2009
CD27 is a thymic determinant of the balance between interferon-γ- and interleukin 17–producing γδ T cell subsets
Ribot JC, deBarros A, Pang DJ, Neves JF, Peperzak V, Roberts SJ, Girardi M, Borst J, Hayday AC, Pennington DJ, Silva-Santos B. CD27 is a thymic determinant of the balance between interferon-γ- and interleukin 17–producing γδ T cell subsets. Nature Immunology 2009, 10: 427-436. PMID: 19270712, PMCID: PMC4167721, DOI: 10.1038/ni.1717.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAnimalsCD27 LigandCells, CulturedInterferon-gammaInterleukin-17Lymphoid Progenitor CellsLymphotoxin beta ReceptorMalaria, CerebralMiceMice, Inbred C57BLPlasmodium bergheiReceptors, Antigen, T-Cell, gamma-deltaThymus GlandT-Lymphocyte SubsetsTumor Necrosis Factor Receptor Superfamily, Member 7
2008
Skint1, the prototype of a newly identified immunoglobulin superfamily gene cluster, positively selects epidermal γδ T cells
Boyden LM, Lewis JM, Barbee SD, Bas A, Girardi M, Hayday AC, Tigelaar RE, Lifton RP. Skint1, the prototype of a newly identified immunoglobulin superfamily gene cluster, positively selects epidermal γδ T cells. Nature Genetics 2008, 40: 656-662. PMID: 18408721, PMCID: PMC4167720, DOI: 10.1038/ng.108.Peer-Reviewed Original Research
2006
Environmentally Responsive and Reversible Regulation of Epidermal Barrier Function by γδ T Cells
Girardi M, Lewis JM, Filler RB, Hayday AC, Tigelaar RE. Environmentally Responsive and Reversible Regulation of Epidermal Barrier Function by γδ T Cells. Journal Of Investigative Dermatology 2006, 126: 808-814. PMID: 16439970, DOI: 10.1038/sj.jid.5700120.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsDendritic epidermal T cellsT cellsGammadelta T cell-deficient miceLimited T cell receptor diversityT cell-deficient miceBarrier functionTCRdelta-/- miceT-cell receptor diversityEpidermal T cellsT cell compartmentΓδ T cellsBarrier function defectsEpidermal barrier functionTransepidermal water lossPathogen-specific antigensCutaneous inflammationCutaneous neoplasiaDeficient miceGammadelta cellsFunction defectsCutaneous physiologyFetal thymocytesEpidermal barrierHydration statusReceptor diversityImmunosurveillance and Immunoregulation by γδ T Cells
Girardi M. Immunosurveillance and Immunoregulation by γδ T Cells. Journal Of Investigative Dermatology 2006, 126: 25-31. PMID: 16417214, DOI: 10.1038/sj.jid.5700003.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsGammadelta T cellsT cell receptorT cellsGammadelta T-cell receptorΓδ T cellsCellular stressHuman diseasesAlphabeta heterodimersTCR diversityCutaneous functionImmunoregulatory activitySmall populationMutant miceEpithelial surfaceCellsHeterodimersVast majorityDiversityImmunosurveillanceImmunoregulation
2005
Immunosurveillance by γδ T Cells: Focus on the Murine System
Girardi M, Hayday AC. Immunosurveillance by γδ T Cells: Focus on the Murine System. Chemical Immunology And Allergy 2005, 86: 136-150. PMID: 15976492, DOI: 10.1159/000086658.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsT cell subsetsCell subsetsT cellsDistinct T cell subsetsSpecific T cell subsetsT cell responsesΓδ T cellsGammadelta T cellsPhysiologic immune responseLymphoid cell typesImmune surveillanceImmune responseMouse modelCell responsesClinical settingMurine systemCell typesDifferent genetic backgroundsGenetic backgroundAssociationCell associationCellsInflammationImmunosurveillanceSpecific tissues
2003
γδ T Cells Provide an Early Source of Interferon γ in Tumor Immunity
