Antigen-specific bacterial vaccine combined with anti-PD-L1 rescues dysfunctional endogenous T cells to reject long-established cancer

DC Binder, B Engels, A Arina, P Yu, JM Slauch… - Cancer immunology …, 2013 - AACR
Immunogenic tumors grow progressively even when heavily infiltrated by CD8+ T cells. We
investigated how to rescue CD8+ T-cell function in long-established immunogenic …

[HTML][HTML] Potent costimulation of human CD8 T cells by anti-4-1BB and anti-CD28 on synthetic artificial antigen presenting cells

D Rudolf, T Silberzahn, S Walter, D Maurer… - Cancer Immunology …, 2008 - Springer
The in vitro generation of cytotoxic T lymphocytes (CTLs) for anticancer immunotherapy is a
promising approach to take patient-specific therapy from the bench to the bedside. Two …

[HTML][HTML] Skin-Grafting and Dendritic Cell “Boosted” Humanized Mouse Models Allow the Pre-Clinical Evaluation of Therapeutic Cancer Vaccines

B Zeng, D Moi, L Tolley, N Molotkov, IH Frazer, C Perry… - Cells, 2023 - mdpi.com
Vaccines have been hailed as one of the most remarkable medical advancements in human
history, and their potential for treating cancer by generating or expanding anti-tumor T cells …

CD4+ T Lymphocytes: A Critical Component of Antitumor Immunity

S Ostrand-Rosenberg - Cancer Investigation, 2005 - Taylor & Francis
Both prophylactic and therapeutic vaccines targeting a wide variety of cancers are being
developed. Because of the potency of cell-mediated immunity, many vaccine strategies are …

Vaccination with Antigen-Transfected, NKT Cell Ligand–Loaded, Human Cells Elicits Robust In Situ Immune Responses by Dendritic Cells

K Shimizu, T Mizuno, J Shinga, M Asakura, K Kakimi… - Cancer research, 2013 - AACR
Both innate and adaptive immunity are crucial for cancer immunosurveillance, but precise
therapeutic equations to restore immunosurveillance in patients with cancer patients have …

Requirement of tumor-associated antigen-specific CD4+ T cells for an efficient dendritic cell vaccine in antitumor immunotherapy

T Simon, JF Fonteneau, M Grégoire - Immunotherapy, 2013 - Future Medicine
Evaluation of: Aarntzen EH, De Vries IJ, Lesterhuis WJ et al. Targeting CD4+ T-helper cells
improves the induction of antitumor responses in dendritic cell-based vaccination. Cancer …

A translational bridge to cancer immunotherapy: exploiting costimulation and target antigens for active and passive T cell immunotherapy

RH Vonderheide, CH June - Immunologic research, 2003 - Springer
Building on significant advances in basic tumor immunology over the past decade, current
translational efforts to develop novel antitumor T cell the rapeutics continue to accelerate …

Trial watch: dendritic cell-based anticancer immunotherapy

AD Garg, M Vara Perez, M Schaaf, P Agostinis… - …, 2017 - Taylor & Francis
Dendritic cell (DC)-based vaccines against cancer have been extensively developed over
the past two decades. Typically DC-based cancer immunotherapy entails loading patient …

Optimization of peptide vaccines to induce robust antitumor CD4 T-cell responses

T Kumai, S Lee, HI Cho, H Sultan, H Kobayashi… - Cancer immunology …, 2017 - AACR
Substantial evidence indicates that immunotherapy is a feasible and effective approach for
the treatment of numerous types of cancer. Among various immunotherapy options, peptide …

Concise review: targeting cancer stem cells using immunologic approaches

Q Pan, Q Li, S Liu, N Ning, X Zhang, Y Xu… - Stem …, 2015 - academic.oup.com
Cancer stem cells (CSCs) represent a small subset of tumor cells which have the ability to
self-renew and generate the diverse cells that comprise the tumor bulk. They are …