For example, uterine NK cells, which constitute the majority of lymphocyte in the uterus during the first trimester, are CD56super bright and play important roles in pregnancies by regulating placental vascular remodeling [17, 20]. PLoS ONE. Leukemia. 1995;1(6):60714. It has been proposed that CAR-NK cells may be able to be combined with T cell-based therapies for solid tumors [77]. 2016;18(1):8090. 2015;6:368. This protocol created a possibility to generate a substantially higher number of NK cells from a single dose of peripheral blood [131] and is currently in phase I/II clinical trial (NCT01787474) with expanded haploid-identical NK cells for treating relapsed or refractory AML. Zhang C., et al. Immunotherapy. This TriKE design (GTB-3550) is currently in clinical trial for treating high-risk hematological malignancies (NCT03214666). MUC1-specific CAR-pNK therapy presented good safety profile and preliminary efficacy in preventing both tumor relapses and graft versus host disease [151]. IL15 Trispecific Killer Engagers (TriKE) Make natural killer cells specific to CD33+ targets while also inducing persistence, in vivo expansion, and enhanced function. Imai C, Iwamoto S, Campana D. Genetic modification of primary natural killer cells overcomes inhibitory signals and induces specific killing of leukemic cells. There are numerous ongoing clinical trials exploring the safety and efficacy of NK-based therapy in combination with other modalities. 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). Mol Ther. demonstrated a more than 500-fold NK expansion with over 98% purity within 2weeks and a greater than 5000-fold NK expansion over a 3-week period [147]. Zingoni A, et al. Antigens such EGFRvIII, mesothelin, and Her2 have been targeted by CAR-NK cells for the treatment of solid cancers including colorectal cancer, ovarian cancer, breast cancer, and glioblastoma [41, 48]. Int J Cancer. NK cells possess advantageous characteristics, including non-MHC-restricted recognition, ability to infiltrate Front Oncol. 2017;47(5):82033. Purinergic targeting enhances immunotherapy of CD73(+) solid tumors with piggyBac-engineered chimeric antigen receptor natural killer cells. Cytokines are the critical components of NK maintenance system and activation as discussed earlier. Good manufacturing practice-compliant cell sorting and large-scale expansion of single KIR-positive alloreactive human natural killer cells for multiple infusions to leukemia patients. But what it does in the realm of cancer spread is creepier still. However, NK cell therapy directed against solid tumors is still in early development. 2010;651:6177. Cell, 2019; 177(7): 17011713. 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 TUMORS. One approach to address the safety concern is the use of lysed cell product. It is widely used as an agent to combat solid tumors including lung, colorectal, gastric, gynecologic, and other types of cancer. All authors gave consent for publication of the manuscript. 2012;209(13):235165. Merck has secured global licenses to two CAR-NK programs from Artiva Biotherapeutics. 2016;22(14):344050. 2008;44(1):4653. 2012;14(7):83040. 2019;10:909. Nat Rev Immunol. Open Access This article is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 International License, which permits use, sharing, adaptation, distribution and reproduction in any medium or format, as long as you give appropriate credit to the original author(s) and the source, provide a link to the Creative Commons licence, and indicate if changes were made. So far, NK cell therapies havent shown any of the significant toxicities that plague CAR T cell therapies. 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. 2008;28(4):57180. 2019;120(1):615. GSK3 inhibition drives maturation of NK cells and enhances their antitumor activity. CNDO-109-NK cells were found well tolerated without occurrence of dose-limiting toxicities [89]. The FDA has cleared Artiva Biotherapeutics investigational new drug (IND) application for the chimeric antigen receptor NK (CAR-NK) cell therapy AB-201 for the But what it does in the realm of cancer spread is creepier still. Tumor immunoevasion by the conversion of effector NK cells into type 1 innate lymphoid cells. Lee SJ, et al. Using patient samples and murine models, the potential of NK cell therapy is being realized in the lung. Rosario M, et al. High cytotoxic efficiency of lentivirally and alpharetrovirally engineered CD19-specific chimeric antigen receptor natural killer cells against acute lymphoblastic leukemia. In mouse, the lack of CD3 and the presence of NK1.1 are canonical criterion for distinguishing NK cells. 