• Peptide mixes were utilised that cover the CMV antigens pp65 and IE1 to study the functionality of CD4+ and CD8+ T cells in patients post HSCT. (ucl.ac.uk)
  • The data presented here demonstrates the importance of a CD4+ T cell response to CMV in the HSCT setting and also highlights the benefit of both a CD8+ T cell responses to both IE1 and pp65. (ucl.ac.uk)
  • Likewise, many children are now surviving hematopoietic stem-cell transplantation (HSCT) (see related histology slide below) and require structured long-term follow-up care. (medscape.com)
  • In contrast, in-vivo TCD is performed using anti-T cell antibodies or, most recently, post-HSCT cyclophosphamide. (wikipedia.org)
  • Experiments show that transplantation of other types of veto cells along with megadose haploidentical HSCT allows to reduce the toxicity of the conditioning regimen, which makes this treatment much safer and more applicable to many diseases. (wikipedia.org)
  • BACKGROUND: Hematopoietic stem cell transplantation (HSCT) is a well-established treatment modality for a variety of diseases. (koreamed.org)
  • PURPOSE: To identify the symptoms and signs of patients with dry eye disease (DED) after allogenic hematopoietic stem cell transplantation (HSCT) and analyze the correlations between these signs and symptoms. (koreamed.org)
  • BACKGROUND AND OBJECTIVES: Cells of innate immunity normally recover in the first weeks to months after allogenenic hematopoietic stem cell transplantation (allo-HSCT). (koreamed.org)
  • BACKGROUND: Allogeneic hematopoietic stem cell transplantation (allo-HSCT) can cure leukaemia. (koreamed.org)
  • Chronic graft- versus -host disease (cGvHD) is a major cause of morbidity after hematopoietic stem cell transplantation (HSCT). (haematologica.org)
  • Hematopoietic stem cell transplantation (HSCT) is an important therapeutic option for patients with non-malignant diseases as well as high-risk and refractory hematopoietic malignancies. (haematologica.org)
  • The main research focus of our laboratory is the study of immune reconstitution after hematopoietic stem cell transplantation (HSCT) in humans and the development of strategies that modulate immune responses and tolerance post-transplant. (ulisboa.pt)
  • 2020/2022 CMV infection and CMV-specific T-cell reconstitution in unrelated donor allo-HSCT after in vivo T-cell depletion with ATG: a comparative study of prophlylaxis with letermovir versus standard of care preemptive. (ulisboa.pt)
  • Successful outcome following hematopoietic stem cell transplantation (HSCT) is ultimately determined by the ability to achieve sustained engraftment and immune reconstitution, control of graft-versus-host disease (GVHD), and in patients with hematological malignancy the complete eradication of abnormal or malignant cells. (johnshopkins.edu)
  • Genetic variation can modulate the intensity of the alloimmune response, the risk of transplant-related organ toxicity and mortality, and may also affect the development of tolerance and the reconstitution of the immune system following HSCT. (johnshopkins.edu)
  • Conclusions: These data demonstrated an important coordination of T- and B-cell immunity in the pathogenesis of cGVHD and may provide a novel clinical strategy for the induction of immune tolerance after allogeneic HSCT. (elsevierpure.com)
  • It should be administered under the supervision of a qualified physician who is experienced in allogeneic hematopoietic stem cell transplantation, the use of cancer chemotherapeutic drugs and the management of patients with severe pancytopenia. (nih.gov)
  • Ex vivo techniques enable a more accurate count of the T cells in a graft and also has the option to 'addback' a set number of T cells if necessary. (wikipedia.org)
  • In haploidentical hematopoietic stem cell transplantation, in vivo TCD suppressed lymphocytes early on. (wikipedia.org)
  • We previously established a direct single-cell analysis to simultaneously identify and quantify in vivo CMV-CTL clones after allo-HCT 9 , 10 . (nature.com)
  • Research Objective We will develop a biotherapeutic/monoclonal antibody that blocks the growth of human AML cancer stem cells in vitro and in vivo. (ca.gov)
  • Scholars@Duke publication: Endothelial progenitor cell infusion induces hematopoietic stem cell reconstitution in vivo. (duke.edu)
  • Hematopoietic stem cells (HSCs) reside in association with bone marrow (BM) sinusoidal vessels in vivo, but the function of BM endothelial cells (ECs) in regulating hematopoiesis is unclear. (duke.edu)
