Macrophage reprogramming and cancer therapeutics: role of iNOS-derived NO

K Kashfi, J Kannikal, N Nath - Cells, 2021 - mdpi.com
Nitric oxide and its production by iNOS is an established mechanism critical to tumor
promotion or suppression. Macrophages have important roles in immunity, development …

The extracellular matrix in tumor progression and metastasis

JA Eble, S Niland - Clinical & experimental metastasis, 2019 - Springer
The extracellular matrix (ECM) constitutes the scaffold of tissues and organs. It is a complex
network of extracellular proteins, proteoglycans and glycoproteins, which form …

Immunomodulation‐enhanced nanozyme‐based tumor catalytic therapy

B Xu, Y Cui, W Wang, S Li, C Lyu, S Wang… - Advanced …, 2020 - Wiley Online Library
Nanozyme‐based tumor catalytic therapy has attracted widespread attention in recent years.
However, its therapeutic outcomes are diminished by many factors in the tumor …

Tumor-associated macrophages and their functional transformation in the hypoxic tumor microenvironment

Z He, S Zhang - Frontiers in immunology, 2021 - frontiersin.org
Tumor-associated macrophages (TAMs) are some of the most abundant immune cells within
tumors and perform a broad repertoire of functions via diverse phenotypes. On the basis of …

Challenges and new technologies in adoptive cell therapy

P Zhang, G Zhang, X Wan - Journal of Hematology & Oncology, 2023 - Springer
Adoptive cell therapies (ACTs) have existed for decades. From the initial infusion of tumor-
infiltrating lymphocytes to the subsequent specific enhanced T cell receptor (TCR)-T and …

[HTML][HTML] CAR-macrophage: A new immunotherapy candidate against solid tumors

Y Chen, Z Yu, X Tan, H Jiang, Z Xu, Y Fang… - Biomedicine & …, 2021 - Elsevier
Chimeric antigen receptor (CAR)-T cell therapy has been shown to be an effective treatment
for hematological tumors, but the treatment of solid tumors still lacks effectiveness. In the …

Metal drugs and the anticancer immune response

B Englinger, C Pirker, P Heffeter, A Terenzi… - Chemical …, 2018 - ACS Publications
The immune system deploys a multitude of innate and adaptive mechanisms not only to
ward off pathogens but also to prevent malignant transformation (“immune surveillance”) …

The prognostic landscape of tumor-infiltrating immune cell and immunomodulators in lung cancer

X Liu, S Wu, Y Yang, M Zhao, G Zhu, Z Hou - Biomedicine & …, 2017 - Elsevier
Tumor-infiltrating immune cells are closely associated with clinical outcome. However,
immunohistochemistry-based analysis of tumor infiltrates can be misleading as the …

TIGIT: a key inhibitor of the cancer immunity cycle

NA Manieri, EY Chiang, JL Grogan - Trends in immunology, 2017 - cell.com
Immunotherapies that harness the activity of the immune system against tumors are proving
to be an effective therapeutic approach in multiple malignancies. Indeed, through …

Tumor-associated macrophages as multifaceted regulators of breast tumor growth

MT Munir, MK Kay, MH Kang, MM Rahman… - International journal of …, 2021 - mdpi.com
Breast cancer is the most commonly occurring cancer in women of Western countries and is
the leading cause of cancer-related mortality. The breast tumor microenvironment contains …