A genome-scale gain-of-function CRISPR screen in CD8 T cells identifies proline metabolism as a means to enhance CAR-T therapy
Ye L, Park JJ, Peng L, Yang Q, Chow RD, Dong MB, Lam SZ, Guo J, Tang E, Zhang Y, Wang G, Dai X, Du Y, Kim HR, Cao H, Errami Y, Clark P, Bersenev A, Montgomery RR, Chen S. A genome-scale gain-of-function CRISPR screen in CD8 T cells identifies proline metabolism as a means to enhance CAR-T therapy. Cell Metabolism 2022, 34: 595-614.e14. PMID: 35276062, PMCID: PMC8986623, DOI: 10.1016/j.cmet.2022.02.009.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsCD8-Positive T-LymphocytesClustered Regularly Interspaced Short Palindromic RepeatsGain of Function MutationHumansNeoplasmsProlineReceptors, Chimeric AntigenConceptsCAR T cellsT cell-based immunotherapyRight molecular targetCell-based immunotherapyCAR-T therapyChimeric antigen receptorMultiple cancer modelsCAR-T efficacyFunction CRISPR screensCD8 TPrimary CD8Immune functionImmunological diseasesImmune boosterCancer modelAntigen receptorDistinct gene expressionMolecular targetsCRISPR activation screensMetabolic programsImmunological analysisTherapyCancerEfficacyActivation screens