2023
Cellular activation pathways and interaction networks in vascularized composite allotransplantation
Knoedler L, Knoedler S, Panayi A, Lee C, Sadigh S, Huelsboemer L, Stoegner V, Schroeter A, Kern B, Mookerjee V, Lian C, Tullius S, Murphy G, Pomahac B, Kauke-Navarro M. Cellular activation pathways and interaction networks in vascularized composite allotransplantation. Frontiers In Immunology 2023, 14: 1179355. PMID: 37266446, PMCID: PMC10230044, DOI: 10.3389/fimmu.2023.1179355.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsVascularized Composite AllotransplantationComposite allotransplantationRecipient-derived lymphocytesTreatment of patientsCellular activation pathwaysMultidrug immunosuppressionVCA graftsVCA patientsVCA rejectionGraft rejectionDevastating injuriesClinical managementNovel therapiesReconstructive surgeryLimb lossRejection responseFacial disfigurementAllotransplantationPatientsGraftActivation pathwayTissue cellsDifferent cell typesTissue typesCell typesInsights from immunoproteomic profiling of a rejected full-face transplant
Lee C, Wang D, Kauke-Navarro M, Russell-Goldman E, Xu S, Mucciarone K, Sohrabi S, Lian C, Pomahac B, Murphy G. Insights from immunoproteomic profiling of a rejected full-face transplant. American Journal Of Transplantation 2023, 23: 1058-1061. PMID: 37037378, DOI: 10.1016/j.ajt.2023.04.008.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsVascularized Composite AllograftsT cellsChronic rejectionCD8-positive T cellsEffector T cellsFull face transplantArteriosclerotic alterationsIntragraft arteriesVCA rejectionGraft arteryAccelerated arteriosclerosisRecipient originPunch biopsyAtherogenic responseComposite allograftsImmunoproteomic profilingDioxygenase 1Target endotheliumArteryEndotheliumProteomic profilingPathway componentsCellsRejectionAllografts
2021
Immunoregulatory and lipid presentation pathways are upregulated in human face transplant rejection
Win T, Crisler W, Dyring-Andersen B, Lopdrup R, Teague J, Zhan Q, Barrera V, Sui S, Tasigiorgos S, Murakami N, Chandraker A, Tullius S, Pomahac B, Riella L, Clark R. Immunoregulatory and lipid presentation pathways are upregulated in human face transplant rejection. Journal Of Clinical Investigation 2021, 131 PMID: 33667197, PMCID: PMC8262560, DOI: 10.1172/jci135166.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsVCA rejectionTransplant rejectionT cellsTissue injuryGene expression profilingAntigen-presenting cell activationT-cell receptor sequencingSolid organ transplantsCell receptor sequencingT cell activation pathwaysAntigen-specific activationProliferative T cellsCell activation pathwaysNovo Nordisk FoundationAmerican SocietyExpression profilingFace transplant patientsTransplant patientsImmunologic pathwaysImmunoregulatory networkSkin biopsiesImmunomodulatory pathwaysLimb transplantsLundbeck FoundationTransplant Research