2019;9(1):6478. Grimm, E.A., et al., Lymphokine-activated killer cell phenomenon. Front Immunol. Donor-derived natural killer cells infused after human leukocyte antigen-haploidentical hematopoietic cell transplantation: a dose-escalation study. WebFirst described in the 1970s, NK cells have been a promising tool in the field of adoptive immunotherapy ( 34 ). When expanded it provides a list of search options that will switch the search inputs to match the current selection. Liu B, et al. J Sakamoto N, et al. IL-21 has cumulative activation effect in combination with IL-2 [119] or IL-15. A simple method for in vitro preparation of natural killer cells from cord blood. Challenges in CAR NK cell therapy in solid tumors. Ex vivo-expanded highly purified natural killer cells in combination with temozolomide induce antitumor effects in human glioblastoma cells in vitro. The following section summarizes the current pre-clinical efforts to enhance the efficacy of NK cell-based therapy. In the last 3 decades, NK cells have been utilized to harness All authors read and approved the final manuscript. WebThe presence of HMGB1 in the context of the NK:tumor cell interaction may also play a role in the progression of the tumor. The synergistic use of IL-15 and IL-21 for the generation of NK cells from CD3/CD19-depleted grafts improves their ex vivo expansion and cytotoxic potential against neuroblastoma: perspective for optimized immunotherapy post haploidentical stem cell transplantation. Li Y, et al. 2009;69(9):40107. The exhausted T cells or NK cells in the tumor microenvironment exhibit imbalanced Methods Mol Biol. PubMed 2019;7(1):211. Different from events required for T cell activation, NK cell activation is governed by the interaction of NK receptors with target cells, independent of antigen processing and presentation. The current source and characteristics of NK cells for immunotherapies, expansion, and activation approaches are given in Tables 3 and 4. Oncotarget. Stem Cells Transl Med. The current in-development BiKEs or TrikEs simultaneously engage with CD16 and tumor antigens, thereby inducing the formation of immune synapses and NK-mediated ADCC [79]. Natural killer cells: definition of a cell type rather than a function. WebImmune regulation has revolutionized cancer treatment with the introduction of T-cell-targeted immune checkpoint inhibitors (ICIs). Parkhurst MR, et al. Vallera et al. (3) NK cells act as a bridge between the anti-tumor antibodies IgG1 and IgG3, whereby Fab specifically recognizes the tumor while the Fc segment binds to the The main source of donor NK cells is peripheral blood collected by apheresis. A chimeric receptor with NKG2D specificity enhances natural killer cell activation and killing of tumor cells. 2018; 172(5): 10221037. 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. WebFurther pharmacodynamic studies in tumor-free mice revealed superior proliferative and cytotoxic functions on NK cells after RLI treatment compared with IL-15 alone. Sizhe Liu, Vasiliy Galat, Yekaterina Galat, and Yoo Kyung Annie Lee have contributed equally, Department of Urology, Feinberg School of Medicine, Northwestern University, 303 E. Superior St., Lurie Research Building 6-117, Chicago, IL, 60611, USA, Department of Pathology, Feinberg School of Medicine, Northwestern University, Chicago, IL, USA, Robert H. Lurie Comprehensive Cancer Center, Northwestern University Feinberg School of Medicine, Chicago, IL, USA, Department of Pediatrics, Stanley Manne Childrens Research Institute, Ann & Robert H. Lurie Childrens Hospital, Northwestern University Feinberg School of Medicine, Chicago, IL, USA, Biology Program, Emory University, Atlanta, USA, Departments of Neurological Surgery, Medicine-Hematology and Oncology, Microbiology-Immunology, Feinberg School of Medicine, Northwestern University, Chicago, IL, 60611, USA, Institute of Theoretical and Experimental Biophysics, Russian Academy of Sciences, Pushchino, Russia, You can also search for this author in The presence of autologous feeder cells (typically CD3-depleted PBMCs) in culture additionally facilitates NK expansion [124]. Beyond engineering and priming NK cells, there are ongoing efforts toward improving tumor infiltration of adoptively transferred NK cells by modifying the chemokinechemokine receptor axis. Granzin M, et al. Nat Immunol. 