Engineering the next generation of cell-based therapeutics
Cell-based therapeutics are an emerging modality with the potential to treat many currently
intractable diseases through uniquely powerful modes of action. Despite notable recent …
intractable diseases through uniquely powerful modes of action. Despite notable recent …
Cell-based and stem-cell-based treatments for spinal cord injury: evidence from clinical trials
Spinal cord injury is a severely disabling neurological condition leading to impaired mobility,
pain, and autonomic dysfunction. Most often, a single traumatic event, such as a traffic or …
pain, and autonomic dysfunction. Most often, a single traumatic event, such as a traffic or …
Developments in stem cell-derived islet replacement therapy for treating type 1 diabetes
NJ Hogrebe, M Ishahak, JR Millman - Cell Stem Cell, 2023 - cell.com
The generation of islet-like endocrine clusters from human pluripotent stem cells (hPSCs)
has the potential to provide an unlimited source of insulin-producing β cells for the treatment …
has the potential to provide an unlimited source of insulin-producing β cells for the treatment …
CAR-neutrophil mediated delivery of tumor-microenvironment responsive nanodrugs for glioblastoma chemo-immunotherapy
Glioblastoma (GBM) is one of the most aggressive and lethal solid tumors in human. While
efficacious therapeutics, such as emerging chimeric antigen receptor (CAR)-T cells and …
efficacious therapeutics, such as emerging chimeric antigen receptor (CAR)-T cells and …
Next-generation regulatory T cell therapy
Regulatory T cells (Treg cells) are a small subset of immune cells that are dedicated to
curbing excessive immune activation and maintaining immune homeostasis. Accordingly …
curbing excessive immune activation and maintaining immune homeostasis. Accordingly …
Engineered extracellular vesicles as versatile ribonucleoprotein delivery vehicles for efficient and safe CRISPR genome editing
Transient delivery of CRISPR‐based genome editing effectors is important to reduce off‐
target effects and immune responses. Recently extracellular vesicles (EVs) have been …
target effects and immune responses. Recently extracellular vesicles (EVs) have been …
Engineering islets from stem cells for advanced therapies of diabetes
Diabetes mellitus is a metabolic disorder that affects more than 460 million people
worldwide. Type 1 diabetes (T1D) is caused by autoimmune destruction of β-cells, whereas …
worldwide. Type 1 diabetes (T1D) is caused by autoimmune destruction of β-cells, whereas …
[HTML][HTML] EZH1 repression generates mature iPSC-derived CAR T cells with enhanced antitumor activity
Human induced pluripotent stem cells (iPSCs) provide a potentially unlimited resource for
cell therapies, but the derivation of mature cell types remains challenging. The histone …
cell therapies, but the derivation of mature cell types remains challenging. The histone …
Generation of hypoimmunogenic T cells from genetically engineered allogeneic human induced pluripotent stem cells
B Wang, S Iriguchi, M Waseda, N Ueda… - Nature biomedical …, 2021 - nature.com
Avoiding the immune rejection of transplanted T cells is central to the success of allogeneic
cancer immunotherapies. One solution to protecting T-cell grafts from immune rejection …
cancer immunotherapies. One solution to protecting T-cell grafts from immune rejection …
Endowing universal CAR T-cell with immune-evasive properties using TALEN-gene editing
S Jo, S Das, A Williams, AS Chretien… - Nature …, 2022 - nature.com
Universal CAR T-cell therapies are poised to revolutionize cancer treatment and to improve
patient outcomes. However, realizing these advantages in an allogeneic setting requires …
patient outcomes. However, realizing these advantages in an allogeneic setting requires …