2023
Ambient oxygen levels regulate intestinal dysbiosis and GVHD severity after allogeneic stem cell transplantation
Seike K, Kiledal A, Fujiwara H, Henig I, Burgos da Silva M, van den Brink M, Hein R, Hoostal M, Liu C, Oravecz-Wilson K, Lauder E, Li L, Sun Y, Schmidt T, Shah Y, Jenq R, Dick G, Reddy P. Ambient oxygen levels regulate intestinal dysbiosis and GVHD severity after allogeneic stem cell transplantation. Immunity 2023, 56: 353-368.e6. PMID: 36736321, DOI: 10.1016/j.immuni.2023.01.007.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsGraft-versus-host diseaseAmbient oxygen levelsGI graft-versus-host diseaseGut microbiome compositionMicrobiome-dependent mannerMicrobiome compositionMicrobial structureOxygen levelsIntestinal dysbiosisGraft-versus-host disease severityDysbiosisAllogeneic stem cell transplantationAnaerobic commensalsPathogenic T cellsStem cell transplantationIntestinal diseaseInflammatory bowel diseaseGastrointestinal (GI) diseasesCell transplantationIntestinal pathologyT cellsHostBowel diseaseHIF-1aIntestinal damage
2021
WEE1 inhibition induces anti-tumor immunity by activating ERV and the dsRNA pathway
Guo E, Xiao R, Wu Y, Lu F, Liu C, Yang B, Li X, Fu Y, Wang Z, Li Y, Huang Y, Li F, Wu X, You L, Qin T, Lu Y, Huang X, Ma D, Mills G, Sun C, Chen G. WEE1 inhibition induces anti-tumor immunity by activating ERV and the dsRNA pathway. Journal Of Experimental Medicine 2021, 219: e20210789. PMID: 34825915, PMCID: PMC8628262, DOI: 10.1084/jem.20210789.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsA549 CellsAnimalsAntineoplastic Combined Chemotherapy ProtocolsCD8-Positive T-LymphocytesCell Cycle ProteinsCell Line, TumorEndogenous RetrovirusesEnzyme InhibitorsFemaleGene Expression Regulation, NeoplasticHCT116 CellsHumansImmune Checkpoint InhibitorsMice, Inbred BALB CMice, Inbred C57BLMice, Inbred NODMice, SCIDNeoplasms, ExperimentalProtein-Tyrosine KinasesPyrazolesPyrimidinonesRNA, Double-StrandedSignal TransductionTumor BurdenConceptsImmune checkpoint blockadeAnti-tumor immunityEndogenous retroviral elementsWEE1 inhibitionCheckpoint blockadeCD8+ T cell-dependent mannerSensitivity to immune checkpoint blockadeResponse to immune checkpoint blockadeAnti-tumor T cellsCombination of WEE1 inhibitorT cell-dependent mannerPathway-targeted therapiesMultiple tumor modelsPopulation of patientsEmergence of resistanceDown-regulating FoxM1Viral defense pathwaysPD-L1Tumor regressionCombination therapyTargeted therapyCombination partnerT cellsPatient selectionWEE1 inhibitor
2020
Kras mutation correlating with circulating regulatory T cells predicts the prognosis of advanced pancreatic cancer patients
Cheng H, Luo G, Jin K, Fan Z, Huang Q, Gong Y, Xu J, Yu X, Liu C. Kras mutation correlating with circulating regulatory T cells predicts the prognosis of advanced pancreatic cancer patients. Cancer Medicine 2020, 9: 2153-2159. PMID: 32017404, PMCID: PMC7064028, DOI: 10.1002/cam4.2895.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAdultAgedBiomarkers, TumorCD4 Lymphocyte CountCirculating Tumor DNADNA Mutational AnalysisFemaleFollow-Up StudiesHumansKaplan-Meier EstimateMaleMiddle AgedMutationNeoplasm StagingPancreatic NeoplasmsPolymerase Chain ReactionPrognosisProto-Oncogene Proteins p21(ras)Retrospective StudiesTime FactorsT-Lymphocytes, RegulatoryConceptsCell-free circulating tumor DNAAdvanced pancreatic cancer patientsPancreatic cancer patientsCirculating regulatory T cellsCirculating T-cell subsetsCA19-9 levelsRegulatory T cellsKRAS mutation statusT cell subsetsTumor-node-metastasisCancer patientsMutation statusTumor DNAKRAS mutationsT cellsAssociated with extremely poor survivalRegulatory T cell levelsAdvanced pancreatic cancerLevels of TregsProportion of TregsAbnormal immune statusCirculating tumor DNAT cell levelsPredicted worse prognosisTumor-node-metastasis stage
