T cells in health and disease

L Sun, Y Su, A Jiao, X Wang, B Zhang - Signal transduction and …, 2023 - nature.com
T cells are crucial for immune functions to maintain health and prevent disease. T cell
development occurs in a stepwise process in the thymus and mainly generates CD4+ and …

Strategies to enhance CAR-T persistence

Y Liu, L An, R Huang, J Xiong, H Yang, X Wang… - Biomarker …, 2022 - Springer
Chimeric antigen receptor T (CAR-T) cell therapy has significantly improved the life
expectancy for patients with refractory or relapse B cell lymphoma. As for B cell acute …

Unlocking the potential of allogeneic Vδ2 T cells for ovarian cancer therapy through CD16 biomarker selection and CAR/IL-15 engineering

D Lee, ZS Dunn, W Guo, CJ Rosenthal… - Nature …, 2023 - nature.com
Allogeneic Vγ9Vδ2 (Vδ2) T cells have emerged as attractive candidates for developing
cancer therapy due to their established safety in allogeneic contexts and inherent tumor …

T cell based immunotherapy for cancer: approaches and strategies

MY Want, Z Bashir, RA Najar - Vaccines, 2023 - mdpi.com
T cells are critical in destroying cancer cells by recognizing antigens presented by MHC
molecules on cancer cells or antigen-presenting cells. Identifying and targeting cancer …

CTLs heterogeneity and plasticity: implications for cancer immunotherapy

S Peng, A Lin, A Jiang, C Zhang, J Zhang, Q Cheng… - Molecular Cancer, 2024 - Springer
Cytotoxic T lymphocytes (CTLs) play critical antitumor roles, encompassing diverse subsets
including CD4+, NK, and γδ T cells beyond conventional CD8+ CTLs. However, definitive …

Tuning CARs: recent advances in modulating chimeric antigen receptor (CAR) T cell activity for improved safety, efficacy, and flexibility

P Celichowski, M Turi, S Charvátová… - Journal of Translational …, 2023 - Springer
Cancer immunotherapies utilizing genetically engineered T cells have emerged as powerful
personalized therapeutic agents showing dramatic preclinical and clinical results …

γδ T cells as a potential therapeutic agent for glioblastoma

I Kang, Y Kim, HK Lee - Frontiers in Immunology, 2023 - frontiersin.org
Although γδ T cells comprise a small population of T cells, they perform important roles in
protecting against infection and suppressing tumors. With their distinct tissue-localizing …

NKG2A immune checkpoint in Vδ2 T cells: emerging application in cancer immunotherapy

V Cazzetta, D Depierreux, F Colucci, J Mikulak… - Cancers, 2023 - mdpi.com
Simple Summary Boosting effector T cell anti-tumor response remains a challenge, in part
owing to the expression of immune checkpoints and their ligands, such as NKG2A and HLA …

γδ T cells: Major advances in basic and clinical research in tumor immunotherapy

Y Zhao, P Dong, W He, J Zhang, H Chen - Chinese Medical Journal, 2024 - mednexus.org
γδ T cells are a kind of innate immune T cell. They have not attracted sufficient attention
because they account for only a small proportion of all immune cells, and many basic factors …

[HTML][HTML] Gamma delta T cells in acute myeloid leukemia: biology and emerging therapeutic strategies

A Rao, A Agrawal, G Borthakur… - … for immunotherapy of …, 2024 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Abstract γδ T cells play an important role in disease control in acute myeloid leukemia (AML)
and have become an emerging area of therapeutic interest. These cells represent a minor …