Maximal T Cell–Mediated Antitumor Responses Rely upon CCR5 Expression in Both CD4+ and CD8+ T Cells

A González-Martín, L Gómez, J Lustgarten, E Mira… - Cancer research, 2011 - AACR
Immune responses against cancer rely upon leukocyte trafficking patterns that are
coordinated by chemokines. CCR5, the receptor for chemotactic chemokines MIP1alpha …

CCR5 in cancer immunotherapy: More than an “attractive” receptor for T cells

A González-Martín, E Mira, S Mañes - Oncoimmunology, 2012 - Taylor & Francis
Despite intensive study, the role of CCR5 in cancer remains elusive. We showed that CCR5
expression by both CD4+ and CD8+ T cells is necessary to boost anti-tumor responses by …

Recent advances targeting CCR5 for cancer and its role in immuno-oncology

X Jiao, O Nawab, T Patel, AV Kossenkov, N Halama… - Cancer research, 2019 - AACR
Experiments of nature have revealed the peculiar importance of the G-protein–coupled
receptor, CC chemokine receptor type 5 (CCR5), in human disease since ancient times. The …

CC chemokine receptor 5: the interface of host immunity and cancer

CEC Oliveira, JMM Oda, R Losi Guembarovski… - Disease …, 2014 - Wiley Online Library
Solid tumors are embedded in a stromal microenvironment consisting of immune cells, such
as macrophages and lymphocytes, as well as nonimmune cells, such as endothelial cells …

[HTML][HTML] Cancer cell CCR2 orchestrates suppression of the adaptive immune response

MR Fein, XY He, AS Almeida, E Bružas… - Journal of Experimental …, 2020 - rupress.org
CC chemokine receptor type 2 (CCR2) is expressed on monocytes and facilitates their
recruitment to tumors. Though breast cancer cells also express CCR2, its functions in these …

CCR5 is a potential therapeutic target for cancer

H Hemmatazad, MD Berger - Expert opinion on therapeutic targets, 2021 - Taylor & Francis
Introduction Chemokines and their cognate receptors play a major role in modulating
inflammatory responses. Depending on their ligand binding, chemokine receptors can …

CCL4 signaling in the tumor microenvironment

N Mukaida, S Sasaki, T Baba - … : The Role of Chemokines–Part A, 2020 - Springer
CCL4, a CC chemokine, previously known as macrophage inflammatory protein (MIP)-1β,
has diverse effects on various types of immune and nonimmune cells by the virtue of its …

[HTML][HTML] Targeting the CCL2/CCR2 axis in cancer immunotherapy: one stone, three birds?

L Fei, X Ren, H Yu, Y Zhan - Frontiers in immunology, 2021 - frontiersin.org
CCR2 is predominantly expressed by monocytes/macrophages with strong proinflammatory
functions, prompting the development of CCR2 antagonists to dampen unwanted immune …

The chemokine receptor CCR7 controls lymph node‐dependent cytotoxic T cell priming in alloimmune responses

UE Höpken, J Droese, JP Li… - European journal of …, 2004 - Wiley Online Library
The chemokine receptor CCR7 and its ligands regulate migration and colocalization of T
cells and mature dendritic cells to and within secondary lymphoid organs. The requirement …

Targeting autocrine CCL5–CCR5 axis reprograms immunosuppressive myeloid cells and reinvigorates antitumor immunity

Y Ban, J Mai, X Li, M Mitchell-Flack, T Zhang, L Zhang… - Cancer research, 2017 - AACR
The tumor-promoting potential of CCL5 has been proposed but remains poorly understood.
We demonstrate here that an autocrine CCL5–CCR5 axis is a major regulator of …