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ArticleStem cell research2026

Generation of three induced pluripotent stem cell lines from an immune checkpoint inhibitor-induced myocarditis patient and controls.

Yin Sun, Maria Rosaria Vitale, Anna P Hnatiuk, Noah S Wagner, Shuai Sun, Xiaochun Yang, Lu Liu, Shaheen Khatua, Hiranya Amritavalli Sundar, Harrison Chou and 7 more

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Article in Stem cell research, 2026. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Not yet cited in PubMed.

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17 authors.

Yin SunStanford Cardiovascular Institute, Stanford University School of Medicine, Stanford, CA 94305, USA.
Maria Rosaria VitaleStanford Cardiovascular Institute, Stanford University School of Medicine, Stanford, CA 94305, USA.
Anna P HnatiukStanford Cardiovascular Institute, Stanford University School of Medicine, Stanford, CA 94305, USA.
Noah S WagnerStanford Cardiovascular Institute, Stanford University School of Medicine, Stanford, CA 94305, USA.
Shuai SunStanford Cardiovascular Institute, Stanford University School of Medicine, Stanford, CA 94305, USA; Department of Medicine, Division of Cardiovascular Medicine, Stanford University School of Medicine, Stanford, CA 94305, USA.
Xiaochun YangStanford Cardiovascular Institute, Stanford University School of Medicine, Stanford, CA 94305, USA.
Lu LiuStanford Cardiovascular Institute, Stanford University School of Medicine, Stanford, CA 94305, USA.
Shaheen KhatuaStanford Cardiovascular Institute, Stanford University School of Medicine, Stanford, CA 94305, USA.
Hiranya Amritavalli SundarStanford Cardiovascular Institute, Stanford University School of Medicine, Stanford, CA 94305, USA.
Harrison ChouStanford Cardiovascular Institute, Stanford University School of Medicine, Stanford, CA 94305, USA.
Yuhsin Vivian HuangStanford Cardiovascular Institute, Stanford University School of Medicine, Stanford, CA 94305, USA; Weill Cornell Medicine, New York, NY 10021, USA.
Sarah WalianyMass General Brigham Cancer Institute, Boston, MA 02114, USA.
Yan ZhugeStanford Cardiovascular Institute, Stanford University School of Medicine, Stanford, CA 94305, USA.
Ronald WittelesDepartment of Medicine, Division of Cardiovascular Medicine, Stanford University School of Medicine, Stanford, CA 94305, USA.
Mark MercolaStanford Cardiovascular Institute, Stanford University School of Medicine, Stanford, CA 94305, USA; Department of Medicine, Division of Cardiovascular Medicine, Stanford University School of Medicine, Stanford, CA 94305, USA.
Joseph C WuStanford Cardiovascular Institute, Stanford University School of Medicine, Stanford, CA 94305, USA; Department of Medicine, Division of Cardiovascular Medicine, Stanford University School of Medicine, Stanford, CA 94305, USA.
Han ZhuStanford Cardiovascular Institute, Stanford University School of Medicine, Stanford, CA 94305, USA; Department of Medicine, Division of Cardiovascular Medicine, Stanford University School of Medicine, Stanford, CA 94305, USA. Electronic address: hanzhu@stanford.edu.

Funding

Advancing Personalized Cardiac Organoids - Converging In Vitro, In Chemico, and In Silico ModelsUM1TR006031 · NCATS · STANFORD UNIVERSITY · PI Afshin Beheshti, Sarah C Heilshorn · 2026 to 2026
$3.1M
Targeting the genotype to phenotype link in HCM as a therapeutic strategyR01HL152055 · NHLBI · STANFORD UNIVERSITY · PI MERCOLA, MARK · 2021 to 2024
$2.3M
Investigating CXCR3 Blockade as Precision Therapy for Cardiac Sarcoidosis using Single-Cell Multi-omics and TCR PhenotypingR01HL174432 · NHLBI · STANFORD UNIVERSITY · PI Han Zhu · 2024 to 2026
$2.2M
A Targeted Approach to Treat Immunotherapy-Induced Myocarditis with CXCR3 BlockadeR01HL177581 · NHLBI · STANFORD UNIVERSITY · PI Han Zhu · 2025 to 2026
$1.5M
Unraveling Proteasome Inhibitor-Induced Cardiovascular Toxicity through Integrative MultiomicsR01HL176822 · NHLBI · STANFORD UNIVERSITY · PI MARK MERCOLA, Joseph C. Wu · 2025 to 2026
$1.4M
Identification of Causal T-Cell Mechanisms in Immune Checkpoint Inhibitor Induced MyocarditisK08HL161405 · NHLBI · STANFORD UNIVERSITY · PI Han Zhu · 2022 to 2026
$880k
Defining kinase interaction pathways to enhance anti-cancer efficacy and minimize associated morbidities of kinase inhibitor drugs.K99CA279895 · NCI · STANFORD UNIVERSITY · PI HNATIUK HNATIUK, ANNA PAVLOVNA · 2023 to 2024
$276k
CXCL9/10 Macrophage Induced CXCR3+ T-cell Recruitment to the Heart Contributes to Immunotherapy MyocarditisR03HL173146 · NHLBI · STANFORD UNIVERSITY · PI ZHU, HAN · 2024 to 2025
$236k
NCATS NIH HHS UM1 TR006031NCI NIH HHS K99 CA279895NHLBI NIH HHS K08 HL161405NHLBI NIH HHS R01 HL152055NHLBI NIH HHS R01 HL174432NHLBI NIH HHS R01 HL176822NHLBI NIH HHS R01 HL177581NHLBI NIH HHS R03 HL173146
6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Immune checkpoint inhibitor-associated myocarditis (ICIM) is an uncommon but potentially fatal inflammatory heart disease triggered by cancer immunotherapy, with up to 40% mortality. The underlying mechanisms are still elusive, partly due to the lack of appropriate human disease models. Here, we report the generation of three induced pluripotent stem cell (iPSC) lines derived from an ICIM patient, an ICI-treated patient without myocarditis, and a healthy donor. These lines exhibit typical pluripotent stem cell morphology, express pluripotency markers, maintain normal karyotypes, and differentiate into derivatives of the three germ layers, providing a valuable platform for mechanistic studies and therapeutic discovery.

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Immune Checkpoint InhibitorsInduced Pluripotent Stem CellsMyocarditisCell DifferentiationCell LineHumansMaleImmune Checkpoint Inhibitors

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PMID42418861
PMCPMC13592351

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