Vaccine adjuvants: mechanisms and platforms

T Zhao, Y Cai, Y Jiang, X He, Y Wei, Y Yu… - Signal transduction and …, 2023 - nature.com
Adjuvants are indispensable components of vaccines. Despite being widely used in
vaccines, their action mechanisms are not yet clear. With a greater understanding of the …

Chemical and biomolecular strategies for STING pathway activation in cancer immunotherapy

KM Garland, TL Sheehy, JT Wilson - Chemical reviews, 2022 - ACS Publications
The stimulator of interferon genes (STING) cellular signaling pathway is a promising target
for cancer immunotherapy. Activation of the intracellular STING protein triggers the …

STING agonists as cancer therapeutics

A Amouzegar, M Chelvanambi, JN Filderman… - Cancers, 2021 - mdpi.com
Simple Summary Immunotherapies have revolutionized the field of cancer therapeutics, yet
a substantial subset of patients fail to respond. Recent efforts have focused on identifying …

Nanoparticle‐mediated radiotherapy remodels the tumor microenvironment to enhance antitumor efficacy

W Zhen, RR Weichselbaum, W Lin - Advanced Materials, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
Radiotherapy (RT) uses ionizing radiation to eradicate localized tumors and, in rare cases,
control tumors outside of the irradiated fields via stimulating an antitumor immune response …

[HTML][HTML] Delivery of STING agonists for adjuvanting subunit vaccines

S Van Herck, B Feng, L Tang - Advanced drug delivery reviews, 2021 - Elsevier
Adjuvant is an essential component in subunit vaccines. Many agonists of pathogen
recognition receptors have been developed as potent adjuvants to optimize the …

cGAS-STING pathway in cancer biotherapy

Y Wang, J Luo, A Alu, X Han, Y Wei, X Wei - Molecular cancer, 2020 - Springer
The activation of the cGAS-STING pathway has tremendous potential to improve anti-tumor
immunity by generating type I interferons. In recent decades, we have witnessed that …

Engineered PLGA microparticles for long-term, pulsatile release of STING agonist for cancer immunotherapy

X Lu, L Miao, W Gao, Z Chen, KJ McHugh… - Science translational …, 2020 - science.org
Activation of the stimulator of interferon gene (STING) pathway within the tumor
microenvironment has been shown to generate a strong antitumor response. Although local …

The cGAS-STING pathway: a promising immunotherapy target

L Ou, A Zhang, Y Cheng, Y Chen - Frontiers in immunology, 2021 - frontiersin.org
With the continuous development of immunotherapy, researchers have paid more attention
to the specific immune regulatory mechanisms of various immune responses in different …

Polymeric nanoparticle vaccines to combat emerging and pandemic threats

D Wibowo, SHT Jorritsma, ZJ Gonzaga, B Evert… - Biomaterials, 2021 - Elsevier
Subunit vaccines are more advantageous than live attenuated vaccines in terms of safety
and scale-up manufacture. However, this often comes as a trade-off to their efficacy. Over …

[HTML][HTML] STING activation in cancer immunotherapy

T Su, Y Zhang, K Valerie, XY Wang, S Lin, G Zhu - Theranostics, 2019 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Cancer immunotherapy modulates and leverages the host immune system to treat cancer.
The past decade has witnessed historical advancement of cancer immunotherapy. A myriad …