Evidence map›Paper›PMID 41305772›Full record

SynthesisMedicine2025

Advances and prospects of CAR-T cell therapy in autoimmune disease treatment.

Tong Wang, Tong Fu, Guoli Xing, Hongbo Cai, Ying Tong

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Synthesis in Medicine, 2025. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 3 papers.

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3citing papers in PubMed
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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

3 citing papers in PubMed.

  1. Cellular therapies for rheumatic disease.Current opinion in rheumatology · 2026
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4 · The record

Corrections and comments

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5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

5 authors.

Tong WangHeilongjiang University of Chinese Medicine, Harbin, China.
Tong FuBrandeis University, Waltham, MA.
Guoli XingFirst Affiliated Hospital, Heilongjiang University of Chinese Medicine, Harbin, China.
Hongbo CaiFirst Affiliated Hospital, Heilongjiang University of Chinese Medicine, Harbin, China.
Ying TongFirst Affiliated Hospital, Heilongjiang University of Chinese Medicine, Harbin, China.

Funding

the “Double First-class†Integrated Traditional Chinese and Western Medicine Discipline Development Fund No. 15041180133
6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Autoimmune diseases, owing to their chronic onset and immune imbalance, seriously affect the quality of life of patients. Existing treatment methods have limited efficacy and significant side effects. Chimeric antigen receptor (CAR)-based cell therapy strategies, particularly CAR-T cell therapy, are emerging as a promising approach for treating autoimmune diseases. Therefore, this study systematically evaluated the application progress, safety, and target selection of CAR-T therapy in autoimmune diseases and clarified its clinical potential. Through a systematic review and analysis of clinical trial data on CAR-T cell therapy for autoimmune diseases worldwide, combined with target types, research stages, and trial status, a systematic analysis was conducted to explore the efficacy and safety of different targets and summarize the results of existing research. Early-stage studies account for the vast majority of relevant trials registered globally. CD19-targeting CAR-T cells have exhibited significant therapeutic effects in various autoimmune diseases, especially in difficult-to-treat cases. The research on new targets such as B cell maturation antigen and CD20 has also made positive progress. CAR-T cell therapy provides a potential new treatment option for autoimmune diseases, and the trend of diversified targets provides a new path for precision treatment, warranting further in-depth research and clinical translation.

Indexed as

Autoimmune DiseasesCell- and Tissue-Based TherapyImmunotherapy, AdoptiveReceptors, Chimeric AntigenAntigens, CD19HumansAntigens, CD19Receptors, Chimeric Antigenautoimmune diseasesCAR-T cell therapyclinical trialsimmunotherapytargets

Identifiers

PMID41305772
PMCPMC12643756

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