Harnessing tumor-associated macrophages as aids for cancer immunotherapy

X Li, R Liu, X Su, Y Pan, X Han, C Shao, Y Shi - Molecular Cancer, 2019‏ - Springer
Cancer immunotherapies that engage immune cells to fight against tumors are proving to be
powerful weapons in combating cancer and are becoming increasingly utilized in the clinics …

The role of the complement system in cancer

V Afshar-Kharghan - The Journal of clinical investigation, 2017‏ - jci.org
In addition to being a component of innate immunity and an ancient defense mechanism
against invading pathogens, complement activation also participates in the adaptive …

Complement in cancer: untangling an intricate relationship

ES Reis, DC Mastellos, D Ricklin… - Nature Reviews …, 2018‏ - nature.com
In tumour immunology, complement has traditionally been considered as an adjunctive
component that enhances the cytolytic effects of antibody-based immunotherapies, such as …

Rational selection of syngeneic preclinical tumor models for immunotherapeutic drug discovery

SIS Mosely, JE Prime, RCA Sainson… - Cancer immunology …, 2017‏ - aacrjournals.org
Murine syngeneic tumor models are critical to novel immuno-based therapy development,
but the molecular and immunologic features of these models are still not clearly defined. The …

Innate immune recognition of cancer

SR Woo, L Corrales, TF Gajewski - Annual review of …, 2015‏ - annualreviews.org
The observation that a subset of cancer patients show evidence for spontaneous CD8+ T
cell priming against tumor-associated antigens has generated renewed interest in the innate …

Complement: a key system for immune surveillance and homeostasis

D Ricklin, G Hajishengallis, K Yang, JD Lambris - Nature immunology, 2010‏ - nature.com
Nearly a century after the significance of the human complement system was recognized, we
have come to realize that its functions extend far beyond the elimination of microbes …

Macrophages, innate immunity and cancer: balance, tolerance, and diversity

A Mantovani, A Sica - Current opinion in immunology, 2010‏ - Elsevier
Smouldering inflammation is a component of the tumor microenvironment and represents
the 7th hallmark of cancer. Tumor-associated macrophages (TAM) have served as a …

Silencing EGFR-upregulated expression of CD55 and CD59 activates the complement system and sensitizes lung cancer to checkpoint blockade

F Shao, Y Gao, W Wang, H He, L **ao, X Geng, Y **a… - Nature cancer, 2022‏ - nature.com
The complement system is a critical immune component, yet its role in tumor immune
evasion and CD8+ T cell activation is not clearly defined. Here, we demonstrate that …

Complement in immune and inflammatory disorders: pathophysiological mechanisms

D Ricklin, JD Lambris - The Journal of Immunology, 2013‏ - journals.aai.org
Although acute or chronic inflammation is a common component of many clinical disorders,
the underlying processes can be highly distinct. In recent years, the complement system has …

Complement and its receptors: new insights into human disease

VM Holers - Annual review of immunology, 2014‏ - annualreviews.org
Although new activation and regulatory mechanisms are still being identified, the basic
architecture of the complement system has been known for decades. Two major roles of …