2008
Depletion of Vascular Endothelial Progenitor Cells Inhibits Inflammation
Penack O, Henke E, Suh D, King C, Smith M, Na I, Holland A, Ghosh A, Lu S, Jenq R, Liu C, Murphy G, Lu T, May C, Scheinberg D, Gao D, Mittal V, Benezra R, Van Den Brink M. Depletion of Vascular Endothelial Progenitor Cells Inhibits Inflammation. Blood 2008, 112: 694. DOI: 10.1182/blood.v112.11.694.694.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchDepletion of EPCsAllo-BMT recipientsEndothelial progenitor cellsDonor T cellsRole of EPCsDay of BMTGVHD target organsDonor BM cellsAllo-BMTT cellsTumor growthImproved survivalA20 lymphomaInflamed colonPeripheral bloodEndothelial cellsInflammatory diseasesBM cellsTarget organsBM-derived endothelial progenitor cellsAllogeneic hematopoietic stem cell transplantationDay 0Donor endothelial progenitor cellsAllogeneic bone marrow transplantationBALB/c recipients
2007
Benzodiazepine-423, an Inhibitor of Mitochondrial Respiration, Causes Selective Apoptosis of Activated Lymphocytes and Reverses Experimental GVHD While Preserving GVL Effects.
Gatza E, Clouthier S, Reddy P, Liu C, Opipari A, Glick G, Ferrara J. Benzodiazepine-423, an Inhibitor of Mitochondrial Respiration, Causes Selective Apoptosis of Activated Lymphocytes and Reverses Experimental GVHD While Preserving GVL Effects. Blood 2007, 110: 68. DOI: 10.1182/blood.v110.11.68.68.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchT cellsGVL effectExperimental GVHDDonor CD4T cell-mediated modelBeneficial GVL effectComplete donor engraftmentDay of BMTEvidence of lymphomaSpleen T cellsEL-4 lymphomaEL-4 lymphoma cellsMitochondrial membrane potentialSelective apoptosisB6 recipientsGVHD inductionSyngeneic BMTAllogeneic BMTHost diseaseDonor engraftmentAllogeneic recipientsImproved survivalClinical scoresMitochondrial respirationMembrane potential