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ArticleACS biomaterials science & engineering2024

Nanofibrous MultiDomain Peptide Hydrogels Provide T Cells a 3D, Cytocompatible Environment for Cell Expansion and Antigen-Specific Killing.

Viridiana Leyva-Aranda, Shailbala Singh, Maria J Telesforo, Simon Young, Cassian Yee, Jeffrey D Hartgerink

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Article in ACS biomaterials science & engineering, 2024. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 4 papers.

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4citing papers in PubMed
2.5field-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

4 citing papers in PubMed, 9 citations in OpenAlex.

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  2. A multidomain peptide hydrogel-liposome composite for controlled release of a cyclic dinucleotide in oral cancer.Journal of controlled release : official journal of the Controlled Release Society · 2026
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  4. [Biomaterials of different sizes for enhanced adoptive cell transfer therapy in solid tumors].Zhejiang da xue xue bao. Yi xue ban = Journal of Zhejiang University. Medical sciences · 2025
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4 · The record

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5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

6 authors at 3 institutions in 1 country.

Viridiana Leyva-ArandaDepartment of Chemistry, Rice University, Houston, Texas 77005, United States.
Shailbala SinghDepartment of Melanoma Medical Oncology, The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center, Houston, Texas 77054, United States.
Maria J TelesforoDepartment of Chemistry, Rice University, Houston, Texas 77005, United States.ORCID 0000-0001-5836-2109
Simon YoungKatz Department of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery, School of Dentistry, The University of Texas Health Science Center at Houston, Houston, Texas 77054, United States.ORCID 0000-0002-8198-7083
Cassian YeeDepartment of Melanoma Medical Oncology, The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center, Houston, Texas 77054, United States.
Jeffrey D HartgerinkDepartment of Chemistry, Rice University, Houston, Texas 77005, United States.ORCID 0000-0002-3186-5395
Rice University · USThe University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center · USThe University of Texas Health Science Center at Houston · US

Funding

Self-assembling Peptide Nanofiber Hydrogels for Nerve RegenerationR01DE021798 · NIDCR · RICE UNIVERSITY · PI HARTGERINK, JEFFREY DALE · 2012 to 2021
$3.7M
SynerGel: A Novel Tumor Microenvironment-Modulating Hydrogel for Local ImmunotherapyR01DE030140 · NIDCR · UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS HLTH SCI CTR HOUSTON · PI YOUNG, SIMON · 2021 to 2025
$3.0M
NIDCR NIH HHS R01 DE021798NIDCR NIH HHS R01 DE030140
6 · The paper itself

Abstract

T cells have the ability to recognize and kill specific target cells, giving therapies based on their potential for treating infection, diabetes, cancer, and other diseases. However, the advancement of T cell-based treatments has been hindered by difficulties in their ex vivo activation and expansion, the number of cells required for sustained in vivo levels, and preferential localization following systemic delivery. Biomaterials may help to overcome many of these challenges by providing a combined means of proliferation, antigen presentation, and cell localization upon delivery. In this work, we studied self-assembling Multidomain Peptides (MDPs) as scaffolds for T cell culture, activation, and expansion. We evaluated the effect of different MDP chemistries on their biocompatibility with T cells and the maintenance of antigen specificity for T cells cultured in the hydrogels. We also examined the potential application of MDPs as scaffolds for T cell activation and expansion and the effect of MDP encapsulation on T cell phenotype. We found high cell viability when T cells were encapsulated in noncationic MDPs, O

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NanofibersNeoplasmsCell ProliferationHumansHydrogelsPeptidesT-LymphocytesHydrogelsPeptidesanionic MDPMDP hydrogelspotential applicationT cell-based treatments

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PMID38385283
PMCPMC10955686
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