A small molecule antagonist of PD-1/PD-L1 interactions acts as an immune checkpoint inhibitor for NSCLC and melanoma immunotherapy

Y Wang, T Gu, X Tian, W Li, R Zhao, W Yang… - Frontiers in …, 2021 - frontiersin.org
Immune checkpoint inhibitors, such as monoclonal antibodies targeting programmed death
1 (PD-1) and programmed death ligand-1 (PD-L1), have achieved enormous success in the …

[HTML][HTML] Programmed cell death protein 1 (PD-1) and programmed cell death ligand 1 (PD-L1) immunotherapy: a promising breakthrough in cancer therapeutics

A Abaza, FS Idris, HA Shaikh, I Vahora, KP Moparthi… - Cureus, 2023 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
The advent of immune checkpoint inhibitors has revolutionized cancer therapy by leveraging
the body's immune system to combat malignancies effectively. Among these groundbreaking …

Regulation and function of the PD-L1 checkpoint

C Sun, R Mezzadra, TN Schumacher - Immunity, 2018 - cell.com
Expression of programmed death-ligand 1 (PD-L1) is frequently observed in human
cancers. Binding of PD-L1 to its receptor PD-1 on activated T cells inhibits anti-tumor …

[HTML][HTML] The opportunities and challenges in immunotherapy: Insights from the regulation of PD-L1 in cancer cells

Q Lin, X Wang, Y Hu - Cancer Letters, 2023 - Elsevier
The immunosuppressive molecule programmed death-ligand 1 (PD-L1) is frequently
upregulated in human cancers. Binding of PD-L1 to its receptor, programmed death-1 (PD …

Targeting PD-1/PD-L-1 immune checkpoint inhibition for cancer immunotherapy: success and challenges

SA Javed, A Najmi, W Ahsan, K Zoghebi - Frontiers in Immunology, 2024 - frontiersin.org
The programmed death-1 receptor (PD-1) acts as a T-cell brake, and its interaction with
ligand-1 (PD-L-1) interferes with signal transduction of the T-cell receptor. This leads to …

Distinct contribution of PD-L1 suppression by spatial expression of PD-L1 on tumor and non-tumor cells

X Zhang, C Cheng, J Hou, X Qi, X Wang… - Cellular & Molecular …, 2019 - nature.com
Programmed cell death receptor 1 (PD-1) and its ligand, PD-L1, are important immune
checkpoint proteins. Although antibodies that block PD-1/PD-L1 have shown promising …

[HTML][HTML] PD-1 and PD-L1 in cancer immunotherapy: clinical implications and future considerations

Y Jiang, M Chen, H Nie, Y Yuan - Human vaccines & …, 2019 - Taylor & Francis
ABSTRACT Programmed death-1 (PD-1) is a cell surface receptor that functions as a T cell
checkpoint and plays a central role in regulating T cell exhaustion. Binding of PD-1 to its …

A mini-review for cancer immunotherapy: molecular understanding of PD-1/PD-L1 pathway & translational blockade of immune checkpoints

Y Li, F Li, F Jiang, X Lv, R Zhang, A Lu… - International journal of …, 2016 - mdpi.com
Interference of the binding of programmed cell death protein 1 (PD-1) and programmed
death-ligand 1 (PD-L1) has become a new inspiring immunotherapy for resisting cancers …

[HTML][HTML] Structural basis for small molecule targeting of the programmed death ligand 1 (PD-L1)

KM Zak, P Grudnik, K Guzik, BJ Zieba, B Musielak… - Oncotarget, 2016 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Abstract Targeting the PD-1/PD-L1 immunologic checkpoint with monoclonal antibodies has
provided unprecedented results in cancer treatment in the recent years. Development of …

[HTML][HTML] Small-molecule inhibitors of PD-1/PD-L1 immune checkpoint alleviate the PD-L1-induced exhaustion of T-cells

L Skalniak, KM Zak, K Guzik, K Magiera, B Musielak… - Oncotarget, 2017 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Antibodies targeting the PD-1/PD-L1 immune checkpoint achieved spectacular success in
anticancer therapy in the recent years. In contrast, no small molecules with cellular activity …