Constitutive expression of costimulatory ligands on adoptively transferred T lymphocytes
US8389282B2 · kind B2 · utility
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| Filing date | Mar 31, 2008 |
| Grant date | Mar 5, 2013 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Mar 31, 2028 |
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- Technology area (CPC Y)Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies
- CPC primaryY02A50/30
- WIPO fieldPharmaceuticals
- WIPO sectorChemistry
Abstract
The present invention provides immunoresponsive cells, including T cells, cytotoxic T cells, regulatory T cells, and Natural Killer (NK) cells, expressing at least one of an antigen-recognizing receptor and a co-stimulatory ligand and methods of use therefore for the treatment of neoplasia and other pathologies where an increase in an antigen-specific immune response is desired.
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