2007
IFN-γ and Fas Ligand Are Required for Graft-versus-Tumor Activity against Renal Cell Carcinoma in the Absence of Lethal Graft-versus-Host Disease
Ramirez-Montagut T, Chow A, Kochman A, Smith O, Suh D, Sindhi H, Lu S, Borsotti C, Grubin J, Patel N, Terwey T, Kim T, Heller G, Murphy G, Liu C, Alpdogan O, van den Brink M. IFN-γ and Fas Ligand Are Required for Graft-versus-Tumor Activity against Renal Cell Carcinoma in the Absence of Lethal Graft-versus-Host Disease. The Journal Of Immunology 2007, 179: 1669-1680. PMID: 17641033, DOI: 10.4049/jimmunol.179.3.1669.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsRenal cell carcinomaMurine renal cell carcinomaT cellsCell carcinomaGVT activityHost diseaseRenca cellsIFN-gammaTumor activityAllogeneic bone marrow transplantation modelFas ligandAbsence of graftRecipients of IFNBone marrow transplantation modelMechanism of graftMembrane-bound TNF-alphaTumor-bearing miceLethal graftLethal GVHDSevere GVHDTNF-alphaTransplantation modelTransplanted miceLytic capacitySolid tumors
2004
Perforin and Fas Ligand Are Required for the Regulation of Alloreactive CD8+ T Cells.
Maeda Y, Levy R, Reddy P, Liu C, Teshima T, Ferrara J. Perforin and Fas Ligand Are Required for the Regulation of Alloreactive CD8+ T Cells. Blood 2004, 104: 3052. DOI: 10.1182/blood.v104.11.3052.3052.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchDonor T cellsT cellsDonor CD8WT T cellsAlloreactive CD8Day 10Day 30Host antigen presenting cellsFas ligandSingle MHC class IHost dendritic cellsModel of graftT cell populationsAntigen presenting cellsT cell homeostasisFas ligand pathwayMHC class IAllogeneic CD8Bm1 miceLethal GVHDSevere GVHDSignificant GVHDHost diseaseBMT recipientsEpithelial target cells