2013
Pharmacologic inhibition of PKCα and PKCθ prevents GVHD while preserving GVL activity in mice
Haarberg K, Li J, Heinrichs J, Wang D, Liu C, Bronk C, Kaosaard K, Owyang A, Holland S, Masuda E, Tso K, Blazar B, Anasetti C, Beg A, Yu X. Pharmacologic inhibition of PKCα and PKCθ prevents GVHD while preserving GVL activity in mice. Blood 2013, 122: 2500-2511. PMID: 23908466, PMCID: PMC3790515, DOI: 10.1182/blood-2012-12-471938.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAnimalsCell SeparationDisease Models, AnimalEnzyme InhibitorsFlow CytometryGraft vs Host DiseaseGraft vs Leukemia EffectHematopoietic Stem Cell TransplantationIsoenzymesLeukemiaLymphocyte ActivationLymphomaMiceMice, Inbred BALB CMice, Inbred C57BLMice, KnockoutProtein Kinase CProtein Kinase C-alphaProtein Kinase C-thetaT-LymphocytesConceptsHematopoietic cell transplantationDonor T cell proliferationAllogeneic hematopoietic cell transplantationT cell proliferationGVL activityGVL effectCytokine productionT cellsPharmacologic inhibitionChemokine/cytokine productionT-cell cytotoxicDonor T cellsPreclinical murine modelsPotential therapeutic targetT cell activationGVHD inductionGVHD preventionPrevents GVHDHost diseaseLeukemia effectSevere graftTherapeutic optionsCell transplantationEffective therapyPharmacologic approaches
2011
Roles of CD28, CTLA4, and Inducible Costimulator in Acute Graft-versus-Host Disease in Mice
Li J, Semple K, Suh W, Liu C, Chen F, Blazar B, Yu X. Roles of CD28, CTLA4, and Inducible Costimulator in Acute Graft-versus-Host Disease in Mice. Transplantation And Cellular Therapy 2011, 17: 962-969. PMID: 21447398, PMCID: PMC3131782, DOI: 10.1016/j.bbmt.2011.01.018.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAbataceptAcute DiseaseAnimalsAntigens, CDAntigens, Differentiation, T-LymphocyteB7-1 AntigenB7-2 AntigenBone Marrow TransplantationCD28 AntigensCTLA-4 AntigenFas Ligand ProteinGraft vs Host DiseaseImmune ToleranceImmunoconjugatesInducible T-Cell Co-Stimulator ProteinInterferon-gammaLymphocyte ActivationMiceMice, Inbred BALB CMice, Inbred C57BLMice, KnockoutRadiation ChimeraT-Lymphocyte SubsetsTransplantation, HomologousTumor Necrosis Factor-alphaConceptsAllogeneic bone marrow transplantationBone marrow transplantationInducible costimulatorRole of CD28T cellsCTLA4 signalsHost diseaseMarrow transplantationMyeloablative allogeneic bone marrow transplantationPathogenic T cell responsesDevelopment of GVHDSeverity of GVHDT cell responsesT cell toleranceAbsence of B7T cell activationAcute graftAcute GVHDICOS signalingPrevents GVHDCTLA4-IgCD28 familyGVHDEffector functionsCell tolerance