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ArticleEuropean journal of immunology2026

Engineering Soluble Recombinant BCMA for Ide-Cel Labeling.

Ly Phuong Vy Nguyen, Christelle Oblet, Alice Barbarin, Louis Waeckel, Farah Kotaich, Clara Petit, Marine Mabily, Claire Carrion, André Herbelin, Jean Marc Gombert and 4 more

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Article in European journal of immunology, 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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14 authors.

Ly Phuong Vy NguyenINSERM U1262, UMR CNRS 7276, Université de Limoges, Limoges, France.
Christelle ObletINSERM U1262, UMR CNRS 7276, Université de Limoges, Limoges, France.
Alice BarbarinIRMETIST, INSERM U1313, Université de Poitiers, Poitiers, France.
Louis WaeckelInserm U1111, CNRS UMR 5308, CIRI, Faculté de Médecine Jacques Lisfranc, Saint-Priest-en-Jarez, France.
Farah KotaichINSERM U1262, UMR CNRS 7276, Université de Limoges, Limoges, France.
Clara PetitInserm U1111, CNRS UMR 5308, CIRI, Faculté de Médecine Jacques Lisfranc, Saint-Priest-en-Jarez, France.
Marine MabilyInserm U1111, CNRS UMR 5308, CIRI, Faculté de Médecine Jacques Lisfranc, Saint-Priest-en-Jarez, France.
Claire CarrionINSERM U1262, UMR CNRS 7276, Université de Limoges, Limoges, France.
André HerbelinIRMETIST, INSERM U1313, Université de Poitiers, Poitiers, France.
Jean Marc GombertIRMETIST, INSERM U1313, Université de Poitiers, Poitiers, France.
Xavier LeleuIRMETIST, INSERM U1313, Université de Poitiers, Poitiers, France.
Emilie ChalayerInserm U1111, CNRS UMR 5308, CIRI, Faculté de Médecine Jacques Lisfranc, Saint-Priest-en-Jarez, France.
Murielle RousselINSERM U1262, UMR CNRS 7276, Université de Limoges, Limoges, France.
Patrick LegembreINSERM U1262, UMR CNRS 7276, Université de Limoges, Limoges, France.

Funding

Conseil Régional Nouvelle AquitaineFrench National AgencyIntergroupe Francophone du MyélomeLigue Contre Le Cancer
6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Chimeric antigen receptor (CAR)-T-based strategies target the B-cell maturation antigen (BCMA) expressed on the surface of malignant plasma cells in patients with multiple myeloma (MM). Idecabtagene vicleucel (ide-cel), an anti-BCMA CAR-T therapy, has shown promising results in the treatment of relapsed or refractory multiple myeloma (R/RMM). Notably, the extent of CAR-T cell expansion correlates with objective response rates and complete responses, indicating that monitoring CAR-T cells is critical for predicting clinical outcomes in these patients. Although several tools are available to monitor CAR-T cells in patient blood samples, they remain costly, prompting us to develop novel fluorescent and soluble BCMA reagents for CAR-T cell labeling. BCMA is a type III transmembrane protein, and we found that a recombinant construct consisting of the BCMA extracellular domain fused to green fluorescent protein (GFP) failed to traffic through the Golgi apparatus and was not secreted. Incorporation of the interferon-α2 signal peptide restored intracellular trafficking and enabled efficient secretion of soluble BCMA-GFP and BCMA-mCherry fusion proteins. These reagents specifically labeled anti-BCMA CAR-T cells. Overall, our results establish a cost-effective method to generate soluble BCMA probes and provide accessible tools for monitoring CAR-T cells in translational settings.

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B-Cell Maturation AntigenImmunotherapy, AdoptiveMultiple MyelomaReceptors, Chimeric AntigenCell Line, TumorGreen Fluorescent ProteinsHumansProtein EngineeringRecombinant Fusion ProteinsT-LymphocytesB-Cell Maturation AntigenGreen Fluorescent Proteinsidecabtagene vicleucelReceptors, Chimeric AntigenRecombinant Fusion ProteinsTNFRSF17 protein, humanBCMACAR‐Tflow cytometrymolecular tool

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PMCPMC13420781

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