Adaptive immune resistance at the tumour site: mechanisms and therapeutic opportunities
Tumours employ various tactics to adapt and eventually resist immune attack. These
mechanisms are collectively called adaptive immune resistance (AIR). The first defined and …
mechanisms are collectively called adaptive immune resistance (AIR). The first defined and …
CTLA-4: a moving target in immunotherapy
B Rowshanravan, N Halliday… - Blood, The Journal of …, 2018 - ashpublications.org
CD28 and CTLA-4 are members of a family of immunoglobulin-related receptors that are
responsible for various aspects of T-cell immune regulation. The family includes CD28 …
responsible for various aspects of T-cell immune regulation. The family includes CD28 …
CD36-mediated metabolic adaptation supports regulatory T cell survival and function in tumors
H Wang, F Franco, YC Tsui, X **e, MP Trefny… - Nature …, 2020 - nature.com
Depleting regulatory T cells (Treg cells) to counteract immunosuppressive features of the
tumor microenvironment (TME) is an attractive strategy for cancer treatment; however …
tumor microenvironment (TME) is an attractive strategy for cancer treatment; however …
Genetics and biology of prostate cancer
Despite the high long-term survival in localized prostate cancer, metastatic prostate cancer
remains largely incurable even after intensive multimodal therapy. The lethality of advanced …
remains largely incurable even after intensive multimodal therapy. The lethality of advanced …
Treg enhancing therapies to treat autoimmune diseases
Regulatory T cells (Tregs) are a small yet critical subset of CD4+ T cells, which have the role
of maintaining immune homeostasis by, for example, regulating self-tolerance, tumor …
of maintaining immune homeostasis by, for example, regulating self-tolerance, tumor …
Cancer drug-tolerant persister cells: from biological questions to clinical opportunities
The emergence of drug resistance is the most substantial challenge to the effectiveness of
anticancer therapies. Orthogonal approaches have revealed that a subset of cells, known as …
anticancer therapies. Orthogonal approaches have revealed that a subset of cells, known as …
Regulatory T cells promote macrophage efferocytosis during inflammation resolution
Regulatory T (Treg) cell responses and apoptotic cell clearance (efferocytosis) represent
critical arms of the inflammation resolution response. We sought to determine whether these …
critical arms of the inflammation resolution response. We sought to determine whether these …
Fc-optimized anti-CD25 depletes tumor-infiltrating regulatory T cells and synergizes with PD-1 blockade to eradicate established tumors
FA Vargas, AJS Furness, I Solomon, K Joshi… - Immunity, 2017 - cell.com
CD25 is expressed at high levels on regulatory T (Treg) cells and was initially proposed as a
target for cancer immunotherapy. However, anti-CD25 antibodies have displayed limited …
target for cancer immunotherapy. However, anti-CD25 antibodies have displayed limited …
Therapeutic cancer vaccines
The clinical benefit of therapeutic cancer vaccines has been established. Whereas
regression of lesions was shown for premalignant lesions caused by HPV, clinical benefit in …
regression of lesions was shown for premalignant lesions caused by HPV, clinical benefit in …
Coinhibitory pathways in immunotherapy for cancer
The immune system is capable of recognizing tumors and eliminates many early malignant
cells. However, tumors evolve to evade immune attack, and the tumor microenvironment is …
cells. However, tumors evolve to evade immune attack, and the tumor microenvironment is …