2015
Targeting Host Complement C3a/C5a Receptors to Control of Acute Graft-Versus-Host Disease in Mice
Nguyen H, Heinrichs J, Fu J, Wu Y, Bastian D, Schutt S, Daenthanasanmak A, Dany M, Liu C, Fairlie D, Tomlinson S, Yu X. Targeting Host Complement C3a/C5a Receptors to Control of Acute Graft-Versus-Host Disease in Mice. Blood 2015, 126: 3076. DOI: 10.1182/blood.v126.23.3076.3076.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchC3aR/C5aRAntigen presenting cellsDonor T cellsT cellsGVL activityHost diseaseC5aR signalingAlloreactive donor T cellsDonor T cell activationDonor T-cell responsesHost antigen presenting cellsAllogeneic hematopoietic cell transplantationComplement systemAcute Graft-VersusControl of GVHDHost hematopoietic cellsDevelopment of GVHDGVHD target organsAdaptive immune cellsHematopoietic cell transplantationEffector T cellsT cell responsesTotal body irradiationAlloreactive T cellsPro-inflammatory cytokines
2014
T-Bet Is Critical for the Development of Acute Graft-Versus-Host Disease By Regulating Hematopoietic Antigen Presenting Cells
Fu J, Wu Y, Nguyen H, Heinrichs J, Schutt S, Liu C, Anasetti C, Yu X. T-Bet Is Critical for the Development of Acute Graft-Versus-Host Disease By Regulating Hematopoietic Antigen Presenting Cells. Blood 2014, 124: 846. DOI: 10.1182/blood.v124.21.846.846.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchAntigen presenting cellsDonor T cellsT cell apoptosisAcute GVHDRecipient dendritic cellsDendritic cellsIFN-γ productionT-betT cellsWT T cellsT cell activationHost diseasePresenting cellsAllogeneic hematopoietic stem cell transplantationAPC functionAlloreactive donor T cellsDevelopment of aGVHDDonor T cell activationDonor T-cell responsesAllogeneic bone marrow transplantationHematopoietic stem cell transplantationTranscription factor T-betAcute Graft-VersusInduction of GVHDSevere acute GVHD
2013
Phosphatidylinositol 3-Kinase–Independent Signaling Pathways Contribute to ICOS-Mediated T Cell Costimulation in Acute Graft-Versus-Host Disease in Mice
Li J, Heinrichs J, Leconte J, Haarberg K, Semple K, Liu C, Gigoux M, Kornete M, Piccirillo C, Suh W, Yu X. Phosphatidylinositol 3-Kinase–Independent Signaling Pathways Contribute to ICOS-Mediated T Cell Costimulation in Acute Graft-Versus-Host Disease in Mice. The Journal Of Immunology 2013, 191: 200-207. PMID: 23729441, PMCID: PMC4318500, DOI: 10.4049/jimmunol.1203485.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAcute DiseaseAnimalsDisease Models, AnimalGene Knock-In TechniquesGraft vs Host DiseaseInducible T-Cell Co-Stimulator ProteinLymphocyte ActivationMiceMice, 129 StrainMice, Inbred BALB CMice, Inbred C57BLMice, KnockoutMice, TransgenicPhosphatidylinositol 3-KinaseSignal TransductionT-Lymphocyte SubsetsConceptsCD8 T cellsCD4 T cellsT cellsHost diseaseWild-type CD8 T cellsCD8 T cell compartmentAllogeneic bone marrow transplantationAcute Graft-VersusPathogenic potentialTotal T cellsAlloreactive T cellsBone marrow transplantationT cell compartmentWild-type T cellsIntracellular calcium mobilizationVivo pathogenic potentialT cell costimulationT cell activationKnockout T cellsAcute graftAcute GVHDGraft-VersusSevere GVHDGVHD modelMarrow transplantation
2012
T-Bet Is Critical for the Development of Acute Graft-Versus-Host Disease Through Controlling T Cell Differentiation and Function
