The Journal of Experimental Medicine,
Journal Year:
2023,
Volume and Issue:
220(11)
Published: Sept. 29, 2023
Several
species
generate
their
preimmune
repertoire
in
gut-associated
lymphoid
tissues
(GALT),
compensating
a
reduced
germline
V
gene
by
post-rearrangement
diversification
mechanisms
(gene
conversion
and/or
somatic
hypermutation)
these
environments
that
act
as
primary
organs.
We
summarize
here
processes
for
three
different
(chickens,
sheep,
and
rabbits)
further
discuss
the
analogous
process
T-independent
B
cell
responses
humans
represent:
we
indeed
recently
showed
response
against
bacterial
polysaccharides
mobilize
marginal
zone
cells
prediversified
gut
antigens.
While
initial
strategy
differs
two
cases,
i.e.,
formation
driven
gut-derived
mitotic
signals
vs.
antigens,
common
feature
of
is
mobilization
compartment
GALT
immune
distinct
systemic
Cellular and Molecular Immunology,
Journal Year:
2023,
Volume and Issue:
20(9), P. 1040 - 1050
Published: July 7, 2023
B
cells
play
essential
roles
in
immunity,
mainly
through
the
production
of
high
affinity
plasma
(PCs)
and
memory
(Bmem)
cells.
The
maturation
differentiation
rely
on
integration
B-cell
receptor
(BCR)
intrinsic
extrinsic
signals
provided
by
antigen
binding
microenvironment,
respectively.
In
recent
years,
tumor
infiltrating
(TIL-B)
PCs
(TIL-PCs)
have
been
revealed
as
important
players
antitumor
responses
human
cancers,
but
their
interplay
dynamics
remain
largely
unknown.
lymphoid
organs,
involve
both
germinal
center
(GC)-dependent
GC-independent
pathways
for
Bmem
cell
PC
production.
Affinity
BCR
repertoires
occurs
GC
reactions
with
specific
spatiotemporal
signal
general,
reactivation
high-affinity
antigens
triggers
large
numbers
without
rediversification.
Understanding
immune
requires
multiple
tools
readouts
such
single-cell
phenotyping
RNA-seq,
situ
analyses,
repertoire
analysis,
specificity
assays,
functional
tests.
Here,
we
review
how
those
recently
applied
to
study
TIL-B
TIL-PC
different
types
solid
tumors.
We
assessed
published
evidence
models
TIL-B-cell
involving
GC-dependent
or
local
resulting
antigen-specific
PCs.
Altogether,
highlight
need
more
integrative
immunology
studies
rationally
investigate
a
leverage
therapies.
European Journal of Immunology,
Journal Year:
2023,
Volume and Issue:
53(4)
Published: Feb. 22, 2023
Memory
B
cells
(MBCs)
have
a
crucial
function
in
providing
an
enhanced
response
to
repeated
infections.
Upon
antigen
encounter,
MBC
can
either
rapidly
differentiate
antibody
secreting
or
enter
germinal
centers
(GC)
further
diversify
and
affinity
mature.
Understanding
how
when
are
formed,
where
they
reside
select
their
fate
upon
reactivation
has
profound
implications
for
designing
strategies
improve
targeted,
next-generation
vaccines.
Recent
studies
crystallized
much
of
our
knowledge
on
but
also
reported
several
surprising
discoveries
gaps
current
understanding.
Here,
we
review
the
latest
advancements
field
highlight
unknowns.
In
particular,
focus
timing
cues
leading
generation
before
during
GC
reaction,
discuss
become
resident
mucosal
tissues,
finally,
provide
overview
factors
shaping
fate-decision
lymphoid
tissues.
Current Opinion in Immunology,
Journal Year:
2023,
Volume and Issue:
81, P. 102284 - 102284
Published: Feb. 7, 2023
Collaboration
between
T
and
B
cells
in
secondary
lymphoid
organs
is
a
crucial
component
of
adaptive
immunity,
but
lymphocytes
also
persist
other
tissues.
Recent
studies
have
examined
T-cell–B-cell
interactions
nonlymphoid
tissues
such
as
the
lung.
CD4+
T-
resident
helper
(TRH)
remain
lung
after
influenza
infection
support
both
CD8
cells.
Multiple
lung-resident
B-cell
subsets
(B-resident
memory
(BRM))
that
exhibit
spatial
phenotypic
diversity
been
described.
Though
not
generated
by
all
types
infection,
inducible
bronchus-associated
tissue
offers
logical
place
for
to
interact.
Perturbations
BRM
TRH
elicit
effects
specific
Immunoglobulin
A
(IgA)
production,
an
antibody
isotype
with
privileged
access
mucosa.
