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ReviewHaematologica2024

Allogeneic chimeric antigen receptor T cells for children with relapsed/refractory B-cell precursor acute lymphoblastic leukemia.

Franco Locatelli, Francesca Del Bufalo, Concetta Quintarelli

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Review in Haematologica, 2024. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 14 papers.

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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

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3 · Its place in the literature

Who cites it

14 citing papers in PubMed.

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  4. Novel Therapeutic Approaches in Pediatric Acute Lymphoblastic Leukemia.International journal of molecular sciences · 2025
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4 · The record

Corrections and comments

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5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

3 authors.

Franco LocatelliDepartment of Hematology/Oncology, Cell and Gene Therapy - IRCCS, Bambino Gesù Children's Hospital, Rome Catholic University of the Sacred Heart, Department of Life Sciences and Public Health, Rome.
Francesca Del BufaloDepartment of Hematology/Oncology, Cell and Gene Therapy - IRCCS, Bambino Gesù Children's Hospital, Rome.
Concetta QuintarelliDepartment of Hematology/Oncology, Cell and Gene Therapy - IRCCS, Bambino Gesù Children's Hospital, Rome; Department of Clinical Medicine and Surgery, University of Naples Federico II, Naples, Italy.

Funding

No grant is acknowledged in the PubMed record.

6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Chimeric antigen receptor (CAR) T-cell therapy has emerged as a breakthrough cancer therapy over the past decade. Remarkable outcomes in B-cell lymphoproliferative disorders and multiple myeloma have been reported in both pivotal trials and real-word studies. Traditionally, the use of a patient's own (autologous) T cells to manufacture CAR products has been the standard practice. Nevertheless, this approach has some drawbacks, including manufacturing delays, dependence on the functional fitness of the patient's T cells, which can be compromised by both the disease and prior therapies, and contamination of the product with blasts. A promising alternative is offered by the development of allogeneic CAR-cell products. This approach has the potential to yield more efficient drug products and enables the use of effector cells with negligible alloreactive potential and a significant CAR-independent antitumor activity through their innate receptors (i.e., natural killer cells, γδ T cells and cytokine induced killer cells). In addition, recent advances in genome editing tools offer the potential to overcome the primary challenges associated with allogeneic CAR T-cell products, namely graft-versus-host disease and host allo-rejection, generating universal, off-the-shelf products. In this review, we summarize the current pre-clinical and clinical approaches based on allogeneic CAR T cells, as well as on alternative effector cells, which represent exciting opportunities for multivalent approaches and optimized antitumor activity.

Indexed as

Immunotherapy, AdoptivePrecursor B-Cell Lymphoblastic Leukemia-LymphomaReceptors, Chimeric AntigenChildHumansT-LymphocytesTransplantation, HomologousTreatment OutcomeReceptors, Chimeric Antigen

Identifiers

PMID38832424
PMCPMC11141659

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