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ReviewMolecular therapy : the journal of the American Society of Gene Therapy2014

Cytotoxic and regulatory properties of circulating Vδ1+ γδ T cells: a new player on the cell therapy field?

Gabrielle M Siegers, Lawrence S Lamb

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Review in Molecular therapy : the journal of the American Society of Gene Therapy, 2014. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 69 papers.

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3 · Its place in the literature

Who cites it

69 citing papers in PubMed.

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4 · The record

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5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

2 authors.

Gabrielle M SiegersDepartment of Anatomy and Cell Biology, Schulich School of Medicine & Dentistry, Robarts Research Institute, Western University, London, Ontario, Canada.
Lawrence S LambDivision of Hematology & Oncology, Department of Medicine, University of Alabama at Birmingham, Birmingham, Alabama, USA. Electronic address: lslamb@uabmc.edu.

Funding

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6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Exploration of cancer immunotherapy strategies that incorporate γδ T cells as primary mediators of antitumor immunity are just beginning to be explored and with a primary focus on the use of manufactured phosphoantigen-stimulated Vγ9Vδ2 T cells. Increasing evidence, however, supports a critical role for Vδ1+ γδ T cells, a minor subset in peripheral blood with distinct innate recognition properties that possess powerful tumoricidal activity. They are activated by a host of ligands including stress-induced self-antigens, glycolipids presented by CD1c/d, and potentially many others that currently remain unidentified. In contrast to Vγ9Vδ2 T cells, tumor-reactive Vδ1+ T cells are not as susceptible to activation-induced cell death and can persist in the circulation for many years, potentially offering durable immunity to some cancers. In addition, specific populations of Vδ1+ T cells can also exhibit immunosuppressive and regulatory properties, a function that can also be exploited for therapeutic purposes. This review explores the biology, function, manufacturing strategies, and potential therapeutic role of Vδ1+ T cells. We also discuss clinical experience with Vδ1+ T cells in the setting of cancer, as well as the potential of and barriers to the development of Vδ1+ T cell-based adoptive cell therapy strategies.

Indexed as

Cell- and Tissue-Based TherapyHumansNeoplasmsReceptors, Antigen, T-Cell, gamma-deltaT-LymphocytesReceptors, Antigen, T-Cell, gamma-delta

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PMID24895997
PMCPMC4435582

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