Nanoparticles in tumor microenvironment remodeling and cancer immunotherapy

Q Lu, D Kou, S Lou, M Ashrafizadeh, AR Aref… - Journal of Hematology & …, 2024 - Springer
Cancer immunotherapy and vaccine development have significantly improved the fight
against cancers. Despite these advancements, challenges remain, particularly in the clinical …

A systems view of the vascular endothelium in health and disease

HG Augustin, GY Koh - Cell, 2024 - cell.com
The dysfunction of blood-vessel-lining endothelial cells is a major cause of mortality.
Although endothelial cells, being present in all organs as a single-cell layer, are often …

Radiotherapy and immunology

L Wang, C Lynch, SP Pitroda, A Piffkó, K Yang… - Journal of Experimental …, 2024 - rupress.org
The majority of cancer patients receive radiotherapy during the course of treatment,
delivered with curative intent for local tumor control or as part of a multimodality regimen …

STING licensing of type I dendritic cells potentiates antitumor immunity

J Wang, S Li, M Wang, X Wang, S Chen, Z Sun… - Science …, 2024 - science.org
Stimulator of interferon genes (STING) is an immune adaptor protein that senses cyclic GMP-
AMP in response to self or microbial cytosolic DNA as a danger signal. STING is …

Nanomaterial-encapsulated STING agonists for immune modulation in cancer therapy

X Chen, Z Xu, T Li, A Thakur, Y Wen, K Zhang, Y Liu… - Biomarker …, 2024 - Springer
The cGAS-STING signaling pathway has emerged as a critical mediator of innate immune
responses, playing a crucial role in improving antitumor immunity through immune effector …

Nanomedicine Remodels Tumor Microenvironment for Solid Tumor Immunotherapy

Y Guo, P Hu, J Shi - Journal of the American Chemical Society, 2024 - ACS Publications
Although immunotherapy is relatively effective in treating hematological malignancies, their
efficacy against solid tumors is still suboptimal or even noneffective presently. Compared to …

Self-assembly of a ruthenium-based cGAS-STING photoactivator for carrier-free cancer immunotherapy

YY Ling, ZY Li, X Mu, YJ Kong, L Hao, WJ Wang… - European Journal of …, 2024 - Elsevier
Abstract The cGAS (cyclic GMP-AMP synthase)-STING (stimulator of interferon genes)
pathway promotes antitumor immune responses by sensing cytosolic DNA fragments leaked …

A Wurster-Type Covalent Organic Framework with Internal Electron Transfer-Enhanced Catalytic Capacity for Tumor Therapy

Y Liu, H Zhao, S Wang, R Niu, S Bi… - Journal of the …, 2024 - ACS Publications
The low immunogenicity of tumors, along with the abnormal structural and biochemical
barriers of tumor-associated vasculature, impedes the infiltration and function of effector T …

Mitochondrial-Targeting Nanotrapper Captured Copper Ions to Alleviate Tumor Hypoxia for Amplified Photoimmunotherapy in Breast Cancer

W Huang, M Yu, S Sun, L Yu, S Wen, Y Liu… - … Applied Materials & …, 2024 - ACS Publications
Hypoxia is a pervasive feature of solid tumors, which significantly limits the therapeutic effect
of photodynamic therapy (PDT) and further influences the immunotherapy efficiency in …

Environmentally responsive hydrogel promotes vascular normalization to enhance STING anti-tumor immunity

D Wang, X Deng, J Wang, S Che, X Ma, S Zhang… - Journal of Controlled …, 2024 - Elsevier
The immunosuppressive microenvironment of malignant tumors severely hampers the
effectiveness of anti-tumor therapy. Moreover, abnormal tumor vasculature interacts with …