Cervical cancer immunotherapy: facts and hopes

L Ferrall, KY Lin, RBS Roden, CF Hung, TC Wu - Clinical Cancer Research, 2021 - AACR
It is a sad fact that despite being almost completely preventable through human
papillomavirus (HPV) vaccination and screening, cervical cancer remains the fourth most …

Emerging targets in cancer immunotherapy

S Burugu, AR Dancsok, TO Nielsen - Seminars in cancer biology, 2018 - Elsevier
The first generation of immune checkpoint inhibitors (anti-CTLA-4 and anti-PD-1/PD-L1)
targeted natural immune homeostasis pathways, co-opted by cancers, to drive anti-tumor …

Prevalence of human papillomavirus (HPV) in Brazil: A systematic review and meta-analysis

V Colpani, F Soares Falcetta, A Bacelo Bidinotto… - PloS one, 2020 - journals.plos.org
Objectives This study aimed to estimate the prevalence of genital, anal and oral HPV
infection in Brazil through systematic review and meta-analysis. Methods We searched …

Glucocorticoid‐induced tumour necrosis factor receptor‐related protein: a key marker of functional regulatory T cells

S Ronchetti, E Ricci, MG Petrillo, L Cari… - Journal of …, 2015 - Wiley Online Library
Glucocorticoid‐induced tumour necrosis factor receptor‐related protein (GITR, TNFRSF18,
and CD357) is expressed at high levels in activated T cells and regulatory T cells (Tregs). In …

GITR+ regulatory T cells in the treatment of autoimmune diseases

MG Petrillo, S Ronchetti, E Ricci, A Alunno, R Gerli… - Autoimmunity …, 2015 - Elsevier
Autoimmune diseases decrease life expectancy and quality of life for millions of women and
men. Although treatments can slow disease progression and improve quality of life, all …

Potential effect of tumor-specific Treg-targeted antibodies in the treatment of human cancers: A bioinformatics analysis

L Cari, G Nocentini, G Migliorati, C Riccardi - Oncoimmunology, 2018 - Taylor & Francis
One of the mechanisms of tumor rejection in immune-modulatory treatments is antibody-
dependent cell-mediated cytotoxicity (ADCC) of regulatory T cells (Tregs) that infiltrate …

Detection of regulatory T cell phenotypic markers and cytokines in patients with human papillomavirus infection

CM Bonin, CTJ Padovani, IP da Costa… - Journal of Medical …, 2019 - Wiley Online Library
Infection with human papillomavirus (HPV) is the main cause of cervical cancer. Viral
persistence is considered the main risk factor for neoplastic progression and evidence …

Emerging targets of immunotherapy in gynecologic cancer

H Cheng, L Zong, Y Kong, Y Gu, J Yang… - OncoTargets and …, 2020 - Taylor & Francis
Although programmed cell death protein 1/programmed death-ligand 1 (PD-1/PD-L1) and
cytotoxic T lymphocyte antigen-4 (CTLA-4) have been successfully applied in the treatment …

Microencapsulated G3C Hybridoma Cell Graft Delays the Onset of Spontaneous Diabetes in NOD Mice by an Expansion of Gitr+ Treg Cells

L Cari, P Montanucci, G Basta, MG Petrillo, E Ricci… - Diabetes, 2020 - Am Diabetes Assoc
As an alternative to lifelong insulin supplementation, potentiation of immune tolerance in
patients with type 1 diabetes could prevent the autoimmune destruction of pancreatic islet β …

Antibodies against glucocorticoid-induced tumor necrosis factor receptor (GITR) and uses thereof

C Wang, N Lonberg, AJ Korman, MJ Selby… - US Patent …, 2023 - Google Patents
Provided herein are antibodies, or antigen binding portions thereof, that bind to
glucocorticoid-inducible TNF receptor (GITR). Also provided are uses of these proteins in …