2016
Quantifying in vivo murine antigen-specific T cell responses without requirement for prior knowledge of antigen identity
Kibbi N, Hong E, Ezaldein H, Hanlon D, Fahmy T, Edelson R. Quantifying in vivo murine antigen-specific T cell responses without requirement for prior knowledge of antigen identity. Transfusion And Apheresis Science 2016, 56: 179-189. PMID: 28007431, DOI: 10.1016/j.transci.2016.11.004.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsCutaneous T-cell lymphomaExtracorporeal photochemotherapyCalcium fluxT cellsAntigen-specific T cell responsesMalignant cellsPatient-specific tumor antigensOVA-specific T cellsAntigen-specific T cellsAntigen-specific T cell activationControl recipient micePeptide-loaded DCImmune-based therapiesAnti-tumor responseT cell responsesAnti-cancer immunotherapyT-cell lymphomaT cell engagementT cell activationT cell receptor engagementPatient-specific responsesAdoptive transferClinical responseLymph nodesPeripheral blood
2015
Configuration-dependent Presentation of Multivalent IL-15:IL-15Rα Enhances the Antigen-specific T Cell Response and Anti-tumor Immunity*
Hong E, Usiskin IM, Bergamaschi C, Hanlon DJ, Edelson RL, Justesen S, Pavlakis GN, Flavell RA, Fahmy TM. Configuration-dependent Presentation of Multivalent IL-15:IL-15Rα Enhances the Antigen-specific T Cell Response and Anti-tumor Immunity*. Journal Of Biological Chemistry 2015, 291: 8931-8950. PMID: 26719339, PMCID: PMC4861462, DOI: 10.1074/jbc.m115.695304.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsT cell responsesArtificial antigen-presenting cellsDendritic cellsIL-15Antigen-presenting cellsIL-15RαCell responsesAntigen-specific T cell responsesAntigen-processing dendritic cellsMaximal T cell responsesAnti-tumor immunitySame dendritic cellOptimal immune responseIL-15 functionsMechanism of actionIL-2Antigen deliveryImmune responseDC surfaceParacrine fashionTumor progressionMurine melanomaCellular mechanismsAggressive modelEnhanced potency