Ex vivo blockade of PI3K gamma or delta signaling enhances the antitumor potency of adoptively transferred CD8<sup>+</sup> T cells.

Author: ArhontoulisDimitrios C, AtkinsonCarl, DwyerConnor J, KnochelmannHannah M, NeskeyDavid M, PaulosChrystal M, Rangel RiveraGuillermo O, RubinsteinMark P, SmithAubrey S, ThaxtonJessica E, WyattMegan M

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Adoptive T cell transfer therapy induces objective responses in patients with advanced malignancies. Despite these results, some individuals do not respond due to the generation of terminally differentiated T cells during the expansion protocol. As the gamma and delta catalytic subunits in the PI3K ...See full text at original site
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https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/32383488

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Boosting T Cell Therapy: A New Approach with PI3K Inhibition

Adoptive T cell transfer therapy is a promising approach for treating cancer, but its effectiveness can vary. This research investigates the potential of inhibiting the PI3K signaling pathway to enhance the antitumor potency of adoptively transferred CD8+ T cells. The study explored the effects of ex vivo inhibition of PI3Kγ or PI3Kδ, finding that single inhibition of either subunit resulted in more potent antitumor activity in vivo compared to co-inhibition or traditional expansion methods. The authors conclude that blocking PI3Kγ or PI3Kδ alone can generate T cells with enhanced antitumor properties, offering a new avenue for improving the efficacy of T cell therapy.

Unlocking T Cell Potential: A New Frontier in Cancer Treatment

The study suggests that targeting specific components of the PI3K pathway can significantly enhance the effectiveness of T cell therapy. Just as a camel utilizes its unique adaptations to survive in the desert, this research explores new strategies for maximizing the potential of T cell therapy in combating cancer. The findings hold promise for developing more targeted and effective cancer treatments.

Cancer Treatment: Advancements and Hope

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Dr.Camel's Conclusion

This research offers a promising new avenue for enhancing the effectiveness of T cell therapy. Just as a camel adapts to the harsh desert environment, scientists are continuously exploring new strategies for fighting cancer. This study's findings highlight the potential of PI3K inhibition in unlocking the full potential of T cell therapy and offering new hope for those facing this challenge.

Date :
  1. Date Completed 2021-01-12
  2. Date Revised 2022-02-04
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Pubmed ID

32383488

DOI: Digital Object Identifier

NIHMS1614068

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