2022
Naive T-Cell Depletion to Prevent Chronic Graft-Versus-Host Disease
Bleakley M, Sehgal A, Seropian S, Biernacki MA, Krakow EF, Dahlberg A, Persinger H, Hilzinger B, Martin PJ, Carpenter PA, Flowers ME, Voutsinas J, Gooley TA, Loeb K, Wood BL, Heimfeld S, Riddell SR, Shlomchik WD. Naive T-Cell Depletion to Prevent Chronic Graft-Versus-Host Disease. Journal Of Clinical Oncology 2022, 40: 1174-1185. PMID: 35007144, PMCID: PMC8987226, DOI: 10.1200/jco.21.01755.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsGraft vs Host DiseaseHematopoietic Stem Cell TransplantationHumansLeukemia, Myeloid, AcuteRecurrenceTransplantation ConditioningUnrelated DonorsConceptsChronic GVHDAcute GVHDHost diseaseNonrelapse mortalityT cellsPeripheral blood stem cell graftsBlood stem cell graftsGrade II acute GVHDGrade III acute GVHDNaive T-cell depletionAllogeneic hematopoietic cell transplantationPhase II clinical trialChronic Graft-VersusUnrelated donor graftsT-cell depletionHematopoietic cell transplantationTotal body irradiationMemory T cellsRelapse-free survivalStem cell graftsNaive T cellsApparent excess riskCell transplantation approachesGastrointestinal GVHDGraft-Versus
2020
Attenuated Novel SARS Coronavirus 2 Infection in an Allogeneic Hematopoietic Stem Cell Transplant Patient on Ruxolitinib
Foss FM, Rubinowitz A, Landry ML, Isufi I, Gowda L, Seropian S, Perreault S, Shenoi SV. Attenuated Novel SARS Coronavirus 2 Infection in an Allogeneic Hematopoietic Stem Cell Transplant Patient on Ruxolitinib. Clinical Lymphoma Myeloma & Leukemia 2020, 20: 720-723. PMID: 32727701, PMCID: PMC7316063, DOI: 10.1016/j.clml.2020.06.014.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsBetacoronavirusCoronavirus InfectionsCOVID-19COVID-19 Drug TreatmentGraft vs Host DiseaseHematopoietic Stem Cell TransplantationHumansImmunocompromised HostLymphoma, T-CellMaleMiddle AgedNitrilesPandemicsPneumonia, ViralPyrazolesPyrimidinesSARS-CoV-2Severity of Illness IndexTransplantation, HomologousTreatment OutcomeConceptsAllogeneic hematopoietic stem cell transplant patientsHematopoietic stem cell transplant patientsSevere acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2SARS coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2) infectionSARS-CoV-2 pneumoniaAcute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2Stem cell transplant patientsSARS-CoV-2 infectionRespiratory syndrome coronavirus 2Coronavirus 2 infectionCell transplant patientsCoV-2 infectionStem cell transplantationSyndrome coronavirus 2High death rateImmunocompromised stateJAK/STAT inhibitor ruxolitinibTransplant patientsCell transplantationCoronavirus 2Novel therapiesInhibitor ruxolitinibPatientsDeath rateRuxolitinib
2019
Allogeneic stem cell transplantation and combination antiretroviral therapy: cautions, complications, and considerations
Shallis RM, Gleeson S, Azar M, Malinis M, Xu ML, Seropian SE, Gowda L, Zeidan AM. Allogeneic stem cell transplantation and combination antiretroviral therapy: cautions, complications, and considerations. Leukemia & Lymphoma 2019, 60: 2584-2587. PMID: 30943051, DOI: 10.1080/10428194.2019.1594221.Peer-Reviewed Reviews, Practice Guidelines, Standards, and Consensus Statements
2018
Long-term follow-up of a single institution pilot study of sirolimus, tacrolimus, and short course methotrexate for graft versus host disease prophylaxis in mismatched unrelated donor allogeneic stem cell transplantation
Kim TK, DeVeaux M, Stahl M, Perreault S, Isufi I, Cooper D, Foss F, Shlomchik W, Zelterman D, Zeidan AM, Seropian S. Long-term follow-up of a single institution pilot study of sirolimus, tacrolimus, and short course methotrexate for graft versus host disease prophylaxis in mismatched unrelated donor allogeneic stem cell transplantation. Annals Of Hematology 2018, 98: 237-240. PMID: 30027436, DOI: 10.1007/s00277-018-3427-1.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsUnrelated donor allogeneic stem cell transplantationDonor allogeneic stem cell transplantationAllogeneic stem cell transplantationSingle-institution pilot studyHost disease (GVHD) prophylaxisShort-course methotrexateStem cell transplantationDisease prophylaxisCell transplantationPilot studyProphylaxisTacrolimusSirolimusTransplantationMethotrexateGraft
