2012
Interleukin-22 Protects Intestinal Stem Cells from Immune-Mediated Tissue Damage and Regulates Sensitivity to Graft versus Host Disease
Hanash A, Dudakov J, Hua G, O’Connor M, Young L, Singer N, West M, Jenq R, Holland A, Kappel L, Ghosh A, Tsai J, Rao U, Yim N, Smith O, Velardi E, Hawryluk E, Murphy G, Liu C, Fouser L, Kolesnick R, Blazar B, van den Brink M. Interleukin-22 Protects Intestinal Stem Cells from Immune-Mediated Tissue Damage and Regulates Sensitivity to Graft versus Host Disease. Immunity 2012, 37: 339-350. PMID: 22921121, PMCID: PMC3477611, DOI: 10.1016/j.immuni.2012.05.028.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsIL-23-responsive innate lymphoid cellsIntestinal IL-22IL-22Intestinal stem cellsTissue damageHost diseaseTransplant recipientsIL-22 deficiencyInflammatory intestinal damageDonor immune systemInnate lymphoid cellsBone marrow transplantIL-22 receptorStem cellsILC frequenciesPretransplant conditioningIntestinal damageMarrow transplantCrypt apoptosisLymphoid cellsImmune systemGVHDTissue sensitivityProtective factorsEpithelial integrityLBH589 Enhances T Cell Activation In Vivo and Accelerates Graft-versus-Host Disease in Mice
Wang D, Iclozan C, Liu C, Xia C, Anasetti C, Yu X. LBH589 Enhances T Cell Activation In Vivo and Accelerates Graft-versus-Host Disease in Mice. Transplantation And Cellular Therapy 2012, 18: 1182-1190.e1. PMID: 22698484, PMCID: PMC3417119, DOI: 10.1016/j.bbmt.2012.06.002.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsBone marrow transplantSuberoylanilide hydroxamic acidAllogeneic bone marrow transplantAllogeneic transplant modelElevated Th1 cytokinesPrevention of GVHDDonor T cellsT cell infiltrationHistone deacetylase inhibitorsT cell activationTumor cell growthCXCR3 expressionHost diseaseRecipient serumPan-HDACiTh1 cytokinesMarrow transplantProinflammatory cytokinesTransplant modelCell infiltrationInflammatory diseasesGVHDT cellsMouse modelDisease amelioration
2008
IL-17 contributes to CD4-mediated graft-versus-host disease
Kappel L, Goldberg G, King C, Suh D, Smith O, Ligh C, Holland A, Grubin J, Mark N, Liu C, Iwakura Y, Heller G, van den Brink M. IL-17 contributes to CD4-mediated graft-versus-host disease. Blood 2008, 113: 945-952. PMID: 18931341, PMCID: PMC2630280, DOI: 10.1182/blood-2008-08-172155.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsRecipients of ILT cellsGVHD mortalityHost diseaseIL-17Proinflammatory cytokinesAllogeneic bone marrow transplantAllogeneic BMT modelIL-17 contributesDonor T cellsBone marrow transplantWhole T cellsT-cell recipientsAcute graftGVHD developmentGVT activityAllograft rejectionTh17 cellsIL-17FIL-22Interleukin-17Marrow transplantAutoimmune diseasesTh1 cellsLymphoid organs
2007
A 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
2002
Flt3 ligand therapy for recipients of allogeneic bone marrow transplants expands host CD8α+ dendritic cells and reduces experimental acute graft-versus-host disease
Teshima T, Reddy P, Lowler K, KuKuruga M, Liu C, Cooke K, Ferrara J. Flt3 ligand therapy for recipients of allogeneic bone marrow transplants expands host CD8α+ dendritic cells and reduces experimental acute graft-versus-host disease. Blood 2002, 99: 1825-1832. PMID: 11861301, DOI: 10.1182/blood.v99.5.1825.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAcute DiseaseAdjuvants, ImmunologicAnimalsBone Marrow TransplantationCD8 AntigensCell DivisionCoculture TechniquesDendritic CellsDisease Models, AnimalFemaleGraft vs Host DiseaseLymphocyte ActivationMembrane ProteinsMiceMice, Inbred C57BLSurvival RateT-LymphocytesTransplantation, HomologousConceptsDendritic cellsT cell responsesAcute graftHost diseaseDonor T-cell responsesAllogeneic bone marrow transplantationAllogeneic T-cell responsesAllogeneic bone marrow transplantExperimental acute graftHost dendritic cellsPoor stimulatory capacityNormal dendritic cellsAllogeneic T cellsBone marrow transplantationTreatment of miceBone marrow transplantFL treatmentAcute GVHDGVHD mortalityDC subsetsAllogeneic lymphocytesDC numbersMarrow transplantationLigand therapyMarrow transplant