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ArticleJournal for immunotherapy of cancer2025

CD22 CAR-T cells secreting CD19 T-cell engagers for improved control of B-cell acute lymphoblastic leukemia progression.

Javier Arroyo-Ródenas, Aida Falgas, Laura Díez-Alonso, Alba Martinez-Moreno, Heleia Roca-Ho, Francisco J Gil-Etayo, Alba Pérez-Pons, Óscar Aguilar-Sopeña, Miriam Velasco-Sidro, Marina Gómez-Rosel and 14 more

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Article in Journal for immunotherapy of cancer, 2025. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 8 papers.

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3 · Its place in the literature

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8 citing papers in PubMed.

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4 · The record

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5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

24 authors.

Javier Arroyo-RódenasCancer Immunotherapy Unit (UNICA), Department of Immunology, Hospital Universitario 12 de Octubre, Madrid, Spain.ORCID http://orcid.org/0000-0003-1099-2018
Aida FalgasJosep Carreras Leukaemia Research Institute, Barcelona, Spain.
Laura Díez-AlonsoCancer Immunotherapy Unit (UNICA), Department of Immunology, Hospital Universitario 12 de Octubre, Madrid, Spain.ORCID http://orcid.org/0000-0002-9545-6910
Alba Martinez-MorenoJosep Carreras Leukaemia Research Institute, Barcelona, Spain.
Heleia Roca-HoJosep Carreras Leukaemia Research Institute, Barcelona, Spain.
Francisco J Gil-EtayoCancer Immunotherapy Unit (UNICA), Department of Immunology, Hospital Universitario 12 de Octubre, Madrid, Spain.
Alba Pérez-PonsCancer Research Center (IBMCC, USAL-CSIC), Department of Medicine and Cytometry Service (NUCLEUS), University of Salamanca, Salamanca, Spain.
Óscar Aguilar-SopeñaDepartment of Immunology, Ophthalmology and ENT, School of Medicine, Universidad Complutense, Madrid, Spain.
Miriam Velasco-SidroCancer Immunotherapy Unit (UNICA), Department of Immunology, Hospital Universitario 12 de Octubre, Madrid, Spain.
Marina Gómez-RoselCancer Immunotherapy Unit (UNICA), Department of Immunology, Hospital Universitario 12 de Octubre, Madrid, Spain.
Beatriz Jiménez-MatíasCancer Immunotherapy Unit (UNICA), Department of Immunology, Hospital Universitario 12 de Octubre, Madrid, Spain.ORCID http://orcid.org/0009-0007-3217-6536
Guillermo Muñoz-SánchezServicio de Inmunología, Hospital Clínic de Barcelona, Barcelona, Spain.
Yedra PachecoCancer Immunotherapy Unit (UNICA), Department of Immunology, Hospital Universitario 12 de Octubre, Madrid, Spain.
Clara Bravo-MartínDepartment of Immunology, Ophthalmology and ENT, School of Medicine, Universidad Complutense, Madrid, Spain.
Ángel Ramírez-FernándezCancer Immunotherapy Unit (UNICA), Department of Immunology, Hospital Universitario 12 de Octubre, Madrid, Spain.
Anaïs Jiménez-ReinosoCancer Immunotherapy Unit (UNICA), Department of Immunology, Hospital Universitario 12 de Octubre, Madrid, Spain.
Europa Azucena González-NavarroServicio de Inmunología, Hospital Clínic de Barcelona, Barcelona, Spain.
Manel JuanRed Española de Terapias Avanzadas (TERAV), Instituto de Salud Carlos III, Madrid, Spain.ORCID http://orcid.org/0000-0002-3064-1648
Alberto OrfaoCancer Research Center (IBMCC, USAL-CSIC), Department of Medicine and Cytometry Service (NUCLEUS), University of Salamanca, Salamanca, Spain.
Belén BlancoCancer Immunotherapy Unit (UNICA), Department of Immunology, Hospital Universitario 12 de Octubre, Madrid, Spain.
Pedro Roda-NavarroDepartment of Immunology, Ophthalmology and ENT, School of Medicine, Universidad Complutense, Madrid, Spain.
Clara BuenoJosep Carreras Leukaemia Research Institute, Barcelona, Spain lalvarezv@ext.cnio.es cbueno@carrerasresearch.org pmenendez@carrerasresearch.org.
Pablo MenéndezJosep Carreras Leukaemia Research Institute, Barcelona, Spain lalvarezv@ext.cnio.es cbueno@carrerasresearch.org pmenendez@carrerasresearch.org.
Luis Álvarez-VallinaCancer Immunotherapy Unit (UNICA), Department of Immunology, Hospital Universitario 12 de Octubre, Madrid, Spain lalvarezv@ext.cnio.es cbueno@carrerasresearch.org pmenendez@carrerasresearch.org.ORCID http://orcid.org/0000-0003-3053-6757

Funding

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6 · The paper itself

Abstract

backgroundCD19-directed cancer immunotherapies, based on engineered T cells bearing chimeric antigen receptors (CARs, CAR-T cells) or the systemic administration of bispecific T cell-engaging (TCE) antibodies, have shown impressive clinical responses in relapsed/refractory B-cell acute lymphoblastic leukemia (B-ALL). However, more than half of patients relapse after CAR-T or TCE therapy, with antigen escape or lineage switching accounting for one-third of disease recurrences. To minimize tumor escape, dual-targeting CAR-T cell therapies simultaneously targeting CD19 and CD22 have been developed and validated both preclinically and clinically.

methodsWe have generated the first dual-targeting strategy for B-cell malignancies based on CD22 CAR-T cells secreting an anti-CD19 TCE antibody (CAR-STAb-T) and conducted a comprehensive preclinical characterization comparing its therapeutic potential in B-ALL with that of previously validated dual-targeting CD19/CD22 tandem CAR cells (TanCAR-T cells) and co-administration of two single-targeting CD19 and CD22 CAR-T cells (pooled CAR-T cells).

resultsWe demonstrate that CAR-STAb-T cells efficiently redirect bystander T cells, resulting in higher cytotoxicity of B-ALL cells than dual-targeting CAR-T cells at limiting effector:target ratios. Furthermore, when antigen loss was replicated in a heterogeneous B-ALL cell model, CAR-STAb T cells induced more potent and effective cytotoxic responses than dual-targeting CAR-T cells in both short- and long-term co-culture assays, reducing the risk of CD19-positive leukemia escape. In vivo, CAR-STAb-T cells also controlled leukemia progression more efficiently than dual-targeting CAR-T cells in patient-derived xenograft mouse models under T cell-limiting conditions.

conclusionsCD22 CAR-T cells secreting CD19 T-cell engagers show an enhanced control of B-ALL progression compared with CD19/CD22 dual CAR-based therapies, supporting their potential for clinical testing.

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Antigens, CD19Immunotherapy, AdoptivePrecursor B-Cell Lymphoblastic Leukemia-LymphomaReceptors, Chimeric AntigenSialic Acid Binding Ig-like Lectin 2T-LymphocytesAnimalsCell Line, TumorDisease ProgressionHumansMiceXenograft Model Antitumor AssaysAntigens, CD19CD19 molecule, humanCD22 protein, humanReceptors, Chimeric AntigenSialic Acid Binding Ig-like Lectin 2Adoptive cell therapy - ACTBispecific T cell engager - BiTEChimeric antigen receptor - CARHematologic MalignanciesImmunotherapy

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PMID40306957
PMCPMC12049870

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