Researchers screening roughly 400 transcription factors found that disabling a single protein, NFIL3, allowed CAR T-cells to ...
Researchers at Columbia University’s Sadelain lab and University Hospital Tubingen used CRISPR gene editing to knock out the ...
CD8 + cytotoxic T lymphocytes (CTLs) serve as central effectors in cancer immunotherapy by directly eliminating tumor cells. However, current clinical therapies face significant limitations. These ...
New preclinical and translational findings position DNase I as a potentially transformative adjunct therapy for CAR-T ...
A newly identified protein may be one of the biggest obstacles holding CAR T-cell therapy back. Researchers found that NFIL3 causes these engineered immune cells to become exhausted and lose their ...
Metabolism guides the activation states of regulatory T cells, the immune cells that prevent inappropriate activation of the immune system. St. Jude Children's Research Hospital scientists recently ...
Immunotherapy has transformed cancer care, offering a way to harness the body’s own immune system to fight tumors. But even with these advances, many patients still don’t respond. One major barrier to ...
Chimeric antigen receptor T cell (CAR-T) therapies have revolutionized treatment for various blood cancers. When traditional treatments fail, CAR-T therapies provide a second highly effective option.
Imagine a super-charged immune cell that can launch a focused attack on stubborn solid tumors - a smart fighter that destroys cancer cells for days without tiring. USC biomedical engineers have made ...