Facilitating matched pairing and expression of TCR chains introduced into human T cells

J Kuball, ML Dossett, M Wolfl, WY Ho, RH Voss… - Blood, 2007 - ashpublications.org
Adoptive transfer of T lymphocytes is a promising treatment for a variety of malignancies but
often not feasible due to difficulties generating T cells that are reactive with the targeted …

Mixed T cell receptor dimers harbor potentially harmful neoreactivity

MM van Loenen, R de Boer, AL Amir… - Proceedings of the …, 2010 - National Acad Sciences
Adoptive transfer of T cell receptor (TCR)-transduced T cells may be an attractive strategy to
target both hematological malignancies and solid tumors. By introducing a TCR, large …

Molecular design of the Cαβ interface favors specific pairing of introduced TCRαβ in human T cells

RH Voss, RA Willemsen, J Kuball… - The Journal of …, 2008 - journals.aai.org
A promising approach to adoptive transfer therapy of tumors is to reprogram autologous T
lymphocytes by TCR gene transfer of defined Ag specificity. An obstacle, however, is the …

Grafting primary human T lymphocytes with cancer-specific chimeric single chain and two chain TCR

RA Willemsen, MEM Weijtens, C Ronteltap, Z Eshhar… - Gene therapy, 2000 - nature.com
Primary human activated T lymphocytes were genetically grafted with chimeric T cell
receptors (TCR). Three domain single chain (sc-) TCR as well as two chain (tc-) TCR gene …

Minimal amino acid exchange in human TCR constant regions fosters improved function of TCR gene-modified T cells

D Sommermeyer, W Uckert - The Journal of Immunology, 2010 - journals.aai.org
TCR gene therapy using adoptive transfer of TCR gene-modified T cells is a new strategy for
treatment of cancer. One critical prerequisite for TCR gene therapy is sufficient expression of …

Enhanced antitumor activity of T cells engineered to express T-cell receptors with a second disulfide bond

CJ Cohen, YF Li, M El-Gamil, PF Robbins… - Cancer research, 2007 - AACR
Adoptive transfer of genetically T-cell receptor (TCR)–modified lymphocytes has been
recently reported to cause objective cancer regression. However, a major limitation to this …

Targeting self-antigens through allogeneic TCR gene transfer

MA de Witte, M Coccoris, MC Wolkers… - Blood, 2006 - ashpublications.org
Adoptive transfer of T-cell receptor (TCR) genes has been proposed as an attractive
approach for immunotherapy in cases where the endogenous T-cell repertoire is insufficient …

Codon modification of T cell receptors allows enhanced functional expression in transgenic human T cells

KBJ Scholten, D Kramer, EWM Kueter, M Graf… - Clinical …, 2006 - Elsevier
Expression of native transgenic T cell receptors in recipient human T cells is often
insufficient to achieve highly reactive T cell bulks. Here we show that codon modification of …

Designer T cells by T cell receptor replacement

D Sommermeyer, J Neudorfer… - European journal of …, 2006 - Wiley Online Library
T cell receptor (TCR) gene transfer is a convenient method to produce antigen‐specific T
cells for adoptive therapy. However, the expression of two TCR in T cells could impair their …

Selecting highly affine and well-expressed TCRs for gene therapy of melanoma

A Jorritsma, R Gomez-Eerland, M Dokter… - Blood, The Journal …, 2007 - ashpublications.org
A recent phase 1 trial has demonstrated that the generation of tumor-reactive T lymphocytes
by transfer of specific T-cell receptor (TCR) genes into autologous lymphocytes is feasible …