Cellular networks controlling T cell persistence in adoptive cell therapy

JD Chan, J Lai, CY Slaney, A Kallies… - Nature Reviews …, 2021 - nature.com
The antitumour activity of endogenous or adoptively transferred tumour-specific T cells is
highly dependent on their differentiation status. It is now apparent that less differentiated T …

Metabolic challenges and interventions in CAR T cell therapy

JJ Peng, L Wang, Z Li, CL Ku, PC Ho - Science Immunology, 2023 - science.org
Chimeric antigen receptor (CAR) T cells have achieved true clinical success in treating
hematological malignancy patients, laying the foundation of CAR T cells as a new pillar of …

[HTML][HTML] Next-generation manufacturing protocols enriching TSCM CAR T cells can overcome disease-specific T cell defects in cancer patients

S Arcangeli, L Falcone, B Camisa, F De Girardi… - Frontiers in …, 2020 - frontiersin.org
Chimeric antigen receptor (CAR) T cell expansion and persistence emerged as key efficacy
determinants in cancer patients. These features are typical of early-memory T cells, which …

Metformin enhances the antitumor activity of CD8+ T lymphocytes via the AMPK–miR-107–Eomes–PD-1 pathway

Z Zhang, F Li, Y Tian, L Cao, Q Gao… - The Journal of …, 2020 - journals.aai.org
Metformin has been studied for its anticancer effects by regulating T cell functions. However,
the mechanisms through which metformin stimulates the differentiation of memory T cells …

[HTML][HTML] Immunotherapeutic potential of T memory stem cells

Y Li, D Wu, X Yang, S Zhou - Frontiers in oncology, 2021 - frontiersin.org
Memory T cells include T memory stem cells (TSCM) and central memory T cells (TCM).
Compared with effector memory T cells (TEM) and effector T cells (TEFF), they have better …

Stem cell-like memory T cells: The generation and application

Y Wang, F Qiu, Y Xu, X Hou, Z Zhang… - Journal of Leukocyte …, 2021 - academic.oup.com
Stem cell-like memory T cells (Tscm), are a newly defined memory T cell subset with
characteristics of long life span, consistent self-renewing, rapid differentiation into effector T …

New insights into the stemness of adoptively transferred T cells by γc family cytokines

M Luo, W Gong, Y Zhang, H Li, D Ma, K Wu… - Cell Communication and …, 2023 - Springer
T cell-based adoptive cell therapy (ACT) has exhibited excellent antitumoral efficacy
exemplified by the clinical breakthrough of chimeric antigen receptor therapy (CAR-T) in …

[HTML][HTML] The emerging role for CAR T cells in solid tumor oncology

S Klobuch, TTP Seijkens… - Chinese clinical …, 2023 - cco.amegroups.org
In recent years, treatment with chimeric antigen receptor (CAR) T-cells has revolutionized
the outcomes of patients with relapsed or refractory hematological malignancies with long …

Total T cell density and expression of T memory stem cell markers are associated with better prognosis in colon cancer

J Ding, H Wang, R Hou, Y Shi, H Fan, Y Li… - … Journal of General …, 2023 - Taylor & Francis
Background Immune checkpoint inhibitors have achieved limited clinical effectiveness in
colon cancer. Stem memory T cells (TSCMs) and in-situ cytotoxic T cells are dominant …

[HTML][HTML] Stem-like T cells and niches: Implications in human health and disease

L Yi, L Yang - Frontiers in Immunology, 2022 - frontiersin.org
Recently, accumulating evidence has elucidated the important role of T cells with stem-like
characteristics in long-term maintenance of T cell responses and better patient outcomes …