Suppression of exosomal PD-L1 induces systemic anti-tumor immunity and memory

M Poggio, T Hu, CC Pai, B Chu, CD Belair, A Chang… - Cell, 2019 - cell.com
PD-L1 on the surface of tumor cells binds its receptor PD-1 on effector T cells, thereby
suppressing their activity. Antibody blockade of PD-L1 can activate an anti-tumor immune …

Mammary glands of women, female dogs and female rats: similarities and differences to be considered in breast cancer research

T Ferreira, A Gama, F Seixas, AI Faustino-Rocha… - Veterinary …, 2023 - mdpi.com
Simple Summary Breast cancer research is frequently performed using a variety of models,
including animal models, in an attempt to provide information that can be translated into …

Hedgehog signaling promotes tumor-associated macrophage polarization to suppress intratumoral CD8+ T cell recruitment

AJ Petty, A Li, X Wang, R Dai… - The Journal of …, 2019 - Am Soc Clin Investig
Tumor-associated macrophages (TAMs) usually display an antiinflammatory M2-like
phenotype to facilitate tumor growth. However, what drives M2 polarization of TAMs and how …

[HTML][HTML] Hollow microneedle assisted intradermal delivery of hypericin lipid nanocapsules with light enabled photodynamic therapy against skin cancer

H Abd-El-Azim, IA Tekko, A Ali, A Ramadan… - Journal of Controlled …, 2022 - Elsevier
Photodynamic therapy (PDT) to manage non-melanoma skin cancers has garnered great
attention over the past few years. Hypericin (Hy) is a potent lipid-soluble photosensitiser with …

CD4+ T helper 2 cells suppress breast cancer by inducing terminal differentiation

M Boieri, A Malishkevich, R Guennoun… - Journal of Experimental …, 2022 - rupress.org
Cancer immunology research is largely focused on the role of cytotoxic immune responses
against advanced cancers. Herein, we demonstrate that CD4+ T helper (Th2) cells directly …

Framework nucleic acids as programmable carrier for transdermal drug delivery

C Wiraja, Y Zhu, DCS Lio, DC Yeo, M Xie… - Nature …, 2019 - nature.com
DNA nanostructures are promising drug carriers with their intrinsic biocompatibility,
uniformity and versatility. However, rapid serum disintegration leads to low bioavailability at …

Liposomal delivery of mitoxantrone and a cholesteryl indoximod prodrug provides effective chemo-immunotherapy in multiple solid tumors

KC Mei, YP Liao, J Jiang, M Chiang, M Khazaieli… - ACS …, 2020 - ACS Publications
We developed a custom-designed liposome carrier for codelivery of a potent immunogenic
cell death (ICD) stimulus plus an inhibitor of the indoleamine 2, 3-dioxygenase (IDO-1) …

[HTML][HTML] Secreted gelsolin inhibits DNGR-1-dependent cross-presentation and cancer immunity

E Giampazolias, O Schulz, KHJ Lim, NC Rogers… - Cell, 2021 - cell.com
Cross-presentation of antigens from dead tumor cells by type 1 conventional dendritic cells
(cDC1s) is thought to underlie priming of anti-cancer CD8+ T cells. cDC1 express high …

N-Methyl-N-nitrosourea as a mammary carcinogenic agent

AI Faustino-Rocha, R Ferreira, PA Oliveira, A Gama… - Tumor Biology, 2015 - Springer
The administration of chemical carcinogens is one of the most commonly used methods to
induce tumors in several organs in laboratory animals in order to study oncologic diseases …

A small molecule targeting mutagenic translesion synthesis improves chemotherapy

JL Wojtaszek, N Chatterjee, J Najeeb, A Ramos, M Lee… - Cell, 2019 - cell.com
Intrinsic and acquired drug resistance and induction of secondary malignancies limit
successful chemotherapy. Because mutagenic translesion synthesis (TLS) contributes to …