mTORC1 Inhibition Protects Human Regulatory T Cells From Granzyme-B-Induced Apoptosis
Eskandari SK, Allos H, Al Dulaijan B, Melhem G, Sulkaj I, Alhaddad JB, Saad AJ, Deban C, Chu P, Choi JY, Kollar B, Pomahac B, Riella LV, Berger SP, Sanders JSF, Lieberman J, Li L, Azzi JR. mTORC1 Inhibition Protects Human Regulatory T Cells From Granzyme-B-Induced Apoptosis. Frontiers In Immunology 2022, 13: 899975. PMID: 35757726, PMCID: PMC9229986, DOI: 10.3389/fimmu.2022.899975.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsRegulatory T cellsT cellsHuman regulatory T cellsHost THumanized mouse modelPro-apoptotic pathwaysSkin allotransplantationClinical efficacyImmunosuppressive potencyIntracytoplasmic expressionTransplant fieldMouse modelCellular therapyHigh expressionTarget cellsRapamycin complex 1Lysosomal granulesFunctional effectsMechanistic targetPatientsApoptosisC-JunGranzymesDrug targetsS6K