Bone marrow provides an environment that prevents suppression of therapeutic graft-vs.-tumor immunity by regulatory T cells.

abstract：:We have previously reported that direct injection of dendritic cells (DC) engineered to express the Type-1 transactivator Tbet (i.e., DC.Tbet) into murine tumors results in antitumor efficacy in association with the development of structures resembling tertiary lymphoid organs (TLO) in the tumor microenvironment (TME)...

journal_title：Oncoimmunology

authors： Weinstein AM,Chen L,Brzana EA,Patil PR,Taylor JL,Fabian KL,Wallace CT,Jones SD,Watkins SC,Lu B,Stroncek DF,Denning TL,Fu YX,Cohen PA,Storkus WJ

更新日期：2017-04-28 00:00:00

abstract：:Cytokine-Induced Killer (CIK) cells share several functional and phenotypical properties of both T and natural killer (NK) cells. They represent an attractive approach for cell-based immunotherapy, as they do not require antigen-specific priming for tumor cell recognition, and can be rapidly expanded in vitro. Their r...

journal_title：Oncoimmunology

authors： Sommaggio R,Cappuzzello E,Dalla Pietà A,Tosi A,Palmerini P,Carpanese D,Nicolè L,Rosato A

更新日期：2020-06-11 00:00:00

abstract：:Surgical resection is the mainstay of treatment for solid tumors, but the postoperative period is uniquely inclined to the formation of metastases, largely due to the suppression of natural killer (NK) cells. We found that preoperative influenza vaccination prevents postoperative NK-cell dysfunction, attenuating tumor...

journal_title：Oncoimmunology

authors： Tai LH,Zhang J,Auer RC

更新日期：2013-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Human pancreatic ductal adenocarcinoma (PDAC) exhibits marginal responses to anti-PD-1/PD-L1 immunotherapy and its mechanism remains poorly understood. We have investigated the effect of anti-PD-L1 and c-Myc inhibition in PDAC. Using 87 patients with PDAC from our hospital database we found a significant correlation b...

journal_title：Oncoimmunology

authors： Pan Y,Fei Q,Xiong P,Yang J,Zhang Z,Lin X,Pan M,Lu F,Huang H

更新日期：2019-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Macrophages in the tumor microenvironment respond to complex cytokine signals. How these responses shape the phenotype of tumor-associated macrophages (TAMs) is incompletely understood. Here we explored how cytokines of the tumor milieu, interleukin (IL)-6 and IL-4, interact to influence target gene expression in prim...

journal_title：Oncoimmunology

authors： Gupta S,Jain A,Syed SN,Snodgrass RG,Pflüger-Müller B,Leisegang MS,Weigert A,Brandes RP,Ebersberger I,Brüne B,Namgaladze D

更新日期：2018-07-30 00:00:00

abstract：INTRODUCTION:Vaccination with dendritic cells (DCs) has generally not fulfilled its promise in cancer immunotherapy due to ineffective translation of immune responses into clinical responses. A proposed reason for this is intrinsic immune regulatory mechanisms, such as regulatory T cells (Tregs). A metronomic regimen o...

journal_title：Oncoimmunology

authors： Borch TH,Engell-Noerregaard L,Zeeberg Iversen T,Ellebaek E,Met Ö,Hansen M,Andersen MH,Thor Straten P,Svane IM

更新日期：2016-07-08 00:00:00

abstract：:The achievement of malignant traits in several cancers is associated with tumor microenvironment reactivity. New evidence show that the stress hormone noradrenaline enhances melanoma microenvironment reactivity, mainly acting through β3-adrenoreceptors (β2-ARs), favoring recruitment of cancer-associated fibroblasts, M...

journal_title：Oncoimmunology

authors： Chiarugi P,Filippi L

更新日期：2015-04-02 00:00:00

abstract：:Dietary interventions have a profound impact on whole body metabolism, including oncometabolism (the metabolic features allowing cancer cells to proliferate) and immunometabolism (the catabolic and anabolic reactions that regulate immune responses). Recent preclinical studies demonstrated that multiple dietary changes...

