Effector memory CD4+ T cells mediate graft-versus-leukemia without inducing graft-versus-host disease
Zheng H, Matte-Martone C, Li H, Anderson BE, Venketesan S, Tan H, Jain D, McNiff J, Shlomchik WD. Effector memory CD4+ T cells mediate graft-versus-leukemia without inducing graft-versus-host disease. Blood 2007, 111: 2476-2484. PMID: 18045967, PMCID: PMC2234071, DOI: 10.1182/blood-2007-08-109678.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAnimalsBone Marrow TransplantationCD4-Positive T-LymphocytesGraft vs Host DiseaseGraft vs Leukemia EffectHematopoietic Stem Cell TransplantationHistocompatibility TestingImmunologic MemoryLeukemia, Myelogenous, Chronic, BCR-ABL PositiveLymphocyte TransfusionMajor Histocompatibility ComplexMiceTransplantation, HomologousConceptsDonor T cellsT cellsHost diseaseAllogeneic hematopoietic stem cell transplantationFunctional T-cell memoryPerforin-deficient T cellsT-cell-depleted allograftsEffector memory T cellsHematopoietic stem cell transplantationDirect cytolytic functionNonmalignant host tissuesEffector memory CD4Memory T cellsStem cell transplantationT cell memoryBlast crisis chronic myelogenous leukemiaRelevant mouse modelChronic myelogenous leukemiaApplicable cell therapyRecipient alloantigensImmune reconstitutionLeukemia effectMemory CD4Chronic phaseCell transplantation