2013
Transplant Tolerance to Pancreatic Islets Is Initiated in the Graft and Sustained in the Spleen
Gagliani N, Jofra T, Valle A, Stabilini A, Morsiani C, Gregori S, Deng S, Rothstein DM, Atkinson M, Kamanaka M, Flavell RA, Roncarolo MG, Battaglia M. Transplant Tolerance to Pancreatic Islets Is Initiated in the Graft and Sustained in the Spleen. American Journal Of Transplantation 2013, 13: 1963-1975. PMID: 23834659, PMCID: PMC3869180, DOI: 10.1111/ajt.12333.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAdoptive TransferAnimalsAntibodies, MonoclonalCD4 AntigensCD4-Positive T-LymphocytesForkhead Transcription FactorsGraft SurvivalIslets of LangerhansIslets of Langerhans TransplantationLeukocyte Common AntigensMiceMice, Inbred BALB CMice, Inbred C57BLSpleenT-Lymphocytes, RegulatoryTransplantation ToleranceTransplantation, HomologousConceptsTr1 cellsLong-term toleranceTransplant toleranceRegulatory type 1 (Tr1) cellsSpecific immunomodulatory treatmentTreg cell transferCD25- T cellsRegulatory cell typesType 1 cellsAllograft toleranceImmunomodulatory treatmentTreg cellsAllogeneic transplantationT cellsMouse modelImmune systemTregsPancreatic isletsSpleenAllograftsCell typesCellsRegulatory functionsTransplantationEngraftment
2008
Anti‐CD20 Treatment Prolongs Syngeneic Islet Graft Survival and Delays the Onset of Recurrent Autoimmune Diabetes
Hu C, Deng S, Wong FS, Wen L. Anti‐CD20 Treatment Prolongs Syngeneic Islet Graft Survival and Delays the Onset of Recurrent Autoimmune Diabetes. Annals Of The New York Academy Of Sciences 2008, 1150: 217-219. PMID: 19120299, DOI: 10.1196/annals.1447.032.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsImmunosuppressive drug treatmentType 1 diabetesIslet transplantationDrug treatmentLong-term immunosuppressive drug treatmentSyngeneic islet graft survivalB cell depletion therapyT cell-mediated destructionAccepted therapeutic optionB-cell depletionPancreatic islet beta cellsCell-mediated destructionIslet graft survivalSyngeneic islet transplantationPancreatic islet transplantationIslet beta cellsRecurrent AutoimmuneTolerance establishmentGraft survivalNOD miceTherapeutic optionsAutoimmune diseasesCell depletionInsulin treatmentBeta cells
2003
Cutting Edge: Transplantation Tolerance through Enhanced CTLA-4 Expression
Ariyan C, Salvalaggio P, Fecteau S, Deng S, Rogozinski L, Mandelbrot D, Sharpe A, Sayegh MH, Basadonna GP, Rothstein DM. Cutting Edge: Transplantation Tolerance through Enhanced CTLA-4 Expression. The Journal Of Immunology 2003, 171: 5673-5677. PMID: 14634073, DOI: 10.4049/jimmunol.171.11.5673.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAbataceptAdjuvants, ImmunologicAnimalsAntibodies, MonoclonalAntigens, CDAntigens, DifferentiationCTLA-4 AntigenGraft Enhancement, ImmunologicGraft SurvivalImmunoconjugatesInjections, IntraperitonealInjections, IntravenousIslets of Langerhans TransplantationLeukocyte Common AntigensMaleMiceMice, Inbred BALB CMice, Inbred C57BLMice, KnockoutSignal TransductionTransplantation ToleranceUp-RegulationConceptsCTLA-4 expressionCTLA-4Allograft survivalCTLA4-IgAnti-CD45RB therapyIslet allograft survivalCTLA-4 interactionWild-type miceLong-term engraftmentPeripheral toleranceTransplantation toleranceAllogeneic cellsB7-1B7-2Requisite roleEngraftmentMiceB7SurvivalSpecific roleCritical roleExpressionTransplantationTherapyRecipients
2001
Targeting Signal 1 Through CD45RB Synergizes with CD40 Ligand Blockade and Promotes Long Term Engraftment and Tolerance in Stringent Transplant Models
Rothstein D, Livak M, Kishimoto K, Ariyan C, Qian H, Fecteau S, Sho M, Deng S, Zheng X, Sayegh M, Basadonna G. Targeting Signal 1 Through CD45RB Synergizes with CD40 Ligand Blockade and Promotes Long Term Engraftment and Tolerance in Stringent Transplant Models. The Journal Of Immunology 2001, 166: 322-329. PMID: 11123308, DOI: 10.4049/jimmunol.166.1.322.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAdjuvants, ImmunologicAnimalsAntibodies, BlockingAntibodies, MonoclonalB-LymphocytesCD40 LigandCD8-Positive T-LymphocytesCell MovementCytokinesDrug Therapy, CombinationGraft SurvivalIslets of Langerhans TransplantationLeukocyte Common AntigensMaleMiceMice, Inbred BALB CMice, Inbred C57BLModels, ImmunologicalMonocytesProtein IsoformsSignal TransductionSkin TransplantationTransplantation ToleranceConceptsCostimulatory blockadeCD40 ligand blockadeStringent transplant modelSkin allograft survivalBlockade of CD28Induction of toleranceTh2 cytokine expressionLong-term engraftmentImmunogenic allograftAllograft survivalAllograft toleranceAllograft rejectionC57BL/6 recipientsCD8 cellsIslet allograftsTh1 cytokinesTransplant modelCostimulatory pathwayCytokine expressionCD40 ligandMurine modelB cellsTerm engraftmentBlockadeEngraftment