Exploring the NK cell platform for cancer immunotherapy

JA Myers, JS Miller - Nature reviews Clinical oncology, 2021 - nature.com
Natural killer (NK) cells are cytotoxic lymphocytes of the innate immune system that are
capable of killing virally infected and/or cancerous cells. Nearly 20 years ago, NK cell …

NK cells for cancer immunotherapy

N Shimasaki, A Jain, D Campana - Nature reviews Drug discovery, 2020 - nature.com
Natural killer (NK) cells can swiftly kill multiple adjacent cells if these show surface markers
associated with oncogenic transformation. This property, which is unique among immune …

The cancer–natural killer cell immunity cycle

ND Huntington, J Cursons, J Rautela - Nature Reviews Cancer, 2020 - nature.com
Immunotherapy with checkpoint blockade induces rapid and durable immune control of
cancer in some patients and has driven a monumental shift in cancer treatment. Neoantigen …

Cell death, therapeutics, and the immune response in cancer

K Hänggi, B Ruffell - Trends in cancer, 2023 - cell.com
Induction of cell death is inexorably linked with cancer therapy, but this can also initiate
wound-healing processes that have been linked to cancer progression and therapeutic …

Innate lymphoid cells and innate-like T cells in cancer—at the crossroads of innate and adaptive immunity

B Ruf, TF Greten, F Korangy - Nature Reviews Cancer, 2023 - nature.com
Immunotherapies targeting conventional T cells have revolutionized systemic treatment for
many cancers, yet only a subset of patients benefit from these approaches. A better …

CAR-T and CAR-NK as cellular cancer immunotherapy for solid tumors

L Peng, G Sferruzza, L Yang, L Zhou… - Cellular & Molecular …, 2024 - nature.com
In the past decade, chimeric antigen receptor (CAR)-T cell therapy has emerged as a
promising immunotherapeutic approach for combating cancers, demonstrating remarkable …

Phosphorous dendron micelles as a nanomedicine platform for cooperative tumor chemoimmunotherapy via synergistic modulation of immune cells

M Zhan, J Qiu, Y Fan, L Chen, Y Guo… - Advanced …, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
Abstract Design of effective nanomedicines to modulate multiple immune cells to overcome
the immune‐suppressive tumor microenvironment is desirable to improve the overall poor …

Trastuzumab mechanism of action; 20 years of research to unravel a dilemma

H Maadi, MH Soheilifar, WS Choi, A Moshtaghian… - Cancers, 2021 - mdpi.com
Simple Summary Overexpression of HER2 receptors have been identified in various types of
cancer including breast cancer and ovarian cancer. HER2 overexpression is generally …

Use of cell and genome modification technologies to generate improved “off-the-shelf” CAR T and CAR NK cells

MA Morgan, H Büning, M Sauer… - Frontiers in …, 2020 - frontiersin.org
The broad success of adoptive immunotherapy to treat human cancer has resulted in a
paradigm shift in modern medicine. Modification of autologous and allogenic immune cells …

All about (NK cell-mediated) death in two acts and an unexpected encore: initiation, execution and activation of adaptive immunity

A Ramírez-Labrada, C Pesini, L Santiago… - Frontiers in …, 2022 - frontiersin.org
NK cells are key mediators of immune cell-mediated cytotoxicity toward infected and
transformed cells, being one of the main executors of cell death in the immune system. NK …