Non-viral vector-based delivery methods such as transposon systems and electroporation of mRNA have been used as well [41, 43,44,45]. Immunotherapy. Anticancer Res. Stem Cell Reports. In most pre-clinical studies, lentiviral or retroviral-based transduction was used to achieve stable and sustained CAR expression in NK cells. Efforts are still ongoing to identify the most optimal cytokine combination for NK cell expansion. Non-clinical efficacy, safety and stable clinical cell processing of induced pluripotent stem cell-derived anti-glypican-3 chimeric antigen receptor-expressing natural killer/innate lymphoid cells. Zeng J, et al. Cord blood NK cells engineered to express IL-15 and a CD19-targeted CAR show long-term persistence and potent antitumor activity. NKG2D-deficient mice are defective in tumor surveillance in models of spontaneous malignancy. Oncoimmunology. IL-21 enhances natural killer cell response to cetuximab-coated pancreatic tumor cells. Merck has secured global licenses to two CAR-NK programs from Artiva Biotherapeutics. A clinically adaptable method to enhance the cytotoxicity of natural killer cells against B-cell malignancies. Effectiveness of donor natural killer cell alloreactivity in mismatched hematopoietic transplants. NK cells in the tumor microenvironment Conventional roles of NK cells in immunity Detection of aberrant cells by NK cells is determined by the intergradation of A phase 1 trial of CNDO-109-activated natural killer cells in patients with high-risk acute myeloid leukemia. Clin Cancer Res. They have the ability to target and destroy tumor cells without prior sensitization, via activation of NK cell-activating receptors An increasing number of in vitro and in vivo studies have examined the activity of CAR-NK cells against solid tumors, with most preclinical data being available Emerging insights into natural killer cells in human peripheral tissues. Engineering natural killer cells for cancer immunotherapy. Markers and function of human NK cells in normal and pathological conditions. 2015;6:368. Manage cookies/Do not sell my data we use in the preference centre. But cancer cells can make themselves invisible, making it much more difficult for NK cells to find them and do their job. Front Immunol. Cichocki F, et al. Can't wait to see what 2023 brings #2023ready NK cells possess advantageous characteristics, including non-MHC-restricted recognition, ability to infiltrate J Exp Med. The difficulty to obtain large quantity of NK cells, to expand to clinical scale ex vivo, and to sustain in vivo survival and activity of infused NK cells has encumbered the progress. Using irradiated autologous PBMCs and anti-CD16 mAb, Lee et al. Int J Cancer. Methods Mol Biol. WebCorrigendum to Entrectinib in patients with ROS1 fusion-positive non-small cell lung cancer (NSCLC) or NTRK fusion-positive solid tumours: Analysis of response by line of therapy (Annals of Oncology (2020) 31(S4) (S472S473), (S0923753420406507), (10.1016/j.annonc.2020.08.654)). With the ongoing effort to improve the treatment response and new methods of generating more feasible clinical scales of NK cells, emerging clinical trials are being designed to evaluate these new modalities and to expand their indications. Generation of BiKEs and TriKEs to improve NK cell-mediated targeting of tumor cells. Del Zotto G, et al. Cell Stem Cell. Chimeric antigen receptor (CAR) is an engineered synthetic receptor of CAR-T, which give T cells the ability to recognize tumor antigens in a human leukocyte antigen-independent (HLA-independent) manner and enables them to recognize more extensive target Based on characterization of NK cells in the peripheral blood, human NK cells are conventionally sub-divided into two major subsets: CD56brightCD16dim/ and CD56dimCD16+, with the former classically believed to be less mature and a potent cytokine producer and the latter more mature and the most cytotoxic [17, 19]. 2019;30(3):10220. Front Immunol. Spits H, et al. Nat Rev Immunol. A study by Campana and coworkers has shown that stimulation of NK cells with gene-modified K562 expressing the NK-stimulatory molecules 4-1BB ligand and IL-15 induced a median 21.6-fold expansion during a 7-day culture period. Ex vivo-expanded natural killer cells demonstrate robust proliferation in vivo in high-risk relapsed multiple myeloma patients. Hassan R, Ho M. Mesothelin targeted cancer immunotherapy. CAR-NK cell therapy has proven to kill hematological and solid tumor cells in preclinical and clinical trials, demonstrating its potential as an off-the-shelf product with Fehniger TA, et al. Han J, et al. Continuously expanding CAR NK-92 cells display selective cytotoxicity against B-cell leukemia and lymphoma. The Ruggeri group showed that KIR-mismatched alloreactive donor NK cells protected bone marrow-transplanted AML patients from AML relapse while sparing graft versus host diseases (GVHD) [31, 32]. 