{"database":"biostudies-literature","file_versions":[],"scores":null,"additional":{"submitter":["Villegas-Mendez A"],"funding":["Medical Research Council","Biotechnology and Biological Sciences Research Council"],"pagination":["3152-3164"],"full_dataset_link":["https://www.ebi.ac.uk/biostudies/studies/S-EPMC5055201"],"repository":["biostudies-literature"],"omics_type":["Unknown"],"volume":["197(8)"],"pubmed_abstract":["CD4<sup>+</sup> T cells that produce IFN-γ are the source of host-protective IL-10 during primary infection with a number of different pathogens, including Plasmodium spp. The fate of these CD4<sup>+</sup>IFN-γ<sup>+</sup>IL-10<sup>+</sup> T cells following clearance of primary infection and their subsequent influence on the course of repeated infections is, however, presently unknown. In this study, utilizing IFN-γ-yellow fluorescent protein (YFP) and IL-10-GFP dual reporter mice, we show that primary malaria infection-induced CD4<sup>+</sup>YFP<sup>+</sup>GFP<sup>+</sup> T cells have limited memory potential, do not stably express IL-10, and are disproportionately lost from the Ag-experienced CD4<sup>+</sup> T cell memory population during the maintenance phase postinfection. CD4<sup>+</sup>YFP<sup>+</sup>GFP<sup>+</sup> T cells generally exhibited a short-lived effector rather than effector memory T cell phenotype postinfection and expressed high levels of PD-1, Lag-3, and TIGIT, indicative of cellular exhaustion. Consistently, the surviving CD4<sup>+</sup>YFP<sup>+</sup>GFP<sup>+</sup> T cell-derived cells were unresponsive and failed to proliferate during the early phase of secondary infection. In contrast, CD4<sup>+</sup>YFP<sup>+</sup>GFP<sup>-</sup> T cell-derived cells expanded rapidly and upregulated IL-10 expression during secondary infection. Correspondingly, CD4<sup>+</sup> T cells were the major producers within an accelerated and amplified IL-10 response during the early stage of secondary malaria infection. Notably, IL-10 exerted quantitatively stronger regulatory effects on innate and CD4<sup>+</sup> T cell responses during primary and secondary infections, respectively. The results in this study significantly improve our understanding of the durability of IL-10-producing CD4<sup>+</sup> T cells postinfection and provide information on how IL-10 may contribute to optimized parasite control and prevention of immune-mediated pathology during repeated malaria infections."],"journal":["Journal of immunology (Baltimore, Md. : 1950)"],"pubmed_title":["Long-Lived CD4+IFN-γ+ T Cells rather than Short-Lived CD4+IFN-γ+IL-10+ T Cells Initiate Rapid IL-10 Production To Suppress Anamnestic T Cell Responses during Secondary Malaria Infection."],"pmcid":["PMC5055201"],"funding_grant_id":["BB/I020950/2","MR/L011840/1","MR/L008564/1","G0900487"],"pubmed_authors":["Shaw TN","Inkson CA","Strangward P","Couper KN","Villegas-Mendez A"],"additional_accession":[]},"is_claimable":false,"name":"Long-Lived CD4+IFN-γ+ T Cells rather than Short-Lived CD4+IFN-γ+IL-10+ T Cells Initiate Rapid IL-10 Production To Suppress Anamnestic T Cell Responses during Secondary Malaria Infection.","description":"CD4<sup>+</sup> T cells that produce IFN-γ are the source of host-protective IL-10 during primary infection with a number of different pathogens, including Plasmodium spp. The fate of these CD4<sup>+</sup>IFN-γ<sup>+</sup>IL-10<sup>+</sup> T cells following clearance of primary infection and their subsequent influence on the course of repeated infections is, however, presently unknown. In this study, utilizing IFN-γ-yellow fluorescent protein (YFP) and IL-10-GFP dual reporter mice, we show that primary malaria infection-induced CD4<sup>+</sup>YFP<sup>+</sup>GFP<sup>+</sup> T cells have limited memory potential, do not stably express IL-10, and are disproportionately lost from the Ag-experienced CD4<sup>+</sup> T cell memory population during the maintenance phase postinfection. CD4<sup>+</sup>YFP<sup>+</sup>GFP<sup>+</sup> T cells generally exhibited a short-lived effector rather than effector memory T cell phenotype postinfection and expressed high levels of PD-1, Lag-3, and TIGIT, indicative of cellular exhaustion. Consistently, the surviving CD4<sup>+</sup>YFP<sup>+</sup>GFP<sup>+</sup> T cell-derived cells were unresponsive and failed to proliferate during the early phase of secondary infection. In contrast, CD4<sup>+</sup>YFP<sup>+</sup>GFP<sup>-</sup> T cell-derived cells expanded rapidly and upregulated IL-10 expression during secondary infection. Correspondingly, CD4<sup>+</sup> T cells were the major producers within an accelerated and amplified IL-10 response during the early stage of secondary malaria infection. Notably, IL-10 exerted quantitatively stronger regulatory effects on innate and CD4<sup>+</sup> T cell responses during primary and secondary infections, respectively. The results in this study significantly improve our understanding of the durability of IL-10-producing CD4<sup>+</sup> T cells postinfection and provide information on how IL-10 may contribute to optimized parasite control and prevention of immune-mediated pathology during repeated malaria infections.","dates":{"release":"2016-01-01T00:00:00Z","publication":"2016 Oct","modification":"2025-04-04T18:39:34.822Z","creation":"2019-03-27T02:26:10Z"},"accession":"S-EPMC5055201","cross_references":{"pubmed":["27630165"],"doi":["10.4049/jimmunol.1600968"]}}