2023
T follicular helper cells in cancer, tertiary lymphoid structures, and beyond
Cui C, Craft J, Joshi N. T follicular helper cells in cancer, tertiary lymphoid structures, and beyond. Seminars In Immunology 2023, 69: 101797. PMID: 37343412, DOI: 10.1016/j.smim.2023.101797.Peer-Reviewed Reviews, Practice Guidelines, Standards, and Consensus StatementsConceptsTumor-associated tertiary lymphoid structuresFollicular helper cellsCD8 T cellsTertiary lymphoid structuresSecondary lymphoid organsT cellsHelper cellsLymphoid structuresImmune cellsB cellsCD4 T follicular helper cellsT Follicular Helper CellsTumor-infiltrating immune cellsCurrent immunotherapy regimensCheckpoint blockade immunotherapyCD4 T cellsImmune cell componentsLimited response rateFunctional immune cellsNovel therapeutic targetPotential therapeutic benefitT cell-B cell interactionsBlockade immunotherapyImmunotherapy regimensLymphoid organsCutting Edge: IL-21 and Tissue-Specific Signals Instruct Tbet+CD11c+ B Cell Development following Viral Infection.
Song W, Sanchez G, Mayer D, Blackburn H, Chernova I, Flavell R, Weinstein J, Craft J. Cutting Edge: IL-21 and Tissue-Specific Signals Instruct Tbet+CD11c+ B Cell Development following Viral Infection. The Journal Of Immunology 2023, 210: 1861-1865. PMID: 37133336, PMCID: PMC10247523, DOI: 10.4049/jimmunol.2300027.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsAge-associated B cellsIL-21Acute lymphocytic choriomeningitis virus infectionB cellsLymphocytic choriomeningitis virus infectionB cell activationHumoral immunityLymphoid organsVirus infectionMouse modelViral infectionB cell developmentCell activationLymphotoxin αVivo generationTissue-specific signalsInfectionDe novo generationOrgan contributionIFNTissue microenvironmentCell developmentLiverPivotal contributorStage-specific roles
2016
AI-22 Single cell protein and transcriptional profiling of CD4+ follicular B helper T (TFH) and central memory (TCM) cells in SLE: physiological and pathological phenotypes
Kwak M, Choi J, Kim S, Chen Z, Lee G, Craft J, Fan R. AI-22 Single cell protein and transcriptional profiling of CD4+ follicular B helper T (TFH) and central memory (TCM) cells in SLE: physiological and pathological phenotypes. Lupus Science & Medicine 2016, 3: a11. DOI: 10.1136/lupus-2016-000179.22.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchCentral memory cellsTCM cellsTfh cellsSLE patientsHealthy donorsT cellsFollicular B helper T cellsSystemic lupus erythematosusCirculation of patientsHelper T cellsSLE T cellsLupus kidneysHumoral autoimmunityTranscriptional profilingIL-21Lupus erythematosusCytokine producersHelper TMurine lupusHumoral immunityLymphoid organsEnd organsLupus researchPathological outcomesTherapeutic target
2015
Progressive differentiation of follicular B helper T cells regulates the germinal center response (IRC11P.430)
Herman E, Weinstein J, Lainez B, Licona-Limón P, Esplugues E, Flavell R, Craft J. Progressive differentiation of follicular B helper T cells regulates the germinal center response (IRC11P.430). The Journal Of Immunology 2015, 194: 197.12-197.12. DOI: 10.4049/jimmunol.194.supp.197.12.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchFollicular B helper T cellsHelper T cellsTfh cellsGerminal centersT cellsIL-21IL-4Thymus-dependent humoral immune responsesIL-21 mRNAB cell folliclesTfh cell differentiationCD4 T cellsHumoral immune responseSecondary lymphoid organsEffective antibody responseGerminal center responseAntibody-secreting cellsActivated B cellsTranscription factor Bcl6B cell maturationAntibody responseLymphoid organsImmune responseB cellsCenter response
2014
Aberant expansion of CXCR5+ memory CD4 T cells in SLE patients (HUM7P.307)
Choi J, Kim S, Kang I, Craft J. Aberant expansion of CXCR5+ memory CD4 T cells in SLE patients (HUM7P.307). The Journal Of Immunology 2014, 192: 184.16-184.16. DOI: 10.4049/jimmunol.192.supp.184.16.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchCD4 T cellsSLE patientsT cellsTfh cellsB cellsB collaborationB cell helper functionFollicular helper T cellsMemory CD4 T cellsMemory Tfh cellsTh17-like subsetsAnti-nuclear antibodiesHelper T cellsB cell responsesHuman lupus patientsSecondary lymphoid organsMemory B cellsAutoreactive B cellsSuch cellsDistinct Th1Autoantibody titersDisease activityLupus patientsIL-21Lymphoid organs
2011
Migrating out of the zone: the role of P-selectin glycoprotein ligand-1 on T follicular helper cell movement (60.8)
Hernandez S, Weinstein J, Steiner L, Bertino S, Poholek A, Gallagher P, Craft J. Migrating out of the zone: the role of P-selectin glycoprotein ligand-1 on T follicular helper cell movement (60.8). The Journal Of Immunology 2011, 186: 60.8-60.8. DOI: 10.4049/jimmunol.186.supp.60.8.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchTfh cellsB cell folliclesT cell zonesGerminal centersT cellsLymphoid organsImmune responseB cellsFollicular helper T cellsTD immune responsesT-cell infiltratesChemokine receptor expressionHelper T cellsSecondary lymphoid organsCell zoneMemory B cellsDependent immune responsesGC B cellsWild-type controlsAdoptive transferCell infiltrateLymph nodesP-selectin glycoprotein ligand-1Plasma cell developmentDeficient mice