Advances in COVID-19 mRNA vaccine development

E Fang, X Liu, M Li, Z Zhang, L Song, B Zhu… - Signal transduction and …, 2022 - nature.com
To date, the coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) caused by severe acute respiratory
syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2) has determined 399,600,607 cases and 5,757,562 …

Type I interferon-mediated tumor immunity and its role in immunotherapy

R Yu, B Zhu, D Chen - Cellular and Molecular Life Sciences, 2022 - Springer
Immune checkpoint blockade (ICB) therapies have achieved remarkable clinical responses
in patients with many different types of cancer; however, most patients who receive ICB …

[HTML][HTML] Type I interferon activates MHC class I-dressed CD11b+ conventional dendritic cells to promote protective anti-tumor CD8+ T cell immunity

E Duong, TB Fessenden, E Lutz, T Dinter, L Yim, S Blatt… - Immunity, 2022 - cell.com
Tumor-infiltrating dendritic cells (DCs) assume varied functional states that impact anti-tumor
immunity. To delineate the DC states associated with productive anti-tumor T cell immunity …

STING agonists as cancer therapeutics

A Amouzegar, M Chelvanambi, JN Filderman… - Cancers, 2021 - mdpi.com
Simple Summary Immunotherapies have revolutionized the field of cancer therapeutics, yet
a substantial subset of patients fail to respond. Recent efforts have focused on identifying …

Cytokines in clinical cancer immunotherapy

P Berraondo, MF Sanmamed, MC Ochoa… - British journal of …, 2019 - nature.com
Cytokines are soluble proteins that mediate cell-to-cell communication. Based on the
discovery of the potent anti-tumour activities of several pro-inflammatory cytokines in animal …

JAK-STAT signaling: a double-edged sword of immune regulation and cancer progression

KL Owen, NK Brockwell, BS Parker - Cancers, 2019 - mdpi.com
Janus kinase-signal transducer and activator of transcription (JAK-STAT) signaling mediates
almost all immune regulatory processes, including those that are involved in tumor cell …

PARP Inhibitor Efficacy Depends on CD8+ T-cell Recruitment via Intratumoral STING Pathway Activation in BRCA-Deficient Models of Triple-Negative Breast Cancer

C Pantelidou, O Sonzogni, M De Oliveria Taveira… - Cancer discovery, 2019 - AACR
Combinatorial clinical trials of PARP inhibitors with immunotherapies are ongoing, yet the
immunomodulatory effects of PARP inhibition have been incompletely studied. Here, we …

Local delivery of mRNA-encoded cytokines promotes antitumor immunity and tumor eradication across multiple preclinical tumor models

C Hotz, TR Wagenaar, F Gieseke, DS Bangari… - Science translational …, 2021 - science.org
Local immunotherapy ideally stimulates immune responses against tumors while avoiding
toxicities associated with systemic administration. Current strategies for tumor-targeted …

B-cell-specific checkpoint molecules that regulate anti-tumour immunity

L Bod, YC Kye, J Shi, E Torlai Triglia, A Schnell… - Nature, 2023 - nature.com
The role of B cells in anti-tumour immunity is still debated and, accordingly,
immunotherapies have focused on targeting T and natural killer cells to inhibit tumour …

Blockade of the phagocytic receptor MerTK on tumor-associated macrophages enhances P2X7R-dependent STING activation by tumor-derived cGAMP

Y Zhou, M Fei, G Zhang, WC Liang, WY Lin, Y Wu… - Immunity, 2020 - cell.com
Clearance of apoptotic cells by macrophages prevents excessive inflammation and supports
immune tolerance. Here, we examined the effect of blocking apoptotic cell clearance on anti …