2023
A novel immune checkpoint score system for prognostic evaluation in pancreatic adenocarcinoma
Chen Y, Lin X, Zou X, Qian Y, Liu Y, Wang R, Wang X, Yu X, Liu C, Cheng H. A novel immune checkpoint score system for prognostic evaluation in pancreatic adenocarcinoma. BMC Gastroenterology 2023, 23: 113. PMID: 37024802, PMCID: PMC10080823, DOI: 10.1186/s12876-023-02748-w.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsTumor-infiltrating immune cellsExpression of OX40Risk score modelImmune cellsIdentified OX40Immune checkpointsOverall survivalScoring systemRisk scoreClinical specimensExpression of immune checkpoint genesCD8+ T cellsImmune checkpoint gene expressionSomatic mutationsProtein expressionHigh-risk score groupImmunogenic cell deathCheckpoint gene expressionImmune checkpoint expressionImmune checkpoint genesImmune cell infiltrationNaive B cellsCox regression analysisAssociated with increased survival ratesRisk scoring system
2014
NLRP6 Expression By the Hosts Enhances the Severity of Experimental Graft-Versus-Host Disease (GVHD)
Toubai T, Tamaki H, Rossi C, Oravecz-Wilson K, Liu C, Mathewson N, Sun Y, Chen G, Reddy P. NLRP6 Expression By the Hosts Enhances the Severity of Experimental Graft-Versus-Host Disease (GVHD). Blood 2014, 124: 2421. DOI: 10.1182/blood.v124.21.2421.2421.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchDonor T cellsT cellsGI tractGI GVHDWT B6GVHD severityImmune cellsCytokine secretionIntestinal epitheliumBALB/c donorsNOD-like receptor familyAlteration of microbiotaModel of GVHDGut microflora compositionBALB/c T cellsIL-18 secretionSplenic T cellsCertain immune cellsIntestinal epithelial cellsNon-hematopoietic cellsGVHD mortalityNLRP6 deficiencyAllogeneic recipientsDendritic cellsIntestinal inflammation
2012
DNA Aptamer‐Mediated Cell Targeting
Xiong X, Liu H, Zhao Z, Altman M, Lopez‐Colon D, Yang C, Chang L, Liu C, Tan W. DNA Aptamer‐Mediated Cell Targeting. Angewandte Chemie International Edition 2012, 52: 1472-1476. PMID: 23233389, PMCID: PMC3793636, DOI: 10.1002/anie.201207063.Peer-Reviewed Original Research