[HTML][HTML] Trained immunity—basic concepts and contributions to immunopathology

J Ochando, WJM Mulder, JC Madsen… - Nature Reviews …, 2023 - nature.com
Trained immunity is a functional state of the innate immune response and is characterized
by long-term epigenetic reprogramming of innate immune cells. This concept originated in …

[HTML][HTML] Advances in infectious disease vaccine adjuvants

J Fan, S Jin, L Gilmartin, I Toth, WM Hussein… - Vaccines, 2022 - mdpi.com
Vaccines are one of the most significant medical interventions in the fight against infectious
diseases. Since their discovery by Edward Jenner in 1796, vaccines have reduced the …

[HTML][HTML] LncRNA RP11-89 facilitates tumorigenesis and ferroptosis resistance through PROM2-activated iron export by sponging miR-129-5p in bladder cancer

W Luo, J Wang, W Xu, C Ma, F Wan, Y Huang… - Cell death & …, 2021 - nature.com
Long non-coding RNAs (lncRNAs) act as important regulators of tumorigenesis and
development in bladder cancer. However, the underlying molecular mechanisms remain …

[HTML][HTML] Bacillus Calmette-Guérin–induced trained immunity protects against SARS-CoV-2 challenge in K18-hACE2 mice

BZ Zhang, H Shuai, HR Gong, JC Hu, B Yan… - JCI insight, 2022 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
SARS-CoV-2 has been confirmed in over 450 million confirmed cases since 2019. Although
several vaccines have been certified by the WHO and people are being vaccinated on a …

Nanoengineered coordination polymers boost cancer immunotherapy

X Li, T Yamazaki, M Ebara, N Shirahata, N Hanagata - Materials Today, 2023 - Elsevier
From being questioned by most scientists to taking center stage in mainstream cancer
treatment, cancer immunotherapy has gone through more than a century. The past decade …

[HTML][HTML] Research advances for virus-vectored tuberculosis vaccines and latest findings on tuberculosis vaccine development

Z Hu, SH Lu, DB Lowrie, XY Fan - Frontiers in Immunology, 2022 - frontiersin.org
Tuberculosis (TB), caused by respiratory infection with Mycobacterium tuberculosis, remains
a major global health threat. The only licensed TB vaccine, the one-hundred-year-old Bacille …

[HTML][HTML] Elevated T-cell exhaustion and urinary tumor DNA levels are associated with Bacillus Calmette-Guérin failure in patients with non–muscle-invasive bladder …

T Strandgaard, SV Lindskrog, I Nordentoft… - European Urology, 2022 - Elsevier
Background The functional status of immune cells in the tumor microenvironment and tumor
characteristics may explain bacillus Calmette-Guérin (BCG) failure in high-risk non–muscle …

Synergistic potential of immune checkpoint inhibitors and therapeutic cancer vaccines

M Oladejo, W Paulishak, L Wood - Seminars in Cancer Biology, 2023 - Elsevier
Cancer vaccines and immune checkpoint inhibitors (ICIs) function at different stages of the
cancer immune cycle due to their distinct mechanisms of action. Therapeutic cancer …

The dynamic roles of the bladder tumour microenvironment

YC Lee, HM Lam, C Rosser, D Theodorescu… - Nature Reviews …, 2022 - nature.com
Bladder cancer is a prevalent but currently understudied cancer type and patient outcomes
are poor when it progresses to the muscle-invasive stage. Current research in bladder …

[HTML][HTML] Intermediate and high-risk non-muscle-invasive bladder cancer: an overview of epidemiology, burden, and unmet needs

K Grabe-Heyne, C Henne, P Mariappan… - Frontiers in …, 2023 - frontiersin.org
Bladder cancer ranks among the most common cancers globally. At diagnosis, 75% of
patients have non-muscle-invasive bladder cancer (NMIBC). Patients with low-risk NMIBC …