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Affinity and Functional Based Screening of T Cell Receptor Repertoire Using Nanovials (Case No. 2024-042)

Summary: Researchers in the Department of Bioengineering at UCLA have developed a hydrogel platform that measures single T cell secretions, aiding in the definition of T cell receptor repertoires for functional immunotherapy applications. Background: T cell immunotherapies, namely T cell receptor (TCR) therapies, have emerged as promising candidates...

Published: 10/8/2024 | Inventor(s): Dino Di Carlo, Owen Witte, Doyeon Koo, Zhiyuan Mao

Keywords(s): Cancer Immunotherapy, CAR-T cell therapy, Flow Cytometry, hydrogel, Immunooncology, Immunotherapy, Peptide, single cell analysis, T Cell, T cell based therapy

Category(s): Diagnostic Markers > Immunology, Life Science Research Tools > Screening Libraries, Therapeutics > Immunology And Immunotherapy

Targeting Serotonin Transporter (SERT) for Cancer Immunotherapy (UCLA Case No. 2024-204)

UCLA researchers in the Department of Microbiology Immunology and Molecular Genetics have unveiled a novel therapeutic strategy utilizing SSRIs for solid cancer immunotherapy. BACKGROUND: Immunotherapy has become a highly effective method to combat cancer that enhances a patient’s immune system to attack tumors with high specificity. For instance,...

Published: 6/18/2024 | Inventor(s): Lili Yang

Keywords(s): Cancer, Immune checkpoint blockade, immune checkpoint inhibitors, Immunotherapy, selective serotonin reuptake inhibitors (SSRIs), serotonin, solid tumors, T Cell

Category(s): Therapeutics > Oncology, Therapeutics > Immunology And Immunotherapy

Strategies to Detect, Prevent and Reverse Acquired Resistance to Immune Checkpoint Blockade Therapy (UCLA Case No. 2024-085)

UCLA researchers in the Department of Medicine have uncovered novel mechanism of acquired resistance against immune checkpoint blockade therapy in melanoma patients. BACKGROUND: Immune checkpoint blockade (ICB) therapy is a type of cancer immunotherapy that targets immune system components in order to reactivate immune cells to combat tumor cells....

Published: 5/8/2024 | Inventor(s): Roger Lo

Keywords(s): acquired resistance, Apoptosis, Cancer, Cancer Immunotherapy, Immune checkpoint blockade, Immunotherapy, Melanoma, T Cell

Category(s): Therapeutics > Oncology, Therapeutics > Immunology And Immunotherapy

Synthetic Viscoelastic Activating Cells (SynVACs) for T cell engineering (UCLA Case No. 2023-190)

UCLA researchers in the Department of Bioengineering have developed a novel microfluidic device that produces synthetic viscoelastic cells for efficacious therapeutic T cell activation. BACKGROUND: T cell-based therapies, such as the chimeric antigen receptor (CAR) T cell therapy, represents a significant advancement in cancer treatment, particularly...

Published: 11/15/2024 | Inventor(s): Zeyang Liu, Song Li, Lili Yang, Yan-Ruide Li

Keywords(s): CAR-T cell therapy, Synthetic antigen presenting cells (SynVACs), T Cell, T cell based therapy, T-cell activation, T-cell engineering, t-cells

Category(s): Therapeutics > Oncology

Alleviating GvHD Using Engineered INKT Cells (UCLA Case No. 2023-019)

SUMMARY: Researchers in UCLA’s Department of Microbiology, Immunology & Molecular Genetics have developed an off-the-shelf cell therapy method for reduction of Graft vs Host Disease (GvHD) following hematopoietic stem cell transplantation. This approach uses engineered third-party iNKT’s to ameliorate severity of GvHD without negatively...

Published: 11/15/2024 | Inventor(s): Lili Yang

Keywords(s): Hematology, Stem-Cell Therapy, T Cell, Therapeutics & Vaccines

Category(s): Therapeutics, Therapeutics > Hematology

2021-309-METHODS OF USING SHAPED PARTICLES IN FLOW CYTOMETERS FOR ASSAYS ON B CELLS AND T CELLS

Summary: UCLA researchers in the Department of Bioengineering have developed a platform to sort single cells based on their secreted product at high throughput using commonly accessible lab infrastructure, i.e., flow cytometers. Background: Techniques to sort single cells based on secreted products have the potential to accelerate the development...

Published: 7/19/2023 | Inventor(s): Dino Di Carlo, Joseph de Rutte, Robert Dimatteo, Maani Archang, Robert Damoiseaux, Doyeon Koo

Keywords(s): Antibody, B Cell, Bioassay, Cell Counting/Imaging, Cellular Differentiation, Cytometry, Flow Cytometry, Fluorescence, Hybridoma Technology, Secretory Component, T Cell, Targets And Assays

Category(s): Life Science Research Tools, Life Science Research Tools > Antibodies, Life Science Research Tools > Cell Lines, Life Science Research Tools > Research Methods, Life Science Research Tools > Other Reagents, Diagnostic Markers, Diagnostic Markers > Targets And Assays, Platforms > Diagnostic Platform Technologies

2021-355 Magnetically Activated Individual Cell Sorting Using Spin Orbit Torque

SUMMARY: UCLA researchers in the Department of Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering have developed a magnetically activated cell sorting method with high throughput and low-cost operation. BACKGROUND: The use of cell sorting techniques has become indispensable for many applications in biology and biomedicine. Cell sorting is particularly important...

Published: 10/4/2024 | Inventor(s): Abdon Sepulveda, Victor Estrada, Ruoda Zheng, Yilian Wang

Keywords(s): Cancer Immunotherapy, Chemical, Diagnostic Markers & Platforms, High-Throughput Screening, Imaging, Magnetic Field, Materials, Nanomaterials, Nanotechnology, T Cell

Category(s): Life Science Research Tools > Microscopy And Imaging, Materials > Nanotechnology, Life Science Research Tools, Life Science Research Tools > Research Methods, Life Science Research Tools > Cell Counting And Imaging, Medical Devices > Medical Imaging