Epigenetic Programming during thymic development sets the stage for optimal function in effector T cells via DNA demethylation
A. Teghanemt, P. Pulipati, K. Day, M. S. Yorek, R. Yi, K. M. Misel, H. L. Keen, C. Au, T. Maretzky, P. Gurung, D. R. Littman, P. D. Issuree
The paper shows DNA demethylation during thymic development is essential for proper function of stimulus-responsive elements in effector T cells, impacting gene expression and immune response.
bioRxiv · May 3, 2021 · PreprintImmunology