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CD19-directed chimeric antigen receptors and uses thereof in immunotherapy

US11253547B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateNov 4, 2020
Grant dateFeb 22, 2022
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Expiry dateNov 4, 2040

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  • Technology area (CPC C)Chemistry; Metallurgy
  • CPC primaryC07K2319/74
  • WIPO fieldPharmaceuticals
  • WIPO sectorChemistry

Abstract

Provided for herein in several embodiments are immune cell-based (e.g., natural killer (NK) cell) compositions comprising CD19-directed chimeric antigen receptors. In some, embodiments the anti-CD19 binder portion of the CAR is humanized. In several embodiments, the humanized anti-CD19 CAR expressing cells exhibit enhanced expression of the CAR as well as enhanced cytotoxicity and/or persistence. Several embodiments include methods of using of the anti-CD19 CAR expressing immune cells in immunotherapy.

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