2019
Donor T Cell Independent Mechanism May Contribute to Enhancing Steroid Refractory Gvhd in Murine Models
Toubai T, Rossi C, Tawara I, Liu C, Suto M, Matsuki E, Zajac C, Oravecz-Wilson K, Peltier D, Sun Y, Fujiwara H, Wu J, Riwes M, Heing I, Kim S, Reddy P. Donor T Cell Independent Mechanism May Contribute to Enhancing Steroid Refractory Gvhd in Murine Models. Transplantation And Cellular Therapy 2019, 25: s292-s293. DOI: 10.1016/j.bbmt.2018.12.669.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchGVHD clinical scoresSR-GVHDSteroid-refractory GVHDDonor T cellsSplenic T cellsT cellsSteroid-refractoryClinical scoresRefractory GVHDMurine modelGut epithelial cellsWeight lossHistopathological scoresEpithelial cellsT cell-independent mechanismExhausted T cellsGVHD target organsMemory T cellsTarget organsT-cell characteristicsSerum inflammatory cytokinesResponse to DEXBody weight lossDevelopment of therapiesProgressive weight loss
2018
Donor T Cell Independent Mechanism Is Critical for Mediating Steroid Refractory Gvhd in Murine Models
Toubai T, Rossi C, Tawara I, Liu C, Zajac C, Oravecz-Wilson K, Peltier D, Sun Y, Fujiwara H, Riwes M, Henig I, Kim S, Suto M, Ishizawa K, Reddy P. Donor T Cell Independent Mechanism Is Critical for Mediating Steroid Refractory Gvhd in Murine Models. Blood 2018, 132: 4529-4529. DOI: 10.1182/blood-2018-99-114634.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchGraft-versus-host diseaseAcute graft-versus-host diseaseGVHD clinical scoresBone marrow transplantationT cell-independent mechanismDonor T cellsSR-GVHDHuman leukocyte antigenSplenic T cellsT cellsSteroid-refractoryClinical scoresAllo-HCTBone marrowMurine modelAbstract Acute graft-versus-host diseaseGraft-versus-host disease target organsSteroid-refractory graft-versus-host diseaseProgressive graft-versus-host diseaseRefractory graft-versus-host diseaseGut epithelial cellsMurine bone marrow transplantationHistopathological scoresWeight lossDays of DEX treatment
2013
c‐Rel is an essential transcription factor for the development of acute graft‐versus‐host disease in mice
Yu Y, Wang D, Kaosaard K, Liu C, Fu J, Haarberg K, Anasetti C, Beg A, Yu X. c‐Rel is an essential transcription factor for the development of acute graft‐versus‐host disease in mice. European Journal Of Immunology 2013, 43: 2327-2337. PMID: 23716202, PMCID: PMC3940138, DOI: 10.1002/eji.201243282.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAnimalsBone Marrow TransplantationCell DifferentiationCell ProliferationForkhead Transcription FactorsGraft vs Host DiseaseImmune ToleranceLymphocyte ActivationMiceMice, Inbred BALB CMice, Inbred C57BLMice, KnockoutProto-Oncogene Proteins c-relTh1 CellsTh17 CellsT-Lymphocytes, RegulatoryTransplantation, HomologousConceptsT cellsAcute GVHDHost diseaseAllogeneic bone marrow transplantationAllogeneic hematopoietic cell transplantationC-RelGVHD target organsHematopoietic cell transplantationRegulatory T cellsBone marrow transplantationAcute graftLeukemia responseTransplant toleranceAllogeneic recipientsMarrow transplantationMinor histocompatibilityCell transplantationTh1 cellsLymphoid organsMurine modelTarget organsTherapeutic interventionsNF-κB familyGraftPotential target
2012
Influence of Donor Microbiota on the Severity of Experimental Graft-versus-Host-Disease
Tawara I, Liu C, Tamaki H, Toubai T, Sun Y, Evers R, Nieves E, Mathewson N, Nunez G, Reddy P. Influence of Donor Microbiota on the Severity of Experimental Graft-versus-Host-Disease. Transplantation And Cellular Therapy 2012, 19: 164-168. PMID: 22982686, PMCID: PMC3529780, DOI: 10.1016/j.bbmt.2012.09.001.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsSeverity of GVHDDonor microbiotaHost diseaseT cellsT cell-mediated alloresponsesGerm-free donorsSeverity of graftAlloreactive T cellsRelevant murine modelImmune responseMurine modelRecipient microbiotaExperimental graftGVHDSeverityMicrobiotaRecent dataGraftMicrobial floraAlloresponsesCellsDisease
2011
Ikaros-Notch axis in host hematopoietic cells regulates experimental graft-versus-host disease