  • These data demonstrate that allogeneic EPC infusions can augment hematopoiesis and suggest a relationship between BM microvascular recovery and hematopoietic reconstitution in vivo. (duke.edu)
  • Through ex-vivo technology, Smart Immune can provide large numbers of T-cell progenitors from hematopoietic stem cells in only seven days. (biotechmetro.com)
  • Design and run in vivo and in vitro experiment with human or mouse cells. (datacamp.com)
  • Stimulation of iNKT cells by α-GC leads to the production of not only immune-stimulatory cytokines but also immune-regulatory cytokines followed by regulatory T-cell (Treg) expansion in vivo. (elsevierpure.com)
  • BALB/c mice were treated with total body irradiation (TBI) and then infused with C57Bl6-derived endothelial progenitor cells (EPCs) to augment endogenous BM EC activity. (duke.edu)
  • B lood cell differentiation begins with multipotent hematopoietic progenitor cells (HPCs), which are located in the marrow spaces of the bone. (nationalacademies.org)
  • As the cells reproduce, they commit to a particular task or cell line and become known as committed progenitor cells . (nationalacademies.org)
  • These committed progenitor cells are difficult to discern from the original multipotent cells but can be cultured to form colonies of specific types of blood cells (Guyton and Hall, 2000). (nationalacademies.org)
  • Umbilical cord blood is a rich source of these committed progenitor cells and, presumably, multipotent HPCs (Knudtzon, 1974). (nationalacademies.org)
  • In this study, we observed that the expression of pseudouridine (Ψ) synthase 10 is increased in aged hematopoietic stem and progenitor cells (HSPC) and enforced protein of Ψ synthase 10 (PUS10) recapitulates the phenotype of aged HSC, which is not achieved by its Ψ synthase activity. (haematologica.org)
  • Moreover, treatment with rhGH increased the frequency of hematopoietic stem/progenitor cells as measured by flow cytometry and colony forming unit assays in bone marrow harvested at day 14 after irradiation, suggesting the effects of rhGH are at the hematopoietic stem/progenitor level. (duke.edu)
  • These methods and results can help us to better understand immune reconstitution following hematopoietic cell transplantation, leading to future studies on the clinical application of adoptive T-cell therapies. (nature.com)
  • A better and deeper understanding of immune reconstitution following allo-HCT is required for further clinical application of these adoptive T-cell therapies. (nature.com)
  • Novice nurses with limited pediatric clinical experience and no stem cell transplant experience. (aphon.org)
  • LICs give rise to drug-resistance and relapse and remain unsolved clinical problems in B cell tumors. (ca.gov)
  • Blood and Marrow Transplant Research [CIBMTR] in 2004), the European Research Project on Cord Blood Transplantation (Eurocord) in 1993, and the Japanese Cord Blood Banking Network in 1996-expedited the clinical evaluation of the efficacy and safety of transplantation of cord blood from unrelated donors. (nationalacademies.org)
  • We have a series of clinical trials available to evaluate several different strategies to prevent GVHD, such as T cell depletion and the use of novel immunosuppressive agents. (harvard.edu)
  • My research interests are in two broad areas, clinical hematopoietic stem cell and cord blood transplantation and in the laboratory studies related to graft vs. host disease and immune reconstitution. (duke.edu)
  • We are particularly interested in developing strategies that may be translated into the clinical setting, such as the use of pathogen-specific T cells, donor regulatory T cells for GVHD and disease-specific T cells, with the aim of improving patient survival. (ulisboa.pt)
  • Smart Immune is a clinical-stage biotechnology startup headquartered in France, developing a thymus-empowered T-cell therapy platform called ProTcell Platform. (biotechmetro.com)
  • From idea to a pre-clinical cell-based therapy to be used for orthopaedic injuries in horses. (datacamp.com)
  • Increased T cell proliferative responses to islet antigens identify clinical responders to anti-CD20 monoclonal antibody (rituximab) therapy in type 1 diabetes. (edu.pl)
  • [ 12 ] Elevated neutrophil cell counts returned to the reference range, and clinical improvement was achieved with reduction of infections. (medscape.com)
  • However, HLA-identical sibling stem cell infusions in ADA-SCID result in some donor stem cell engraftment and long-term thymopoiesis. (frontiersin.org)
