The following is a selection of recent publications related to graft-versus-host disease (GVHD):

Rodriguez N, Lee J, Flynn L, Murray F, Devlin SM, Soto C, Cho C, Dahi P, Giralt S, Perales M-A, Sauter C, Ponce DM. Oral Proteasome Inhibitor Ixazomib for Switch-Maintenance Prophylaxis of Recurrent or Late Acute and Chronic Graft-versus-Host Disease after Day 100 in Allogeneic Stem Cell Transplantation. Transplant Cell Ther. 2021 Nov;27(11):920.e1-920.e9

Reingold RE, Monnier J, Ardigò M, Stoll JR, Pena MC, Nanda JK, Dusza SW, Ruiz JD, Flynn L, Afrin A, Klein EG, Prockop SE, Pulitzer MP, Ponce DM, Markova A, Jain M. Real-Time Reflectance Confocal Microscopy of Cutaneous Graft-versus-Host Disease Correlates with Histopathology. Transplant Cell Ther. 2021 Sep 24;S2666-6367(21)01256-2.

Peled JU, Gomes ALC, Devlin SM, Littmann ER, Taur Y, Sung AD, Weber D, Hashimoto D, Slingerland AE, Slingerland JB, Maloy M, Clurman AG, Stein-Thoeringer CK, Markey KA, Docampo MD, Burgos da Silva M, Khan N, Gessner A, Messina JA, Romero K, Lew MV, Bush A, Bohannon L, Brereton DG, Fontana E, Amoretti LA, Wright RJ, Armijo GK, Shono Y, Sanchez-Escamilla M, Castillo Flores N, Alarcon Tomas A, Lin RJ, Yáñez San Segundo L, Shah GL, Cho C, Scordo M, Politikos I, Hayasaka K, Hasegawa Y, Gyurkocza B, Ponce DM, Barker JN, Perales M-A, Giralt SA, Jenq RR, Teshima T, Chao NJ, Holler E, Xavier JB, Pamer EG, van den Brink MRM. Microbiota as Predictor of Mortality in Allogeneic Hematopoietic-Cell Transplantation. N Engl J Med. 2020 Feb 27;382(9):822-834.

Vaidya T, Menzer C, Ponce DM, Markova A. Inpatient Management of Mucocutaneous GVHD. Curr Dermatol Rep. 2019;8(4):258-278.

Barba P, Ratan R, Cho C, Ceberio I, Hilden P, Devlin SM, Maloy MA, Barker JN, Castro-Malaspina H, Jakubowski AA, Koehne G, Papadopoulos EB, Ponce DM, Sauter C, Tamari R, van den Brink MRM, Young JW, O’Reilly RJ, Giralt SA, Perales MA. Hematopoietic cell transplantation comorbidity index predicts outcomes in patients with acute myeloid leukemia and myelodysplastic syndromes receiving CD34⁺ selected grafts for allogeneic hematopoietic cell transplantation. Biol Blood Marrow Transplant. 2017 Jan;23(1):67-74.

Peled JU, Hanash AM, Jenq RR. Role of the intestinal mucosa in acute gastrointestinal GVHD. Blood. 2016 Nov 17;128(20):2395-2402.

Harnicar S, Ponce DM, Hilden P, Zheng J, Devlin SM, Lubin M, Pozotrigo M, Mathew S, Adel N, Kernan NA, O’Reilly R, Prockop S, Scaradavou A, Hanash A, Jenq R, van den Brink M, Giralt S, Perales MA, Young JW, Barker JN. Intensified mycophenolate mofetil dosing and higher mycophenolic acid trough levels reduce severe acute graft-versus-host disease after double-unit cord blood transplantation. Biol Blood Marrow Transplant. 2015 May;21(5):920-5.

Jenq RR, Taur Y, Devlin SM, Ponce DM, Goldberg JD, Ahr KF, Littmann ER, Ling L, Gobourne AC, Miller LC, Docampo MD, Peled JU, Arpaia N, Cross JR, Peets TK, Lumish MA, Shono Y, Dudakov JA, Poeck H, Hanash AM, Barker JN, Perales MA, Giralt SA, Pamer EG, van den Brink MR. Intestinal blautia is associated with reduced death from graft-versus-host disease. Biol Blood Marrow Transplant. 2015 Aug;21(8):1373-83.

Ponce DM, Hilden P, Mumaw C, Devlin SM, Lubin M, Giralt S, Goldberg JD, Hanash A, Hsu K, Jenq R, Perales MA, Sauter C, van den Brink MR, Young JW, Brentjens R, Kernan NA, Prockop SE, O’Reilly RJ, Scaradavou A, Paczesny S, Barker JN. High day 28 ST2 levels predict for acute graft-versus-host disease and transplant-related mortality after cord blood transplantation. Blood. 2015 Jan 1;125(1):199-205.

Taur Y, Jenq RR, Perales MA, Littmann ER, Morjaria S, Ling L, No D, Gobourne A, Viale A, Dahi PB, Ponce DM, Barker JN, Giralt S, van den Brink M, Pamer EG. The effects of intestinal tract bacterial diversity on mortality following allogeneic hematopoietic stem cell transplantation. Blood. 2014 Aug 14;124(7):1174-82.

Ponce DM, Gonzales A, Lubin M, Castro-Malaspina H, Giralt S, Goldberg JD, Hanash AM, Jakubowski A, Jenq R, Papadopoulos EB, Perales MA, van den Brink MR, Young JW, Boulad F, O’Reilly RJ, Prockop S, Small TN, Scaradavou A, Kernan NA, Stevens CE, Barker JN. Graft-versus-host disease after double-unit cord blood transplantation has unique features and an association with engrafting unit-to-recipient HLA match. Biol Blood Marrow Transplant. 2013 Jun;19(6):904-11.