The landscape of T cell antigens for cancer immunotherapy
The remarkable capacity of immunotherapies to induce durable regression in some patients
with metastatic cancer relies heavily on T cell recognition of tumor-presented antigens. As …
with metastatic cancer relies heavily on T cell recognition of tumor-presented antigens. As …
Identification of tumor antigens with immunopeptidomics
C Chong, G Coukos, M Bassani-Sternberg - Nature biotechnology, 2022 - nature.com
The identification of actionable tumor antigens is indispensable for the development of
several cancer immunotherapies, including T cell receptor–transduced T cells and patient …
several cancer immunotherapies, including T cell receptor–transduced T cells and patient …
Standardized annotation of translated open reading frames
To the Editor—Ribosome profiling (Ribo-seq) has extended our understanding of the
translational 'vocabulary'of the human genome, uncovering thousands of open reading …
translational 'vocabulary'of the human genome, uncovering thousands of open reading …
Evolutionary origins and interactomes of human, young microproteins and small peptides translated from short open reading frames
All species continuously evolve short open reading frames (sORFs) that can be templated
for protein synthesis and may provide raw materials for evolutionary adaptation. We …
for protein synthesis and may provide raw materials for evolutionary adaptation. We …
Promises and challenges of adoptive T-cell therapies for solid tumours
Cancer is a leading cause of death worldwide and, despite new targeted therapies and
immunotherapies, many patients with advanced-stage-or high-risk cancers still die, owing to …
immunotherapies, many patients with advanced-stage-or high-risk cancers still die, owing to …
A few good peptides: MHC class I-based cancer immunosurveillance and immunoevasion
The remarkable success of immune checkpoint inhibitors demonstrates the potential of
tumour-specific CD8+ T cells to prevent and treat cancer. Although the number of lives …
tumour-specific CD8+ T cells to prevent and treat cancer. Although the number of lives …
Antitumour dendritic cell vaccination in a priming and boosting approach
A Harari, M Graciotti, M Bassani-Sternberg… - Nature Reviews Drug …, 2020 - nature.com
Mobilizing antitumour immunity through vaccination potentially constitutes a powerful
anticancer strategy but has not yet provided robust clinical benefits in large patient …
anticancer strategy but has not yet provided robust clinical benefits in large patient …
The immunopeptidome landscape associated with T cell infiltration, inflammation and immune editing in lung cancer
AI Kraemer, C Chong, F Huber, HS Pak, BJ Stevenson… - Nature cancer, 2023 - nature.com
One key barrier to improving efficacy of personalized cancer immunotherapies that are
dependent on the tumor antigenic landscape remains patient stratification. Although patients …
dependent on the tumor antigenic landscape remains patient stratification. Although patients …
Tryptophan depletion results in tryptophan-to-phenylalanine substitutants
A Pataskar, J Champagne, R Nagel, J Kenski, M Laos… - Nature, 2022 - nature.com
Activated T cells secrete interferon-γ, which triggers intracellular tryptophan shortage by
upregulating the indoleamine 2, 3-dioxygenase 1 (IDO1) enzyme,,–. Here we show that …
upregulating the indoleamine 2, 3-dioxygenase 1 (IDO1) enzyme,,–. Here we show that …
Challenges in neoantigen-directed therapeutics
L Lybaert, S Lefever, B Fant, E Smits, B De Geest… - Cancer Cell, 2023 - cell.com
A fundamental prerequisite for the efficacy of cancer immunotherapy is the presence of
functional, antigen-specific T cells within the tumor. Neoantigen-directed therapy is a …
functional, antigen-specific T cells within the tumor. Neoantigen-directed therapy is a …