Hypoxia-inducible CAR expression: An answer to the on-target/off-tumor dilemma?

Prinzing, Brooke; Krenciute, Giedre · Cell Rep Med · 2021

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Abstract

On-target/off-tumor toxicity is one of the major concerns regarding CAR T-cell therapy. Kosti et al.<sup>1</sup> demonstrate that this form of toxicity can be prevented by designing a CAR whose expression is controlled by oxygen levels in the tumor environment.

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