2009
TRAIL/ DR5 Interactions Are Important for Thymic Damage After Allogeneic Bone Marrow Transplantation.
Na I, Lu S, Yim N, Goldberg G, Tsai J, Rao U, Smith O, King C, Suh D, Hirschhorn-Cymerman D, Palomba M, Penack O, Holland A, Jenq R, Ghosh A, Tran H, Merghoub T, Liu C, Sempowski G, Ventevogel M, Beauchemin N, Furie B, van den Brink M. TRAIL/ DR5 Interactions Are Important for Thymic Damage After Allogeneic Bone Marrow Transplantation. Blood 2009, 114: 234. DOI: 10.1182/blood.v114.22.234.234.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchAlloreactive T cellsDonor alloreactive T cellsAllogeneic bone marrow transplantationT-cell dosePost-transplant periodBone marrow transplantationAllo-BMTT cellsThymic damageThymic cellularityMarrow transplantationCell doseThymic stromaDay 28Early post-transplant periodAllo-BMT recipientsPeri-transplant periodDonor T cellsFas/Fas ligandOvert clinical diseaseSignificant weight lossExpression of DR5TRAIL/DR5 pathwayRole of TRAILAnti-apoptotic protein cFLIP
2004
Increasing T-cell age reduces effector activity but preserves proliferative capacity in a murine allogeneic major histocompatibility complex-mismatched bone marrow transplant model
Friedman J, Alpdogan O, van den Brink M, Liu C, Hurwitz D, Boyd A, Kupper T, Burakoff S. Increasing T-cell age reduces effector activity but preserves proliferative capacity in a murine allogeneic major histocompatibility complex-mismatched bone marrow transplant model. Transplantation And Cellular Therapy 2004, 10: 448-460. PMID: 15205666, DOI: 10.1016/j.bbmt.2004.03.005.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsOld T cellsT cellsSurface antigen expressionCD8 cellsAntigen expressionEffector activityT cell receptor repertoireBone marrow transplant modelCD4 T cell expansionT-cell doseSeverity of GVHDType 1 cytokinesT cell expansionAntigen-driven proliferationT-cell groupAdult T-cellT-cell ageSuccinimidyl ester labelingYoung T cellsAge-dependent declineLethal GVHDHost diseasePathologic evidenceTransplant modelCytolytic function