2023
Single cell analysis via mass cytometry of spontaneous intestinal perforation reveals alterations in small intestinal innate and adaptive mucosal immunity
Olaloye O, Eke C, Jolteus A, Konnikova L. Single cell analysis via mass cytometry of spontaneous intestinal perforation reveals alterations in small intestinal innate and adaptive mucosal immunity. Frontiers In Immunology 2023, 14: 995558. PMID: 36825028, PMCID: PMC9941693, DOI: 10.3389/fimmu.2023.995558.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsSpontaneous intestinal perforationMucosal immune dysfunctionSevere gastrointestinal complicationsSmall intestinal mucosaMass cytometry timeGastrointestinal complicationsIntestinal perforationEnteral feedsImmune dysfunctionPremature infantsWeeks' gestationTerminal ileumCytometry timeIntestinal mucosaDisease pathogenesisLocalized perforationFirst weekPatientsSurgeryGestationPerforationPrematurityComplicationsDysfunctionMucosa
2019
Maturation of the Human Intestinal Immune System Occurs Early in Fetal Development
Stras SF, Werner L, Toothaker JM, Olaloye OO, Oldham AL, McCourt CC, Lee YN, Rechavi E, Shouval DS, Konnikova L. Maturation of the Human Intestinal Immune System Occurs Early in Fetal Development. Developmental Cell 2019, 51: 357-373.e5. PMID: 31607651, DOI: 10.1016/j.devcel.2019.09.008.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsB-LymphocytesCell ProliferationClone CellsCytokinesFemaleFetal DevelopmentFetusHumansImmune SystemImmunity, MucosalImmunologic MemoryImmunophenotypingInfant, NewbornIntestinesPregnancyPregnancy Trimester, SecondReceptors, Antigen, B-CellReceptors, Antigen, T-CellT-LymphocytesV(D)J RecombinationConceptsInnate lymphoid cellsGestational ageIntestinal immunityDendritic cellsB cellsHuman intestinal immune systemAdaptive immune landscapeIntestinal immune systemNatural killer cellsWeeks gestational ageTransitional B cellsB cell maturityT cell receptorComplex innateImmune atlasEarly life developmentImmune landscapeKiller cellsTCR repertoireLymphoid cellsFetal developmentImmune systemInnate immunityCell receptorMass cytometry
2018
WASP-mediated regulation of anti-inflammatory macrophages is IL-10 dependent and is critical for intestinal homeostasis
Biswas A, Shouval DS, Griffith A, Goettel JA, Field M, Kang YH, Konnikova L, Janssen E, Redhu NS, Thrasher AJ, Chatila T, Kuchroo VK, Geha RS, Notarangelo LD, Pai SY, Horwitz BH, Snapper SB. WASP-mediated regulation of anti-inflammatory macrophages is IL-10 dependent and is critical for intestinal homeostasis. Nature Communications 2018, 9: 1779. PMID: 29725003, PMCID: PMC5934380, DOI: 10.1038/s41467-018-03670-6.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAnimalsCD4-Positive T-LymphocytesCell DifferentiationColitisGene DeletionGuanine Nucleotide Exchange FactorsHomeostasisHumansImmunity, MucosalInflammationInterleukin-10Interleukin-1betaInterleukin-23Intestinal MucosaMacrophagesMice, Inbred C57BLMice, TransgenicSignal TransductionWiskott-Aldrich SyndromeWiskott-Aldrich Syndrome ProteinConceptsAnti-inflammatory macrophagesMucosal homeostasisMacrophage functionDevelopment of colitisAbsence of WASpColitis developmentAutoimmune sequelaeDendritic cellsIL-10Immune toleranceIntestinal homeostasisWiskott-Aldrich syndrome proteinMacrophagesMacrophage propertiesSTAT3 phosphorylationColitisExpression of WASPWASP deficiencyHomeostasisDOCK8SequelaeMice
2015
Individual intestinal symbionts induce a distinct population of RORγ+ regulatory T cells
Sefik E, Geva-Zatorsky N, Oh S, Konnikova L, Zemmour D, McGuire AM, Burzyn D, Ortiz-Lopez A, Lobera M, Yang J, Ghosh S, Earl A, Snapper SB, Jupp R, Kasper D, Mathis D, Benoist C. Individual intestinal symbionts induce a distinct population of RORγ+ regulatory T cells. Science 2015, 349: 993-997. PMID: 26272906, PMCID: PMC4700932, DOI: 10.1126/science.aaa9420.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAnimalsBacteriaBacteroidetesColitis, UlcerativeColonForkhead Transcription FactorsHomeostasisHumansImmunity, MucosalIntestinal MucosaMice, Inbred C57BLMicrobiotaNuclear Receptor Subfamily 1, Group F, Member 3SymbiosisTh17 CellsT-Lymphocyte SubsetsT-Lymphocytes, RegulatoryTranscription, GeneticTranscriptomeConceptsRegulatory T cellsImmuno-inflammatory responseT helper 17 (Th17) cell differentiationTranscription factor Foxp3Important effector moleculeRegulatory cellsHuman gut microbiotaFactor Foxp3T cellsRelated cell typesGut microbiotaMouse colonRORγSymbiotic membersIntestinal symbiontsFoxp3Tissue homeostasisEffector moleculesCell differentiationCell typesDistinct populationsCellsDifferent outcomesInflammation