STING-activating nanoparticles normalize the vascular-immune interface to potentiate cancer immunotherapy

L Wang-Bishop, BR Kimmel, VM Ngwa… - Science …, 2023 - science.org
The tumor-associated vasculature imposes major structural and biochemical barriers to the
infiltration of effector T cells and effective tumor control. Correlations between stimulator of …

STING activation reprograms tumor vasculatures and synergizes with VEGFR2 blockade

H Yang, WS Lee, SJ Kong, CG Kim… - The Journal of …, 2019 - Am Soc Clin Investig
The stimulator of IFN genes (STING) signaling pathway is a critical link between innate and
adaptive immunity and induces antitumor immune responses. STING is expressed in …

Zinc cyclic di-AMP nanoparticles target and suppress tumours via endothelial STING activation and tumour-associated macrophage reinvigoration

K Yang, W Han, X Jiang, A Piffko, J Bugno… - Nature …, 2022 - nature.com
The clinical utility of stimulator of interferon genes (STING) agonists has been limited due to
poor tumour-targeting and unwanted toxicity following systemic delivery. Here we describe a …

Nanomaterial-encapsulated STING agonists for immune modulation in cancer therapy

X Chen, Z Xu, T Li, A Thakur, Y Wen, K Zhang, Y Liu… - Biomarker …, 2024 - Springer
The cGAS-STING signaling pathway has emerged as a critical mediator of innate immune
responses, playing a crucial role in improving antitumor immunity through immune effector …

Engineered PLGA microparticles for long-term, pulsatile release of STING agonist for cancer immunotherapy

X Lu, L Miao, W Gao, Z Chen, KJ McHugh… - Science translational …, 2020 - science.org
Activation of the stimulator of interferon gene (STING) pathway within the tumor
microenvironment has been shown to generate a strong antitumor response. Although local …

Activation of tumor-cell STING primes NK-cell therapy

EH Knelson, EV Ivanova, M Tarannum… - Cancer immunology …, 2022 - AACR
Activation of the stimulator of interferon genes (STING) pathway promotes antitumor
immunity but STING agonists have yet to achieve clinical success. Increased understanding …

Biodegradable STING agonist nanoparticles for enhanced cancer immunotherapy

DR Wilson, R Sen, JC Sunshine, DM Pardoll… - … , Biology and Medicine, 2018 - Elsevier
Therapeutic cancer vaccines require adjuvants leading to robust type I interferon and
proinflammatory cytokine responses in the tumor microenvironment to induce an anti-tumor …

Tumor microenvironment‐responsive nanoparticles amplifying STING signaling pathway for cancer immunotherapy

D Liu, S Liang, K Ma, QF Meng, X Li, J Wei… - Advanced …, 2024 - Wiley Online Library
Insufficient activation of the stimulator of interferon genes (STING) signaling pathway and
profoundly immunosuppressive microenvironment largely limits the effect of cancer …

Endosomolytic polymersomes increase the activity of cyclic dinucleotide STING agonists to enhance cancer immunotherapy

D Shae, KW Becker, P Christov, DS Yun… - Nature …, 2019 - nature.com
Cyclic dinucleotide (CDN) agonists of stimulator of interferon genes (STING) are a promising
class of immunotherapeutics that activate innate immunity to increase tumour …

Investigation of the enhanced antitumour potency of STING agonist after conjugation to polymer nanoparticles

P Dosta, AM Cryer, MZ Dion, T Shiraishi… - Nature …, 2023 - nature.com
Intravenously administered cyclic dinucleotides and other STING agonists are hampered by
low cellular uptake and poor circulatory half-life. Here we report the covalent conjugation of …