Macrophages as tools and targets in cancer therapy

A Mantovani, P Allavena, F Marchesi… - Nature Reviews Drug …, 2022 - nature.com
Tumour-associated macrophages are an essential component of the tumour
microenvironment and have a role in the orchestration of angiogenesis, extracellular matrix …

A guide to complement biology, pathology and therapeutic opportunity

DC Mastellos, G Hajishengallis… - Nature Reviews …, 2024 - nature.com
Complement has long been considered a key innate immune effector system that mediates
host defence and tissue homeostasis. Yet, growing evidence has illuminated a broader …

mRNA lipid nanoparticle-mediated pyroptosis sensitizes immunologically cold tumors to checkpoint immunotherapy

F Li, XQ Zhang, W Ho, M Tang, Z Li, L Bu… - Nature communications, 2023 - nature.com
Synergistically improving T-cell responsiveness is promising for favorable therapeutic
outcomes in immunologically cold tumors, yet current treatments often fail to induce a …

CXCR1 and CXCR2 chemokine receptor agonists produced by tumors induce neutrophil extracellular traps that interfere with immune cytotoxicity

Á Teijeira, S Garasa, M Gato, C Alfaro, I Migueliz… - Immunity, 2020 - cell.com
Neutrophils are expanded and abundant in cancer-bearing hosts. Under the influence of
CXCR1 and CXCR2 chemokine receptor agonists and other chemotactic factors produced …

An invasive zone in human liver cancer identified by Stereo-seq promotes hepatocyte–tumor cell crosstalk, local immunosuppression and tumor progression

L Wu, J Yan, Y Bai, F Chen, X Zou, J Xu, A Huang… - Cell research, 2023 - nature.com
Dissecting and understanding the cancer ecosystem, especially that around the tumor
margins, which have strong implications for tumor cell infiltration and invasion, are essential …

Context-dependent roles of complement in cancer

LT Roumenina, MV Daugan, F Petitprez… - Nature Reviews …, 2019 - nature.com
The tumour microenvironment (TME) highly influences the growth and spread of tumours,
thus impacting the patient's clinical outcome. In this context, the complement system plays a …

Combine and conquer: manganese synergizing anti-TGF-β/PD-L1 bispecific antibody YM101 to overcome immunotherapy resistance in non-inflamed cancers

M Yi, M Niu, J Zhang, S Li, S Zhu, Y Yan, N Li… - Journal of Hematology & …, 2021 - Springer
Background Our previous work showed that the anti-TGF-β/PD-L1 bispecific antibody
YM101 effectively overcame anti-PD-L1 resistance in immune-excluded tumor models …

[HTML][HTML] 'Spikeopathy': COVID-19 spike protein is pathogenic, from both virus and vaccine mRNA

PI Parry, A Lefringhausen, C Turni, CJ Neil, R Cosford… - Biomedicines, 2023 - mdpi.com
The COVID-19 pandemic caused much illness, many deaths, and profound disruption to
society. The production of 'safe and effective'vaccines was a key public health target. Sadly …

A gene expression signature of TREM2hi macrophages and γδ T cells predicts immunotherapy response

D Xiong, Y Wang, M You - Nature communications, 2020 - nature.com
Identifying factors underlying resistance to immune checkpoint therapy (ICT) is still
challenging. Most cancer patients do not respond to ICT and the availability of the predictive …

Immune-checkpoint inhibitor resistance in cancer treatment: current progress and future directions

C Zhang, C Zhang, H Wang - Cancer letters, 2023 - Elsevier
Cancer treatment has been advanced with the advent of immune checkpoint inhibitors (ICIs)
exemplified by anti-cytotoxic T-lymphocyte-associated protein 4 (CTLA-4), anti-programmed …