2016;5(9):e1219007. NKG2D, an activating NK cell receptor, can bind to eight different stress-induced ligands that are naturally expressed on 80% of hematological and solid cancer Cytotherapy. PubMed Central 2005;105(8):30517. 2019;10:719. The Creative Commons Public Domain Dedication waiver (http://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/zero/1.0/) applies to the data made available in this article, unless otherwise stated in a credit line to the data. Natural killer cells: definition of a cell type rather than a function. 2018;32(2):52031. PubMed N Engl J Med. 2018;65:38-48.e1. NK Cells of the Lung Advances in clinical NK cell studies: donor selection, manufacturing and quality control. Biol Blood Marrow Transpl. showed that CAR-NK cells genetically modified to express the chemokine receptor CXCR1 had enhanced migration in vitro and in vivo as compared to control CAR-NK cells [54]. Anyone you share the following link with will be able to read this content: Sorry, a shareable link is not currently available for this article. Perform PBMCs apheresis from the patient and isolate NK cells, transfect the NK cells with Claudin6 targeting CAR, amplify the number of transfected NK cells as 2015;13:277. Cancers (Basel), 2020; 12(6). IL-2 was used to induce lymphokine-activated killer (LAK) cells, a heterogeneous population of cells consisting primarily of NK, NKT, and T cell for autologous killer cell-based cancer therapy decades ago [115]. Necrotic core even the name sounds creepy. Immunotherapy is a breakthrough in the systemic treatment of malignant tumors, including HCC. The anti-CD3 mAb presumably activates T cells in feeder to secret cytokines which subsequently create a milieu favorable for NK cell expansion [145]. BMC Cancer. Jennifer Wu supervised the study. Google Scholar. Oncoimmunology. Lee J, et al. This TriKE design (GTB-3550) is currently in clinical trial for treating high-risk hematological malignancies (NCT03214666). CNDO-109-NK cells were found well tolerated without occurrence of dose-limiting toxicities [89]. CAR-engineered NK cells targeting wild-type EGFR and EGFRvIII enhance killing of glioblastoma and patient-derived glioblastoma stem cells. WebNatural killer (NK) cell-based immunotherapy has been considered a promising cell-based cancer treatment strategy with low side effects for early tumors and metastasis. PubMed NK cell-based cancer immunotherapy: from basic biology to clinical development. For hematological cancers, CD19 remains a major target. Cancer Res. They showed that infusion of NK cells from HLA-haploidentical donors combined with subcutaneous IL-2 administration after a pre-conditioning regimen of high-dose cyclophosphamide and fludarabine resulted in successful in vivo expansion of donor NK cells and the induction of complete remission in 5 out of 19 patients with poor-prognosis acute myeloid leukemia (AML) [5]. 2013;2013(1):23446. 2014;28(4):91727. Springer Nature. Science. Exp Hematol. The adoptive transfer of natural killer (NK) cells is an emerging therapy in the field of immuno-oncology. In mouse, the lack of CD3 and the presence of NK1.1 are canonical criterion for distinguishing NK cells. J Immunol Res. Liu, S., Galat, V., Galat4, Y. et al. Recent observations show that HMGB1 is a potent driver 2017;28(10):88696. NK cells originate from CD34+ hematopoietic stem cells. CAS MUC1-specific CAR-pNK therapy presented good safety profile and preliminary efficacy in preventing both tumor relapses and graft versus host disease [151]. Clinical evaluation of safety and efficacy of NK cells under this expansion is warranted. Cytotherapy. Using patient samples and murine models, the potential of NK cell therapy is being realized in the lung. Schonfeld K, et al. Conversely, tumorigenic cells or virally infected cells have downregulated MHC I expression but upregulated levels of ligands for NK cell activating receptors and thus trigger NK cell activation due to the lack of inhibitory signals and/or the presence of activating signals [11]. Ishikawa E, et al. But what it does in the realm of cancer spread is creepier still. The exciting results from Liu et al. 2016;1441:33346. J Hematol Oncol 14, 7 (2021). A more simplified NK cell expansion method has been used by combining group Astreptococcus and zoledronate with IL-2 to stimulate UCB-derived mononuclear cells. On the one hand, it was shown to enhance interferon gamma (IFN-) production, cytotoxic functions, and antibody-dependent cellular cytotoxicity(ADCC) responses [117]. When expanded it provides a list of search options that will switch the search inputs to match the current selection. Liu E, et al. More recent evidence had indicated that NK cells can also develop and mature at secondary lymphoid organs, including tonsils, spleen, and lymph nodes [19]. 2010;651:6177. Leukemia. 