  • She received a matched sibling donor unconditioned stem cell infusion at 16 months of age. (frontiersin.org)
  • There was 93% donor T-lymphocytes, 20% donor B-lymphocytes, and 5% donor myeloid cells, indicative of some donor stem cell engraftment. (frontiersin.org)
  • Donor Clonal Hematopoiesis and Recipient Outcomes After Transplantation. (harvard.edu)
  • 2 cGvHD is a multisystemic disorder that occurs due to foreign donor immune cells attacking the recipient's tissues. (haematologica.org)
  • GVHD, which can be a serious and fatal complication, is an immune reaction that is initiated by donor T cells in response to recipient alloantigens. (johnshopkins.edu)
  • Results: Our study showed that multiple administrations of liposomal α-GC modulated both host- and donor-derived iNKT cell homeostasis and induced an early expansion of donor Tregs. (elsevierpure.com)
  • CMV epitope selection and its use in T cell reconstitution in patients undergoing haematopoietic stem cell transplantation. (ucl.ac.uk)
  • There was no detectable CD4+ T cell response to CMV lysate in patients that had detectable CMV replication, additionally the CD8+ T cell responses against pp65 and IE1 was not adequate to prevent CMV replication in the absence of a CD4+ T cell response. (ucl.ac.uk)
  • The data presented here shows that these patients have a high number of T cells that respond to the CMV antigens IE1 and pp65, indicating that these patients do experience CMV reactivations resulting in persistent antigenic stimulation. (ucl.ac.uk)
  • In addition to complications seen from exposure to chemotherapy and radiation, patients undergoing allogeneic transplantation can experience unique late effects secondary to graft versus host disease (GVHD) and autoimmunity. (medscape.com)
  • [ 7 ] of 798 patients who survived more than 5 years after transplantation, 328 were children. (medscape.com)
  • high-risk patients included male subjects, recipients of stem cells from female donors, patients younger than 10 years, those with nonidentical donors, and those who received radiation therapy in the transplant preparative regimen. (medscape.com)
  • [ 2 , 8 ] Survivors of bone marrow transplantation were more likely to have a severe or life threatening condition (relative risk [RR] = 3.9), more than one chronic condition (RR = 2.6), functional impairment (RR=3.5), and activity limitations (RR = 5.8) than conventionally treated patients. (medscape.com)
  • Antiretroviral therapy, the most common treatment for patients with HIV, has been shown to restore CD4+ T cell counts. (wikipedia.org)
  • On the other hand, bulk RNA-sequence analyses reveal that gene expression profiles among patients are different according to the cytomegalovirus reactivation pattern, and are associated with cytokine production or cell division. (nature.com)
  • These nurses may know adult stem cell transplant, but have not cared for pediatric patients. (aphon.org)
  • A team at Children's Hospital of Los Angeles is testing the feasibility of providing these immune suppressed patients with engineered T-cells to fight these viruses. (ca.gov)
  • Angiocrine is developing a cell therapy aimed to improve the availability and engraftment of blood stem cell transplants for cancer patients who have had their cancerous bone marrow removed by chemotherapy. (ca.gov)
  • Impact By targeting blood cancer stem cells, these compounds can be used to treat and prevent recurrence of cancer in patients. (ca.gov)
  • Research Objective We will use integrated gene editing techniques to develop a new CAR-T cell therapy for multiple myeloma treatment Impact Develop an improved CAR-T cell therapy for patients with refractory multiple myeloma and a new manufacturing strategy that circumvents the costs and inefficiencies of viral production. (ca.gov)
  • Serial monitoring of CD4 T cell count in HIV-positive patients. (bumrungrad.com)
  • Hematopoietic stem cell transplantation (HCT) is a potentially curative procedure for patients with hematologic malignancies who are otherwise incurable with conventional therapies. (damonrunyon.org)
  • Umbilical cord blood (UCB) is a valuable source of hematopoietic stem cells (HSCs) and potential alternative for bone marrow transplantation for patients who lack human leukocyte antigen (HLA)-matched donors. (wjgnet.com)
  • The pharmacokinetics of BUSULFEX were studied in 59 patients participating in a prospective trial of a BUSULFEX-cyclophosphamide preparatory regimen prior to allogeneic hematopoietic progenitor stem cell transplantation. (nih.gov)
