Non‐coding RNAs in cancer immunotherapy: predictive biomarkers and targets

M Alahdal, E Elkord - Clinical and translational medicine, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
Background To date, standardising clinical predictive biomarkers for assessing the response
to immunotherapy remains challenging due to variations in personal genetic signatures …

TIM-3+ CD8 T cells with a terminally exhausted phenotype retain functional capacity in hematological malignancies

SA Minnie, OG Waltner, P Zhang, S Takahashi… - Science …, 2024 - science.org
Chronic antigen stimulation is thought to generate dysfunctional CD8 T cells. Here, we
identify a CD8 T cell subset in the bone marrow tumor microenvironment that, despite an …

Long noncoding RNA Malat1 protects against osteoporosis and bone metastasis

Y Zhao, J Ning, H Teng, Y Deng, M Sheldon… - Nature …, 2024 - nature.com
MALAT1, one of the few highly conserved nuclear long noncoding RNAs (lncRNAs), is
abundantly expressed in normal tissues. Previously, targeted inactivation and genetic …

Long noncoding RNAs as versatile molecular regulators of cellular stress response and homeostasis

J Scholda, TTA Nguyen, F Kopp - Human Genetics, 2024 - Springer
Normal cell and body functions need to be maintained and protected against endogenous
and exogenous stress conditions. Different cellular stress response pathways have evolved …

M2 Tumor‐Associated Macrophages‐Derived Exosomal MALAT1 Promotes Glycolysis and Gastric Cancer Progression

Y Wang, J Zhang, H Shi, M Wang, D Yu, M Fu… - Advanced …, 2024 - Wiley Online Library
M2‐polarized tumor‐associated macrophages (M2 TAMs) promote cancer progression.
Exosomes mediate cellular communication in the tumor microenvironment (TME). However …

[HTML][HTML] Signaling via a CD27-TRAF2-SHP-1 axis during naive T cell activation promotes memory-associated gene regulatory networks

CA Jaeger-Ruckstuhl, Y Lo, E Fulton, OG Waltner… - Immunity, 2024 - cell.com
The interaction of the tumor necrosis factor receptor (TNFR) family member CD27 on naive
CD8+ T (Tn) cells with homotrimeric CD70 on antigen-presenting cells (APCs) is necessary …

Early transcriptional and epigenetic divergence of CD8+ T cells responding to acute versus chronic infection

LK Quezada, W **, YC Liu, ES Kim, Z He… - PLoS …, 2023 - journals.plos.org
During a microbial infection, responding CD8+ T cells give rise to effector cells that provide
acute host defense and memory cells that provide sustained protection. An alternative …

The lncRNA Malat1 inhibits miR-15/16 to enhance cytotoxic T cell activation and memory cell formation

BD Wheeler, JD Gagnon, WS Zhu, P Muñoz-Sandoval… - Elife, 2023 - elifesciences.org
Proper activation of cytotoxic T cells via the T cell receptor and the costimulatory receptor
CD28 is essential for adaptive immunity against viruses, intracellular bacteria, and cancers …

Novel PBMC LncRNA signatures as diagnostic biomarkers for colorectal cancer

Z Li, D Wang, W Zhang, H Shi, M Zhu - Pathology-Research and Practice, 2024 - Elsevier
The expression of long non-coding RNAs (LncRNAs) in peripheral blood mononuclear cell
(PBMC) and its clinical relevance in colorectal cancer (CRC) remains largely …

[HTML][HTML] Long non-coding RNA signatures in lymphopoiesis and lymphoid malignancies

H Baghdadi, R Heidari, M Zavvar, N Ahmadi… - Non-coding RNA, 2023 - mdpi.com
Lymphoid cells play a critical role in the immune system, which includes three subgroups of
T, B, and NK cells. Recognition of the complexity of the human genetics transcriptome in …