2019
T cell–derived interferon-γ programs stem cell death in immune-mediated intestinal damage
Takashima S, Martin M, Jansen S, Fu Y, Bos J, Chandra D, O'Connor M, Mertelsmann A, Vinci P, Kuttiyara J, Devlin S, Middendorp S, Calafiore M, Egorova A, Kleppe M, Lo Y, Shroyer N, Cheng E, Levine R, Liu C, Kolesnick R, Lindemans C, Hanash A. T cell–derived interferon-γ programs stem cell death in immune-mediated intestinal damage. Science Immunology 2019, 4 PMID: 31811055, PMCID: PMC7239329, DOI: 10.1126/sciimmunol.aay8556.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsBone marrow transplantationIntestinal stem cellsDonor T cellsStem cell compartmentT cellsStem cell deathEpithelial culturesAllogeneic bone marrow transplantationDysregulated T cell activationT cell-mediated pathologyInhibition of JAK signalingStem cellsImmune-mediated damageActivated T cellsT cell activationCell compartmentCell deathTissue stem cellsPaneth cell nicheIFNg productionMarrow transplantationIntestinal immunopathologyInterferon-gHealthy miceStem cell coloniesDonor T Cell Independent Mechanism May Contribute to Enhancing Steroid Refractory Gvhd in Murine Models
Toubai T, Rossi C, Tawara I, Liu C, Suto M, Matsuki E, Zajac C, Oravecz-Wilson K, Peltier D, Sun Y, Fujiwara H, Wu J, Riwes M, Heing I, Kim S, Reddy P. Donor T Cell Independent Mechanism May Contribute to Enhancing Steroid Refractory Gvhd in Murine Models. Transplantation And Cellular Therapy 2019, 25: s292-s293. DOI: 10.1016/j.bbmt.2018.12.669.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchGVHD clinical scoresSR-GVHDSteroid-refractory GVHDDonor T cellsSplenic T cellsT cellsSteroid-refractoryClinical scoresRefractory GVHDMurine modelGut epithelial cellsWeight lossHistopathological scoresEpithelial cellsT cell-independent mechanismExhausted T cellsGVHD target organsMemory T cellsTarget organsT-cell characteristicsSerum inflammatory cytokinesResponse to DEXBody weight lossDevelopment of therapiesProgressive weight loss
2018
Donor T Cell Independent Mechanism Is Critical for Mediating Steroid Refractory Gvhd in Murine Models
Toubai T, Rossi C, Tawara I, Liu C, Zajac C, Oravecz-Wilson K, Peltier D, Sun Y, Fujiwara H, Riwes M, Henig I, Kim S, Suto M, Ishizawa K, Reddy P. Donor T Cell Independent Mechanism Is Critical for Mediating Steroid Refractory Gvhd in Murine Models. Blood 2018, 132: 4529-4529. DOI: 10.1182/blood-2018-99-114634.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchGraft-versus-host diseaseAcute graft-versus-host diseaseGVHD clinical scoresBone marrow transplantationT cell-independent mechanismDonor T cellsSR-GVHDHuman leukocyte antigenSplenic T cellsT cellsSteroid-refractoryClinical scoresAllo-HCTBone marrowMurine modelAbstract Acute graft-versus-host diseaseGraft-versus-host disease target organsSteroid-refractory graft-versus-host diseaseProgressive graft-versus-host diseaseRefractory graft-versus-host diseaseGut epithelial cellsMurine bone marrow transplantationHistopathological scoresWeight lossDays of DEX treatment
2015
Targeting Host Complement C3a/C5a Receptors to Control of Acute Graft-Versus-Host Disease in Mice
Nguyen H, Heinrichs J, Fu J, Wu Y, Bastian D, Schutt S, Daenthanasanmak A, Dany M, Liu C, Fairlie D, Tomlinson S, Yu X. Targeting Host Complement C3a/C5a Receptors to Control of Acute Graft-Versus-Host Disease in Mice. Blood 2015, 126: 3076. DOI: 10.1182/blood.v126.23.3076.3076.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchC3aR/C5aRAntigen presenting cellsDonor T cellsT cellsGVL activityHost diseaseC5aR signalingAlloreactive donor T cellsDonor T cell activationDonor T-cell responsesHost antigen presenting cellsAllogeneic hematopoietic cell transplantationComplement systemAcute Graft-VersusControl of GVHDHost hematopoietic cellsDevelopment of GVHDGVHD target organsAdaptive immune cellsHematopoietic cell transplantationEffector T cellsT cell responsesTotal body irradiationAlloreactive T cellsPro-inflammatory cytokines
