Tcf-1 protects anti-tumor TCR-engineered CD8 + T-cells from GzmB mediated self-destruction.
Brendan ZangariTakemasa TsujiJunko MatsuzakiHemn MohammadpourCheryl EppolitoSebastiano BattagliaFumito ItoThinle ChodonRichard KoyaA J Robert McGrayKunle OdunsiPublished in: Cancer immunology, immunotherapy : CII (2022)
T cells from activation induced cell death by restricting GzmB expression. Our study presents constitutive Tcf-1B expression as a potential means to impart therapeutic T cells with attributes of persistence for durable anti-tumor activity.