IGSF8 is an innate immune checkpoint and cancer immunotherapy target

Y Li, X Wu, C Sheng, H Liu, H Liu, Y Tang, C Liu… - Cell, 2024 - cell.com
Antigen presentation defects in tumors are prevalent mechanisms of adaptive immune
evasion and resistance to cancer immunotherapy, whereas how tumors evade innate …

Targeting the Immunoglobulin IGSF9 Enhances Antitumor T-cell Activity and Sensitivity to Anti–PD-1 Immunotherapy

Y Liu, H Wang, X Zhao, J Zhang, Z Zhao, X Lian… - Cancer Research, 2023 - AACR
Immune checkpoints modulate the immune response and represent important
immunotherapy targets for cancer treatment. However, as many tumors are resistant to …

The promising IgSF11 immune checkpoint is highly expressed in advanced human gliomas and associates to poor prognosis

A Ghouzlani, S Rafii, M Karkouri, A Lakhdar… - Frontiers in …, 2021 - frontiersin.org
Glioma is the most prevalent primary brain tumor. Immune checkpoint blockade has made a
great stride in mending patient's clinical outcome for multiple types of cancers. However, PD …

The role of GSK3β in T lymphocytes in the tumor microenvironment

A Dimou, KN Syrigos - Frontiers in oncology, 2020 - frontiersin.org
Immunotherapy options for patients with cancer have emerged following decades of
research on immune responses against tumors. Most treatments in this category harness T …

TNFR2/BIRC3-TRAF1 signaling pathway as a novel NK cell immune checkpoint in cancer

A Ivagnès, M Messaoudene, G Stoll, B Routy… - …, 2018 - Taylor & Francis
Natural Killer (NK) cells control metastatic dissemination of murine tumors and are an
important prognostic factor in several human malignancies. However, tumor cells hijack …

NKG7 is required for optimal antitumor T-cell immunity

XY Li, D Corvino, B Nowlan, AR Aguilera, SS Ng… - Cancer Immunology …, 2022 - AACR
Tumor antigen-specific CD8+ T cells play a critical role in antitumor immunity. Clinical trials
reinvigorating the immune system via immune checkpoint blockade (ICB) have shown …

[HTML][HTML] KLRG1 marks tumor-infiltrating CD4 T cell subsets associated with tumor progression and immunotherapy response

CR Ager, M Zhang, M Chaimowitz… - … for Immunotherapy of …, 2023 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Current methods for biomarker discovery and target identification in immuno-oncology rely
on static snapshots of tumor immunity. To thoroughly characterize the temporal nature of …

[HTML][HTML] RNF31 inhibition sensitizes tumors to bystander killing by innate and adaptive immune cells

Z Zhang, X Kong, MA Ligtenberg… - Cell Reports …, 2022 - cell.com
Tumor escape mechanisms for immunotherapy include deficiencies in antigen presentation,
diminishing adaptive CD8+ T cell antitumor activity. Although innate natural killer (NK) cells …

[HTML][HTML] The immunoglobulin superfamily member 3 (IGSF3) promotes hepatocellular carcinoma progression through activation of the NF-κB pathway

P Sheng, H Zhu, W Zhang, Y Xu, W Peng… - Annals of …, 2020 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Background Patients with hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC) suffer from a high fatality rate,
likely due to increased incidence of tumor relapse and metastasis. Understanding the …

Targeting NK cell checkpoint receptors or molecules for cancer immunotherapy

C Zhang, Y Liu - Frontiers in immunology, 2020 - frontiersin.org
Checkpoint blockade therapy, for example using antibodies against CTLA-4 and PD-1/PD-
L1, relieves T cells from the suppression by inhibitory checkpoints in the tumor …