Immune checkpoint blockade: A strategy to unleash the potential of natural killer cells in the anti-cancer therapy

M Grottoli, P Carrega, L Zullo, C Dellepiane, G Rossi… - Cancers, 2022 - mdpi.com
… of other checkpoints able to inhibit effective anti-tumor immune … Monalizumab is an anti-NKG2A
blocking mAb that not only … Tiragolumab is a novel immune checkpoint inhibitor designed …

NKG2A blocks the anti-metastatic functions of natural killer cells

F Carrette, E Vivier - Cancer Cell, 2023 - cell.com
Anti-tumor Immunity by Unleashing Both T and NK Cells. … , exhibit a broad anti-tumor activity
against several tumor types … that this inhibitory axis can be lifted with anti-NKG2A treatment (…

NKG2A immune checkpoint in Vδ2 T cells: emerging application in cancer immunotherapy

V Cazzetta, D Depierreux, F Colucci, J Mikulak… - Cancers, 2023 - mdpi.com
… capacity to enhance anti-tumor immunity by unleashing both NK … anti-tumor cytotoxicity
[164]. This analysis suggests that the increased affinity of highly selective anti-NKG2A KSQ mAbs

Disruption of the NKG2A: HLA-E immune checkpoint axis to enhance NK cell activation against cancer

JG Fisher, ADP Doyle, LV Graham, SI Khakoo… - Vaccines, 2022 - mdpi.com
… be sufficient to unleash a potent anti-tumour immune response by … Immune checkpoint
inhibitors (ICIs) have drastically … an anti-NKG2A domain derived from anti-NKG2A mAbs attached …

Targeting NKG2A to boost anti-tumor CD8 T-cell responses in human colorectal cancer

K Ducoin, R Oger, L Bilonda Mutala, C Deleine… - …, 2022 - Taylor & Francis
anti-tumor immune responses in many cancer models, including T-cell transfer therapies,
vaccines, and immune checkpoint inhibitors … be to combine anti-NKG2A and anti-TIGIT mAbs to …

[HTML][HTML] NKG2A genetic deletion promotes human primary NK cell anti-tumor responses better than an anti-NKG2A monoclonal antibody

Y Gong, WTV Germeraad, X Zhang, N Wu, B Li… - Molecular Therapy, 2024 - cell.com
… , anti-NKG2A antibodies have shown limited clinical response. In the pursuit of enhancing
NK cell-mediated anti-tumor … cancer treatment, and immune checkpoint inhibitors and CAR-T …

The NKG2A–HLA-E axis as a novel checkpoint in the tumor microenvironment

L Borst, SH van der Burg, T van Hall - Clinical cancer research, 2020 - AACR
inhibitory receptors, which are expressed in a programmed way (11). As revealed, CTLA-4
and PD-1 inhibitory … each inhibitory receptor, resulting in distinct profiles of immune pathology …

Targeting NK cell checkpoint receptors or molecules for cancer immunotherapy

C Zhang, Y Liu - Frontiers in immunology, 2020 - frontiersin.org
… and anti-NKG2A mAbs) can induce potent anti-tumor immunity … -JAK pathway might unleash
NK cell anti-tumor efficacy, and … checkpoint inhibitor therapies promote the direct anti-tumor

Interfering with KIR and NKG2A immune checkpoint axes to unleash NK cell immunotherapy

NA Beelen, VTC Valckx, GMJ Bos, L Wieten - Best Practice & Research …, 2024 - Elsevier
… essential role in shaping a complete anti-tumor immune response and the presence of tumor-…
One of the central intervention strategies involves the anti-NKG2A antibody monalizumab. …

Implications of NKG2A in immunity and immune-mediated diseases

X Wang, H Xiong, Z Ning - Frontiers in immunology, 2022 - frontiersin.org
… blocking NKG2A can effectively unleash functions of these … Therefore, anti-NKG2A mAb
monalizumab could represent a … the initiation or regulation of anti-tumor immunity, but primarily …