Biological consequences of MHC-II expression by tumor cells in cancer

ML Axelrod, RS Cook, DB Johnson, JM Balko - Clinical cancer research, 2019 - AACR
Immunotherapy has emerged as a key pillar of cancer treatment. To build upon the recent
successes of immunotherapy, intense research efforts are aimed at a molecular …

HLA-G: an immune checkpoint molecule

ED Carosella, N Rouas-Freiss, D Tronik-Le Roux… - Advances in …, 2015 - Elsevier
HLA-G is a molecule that was first known to confer protection to the fetus from destruction by
the immune system of its mother, thus critically contributing to fetal–maternal tolerance. The …

[HTML][HTML] HDAC inhibition potentiates immunotherapy in triple negative breast cancer

M Terranova-Barberio, S Thomas, N Ali, N Pawlowska… - Oncotarget, 2017 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Triple-negative breast cancer (TNBC) represents a more aggressive and difficult subtype of
breast cancer where responses to chemotherapy occur, but toxicity is significant and …

[HTML][HTML] Breast cancer genomics and immuno-oncological markers to guide immune therapies

D Hammerl, M Smid, AM Timmermans, S Sleijfer… - Seminars in cancer …, 2018 - Elsevier
There is an increasing awareness of the importance of tumor–immune cell interactions to the
evolution and therapy responses of breast cancer (BC). Not surprisingly, numerous studies …

Heterogeneity of HLA-G expression in cancers: facing the challenges

A Lin, WH Yan - Frontiers in immunology, 2018 - frontiersin.org
Phenotypic heterogeneity has been observed in most malignancies, which represents a
considerable challenge for tumor therapy. In recent decades, the biological function and …

The tolerogenic function of regulatory T cells in pregnancy and cancer

N Jørgensen, G Persson, TVF Hviid - Frontiers in immunology, 2019 - frontiersin.org
Regulatory T cells, a subpopulation of suppressive T cells, are potent mediators of self-
tolerance and essential for the suppression of triggered immune responses. The immune …

Expression of the MHC class II in triple-negative breast cancer is associated with tumor-infiltrating lymphocytes and interferon signaling

IA Park, SH Hwang, IH Song, SH Heo, YA Kim… - PLoS …, 2017 - journals.plos.org
Tumor-infiltrating lymphocytes (TILs) have been known for their strong prognostic and
predictive significance in triple-negative breast cancer (TNBC). Several mechanisms for TIL …

Human leukocyte antigen-G (HLA-G) expression in cancers: roles in immune evasion, metastasis and target for therapy

A Lin, WH Yan - Molecular Medicine, 2015 - Springer
Aberrant induction of human leukocyte antigen-G (HLA-G) expression has been observed in
various malignancies and is strongly associated with tumor immune escape, metastasis and …

Emerging role of histone deacetylase inhibitors as anti-breast-cancer agents

MK Ediriweera, KH Tennekoon, SR Samarakoon - Drug discovery today, 2019 - Elsevier
Highlights•Breast cancer is the most frequently diagnosed cancer in women.•Aberrant
expression of HATs and HDACs has been reported in breast cancer.•Epigenetic therapy is …

HLA‐G: Function, polymorphisms and pathology

A Arnaiz‐Villena, I Juarez… - International Journal …, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
HLA‐G immune modulatory genes and molecules are presently being studied by a
widespread number of research groups. In the present study, we do not aim to be exhaustive …