[HTML][HTML] Impact of Interferon-alpha1b (IFN-α1b) on Antitumor Immune Response: an Interpretation of the Promising Therapeutic Effect of IFN-alpha1b on Melanoma

Y Liu, J Ma, Y Yang, L Liu, G Zhu, X Wang… - … Medical Journal of …, 2020 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Background Melanoma is among the most aggressive forms of cancer. Our latest
retrospective analysis showed that recombinant human interferon-alpha1b (IFN-α1b) led to …

The yin and yang of type I IFNs in cancer promotion and immune activation

M Musella, C Galassi, N Manduca, A Sistigu - Biology, 2021 - mdpi.com
Simple Summary The crucial immune stimulatory functions exerted by Type I Interferons
(IFNs) in cancer settings have been not only widely demonstrated during the last fifty years …

Interferon-lambda as a potential therapeutic agent in cancer treatment

HC Steen, AM Gamero - Journal of interferon & cytokine research, 2010 - liebertpub.com
The discovery that type I interferon (IFN-α/β) inhibited tumor cell growth was welcomed
initially with great excitement as it rapidly became a US Food and Drug Administration …

IFN‐α and novel strategies of combination therapy for cancer

L Bracci, E Proietti, F Belardelli - … of the New York Academy of …, 2007 - Wiley Online Library
Interferons‐alpha (IFN‐α) are a group of cytokines belonging to type I IFN family, which exert
multiple biological effects, including antiviral and antitumor activities in patients with defined …

The added value of type I interferons to cytotoxic treatments of cancer

L Bracci, A Sistigu, E Proietti, F Moschella - Cytokine & Growth Factor …, 2017 - Elsevier
Type I interferons (IFNs) exert anti-proliferative, antiviral and immunomodulatory activities.
They are also involved in cell differentiation and anti-tumor defense processes. A growing …

Distinct functions of IRF-3 and IRF-7 in IFN-alpha gene regulation and control of anti-tumor activity in primary macrophages

M Solis, D Goubau, R Romieu-Mourez, P Genin… - Biochemical …, 2006 - Elsevier
Type I IFN (IFN-α/β) have important biological functions ranging from immune cell
development and activation, to tumor cell killing and most importantly inhibition of virus …

Type III interferon induces apoptosis in human lung cancer cells

W Li, X Huang, Z Liu, Y Wang, H Zhang… - Oncology …, 2012 - spandidos-publications.com
The apoptotic effects of interferon lambdas (IFNλs) have been described in several types of
cancers. However, their effects on human lung cancer cells and the mechanisms are …

Type I interferons: ancient peptides with still under-discovered anti-cancer properties

M Caraglia, A Dicitore, M Marra… - Protein and peptide …, 2013 - ingentaconnect.com
Type I interferons (IFNs) represent a group of cytokines that act through a common receptor
composed by two chains (IFNAR-1 and IFNAR-2). Several in vitro and in vivo studies …

Type I interferon prolongs cell cycle progression via p21WAF1/CIP1 induction in human colon cancer cells

T Katayama, K Nakanishi… - International …, 2007 - spandidos-publications.com
Type I interferon (IFN) was originally identified as an immunomodulatory cytokine because
of its antiviral activity. Further characterization of its biological effects revealed a prominent …

The dark side of IFN-γ: its role in promoting cancer immunoevasion

M Mojic, K Takeda, Y Hayakawa - International journal of molecular …, 2017 - mdpi.com
Interferon-γ (IFN-γ) is a pleiotropic cytokine that has long been praised as an important
effector molecule of anti-tumor immunity, capable of suppressing tumor growth through …