Obesity and CD8 T cell metabolism: implications for anti‐tumor immunity and cancer immunotherapy outcomes

WJ Turbitt, C Buchta Rosean, KS Weber… - Immunological …, 2020 - Wiley Online Library
Obesity is an established risk factor for many cancers and has recently been found to alter
the efficacy of T cell–based immunotherapies. Currently, however, the effects of obesity on …

Increased adiposity enhances the accumulation of MDSCs in the tumor microenvironment and adipose tissue of pancreatic tumor-bearing mice and in immune organs …

WJ Turbitt, SD Collins, H Meng, CJ Rogers - Nutrients, 2019 - mdpi.com
Obesity is associated with increased risk and reduced survival for many types of cancer.
Increasing adiposity may affect the balance between immunosuppressive and antitumor …

The role of exosomes in the crosstalk between adipocytes and liver cancer cells

L Rios-Colon, E Arthur, S Niture, Q Qi, JT Moore… - Cells, 2020 - mdpi.com
Exosomes are membrane-bound extracellular vesicles (EVs) that transport bioactive
materials between cells and organs. The cargo delivered by exosomes can alter a wide …

Reprogramming of pancreatic adenocarcinoma immunosurveillance by a microbial probiotic siderophore

M Chaib, BB Hafeez, H Mandil, D Daria… - Communications …, 2022 - nature.com
There is increasing evidence suggesting the role of microbiome alterations in relation to
pancreatic adenocarcinoma and tumor immune functionality. However, molecular …

A co-crystal berberine-ibuprofen improves obesity by inhibiting the protein kinases TBK1 and IKKɛ

M Wang, R Xu, X Liu, L Zhang, S Qiu, Y Lu… - Communications …, 2022 - nature.com
Berberine (BBR) exerts specific therapeutic effects on various diseases such as diabetes,
obesity, and other inflammation-associated diseases. However, the low oral bioavailability …

Obesity-derived alterations in the lactating mammary gland: Focus on prolactin

I Luzardo-Ocampo, JL Dena-Beltrán… - Molecular and Cellular …, 2023 - Elsevier
Obesity is a modern pandemic with negative consequences in women's reproductive health.
Women with overweight and obesity can develop mammary gland alterations that unable …

Adipocyte-based cell therapy in oncology: the role of cancer-associated adipocytes and their reinterpretation as delivery platforms

R Munteanu, A Onaciu, C Moldovan, AA Zimta, D Gulei… - Pharmaceutics, 2020 - mdpi.com
Cancer-associated adipocytes have functional roles in tumor development through secreted
adipocyte-derived factors and exosomes and also through metabolic symbiosis, where the …

[HTML][HTML] Association of omentin-1 with oxidative stress and clinical significances in patients with breast cancer

N Tahmasebpour, MAH Feizi, N Ziamajidi… - Advanced …, 2020 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Purpose: Breast cancer (BC) is globally the main reason of cancer-related deaths in women.
Omentin-1, an anti-inflammatory and antioxidant adipokine, plays different roles in …

[HTML][HTML] Adipocytes control hematopoiesis and inflammation through CD40 signaling

ME Reiche, K Poels, LA Bosmans, WG Vos… - …, 2023 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
The co-stimulatory CD40-CD40L dyad plays an important role in chronic inflammatory
diseases associated with aging. Although CD40 is mainly expressed by immune cells, CD40 …

Two‐sided roles of adipose tissue: Rethinking the obesity paradox in various human diseases from a new perspective

J Pan, J Yin, L Gan, J Xue - Obesity Reviews, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
Overweight and obesity, as a result of excess fat accumulation, have become a worldwide
public health issue. Recent studies have shown that obesity is closely related to many …