Host-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