2024
Generation and optimization of off-the-shelf immunotherapeutics targeting TCR-Vβ2+ T cell malignancy
Ren J, Liao X, Lewis J, Chang J, Qu R, Carlson K, Foss F, Girardi M. Generation and optimization of off-the-shelf immunotherapeutics targeting TCR-Vβ2+ T cell malignancy. Nature Communications 2024, 15: 519. PMID: 38225288, PMCID: PMC10789731, DOI: 10.1038/s41467-024-44786-2.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsAntibody-dependent cellular cytotoxicityDonor T cellsT cellsAdeno-associated virus transductionHealthy donor T cellsHost-versus-graft reactivityEnhanced antibody-dependent cellular cytotoxicityCAR-T cellsGraft-versus-hostT cell killingT-cell malignanciesMalignant T cellsNormal T-cellT cell receptorOff-target toxicityPre-existing immunoreactivityCAR-TDisease relapseCellular cytotoxicityVirus transductionCurrent treatmentPersister killingFc engineeringB2MIn vivo
2016
Cutaneous T-cell lymphoma (CTCL): Current practices in blood assessment and the utility of T-cell receptor (TCR)-Vβ chain restriction
Gibson JF, Huang J, Liu KJ, Carlson KR, Foss F, Choi J, Edelson R, Hussong JW, Mohl R, Hill S, Girardi M. Cutaneous T-cell lymphoma (CTCL): Current practices in blood assessment and the utility of T-cell receptor (TCR)-Vβ chain restriction. Journal Of The American Academy Of Dermatology 2016, 74: 870-877. PMID: 26874819, PMCID: PMC4835257, DOI: 10.1016/j.jaad.2015.12.018.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAdultAgedCross-Sectional StudiesFemaleFlow CytometryHematologic TestsHumansInternationalityLymphoma, T-Cell, CutaneousMaleMiddle AgedMycosis FungoidesNeoplasm InvasivenessNeoplasm StagingPolymerase Chain ReactionPractice Guidelines as TopicPredictive Value of TestsPrognosisRare DiseasesReceptors, Antigen, T-CellRetrospective StudiesSezary SyndromeSkin NeoplasmsSocieties, MedicalConceptsCutaneous T-cell lymphomaT-cell lymphomaCurrent clinical practiceClinical practicePredictive valueNegative predictive valuePositive predictive valueCurrent International SocietyT cell receptorImmunophenotypic abnormalitiesEvidence of clonalitySingle centerTumor burdenBlood assessmentClinical benefitPeripheral bloodCohort casesDisease burdenPolymerase chain reactionStaging criteriaChain restrictionRetrospective analysisMalignant cellsFlow cytometryDiagnostic algorithm
2008
Skint1, the prototype of a newly identified immunoglobulin superfamily gene cluster, positively selects epidermal γδ T cells
Boyden LM, Lewis JM, Barbee SD, Bas A, Girardi M, Hayday AC, Tigelaar RE, Lifton RP. Skint1, the prototype of a newly identified immunoglobulin superfamily gene cluster, positively selects epidermal γδ T cells. Nature Genetics 2008, 40: 656-662. PMID: 18408721, PMCID: PMC4167720, DOI: 10.1038/ng.108.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConventional and Unconventional T Cells
Roberts S, Girardi M. Conventional and Unconventional T Cells. 2008, 85-104. DOI: 10.1007/978-1-84800-165-7_6.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchUnconventional T cellsConventional T cellsT cellsT cell receptorInvariant natural killer T (iNKT) cellsNatural killer T cellsContext of CD1dKiller T cellsNatural killer cellsNKT cellsLymph nodesKiller cellsPeripheral bloodGenitourinary tractInflammatory responseT lymphocytesGastrointestinal tractFunctional capacityCo-receptors CD4Host defenseCell receptorCancer cellsEpithelial environmentLymphocytesInfection
2007
Characterizing tumor-promoting T cells in chemically induced cutaneous carcinogenesis
Roberts SJ, Ng BY, Filler RB, Lewis J, Glusac EJ, Hayday AC, Tigelaar RE, Girardi M. Characterizing tumor-promoting T cells in chemically induced cutaneous carcinogenesis. Proceedings Of The National Academy Of Sciences Of The United States Of America 2007, 104: 6770-6775. PMID: 17412837, PMCID: PMC1871860, DOI: 10.1073/pnas.0604982104.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsT cell deficiencyT cellsCell deficiencyPRO cellsCell-deficient miceTumor-infiltrating lymphocytesAnti-tumor responseT cell populationsInflammation-associated carcinogenesisT cell receptorImmunotherapeutic strategiesRegulatory cellsCancer immunosurveillanceCell reconstitutionEpidemiologic linkCutaneous carcinogenesisTumor incidenceCyclooxygenase-2Activated populationCell receptorNovel populationCell populationsChemical carcinogenesisCarcinogenesisLymphocytes
2006
Selection of the cutaneous intraepithelial γδ+ T cell repertoire by a thymic stromal determinant
