TRAF6 enhances PD-L1 expression through YAP1-TFCP2 signaling in melanoma

L Wang, X Liu, Y Han, H Tsai, Z Dan, P Yang, Z Xu… - Cancer Letters, 2024 - Elsevier
Immunotherapy represented by programmed cell death protein 1 (PD-1)/programmed death
ligand 1 (PD-L1) monoclonal antibodies has led tumor treatment into a new era. However …

[HTML][HTML] Regulation of intrinsic functions of PD-L1 by post-translational modification in tumors

NT Nihira, Y Miki - Frontiers in Oncology, 2022 - frontiersin.org
Tumor cells are eliminated by the immune system, including T lymphocytes and natural killer
cells, however, many types of tumor cells acquire the immune tolerance by inhibiting T-cell …

The E3 ubiquitin ligase TRAF6 controls CTLA-4 turnover and promotes T-cell-mediated antitumor immunity

XL Jie, H Guo, GB Zhou - Cellular & Molecular Immunology, 2024 - nature.com
Yu et al.[1] reported that the tumor necrosis factor (TNF) receptor OX40 (CD134)-TNF
receptor-associated factor 6 (TRAF6) axis mediates Lys63-linked ubiquitination and …

Potential biomarker for checkpoint blockade immunotherapy and treatment strategy

ZY Dong, SP Wu, RQ Liao, SM Huang, YL Wu - Tumor Biology, 2016 - Springer
Programmed cell death protein-1 (PD-1) and ligand (PD-L1) provide an important escape
mechanism from immune attack, and blockade therapy of these proteins show promising …

TRAF6 signaling pathway in T cells regulates anti-tumor immunity through the activation of tumor specific Th9 cells and CTLs

A Dewayani, N Kamiyama, N Sachi, S Ozaka… - Biochemical and …, 2022 - Elsevier
CD8+ cytotoxic T lymphocytes (CTLs) and CD4+ helper T (Th) cells play a critical role in
protective immune responses to tumor cells. Particularly, Th9 cells exert anti-tumor activity …

[HTML][HTML] Regulation of post-translational modification of PD-L1 and advances in tumor immunotherapy

C Feng, L Zhang, X Chang, D Qin, T Zhang - Frontiers in Immunology, 2023 - frontiersin.org
The immune checkpoint molecules programmed cell death receptor 1 (PD-1) and
programmed death ligand 1 (PD-L1) are one of the most promising targets for tumor …

[HTML][HTML] TRAF6 regulates melanoma invasion and metastasis through ubiquitination of Basigin

Z Luo, X Zhang, W Zeng, J Su, K Yang, L Lu, CB Lim… - Oncotarget, 2016 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
TRAF6 plays a crucial role in the regulation of the innate and adaptive immune responses.
Although studies have shown that TRAF6 has oncogenic activity, the role of TRAF6 in …

The OX40-TRAF6 axis promotes CTLA-4 degradation to augment antitumor CD8+ T-cell immunity

J Yu, J Cui, X Zhang, H Xu, Z Chen, Y Li… - Cellular & Molecular …, 2023 - nature.com
Immune checkpoint blockade (ICB), including anti-cytotoxic T-lymphocyte associated protein
4 (CTLA-4), benefits only a limited number of patients with cancer. Understanding the in …

[HTML][HTML] PD-1/PD-L1 checkpoint inhibitors in tumor immunotherapy

J Liu, Z Chen, Y Li, W Zhao, JB Wu… - Frontiers in …, 2021 - frontiersin.org
Programmed death protein 1 (PD1) is a common immunosuppressive member on the
surface of T cells and plays an imperative part in downregulating the immune system and …

[HTML][HTML] Small molecule agents targeting PD-1 checkpoint pathway for cancer immunotherapy: mechanisms of action and other considerations for their advanced …

PG Sasikumar, M Ramachandra - Frontiers in Immunology, 2022 - frontiersin.org
Pioneering success of antibodies targeting immune checkpoints such as programmed cell
death protein 1 (PD-1) and cytotoxic T-lymphocyte-associated protein 4 (CTLA-4) has …