The JAK-STAT pathway at 30: Much learned, much more to do

RL Philips, Y Wang, HJ Cheon, Y Kanno, M Gadina… - Cell, 2022 - cell.com
The discovery of the Janus kinase (JAK)-signal transducer and activator of transcription
(STAT) pathway arose from investigations of how cells respond to interferons (IFNs) …

Turning cold tumors hot: from molecular mechanisms to clinical applications

J Zhang, D Huang, PE Saw, E Song - Trends in immunology, 2022 - cell.com
Immune checkpoint blockade (ICB) therapies have achieved clinical benefit, but most
'immune-cold'solid tumors are not responsive. The diversity of immune evasion mechanisms …

STAT proteins in cancer: orchestration of metabolism

YJ Li, C Zhang, A Martincuks, A Herrmann… - Nature reviews Cancer, 2023 - nature.com
Reprogrammed metabolism is a hallmark of cancer. However, the metabolic dependency of
cancer, from tumour initiation through disease progression and therapy resistance, requires …

[HTML][HTML] Obesity shapes metabolism in the tumor microenvironment to suppress anti-tumor immunity

AE Ringel, JM Drijvers, GJ Baker, A Catozzi… - Cell, 2020 - cell.com
Obesity is a major cancer risk factor, but how differences in systemic metabolism change the
tumor microenvironment (TME) and impact anti-tumor immunity is not understood. Here, we …

Obesity alters pathology and treatment response in inflammatory disease

SP Bapat, C Whitty, CT Mowery, Y Liang, A Yoo… - Nature, 2022 - nature.com
Decades of work have elucidated cytokine signalling and transcriptional pathways that
control T cell differentiation and have led the way to targeted biologic therapies that are …

Metabolic adaptation of lymphocytes in immunity and disease

NM Chapman, H Chi - Immunity, 2022 - cell.com
Adaptive immune responses mediated by T cells and B cells are crucial for protective
immunity against pathogens and tumors. Differentiation and function of immune cells require …

Lipid metabolism in T cell signaling and function

SA Lim, W Su, NM Chapman, H Chi - Nature chemical biology, 2022 - nature.com
T cells orchestrate adaptive immunity against pathogens and other immune challenges, but
their dysfunction can also mediate the pathogenesis of cancer and autoimmunity. Metabolic …

Lipid metabolic reprogramming in tumor microenvironment: from mechanisms to therapeutics

HR Jin, J Wang, ZJ Wang, MJ Xi, BH Xia… - Journal of Hematology & …, 2023 - Springer
Lipid metabolic reprogramming is an emerging hallmark of cancer. In order to sustain
uncontrolled proliferation and survive in unfavorable environments that lack oxygen and …

Exploiting innate immunity for cancer immunotherapy

M Yi, T Li, M Niu, Q Mei, B Zhao, Q Chu, Z Dai, K Wu - Molecular cancer, 2023 - Springer
Immunotherapies have revolutionized the treatment paradigms of various types of cancers.
However, most of these immunomodulatory strategies focus on harnessing adaptive …

Impact of risk factors on early cancer evolution

CE Weeden, W Hill, EL Lim, E Grönroos, C Swanton - Cell, 2023 - cell.com
Recent identification of oncogenic cells within healthy tissues and the prevalence of indolent
cancers found incidentally at autopsies reveal a greater complexity in tumor initiation than …