Objective To investigate the clonal expansion of T cell receptor(TCR)Vβ subfamily T cells which were considered as GVL effective cells after donor lymphocytes infusion(DLI)in patients with relapse chronic myelogenous...Objective To investigate the clonal expansion of T cell receptor(TCR)Vβ subfamily T cells which were considered as GVL effective cells after donor lymphocytes infusion(DLI)in patients with relapse chronic myelogenous leukemia(CML)after allogeneic bone marrow transplantation(allo-BMT).Methods The CDR3 of TCR Vβ24 subfamily genes were amplified in samples of peripheral blood mononuclear cells at different time points before and after DLI,which were drawn from 2 cases of relapse CML treated by allo-BMT,to observe the usage of TCR Vβrepertoire.The PCR products were further labeled with fluorescent and analyzed by genescan technique for identification of the CDR3 size,to evaluate the clonality of the detectable TCR VβT cells.Results Only 4-11 VβT subfamily T cells could be identified in CML cases before DLI,and 12-21 Vβ subfamily T cells could be deected in samples from CML which display remission after DLI.Genescan analysis showed that new clonal expansion TCR Vβ subfamily T cells could be found in samples after DLI.Conclusion The skew distribution of TCR Vβ subfamily T cells could be found on patients with relapse CML after allo-BMT,and this skewing pattern may stage to stage to normal pattern during the complete remission.The GVL effect may exert through some clonal expansion TCR Vβ subfamily T cells during the treatment of DLI in relapse CML.展开更多
文摘Objective To investigate the clonal expansion of T cell receptor(TCR)Vβ subfamily T cells which were considered as GVL effective cells after donor lymphocytes infusion(DLI)in patients with relapse chronic myelogenous leukemia(CML)after allogeneic bone marrow transplantation(allo-BMT).Methods The CDR3 of TCR Vβ24 subfamily genes were amplified in samples of peripheral blood mononuclear cells at different time points before and after DLI,which were drawn from 2 cases of relapse CML treated by allo-BMT,to observe the usage of TCR Vβrepertoire.The PCR products were further labeled with fluorescent and analyzed by genescan technique for identification of the CDR3 size,to evaluate the clonality of the detectable TCR VβT cells.Results Only 4-11 VβT subfamily T cells could be identified in CML cases before DLI,and 12-21 Vβ subfamily T cells could be deected in samples from CML which display remission after DLI.Genescan analysis showed that new clonal expansion TCR Vβ subfamily T cells could be found in samples after DLI.Conclusion The skew distribution of TCR Vβ subfamily T cells could be found on patients with relapse CML after allo-BMT,and this skewing pattern may stage to stage to normal pattern during the complete remission.The GVL effect may exert through some clonal expansion TCR Vβ subfamily T cells during the treatment of DLI in relapse CML.
