Secure reversal of immune evasion from refractory NSCLC and highly contagious CoV-2 mutants by using 3D-engineered

Yanna Zhang1,2, Qian Li2, Nanxi Liu2

  • 1Department of Blood Transfusion, Sichuan Provincial People's Hospital University of Electronic Science and Technology of China Chengdu Sichuan China.

PubMed

Insights

This study introduces 3D-E/BSC, a stem cell therapy that resets immunity to combat tumor evasion and SARS-CoV-2 variants. It shows promise in resetting core immunity, blocking infections, and improving survival in advanced NSCLC patients.

Area of Science:

  • Immunology
  • Regenerative Medicine
  • Oncology
  • Virology

Background:

  • Refractory tumors and evolving viruses like SARS-CoV-2 present significant immune evasion challenges.
  • Stem cell-based protocols offer a potential strategy for resetting multifunctional immunity against progressive diseases.

Purpose of the Study:

  • To engineer spheroid-embryonoid stem cells (3D-E/BSC) as multifunctional biologics.
  • To evaluate the security and efficacy of 3D-E/BSC in addressing immune evasion by viral variants and refractory tumors.

Main Methods:

  • Engineering spheroid-embryonoid stem cells from mature somatic cells into 3D-E/BSC.
  • Inoculating senile rhesus monkeys and conducting Phase I clinical trials in patients with stage IV NSCLC.
  • Analyzing single-cell evolving trajectories to understand immune system remodeling.

Main Results:

  • 3D-E/BSC demonstrated long-lasting security and efficacy in primate and clinical trials (p < 0.01).
  • The therapy stimulated serological immunity and reset core immunity, enabling hosts to address variant evasion post-treatment.
  • Resetting of the senile thymus by 3D-E/BSC led to the evolution of TRGC2+/JCHAIN+ NKT clusters, abolishing tumoral and viral evasion dynamics.

Conclusions:

  • 3D-E/BSC offers a practical, multifunctional strategy to overcome immune evasion by SARS-CoV-2 variants and refractory NSCLC.
  • The approach shows potential for continuous blockade of viral breakthrough infections and long-term survival in terminal cancer patients.
  • This pioneering strategy may enable patients to overcome life-threatening conditions and restart their lives.

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