Lipid nanoparticle (LNP) enables mRNA delivery for cancer therapy

Y Zong, Y Lin, T Wei, Q Cheng - Advanced Materials, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
Messenger RNA (mRNA) has received great attention in the prevention and treatment of
various diseases due to the success of coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID‐19) mRNA …

[HTML][HTML] Cancer stem cells in immunoregulation and bypassing anti-checkpoint therapy

E Rouzbahani, J Majidpoor, S Najafi… - Biomedicine & …, 2022 - Elsevier
Tumor microenvironment (TME) takes critical roles in tumor resistance to immune checkpoint
inhibitors (ICIs) including anti-programmed death-1 (PD-1) or anti-programmed death-ligand …

Genome-wide CRISPR screens define determinants of epithelial-mesenchymal transition mediated immune evasion by pancreatic cancer cells

Y Gu, Z Zhang, MGM Camps, F Ossendorp… - Science …, 2023 - science.org
The genetic circuits that allow cancer cells to evade immune killing via epithelial
mesenchymal plasticity remain poorly understood. Here, we showed that mesenchymal-like …

Harnessing epithelial-mesenchymal plasticity to boost cancer immunotherapy

Y Gu, Z Zhang, P Ten Dijke - Cellular & Molecular Immunology, 2023 - nature.com
Immune checkpoint blockade (ICB) therapy is a powerful option for cancer treatment.
Despite demonstrable progress, most patients fail to respond or achieve durable responses …

Sniping cancer stem cells with nanomaterials

WD Wang, YY Guo, ZL Yang, GL Su, ZJ Sun - ACS nano, 2023 - ACS Publications
Cancer stem cells (CSCs) drive tumor initiation, progression, and therapeutic resistance due
to their self-renewal and differentiation capabilities. Despite encouraging progress in cancer …

Systemic delivery of mPEG‐masked trispecific T‐cell nanoengagers in synergy with STING agonists overcomes immunotherapy resistance in TNBC and generates a …

M Shen, C Chen, Q Guo, Q Wang, J Liao… - Advanced …, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
T‐cell engagers (TCEs) represent a breakthrough in hematological malignancy treatment
but are vulnerable to antigen escape and lack a vaccination effect. The “immunologically …

Cell-intrinsic and microenvironmental determinants of metastatic colonization

AW Lambert, Y Zhang, RA Weinberg - Nature Cell Biology, 2024 - nature.com
Cancer metastasis is a biologically complex process that remains a major challenge in the
oncology clinic, accounting for nearly all of the mortality associated with malignant …

Breast cancer stem cells: Signaling pathways, cellular interactions, and therapeutic implications

L Wang, Z Jin, RP Master, CK Maharjan, ME Carelock… - Cancers, 2022 - mdpi.com
Simple Summary Cancer stem cells (CSCs) in breast cancer have been identified for almost
two decades. Many outstanding discoveries have established the important functions of …

CircCFL1 Promotes TNBC Stemness and Immunoescape via Deacetylation‐Mediated c‐Myc Deubiquitylation to Facilitate Mutant TP53 Transcription

Z Wang, Y Li, J Yang, Y Sun, Y He, Y Wang… - Advanced …, 2024 - Wiley Online Library
Triple‐negative breast cancer (TNBC) is the most malignant subtype of breast cancer. TP53,
which has a mutation rate of≈ 70%–80% in TNBC patients, plays oncogenic roles when …

Camptothesome potentiates PD-L1 immune checkpoint blockade for improved metastatic triple-negative breast cancer immunochemotherapy

Z Wang, LE Cordova, P Chalasani… - Molecular pharmaceutics, 2022 - ACS Publications
In this study, we focus on investigating the therapeutic effects of camptothesome on treating
metastatic triple-negative breast cancer (TNBC). We elucidate that camptothesome elicited …