  • Although most clinicians would agree that hematopoietic progenitor cell transplantation after reinduction therapy is frontline therapy for these patients, there is no consensus as to what type of hematopoietic progenitor cell transplantation promises the best event-free and overall survival. (jnccn.org)
  • The effect of pre-transplant distress on immune reconstitution among adult autologous hematopoietic cell transplantation patients. (uw.edu)
  • Autoantigen-specific regulatory T cells induced in patients with type 1 diabetes mellitus by insulin B-chain immunotherapy. (edu.pl)
  • Four-year metabolic outcome of a randomised controlled CD3-antibody trial in recent-onset type 1 diabetic patients depends on their age and baseline residual β cell mass. (edu.pl)
  • The bone marrow in patients with LAD is hyperplastic, and some T-cell function is present. (medscape.com)
  • Beside these symptoms patients can have congenital alopecia, severe T-cell immunodeficiency, and ridging and pitting of all nails. (lu.se)
  • Our data demonstrate that rhGH promotes hematopoietic engraftment and immune recovery post the exposure of ionizing radiation and mitigates against the mortality from lethal irradiation even when administered after exposure. (duke.edu)
  • Lymphoid reconstitution following hematopoietic stem cell transplantation. (ox.ac.uk)
  • Analyses of TNFR1/RelA-deficient embryonic tissues and of radiation chimeras suggest that the dependence on RelA is manifest not in hematopoietic cells but rather in radioresistant stromal cells needed for the development of secondary lymphoid organs. (rupress.org)
  • T cells are primed by antigen-presenting cells in the T cell zones of the periarteriolar lymphoid sheaths of the spleen, the paracortex of LNs, and the dome area of Peyer's patches (PPs) * lining the intestine. (rupress.org)
  • Targeted gene deletion and radiation chimera analyses have provided insights into the molecular machinery underlying the development of secondary lymphoid organs, emphasizing the importance of crosstalk between hematopoietic and nonhematopoietic cells. (rupress.org)
  • Mouse hematopoietic stem cells (HSCs) have been extensively defined both molecularly and functionally at steady state, while regenerative stress induces immunophenotypical changes that limit high purity isolation and analysis. (lu.se)
  • Here, we assessed the expression of macrophage-1 antigen (MAC-1) on HSCs during regeneration following transplantation and observed a transient increase in MAC-1 expression during the early reconstitution phase. (lu.se)
  • Moreover, in contrast to previous reports, we found that MAC-1 expression inversely correlates with cell cycling, and global transcriptome analysis showed that regenerating MAC-1 + HSCs share molecular features with stem cells with low mitotic history. (lu.se)
  • HSCs share molecular features with stem cells with low mitotic history. (lu.se)
  • Hematopoietic stem cells (HSCs) enable hematopoietic stem cell transplantation (HCT) through their ability to replenish the entire blood system. (lu.se)
  • Proliferation of HSCs is linked to decreased reconstitution potential, and a precise regulation of actively dividing HSCs is thus essential to ensure long-term functionality. (lu.se)
  • This regulation becomes important in the transplantation setting where HSCs undergo proliferation followed by a gradual transition to quiescence and homeostasis. (lu.se)
  • Moreover, we observed molecular changes in cell cycle, MYC and mTOR signaling in both HSCs, and progenitor subsets. (lu.se)
  • We used a decay rate model to fit the temporal transcription profiles of regenerating HSCs and identified genes with progressively decreased or increased expression after transplantation. (lu.se)
  • Another method is addition of cells back into the graft, after a comprehensive TCD method, examples are re-introduction of natural killer cells (NK), γδ T-cells and T regulatory cells (Tregs). (wikipedia.org)
  • Early on it was apparent that TCD was good for preventing GVHD, but also led to increased graft rejection, this problem can be solved by transplanting more hematopoietic stem cells. (wikipedia.org)
  • These veto cells can also exert graft vs tumor effect. (wikipedia.org)
  • BACKGROUND: This study aimed to assess the outcome of stem cell transplantation (SCT), including overall survival (OS), failure-free survival (FFS) and graft-versus-host disease (GvHD)-free/failure-free survival (GFFS), and to analyze prognostic. (koreamed.org)
