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Thoracic duct lymphatic fluid harbors phenotypically naive T cells for use in adoptive T-cell therapy.
Cytotherapy - 1 Oct 2020
Foster Jessica B, Dori Yoav, Grupp Stephan A, Barrett David M
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BACKGROUND AIMS: Manufacturing of potent chimeric antigen receptor (CAR) T cells requires phenotypically naive and early memory T cells. We hypothesized lymphatic fluid collected from the thoracic duct of children would serve as a unique reservoir for early T cells, which could then be used for CAR T-cell therapy. METHODS: We evaluated lymphatic fluid collected from 25 pediatric patients undergoing thoracic duct...
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