Targeting macrophages in hematological malignancies: recent advances and future directions

W Li, F Wang, R Guo, Z Bian, Y Song - Journal of hematology & oncology, 2022 - Springer
Emerging evidence indicates that the detection and clearance of cancer cells via
phagocytosis induced by innate immune checkpoints play significant roles in tumor …

TGF-β: A novel predictor and target for anti-PD-1/PD-L1 therapy

M Yi, T Li, M Niu, Y Wu, Z Zhao, K Wu - Frontiers in Immunology, 2022 - frontiersin.org
Transforming growth factor-β (TGF-β) signaling regulates multiple physiological processes,
such as cell proliferation, differentiation, immune homeostasis, and wound healing. Besides …

The construction, expression, and enhanced anti-tumor activity of YM101: a bispecific antibody simultaneously targeting TGF-β and PD-L1

M Yi, J Zhang, A Li, M Niu, Y Yan, Y Jiao, S Luo… - Journal of hematology & …, 2021 - Springer
Background Therapeutic antibodies targeting programmed cell death protein 1 (PD-
1)/programmed death-ligand 1 (PD-L1) axis induce potent and durable anti-tumor …

Combine and conquer: manganese synergizing anti-TGF-β/PD-L1 bispecific antibody YM101 to overcome immunotherapy resistance in non-inflamed cancers

M Yi, M Niu, J Zhang, S Li, S Zhu, Y Yan, N Li… - Journal of Hematology & …, 2021 - Springer
Background Our previous work showed that the anti-TGF-β/PD-L1 bispecific antibody
YM101 effectively overcame anti-PD-L1 resistance in immune-excluded tumor models …

BET bromodomain inhibition rescues PD-1-mediated T-cell exhaustion in acute myeloid leukemia

M Zhong, R Gao, R Zhao, Y Huang, C Chen, K Li… - Cell death & …, 2022 - nature.com
Sustained expression of programmed cell death receptor-1 (PD-1) is correlated with the
exhaustion of T cells, and blockade of the PD-1 pathway is an effective immunotherapeutic …

Identification of immune-related lncRNA signature for predicting immune checkpoint blockade and prognosis in hepatocellular carcinoma

Q Xu, Y Wang, W Huang - International immunopharmacology, 2021 - Elsevier
Background An increasing body of evidence has supported that long non-coding RNAs
(lncRNAs) can play as essential roles of various physiological process and pathological …

Cancer-associated angiogenesis: the endothelial cell as a checkpoint for immunological patrolling

AG Solimando, SD Summa, A Vacca, D Ribatti - Cancers, 2020 - mdpi.com
Simple Summary A clinical decision and study design investigating the level and extent of
angiogenesis modulation aimed at vascular normalization without rendering tissues hypoxic …

Hematologic complications of immune checkpoint inhibitors

MH Kroll, C Rojas-Hernandez… - Blood, The Journal of the …, 2022 - ashpublications.org
Immune checkpoint inhibitors are a class of antineoplastic therapies that unleash immune
cells to kill malignant cells. There are currently 7 medications that have been approved by …

Single-cell map of diverse immune phenotypes in the acute myeloid leukemia microenvironment

R Guo, M Lü, F Cao, G Wu, F Gao, H Pang, Y Li… - Biomarker …, 2021 - Springer
Background Knowledge of immune cell phenotypes, function, and developmental trajectory
in acute myeloid leukemia (AML) microenvironment is essential for understanding …

Antibody-drug conjugates for the treatment of lymphoma: clinical advances and latest progress

Y Chu, X Zhou, X Wang - Journal of Hematology & Oncology, 2021 - Springer
Antibody-drug conjugates (ADCs) are a promising class of immunotherapies with the
potential to specifically target tumor cells and ameliorate the therapeutic index of cytotoxic …