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Immunogenetic Metabolomics Reveals Key Enzymes That Modulate CAR T-cell Metabolism and Function.
Renauer P, Park J, Bai M, Acosta A, Lee W, Lin G, Zhang Y, Dai X, Wang G, Errami Y, Wu T, Clark P, Ye L, Yang Q, Chen S. Immunogenetic Metabolomics Reveals Key Enzymes That Modulate CAR T-cell Metabolism and Function. Cancer Immunology Research 2023, 11: 1068-1084. PMID: 37253111, PMCID: PMC10527769, DOI: 10.1158/2326-6066.cir-22-0565.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsHumansImmunogeneticsImmunotherapy, AdoptiveMetabolomicsNeoplasmsT-LymphocytesTumor MicroenvironmentConceptsCAR T cellsHER2-specific CAR T cellsT cellsTumor microenvironmentChimeric antigen receptor T cellsT cell-based immunotherapyAntigen receptor T cellsCD19-specific chimeric antigen receptor (CAR) T cellsCAR T-cell therapyCell-based immunotherapyReceptor T cellsT-cell therapyVivo colorectal cancer modelsColorectal cancer modelT cell functionT cell metabolismTumor infiltrationEvasion mechanismsImmunosuppressive metaboliteImmune evasionCancer modelImmunologic analysisCD19-specificUnfavorable tumor microenvironmentPDK1 deficiency
2019
Multiplexed activation of endogenous genes by CRISPRa elicits potent antitumor immunity
Wang G, Chow RD, Bai Z, Zhu L, Errami Y, Dai X, Dong MB, Ye L, Zhang X, Renauer PA, Park JJ, Shen L, Ye H, Fuchs CS, Chen S. Multiplexed activation of endogenous genes by CRISPRa elicits potent antitumor immunity. Nature Immunology 2019, 20: 1494-1505. PMID: 31611701, PMCID: PMC6858551, DOI: 10.1038/s41590-019-0500-4.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAnimalsAntigen PresentationAntigens, NeoplasmCancer VaccinesCell Line, TumorClustered Regularly Interspaced Short Palindromic RepeatsCoculture TechniquesCombined Modality TherapyDependovirusDisease Models, AnimalFemaleGene Expression Regulation, NeoplasticGenetic TherapyGenetic VectorsHEK293 CellsHumansImmunotherapyInjections, IntralesionalLymphocytes, Tumor-InfiltratingMaleMiceNeoplasmsT-Lymphocytes, CytotoxicTumor MicroenvironmentConceptsAntitumor immunityImmune responseCell-based vaccination strategiesElicits potent antitumor immunityEnhanced T cell infiltrationElicit potent immune responsesCurrent immunotherapy modalitiesStrong antitumor immunityAntitumor immune responseT cell infiltrationPotent antitumor immunityPotent immune responsesAntitumor immune signaturesMultiple cancer typesImmune signaturesImmunotherapy modalitiesTreatment modalitiesCell infiltrationVaccination strategiesTumor antigensVirus deliveryTumor microenvironmentImmunotherapyCancer typesCancer treatment