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Last published 2025
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Katherine Cruse

Researcher

Graduate Student Researcher

1 pubs

Biography and Research Information

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Katherine Cruse's research focuses on the intersection of molecular biology and immunotherapy, specifically investigating how to enhance the efficacy of CAR-T cell therapy. Her recent work explores manipulating the DNA damage response to combat T cell exhaustion, a key limitation in achieving durable responses to immunotherapy. Cruse also studies the donor-intrinsic proteomic programs that influence CAR-T cell persistence, examining the molecular mechanisms that govern their long-term survival and anti-cancer activity. These investigations are conducted in collaboration with researchers at the University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences, including Brian Koss, Jessica L. Kelliher, Daniel Fil, and Lora J. Rogers, with whom she shares multiple publications.

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  • Publications: 1

Selected Publications

  • 236 Manipulating the DNA damage response to combat T cell exhaustion and improve immunotherapy response (2025)
    Regular and Young Investigator Award Abstracts DOI OpenAlex
  • 392 Donor-intrinsic proteomic programs shape CAR-T cell persistence across a longitudinal killing assay (2025)
    Regular and Young Investigator Award Abstracts DOI OpenAlex

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