2020;53(2):22939. Targeting immunosuppressive components in the TME to re-invigorate NK functions is also under investigation. Cytotherapy. 2019;19(1):80. further pioneered the use of NK cells in non-transplant settings. Large-scale generation of natural killer lymphocytes for clinical application. 3D model for CAR-mediated cytotoxicity using patient-derived colorectal cancer organoids. 2002;11(4):6517. Cancer Res. ALT-803, an IL-15/IL-15Ra fusion complex, was shown to enhance NK cell functions both in vitro and in vivo [83]. In one study, Ng et al. 2019;10:2078. Bone marrow is considered to be the primary site of NK development. 2016;22(3):596608. Distinctly different from T cell receptors, NK cell receptors are germline-encoded and hard-wired receptors without a requirement for V(D)J recombination. BMC Biotechnol. Tumor boron neutron capture therapy (BNCT) subcutaneousC26 tumor-bearing BALB/c mice were intrave- nously injected PEG-b-P(Glu-SS-BSH)respectively 100mg/kg BSHbasis, when Characterization and ex vivo expansion of human placenta-derived natural killer cells for cancer immunotherapy. Most recent studies showed that ex vivostimulation of human NK cells with the combination of IL-15/IL-18/IL-27 can achieve 17-fold expansion [122], and that the combination of IL-2 with IL-18 can achieve approximately 500-fold expansion over two-week period [123]. WebTherapeutic Mechanism FT516 drug product is comprised of natural killer (NK) cells derived from a clonal human induced pluripotent stem cell (iPSC) master cell line that has been genetically modified to express a high-affinity variant of immunoglobulin FcgammaRIIIa (CD16a) receptor and to prevent cleavage by the metalloprotease ADAM17. Kim MJ, et al. demonstrated that antibody-mediated blockade of CD73 significantly enhanced the anti-tumor activities of NKG2D-enginneered CAR-NK92 in vitro and in vivo, with improved tumor infiltration by CAR-NK cells in vivo [43]. Ex vivo expansion of highly cytotoxic human NK cells by cocultivation with irradiated tumor cells for adoptive immunotherapy. Due to relatively unsophisticated cues for activation, NK cell has gained significant attention in the field of cancer immunotherapy. Abel AM, et al. This method was advantageous in that it did not require magnetic cell sorting, feeder cells, or multiple cytokines, potentially lowering the cost of production. J Exp Med, 1982; 155(6): 182341. It was suggested that induced expression of CD69 on NK cells is important for the cytotoxicity of the CTV-1 tumor cell-activated NK [88]. Expression of chimeric receptor CD4zeta by natural killer cells derived from human pluripotent stem cells improves in vitro activity but does not enhance suppression of HIV infection in vivo. CAS Cytokines in clinical cancer immunotherapy. Cichocki F, Grzywacz B, Miller JS. NKG2D and DNAM-1 activating receptors and their ligands in NK-T cell interactions: role in the NK cell-mediated negative regulation of T cell responses. In treatments of solid tumors, adoptive transfer of ex vivo expanded natural killer (NK) cells has dawned as a new paradigm. Sustained effector function of IL-12/15/18-preactivated NK cells against established tumors. As the activation and expansion methods are improving, it is becoming possible to prepare increasingly higher dosages of NK cells for adoptive transfer from a single-donor phlebotomy. 2013;15(10):1297306. Targeting T-cell malignancies using anti-CD4 CAR NK-92 cells. Masuyama et al. This clearance for SNK02 is an important milestone in our pursuit to bring life-changing therapies to cancer patients and will be our second clinical NK cell therapy 2020;12:324755. Google Scholar. NK cells are mounted with a repertoire of inhibitory and activating surface receptors (Table 1) [25,26,27,28,29]. Handgretinger R, Lang P, Andre MC. Gauthier, L., et al. 2015;194(7):320112. A new drug application (IND) is expected to be filed by Cytovia by June 2022, requesting the clearance of the GPC3 CAR NK-cell therapy for clinical testing. This strategy of GSK3 inhibition was used to generate FATE-NK100, which is being evaluated in an ongoing phase 1 clinical trial either as a monotherapy or in combination with monoclonal antibodies in patients with advanced solid tumors (NCT03319459). WebThese antibodies are currently used in clinical trials in the treatment of both hematological and solid tumors. In pre-clinical studies, various BiKEs and TriKEs have been designed to target a number of tumor antigens: CD19, CD20, and CD33 for hematological cancers, HER2, EGFR, and EpCAM for solid tumors [79]. Nk cell-mediated negative regulation of T cell responses but cancer cells can make themselves,... Currently used in clinical trial for treating high-risk hematological malignancies ( NCT03214666 ) programs from Artiva Biotherapeutics group. 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