Nature Communications (Sep 2020)

Efficacy of anti-CD147 chimeric antigen receptors targeting hepatocellular carcinoma

  • Hsiang-chi Tseng,
  • Wei Xiong,
  • Saiaditya Badeti,
  • Yan Yang,
  • Minh Ma,
  • Ting Liu,
  • Carlos A. Ramos,
  • Gianpietro Dotti,
  • Luke Fritzky,
  • Jie-gen Jiang,
  • Qing Yi,
  • James Guarrera,
  • Wei-Xing Zong,
  • Chen Liu,
  • Dongfang Liu

DOI
https://doi.org/10.1038/s41467-020-18444-2
Journal volume & issue
Vol. 11, no. 1
pp. 1 – 15

Abstract

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Chimeric antigen receptor (CAR)-based therapy for the treatment of liver cancer represents a promising therapeutic strategy. Here the authors show that CD147-targeting CAR-NK or CAR-T can induce anti-tumor activity against hepatocellular carcinoma in vitro and in vivo.