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Breadcrumb Patricia Barral Barral lab Immune Responses to Lipids Laboratory : Publications Lab contentLab contentIn this section Overview Areas of interest Publications Members Vacancies Image shows a section of intestinal tissue (blue) with mucus-producing cells (goblet cells, yellow). Toggle to view hero caption PublicationsYear published2024 (1)2023 (2)2022 (1)2020 (1)2019 (1)2018 (2)2017 (1) Facet Year publishedResearch topicsImmunology (9)Tumour Biology (3)Chemical Biology & High Throughput (2)Computational & Systems Biology (2)Genetics & Genomics (2)Genome Integrity & Repair (2)Human Biology & Physiology (2)Infectious Disease (2)Imaging (1)Microfabrication & Bioengineering (1) (-)Model Organisms (9) Facet Research topicsPublication typeJournal article (9)Primary research (6)Review (2)Method (1) Facet Publication typeJournalCell (1)Cell Reports (1)eLife (1)EMBO Journal (1)FEBS Journal (1)Journal of Experimental Medicine (1)Journal of Visualized Experiments (1)Molecular Immunology (1)Nature Communications (1) Facet Journal Publications Displaying 1 - 9 of 9Last updated : 25 April 2024 03:29 CD1 molecules: Beyond antigen presentation Authors (2)Lauren EvansPatricia Barral Molecular Immunology Published 1 June 2024 Crick labsPatricia BarralFull details Interplay between CXCR4 and CCR2 regulates bone marrow exit of dendritic cell progenitors Authors (11)Mariana Pereira Da CostaCarlos Munoz MinuttiCecile PiotEvangelos GiampazoliasAna Matos Cardoso Da SilvaMaria Del Mar Cabeza CabrerizoNeil RogersMarta de Lebrusant FernandezChrysante IliakisAndreas WackCaetano Reis e Sousa Cell Reports Published 29 August 2023 Crick labs/ facilitiesAndreas WackCaetano Reis e SousaPatricia BarralFlow CytometryBiological Research FacilityFull details Type I interferons drive MAIT cell functions againstbacterial pneumonia Authors (12)Juan Carlos Lopez-Rodriguez Steven J Hancock Kelin LiStefania Crotta Christopher Barrington Alejandro Suárez-Bonnet[...] Jeffrey AubéAndreas Wack Paul Klenerman Jose A BengoecheaPatricia Barral Journal of Experimental Medicine Published 2 October 2023 Crick labs/ facilitiesAndreas WackPatricia BarralExperimental HistopathologyBioinformatics and BiostatisticsLight MicroscopyFlow CytometryBiological Research FacilityAdvanced SequencingFull details CD1d-dependent rewiring of lipid metabolism in macrophages regulates innate immune responses Authors (10)Phillip BraileyLauren EvansJuan Carlos Lopez-Rodriguez Anthony Sinadinos Victoria TyrrelGavin Kelly Valerie O'Donnell Peter Ghazal Susan JohnPatricia Barral Nature Communications Published 7 November 2022 Crick labs/ facilitiesPatricia BarralBioinformatics and BiostatisticsLight MicroscopyFlow CytometryBiological Research FacilityAdvanced SequencingFull details NKT cells and the regulation of intestinal immunity: a two-way street Authors (3)Phillip BraileyMarta de Lebrusant FernandezPatricia Barral FEBS Journal Published 1 May 2020 Crick labsPatricia BarralFull details Tissue-specific shaping of the TCR repertoire and antigen specificity of iNKT cells Authors (11)Rebeca Jimeno LumerasMarta de Lebrusant Fernandez Christian Margreitter Beth Lucas Natacha VeerapenGavin Kelly Gurdyal S Besra Franca Fraternali Jo Spencer Graham AndersonPatricia Barral eLife Published 16 December 2019 Crick labs/ facilitiesPatricia BarralBioinformatics and BiostatisticsFull details Quantitative polymerase chain reaction-based analyses of murine intestinal microbiota after oral antibiotic treatment Authors (3)Rebeca Jimeno LumerasPhillip BraileyPatricia Barral Journal of Visualized Experiments Published 17 November 2018 Crick labsPatricia BarralFull details CD1d-mediated lipid presentation by CD11c+ cells regulates intestinal homeostasis Authors (8) Julia Sáez de Guinoa Rebeca Jimeno Mauro Gaya David Kipling María José Garzón