Understanding
interplay
mucosal
tissues,
which
can
be
insulated
from
systemic
immune
responses,
may
improve
design
future
vaccines
therapies.
The Journal of Experimental Medicine,
Journal Year:
2024,
Volume and Issue:
221(7)
Published: April 25, 2024
During
secondary
infection
with
influenza
virus,
plasma
cells
(PCs)
develop
within
the
lung,
providing
a
local
source
of
antibodies.
However,
site
and
mechanisms
that
regulate
this
process
are
poorly
defined.
Here,
we
show
while
circulating
memory
B
entered
lung
during
rechallenge
were
activated
inducible
bronchus-associated
lymphoid
tissues
(iBALTs),
resident
(BRM)
responded
earlier,
their
activation
occurred
in
different
niche:
directly
near
infected
alveoli.
This
required
NK
but
was
largely
independent
CD4
CD8
T
cells.
Innate
stimuli
induced
by
virus-like
particles
containing
ssRNA
triggered
BRM
cell
differentiation
absence
cognate
antigen,
suggesting
low
threshold
activation.
In
contrast,
expansion
PCs
iBALTs
took
longer
to
critically
dependent
on
Our
work
demonstrates
spatially
distinct
evolved
support
pulmonary
PC
responses,
it
reveals
specialized
function
for
as
guardians
Signal Transduction and Targeted Therapy,
Journal Year:
2025,
Volume and Issue:
10(1)
Published: Jan. 16, 2025
Tissue-resident
immune
cells
(TRICs)
are
a
highly
heterogeneous
and
plastic
subpopulation
of
that
reside
in
lymphoid
or
peripheral
tissues
without
recirculation.
These
endowed
with
notably
distinct
capabilities,
setting
them
apart
from
their
circulating
leukocyte
counterparts.
Many
studies
demonstrate
complex
roles
both
health
disease,
involving
the
regulation
homeostasis,
protection,
destruction.
The
advancement
tissue-resolution
technologies,
such
as
single-cell
sequencing
spatiotemporal
omics,
provides
deeper
insights
into
cell
morphology,
characteristic
markers,
dynamic
transcriptional
profiles
TRICs.
Currently,
reported
TRIC
population
includes
tissue-resident
T
cells,
memory
B
(BRM)
innate
lymphocytes,
macrophages,
neutrophils
(TRNs),
mast
but
unignorably
existence
TRNs
is
controversial.
Previous
focus
on
one
specific
diseases,
however,
origins,
developmental
trajectories,
intercellular
cross-talks
every
type
not
fully
summarized.
In
addition,
systemic
overview
TRICs
disease
progression
development
parallel
therapeutic
strategies
lacking.
Here,
we
describe
function
characteristics
all
types
major
diseases.
We
shed
light
how
to
harness
offer
new
targets
present
burning
questions
this
field.
Autoimmunity Reviews,
Journal Year:
2025,
Volume and Issue:
24(5), P. 103782 - 103782
Published: Feb. 24, 2025
B
cells
play
a
key
role
in
the
pathophysiology
of
systemic
sclerosis
(SSc).
While
they
are
less
characterized
than
their
circulating
counterparts,
tissue-infiltrating
may
have
more
direct
pathological
tissues.
In
this
review,
we
decipher
multiple
evidence
infiltration
skin
and
lungs
SSc
patients
animal
models
but
also
other
chronic
fibrotic
diseases
with
similar
mechanisms
such
as
graft
versus
host
disease,
idiopathic
pulmonary
fibrosis
or
morphea.
We
recapitulate
current
knowledge
about
functions
Finally,
discuss
cell
targeted
therapies,
specific
impact
on
infiltrated
cells.
Understanding
local
consequences
infiltrating
is
an
important
step
for
better
management
improvement
therapies
SSc.
Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences,
Journal Year:
2025,
Volume and Issue:
122(14)
Published: April 1, 2025
The
lungs
are
constantly
exposed
to
the
external
environment
and
a
myriad
of
antigenic
challenges
within
air.
Chronic
exposure
allergens
other
airborne
antigens
can
result
in
formation
lymphocyte
aggregates
lung,
which
harbor
ectopic
germinal
centers
(GCs).
After
allergen
exposure,
GCs
that
form
lung
much
smaller
less
densely
packed
with
B
cells
than
lymph
node
GCs.
Despite
this,
support
somatic
hypermutation
affinity-based
maturation
as
GCs,
export
memory
(MBCs)
directly
into
tissue.
This
demonstrates
locally
diversify
cell
responses
supports
generation
tissue
MBC
populations
situ.