Identification of neoantigens for individualized therapeutic cancer vaccines

F Lang, B Schrörs, M Löwer, Ö Türeci… - Nature reviews Drug …, 2022 - nature.com
Somatic mutations in cancer cells can generate tumour-specific neoepitopes, which are
recognized by autologous T cells in the host. As neoepitopes are not subject to central …

Cancer neoantigens

TN Schumacher, W Scheper… - Annual review of …, 2019 - annualreviews.org
Malignant transformation of cells depends on accumulation of DNA damage. Over the past
years we have learned that the T cell–based immune system frequently responds to the …

SARS-CoV-2 genome-wide T cell epitope mapping reveals immunodominance and substantial CD8+ T cell activation in COVID-19 patients

SK Saini, DS Hersby, T Tamhane, HR Povlsen… - Science …, 2021 - science.org
T cells are important for effective viral clearance, elimination of virus-infected cells, and long-
term disease protection. To examine the full spectrum of CD8+ T cell immunity in COVID-19 …

Multidimensional control of therapeutic human cell function with synthetic gene circuits

HS Li, DV Israni, KA Gagnon, KA Gan, MH Raymond… - Science, 2022 - science.org
Synthetic gene circuits that precisely control human cell function could expand the
capabilities of gene-and cell-based therapies. However, platforms for developing circuits in …

Antitumour dendritic cell vaccination in a priming and boosting approach

A Harari, M Graciotti, M Bassani-Sternberg… - Nature Reviews Drug …, 2020 - nature.com
Mobilizing antitumour immunity through vaccination potentially constitutes a powerful
anticancer strategy but has not yet provided robust clinical benefits in large patient …

[HTML][HTML] A candidate multi-epitope vaccine against SARS-CoV-2

T Kar, U Narsaria, S Basak, D Deb, F Castiglione… - Scientific reports, 2020 - nature.com
In the past two decades, 7 coronaviruses have infected the human population, with two
major outbreaks caused by SARS-CoV and MERS-CoV in the year 2002 and 2012 …

Challenges in neoantigen-directed therapeutics

L Lybaert, S Lefever, B Fant, E Smits, B De Geest… - Cancer Cell, 2023 - cell.com
A fundamental prerequisite for the efficacy of cancer immunotherapy is the presence of
functional, antigen-specific T cells within the tumor. Neoantigen-directed therapy is a …

Functional landscapes of POLE and POLD1 mutations in checkpoint blockade-dependent antitumor immunity

X Ma, N Riaz, RM Samstein, M Lee, V Makarov… - Nature …, 2022 - nature.com
Defects in pathways governing genomic fidelity have been linked to improved response to
immune checkpoint blockade therapy (ICB). Pathogenic POLE/POLD1 mutations can cause …

Neoantigens in cancer immunotherapy

TN Schumacher, RD Schreiber - Science, 2015 - science.org
The clinical relevance of T cells in the control of a diverse set of human cancers is now
beyond doubt. However, the nature of the antigens that allow the immune system to …

IEDB-AR: immune epitope database—analysis resource in 2019

SK Dhanda, S Mahajan, S Paul, Z Yan… - Nucleic acids …, 2019 - academic.oup.com
Abstract The Immune Epitope Database Analysis Resource (IEDB-AR, http://tools. iedb. org/)
is a companion website to the IEDB that provides computational tools focused on the …