STING agonists as cancer therapeutics
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 …
a substantial subset of patients fail to respond. Recent efforts have focused on identifying …
B cells in the tumor microenvironment: Multi-faceted organizers, regulators, and effectors of anti-tumor immunity
CM Laumont, BH Nelson - Cancer Cell, 2023 - cell.com
Our understanding of tumor-infiltrating lymphocytes (TILs) is rapidly expanding beyond T cell-
centric perspectives to include B cells and plasma cells, collectively referred to as TIL-Bs. In …
centric perspectives to include B cells and plasma cells, collectively referred to as TIL-Bs. In …
STING-activating nanoparticles normalize the vascular-immune interface to potentiate cancer immunotherapy
The tumor-associated vasculature imposes major structural and biochemical barriers to the
infiltration of effector T cells and effective tumor control. Correlations between stimulator of …
infiltration of effector T cells and effective tumor control. Correlations between stimulator of …
STING activation promotes robust immune response and NK cell–mediated tumor regression in glioblastoma models
Immunotherapy has had a tremendous impact on cancer treatment in the past decade, with
hitherto unseen responses at advanced and metastatic stages of the disease. However, the …
hitherto unseen responses at advanced and metastatic stages of the disease. However, the …
[HTML][HTML] MPS1 inhibition primes immunogenicity of KRAS-LKB1 mutant lung cancer
KRAS-LKB1 (KL) mutant lung cancers silence STING owing to intrinsic mitochondrial
dysfunction, resulting in T cell exclusion and resistance to programmed cell death (ligand) 1 …
dysfunction, resulting in T cell exclusion and resistance to programmed cell death (ligand) 1 …
Cancer cell-intrinsic mechanisms driving acquired immune tolerance
Immune evasion is a hallmark of cancer, enabling tumors to survive contact with the host
immune system and evade the cycle of immune recognition and destruction. Here, we …
immune system and evade the cycle of immune recognition and destruction. Here, we …
New strategy for promoting vascularization in tumor spheroids in a microfluidic assay
Previous studies have developed vascularized tumor spheroid models to demonstrate the
impact of intravascular flow on tumor progression and treatment. However, these models …
impact of intravascular flow on tumor progression and treatment. However, these models …
Development of a perfusable, hierarchical microvasculature-on-a-chip model
Several methods have been developed for generating 3D, in vitro, organ-on-chip models of
human vasculature to study vascular function, transport, and tissue engineering. However …
human vasculature to study vascular function, transport, and tissue engineering. However …
[PDF][PDF] DNA sensing in cancer: Pro-tumour and anti-tumour functions of cGAS–STING signalling
OPG Wheeler, L Unterholzner - Essays in Biochemistry, 2023 - portlandpress.com
The DNA sensor cGAS (cyclic GMP-AMP synthase) and its adaptor protein STING
(Stimulator of Interferon Genes) detect the presence of cytosolic DNA as a sign of infection or …
(Stimulator of Interferon Genes) detect the presence of cytosolic DNA as a sign of infection or …
Engineering approaches for studying immune-tumor cell interactions and immunotherapy
This review describes recent research that has advanced our understanding of the role of
immune cells in the tumor microenvironment (TME) using advanced 3D in vitro models and …
immune cells in the tumor microenvironment (TME) using advanced 3D in vitro models and …