Tumor microenvironment: barrier or opportunity towards effective cancer therapy

A Tiwari, R Trivedi, SY Lin - Journal of biomedical science, 2022 - Springer
Tumor microenvironment (TME) is a specialized ecosystem of host components, designed
by tumor cells for successful development and metastasis of tumor. With the advent of 3D …

Outlook for new CAR-based therapies with a focus on CAR NK cells: what lies beyond CAR-engineered T cells in the race against cancer

M Daher, K Rezvani - Cancer discovery, 2021 - AACR
Chimeric antigen receptor (CAR) engineering of T cells has revolutionized the field of
cellular therapy for the treatment of cancer. Despite this success, autologous CAR-T cells …

CAR-NK cells: from natural basis to design for kill

MB Khawar, H Sun - Frontiers in immunology, 2021 - frontiersin.org
Chimeric antigen receptors (CARs) are fusion proteins with an extracellular antigen
recognition domain and numerous intracellular signaling domains that have been …

From CAR-T cells to CAR-NK cells: a developing immunotherapy method for hematological malignancies

H Lu, X Zhao, Z Li, Y Hu, H Wang - Frontiers in Oncology, 2021 - frontiersin.org
The approval of CD19 chimeric antigen receptor (CAR)-engineered T (CAR-T) cell products
in B-cell malignancies represents a breakthrough in CAR-T cell immunotherapy. However …

Cell-based drug delivery systems and their in vivo fate

L Yang, Y Yang, Y Chen, Y Xu, J Peng - Advanced Drug Delivery Reviews, 2022 - Elsevier
Cell-based drug delivery systems (DDSs) have received attention recently because of their
unique biological properties and self-powered functions, such as excellent biocompatibility …

Next generation natural killer cells for cancer immunotherapy: the promise of genetic engineering

M Daher, K Rezvani - Current opinion in immunology, 2018 - Elsevier
Highlights•NK cells play a critical role in cancer immune surveillance.•NK cellular therapy is
safe but has some limitations.•Genetic engineering strategies are being employed to …

The application of natural killer cell immunotherapy for the treatment of cancer

K Rezvani, RH Rouce - Frontiers in immunology, 2015 - frontiersin.org
Natural killer (NK) cells are essential components of the innate immune system and play a
critical role in host immunity against cancer. Recent progress in our understanding of NK cell …

Overcoming resistance to natural killer cell based immunotherapies for solid tumors

G Nayyar, Y Chu, MS Cairo - Frontiers in oncology, 2019 - frontiersin.org
Despite advances in the diagnostic and therapeutic modalities, the prognosis of several
solid tumor malignancies remains poor. Different factors associated with solid tumors …

[HTML][HTML] Emerging NK cell therapies for cancer and the promise of next generation engineering of iPSC-derived NK cells

S Maddineni, JL Silberstein… - … for Immunotherapy of …, 2022 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Adoptive cell therapy is a rapidly advancing approach to cancer immunotherapy that seeks
to facilitate antitumor responses by introducing potent effector cells into the tumor …

Chimeric antigen receptor (CAR) natural killer (NK)‐cell therapy: leveraging the power of innate immunity

H Rafei, M Daher, K Rezvani - British journal of haematology, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
Chimeric antigen receptor (CAR) T cells are a rapidly emerging form of cancer treatment,
and have resulted in remarkable responses in refractory lymphoid malignancies. However …