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multi-virus specific cytotoxic T lymphocytes

Development stage
Unknown
Lead developer
Baylor College of Medicine
Modality
CAR-T Cells → Engineered T Cells → Adoptive Cell Transfer → Cell Therapies, TCR-Engineered T Cells → Engineered T Cells → Adoptive Cell Transfer → Cell Therapies, Tumor-Infiltrating Lymphocytes (TILs) → Native Immune Cells → Adoptive Cell Transfer → Cell Therapies
Administration
Intravenous
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Overview

Multi-virus specific cytotoxic T lymphocytes (multi-VSTs) are an adoptive cellular immunotherapy developed by Nissui Pharmaceutical (now Shimadzu Diagnostics) under an exclusive license from Baylor College of Medicine for the Japanese market. This therapy is designed to treat and prevent life-threatening opportunistic viral infections in immunocompromised patients, particularly those undergoing allogeneic hematopoietic stem cell transplantation (HSCT). The product consists of donor-derived T cells that are expanded ex vivo and sensitized to antigens from five common viruses: Cytomegalovirus (CMV), Epstein-Barr virus (EBV), Adenovirus (ADV), BK virus (BKV), and Human herpesvirus 6 (HHV-6). By infusing these multi-specific T cells, the patient's antiviral immunity is rapidly reconstituted, allowing for the targeted elimination of virus-infected cells while minimizing the risk of graft-versus-host disease (GvHD) typically associated with unmanipulated donor lymphocyte infusions.

Other names
multi-virus specific T-cellsmulti-VSTsVST therapymulti-virus specific T-cell therapy
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Targets

pMHC-I (Peptide–MHC class I complex)

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