Combined cytotoxic chemotherapy and immunotherapy of cancer: modern times

C Bailly, X Thuru, B Quesnel - NAR cancer, 2020 - academic.oup.com
Monoclonal antibodies targeting programmed cell death 1/programmed cell death ligand 1
(PD-1/PD-L1) immune checkpoints have improved the treatments of cancers. However, not …

Immune checkpoints in the tumor microenvironment

SM Toor, VS Nair, J Decock, E Elkord - Seminars in cancer biology, 2020 - Elsevier
Interactions between immune checkpoints (ICs) and their ligands negatively regulate T cell
activation pathways involved in physiological immune responses against specific antigens …

A Microenvironment Dual‐Responsive Nano‐Drug Equipped with PD‐L1 Blocking Peptide Triggers Immunogenic Pyroptosis for Prostate Cancer Self‐Synergistic …

H Wang, Z Gao, D Jiao, Y Zhang… - Advanced Functional …, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
Induction of immunogenic cell death (ICD) in tumor combined with immune checkpoint
blockade (ICB) therapy is widely developed to improve the efficacy of cancer …

Promoter DNA hypermethylation and paradoxical gene activation

J Smith, S Sen, RJ Weeks, MR Eccles, A Chatterjee - Trends in cancer, 2020 - cell.com
DNA methylation is a stable epigenetic modification that contributes to the spatiotemporal
regulation of gene expression. The manner in which DNA methylation contributes to …

BCAT2 Shapes a Noninflamed Tumor Microenvironment and Induces Resistance to Anti‐PD‐1/PD‐L1 Immunotherapy by Negatively Regulating Proinflammatory …

Z Cai, J Chen, Z Yu, H Li, Z Liu, D Deng, J Liu… - Advanced …, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
To improve response rate of monotherapy of immune checkpoint blockade (ICB), it is
necessary to find an emerging target in combination therapy. Through analyzing tumor …

[HTML][HTML] Targeting DNA methylation and EZH2 activity to overcome melanoma resistance to immunotherapy

A Al Emran, A Chatterjee, EJ Rodger, JC Tiffen… - Trends in …, 2019 - cell.com
Methylation of DNA at CpG sites is the most common and stable of epigenetic changes in
cancer. Hypermethylation acts to limit immune checkpoint blockade immunotherapy by …

TMB: a promising immune-response biomarker, and potential spearhead in advancing targeted therapy trials

K Choucair, S Morand, L Stanbery, G Edelman… - Cancer gene …, 2020 - nature.com
Immune checkpoint inhibition (ICI) has revolutionized cancer treatment, and produced
durable responses in many cancer types. However, there remains a subset of patients that …

PD-1/PD-L1 and DNA damage response in cancer

M Kciuk, D Kołat, Ż Kałuzińska-Kołat, M Gawrysiak… - Cells, 2023 - mdpi.com
The application of immunotherapy for cancer treatment is rapidly becoming more
widespread. Immunotherapeutic agents are frequently combined with various types of …

Gene regulation of intracellular adhesion molecule-1 (ICAM-1): A molecule with multiple functions

M Singh, M Thakur, M Mishra, M Yadav, R Vibhuti… - Immunology letters, 2021 - Elsevier
Abstract Intracellular adhesion molecule 1 (ICAM-1) is one of the most extensively studied
inducible cell adhesion molecules which is responsible for several immune functions like T …

Recent findings in the regulation of programmed death ligand 1 expression

X Shen, L Zhang, J Li, Y Li, Y Wang, ZX Xu - Frontiers in immunology, 2019 - frontiersin.org
With the recent approvals for the application of monoclonal antibodies that target the well-
characterized immune checkpoints, immune therapy shows great potential against both …