Harnessing innate immune pathways for therapeutic advancement in cancer

A Hu, L Sun, H Lin, Y Liao, H Yang… - Signal Transduction and …, 2024 - nature.com
The innate immune pathway is receiving increasing attention in cancer therapy. This
pathway is ubiquitous across various cell types, not only in innate immune cells but also in …

BCG-induced trained immunity: history, mechanisms and potential applications

J Chen, L Gao, X Wu, Y Fan, M Liu, L Peng… - Journal of Translational …, 2023 - Springer
Abstract The Bacillus Calmette-Guérin (BCG) vaccine was discovered a century ago and
has since been clinically applicable. BCG can not only be used for the prevention of …

Immunomodulatory biomaterials against bacterial infections: Progress, challenges, and future perspectives

S Zhang, H Yang, M Wang, D Mantovani, K Yang… - The Innovation, 2023 - cell.com
Bacterial infectious diseases are one of the leading causes of death worldwide. Even with
the use of multiple antibiotic treatment strategies, 4.95 million people died from drug …

Trained immunity: Target for prophylaxis and therapy

A Ziogas, M Bruno, R van der Meel, WJM Mulder… - Cell host & …, 2023 - cell.com
Trained immunity is a de facto memory for innate immune responses, leading to long-term
functional reprogramming of innate immune cells. In physiological conditions, trained …

Multi-omics analysis reveals that linoleic acid metabolism is associated with variations of trained immunity induced by distinct BCG strains

JC Xu, ZY Chen, XJ Huang, J Wu, H Huang, LF Niu… - Science …, 2024 - science.org
Trained immunity is one of the mechanisms by which BCG vaccination confers persistent
nonspecific protection against diverse diseases. Genomic differences between the different …

Engineered Probiotic‐Based Personalized Cancer Vaccine Potentiates Antitumor Immunity through Initiating Trained Immunity

Z Chen, T Yong, Z Wei, X Zhang, X Li, J Qin… - Advanced …, 2024 - Wiley Online Library
Cancer vaccines hold great potential for clinical cancer treatment by eliciting T cell‐
mediated immunity. However, the limited numbers of antigen‐presenting cells (APCs) at the …

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 …

Regulation of cGAS-STING signalling in cancer: Approach for combination therapy

H Vasiyani, B Wadhwa, R Singh - … et Biophysica Acta (BBA)-Reviews on …, 2023 - Elsevier
Innate immunity plays an important role not only during infection but also homeostatic role
during stress conditions. Activation of the immune system including innate immune response …

Immunotherapy for bladder cancer: latest advances and ongoing clinical trials

DF Ward Grados, H Ahmadi, TS Griffith… - Immunological …, 2022 - Taylor & Francis
For nearly 50 years, immunotherapy has been used in patients with bladder cancer in the
form of Mycobacterium bovis Bacillus Calmette-Guerin (BCG), which is still the first-line …

Intravesical BCG in patients with non-muscle invasive bladder cancer induces trained immunity and decreases respiratory infections

JH van Puffelen, B Novakovic… - Journal for …, 2023 - pmc.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Background BCG is recommended as intravesical immunotherapy to reduce the risk of
tumor recurrence in patients with non-muscle invasive bladder cancer (NMIBC). Currently, it …