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ReviewFrontiers in immunology2025

Research progress on HER2-specific chimeric antigen receptor T cells for immunotherapy of solid tumors.

Liaoliao Zhu, Jingyi Liu, Junqiang Li, Nan Wang, Yan Zhao, Haichuan Su

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Review in Frontiers in immunology, 2025. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 6 papers.

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3 · Its place in the literature

Who cites it

6 citing papers in PubMed.

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4 · The record

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5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

6 authors.

Liaoliao Zhu *State Key Laboratory of Holistic Integrative Management of Gastrointestinal Cancers, Department of Oncology, Tangdu Hospital, Air Force Medical University, Xi'an, Shannxi, China.
Jingyi Liu *State Key Laboratory of Holistic Integrative Management of Gastrointestinal Cancers, Department of Oncology, Tangdu Hospital, Air Force Medical University, Xi'an, Shannxi, China.
Junqiang LiState Key Laboratory of Holistic Integrative Management of Gastrointestinal Cancers, Department of Oncology, Tangdu Hospital, Air Force Medical University, Xi'an, Shannxi, China.
Nan WangState Key Laboratory of Holistic Integrative Management of Gastrointestinal Cancers, Department of Oncology, Tangdu Hospital, Air Force Medical University, Xi'an, Shannxi, China.
Yan ZhaoState Key Laboratory of Holistic Integrative Management of Gastrointestinal Cancers, Department of Oncology, Tangdu Hospital, Air Force Medical University, Xi'an, Shannxi, China.
Haichuan SuState Key Laboratory of Holistic Integrative Management of Gastrointestinal Cancers, Department of Oncology, Tangdu Hospital, Air Force Medical University, Xi'an, Shannxi, China.

Funding

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6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Human epidermal growth factor receptor 2 (HER2) is highly expressed in various solid tumors, and its abnormal activation is closely associated with poor tumor prognosis, establishing it as a prominent target in contemporary research. The successful clinical treatment of multiple HER2-positive tumors with HER2 antibodies has prompted researchers to design chimeric antigen receptor T (CAR-T) cells targeting HER2 for solid tumor immunotherapy. To date, the development of CAR structures has progressed to the fifth generation, with most HER2-CAR-T cell structures being modified based on the second-generation CAR architecture. This review will delineate the structure and cytotoxic mechanism of HER2-CAR-T cells, elucidate the difficulties and optimization strategies for HER2-CAR-T cell therapy, and summarize recent clinical applications and advancements.

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Erb-b2 Receptor Tyrosine KinasesImmunotherapy, AdoptiveNeoplasmsReceptors, Antigen, T-CellReceptors, Chimeric AntigenT-LymphocytesAnimalsHumansERBB2 protein, humanErb-b2 Receptor Tyrosine KinasesReceptors, Antigen, T-CellReceptors, Chimeric AntigenCARs structureCAR-Tclinical applicationHER2optimization strategiessolid tumors

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PMID40469307
PMCPMC12133747

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