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. Lancet. The NKG2C+NK cells can be found in the circulation of HCMV-seropositive individuals [22]. The adoptive transfer of natural killer (NK) cells is an emerging therapy in the field of immuno-oncology. A wide range of tumor antigens have been targeted by CAR-NK cells in pre-clinical studies for hematological malignancies and solid tumors [38, 39, 41,42,43,44,45,46,47,48,49,50,51,52,53,54,55,56,57,58,59,60,61,62,63,64,65,66,67,68,69,70,71,72,73,74,75,76]. Glyostems lead candidate NK cell therapy is currently being tested in a phase 1/2a trial for the treatment of the blood cancer acute myeloid leukemia. Emerging insights into natural killer cells in human peripheral tissues. Clinicaltrials.gov currently lists over 100 clinical trials of NK cell-based cancer immunotherapy. Phase I/II clinical trials are ongoing to evaluate the safety and efficacy of NK cell combined with nimotuzumab to treat late-stage malignancies (NCT03554889) and of NK cell infusion on patients with advanced malignant tumors following multi-line therapies (NCT03619954). WebValuable industry experience focuses on understanding NK cells biology and contributing to develop an immuno oncology platform based on off the shelf products. Umbilical cord blood natural killer cells, their characteristics, and potential clinical applications. Front Immunol. WebTargeting TROP2 and HER3: Perspective on the Next Precision Treatment Advances Across Solid Tumors. The feasibility of utilizing allogeneic NK cells, the established safety profiles, and the fast-acting nature of NK cells largely have led to the emerging effort to develop off-the-shelf NK cell-based cancer immunotherapy. Skeate R, et al. Herein we highlight current evaluations for hematological malignancies and solid tumors. WebThis button displays the currently selected search type. Am J Cancer Res. Xu Y, et al. Using irradiated autologous PBMCs and anti-CD16 mAb, Lee et al. Cancer-associated fibroblast-secreted CXCL16 attracts monocytes to promote stroma activation in triple-negative breast cancers. However, a more complex scenario has recently emerged. EMBO J, 2019; 38(12). Clin Cancer Res. Google Scholar. J Exp Med, 1982; 155(6): 182341. Distinctly different from T cell receptors, NK cell receptors are germline-encoded and hard-wired receptors without a requirement for V(D)J recombination. Journal of Hematology & Oncology reported an approximately 1500-fold expansion of NK cells after PBMC stimulation with a combination of anti-CD3 and anti-CD56 mAbs [146]. Gras Navarro A, et al. This approval was based on clinical study demonstrating that oNKord improves survival in year 1 of 80% vs. 35% in the control arm. Klapdor R, et al. In mouse strains lacking NK1.1 expression (e.g., BALB/c), CD49b is used for NK cell identification. Recently, the differentiation method was also established in adherent monolayer cultures [108]. 2014;28(4):91727. Highly efficient IL-21 and feeder cell-driven ex vivo expansion of human NK cells with therapeutic activity in a xenograft mouse model of melanoma. Rubnitz JE, et al. J Immunother. Front Immunol. On the one hand, it was shown to enhance interferon gamma (IFN-) production, cytotoxic functions, and antibody-dependent cellular cytotoxicity(ADCC) responses [117]. Wang J, et al. Natural killer cells produce T cell-recruiting chemokines in response to antibody-coated tumor cells. Moreover, restricted expansion capacity poses a difficulty for improving the efficacy of NK cells through genetic engineering. Natural killer cells: development, maturation, and clinical utilization. BMC Biotechnol. The cleavable CXCL16 containing NRPbody was shown to promote NK cell migration in vitro and infiltration into the tumor sites in vivo in xenografted mouse models of orthotopic and metastatic pancreatic cancer [90]. In most pre-clinical studies, lentiviral or retroviral-based transduction was used to achieve stable and sustained CAR expression in NK cells. Romee, R., et al. This successful immunotherapy has led to a more complete view of cancer that now considers not only the cancer cells to be targeted and destroyed but also the immune environment of the cancer cells. 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 The expansion of NK cells using IL-2 alone is relatively modest and typically results in only several cell divisions in medium containing 1000 U/mL of IL-2 [100]. The conventional linear model suggests that mature NK cells arise from common lymphoid progenitors (CLPs) by progressing through a linear continuum [24]. It was shown that of CD3-depleted peripheral blood mononuclear cells (PBMC) with IL-21 and IL-15 for 1320days resulted in 3.7-fold expansion of NK cells with clinical activity in delaying leukemia progression [120]. Cancer Immunol Res. The exhausted T cells or NK cells in the tumor microenvironment exhibit imbalanced 2017;19(2):23549. Ueda T, et al. Markers and function of human NK cells in normal and pathological conditions. Autologous natural killer cell therapy for human recurrent malignant glioma. 2020;524(1):96102. 1986;137(9):27359. Lister J, et al. Parihar R, et al. Interleukin (IL)-2 (IL-2) is one of the first and most important cytokines used for NK maintenance and is integral for NK cell survival. 