Lewis JM, Girardi M, Roberts SJ, D Barbee S, Hayday AC, Tigelaar RE. Selection of the cutaneous intraepithelial γδ+ T cell repertoire by a thymic stromal determinant. Nature Immunology 2006, 7: 843-850. PMID: 16829962, DOI: 10.1038/ni1363.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsT cellsIntraepithelial lymphocytesT cell receptorMouse dendritic epidermal T-cellsOligoclonal T-cell receptorsDendritic epidermal T cellsEpidermal T cellsT cell repertoireT cell progenitorsCutaneous pathologyCell repertoireThymic stromaStromal determinantsLymphocyte repertoireCell receptorLymphocytesCell progenitorsHeritable defectsCellsIntraepithelialAgonistsMicePathologyPhysiological useStromaImmunosurveillance and Immunoregulation by γδ T Cells
Girardi M. Immunosurveillance and Immunoregulation by γδ T Cells. Journal Of Investigative Dermatology 2006, 126: 25-31. PMID: 16417214, DOI: 10.1038/sj.jid.5700003.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsGammadelta T cellsT cell receptorT cellsGammadelta T-cell receptorΓδ T cellsCellular stressHuman diseasesAlphabeta heterodimersTCR diversityCutaneous functionImmunoregulatory activitySmall populationMutant miceEpithelial surfaceCellsHeterodimersVast majorityDiversityImmunosurveillanceImmunoregulation
2003
The Distinct Contributions of Murine T Cell Receptor (TCR)γδ+ and TCRαβ+ T Cells to Different Stages of Chemically Induced Skin Cancer
Girardi M, Glusac E, Filler RB, Roberts SJ, Propperova I, Lewis J, Tigelaar RE, Hayday AC. The Distinct Contributions of Murine T Cell Receptor (TCR)γδ+ and TCRαβ+ T Cells to Different Stages of Chemically Induced Skin Cancer. Journal Of Experimental Medicine 2003, 198: 747-755. PMID: 12953094, PMCID: PMC2194182, DOI: 10.1084/jem.20021282.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH Keywords9,10-Dimethyl-1,2-benzanthraceneAnimalsCarcinogensDisease Models, AnimalHematopoietic Stem CellsLiverMiceMice, KnockoutNeoplasm StagingPapillomaReceptors, Antigen, T-Cell, alpha-betaReceptors, Antigen, T-Cell, gamma-deltaSkin NeoplasmsTetradecanoylphorbol AcetateTime FactorsT-LymphocytesConceptsAlphabeta T cellsT cellsT cell receptorGammadelta cellsCell receptorProgression of papillomasResident intraepithelial lymphocytesSquamous cell carcinomaT-cell typeTwo-stage regimenMurine T cell receptorInduction of papillomasIntraepithelial lymphocytesCutaneous malignanciesCell carcinomaFVB miceHost protectionSkin cancerLow dosesCarcinomaPapillomasTumor promoterNonredundant contributionsModifier genesProgressionAnti‐inflammatory effects in the skin of thymosin‐β4 splice‐variants
Girardi M, Sherling MA, Filler RB, Shires J, Theodoridis E, Hayday AC, Tigelaar RE. Anti‐inflammatory effects in the skin of thymosin‐β4 splice‐variants. Immunology 2003, 109: 1-7. PMID: 12709011, PMCID: PMC1782938, DOI: 10.1046/j.1365-2567.2003.01616.x.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsDendritic epidermal T cellsContact dermatitisAnti-inflammatory effectsEpidermal T cellsAnti-inflammatory propertiesIrritant contact dermatitisAllergic contact dermatitisAnti-inflammatory activityT cell receptorNeutrophil infiltrationNeutrophilic infiltrationCutaneous inflammationLocal inflammationLymphoid tissueT cellsMurine skinCellular activationInflammationDermatitisThymosin β4SkinIELInfiltrationUnknown bioactivitiesGene expression
2002
Transimmunization and the evolution of extracorporeal photochemotherapy
Girardi M, Schechner J, Glusac E, Berger C, Edelson R. Transimmunization and the evolution of extracorporeal photochemotherapy. Transfusion And Apheresis Science 2002, 26: 181-190. PMID: 12126204, DOI: 10.1016/s1473-0502(02)00011-3.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsDC/T cell interactionExtracorporeal photopheresisT cell responsesT cell interactionsT cell receptorPotent T cell responsesSpecific T cell responsesCutaneous T-cell lymphomaT cell-mediated diseaseDendritic cell therapyT cell reactionsT-cell lymphomaOrgan transplant rejectionT-cell malignanciesExtracorporeal photochemotherapySelective immunotherapyTransplant rejectionImmune effectsImmune responsePatients' leukocytesCell malignanciesEffective antigenCell therapyFirst FDACancer cellsResident Skin-specific γδ T Cells Provide Local, Nonredundant Regulation of Cutaneous Inflammation
