HHLA2 immune-regulatory roles in cancer DOI Open Access
Keywan Mortezaee

Biomedicine & Pharmacotherapy, Год журнала: 2023, Номер 162, С. 114639 - 114639

Опубликована: Апрель 1, 2023

Human endogenous retrovirus H long terminal repeat-associating protein 2 (HHLA2 or B7-H7) is a newly discovered B7 family member. HHLA2 aberrantly expressed in solid tumors and exerts co-stimulatory co-inhibitory activities dependent on interaction with counter receptors. represents effects upon transmembrane immunoglobulin domain containing (TMIGD2, also called CD28H), but its killer cell Ig-like receptor, three Ig domains cytoplasmic tail 3 (KIR3DL3) renders effects. TMIGD2 mainly resting naïve T cells, whereas expression of KIR3DL3 occurs activated cells. HHLA2/KIR3DL3 attenuates responses from both innate adaptive anti-tumor immunity, the activity within this axis regarded as biomarker weak prognosis cancer patients. promotes CD8+ exhaustion induces macrophage polarity toward pro-tumor M2 phenotype. diverse profile tumor stroma. Tumoral presumably higher compared programmed death-ligand 1 (PD-L1), co-expression PD-L1 indicative more severe outcomes. A suggested strategy patients HHLA2high to use monoclonal antibodies for specifically suppressing inhibitory receptor KIR3DL3, not ligand. can be target development agonistic bispecific hampering resistance death-1 (PD-1)/PD-L1 blockade therapy.

Язык: Английский

Angiogenesis as a hallmark of solid tumors - clinical perspectives DOI
Jamal Majidpoor, Keywan Mortezaee

Cellular Oncology, Год журнала: 2021, Номер 44(4), С. 715 - 737

Опубликована: Апрель 9, 2021

Язык: Английский

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The efficacy of PD-1/PD-L1 blockade in cold cancers and future perspectives DOI
Jamal Majidpoor, Keywan Mortezaee

Clinical Immunology, Год журнала: 2021, Номер 226, С. 108707 - 108707

Опубликована: Март 1, 2021

Язык: Английский

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Resistance to Gemcitabine in Pancreatic Ductal Adenocarcinoma: A Physiopathologic and Pharmacologic Review DOI Open Access
Tomas Koltai, Stephan J. Reshkin, Tiago M. A. Carvalho

и другие.

Cancers, Год журнала: 2022, Номер 14(10), С. 2486 - 2486

Опубликована: Май 18, 2022

Pancreatic ductal adenocarcinoma (PDAC) is a very aggressive tumor with poor prognosis and inadequate response to treatment. Many factors contribute this therapeutic failure: lack of symptoms until the reaches an advanced stage, leading late diagnosis; early lymphatic hematic spread; age patients; important development pro-tumoral hyperfibrotic stroma; high genetic metabolic heterogeneity; vascular supply; highly acidic matrix; extreme hypoxia; resistance available options. In most cases, disease silent for long time, andwhen it does become symptomatic, too ablative surgery; one major reasons explaining short survival associated disease. Even when surgery possible, relapsesare frequent, andthe causes devastating picture are low efficacy ofand all known chemotherapeutic treatments. Thus, imperative analyze roots in order improve benefits therapy. PDAC chemoresistance final product different, but some extent, interconnected factors. Surgery, being adequate treatment pancreatic cancer only that few selected cases can achieve longer survival, possible less than 20% patients. burden relies on chemotherapy mostcases. While FOLFIRINOX scheme has slightly overall also produces many more adverse eventsso gemcitabine still considered first choice treatment, especially combination other compounds/agents. This review discusses multiple PDAC.

Язык: Английский

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Advances in dendritic cell vaccination therapy of cancer DOI Open Access
Sajad Najafi, Keywan Mortezaee

Biomedicine & Pharmacotherapy, Год журнала: 2023, Номер 164, С. 114954 - 114954

Опубликована: Май 29, 2023

Traditionally, vaccines have helped eradication of several infectious diseases and also saved millions lives in the human history. Those prophylactic acted through inducing immune responses against a live attenuated, killed organism or antigenic subunits to protect recipient real infection caused by pathogenic microorganism. Nevertheless, development anticancer as valuable targets health has faced challenges requires further optimizations. Dendritic cells (DCs) are most potent antigen presenting (APCs) that play essential roles tumor immunotherapies induction CD8+ T cell immunity. Accordingly, various strategies been tested employ DCs therapeutic for exploiting their activity cells. Application whole purified/recombinant peptides common approaches pulsing DCs, which then injected back into patients. Although some hopeful results reported number DC animal clinical trials cancer patients, such still inefficient require optimization. Failure vaccination is postulated due immunosuppressive microenvironment (TME), overexpression checkpoint proteins, suboptimal avidity tumor-associated (TAA)-specific lymphocytes, lack appropriate adjuvants. In this review, we an overview current experiments evaluated efficacy well focusing on improve potential including combination therapy with inhibitors (ICIs).

