Detection of immunogenic cell death and its relevance for cancer therapy

J Fucikova, O Kepp, L Kasikova, G Petroni… - Cell death & …, 2020 - nature.com
Chemotherapy, radiation therapy, as well as targeted anticancer agents can induce clinically
relevant tumor-targeting immune responses, which critically rely on the antigenicity of …

CD8+ cytotoxic T lymphocytes in cancer immunotherapy: A review

B Farhood, M Najafi… - Journal of cellular …, 2019 - Wiley Online Library
CD8+ cytotoxic T lymphocytes (CTLs) are preferred immune cells for targeting cancer.
During cancer progression, CTLs encounter dysfunction and exhaustion due to …

[HTML][HTML] MPS1 inhibition primes immunogenicity of KRAS-LKB1 mutant lung cancer

S Kitajima, T Tani, BF Springer, M Campisi, T Osaki… - Cancer Cell, 2022 - cell.com
KRAS-LKB1 (KL) mutant lung cancers silence STING owing to intrinsic mitochondrial
dysfunction, resulting in T cell exclusion and resistance to programmed cell death (ligand) 1 …

Contribution of regulatory T cells to cancer: A review

M Najafi, B Farhood… - Journal of cellular …, 2019 - Wiley Online Library
Regulatory T cells (Tregs) represent a low number of T‐cell population under normal
conditions, and they play key roles for maintaining immune system in homeostasis. The …

[HTML][HTML] Interferon-α-producing plasmacytoid dendritic cells drive the loss of adipose tissue regulatory T cells during obesity

C Li, G Wang, P Sivasami, RN Ramirez, Y Zhang… - Cell metabolism, 2021 - cell.com
The visceral adipose tissue (VAT) of lean mice hosts a unique population of regulatory T
cells (Tregs) that have a distinct transcriptome and T cell receptor (TCR) repertoire and …

Tumor microenvironment: Interactions and therapy

M Najafi, NH Goradel, B Farhood… - Journal of cellular …, 2019 - Wiley Online Library
Tumor microenvironment (TME) is a host for a complex network of heterogeneous stromal
cells with overlapping or opposing functions depending on the dominant signals within this …

An interferon-integrated mucosal vaccine provides pan-sarbecovirus protection in small animal models

CK Yuen, WM Wong, LF Mak, JY Lam… - Nature …, 2023 - nature.com
A pan-sarbecovirus or pan-betacoronavirus vaccine that can prevent current and potential
future beta-coronavirus infections is important for fighting possible future pandemics. Here …

Targeting the JAK-STAT pathway in autoimmune diseases and cancers: A focus on molecular mechanisms and therapeutic potential

HT Tzeng, IT Chyuan, JH Lai - Biochemical Pharmacology, 2021 - Elsevier
The Janus kinase (JAK)/signal transducer and activator of transcription (STAT) signaling
pathway is characterized by diverse immune regulatory systems involving cell proliferation …

Type I and II interferons in the anti-tumor immune response

SE Fenton, D Saleiro, LC Platanias - Cancers, 2021 - mdpi.com
Simple Summary Interferons are cytokines that play key roles in the activation of cellular
components of the immune response, such as dendritic cells, macrophages and T cells …

Research progress in inducing immunogenic cell death of tumor cells

D Xie, Q Wang, G Wu - Frontiers in immunology, 2022 - frontiersin.org
Immunogenic cell death (ICD) is a regulated cell death (RCD) pathway. In response to
physical and chemical signals, tumor cells activate specific signaling pathways that stimulate …