Clinical implications of T cell exhaustion for cancer immunotherapy

A Chow, K Perica, CA Klebanoff… - Nature reviews Clinical …, 2022 - nature.com
Immunotherapy has been a remarkable clinical advancement in the treatment of cancer. T
cells are pivotal to the efficacy of current cancer immunotherapies, including immune …

Exploring immunotherapy in colorectal cancer

J Weng, S Li, Z Zhu, Q Liu, R Zhang, Y Yang… - Journal of hematology & …, 2022 - Springer
Chemotherapy combined with or without targeted therapy is the fundamental treatment for
metastatic colorectal cancer (mCRC). Due to the adverse effects of chemotherapeutic drugs …

[HTML][HTML] Serotonin reduction in post-acute sequelae of viral infection

AC Wong, AS Devason, IC Umana, TO Cox… - Cell, 2023 - cell.com
Post-acute sequelae of COVID-19 (PASC," Long COVID") pose a significant global health
challenge. The pathophysiology is unknown, and no effective treatments have been found to …

Shared and distinct biological circuits in effector, memory and exhausted CD8+ T cells revealed by temporal single-cell transcriptomics and epigenetics

JR Giles, SF Ngiow, S Manne, AE Baxter, O Khan… - Nature …, 2022 - nature.com
Naïve CD8+ T cells can differentiate into effector (Teff), memory (Tmem) or exhausted (Tex)
T cells. These developmental pathways are associated with distinct transcriptional and …

Genome-wide CRISPR screens of T cell exhaustion identify chromatin remodeling factors that limit T cell persistence

JA Belk, W Yao, N Ly, KA Freitas, YT Chen, Q Shi… - Cancer cell, 2022 - cell.com
T cell exhaustion limits antitumor immunity, but the molecular determinants of this process
remain poorly understood. Using a chronic stimulation assay, we performed genome-wide …

Galectin-9 interacts with PD-1 and TIM-3 to regulate T cell death and is a target for cancer immunotherapy

R Yang, L Sun, CF Li, YH Wang, J Yao, H Li… - Nature …, 2021 - nature.com
The two T cell inhibitory receptors PD-1 and TIM-3 are co-expressed during exhausted T cell
differentiation, and recent evidence suggests that their crosstalk regulates T cell exhaustion …

[HTML][HTML] MYB orchestrates T cell exhaustion and response to checkpoint inhibition

C Tsui, L Kretschmer, S Rapelius, SS Gabriel… - Nature, 2022 - nature.com
CD8+ T cells that respond to chronic viral infections or cancer are characterized by the
expression of inhibitory receptors such as programmed cell death protein 1 (PD-1) and by …

CRISPR–Cas12-based detection of SARS-CoV-2

JP Broughton, X Deng, G Yu, CL Fasching… - Nature …, 2020 - nature.com
An outbreak of betacoronavirus severe acute respiratory syndrome (SARS)-CoV-2 began in
Wuhan, China in December 2019. COVID-19, the disease associated with SARS-CoV-2 …

Targeting the epigenetic regulation of antitumour immunity

SJ Hogg, PA Beavis, MA Dawson… - Nature reviews Drug …, 2020 - nature.com
Dysregulation of the epigenome drives aberrant transcriptional programmes that promote
cancer onset and progression. Although defective gene regulation often affects oncogenic …

Developmental relationships of four exhausted CD8+ T cell subsets reveals underlying transcriptional and epigenetic landscape control mechanisms

JC Beltra, S Manne, MS Abdel-Hakeem, M Kurachi… - Immunity, 2020 - cell.com
CD8+ T cell exhaustion is a major barrier to current anti-cancer immunotherapies. Despite
this, the developmental biology of exhausted CD8+ T cells (Tex) remains poorly defined …