RASA2 ablation in T cells boosts antigen sensitivity and long-term function

J Carnevale, E Shifrut, N Kale, WA Nyberg… - Nature, 2022 - nature.com
The efficacy of adoptive T cell therapies for cancer treatment can be limited by suppressive
signals from both extrinsic factors and intrinsic inhibitory checkpoints,. Targeted gene editing …

CD8+ T cell differentiation and dysfunction in cancer

M Philip, A Schietinger - Nature Reviews Immunology, 2022 - nature.com
CD8+ T cells specific for cancer cells are detected within tumours. However, despite their
presence, tumours progress. The clinical success of immune checkpoint blockade and …

Nanomaterials in tumor immunotherapy: new strategies and challenges

X Zhu, S Li - Molecular Cancer, 2023 - Springer
Tumor immunotherapy exerts its anti-tumor effects by stimulating and enhancing immune
responses of the body. It has become another important modality of anti-tumor therapy with …

Impaired mitochondrial oxidative phosphorylation limits the self-renewal of T cells exposed to persistent antigen

SA Vardhana, MA Hwee, M Berisa, DK Wells… - Nature …, 2020 - nature.com
The majority of tumor-infiltrating T cells exhibit a terminally exhausted phenotype, marked by
a loss of self-renewal capacity. How repetitive antigenic stimulation impairs T cell self …

[HTML][HTML] Spatiotemporal co-dependency between macrophages and exhausted CD8+ T cells in cancer

K Kersten, KH Hu, AJ Combes, B Samad, T Harwin… - Cancer Cell, 2022 - cell.com
T cell exhaustion is a major impediment to antitumor immunity. However, it remains elusive
how other immune cells in the tumor microenvironment (TME) contribute to this dysfunctional …

TOX transcriptionally and epigenetically programs CD8+ T cell exhaustion

O Khan, JR Giles, S McDonald, S Manne, SF Ngiow… - Nature, 2019 - nature.com
Abstract Exhausted CD8+ T (Tex) cells in chronic infections and cancer have limited effector
function, high co-expression of inhibitory receptors and extensive transcriptional changes …

The evolving landscape of biomarkers for checkpoint inhibitor immunotherapy

JJ Havel, D Chowell, TA Chan - Nature Reviews Cancer, 2019 - nature.com
Checkpoint inhibitor-based immunotherapies that target cytotoxic T lymphocyte antigen 4
(CTLA4) or the programmed cell death 1 (PD1) pathway have achieved impressive success …

Subsets of exhausted CD8+ T cells differentially mediate tumor control and respond to checkpoint blockade

BC Miller, DR Sen, R Al Abosy, K Bi, YV Virkud… - Nature …, 2019 - nature.com
T cell dysfunction is a hallmark of many cancers, but the basis for T cell dysfunction and the
mechanisms by which antibody blockade of the inhibitory receptor PD-1 (anti-PD-1) …

Resistance mechanisms of anti-PD1/PDL1 therapy in solid tumors

Q Lei, D Wang, K Sun, L Wang… - Frontiers in cell and …, 2020 - frontiersin.org
In cancer-immunity cycle, the immune checkpoint PD1 and its ligand PDL1 act as
accomplices to help tumors resist to immunity-induced apoptosis and promote tumor …

TOX reinforces the phenotype and longevity of exhausted T cells in chronic viral infection

F Alfei, K Kanev, M Hofmann, M Wu, HE Ghoneim… - Nature, 2019 - nature.com
Cytotoxic T cells are essential mediators of protective immunity to viral infection and
malignant tumours and are a key target of immunotherapy approaches. However, prolonged …