PD‐L1 expression enhancement by infiltrating macrophage‐derived tumor necrosis factor‐α leads to poor pancreatic cancer prognosis
M Tsukamoto, K Imai, T Ishimoto, Y Komohara… - Cancer …, 2019 - Wiley Online Library
Immunotherapy using anti‐PD‐1/PD‐L1 antibodies for several types of cancer has received
considerable attention in recent decades. However, the molecular mechanism underlying …
considerable attention in recent decades. However, the molecular mechanism underlying …
TNF-α-producing macrophages determine subtype identity and prognosis via AP1 enhancer reprogramming in pancreatic cancer
M Tu, L Klein, E Espinet, T Georgomanolis, F Wegwitz… - Nature cancer, 2021 - nature.com
Large-scale genomic profiling of pancreatic cancer (PDAC) has revealed two distinct
subtypes:'classical'and 'basal-like'. Their variable coexistence within the stromal immune …
subtypes:'classical'and 'basal-like'. Their variable coexistence within the stromal immune …
Identification of a selective and direct NLRP3 inhibitor to treat inflammatory disorders
H Jiang, H He, Y Chen, W Huang, J Cheng… - Journal of Experimental …, 2017 - rupress.org
The NLRP3 inflammasome has been implicated in the pathogenesis of a wide variety of
human diseases. A few compounds have been developed to inhibit NLRP3 inflammasome …
human diseases. A few compounds have been developed to inhibit NLRP3 inflammasome …
Agonism of CD11b reprograms innate immunity to sensitize pancreatic cancer to immunotherapies
Although checkpoint immunotherapies have revolutionized the treatment of cancer, not all
tumor types have seen substantial benefit. Pancreatic ductal adenocarcinoma (PDAC) is a …
tumor types have seen substantial benefit. Pancreatic ductal adenocarcinoma (PDAC) is a …
[HTML][HTML] Interferon gamma inhibits CXCL8–CXCR2 axis mediated tumor-associated macrophages tumor trafficking and enhances anti-PD1 efficacy in pancreatic …
M Zhang, L Huang, G Ding, H Huang… - … for immunotherapy of …, 2020 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Background Pancreatic cancer (PC) is a common malignancy of the digestive system and is
characterized by poor prognosis and early metastasis. Tumor immune escape plays an …
characterized by poor prognosis and early metastasis. Tumor immune escape plays an …
Combined MEK and STAT3 inhibition uncovers stromal plasticity by enriching for cancer-associated fibroblasts with mesenchymal stem cell-like features to overcome …
Background & Aims We have shown that reciprocally activated rat sarcoma (RAS)/mitogen-
activated protein kinase/extracellular signal-regulated kinase (MEK) and Janus …
activated protein kinase/extracellular signal-regulated kinase (MEK) and Janus …
Stromal and therapy-induced macrophage proliferation promotes PDAC progression and susceptibility to innate immunotherapy
Tumor-associated macrophages (TAMs) are abundant in pancreatic ductal
adenocarcinomas (PDACs). While TAMs are known to proliferate in cancer tissues, the …
adenocarcinomas (PDACs). While TAMs are known to proliferate in cancer tissues, the …
Distinct mechanisms of innate and adaptive immune regulation underlie poor oncologic outcomes associated with KRAS-TP53 co-alteration in pancreatic cancer
Co-occurrent KRAS and TP53 mutations define a majority of patients with pancreatic ductal
adenocarcinoma (PDAC) and define its pro-metastatic proclivity. Here, we demonstrate that …
adenocarcinoma (PDAC) and define its pro-metastatic proclivity. Here, we demonstrate that …
NLRP3 inflammasomes in macrophages drive colorectal cancer metastasis to the liver
Q Deng, Y Geng, L Zhao, R Li, Z Zhang, K Li, R Liang… - Cancer letters, 2019 - Elsevier
Inflammation and immunity are important determinants of cancer initiation, promotion, and
progression to cancer equilibrium or suppression. The NOD-like receptor family pyrin …
progression to cancer equilibrium or suppression. The NOD-like receptor family pyrin …
NLRP3 suppresses NK cell–mediated responses to carcinogen-induced tumors and metastases
The NLRP3 inflammasome acts as a danger signal sensor that triggers and coordinates the
inflammatory response upon infectious insults or tissue injury and damage. However, the …
inflammatory response upon infectious insults or tissue injury and damage. However, the …