Regulatory T cell therapy in transplantation

S McEwen, Q Tang - Kidney Transplantation, Bioengineering and …, 2017 - Elsevier
Receiving a kidney transplant currently requires patients to commit to life-long
immunosuppression therapy. The combination of immunosuppressive drugs currently taken …

Regulatory T cells in solid organ transplantation

M Atif, F Conti, G Gorochov, YH Oo… - Clinical & translational …, 2020 - Wiley Online Library
The induction of graft tolerance remains the holy grail of transplantation. This is important as
chronic allograft dysfunction and the side effects of immunosuppression regimens place a …

Potential and limitations of regulatory T-cell therapy in solid organ transplantation

L Govender, M Pascual… - Expert review of clinical …, 2014 - Taylor & Francis
Over the past few years, the therapeutic potential of Treg has been highlighted in the field of
autoimmune diseases and after allogeneic transplantation. The first hurdle for the …

Biomimetic tolerogenic artificial antigen presenting cells for regulatory T cell induction

KR Rhodes, RA Meyer, J Wang, SY Tzeng, JJ Green - Acta biomaterialia, 2020 - Elsevier
Regulatory T cell (Treg)-based therapeutics are receiving increased attention for their
potential to treat autoimmune disease and prevent transplant rejection. Adoptively …

Adoptive cell therapy with Tregs to improve transplant outcomes: the promise and the stumbling blocks

MB Ezzelarab, AW Thomson - Current transplantation reports, 2016 - Springer
The contribution of regulatory T cells (Treg) to the induction and maintenance of tolerance is
well-recognized in rodents and may contribute to long-term human organ allograft survival …

Immunotherapy with regulatory T cells in transplantation

JH Peters, HJPM Koenen, LB Hilbrands… - Immunotherapy, 2009 - Future Medicine
Regulatory T cell (Treg)-based immunotherapy is of great interest to induce tolerance in
clinical transplantation settings. In fact, the first clinical trials of Treg infusion after stem cell …

Optimizing the use of regulatory T cells in allotransplantation: recent advances and future perspectives

CE Baum, B Mierzejewska, PM Schroder… - Expert review of …, 2013 - Taylor & Francis
Apart from clonal deletion of self-reactive T cells in the thymus, Tregs are the major
regulators of immune responses in the periphery and maintain a state of self-tolerance free …

[HTML][HTML] Clinical applications of regulatory T cells in adoptive cell therapies

GP Marshall, J Cserny, DJ Perry, WI Yeh… - Cell & gene therapy …, 2018 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Interest in adoptive T-cell therapies has been ignited by the recent clinical success of
genetically-modified T cells in the cancer immunotherapy space. In addition to immune …

Regulatory T-cell therapy in transplantation: moving to the clinic

Q Tang, JA Bluestone - Cold Spring …, 2013 - perspectivesinmedicine.cshlp.org
Regulatory T cells (Tregs) are essential to transplantation tolerance and their therapeutic
efficacy is well documented in animal models. Moreover, human Tregs can be identified …

[HTML][HTML] Transplant trials with Tregs: perils and promises

Q Tang, F Vincenti - The Journal of clinical investigation, 2017 - Am Soc Clin Investig
Modern immunosuppression regimens effectively control acute rejection and decrease graft
loss in the first year after transplantation; however, these regimens do not have a durable …