2014
T-Bet Is Critical for the Development of Acute Graft-Versus-Host Disease By Regulating Hematopoietic Antigen Presenting Cells
Fu J, Wu Y, Nguyen H, Heinrichs J, Schutt S, Liu C, Anasetti C, Yu X. T-Bet Is Critical for the Development of Acute Graft-Versus-Host Disease By Regulating Hematopoietic Antigen Presenting Cells. Blood 2014, 124: 846. DOI: 10.1182/blood.v124.21.846.846.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchAntigen presenting cellsDonor T cellsT cell apoptosisAcute GVHDRecipient dendritic cellsDendritic cellsIFN-γ productionT-betT cellsWT T cellsT cell activationHost diseasePresenting cellsAllogeneic hematopoietic stem cell transplantationAPC functionAlloreactive donor T cellsDevelopment of aGVHDDonor T cell activationDonor T-cell responsesAllogeneic bone marrow transplantationHematopoietic stem cell transplantationTranscription factor T-betAcute Graft-VersusInduction of GVHDSevere acute GVHDNLRP6 Expression By the Hosts Enhances the Severity of Experimental Graft-Versus-Host Disease (GVHD)
Toubai T, Tamaki H, Rossi C, Oravecz-Wilson K, Liu C, Mathewson N, Sun Y, Chen G, Reddy P. NLRP6 Expression By the Hosts Enhances the Severity of Experimental Graft-Versus-Host Disease (GVHD). Blood 2014, 124: 2421. DOI: 10.1182/blood.v124.21.2421.2421.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchDonor T cellsT cellsGI tractGI GVHDWT B6GVHD severityImmune cellsCytokine secretionIntestinal epitheliumBALB/c donorsNOD-like receptor familyAlteration of microbiotaModel of GVHDGut microflora compositionBALB/c T cellsIL-18 secretionSplenic T cellsCertain immune cellsIntestinal epithelial cellsNon-hematopoietic cellsGVHD mortalityNLRP6 deficiencyAllogeneic recipientsDendritic cellsIntestinal inflammationA Small-Molecule c-Rel Inhibitor Reduces Alloactivation of T Cells without Compromising Antitumor Activity
Shono Y, Tuckett A, Ouk S, Liou H, Altan-Bonnet G, Tsai J, Oyler J, Smith O, West M, Singer N, Doubrovina E, Pankov D, Undhad C, Murphy G, Lezcano C, Liu C, O'Reilly R, van den Brink M, Zakrzewski J. A Small-Molecule c-Rel Inhibitor Reduces Alloactivation of T Cells without Compromising Antitumor Activity. Cancer Discovery 2014, 4: 578-591. PMID: 24550032, PMCID: PMC4011979, DOI: 10.1158/2159-8290.cd-13-0585.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAnimalsFemaleGene Expression RegulationGraft vs Host DiseaseGraft vs Tumor EffectHematopoietic Stem Cell TransplantationHumansLymphocyte ActivationMiceMice, Inbred BALB CMice, Inbred C57BLProto-Oncogene Proteins c-relReceptors, Antigen, T-CellSmall Molecule LibrariesT-LymphocytesTransplantation, HomologousConceptsT cellsC-Rel activityAllogeneic hematopoietic stem cell transplantationHematopoietic stem cell transplantationEffector T cellsRegulatory T cellsIL-2 levelsStem cell transplantationAntigen-specific cytotoxicityC-Rel-deficient T cellsC-RelHuman T cellsT cell receptor activationGut homingGVT activityImmunomodulatory therapyInhibitor administrationCell transplantationTumor activityImmune systemReceptor activationPharmaceutical inhibitionSmall molecule-based inhibitionAlloactivationBroad suppression
2013
Atypical E2F Dependent Dysregulation Of Cell Cycling By Microrna-142 Regulates T-Cell Responses and Experimental Graft-Versus-Host Disease
