The foundations of immune checkpoint blockade and the ipilimumab approval decennial

AJ Korman, SC Garrett-Thomson… - Nature Reviews Drug …, 2022 - nature.com
Cancer immunity, and the potential for cancer immunotherapy, have been topics of scientific
discussion and experimentation for over a hundred years. Several successful cancer …

Host-directed immunotherapy of viral and bacterial infections: past, present and future

RS Wallis, A O'Garra, A Sher, A Wack - Nature Reviews Immunology, 2023 - nature.com
The advent of COVID-19 and the persistent threat of infectious diseases such as
tuberculosis, malaria, influenza and HIV/AIDS remind us of the marked impact that infections …

The immunoregulatory landscape of human tuberculosis granulomas

EF McCaffrey, M Donato, L Keren, Z Chen… - Nature …, 2022 - nature.com
Tuberculosis (TB) in humans is characterized by formation of immune-rich granulomas in
infected tissues, the architecture and composition of which are thought to affect disease …

Immune cell interactions in tuberculosis

JAL Flynn, J Chan - Cell, 2022 - cell.com
Despite having been identified as the organism that causes tuberculosis in 1882,
Mycobacterium tuberculosis has managed to still evade our understanding of the protective …

Inherited PD-1 deficiency underlies tuberculosis and autoimmunity in a child

M Ogishi, R Yang, C Aytekin, D Langlais, M Bourgey… - Nature medicine, 2021 - nature.com
The pathophysiology of adverse events following programmed cell death protein 1 (PD-1)
blockade, including tuberculosis (TB) and autoimmunity, remains poorly characterized. We …

The tuberculous granuloma and preexisting immunity

SB Cohen, BH Gern, KB Urdahl - Annual review of immunology, 2022 - annualreviews.org
Pulmonary granulomas are widely considered the epicenters of the immune response to
Mycobacterium tuberculosis (Mtb), the causative agent of tuberculosis (TB). Recent animal …

Assessment of the safety of pembrolizumab in patients with HIV and advanced cancer—a phase 1 study

TS Uldrick, PH Gonçalves, M Abdul-Hay… - JAMA …, 2019 - jamanetwork.com
Importance Anti− PD-1 (anti− programmed cell death 1) and anti− PD-L1 (anti− programmed
cell death ligand 1) regimens are preferred therapies for many cancers, including cancers …

PD-1 blockade exacerbates Mycobacterium tuberculosis infection in rhesus macaques

KD Kauffman, S Sakai, NE Lora, S Namasivayam… - Science …, 2021 - science.org
Boosting immune cell function by targeting the coinhibitory receptor PD-1 may have
applications in the treatment of chronic infections. Here, we examine the role of PD-1 during …

Targeting innate immunity for tuberculosis vaccination

SA Khader, M Divangahi, W Hanekom… - The Journal of …, 2020 - Am Soc Clin Investig
Vaccine development against tuberculosis (TB) is based on the induction of adaptive
immune responses endowed with long-term memory against mycobacterial antigens …

[HTML][HTML] Understanding and overcoming the resistance of cancer to PD-1/PD-L1 blockade

AL Shergold, R Millar, RJB Nibbs - Pharmacological research, 2019 - Elsevier
Greater understanding of tumour immunobiology has led to a new era of cancer treatment in
which immuno-oncology (IO) therapies are used to boost anti-cancer immune responses …