Fu J, Wang D, Yu Y, Kaosaard K, Liu C, Anasetti C, Yu X. T-Bet Is Critical for the Development of Acute Graft-Versus-Host Disease Through Controlling T Cell Differentiation and Function. Blood 2012, 120: 452. DOI: 10.1182/blood.v120.21.452.452.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchDonor T cellsHematopoietic cell transplantationAllogeneic hematopoietic cell transplantationInduction of GVHDGVHD target organsT cell infiltrationCD4 T cellsTh17 cellsT-betT cellsAcute GVHDHost diseaseAdoptive transferTh1 cellsCell infiltrationMurine allogeneic bone marrow transplantation modelTarget organsAllogeneic bone marrow transplantation modelWT CD4 T cellsIFN-γ KO miceBALB/c miceLess body weight lossTranscription factor T-betT-box transcription factor T-betAcute Graft-Versus
2009
T helper17 Cells Are Sufficient But Not Necessary to Induce Acute Graft-Versus-Host Disease
Iclozan C, Yu Y, Liu C, Liang Y, Yi T, Anasetti C, Yu X. T helper17 Cells Are Sufficient But Not Necessary to Induce Acute Graft-Versus-Host Disease. Transplantation And Cellular Therapy 2009, 16: 170-178. PMID: 19804837, PMCID: PMC3876952, DOI: 10.1016/j.bbmt.2009.09.023.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAnimalsAntibodies, MonoclonalBody WeightBone Marrow TransplantationCD3 ComplexCells, CulturedGraft vs Host DiseaseGraft vs Host ReactionInterferon-gammaInterleukin-17MiceMice, Inbred StrainsMice, TransgenicNuclear Receptor Subfamily 1, Group F, Member 3Severity of Illness IndexSurvival AnalysisTh1 CellsTime FactorsT-Lymphocyte SubsetsT-Lymphocytes, Helper-InducerTumor Necrosis Factor-alphaWhole Body ImagingConceptsHost diseaseBALB/c recipientsBone marrow transplantation settingAcute Graft-VersusT helper17 cellsGVHD target organsInduction of graftPathogenesis of GVHDCD4 T cellsGraft-VersusGVHD developmentC recipientsT helperTh17 cellsAllogeneic recipientsAutoimmune diseasesC57BL/6 miceSyngeneic recipientsTransplantation settingGVHDT cellsIFN-gammaTarget organsSuperior expansionDisease
2004
Host γd T cells Exacerbate Experimental Acute Graft-Versus-Host Disease through Activation of Host Antigen Presenting Cells.
Maeda Y, Reddy P, Liu C, Bishop D, Ferrara J. Host γd T cells Exacerbate Experimental Acute Graft-Versus-Host Disease through Activation of Host Antigen Presenting Cells. Blood 2004, 104: 3045. DOI: 10.1182/blood.v104.11.3045.3045.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchHost dendritic cellsDendritic cellsT cellsB6 hostsDonor T cell expansionHost antigen presenting cellsBALB/c donorsAcute Graft-VersusB6 dendritic cellsControl dendritic cellsFull-intensity conditioningWT dendritic cellsSeverity of GVHDDonor T cellsAllogeneic T cellsT cell expansionWild-type B6Spleen T cellsAntigen presenting cellsSplenic T cellsMHC class IICells 24 hrNew therapeutic targetsDisease target tissuesT cell receptor
2001
Interleukin-18 Regulates Acute Graft-Versus-Host Disease by Enhancing Fas-mediated Donor T Cell Apoptosis
Reddy P, Teshima T, Kukuruga M, Ordemann R, Liu C, Lowler K, Ferrara J. Interleukin-18 Regulates Acute Graft-Versus-Host Disease by Enhancing Fas-mediated Donor T Cell Apoptosis. Journal Of Experimental Medicine 2001, 194: 1433-1440. PMID: 11714750, PMCID: PMC2193680, DOI: 10.1084/jem.194.10.1433.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsDonor T cellsIL-18Acute GVHDHost diseaseT cellsDonor T cell expansionSerum tumor necrosis factorT helper type 1Acute Graft-VersusGamma knockout miceGVHD-related mortalityMurine bone marrow transplantation modelBone marrow transplantation modelHelper type 1T cell expansionTumor necrosis factorFas-deficient miceT cell apoptosisAcute graftGraft-VersusBMT recipientsIntestinal histopathologyTh2 responsesInterleukin-18Transplantation model