Sun Y, Oravecz-Wilson K, Saunders T, Wang Y, Toubai T, Mathewson N, Liu C, Hou G, Cummings E, Ross C, Reddy P. Atypical E2F Dependent Dysregulation Of Cell Cycling By Microrna-142 Regulates T-Cell Responses and Experimental Graft-Versus-Host Disease. Blood 2013, 122: 136. DOI: 10.1182/blood.v122.21.136.136.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchT cell responsesKO T cellsWT T cellsT cellsGVHD mortalityCell responsesDay 7 post-BMTBALB/c animalsRatio of TregPeripheral blood examinationDonor T cellsT cell immunityBone marrow studyMiR-142Conventional T cellsLower IL-2Naïve T cellsSecondary lymphoid organsIL-6 productionSimilar absolute numbersNovel therapeutic strategiesT cell cyclingWT littermate controlsSignificant differencesImmune system functionPharmacologic inhibition of PKCα and PKCθ prevents GVHD while preserving GVL activity in mice
Haarberg K, Li J, Heinrichs J, Wang D, Liu C, Bronk C, Kaosaard K, Owyang A, Holland S, Masuda E, Tso K, Blazar B, Anasetti C, Beg A, Yu X. Pharmacologic inhibition of PKCα and PKCθ prevents GVHD while preserving GVL activity in mice. Blood 2013, 122: 2500-2511. PMID: 23908466, PMCID: PMC3790515, DOI: 10.1182/blood-2012-12-471938.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAnimalsCell SeparationDisease Models, AnimalEnzyme InhibitorsFlow CytometryGraft vs Host DiseaseGraft vs Leukemia EffectHematopoietic Stem Cell TransplantationIsoenzymesLeukemiaLymphocyte ActivationLymphomaMiceMice, Inbred BALB CMice, Inbred C57BLMice, KnockoutProtein Kinase CProtein Kinase C-alphaProtein Kinase C-thetaT-LymphocytesConceptsHematopoietic cell transplantationDonor T cell proliferationAllogeneic hematopoietic cell transplantationT cell proliferationGVL activityGVL effectCytokine productionT cellsPharmacologic inhibitionChemokine/cytokine productionT-cell cytotoxicDonor T cellsPreclinical murine modelsPotential therapeutic targetT cell activationGVHD inductionGVHD preventionPrevents GVHDHost diseaseLeukemia effectSevere graftTherapeutic optionsCell transplantationEffective therapyPharmacologic approachesPLZF Confers Effector Functions to Donor T Cells That Preserve Graft-versus-Tumor Effects while Attenuating GVHD
Ghosh A, Holland A, Dogan Y, Yim N, Rao U, Young L, West M, Singer N, Lee H, Na I, Tsai J, Jenq R, Penack O, Hanash A, Lezcano C, Murphy G, Liu C, Sadelain M, Sauer M, Sant'Angelo D, van den Brink M. PLZF Confers Effector Functions to Donor T Cells That Preserve Graft-versus-Tumor Effects while Attenuating GVHD. Cancer Research 2013, 73: 4687-4696. PMID: 23733752, PMCID: PMC3732814, DOI: 10.1158/0008-5472.can-12-4699.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAdoptive TransferAnimalsBone Marrow TransplantationFlow CytometryGraft vs Host DiseaseGraft vs Tumor EffectKruppel-Like Transcription FactorsLymphocyte ActivationLymphocyte Culture Test, MixedMiceMice, Inbred BALB CMice, Inbred C57BLNeoplasms, ExperimentalPromyelocytic Leukemia Zinc Finger ProteinT-LymphocytesTransplantation, HomologousConceptsDonor T cellsT cellsPromyelocytic leukemia zinc fingerGVT effectInvariant natural killer T (iNKT) cellsAlloreactive donor T cellsAllogeneic bone marrow transplantationNatural killer T cellsTranscription factor promyelocytic leukemia zinc fingerKiller T cellsAlloreactive T cellsBone marrow transplantationConventional T cellsOverall improved outcomesLess GVHDLower GVHDPreserves graftTumor effectImproved survivalMarrow transplantationCytokine responsesImproved outcomesTumor relapseEffector functionsGVHDc‐Rel is an essential transcription factor for the development of acute graft‐versus‐host disease in mice