2015
The use of basiliximab–infliximab combination for the treatment of severe gastrointestinal acute GvHD
Nadeau M, Perreault S, Seropian S, Foss F, Isufi I, Cooper DL. The use of basiliximab–infliximab combination for the treatment of severe gastrointestinal acute GvHD. Bone Marrow Transplantation 2015, 51: 273-276. PMID: 26479982, DOI: 10.1038/bmt.2015.247.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsGastrointestinal acute GVHDAcute GVHDGrade IIIAllogeneic stem cell transplantCombination of basiliximabSevere GI GvHDSevere grade IIISteroid-refractory diseaseLong-term survivorsStem cell transplantOverall response rateCurrent retrospective studyChronic GVHDGI GVHDSalvage therapySteroid therapyPrimary diseaseCell transplantMedian timeSignificant morbidityPoor outcomeRetrospective studyGVHDMost deathsNew agentsOutcomes of acute leukemia patients transplanted with naive T cell–depleted stem cell grafts
Bleakley M, Heimfeld S, Loeb KR, Jones LA, Chaney C, Seropian S, Gooley TA, Sommermeyer F, Riddell SR, Shlomchik WD. Outcomes of acute leukemia patients transplanted with naive T cell–depleted stem cell grafts. Journal Of Clinical Investigation 2015, 125: 2677-2689. PMID: 26053664, PMCID: PMC4563691, DOI: 10.1172/jci81229.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAcute DiseaseAdolescentAdrenal Cortex HormonesAdultAnimalsChronic DiseaseDisease-Free SurvivalFemaleGraft vs Host DiseaseHematopoietic Stem Cell TransplantationHistocompatibility TestingHumansKaplan-Meier EstimateLeukemiaLymphocyte DepletionMaleMiceMiddle AgedMyelodysplastic SyndromesTissue DonorsT-Lymphocyte SubsetsTransplantation ConditioningTransplantation, HomologousYoung AdultConceptsHematopoietic stem cell transplantationStem cell graftsChronic GVHDT cellsCell graftsT-cell-depleted stem cell graftsPeripheral blood stem cell graftsAllogeneic hematopoietic stem cell transplantationBlood stem cell graftsFunctional T-cell memoryT-cell-replete graftsPathogen-specific T cellsSingle-arm clinical trialT-cell recoveryVirus-specific immunityStem cell allograftsTotal body irradiationMemory T cellsStem cell transplantationT cell memoryAcute leukemia patientsHigh-risk leukemiaNaive T cellsAcute GVHDSevere GVHD
2011
Prospective Evaluation of Acute Graft-Versus-Host Disease
Aslanian H, Chander B, Robert M, Cooper D, Proctor D, Seropian S, Jain D. Prospective Evaluation of Acute Graft-Versus-Host Disease. Digestive Diseases And Sciences 2011, 57: 720-725. PMID: 22011927, DOI: 10.1007/s10620-011-1938-x.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsAcute GVHDHost diseaseLower endoscopyRectal biopsyDiagnostic yieldGastrointestinal tractAllogeneic bone marrow transplantationAcute Graft-VersusCases of GVHDLower gastrointestinal involvementOptimal endoscopic approachDiagnosis of GVHDNon-specific symptomsStem cell transplantationBone marrow transplantationUpper gastrointestinal tractLower gastrointestinal tractUpper intestinal tractMajority of casesColonic GVHDGastrointestinal GVHDGastrointestinal involvementGraft-VersusGVHD casesIntestinal GVHD
2005
Lichen sclerosus and eosinophilic fasciitis as manifestations of chronic graft-versus-host disease: Expanding the sclerodermoid spectrum
Schaffer JV, McNiff JM, Seropian S, Cooper DL, Bolognia JL. Lichen sclerosus and eosinophilic fasciitis as manifestations of chronic graft-versus-host disease: Expanding the sclerodermoid spectrum. Journal Of The American Academy Of Dermatology 2005, 53: 591-601. PMID: 16198778, DOI: 10.1016/j.jaad.2005.06.015.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsEosinophilic fasciitisLichen sclerosusSclerodermoid GVHDHost diseaseBandlike lymphocytic infiltrateChronic cutaneous graftChronic cutaneous GVHDMajor clinical categoriesPresentations of GVHDClassic histologic featuresChronic graftChronic GVHDCutaneous GVHDSclerodermoid formAcute onsetCutaneous graftFollicular pluggingInitial presentationLymphocytic infiltrateCase seriesEpidermal atrophyHistologic featuresLS lesionsGVHDClinical categories