  • To identify the cells responsible for PTCy-induced B cell tolerance, we selectively depleted Treg populations that were graft or HSC derived using DEREG mice. (jci.org)
  • In addition, we are committed to graft engineering and vaccine development to enhance the ability of transplantation to control blood diseases. (harvard.edu)
  • Yet, to date allogeneic HCT is facing three major challenges: First, adequate immune reconstitution and control of infections, second, overreaching immune responses that can result in life-threatening graft-versus-host disease and, third, impaired immune effector functions that are not sufficient to control the underlying disease, e.g. eliminating remaining leukemic cells. (uni-wuerzburg.de)
  • These include regimen-related toxicities, graft-versus-host disease (GVHD), and delayed reconstitution of immunity. (pharma-industry-review.com)
  • Naive T Cells in Graft Versus Host Disease and Graft Versus Leukemia: Innocent or Guilty? (prinsesmaximacentrum.nl)
  • We hypothesized that hematopoietic regeneration following injury is regulated by BM ECs. (duke.edu)
  • The Lillehei Heart Institute research programs focus on cardiovascular genomics, heart development, heart regeneration, stem cell therapies, personalized medicine, heart failure, vascular biology, and device design to treat cardiovascular diseases. (pharma-industry-review.com)
  • Here, we analyzed the different phases of regeneration after transplantation. (lu.se)
  • These primitive cells undergo division and differentiation to form the various peripheral blood cells. (nationalacademies.org)
  • Here, they undergo antigen-driven clonal expansion and differentiation into plasma and memory cells. (rupress.org)
  • Aged hematopoietic stem cells (HSC) exhibit compromised reconstitution capacity and differentiation-bias towards myeloid lineage, however, the molecular mechanism behind it remains not fully understood. (haematologica.org)
  • 1 , 2 During aging, the function of HSC declines, featured as compromised reconstitution capacity and differentiation skewing towards myeloid line-age. (haematologica.org)
  • Thioredoxin-1 regulates self-renewal and differentiation of murine hematopoietic stem cells through p53 tumor suppressor. (dukecancerinstitute.org)
  • Immune reconstitution is an important event that determines outcomes. (koreamed.org)
  • α-Galactosylceramide (α-GC) is a synthetic glycolipid that is recognized by the invariant T-cell receptor of invariant natural killer T (iNKT) cells in a CD1d-restricted manner. (elsevierpure.com)
  • Angiocrine Bioscience Inc. will use genetically engineered cells, derived from cord blood, to see if they can help alleviate or accelerate recovery from the toxic side effects of chemotherapy for people undergoing treatment for lymphoma and other aggressive cancers of the blood or lymph system. (ca.gov)
  • In the last decade, the number of transplantations of HPCs derived from cord blood has increased, particularly for children. (nationalacademies.org)
  • 2003). After the early success of transplantation of cord blood from related donors, cord blood banks were established to provide rapidly accessible, human leukocyte antigen (HLA)-typed units predominantly for transplantation of HPCs from unrelated donors. (nationalacademies.org)
  • Longitudinal analysis of CD4+ T cell levels in peripheral blood and in tissues at necropsy revealed that they were preserved in 4'-ethynyl-2-fluoro-2'-deoxyadenosine-treated BLT mice (Figure S1). (natap.org)
  • Here we report that when mice lacking the RelA subunit of NF-κB are brought to term by breeding onto a tumor necrosis factor receptor (TNFR)1-deficient background, the mice that are born lack lymph nodes, Peyer's patches, and an organized splenic microarchitecture, and have a profound defect in T cell-dependent antigen responses. (rupress.org)
  • No significant alteration of hematopoietic homeostasis and HSC function is observed in young Pus10-/- mice, while aged Pus10-/- mice exhibit mild alteration of hematopoietic homeostasis and HSC function. (haematologica.org)
  • Compared with the saline control group, treatment with rhGH on irradiated BALB/c mice significantly accelerated overall hematopoietic recovery. (duke.edu)
  • Specifically, the recovery of total white cells, CD4 and CD8 T cell subsets, B cells, NK cells and especially platelets post radiation exposure were significantly accelerated in the rhGH-treated mice. (duke.edu)
