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ArticleBioengineering & translational medicine2023

Utilizing induced neural stem cell-based delivery of a cytokine cocktail to enhance chimeric antigen receptor-modified T-cell therapy for brain cancer.

Alex S Woodell, Elisa Landoni, Alain Valdivia, Andrew Buckley, Edikan A Ogunnaike, Gianpietro Dotti, Shawn D Hingtgen

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Article in Bioengineering & translational medicine, 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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0cells of the map it votes in
5citing papers in PubMed
1.2field-weighted citation impact, top 18% of its field
1 · What the graph read from it

What it found

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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

5 citing papers in PubMed, 5 citations in OpenAlex.

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  2. Auto-loaded TRAIL-exosomes derived from induced neural stem cells for brain cancer therapy.Journal of controlled release : official journal of the Controlled Release Society · 2024
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4 · The record

Corrections and comments

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5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

7 authors at 1 institution in 1 country.

Alex S WoodellDivision of Pharmacoengineering and Molecular Pharmaceutics, UNC Eshelman School of Pharmacy University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill Chapel Hill North Carolina USA.ORCID https://orcid.org/0000-0001-9429-7295
Elisa LandoniLineberger Comprehensive Cancer Center University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill Chapel Hill North Carolina USA.
Alain ValdiviaDivision of Pharmacoengineering and Molecular Pharmaceutics, UNC Eshelman School of Pharmacy University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill Chapel Hill North Carolina USA.
Andrew BuckleyDivision of Pharmacoengineering and Molecular Pharmaceutics, UNC Eshelman School of Pharmacy University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill Chapel Hill North Carolina USA.
Edikan A OgunnaikeLineberger Comprehensive Cancer Center University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill Chapel Hill North Carolina USA.
Gianpietro DottiLineberger Comprehensive Cancer Center University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill Chapel Hill North Carolina USA.
Shawn D HingtgenDivision of Pharmacoengineering and Molecular Pharmaceutics, UNC Eshelman School of Pharmacy University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill Chapel Hill North Carolina USA.
University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill · US

Funding

Virology Research Program (Program 4)P30CA016086 · NCI · UNIV OF NORTH CAROLINA CHAPEL HILL · PI David Darr · 1985 to 2026
$201.5M
Virology, Immunology, and Microbiology CoreP30AI050410 · NIAID · UNIV OF NORTH CAROLINA CHAPEL HILL · PI DAVID M. MARGOLIS · 2001 to 2026
$76.9M
CAROLINA CANCER NANOTECHNOLOGY TRAINING PROGRAM (C-CNTP)T32CA196589 · NCI · UNIV OF NORTH CAROLINA CHAPEL HILL · PI Gaorav P. Gupta, ALEXANDER V KABANOV · 2015 to 2026
$4.5M
Enhancement Training for the Next Generation of Translational Ph.D. ScientistsT32GM122741 · NIGMS · UNIV OF NORTH CAROLINA CHAPEL HILL · PI WOLBERG, ALISA S., YEH, JEN JEN · 2018 to 2022
$898k
NCI NIH HHS P30 CA016086NCI NIH HHS T32 CA196589NIAID NIH HHS P30 AI050410NIGMS NIH HHS T32 GM122741
6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Chimeric antigen receptor (CAR)-modified T-cell therapy has shown enormous clinical promise against blood cancers, yet efficacy against solid tumors remains a challenge. Here, we investigated the potential of a new combination cell therapy, where tumor-homing induced neural stem cells (iNSCs) are used to enhance CAR-T-cell therapy and achieve efficacious suppression of brain tumors. Using in vitro and in vivo migration assays, we found iNSC-secreted RANTES/IL-15 increased CAR-T-cell migration sixfold and expansion threefold, resulting in greater antitumor activity in a glioblastoma (GBM) tumor model. Furthermore, multimodal imaging showed iNSC delivery of RANTES/IL-15 in combination with intravenous administration of CAR-T cells reduced established orthotopic GBM xenografts 2538-fold within the first week, followed by durable tumor remission through 60 days post-treatment. By contrast, CAR-T-cell therapy alone only partially controlled tumor growth, with a median survival of only 19 days. Together, these studies demonstrate the potential of combined cell therapy platforms to improve the efficacy of CAR-T-cell therapy for brain tumors.

Indexed as

chimeric antigen receptor T cellCSPG4 antigenglioblastomaIL‐15neural stem cellRANTES

Identifiers

PMID38023712
PMCPMC10658508
OpenAlexW4378715306

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