Immune checkpoint therapy—current perspectives and future directions

P Sharma, S Goswami, D Raychaudhuri, BA Siddiqui… - Cell, 2023 - cell.com
Immune checkpoint therapy (ICT) has dramatically altered clinical outcomes for cancer
patients and conferred durable clinical benefits, including cure in a subset of patients …

How chemokines organize the tumour microenvironment

TR Mempel, JK Lill, LM Altenburger - Nature Reviews Cancer, 2024 - nature.com
For our immune system to contain or eliminate malignant solid tumours, both myeloid and
lymphoid haematopoietic cells must not only extravasate from the bloodstream into the …

[HTML][HTML] Lineage tracing reveals the phylodynamics, plasticity, and paths of tumor evolution

D Yang, MG Jones, S Naranjo, WM Rideout, KHJ Min… - Cell, 2022 - cell.com
Tumor evolution is driven by the progressive acquisition of genetic and epigenetic
alterations that enable uncontrolled growth and expansion to neighboring and distal tissues …

[HTML][HTML] Fungal mycobiome drives IL-33 secretion and type 2 immunity in pancreatic cancer

A Alam, E Levanduski, P Denz, HS Villavicencio… - Cancer cell, 2022 - cell.com
TH 2 cells and innate lymphoid cells 2 (ILC2) can stimulate tumor growth by secreting pro-
tumorigenic cytokines such as interleukin-4 (IL-4), IL-5, and IL-13. However, the …

Localization, tissue biology and T cell state—implications for cancer immunotherapy

JM Schenkel, KE Pauken - Nature Reviews Immunology, 2023 - nature.com
Tissue localization is a critical determinant of T cell immunity. CD8+ T cells are contact-
dependent killers, which requires them to physically be within the tissue of interest to kill …

Regulatory T cells in tumor microenvironment: new mechanisms, potential therapeutic strategies and future prospects

C Li, P Jiang, S Wei, X Xu, J Wang - Molecular cancer, 2020 - Springer
Regulatory T cells (Tregs) characterized by the expression of the master transcription factor
forkhead box protein p3 (Foxp3) suppress anticancer immunity, thereby hindering protective …

[HTML][HTML] Tissue-specific abundance of interferon-gamma drives regulatory T cells to restrain DC1-mediated priming of cytotoxic T cells against lung cancer

M Zagorulya, L Yim, DM Morgan, A Edwards… - Immunity, 2023 - cell.com
Local environmental factors influence CD8+ T cell priming in lymph nodes (LNs). Here, we
sought to understand how factors unique to the tumor-draining mediastinal LN (mLN) impact …

[HTML][HTML] Conventional type I dendritic cells maintain a reservoir of proliferative tumor-antigen specific TCF-1+ CD8+ T cells in tumor-draining lymph nodes

JM Schenkel, RH Herbst, D Canner, A Li, M Hillman… - Immunity, 2021 - cell.com
In tumors, a subset of CD8+ T cells expressing the transcription factor TCF-1 drives the
response to immune checkpoint blockade. We examined the mechanisms that maintain …

Gasdermin D–mediated release of IL-33 from senescent hepatic stellate cells promotes obesity-associated hepatocellular carcinoma

R Yamagishi, F Kamachi, M Nakamura… - Science …, 2022 - science.org
Long-term senescent cells exhibit a secretome termed the senescence-associated secretory
phenotype (SASP). Although the mechanisms of SASP factor induction have been …

Tissue regulatory T cells: regulatory chameleons

AR Muñoz-Rojas, D Mathis - Nature Reviews Immunology, 2021 - nature.com
Abstract The FOXP3+ CD4+ regulatory T (Treg) cells located in non-lymphoid tissues differ
in phenotype and function from their lymphoid organ counterparts. Tissue Treg cells have …