Equal opportunity CAR T cells

Blood. 2017 Jun 22;129(25):3275-3277. doi: 10.1182/blood-2017-04-779983.

Abstract

In this issue of Blood, Gardner et al report results of a phase 1 trial of 45 children and young adults with relapsed or refractory B-lineage acute lymphoblastic leukemia (ALL) who received a T-cell product of defined CD4/CD8 composition that was genetically modified with a CD19-4-1BB:ζ chimeric antigen receptor (CAR) lentiviral vector.

Publication types

  • Research Support, Non-U.S. Gov't
  • Comment

MeSH terms

  • Humans
  • T-Lymphocytes*