CS1 targeted chimeric antigen receptor-modified T cells

US12497440B2 · US · B2

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Publication numberUS-12497440-B2
Application numberUS-202318349678-A
CountryUS
Kind codeB2
Filing dateJul 10, 2023
Priority dateDec 5, 2014
Publication dateDec 16, 2025
Grant dateDec 16, 2025

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Chimeric antigen receptors for use in treating malignant melanoma and other cancers expressing CS1 are described.

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What is claimed is: 1 . A nucleic acid molecule comprising a nucleotide sequence encoding a chimeric antigen receptor (CAR) targeting CS1, wherein the CAR comprises: (a) a CS1 scFv comprising the amino acid sequence of SEQ ID NO: 1; a spacer domain comprising the amino acid sequence of SEQ ID NO: 9; a transmembrane domain comprising the amino acid sequence of SEQ ID NO: 15; a co-signaling domain comprising the amino acid sequence of SEQ ID NO: 23; and a CD3ζ signaling domain comprising the amino acid sequence of SEQ ID NO: 21; (b) a CS1 scFv comprising the amino acid sequence of SEQ ID NO: 1; a spacer domain comprising the amino acid sequence of SEQ ID NO: 9; a transmembrane domain comprising the amino acid sequence of SEQ ID NO: 16; a co-signaling domain comprising the amino acid sequence of SEQ ID NO: 24; and a CD3ζ signaling domain comprising the amino acid sequence of SEQ ID NO: 21; (c) a CS1 scFv comprising the amino acid sequence of SEQ ID NO: 1; a spacer domain comprising the amino acid sequence of SEQ ID NO: 11; a transmembrane domain comprising the amino acid sequence of SEQ ID NO: 16; a co-signaling domain comprising the amino acid sequence of SEQ ID NO: 24; and a CD3ζ signaling domain comprising the amino acid sequence of SEQ ID NO: 21; (d) a CS1 scFv comprising the amino acid sequence of SEQ ID NO: 1; a spacer domain comprising the amino acid sequence of SEQ ID NO: 11; a transmembrane domain comprising the amino acid sequence of SEQ ID NO: 15; a co-signaling domain comprising the amino acid sequence of SEQ ID NO: 23; and a CD3ζ signaling domain comprising the amino acid sequence of SEQ ID NO: 21; (e) a CS1 scFv comprising the amino acid sequence of SEQ ID NO: 1; a spacer domain comprising the amino acid sequence of SEQ ID NO: 2; a transmembrane domain comprising the amino acid sequence of SEQ ID NO: 16; a co-signaling domain comprising the amino acid sequence of SEQ ID NO: 24; and a CD3ζ signaling domain comprising the amino acid sequence of SEQ ID NO: 21; or (f) a CS1 scFv comprising the amino acid sequence of SEQ ID NO: 1; a spacer domain comprising the amino acid sequence of SEQ ID NO: 2; a transmembrane domain comprising the amino acid sequence of SEQ ID NO: 15; a co-signaling domain comprising the amino acid sequence of SEQ ID NO: 23; and a CD3ζ signaling domain comprising the amino acid sequence of SEQ ID NO: 21. 2 . The nucleic acid molecule of claim 1 , wherein the CAR comprises: (a) a CS1 scFv consisting of the amino acid sequence of SEQ ID NO: 1; a spacer domain consisting of the amino acid sequence of SEQ ID NO: 9; a transmembrane domain consisting of the amino acid sequence of SEQ ID NO: 15; a co-signaling domain consisting of the amino acid sequence of SEQ ID NO: 23; and a CD3ζ signaling domain consisting of the amino acid sequence of SEQ ID NO: 21; (b) a CS1 scFv consisting of the amino acid SEQ ID NO: 1; a spacer domain consisting of the amino acid sequence of SEQ ID NO: 9; a transmembrane domain consisting of the amino acid sequence of SEQ ID NO: 16; a co-signaling domain consisting of the amino acid sequence of SEQ ID NO: 24; and a CD3ζ signaling domain consisting of the amino acid sequence of SEQ ID NO: 21; (c) a CS1 scFv consisting