[PDF][PDF] GPC2-CAR T cells tuned for low antigen density mediate potent activity against neuroblastoma without toxicity

S Heitzeneder, KR Bosse, Z Zhu, D Zhelev… - Cancer Cell, 2022 - cell.com
Pediatric cancers often mimic fetal tissues and express proteins normally silenced
postnatally that could serve as immune targets. We developed T cells expressing chimeric …

An optimized bicistronic chimeric antigen receptor against GPC2 or CD276 overcomes heterogeneous expression in neuroblastoma

M Tian, AT Cheuk, JS Wei… - The Journal of …, 2022 - Am Soc Clin Investig
Chimeric antigen receptor (CAR) T cell therapies targeting single antigens have performed
poorly in clinical trials for solid tumors due to heterogenous expression of tumor-associated …

Antitumor activity without on-target off-tumor toxicity of GD2–chimeric antigen receptor T cells in patients with neuroblastoma

K Straathof, B Flutter, R Wallace, N Jain… - Science Translational …, 2020 - science.org
The reprogramming of a patient's immune system through genetic modification of the T cell
compartment with chimeric antigen receptors (CARs) has led to durable remissions in …

CAR T cell therapy for solid tumors: bright future or dark reality?

J Wagner, E Wickman, C DeRenzo, S Gottschalk - Molecular therapy, 2020 - cell.com
Chimeric antigen receptor (CAR) T cell therapy has garnered significant excitement due to
its success for hematological malignancies in clinical studies leading to the US Food and …

CAR T cells for brain tumors: Lessons learned and road ahead

D Akhavan, D Alizadeh, D Wang, MR Weist… - Immunological …, 2019 - Wiley Online Library
Malignant brain tumors, including glioblastoma, represent some of the most difficult to treat
of solid tumors. Nevertheless, recent progress in immunotherapy, across a broad range of …

Recent advances in solid tumor CAR-T cell therapy: driving tumor cells from hero to zero?

P Safarzadeh Kozani, P Safarzadeh Kozani… - Frontiers in …, 2022 - frontiersin.org
Chimeric antigen receptor T-cells (CAR-Ts) are known as revolutionary living drugs that
have turned the tables of conventional cancer treatments in certain hematologic …

[HTML][HTML] Next generation CAR T cells for the immunotherapy of high-grade glioma

CT Petersen, G Krenciute - Frontiers in Oncology, 2019 - frontiersin.org
High grade gliomas (HGG) comprise a heterogeneous group of brain malignancies with
dismal prognosis. Current standard-of-care includes radiation, chemotherapy, and surgical …

Antitumor activity and long-term fate of chimeric antigen receptor–positive T cells in patients with neuroblastoma

CU Louis, B Savoldo, G Dotti, M Pule… - Blood, The Journal …, 2011 - ashpublications.org
We generated MHC-independent chimeric antigen receptors (CARs) directed to the GD2
antigen expressed by neuroblastoma tumor cells and treated patients with this disease. Two …

CAR T cell therapy in glioblastoma: overcoming challenges related to antigen expression

AS Luksik, E Yazigi, P Shah, CM Jackson - Cancers, 2023 - mdpi.com
Simple Summary Glioblastoma is the most common brain cancer, and prognosis remains
dismal. Continued efforts to find better treatments have shown the promise of …

CAR T cells: engineered immune cells to treat brain cancers and beyond

Z Huang, S Dewanjee, P Chakraborty, NK Jha, A Dey… - Molecular cancer, 2023 - Springer
Malignant brain tumors rank among the most challenging type of malignancies to manage.
The current treatment protocol commonly entails surgery followed by radiotherapy and/or …