A GVHD kill switch helps immune reconstitution

Blood. 2014 Jun 19;123(25):3849-50. doi: 10.1182/blood-2014-05-572883.

Abstract

In this issue of Blood, Zhou et al report long-term follow-up and detailed analysis of immune reconstitution associated with a different suicide gene strategy to abrogate graft-versus-host disease (GVHD).

Publication types

  • Comment

MeSH terms

  • Caspase 9 / genetics*
  • Female
  • Hematopoietic Stem Cell Transplantation / methods*
  • Humans
  • Male
  • T-Lymphocytes / transplantation*
  • Transgenes / genetics*

Substances

  • Caspase 9