ERK activation in CAR T cells is amplified by CD28-mediated increase in CD3ζ phosphorylation

JA Rohrs, EL Siegler, P Wang, SD Finley - Iscience, 2020 - cell.com
Chimeric antigen receptors (CARs) are engineered receptors that mediate T cell activation.
CARs are comprised of activating and co-stimulatory intracellular signaling domains derived …

CD137 co-stimulation improves the antitumor effect of LMP1-specific chimeric antigen receptor T cells in vitro and in vivo

X Tang, Q Tang, Y Mao, X Huang, L Jia… - OncoTargets and …, 2019 - Taylor & Francis
Purpose In previous research, we have found that LMP1-specific chimeric antigen
(HELA/CAR) T cells can specifically recognize and kill LMP1-positive NPC cells. However …

[HTML][HTML] Immunotherapy for malignant pleural mesothelioma: current status and future directions

J Dozier, H Zheng, PS Adusumilli - Translational lung cancer …, 2017 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Malignant pleural mesothelioma (MPM) has been marked historically by poor prognosis.
Current standard of care for this deadly disease results in sub-optimal improvements in …

[HTML][HTML] Immunotherapy for malignant glioma

CM Suryadevara, T Verla… - Surgical neurology …, 2015 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Malignant gliomas (MG) are the most common type of primary malignant brain tumor. Most
patients diagnosed with glioblastoma (GBM), the most common and malignant glial tumor …

Components, Formulations, Deliveries, and Combinations of Tumor Vaccines

T Liu, W Yao, W Sun, Y Yuan, C Liu, X Liu, X Wang… - ACS …, 2024 - ACS Publications
Tumor vaccines, an important part of immunotherapy, prevent cancer or kill existing tumor
cells by activating or restoring the body's own immune system. Currently, various …

Functional design of chimeric T-cell antigen receptors for adoptive immunotherapy of cancer: architecture and outcomes

N Shirasu, M Kuroki - Anticancer research, 2012 - ar.iiarjournals.org
Adoptive immunotherapy using genetically modified T-cells with a chimeric antigen receptor
(CAR) is a promising modality for cancer treatment, because the CAR-grafted T-cells can …

Modulating the proliferative and cytotoxic properties of patient-derived TIL by a synthetic immune niche of immobilized CCL21 and ICAM1

S Yunger, B Geiger, N Friedman, MJ Besser… - Frontiers in …, 2023 - frontiersin.org
A major challenge in developing an effective adoptive cancer immunotherapy is the ex-vivo
generation of tumor-reactive cells in sufficient numbers and with enhanced cytotoxic …

Modification of cytokine-induced killer cells with folate receptor alpha (FRα)-specific chimeric antigen receptors enhances their antitumor immunity toward FRα-positive …

S Zuo, Y Wen, H Panha, G Dai, L Wang, X Ren… - Molecular immunology, 2017 - Elsevier
Folate receptor alpha (FRα) is aberrantly expressed in ovarian cancers but largely absent in
normal tissues, and therefore represents an attractive target for immunotherapy. In recent …

Mutant CTLA4 gene transfected T cell and composition including same for anticancer immunotherapy

K Choi, J Shin, S Lee - US Patent 9,688,740, 2017 - Google Patents
A transformed T-cell for T-cell therapy, and a composition including the same for anticancer
immunotherapy. More particularly, the transformed T-cell is characterized by the transfection …

Research progress and clinical prospect of immunocytotherapy for the treatment of hepatocellular carcinoma

Y Shi, X Men, X Li, Z Yang, H Wen - International Immunopharmacology, 2020 - Elsevier
As a common malignant tumor, hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC) has high fatality rate due to
its strong metastasis and high degree of malignancy. Current treatment strategies adopted in …