Therapeutic T cell engineering

M Sadelain, I Rivière, S Riddell - Nature, 2017 - nature.com
Genetically engineered T cells are powerful new medicines, offering hope for curative
responses in patients with cancer. Chimaeric antigen receptors (CARs) are a class of …

Programming CAR-T cells to kill cancer

L Labanieh, RG Majzner, CL Mackall - Nature biomedical engineering, 2018 - nature.com
T cells engineered to express chimeric antigen receptors (CARs) that are specific for tumour
antigens have led to high complete response rates in patients with haematologic …

Advancing cell-based cancer immunotherapy through stem cell engineering

YR Li, ZS Dunn, Y Yu, M Li, P Wang, L Yang - Cell Stem Cell, 2023 - cell.com
Advances in cell-based therapy, particularly CAR-T cell therapy, have transformed the
treatment of hematological malignancies. Although an important step forward for the field …

Cancer regression in patients after transfer of genetically engineered lymphocytes

RA Morgan, ME Dudley, JR Wunderlich, MS Hughes… - Science, 2006 - science.org
Through the adoptive transfer of lymphocytes after host immunodepletion, it is possible to
mediate objective cancer regression in human patients with metastatic melanoma. However …

Sustained expression of microRNA-155 in hematopoietic stem cells causes a myeloproliferative disorder

RM O'Connell, DS Rao, AA Chaudhuri… - The Journal of …, 2008 - rupress.org
Mammalian microRNAs are emerging as key regulators of the development and function of
the immune system. Here, we report a strong but transient induction of miR-155 in mouse …

Redirecting T-cell specificity by introducing a tumor-specific chimeric antigen receptor

B Jena, G Dotti, LJN Cooper - Blood, The Journal of the …, 2010 - ashpublications.org
Infusions of antigen-specific T cells have yielded therapeutic responses in patients with
pathogens and tumors. To broaden the clinical application of adoptive immunotherapy …

Endogenous microRNA can be broadly exploited to regulate transgene expression according to tissue, lineage and differentiation state

BD Brown, B Gentner, A Cantore, S Colleoni… - Nature …, 2007 - nature.com
We have shown previously that transgene expression can be suppressed in hematopoietic
cells using vectors that are responsive to microRNA (miRNA) regulation. Here we …

MicroRNA-125b potentiates macrophage activation

AA Chaudhuri, AYL So, N Sinha… - The Journal of …, 2011 - journals.aai.org
Abstract MicroRNA (miR)-125b expression is modulated in macrophages in response to
stimulatory cues. In this study, we report a functional role of miR-125b in macrophages. We …

Adoptive transfer of MART-1 T-cell receptor transgenic lymphocytes and dendritic cell vaccination in patients with metastatic melanoma

T Chodon, B Comin-Anduix, B Chmielowski… - Clinical Cancer …, 2014 - AACR
Purpose: It has been demonstrated that large numbers of tumor-specific T cells for adoptive
cell transfer (ACT) can be manufactured by retroviral genetic engineering of autologous …

miR-146a controls the resolution of T cell responses in mice

L Yang, MP Boldin, Y Yu, CS Liu, CK Ea… - Journal of Experimental …, 2012 - rupress.org
T cell responses in mammals must be tightly regulated to both provide effective immune
protection and avoid inflammation-induced pathology. NF-κB activation is a key signaling …