Vaccine adjuvants: mechanisms and platforms

T Zhao, Y Cai, Y Jiang, X He, Y Wei, Y Yu… - Signal transduction and …, 2023 - nature.com
Adjuvants are indispensable components of vaccines. Despite being widely used in
vaccines, their action mechanisms are not yet clear. With a greater understanding of the …

T cell receptor (TCR) signaling in health and disease

K Shah, A Al-Haidari, J Sun, JU Kazi - Signal transduction and targeted …, 2021 - nature.com
Interaction of the T cell receptor (TCR) with an MHC-antigenic peptide complex results in
changes at the molecular and cellular levels in T cells. The outside environmental cues are …

Multifunctional biomolecule nanostructures for cancer therapy

J Wang, Y Li, G Nie - Nature Reviews Materials, 2021 - nature.com
Biomolecule-based nanostructures are inherently multifunctional and harbour diverse
biological activities, which can be explored for cancer nanomedicine. The supramolecular …

The uniqueness of albumin as a carrier in nanodrug delivery

A Spada, J Emami, JA Tuszynski… - Molecular …, 2021 - ACS Publications
Albumin is an appealing carrier in nanomedicine because of its unique features. First, it is
the most abundant protein in plasma, endowing high biocompatibility, biodegradability …

Supramolecular cancer nanotheranostics

J Zhou, L Rao, G Yu, TR Cook, X Chen… - Chemical Society …, 2021 - pubs.rsc.org
Among the many challenges in medicine, the treatment and cure of cancer remains an
outstanding goal given the complexity and diversity of the disease. Nanotheranostics, the …

Single-dose injectable nanovaccine-in-hydrogel for robust immunotherapy of large tumors with abscopal effect

F Cheng, T Su, S Zhou, X Liu, S Yang, S Lin, W Guo… - Science …, 2023 - science.org
Current cancer immunotherapy [eg, immune checkpoint blockade (ICB)] only benefits small
subsets of patients, largely due to immunosuppressive tumor microenvironment (TME). In …

Enhancing cancer immunotherapy with nanomedicine

DJ Irvine, EL Dane - Nature Reviews Immunology, 2020 - nature.com
Therapeutic targeting of the immune system in cancer is now a clinical reality and marked
successes have been achieved, most notably through the use of checkpoint blockade …

Materials engineering strategies for cancer vaccine adjuvant development

X Zhang, B Yang, Q Ni, X Chen - Chemical Society Reviews, 2023 - pubs.rsc.org
Cancer vaccines have emerged as a powerful new tool for cancer immunotherapy.
Adjuvants are vaccine ingredients that enhance the strength, velocity, and duration of the …

Cancer nanomedicine for combination cancer immunotherapy

J Nam, S Son, KS Park, W Zou, LD Shea… - Nature Reviews …, 2019 - nature.com
Cancer immunotherapy is revolutionizing oncology. However, dose-limiting toxicities and
low patient response rates remain major challenges in the clinic. Cancer nanomedicine in …

Bioinspired and biomimetic delivery platforms for cancer vaccines

J Liu, SS Liew, J Wang, K Pu - Advanced Materials, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
Cancer vaccines aim at eliciting tumor‐specific responses for the immune system to identify
and eradicate malignant tumor cells while sparing the normal tissues. Furthermore, cancer …