2018;51:5561. Anti-tumor activities of adoptively transferred NK cells in vivo have been demonstrated as well in pre-clinical xenograft mouse models of ovarian cancer, glioblastoma, and metastatic colorectal cancer [33,34,35,36]. WebIn this review, we provide our current understandings of NK cell biology, ongoing pre-clinical and clinical development of NK cell-based therapies and discuss the progress, challenges, and future perspectives. Continuously expanding CAR NK-92 cells display selective cytotoxicity against B-cell leukemia and lymphoma. While the majority of investigation of ex vivo NK priming strategies rely on one or more cytokines, some studies indicate that cytokine supplement is not as critical for NK cell priming. In response to the mounting data on this emerging therapy, the present paper provides a thorough review of the technical issues, molecular background and current preclinical and clinical data associated with CAR-NK cell applications in cancer treatment. Recently, several groups demonstrated that mouse and human NK cells pre-activated with a cocktail of IL-12/15/18 had enhanced and sustained anti-tumor effector functions in vitro and in vivo after infusion [84,85,86]. Cytotherapy. Bottcher JP, et al. Carlsten M, et al. The relative proportion of CD56bright and CD56dim NK cells in tissues can be very different from that observed in the peripheral blood [17]. Typically, the differentiation was induced in embryoid bodies or by OP9 mouse stroma co-culture [111]. For example, a subset of IL-22 secreting human ILC3s is CD56+NKp46+CD3 [14]. ErbB2/HER2-specific NK cells for targeted therapy of glioblastoma. Clinical grade purification and expansion of NK cell products for an optimized manufacturing protocol. PubMed J Transl Med. NK cells with KIR2DS2 immunogenotype have a functional activation advantage to efficiently kill glioblastoma and prolong animal survival. Biol Blood Marrow Transpl. This successful immunotherapy has led to a more complete view of cancer that now considers not only the cancer cells to be targeted and destroyed but also the immune environment of the cancer cells. PubMed This method resulted in a 1,560-fold expansion of NK cells with a purity of 92.37% after 21days of ex vivo culture[107]. 2011;6(6):e20740. NK cells were identified over four decades ago as lymphocytes with innate ability to lyse tumor cells without the need for prior sensitization [8,9,10]. New research by Fred Hutchinson Cancer Center molecular biologist Ami Yamamoto in the Cheung Lab, shows that a tumors necrotic core a mass of dying and dead cells previously thought to be inconsequential or perhaps even Parodi M, et al. Lee DA. Regulatory considerations for NK cells used in human immunotherapy applications. One study showed that overnight co-incubation with a leukemia cell line CTV-1 or its lysate without cytokines was sufficient to prime potent NK cells in vitro cytotoxicity against otherwise NK-insensitive tumor cells but not normal hemopoietic cells [88]. J Immunol. Phase I clinical trial of autologous NK cell therapy using novel expansion method in patients with advanced digestive cancer. Google Scholar. 2017;92(2):10014. Cancer Immunol Res. Methods Mol Biol. CAS 2018;8(6):10839. 2016;5(4):e1119354. Despite promising results shown in hematologic tumors, immunotherapies for the treatment of solid tumors have mostly failed so far. Hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC) is a high-incidence malignant tumor worldwide and lacks effective treatment options. Go to: 5.1. Bryceson YT, et al. 2006;107(1):15966. 2023 BioMed Central Ltd unless otherwise stated. Many efforts are emerging for developing and engineering NK cell-based cancer immunotherapy. Generation of BiKEs and TriKEs to improve NK cell-mediated targeting of tumor cells. Oelsner S, et al. 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. Additional markers such as lack of c-kit can be used to distinguish human NK (c-kit-) from ILC3s (c-kit+) [14]. Han J, et al. 2017;18(1):5667. PLoS ONE. Most NK cells in the blood are CD56dim, whereas the CD56bright subset only represents less than 15% of total circulating NK cells [17]. Typically, a dose of UCB or placenta donor can be expended to an amount sufficient for one adoptive transfer procedure. Galat Y, et al. Cytokine-free directed differentiation of human pluripotent stem cells efficiently produces hemogenic endothelium with lymphoid potential. Int J Cancer. Lysis of natural killer-resistant fresh solid tumor cells by interleukin 2-activated autologous human peripheral blood lymphocytes. Cancer Cell. Cytotherapy. Immunity. NK cell represents a specialized immune effector cell population equipped with fast-acting and potent anti-tumor capacity. Necrotic core even the name sounds creepy. 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]. Wang et al. 2015;23(2):3308. 2020;122:2006. Characterization of the maturation stage of NK cells demonstrated that RLI favored accumulation of CD11b
