The screening, identification, design and clinical application of tumor-specific neoantigens for TCR-T cells

J Li, Z Xiao, D Wang, L Jia, S Nie, X Zeng, W Hu - Molecular Cancer, 2023 - Springer
Recent advances in neoantigen research have accelerated the development of tumor
immunotherapies, including adoptive cell therapies (ACTs), cancer vaccines and antibody …

SARS-CoV-2–specific T cells in unexposed adults display broad trafficking potential and cross-react with commensal antigens

L Bartolo, S Afroz, YG Pan, R Xu, L Williams… - Science …, 2022 - science.org
The baseline composition of T cells directly affects later response to pathogens, but the
complexity of precursor states remains poorly defined. Here, we examined the baseline state …

A guide to adaptive immune memory

N Lam, YS Lee, DL Farber - Nature Reviews Immunology, 2024 - nature.com
Immune memory—comprising T cells, B cells and plasma cells and their secreted antibodies—
is crucial for human survival. It enables the rapid and effective clearance of a pathogen after …

The pre-exposure SARS-CoV-2-specific T cell repertoire determines the quality of the immune response to vaccination

C Saggau, GR Martini, E Rosati, S Meise, B Messner… - Immunity, 2022 - cell.com
SARS-CoV-2 infection and vaccination generates enormous host-response heterogeneity
and an age-dependent loss of immune-response quality. How the pre-exposure T cell …

Large-scale structure-based screening of potential T cell cross-reactivities involving peptide-targets from BCG vaccine and SARS-CoV-2

RF Tarabini, MM Rigo, A Faustino Fonseca… - Frontiers in …, 2022 - frontiersin.org
Although not being the first viral pandemic to affect humankind, we are now for the first time
faced with a pandemic caused by a coronavirus. The Severe Acute Respiratory Syndrome …

Antigen-specificity measurements are the key to understanding T cell responses

R Tippalagama, LY Chihab, K Kearns, S Lewis… - Frontiers in …, 2023 - frontiersin.org
Antigen-specific T cells play a central role in the adaptive immune response and come in a
wide range of phenotypes. T cell receptors (TCRs) mediate the antigen-specificities found in …

T-cell immunity induced and reshaped by an anti-HPV immuno-oncotherapeutic lentiviral vector

I Fert, L Douguet, B Vesin, F Moncoq, A Noirat, P Authié… - npj Vaccines, 2024 - nature.com
We recently developed an immuno-oncotherapy against human papillomavirus (HPV)-
induced tumors based on a lentiviral vector encoding the Early E6 and E7 oncoproteins of …

Low-frequency CD8+ T cells induced by SIGN-R1+ macrophage-targeted vaccine confer SARS-CoV-2 clearance in mice

D Muraoka, ML Moi, O Muto, T Nakatsukasa, S Deng… - npj Vaccines, 2024 - nature.com
Vaccine-induced T cells and neutralizing antibodies are essential for protection against
SARS-CoV-2. Previously, we demonstrated that an antigen delivery system, pullulan …

CD8+ T cell memory induced by successive SARS-CoV-2 mRNA vaccinations is characterized by shifts in clonal dominance

H Aoki, M Kitabatake, H Abe, P Xu, M Tsunoda… - Cell Reports, 2024 - cell.com
Summary mRNA vaccines against the spike glycoprotein of severe acute respiratory
syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2) elicit strong T cell responses. However, a clonal …

Are we getting closer to a successful neoantigen cancer vaccine?

K Manoutcharian, G Gevorkian - Molecular Aspects of Medicine, 2024 - Elsevier
Although significant advances in immunotherapy have revolutionized the treatment of many
cancer types over the past decade, the field of vaccine therapy, an important component of …