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ArticleMolecular therapy : the journal of the American Society of Gene Therapy2025

Enhanced CAR-T cell function and mitochondrial fitness from earlier unfractionated stem cell product in multiple myeloma.

Ciara L Freeman, Julieta Abraham-Miranda, Meghan Menges, Reginald M Atkins, Jerald Noble, Hien Liu, Salvatore Corallo, Luis A Cuadrado Delgado, Albert J Ribickas, Constanza Savid-Frontera and 9 more

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Article in Molecular therapy : the journal of the American Society of Gene Therapy, 2025. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 1 paper.

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19 authors.

Ciara L FreemanDepartment of Blood and Marrow Transplantation and Cellular Immunotherapy, H. Lee Moffitt Cancer Center & Research Institute, Tampa, FL 33612, USA.
Julieta Abraham-MirandaDepartment of Clinical Science, H. Lee Moffitt Cancer Center & Research Institute, Tampa, FL 33612, USA.
Meghan MengesDepartment of Clinical Science, H. Lee Moffitt Cancer Center & Research Institute, Tampa, FL 33612, USA.
Reginald M AtkinsDepartment of Clinical Science, H. Lee Moffitt Cancer Center & Research Institute, Tampa, FL 33612, USA.
Jerald NobleDepartment of Clinical Science, H. Lee Moffitt Cancer Center & Research Institute, Tampa, FL 33612, USA.
Hien LiuDepartment of Blood and Marrow Transplantation and Cellular Immunotherapy, H. Lee Moffitt Cancer Center & Research Institute, Tampa, FL 33612, USA.
Salvatore CoralloDepartment of Clinical Science, H. Lee Moffitt Cancer Center & Research Institute, Tampa, FL 33612, USA.
Luis A Cuadrado DelgadoDepartment of Clinical Science, H. Lee Moffitt Cancer Center & Research Institute, Tampa, FL 33612, USA.
Albert J RibickasCell Therapy Core Facility, H. Lee Moffitt Cancer Center & Research Institute, Tampa, FL 33612, USA.
Constanza Savid-FronteraDepartment of Clinical Science, H. Lee Moffitt Cancer Center & Research Institute, Tampa, FL 33612, USA.
Gabriel de AvilaDepartment of Clinical Science, H. Lee Moffitt Cancer Center & Research Institute, Tampa, FL 33612, USA.
Omar A Castaneda PuglianiniDepartment of Blood and Marrow Transplantation and Cellular Immunotherapy, H. Lee Moffitt Cancer Center & Research Institute, Tampa, FL 33612, USA.
Jose Ochoa-BayonaDepartment of Blood and Marrow Transplantation and Cellular Immunotherapy, H. Lee Moffitt Cancer Center & Research Institute, Tampa, FL 33612, USA.
Doris K HansenDepartment of Blood and Marrow Transplantation and Cellular Immunotherapy, H. Lee Moffitt Cancer Center & Research Institute, Tampa, FL 33612, USA.
Melissa AlsinaDepartment of Blood and Marrow Transplantation and Cellular Immunotherapy, H. Lee Moffitt Cancer Center & Research Institute, Tampa, FL 33612, USA.
Rachid BazDepartment of Malignant Hematology, H. Lee Moffitt Cancer Center & Research Institute, Tampa, FL 33612, USA.
Taiga NishihoriDepartment of Blood and Marrow Transplantation and Cellular Immunotherapy, H. Lee Moffitt Cancer Center & Research Institute, Tampa, FL 33612, USA.
Kenneth H ShainDepartment of Malignant Hematology, H. Lee Moffitt Cancer Center & Research Institute, Tampa, FL 33612, USA.
Frederick L LockeDepartment of Blood and Marrow Transplantation and Cellular Immunotherapy, H. Lee Moffitt Cancer Center & Research Institute, Tampa, FL 33612, USA. Electronic address: frederick.locke@moffitt.org.

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6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Chimeric antigen receptor T (CAR-T) cells targeting B cell maturation antigen (BCMA) have changed the treatment landscape for patients with relapsed and refractory multiple myeloma. However, T cell dysfunction associated with progressive disease and multiple prior lines of therapy (PLOT) raises concerns about the feasibility of consistently manufacturing effective CAR-T cells. We investigated the practicality of utilizing previously cryopreserved mobilized apheresis to generate potent anti-BCMA CAR-T cells. Paired patient samples collected longitudinally from (1) mobilized, unfractionated apheresis obtained before hematopoietic cell transplantation (mobHCT) and (2) apheresis obtained for commercial CAR-T manufacture (aphCAR) were directly compared head to head. The median time from transplant to commercial CAR-T infusion was 4.2 years (range, 2.5-12.5 years), and before CAR-T collection all patients were triple-class exposed. Analysis revealed that mobHCT samples exhibited a higher CD4:CD8 ratio and a greater proportion of naive T cells (CCR7

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Immunotherapy, AdoptiveMitochondriaMultiple MyelomaReceptors, Chimeric AntigenT-LymphocytesB-Cell Maturation AntigenFemaleHematopoietic Stem Cell TransplantationHumansMaleMiddle AgedB-Cell Maturation AntigenReceptors, Chimeric AntigenapheresisBCMACAR-T cell therapyhematopoietic cell transplantationmetabolic fitnessmultiple myeloma

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PMID40253586
PMCPMC12461620

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