Natural killer cells in antitumour adoptive cell immunotherapy

TJ Laskowski, A Biederstädt, K Rezvani - Nature Reviews Cancer, 2022 - nature.com
Natural killer (NK) cells comprise a unique population of innate lymphoid cells endowed with
intrinsic abilities to identify and eliminate virally infected cells and tumour cells. Possessing …

[HTML][HTML] NK cells and ILCs in tumor immunotherapy

S Sivori, D Pende, L Quatrini, G Pietra… - Molecular aspects of …, 2021 - Elsevier
Cells of the innate immunity play an important role in tumor immunotherapy. Thus, NK cells
can control tumor growth and metastatic spread. Thanks to their strong cytolytic activity …

[HTML][HTML] NK cell infiltration is associated with improved overall survival in solid cancers: A systematic review and meta-analysis

S Nersesian, SL Schwartz, SR Grantham… - Translational …, 2021 - Elsevier
The immune landscape of a tumor is highly connected to patient prognosis and response to
treatment, but little is known about how natural killer (NK) cells predict overall survival (OS) …

CAR-NK cells: from natural basis to design for kill

MB Khawar, H Sun - Frontiers in immunology, 2021 - frontiersin.org
Chimeric antigen receptors (CARs) are fusion proteins with an extracellular antigen
recognition domain and numerous intracellular signaling domains that have been …

Outcome of children with acute leukemia given HLA-haploidentical HSCT after αβ T-cell and B-cell depletion

F Locatelli, P Merli, D Pagliara, G Li Pira… - Blood, The Journal …, 2017 - ashpublications.org
Allogeneic hematopoietic stem cell transplantation (HSCT) from an HLA-haploidentical
relative (haplo-HSCT) is a suitable option for children with acute leukemia (AL) either …

Targeting natural killer cells and natural killer T cells in cancer

E Vivier, S Ugolini, D Blaise, C Chabannon… - Nature Reviews …, 2012 - nature.com
Natural killer (NK) cells and natural killer T (NKT) cells are subsets of lymphocytes that share
some phenotypical and functional similarities. Both cell types can rapidly respond to the …

Advancing cell-based cancer immunotherapy through stem cell engineering

YR Li, ZS Dunn, Y Yu, M Li, P Wang, L Yang - Cell Stem Cell, 2023 - cell.com
Advances in cell-based therapy, particularly CAR-T cell therapy, have transformed the
treatment of hematological malignancies. Although an important step forward for the field …

[HTML][HTML] Human breast cancer cells enhance self tolerance by promoting evasion from NK cell antitumor immunity

E Mamessier, A Sylvain, ML Thibult… - The Journal of …, 2011 - Am Soc Clin Investig
NK cells are a major component of the antitumor immune response and are involved in
controlling tumor progression and metastases in animal models. Here, we show that …

HLA-haploidentical transplantation with regulatory and conventional T-cell adoptive immunotherapy prevents acute leukemia relapse

MF Martelli, M Di Ianni, L Ruggeri… - Blood, The Journal …, 2014 - ashpublications.org
Posttransplant relapse is still the major cause of treatment failure in high-risk acute
leukemia. Attempts to manipulate alloreactive T cells to spare normal cells while killing …

Human natural killer cells

MA Caligiuri - Blood, The Journal of the American Society of …, 2008 - ashpublications.org
Natural killer (NK) cells were discovered more than 30 years ago. NK cells are large
granular lymphocytes that belong to the innate immune system because unlike T or B …