2013
Atypical E2F Dependent Dysregulation Of Cell Cycling By Microrna-142 Regulates T-Cell Responses and Experimental Graft-Versus-Host Disease
Sun Y, Oravecz-Wilson K, Saunders T, Wang Y, Toubai T, Mathewson N, Liu C, Hou G, Cummings E, Ross C, Reddy P. Atypical E2F Dependent Dysregulation Of Cell Cycling By Microrna-142 Regulates T-Cell Responses and Experimental Graft-Versus-Host Disease. Blood 2013, 122: 136. DOI: 10.1182/blood.v122.21.136.136.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchT cell responsesKO T cellsWT T cellsT cellsGVHD mortalityCell responsesDay 7 post-BMTBALB/c animalsRatio of TregPeripheral blood examinationDonor T cellsT cell immunityBone marrow studyMiR-142Conventional T cellsLower IL-2Naïve T cellsSecondary lymphoid organsIL-6 productionSimilar absolute numbersNovel therapeutic strategiesT cell cyclingWT littermate controlsSignificant differencesImmune system function
2011
Host Basophils Are Dispensable for Induction of Donor T Helper 2 Cell Differentiation and Severity of Experimental Graft-versus-Host Disease
Tawara I, Nieves E, Liu C, Evers R, Toubai T, Sun Y, Alrubaie M, Reddy P. Host Basophils Are Dispensable for Induction of Donor T Helper 2 Cell Differentiation and Severity of Experimental Graft-versus-Host Disease. Transplantation And Cellular Therapy 2011, 17: 1747-1753. PMID: 21871863, PMCID: PMC3220796, DOI: 10.1016/j.bbmt.2011.08.013.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsAntigen-presenting cellsAllogeneic bone marrow transplantationSeverity of GVHDBone marrow transplantationHost diseaseTh2 responsesMarrow transplantationDonor T cell proliferationDonor T-cell responsesInduction of graftT cell responsesT cell proliferationT helper 2 (Th2) cell differentiationTh2 polarizationLymphocyte responsesExperimental graftGVHDCell responsesBasophilsCell proliferationSeverityTransplantationGraftRecent dataDisease
2009
Hepatocellular Carcinoma Immunopathogenesis: Clinical Evidence for Global T Cell Defects and an Immunomodulatory Role for Soluble CD25 (sCD25)
Cabrera R, Ararat M, Cao M, Xu Y, Wasserfall C, Atkinson M, Liu C, Nelson D. Hepatocellular Carcinoma Immunopathogenesis: Clinical Evidence for Global T Cell Defects and an Immunomodulatory Role for Soluble CD25 (sCD25). Digestive Diseases And Sciences 2009, 55: 484-495. PMID: 19714465, PMCID: PMC3161029, DOI: 10.1007/s10620-009-0955-5.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsT cell responsesHCC patientsHepatocellular carcinomaCell responsesTumor burdenImpaired T cell responsesLower IFN-γ productionEffector T cell responsesIL-2 receptor alpha chainATP production assaysLevels of sCD25Tolerogenic tumor environmentIFN-γ ELISPOTEffector T cellsT cell immunityT cell reactivityIFN-γ productionIL-2 supplementationT cell defectsDose-dependent mannerReceptor alpha chainIL-2 signalingSerum sCD25Soluble CD25Worse survival
2006
An effective cancer vaccine modality: Lentiviral modification of dendritic cells expressing multiple cancer-specific antigens
Wang B, He J, Liu C, Chang L. An effective cancer vaccine modality: Lentiviral modification of dendritic cells expressing multiple cancer-specific antigens. Vaccine 2006, 24: 3477-3489. PMID: 16530303, PMCID: PMC1850619, DOI: 10.1016/j.vaccine.2006.02.025.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsTumor-associated antigensDendritic cellsModification of DCsMultiple tumor-associated antigensStrong anti-tumor responsesReactive dendritic cellsAnti-tumor responseT cell responsesLentiviral vectorsCancer-specific antigensCell antigen 2Tumor-bearing miceThymidine kinase suicide geneDC vaccinesVaccine modalitiesCancer immunotherapyCancer patientsTherapeutic injectionsTherapeutic effectExtended survivalAntigen 2Danger signalsVivo eliminationCell responsesTherapeutic potentialCritical role for CCR1:CCL5 (RANTES) receptor ligand interactions in modulating allogeneic T cell responses following stem cell transplantation
Choi S, Hildebrandt G, Silva I, Olkiewicz K, Chensue S, Liu C, Chaudhary M, Fisher J, Lane T, Cooke K. Critical role for CCR1:CCL5 (RANTES) receptor ligand interactions in modulating allogeneic T cell responses following stem cell transplantation. Transplantation And Cellular Therapy 2006, 12: 59. DOI: 10.1016/j.bbmt.2005.11.184.Peer-Reviewed Original Research
2005
Critical Role for CCR1:CCL5 (RANTES) Receptor Ligand Interactions in Modulating Allogeneic T Cell Responses Following Bone Marrow Transplantation.
