Dissecting the biology of allogeneic HSCT to enhance the GvT effect whilst minimizing GvHD

BR Blazar, GR Hill, WJ Murphy - Nature Reviews Clinical Oncology, 2020 - nature.com
Allogeneic haematopoietic stem cell transplantation (allo-HSCT) was the first successful
therapy for patients with haematological malignancies, predominantly owing to graft-versus …

Strategies for enhancing and preserving anti-leukemia effects without aggravating graft-versus-host disease

YJ Chang, XY Zhao, XJ Huang - Frontiers in immunology, 2018 - frontiersin.org
Allogeneic stem cell transplantation (allo-SCT) is a curable method for the treatment of
hematological malignancies. In the past two decades, the establishment of haploidentical …

A Phase I Clinical Trial with Ex Vivo Expanded Recipient Regulatory T cells in Living Donor Kidney Transplants

JM Mathew, J H.-Voss, A LeFever, I Konieczna… - Scientific reports, 2018 - nature.com
There is considerable interest in therapeutic transfer of regulatory T cells (Tregs) for
controlling aberrant immune responses. Initial clinical trials have shown the safety of Tregs …

First-in-human phase 1 trial of induced regulatory T cells for graft-versus-host disease prophylaxis in HLA-matched siblings

ML MacMillan, KL Hippen, DH McKenna… - Blood …, 2021 - ashpublications.org
Abstract Human CD4+ 25− T cells cultured in interleukin 2 (IL-2), rapamycin, and
transforming growth factor β (TGFβ) along with anti-CD3 monoclonal antibody–loaded …

Advances in understanding the pathogenesis of graft‐versus‐host disease

J Magenau, L Runaas, P Reddy - British journal of …, 2016 - Wiley Online Library
Allogeneic haematopoietic stem cell transplantation (HCT) is a potent immunotherapy with
curative potential for several haematological disorders. Overcoming the immunological …

Emerging translational strategies and challenges for enhancing regulatory T cell therapy for graft-versus-host disease

KL Hippen, M Hefazi, JH Larson, BR Blazar - Frontiers in immunology, 2022 - frontiersin.org
Allogeneic hematopoietic stem cell transplantation (allo-HSCT) is a curative therapy for
many types of cancer. Genetic disparities between donor and host can result in immune …

The druggable transcription factor Fli-1 regulates T cell immunity and tolerance in graft-versus-host disease

SD Schutt, Y Wu, A Kharel, D Bastian… - The Journal of …, 2022 - Am Soc Clin Investig
Graft-versus-host disease (GVHD), manifesting as either acute (aGVHD) or chronic
(cGVHD), presents significant life-threatening complications following allogeneic …

G-CSF-induced macrophage polarization and mobilization may prevent acute graft-versus-host disease after allogeneic hematopoietic stem cell transplantation

Q Wen, Y Kong, HY Zhao, YY Zhang, TT Han… - Bone Marrow …, 2019 - nature.com
Macrophages (MΦs) are an important immune cell population that are essential for tissue
homeostasis and disease pathogenesis. MΦs are now classified as either M1, which …

Promises and pitfalls of next-generation Treg adoptive immunotherapy

P Christofi, C Pantazi, N Psatha, I Sakellari, E Yannaki… - Cancers, 2023 - mdpi.com
Simple Summary Adoptive immunotherapy has emerged as an effective alternative of
mounting impact to the current standard of care in cancer, viral infections, and recently …

[HTML][HTML] Sex as a biological variable: Mechanistic insights and clinical relevance in solid organ transplantation

Y Xiao, A Schroeter, F Martin, T Matsunaga… - American Journal of …, 2023 - Elsevier
Biological sex affects immunity broadly with recognized effects on incidence and severity of
autoimmune diseases, infections and malignancies. Consequences of sex on alloimmunity …