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ArticleBone marrow transplantation2000

Evidence of alloreactive T lymphocytes in fetal liver: implications for fetal hematopoietic stem cell transplantation.

M C Renda, E Fecarotta, F Dieli, L Markling, M Westgren, G Damiani, C Jakil, F Picciotto, A Maggio

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Article in Bone marrow transplantation, 2000. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 8 papers.

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8 citing papers in PubMed, 39 citations in OpenAlex.

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  3. In utero transplanted human hepatocytes allow postnatal engraftment of human hepatocytes in pigs.Liver transplantation : official publication of the American Association for the Study of Liver Diseases and the International Liver Transplantation Society · 2013
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  5. In Utero Haematopoietic Stem Cell Transplantation (IUHSCT).Mediterranean journal of hematology and infectious diseases · 2009
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9 authors at 3 institutions in 2 countries.

M C RendaServizio Talassemia, Unità di Ricerca 'Piera Cutino', Italy.
E Fecarotta
F Dieli
L Markling
M Westgren
G Damiani
C Jakil
F Picciotto
A Maggio
Ospedale Vincenzo Cervello · ITIntegrated Cardio Metabolic Centre · SEUniversity of Palermo · IT

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6 · The paper itself

Abstract

The use of hematopoietic stem cells for in utero transplantation to create permanent hematochimerism represents a new concept in fetal therapy, although this approach has provided heterogeneous results. In this paper we have undertaken molecular, phenotypic and functional studies aimed at identifying the presence of fully competent T lymphocytes in samples of fetal livers and cord blood. We found mature VDJ TCR beta chain transcripts in fetal liver cells taken from 7 to 16 weeks of gestation and a similar pattern was detected in cord blood cells sampled from 13.5 to 20.5 weeks of gestation. A Vbeta8 gene sequence comparable to that detected in adult PBMC was found in fetal liver samples at 9 or 17 weeks gestation. PreTalpha message was detected in all samples and its expression decreased in fetal blood samples with increasing gestational age while Calpha message appeared at 9.4 weeks and its expression increased during gestational age. T cell clones obtained from fetal liver cells showed a mature TCR alphabeta+, CD8+ phenotype and displayed strong alloreactivity against allo-MHC class I molecules. The presence of alloreactive T lymphocytes may explain the failure to engraft in fetuses older than 13 to 16 weeks and may provide insights into fetal liver transplantation. Bone Marrow Transplantation (2000) 25, 135-141.

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Hematopoietic Stem Cell TransplantationCD8 AntigensCells, CulturedFetal BloodFetal Tissue TransplantationFlow CytometryGene Rearrangement, T-LymphocyteGestational AgeHistocompatibility Antigens Class IHumansImmunophenotypingLiverLymphocyte ActivationReceptors, Antigen, T-Cell, alpha-betaRNA, MessengerT-LymphocytesCD8 AntigensHistocompatibility Antigens Class IReceptors, Antigen, T-Cell, alpha-betaRNA, Messenger

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