Skip to main content
. 2021 Dec 22;11(1):21. doi: 10.3390/cells11010021

Table 1.

Natural receptor- and ligand-based CARs are currently in preclinical and clinical development.

Receptor Antigen Ligand Indication Phase of
Development
Clinical Trial Status Ref
Natural receptor-based CAR T cells B7H6 NKp30 various Preclinical [66,67]
DNAM-1 PVR, Nectin-2 various Preclinical [68,69]
NKG2D MICA, MICB, ULBP1-6 various Clinical NCT02203825
NCT03018405
NCT03310008
NCT03612739
NCT03466320
NCT04167696
NCT03692429
NCT04991948
Completed
Unknown
Active
Withdrawn
Completed
Recruiting
Recruiting
Recruiting
[70,71,72,73,74,75,76,77,78,79,80,81,82,83]
CD27 CD70 various Clinical NCT02830724 Suspended [84,85,86]
CD16 Fc various Clinical NCT02776813
NCT03266692
NCT03189836
NCT03680560
NCT02840110
Completed
Terminated
Terminated
Terminated
Terminated
[87,88,89,90]
Ligand-based
CAR T cells
EGFR E3 Adnectin Solid tumors Preclinical [91]
FLT3 FLT3L AML Preclinical [92,93]
IL-10R IL-10 AML Preclinical [94]
MPL TPO AML Preclinical [63]
IL-11Rα IL-11 OS Preclinical [95]
EPHB4 EPHRIN B2 RMS Preclinical [96]
unknown CTLX GBM Preclinical [97]
IL-13Rα2 E13Y IL-13 GBM Clinical NCT02208362 NCT04003649
NCT04510051
NCT04661384
Recruiting
Recruiting
Recruiting
Recruiting
[56,98,99,100,101]
ErbB family T1E HNSCC Clinical NCT01818323 Recruiting [102,103,104,105]
BCMA, TACI APRIL MM Clinical NCT03287804
NCT04657861
Terminated
Not yet recruiting
[106,107]
BCMA, TACI TriPRIL MM Clinical NCT05020444 Recruiting [57]
unknown CTLX GBM Clinical NCT04214392 Recruiting [108]
ICAM-I LFA-1 Thyroid Clinical NCT04420754 Recruiting [109,110,111]
FSHR FSH Ovarian Clinical [112,113]
GMR GM-CSF AML, JMML Clinical jRCT2033210029 Recruiting [62,114]