Targeting MHC-I molecules for cancer: function, mechanism, and therapeutic prospects

X Wu, T Li, R Jiang, X Yang, H Guo, R Yang - Molecular cancer, 2023 - Springer
The molecules of Major histocompatibility class I (MHC-I) load peptides and present them on
the cell surface, which provided the immune system with the signal to detect and eliminate …

EMT-induced immune evasion: connecting the dots from mechanisms to therapy

SO Imodoye, KA Adedokun - Clinical and Experimental Medicine, 2023 - Springer
Epithelial–mesenchymal transition (EMT) is a dynamic program crucial for organismal
development and tissue regeneration. Unfortunately, this program is often hijacked by …

Triggering receptor expressed on myeloid cells 2 (TREM2) regulates phagocytosis in glioblastoma

MM Peshoff, P Gupta, S Oberai, R Trivedi… - Neuro …, 2024 - academic.oup.com
Abstract Background Glioblastomas (GBMs) are central nervous system tumors that resist
standard-of-care interventions and even immune checkpoint blockade. Myeloid cells in the …

Dual Targeting of Glioblastoma Cells with Bispecific Killer Cell Engagers Directed to EGFR and ErbB2 (HER2) Facilitates Effective Elimination by NKG2D-CAR …

A Kiefer, M Prüfer, J Röder, J Pfeifer Serrahima… - Cells, 2024 - mdpi.com
NKG2D is an activating receptor of natural killer cells that recognizes stress-induced ligands
(NKG2DL) expressed by many tumor cells. Nevertheless, NKG2DL downregulation or …

Tumor-localized interleukin-2 and interleukin-12 combine with radiation therapy to safely potentiate regression of advanced malignant melanoma in pet dogs

JA Stinson, MM P. Barbosa, A Sheen… - Clinical Cancer …, 2024 - aacrjournals.org
Abstract Purpose: Interleukin-2 and-12 cytokines have potent anti-cancer activity, but suffer a
narrow therapeutic window due to off-tumor immune cell activation. Engineering cytokines …

Design and Evaluation of Synthetic Delivery Formulations for Peptide-Based Cancer Vaccines

K Song, SH Pun - BME frontiers, 2024 - spj.science.org
With the recent advances in neoantigen identification, peptide-based cancer vaccines offer
substantial potential in the field of immunotherapy. However, rapid clearance, low …

Recycled melanoma-secreted melanosomes regulate tumor-associated macrophage diversification

R Parikh, S Parikh, D Berzin, H Vaknine… - The EMBO …, 2024 - embopress.org
Extracellular vesicles (EVs) are important mediators of communication between cells. Here,
we reveal a new mode of intercellular communication by melanosomes, large EVs secreted …

Dendritic cell vaccination in non-small cell lung cancer: remodeling the tumor immune microenvironment

J Abascal, MS Oh, EL Liclican, SM Dubinett… - Cells, 2023 - mdpi.com
Non-small-cell lung cancer (NSCLC) remains one of the leading causes of death worldwide.
While NSCLCs possess antigens that can potentially elicit T cell responses, defective tumor …

[HTML][HTML] Chemotherapy induces myeloid-driven spatial T-cell exhaustion in ovarian cancer

IM Launonen, EP Erkan, I Niemiec, A Junquera… - bioRxiv, 2024 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
To uncover the intricate, chemotherapy-induced spatiotemporal remodeling of the tumor
microenvironment, we conducted integrative spatial and molecular characterization of 97 …

A Roadmap of CAR-T-Cell Therapy in Glioblastoma: Challenges and Future Perspectives

M Montoya, M Gallus, S Phyu, J Haegelin, J de Groot… - Cells, 2024 - mdpi.com
Glioblastoma (GBM) is the most common primary malignant brain tumor, with a median
overall survival of less than 2 years and a nearly 100% mortality rate under standard therapy …