2024
Early Metabolic Endpoints Identify Persistent Treatment Efficacy in Recent-Onset Type 1 Diabetes Immunotherapy Trials.
Jacobsen L, Cuthbertson D, Bundy B, Atkinson M, Moore W, Haller M, Russell W, Gitelman S, Herold K, Redondo M, Sims E, Wherrett D, Moran A, Pugliese A, Gottlieb P, Sosenko J, Ismail H. Early Metabolic Endpoints Identify Persistent Treatment Efficacy in Recent-Onset Type 1 Diabetes Immunotherapy Trials. Diabetes Care 2024, 47: 1048-1055. PMID: 38621411, PMCID: PMC11294635, DOI: 10.2337/dc24-0171.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsC-peptide area-under-the-curveArea under the curveC-peptideRecent-onset type 1 diabetesTreatment efficacyEarly-phase clinical trialsC-peptide preservationPrimary end pointB cell functionDetect treatment efficacyType 1 diabetesPost hoc analysisRandomized controlled trialsImmune therapyImmunotherapy trialsMonths posttherapyClinical trialsTreatment effectsEnd pointsMetabolic indicesHoc analysisControlled trialsType 1 diabetes trialsMetabolic endpointsIntervention trialsPeri-Transplant Inflammation and Long-Term Diabetes Outcomes Were Not Impacted by Either Etanercept or Alpha-1-Antitrypsin Treatment in Islet Autotransplant Recipients
Abdel-Karim T, Hodges J, Herold K, Pruett T, Ramanathan K, Hering B, Dunn T, Kirchner V, Beilman G, Bellin M. Peri-Transplant Inflammation and Long-Term Diabetes Outcomes Were Not Impacted by Either Etanercept or Alpha-1-Antitrypsin Treatment in Islet Autotransplant Recipients. Transplant International 2024, 37: 12320. PMID: 38357216, PMCID: PMC10864605, DOI: 10.3389/ti.2024.12320.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsAlpha 1-antitrypsinTolerance testPerioperative periodAlpha-1 antitrypsin treatmentMixed meal tolerance testBenefit of etanerceptMeal tolerance testTrial of etanerceptGlucose tolerance testMonths post-TPIATIntravenous glucose tolerance testIslet autotransplant recipientsLong-term diabetes outcomesSerum A1ATEtanercept groupAdministered etanerceptAutotransplant recipientsDiabetes outcomesInflammatory profileEtanerceptIL-10Endogenous upregulationMCP-1Randomized trialsInflammatory cytokines
2020
Immune responses to SARS-CoV-2 infection in hospitalized pediatric and adult patients
Pierce CA, Preston-Hurlburt P, Dai Y, Aschner CB, Cheshenko N, Galen B, Garforth SJ, Herrera NG, Jangra RK, Morano NC, Orner E, Sy S, Chandran K, Dziura J, Almo SC, Ring A, Keller MJ, Herold KC, Herold BC. Immune responses to SARS-CoV-2 infection in hospitalized pediatric and adult patients. Science Translational Medicine 2020, 12: eabd5487. PMID: 32958614, PMCID: PMC7658796, DOI: 10.1126/scitranslmed.abd5487.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsImmune responsePediatric patientsAntibody titersAdult patientsSerum concentrationsT cellsSevere acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2IFN-γ serum concentrationsAcute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2Robust T cell responsesSARS-CoV-2 infectionAntibody-dependent cellular phagocytosisRespiratory syndrome coronavirus 2Frequency of IFNMultisystem inflammatory syndromeT cell responsesCellular immune responsesSyndrome coronavirus 2Adaptive immune responsesAntiviral immune responseTumor necrosis factorMetropolitan hospital systemCoronavirus disease 2019COVID-19Age-dependent factors