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ReviewJournal of immunology research2021

CAR T-Cell Production Using Nonviral Approaches.

Viktor Lukjanov, Irena Koutná, Pavel Šimara

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Review in Journal of immunology research, 2021. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 26 papers.

0numbers the graph read from it
0cells of the map it votes in
26citing papers in PubMed
4.4field-weighted citation impact, top 4% of its field
1 · What the graph read from it

What it found

Each row is one number read from the abstract, on the scale the paper reported it, with its interval. Left of the dashed line favours the treatment, right favours the comparator. Under each row is the sentence it came from. New to these charts? A ten-minute tutorial.

The abstract states no effect estimate the extractor could read, or names no intervention and outcome on the map, so this paper lights no cell and moves no belief. It is still indexed, cited and linked below.

2 · The registry

The trial behind it

Trials whose registry record cites this paper, or whose number appears in the abstract. A trial that started after this paper was published is citing it as background, not reporting it.

Neither the registry nor the abstract names a trial number. If this is a trial report, that itself is worth knowing.

3 · Its place in the literature

Who cites it

26 citing papers in PubMed, 61 citations in OpenAlex.

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  7. Colorectal Cancer; Novel Approaches in Chimeric Antigen Receptors (CAR) -T cell.International journal of molecular and cellular medicine · 2025
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  14. Nanoparticle-Based Chimeric Antigen Receptor Therapy for Cancer Immunotherapy.Tissue engineering and regenerative medicine · 2023
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  16. CAR T Cell Therapy: A Versatile Living Drug.International journal of molecular sciences · 2023
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4 · The record

Corrections and comments

PubMed lists nothing against this paper. Absence here is not a guarantee, only a check that was made.

5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

3 authors at 1 institution in 1 country.

Viktor LukjanovMasaryk University Brno, Faculty of Medicine, Department of Histology and Embryology, Kamenice 5, Brno 62500, Czech Republic.ORCID https://orcid.org/0000-0002-6274-7164
Irena KoutnáMasaryk University Brno, Faculty of Medicine, Department of Histology and Embryology, Kamenice 5, Brno 62500, Czech Republic.ORCID https://orcid.org/0000-0002-1680-5052
Pavel ŠimaraMasaryk University Brno, Faculty of Medicine, Department of Histology and Embryology, Kamenice 5, Brno 62500, Czech Republic.ORCID https://orcid.org/0000-0001-7581-7048
Masaryk University · CZ

Funding

No grant is acknowledged in the PubMed record.

6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Chimeric antigen receptor T-cells (CAR T-cells) represent a novel and promising approach in cancer immunotherapy. According to the World Health Organization (WHO), the number of oncological patients is steadily growing in developed countries despite immense progress in oncological treatments, and the prognosis of individual patients is still relatively poor. Exceptional results have been recorded for CAR T-cell therapy in patients suffering from B-cell malignancies. This success opens up the possibility of using the same approach for other types of cancers. To date, the most common method for CAR T-cell generation is the use of viral vectors. However, dealing with virus-derived vectors brings possible obstacles in the CAR T-cell manufacturing process owing to strict regulations and high cost demands. Alternative approaches may facilitate further development and the transfer of the method to clinical practice. The most promising substitutes for virus-derived vectors are transposon-derived vectors, most commonly sleeping beauty, which offer great coding capability and a safe integration profile while maintaining a relatively low production cost. This review is aimed at summarizing the state of the art of nonviral approaches in CAR T-cell generation, with a unique perspective on the conditions in clinical applications and current Good Manufacturing Practice. If CAR T-cell therapy is to be routinely used in medical practice, the manufacturing cost and complexity need to be as low as possible, and transposon-based vectors seem to meet these criteria better than viral-based vectors.

Indexed as

Gene Transfer TechniquesCell Culture TechniquesDNA Transposable ElementsGenetic VectorsHumansImmunotherapy, AdoptiveNeoplasmsReceptors, Chimeric AntigenT-LymphocytesDNA Transposable ElementsReceptors, Chimeric Antigen

Identifiers

PMID33855089
PMCPMC8019376
OpenAlexW3148101350

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