journal_title：Oncoimmunology

authors： Lévesque S,Pol JG,Ferrere G,Galluzzi L,Zitvogel L,Kroemer G

更新日期：2019-04-03 00:00:00

abstract：:Aberrantly glycosylated tumor antigens represent promising targets for the development of anti-cancer vaccines, yet how glycans influence immune responses is poorly understood. Recent studies have demonstrated that GalNAc-glycosylation enhances antigen uptake by dendritic cells as well as CD4+ T-cell and humoral respo...

journal_title：Oncoimmunology

authors： Madsen CB,Pedersen AE,Wandall HH

更新日期：2013-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The prostaglandin (PG) synthetase cyclooxygenase 2 (Cox-2) promotes tumorigenesis, tumor progression, and metastasis in a variety of human cancer entities including pancreatic ductal adenocarcinoma (PDAC). In this study, we demonstrate that in PDAC cells such as Colo357 cells, enhanced Cox-2 expression and increased r...

journal_title：Oncoimmunology

authors： Gonnermann D,Oberg HH,Kellner C,Peipp M,Sebens S,Kabelitz D,Wesch D

更新日期：2015-01-07 00:00:00

abstract：:The benefits of anti-cancer agents extend beyond direct tumor killing. One aspect of cell death is the potential to release antigens that initiate adaptive immune responses. Here, a diffusion enhanced formulation, INT230-6, containing potent anti-cancer cytotoxic agents, was administered intratumorally into large (app...

journal_title：Oncoimmunology

authors： Bloom AC,Bender LH,Tiwary S,Pasquet L,Clark K,Jiang T,Xia Z,Morales-Kastresana A,Jones JC,Walters I,Terabe M,Berzofsky JA

更新日期：2019-07-16 00:00:00

abstract：:Dendritic cell (DC)-based vaccines against cancer have been extensively developed over the past two decades. Typically DC-based cancer immunotherapy entails loading patient-derived DCs with an appropriate source of tumor-associated antigens (TAAs) and efficient DC stimulation through a so-called "maturation cocktail" ...

journal_title：Oncoimmunology

authors： Garg AD,Vara Perez M,Schaaf M,Agostinis P,Zitvogel L,Kroemer G,Galluzzi L

更新日期：2017-05-12 00:00:00

abstract：:Basophils play an important role in orienting Th2 immune response, and in the pathogenesis of allergic and inflammatory disorders. However, the mechanism by which basophils are kept in check remains unclear and hence we explored the role of regulatory T cells (Treg cells) in this process. We demonstrate that human Tre...

journal_title：Oncoimmunology

authors： Das M,Stephen-Victor E,Bayry J

更新日期：2020-06-05 00:00:00

abstract：:The elicitation of efficient antitumor immune responses requires the optimal activation of tumor-associated dendritic cells (DCs). Our comparison of the effect of various immunostimulatory treatments on DCs revealed that the best predictor of the success of immunotherapy is not the activation of existing DC population...

journal_title：Oncoimmunology

authors： Kuhn S,Ronchese F

更新日期：2013-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Advanced ovarian cancer (OC) patients have a poor 5-year survival of only 28%, emphasizing the medical need for improved therapies. Adjuvant immunotherapy could be an attractive approach since OC is an immunogenic disease and the presence of tumor-infiltrating lymphocytes has shown to positively correlate with patient...

journal_title：Oncoimmunology

authors： Maas RJ,Hoogstad-van Evert JS,Van der Meer JM,Mekers V,Rezaeifard S,Korman AJ,de Jonge PK,Cany J,Woestenenk R,Schaap NP,Massuger LF,Jansen JH,Hobo W,Dolstra H

更新日期：2020-11-08 00:00:00

abstract：:We previously showed that the colorectal cancer colonizing bacterium Fusobacterium nucleatum protects tumors from immune cell attack via binding of the fusbacterial Fap2 outer-membrane protein to TIGIT, a checkpoint inhibitory receptor expressed on T cells and NK cells. Helicobacter pylori, the causative agent for pep...

