Unraveling the triad of immunotherapy, tumor microenvironment, and skeletal muscle biomechanics in oncology
Shuang Ma,
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Ying Lü,
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S.J. Sui
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et al.
Frontiers in Immunology,
Journal Year:
2025,
Volume and Issue:
16
Published: April 2, 2025
The
intricate
interaction
between
skeletal
muscle
biomechanics,
the
tumor
microenvironment,
and
immunotherapy
constitutes
a
pivotal
research
focus
oncology.
This
work
provides
comprehensive
review
of
methodologies
for
evaluating
including
handheld
dynamometry,
advanced
imaging
techniques,
electrical
impedance
myography,
elastography,
single-fiber
experiments
to
assess
quality
performance.
Furthermore,
it
elucidates
mechanisms,
applications,
limitations
various
modalities,
immune
checkpoint
inhibitors,
adoptive
cell
therapy,
cancer
vaccines,
combined
chemoimmunotherapy,
while
examining
their
effects
on
function
systemic
responses.
Key
findings
indicate
that
although
is
effective
in
augmenting
antitumor
immunity,
frequently
induces
muscle-related
adverse
such
as
weakness,
fatigue,
or
damage,
primarily
mediated
by
cytokine
release
activation.
underscores
significance
niches
within
microenvironment
influencing
treatment
outcomes
proposes
strategies
optimize
therapy
through
personalized
regimens
combinatorial
approaches.
highlights
need
further
formation
interactions
muscle-tumor.
Our
crucial
advancing
efficacy
immunotherapy,
reducing
effects,
ultimately
improving
survival
rates
life
patients
with
cancer.
Language: Английский
Tumor microenvironment and immune-related myositis: addressing muscle wasting in cancer immunotherapy
Shuang Ma,
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Guangyu Zhao,
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S.J. Sui
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et al.
Frontiers in Immunology,
Journal Year:
2025,
Volume and Issue:
16
Published: May 2, 2025
Cancer
immunotherapy,
which
leverages
the
immune
system
to
target
neoplastic
cells,
has
undergone
significant
transformation
in
recent.
However,
immunotherapy
may
have
negative
effects
on
skeletal
muscle
function,
causing
wasting
and
functional
decline
cancer
patients.
In
this
study,
we
review
mechanisms
by
influences
muscle,
focusing
immune-related
myositis,
inflammation,
metabolic
alterations
within
tumor
microenvironment
(TME).
The
key
methodologies,
including
biomechanical
assessment
techniques
such
as
electrical
impedance
myography
ultrasound
imaging,
are
discussed
provide
valuable
insights
into
process
that
maintain
integrity
function
patients
receiving
immunotherapy.
Moreover,
dual
of
suppression
damage
described,
revealing
significance
inflammatory
cytokines,
checkpoints,
disturbances
TME.
Importantly,
propose
combination
therapies
integrating
nutritional
interventions
or
anti-inflammatory
potential
approaches
for
mitigating
wasting.
This
study
highlights
need
deeper
investigations
optimize
improve
its
efficacy
preserving
health,
thereby
improving
patient
outcomes
quality
life.
Language: Английский
Liposome-mediated anticancer drug delivery strategies for advancing brain tumor therapy
European Polymer Journal,
Journal Year:
2025,
Volume and Issue:
unknown, P. 114001 - 114001
Published: May 1, 2025
Language: Английский
Pancancer analysis of DNA damage repair gene mutations and their impact on immune regulatory gene expression
Kanchana Yadav,
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Trishala Das,
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Andrew M. Lynn
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et al.
Scientific Reports,
Journal Year:
2025,
Volume and Issue:
15(1)
Published: May 5, 2025
Abstract
DNA
damage
is
a
key
factor
in
many
human
disorders,
including
cancer,
chronic
inflammation,
and
early
aging.
Genes
involved
repair
(DDR)
not
only
maintain
genomic
stability
but
also
contribute
to
immune
responses
by
regulating
the
expression
of
antimicrobial
peptides
ligands
that
activate
receptors.
Various
components
response
(DDR),
sensors,
transducer
kinases,
effector
proteins,
are
capable
activating
diverse
immunological
signaling
pathways.
While
DDR
gene
mutations
common
cancers,
their
effects
on
characteristics
well
understood.
We
investigated
how
genes
influence
regulatory
genes,
stimulators,
inhibitors,
related
major
histocompatibility
complex
(MHC)
pathway.
Using
data
from
The
Cancer
Genome
Atlas
(TCGA)
mutation
cBioPortal,
we
analyzed
264
DDR-related
66
genes.
These
were
clustered
categorized
using
Metascape,
an
integrative
bioinformatics
tool
applies
enrichment-based
analysis
group
functionally
into
clusters.
further
validated
through
literature
review
GeneCards
database.
scored
change
identify
differentially
expressed
MHC-related
Our
revealed
positive
negative
correlations
between
modulators.
findings
could
help
guide
future
cancer
treatments
based
biomarkers
immunotherapy
strategies.
Language: Английский
Tumor-derived exosomes as promising tools for cancer diagnosis and therapy
Frontiers in Pharmacology,
Journal Year:
2025,
Volume and Issue:
16
Published: May 15, 2025
Mounting
evidences
indicated
that
cancer
cell-derived
exosomes
(TDEs)
contribute
to
progression
and
metastasis
by
reshaping
the
tumor
microenvironment
(TME)
interfering
immunity
response.
TDEs
contain
unique
biomolecular
cargo,
consisting
of
protein,
nucleic
acid,
lipids.
In
recent
years,
have
been
used
as
potential
disease
therapeutics
diagnosis
biomarkers
prime
candidates
delivery
tools
for
treatment.
present
review,
we
firstly
summarized
biogenesis
characteristic.
Also,
role
in
cell
invasiveness,
drug
resistance,
immunosuppression
was
mentioned
via
cell-cell
communication.
Additionally,
concluded
current
strategies
TDE-based
therapy,
including
inhibition
clearance,
usage
therapeutic
vector
vaccines.
Furthermore,
combination
therapy
with
engineered
were
summarized,
such
radiotherapy,
photodynamic
photothermal
sonodynamic
therapy.
Consequently,
above
opens
up
novel
interesting
opportunities
prognosis
based
on
TDEs,
which
is
prospective
accelerate
clinical
translation
Language: Английский