[HTML][HTML] Cancer immunotherapy based on natural killer cells: current progress and new opportunities

W Hu, G Wang, D Huang, M Sui, Y Xu - Frontiers in immunology, 2019 - frontiersin.org
Cancer immunotherapy has been firmly established as a new milestone for cancer therapy,
with the development of multiple immune cells as therapeutic tools. Natural killer (NK) cells …

NK cell-based immunotherapy for cancer

F Fang, W Xiao, Z Tian - Seminars in immunology, 2017 - Elsevier
Natural killer (NK) cells can induce an antigen-independent immune response against
malignant cells. A growing number of scientific reports and clinical studies have shown …

Absence of NKG2D ligands defines leukaemia stem cells and mediates their immune evasion

AM Paczulla, K Rothfelder, S Raffel, M Konantz… - Nature, 2019 - nature.com
Patients with acute myeloid leukaemia (AML) often achieve remission after therapy, but
subsequently die of relapse that is driven by chemotherapy-resistant leukaemic stem cells …

Natural killer cell-based immunotherapy for acute myeloid leukemia

J Xu, T Niu - Journal of hematology & oncology, 2020 - Springer
Despite considerable progress has been achieved in the treatment of acute myeloid
leukemia over the past decades, relapse remains a major problem. Novel therapeutic …

Natural killer cells in myeloid malignancies: immune surveillance, NK cell dysfunction, and pharmacological opportunities to bolster the endogenous NK cells

M Carlsten, M Järås - Frontiers in immunology, 2019 - frontiersin.org
Natural killer (NK) cells are large granular lymphocytes involved in our defense against
certain virus-infected and malignant cells. In contrast to T cells, NK cells elicit rapid anti …

Unleashing natural killer cells in the tumor microenvironment–the next generation of immunotherapy?

A Ben-Shmuel, G Biber, M Barda-Saad - Frontiers in immunology, 2020 - frontiersin.org
The emergence of immunotherapy for cancer treatment bears considerable clinical promise.
Nevertheless, many patients remain unresponsive, acquire resistance, or suffer dose …

Progress and challenges in the design and clinical development of antibodies for cancer therapy

JC Almagro, TR Daniels-Wells… - Frontiers in …, 2018 - frontiersin.org
The remarkable progress in engineering and clinical development of therapeutic antibodies
in the last 40 years, after the seminal work by Köhler and Milstein, has led to the approval by …

Targeting natural killer cells for tumor immunotherapy

C Zhang, Y Hu, C Shi - Frontiers in immunology, 2020 - frontiersin.org
Natural killer (NK) cells are important innate cytotoxic lymphocytes with a rapid and efficient
capacity to recognize and kill tumor cells. In recent years, adoptive transfer of autologous-or …

Modulating cytotoxic effector functions by Fc engineering to improve cancer therapy

C Kellner, A Otte, E Cappuzzello, K Klausz… - Transfusion Medicine …, 2017 - karger.com
In the last two decades, monoclonal antibodies have revolutionized the therapy of cancer
patients. Although antibody therapy has continuously been improved, still a significant …

NK cell-based immunotherapy for hematological malignancies

S Sivori, R Meazza, C Quintarelli… - Journal of Clinical …, 2019 - mdpi.com
Natural killer (NK) lymphocytes are an integral component of the innate immune system and
represent important effector cells in cancer immunotherapy, particularly in the control of …