Roles of natural killer cells in immunity to cancer, and applications to immunotherapy

NK Wolf, DU Kissiov, DH Raulet - Nature Reviews Immunology, 2023 - nature.com
Great strides have been made in recent years towards understanding the roles of natural
killer (NK) cells in immunity to tumours and viruses. NK cells are cytotoxic innate lymphoid …

Designing cancer immunotherapies that engage T cells and NK cells

O Kyrysyuk, KW Wucherpfennig - Annual review of immunology, 2023 - annualreviews.org
T cells and natural killer (NK) cells have complementary roles in tumor immunity, and dual T
cell and NK cell attack thus offers opportunities to deepen the impact of immunotherapy …

[HTML][HTML] Cancer nanomedicine in preoperative therapeutics: Nanotechnology-enabled neoadjuvant chemotherapy, radiotherapy, immunotherapy, and phototherapy

X Qu, D Zhou, J Lu, D Qin, J Zhou, HJ Liu - Bioactive materials, 2023 - Elsevier
Surgical resection remains a mainstay in the treatment of malignant solid tumors. However,
the use of neoadjuvant treatments, including chemotherapy, radiotherapy, phototherapy …

NK cells are never alone: crosstalk and communication in tumour microenvironments

Y Zhou, L Cheng, L Liu, X Li - Molecular Cancer, 2023 - Springer
Immune escape is a hallmark of cancer. The dynamic and heterogeneous tumour
microenvironment (TME) causes insufficient infiltration and poor efficacy of natural killer (NK) …

A small molecule inhibitor of PTP1B and PTPN2 enhances T cell anti-tumor immunity

S Liang, E Tran, X Du, J Dong, H Sudholz… - Nature …, 2023 - nature.com
The inhibition of protein tyrosine phosphatases 1B (PTP1B) and N2 (PTPN2) has emerged
as an exciting approach for bolstering T cell anti-tumor immunity. ABBV-CLS-484 is a …

STING signaling promotes NK cell antitumor immunity and maintains a reservoir of TCF-1+ NK cells

L Lu, C Yang, X Zhou, L Wu, X Hong, W Li, X Wang… - Cell Reports, 2023 - cell.com
Natural killer (NK) cells are cytotoxic innate lymphocytes that eradicate tumor cells. Inducing
durable antitumor immune responses by NK cells represents a major priority of cancer …

cGAS-STING signaling in the tumor microenvironment

Z Liu, D Wang, J Zhang, P Xiang, Z Zeng, W Xiong… - Cancer Letters, 2023 - Elsevier
The cGAS-STING signaling is an important pathway involved in the regulation of tumor
microenvironment, which affects many cellular functions including immune activation. Its role …

Targeting cGAS/STING signaling-mediated myeloid immune cell dysfunction in TIME

V Kumar, C Bauer, JH Stewart IV - Journal of Biomedical Science, 2023 - Springer
Myeloid immune cells (MICs) are potent innate immune cells serving as first responders to
invading pathogens and internal changes to cellular homeostasis. Cancer is a stage of …

NK cells in cancer: mechanisms of dysfunction and therapeutic potential

F Portale, D Di Mitri - International Journal of Molecular Sciences, 2023 - mdpi.com
Natural killer cells (NK) are innate lymphocytes endowed with the ability to recognize and kill
cancer cells. Consequently, adoptive transfer of autologous or allogeneic NK cells …

Regulation of cGAS-STING signalling in cancer: Approach for combination therapy

H Vasiyani, B Wadhwa, R Singh - … et Biophysica Acta (BBA)-Reviews on …, 2023 - Elsevier
Innate immunity plays an important role not only during infection but also homeostatic role
during stress conditions. Activation of the immune system including innate immune response …