Understanding the immunosuppressive microenvironment of glioma: mechanistic insights and clinical perspectives

H Lin, C Liu, A Hu, D Zhang, H Yang, Y Mao - Journal of hematology & …, 2024 - Springer
Glioblastoma (GBM), the predominant and primary malignant intracranial tumor, poses a
formidable challenge due to its immunosuppressive microenvironment, thereby confounding …

STING signaling in the brain: Molecular threats, signaling activities, and therapeutic challenges

K Yang, Z Tang, C **ng, N Yan - Neuron, 2024 - cell.com
Stimulator of interferon genes (STING) is an innate immune signaling protein critical to
infections, autoimmunity, and cancer. STING signaling is also emerging as an exciting and …

Glioblastoma-Infiltrating CD8+ T Cells Are Predominantly a Clonally Expanded GZMK+ Effector Population

AZ Wang, BL Mashimo, MO Schaettler… - Cancer …, 2024 - aacrjournals.org
Recent clinical trials have highlighted the limited efficacy of T cell–based immunotherapy in
patients with glioblastoma (GBM). To better understand the characteristics of tumor …

Engineering Semiconducting Polymeric Nanoagonists Potentiate cGAS‐STING Pathway Activation and Elicit Long Term Memory Against Recurrence in Breast …

H Yuan, C Qiu, X Wang, P Wang, L Yi… - Advanced …, 2025 - Wiley Online Library
Triple‐negative breast cancer has an immunologically “cold” microenvironment, which leads
to resistance to current immunotherapy. The activation of stimulator of interferon genes …

Fc-enhanced anti-CTLA-4, anti-PD-1, doxorubicin, and ultrasound-mediated blood–brain barrier opening: a novel combinatorial immunotherapy regimen for gliomas

KS Kim, K Habashy, A Gould, J Zhao, H Najem… - Neuro …, 2024 - academic.oup.com
Background Glioblastoma is a highly aggressive brain cancer that is resistant to
conventional immunotherapy strategies. Botensilimab, an Fc-enhanced anti-CTLA-4 …

Evaluating the Base Excision Repair Inhibitor TRC102 and Temozolomide for Patients with Recurrent Glioblastoma in the Phase 2 Adult Brain Tumor Consortium Trial …

MS Ahluwalia, A Ozair, J Drappatz, X Ye… - Clinical Cancer …, 2024 - aacrjournals.org
Purpose: Patients with glioblastoma (GBM) have a dismal prognosis. Although the DNA
alkylating agent temozolomide (TMZ) is the mainstay of chemotherapy, therapeutic …

Cancer stem cell-derived exosomes in CD8+ T cell exhaustion

A Gholami - International Immunopharmacology, 2024 - Elsevier
Tumor-derived extracellular vesicles (EVs) are one of the most important ways of
intercellular communication and signaling. Cancer stem cells (CSCs) secrete EVs to …

2D Black Ferroelectric Perovskite Nanocatalysts Enable Defect Modulation‐Augmented Piezocatalytic Glioma Therapy

H Li, C Ma, L Wang, T Li, P Li, Y Hu… - Advanced Functional …, 2025 - Wiley Online Library
Enhancing the efficacy of glioma treatment poses a significant challenge. Ferroelectric
nanomaterials, renowned for their remarkable piezoelectric properties, generate reactive …

IL-1 receptor antagonism reveals a yin-yang relationship between NFκB and interferon signaling in chronic lymphocytic leukemia

YX Luo, BY Su, V Hung, YH Luo, Y Shi, G Wang… - Proceedings of the …, 2024 - pnas.org
Nuclear factor kappa B (NFκB) is a pathogenic factor in chronic lymphocytic leukemia (CLL)
that is not addressed specifically by current therapies. NFκB is activated by inflammatory …

CHEK2 deficiency increase the response to PD-1 inhibitors by affecting the tumor immune microenvironment

P Xu, Y Gao, S Jiang, Y Cui, Y **e, Z Kang, YX Chen… - Cancer Letters, 2024 - Elsevier
Immune checkpoint blockade (ICB) therapy has improved treatment effects in multiple
cancers. Gene mutations in the DNA damage repair pathway (DDR) may cause genomic …