Microbial‐Enabled Photosynthetic Oxygenation for Disease Treatment

Z Yang, P Li, W Feng, Y Chen - Advanced Functional Materials, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
Oxygen as one of the most critical substances in living organisms has attracted ever‐
increasing attention in disease treatment, which is important in regulating metabolic …

Salmonella as a Promising Curative Tool against Cancer

RP Aganja, C Sivasankar, A Senevirathne, JH Lee - Pharmaceutics, 2022 - mdpi.com
Bacteria-mediated cancer therapy has become a topic of interest under the broad umbrella
of oncotherapy. Among many bacterial species, Salmonella remains at the forefront due to …

Build-a-bug workshop: using microbial-host interactions and synthetic biology tools to create cancer therapies

V Raman, CP Deshpande, S Khanduja, LM Howell… - Cell Host & Microbe, 2023 - cell.com
Many systemically administered cancer therapies exhibit dose-limiting toxicities that reduce
their effectiveness. To increase efficacy, bacterial delivery platforms have been developed …

[HTML][HTML] AI-2 quorum sensing controlled delivery of cytolysin-A by tryptophan auxotrophic low-endotoxic Salmonella and its anticancer effects in CT26 mice with colon …

RP Aganja, C Sivasankar, JH Lee - Journal of Advanced Research, 2024 - Elsevier
Introduction The limitations of conventional cancer therapies necessitate target-oriented,
highly invasive, and safe treatment approaches. Hence, the intrinsic anti-tumor activity of …

Engineered Microorganisms for Advancing Tumor Therapy

J Jia, X Wang, X Lin, Y Zhao - Advanced Materials, 2024 - Wiley Online Library
Engineered microorganisms have attracted significant interest as a unique therapeutic
platform in tumor treatment. Compared with conventional cancer treatment strategies …

Fine-tuning bacterial cyclic di-AMP production for durable antitumor effects through the activation of the STING pathway

Y Jiang, X Li, F Qian, B Sun, X Wang, Y Zhang… - Research, 2023 - spj.science.org
The stimulator of interferon genes (STING) protein is an important and promising innate
immune target for tumor therapy. However, the instability of the agonists of STING and their …

Tumor-targeted delivery of lnc antisense RNA against RCAS1 by live-attenuated tryptophan-auxotrophic Salmonella inhibited 4T1 breast tumors and metastasis in …

C Sivasankar, C Hewawaduge… - … Therapy-Nucleic Acids, 2023 - cell.com
Emerging chemo-and radiotherapy resistance exacerbated the cancer risk and necessitated
novel treatment strategies. Although RNA therapeutics against pro-oncogenic genes are …

[HTML][HTML] Effect of metabolism on the immune microenvironment of breast cancer

Y Zhou, H Wang, Y Luo, B Tuo, X Liu, T Li - Biochimica et Biophysica Acta …, 2023 - Elsevier
Breast cancer (BC) is a highly prevalent primary malignancy worldwide with poor prognosis.
Despite the development of aggressive interventions, mortality due to BC remains high. BC …

Engineered oncolytic bacteria for malignant solid tumor treatment

M Wang, X Song, X Liu, C Ma, J Ma… - Interdisciplinary …, 2024 - Wiley Online Library
Bacteria have been explored for their potential in fighting against cancer for decades. Due to
their outstanding tumor‐targeting capacity and high biocompatibility, live bacteria can serve …

Engineered endosymbionts that modulate primary macrophage function and attenuate tumor growth by shifting the tumor microenvironment

CS Madsen, AV Makela, CV Maduka, EM Greeson… - bioRxiv, 2024 - biorxiv.org
Modulating gene expression in macrophages can be used to improve tissue regeneration
and to redirect tumor microenvironments (TME) toward positive therapeutic outcomes. We …