CCR7+ selected gene-modified T cells maintain a central memory phenotype and display enhanced persistence in peripheral blood in vivo.
Gray KueberuwaHannah GornallErik Marcelo Alcantar-OrozcoDeborah BouvierZainul Abedin KapaceeRobert Edward HawkinsDavid Edward GilhamPublished in: Journal for immunotherapy of cancer (2017)
CCR7 selection offers a means to enrich T cells of early differentiation status for ACTC. Together our data suggests that these T cells are likely to display enhanced engraftment and persistence in patients in vivo and could therefore improve therapeutic efficacy of ACTC.