Tumor microenvironment signaling and therapeutics in cancer progression

A Goenka, F Khan, B Verma, P Sinha… - Cancer …, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
Tumor development and metastasis are facilitated by the complex interactions between
cancer cells and their microenvironment, which comprises stromal cells and extracellular …

Reigniting hope in cancer treatment: the promise and pitfalls of IL-2 and IL-2R targeting strategies

S Muhammad, T Fan, Y Hai, Y Gao, J He - Molecular Cancer, 2023 - Springer
Abstract Interleukin-2 (IL-2) and its receptor (IL-2R) are essential in orchestrating immune
responses. Their function and expression in the tumor microenvironment make them …

CAR-T and CAR-NK as cellular cancer immunotherapy for solid tumors

L Peng, G Sferruzza, L Yang, L Zhou… - Cellular & Molecular …, 2024 - nature.com
In the past decade, chimeric antigen receptor (CAR)-T cell therapy has emerged as a
promising immunotherapeutic approach for combating cancers, demonstrating remarkable …

Indolent CD4+ CAR T-Cell Lymphoma after Cilta-cel CAR T-Cell Therapy

M Ozdemirli, TM Loughney, E Deniz… - … England Journal of …, 2024 - Mass Medical Soc
Indolent CD4+ cytotoxic chimeric antigen receptor (CAR) T-cell lymphoma involving the
small intestine was diagnosed in a patient who had previously received ciltacabtagene …

Ionizable lipid nanoparticles with integrated immune checkpoint inhibition for mRNA CAR T cell engineering

AG Hamilton, KL Swingle, RA Joseph… - Advanced …, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
The programmed cell death protein 1 (PD‐1) signaling pathway is a major source of
dampened T cell activity in the tumor microenvironment. While clinical approaches to …

Extracellular vesicle–based drug delivery in cancer immunotherapy

S Najafi, J Majidpoor, K Mortezaee - Drug Delivery and Translational …, 2023 - Springer
Extracellular vesicles (EVs) are a group of nanoscale membrane-bound organelles
including exosomes, microvesicles (MVs), membrane particles, and apoptotic bodies, which …

The next frontier in immunotherapy: potential and challenges of CAR-macrophages

J Li, P Chen, W Ma - Experimental Hematology & Oncology, 2024 - Springer
Chimeric antigen receptor macrophage (CAR-MΦ) represents a significant advancement in
immunotherapy, especially for treating solid tumors where traditional CAR-T therapies face …

Checkpoint kinase 1/2 inhibition potentiates anti-tumoral immune response and sensitizes gliomas to immune checkpoint blockade

C Dmello, J Zhao, L Chen, A Gould, B Castro… - Nature …, 2023 - nature.com
Whereas the contribution of tumor microenvironment to the profound immune suppression of
glioblastoma (GBM) is clear, tumor-cell intrinsic mechanisms that regulate resistance to CD8 …

Steering the course of CAR T cell therapy with lipid nanoparticles

MB Khawar, A Afzal, Y Si, H Sun - Journal of Nanobiotechnology, 2024 - Springer
Lipid nanoparticles (LNPs) have proven themselves as transformative actors in chimeric
antigen receptor (CAR) T cell therapy, surpassing traditional methods and addressing …

Harnessing the evolving CRISPR/Cas9 for precision oncology

T Li, S Li, Y Kang, J Zhou, M Yi - Journal of Translational Medicine, 2024 - Springer
Abstract The Clustered Regularly Interspaced Short Palindromic Repeat (CRISPR)/Cas9
system, a groundbreaking innovation in genetic engineering, has revolutionized our …