cells join T cell clusters in the host response to recurrent herpes simplex virus 2 infection. Journal Of Clinical Investigation 2021, 131: e148300. PMID: 33938452, PMCID: PMC8087191, DOI: 10.1172/jci148300.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsAntibody-secreting cellsB cellsRecurrent lesionsHerpes simplex virus 2 infectionHSV-2-specific antibodiesRecurrent genital herpes lesionsSimplex virus 2 infectionGenital herpes lesionsHSV-2 lesionsVirus 2 infectionT cell clustersSkin biopsy specimensB cell subsetsB cell populationsNaive B cellsStage of infectionLesion reactivationDisease resolutionImmune infiltratesAntibody levelsHerpes lesionsCell subsetsBiopsy specimensHost responseLesions
2014
A local macrophage chemokine network sustains protective tissue-resident memory CD4 T cells
Iijima N, Iwasaki A. A local macrophage chemokine network sustains protective tissue-resident memory CD4 T cells. Science 2014, 346: 93-98. PMID: 25170048, PMCID: PMC4254703, DOI: 10.1126/science.1257530.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsMemory lymphocyte clustersMemory T cellsT cellsCD8 tissue-resident memory T cellsTissue-resident memory CD4 T cellsHerpes simplex virus 2 infectionTissue-resident memory T cellsSimplex virus 2 infectionMemory CD4 T cellsEfficient local controlPool of CD4Role of CD4CD4 T cellsVirus 2 infectionVaginal CD4Parabiotic miceGenital mucosaVaccine strategiesChemokine networkLymphocyte clustersHSV-2Viral infectionCD4Local controlInfection
2008
Dendritic cells and B cells maximize mucosal Th1 memory response to herpes simplex virus
Iijima N, Linehan MM, Zamora M, Butkus D, Dunn R, Kehry MR, Laufer TM, Iwasaki A. Dendritic cells and B cells maximize mucosal Th1 memory response to herpes simplex virus. Journal Of Experimental Medicine 2008, 205: 3041-3052. PMID: 19047439, PMCID: PMC2605233, DOI: 10.1084/jem.20082039.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsMemory Th1 cellsDendritic cellsTh1 cellsB cellsIFN-gammaHerpes simplex virus 2 infectionAntiviral protectionSimplex virus 2 infectionMemory CD4 T cellsFurther viral replicationTh1 memory responseHSV-2 infectionCD4 T cellsLocal dendritic cellsVirus 2 infectionAntigen-presenting cellsCytotoxic T lymphocytesMHC class IISite of infectionHerpes simplex virusTh1 responseImmunized miceRecall responsesViral antigensMHC class
2004
MAdCAM-1 Expressing Sacral Lymph Node in the Lymphotoxin β-Deficient Mouse Provides a Site for Immune Generation Following Vaginal Herpes Simplex Virus-2 Infection
Soderberg KA, Linehan MM, Ruddle NH, Iwasaki A. MAdCAM-1 Expressing Sacral Lymph Node in the Lymphotoxin β-Deficient Mouse Provides a Site for Immune Generation Following Vaginal Herpes Simplex Virus-2 Infection. The Journal Of Immunology 2004, 173: 1908-1913. PMID: 15265924, DOI: 10.4049/jimmunol.173.3.1908.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAnimalsAntibodies, ViralCD4-Positive T-LymphocytesCell Adhesion MoleculesDendritic CellsFemaleHerpes GenitalisHerpesvirus 2, HumanImmunoglobulin GImmunoglobulinsLymph NodesLymphocyte ActivationLymphotoxin-alphaLymphotoxin-betaMembrane ProteinsMiceMice, Inbred C57BLMice, KnockoutMucoproteinsSacrococcygeal RegionSplenectomyT-Cell Antigen Receptor SpecificityTh1 CellsVaginitisConceptsBeta-deficient miceSacral lymph nodesLymph nodesMesenteric lymph nodesWild-type miceGenital mucosaHerpes simplex virus 2 infectionIntravaginal HSV-2 infectionLT alpha-deficient miceMucosal addressin cell adhesion molecule-1Simplex virus 2 infectionCell adhesion molecule-1Mucosal lymph nodesAlpha-deficient miceCervical lymph nodesHSV-2 infectionVirus 2 infectionHSV type 2Potent immune responsesAdhesion molecule-1Intravaginal infectionTh1 responseDendritic cellsIgG responsesIliac artery