Frontiers in Psychiatry,
Год журнала:
2024,
Номер
15
Опубликована: Окт. 3, 2024
Recent
advances
in
transcriptomics
research
have
uncovered
heightened
interferon
(IFN)
responses
neurodegenerative
diseases
including
Alzheimer's
disease,
primary
tauopathy,
Parkinson's
TDP-43
proteinopathy,
and
related
mouse
models.
Augmented
IFN
signaling
is
now
relatively
well
established
for
microglia
these
contexts,
but
emerging
work
has
highlighted
a
novel
role
IFN-responsive
T
cells
the
brain
peripheral
blood
some
types
of
neurodegeneration.
These
findings
complement
body
literature
implicating
dysregulated
neuropsychiatric
disorders
major
depression
post-traumatic
stress
disorder.
In
this
review,
we
will
characterize
integrate
our
understanding
discuss
how
sex
ancestry
modulate
response,
examine
potential
mechanistic
explanations
upregulation
antiviral-like
pathways
seemingly
non-viral
neurological
psychiatric
disorders.
bioRxiv (Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory),
Год журнала:
2024,
Номер
unknown
Опубликована: Сен. 14, 2024
The
generation
and
maintenance
of
protective
immunity
is
a
dynamic
interplay
between
host
environment
that
impacted
by
age.
Understanding
fundamental
changes
in
the
healthy
immune
system
occur
over
lifespan
critical
developing
interventions
for
age-related
susceptibility
to
infections
diseases.
Here,
we
use
multi-omic
profiling
(scRNA-seq,
proteomics,
flow
cytometry)
examined
human
peripheral
300
adults,
with
96
young
older
adults
followed
two
years
yearly
vaccination.
resulting
resource
includes
scRNA-seq
datasets
>16
million
PBMCs,
interrogating
71
cell
subsets
from
our
new
Immune
Health
Atlas.
This
study
allows
unique
insights
into
composition
transcriptional
state
cells
at
homeostasis,
vaccine
perturbation,
across
We
find
T
specifically
accumulate
more
than
other
cells,
independent
inflammation
chronic
perturbation.
Moreover,
impaired
memory
B
responses
vaccination
are
linked
Th2-like
shift
adults'
CD4
revealing
possible
mechanisms
dysregulation
during
aging.
extensive
provided
suite
exploration
tools
https://apps.allenimmunology.org/aifi/insights/dynamics-imm-health-age/
enhance
data
accessibility
further
understanding
health
bioRxiv (Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory),
Год журнала:
2024,
Номер
unknown
Опубликована: Май 5, 2024
Abstract
T-cells
recognize
antigens
and
induce
specialized
gene
expression
programs
(GEPs)
enabling
functions
including
proliferation,
cytotoxicity,
cytokine
production.
Traditionally,
different
classes
of
helper
express
mutually
exclusive
responses
–
for
example,
Th1,
Th2,
Th17
programs.
However,
new
single-cell
RNA
sequencing
(scRNA-Seq)
experiments
have
revealed
a
continuum
T-cell
states
without
discrete
clusters
corresponding
to
these
subsets,
implying
the
need
analytical
frameworks.
Here,
we
advance
characterization
with
T-CellAnnoTator
(TCAT),
pipeline
that
simultaneously
quantifies
pre-defined
GEPs
capturing
activation
cellular
subsets.
From
1,700,000
from
700
individuals
across
38
tissues
five
diverse
disease
contexts,
discover
46
reproducible
reflecting
known
core
exhaustion,
T
effector
states.
We
experimentally
characterize
several
novel
apply
TCAT
describe
exhaustion
in
Covid-19
cancer,
providing
insight
into
function
diseases.
Cell Death and Disease,
Год журнала:
2025,
Номер
16(1)
Опубликована: Фев. 11, 2025
Abstract
Arrhythmogenic
cardiomyopathy
(ACM)
is
an
inherited
cardiac
disorder
that
causes
sudden
death
and
progressive
heart
failure.
