Recent advances and applications of CRISPR-Cas9 in cancer immunotherapy

Z Liu, M Shi, Y Ren, H Xu, S Weng, W Ning, X Ge, L Liu… - Molecular cancer, 2023 - Springer
The incidence and mortality of cancer are the major health issue worldwide. Apart from the
treatments developed to date, the unsatisfactory therapeutic effects of cancers have not …

[HTML][HTML] TGF-β in T cell biology: implications for cancer immunotherapy

A Dahmani, JS Delisle - Cancers, 2018 - mdpi.com
Transforming Growth Factor beta (TGF-β) is a pleiotropic cytokine produced in large
amounts within cancer microenvironments that will ultimately promote neoplastic …

Epigenetics: An opportunity to shape innate and adaptive immune responses

A Liotti, AL Ferrara, S Loffredo, MR Galdiero… - …, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
Epigenetics connects genetic and environmental factors: it includes DNA methylation,
histone post‐translational modifications and the regulation of chromatin accessibility by non …

[HTML][HTML] Modulation of EndMT by hydrogen sulfide in the prevention of cardiovascular fibrosis

L Testai, V Brancaleone, L Flori, R Montanaro… - Antioxidants, 2021 - mdpi.com
Endothelial mesenchymal transition (EndMT) has been described as a fundamental process
during embryogenesis; however, it can occur also in adult age, underlying pathological …

TRPM7 kinase activity is essential for T cell colonization and alloreactivity in the gut

A Romagnani, V Vettore, T Rezzonico-Jost… - Nature …, 2017 - nature.com
The melastatin-like transient-receptor-potential-7 protein (TRPM7), harbouring a cation
channel and a serine/threonine kinase, has been implicated in thymopoiesis and cytokine …

T cells in ocular autoimmune uveitis: Pathways and therapeutic approaches

M Zhang, X Zhang - International immunopharmacology, 2023 - Elsevier
Autoimmune uveitis is a non-infectious intraocular condition that affects the uveal tract of the
eye and threatens vision if not treated properly. Increasing evidence suggests that activated …

Active fractions of golden-flowered tea (Camellia nitidissima Chi) inhibit epidermal growth factor receptor mutated non-small cell lung cancer via multiple pathways …

Z Wang, X Hou, M Li, R Ji, Z Li, Y Wang, Y Guo… - Frontiers in …, 2022 - frontiersin.org
As a medicine-food homology (MFH) plant, golden-flowered tea (Camellia nitidissima Chi,
CNC) has many different pharmacologic activities and is known as “the queen of the tea …

Epigenetic Reprogramming of CD4+ Helper T Cells as a Strategy to Improve Anticancer Immunotherapy

E Renaude, M Kroemer, C Borg, P Peixoto… - Frontiers in …, 2021 - frontiersin.org
Evidences highlight the role of various CD4+ helper T cells (CD4+ Th) subpopulations in
orchestrating the immune responses against cancers. Epigenetics takes an important part in …

Extracellular vesicles from Wharton's jelly mesenchymal stem cells suppress CD4 expressing T cells through transforming growth factor beta and adenosine signaling …

SK Crain, SR Robinson, KE Thane… - Stem cells and …, 2019 - liebertpub.com
Mesenchymal stem cells (MSCs) are widely investigated as potential therapeutic agents due
to their potent immunomodulatory capacity. Although specific mechanisms by which MSC …

Endothelial-to-mesenchymal transition: A novel therapeutic target for cardiovascular diseases

AO Jackson, J Zhang, Z Jiang, K Yin - Trends in Cardiovascular Medicine, 2017 - Elsevier
Endothelial-to-mesenchymal transition (EndMT) is a complex biological process in which
endothelial cells lose their specific markers and acquire a mesenchymal or myofibroblastic …