Tumor-infiltrating natural killer cells

B Cózar, M Greppi, S Carpentier, E Narni-Mancinelli… - Cancer discovery, 2021 - AACR
Because of their potent antitumor activity and their proinflammatory role, natural killer (NK)
cells are at the forefront of efforts to develop immuno-oncologic treatments. NK cells …

[HTML][HTML] NK cells and ILCs in tumor immunotherapy

S Sivori, D Pende, L Quatrini, G Pietra… - Molecular aspects of …, 2021 - Elsevier
Cells of the innate immunity play an important role in tumor immunotherapy. Thus, NK cells
can control tumor growth and metastatic spread. Thanks to their strong cytolytic activity …

Nano drug delivery system for tumor immunotherapy: next-generation therapeutics

L Zhou, M Zou, Y Xu, P Lin, C Lei, X Xia - Frontiers in oncology, 2022 - frontiersin.org
Tumor immunotherapy is an artificial stimulation of the immune system to enhance anti-
cancer response. It has become a powerful clinical strategy for treating cancer. The number …

Natural Killer Cell Engagers (NKCEs): a new frontier in cancer immunotherapy

M Zhang, KP Lam, S Xu - Frontiers in Immunology, 2023 - frontiersin.org
Natural Killer (NK) cells are a type of innate lymphoid cells that play a crucial role in
immunity by killing virally infected or tumor cells and secreting cytokines and chemokines …

Natural killer cells and regulatory T cells cross talk in hepatocellular carcinoma: exploring therapeutic options for the next decade

AG Bozward, F Warricker, YH Oo… - Frontiers in …, 2021 - frontiersin.org
Despite major advances in immunotherapy, hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC) remains a
challenging target. Natural Killer (NK) cells are crucial components of the anti-HCC immune …

The nuclear export protein XPO1 provides a peptide ligand for natural killer cells

MD Blunt, H Fisher, RB Schittenhelm, B Mbiribindi… - Science …, 2024 - science.org
XPO1 (Exportin-1/CRM1) is a nuclear export protein that is frequently overexpressed in
cancer and functions as a driver of oncogenesis. Currently small molecules that target XPO1 …

Disruption of the NKG2A: HLA-E immune checkpoint axis to enhance NK cell activation against cancer

JG Fisher, ADP Doyle, LV Graham, SI Khakoo… - Vaccines, 2022 - mdpi.com
Ligation of the inhibitory receptor NKG2A by its ligand HLA-E negatively regulates the
activation of natural killer (NK) cells, as well as subsets of CD8+ T cells and innate T cell …

Natural killer cells and their exosomes in viral infections and related therapeutic approaches: where are we?

MH Razizadeh, A Zafarani… - Cell Communication and …, 2023 - Springer
Innate immunity is the first line of the host immune system to fight against infections. Natural
killer cells are the innate immunity lymphocytes responsible for fighting against virus …

Immune checkpoint molecules in neuroblastoma: A clinical perspective

AS Pathania, P Prathipati, SP Murakonda… - Seminars in cancer …, 2022 - Elsevier
High-risk neuroblastoma (NB) is challenging to treat with 5-year long-term survival in
patients remaining below 50% and low chances of survival after tumor relapse or …

The role of immune checkpoints in antitumor response: a potential antitumor immunotherapy

LV Mejía-Guarnizo, PS Monroy-Camacho… - Frontiers in …, 2023 - frontiersin.org
Immunotherapy aims to stimulate the immune system to inhibit tumor growth or prevent
metastases. Tumor cells primarily employ altered expression of human leukocyte antigen …