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ArticleJournal of inflammation (London, England)2010

Inhibition of allogeneic inflammatory responses by the Ribonucleotide Reductase Inhibitors, Didox and Trimidox.

Mohammed S Inayat, Ismail S El-Amouri, Mohammad Bani-Ahmad, Howard L Elford, Vincent S Gallicchio, Oliver R Oakley

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Article in Journal of inflammation (London, England), 2010. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 6 papers.

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6citing papers in PubMed
0.3field-weighted citation impact, top 38% of its field
1 · What the graph read from it

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3 · Its place in the literature

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6 citing papers in PubMed, 12 citations in OpenAlex.

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4 · The record

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5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

6 authors at 3 institutions in 1 country.

Mohammed S InayatDepartment of Clinical Sciences, University of Kentucky, Lexington, KY 40536, USA. oroakl1@uky.edu.
Ismail S El-Amouri
Mohammad Bani-Ahmad
Howard L Elford
Vincent S Gallicchio
Oliver R Oakley
University of Kentucky · USClemson University · USMolecules for Health (United States) · US

Funding

Murine CMV Pneumonitis in Allogeneic BMTR15HL084654 · NHLBI · UNIVERSITY OF KENTUCKY · PI OAKLEY, OLIVER R · 2005 to 2005
$214k
NHLBI NIH HHS R15 HL084654
6 · The paper itself

Abstract

backgroundGraft-versus-host disease is the single most important obstacle facing successful allogeneic stem cell transplantation (SCT). Even with current immunosuppressive therapies, morbidity and mortality rates are high. Current therapies including cyclosporine A (CyA) and related compounds target IL-2 signaling. However, although these compounds offer great benefit, they are also associated with multiple toxicities. Therefore, new compounds with a greater efficacy and reduced toxicity are needed to enable us to overcome this hurdle.

methodsThe allogeneic mixed lymphocyte reaction (MLR) is a unique ex vivo method to study a drug's action on the initial events resulting in T-cell activation and proliferation, synonymous to the initial stages of tissue and organ destruction by T-cell responses in organ rejection and Graft-versus-host disease. Using this approach, we examined the effectiveness of two ribonucleotide reductase inhibitors (RRI), Didox and Trimidox, to inhibit T-cell activation and proliferation.

resultsThe compounds caused a marked reduction in the proliferative responses of T-cells, which is also accompanied by decreased secretion of cytokines IL-6, IFN-gamma, TNF-alpha, IL-2, IL-13, IL-10 and IL-4.

conclusionsIn conclusion, these data provide critical information to justify further investigation into the potential use of these compounds post allogeneic bone marrow transplantation to alleviate graft-versus-host disease thereby achieving better outcomes.

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PMCPMC2933664
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