2023
PD-1highCXCR5–CD4+ peripheral helper T cells promote CXCR3+ plasmablasts in human acute viral infection
Asashima H, Mohanty S, Comi M, Ruff W, Hoehn K, Wong P, Klein J, Lucas C, Cohen I, Coffey S, Lele N, Greta L, Raddassi K, Chaudhary O, Unterman A, Emu B, Kleinstein S, Montgomery R, Iwasaki A, Dela Cruz C, Kaminski N, Shaw A, Hafler D, Sumida T. PD-1highCXCR5–CD4+ peripheral helper T cells promote CXCR3+ plasmablasts in human acute viral infection. Cell Reports 2023, 42: 111895. PMID: 36596303, PMCID: PMC9806868, DOI: 10.1016/j.celrep.2022.111895.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsCD4-Positive T-LymphocytesCOVID-19HumansPlasma CellsProgrammed Cell Death 1 ReceptorReceptors, CXCR3Receptors, CXCR5T-Lymphocytes, Helper-InducerConceptsAcute viral infectionTph cellsViral infectionCXCR3 expressionClinical outcomesHelper TSevere viral infectionsB cell helpBetter clinical outcomesProtective humoral immunityT cell-B cell interactionsKey immune responsesPlasmablast expansionB cell differentiationCell subsetsHumoral immunityCell helpImmune responseInterferon γPlasmablast differentiationB cellsPlasmablastsCell responsesInfectionCD4
2018
Critical role of CD4+ T cells and IFNγ signaling in antibody-mediated resistance to Zika virus infection
Lucas CGO, Kitoko JZ, Ferreira FM, Suzart VG, Papa MP, Coelho SVA, Cavazzoni CB, Paula-Neto HA, Olsen PC, Iwasaki A, Pereira RM, Pimentel-Coelho PM, Vale AM, de Arruda LB, Bozza MT. Critical role of CD4+ T cells and IFNγ signaling in antibody-mediated resistance to Zika virus infection. Nature Communications 2018, 9: 3136. PMID: 30087337, PMCID: PMC6081430, DOI: 10.1038/s41467-018-05519-4.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsT cellsZika virusMurine adoptive transfer modelParticipation of CD4Adoptive transfer modelT cell responsesImportance of CD4Protective adaptive immunityRapid disease onsetZika virus infectionFuture vaccine designAntibody-mediated resistanceCytotoxic CD8Viral loadZIKV infectionAntibody responsePrimary infectionRecipient miceDisease onsetVirus infectionProtective effectAdaptive immunityIFNγ signalingCD4B lymphocytes