  • Delayed and incomplete reconstitution of the ADAPTIVE IMMUNE system in particular involving T-CELLS is associated with increase or relapse of infection. (bvsalud.org)
  • T cell depletion methods can be broadly categorized into either physical or immunological. (wikipedia.org)
  • Immunological methods utilize antibodies, either alone, in conjunction with homologous, heterologous, or rabbit complement factors which are directed against the T cells. (wikipedia.org)
  • T-cell immune monitoring following immunosuppressive therapy for transplantation, autoimmunity, and other immunological conditions where such treatment is utilized. (bumrungrad.com)
  • A skewed preference for BV7 genes and sequential "G" amino acids motif is observed in complementarity-determining region-3 of T cell receptor-β. (nature.com)
  • Increased binding scores are observed in T-cell clones with complementarity-determining region-3 of T cell receptor-β with a "(G)GG" motif. (nature.com)
  • An individual T-cell has a specific complementarity-determining region 3 (CDR3) of T cell receptor (TCR)-α and -β, which is a result of the recombination of somatic TCR V-(D)-J genes and junction diversity. (nature.com)
  • 2020/2023 Development of Chimeric Antigen Receptor T cell therapy targeting oncological-associated chondroitin sulfate as cancer treatment. (ulisboa.pt)
  • 2020/2021 Development of a novel chimeric antigen receptor T cell therapy using B-cell activating factor, for triple targeting of B-cell specific receptors for multiple myeloma and other mature B cell neoplasms. (ulisboa.pt)
  • Early screening of gross quantitative anomalies in T cells in infection or malignancies. (bumrungrad.com)
  • More recently, we engaged in developing several novel strategies for CAR T cell therapies of hematologic malignancies and solid tumors. (ulisboa.pt)
  • Funding Agency: Fellowship Building the future knowledge in mature B cell malignancies attributed by SPH, APCL and Gilead Sciences. (ulisboa.pt)
  • ProTcell reinvigorates the thymus by introducing healthy allogeneic T-cell progenitors into the patient. (biotechmetro.com)
  • Transplant Cell Ther 2021. (harvard.edu)
  • 2021/2024 Generation and in-depth characterization of antigen-specific regulatory T cells to be applied in allogeneic hematopoietic stem transplantation. (ulisboa.pt)
  • In addition to immune defects that affect IgE synthesis, defects of cell-mediated immunity have also been reported, consistent with impaired TH 1 responses. (medscape.com)
  • Previous studies have shown the important roles of B cell immunity in cGVHD development. (jci.org)
  • To address these complex challenges of a dysfunctional immune system caught between defective tolerance and compromised immunity we employ optical imaging methods, i.e. optical techniques that provide single cell resolution in the context of intact tissues. (uni-wuerzburg.de)
  • Dr. Turtle will test the hypotheses that alterations in the bacterial composition of the human gastrointestinal tract regulate the reconstitution of a specialized bacteria-responsive subset of immune cells after HCT, and that impaired regulation of this immune cell subset is associated with an increased risk of infection or GVHD. (damonrunyon.org)
  • Here, we investigated the long-term reconstitution of B lymphopoiesis after PTCy using murine models. (jci.org)
  • The only curative therapy is hematopoietic stem cell transplantation. (frontiersin.org)
  • Many cancers resist current therapies due to therapy-resistant cancer stem cells (CSCs). (ca.gov)
  • Sun D, Heimall JR, Greenhawt MJ, Bunin NJ, Shaker MS, Romberg N. Cost Utility of Lifelong Immunoglobulin Replacement Therapy vs Hematopoietic Stem Cell Transplant to Treat Agammaglobulinemia. (chop.edu)
  • This review outlines the disparate types of stem cell therapy that have been used in this difficult-to-treat population as well as the role of maintenance and CAR T-cell therapy in conjunction with stem cell therapy. (jnccn.org)
  • 1 - 3 However, those with relapsed and/or refractory (R/R) disease have had a historically dismal OS of ≤30% despite reinduction therapy and autologous hematopoietic progenitor cell transplantation (autoHCT) ( Figure 1 ). (jnccn.org)
  • and the role of CAR T-cell therapy as it relates to HCT as therapies for R/R B-NHL. (jnccn.org)
  • Kaplan-Meier curve showing probability of overall survival in children and adolescents with mature B-cell non‐Hodgkin's lymphoma with refractory or relapsed disease during or after therapy in the FAB/LMB96 international study. (jnccn.org)
