[HTML][HTML] Cancer stem cells in immunoregulation and bypassing anti-checkpoint therapy

E Rouzbahani, J Majidpoor, S Najafi… - Biomedicine & …, 2022 - Elsevier
Tumor microenvironment (TME) takes critical roles in tumor resistance to immune checkpoint
inhibitors (ICIs) including anti-programmed death-1 (PD-1) or anti-programmed death-ligand …

Mechanism and therapeutic potential of tumor-immune symbiosis in glioblastoma

L Pang, F Khan, AB Heimberger, P Chen - Trends in cancer, 2022 - cell.com
Glioblastoma (GBM) is the most aggressive and lethal form of brain tumor in human adults.
Myeloid-lineage cells, including macrophages, microglia, myeloid-derived suppressor cells …

Artificial intelligence for prediction of response to cancer immunotherapy

Y Yang, Y Zhao, X Liu, J Huang - Seminars in Cancer Biology, 2022 - Elsevier
Artificial intelligence (AI) indicates the application of machines to imitate intelligent behaviors
for solving complex tasks with minimal human intervention, including machine learning and …

VISTA immune regulatory effects in bypassing cancer immunotherapy: Updated

K Mortezaee, J Majidpoor, S Najafi - Life sciences, 2022 - Elsevier
Resistance to immune checkpoint inhibitors (ICIs) is a common predicament in cancer
immunotherapy, which requires urgent interventions. V-domain immunoglobulin suppressor …

The current landscape of spatial biomarkers for prediction of response to immune checkpoint inhibition

HL Williams, AL Frei, T Koessler, MD Berger… - NPJ precision …, 2024 - nature.com
Enabling the examination of cell-cell relationships in tissue, spatially resolved omics
technologies have revolutionised our perspectives on cancer biology. Clinically, the …

Nivolumab reaches brain lesions in patients with recurrent glioblastoma and induces T-cell activity and upregulation of checkpoint pathways

SK Skadborg, S Maarup, A Draghi, A Borch… - Cancer immunology …, 2024 - aacrjournals.org
Glioblastoma (GBM) is an aggressive brain tumor with poor prognosis. Although
immunotherapy is being explored as a potential treatment option for patients with GBM, it is …

The eclectic nature of glioma-infiltrating macrophages and microglia

VA Arrieta, H Najem, E Petrosyan… - International journal of …, 2021 - mdpi.com
Glioblastomas (GBMs) are complex ecosystems composed of highly multifaceted tumor and
myeloid cells capable of responding to different environmental pressures, including …

[HTML][HTML] Central nervous system immune interactome is a function of cancer lineage, tumor microenvironment, and STAT3 expression

H Najem, M Ott, C Kassab, A Rao, G Rao, A Marisetty… - JCI insight, 2022 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
BACKGROUND Immune cell profiling of primary and metastatic CNS tumors has been
focused on the tumor, not the tumor microenvironment (TME), or has been analyzed via …

Organ-specific immunity: A tissue analysis framework for investigating local immune responses to SARS-CoV-2

AHC Ng, H Hu, K Wang, K Scherler, SE Warren… - Cell Reports, 2023 - cell.com
Local immune activation at mucosal surfaces, mediated by mucosal lymphoid tissues, is vital
for effective immune responses against pathogens. While pathogens like severe acute …

[HTML][HTML] Digitize your Biology! Modeling multicellular systems through interpretable cell behavior

JAI Johnson, GL Stein-O'Brien, M Booth, R Heiland… - bioRxiv, 2023 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Cells are fundamental units of life, constantly interacting and evolving as dynamical systems.
While recent spatial multi-omics can quantitate individual cells' characteristics and …