LAG-3 as the third checkpoint inhibitor

V Aggarwal, CJ Workman, DAA Vignali - Nature immunology, 2023 - nature.com
Abstract Lymphocyte activation gene 3 (LAG-3) is an inhibitory receptor that is highly
expressed by exhausted T cells. LAG-3 is a promising immunotherapeutic target, with more …

NK cell-based immune checkpoint inhibition

M Khan, S Arooj, H Wang - Frontiers in immunology, 2020 - frontiersin.org
Immunotherapy, with an increasing number of therapeutic dimensions, is becoming an
important mode of treatment for cancer patients. The inhibition of immune checkpoints …

LAG 3 (CD 223) as a cancer immunotherapy target

LP Andrews, AE Marciscano, CG Drake… - Immunological …, 2017 - Wiley Online Library
Despite the impressive impact of CTLA 4 and PD 1‐PDL 1‐targeted cancer immunotherapy,
a large proportion of patients with many tumor types fail to respond. Consequently, the focus …

[HTML][HTML] The promising immune checkpoint LAG-3: from tumor microenvironment to cancer immunotherapy

L Long, X Zhang, F Chen, Q Pan… - Genes & …, 2018 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Cancer immunotherapy and tumor microenvironment have been at the forefront of research
over the past decades. Targeting immune checkpoints especially programmed death 1 (PD …

Lymphocyte‐activation gene‐3, an important immune checkpoint in cancer

Y He, CJ Rivard, L Rozeboom, H Yu, K Ellison… - Cancer …, 2016 - Wiley Online Library
Immunotherapy has recently become widely used in lung cancer. Many oncologists are
focused on cytotoxic T lymphocyte antigen‐4 (CTLA‐4), programmed cell death ligand‐1 …

Exhaustion of activated CD8 T cells predicts disease progression in primary HIV-1 infection

M Hoffmann, N Pantazis, GE Martin, S Hickling… - PLoS …, 2016 - journals.plos.org
The rate at which HIV-1 infected individuals progress to AIDS is highly variable and
impacted by T cell immunity. CD8 T cell inhibitory molecules are up-regulated in HIV-1 …

Current progress and future perspectives of immune checkpoint in cancer and infectious diseases

X Cai, H Zhan, Y Ye, J Yang, M Zhang, J Li… - Frontiers in …, 2021 - frontiersin.org
The inhibitory regulators, known as immune checkpoints, prevent overreaction of the
immune system, avoid normal tissue damage, and maintain immune homeostasis during the …

The untold story of IFN-γ in cancer biology

MA Kursunel, G Esendagli - Cytokine & growth factor reviews, 2016 - Elsevier
Interferon (IFN)-γ is the uppermost cytokine implicated in anti-tumor immunity. With its
cytostatic, pro-apoptotic and immune-provoking effects, IFN-γ plays a central role in the …

Immune checkpoints in cancers: from signaling to the clinic

C Pisibon, A Ouertani, C Bertolotto, R Ballotti, Y Cheli - Cancers, 2021 - mdpi.com
Simple Summary Immune checkpoint therapies are treatments used to fight cancers by
reactivating a patient's own immune system. Melanoma was the first cancer to benefit from …

Control of NK cell activation by immune checkpoint molecules

A Beldi-Ferchiou, S Caillat-Zucman - International journal of molecular …, 2017 - mdpi.com
The development of cancer and chronic infections is facilitated by many subversion
mechanisms, among which enhanced expression of immune checkpoints molecules, such …