2019
Antigen presentation by CD301b+ dermal dendritic cells dictates CD4+ T cell fate
Tatsumi N, Iwasaki A, Kumamoto Y. Antigen presentation by CD301b+ dermal dendritic cells dictates CD4+ T cell fate. The Journal Of Immunology 2019, 202: 56.9-56.9. DOI: 10.4049/jimmunol.202.supp.56.9.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchCD4 T cellsOT-II cellsAntigen-specific CD4 T cellsDermal dendritic cellsDendritic cellsMHC class IIT cellsTh2 differentiationAntigen presentationCognate interactionPolyclonal CD4T cellsT cells 7 daysEffector CD4 T cellsT helper type 2 cellsMajor DC subsetsIL-4 productionEpidermal Langerhans cellsCells 7 daysType 2 cellsDC subsetsT cell fateLymph nodesOverall cell cycle progressionLangerhans cellsTh2 cells
2015
Candida albicans Morphology and Dendritic Cell Subsets Determine T Helper Cell Differentiation
Kashem SW, Igyártó B, Gerami-Nejad M, Kumamoto Y, Mohammed J, Jarrett E, Drummond RA, Zurawski SM, Zurawski G, Berman J, Iwasaki A, Brown GD, Kaplan DH. Candida albicans Morphology and Dendritic Cell Subsets Determine T Helper Cell Differentiation. Immunity 2015, 42: 356-366. PMID: 25680275, PMCID: PMC4343045, DOI: 10.1016/j.immuni.2015.01.008.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsT helper cell responsesHelper cell responsesCell responsesInterleukin-6Systemic infectionDectin-1 ligationTh1 cell responsesTh cell responsesT helper 17 (Th17) cell differentiationT helper cell differentiationTissue-specific protectionSkin infection modelMurine skin infection modelC. albicansHelper cell differentiationMucocutaneous immunityCutaneous infectionsVaccine strategiesLangerhans cellsSystemic immunityT cellsCell differentiationInfection modelInfectionImmunity
2013
High-risk human papillomavirus E6 inhibits monocyte differentiation to Langerhans cells
Iijima N, Goodwin EC, DiMaio D, Iwasaki A. High-risk human papillomavirus E6 inhibits monocyte differentiation to Langerhans cells. Virology 2013, 444: 257-262. PMID: 23871219, PMCID: PMC3755085, DOI: 10.1016/j.virol.2013.06.020.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsHigh-risk human papillomavirusLangerhans cellsHigh-risk HPVCompetent antigen presenting cellsHPV-positive cancer cellsKey antigen-presenting cellsHPV-positive cervical cancer cellsCancer cellsHuman peripheral blood monocytesAntigen-presenting cellsAntigen presenting cellsImmune evasion strategiesPeripheral blood monocytesVariety of malignanciesCervical cancer cellsContact-dependent mannerDifferentiation of monocytesHuman papillomavirusPresenting cellsImmune surveillanceSquamous epitheliumBlood monocytesMucosal epitheliumHPV E6HPV16 E6
2008
Epithelial dendritic cells in vagina rapidly renew from bone marrow precursors
Iijima N, Linehan M, Saeland S, Iwasaki A. Epithelial dendritic cells in vagina rapidly renew from bone marrow precursors. The FASEB Journal 2008, 22: 851.7-851.7. DOI: 10.1096/fasebj.22.1_supplement.851.7.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchLangerhans cellsHerpes simplex virus 2Epithelial dendritic cellsSkin Langerhans cellsPrimary immune responseEpidermal Langerhans cellsSimplex virus 2Mucosal epithelial liningBone marrow precursorsSquamous epithelial layerDendritic cellsProfessional APCsStratified squamous epithelial layerSex hormonesImmune responseOral cavityVaginal mucosaBone marrowEpithelial liningGr-1Marrow precursorsActivation statusSpecialized subsetCytometric analysisCD11b
2007
Vaginal epithelial dendritic cells renew from bone marrow precursors
Iijima N, Linehan MM, Saeland S, Iwasaki A. Vaginal epithelial dendritic cells renew from bone marrow precursors. Proceedings Of The National Academy Of Sciences Of The United States Of America 2007, 104: 19061-19066. PMID: 18006657, PMCID: PMC2141908, DOI: 10.1073/pnas.0707179104.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAdoptive TransferAnimalsAnimals, CongenicAntigens, CDAntigens, SurfaceBone Marrow CellsCell LineageDiestrusEpidermal CellsEpithelial CellsFemaleHerpes GenitalisLectins, C-TypeLymph NodesMannose-Binding LectinsMiceMice, Inbred C57BLMice, TransgenicMucous MembraneMultipotent Stem CellsOrgan SpecificityRadiation ChimeraVaginaConceptsEpithelial dendritic cellsDendritic cellsLangerhans cellsKey professional antigen-presenting cellsProfessional antigen-presenting cellsSkin Langerhans cellsAntigen-presenting cellsPrimary immune responseEpidermal Langerhans cellsMucosal epithelial liningBone marrow precursorsSquamous epithelial layerStratified squamous epithelial layerHSV-2Sex hormonesImmune responseOral cavityVaginal mucosaEpithelial liningMarrow precursorsActivation statusSpecialized subsetCytometric analysisEpithelial layerCells
2003
Vaginal Submucosal Dendritic Cells, but Not Langerhans Cells, Induce Protective Th1 Responses to Herpes Simplex Virus-2
Zhao X, Deak E, Soderberg K, Linehan M, Spezzano D, Zhu J, Knipe DM, Iwasaki A. Vaginal Submucosal Dendritic Cells, but Not Langerhans Cells, Induce Protective Th1 Responses to Herpes Simplex Virus-2. Journal Of Experimental Medicine 2003, 197: 153-162. PMID: 12538655, PMCID: PMC2193810, DOI: 10.1084/jem.20021109.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsSubmucosal dendritic cellsDendritic cellsLymph nodesHSV-2T cellsIFNgamma secretionLangerhans cellsVaginal mucosaHerpes simplex virus type 2 infectionSimplex virus type 2 infectionViral peptidesProtective Th1 immune responseVirus type 2 infectionHerpes simplex virus 2Genital mucosal surfacesHSV-2 infectionProtective Th1 responseTh1 immune responseMHC class II moleculesProtective Th1 immunityAntigen-presenting cellsType 2 infectionSimplex virus 2Class II moleculesDC populations
2002
Expression of DC-SIGN by Dendritic Cells of Intestinal and Genital Mucosae in Humans and Rhesus Macaques
Jameson B, Baribaud F, Pöhlmann S, Ghavimi D, Mortari F, Doms RW, Iwasaki A. Expression of DC-SIGN by Dendritic Cells of Intestinal and Genital Mucosae in Humans and Rhesus Macaques. Journal Of Virology 2002, 76: 1866-1875. PMID: 11799181, PMCID: PMC135921, DOI: 10.1128/jvi.76.4.1866-1875.2002.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsDC-SIGN expressionDendritic cellsDC-SIGNHuman immunodeficiency virus (HIV) transmissionRhesus macaquesDC-SIGNR expressionDistinct DC populationsSolitary lymphoid nodulesSubepithelial dendritic cellsSubepithelial dome regionTriple colour analysisPlasmacytoid dendritic cellsVirus transmissionDC-SIGNRIntact vaginal mucosaSpecific ICAM-3DC populationsHIV coreceptorsGenital mucosaLangerhans cellsPeyer's patchesGenital tractTerminal ileumInterfollicular regionsVaginal epithelium