Targeting BCMA in multiple myeloma using chimeric antigen receptor-engineered T cells

M. J. Zhong, Y. X. Xu, H. Y. Xing, K. J. Tang, Z. Tian, Q. Rao, M. Wang, J. X. Wang

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Abstract

目的: 构建以B细胞成熟抗原(BCMA)的特异性配体APRIL为抗原结合区的BCMA-CAR,并验证该BCMA-CAR修饰的T细胞(BCMA-CAR-T)对多发性骨髓瘤的作用。 方法: 以BCMA的特异性配体APRIL为抗原结合区、4-1BB为共刺激分子而构建BCMA-CAR,体外实验验证BCMA-CAR-T细胞对BCMA(+)骨髓瘤细胞系和原代骨髓瘤细胞的特异性细胞毒作用。此外,构建BCMA(+)骨髓瘤小鼠模型并评价BCMA-CAR-T细胞的体内抗肿瘤效应。 结果: BCMA-CAR-T细胞能特异性杀伤BCMA(+)骨髓瘤细胞系(当效靶比为1∶4时,BCMA-CAR-T细胞组中BCMA(+)细胞几乎检测不到)和骨髓瘤患者的骨髓单个核细胞(BCMA-CAR-T和空载组T细胞的残余细胞比例分别为16.00%和66.85%,P=0.003),并伴随显著的脱颗粒效应(CAR-T和空载组T细胞与MM1.S、H929、U266共培养的脱颗粒水平分别为33.30%对5.62%、16.97%对2.95%、25.87%对2.97%,P值均<0.001)和细胞因子释放(P值均<0.01)。在治疗人BCMA(+)骨髓瘤小鼠移植模型中,BCMA-CAR-T细胞可显著延长小鼠的生存期(BCMA-CAR-T和空载组T细胞治疗小鼠的中位生存期分别为87.5 d、67.5 d,P<0.001)。 结论: 以APRIL为抗原识别区的BCMA-CAR-T细胞有望成为治疗BCMA(+)多发性骨髓瘤的理想策略。.

Original languageEnglish (US)
Pages (from-to)804-811
Number of pages8
JournalZhonghua xue ye xue za zhi = Zhonghua xueyexue zazhi
Volume40
Issue number10
DOIs
StatePublished - Oct 14 2019

Keywords

  • B-cell maturation antigen
  • Chimeric antigen receptor
  • Immunotherapy
  • Multiple myeloma

ASJC Scopus subject areas

  • General Medicine

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