Involvement of TNF-alpha secreting macrophages in lethal forms of human graft-versus-host disease

被引:20
作者
Facon, T [1 ]
Jouet, JP [1 ]
NoelWalter, MP [1 ]
Bloget, F [1 ]
Bauters, F [1 ]
Janin, A [1 ]
机构
[1] CHRU,HOP CALMETTE,SERV ANAT PATHOL C,LILLE,FRANCE
关键词
acute graft-versus-host disease; macrophage; TNF-alpha;
D O I
10.1038/sj.bmt.1700912
中图分类号
Q6 [生物物理学];
学科分类号
071011 ;
摘要
We report three patients with lethal forms of acute GVHD in whom all biopsy specimens showed a striking. preponderance of macrophages in the inflammatory infiltrate with production of TNF-alpha, The role of the macrophage/TNF-alpha axis in human acute GVHD is examined and the existence of primary macrophagic forms of GVHD is discussed.
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页码:511 / 515
页数:5
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