Targeted modulation of immune cells and tissues using engineered biomaterials

P Yousefpour, K Ni, DJ Irvine - Nature reviews bioengineering, 2023 - nature.com
Therapies modulating the immune system offer the prospect of treating a wide range of
conditions including infectious diseases, cancer and autoimmunity. Biomaterials can …

Therapeutic induction of antigen-specific immune tolerance

JE Kenison, NA Stevens, FJ Quintana - Nature Reviews Immunology, 2024 - nature.com
The development of therapeutic approaches for the induction of robust, long-lasting and
antigen-specific immune tolerance remains an important unmet clinical need for the …

Regulatory T cell control of systemic immunity and immunotherapy response in liver metastasis

JC Lee, S Mehdizadeh, J Smith, A Young… - Science …, 2020 - science.org
Patients with cancer with liver metastasis demonstrate significantly worse outcomes than
those without liver metastasis when treated with anti–PD-1 immunotherapy. The mechanism …

A tumor-to-lymph procedure navigated versatile gel system for combinatorial therapy against tumor recurrence and metastasis

L Qin, J Cao, K Shao, F Tong, Z Yang, T Lei… - Science …, 2020 - science.org
Application of cancer vaccines is limited due to their systemic immunotoxicity and inability to
satisfy all the steps, including loading of tumor antigens, draining of antigens to lymph nodes …

Emerging therapeutics for immune tolerance: tolerogenic vaccines, T cell therapy, and IL-2 therapy

CD Moorman, SJ Sohn, H Phee - Frontiers in immunology, 2021 - frontiersin.org
Autoimmune diseases affect roughly 5-10% of the total population, with women affected
more than men. The standard treatment for autoimmune or autoinflammatory diseases had …

Recent advances of nanotechnology application in autoimmune diseases–A bibliometric analysis

R He, L Li, T Zhang, X Ding, Y Xing, S Zhu, Z Gu, H Hu - Nano Today, 2023 - Elsevier
Autoimmune diseases are a group of serious immune system disorders that are usually
idiopathic and persistent. Currently, autoimmune diseases are often diagnosed after obvious …

AT follicular helper cell origin for T regulatory type 1 cells

P Solé, J Yamanouchi, J Garnica, MM Uddin… - Cellular & Molecular …, 2023 - nature.com
Chronic antigenic stimulation can trigger the differentiation of antigen-experienced CD4+ T
cells into T regulatory type 1 (TR1) cells, a subset of interleukin-10-producing Treg cells that …

Biomaterials-mediated engineering of the immune system

C Backlund, S Jalili-Firoozinezhad… - Annual review of …, 2023 - annualreviews.org
Modulation of the immune system is an important therapeutic strategy in a wide range of
diseases, and is fundamental to the development of vaccines. However, optimally safe and …

Nanoparticle-based drug delivery systems for induction of tolerance and treatment of autoimmune diseases

H Li, YG Yang, T Sun - Frontiers in bioengineering and biotechnology, 2022 - frontiersin.org
Autoimmune disease is a chronic inflammatory disease caused by disorders of immune
regulation. Antigen-specific immunotherapy has the potential to inhibit the autoreactivity of …

Antigen presentation, autoantibody production, and therapeutic targets in autoimmune liver disease

AK Horst, KG Kumashie, K Neumann, L Diehl… - Cellular & molecular …, 2021 - nature.com
The liver is an important immunological organ that controls systemic tolerance. The liver
harbors professional and unconventional antigen-presenting cells that are crucial for …