The IgG4 hinge with CD28 transmembrane domain improves VHH-based CAR T cells targeting a membrane-distal epitope of GPC1 in pancreatic cancer

oleh: Nan Li, Alex Quan, Dan Li, Jiajia Pan, Hua Ren, Gerard Hoeltzel, Natalia de Val, Dana Ashworth, Weiming Ni, Jing Zhou, Sean Mackay, Stephen M. Hewitt, Raul Cachau, Mitchell Ho

Format: Article
Diterbitkan: Nature Portfolio 2023-04-01

Deskripsi

Glypican-1 (GPC1) expression is elevated in pancreatic cancer and has been exploited as a therapeutic target. Here the authors report the development of VHH nanobody-based CAR-T cells targeting GPC1, showing anti-tumor activity in pancreatic cancer preclinical models.