sustainable clinical development of CAR-T cells–switching from viral transduction towards CRISPR-Cas gene editing

DL Wagner, U Koehl, M Chmielewski… - Frontiers in …, 2022 - frontiersin.org
T cells modified for expression of Chimeric Antigen Receptors (CARs) were the first gene-
modified cell products approved for use in cancer immunotherapy. CAR-T cells engineered …

Current strategies employed in the manipulation of gene expression for clinical purposes

HC Tsai, V Pietrobon, M Peng, S Wang, L Zhao… - Journal of Translational …, 2022 - Springer
Abnormal gene expression level or expression of genes containing deleterious mutations
are two of the main determinants which lead to genetic disease. To obtain a therapeutic …

Combining different CRISPR nucleases for simultaneous knock-in and base editing prevents translocations in multiplex-edited CAR T cells

V Glaser, C Flugel, J Kath, W Du, V Drosdek, C Franke… - Genome Biology, 2023 - Springer
Background Multiple genetic modifications may be required to develop potent off-the-shelf
chimeric antigen receptor (CAR) T cell therapies. Conventional CRISPR-Cas nucleases …

Regulatory T-cell therapy approaches

O McCallion, M Bilici, J Hester… - Clinical and Experimental …, 2023 - academic.oup.com
Regulatory T cells (Tregs) have enormous therapeutic potential to treat a variety of
immunopathologies characterized by aberrant immune activation. Adoptive transfer of ex …

Regulatory CAR-T cells in autoimmune diseases: Progress and current challenges

T Riet, M Chmielewski - Frontiers in Immunology, 2022 - frontiersin.org
CAR (Chimeric Antigen Receptor) T-cell therapy has revolutionized the field of oncology in
recent years. This innovative shift in cancer treatment also provides the opportunity to …

Cas9-directed immune tolerance in humans—a model to evaluate regulatory T cells in gene therapy?

DL Wagner, L Peter, M Schmueck-Henneresse - Gene Therapy, 2021 - nature.com
The dichotomic nature of the adaptive immune response governs the outcome of clinical
gene therapy. On the one hand, neutralizing antibodies and cytotoxic T cells can have a …

Super-Treg: toward a new era of adoptive Treg therapy enabled by genetic modifications

L Amini, J Greig, M Schmueck-Henneresse… - Frontiers in …, 2021 - frontiersin.org
Regulatory Tcells (Treg) are essential components of peripheral immune homeostasis.
Adoptive Treg cell therapy has shown efficacy in a variety of immune-mediated diseases in …

Immunocompromised host section: Adoptive T-cell therapy for dsDNA viruses in allogeneic hematopoietic cell transplant recipients

CS Walti, C Stuehler, D Palianina… - Current Opinion in …, 2022 - journals.lww.com
Immunocompromised host section: Adoptive T-cell therapy for... : Current Opinion in
Infectious Diseases Immunocompromised host section: Adoptive T-cell therapy for dsDNA …

Clinical adoptive regulatory T Cell therapy: State of the art, challenges, and prospective

L Amini, J Kaeda, E Fritsche, A Roemhild… - Frontiers in Cell and …, 2023 - frontiersin.org
Rejection of solid organ transplant and graft versus host disease (GvHD) continue to be
challenging in post transplantation management. The introduction of calcineurin inhibitors …

Applications of virus-specific T cell therapies post-BMT

CM Motta, MD Keller, CM Bollard - Seminars in Hematology, 2023 - Elsevier
Hematopoietic stem cell transplantation (HSCT) has been used as a curative standard of
care for moderate to severe primary immunodeficiency disorders as well as relapsed …