Single-cell transcriptomic atlas-guided development of CAR-T cells for the treatment of acute myeloid leukemia

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Chimeric antigen receptor T cells (CAR-T cells) have emerged as a powerful treatment option for individuals with B cell malignancies but have yet to achieve success in treating acute myeloid leukemia (AML) due to a lack of safe targets. Here we leveraged an atlas of publicly available RNA-sequencing data of over 500,000 single cells from 15 individuals with AML and tissue from 9 healthy individuals for prediction of target antigens that are expressed on malignant cells but lacking on healthy cells, including T cells. Aided by this high-resolution, single-cell expression approach, we computationally identify colony-stimulating factor 1 receptor and cluster of differentiation 86 as targets for CAR-T cell therapy in AML. Functional validation of these established CAR-T cells shows robust in vitro and in vivo efficacy in cell line- and human-derived AML models with minimal off-target toxicity toward relevant healthy human tissues. This provides a strong rationale for further clinical development.

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Erscheinungsjahr:

2023

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2023

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Zur Gesamtaufnahme - volume:41

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Nature biotechnology - 41(2023), 11 vom: 04. Nov., Seite 1618-1632

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Englisch

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Gottschlich, Adrian [VerfasserIn]
Thomas, Moritz [VerfasserIn]
Grünmeier, Ruth [VerfasserIn]
Lesch, Stefanie [VerfasserIn]
Rohrbacher, Lisa [VerfasserIn]
Igl, Veronika [VerfasserIn]
Briukhovetska, Daria [VerfasserIn]
Benmebarek, Mohamed-Reda [VerfasserIn]
Vick, Binje [VerfasserIn]
Dede, Sertac [VerfasserIn]
Müller, Katharina [VerfasserIn]
Xu, Tao [VerfasserIn]
Dhoqina, Dario [VerfasserIn]
Märkl, Florian [VerfasserIn]
Robinson, Sophie [VerfasserIn]
Sendelhofert, Andrea [VerfasserIn]
Schulz, Heiko [VerfasserIn]
Umut, Öykü [VerfasserIn]
Kavaka, Vladyslav [VerfasserIn]
Tsiverioti, Christina Angeliki [VerfasserIn]
Carlini, Emanuele [VerfasserIn]
Nandi, Sayantan [VerfasserIn]
Strzalkowski, Thaddäus [VerfasserIn]
Lorenzini, Theo [VerfasserIn]
Stock, Sophia [VerfasserIn]
Müller, Philipp Jie [VerfasserIn]
Dörr, Janina [VerfasserIn]
Seifert, Matthias [VerfasserIn]
Cadilha, Bruno L [VerfasserIn]
Brabenec, Ruben [VerfasserIn]
Röder, Natalie [VerfasserIn]
Rataj, Felicitas [VerfasserIn]
Nüesch, Manuel [VerfasserIn]
Modemann, Franziska [VerfasserIn]
Wellbrock, Jasmin [VerfasserIn]
Fiedler, Walter [VerfasserIn]
Kellner, Christian [VerfasserIn]
Beltrán, Eduardo [VerfasserIn]
Herold, Tobias [VerfasserIn]
Paquet, Dominik [VerfasserIn]
Jeremias, Irmela [VerfasserIn]
von Baumgarten, Louisa [VerfasserIn]
Endres, Stefan [VerfasserIn]
Subklewe, Marion [VerfasserIn]
Marr, Carsten [VerfasserIn]
Kobold, Sebastian [VerfasserIn]

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Date Completed 13.11.2023

Date Revised 04.03.2024

published: Print-Electronic

Citation Status MEDLINE

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10.1038/s41587-023-01684-0

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NLM354204742