Significance of TIM3 expression in cancer: From biology to the clinic

C Solinas, P De Silva, D Bron, K Willard-Gallo… - Seminars in …, 2019 - Elsevier
Targeting inhibitory immune checkpoint molecules has dramatically changed treatment
paradigms in medical oncology. Understanding the best strategies to unleash a pre-existing …

Immune checkpoints and cancer development: Therapeutic implications and future directions

S Mehdizadeh, H Bayatipoor, S Pashangzadeh… - … -Research and Practice, 2021 - Elsevier
Over the past few decades, different inhibitory receptors have been identified, which have
played prominent roles in reducing anti-tumor immune responses. The role of immune …

[HTML][HTML] Anti-PD-1/PD-L1 Based Combination Immunotherapy to Boost Antigen-Specific CD8+ T Cell Response in Hepatocellular Carcinoma

J Peña-Asensio, H Calvo, M Torralba, J Miquel… - Cancers, 2021 - mdpi.com
Simple Summary The cytotoxic T cell response against hepatocellular carcinoma antigens is
exhausted and fails in its task of deleting tumoral cells. These cells are featured by the …

[HTML][HTML] Intratumoral PD-1+CD8+ T cells associate poor clinical outcomes and adjuvant chemotherapeutic benefit in gastric cancer

K Yu, Y Gu, P Zhang, H Fang, Y Cao, J Wang… - British journal of …, 2022 - nature.com
Background Although PD-1 has been reported to be a marker of T-cell exhaustion in several
malignancies, the biological role of PD-1+ CD8+ T cells in gastric cancer (GC) remains …

[HTML][HTML] CD8+ T cells inhibit metastasis and CXCL4 regulates its function

R Joseph, R Soundararajan, S Vasaikar, F Yang… - British journal of …, 2021 - nature.com
Background The mechanism by which immune cells regulate metastasis is unclear.
Understanding the role of immune cells in metastasis will guide the development of …

[HTML][HTML] A comprehensive analysis of key immune checkpoint receptors on tumor-infiltrating T cells from multiple types of cancer

X Li, R Wang, P Fan, X Yao, L Qin, Y Peng, M Ma… - Frontiers in …, 2019 - frontiersin.org
Background: Cancer patients often display dysfunctional antitumor T-cell responses.
Because noteworthy benefits of immune checkpoint pathway blockade, such as …

MYC overexpression drives immune evasion in hepatocellular carcinoma that is reversible through restoration of proinflammatory macrophages

R Dhanasekaran, AS Hansen, J Park, L Lemaitre, I Lai… - Cancer research, 2023 - AACR
Cancers evade immune surveillance, which can be reversed through immune-checkpoint
therapy in a small subset of cases. Here, we report that the MYC oncogene suppresses …

[HTML][HTML] T-cell exhaustion and stemness in antitumor immunity: Characteristics, mechanisms, and implications

X Chi, S Luo, P Ye, WL Hwang, JH Cha, X Yan… - Frontiers in …, 2023 - frontiersin.org
T cells play a crucial role in the regulation of immune response and are integral to the
efficacy of cancer immunotherapy. Because immunotherapy has emerged as a promising …

Spatial immune heterogeneity of hypoxia-induced exhausted features in high-grade glioma

AR Kim, SJ Choi, J Park, M Kwon, T Chowdhury… - …, 2022 - Taylor & Francis
The tumor immune microenvironment (TIME) in high-grade glioma (HGG) exhibits high
spatial heterogeneity. Though the tumor core and peripheral regions have different …

[HTML][HTML] The therapeutic landscape of hepatocellular carcinoma

S Gallage, M García-Beccaria, M Szydlowska… - Med, 2021 - cell.com
The liver is endowed with an amazing regenerative capacity that allows it to withstand an
enormous amount of damage. Nevertheless, it is precisely this highly regenerative capacity …