B:CAR-T

Purva Khodke1, Dhananjay Hasurkar1, Aakanksha Upadhyay1

  • 1Department of Biological Sciences, Sunandan Divatia School of Science, SVKM's Narsee Monjee Institute of Management Studies (NMIMS) (Deemed-to-be University), Vile Parle (West), Mumbai, India.

概括

了解B细胞表面抗原是开发有效的化学抗原受体 (CAR) T细胞治疗B细胞癌症的关键. 本综述建模了抗原结构,以指导CAR T细胞标选择和设计.

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