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ArticleJCI insight2018

SYK inhibitor entospletinib prevents ocular and skin GVHD in mice.

Jonathan C Poe, Wei Jia, Julie A Di Paolo, Nancy J Reyes, Ji Yun Kim, Hsuan Su, John S Sundy, Adela R Cardones, Victor L Perez, Benny J Chen and 4 more

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Article in JCI insight, 2018. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 31 papers, 1 of them a synthesis that pooled it.

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5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

14 authors.

Jonathan C PoeDepartment of Medicine, Division of Hematologic Malignancies and Cellular Therapy, Duke University Medical Center, Durham, North Carolina, USA.
Wei JiaDepartment of Medicine, Division of Hematologic Malignancies and Cellular Therapy, Duke University Medical Center, Durham, North Carolina, USA.
Julie A Di PaoloDepartment of Biology, Gilead Sciences, Foster City, California, USA.
Nancy J ReyesDepartment of Ophthalmology, Duke University Medical Center, Durham, North Carolina, USA.
Ji Yun KimDepartment of Biology, Gilead Sciences, Foster City, California, USA.
Hsuan SuDepartment of Medicine, Division of Hematologic Malignancies and Cellular Therapy, Duke University Medical Center, Durham, North Carolina, USA.
John S SundyInflammation/Respiratory Section, Gilead Sciences, Foster City, California, USA.
Adela R CardonesDepartment of Dermatology and.
Victor L PerezDepartment of Ophthalmology, Duke University Medical Center, Durham, North Carolina, USA.
Benny J ChenDepartment of Medicine, Division of Hematologic Malignancies and Cellular Therapy, Duke University Medical Center, Durham, North Carolina, USA.
Nelson J ChaoDepartment of Medicine, Division of Hematologic Malignancies and Cellular Therapy, Duke University Medical Center, Durham, North Carolina, USA.
Diana M CardonaDepartment of Pathology, Duke University Medical Center, Durham, North Carolina, USA.
Daniel R SabanDepartment of Ophthalmology, Duke University Medical Center, Durham, North Carolina, USA.
Stefanie SarantopoulosDepartment of Medicine, Division of Hematologic Malignancies and Cellular Therapy, Duke University Medical Center, Durham, North Carolina, USA.

Funding

Pathological B Cells: Novel Strategies to Prevent and Treat Chronic GVHDR01HL129061 · NHLBI · DUKE UNIVERSITY · PI Stefanie Sarantopoulos · 2015 to 2026
$7.7M
Defining the Immune Cell Roles in Meibomian Gland Dysfunction in the Context of Ocular Surface Immune DiseasesR01EY021798 · NEI · SCHEPENS EYE RESEARCH INSTITUTE · PI SABAN, DANIEL RAPHAEL · 2012 to 2025
$5.3M
Data commons for 'omic, microscopy and analysis core facilitiesS10OD018164 · OD · DUKE UNIVERSITY · PI WRAY, GREGORY A. · 2014 to 2014
$598k
NHLBI NIH HHS R01 HL129061NIH HHS S10 OD018164
6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Graft-versus-host disease (GVHD) is a major complication of hematopoietic stem cell transplantation (HCT). The tyrosine kinase SYK contributes to both acute and chronic GVHD development, making it an attractive target for GVHD prevention. Entospletinib (ENTO) is a second-generation highly selective SYK inhibitor with a high safety profile. Potential utility of ENTO as GVHD prophylaxis in patients was examined using a preclinical mouse model of eye and skin GVHD and ENTO-compounded chow. We found that early SYK inhibition improved blood immune cell reconstitution in GVHD mice and prolonged survival, with 60% of mice surviving to day +120 compared with 10% of mice treated with placebo. Compared with mice receiving placebo, mice receiving ENTO had dramatic improvements in clinical eye scores, alopecia scores, and skin scores. Infiltrating SYK+ cells expressing B220 or F4/80, resembling SYK+ cells found in lichenoid skin lesions of chronic GVHD patients, were abundant in the skin of placebo mice but were rare in ENTO-treated mice. Thus, ENTO given early after HCT safely prevented GVHD.

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Administration, OralAnimalsB-LymphocytesDisease Models, AnimalDrug Evaluation, PreclinicalEyeFemaleGraft vs Host DiseaseHematopoietic Stem Cell TransplantationHumansIndazolesMiceMorpholinesProtein Kinase InhibitorsPyrazinesSkin6-(1H-indazol-6-yl)-N-(4-morpholinophenyl)imidazo(1,2-a)pyrazin-8-amineIndazolesMorpholinesProtein Kinase InhibitorsPyrazinesSyk KinaseSyk protein, mouseB cellsImmunologyProtein kinasesStem cell transplantationTransplantation

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PMID30282825
PMCPMC6237454

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