Cesar Sommer
Executive Director of Research
Allogene Therapeutics




Scientist with a background in stem cell biology. Expertise in the generation and genetic engineering of Chimeric Antigen Receptor (CAR) T cells for cancer immunotherapy.

Postdoctoral Fellow (previously held)
Boston University Chobanian & Avedisian School of Medicine
Medicine


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  1. Sommer CA, Capilla A, Molina-Estevez FJ, Gianotti-Sommer A, Skvir N, Caballero I, Chowdhury S, Mostoslavsky G. Modeling APC mutagenesis and familial adenomatous polyposis using human iPS cells. PLoS One. 2018; 13(7):e0200657.View Related Profiles. PMID: 30024920; PMCID: PMC6053155; DOI: 10.1371/journal.pone.0200657;
     
  2. Kitano K, Schwartz DM, Zhou H, Gilpin SE, Wojtkiewicz GR, Ren X, Sommer CA, Capilla AV, Mathisen DJ, Goldstein AM, Mostoslavsky G, Ott HC. Bioengineering of functional human induced pluripotent stem cell-derived intestinal grafts. Nat Commun. 2017 10 10; 8(1):765.View Related Profiles. PMID: 29018244; PMCID: PMC5635127; DOI: 10.1038/s41467-017-00779-y;
     
  3. Etchegaray JP, Chavez L, Huang Y, Ross KN, Choi J, Martinez-Pastor B, Walsh RM, Sommer CA, Lienhard M, Gladden A, Kugel S, Silberman DM, Ramaswamy S, Mostoslavsky G, Hochedlinger K, Goren A, Rao A, Mostoslavsky R. The histone deacetylase SIRT6 controls embryonic stem cell fate via TET-mediated production of 5-hydroxymethylcytosine. Nat Cell Biol. 2015 May; 17(5):545-57.View Related Profiles. PMID: 25915124; PMCID: PMC4593707; DOI: 10.1038/ncb3147;
     
  4. Sommer CA, Mostoslavsky G. RNA-Seq analysis of enteroendocrine cells reveals a role for FABP5 in the control of GIP secretion. Mol Endocrinol. 2014 Nov; 28(11):1855-65.View Related Profiles. PMID: 25268051; PMCID: PMC5414789; DOI: 10.1210/me.2014-1194;
     
  5. Fragola G, Germain PL, Laise P, Cuomo A, Blasimme A, Gross F, Signaroldi E, Bucci G, Sommer C, Pruneri G, Mazzarol G, Bonaldi T, Mostoslavsky G, Casola S, Testa G. Cell reprogramming requires silencing of a core subset of polycomb targets. PLoS Genet. 2013; 9(2):e1003292.View Related Profiles. PMID: 23468641; PMCID: PMC3585017; DOI: 10.1371/journal.pgen.1003292;
     
  6. Sommer CA, Mostoslavsky G. The evolving field of induced pluripotency: recent progress and future challenges. J Cell Physiol. 2013 Feb; 228(2):267-75.View Related Profiles. PMID: 22767332; DOI: 10.1002/jcp.24155;
     
  7. Sommer CA, Christodoulou C, Gianotti-Sommer A, Shen SS, Sailaja BS, Hezroni H, Spira A, Meshorer E, Kotton DN, Mostoslavsky G. Residual expression of reprogramming factors affects the transcriptional program and epigenetic signatures of induced pluripotent stem cells. PLoS One. 2012; 7(12):e51711.View Related Profiles. PMID: 23272148; PMCID: PMC3522693; DOI: 10.1371/journal.pone.0051711;
     
  8. Christodoulou C, Longmire TA, Shen SS, Bourdon A, Sommer CA, Gadue P, Spira A, Gouon-Evans V, Murphy GJ, Mostoslavsky G, Kotton DN. Mouse ES and iPS cells can form similar definitive endoderm despite differences in imprinted genes. J Clin Invest. 2011 Jun; 121(6):2313-25.View Related Profiles. PMID: 21537085; PMCID: PMC3104741; DOI: 10.1172/JCI43853;
     
  9. Ye JH, Xu YJ, Gao J, Yan SG, Zhao J, Tu Q, Zhang J, Duan XJ, Sommer CA, Mostoslavsky G, Kaplan DL, Wu YN, Zhang CP, Wang L, Chen J. Critical-size calvarial bone defects healing in a mouse model with silk scaffolds and SATB2-modified iPSCs. Biomaterials. 2011 Aug; 32(22):5065-76.View Related Profiles. PMID: 21492931; PMCID: PMC3100415; DOI: 10.1016/j.biomaterials.2011.03.053;
     
  10. Koh KP, Yabuuchi A, Rao S, Huang Y, Cunniff K, Nardone J, Laiho A, Tahiliani M, Sommer CA, Mostoslavsky G, Lahesmaa R, Orkin SH, Rodig SJ, Daley GQ, Rao A. Tet1 and Tet2 regulate 5-hydroxymethylcytosine production and cell lineage specification in mouse embryonic stem cells. Cell Stem Cell. 2011 Feb 4; 8(2):200-13.View Related Profiles. PMID: 21295276; PMCID: PMC3134318; DOI: 10.1016/j.stem.2011.01.008;
     
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Bar chart showing 23 publications over 12 distinct years, with a maximum of 4 publications in 2010 and 2011

YearPublications
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20052
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20104
20114
20121
20132
20141
20151
20171
20181

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