[HTML][HTML] RAS proteins and their regulators in human disease

DK Simanshu, DV Nissley, F McCormick - Cell, 2017 - cell.com
RAS proteins are binary switches, cycling between ON and OFF states during signal
transduction. These switches are normally tightly controlled, but in RAS-related diseases …

[HTML][HTML] Deregulation of HLA-I in cancer and its central importance for immunotherapy

A Hazini, K Fisher, L Seymour - Journal for immunotherapy of …, 2021 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
It is now well accepted that many tumors undergo a process of clonal selection which means
that tumor antigens arising at various stages of tumor progression are likely to be …

[HTML][HTML] Biochemical and functional characterization of mutant KRAS epitopes validates this oncoprotein for immunological targeting

AS Bear, T Blanchard, J Cesare, MJ Ford… - Nature …, 2021 - nature.com
Activating RAS missense mutations are among the most prevalent genomic alterations
observed in human cancers and drive oncogenesis in the three most lethal tumor types …

High-affinity oligoclonal TCRs define effective adoptive T cell therapy targeting mutant KRAS-G12D

MJW Sim, J Lu, M Spencer, F Hopkins… - Proceedings of the …, 2020 - National Acad Sciences
Complete cancer regression occurs in a subset of patients following adoptive T cell therapy
(ACT) of ex vivo expanded tumor-infiltrating lymphocytes (TILs). However, the low success …

Unveiling the peptide motifs of HLA-C and HLA-G from naturally presented peptides and generation of binding prediction matrices

M Di Marco, H Schuster, L Backert… - The Journal of …, 2017 - journals.aai.org
The classical HLA-C and the nonclassical HLA-E and HLA-G molecules play important roles
both in the innate and adaptive immune system. Starting already during embryogenesis and …

Tumor immunity and survival as a function of alternative neopeptides in human cancer

AJ Rech, D Balli, A Mantero, H Ishwaran… - Cancer immunology …, 2018 - AACR
The immune system exerts antitumor activity via T cell–dependent recognition of tumor-
specific antigens. Although the number of tumor neopeptides—peptides derived from …

Genome-editing technologies in adoptive T cell immunotherapy for cancer

N Singh, J Shi, CH June, M Ruella - Current hematologic malignancy …, 2017 - Springer
Abstract Purpose of Review In this review, we discuss the most recent developments in gene-
editing technology and discuss their application to adoptive T cell immunotherapy. Recent …

Cancer vaccines: Targeting KRAS-driven cancers

Y Zhang, JA Ma, HX Zhang, YN Jiang… - Expert Review of …, 2020 - Taylor & Francis
Introduction: Mutant KRAS is a genetic driver of multiple cancers that has challenged clinical
anti-cancer therapeutics in the last 3 decades. Neo-antigens encoded by KRAS mutations …

Kras and tumor immunity: friend or foe?

J Cullis, S Das, D Bar-Sagi - Cold Spring …, 2018 - perspectivesinmedicine.cshlp.org
With the recent breakthroughs in immunotherapy as curative treatments in certain tumor
types, there has been renewed interest in the relationship between immunity and tumor …

[HTML][HTML] Adoptive cell transfer: is it a promising immunotherapy for colorectal cancer?

J Fan, D Shang, B Han, J Song, H Chen, JM Yang - Theranostics, 2018 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
The last decade has witnessed significant advances in the adoptive cell transfer (ACT)
technique, which has been appreciated as one of the most promising treatments for patients …