Yu Y, Wang D, Kaosaard K, Liu C, Fu J, Haarberg K, Anasetti C, Beg A, Yu X. c‐Rel is an essential transcription factor for the development of acute graft‐versus‐host disease in mice. European Journal Of Immunology 2013, 43: 2327-2337. PMID: 23716202, PMCID: PMC3940138, DOI: 10.1002/eji.201243282.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAnimalsBone Marrow TransplantationCell DifferentiationCell ProliferationForkhead Transcription FactorsGraft vs Host DiseaseImmune ToleranceLymphocyte ActivationMiceMice, Inbred BALB CMice, Inbred C57BLMice, KnockoutProto-Oncogene Proteins c-relTh1 CellsTh17 CellsT-Lymphocytes, RegulatoryTransplantation, HomologousConceptsT cellsAcute GVHDHost diseaseAllogeneic bone marrow transplantationAllogeneic hematopoietic cell transplantationC-RelGVHD target organsHematopoietic cell transplantationRegulatory T cellsBone marrow transplantationAcute graftLeukemia responseTransplant toleranceAllogeneic recipientsMarrow transplantationMinor histocompatibilityCell transplantationTh1 cellsLymphoid organsMurine modelTarget organsTherapeutic interventionsNF-κB familyGraftPotential targetPhosphatidylinositol 3-Kinase–Independent Signaling Pathways Contribute to ICOS-Mediated T Cell Costimulation in Acute Graft-Versus-Host Disease in Mice
Li J, Heinrichs J, Leconte J, Haarberg K, Semple K, Liu C, Gigoux M, Kornete M, Piccirillo C, Suh W, Yu X. Phosphatidylinositol 3-Kinase–Independent Signaling Pathways Contribute to ICOS-Mediated T Cell Costimulation in Acute Graft-Versus-Host Disease in Mice. The Journal Of Immunology 2013, 191: 200-207. PMID: 23729441, PMCID: PMC4318500, DOI: 10.4049/jimmunol.1203485.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAcute DiseaseAnimalsDisease Models, AnimalGene Knock-In TechniquesGraft vs Host DiseaseInducible T-Cell Co-Stimulator ProteinLymphocyte ActivationMiceMice, 129 StrainMice, Inbred BALB CMice, Inbred C57BLMice, KnockoutMice, TransgenicPhosphatidylinositol 3-KinaseSignal TransductionT-Lymphocyte SubsetsConceptsCD8 T cellsCD4 T cellsT cellsHost diseaseWild-type CD8 T cellsCD8 T cell compartmentAllogeneic bone marrow transplantationAcute Graft-VersusPathogenic potentialTotal T cellsAlloreactive T cellsBone marrow transplantationT cell compartmentWild-type T cellsIntracellular calcium mobilizationVivo pathogenic potentialT cell costimulationT cell activationKnockout T cellsAcute graftAcute GVHDGraft-VersusSevere GVHDGVHD modelMarrow transplantationAdoptively transferred TRAIL+ T cells suppress GVHD and augment antitumor activity
Ghosh A, Dogan Y, Moroz M, Holland A, Yim N, Rao U, Young L, Tannenbaum D, Masih D, Velardi E, Tsai J, Jenq R, Penack O, Hanash A, Smith O, Piersanti K, Lezcano C, Murphy G, Liu C, Palomba M, Sauer M, Sadelain M, Ponomarev V, van den Brink M. Adoptively transferred TRAIL+ T cells suppress GVHD and augment antitumor activity. Journal Of Clinical Investigation 2013, 123: 2654-2662. PMID: 23676461, PMCID: PMC3668849, DOI: 10.1172/jci66301.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAdoptive TransferAnimalsAntigen-Presenting CellsCell Line, TumorCytotoxicity, ImmunologicGraft RejectionGraft vs Host DiseaseHEK293 CellsHumansImmunotherapy, AdoptiveLeukemia, Lymphocytic, Chronic, B-CellMiceMice, Inbred BALB CMice, Inbred C57BLNeoplasm TransplantationT-LymphocytesTNF-Related Apoptosis-Inducing LigandConceptsGVT responseT cellsAllo-HSCTAllogeneic hematopoietic stem cell transplantationHematopoietic stem cell transplantationCellular therapyAbsence of GVHDDR5-dependent mannerDonor T cellsAlloreactive T cellsStem cell transplantationChronic lymphocytic leukemia cellsPrecursor T cellsThird-party donorsLymphocytic leukemia cellsApoptosis-inducing ligandGVT activityHost diseaseCell transplantationCurative potentialTumor responseGVHDCertain malignanciesMouse modelHuman leukemia cell linesHost-derived CD8+ dendritic cells are required for induction of optimal graft-versus-tumor responses after experimental allogeneic bone marrow transplantation
