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Rapamycin-treated human endothelial cells preferentially activate allogeneic regulatory T cells

Authors :
Wang, Chen
Yi, Tai
Qin, Lingfeng
Maldonado, Roberto A.
von Andrian, Ulrich H.
Kulkarni, Sanjay
Tellides, George
Pober, Jordan S.
Source :
Journal of Clinical Investigation. April, 2013, Vol. 123 Issue 4, p1677, 17 p.
Publication Year :
2013

Abstract

Human graft endothelial cells (ECs) can act as antigen-presenting cells to initiate allograft rejection by host memory T cells. Rapamycin, an mTOR inhibitor used clinically to suppress T cell responses, [...]

Details

Language :
English
ISSN :
00219738
Volume :
123
Issue :
4
Database :
Gale General OneFile
Journal :
Journal of Clinical Investigation
Publication Type :
Academic Journal
Accession number :
edsgcl.341937352
Full Text :
https://doi.org/10.1172/JCI66204