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ArticleLeukemia2019

Constitutively active MyD88/CD40 costimulation enhances expansion and efficacy of chimeric antigen receptor T cells targeting hematological malignancies.

Matthew R Collinson-Pautz, Wei-Chun Chang, An Lu, Mariam Khalil, Jeannette W Crisostomo, Pei-Yi Lin, Aruna Mahendravada, Nicholas P Shinners, Mary E Brandt, Ming Zhang and 5 more

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Article in Leukemia, 2019. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 62 papers.

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62citing papers in PubMed
4.2field-weighted citation impact, top 5% of its field
1 · What the graph read from it

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2 · The registry

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3 · Its place in the literature

Who cites it

62 citing papers in PubMed, 79 citations in OpenAlex.

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4 · The record

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5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

15 authors at 1 institution in 1 country.

Matthew R Collinson-PautzBellicum Pharmaceuticals, 2130 W. Holcombe Boulevard Suite 800, Houston, TX, 77030, USA.
Wei-Chun ChangBellicum Pharmaceuticals, 2130 W. Holcombe Boulevard Suite 800, Houston, TX, 77030, USA.
An LuBellicum Pharmaceuticals, 2130 W. Holcombe Boulevard Suite 800, Houston, TX, 77030, USA.
Mariam KhalilBellicum Pharmaceuticals, 2130 W. Holcombe Boulevard Suite 800, Houston, TX, 77030, USA.
Jeannette W CrisostomoBellicum Pharmaceuticals, 2130 W. Holcombe Boulevard Suite 800, Houston, TX, 77030, USA.
Pei-Yi LinBellicum Pharmaceuticals, 2130 W. Holcombe Boulevard Suite 800, Houston, TX, 77030, USA.
Aruna MahendravadaBellicum Pharmaceuticals, 2130 W. Holcombe Boulevard Suite 800, Houston, TX, 77030, USA.
Nicholas P ShinnersBellicum Pharmaceuticals, 2130 W. Holcombe Boulevard Suite 800, Houston, TX, 77030, USA.
Mary E BrandtBellicum Pharmaceuticals, 2130 W. Holcombe Boulevard Suite 800, Houston, TX, 77030, USA.
Ming ZhangBellicum Pharmaceuticals, 2130 W. Holcombe Boulevard Suite 800, Houston, TX, 77030, USA.
MyLinh DuongBellicum Pharmaceuticals, 2130 W. Holcombe Boulevard Suite 800, Houston, TX, 77030, USA.
J Henri BayleBellicum Pharmaceuticals, 2130 W. Holcombe Boulevard Suite 800, Houston, TX, 77030, USA.
Kevin M SlawinBellicum Pharmaceuticals, 2130 W. Holcombe Boulevard Suite 800, Houston, TX, 77030, USA.
David M SpencerBellicum Pharmaceuticals, 2130 W. Holcombe Boulevard Suite 800, Houston, TX, 77030, USA.
Aaron E FosterBellicum Pharmaceuticals, 2130 W. Holcombe Boulevard Suite 800, Houston, TX, 77030, USA. afoster@bellicum.com.
Bellicum Pharmaceuticals (United States) · US

Funding

No grant is acknowledged in the PubMed record.

6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Successful adoptive chimeric antigen receptor (CAR) T-cell therapies against hematological malignancies require CAR-T expansion and durable persistence following infusion. Balancing increased CAR-T potency with safety, including severe cytokine-release syndrome (sCRS) and neurotoxicity, warrants inclusion of safety mechanisms to control in vivo CAR-T activity. Here, we describe a novel CAR-T cell platform that utilizes expression of the toll-like receptor (TLR) adaptor molecule, MyD88, and tumor-necrosis factor family member, CD40 (MC), tethered to the CAR molecule through an intentionally inefficient 2A linker system, providing a constitutive signal that drives CAR-T survival, proliferation, and antitumor activity against CD19

Indexed as

AnimalsAntigens, CD19CD40 AntigensCD8-Positive T-LymphocytesCell ProliferationHEK293 CellsHematologic NeoplasmsHumansImmunotherapy, AdoptiveLymphocyte ActivationMiceMice, Inbred NODMyeloid Differentiation Factor 88Receptors, Antigen, T-CellReceptors, Chimeric AntigenSignal TransductionAntigens, CD19CD40 AntigensMyd88 protein, mouseMyeloid Differentiation Factor 88Receptors, Antigen, T-CellReceptors, Chimeric Antigen

Identifiers

PMID30816327
PMCPMC6756044
OpenAlexW2916957847

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