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  1. Hot Plasmids - January 2023

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    Jan. 31, 2023, 2:15 p.m.
    ...standard CAR-T cells, but it reduces the off-target effects caused by T cell migration.  CAR expression... RNA targeting system Heat-inducible lentiviral Car constructs Anti-GFP [N86/8R] ready-to-use antibody.... PMID: 36690762.   Heat-inducible lentiviral CAR constructs by: Brian O'Neill  A clever system for...for reducing the on-target off-tumor activity of CAR–T cells was recently devised by the Yingxiao Wang ...the system is a set of heat-inducible lentiviral CAR constructs, the most basic of which is depicted here...promoter) drives expression of the tumor-seeking CAR (chimeric antigen receptor), whereas a ubiquitous...mCherry for FACS sorting of the weaponized T-cells (CAR-T cells) - and then delivering them to a tumor - ...
  2. CRISPR in the Clinic

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    Nov. 2, 2023, 1:15 p.m.
    ...CRISPR Therapies Cancer and CAR-T therapy The FDA has already approved CAR-T immunotherapy for cancer ...working on giving this treatment a CRISPR spin. CRISPR CAR-T treatments for leukemia, lymphoma, and some solid...preliminary results (Dimitri et al). CRISPR engineering of CAR-T cells is particularly promising because of its ...the introduction of the cancer-fighting component, CAR. Clinical trials are underway to explore CRISPR’s...Fraietta, J.A. Engineering the next-generation of CAR T-cells with CRISPR-Cas9 gene editing. Mol Cancer...
  3. Antibodies 101: Single Chain Fragment Variables (scFvs)

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    June 3, 2021, 1:15 p.m.
    ...part of engineered chimeric antigen receptors (CARs). CARs are a chimera of scFvs and T cell receptors and... and are expressed on T cells to make CAR T cells. The extracellular scFv portion of the receptors recognizes...the intracellular T cell receptor portion of the CAR facilitates signal transduction and release of cytotoxic...cytotoxic granules from the T cell. When a CAR has an scFv that binds cancer-related antigens, binding...
  4. Creating accessible biology activities in schools with BioBits

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    Aug. 2, 2018, 12:56 p.m.
    ...manner. This is like taking an engine out of the car – you can still use the engine as a power source,...’t have to worry about operating the rest of the car as well. Similarly, cell free expression systems ...
  5. Cancer and the Immune System: Deciphering the Relationship

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    March 14, 2017, 2:30 p.m.
    ...receptors T cells producing chimeric antigen receptors (CARs) on their surfaces have been the most acclaimed ...CD19 on tumor cells and exhibit cytotoxic activity. CAR-T cells have consistently shown promise in reducing...going amiss and patient deaths have occurred during CAR-T cell tests because treatment regimens were not ...
  6. Hot Plasmids - November 2023

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    Nov. 14, 2023, 3:35 a.m.
    ...MMLV gag, to specific cell types. It can also make CAR-T cell therapy more accessible by simplifying the...production process and could even enable the creation of CAR-T cells directly within the body. Overall, DIRECTED...
  7. Hot Plasmids February 2024

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    Feb. 20, 2024, 2:45 p.m.
    ..., including in clinically-relevant lines such as CAR-T cells. Plus, this method is fast! These editing...
  8. Transferable Skills: Negotiation

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    March 3, 2022, 2 p.m.
    ... that I would mainly do over the price of a used car. Later, as I applied for jobs, I knew I should negotiate...
  9. Science Career Options

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    Feb. 23, 2017, 1:30 p.m.
    ...When preparing to graduate from university, many students are confronted with the question ‘what now?...
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