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ArticleFrontiers in immunology2023

Optimized peptide nanofibrils as efficient transduction enhancers for

Lena Rauch-Wirth, Alexander Renner, Kübra Kaygisiz, Tatjana Weil, Laura Zimmermann, Armando A Rodriguez-Alfonso, Desiree Schütz, Sebastian Wiese, Ludger Ständker, Tanja Weil and 2 more

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Article in Frontiers in immunology, 2023. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 5 papers.

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5citing papers in PubMed
2.8field-weighted citation impact, top 9% of its field
1 · What the graph read from it

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3 · Its place in the literature

Who cites it

5 citing papers in PubMed, 12 citations in OpenAlex.

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  2. Interactions of Peptide Amphiphiles With Viruses and Cells Are Enabled by Amorphous Nanostructures.Journal of peptide science : an official publication of the European Peptide Society · 2025
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  3. Versatile Features of an Antibody Mimetic Peptide and Its Variants.Journal of peptide science : an official publication of the European Peptide Society · 2025
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4 · The record

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5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

12 authors at 3 institutions in 1 country.

Lena Rauch-WirthInstitute of Molecular Virology, Ulm University Medical Center, Ulm, Germany.
Alexander RennerDepartment for Cell and Gene Therapy Development, Fraunhofer Institute for Cell Therapy and Immunology (IZI), Leipzig, Germany.
Kübra KaygisizDepartment Synthesis of Macromolecules, Max Planck Institute for Polymer Research, Mainz, Germany.
Tatjana WeilInstitute of Molecular Virology, Ulm University Medical Center, Ulm, Germany.
Laura ZimmermannInstitute of Molecular Virology, Ulm University Medical Center, Ulm, Germany.
Armando A Rodriguez-AlfonsoCore Facility Functional Peptidomics, Ulm University Medical Center, Ulm, Germany.
Desiree SchützInstitute of Molecular Virology, Ulm University Medical Center, Ulm, Germany.
Sebastian WieseCore Unit of Mass Spectrometry and Proteomics, Ulm University Medical Center, Ulm, Germany.
Ludger StändkerCore Facility Functional Peptidomics, Ulm University Medical Center, Ulm, Germany.
Tanja WeilDepartment Synthesis of Macromolecules, Max Planck Institute for Polymer Research, Mainz, Germany.
Dominik SchmiedelDepartment for Cell and Gene Therapy Development, Fraunhofer Institute for Cell Therapy and Immunology (IZI), Leipzig, Germany.
Jan MünchInstitute of Molecular Virology, Ulm University Medical Center, Ulm, Germany.
Universität Ulm · DEFraunhofer Institute for Cell Therapy and Immunology · DEMax Planck Institute for Polymer Research · DE

Funding

No grant is acknowledged in the PubMed record.

6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Chimeric antigen receptor (CAR)-T cell therapy is a groundbreaking immunotherapy for cancer. However, the intricate and costly manufacturing process remains a hurdle. Improving the transduction rate is a potential avenue to cut down costs and boost therapeutic efficiency. Peptide nanofibrils (PNFs) serve as one such class of transduction enhancers. PNFs bind to negatively charged virions, facilitating their active engagement by cellular protrusions, which enhances virion attachment to cells, leading to increased cellular entry and gene transfer rates. While first-generation PNFs had issues with aggregate formation and potential immunogenicity, our study utilized

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Killer Cells, NaturalT-LymphocytesImmunotherapy, AdoptivePeptidesTransduction, GeneticPeptidesCAR-NK cellsCAR-T cellsgene deliverylentiviral vectorpeptide nanofibrilsretroviral vectortransduction enhancer

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PMID38022685
PMCPMC10666768
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