The cytolytic molecules Fas ligand and TRAIL are required for murine thymic graft-versus-host disease
Na I, Lu S, Yim N, Goldberg G, Tsai J, Rao U, Smith O, King C, Suh D, Hirschhorn-Cymerman D, Palomba L, Penack O, Holland A, Jenq R, Ghosh A, Tran H, Merghoub T, Liu C, Sempowski G, Ventevogel M, Beauchemin N, van den Brink M. The cytolytic molecules Fas ligand and TRAIL are required for murine thymic graft-versus-host disease. Journal Of Clinical Investigation 2009, 120: 343-356. PMID: 19955659, PMCID: PMC2798682, DOI: 10.1172/jci39395.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAnimalsBone Marrow TransplantationCASP8 and FADD-Like Apoptosis Regulating ProteinCell MovementFas Ligand ProteinGraft vs Host DiseaseLymphocyte ActivationMiceMice, Inbred BALB CMice, Inbred C57BLReceptors, OX40Receptors, TNF-Related Apoptosis-Inducing LigandStromal CellsT-LymphocytesThymus GlandTNF-Related Apoptosis-Inducing LigandTransplantation, HomologousConceptsAlloreactive T cellsDonor alloreactive T cellsThymic stromal cellsHost diseaseT cellsDeath receptor 5Thymic graftsProfound T-cell deficiencySelectin glycoprotein ligand-1Stromal cellsPeripheral T cell functionCell adhesion molecule-1Allo-BMT recipientsAllogeneic BM transplantationT-cell reconstitutionT cell deficiencyT cell functionDeath receptor FasAdhesion molecule-1Fas/FasLApoptosis-inducing ligandBMT conditioningSystemic graftP-selectin glycoprotein ligand-1Cell reconstitution