Potential targeting of the tumor microenvironment to improve cancer virotherapy

ZX Liao, SH Hsu, SC Tang, I Kempson, PC Yang… - Pharmacology & …, 2023 - Elsevier
In 2015, oncolytic virotherapy was approved for clinical use, and in 2017, recombinant
adeno-associated virus (AAV) delivery was also approved. However, systemic …

The cell stress and immunity cycle in cancer: toward next generation of cancer immunotherapy

RS Laureano, I Vanmeerbeek, J Sprooten… - Immunological …, 2024 - Wiley Online Library
The cellular stress and immunity cycle is a cornerstone of organismal homeostasis. Stress
activates intracellular and intercellular communications within a tissue or organ to initiate …

[HTML][HTML] Oncolytic virotherapy: a new paradigm in cancer immunotherapy

SR Volovat, DV Scripcariu, IA Vasilache… - International journal of …, 2024 - mdpi.com
Oncolytic viruses (OVs) are emerging as potential treatment options for cancer. Natural and
genetically engineered viruses exhibit various antitumor mechanisms. OVs act by direct …

[HTML][HTML] Oncolytic adenovirus as pancreatic cancer-targeted therapy: Where do we go from here?

AR Yoon, JW Hong, BK Jung, H Ahn, S Zhang, CO Yun - Cancer Letters, 2023 - Elsevier
Pancreatic cancer remains one of the deadliest cancers with extremely high mortality rate,
and the number of cases is expected to steadily increase with time. Pancreatic cancer is …

[HTML][HTML] Modulating extracellular matrix stiffness: a strategic approach to boost cancer immunotherapy

Z Mai, Y Lin, P Lin, X Zhao, L Cui - Cell Death & Disease, 2024 - nature.com
The interplay between extracellular matrix (ECM) stiffness and the tumor microenvironment
is increasingly recognized as a critical factor in cancer progression and the efficacy of …

Microbiota in cancer: molecular mechanisms and therapeutic interventions

Z Chen, D Guan, Z Wang, X Li, S Dong, J Huang… - MedComm, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
The diverse bacterial populations within the symbiotic microbiota play a pivotal role in both
health and disease. Microbiota modulates critical aspects of tumor biology including cell …

[HTML][HTML] Colorectal cancer stem cells and targeted agents

H Zhao, R Han, Z Wang, J Xian, X Bai - Pharmaceutics, 2023 - mdpi.com
Since their discovery, cancer stem cells have become a hot topic in cancer therapy research.
These cells possess stem cell-like self-renewal and differentiation capacities and are …

[HTML][HTML] Advancements and challenges in oncolytic virus therapy for gastrointestinal tumors

Y Li, HY Duan, J Ye - Biomedicine & Pharmacotherapy, 2023 - Elsevier
Background Tumors of the gastrointestinal tract impose a substantial healthcare burden due
to their prevalence and challenging prognosis. Methods We conducted a review of peer …

[HTML][HTML] Construction and application of adenoviral vectors

H Zhang, H Wang, Y An, Z Chen - Molecular Therapy. Nucleic …, 2023 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Adenoviral vectors have been widely used as vaccine candidates or potential vaccine
candidates against infectious diseases due to the convenience of genome manipulation …

The role of viruses in cancer progression versus cancer treatment: A dual paradigm

SR Dash, A Kundu, CN Kundu - Life Sciences, 2024 - Elsevier
Most human malignancies are attributed to exposure to infectious organisms such as
viruses. Certain infections that can induce cancer can evade the immune system, leading to …