Biologically modified nanoparticles as theranostic bionanomaterials

J Yang, X Zhang, C Liu, Z Wang, L Deng… - Progress in Materials …, 2021 - Elsevier
Inspired by natural biology, cell membrane-mimetic surface engineering and cell membrane
camouflaging technology have been widely investigated. Notably, the cell membrane …

[HTML][HTML] Immunotherapy for colorectal cancer

S Koido, T Ohkusa, S Homma, Y Namiki… - World journal of …, 2013 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
The incidence of colorectal cancer (CRC) is on the rise, and the prognosis for patients with
recurrent or metastatic disease is extremely poor. Although chemotherapy and radiation …

Macrophage-tumor chimeric exosomes accumulate in lymph node and tumor to activate the immune response and the tumor microenvironment

S Wang, F Li, T Ye, J Wang, C Lyu, S Qing… - Science translational …, 2021 - science.org
Despite multiple immunotherapeutic technologies that achieve potent T cell activation,
effector T cells still lack efficiency because of the highly immunosuppressive conditions in …

Cytomembrane nanovaccines show therapeutic effects by mimicking tumor cells and antigen presenting cells

WL Liu, MZ Zou, T Liu, JY Zeng, X Li, WY Yu… - Nature …, 2019 - nature.com
Most cancer vaccines are unsuccessful in eliciting clinically relevant effects. Without using
exogenous antigens and adoptive cells, we show a concept of utilizing biologically …

Expandable immunotherapeutic nanoplatforms engineered from cytomembranes of hybrid cells derived from cancer and dendritic cells

WL Liu, MZ Zou, T Liu, JY Zeng, X Li, WY Yu… - Advanced …, 2019 - Wiley Online Library
Using the cytomembranes (FMs) of hybrid cells acquired from the fusion of cancer and
dendritic cells (DCs), this study offers a biologically derived platform for the combination of …

Dendritic cells: unique leukocyte populations which control the primary immune response

DNJ Hart - Blood, The Journal of the American Society of …, 1997 - ashpublications.org
It is now possible to grow DC-like cells in culture17-21 and extensive cell membrane
processes that are acquired late the first monoclonal antibodies (MoAbs) 22, 23 that react …

Nanomedicine‐based immunotherapy for the treatment of cancer metastasis

P Zhang, Y Zhai, Y Cai, Y Zhao, Y Li - Advanced Materials, 2019 - Wiley Online Library
Metastasis is the leading cause of cancer‐associated death, with poor prognosis even after
extensive treatment. The dormancy of metastatic cancer cells during dissemination or after …

MUC1, the renaissance molecule

SJ Gendler - Journal of mammary gland biology and neoplasia, 2001 - Springer
MUC1 is a large, heavily glycosylated mucin expressed on the apical surfaces of most
simple, secretory epithelia including the mammary gland, gastrointestinal, respiratory …

[HTML][HTML] Impact of the immune system and immunotherapy in colorectal cancer

JL Markman, SL Shiao - Journal of gastrointestinal oncology, 2015 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
The development of cancer is a multi-step process involving the gradual loss of regulation
over the growth and functional capabilities of normal cells. Much research has been focused …

Fusion cell vaccination of patients with metastatic breast and renal cancer induces immunological and clinical responses

D Avigan, B Vasir, J Gong, V Borges, Z Wu, L Uhl… - Clinical Cancer …, 2004 - AACR
Abstract Purpose: Dendritic cells (DCs) are potent antigen-presenting cells that are uniquely
capable of inducing tumor-specific immune responses. We have conducted a Phase I trial in …