Improving cancer immunotherapy by cell membrane‐camouflaged nanoparticles

Z Zeng, K Pu - Advanced Functional Materials, 2020 - Wiley Online Library
Cancer immunotherapy has received tremendous attention in the past decade owing to its
clinical successes with the use of immune‐checkpoint inhibition and chimeric antigen …

Controlling natural killer cell responses: integration of signals for activation and inhibition

EO Long, H Sik Kim, D Liu, ME Peterson… - Annual review of …, 2013 - annualreviews.org
Understanding how signals are integrated to control natural killer (NK) cell responsiveness
in the absence of antigen-specific receptors has been a challenge, but recent work has …

Natural killer cell cytotoxicity and its regulation by inhibitory receptors

S Kumar - Immunology, 2018 - Wiley Online Library
Natural killer (NK) cells express an array of germ‐line encoded receptors that are capable of
triggering cytotoxicity. NK cells tend to express many members of a given family of signalling …

Mesenchymal stem cells inhibit natural killer–cell proliferation, cytotoxicity, and cytokine production: role of indoleamine 2, 3-dioxygenase and prostaglandin E2

GM Spaggiari, A Capobianco… - Blood, The Journal …, 2008 - ashpublications.org
Recently, a number of clinical trials used either mesenchymal stem cells (MSCs) or natural
killer (NK) cells in an attempt to improve the effectiveness of hematopoietic stem cell …

Human NK cell education by inhibitory receptors for MHC class I

N Anfossi, P André, S Guia, CS Falk, S Roetynck… - Immunity, 2006 - cell.com
Natural killer (NK) cells recognize the absence of self MHC class I as a way to discriminate
normal cells from cells in distress. In humans, this" missing self" recognition is ensured by …

Mesenchymal stem cell-natural killer cell interactions: evidence that activated NK cells are capable of killing MSCs, whereas MSCs can inhibit IL-2-induced NK-cell …

GM Spaggiari, A Capobianco, S Becchetti, MC Mingari… - Blood, 2006 - ashpublications.org
In recent years, mesenchymal stem cells (MSCs) have been shown to inhibit T-lymphocyte
proliferation induced by alloantigens or mitogens. However, no substantial information is …

Maturation of mouse NK cells is a 4-stage developmental program

L Chiossone, J Chaix, N Fuseri, C Roth… - Blood, The Journal …, 2009 - ashpublications.org
Surface density of CD27 and CD11b subdivides mouse natural killer (NK) cells into 4
subsets: CD11blowCD27low, CD11blowCD27high, CD11bhighCD27high, and …

MHC class I molecules and KIRs in human history, health and survival

P Parham - Nature reviews immunology, 2005 - nature.com
MHC class I molecules are ligands for the killer-cell immunoglobulin-like receptors (KIRs),
which are expressed by natural killer cells and T cells. The interactions between these …

Synergy among receptors on resting NK cells for the activation of natural cytotoxicity and cytokine secretion

YT Bryceson, ME March, HG Ljunggren, EO Long - Blood, 2006 - ashpublications.org
Freshly isolated, resting natural killer (NK) cells are generally less lytic against target cells
than in vitro interleukin 2 (IL-2)-activated NK cells. To investigate the basis for this difference …

Influence of diabetes mellitus on immunity to human tuberculosis

P Kumar Nathella, S Babu - Immunology, 2017 - Wiley Online Library
Type 2 diabetes mellitus (DM) is a major risk factor for the development of active pulmonary
tuberculosis (TB), with development of DM pandemic in countries where TB is also endemic …