Abrogation of Donor T Cell IL-21 Signaling Leads to Tissue-Specific Modulation of Immunity and Separation of Gvhd From GVL
Hanash A, Kappel L, Yim N, Nejat R, Goldberg G, Smith O, Rao U, Dykstra L, Na I, Holland A, Liu C, Murphy G, Leonard W, Heller G, van den Brink M. Abrogation of Donor T Cell IL-21 Signaling Leads to Tissue-Specific Modulation of Immunity and Separation of Gvhd From GVL. Blood 2010, 116: 729. DOI: 10.1182/blood.v116.21.729.729.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchDonor T cellsSeparation of GVHDMesenteric lymph nodesKO T cellsCytokine-producing CD4 T cellsCD4 T cellsIL-21Lymph nodesT cellsTissue-specific modulationWild-type donor T cellsSmall intestineDonor CD8 T cellsT cell-mediated GVHDT cell cytokine productionPeripheral T cell functionBone marrow transplant modelOnly curative therapyAllogeneic hematopoietic transplantationCD8 T cellsPeripheral lymph nodesT cell responsesPro-inflammatory cytokinesCell cytokine productionIL-21 signaling