2003
Allogeneic peripheral blood stem cell transplantation for high-risk non-Hodgkin's lymphoma
Seropian S, Bahceci E, Cooper DL. Allogeneic peripheral blood stem cell transplantation for high-risk non-Hodgkin's lymphoma. Bone Marrow Transplantation 2003, 32: 763-769. PMID: 14520419, DOI: 10.1038/sj.bmt.1704233.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsPeripheral blood stem cellsNon-Hodgkin lymphomaNonrelapse mortalityAutologous transplantAllogeneic peripheral blood stem cell transplantationPoor-prognosis non-Hodgkin's lymphomaPeripheral blood stem cell transplantationBlood stem cell transplantationHost disease (GVHD) prophylaxisMini-dose methotrexateLow-grade histologyReduced-intensity conditioningStem cell transplantationBlood stem cellsHigh-grade lymphomaAbnormal organ functionAblative regimensLymphoma effectPrevious transplantAdditional therapyIntravenous busulfanPost transplantPotent graftAllogeneic transplantsOverall survival
2000
Chronic graft‐versus‐host disease of the liver: Presentation as an acute hepatitis
Strasser S, Shulman H, Flowers M, Reddy R, Margolis D, Prumbaum M, Seropian S, McDonald G. Chronic graft‐versus‐host disease of the liver: Presentation as an acute hepatitis. Hepatology 2000, 32: 1265-1271. PMID: 11093733, DOI: 10.1053/jhep.2000.20067.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsSmall bile ductsBile ductChronic graftHost diseaseAcute hepatitisLiver dysfunctionAlanine transaminaseHigh-dose immunosuppressive therapyProgressive bile duct destructionAllogeneic hematopoietic cell transplantationBile duct destructionChronic liver GVHDHigh-dose immunosuppressionAcute viral hepatitisHematopoietic cell transplantationSerum alanine transaminaseCholestatic pictureChronic GVHDEye involvementImmunosuppressive medicationsLiver GVHDLobular hepatitisMedian bilirubinNecroinflammatory fociDuct destructionIsolation and flow cytometric analysis of T‐cell‐depleted CD34+ PBPCs
Debelak J, Shlomchik M, Snyder E, Cooper D, Seropian S, McGuirk J, Smith B, Krause D. Isolation and flow cytometric analysis of T‐cell‐depleted CD34+ PBPCs. Transfusion 2000, 40: 1475-1481. PMID: 11134567, DOI: 10.1046/j.1537-2995.2000.40121475.x.Peer-Reviewed Original Research
1999
Use of rituximab and irradiated donor-derived lymphocytes to control Epstein–Barr virus-associated lymphoproliferation in patients undergoing related haplo-identical stem cell transplantation
McGuirk J, Seropian S, Howe G, Smith B, Stoddart L, Cooper D. Use of rituximab and irradiated donor-derived lymphocytes to control Epstein–Barr virus-associated lymphoproliferation in patients undergoing related haplo-identical stem cell transplantation. Bone Marrow Transplantation 1999, 24: 1253-1258. PMID: 10642818, DOI: 10.1038/sj.bmt.1702052.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAdultAntibodies, MonoclonalAntibodies, Monoclonal, Murine-DerivedAntigens, ViralAntineoplastic AgentsBlood Component TransfusionBlood DonorsDNA, ViralGraft vs Host DiseaseHematologic NeoplasmsHematopoietic Stem Cell TransplantationHerpesvirus 4, HumanHumansImmunosuppression TherapyLymphocytesLymphoproliferative DisordersMalePolymerase Chain ReactionRituximabConceptsEpstein-Barr virus-associated lymphoproliferative disorderStem cell transplantationEBV DNA titersB cell populationsCell transplantationTherapeutic strategiesEpstein-Barr virus-associated lymphoproliferationHaplo-identical stem cell transplantationEffective alternative therapeutic strategyAllogeneic stem cell transplantationCourses of rituximabDonor-derived lymphocytesPost-transplant immunosuppressionMonoclonal B-cell populationCD20 monoclonal antibodyCell populationsAlternative therapeutic strategiesImmunosuppressive medicationsSevere GVHDHost diseaseLymphocyte infusionPost transplantFatal complicationCurative therapyLymphoproliferative disorders