Promoting transplantation tolerance; adoptive regulatory T cell therapy

N Safinia, J Leech… - Clinical & …, 2013 - academic.oup.com
Transplantation is a successful treatment for end-stage organ failure. Despite improvements
in short-term outcome, long-term survival remains suboptimal because of the morbidity and …

[HTML][HTML] Harnessing regulatory T cells for clinical use in transplantation: the end of the beginning

SC Juvet, AG Whatcott, AR Bushell, KJ Wood - American Journal of …, 2014 - Elsevier
Owing to the adverse effects of immunosuppression and an inability to prevent chronic
rejection, there is a pressing need for alternative strategies to control alloimmunity. In three …

Regulatory T cells: tolerance induction in solid organ transplantation

T Vaikunthanathan, N Safinia… - Clinical & …, 2017 - academic.oup.com
The concept of regulatory T cell (Treg) therapy in transplantation is now a reality. Significant
advances in science and technology have enabled us to isolate human Tregs, expand them …

Regulatory T cells induce transplant immune tolerance

J Lu, P Li, X Du, Y Liu, B Zhang, F Qi - Transplant Immunology, 2021 - Elsevier
Organ transplantation is the preferred treatment option for end-stage organ failure. Although
immunosuppressants are effective for preventing the occurrence of acute rejection, they also …

Transplantation tolerance: Clinical potential of regulatory T cells

YD Muller, JD Seebach, LH Bühler, M Pascual… - Self/nonself, 2011 - Taylor & Francis
The major challenge in transplantation medicine remains long-term allograft acceptance,
with preserved allograft function under minimal chronic immunosuppression. To safely …

Regulatory T cells for tolerance

K Kawai, M Uchiyama, J Hester, K Wood, F Issa - Human immunology, 2018 - Elsevier
Regulatory T cells (Tregs) are critical mediators of immune homeostasis and hold significant
promise in the quest for transplantation tolerance. Progress has now reached a critical …

Regulatory T cells for tolerance therapy: revisiting the concept

C LeGuern - Critical Reviews™ in Immunology, 2011 - dl.begellhouse.com
The discovery of regulatory T cells (Tregs) as a crucial component of peripheral down-
regulation of immunity to self and allogeneic antigens has raised legitimate hope for the …

Moving to tolerance: clinical application of T regulatory cells

AN McMurchy, A Bushell, MK Levings, KJ Wood - Seminars in immunology, 2011 - Elsevier
Decreasing the incidence of chronic rejection and reducing the need for life-long
immunosuppression remain important goals in clinical transplantation. In this article, we will …

Past, present, and future of regulatory T cell therapy in transplantation and autoimmunity

M Romano, G Fanelli, CJ Albany, G Giganti… - Frontiers in …, 2019 - frontiersin.org
Regulatory T cells (Tregs) are important for the induction and maintenance of peripheral
tolerance therefore, they are key in preventing excessive immune responses and …

Cell therapy in organ transplantation: our experience on the clinical translation of regulatory T cells

N Safinia, N Grageda, C Scottà, S Thirkell… - Frontiers in …, 2018 - frontiersin.org
Solid organ transplantation is the treatment of choice for patients with end-stage organ
dysfunction. Despite improvements in short-term outcome, long-term outcome is suboptimal …