Dendritic cell subsets in cancer immunity and tumor antigen sensing

A Del Prete, V Salvi, A Soriani, M Laffranchi… - Cellular & molecular …, 2023 - nature.com
Dendritic cells (DCs) exhibit a specialized antigen-presenting function and play crucial roles
in both innate and adaptive immune responses. Due to their ability to cross-present tumor …

Antigen presentation in cancer: insights into tumour immunogenicity and immune evasion

S Jhunjhunwala, C Hammer, L Delamarre - Nature Reviews Cancer, 2021 - nature.com
Immune checkpoint blockade, which blocks inhibitory signals of T cell activation, has shown
tremendous success in treating cancer, although success still remains limited to a fraction of …

Engineered exosomes as an in situ DC-primed vaccine to boost antitumor immunity in breast cancer

L Huang, Y Rong, X Tang, K Yi, P Qi, J Hou, W Liu… - Molecular cancer, 2022 - Springer
Abstract Background Dendritic cells (DCs) are central for the initiation and regulation of
innate and adaptive immunity in the tumor microenvironment. As such, many kinds of DC …

CD8+ T cells in the cancer-immunity cycle

JR Giles, AM Globig, SM Kaech, EJ Wherry - Immunity, 2023 - cell.com
CD8+ T cells are end effectors of cancer immunity. Most forms of effective cancer
immunotherapy involve CD8+ T cell effector function. Here, we review the current …

Microenvironment-driven metabolic adaptations guiding CD8+ T cell anti-tumor immunity

J Park, PC Hsueh, Z Li, PC Ho - Immunity, 2023 - cell.com
The metabolic stress occurring in the tumor microenvironment (TME) hampers T cell anti-
tumor immunity by disturbing T cell metabolic and epigenetic programs. Recent studies are …

Insights from a 30-year journey: function, regulation and therapeutic modulation of PD1

K Chamoto, T Yaguchi, M Tajima, T Honjo - Nature Reviews …, 2023 - nature.com
PD1 was originally discovered in 1992 as a molecule associated with activation-induced cell
death in T cells. Over the past 30 years, it was found that PD1 has a critical role in avoiding …

Dendritic cells in cancer immunology and immunotherapy

SK Wculek, FJ Cueto, AM Mujal, I Melero… - Nature Reviews …, 2020 - nature.com
Dendritic cells (DCs) are a diverse group of specialized antigen-presenting cells with key
roles in the initiation and regulation of innate and adaptive immune responses. As such …

The precursors of CD8+ tissue resident memory T cells: from lymphoid organs to infected tissues

L Kok, D Masopust, TN Schumacher - Nature Reviews Immunology, 2022 - nature.com
CD8+ tissue resident memory T cells (TRM cells) are essential for immune defence against
pathogens and malignancies, and the molecular processes that lead to TRM cell formation …

Engineered skin bacteria induce antitumor T cell responses against melanoma

YE Chen, D Bousbaine, A Veinbachs, K Atabakhsh… - Science, 2023 - science.org
Certain bacterial colonists induce a highly specific T cell response. A hallmark of this
encounter is that adaptive immunity develops preemptively, in the absence of an infection …

[HTML][HTML] Magnesium sensing via LFA-1 regulates CD8+ T cell effector function

J Lötscher, AAM i Líndez, N Kirchhammer, E Cribioli… - Cell, 2022 - cell.com
The relevance of extracellular magnesium in cellular immunity remains largely unknown.
Here, we show that the co-stimulatory cell-surface molecule LFA-1 requires magnesium to …