[HTML][HTML] The complement receptors C3aR and C5aR are a new class of immune checkpoint receptor in cancer immunotherapy

Y Wang, H Zhang, YW He - Frontiers in immunology, 2019 - frontiersin.org
Cancer immunotherapy has made remarkable clinical advances in recent years. Antibodies
targeting the immune checkpoint receptors PD-1 and CTLA-4 and adoptive cell therapy …

Autocrine complement inhibits IL10-dependent T-cell–mediated antitumor immunity to promote tumor progression

Y Wang, SN Sun, Q Liu, YY Yu, J Guo, K Wang… - Cancer discovery, 2016 - AACR
In contrast to its inhibitory effects on many cells, IL10 activates CD8+ tumor-infiltrating
lymphocytes (TIL) and enhances their antitumor activity. However, CD8+ TILs do not …

Intracellular activation of complement C3 leads to PD-L1 antibody treatment resistance by modulating tumor-associated macrophages

H Zha, X Wang, Y Zhu, D Chen, X Han, F Yang… - Cancer immunology …, 2019 - AACR
Complement aids in the construction of an immunosuppressive tumor microenvironment.
Tumor cell–derived C3 has been previously reported, but whether and how it acts on …

[HTML][HTML] Complementing the cancer-immunity cycle

R Pio, D Ajona, S Ortiz-Espinosa, A Mantovani… - Frontiers in …, 2019 - frontiersin.org
Reactivation of cytotoxic CD8+ T-cell responses has set a new direction for cancer
immunotherapy. Neutralizing antibodies targeting immune checkpoint programmed cell …

Complement c5a receptor facilitates cancer metastasis by altering T-cell responses in the metastatic niche

SK Vadrevu, NK Chintala, SK Sharma, P Sharma… - Cancer research, 2014 - AACR
The impact of complement on cancer metastasis has not been well studied. In this report, we
demonstrate in a preclinical mouse model of breast cancer that the complement …

[HTML][HTML] The blockade of immune checkpoints in cancer immunotherapy

DM Pardoll - Nature reviews cancer, 2012 - nature.com
Among the most promising approaches to activating therapeutic antitumour immunity is the
blockade of immune checkpoints. Immune checkpoints refer to a plethora of inhibitory …

[HTML][HTML] Pan-cancer analysis of immune complement signature C3/C5/C3AR1/C5AR1 in association with tumor immune evasion and therapy resistance

B Lawal, SH Tseng, JO Olugbodi, S Iamsaard… - Cancers, 2021 - mdpi.com
Simple Summary We used multi-omics approaches to evaluate the association of
complement signature C3/C5/C3AR1/C5AR1 with tumor immune phenotypes and prognosis …

[HTML][HTML] Human anti-tumor immunity: insights from immunotherapy clinical trials

JG Egen, W Ouyang, LC Wu - Immunity, 2020 - cell.com
Therapeutics that target the T cell inhibitory checkpoint proteins CTLA-4 and PD (L) 1 are
efficacious across a broad range of cancers, resulting in reductions in tumor burden and …

Immunotherapy: enhancing the efficacy of this promising therapeutic in multiple cancers

J Inthagard, J Edwards, AK Roseweir - Clinical Science, 2019 - portlandpress.com
Cancer treatments often reach a refractory period leading to treatment failure and patients
developing disease recurrence. This can be due to tumour cells escaping the immune …

[HTML][HTML] Cancer immunotherapy beyond immune checkpoint inhibitors

JA Marin-Acevedo, AE Soyano, B Dholaria… - Journal of hematology & …, 2018 - Springer
Malignant cells have the capacity to rapidly grow exponentially and spread in part by
suppressing, evading, and exploiting the host immune system. Immunotherapy is a form of …