A Novel Role for the Semaphorin Sema4D in the Induction of Allo-responses
Duran-Struuck R, Tawara I, Lowler K, Clouthier S, Weisiger E, Rogers C, Luker G, Kumanogoh A, Liu C, Ferrara J, Reddy P. A Novel Role for the Semaphorin Sema4D in the Induction of Allo-responses. Transplantation And Cellular Therapy 2007, 13: 1294.e1-1294.e11. PMID: 17950916, PMCID: PMC2278022, DOI: 10.1016/j.bbmt.2007.07.014.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsBone marrow transplantT cellsWT T cellsDendritic cellsBALB/c recipient miceIntrinsic T cell defectPreservation of GVLAllo-immune responsesLess TNF-alphaTumor-free survivalT cell defectsAntigen presenting cellsWild-type T cellsCertain immune responsesP815 murine mastocytoma cell lineT cell-APC interactionsFree survivalHost diseaseIL-12p70Leukemia responseOrgan damageSema4D expressionMarrow transplantCytotoxic functionSyngeneic recipients