The immunological basis of liver allograft rejection

V Ronca, G Wootton, C Milani, O Cain - Frontiers in immunology, 2020 - frontiersin.org
Liver allograft rejection remains a significant cause of morbidity and graft failure in liver
transplant recipients. Rejection is caused by the recognition of non-self donor alloantigens …

Immunological considerations and challenges for regenerative cellular therapies

S Petrus-Reurer, M Romano, S Howlett… - Communications …, 2021 - nature.com
The central goal of regenerative medicine is to replace damaged or diseased tissue with
cells that integrate and function optimally. The capacity of pluripotent stem cells to produce …

Regulatory T cells for minimising immune suppression in kidney transplantation: phase I/IIa clinical trial

A Roemhild, NM Otto, G Moll, M Abou-El-Enein… - bmj, 2020 - bmj.com
Objective To assess whether reshaping of the immune balance by infusion of autologous
natural regulatory T cells (nTregs) in patients after kidney transplantation is safe, feasible …

[HTML][HTML] Expression of a chimeric antigen receptor specific for donor HLA class I enhances the potency of human regulatory T cells in preventing human skin transplant …

DA Boardman, C Philippeos, GO Fruhwirth… - American Journal of …, 2017 - Elsevier
Regulatory T cell (Treg) therapy using recipient-derived Tregs expanded ex vivo is currently
being investigated clinically by us and others as a means of reducing allograft rejection …

Alloantigen-specific type 1 regulatory T cells suppress through CTLA-4 and PD-1 pathways and persist long-term in patients

PP Chen, AM Cepika, R Agarwal-Hashmi… - Science translational …, 2021 - science.org
Type 1 regulatory T (Tr1) cells are inducible, interleukin (IL)-10+ FOXP3− regulatory T cells
that can suppress graft-versus-host disease (GvHD) after allogeneic hematopoietic stem cell …

Regulatory T cells in rheumatoid arthritis: functions, development, regulation, and therapeutic potential

S Yan, K Kotschenreuther, S Deng… - Cellular and molecular life …, 2022 - Springer
Rheumatoid arthritis (RA) is an autoimmune disease that mainly affects the joints but also
leads to systemic inflammation. Auto-reactivity and dysregulation of self-tolerance are …

Hurdles in therapy with regulatory T cells

P Trzonkowski, R Bacchetta, M Battaglia… - Science translational …, 2015 - science.org
Improper activation of the immune system contributes to a variety of clinical conditions,
including autoimmune and allergic diseases as well as solid organ and bone marrow …

Eras of designer Tregs: Harnessing synthetic biology for immune suppression

K Tuomela, K Salim, MK Levings - Immunological Reviews, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
Since their discovery, CD4+ CD25hiFOXP3hi regulatory T cells (Tregs) have been firmly
established as a critical cell type for regulating immune homeostasis through a plethora of …

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 CAR-T cells in autoimmune diseases: Progress and current challenges

T Riet, M Chmielewski - Frontiers in Immunology, 2022 - frontiersin.org
CAR (Chimeric Antigen Receptor) T-cell therapy has revolutionized the field of oncology in
recent years. This innovative shift in cancer treatment also provides the opportunity to …