Breadcrumb Home Research & Labs Research & Labs Research & Labs FDA approves Gene Therapy for Severe Leukocyte Adhesion Deficiency-I All children treated in a clinical trial are living with restored immune function March 27, 2026 1 min read Research & Labs In Vivo CAR-T Cell Therapy for Cancer Treatment Researchers are now using in vivo gene therapy to make T cells with receptors (red) that target cancer cells. December 12, 2025 1 min read Research & Labs TgROP1 Forms Membrane Contacts During Toxoplasma Infection These findings indicate that targeting of host MCS tethers is a strategy exploited by pathogens during infection. December 02, 2025 1 min read Research & Labs One-Size-Fits-All Immunotherapy for Pancreatic Cancer Developed Dr. Yang & Team With all preclinical studies now complete, the team is preparing to submit applications to the Food and Drug Administration to begin clinical trials. November 25, 2025 1 min read Community, Faculty, Research & Labs Dr. Donald Kohn helps Young Girl with Rare Disease Live Life to the Fullest UCLA study giving families new hope! November 21, 2025 1 min read Research & Labs Overcoming Ovarian Cancer Resistance and Evasion to CAR-T Cell Therapy by Harnessing Allogeneic CAR-NKT Cells The team will now seek FDA approval to open a clinical trial for the CAR-NKT cell therapy. October 10, 2025 1 min read Research & Labs Headspace Invaders: How Mosquito-Borne Viruses Breach the Brain’s Defenses This study demonstrates the power of a stem cell-based human blood-brain barrier model. September 30, 2025 1 min read Research & Labs Targeted Protein Evolution in the Gut Microbiome by Diversity-Generating Retroelements This microbiome has important connections to health in your gut, brain and immune system. August 18, 2025 1 min read Research & Labs Mitochondria protect against an Intracellular Pathogen by Restricting Access to Folate ATF4 rewires mitochondrial metabolism to mount a folate-based metabolic defense against Toxoplasma. August 14, 2025 1 min read Research & Labs Glutamine Sensing licenses Cholesterol Synthesis This study demonstrates that glutamine is directly sensed by and required for activation of the mevalonate pathway. October 24, 2024 1 min read Research & Labs Trends in Genetics Genetic origins, regulators, and biomarkers of cellular senescence! October 17, 2024 1 min read Research & Labs Immune-based Treatment gets a Boost to its Cancer-Fighting Superpowers UCLA-developed platform mimics nature to enhance T cell-based therapies in collaborative study between Dr. Lili Yang and UCLA Researchers. October 15, 2024 1 min read Research & Labs Dr. Lili Yang and UCLA Researchers Develop Novel Technology that positions ‘off-the-shelf’ Cancer Immunotherapy for the Clinic We’re extremely excited that this technology has a potential broad application to target a range of blood cancers, solid tumors and other conditions. May 14, 2024 1 min read Research & Labs Advance in Immune Cell Screening Uncovers Receptors that Target Prostate Cancer Dr. Witte's lab, along with a team of researchers at UCLA, discovered three previously unidentified T-cell receptors that naturally target prostate cancer. April 15, 2024 1 min read Research & Labs Dr. Marcus Horwitz and UCLA Researches Test New Vaccine Against a Highly Fatal Topical Disease New vaccine against a highly fatal tropical disease – and potential bioterror weapon – demonstrates efficacy in animal studies. March 21, 2024 1 min read Pagination Current page 1 Page 2 Next page