T cell recognition of tumor neoantigens and insights into T cell immunotherapy

MJW Sim, PD Sun - Frontiers in Immunology, 2022 - frontiersin.org
In cancer, non-synonymous DNA base changes alter protein sequence and produce
neoantigens that are detected by the immune system. For immune detection, neoantigens …

Structural basis for T cell recognition of cancer neoantigens and implications for predicting neoepitope immunogenicity

RA Mariuzza, D Wu, BG Pierce - Frontiers in Immunology, 2023 - frontiersin.org
Adoptive cell therapy (ACT) with tumor-specific T cells has been shown to mediate durable
cancer regression. Tumor-specific T cells are also the basis of other therapies, notably …

Innate receptors with high specificity for HLA class I–peptide complexes

MJW Sim, P Brennan, KL Wahl, J Lu… - Science …, 2023 - science.org
Genetic studies associate killer cell immunoglobulin-like receptors (KIRs) and their HLA
class I ligands with a variety of human diseases. The basis for these associations and the …

The molecular mechanisms of HLA-G regulatory function on immune cells during early pregnancy

J Mao, Y Feng, X Zhu, F Ma - Biomolecules, 2023 - mdpi.com
Human leukocyte antigen-G (HLA-G) is a non-classical human major histocompatibility
complex (MHC-I) molecule with the membrane-bound and soluble types. HLA-G is primarily …

Unveiling the Significance of HLA and KIR Diversity in Underrepresented Populations

L Santiago-Lamelas, P Castro-Santos, Á Carracedo… - Biomedicines, 2024 - mdpi.com
Human leukocyte antigen (HLA) molecules and their relationships with natural killer (NK)
cells, specifically through their interaction with killer-cell immunoglobulin-like receptors …

HLA‐C mismatching improves outcomes following lung transplantation

SJ Hiho, BJ Levvey, MB Diviney, AG Brooks… - HLA, 2024 - Wiley Online Library
HLA (HLA) are a major barrier to transplant success, as HLA‐A and‐B molecules are
principal ligands for T‐cells, and HLA‐C for Killer cell Immunoglobulin‐like Receptors (KIR) …

A structure-guided approach to predict MHC-I restriction of T cell receptors for public antigens

S Gupta, N Sgourakis - bioRxiv, 2024 - biorxiv.org
Peptides presented by class I major histocompatibility complex (MHC-I) proteins provide
biomarkers for therapeutic targeting using T cell receptors (TCRs), TCR-mimicking …

Identification and Structural Characterization of a mutant KRAS-G12V specific TCR restricted by HLA-A3

MJW Sim, K Hanada, Z Stotz, Z Yu, J Lu, P Brennan… - bioRxiv, 2024 - biorxiv.org
Mutations in KRAS are some of the most common across multiple cancer types and are thus
attractive targets for therapy. Recent studies demonstrated that mutant KRAS generates …