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 …

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 as a potential target in cancer therapy: inhibition or stimulation?

A Gonzalez-Martin, E Mira… - Anti-Cancer Agents in …, 2012 - ingentaconnect.com
Extensive evidence implicates CCR5 and its ligands in the biology of tumors, although there
is considerable controversy regarding the role of this chemokine receptor in cancer …

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 …

[HTML][HTML] CCR9 in cancer: oncogenic role and therapeutic targeting

Z Tu, R Xiao, J Xiong, KM Tembo, X Deng… - Journal of hematology & …, 2016 - Springer
Cancer is currently one of the leading causes of death worldwide and is one of the most
challenging major public health problems. The main challenges faced by clinicians in 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 …

Roles for CCR7 in cancer biology

L Fang, ST Hwang - Chemokine receptors in cancer, 2009 - Springer
Since 2001, the association of CCR7 expression by tumor cells with LN metastasis (and
associated poor clinical outcome) has been validated in a large number of solid tumors as …

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 …

Aberrant expression of chemokine receptor CCR4 in human gastric cancer contributes to tumor‐induced immunosuppression

YM Yang, AL Feng, CJ Zhou, XH Liang… - Cancer …, 2011 - Wiley Online Library
The chemokine receptor CCR4 is preferentially expressed on certain immune cells and
some hematological tumor cells, which play pivotal roles in suppression of host immune …

Antitumor effects of a monoclonal antibody to human CCR9 in leukemia cell xenografts

S Chamorro, M Vela, A Franco-Villanueva… - MAbs, 2014 - Taylor & Francis
Tumor expression of certain chemokine receptors is associated with resistance to apoptosis,
migration, invasiveness and metastasis. Because CCR9 chemokine receptor expression is …