CAR-T Cells Inflict Sequential Killing of Multiple Tumor Target Cells

Alexander J Davenport; Misty R Jenkins; Ryan S Cross; Carmen S Yong; H Miles Prince; David S Ritchie; Joseph A Trapani; Michael H Kershaw; Phillip K Darcy; Paul J Neeson

Journal article

CAR-T Cells Inflict Sequential Killing of Multiple Tumor Target Cells

Alexander J Davenport, Misty R Jenkins, Ryan S Cross, Carmen S Yong, H Miles Prince, David S Ritchie, Joseph A Trapani, Michael H Kershaw, Phillip K Darcy, Paul J Neeson

CANCER IMMUNOLOGY RESEARCH | AMER ASSOC CANCER RESEARCH | Published : 2015

DOI: 10.1158/2326-6066.CIR-15-0048

University of Melbourne Researchers

Phillip Darcy Author The Sir Peter MacCallum Department of Oncology

Paul Neeson Author The Sir Peter MacCallum Department of Oncology

David Ritchie Author Medicine - Royal Melbourne Hospital

Henry Prince Author Medicine - St Vincent's Hospital

Misty Jenkins Author Medical Biology (W.E.H.I.)

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Funding Acknowledgements

This work was funded by a program grant from the National Health and Medical Research Council (NHMRC). A.J. Davenport was supported by a scholarship from the Fight Cancer Foundation, and M.R. Jenkins is supported by a National Health and Medical Research Council of Australia (NHMRC)/RG Menzies postdoctoral training fellowship and an NHMRC New Investigator Project grant. P.K. Darcy and M.H. Kershaw were supported by NHMRC Senior Research Fellowships (#1041828 and 1058388, respectively).