Glioma: molecular signature and crossroads with tumor microenvironment

L Barthel, M Hadamitzky, P Dammann… - Cancer and Metastasis …, 2022 - Springer
In patients with glioblastoma, the average survival time with current treatments is short,
mainly due to recurrences and resistance to therapy. This insufficient treatment success is, in …

Challenges and potential of PD-1/PD-L1 checkpoint blockade immunotherapy for glioblastoma

X Wang, G Guo, H Guan, Y Yu, J Lu, J Yu - Journal of Experimental & …, 2019 - Springer
Abstract PD-1/PD-L1 checkpoint blockades have achieved significant progress in several
kinds of tumours. Pembrolizumab, which targets PD-1, has been approved as a first-line …

Ferroptosis, as the most enriched programmed cell death process in glioma, induces immunosuppression and immunotherapy resistance

T Liu, C Zhu, X Chen, G Guan, C Zou, S Shen… - Neuro …, 2022 - academic.oup.com
Background Immunosuppressive microenvironment is a major cause of immunotherapeutic
resistance in glioma. In addition to secreting compounds, tumor cells under programmed cell …

Tumor purity as an underlying key factor in glioma

C Zhang, W Cheng, X Ren, Z Wang, X Liu, G Li… - Clinical Cancer …, 2017 - AACR
Purpose: Glioma tissues consist of not only glioma cells but also glioma-associated
nontumor cells, such as stromal cells and immune cells. These nontumor cells dilute the …

Novel immune-related gene signature for risk stratification and prognosis of survival in lower-grade glioma

M Zhang, X Wang, X Chen, Q Zhang, J Hong - Frontiers in genetics, 2020 - frontiersin.org
Objective Despite several clinicopathological factors being integrated as prognostic
biomarkers, the individual variants and risk stratification have not been fully elucidated in …

Comprehensive RNA-seq transcriptomic profiling in the malignant progression of gliomas

Z Zhao, F Meng, W Wang, Z Wang, C Zhang, T Jiang - Scientific data, 2017 - nature.com
Gliomas are the most common and lethal intracranial tumours. RNA sequencing
technologies and advanced data analyses recently enabled the characterization of …

Single-cell atlas reveals complexity of the immunosuppressive microenvironment of initial and recurrent glioblastoma

W Fu, W Wang, H Li, Y Jiao, R Huo, Z Yan… - Frontiers in …, 2020 - frontiersin.org
The Glioblastoma (GBM) immune microenvironment plays a critical role in tumor
development, progression, and prognosis. A comprehensive understanding of the intricate …

[HTML][HTML] ACT001 reduces the expression of PD-L1 by inhibiting the phosphorylation of STAT3 in glioblastoma

L Tong, J Li, Q Li, X Wang, R Medikonda, T Zhao… - Theranostics, 2020 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
ACT001, which is derived from an ancient anti-inflammatory drug, has been shown to cross
the blood-brain barrier in preclinical studies and has demonstrated anti-glioblastoma (GBM) …

[HTML][HTML] BET inhibitor suppresses melanoma progression via the noncanonical NF-κB/SPP1 pathway

G Deng, F Zeng, J Su, S Zhao, R Hu, W Zhu, S Hu… - Theranostics, 2020 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Background: Bromodomain and extra-terminal domain (BET) inhibitors have shown
profound efficacy against hematologic malignancies and solid tumors in preclinical studies …

Glioblastoma hijacks microglial gene expression to support tumor growth

SLN Maas, ER Abels, LL Van De Haar, X Zhang… - Journal of …, 2020 - Springer
Background Glioblastomas are the most common and lethal primary brain tumors. Microglia,
the resident immune cells of the brain, survey their environment and respond to pathogens …