2019
TIGIT signaling restores suppressor function of Th1 Tregs
Lucca LE, Axisa PP, Singer ER, Nolan NM, Dominguez-Villar M, Hafler DA. TIGIT signaling restores suppressor function of Th1 Tregs. JCI Insight 2019, 4: e124427. PMID: 30728325, PMCID: PMC6413794, DOI: 10.1172/jci.insight.124427.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchIL-12Multiple sclerosisHuman autoimmune disordersT-bet expressionProinflammatory cytokine secretionProduction of IFNType 1 diabetesReduced suppressor activitySuppressor functionRepression of AktFOXO1 nuclear localizationTh1 programTIGIT pathwayCoinhibitory receptorsImmunomodulatory therapyTh17 responsesAutoimmune disordersAutoimmune diseasesSuppressor defectCytokine secretionTregsTIGITProtective effectFunctional inhibitionAkt pathway
2016
PD-1 marks dysfunctional regulatory T cells in malignant gliomas
Lowther DE, Goods BA, Lucca LE, Lerner BA, Raddassi K, van Dijk D, Hernandez AL, Duan X, Gunel M, Coric V, Krishnaswamy S, Love JC, Hafler DA. PD-1 marks dysfunctional regulatory T cells in malignant gliomas. JCI Insight 2016, 1: e85935. PMID: 27182555, PMCID: PMC4864991, DOI: 10.1172/jci.insight.85935.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchTumor-infiltrating TregsPD-1IFN-γ productionGlioblastoma multiformeT cellsImmune responseHealthy subjectsDysfunctional regulatory T cellsHigh PD-1 expressionCell death protein 1PD-1-blocking antibodiesPD-1 expressionEffector T cellsRegulatory T cellsDeath protein 1Antitumoral immune responseImmune checkpoint receptorsProduction of IFNExhausted phenotypeExhaustion signaturesCheckpoint receptorsHuman TregsTumor infiltratesFunctional statusMalignant gliomas
2013
The CD226/CD155 Interaction Regulates the Proinflammatory (Th1/Th17)/Anti-Inflammatory (Th2) Balance in Humans
Lozano E, Joller N, Cao Y, Kuchroo VK, Hafler DA. The CD226/CD155 Interaction Regulates the Proinflammatory (Th1/Th17)/Anti-Inflammatory (Th2) Balance in Humans. The Journal Of Immunology 2013, 191: 3673-3680. PMID: 23980210, PMCID: PMC3819731, DOI: 10.4049/jimmunol.1300945.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsNaive T cellsT cellsInflammatory balanceIL-13IL-17-producing cellsRole of CD226IL-17 productionIL-17 secretionHuman autoimmune diseasesIFN-γ productionIL-13 secretionIFN-γ expressionProduction of IFNSTAT-6 phosphorylationT cell activationHuman T cellsLigand CD155Th17 cellsIL-17Autoimmune diseasesIL-4T-betTh1 differentiationTh17 conditionsTherapeutic approaches