2009
Immunization with host-type CD8α+ dendritic cells reduces experimental acute GVHD in an IL-10–dependent manner
Toubai T, Malter C, Tawara I, Liu C, Nieves E, Lowler K, Sun Y, Reddy P. Immunization with host-type CD8α+ dendritic cells reduces experimental acute GVHD in an IL-10–dependent manner. Blood 2009, 115: 724-735. PMID: 19965670, PMCID: PMC2810989, DOI: 10.1182/blood-2009-06-229708.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsT cell responsesDendritic cellsT cellsImmune responseUndesirable immune responsesIL-10Major histocompatibilityDonor T-cell responsesIL-10-dependent mannerExperimental acute GVHDImmunization of donorsDonor T cellsAntigen-specific mannerB6 modelBALB/c T cellsCertain immune responsesBALB/cAcute GVHDHost diseaseInterleukin-10Active immunizationInflammatory cytokinesVaccination strategiesAntigen specificityGVHD
2007
A Novel Role for the Semaphorin Sema4D in the Induction of Allo-responses
Duran-Struuck R, Tawara I, Lowler K, Clouthier S, Weisiger E, Rogers C, Luker G, Kumanogoh A, Liu C, Ferrara J, Reddy P. A Novel Role for the Semaphorin Sema4D in the Induction of Allo-responses. Transplantation And Cellular Therapy 2007, 13: 1294.e1-1294.e11. PMID: 17950916, PMCID: PMC2278022, DOI: 10.1016/j.bbmt.2007.07.014.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsBone marrow transplantT cellsWT T cellsDendritic cellsBALB/c recipient miceIntrinsic T cell defectPreservation of GVLAllo-immune responsesLess TNF-alphaTumor-free survivalT cell defectsAntigen presenting cellsWild-type T cellsCertain immune responsesP815 murine mastocytoma cell lineT cell-APC interactionsFree survivalHost diseaseIL-12p70Leukemia responseOrgan damageSema4D expressionMarrow transplantCytotoxic functionSyngeneic recipients