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WebChimeric antigen receptor T cells therapy (CAR-T therapy) is a class of ACT therapy. 2020;53(2):22939. A combinational therapy of EGFR-CAR NK cells and oncolytic herpes simplex virus 1 for breast cancer brain metastases. 2016; 8(357): p. 357ra123. Source: Liu, S., Galat, V., Galat4, Y. et al. It is one of the two cytokines, IL-2 and interferon alpha (IFN-), approved by the FDA for the treatment of several malignant diseases [114]. Knorr DA, et al. Although challenges exist, perspectives are enticed by currently approved NK cell-based therapies and emerging pre-clinical and clinical studies. Lysis of fresh and cultured autologous tumor by human lymphocytes cultured in T-cell growth factor. IL-21 has various effects on human NK cells. Dual targeting of glioblastoma with chimeric antigen receptor-engineered natural killer cells overcomes heterogeneity of target antigen expression and enhances antitumor activity and survival. PubMed Central Phillips JH, Lanier LL. Exploring the NK cell platform for cancer immunotherapy. 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 Correction to: IL-27 enhances IL-15/IL-18-mediated activation of human natural killer cells. Front Immunol. 2018;2018:4263520. Mu YX, et al. For example, there is an ongoing phase 2 clinical trial to evaluate the safety and efficacy of human HLA-haploidentical hematopoieticcelltransplantation (HCT) followed by an early, post-transplant infusion of donor NKcells (NCT02100891). Specificity and distribution according to genotype. PubMed By using this website, you agree to our In mouse, NK and ILC1 are NK1.1+CD3 but can be further characterized by CD49a and Eomes expression. Use of chimeric antigen receptor NK-92 cells to target mesothelin in ovarian cancer. 1985; 161(6): 146482. Topfer K, et al. Over 100-fold expansion was achieved with Wilms tumor HFWT [134] and immortalized T lymphocyte Jurkat cell lines [135]. Sahm C, Schonfeld K, Wels WS. Large-scale generation of natural killer lymphocytes for clinical application. However, there are many challenges to overcome, such as difficulty to meet clinical-grade ex vivo expansion, limited in vivo persistence, limited infiltration to solid tumors, and tumor editing to evade NK cell activity. 2015;13:277. Thorac Cancer Imai K, et al. Li Q, et al. 2019;30(3):10220. Chapter 5 Cordyceps as an Herbal Drug Bao-qin Lin and Shao-ping Li. The success has encouraged many ongoing clinical investigations of NK cell-based cancer therapy alone or in combination with other regimes. WebAbstract Background AB-101 is a non-engineered, allogeneic, off-the-shelf, cryopreserved cord blood-derived natural killer (NK)-cell therapy in development as a cancer Guerra N, et al. Spits H, et al. There are also many ongoing clinical trials to evaluate the safety and efficacy of tumor-targeting CAR-NK cells, including using HER2-specific CAR-NK cell to treat advanced or metastatic HER2-expressing solid tumors (NCT04319757), ROBO1-specific CAR-NK cell to treat a broad spectrum of solid tumors (NCT03940820), and MUC1-specific CAR-pNK to treat patients with MUC1-positive relapsed or refractory solid tumor (NCT02839954). Cancer Res. Targeted drugs are the preferred recommendations for the systemic treatment of hepatocellular carcinoma. 2019;12(1):49. 2013;2013(1):23446. Tri-functional NK cell engagers (NKCEs), which crosslink both NKp46 and CD16, have demonstrated superior in vitro and in vivo anti-tumor activities compared to conventional monoclonal antibodies targeting the same antigens [81]. Exp Hematol. Ferrara JL, et al. Nat Commun. Colonna M. Innate lymphoid cells: diversity, plasticity, and unique functions in immunity. Sustained effector function of IL-12/15/18-preactivated NK cells against established tumors. 2017;28(10):88696. Heinze, A., et al. WebExperienced R&D leader in pharmaceutical industry focusing on biologics and cell therapy drug discovery for immuno-oncology. 2019; 10(2816). Natural killer (NK) cell is a specialized immune effector cell type that plays a critical role in immune activation against abnormal cells. Cancer Res. North J, et al. Immunotherapy is a breakthrough in the systemic treatment of malignant tumors, including HCC. Rezvani K, et al. CS1-specific chimeric antigen receptor (CAR)-engineered natural killer cells enhance in vitro and in vivo antitumor activity against human multiple myeloma. Potently cytotoxic natural killer cells initially emerge from erythro-myeloid progenitors during mammalian development. 2019;10:2078. In many studies, IL-2 or IL-15 is supplemented during ex vivo expansion of NK cells and sometimes after NK cell infusion as well [5]. 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