Chemical and biomolecular strategies for STING pathway activation in cancer immunotherapy

KM Garland, TL Sheehy, JT Wilson - Chemical reviews, 2022 - ACS Publications
The stimulator of interferon genes (STING) cellular signaling pathway is a promising target
for cancer immunotherapy. Activation of the intracellular STING protein triggers the …

[HTML][HTML] Overcoming challenges in the delivery of STING agonists for cancer immunotherapy: a comprehensive review of strategies and future perspectives

C Huang, N Shao, Y Huang, J Chen, D Wang, G Hu… - Materials Today Bio, 2023 - Elsevier
Abstract STING (Stimulator of Interferon Genes) agonists have emerged as promising agents
in the field of cancer immunotherapy, owing to their excellent capacity to activate the innate …

[HTML][HTML] Pancreatic cancer and immunotherapy: a clinical overview

FEF Timmer, B Geboers, S Nieuwenhuizen, M Dijkstra… - Cancers, 2021 - mdpi.com
Simple Summary Pancreatic ductal adenocarcinoma (PDAC) is an aggressive cancer with a
dismal prognosis. While immunotherapy has been deemed a breakthrough treatment for …

Leveraging self-assembled nanobiomaterials for improved cancer immunotherapy

MP Vincent, JO Navidzadeh, S Bobbala, EA Scott - Cancer Cell, 2022 - cell.com
Nanomaterials and targeted drug delivery vehicles improve the therapeutic index of drugs
and permit greater control over their pharmacokinetics, biodistribution, and bioavailability …

Nanocarriers for pancreatic cancer imaging, treatments, and immunotherapies

L Liu, PG Kshirsagar, SK Gautam, M Gulati… - …, 2022 - pmc.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Pancreatic tumors are highly desmoplastic and immunosuppressive. Delivery and
distribution of drugs within pancreatic tumors are compromised due to intrinsic physical and …

Nanoparticle‐mediated STING activation for cancer immunotherapy

Y Li, X Li, J Yi, Y Cao, Z Qin, Z Zhong… - Advanced Healthcare …, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
As the first line of host defense against pathogenic infections, innate immunity plays a key
role in antitumor immunotherapy. The cyclic GMP‐AMP synthase (cGAS)‐stimulator of …

Nanomaterial-encapsulated STING agonists for immune modulation in cancer therapy

X Chen, Z Xu, T Li, A Thakur, Y Wen, K Zhang, Y Liu… - Biomarker …, 2024 - Springer
The cGAS-STING signaling pathway has emerged as a critical mediator of innate immune
responses, playing a crucial role in improving antitumor immunity through immune effector …

Nanoparticle delivery of innate immune agonists combined with senescence-inducing agents promotes T cell control of pancreatic cancer

L Chibaya, KD DeMarco, CF Lusi, GI Kane… - Science translational …, 2024 - science.org
Pancreatic ductal adenocarcinoma (PDAC) has quickly risen to become the third leading
cause of cancer-related death in the United States. This is in part because of its fibrotic tumor …

Histotripsy ablation alters the tumor microenvironment and promotes immune system activation in a subcutaneous model of pancreatic cancer

A Hendricks-Wenger, J Sereno… - IEEE transactions on …, 2021 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Pancreatic cancer is a significant cause of cancer-related deaths in the United States with an
abysmal five-year overall survival rate that is under 9%. Reasons for this mortality include …

[HTML][HTML] Conquering chemoresistance in pancreatic cancer: Exploring novel drug therapies and delivery approaches amidst desmoplasia and hypoxia

PK Chintamaneni, SKSS Pindiprolu, SS Swain… - Cancer Letters, 2024 - Elsevier
Pancreatic cancer poses a significant challenge within the field of oncology due to its
aggressive behaviour, limited treatment choices, and unfavourable outlook. With a mere …