Search Results - "Melo, Luciana Garcia"
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Harnessing Macrophages through the Blockage of CD47: Implications for Acute Myeloid Leukemia
Published in Cancers (13-12-2021)“…CD47 is a surface membrane protein expressed by all normal tissues. It is the so-called "don't eat me signal" because it protects the cells against…”
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CAR‐NK cells: the next wave of cellular therapy for cancer
Published in Clinical & translational immunology (2021)“…T cells engineered to express chimeric antigen receptors (CARs) have revolutionised the field of cellular therapy for cancer. Despite its success, this…”
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Engineered cord blood megakaryocytes evade killing by allogeneic T-cells for refractory thrombocytopenia
Published in Frontiers in immunology (20-09-2022)“…The current global platelet supply is often insufficient to meet all the transfusion needs of patients, in particular for those with alloimmune…”
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KIR-based inhibitory CARs overcome CAR-NK cell trogocytosis-mediated fratricide and tumor escape
Published in Nature medicine (01-10-2022)“…Trogocytosis is an active process that transfers surface material from targeted to effector cells. Using multiple in vivo tumor models and clinical data, we…”
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Combining AFM13, a Bispecific CD30/CD16 Antibody, with Cytokine-Activated Blood and Cord Blood-Derived NK Cells Facilitates CAR-like Responses Against CD30 + Malignancies
Published in Clinical cancer research (01-07-2021)“…Natural killer (NK)-cell recognition and function against NK-resistant cancers remain substantial barriers to the broad application of NK-cell immunotherapy…”
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Generation of glucocorticoid-resistant SARS-CoV-2 T cells for adoptive cell therapy
Published in Cell reports (Cambridge) (20-07-2021)“…Adoptive cell therapy with virus-specific T cells has been used successfully to treat life-threatening viral infections, supporting application of this…”
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Navigating the Immunological Crossroads: Mesenchymal Stem/Stromal Cells as Architects of Inflammatory Harmony in Tissue-Engineered Constructs
Published in Bioengineering (Basel) (01-05-2024)“…In the dynamic landscape of tissue engineering, the integration of tissue-engineered constructs (TECs) faces a dual challenge-initiating beneficial…”
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Abstracts of the Cell Therapy Transplant Canada 2023 Annual Conference
Published in Current oncology (Toronto) (22-05-2024)“…On behalf of Cell Therapy Transplant Canada (CTTC), we are pleased to present the Abstracts of the CTTC 2023 Annual Conference. The conference was held…”
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Metabolic Reprogramming of GMP Grade Cord Tissue Derived Mesenchymal Stem Cells Enhances Their Suppressive Potential in GVHD
Published in Frontiers in immunology (04-05-2021)“…Acute graft-vs.-host (GVHD) disease remains a common complication of allogeneic stem cell transplantation with very poor outcomes once the disease becomes…”
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Abstracts of the Cell Therapy Transplant Canada 2022 Annual Conference
Published in Current oncology (Toronto) (19-12-2022)“…On behalf of Cell Therapy Transplant Canada (CTTC), we are pleased to present the Abstracts of the CTTC 2022 Annual Conference. The conference was held…”
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531 AFM13-targeted blood and cord-blood-derived memory-like NK cells as therapy for CD30+ malignancies
Published in Journal for immunotherapy of cancer (01-11-2020)“…BackgroundNatural killer (NK) cells are a nascent cellular immunotherapy for hematologic malignancies. Target recognition of NK cell-resistant cancers remains…”
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Mapping Expressive Differences Around the World: The Relationship Between Emotional Display Rules and Individualism Versus Collectivism
Published in Journal of cross-cultural psychology (01-01-2008)“…Despite the importance of the concept of cultural display rules in explaining cultural differences in emotional expression and despite the fact that it has…”
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Chimeric Antigen Receptor-Engineered NK Cells Overcome CD226 Downregulation As an Immune Escape Mechanism in Acute Myeloid Leukemia
Published in Blood (02-11-2023)“…Background: Natural killer (NK) cells are part of the innate immune system, and their killing capacity depends on the inputs from activating and inhibitory…”
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Inhibition of mitochondrial complex I reverses NOTCH1-driven metabolic reprogramming in T-cell acute lymphoblastic leukemia
Published in Nature communications (19-05-2022)“…T-cell acute lymphoblastic leukemia (T-ALL) is commonly driven by activating mutations in NOTCH1 that facilitate glutamine oxidation. Here we identify…”
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NK Cell Dysfunction in CLL Is Mediated through SHP-1 Signaling and Is Associated with Poor Prognosis
Published in Blood (02-11-2023)“…Chronic lymphocytic leukemia (CLL) is a heterogeneous disease, presenting with a highly variable clinical course, outcome and response to therapy. This…”
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CD70 CAR NK Cells in the Treatment of Multiple Myeloma
Published in Blood (02-11-2023)“…Despite the high response rates of chimeric antigen receptor (CAR) - T cells targeting the B-cell maturation antigen (BCMA) for multiple myeloma (MM), patients…”
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Generation and Screening of Various CD70 CAR NK Cells Identify the Most Effective Construct Against Hematologic Malignancies
Published in Blood (02-11-2023)“…The ability to re-direct the intrinsic power of the immune system against cancer has resulted in unprecedented outcomes in certain patients with otherwise…”
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Targeting T-Cell Lymphoma Using CD70-Directed Cord Blood-Derived CAR-NK Cells
Published in Blood (02-11-2023)“…T-cell lymphomas (TCL) are a heterogenous group of non-Hodgkin lymphoma characterized by resistance to conventional therapies posing an urgent need for safe…”
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Author Correction: KIR-based inhibitory CARs overcome CAR-NK cell trogocytosis-mediated fratricide and tumor escape
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Epigenetic Scarring Leads to Irreversible NK Cell Dysfunction in Myeloid Malignancies
Published in Blood (02-11-2023)“…Myelodysplastic syndrome (MDS) and acute myeloid leukemia (AML) belong to the same spectrum of myeloid malignancies and have extremely poor outcomes in the…”
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