Tumour-targeting bacteria engineered to fight cancer

S Zhou, C Gravekamp, D Bermudes, K Liu - Nature Reviews Cancer, 2018 - nature.com
Recent advances in targeted therapy and immunotherapy have once again raised the hope
that a cure might be within reach for many cancer types. Yet, most late-stage cancers are …

Bacteria-cancer interactions: bacteria-based cancer therapy

MTQ Duong, Y Qin, SH You, JJ Min - Experimental & molecular …, 2019 - nature.com
Recent advances in cancer therapeutics, such as targeted therapy and immunotherapy,
have raised the hope for cures for many cancer types. However, there are still ongoing …

The TRAIL in the treatment of human cancer: an update on clinical trials

M Snajdauf, K Havlova, J Vachtenheim Jr… - Frontiers in molecular …, 2021 - frontiersin.org
TRAIL (tumor-necrosis factor related apoptosis-inducing ligand, CD253) and its death
receptors TRAIL-R1 and TRAIL-R2 selectively trigger the apoptotic cell death in tumor cells …

Onto better TRAILs for cancer treatment

D de Miguel, J Lemke, A Anel, H Walczak… - Cell Death & …, 2016 - nature.com
Tumor necrosis factor (TNF)-related apoptosis-inducing ligand (TRAIL), also known as Apo-
2 ligand (Apo2L), is a member of the TNF cytokine superfamily. By cross-linking TRAIL …

A global bibliometric and visualized analysis of bacteria-mediated cancer therapy

J Wang, M Maniruzzaman - Drug discovery today, 2022 - Elsevier
Highlights•Immunotherapy and nanomedicine are continuously attractive research
areas.•Gut microbiota and probiotics are emerging hotspots in cancer-bacteriotherapy.•East …

Promising dawn in tumor microenvironment therapy: engineering oral bacteria

Z Wang, W Sun, R Hua, Y Wang, Y Li… - International Journal of …, 2024 - nature.com
Despite decades of research, cancer continues to be a major global health concern. The
human mouth appears to be a multiplicity of local environments communicating with other …

Genetically modified bacteria for targeted phototherapy of tumor

X Deng, W Yang, Z Shao, Y Zhao - Biomaterials, 2021 - Elsevier
Live attenuated bacteria have been used as target vehicles for genetic therapy of malignant
carcinoma because they can be reprogrammed by following simple genetic rules and have …

Motility is critical for effective distribution and accumulation of bacteria in tumor tissue

BJ Toley, NS Forbes - Integrative Biology, 2012 - academic.oup.com
Motile bacteria can overcome the penetration limitations of cancer chemotherapeutics
because they can actively migrate into solid tumors. Although several genera of bacteria …

TRAIL in oncology: From recombinant TRAIL to nano-and self-targeted TRAIL-based therapies

H Dianat-Moghadam, M Heidarifard, A Mahari… - Pharmacological …, 2020 - Elsevier
TNF-related apoptosis-inducing ligand (TRAIL) selectively induces the apoptosis pathway in
tumor cells leading to tumor cell death. Because TRAIL induction can kill tumor cells, cancer …

Protein nanotherapeutics as an emerging modality for cancer therapy

L Cheng, L Yang, F Meng… - Advanced Healthcare …, 2018 - Wiley Online Library
Protein drugs are a unique and versatile class of biotherapeutics that have not only high
biological activity but also superb specificity. This rapidly evolving biotechnology has …