Publications & Conference Proceedings

Featured iNKT cell publications

Conference proceedings

American Association of Cancer Research (AACR) Annual Meeting 2023

April 2023

Engineering allogeneic ‘off-the-shelf’ CD19-directed CAR-iNKT cells without additional genetic manipulations for the treatment of hematological malignancies.

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65th American Society of Hematology (ASH) Annual Meeting

December 2023

Arovella’s research collaborators from Imperial College London presented new data using Arovella’s CAR-iNKT cell therapy platform.

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American Association of Cancer Research (AACR) Annual Meeting 2024

April 2024

Allogeneic CD19-directed CAR-iNKT cells and their associated phenotypic subsets for the treatment of CD19+ hematological malignancies.

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Clinical use of iNKT cells

26 NOV 2020 | Nature Medicine
Anti-GD2 CAR-NKT cells in patients with relapsed or refractory neuroblastoma: an interim analysis

9 OCT 2018 | ScienceDaily
Supercharged natural killer cells may hold promise for cancer

15 JUL 2017 | Clinical Cancer Research
Adoptive Transfer of Invariant NKT Cells as Immunotherapy for Advanced Melanoma: A Phase I Clinical Trial

26 APR 2012 | Journal of Clinical Immunology
Accumulation of Activated Invariant Natural Killer T Cells in the Tumor Microenvironment after a-Galactosylceramide-Pulsed Antigen Presenting Cells

1 AUG 2011 | Clinical Cancer Research
Comparison of Clinical and Immunological Effects of Intravenous and Intradermal Administration of α-GalactosylCeramide (KRN7000)-Pulsed Dendritic Cells

MAR 2011 | Clinical Immunology
Induction of NKT cell-specific immune responses in cancer tissues after NKT cell-targeted adoptive immunotherapy

FEB 2011 | Cancer Immunology Immunotherapy
Migration and immunological reaction after the administration of αGalCer-pulsed antigen-presenting cells into the submucosa of patients with HNC

15 FEB 2009 | The Journal of Immunology
A Phase I-II Study of α-Galactosylceramide-Pulsed IL-2/GM-CSF-Cultured PBMCs in Patients with Advanced and Recurrent NSCLC

MAR 2008 | Cancer Immunology Immunotherapy
Phase I study of α-galactosylceramide-pulsed antigen presenting cells administration to the nasal submucosa in unresectable or recurrent HNC

15 OCT 2006 | Clinical Cancer Research
A Phase I Study of In vitro Expanded Natural Killer T Cells in Patients with Advanced and Recurrent Non–Small Cell Lung Cancer

2 MAY 2005 | The Journal of Experimental Medicine
Sustained expansion of NKT cells and antigen-specific T cells after injection of a-galactosyl-ceramide loaded mature dendritic cells in cancer patients

1 MAR 2005 | Clinical Cancer Research
A Phase I Study of a-Galactosylceramide (KRN7000)–Pulsed Dendritic Cells in Patients with Advanced and Recurrent NSCLC

15 JAN 2004 | Blood
Therapeutic activation of Vα24+Vβ11+ NKT cells in human subjects results in highly coordinated secondary activation of acquired and innate immunity

8 DEC 2002 | Clinical Cancer Research
A Phase I Study of the Natural Killer T-Cell Ligand α-Galactosylceramide (KRN7000) in Patients with Solid Tumors

Arovella is developing its iNKT cell therapy platform to treat blood cancers and solid tumours.