of the amino acid sequence of SEQ ID NO: 1; a spacer domain consisting of the amino acid sequence of SEQ ID NO: 11; a transmembrane domain consisting of the amino acid sequence of SEQ ID NO: 16; a co-signaling domain consisting of the amino acid sequence of SEQ ID NO: 24; and a CD3ζ signaling domain consisting of the amino acid sequence of SEQ ID NO: 21; (d) a CS1 scFv consisting of the amino acid sequence of SEQ ID NO: 1; a spacer domain consisting of the amino acid sequence of SEQ ID NO: 11; a transmembrane domain consisting of the amino acid sequence of SEQ ID NO: 15; a co-signaling domain consisting of the amino acid sequence of SEQ ID NO: 23; and a CD3ζ signaling domain consisting of the amino acid sequence of SEQ ID NO: 21; (e) a CS1 scFv consisting of the amino acid sequence of SEQ ID NO: 1; a spacer domain consisting of the amino acid sequence of SEQ ID NO: 2; a transmembrane domain consisting of the amino acid sequence of SEQ ID NO: 16; a co-signaling domain consisting of the amino acid sequence of SEQ ID NO: 24; and a CD3ζ signaling domain consisting of the amino acid sequence of SEQ ID NO: 21; or (f) a CS1 scFv consisting of the amino acid sequence of SEQ ID NO: 1; a spacer domain consisting of the amino acid sequence of SEQ ID NO: 2; a transmembrane domain consisting of the amino acid sequence of SEQ ID NO: 15; a co-signaling domain consisting of the amino acid sequence of SEQ ID NO: 23; and a CD3ζ signaling domain consisting of the amino acid sequence of SEQ ID NO: 21. 3 . A population of human T cells harboring the nucleic acid molecule of claim 1 . 4 . The population of human T cells of claim 3 , wherein at least 20%, 30%, 40%, 50%, 60%, 70% or 80% of the transduced human T cells are central memory T cells. 5 . The population of human T cells of claim 4 , wherein at least 10% or 20% of the transduced central memory T cells are CD4+. 6 . The population of human T cells of claim 4 , wherein at least 10% or 20% of the transduced central memory T cells are CD8+. 7 . The population of human T cells of claim 4 , wherein at least 10% of the central memory T cells are CD4+ and at least 10% are CD8+. 8 . The population of human T cells of claim 7 , wherein at least 30% of the transduced human T cells are central memory T cells. 9 . A population of human T cells harboring the nucleic acid molecule of claim 2 . 10 . The population of human T cells of claim 9 , wherein at least 20%, 30%, 40%, 50%, 60%, 70% or 80% of the transduced human T cells are central memory T cells. 11 . The population of human T cells of claim 10 , wherein at least 10% or 20% of the transduced central memory T cells are CD4+. 12 . The population of human T cells of claim 10 , wherein at least 10% or 20% of the transduced central memory T cells are CD8+. 13 . The population of human T cells of claim 10 , wherein at least 10% of the central memory T cells are CD4+ and at least 10% are CD8+. 14 . The population of human T cells of claim 13 , wherein at least 30% of the transduced human T cells are central memory T cells.

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  • Genetically modified cells · CPC title

  • Cytotoxic T lymphocytes [CTL] or lymphokine activated killer cells [LAK] · CPC title

  • Immunosuppressive T lymphocytes, e.g. regulatory T cells or Treg · CPC title

  • C12N5/0636Primary

    T lymphocytes · CPC title

  • Hinge · CPC title

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Chimeric antigen receptors for use in treating malignant melanoma and other cancers expressing CS1 are described.
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Primary CPC classification C12N5/0636. Mapped technology areas include Chemistry & Metallurgy.
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