journal_title：Oncoimmunology

authors： Gur C,Maalouf N,Gerhard M,Singer BB,Emgård J,Temper V,Neuman T,Mandelboim O,Bachrach G

更新日期：2019-01-29 00:00:00

abstract：:Synthesis of extracellular adenosine by the ectonucleotidases CD39 and CD73 represents an important pathway of immune suppression in the tumor microenvironment. Using two mouse models (RET transgenic melanoma and Panc02 orthotopic pancreatic adenocarcinoma), we identified an elevated frequency of ectonucleotidase-expr...

journal_title：Oncoimmunology

authors： Shevchenko I,Mathes A,Groth C,Karakhanova S,Müller V,Utikal J,Werner J,Bazhin AV,Umansky V

更新日期：2020-04-09 00:00:00

abstract：:Pancreatic cancer is characterized by expanded stroma with marked fibrosis. In Ijichi et al., we show that inhibiting CXCR2 disrupts tumor-stromal interactions and improves survival of a genetically-engineered mouse model recapitulating human pancreatic cancer. Targeting CXCLs/CXCR2 axis in the tumor microenvironment ...

journal_title：Oncoimmunology

authors： Ijichi H

更新日期：2012-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Adoptive cell transfer (ACT) is an emerging anticancer therapy that has shown promise in various malignancies. Redirecting antigen specificity by genetically engineering T cells to stably express receptors has become an effective variant of ACT. A novel extension of this approach is to utilize engineered T cells to pr...

journal_title：Oncoimmunology

authors： Tsai AK,Davila E

更新日期：2016-01-15 00:00:00

abstract：:Somatic gain-of-function mutations in isocitrate dehydrogenase (NADP(+)) 1, cytosolic (IDH1) or isocitrate dehydrogenase (NADP(+)) 2, mitochondrial (IDH2) are bona fide oncogenic drivers of acute myeloid leukemia and glioma because the neomorphic enzymes catalyze the synthesis of R-2-hydroxylutarate (R-2-HG), an oncom...

journal_title：Oncoimmunology

authors： Galluzzi L,Kroemer G

更新日期：2018-10-16 00:00:00

abstract：:Natural killer (NK)-cell count is predictive of chronic lymphoid leukemia (CLL) disease progression and their dysfunction is well documented, but the etiology of this is currently lacking. CLL cells have been shown to over-express HLA-E, the natural ligand for NKG2A expressed on NK-cells that generates a distinct nega...

journal_title：Oncoimmunology

authors： McWilliams EM,Mele JM,Cheney C,Timmerman EA,Fiazuddin F,Strattan EJ,Mo X,Byrd JC,Muthusamy N,Awan FT

更新日期：2016-09-09 00:00:00

abstract：:Co-stimulatory signals induced by ligands of the tumor necrosis factor superfamily (TNFSF) play a central role in T cell activation and have emerged as a promising strategy in cancer immunotherapy. Here, we established a novel class of bifunctional co-stimulatory fusion proteins with the aim to boost T cell activation...

journal_title：Oncoimmunology

authors： Fellermeier-Kopf S,Gieseke F,Sahin U,Müller D,Pfizenmaier K,Kontermann RE

更新日期：2018-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Tumor infiltrating lymphocytes (TIL) in Epstein-Barr virus (EBV)-associated/microsatellite-unstable (MSI) gastric carcinomas (GC) constitute immune-active principal cellular components of tumor microenvironment and contribute to better prognosis. With the remarkable success of cancer immunotherapies, there is an urgen...

journal_title：Oncoimmunology

authors： Park C,Cho J,Lee J,Kang SY,An JY,Choi MG,Lee JH,Sohn TS,Bae JM,Kim S,Kim ST,Park SH,Park JO,Kang WK,Sohn I,Jung SH,Kang MS,Kim KM

更新日期：2017-08-10 00:00:00

abstract：:T lymphocytes, which recognize antigen peptides through specific T cell receptors (TCRs), play an important role in the human adaptive immune response. TCR diversity is closely associated with host immune response and cancer prognosis. Although tumor-infiltrating T lymphocytes have implications for tumor prognosis, fe...

