Induced pluripotent stem cells: challenges and opportunities for cancer immunotherapy

P Sachamitr, S Hackett, PJ Fairchild - Frontiers in immunology, 2014 - frontiersin.org
Despite recent advances in cancer treatment over the past 30 years, therapeutic options
remain limited and do not always offer a cure for malignancy. Given that tumor-associated …

Directed differentiation of induced pluripotent stem cells towards T lymphocytes

F Lei, R Haque, X Xiong, J Song - JoVE (Journal of Visualized …, 2012 - jove.com
Adoptive cell transfer (ACT) of antigen-specific CD8+ cytotoxic T lymphocytes (CTLs) is a
promising treatment for a variety of malignancies 1. CTLs can recognize malignant cells by …

Induced pluripotent stem cell (iPSC)–derived lymphocytes for adoptive cell immunotherapy: recent advances and challenges

A Nianias, M Themeli - Current hematologic malignancy reports, 2019 - Springer
Abstract Purpose of Review In the rapidly developing field of adoptive cell immunotherapy,
there is urgent need for discoveries that would improve outcomes, extend the applicability …

Engineering induced pluripotent stem cells for cancer immunotherapy

Y Zhou, M Li, K Zhou, J Brown, T Tsao, X Cen… - Cancers, 2022 - mdpi.com
Simple Summary Induced pluripotent stem cells (iPSCs) that can be genetically engineered
and differentiated into different types of immune cells, providing an unlimited resource for …

The emerging role of induced pluripotent stem cells as adoptive cellular immunotherapeutics

V Mehra, JB Chhetri, S Ali, C Roddie - Biology, 2023 - mdpi.com
Simple Summary Adoptive cell therapy (ACT) is an innovative approach to combat cancer
and infectious diseases using specialised immune cells, such as chimeric antigen receptor T …

Generation of tumor-targeted human T lymphocytes from induced pluripotent stem cells for cancer therapy

M Themeli, CC Kloss, G Ciriello, VD Fedorov… - Nature …, 2013 - nature.com
Progress in adoptive T-cell therapy for cancer and infectious diseases, is hampered by the
lack of readily available, antigen-specific, human T lymphocytes. Pluripotent stem cells could …

Advances in adoptive cell therapy using induced pluripotent stem cell-derived T cells

R Netsrithong, M Wattanapanitch - Frontiers in immunology, 2021 - frontiersin.org
Adoptive cell therapy (ACT) using chimeric antigen receptor (CAR) T cells holds impressive
clinical outcomes especially in patients who are refractory to other kinds of therapy …

Producing proT cells to promote immunotherapies

J Singh, JC Zúñiga-Pflücker - International immunology, 2018 - academic.oup.com
T lymphocytes are critical mediators of the adaptive immune system and they can be
harnessed as therapeutic agents against pathogens and in cancer immunotherapy. T cells …

'Off the shelf'immunotherapies: Generation and application of pluripotent stem cell‐derived immune cells

C Wang, J Liu, W Li - Cell Proliferation, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
In recent years, great strides have been made toward the development of immune cell‐
based therapies in the treatment of refractory malignancies. Primary T cells and NK cells …

Reprogramming of Tumor-reactive Tumor-infiltrating Lymphocytes to Human-induced pluripotent stem cells

SMR Islam, T Maeda, N Tamaoki, ML Good… - Cancer Research …, 2023 - AACR
Tumor-infiltrating lymphocytes (TIL) that can recognize and kill tumor cells have curative
potential in subsets of patients treated with adoptive cell transfer (ACT). However, lack of TIL …