Chemical Science,
Journal Year:
2025,
Volume and Issue:
unknown
Published: Jan. 1, 2025
Polyphenol-functionalized
nanoarchitectures
(cytoPNAs)
provide
a
modular
and
cell
independent
strategy
to
create
biohybrids
for
engineering,
with
improved
production
biomanufacturing
enhanced
efficacy
cell-based
therapies.
Advanced Functional Materials,
Journal Year:
2024,
Volume and Issue:
unknown
Published: May 17, 2024
Abstract
Bacteria
have
garnered
significant
attention
in
tumor
immunotherapy
recently
years,
owing
to
their
immune‐activating
properties,
ease
of
genetic
manipulation,
and
colonization
abilities.
In
order
further
enhance
the
safety,
efficacy,
clinical
translation
potential
bacterial
therapy,
endow
bacteria
with
additional
functions,
modifications
or
engineering
surfaces
emerged
as
a
current
research
hotspot.
This
review
systematically
summarizes
primary
methods
strategies
for
surface
modification
engineering,
including
chemical
alteration,
physical
modification,
bio‐modification.
Subsequently,
it
is
delve
into
roles
these
techniques
enhancing
immunotherapy,
such
improving
immunotherapeutic
efficacy
reducing
toxic
side
effects,
elucidate
underlying
mechanisms.
Finally,
challenges
faced
this
field
are
deeply
explored,
solutions
future
presented.
work
offers
comprehensive
overview
advancements
new
generation
implications
bacterial‐based
immunotherapy.
Angewandte Chemie International Edition,
Journal Year:
2024,
Volume and Issue:
63(37)
Published: May 22, 2024
Though
platinum
(Pt)-based
complexes
have
been
recently
exploited
as
immunogenic
cell
death
(ICD)
inducers
for
activating
immunotherapy,
the
effective
activation
of
sufficient
immune
responses
with
minimal
side
effects
in
deep-seated
tumors
remains
a
formidable
challenge.
Herein,
we
propose
first
example
near-infrared
(NIR)
light-activated
and
lysosomal
targeted
Pt(II)
metallacycle
(1)
supramolecular
ICD
inducer.
1
synergistically
potentiates
immunomodulatory
response
via
multiple-regulated
approaches,
involving
NIR
light
excitation,
boosted
reactive
oxygen
species
(ROS)
generation,
good
selectivity
between
normal
tumor
cells,
enhanced
penetration/retention
capabilities.
Specifically,
has
excellent
depth-activated
ROS
production
(~7
mm),
accompanied
by
strong
anti-diffusion
anti-ROS
quenching
ability.
In
vitro
experiments
demonstrate
that
exhibits
significant
cellular
uptake
generation
cells
well
respective
multicellular
spheroids.
Based
on
these
advantages,
induces
more
efficient
an
ultralow
dose
(i.e.,
5
μM)
compared
clinical
inducer-oxaliplatin
(300
μM).
vivo,
vaccination
further
serves
potent
inducer
through
eliciting
CD8
Advanced Science,
Journal Year:
2025,
Volume and Issue:
unknown
Published: Feb. 22, 2025
Abstract
Immunotherapy
has
revolutionized
cancer
treatment
by
leveraging
the
patient's
immune
system,
yet
its
efficacy
is
often
hampered
immunosuppressive
tumor
microenvironment
(TME).
Adenosine,
a
key
player
in
this
milieu,
suppresses
cell
activity
via
cAMP
signaling.
Here,
an
innovative
strategy
to
remodel
TME
using
genetically
engineered
strain
of
Escherichia
coli
Nissle
1917
that
expresses
adenosine
deaminase
on
surface
under
hypoxic
conditions
presented.
This
probiotic
targets
tumors,
converts
inosine,
and
enhances
anti‐tumor
responses.
In
vivo,
significantly
improved
infiltration
demonstrated
synergistic
effects
with
low‐dose
doxorubicin
both
subcutaneous
orthotopic
mouse
colorectal
model.
Furthermore,
modulated
TME,
promoting
shift
from
M2‐like
M1‐like
macrophages
increasing
effector
T
populations.
These
findings
highlight
potential
probiotics
for
metabolic
modulation
offering
novel
approach
enhancing
immunotherapy.
Angewandte Chemie International Edition,
Journal Year:
2024,
Volume and Issue:
63(49)
Published: Aug. 24, 2024
Abstract
The
integration
of
pyroptosis
and
ferroptosis
hybrid
cell
death
induction
to
augment
immune
activation
represents
a
promising
avenue
for
anti‐tumor
treatment,
but
there
is
lack
research.
Herein,
we
developed
two
iridium
(III)‐triphenylamine
photosensitizers,
IrC
IrF
,
with
the
capacity
disrupt
redox
balance
induce
photo‐driven
cascade
damage
DNA
Kelch‐like
ECH‐associated
protein
1
(KEAP1).
absent
in
melanoma
2
(AIM2)‐related
cytoplasmic
nucleic
acid‐sensing
pathway,
triggered
by
damaged
DNA,
leads
gasdermin
D
(GSDMD)‐mediated
pyroptosis.
Simultaneously,
iron
homeostasis,
regulated
KEAP1/nuclear
factor
erythroid
2‐related
(NRF2)/heme
oxygenase
(HO‐1)
serves
as
pivotal
bridge,
facilitating
not
only
E
(GSDME)‐mediated
non‐canonical
pyroptosis,
also
synergy
glutathione
peroxidase
4
(GPX4)
depletion.
collaborative
action
generates
synergistic
effect
that
elicits
immunogenic
death,
stimulates
robust
response
effectively
inhibits
tumor
growth
vivo.
Our
work
introduces
first
metal‐based
small
molecule
dual‐inducers
potent
cancer
immunotherapy,
highlights
significance
homeostasis
vital
hub
connecting
effects
ferroptosis.
Small Methods,
Journal Year:
2024,
Volume and Issue:
8(11)
Published: Sept. 25, 2024
Abstract
Despite
the
advent
of
various
medical
interventions
for
cancer
treatment,
disease
continues
to
pose
a
formidable
global
health
challenge,
necessitating
development
new
therapeutic
approaches
more
effective
treatment
outcomes.
Photodynamic
therapy
(PDT),
which
utilizes
light
activate
photosensitizer
produce
cytotoxic
reactive
oxygen
species
(ROS)
eradicating
cells,
has
emerged
as
promising
approach
due
its
high
spatiotemporal
precision
and
minimal
invasiveness.
However,
widespread
clinical
use
PDT
faces
several
challenges,
including
inefficient
production
ROS
in
hypoxic
tumor
microenvironment,
limited
penetration
depth
biological
tissues,
inadequate
accumulation
photosensitizers
at
site.
Over
past
decade,
there
been
increasing
interest
utilization
photofunctional
transition
metal
complexes
applications
their
intriguing
photophysical
photochemical
properties.
This
review
provides
an
overview
current
design
strategies
used
innovative
phototherapeutics,
aiming
address
limitations
associated
with
achieve
The
challenges
future
perspectives
on
translation
are
also
discussed.