Tryptophan metabolism as a common therapeutic target in cancer, neurodegeneration and beyond
Abstract l-Tryptophan (Trp) metabolism through the kynurenine pathway (KP) is involved in
the regulation of immunity, neuronal function and intestinal homeostasis. Imbalances in Trp …
the regulation of immunity, neuronal function and intestinal homeostasis. Imbalances in Trp …
Tryptophan metabolism in inflammaging: from biomarker to therapeutic target
FJH Sorgdrager, PJW Naudé, IP Kema… - Frontiers in …, 2019 - frontiersin.org
Inflammation aims to restore tissue homeostasis after injury or infection. Age-related decline
of tissue homeostasis causes a physiological low-grade chronic inflammatory phenotype …
of tissue homeostasis causes a physiological low-grade chronic inflammatory phenotype …
Competition for nutrients and its role in controlling immune responses
N Kedia-Mehta, DK Finlay - Nature communications, 2019 - nature.com
Abstract Changes in cellular metabolism are associated with the activation of diverse
immune subsets. These changes are fuelled by nutrients including glucose, amino acids …
immune subsets. These changes are fuelled by nutrients including glucose, amino acids …
Metabolic control of dendritic cell functions: digesting information
Dendritic cells (DCs) control innate and adaptive immunity by patrolling tissues to gather
antigens and danger signals derived from microbes and tissue. Subsequently, DCs integrate …
antigens and danger signals derived from microbes and tissue. Subsequently, DCs integrate …
[HTML][HTML] Metabolic crosstalk in the breast cancer microenvironment
During tumorigenesis, breast tumour cells undergo metabolic reprogramming, which
generally includes enhanced glycolysis, tricarboxylic acid cycle activity, glutaminolysis and …
generally includes enhanced glycolysis, tricarboxylic acid cycle activity, glutaminolysis and …
Altered cancer metabolism in mechanisms of immunotherapy resistance
R Ramapriyan, MS Caetano, HB Barsoumian… - Pharmacology & …, 2019 - Elsevier
Many metabolic alterations, including the Warburg effect, occur in cancer cells that influence
the tumor microenvironment, including switching to glycolysis from oxidative …
the tumor microenvironment, including switching to glycolysis from oxidative …
A role for tryptophan-2, 3-dioxygenase in CD8 T-cell suppression and evidence of tryptophan catabolism in breast cancer patient plasma
LI Greene, TC Bruno, JL Christenson… - Molecular Cancer …, 2019 - AACR
Tryptophan catabolism is an attractive target for reducing tumor progression and improving
antitumor immunity in multiple cancers. Tumor infiltration by CD8 T cells correlates with …
antitumor immunity in multiple cancers. Tumor infiltration by CD8 T cells correlates with …
The next generation of immunotherapy for cancer: small molecules could make big waves
WG Kerr, JD Chisholm - The Journal of Immunology, 2019 - journals.aai.org
After decades of intense effort, therapeutics that leverage the immune system to fight cancer
have now been conclusively demonstrated to be effective. Immuno-oncology has arrived …
have now been conclusively demonstrated to be effective. Immuno-oncology has arrived …
Type I interferon signaling, regulation and gene stimulation in chronic virus infection
S Lukhele, GM Boukhaled, DG Brooks - Seminars in immunology, 2019 - Elsevier
Abstract Type I Interferons (IFN-I) mediate numerous immune interactions during viral
infections, from the establishment of an antiviral state to invoking and regulating innate and …
infections, from the establishment of an antiviral state to invoking and regulating innate and …
Myeloid‐derived suppressor cells: roles in the tumor microenvironment and tumor radiotherapy
Cancer progression is closely related to the tumor microenvironment in which the tumor
exists, including surrounding blood vessels, immune cells, fibroblasts, bone marrow‐derived …
exists, including surrounding blood vessels, immune cells, fibroblasts, bone marrow‐derived …