Activation of tumor-cell STING primes NK-cell therapy

EH Knelson, EV Ivanova, M Tarannum… - Cancer immunology …, 2022 - AACR
Activation of the stimulator of interferon genes (STING) pathway promotes antitumor
immunity but STING agonists have yet to achieve clinical success. Increased understanding …

Molecular pathways: targeting the stimulator of interferon genes (STING) in the immunotherapy of cancer

L Corrales, TF Gajewski - Clinical Cancer Research, 2015 - AACR
Novel immunotherapy approaches are transforming the treatment of cancer, yet many
patients remain refractory to these agents. One hypothesis is that immunotherapy fails …

STING agonists as cancer therapeutics

A Amouzegar, M Chelvanambi, JN Filderman… - Cancers, 2021 - mdpi.com
Simple Summary Immunotherapies have revolutionized the field of cancer therapeutics, yet
a substantial subset of patients fail to respond. Recent efforts have focused on identifying …

[HTML][HTML] Overcoming resistance to STING agonist therapy to incite durable protective antitumor immunity

H Lemos, R Ou, C McCardle, Y Lin… - … for Immunotherapy of …, 2020 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Background Activating the Stimulator of Interferon Genes (STING) adaptor incites antitumor
immunity against immunogenic tumors in mice, prompting clinical trials to test STING …

TNFα and radioresistant stromal cells are essential for therapeutic efficacy of cyclic dinucleotide STING agonists in nonimmunogenic tumors

BJ Francica, A Ghasemzadeh, AL Desbien… - Cancer immunology …, 2018 - AACR
Abstract The cGAS–STING cytosolic DNA sensing pathway may play an integral role in the
initiation of antitumor immune responses. Studies evaluating the immunogenicity of various …

Pharmacological modulation of the STING pathway for cancer immunotherapy

G Berger, M Marloye, SE Lawler - Trends in molecular medicine, 2019 - cell.com
The advent of immunotherapy in recent years has shown the potential to revolutionize the
treatment of cancer. Unleashing antitumor T cell responses via immune checkpoint blockade …

STING signaling promotes NK cell antitumor immunity and maintains a reservoir of TCF-1+ NK cells

L Lu, C Yang, X Zhou, L Wu, X Hong, W Li, X Wang… - Cell Reports, 2023 - cell.com
Natural killer (NK) cells are cytotoxic innate lymphocytes that eradicate tumor cells. Inducing
durable antitumor immune responses by NK cells represents a major priority of cancer …

Epigenetic state determines the in vivo efficacy of STING agonist therapy

R Falahat, A Berglund, P Perez-Villarroel… - Nature …, 2023 - nature.com
While STING-activating agents have shown limited efficacy in early-phase clinical trials,
multiple lines of evidence suggest the importance of tumor cell-intrinsic STING function in …

Brief report: STING expressed in tumor and non-tumor compartments has distinct roles in regulating anti-tumor immunity

JC Kim, X Liu, K Fitzgerald, JS Eng, J Orf… - Cancer Immunology …, 2023 - Springer
Type I interferon-mediated activation of immune cells can facilitate the generation of
productive tumor antigen-specific T cell responses in solid tumors. The cGAS/STING DNA …

Targeting STING for cancer immunotherapy: from mechanisms to translation

R Huang, Q Ning, J Zhao, X Zhao, L Zeng, Y Yi… - International …, 2022 - Elsevier
Cancer immunotherapy with immune checkpoint inhibitors has achieved unprecedented
success in cancer treatment; However, only a subset of patients achieved clinical benefit …