Girardi M, Lewis J, Glusac E, Filler RB, Geng L, Hayday AC, Tigelaar RE. Resident Skin-specific γδ T Cells Provide Local, Nonredundant Regulation of Cutaneous Inflammation. Journal Of Experimental Medicine 2002, 195: 855-867. PMID: 11927630, PMCID: PMC2193718, DOI: 10.1084/jem.20012000.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsT cell receptorEpidermal T cellsT cellsIrritant dermatitisGammadelta T-cell receptorT cell-mediated inflammationCell-mediated inflammationSystemic inflammatory reactionIrritant contact dermatitis reactionsΓδ T cellsGammadelta T cellsContact dermatitis reactionsCutaneous inflammationIEL subsetsChronic dermatitisFunctional impairmentInflammatory reactionDermatitis reactionsEpithelial interfaceCell subpopulationsCell receptorMiceMouse strainsDermatitisSingle autosomal recessive gene
2001
The Clonotypic T Cell Receptor Is a Source of Tumor‐associated Antigens in Cutaneous T Cell Lymphoma
BERGER C, LONGLEY J, HANLON D, GIRARDI M, EDELSON R. The Clonotypic T Cell Receptor Is a Source of Tumor‐associated Antigens in Cutaneous T Cell Lymphoma. Annals Of The New York Academy Of Sciences 2001, 941: 106-122. PMID: 11594564, DOI: 10.1111/j.1749-6632.2001.tb03715.x.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAmino Acid SequenceAnimalsAntigens, NeoplasmCancer VaccinesCD8-Positive T-LymphocytesCell LineCells, CulturedHumansHybridomasImmunoglobulin IdiotypesLymphocyte ActivationLymphoma, T-Cell, CutaneousMiceNeoplasm TransplantationPeptidesReceptors, Antigen, T-CellSkin NeoplasmsSurvival RateT-Lymphocytes, CytotoxicTransfectionConceptsCutaneous T-cell lymphomaT-cell lymphomaT cell receptorClonotypic T cell receptorCell lymphomaAutologous CD8 T cellsCD8 T cell linesCell receptorBeta chainCD8 T cell recognitionImmunogenic tumor peptidesCD8 T cellsCell surface TCR expressionClass I MHC moleculesSource of tumorsT cell recognitionT-cell malignanciesTCR beta chainI MHC moleculesT cell linesTCR epitopesTumor epitopesDendritic cellsSurface TCR expressionCancer vaccinesExtracorporeal Photochemoimmunotherapy in Cutaneous T Cell Lymphomas
KNOBLER R, GIRARDI M. Extracorporeal Photochemoimmunotherapy in Cutaneous T Cell Lymphomas. Annals Of The New York Academy Of Sciences 2001, 941: 123-138. PMID: 11594566, DOI: 10.1111/j.1749-6632.2001.tb03716.x.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsCutaneous T-cell lymphomaT cell clonesAutoreactive T cell clonesT-cell lymphomaCell clonesCell lymphomaDisease-causing T cellsPathogenic T cell clonesT cell-mediated disordersClass I Major Histocompatibility Complex PresentationClonotypic T cell receptorCell-mediated disordersTumor-specific antigensMajor histocompatibility complex presentationT cell receptorTypes of cancerUnique antigenic determinantsECP efficacyHost diseaseAllograft rejectionConversion of monocytesSelective immunotherapyClinical trialsFunctional DCsDendritic antigen
1998
The αβ/γδ Lineage Decision
Hoffman E, Passoni L, Dudley E, Girardi M, Hayday A. The αβ/γδ Lineage Decision. Contemporary Immunology 1998, 367-396. DOI: 10.1007/978-1-4757-2778-4_19.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchLineage decisionsΑβ T cellsΑβ T cell developmentΓδ cellsT cell receptorT cellsT cell developmentObligatory associationMolecular biologyCell typesSyk kinaseΓδ T cellsΑβ T cell receptorPolypeptide complexMajor histocompatibility complex moleculesDistinct T cellsCell-associated antigensProgenitor cellsHistocompatibility complex moleculesAntigen receptorIntrathymic precursorsAntigen specificityB cellsCellsAntigenic peptides
1995
α β and γ δ T cells can share a late common precursor
Dudley E, Girardi M, Owen M, Hayday A. α β and γ δ T cells can share a late common precursor. Current Biology 1995, 5: 659-669. PMID: 7552177, DOI: 10.1016/s0960-9822(95)00131-x.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAnimalsBase SequenceCell DifferentiationDendritic CellsDNA NucleotidyltransferasesGene Rearrangement, T-LymphocyteHematopoiesisHematopoietic Stem CellsMiceMice, Inbred C57BLMolecular Sequence DataPolymerase Chain ReactionPolymorphism, Restriction Fragment LengthReceptors, Antigen, T-Cell, alpha-betaReceptors, Antigen, T-Cell, gamma-deltaStochastic ProcessesT-Lymphocyte SubsetsVDJ RecombinasesConceptsDelta geneSuccessful rearrangementLineage-determining factorsT cell receptorGene rearrangement processTCR-alpha gene rearrangementsAlpha gene rearrangementsTCR beta locusVertebrate developmentTCR delta geneAlpha betaSeparate lineagesTCR delta locusProductive rearrangementsDelta gene segmentsDelta locusBeta locusPolypeptide chainIndividual thymocytesGenesGamma geneT cell differentiationGene segmentsFragment length polymorphism techniqueCommon precursor