Toubai T, Sun Y, Luker G, Liu J, Luker K, Tawara I, Evers R, Liu C, Mathewson N, Malter C, Nieves E, Choi S, Murphy K, Reddy P. Host-derived CD8+ dendritic cells are required for induction of optimal graft-versus-tumor responses after experimental allogeneic bone marrow transplantation. Blood 2013, 121: 4231-4241. PMID: 23520337, PMCID: PMC3656455, DOI: 10.1182/blood-2012-05-432872.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsAntigen-presenting cellsTumor-specific antigensGVT responseAllo-HCTAPC subsetsDendritic cellsExperimental allogeneic bone marrow transplantationHost-derived antigen-presenting cellsAllogeneic bone marrow transplantationAllogeneic hematopoietic cell transplantationAlloantigen-specific responsesHost-derived CD8Donor T cellsHematopoietic cell transplantationBone marrow transplantationRelevant murine modelStimulation of TLR3Host diseaseTumor effectMarrow transplantationCell transplantationTumor responseSerious toxicityT cellsOptimal graft
2012
Immune modulation of effector CD4+ and regulatory T cell function by sorafenib in patients with hepatocellular carcinoma
Cabrera R, Ararat M, Xu Y, Brusko T, Wasserfall C, Atkinson M, Chang L, Liu C, Nelson D. Immune modulation of effector CD4+ and regulatory T cell function by sorafenib in patients with hepatocellular carcinoma. Cancer Immunology, Immunotherapy 2012, 62: 737-746. PMID: 23223899, PMCID: PMC3863727, DOI: 10.1007/s00262-012-1380-8.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAntineoplastic AgentsCarcinoma, HepatocellularCase-Control StudiesCD4-Positive T-LymphocytesCoculture TechniquesCytokinesDose-Response Relationship, ImmunologicEnzyme-Linked Immunosorbent AssayHumansInterleukin-2 Receptor alpha SubunitLiver NeoplasmsNiacinamidePhenylurea CompoundsSorafenibT-Lymphocytes, RegulatoryConceptsEffect of sorafenibHepatocellular carcinomaTeff activationT cellsLow dosesTeff responsesTumor immunityRegulatory T cell functionImpact of sorafenibEffector T cellsRegulatory T cellsTreg suppressive functionPeripheral mononuclear cellsCD25 surface expressionT cell functionNovel combination treatmentTreg suppressionEffector CD4Treg functionPharmacologic dosesTeff proliferationImmune reactivitySystemic drugsCD25 expressionMononuclear cellsT-Bet Is Critical for the Development of Acute Graft-Versus-Host Disease Through Controlling T Cell Differentiation and Function
Fu J, Wang D, Yu Y, Kaosaard K, Liu C, Anasetti C, Yu X. T-Bet Is Critical for the Development of Acute Graft-Versus-Host Disease Through Controlling T Cell Differentiation and Function. Blood 2012, 120: 452. DOI: 10.1182/blood.v120.21.452.452.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchDonor T cellsHematopoietic cell transplantationAllogeneic hematopoietic cell transplantationInduction of GVHDGVHD target organsT cell infiltrationCD4 T cellsTh17 cellsT-betT cellsAcute GVHDHost diseaseAdoptive transferTh1 cellsCell infiltrationMurine allogeneic bone marrow transplantation modelTarget organsAllogeneic bone marrow transplantation modelWT CD4 T cellsIFN-γ KO miceBALB/c miceLess body weight lossTranscription factor T-betT-box transcription factor T-betAcute Graft-VersusCD24-Siglec-G Interaction Plays an Important in Reducing Experimental Graft-Versus-Host Disease (GVHD)
Toubai T, Evers R, Sun Y, Tawara I, Liu C, Tamaki H, Mathewson N, Nieves E, Bassetti M, Zheng P, Liu Y, Reddy P. CD24-Siglec-G Interaction Plays an Important in Reducing Experimental Graft-Versus-Host Disease (GVHD). Blood 2012, 120: 453. DOI: 10.1182/blood.v120.21.453.453.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchHost antigen presenting cellsAntigen presenting cellsBALB/c donorsT cellsWT B6Allogeneic BMTImmunoreceptor tyrosine-based inhibitory motifWorse survivalSerum levelsImmune activationBM chimerasDonor T cell expansionAllogeneic T-cell responsesT cell responsesBALB/c T cellsPro-inflammatory cytokinesT cell expansionRelevant murine modelRole of SiglecsC donorsIg-like lectinsIntensity of conditioningGraft-VersusGVHD mortalityHigher GVHD