Choi S, Hildebrandt G, Silva I, Olkiewicz K, Chensue S, Liu C, Chaudhary M, Fisher J, Lane T, Cooke K. Critical Role for CCR1:CCL5 (RANTES) Receptor Ligand Interactions in Modulating Allogeneic T Cell Responses Following Bone Marrow Transplantation. Blood 2005, 106: 3107. DOI: 10.1182/blood.v106.11.3107.3107.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchT cell responsesGVL effectAllo-SCTT cellsCell responsesChemokine receptorsAllogeneic T-cell responsesAllo-SCT recipientsDonor T-cell alloreactivityGVHD target tissuesSerum IFNγ levelsSeverity of GVHDTarget tissuesLeukemia-free survivalClinical scoring systemBone marrow transplantationT cell expansionT-cell alloreactivityBone marrow inoculumHost target tissuesActivated T cellsP815 tumor cellsDose-dependent mannerHigher tumor dosesAcute graft
2004
CCR1 Expression on Donor Leukocytes Is Critical to the Development of Graft Versus Host Disease after Allogeneic SCT.
Hildebrandt G, Choi S, Olkiewicz K, Chensue S, Liu C, Cooke K. CCR1 Expression on Donor Leukocytes Is Critical to the Development of Graft Versus Host Disease after Allogeneic SCT. Blood 2004, 104: 3067. DOI: 10.1182/blood.v104.11.3067.3067.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchT cell responsesAllo-SCTCCR1 expressionDonor leukocytesHost diseaseT cellsCell responsesDonor T-cell responsesGraft Versus Host DiseaseAllogeneic stem cell transplantationSerum IFNγ levelsTranslocation of endotoxinVersus Host DiseaseDonor T cellsSeverity of GVHDDonor cellsClinical scoring systemStem cell transplantationT cell expansionAcute graftGVL effectSignificant GVHDTNFa levelsAllogeneic SCTClinical GVHD
2002
Enhanced allostimulatory activity of host antigen-presenting cells in old mice intensifies acute graft-versus-host disease
Ordemann R, Hutchinson R, Friedman J, Burakoff S, Reddy P, Duffner U, Braun T, Liu C, Teshima T, Ferrara J. Enhanced allostimulatory activity of host antigen-presenting cells in old mice intensifies acute graft-versus-host disease. Journal Of Clinical Investigation 2002, 109: 1249-1256. PMID: 11994414, PMCID: PMC150964, DOI: 10.1172/jci14793.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAgingAnimalsAntigen-Presenting CellsBone Marrow TransplantationCells, CulturedDisease Models, AnimalFemaleGraft vs Host DiseaseHumansIntestine, SmallKiller Cells, NaturalLipopolysaccharidesLymphocyte ActivationMiceMice, Inbred C57BLSurvival RateT-Lymphocyte SubsetsTransplantation ChimeraTransplantation, HomologousTumor Necrosis Factor-alphaConceptsAntigen-presenting cellsDonor T-cell responsesHost antigen-presenting cellsT cell responsesOld miceAcute graftAllogeneic BMTHost diseaseOlder recipientsBM chimerasBMT modelT cellsCell responsesBone marrow transplantation recipientsDonor T cellsMore TNF-alphaMarrow transplantation recipientsMurine BMT modelHitherto unsuspected mechanismAcute GVHDAllostimulatory activityGVHD mortalitySevere GVHDWorse GVHDYoung BM