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• Regulatory T cells in the control of host-microorganism interactions (*).

  Each microenvironment requires a specific set of regulatory elements that are finely and constantly tuned to maintain local homeostasis. Various popul…

  Authors: Yasmine Belkaid, Kristin Tarbell

  Source: Annual review of immunology. 2009

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• Arming Treg cells at the inflammatory site.

  In this issue of Immunity, Zhang et al. (2009) propose that Treg cells, in order to efficiently control alloimmune response, need to be educated first…

  Authors: Yasmine Belkaid, Kristin V Tarbell

  Source: Immunity. 2009 Mar 20

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• Tuning microenvironments: induction of regulatory T cells by dendritic cells.

  The body requires the generation of regulatory T (Treg) cells to preserve its integrity. Each microenvironment is controlled by a specific set of regu…

  Authors: Yasmine Belkaid, Guillaume Oldenhove

  Source: Immunity. 2008 Sep 19

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• Natural regulatory T cells in infectious disease.

  This review discusses the control exerted by natural CD4(+) CD25(+) regulatory T cells (natural T(reg) cells) during infectious processes. Natural T(r…

  Authors: Yasmine Belkaid, Barry T Rouse

  Source: Nature immunology. 2005 Apr

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• T-cell-expressed proprotein convertase furin is essential for maintenance of peripheral immune tolerance.

  Furin is one of seven proprotein convertase family members that promote proteolytic maturation of proproteins. It is induced in activated T cells and …

  Authors: Marko Pesu, Wendy T Watford, Lai Wei, Lili Xu, Ivan Fuss, Warren Strober, John Andersson, Ethan M Shevach, Martha Quezado, Nicolas Bouladoux,…

  Source: Nature. 2008 Sep 11

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• Decrease of Foxp3+ Treg cell number and acquisition of effector cell phenotype during lethal infection.

  Using a model of lethal oral infection with Toxoplasma gondii, we examined the fate of both induced and natural regulatory T (Treg) cells in the face …

  Authors: Guillaume Oldenhove, Nicolas Bouladoux, Elizabeth A Wohlfert, Jason A Hall, David Chou, Liliane Dos Santos, Shaun O'Brien, Rebecca Blank, Erika Lamb, Sundar Natarajan,…

  Source: Immunity. 2009 Nov 20

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• Retinoic acid enhances Foxp3 induction indirectly by relieving inhibition from CD4+CD44hi Cells.

  CD4(+)Foxp3(+) regulatory T (Treg) cells originate primarily from thymic differentiation, but conversion of mature T lymphocytes to Foxp3 positivity c…

  Authors: Jonathan A Hill, Jason A Hall, Cheng-Ming Sun, Qi Cai, Norbert Ghyselinck, Pierre Chambon, Yasmine Belkaid, Diane Mathis, Christophe Benoist

  Source: Immunity. 2008 Nov 14

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• Role of Foxp3-positive regulatory T cells during infection.

  Surviving an infection requires the generation of an immune response that controls the invading pathogen while limiting collateral damage to self tiss…

  Authors: Yasmine Belkaid

  Source: European journal of immunology. 2008 Apr

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• Commensal DNA limits regulatory T cell conversion and is a natural adjuvant of intestinal immune responses.

  The intestinal tract is in intimate contact with the commensal microflora. Nevertheless, how commensals communicate with cells to ensure immune homeos…

  Authors: Jason A Hall, Nicolas Bouladoux, Cheng Ming Sun, Elizabeth A Wohlfert, Rebecca B Blank, Qing Zhu, Michael E Grigg, Jay A Berzofsky, Yasmine Belkaid

  Source: Immunity. 2008 Oct 17

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• Parasites and immunoregulatory T cells.

  Surviving a parasitic infection requires the generation of a controlled immune response. Failure to establish or to maintain homeostatic conditions us…

  Authors: Yasmine Belkaid, Cheng Ming Sun, Nicolas Bouladoux

  Source: Current opinion in immunology. 2006 Aug

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