CAR T cell therapy for chronic lymphocytic leukemia: successes and shortcomings

Z Todorovic, D Todorovic, V Markovic, N Ladjevac… - Current …, 2022 - mdpi.com
Chimeric antigen receptor T (CAR T) cell therapy achieved remarkable success in B-cell
leukemia and lymphoma which led to its incorporation in treatment protocols for these …

Eliminating minimal residual disease as a therapeutic end point: working toward cure for patients with CLL

PA Thompson, WG Wierda - … Journal of the American Society of …, 2016 - ashpublications.org
Deep remission and prolonged disease-free survival can be achieved with first-line
chemoimmunotherapy (CIT), such as combined fludarabine, cyclophosphamide, and …

CLL-cells induce IDOhi CD14+HLA-DRlo myeloid-derived suppressor cells that inhibit T-cell responses and promote TRegs

R Jitschin, M Braun, M Büttner… - Blood, The Journal …, 2014 - ashpublications.org
Myeloid-derived suppressor cells (MDSCs) represent a heterogeneous population that
shares certain characteristics including an aberrant myeloid phenotype and the ability to …

T cells in chronic lymphocytic leukemia: a two-edged sword

E Vlachonikola, K Stamatopoulos… - Frontiers in …, 2021 - frontiersin.org
Chronic lymphocytic leukemia (CLL) is a malignancy of mature, antigen-experienced B
lymphocytes. Despite great progress recently achieved in the management of CLL, the …

[HTML][HTML] The outcome of B-cell receptor signaling in chronic lymphocytic leukemia: proliferation or anergy

G Packham, S Krysov, A Allen, N Savelyeva… - …, 2014 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Biologists and clinicians agree that the B-cell receptor influences the behavior of chronic
lymphocytic leukemia, and promising new drugs are aimed at receptor-associated kinases …

Treatment refractoriness in chronic lymphocytic leukemia: old and new molecular biomarkers

N Maher, S Mouhssine, BF Matti, AF Alwan… - International Journal of …, 2023 - mdpi.com
Chronic lymphocytic leukemia (CLL) is the most common leukemia in adults. Despite its
indolent clinical course, therapy refractoriness and disease progression still represent an …

Lenalidomide inhibits the proliferation of CLL cells via a cereblon/p21WAF1/Cip1-dependent mechanism independent of functional p53

JF Fecteau, LG Corral, EM Ghia… - Blood, The Journal …, 2014 - ashpublications.org
Lenalidomide has demonstrated clinical activity in patients with chronic lymphocytic
leukemia (CLL), even though it is not cytotoxic for primary CLL cells in vitro. We examined …

Transforming CLL management with immunotherapy: investigating the potential of CAR T-cells and bispecific antibodies

A Borogovac, T Siddiqi - Seminars in hematology, 2024 - Elsevier
Immunotherapies, such as chimeric antigen receptor (CAR) T-cell therapy and bispecific
antibodies or T-cell engagers, have revolutionized the treatment landscape for various B-cell …

Neutrophils from chronic lymphocytic leukemia patients exhibit an increased capacity to release extracellular traps (NETs)

E Podaza, F Sabbione, D Risnik, M Borge… - Cancer Immunology …, 2017 - Springer
Chronic lymphocytic leukemia (CLL) is characterized by immune defects that contribute to a
high rate of infections and autoimmune cytopenias. Neutrophils are the first line of innate …

Third-generation anti-CD19 CAR T cells for relapsed/refractory chronic lymphocytic leukemia: a phase 1/2 study

P Derigs, ML Schubert, P Dreger, A Schmitt… - Leukemia, 2024 - nature.com
Third-generation chimeric antigen receptor T cells (CARTs) for relapsed or refractory (r/r)
chronic lymphocytic leukemia (CLL) may improve efficacy compared to second-generation …