Inhibition of lactate transport by MCT-1 blockade improves chimeric antigen receptor T-cell therapy against B-cell malignancies

Background Chimeric antigen receptor (CAR) T cells have shown remarkable results against B-cell malignancies, but only a minority of patients have long-term remission. The metabolic requirements of both tumor cells and activated T cells result in production of lactate. The export of lactate is facil...

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Main Authors: Sergio Quezada, Ernesto Lopez, Rajesh Karattil, Francesco Nannini, Gordon Weng-Kit Cheung, Lilian Denzler, Felipe Galvez-Cancino, Martin A Pule
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMJ Publishing Group 2023-06-01
Series:Journal for ImmunoTherapy of Cancer
Online Access:https://jitc.bmj.com/content/11/6/e006287.full