journal_title：Oncoimmunology

authors： Chen Y,Xu Y,Zhao M,Liu Y,Gong M,Xie C,Wu H,Wang Z

更新日期：2016-08-05 00:00:00

abstract：:Amino-bis-phosphonates (N-BPs) such as zoledronate (Zol) have been used in anticancer clinical trials due to their ability to upregulate pyrophosphate accumulation promoting antitumor Vγ9Vδ2 T cells. The butyrophilin 3A (BTN3A, CD277) family, mainly the BTN3A1 isoform, has emerged as an important structure contributin...

journal_title：Oncoimmunology

authors： Zocchi MR,Costa D,Venè R,Tosetti F,Ferrari N,Minghelli S,Benelli R,Scabini S,Romairone E,Catellani S,Profumo A,Poggi A

更新日期：2017-01-06 00:00:00

abstract：:Combination therapies with phosphoinositide 3-kinase (PI3K) inhibitors and trastuzumab (anti-human epidermal growth factor receptor [HER]2/neu antibody) are effective against HER2+ breast cancer. Isoform-selective PI3K inhibitors elicit anti-tumor immune responses that are distinct from those induced by inhibitors of ...

journal_title：Oncoimmunology

authors： Choi JH,Kim KH,Roh KH,Jung H,Lee A,Lee JY,Song JY,Park SJ,Kim I,Lee WS,Seo SK,Choi IW,Fu YX,Yea SS,Park S

更新日期：2018-01-16 00:00:00

abstract：:The optimal sequencing of targeted treatment and immunotherapy in the treatment of advanced melanoma is a key question and prospective studies to address this are ongoing. Previous observations suggest that treating first with targeted therapy may select for more aggressive disease, meaning that patients may not gain ...

journal_title：Oncoimmunology

authors： Simeone E,Grimaldi AM,Festino L,Giannarelli D,Vanella V,Palla M,Curvietto M,Esposito A,Palmieri G,Mozzillo N,Ascierto PA

更新日期：2017-01-19 00:00:00

abstract：:VXM01 is a first-in-kind orally applied tumor vaccine based on live attenuated Salmonella typhi carrying an expression plasmid encoding VEGFR2, an antigen expressed on tumor vasculature and a stable and accessible target for anti-angiogenic intervention. A recent randomized, placebo-controlled, phase I dose-escalation...

journal_title：Oncoimmunology

authors： Schmitz-Winnenthal FH,Hohmann N,Schmidt T,Podola L,Friedrich T,Lubenau H,Springer M,Wieckowski S,Breiner KM,Mikus G,Büchler MW,Keller AV,Koc R,Springfeld C,Knebel P,Bucur M,Grenacher L,Haefeli WE,Beckhove P

更新日期：2018-01-16 00:00:00

abstract：:The alarmin IL-33 is an IL-1 family member that stimulates pleiotropic immune reactions depending on the target tissue and microenvironmental factors. In this study, we have investigated the role of IL-33/ST2 axis in antitumor response to melanoma. Injection of IL-33 in mice-bearing subcutaneous B16.F10 melanoma resul...

journal_title：Oncoimmunology

authors： Lucarini V,Ziccheddu G,Macchia I,La Sorsa V,Peschiaroli F,Buccione C,Sistigu A,Sanchez M,Andreone S,D'Urso MT,Spada M,Macchia D,Afferni C,Mattei F,Schiavoni G

更新日期：2017-04-20 00:00:00

abstract：:We have developed a recombinant adenovirus vaccine encoding dopachrome tautomerase (rHuAd5-hDCT) that produces robust DCT-specific immunity, but only provides modest suppression of murine melanoma. In the current study, an agonist antibody against 4-1BB was shown to enhance rHuAd5-hDCT efficacy and evoke tumor regress...

journal_title：Oncoimmunology

authors： McGray AJ,Bernard D,Hallett R,Kelly R,Jha M,Gregory C,Bassett JD,Hassell JA,Pare G,Wan Y,Bramson JL

更新日期：2012-07-01 00:00:00