Decoding the tumor microenvironment with spatial technologies

LA Walsh, DF Quail - Nature Immunology, 2023 - nature.com
Visualization of the cellular heterogeneity and spatial architecture of the tumor
microenvironment (TME) is becoming increasingly important to understand mechanisms of …

Integrating single-cell multi-omics and prior biological knowledge for a functional characterization of the immune system

PSL Schäfer, D Dimitrov, EJ Villablanca… - Nature …, 2024 - nature.com
The immune system comprises diverse specialized cell types that cooperate to defend the
host against a wide range of pathogenic threats. Recent advancements in single-cell and …

Spatial architecture of myeloid and T cells orchestrates immune evasion and clinical outcome in lung cancer

KSS Enfield, E Colliver, C Lee, A Magness, DA Moore… - Cancer discovery, 2024 - AACR
Understanding the role of the tumor microenvironment (TME) in lung cancer is critical to
improving patient outcomes. We identified four histology-independent archetype TMEs in …

The PARTNER trial of neoadjuvant olaparib in triple-negative breast cancer

JE Abraham, K Pinilla, A Dayimu, L Grybowicz… - Nature, 2024 - nature.com
PARTNER is a prospective, phase II-III, randomised controlled clinical trial, which recruited
patients with Triple Negative Breast Cancer (TNBC) 1, 2, who were gBRCA wild type …

Charting multicellular tissue structure cell-to-cell

E Schrader, HR Ali - Nature Genetics, 2024 - nature.com
The spatial biology revolution promises deep insights into tissue organization, but deriving
this knowledge from diverse, complex data remains a major obstacle. Data-driven discovery …

Tertiary lymphoid structures and B cells determine clinically relevant T cell phenotypes in ovarian cancer

L Kasikova, J Rakova, M Hensler, T Lanickova… - Nature …, 2024 - nature.com
Intratumoral tertiary lymphoid structures (TLSs) have been associated with improved
outcome in various cohorts of patients with cancer, reflecting their contribution to the …

Current views of drought research: experimental methods, adaptation mechanisms and regulatory strategies

X Wang, X Li, W Zhao, X Hou, S Dong - Frontiers in Plant Science, 2024 - frontiersin.org
Drought stress is one of the most important abiotic stresses which causes many yield losses
every year. This paper presents a comprehensive review of recent advances in international …

Unbiased high-dimensional flow cytometry identified NK and DC immune cell signature in Luminal A-type and triple negative breast cancer

L Heger, GF Heidkamp, L Amon, F Nimmerjahn… - …, 2024 - Taylor & Francis
Breast cancer is the most common malignancy in women worldwide and a highly
heterogeneous disease. Four different subtypes are described that differ in the expression of …

Multiplex protein imaging in tumour biology

N de Souza, S Zhao, B Bodenmiller - Nature Reviews Cancer, 2024 - nature.com
Tissue imaging has become much more colourful in the past decade. Advances in both
experimental and analytical methods now make it possible to image protein markers in …

A Programmable Peptidic Hydrogel Adjuvant for Personalized Immunotherapy in Resected Stage Tumors

B Wu, J Liang, X Yang, Y Fang, N Kong… - Journal of the …, 2024 - ACS Publications
Adjuvant treatment after surgical resection usually plays an important role in delaying
disease recurrence. Immunotherapy displays encouraging results in increasing patients' …