Topic · Immunology · Immunology and Microbiology
T-cell and B-cell Immunology
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858 papers
- ImmunologyScience AdvancesPeer-reviewed
B cell alpha(v) integrin regulates tissue specialization and clonal expansion of lung germinal center and memory B cells after viral infection.
Andrea Montiel-Armendariz, Kelsey Roe, Jonathan Lagos…·Mridu Acharya
This study shows that B cell v integrin limits GC activity and memory B cell expansion in the lung after IAV infection, suggesting it as a target for improving mucosal vaccines.
- ImmunologyEMBO ReportsPeer-reviewed
SATB1 is a targetable modulator of JAK-STAT signaling and cytokines in human Treg and Tconv cells
Saskia Kolb, Leonie Diekmann, Elizabeth Daniel Lochert…·Kathrin Schumann
This study identifies SATB1 as a regulator of JAK-STAT signaling and cytokines in human Treg and Tconv cells, showing its potential as a target for CAR T cell therapy.
DOI 10.1038/s44319-026-00812-6 - ImmunologybioRxivPreprint
Lifelong self-renewal and competition shape the virtual memory CD8 T-cell compartment during aging
This study shows that lifelong self-renewal and competition shape the aging of virtual memory CD8 T cells, leading to a dominance of long-lived resident cells.
DOI 10.64898/2026.06.07.730686 - ImmunologyCancer LettersPeer-reviewed
Site-dependent Treg cell transcriptional reprograming in a metastatic colorectal cancer model holds prognostic significance
Sonia Aristín Revilla, André Verheem, Cynthia Lisanne Frederiks…·Paul James Coffer
The paper identifies location-specific transcriptional differences in tumor-infiltrating Treg cells across CRC metastases and links these to poor patient prognosis.
DOI 10.1016/j.canlet.2026.218656 - ImmunologymBioPeer-reviewed
Combination adjuvants drive long lived plastic Th17 cells that convert to multi-functional Th1 cells and protect mice against fungal infection
Marcel Wüthrich, Uju Joy Okaa, Cleison Ledesma Taira…·Bruce S. Klein
The paper shows that combination adjuvants drive Th17 cells that convert to multi-functional Th1 cells, enhancing antifungal immunity in mice.
2 citationstop 4% - ImmunologybioRxivPreprint
BenchRep-T: A Systematic Evaluation of T-Cell Repertoire-Based Disease Diagnostics
Chiho Im, Liel Cohen-Lavi, Alejandro Buendia…·Scott Dexter Boyd
BenchRep-T evaluates nine T-cell repertoire methods across four tasks, finding simple baselines competitive with complex models and no single method dominates all tasks.
- ImmunologyJournal of Allergy and Clinical ImmunologyPeer-reviewed
BCR ligation selectively inhibits IgE class switch recombination
Adam Kevin Wade-Vallance, Zhiyong Yang, Jeremy B. Libang…·Christopher D.C. Allen
This study shows that BCR ligation selectively inhibits IgE class switch recombination in mouse and human B cells, with synergistic effects from IL-21 and TGFβ1.
- ImmunologybioRxivPreprint
Adenosine deaminase co-immunization reverses age-associated immunosenescence by restoring germinal center T follicular helper cell function
Emily Nicole Bitsko, David Joyner, Jeffrey R. Maslanka…·Michele A. Kutzler
This study shows that co-immunizing with adenosine deaminase and a DNA vaccine improves T follicular helper cell function and antibody quality in aged mice, enhancing protection against C. difficile infection.
DOI 10.64898/2026.06.04.730208 - ImmunologybioRxivPreprint
Distinct transcriptional programs define human IgG4+ memory B cells
Laurent M. Paardekooper, Jessica M van Bokkum, Yvonne E. Fillié‐Grijpma…·Maartje G. M. Huijbers
This study identifies distinct transcriptional programs in human IgG4+ memory B cells, revealing unique features and potential therapeutic targets.
