2015
Mature T cell responses are controlled by microRNA-142
Sun Y, Oravecz-Wilson K, Mathewson N, Wang Y, McEachin R, Liu C, Toubai T, Wu J, Rossi C, Braun T, Saunders T, Reddy P. Mature T cell responses are controlled by microRNA-142. Journal Of Clinical Investigation 2015, 125: 2825-2840. PMID: 26098216, PMCID: PMC4563679, DOI: 10.1172/jci78753.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsCell cyclingE2F transcription factorsAtypical E2F transcription factorMature T cell responsesCell proliferationShort palindromic repeatsUpregulation of genesMiR-142T cell developmentTranscription factorsBioinformatics analysisTarget genesPalindromic repeatsMolecular approachesMolecular mechanismsCell developmentMolecular processesMicroRNA-142Targeted deletionWT T cellsGenesE2F8E2F7Multiple murine modelsT cell proliferation
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
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
2010
Absence of P-Selectin in Recipients of Allogeneic Bone Marrow Transplantation Ameliorates Experimental Graft-versus-Host Disease
Lu S, Holland A, Na I, Terwey T, Alpdogan O, Bautista J, Smith O, Suh D, King C, Kochman A, Hubbard V, Rao U, Yim N, Liu C, Laga A, Murphy G, Jenq R, Zakrzewski J, Penack O, Dykstra L, Bampoe K, Perez L, Furie B, Furie B, van den Brink M. Absence of P-Selectin in Recipients of Allogeneic Bone Marrow Transplantation Ameliorates Experimental Graft-versus-Host Disease. The Journal Of Immunology 2010, 185: 1912-1919. PMID: 20622117, PMCID: PMC3752704, DOI: 10.4049/jimmunol.0903148.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsSecondary lymphoid organsDonor T cellsAllogeneic bone marrow transplantationAlloreactive T cellsBone marrow transplantationT cellsWT T cellsP-selectinP-selectin glycoprotein ligand-1P-selectin ligandsMarrow transplantationSmall bowelInflamed tissuesDonor alloreactive T cellsHost disease (GVHD) pathophysiologyGVHD target organsAlloactivated T cellsLigand 1Wild-type recipientsGVHD mortalityGVHD prophylaxisHost diseaseLymphoid organsPeyer's patchesExperimental disease
2008
Combined Th2 cytokine deficiency in donor T cells aggravates experimental acute graft-vs-host disease
Tawara I, Maeda Y, Sun Y, Lowler K, Liu C, Toubai T, McKenzie A, Reddy P. Combined Th2 cytokine deficiency in donor T cells aggravates experimental acute graft-vs-host disease. Experimental Hematology 2008, 36: 988-996. PMID: 18410989, PMCID: PMC2603625, DOI: 10.1016/j.exphem.2008.02.010.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAcute DiseaseAnimalsBone Marrow TransplantationCD4-Positive T-LymphocytesCell ProliferationDisease Models, AnimalEnzyme-Linked Immunosorbent AssayFemaleFlow CytometryGraft vs Host DiseaseImmunologic TestsInterleukin-2 Receptor alpha SubunitInterleukinsMajor Histocompatibility ComplexMiceMice, Inbred BALB CMice, Inbred C57BLSurvival RateTh2 CellsT-LymphocytesTransplantation, HomologousConceptsDonor T cellsT cellsWT T cellsTh2 cytokinesAcute graftAllogeneic bone marrow transplantationAllogeneic antigen-presenting cellsT cell proliferative responsesAnti-CD3 monoclonal antibodyEnhanced T cell proliferationExperimental acute graftNumber of immunoregulatoryTarget organ damageTh2 cytokine secretionBone marrow transplantationT helper 1Antigen-presenting cellsWild-type T cellsT cell proliferationGreater clinical severityBALB/cB6 recipientsGVHD mortalityHost diseaseIL-17
2007
CEACAM-1 Is Involved in Graft-Versus-Host-Disease in Murine Allogeneic Bone Marrow Transplantation Models.
Lu S, Willis L, Smith M, Suh D, King C, Bautista J, Chow M, Cabrera-Perez J, Hubbard V, Rotolo J, Liu C, Murphy G, Alpdogan O, Blumberg R, Holmes K, Turbide C, Beauchemin N, van den Brink M. CEACAM-1 Is Involved in Graft-Versus-Host-Disease in Murine Allogeneic Bone Marrow Transplantation Models. Blood 2007, 110: 67. DOI: 10.1182/blood.v110.11.67.67.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchWT T cellsT cellsWT recipientsAdoptive transferSmall bowelMurine allogeneic bone marrow transplantation modelWT controlsAllogeneic bone marrow transplantation modelCarcinoembryonic antigenSplenic regulatory T cellsAllogeneic bone marrow transplantationCEACAM-1Cell adhesion molecule-1Conditioning-related toxicityDonor T cellsGVHD target organsPeripheral lymph nodesRegulatory T cellsAlloreactive T cellsBone marrow transplantation modelBone marrow transplantationDonor bone marrowAdhesion molecule-1T cell apoptosisT cell activationβ2 integrins separate graft-versus-host disease and graft-versus-leukemia effects
Liang Y, Liu C, Djeu J, Zhong B, Peters T, Scharffetter-Kochanek K, Anasetti C, Yu X. β2 integrins separate graft-versus-host disease and graft-versus-leukemia effects. Blood 2007, 111: 954-962. PMID: 17928532, PMCID: PMC2200850, DOI: 10.1182/blood-2007-05-089573.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsT cellsHost diseaseLeukemia effectMurine allogeneic bone marrow transplantation modelAllogeneic bone marrow transplantation modelWild-type donor T cellsAllogeneic hematopoietic stem cell transplantationDonor T-cell infiltrationDonor-derived T cellsHematopoietic stem cell transplantationBeta2 integrinsAnalysis of alloreactivityLess GVHD morbidityDevelopment of GVHDDonor T cellsGVHD target organsT cell infiltrationBone marrow transplantation modelStem cell transplantationWT T cellsT cell activationGVHD morbidityGVL activityGVL effectLess GVHDA Novel Role for the Semaphorin Sema4D in the Induction of Allo-responses
Duran-Struuck R, Tawara I, Lowler K, Clouthier S, Weisiger E, Rogers C, Luker G, Kumanogoh A, Liu C, Ferrara J, Reddy P. A Novel Role for the Semaphorin Sema4D in the Induction of Allo-responses. Transplantation And Cellular Therapy 2007, 13: 1294.e1-1294.e11. PMID: 17950916, PMCID: PMC2278022, DOI: 10.1016/j.bbmt.2007.07.014.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsBone marrow transplantT cellsWT T cellsDendritic cellsBALB/c recipient miceIntrinsic T cell defectPreservation of GVLAllo-immune responsesLess TNF-alphaTumor-free survivalT cell defectsAntigen presenting cellsWild-type T cellsCertain immune responsesP815 murine mastocytoma cell lineT cell-APC interactionsFree survivalHost diseaseIL-12p70Leukemia responseOrgan damageSema4D expressionMarrow transplantCytotoxic functionSyngeneic recipients
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