Deciphering Cholesterol's Role in PD-L2 Stability: a Distinct Regulatory Mechanism from PD-L1

Y Zhang, T Xiao, M Wen, L Shen, L Du, S Wei… - Journal of Molecular …, 2024 - Elsevier
Programmed cell death 1 ligand 2 (PD-L2), a member of the B7 immune checkpoint protein
family, emerges as a crucial player in immune modulation. Despite its functional overlap with …

PD‐L1 co‐stimulation contributes to ligand‐induced T cell receptor down‐modulation on CD8+ T cells

K Karwacz, C Bricogne, D MacDonald… - EMBO molecular …, 2011 - embopress.org
T cell receptor (TCR) down‐modulation after antigen presentation is a fundamental process
that regulates TCR signal transduction. Current understanding of this process is that intrinsic …

Immune checkpoint proteins: a new therapeutic paradigm for cancer—preclinical background: CTLA-4 and PD-1 blockade

J Weber - Seminars in oncology, 2010 - Elsevier
Much of the recent excitement in the translational field of tumor immunology and
immunotherapy has been generated by the recognition that immune checkpoint proteins can …

Mechanisms regulating PD-L1 expression in cancers and associated opportunities for novel small-molecule therapeutics

H Yamaguchi, JM Hsu, WH Yang… - Nature Reviews Clinical …, 2022 - nature.com
Antagonistic antibodies targeting the inhibitory immune-checkpoint receptor PD-1 or its
ligand PD-L1 are used to treat a wide range of cancer types and can substantially improve …

[HTML][HTML] The diverse function of PD-1/PD-L pathway beyond cancer

W Qin, L Hu, X Zhang, S Jiang, J Li, Z Zhang… - Frontiers in …, 2019 - frontiersin.org
The recent success of PD-1 and PD-L1 blockade in cancer therapy illustrates the important
role of the PD-1/PD-L1 pathway in the regulation of antitumor immune responses. However …

[HTML][HTML] Type Iγ phosphatidylinositol phosphate kinase regulates PD-L1 expression by activating NF-κB

J Xue, C Chen, M Qi, Y Huang, L Wang, Y Gao… - Oncotarget, 2017 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
The programmed death-ligand 1 (PD-L1), by binding to PD-1 on the surface of immune cells,
activates a major immune checkpoint pathway. Elevated expression of PD-L1 in tumor cells …

PT-112 induces immunogenic cell death and synergizes with immune checkpoint blockers in mouse tumor models

T Yamazaki, A Buqué, TD Ames, L Galluzzi - Oncoimmunology, 2020 - Taylor & Francis
ABSTRACT PT-112 is a novel platinum-pyrophosphate conjugate under clinical
development for cancer therapy. PT-112 mediates cytostatic and cytotoxic effects against a …

Bioorthogonal activation of TLR7 agonists provokes innate immunity to reinforce aptamer-based checkpoint blockade

Y Wei, G Qin, Z Wang, C Zhao, J Ren, X Qu - ACS nano, 2023 - ACS Publications
Although cancer immunotherapy based on immune checkpoint blockade has shown
promising clinical responses, the limited host response rate and systemic side effects still …

[HTML][HTML] Long-chain polyunsaturated lipids associated with responsiveness to anti-PD-1 therapy are colocalized with immune infiltrates in the tumor microenvironment

ME King, R Yuan, J Chen, K Pradhan, I Sariol… - Journal of Biological …, 2023 - ASBMB
The programmed cell death protein-1 (PD-1) is highly expressed on the surface of antigen-
specific exhausted T cells and, upon interaction with its ligand PD-L1, can result in inhibition …

[HTML][HTML] Expression of immune checkpoint regulators, cytotoxic T lymphocyte antigen 4 (CTLA-4) and programmed death-ligand 1 (PD-L1), in female breast …

A Kassardjian, PI Shintaku, NA Moatamed - PloS one, 2018 - journals.plos.org
Background Immune checkpoint regulators, cytotoxic T lymphocyte antigen 4 (CTLA-4) and
the programmed cell death protein-1/programmed death-ligand 1 (PD-1/PD-L1) have …