Advances in universal CAR-T cell therapy

H Lin, J Cheng, W Mu, J Zhou, L Zhu - Frontiers in immunology, 2021 - frontiersin.org
Chimeric antigen receptor T (CAR-T) cell therapy achieved extraordinary achievements
results in antitumor treatments, especially against hematological malignancies, where it …

Mucosal-associated invariant T cells for cancer immunotherapy

YR Li, K Zhou, M Wilson, A Kramer, Y Zhu, N Dawson… - Molecular Therapy, 2023 - cell.com
Human mucosal-associated invariant T (MAIT) cells are characterized by their expression of
an invariant TCR α chain Vα7. 2-Jα33/Jα20/Jα12 paired with a restricted TCR β chain. MAIT …

Invariant NKT cells with chimeric antigen receptor provide a novel platform for safe and effective cancer immunotherapy

A Heczey, D Liu, G Tian, AN Courtney… - Blood, The Journal …, 2014 - ashpublications.org
Advances in the design of chimeric antigen receptors (CARs) have improved the antitumor
efficacy of redirected T cells. However, functional heterogeneity of CAR T cells limits their …

Chimeric antigen receptor-and natural killer cell receptor-engineered innate killer cells in cancer immunotherapy

C Zhang, Y Hu, W Xiao, Z Tian - Cellular & Molecular Immunology, 2021 - nature.com
Chimeric antigen receptor (CAR)-engineered T-cell (CAR-T) therapy has demonstrated
impressive therapeutic efficacy against hematological malignancies, but multiple challenges …

GVHD prophylaxis 2020

M Gooptu, JH Antin - Frontiers in immunology, 2021 - frontiersin.org
Graft-vs. host disease (GVHD), both acute and chronic are among the chief non-relapse
complications of allogeneic transplantation which still cause substantial morbidity and …

CD8+CD161+ T-Cells: Cytotoxic Memory Cells With High Therapeutic Potential

V Konduri, D Oyewole-Said, J Vazquez-Perez… - Frontiers in …, 2021 - frontiersin.org
NK1. 1 and its human homolog CD161 are expressed on NK cells, subsets of CD4+ and
CD8+ T cells, and NKT cells. While the expression of NK1. 1 is thought to be inhibitory to NK …

The role of NKT cells in tumor immunity

M Terabe, JA Berzofsky - Advances in cancer research, 2008 - Elsevier
NKT cells are a relatively newly recognized member of the immune community, with
profound effects on the rest of the immune system despite their small numbers. They are true …

Novel approaches to exploiting invariant NKT cells in cancer immunotherapy

BJ Wolf, JE Choi, MA Exley - Frontiers in immunology, 2018 - frontiersin.org
iNKT cells are a subset of innate-like T cells that utilize an invariant TCR alpha chain
complexed with a limited repertoire of TCR beta chains to recognize specific lipid antigens …

CD62L+ NKT cells have prolonged persistence and antitumor activity in vivo

G Tian, AN Courtney, B Jena, A Heczey… - The Journal of …, 2016 - Am Soc Clin Investig
Vα24-invariant natural killer T cells (NKTs) localize to tumors and have inherent antitumor
properties, making them attractive chimeric antigen receptor (CAR) carriers for redirected …

NKT cell subsets as key participants in liver physiology and pathology

K Bandyopadhyay, I Marrero, V Kumar - Cellular & Molecular …, 2016 - nature.com
Natural killer T (NKT) cells are innate-like lymphocytes that generally recognize lipid
antigens and are enriched in microvascular compartments of the liver. NKT cells can be …