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Cheryl Ou

Houston Methodist

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Approach:experimental assay· 2 Research Focus:cancer & tumor microenvironment· 1 Research Focus:cell type annotation· 1 Research Focus:drug response / drug discovery· 1 Organism:human· 1 Organism:mouse· 1

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Johannes Englisch· 2 shared Maksim MamonkiniD· 2 shared Mansi NarulaiD· 2 shared Norihiro WatanabeiD· 2 shared Azlann ArnettiD· 1 shared Feiyan MoiD· 1 shared Ismael De La Iglesia San SebastiániD· 1 shared Leonard W. LeongiD· 1 shared

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Johannes Englisch

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Integrating activation-induced costimulation and cytokine signals enhance TCR-based cell therapies

Mansi Narula, Johannes Englisch, Cheryl Ou, Tadahiro Honda, Ismael De La Iglesia San Sebastián, Azlann Arnett, Feiyan Mo, Maksim Mamonkin, Norihiro Watanabe

This study develops a dual stimulatory receptor (DSR) to enhance TCR-based cell therapies by delivering signals 2 and 3, improving T cell expansion and antitumor activity in xenograft models.

bioRxiv · Jul 17, 2026 · PreprintImmunology

Engineering CAR-Vδ2 T cells to boost persistence and anti-tumor function

Leonard W. Leong, Mansi Narula, Johannes Englisch, Cheryl Ou, Maksim Mamonkin, Norihiro Watanabe

This paper modifies CAR-Vδ2 T cells to enhance their persistence and anti-tumor function by engineering IL-18 signaling and reducing activation-induced cell death.

bioRxiv · Apr 15, 2026 · PreprintSynthetic Biology