Search Results - "Lahr, Walker"
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Highly multiplexed genome engineering using CRISPR/Cas9 gRNA arrays
Published in PloS one (17-09-2018)“…The CRISPR/Cas9 system is an RNA guided nuclease system that evolved as a mechanism of adaptive immunity in bacteria. This system has been adopted for numerous…”
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Highly efficient multiplex human T cell engineering without double-strand breaks using Cas9 base editors
Published in Nature communications (19-11-2019)“…The fusion of genome engineering and adoptive cellular therapy holds immense promise for the treatment of genetic disease and cancer. Multiplex genome…”
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A Genetically Engineered Primary Human Natural Killer Cell Platform for Cancer Immunotherapy
Published in Molecular therapy (08-01-2020)“…Enhancing natural killer (NK) cell cytotoxicity by blocking inhibitory signaling could lead to improved NK-based cancer immunotherapy. Thus, we have developed…”
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Engineering of Primary Human B cells with CRISPR/Cas9 Targeted Nuclease
Published in Scientific reports (14-08-2018)“…B cells offer unique opportunities for gene therapy because of their ability to secrete large amounts of protein in the form of antibody and persist for the…”
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Engineering T cells to enhance 3D migration through structurally and mechanically complex tumor microenvironments
Published in Nature communications (14-05-2021)“…Defining the principles of T cell migration in structurally and mechanically complex tumor microenvironments is critical to understanding escape from antitumor…”
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CRISPR-Cas9 cytidine and adenosine base editing of splice-sites mediates highly-efficient disruption of proteins in primary and immortalized cells
Published in Nature communications (23-04-2021)“…CRISPR-Cas9 cytidine and adenosine base editors (CBEs and ABEs) can disrupt genes without introducing double-stranded breaks by inactivating splice sites…”
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A BAFF ligand-based CAR-T cell targeting three receptors and multiple B cell cancers
Published in Nature communications (11-01-2022)“…B cell-activating factor (BAFF) binds the three receptors BAFF-R, BCMA, and TACI, predominantly expressed on mature B cells. Almost all B cell cancers are…”
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CRISPR-Cas9 base editors and their current role in human therapeutics
Published in Cytotherapy (Oxford, England) (01-03-2023)“…Consistent progress has been made to create more efficient and useful CRISPR-Cas9-based molecular toolsfor genomic modification. This review focuses on recent…”
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Germline T cell receptor exchange results in physiological T cell development and function
Published in Nature communications (01-02-2023)“…T cell receptor (TCR) transgenic mice represent an invaluable tool to study antigen-specific immune responses. In the pre-existing models, a monoclonal TCR is…”
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A Pan-RNase Inhibitor Enabling CRISPR-mRNA Platforms for Engineering of Primary Human Monocytes
Published in International journal of molecular sciences (01-09-2022)“…Monocytes and their downstream effectors are critical components of the innate immune system. Monocytes are equipped with chemokine receptors, allowing them to…”
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Evolution of the clinical-stage hyperactive TcBuster transposase as a platform for robust non-viral production of adoptive cellular therapies
Published in Molecular therapy (05-06-2024)“…Cellular therapies for the treatment of human diseases, such as chimeric antigen receptor (CAR) T and natural killer (NK) cells have shown remarkable clinical…”
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Correction of Fanconi Anemia Mutations Using Digital Genome Engineering
Published in International journal of molecular sciences (29-07-2022)“…Fanconi anemia (FA) is a rare genetic disease in which genes essential for DNA repair are mutated. Both the interstrand crosslink (ICL) and double-strand break…”
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Development and testing of a versatile genome editing application reporter (V-GEAR) system
Published in Molecular therapy. Methods & clinical development (13-06-2024)“…CRISPR-Cas9 and novel cas fusion proteins leveraging specific DNA targeting ability combined with deaminases or reverse transcriptases have revolutionized…”
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Genome Engineering of Primary Human B Cells Using CRISPR/Cas9
Published in Journal of visualized experiments (03-11-2020)“…B cells are lymphocytes derived from hematopoietic stem cells and are a key component of the humoral arm of the adaptive immune system. They make attractive…”
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Author Correction: Highly efficient multiplex human T cell engineering without double-strand breaks using Cas9 base editors
Published in Nature communications (06-12-2019)“…An amendment to this paper has been published and can be accessed via a link at the top of the paper…”
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Internal checkpoint regulates T cell neoantigen reactivity and susceptibility to PD1 blockade
Published in Med (New York, N.Y. : Online) (14-10-2022)“…Adoptive transfer of tumor-infiltrating lymphocytes (TIL) fails to consistently elicit tumor rejection. Manipulation of intrinsic factors that inhibit T cell…”
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Cas9-induced targeted integration of large DNA payloads in primary human T cells via homology-mediated end-joining DNA repair
Published in Nature biomedical engineering (13-12-2023)“…The reliance on viral vectors for the production of genetically engineered immune cells for adoptive cellular therapies remains a translational bottleneck…”
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333 Targeting the apical intracellular checkpoint CISH unleashes T cell neoantigen reactivity and effector program
Published in Journal for immunotherapy of cancer (01-11-2020)“…BackgroundNeoantigen-specific T cells isolated from tumors have shown promise clinically but fail to consistently elicit durable tumor regression. Expression…”
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3145 – TRANSIENT EXPRESSION OF HEMATOPOIETIC TRANSCRIPTION FACTORS ENHANCES T CELL POTENTIAL OF HUMAN INDUCED PLURIPOTENT STEM CELL-DERIVED HEMATOPOIETIC PROGENITORS
Published in Experimental hematology (2022)“…T cells derived from human pluripotent stem cells (PSCs) hold tremendous therapeutic potential, yet differentiation to definitive hematopoietic progenitors…”
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Abstract A021: Chimeric antigen receptor armored natural killer cell immunotherapy for osteosarcoma
Published in Clinical cancer research (15-09-2022)“…Abstract Over the last decade, Chimeric Antigen Receptor based T cell (CAR-T) therapy has developed into an effective immunotherapy for several cancers,…”
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