Key chemokines direct migration of immune cells in solid tumors

K Kohli, VG Pillarisetty, TS Kim - Cancer gene therapy, 2022 - nature.com
Immune cell infiltration into solid tumors, their movement within the tumor microenvironment
(TME), and interaction with other immune cells are controlled by their directed migration …

The CCL5/CCR5 axis in cancer progression

D Aldinucci, C Borghese, N Casagrande - Cancers, 2020 - mdpi.com
Tumor cells can “hijack” chemokine networks to support tumor progression. In this context,
the CC chemokine ligand 5/CC chemokine receptor type 5 (CCL5/CCR5) axis is gaining …

Chemokine-directed tumor microenvironment modulation in cancer immunotherapy

P Bule, SI Aguiar, F Aires-Da-Silva… - International journal of …, 2021 - mdpi.com
Chemokines are a large family of small chemotactic cytokines that coordinates immune cell
trafficking. In cancer, they have a pivotal role in the migration pattern of immune cells into the …

Recent advances targeting CCR5 for cancer and its role in immuno-oncology

X Jiao, O Nawab, T Patel, AV Kossenkov, N Halama… - Cancer research, 2019 - AACR
Experiments of nature have revealed the peculiar importance of the G-protein–coupled
receptor, CC chemokine receptor type 5 (CCR5), in human disease since ancient times. The …

Tumor immunogenic cell death as a mediator of intratumor CD8 T-cell recruitment

N Roussot, F Ghiringhelli, C Rébé - Cells, 2022 - mdpi.com
The success of anticancer treatments relies on a long-term response which can be mediated
by the immune system. Thus, the concept of immunogenic cell death (ICD) describes the …

Inhibition of the CCL5/CCR5 axis against the progression of gastric cancer

D Aldinucci, N Casagrande - International journal of molecular sciences, 2018 - mdpi.com
Despite the progress made in molecular and clinical research, patients with advanced-stage
gastric cancer (GC) have a bad prognosis and very low survival rates. Furthermore, it is …

The role and therapeutic targeting of CCR5 in breast cancer

R Hamid, M Alaziz, AS Mahal, AW Ashton, N Halama… - Cells, 2023 - mdpi.com
The G-protein-coupled receptor CC chemokine receptor 5 (CCR5) functions as a co-
receptor for the entry of HIV into immune cells. CCR5 binds promiscuously to a diverse array …

Cytokine regulation of metastasis and tumorigenicity

M Yao, G Brummer, D Acevedo, N Cheng - Advances in cancer research, 2016 - Elsevier
The human body combats infection and promotes wound healing through the remarkable
process of inflammation. Inflammation is characterized by the recruitment of stromal cell …

CCL5 secreted by tumor associated macrophages may be a new target in treatment of gastric cancer

H Ding, L Zhao, S Dai, L Li, F Wang, B Shan - Biomedicine & …, 2016 - Elsevier
Aim To investigate the role of CCL5 secreted by tumor associated macrophages (TAMs) in
gastric cancer, and to explore how CCL5/CCR5 axis modulates phenotypes of gastric …

Leronlimab, a humanized monoclonal antibody to CCR5, blocks breast cancer cellular metastasis and enhances cell death induced by DNA damaging chemotherapy

X Jiao, M Wang, Z Zhang, Z Li, D Ni, AW Ashton… - Breast Cancer …, 2021 - Springer
Background Triple-negative breast cancer (BCa)(TNBC) is a deadly form of human BCa with
limited treatment options and poor prognosis. In our prior analysis of over 2200 breast …