2007
Benzodiazepine-423, an Inhibitor of Mitochondrial Respiration, Causes Selective Apoptosis of Activated Lymphocytes and Reverses Experimental GVHD While Preserving GVL Effects.
Gatza E, Clouthier S, Reddy P, Liu C, Opipari A, Glick G, Ferrara J. Benzodiazepine-423, an Inhibitor of Mitochondrial Respiration, Causes Selective Apoptosis of Activated Lymphocytes and Reverses Experimental GVHD While Preserving GVL Effects. Blood 2007, 110: 68. DOI: 10.1182/blood.v110.11.68.68.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchT cellsGVL effectExperimental GVHDDonor CD4T cell-mediated modelBeneficial GVL effectComplete donor engraftmentDay of BMTEvidence of lymphomaSpleen T cellsEL-4 lymphomaEL-4 lymphoma cellsMitochondrial membrane potentialSelective apoptosisB6 recipientsGVHD inductionSyngeneic BMTAllogeneic BMTHost diseaseDonor engraftmentAllogeneic recipientsImproved survivalClinical scoresMitochondrial respirationMembrane potential
2004
Host γd T cells Exacerbate Experimental Acute Graft-Versus-Host Disease through Activation of Host Antigen Presenting Cells.
Maeda Y, Reddy P, Liu C, Bishop D, Ferrara J. Host γd T cells Exacerbate Experimental Acute Graft-Versus-Host Disease through Activation of Host Antigen Presenting Cells. Blood 2004, 104: 3045. DOI: 10.1182/blood.v104.11.3045.3045.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchHost dendritic cellsDendritic cellsT cellsB6 hostsDonor T cell expansionHost antigen presenting cellsBALB/c donorsAcute Graft-VersusB6 dendritic cellsControl dendritic cellsFull-intensity conditioningWT dendritic cellsSeverity of GVHDDonor T cellsAllogeneic T cellsT cell expansionWild-type B6Spleen T cellsAntigen presenting cellsSplenic T cellsMHC class IICells 24 hrNew therapeutic targetsDisease target tissuesT cell receptor