Deborah Dunn-Walters Carles UbedaPatricia Barral EMBO Journal Published 1 March 2018 Crick labsPatricia BarralFull details Initiation of antiviral B cell immunity relies on innate signals from spatially positioned NKT cells Authors (18) Mauro GayaPatricia Barral Marianne Burbage Shweta AggarwalBeatriz Montaner Andrew Warren Navia[...] Dan H Barouch Alex K Shalek Andreas Bruckbauer Jessica Strid Facundo D Batista Cell Published 25 January 2018 Crick labs/ facilitiesPatricia BarralFlow CytometryBiological Research FacilityFull details Share the page Share on Twitter Share on Facebook Share on LinkedIn Share on Email
CD1 molecules: Beyond antigen presentation Authors (2)Lauren EvansPatricia Barral Molecular Immunology Published 1 June 2024 Crick labsPatricia BarralFull details
Interplay between CXCR4 and CCR2 regulates bone marrow exit of dendritic cell progenitors Authors (11)Mariana Pereira Da CostaCarlos Munoz MinuttiCecile PiotEvangelos GiampazoliasAna Matos Cardoso Da SilvaMaria Del Mar Cabeza CabrerizoNeil RogersMarta de Lebrusant FernandezChrysante IliakisAndreas WackCaetano Reis e Sousa Cell Reports Published 29 August 2023 Crick labs/ facilitiesAndreas WackCaetano Reis e SousaPatricia BarralFlow CytometryBiological Research FacilityFull details
Type I interferons drive MAIT cell functions againstbacterial pneumonia Authors (12)Juan Carlos Lopez-Rodriguez Steven J Hancock Kelin LiStefania Crotta Christopher Barrington Alejandro Suárez-Bonnet[...] Jeffrey AubéAndreas Wack Paul Klenerman Jose A BengoecheaPatricia Barral Journal of Experimental Medicine Published 2 October 2023 Crick labs/ facilitiesAndreas WackPatricia BarralExperimental HistopathologyBioinformatics and BiostatisticsLight MicroscopyFlow CytometryBiological Research FacilityAdvanced SequencingFull details
CD1d-dependent rewiring of lipid metabolism in macrophages regulates innate immune responses Authors (10)Phillip BraileyLauren EvansJuan Carlos Lopez-Rodriguez Anthony Sinadinos Victoria TyrrelGavin Kelly Valerie O'Donnell Peter Ghazal Susan JohnPatricia Barral Nature Communications Published 7 November 2022 Crick labs/ facilitiesPatricia BarralBioinformatics and BiostatisticsLight MicroscopyFlow CytometryBiological Research FacilityAdvanced SequencingFull details
NKT cells and the regulation of intestinal immunity: a two-way street Authors (3)Phillip BraileyMarta de Lebrusant FernandezPatricia Barral FEBS Journal Published 1 May 2020 Crick labsPatricia BarralFull details
Tissue-specific shaping of the TCR repertoire and antigen specificity of iNKT cells Authors (11)Rebeca Jimeno LumerasMarta de Lebrusant Fernandez Christian Margreitter Beth Lucas Natacha VeerapenGavin Kelly Gurdyal S Besra Franca Fraternali Jo Spencer Graham AndersonPatricia Barral eLife Published 16 December 2019 Crick labs/ facilitiesPatricia BarralBioinformatics and BiostatisticsFull details
Quantitative polymerase chain reaction-based analyses of murine intestinal microbiota after oral antibiotic treatment Authors (3)Rebeca Jimeno LumerasPhillip BraileyPatricia Barral Journal of Visualized Experiments Published 17 November 2018 Crick labsPatricia BarralFull details
CD1d-mediated lipid presentation by CD11c+ cells regulates intestinal homeostasis Authors (8) Julia Sáez de Guinoa Rebeca Jimeno Mauro Gaya David Kipling María José Garzón Deborah Dunn-Walters Carles UbedaPatricia Barral EMBO Journal Published 1 March 2018 Crick labsPatricia BarralFull details
Initiation of antiviral B cell immunity relies on innate signals from spatially positioned NKT cells Authors (18) Mauro GayaPatricia Barral Marianne Burbage Shweta AggarwalBeatriz Montaner Andrew Warren Navia[...] Dan H Barouch Alex K Shalek Andreas Bruckbauer Jessica Strid Facundo D Batista Cell Published 25 January 2018 Crick labs/ facilitiesPatricia BarralFlow CytometryBiological Research FacilityFull details