2007
Hepatocellular carcinoma cell supernatants increase expansion and function of CD4+CD25+ regulatory T cells
Cao M, Cabrera R, Xu Y, Firpi R, Zhu H, Liu C, Nelson D. Hepatocellular carcinoma cell supernatants increase expansion and function of CD4+CD25+ regulatory T cells. Laboratory Investigation 2007, 87: 582-590. PMID: 17372588, DOI: 10.1038/labinvest.3700540.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsPeripheral blood mononuclear cellsRegulatory T cellsT cell proliferationT cellsCancer patientsControl peripheral blood mononuclear cellsDepletion of TregsAntigen-reactive lymphocytesTumor-related factorsBlood mononuclear cellsHepatocellular carcinoma patientsT cell populationsHost immune systemCell linesSuppressor abilityHCC cell linesHuman hepatoma cell lineAntitumor immunityCarcinoma patientsTumor burdenFoxp3 expressionMononuclear cellsCTLA-4Reactive lymphocytesTregs
2003
A critical role for CCR2/MCP-1 interactions in the development of idiopathic pneumonia syndrome after allogeneic bone marrow transplantation
Hildebrandt G, Duffner U, Olkiewicz K, Corrion L, Willmarth N, Williams D, Clouthier S, Hogaboam C, Reddy P, Moore B, Kuziel W, Liu C, Yanik G, Cooke K. A critical role for CCR2/MCP-1 interactions in the development of idiopathic pneumonia syndrome after allogeneic bone marrow transplantation. Blood 2003, 103: 2417-2426. PMID: 14615370, DOI: 10.1182/blood-2003-08-2708.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsMonocyte chemoattractant protein-1Idiopathic pneumonia syndromeAllogeneic bone marrow transplantationBone marrow transplantationChemokine receptor 2CCR2/MCPAllo-BMTPneumonia syndromeMarrow transplantationBronchoalveolar lavage fluid cellularityExperimental Idiopathic Pneumonia SyndromeBAL fluid levelsMouse BMT modelSoluble p55 TNF receptorTime of diagnosisPreliminary clinical findingsChemoattractant protein-1P55 TNF receptorDonor leukocytesLung injuryMajor complicationsAllogeneic recipientsBAL fluidLethal complicationPulmonary expression