The evolving landscape of antibody–drug conjugates: In depth analysis of recent research progress

JM Sasso, R Tenchov, R Bird, KA Iyer… - Bioconjugate …, 2023 - ACS Publications
Antibody–drug conjugates (ADCs) are targeted immunoconjugate constructs that integrate
the potency of cytotoxic drugs with the selectivity of monoclonal antibodies, minimizing …

[HTML][HTML] Immune checkpoint inhibitors: Key trials and an emerging role in breast cancer

N Gaynor, J Crown, DM Collins - Seminars in cancer biology, 2022 - Elsevier
This review focuses on immune checkpoint inhibitors–immunomodulatory agents that aim to
relieve tumour-mediated immune-cell suppression. Immune checkpoint proteins can be …

Immunomodulators targeting the PD‐1/PD‐L1 protein‐protein interaction: from antibodies to small molecules

J Yang, L Hu - Medicinal research reviews, 2019 - Wiley Online Library
Cancer immunotherapy has made great strides in the recent decade, especially in the area
of immune checkpoint blockade. The outstanding efficacy, prolonged durability of effect, and …

Comprehensive in vitro characterization of PD-L1 small molecule inhibitors

A Ganesan, M Ahmed, I Okoye, E Arutyunova… - Scientific reports, 2019 - nature.com
Blockade of the programmed cell death 1 (PD-1)/programmed cell death-ligand 1 (PD-L1)
interaction has emerged as a powerful strategy in cancer immunotherapy. Recently, there …

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 …

Clinical and recent patents applications of PD-1/PD-L1 targeting immunotherapy in cancer treatment—current progress, strategy, and future perspective

L Guo, R Wei, Y Lin, HF Kwok - Frontiers in Immunology, 2020 - frontiersin.org
Targeting PD-L1 and PD-1 interactions is a relatively new therapeutic strategy used to treat
cancer. Inhibitors of PD-1/PD-L1 include peptides, small molecule chemical compounds …

VISTA: a promising target for cancer immunotherapy?

M Tagliamento, E Agostinetto, R Borea… - ImmunoTargets and …, 2021 - Taylor & Francis
Agents targeting the B7 family co-inhibitory receptors cytotoxic T-lymphocyte antigen-4
(CTLA-4) and programmed cell death protein-1 (PD-1), or its ligand (PD-L1), have a pivotal …

[HTML][HTML] Small molecules targeting protein–protein interactions for cancer therapy

D Wu, Y Li, L Zheng, H Xiao, L Ouyang, G Wang… - … Pharmaceutica Sinica B, 2023 - Elsevier
Protein–protein interactions (PPIs) are fundamental to many biological processes that play
an important role in the occurrence and development of a variety of diseases. Targeting the …

[HTML][HTML] Immune checkpoint blockade and its combination therapy with small-molecule inhibitors for cancer treatment

M Wang, Y Liu, Y Cheng, Y Wei, X Wei - Biochimica et Biophysica Acta …, 2019 - Elsevier
Initially understood for its physiological maintenance of self-tolerance, the immune
checkpoint molecule has recently been recognized as a promising anti-cancer target. There …

Advances in Immunotherapy for Hepatocellular Carcinoma (HCC)

F Bicer, C Kure, AA Ozluk, BF El-Rayes, M Akce - Current Oncology, 2023 - mdpi.com
Hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC) is the second most common cause of cancer-related
deaths in the world. More than half of patients with HCC present with advanced stage, and …