Myeloid-derived suppressor cells in tumors: from mechanisms to antigen specificity and microenvironmental regulation

Y Yang, C Li, T Liu, X Dai, AV Bazhin - Frontiers in immunology, 2020 - frontiersin.org
Among the various immunological and non-immunological tumor-promoting activities of
myeloid-derived suppressor cells (MDSCs), their immunosuppressive capacity remains a …

The interplay of immunotherapy and chemotherapy: harnessing potential synergies

LA Emens, G Middleton - Cancer immunology research, 2015 - AACR
Although cancer chemotherapy has historically been considered immune suppressive, it is
now accepted that certain chemotherapies can augment tumor immunity. The recent …

Chemotherapeutic agent-mediated elimination of myeloid-derived suppressor cells

Z Wang, B Till, Q Gao - Oncoimmunology, 2017 - Taylor & Francis
Immunotherapy has shown great promise in the fight against cancer, as evidenced by the
clinical efficacy of chimeric antigen receptor T cells in hematologic malignancies and …

[HTML][HTML] Dendritic cells based immunotherapy

N Shang, M Figini, J Shangguan, B Wang… - American journal of …, 2017 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Dendritic cells (DCs) are the most potent antigen-presenting cells, and tumor antigen-loaded
DCs (DC-vaccines) can activate tumor-specific cytotoxic T lymphocytes (CTLs) in lymphatic …

Neoantigen identification strategies enable personalized immunotherapy in refractory solid tumors

F Chen, Z Zou, J Du, S Su, J Shao… - The Journal of …, 2019 - Am Soc Clin Investig
BACKGROUND. Recent genomic and bioinformatic technological advances have made it
possible to dissect the immune response to personalized neoantigens encoded by tumor …

Combinatorial approach to improve cancer immunotherapy: rational drug design strategy to simultaneously hit multiple targets to kill tumor cells and to activate the …

S Joshi, DL Durden - Journal of oncology, 2019 - Wiley Online Library
Cancer immunotherapy, including immune checkpoint blockade and adoptive CAR T‐cell
therapy, has clearly established itself as an important modality to treat melanoma and other …

Low dose gemcitabine-loaded lipid nanocapsules target monocytic myeloid-derived suppressor cells and potentiate cancer immunotherapy

MS Sasso, G Lollo, M Pitorre, S Solito, L Pinton… - Biomaterials, 2016 - Elsevier
Tumor-induced expansion of myeloid-derived suppressor cells (MDSCs) is known to impair
the efficacy of cancer immunotherapy. Among pharmacological approaches for MDSC …

Patients with pancreatic adenocarcinoma exhibit elevated levels of myeloid-derived suppressor cells upon progression of disease

J Markowitz, TR Brooks, MC Duggan, BK Paul… - Cancer Immunology …, 2015 - Springer
Elevated levels of myeloid-derived suppressor cells (MDSCs) induced by tumor-derived
factors are associated with inhibition of immune responses in patients with gastrointestinal …

Oncolytic virus-mediated reducing of myeloid-derived suppressor cells enhances the efficacy of PD-L1 blockade in gemcitabine-resistant pancreatic cancer

Y Kajiwara, H Tazawa, M Yamada, N Kanaya… - Cancer Immunology …, 2023 - Springer
Pancreatic ductal adenocarcinoma (PDAC) is often refractory to treatment with gemcitabine
(GEM) and immune checkpoint inhibitors including anti-programmed cell death ligand 1 (PD …

Combination strategies to optimize efficacy of dendritic cell-based immunotherapy

M Van Gulijk, F Dammeijer, JGJV Aerts… - Frontiers in …, 2018 - frontiersin.org
Dendritic cells (DCs) are antigen-presenting cells (APCs) that are essential for the activation
of immune responses. In various malignancies, these immunostimulatory properties are …