2019
Migrant memory B cells secrete luminal antibody in the vagina
Oh JE, Iijima N, Song E, Lu P, Klein J, Jiang R, Kleinstein SH, Iwasaki A. Migrant memory B cells secrete luminal antibody in the vagina. Nature 2019, 571: 122-126. PMID: 31189952, PMCID: PMC6609483, DOI: 10.1038/s41586-019-1285-1.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsMemory B cellsFemale reproductive tractB cellsPlasma cellsReproductive tractCD4 tissue-resident memory T cellsTissue-resident memory T cellsLower female reproductive tractHerpes simplex virus 2Genital herpes infectionMemory T cellsExpression of chemokinesSimplex virus 2CXCR3-dependent mannerLocal plasma cellsLuminal antibodyMucosal antibodiesHerpes infectionPrimary infectionMucosal barrierSecondary challengeVariety of pathogensT cellsLamina propriaInducible source
2015
Responsive population dynamics and wide seeding into the duodenal lamina propria of transglutaminase-2-specific plasma cells in celiac disease
Di Niro R, Snir O, Kaukinen K, Yaari G, Lundin K, Gupta N, Kleinstein S, Cols M, Cerutti A, Mäki M, Shlomchik M, Sollid L. Responsive population dynamics and wide seeding into the duodenal lamina propria of transglutaminase-2-specific plasma cells in celiac disease. Mucosal Immunology 2015, 9: 254-264. PMID: 26153762, PMCID: PMC4703456, DOI: 10.1038/mi.2015.57.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAutoantibodiesBiopsyCeliac DiseaseCell CountDiet, Gluten-FreeDuodenumGene Expression RegulationGlutensGTP-Binding ProteinsHumansImmunoglobulin Heavy ChainsIntestinal MucosaLaser Capture MicrodissectionPlasma CellsProtein Glutamine gamma Glutamyltransferase 2Sequence Analysis, DNATransglutaminasesConceptsTG2-specific plasma cellsPlasma cellsCeliac diseaseLamina propriaTransglutaminase 2Antibody-mediated diseasesGluten-free dietSerum antibody levelsSerum antibody titersB cell responsesAntigen-specific antibodiesDuodenal lamina propriaGluten exposureUntreated patientsAntibody levelsAntibody titersCeliac lesionAntigen stainingSubepithelial layerAntibody productionIndividual biopsiesRepertoire analysisDiseaseGut tissueAntibodies