DOI 10.64898/2026.06.05.728165 - ImmunologybioRxivPreprint
A 50-marker mass cytometry panel to expand analysis of the functional breadth of human immune cells
Laura C. Polanco, Michael J. Cohen, Lauren Tracey…·Jennifer E Snyder-Cappione
This paper introduces a 50-marker mass cytometry panel to comprehensively profile functional diversity in human immune cells, detecting cytokines and chemokines beyond traditional panels.
DOI 10.64898/2026.06.03.729939 - ImmunologyFrontiers in ImmunologyPeer-reviewed
Evaluating the effects of CD8/CD4 on T cell function in terms of TCR-pMHC-coreceptor catch and slip bonds
Stefano Travaglino, Amir Hossein Kazemipour Ashkezari, Menglan Li…·Cheng Zhu
This study evaluates how CD8/CD4 coreceptors affect T cell function by analyzing TCR-pMHC catch and slip bonds, finding that coreceptors enhance bond metrics and TCR sensitivity and specificity.
2 citations - ImmunologybioRxivPreprint
CD96-mediated internalisation of ligand CD155 as a novel mechanism for immune regulation
Diana Shinko, Rosemarie Ford, Maja Kos…·Anne M. Pesenacker
This study identifies CD96 as the dominant mediator of CD155 internalisation in human T cells through receptor cycling and variant-specific differences.
DOI 10.64898/2026.05.29.727853 - ImmunologyiSciencePeer-reviewed
Antigen-reactive CD4+ T cells after SARS-CoV-2 vaccination show divergent phenotypic states with or without restimulation bias
Katharina Kocher, Felix Drost, Christine Schülein…·Kilian Schober
This study identifies antigen-reactive CD4+ T cells after SARS-CoV-2 vaccination using single-cell RNA and TCR sequencing, revealing phenotypic differences between stimulated and unstimulated states.
- ImmunologyThe Journal of ImmunologyPeer-reviewed
Preselection CD4+CD8+ thymocytes modulate TCR responsiveness following TCRβ selection
Esther Jeong Yoon Kim, Dominik A. Aylard, Zoë Steier…·Ellen A. Robey
The paper shows preselection CD4+CD8+ thymocytes undergo gene expression changes linked to reduced TCR responsiveness and impaired CD4 fate gene upregulation, connecting these changes to T cell lineage commitment.
1 citation - ImmunologyCell ReportsPeer-reviewed
Aging restricts maturation of CXCL13+ T follicular helper cells in human immunity
Nathan A. Bracey, Casey Beppler, Tatjana Bilich…·Mark M. Davis
This study identifies age-related defects in CXCL13+ T follicular helper cells in human tonsil organoids, linking them to reduced antibody responses.
- ImmunologybioRxivPreprint
Altered PI3K-PTEN balance promotes preferential killing of human IgE+ plasma cells by BCR crosslinking
Faruk Ramadani, Helena Tolarová, Sin Wah Tooki Chu…·Pavel Tolar
The paper shows that human IgE+ plasma cells are selectively killed by BCR crosslinking due to a JNK/PTEN/BIM signaling axis, distinct from mouse mechanisms, and highlights therapeutic implications for anti-IgE antibodies.
DOI 10.64898/2026.05.28.728415 - ImmunologybioRxivPreprint
Clonal dynamics of germinal center refueling by secondary immunization
Luka Mesin, Alvaro Hobbs, Jin-Jie Shen…·Gabriel D. Victora
This study investigates how booster immunizations affect germinal center (GC) clonality in mice, finding that refueling leads to clonal expansion rather than memory recruitment.
DOI 10.64898/2026.05.26.728008 - BioinformaticsbioRxivPreprint
UcTCRp: a TCRβ-based framework for quantitative MAIT- and iNKT-associated repertoire-state profiling
Le Chen, Yueyi Li, Shiwen Shan…·J C Zhang
UcTCRp profiles MAIT- and iNKT-associated immune states using TCRβ sequences without requiring single-cell data or antigen-specific markers.
