The cGAS–STING pathway and cancer

N Samson, A Ablasser - Nature Cancer, 2022 - nature.com
The cyclic GMP–AMP synthase (cGAS)–stimulator of interferon genes (STING) pathway has
emerged as a critical innate immune pathway that, following engagement by DNA, promotes …

Targeting the DNA damage response in immuno-oncology: developments and opportunities

RM Chabanon, M Rouanne, CJ Lord, JC Soria… - Nature Reviews …, 2021 - nature.com
Immunotherapy has revolutionized cancer treatment and substantially improved patient
outcome with regard to multiple tumour types. However, most patients still do not benefit …

KDM5B promotes immune evasion by recruiting SETDB1 to silence retroelements

SM Zhang, WL Cai, X Liu, D Thakral, J Luo, LH Chan… - Nature, 2021 - nature.com
Tumours use various strategies to evade immune surveillance,. Immunotherapies targeting
tumour immune evasion such as immune checkpoint blockade have shown considerable …

[HTML][HTML] The long and short non-coding RNAs modulating EZH2 signaling in cancer

S Mirzaei, MH Gholami, K Hushmandi… - Journal of hematology & …, 2022 - Springer
Non-coding RNAs (ncRNAs) are a large family of RNA molecules with no capability in
encoding proteins. However, they participate in developmental and biological processes …

Radiation therapy enhances immunotherapy response in microsatellite stable colorectal and pancreatic adenocarcinoma in a phase II trial

AR Parikh, A Szabolcs, JN Allen, JW Clark, JY Wo… - Nature cancer, 2021 - nature.com
Overcoming intrinsic resistance to immune checkpoint blockade for microsatellite stable
(MSS) colorectal cancer (CRC) and pancreatic ductal adenocarcinoma (PDAC) remains …

Inflammatory microenvironment remodelling by tumour cells after radiotherapy

M McLaughlin, EC Patin, M Pedersen, A Wilkins… - Nature Reviews …, 2020 - nature.com
The development of immune checkpoint inhibitors (ICIs) is revolutionizing the way we think
about cancer treatment. Even so, for most types of cancer, only a minority of patients …

The cytosolic DNA-sensing cGAS–STING pathway in cancer

J Kwon, SF Bakhoum - Cancer discovery, 2020 - AACR
The recognition of DNA as an immune-stimulatory molecule is an evolutionarily conserved
mechanism to initiate rapid innate immune responses against microbial pathogens. The …

[HTML][HTML] Regulation of RIG-I-like receptor-mediated signaling: interaction between host and viral factors

K Onomoto, K Onoguchi, M Yoneyama - Cellular & molecular …, 2021 - nature.com
Retinoic acid-inducible gene I (RIG-I)-like receptors (RLRs) are RNA sensor molecules that
play essential roles in innate antiviral immunity. Among the three RLRs encoded by the …

NIR‐II responsive inorganic 2D nanomaterials for cancer photothermal therapy: recent advances and future challenges

D An, J Fu, B Zhang, N Xie, G Nie… - Advanced Functional …, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
Non‐invasive cancer photothermal therapy (PTT) is a promising replacement for traditional
cancer treatments. The second near‐infrared region induced PTT (NIR‐II PTT, 1000–1500 …

EZH2 inhibition activates a dsRNA–STING–interferon stress axis that potentiates response to PD-1 checkpoint blockade in prostate cancer

KL Morel, AV Sheahan, DL Burkhart, SC Baca… - Nature cancer, 2021 - nature.com
Prostate cancers are considered to be immunologically 'cold'tumors given the very few
patients who respond to checkpoint inhibitor (CPI) therapy. Recently, enrichment of …