[HTML][HTML] CAR T cell therapy and the tumor microenvironment: Current challenges and opportunities

LAK Fonkoua, O Sirpilla, R Sakemura… - Molecular Therapy …, 2022 - cell.com
Chimeric antigen receptor (CAR) T cell therapy has demonstrated remarkable outcomes in
individuals with hematological malignancies, but its success has been hindered by barriers …

[HTML][HTML] The use of RNA-based treatments in the field of cancer immunotherapy

M Chehelgerdi, M Chehelgerdi - Molecular Cancer, 2023 - Springer
Over the past several decades, mRNA vaccines have evolved from a theoretical concept to a
clinical reality. These vaccines offer several advantages over traditional vaccine techniques …

Co-opting signalling molecules enables logic-gated control of CAR T cells

AM Tousley, MC Rotiroti, L Labanieh, LW Rysavy… - Nature, 2023 - nature.com
Although chimeric antigen receptor (CAR) T cells have altered the treatment landscape for B
cell malignancies, the risk of on-target, off-tumour toxicity has hampered their development …

[HTML][HTML] Enhanced safety and efficacy of protease-regulated CAR-T cell receptors

L Labanieh, RG Majzner, D Klysz, E Sotillo, CJ Fisher… - Cell, 2022 - cell.com
Regulatable CAR platforms could circumvent toxicities associated with CAR-T therapy, but
existing systems have shortcomings including leakiness and attenuated activity. Here, we …

Multidimensional control of therapeutic human cell function with synthetic gene circuits

HS Li, DV Israni, KA Gagnon, KA Gan, MH Raymond… - Science, 2022 - science.org
Synthetic gene circuits that precisely control human cell function could expand the
capabilities of gene-and cell-based therapies. However, platforms for developing circuits in …

Immunogenicity of CAR T cells in cancer therapy

DL Wagner, E Fritsche, MA Pulsipher… - Nature reviews Clinical …, 2021 - nature.com
Patient-derived T cells genetically reprogrammed to express CD19-specific chimeric antigen
receptors (CARs) have shown remarkable clinical responses and are commercially …

[HTML][HTML] Immunotherapy for ovarian cancer: adjuvant, combination, and neoadjuvant

C Yang, BR Xia, ZC Zhang, YJ Zhang, G Lou… - Frontiers in …, 2020 - frontiersin.org
Ovarian cancer is the most lethal gynecologic malignancy. Surgery and chemotherapy are
the primary treatments for ovarian cancer; however, patients often succumb to recurrence …

Dual-targeting CAR-T cells with optimal co-stimulation and metabolic fitness enhance antitumor activity and prevent escape in solid tumors

K Hirabayashi, H Du, Y Xu, P Shou, X Zhou, G Fucá… - Nature cancer, 2021 - nature.com
Chimeric antigen receptor (CAR)-T cells showed great activity in hematologic malignancies.
However, heterogeneous antigen expression in tumor cells and suboptimal CAR-T-cell …

[HTML][HTML] Immunotherapy for hepatocellular carcinoma: current status and future prospects

Z Liu, X Liu, J Liang, Y Liu, X Hou, M Zhang… - Frontiers in …, 2021 - frontiersin.org
Hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC) is the most prevalent primary liver cancer with poor
prognosis. Surgery, chemotherapy, and radiofrequency ablation are three conventional …

[HTML][HTML] Ultrasound-controllable engineered bacteria for cancer immunotherapy

MH Abedi, MS Yao, DR Mittelstein, A Bar-Zion… - Nature …, 2022 - nature.com
Rapid advances in synthetic biology are driving the development of genetically engineered
microbes as therapeutic agents for a multitude of human diseases, including cancer. The …