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B Cell-Based Assay to Expand Antigen-Specific T Cells (UCLA Case No. 2025-288)

UCLA researchers from the Department of Medicine have developed a novel B cell-based assay to expand antigen-specific T cells, allowing for an efficient, patient-specific platform to generate tumor antigen-specific T cells. BACKGROUND: Adoptive T cell therapies have emerged as a promising strategy for cancer immunotherapy, enabling the expansion of...

Published: 11/6/2025 | Inventor(s): Yuanyuan Tong, Willy Hugo, Maureen Su, Melissa Lechner, Robert Prins

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

Silyl Ether Enables Chemoproteomic Interaction and Target Engagement (SEE-CITE) (UCLA Case No. 2024-194)

UCLA researchers from the Department of Biological Chemistry have developed a chemoproteomic platform for high-coverage, site-specific mapping of small-molecule–protein interactions using a cleavable silyl ether–based photoaffinity probe design. BACKGROUND: Small molecule drugs rely on specific and selective interactions with protein targets...

Published: 11/4/2025 | Inventor(s): Keriann Backus

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Category(s): Life Science Research Tools > Mass Spectrometry, Life Science Research Tools > Research Methods, Therapeutics > Oncology

Pancreas Cancer Immunotherapy using Cationic Lipid and Polymer Nanocarriers for co-delivery of KRAS Neoantigens and STING or other immunomodulators to boost the Cancer Immunity Cycle and Treat Liver Metastasis (UCLA Case No. 2024-076)

UCLA researchers have developed a translational immunotherapy platform that leverages nanoparticle-based delivery of tumor-associated signals and immune-stimulatory molecules to drive localized immune activation in metastatic pancreatic cancer. This approach is designed to initiate de novo immune priming and recondition the tumor microenvironment in...

Published: 10/29/2025 | Inventor(s): Andre Nel

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Category(s): Therapeutics > Oncology, Therapeutics > Immunology And Immunotherapy, Therapeutics > Vaccines, Platforms > Drug Delivery

Cannabis Limits Cancer Stem Cell Growth in Poorly Differentiated Cancers (UCLA Case No. 2020-869)

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Published: 10/23/2025 | Inventor(s): Anahid Jewett

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Category(s): Therapeutics > Oncology

Sonicated Osteoclasts as Drugs to Increase NK Expansion and Function in Patients and in Manufacturing of NK Cells (Case No. 2024-272)

UCLA researchers from the Department of Dentistry have developed an innovative method to manufacture, expand and improve the function of natural killer cells by using sonicated osteoclasts for cancer immunotherapy. BACKGROUND: Natural killer cells (NK cells) are immune cells that recognize and combat pathogens and cancer cells. NK cell immunotherapy...

Published: 10/23/2025 | Inventor(s): Anahid Jewett

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

Curative Locoregional Therapy Using Ablation or Catheter-Based Embolization of Targeted Hepatocellular Carcinoma by Delivering Supercharged NK Cells and CAR-NK or CAR-T Cells (UCLA Case No. 2023-115)

UCLA researchers in the School of Dentistry and Interventional Radiology have developed a groundbreaking curative treatment for hepatocellular carcinoma that combines locoregional therapy, such as ablation or catheter-based embolization, with targeted delivery of supercharged NK cells and CAR-NK or CAR-T cells, offering a highly effective approach that...

Published: 10/31/2025 | Inventor(s): Anahid Jewett, Steven Raman, Jason Chiang

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

Combination Metabolic-Epigenetic Treatment for Early Lung Cancer (UCLA Case No. 2022-247)

UCLA researchers in the Division of Pulmonary Medicine at the School of Medicine uncovered a novel mechanism by which cancer cells adapt to glucose restriction and develop treatment resistance, and have in response developed a novel combination therapy to delay lung adenocarcinoma development while circumventing the development of aggressive behavior...

Published: 10/23/2025 | Inventor(s): Claudio Scafoglio

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Category(s): Therapeutics > Oncology, Diagnostic Markers > Cancer

Combination of Insulin-like Growth Factor-1 Receptor (IGF1R) or Insulin Receptor Inhibitors with Immune Checkpoint Inhibitors in Management of Triple-Negative Breast Cancer (UCLA Case No. 2020-872)

UCLA researchers in the Department Joe C. Wen School of Nursing have developed a novel targeted therapy for triple-negative breast cancer with a potential synergy with immunotherapy. BACKGROUND: Triple-negative breast cancer (TNBC) accounts for about 10-15% of women with breast cancer (BC), but its mortality rate is disproportionally high, causing...

Published: 10/6/2025 | Inventor(s): Nalo Hamilton

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Category(s): Therapeutics > Oncology, Therapeutics > Oncology > Oncology Immunotherapy, Therapeutics > Metabolism And Endocrinology, Diagnostic Markers > Cancer

Method of Creating Hydrogels Through Oxime Bond Formation (UCLA Case No. 2013-180)

UCLA researchers led by Professor Heather Maynard in the Department of Chemistry have developed a method for creating hydrogels using a patented and specific type of chemical reaction called oxime bond formation (or oxime ligation). BACKGROUND: While many methods exist to create hydrogels (cross-linked materials used in biomedicine), most suffer from...

Published: 10/2/2025 | Inventor(s): Heather Maynard, Tatiana Segura, Gregory Grover, Jonathan Lam

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Category(s): Platforms > Drug Delivery, Therapeutics > Oncology, Chemical > Polymers

IL-2 Independent Ultrahigh Human T Cell Activations Through Biomimetics of Immune Synapses by Graphene Oxides (UCLA Case No. 2021-068)

UCLA researchers in the Department of Materials Science and Engineering have constructed a novel graphene oxide-based platform for robust T cell activation through artificial immune synapse formation. BACKGROUND: T cells are a critical arm of the immune system with tremendous therapeutic value for immune disorders and cancer. However, modulation of...

Published: 10/2/2025 | Inventor(s): Yu Huang, Lili Yang

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

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