Exploring immunotherapy in colorectal cancer

J Weng, S Li, Z Zhu, Q Liu, R Zhang, Y Yang… - Journal of hematology & …, 2022 - Springer
Chemotherapy combined with or without targeted therapy is the fundamental treatment for
metastatic colorectal cancer (mCRC). Due to the adverse effects of chemotherapeutic drugs …

Interferon-γ: teammate or opponent in the tumour microenvironment?

AM Gocher, CJ Workman, DAA Vignali - Nature Reviews Immunology, 2022 - nature.com
Cancer immunotherapy offers substantive benefit to patients with various tumour types, in
some cases leading to complete tumour clearance. However, many patients do not respond …

Roles of IFN-γ in tumor progression and regression: a review

D Jorgovanovic, M Song, L Wang, Y Zhang - Biomarker research, 2020 - Springer
Background Interferon-γ (IFN-γ) plays a key role in activation of cellular immunity and
subsequently, stimulation of antitumor immune-response. Based on its cytostatic, pro …

The PTPN2/PTPN1 inhibitor ABBV-CLS-484 unleashes potent anti-tumour immunity

CK Baumgartner, H Ebrahimi-Nik, A Iracheta-Vellve… - Nature, 2023 - nature.com
Immune checkpoint blockade is effective for some patients with cancer, but most are
refractory to current immunotherapies and new approaches are needed to overcome …

In vivo CRISPR screens reveal the landscape of immune evasion pathways across cancer

J Dubrot, PP Du, SK Lane-Reticker, EA Kessler… - Nature …, 2022 - nature.com
The immune system can eliminate tumors, but checkpoints enable immune escape. Here,
we identify immune evasion mechanisms using genome-scale in vivo CRISPR screens …

Metabolic reprogramming of terminally exhausted CD8+ T cells by IL-10 enhances anti-tumor immunity

Y Guo, YQ Xie, M Gao, Y Zhao, F Franco, M Wenes… - Nature …, 2021 - nature.com
T cell exhaustion presents one of the major hurdles to cancer immunotherapy. Among
exhausted CD8+ tumor-infiltrating lymphocytes, the terminally exhausted subset contributes …

Deletion of the inhibitory co-receptor CTLA-4 enhances and invigorates chimeric antigen receptor T cells

S Agarwal, MA Aznar, AJ Rech, CR Good, S Kuramitsu… - Immunity, 2023 - cell.com
Chimeric antigen receptor (CAR) T cell therapy targeting CD19 has achieved tremendous
success treating B cell malignancies; however, some patients fail to respond due to poor …

T cell receptor therapeutics: immunological targeting of the intracellular cancer proteome

CA Klebanoff, SS Chandran, BM Baker… - Nature Reviews Drug …, 2023 - nature.com
The T cell receptor (TCR) complex is a naturally occurring antigen sensor that detects,
amplifies and coordinates cellular immune responses to epitopes derived from cell surface …

A cross-talk between CAR T cell subsets and the tumor microenvironment is essential for sustained cytotoxic activity

M Boulch, M Cazaux, Y Loe-Mie, R Thibaut… - Science …, 2021 - science.org
Chimeric antigen receptor (CAR) T cell therapy relies on the activity of a large pool of tumor-
targeting cytotoxic effectors. Whether CAR T cells act autonomously or require interactions …

Predictive biomarkers and mechanisms underlying resistance to PD1/PD-L1 blockade cancer immunotherapy

D Ren, Y Hua, B Yu, X Ye, Z He, C Li, J Wang, Y Mo… - Molecular cancer, 2020 - Springer
Immune checkpoint blockade targeting PD-1/PD-L1 has promising therapeutic efficacy in a
variety of tumors, but resistance during treatment is a major issue. In this review, we describe …