Gao Y, Yang W, Pan M, Scully E, Girardi M, Augenlicht LH, Craft J, Yin Z. γδ T Cells Provide an Early Source of Interferon γ in Tumor Immunity. Journal Of Experimental Medicine 2003, 198: 433-442. PMID: 12900519, PMCID: PMC2194096, DOI: 10.1084/jem.20030584.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAnimalsImmunity, CellularInterferon-gammaInterleukin-12Lymphocyte ActivationMiceMice, Inbred C57BLMice, KnockoutNeoplasm TransplantationNeoplasms, ExperimentalReceptors, Antigen, T-Cell, alpha-betaReceptors, Antigen, T-Cell, gamma-deltaT-Lymphocyte SubsetsTransplantation ChimeraTumor Cells, CulturedConceptsGammadelta T cellsAlphabeta T cellsT cellsTumor immunityIFN-gammaHigh incidenceGammadelta T cell-deficient miceImpaired IFN-gamma productionT cell-deficient miceTumor developmentCell-deficient miceBone marrow chimerasΓδ T cellsIFN-gamma productionSite of tumorT cell repertoireWild-type miceChemical carcinogen methylcholanthreneMelanoma cell line B16B16 melanoma cellsTumor lysateCarcinogen methylcholanthreneTumor immunosurveillanceInterferon γSuch mice
2002
Resident Skin-specific γδ T Cells Provide Local, Nonredundant Regulation of Cutaneous Inflammation
Girardi M, Lewis J, Glusac E, Filler RB, Geng L, Hayday AC, Tigelaar RE. Resident Skin-specific γδ T Cells Provide Local, Nonredundant Regulation of Cutaneous Inflammation. Journal Of Experimental Medicine 2002, 195: 855-867. PMID: 11927630, PMCID: PMC2193718, DOI: 10.1084/jem.20012000.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsT cell receptorEpidermal T cellsT cellsIrritant dermatitisGammadelta T-cell receptorT cell-mediated inflammationCell-mediated inflammationSystemic inflammatory reactionIrritant contact dermatitis reactionsΓδ T cellsGammadelta T cellsContact dermatitis reactionsCutaneous inflammationIEL subsetsChronic dermatitisFunctional impairmentInflammatory reactionDermatitis reactionsEpithelial interfaceCell subpopulationsCell receptorMiceMouse strainsDermatitisSingle autosomal recessive gene
2001
Regulation of Cutaneous Malignancy by γδ T Cells
Girardi M, Oppenheim D, Steele C, Lewis J, Glusac E, Filler R, Hobby P, Sutton B, Tigelaar R, Hayday A. Regulation of Cutaneous Malignancy by γδ T Cells. Science 2001, 294: 605-609. PMID: 11567106, DOI: 10.1126/science.1063916.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAmino Acid SequenceAnimalsCarcinogensCell LineCytotoxicity, ImmunologicDimerizationEpidermisEpithelial CellsHistocompatibility Antigens Class IHumansImmunologic SurveillanceLigandsMembrane ProteinsMiceMice, Inbred C57BLMinor Histocompatibility AntigensMolecular Sequence DataNK Cell Lectin-Like Receptor Subfamily KProtein ConformationProtein FoldingReceptors, Antigen, T-Cell, alpha-betaReceptors, Antigen, T-Cell, gamma-deltaReceptors, ImmunologicReceptors, Natural Killer CellRecombinant Fusion ProteinsReverse Transcriptase Polymerase Chain ReactionSkin NeoplasmsT-Lymphocyte SubsetsConceptsT cellsGammadelta cellsLocal T cellsNatural killer cellsΓδ T cellsGammadelta T cellsCytolytic T cellsSkin carcinoma cellsNKG2D engagementMultiple regimensKiller cellsCutaneous malignanciesCutaneous carcinogenesisEpithelial malignanciesRAE-1Human MICAMalignancyCarcinoma cellsSkin cellsCellsNKG2DRegimensMiceEpitheliumCarcinogenesis
1998
The αβ/γδ Lineage Decision
Hoffman E, Passoni L, Dudley E, Girardi M, Hayday A. The αβ/γδ Lineage Decision. Contemporary Immunology 1998, 367-396. DOI: 10.1007/978-1-4757-2778-4_19.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchLineage decisionsΑβ T cellsΑβ T cell developmentΓδ cellsT cell receptorT cellsT cell developmentObligatory associationMolecular biologyCell typesSyk kinaseΓδ T cellsΑβ T cell receptorPolypeptide complexMajor histocompatibility complex moleculesDistinct T cellsCell-associated antigensProgenitor cellsHistocompatibility complex moleculesAntigen receptorIntrathymic precursorsAntigen specificityB cellsCellsAntigenic peptides