Язык: Английский

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The interactions of docetaxel with tumor microenvironment DOI
Reena Gupta, Mustafa M. Kadhim, Abduladheem Turki Jalil

и другие.

International Immunopharmacology, Год журнала: 2023, Номер 119, С. 110214 - 110214

Опубликована: Апрель 29, 2023

Язык: Английский

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The current knowledge concerning solid cancer and therapy DOI
Masoud Najafi, Jamal Majidpoor, Heidar Toolee

и другие.

Journal of Biochemical and Molecular Toxicology, Год журнала: 2021, Номер 35(11)

Опубликована: Авг. 31, 2021

Abstract Solid cancers comprise a large number of new cases and deaths from cancer each year globally. There are strategies for addressing tumors raised solid organs including surgery, chemotherapy, radiotherapy, targeted therapy, immunotherapy, combinational stem cell extracellular vesicle (EV) therapy. Surgery, chemotherapy the dominant cures, but not always effective, in which even localized tumor there is possibility relapse after surgical resection. Over half patients will receive radiotherapy as part their therapeutic schedule. Radiotherapy can cause an abscopal response boosting activity immune system outside local field radiation, it may also unwanted bystander effect, predisposing nonradiated cells into carcinogenesis. In context checkpoint inhibition known standard‐of‐care, major concern regard with cold that show low responses to such Stem‐cell therapy be used send prodrugs toward area; this strategy, however, has its own predicaments, attraction other sites healthy tissues instability. A substitute quite novel strategy use EVs, by virtue stability potential cross biological barriers long‐term storage contents. Combination current focus. Despite advances field, still unmet concerns area effective raising challenges opportunities future investigations.

Язык: Английский

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The impact of hypoxia on immune state in cancer DOI
Keywan Mortezaee, Jamal Majidpoor

Life Sciences, Год журнала: 2021, Номер 286, С. 120057 - 120057

Опубликована: Окт. 18, 2021

Язык: Английский

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Myeloid-derived suppressor cells in cancer immunotherapy-clinical perspectives DOI
Keywan Mortezaee

Life Sciences, Год журнала: 2021, Номер 277, С. 119627 - 119627

Опубликована: Май 15, 2021

Язык: Английский

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Cancer stem cells in immunoregulation and bypassing anti-checkpoint therapy DOI Open Access

Elnaz Rouzbahani,

Jamal Majidpoor, Sajad Najafi

и другие.

Biomedicine & Pharmacotherapy, Год журнала: 2022, Номер 156, С. 113906 - 113906

Опубликована: Окт. 25, 2022

Tumor microenvironment (TME) takes critical roles in tumor resistance to immune checkpoint inhibitors (ICIs) including anti-programmed death-1 (PD-1) or death-ligand 1 (PD-L1). Cancer stem cells (CSCs) are one of the key components TME that play important immunoregulation and therapy resistance. CSCs suppress CD8+ T cell infiltration, promote recruitment type 2 macrophages (M2) activity neutrophils (N2). There is a positive association between CSC expansion with high PD-L1 expression TME, higher than cancer cells. metastatic induces dedifferentiation program through stimulating an epithelial-mesenchymal transition (EMT) profile, thereby replenishing proportion inside tumor. Conversion from EMT mesenchymal-epithelial (MET) downregulates on non-CSCs increases ICI efficacy. evidence replenishment secondary anti-PD-1 therapy. Targeting is, fact, step effective breakdown reducing recurrence after immunotherapy. A number signaling involved enrichment within area, among them focus over transforming growth factor-β (TGF-β). TGF-β program, its as bridge increased level rationalizes application dual TGF-β/anti-PD-L1 strategy for reinvigorating immunoactivities patients under In this review, we aimed discuss about connections ecosystem impact such interactions responses

Язык: Английский

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The programmed site-specific delivery of LY3200882 and PD-L1 siRNA boosts immunotherapy for triple-negative breast cancer by remodeling tumor microenvironment DOI
Pan Zhang, Chao Qin, Nan Liu

и другие.

Biomaterials, Год журнала: 2022, Номер 284, С. 121518 - 121518

Опубликована: Апрель 12, 2022

Язык: Английский

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