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Brittany Jimena

Fred Hutchinson Cancer Center;

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Approach:experimental assay· 2 Research Focus:host-pathogen & immune response· 2 Organism:mouse· 2

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Inherited maternal memory T cells protect offspring from respiratory viral infection through disease tolerance

Hamadoun Toure, Brittany Jimena, Madelyn E Caban, Emma E Lederer, Diane M Rico, Addison Medlin McFadden, Saajidah Abideen, Pranav Kokati, Whitney E Harrington, Meghan A Koch

The paper shows maternal memory T cells protect offspring from respiratory viral infection through IL-10-mediated suppression of inflammation, independent of antibodies or offspring T cells.

bioRxiv · Nov 3, 2026 · PreprintImmunology

Prenatal maternal infection promotes maternal microchimeric cells to alter infection risk in male offspring

Brittany Jimena, Daniel Kazimierczyk, Simon Kazimierczyk, Haley Moya, Eva Shin, Li Li, Parimal G. Korgaonkar, Caryn L. Porter, Brian Seed, Bobby J. Cherayil, Nitya Jain

This study shows that prenatal maternal infection alters maternal microchimeric cells in male offspring, enhancing their protective immunity to unrelated infections.

Frontiers in Immunology · Sep 3, 2026Peer-reviewedImmunology