Clinical manufacturing of CAR T cells: foundation of a promising therapy

X Wang, I Rivière - Molecular Therapy-Oncolytics, 2016 - cell.com
The treatment of cancer patients with autologous T cells expressing a chimeric antigen
receptor (CAR) is one of the most promising adoptive cellular therapy approaches …

Lentiviral vector bioprocessing

C Perry, ACME Rayat - Viruses, 2021 - mdpi.com
Lentiviral vectors (LVs) are potent tools for the delivery of genes of interest into mammalian
cells and are now commonly utilised within the growing field of cell and gene therapy for the …

Personalized RNA neoantigen vaccines stimulate T cells in pancreatic cancer

LA Rojas, Z Sethna, KC Soares, C Olcese, N Pang… - Nature, 2023 - nature.com
Pancreatic ductal adenocarcinoma (PDAC) is lethal in 88% of patients, yet harbours
mutation-derived T cell neoantigens that are suitable for vaccines,. Here in a phase I trial of …

The ectonucleotidase CD39 identifies tumor-reactive CD8+ T cells predictive of immune checkpoint blockade efficacy in human lung cancer

A Chow, FZ Uddin, M Liu, A Dobrin, BY Nabet… - Immunity, 2023 - cell.com
Improved identification of anti-tumor T cells is needed to advance cancer immunotherapies.
CD39 expression is a promising surrogate of tumor-reactive CD8+ T cells. Here, we …

Single-cell transcriptomic atlas-guided development of CAR-T cells for the treatment of acute myeloid leukemia

A Gottschlich, M Thomas, R Grünmeier, S Lesch… - Nature …, 2023 - nature.com
Chimeric antigen receptor T cells (CAR-T cells) have emerged as a powerful treatment
option for individuals with B cell malignancies but have yet to achieve success in treating …

Combined tumor-directed recruitment and protection from immune suppression enable CAR T cell efficacy in solid tumors

BL Cadilha, MR Benmebarek, K Dorman, A Oner… - Science …, 2021 - science.org
CAR T cell therapy remains ineffective in solid tumors, due largely to poor infiltration and T
cell suppression at the tumor site. T regulatory (Treg) cells suppress the immune response …

Enhancing antitumor efficacy of chimeric antigen receptor T cells through constitutive CD40L expression

KJ Curran, BA Seinstra, Y Nikhamin, R Yeh… - Molecular Therapy, 2015 - cell.com
Adoptive cell therapy with genetically modified T cells expressing a chimeric antigen
receptor (CAR) is a promising therapy for patients with B-cell acute lymphoblastic leukemia …

CAR therapy: the CD19 paradigm

M Sadelain - The Journal of clinical investigation, 2015 - Am Soc Clin Investig
Twenty-five years after its inception, the genetic engineering of T cells is now a therapeutic
modality pursued at an increasing number of medical centers. This immunotherapeutic …

Mutation-specific CAR T cells as precision therapy for IGLV3-21R110 expressing high-risk chronic lymphocytic leukemia

F Märkl, C Schultheiß, M Ali, SS Chen… - Nature …, 2024 - nature.com
The concept of precision cell therapy targeting tumor-specific mutations is appealing but
requires surface-exposed neoepitopes, which is a rarity in cancer. B cell receptors (BCR) of …

Optimized T-cell receptor-mimic chimeric antigen receptor T cells directed toward the intracellular Wilms Tumor 1 antigen

S Rafiq, TJ Purdon, AF Daniyan, M Koneru, T Dao… - Leukemia, 2017 - nature.com
CD19-directed chimeric antigen receptor (CAR) T cells are clinically effective in a limited set
of leukemia patients. However, CAR T-cell therapy thus far has been largely restricted to …