  • The cell mediated immune response notably that mediated through cytotoxic T lymphocytes (CTL) is essential in the maintenance of viral latency and the resolution of primary infections. (ucl.ac.uk)
  • The maximal virologic decline (approximately 1.5 log decrease in viral load) was seen with weekly doses of 3.9 to 18.2 mg/kg once weekly, and was correlated with intracellular-triphosphate concentrations of MK-8591 of ≥ 0.53 pmol/10 million cells. (natap.org)
  • We continue to develop several lines of research in the field of genetic susceptibility for viral and fungal infections after hematopoietic stem cell transplantation. (ulisboa.pt)
  • Β-cell replication is the primary mechanism subserving the postnatal expansion of β-cell mass in humans. (edu.pl)
  • Single-cell technologies uncover intra-tumor heterogeneity in childhood cancers. (nih.gov)
  • Our scientists pursue every aspect of cancer research-from exploring the biology of genes and cells, to developing immune-based treatments, uncovering the causes of metastasis, and more. (mskcc.org)
  • However, in some cases, selective CD4+ T cell tolerance provides a unique therapeutic opportunity to maximize self antigen-targeted immune and antitumor responses without inducing autoimmunity by incorporating self antigen-independent CD4+ T cell epitopes into cancer vaccines. (wikipedia.org)
  • Dietary manipulation of β-cell autoimmunity in infants at increased risk of type 1 diabetes: a pilot study. (edu.pl)
  • Maternal intake of vitamin D during pregnancy and risk of advanced β cell autoimmunity and type 1 diabetes in offspring. (edu.pl)
  • To stimulate and facilitate further research, the NCI and NHLBI held the First International Consensus Conference on Late Effects after Pediatric Hematopoietic Cell Transplantation on April 28 and 29, 2011. (medscape.com)
  • Although children, adolescents, and young adults with newly diagnosed B-cell non-Hodgkin's lymphoma enjoy excellent overall survival with current chemoimmunotherapy, those with relapsed and/or refractory disease have a dismal prognosis. (jnccn.org)
  • Children, adolescents, and young adults (CAYAs) with newly diagnosed B-cell non-Hodgkin's lymphoma (B-NHL) enjoy excellent overall survival (OS) with current frontline chemoimmunotherapy. (jnccn.org)
  • C-peptide levels and insulin independence following autologous nonmyeloablative hematopoietic stem cell transplantation in newly diagnosed type 1 diabetes mellitus. (edu.pl)
  • This leads to profound changes in posttransplant B cell homeostasis, including decreased B cell activating factors, increased transitional and regulatory B cells, and decreased germinal center B cells. (jci.org)
  • These findings define the mechanisms by which PTCy restores homeostasis of the B cell lineage and reestablishes immune tolerance. (jci.org)
  • Depletion of regulatory T cells increases immune activation. (wikipedia.org)
  • In a mammary carcinoma model, depletion of CD25+ regulatory T cells increase the amount of CD8+CD11c+PD110, which target and kill the tumors. (wikipedia.org)
  • We aimed to isolate and define the characteristics of regulatory NK (NK reg ) cells associated with suppression of cGvHD. (haematologica.org)
  • Most of the identifiable cells are lymphocytes or plasma cells. (medscape.com)
  • Here we show that dietary fructose improves the survival of intestinal cells and increases intestinal villus length in several mouse models. (nature.com)
  • The ability of fructose to promote cell survival through an allosteric metabolite thus provides additional insights into the excess adiposity generated by a Western diet, and a compelling explanation for the promotion of tumour growth by high-fructose corn syrup. (nature.com)
  • Fig. 2: Fructose metabolism enhances hypoxic cell survival and decreases pyruvate kinase activity. (nature.com)
  • Overall survival of children and adolescents with mature B cell non-Hodgkin lymphoma who had refractory or relapsed disease during or after treatment with FAB/LMB 96: a report from the FAB/LMB 96 study group. (jnccn.org)
  • One example is antigen-specific CD4+ T cell tolerance, which serves as the primary mechanism restricting immunotherapeutic responses to the endogenous self antigen guanylyl cyclase c (GUCY2C) in colorectal cancer. (wikipedia.org)
  • Serial transplantation experiments demonstrated that reconstitution potential was highly enriched in the MAC-1 + portion of the HSC pool. (lu.se)