2010
A Crucial Role for Host APCs in the Induction of Donor CD4+CD25+ Regulatory T Cell-Mediated Suppression of Experimental Graft-versus-Host Disease
Tawara I, Shlomchik WD, Jones A, Zou W, Nieves E, Liu C, Toubai T, Duran-Struuck R, Sun Y, Clouthier SG, Evers R, Lowler KP, Levy RB, Reddy P. A Crucial Role for Host APCs in the Induction of Donor CD4+CD25+ Regulatory T Cell-Mediated Suppression of Experimental Graft-versus-Host Disease. The Journal Of Immunology 2010, 185: 3866-3872. PMID: 20810991, PMCID: PMC2981818, DOI: 10.4049/jimmunol.1001625.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAnimalsAntigen PresentationAntigen-Presenting CellsBone Marrow TransplantationCell SeparationDisease Models, AnimalFlow CytometryGraft vs Host DiseaseHistocompatibility Antigens Class IIInterleukin-2 Receptor alpha SubunitLymphocyte ActivationMiceMice, Inbred BALB CMice, Inbred C57BLT-Lymphocyte SubsetsT-Lymphocytes, RegulatoryConceptsSuppression of GVHDDonor T cellsHost APCsBone marrow transplantationDonor TregsT cellsHost diseaseMarrow transplantationRegulatory T cell-mediated suppressionAlloreactive donor T cellsAllogeneic bone marrow transplantationT cell-mediated suppressionInduction of donorInduction of GVHDRegulatory T cellsCell-mediated suppressionDevelopment of graftExperimental GVHDGVHD protectionTreg numbersIL-10Nonmalignant diseasesAlloantigen expressionGVHDMurine model
2009
Ikaros Deficiency Enhances Notch Signaling in Host Antigen Presenting Cells and Differentially Regulates Gvhd and GVL Responses After Experimental BMT.
Toubai T, Sun Y, Tawara I, Malter C, Lowler K, Nieves E, Liu C, Maillard I, Winandy S, Reddy P. Ikaros Deficiency Enhances Notch Signaling in Host Antigen Presenting Cells and Differentially Regulates Gvhd and GVL Responses After Experimental BMT. Blood 2009, 114: 690. DOI: 10.1182/blood.v114.22.690.690.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchDendritic cellsHost APCsGVL responseT cellsDonor T cell expansionHost antigen presenting cellsAllo-stimulatory capacityB6 dendritic cellsCertain dendritic cellsModel of GVHDNumber of PDCsInduction of graftAllogeneic T cellsT cell expansionAntigen presenting cellsComprehensive cancer centerBlockade of NotchStrain-independent mannerΓ-secretase inhibitorPutative molecular targetsMichigan Comprehensive Cancer CenterRate of apoptosisAcute GVHDGvH responseGVHD response
2004
Host Dendritic Cells Alone Are Sufficient to Initiate Acute Graft-versus-Host Disease
Duffner U, Maeda Y, Cooke K, Reddy P, Ordemann R, Liu C, Ferrara J, Teshima T. Host Dendritic Cells Alone Are Sufficient to Initiate Acute Graft-versus-Host Disease. The Journal Of Immunology 2004, 172: 7393-7398. PMID: 15187116, DOI: 10.4049/jimmunol.172.12.7393.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsHost dendritic cellsDendritic cellsB cellsT cellsAcute GVHDHost diseaseHost-derived dendritic cellsLethal acute GVHDAllogeneic dendritic cellsII-deficient miceMHC class IIMHC class IAcute graftChimeric recipientsHost APCsAPC subsetsAlloantigen expressionGVHDMHC classClass IIClass IRobust proliferationSelective targetingGraftDisease