Immune checkpoint inhibitors in cancer therapy

Y Shiravand, F Khodadadi, SMA Kashani… - Current …, 2022 - mdpi.com
The discovery of immune checkpoint proteins such as PD-1/PDL-1 and CTLA-4 represents a
significant breakthrough in the field of cancer immunotherapy. Therefore, humanized …

Hallmarks of response, resistance, and toxicity to immune checkpoint blockade

G Morad, BA Helmink, P Sharma, JA Wargo - Cell, 2021 - cell.com
Unprecedented advances have been made in cancer treatment with the use of immune
checkpoint blockade (ICB). However, responses are limited to a subset of patients, and …

Immune checkpoint therapy for solid tumours: clinical dilemmas and future trends

Q Sun, Z Hong, C Zhang, L Wang, Z Han… - Signal transduction and …, 2023 - nature.com
Abstract Immune-checkpoint inhibitors (ICBs), in addition to targeting CTLA-4, PD-1, and PD-
L1, novel targeting LAG-3 drugs have also been approved in clinical application. With the …

Novel immune checkpoint targets: moving beyond PD-1 and CTLA-4

S Qin, L Xu, M Yi, S Yu, K Wu, S Luo - Molecular cancer, 2019 - Springer
The emergence of immune checkpoint inhibitors (ICIs), mainly including anti-programmed
cell death protein 1/programmed cell death ligand 1 (PD-1/PD-L1) and anti-cytotoxic T …

Neoadjuvant checkpoint blockade for cancer immunotherapy

SL Topalian, JM Taube, DM Pardoll - Science, 2020 - science.org
BACKGROUND Immunotherapies that target the interaction of programmed death 1 (PD-1)
with its ligands, PD-L1 and PD-L2, have ushered in the modern oncology era. The PD-1 …

[HTML][HTML] Immunotherapy for glioma: current management and future application

S Xu, L Tang, X Li, F Fan, Z Liu - Cancer letters, 2020 - Elsevier
Gliomas are intrinsic brain tumors that originate from neuroglial progenitor cells.
Conventional therapies, including surgery, chemotherapy, and radiotherapy, have achieved …

Boosting checkpoint immunotherapy with biomaterials

L Liu, Y Pan, C Zhao, P Huang, X Chen, L Rao - ACS nano, 2023 - ACS Publications
The immune checkpoint blockade (ICB) therapy has revolutionized the field of cancer
treatment, while low response rates and systemic toxicity limit its clinical outcomes. With the …

Anti-PD-1 and anti-CTLA-4 therapies in cancer: mechanisms of action, efficacy, and limitations

JA Seidel, A Otsuka, K Kabashima - Frontiers in oncology, 2018 - frontiersin.org
Melanoma, a skin cancer associated with high mortality rates, is highly radio-and
chemotherapy resistant but can also be very immunogenic. These circumstances have led to …

Systemic short chain fatty acids limit antitumor effect of CTLA-4 blockade in hosts with cancer

C Coutzac, JM Jouniaux, A Paci, J Schmidt… - Nature …, 2020 - nature.com
Gut microbiota composition influences the clinical benefit of immune checkpoints in patients
with advanced cancer but mechanisms underlying this relationship remain unclear …

Cancer immunotherapies: advances and bottlenecks

R Rui, L Zhou, S He - Frontiers in Immunology, 2023 - frontiersin.org
Immunotherapy has ushered in a new era in cancer treatment, and cancer immunotherapy
continues to be rejuvenated. The clinical goal of cancer immunotherapy is to prime host …