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 …

Nano-armor modification of bacteria through supramolecular interactions for disease treatment

X Cao, Y Wang, Q Wang, H Yang, Y Ding… - Coordination Chemistry …, 2024 - Elsevier
Research on nano-armored bacterial materials (NABM) has attracted considerable attention
because of their ability to exert synergistic effects on bacteria and nanomaterials through …

[HTML][HTML] The combination of calreticulin-targeting L-ASNase and anti-PD-L1 antibody modulates the tumor immune microenvironment to synergistically enhance the …

Y Zhang, V Akhil, HS Seo, HR Park, SH Kim, SH You… - Theranostics, 2024 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Radiotherapy (RT) triggers immunogenic cell death (ICD). L-ASNase, which catalyzes the
conversion of asparagine (Asn), thereby depleting it, is used in the treatment of blood …

Nanodelivery systems as a novel strategy to Overcome treatment failure of cancer

S He, X Gou, S Zhang, X Zhang, H Huang… - Small …, 2024 - Wiley Online Library
Despite the tremendous progress in cancer treatment in recent decades, cancers often
become resistant due to multiple mechanisms, such as intrinsic or acquired multidrug …

Engineered probiotics with sustained release of interleukin-2 for the treatment of inflammatory bowel disease after oral delivery

M Li, N Liu, J Zhu, Y Wu, L Niu, Y Liu, L Chen, B Bai… - Biomaterials, 2024 - Elsevier
Inflammatory bowel disease (IBD) is a kind of auto-immune disease characterized by
disrupted intestinal barrier and mucosal epithelium, imbalanced gut microbiome and …

[HTML][HTML] Engineered bacteria: Strategies and applications in cancer immunotherapy

S Zhang, R Li, Y Xu, R Liu, D Sun, Z Dai - Fundamental Research, 2024 - Elsevier
Cancer therapy remains a critical medical challenge. Immunotherapy is an emerging
approach to regulating the immune system to fight cancer and has shown therapeutic …

Exploiting bacteria for cancer immunotherapy

SY Kwon, H Thi-Thu Ngo, J Son, Y Hong… - Nature Reviews Clinical …, 2024 - nature.com
Immunotherapy has revolutionized the treatment of cancer but continues to be constrained
by limited response rates, acquired resistance, toxicities and high costs, which necessitates …

Path to bacteriotherapy: From bacterial engineering to therapeutic perspectives

J Liu, C He, W Tan, JH Zheng - Life Sciences, 2024 - Elsevier
The major reason for the failure of conventional therapies is the heterogeneity and
complexity of tumor microenvironments (TMEs). Many malignant tumors reprogram their …

Salmonella enterica and outer membrane vesicles are current and future options for cancer treatment

G Pérez Jorge, MTP Gontijo, M Brocchi - Frontiers in Cellular and …, 2023 - frontiersin.org
Conventional cancer therapies have many limitations. In the last decade, it has been
suggested that bacteria-mediated immunotherapy may circumvent the restrictions of …

Setting “cold” tumors on fire: Cancer therapy with live tumor-targeting bacteria

S Manole, DH Nguyen, JJ Min, S Zhou, N Forbes - Med, 2024 - cell.com
Immunotherapy with checkpoint blockade has shown remarkable efficacy in many patients
with a variety of different types of cancer. However, the majority of patients with cancer have …