Impact of interventional strategies on DCs and outcome in experimental HSCT
| Mechanism . | Therapy . | GVHD model; treatment . | Effect on DCs* . | Effect on GVHD . | Reference . |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| HDAC inhibition | SAHA or ITF2357 | MHC-mismatched BALB/c → B6; | TNF-α, IL-12, and IL-6 secretion ↓ | Survival ↑ | 104 |
| Host type DCs pretreated with HDAC inhibitor infused days −1, 0, and 2 | CD40/CD80/CD86 expression ↓ | Clinical score ↓ | |||
| Allogeneic T-cell proliferation ↓ (in vitro/in vivo) | Serum TNF-α ↓ | ||||
| Preserved GVL | |||||
| Proteasome inhibition | Bortezomib | MHC-mismatched BALB/c → B6; | Response to maturation signals ↓ | Survival ↑ with early treatment | 108 |
| Early (days 0-2) versus late (days 6-8) treatment | MHC class II, CD40/CD80/CD83/CD86 expression ↓ | Survival ↓ with late treatment | |||
| Apoptosis ↑ | Preserved GVL | ||||
| Allogeneic T-cell proliferation ↓ | |||||
| NF-κB inhibition | RelB−/− BM chimera recipients | MHC-mismatched BALB/c → B6 | CD11chi DCs (cDCs) ↓ | Survival ↑ | 109 |
| CD40/CD80/CD86 expression unchanged | Clinical score ↓ | ||||
| IL-12, IL-6, TNF-α secretion ↓ (after CD40L) | |||||
| CD4+ T-cell proliferation (in vitro/vivo); cytokine secretion ↓ (in vitro) | |||||
| No difference PDCA-1+ DCs (pDCs), Treg (in vivo) | |||||
| RelB−/− BM chimera donor | MHC-mismatched B6 → B6D2F1 | Late (> 3 wks) survival ↑ and clinical score ↓ | |||
| Anti-CD83 | Polyclonal Ab | Hu SCID; day 0 | Survival ↑ | 110 | |
| Preserved engraftment and GVL | |||||
| Mechanism . | Therapy . | GVHD model; treatment . | Effect on DCs* . | Effect on GVHD . | Reference . |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| HDAC inhibition | SAHA or ITF2357 | MHC-mismatched BALB/c → B6; | TNF-α, IL-12, and IL-6 secretion ↓ | Survival ↑ | 104 |
| Host type DCs pretreated with HDAC inhibitor infused days −1, 0, and 2 | CD40/CD80/CD86 expression ↓ | Clinical score ↓ | |||
| Allogeneic T-cell proliferation ↓ (in vitro/in vivo) | Serum TNF-α ↓ | ||||
| Preserved GVL | |||||
| Proteasome inhibition | Bortezomib | MHC-mismatched BALB/c → B6; | Response to maturation signals ↓ | Survival ↑ with early treatment | 108 |
| Early (days 0-2) versus late (days 6-8) treatment | MHC class II, CD40/CD80/CD83/CD86 expression ↓ | Survival ↓ with late treatment | |||
| Apoptosis ↑ | Preserved GVL | ||||
| Allogeneic T-cell proliferation ↓ | |||||
| NF-κB inhibition | RelB−/− BM chimera recipients | MHC-mismatched BALB/c → B6 | CD11chi DCs (cDCs) ↓ | Survival ↑ | 109 |
| CD40/CD80/CD86 expression unchanged | Clinical score ↓ | ||||
| IL-12, IL-6, TNF-α secretion ↓ (after CD40L) | |||||
| CD4+ T-cell proliferation (in vitro/vivo); cytokine secretion ↓ (in vitro) | |||||
| No difference PDCA-1+ DCs (pDCs), Treg (in vivo) | |||||
| RelB−/− BM chimera donor | MHC-mismatched B6 → B6D2F1 | Late (> 3 wks) survival ↑ and clinical score ↓ | |||
| Anti-CD83 | Polyclonal Ab | Hu SCID; day 0 | Survival ↑ | 110 | |
| Preserved engraftment and GVL | |||||
Hu SCID indicates human severe-combined immunodeficiency.
In vitro unless otherwise indicated.