Toubai T, Sun Y, Tawara I, Friedman A, Liu C, Evers R, Nieves E, Malter C, Chockley P, Maillard I, Winandy S, Reddy P. Ikaros-Notch axis in host hematopoietic cells regulates experimental graft-versus-host disease. Blood 2011, 118: 192-204. PMID: 21471527, PMCID: PMC3139384, DOI: 10.1182/blood-2010-12-324616.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAnimalsAntigen-Presenting CellsCD8-Positive T-LymphocytesCells, CulturedDendritic CellsDisease Models, AnimalFemaleGraft vs Host DiseaseHematopoiesisIkaros Transcription FactorImmunophenotypingMaleMiceMice, Inbred BALB CMice, Inbred C3HMice, Inbred C57BLMice, Mutant StrainsReceptor, Notch1Signal TransductionConceptsDendritic cellsAcute GVHDDonor T cell expansionExperimental bone marrow transplantationHost hematopoietic cellsInduction of GVHDAllogeneic T cellsBone marrow transplantationT cell expansionRelevant murine modelGvH responseAllostimulatory capacityHost diseaseWild-type controlsDC biologyMarrow transplantationPotent APCsActivation markersTLR stimulationT cellsMurine modelGVHDExperimental graftEnhanced stimulationIkaros deficiency
2010
A Crucial Role for Host APCs in the Induction of Donor CD4+CD25+ Regulatory T Cell-Mediated Suppression of Experimental Graft-versus-Host Disease
Tawara I, Shlomchik WD, Jones A, Zou W, Nieves E, Liu C, Toubai T, Duran-Struuck R, Sun Y, Clouthier SG, Evers R, Lowler KP, Levy RB, Reddy P. A Crucial Role for Host APCs in the Induction of Donor CD4+CD25+ Regulatory T Cell-Mediated Suppression of Experimental Graft-versus-Host Disease. The Journal Of Immunology 2010, 185: 3866-3872. PMID: 20810991, PMCID: PMC2981818, DOI: 10.4049/jimmunol.1001625.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAnimalsAntigen PresentationAntigen-Presenting CellsBone Marrow TransplantationCell SeparationDisease Models, AnimalFlow CytometryGraft vs Host DiseaseHistocompatibility Antigens Class IIInterleukin-2 Receptor alpha SubunitLymphocyte ActivationMiceMice, Inbred BALB CMice, Inbred C57BLT-Lymphocyte SubsetsT-Lymphocytes, RegulatoryConceptsSuppression of GVHDDonor T cellsHost APCsBone marrow transplantationDonor TregsT cellsHost diseaseMarrow transplantationRegulatory T cell-mediated suppressionAlloreactive donor T cellsAllogeneic bone marrow transplantationT cell-mediated suppressionInduction of donorInduction of GVHDRegulatory T cellsCell-mediated suppressionDevelopment of graftExperimental GVHDGVHD protectionTreg numbersIL-10Nonmalignant diseasesAlloantigen expressionGVHDMurine model
2008
Extracorporeal photopheresis reverses experimental graft-versus-host disease through regulatory T cells
Gatza E, Rogers C, Clouthier S, Lowler K, Tawara I, Liu C, Reddy P, Ferrara J. Extracorporeal photopheresis reverses experimental graft-versus-host disease through regulatory T cells. Blood 2008, 112: 1515-1521. PMID: 18411417, PMCID: PMC2515148, DOI: 10.1182/blood-2007-11-125542.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsRegulatory T cellsExtracorporeal photopheresisHost diseaseT cellsDonor regulatory T cellsCutaneous T-cell lymphomaOngoing immune responseImmune-mediated diseasesT-cell lymphomaRelevant murine modelWhite blood cellsImmune responseMurine modelLymphocyte apoptosisImmune systemExperimental graftBlood cellsDiseaseECP treatmentGVHDPhotopheresisGraftDirect inductionCellsApoptosis
2004
Both perforin and Fas ligand are required for the regulation of alloreactive CD8+ T cells during acute graft-versus-host disease
Maeda Y, Levy R, Reddy P, Liu C, Clouthier S, Teshima T, Ferrara J. Both perforin and Fas ligand are required for the regulation of alloreactive CD8+ T cells during acute graft-versus-host disease. Blood 2004, 105: 2023-2027. PMID: 15466930, DOI: 10.1182/blood-2004-08-3036.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAcute DiseaseAnimalsBone Marrow TransplantationCD8-Positive T-LymphocytesCell Culture TechniquesFas Ligand ProteinGraft vs Host DiseaseHistocompatibilityHistocompatibility Antigens Class ILymphocyte TransfusionMembrane GlycoproteinsMiceMice, Inbred StrainsModels, AnimalPerforinPore Forming Cytotoxic ProteinsTransplantation, HomologousConceptsT cellsHost diseaseAllogeneic bone marrow transplantationT cell-mediated cytotoxicityTumor necrosis factor alphaMajor histocompatibility complex class IGreater serum levelsDonor T cellsBone marrow transplantationCell-mediated cytotoxicityHistocompatibility complex class IWild-type T cellsNecrosis factor alphaComplex class ILethal GVHDAcute graftAlloreactive CD8Histopathologic damageMarrow transplantationSerum levelsAlloantigen stimulationIrradiated murine modelFactor alphaCD8Murine model