Besides
fibro-fatty
replacement
myocyte
degenerative
changes,
inflammatory
patchy
infiltrates
are
found
in
myocardial
histological
analysis
of
ACM
patients.
Inflammatory
cells
could
actively
participate
pathogenesis,
contributing
to
the
alteration
microenvironment
homeostasis,
thus
triggering
disease
evolution.
In
order
characterize
immune-derived
mediators
involved
peripheral
blood
mononuclear
from
patients
were
characterized
compared
healthy
controls’
ones.
Flow
cytometry
revealed
a
lower
frequency
CD4
+
T
helper
type
1
cells,
NK
terminally
differentiated
CD8
EMRA
age-matched
controls.
contrast,
higher
proportion
effector/memory
FOXP3
CCR4
CD45RO
regulatory
(Treg)
Single-cell
RNA-seq
performed
on
isolated
memory
Treg
(mTreg)
controls
identified
6
clusters
by
specific
gene
signatures
related
tissue
repair
immunosuppressive
pathways.
Notably,
interleukin
32
(IL-32)
was
most
differentially
expressed
mTreg
with
respect
Treatment
human
mesenchymal
stromal
recombinant
IL-32
vitro
promoted
lipid
droplet
accumulation
collagen
deposition,
identifying
as
new
potential
player
immune-mediated
trigger
ACM.
Overall,
we
here
provide
first
complete
characterization
circulating
immune
revealing
abundance
Treg.
The
high
expression
may
contribute
accelerated
remodeling
patients’
hearts.
Cell Genomics,
Год журнала:
2025,
Номер
unknown, С. 100842 - 100842
Опубликована: Апрель 1, 2025
Despite
the
crucial
role
of
T
cell
clones
in
anti-tumor
activity,
their
characterization
and
association
with
clinical
outcomes
following
immune
checkpoint
inhibitors
are
lacking.
Here,
we
analyzed
paired
single-cell
RNA
sequencing/T
receptor
sequencing
767,606
cells
across
460
samples
spanning
6
cancer
types.
We
found
a
robust
signature
response
based
on
expanded
CD8+
that
differentiates
responders
from
non-responders.
Analysis
persistent
showed
transcriptional
changes
differentially
induced
by
therapy
different
groups,
suggesting
an
improved
reinvigoration
capacity
responding
patients.
Moreover,
gene
trajectory
analysis
revealed
pseudo-temporal
state
de
novo
associated
outcomes.
Lastly,
shared
between
tumor
blood
more
abundant
non-responders
execute
distinct
programs.
Overall,
our
results
highlight
differences
clonal
states
linked
to
patient
response,
offering
valuable
insights
into
mechanisms
driving
effective
immunity.
Nature Communications,
Год журнала:
2025,
Номер
16(1)
Опубликована: Апрель 17, 2025
Wnt5a,
a
representative
Wnt
ligand
that
activates
the
β-catenin-independent
pathway,
has
been
shown
to
promote
tumorigenesis.
However,
it
is
unclear
where
Wnt5a
produced
and
how
affects
colon
cancer
aggressiveness.
In
this
study,
we
demonstrate
expressed
in
fibroblasts
near
luminal
side
of
tumor,
its
depletion
suppresses
mouse
formation.
To
characterize
specific
fibroblast
subtype,
meta-analysis
human
single-cell
RNA-seq
data
performed.
The
results
show
hypoxia-induced
inflammatory
(InfFib),
accompanied
by
activation
HIF2.
Moreover,
maintains
InfFib
through
suppression
angiogenesis
mediated
soluble
VEGF
receptor1
(Flt1)
secretion
from
endothelial
cells,
thereby
inducing
further
hypoxia.
also
produces
epiregulin,
which
promotes
growth.
Here,
acts
on
hypoxic
environment
InfFib,
contributing
progression
InfFib.