- ImmunologybioRxivPreprint
Comprehensive Profiling of Age- and Immune Cell- Specific Signaling Activation Using Multiplex Phosphoflow
Petra Hadlová, Michael Svatoň, Kateřina Kochmannová…·Marta Rizzi
The paper develops a multiplex phosphoflow assay to profile age- and immune cell-specific signaling activation in 18 subpopulations, revealing distinct patterns in healthy individuals aged 1-69 years.
DOI 10.64898/2026.05.24.727113 - ImmunologybioRxivPreprint
ACLY integrates metabolism and chromatin accessibility to enable B Cell activation and humoral immunity
Meilu Li, Zhiqiang Zhang, Xian Zhou…·Hu Zeng
This study shows ACLY links metabolism to chromatin accessibility in B cells, essential for activation and humoral immunity.
DOI 10.64898/2026.05.24.727510 - ImmunologybioRxivPreprint
The in vivo inhibitory function of the MHC-I alpha3 domain/CD8alpha interaction
Jing Zhao, Lawrence Feng, Yang Xu…·Linghua Zheng
This study identifies the MHC-I alpha3 domain-CD8 interaction as an inhibitory pathway that restrains CD8+ T-cell activation and maintains tolerance in vivo.
DOI 10.64898/2026.05.21.726907 - ImmunologybioRxivPreprint
The NKCC1 inhibitor bumetanide has no discernible effect on plasma cell survival, persistence or antibody secretion
Freeda DSouza, David Mathew Tarlinton, Zhoujie Ding, Marcus J Robinson
This study shows that inhibiting NKCC1 with bumetanide does not affect plasma cell survival, persistence, or antibody secretion in vitro and in vivo.
DOI 10.64898/2026.05.22.727109 - ImmunologybioRxivPreprint
Multi-omic profiling of human thymic B cells reveals intrathymic Ig-class switching and differentiation into multiple memory B cell subsets
Martijn Cordes, Erik B. van den Akker, Janine E. Melsen…·Kirsten Canté-Barrett
The paper identifies and characterizes distinct B cell subsets in the human thymus, revealing their development, differentiation, and class switching capabilities.
- ImmunologybioRxivPreprint
A regulatory TRIF/IL-1R1 axis controls T-dependent IgA production in the intestines
Chi-Chang Sung, Nimat Gafar Badmus, Michelle Shao…·Gaëtan Barbet
This study identifies TRIF and IL-1R1 as regulators of intestinal IgA production, showing their roles in controlling IgA class-switching and germinal center B cell differentiation.
DOI 10.64898/2026.05.22.725254 - ImmunologybioRxivPreprint
Fibroblast TGF-β3 promotes tissue-residency and survival of CD8 T cells in barrier tissues and tumors
Sunny Z. Wu, Ryan S. Lane, Alessandra Castiglioni…·Shannon J. Turley
This study identifies fibroblast-derived TGF-β3 as a critical factor sustaining CD8+ TRM in barrier tissues and tumors, showing its role in survival and function.
- BioinformaticsbioRxivPreprint
AbSolution: interactive exploration of sequence-derived features in AIRR-seq repertoires
Rodrigo García-Valiente, Charisios Triantafyllou, Barbera D. C. van Schaik…·Antoine H. C. van Kampen
AbSolution enables integrated analysis of sequence-derived features in immune repertoires across datasets and conditions.
- ImmunologybioRxivPreprint
Hierarchical Immune Suppressive Functions of Regulatory T Cells Built on Mechanical Force
Xinyi Liu, Cao Huang, Xiaobo Wang…·Yan Shi
This study identifies a hierarchical mechanical force-based model of Treg suppression, showing that stable adhesion is required for localized cytokine delivery to dendritic cells.
- ImmunologybioRxivPreprint
Age-dependent PD-1 induction restricts IL-2-driven effector T cell responses during La Crosse virus infection in mice
Reem Alatrash, Sanjana Iyer, Bobby Brooke Herrera
This study shows that age-dependent PD-1 induction limits IL-2-driven effector T cell responses during La Crosse virus infection in mice, leading to impaired viral control.