Role of gut microbiota in regulating immune checkpoint inhibitor therapy for glioblastoma
Frontiers in Immunology,
Год журнала:
2024,
Номер
15
Опубликована: Июнь 10, 2024
Glioblastoma
(GBM)
is
a
highly
malignant,
invasive,
and
poorly
prognosed
brain
tumor.
Unfortunately,
active
comprehensive
treatment
does
not
significantly
prolong
patient
survival.
With
the
deepening
of
research,
it
has
been
found
that
gut
microbiota
plays
certain
role
in
GBM,
can
directly
or
indirectly
affect
efficacy
immune
checkpoint
inhibitors
(ICIs)
various
ways.
(1)
The
metabolites
produced
by
host’s
homeostasis,
these
function
distribution
cells,
promote
inhibit
inflammatory
responses,
phenotype,
angiogenesis,
response,
cell
infiltration
GBM
thereby
affecting
effectiveness
ICIs.
(2)
Some
members
may
reverse
T
inhibition,
increase
anti-tumor
activity,
ultimately
improve
ICIs
targeting
specific
immunosuppressive
cytokines.
(3)
participate
metabolic
process
drugs,
which
degrade,
transform,
produce
metabolites,
effective
concentration
bioavailability
drugs.
Optimizing
structure
help
(4)
also
regulate
status
through
axis
communication,
progression
therapeutic
response
to
(5)
Given
importance
for
ICI
therapy,
researchers
have
begun
exploring
use
fecal
transplantation
(FMT)
transplant
healthy
optimized
patients,
order
their
enhance
therapy.
Preliminary
studies
suggest
FMT
therapy
some
patients.
In
summary,
crucial
regulating
with
deeper
understanding
relationship
between
tumor
immunity,
expected
develop
more
precise
personalized
strategies
prognosis.
Язык: Английский
The influence of microbiome‐derived amino acids metabolites in shaping the glioma immunosuppressive microenvironment
Deleted Journal,
Год журнала:
2025,
Номер
unknown
Опубликована: Фев. 27, 2025
Abstract
Gliomas
are
the
most
common
intracranial
tumors
characterized
by
highly
malignant
behavior.
In
addition
to
genetic
and
epigenetic
mutations,
unique
cancer
microenvironment
(CME)
plays
a
pivotal
role
in
glioma
progression
resistance
therapy.
Among
critical
factors
CME,
amino
acid
metabolism
stands
out
for
its
significant
influence,
with
specific
acids
suppressing
anti‐cancer
immune
responses
promoting
an
immunosuppressive
environment.
The
human
microbiota
affect
host
functions,
disruptions
homeostasis
leading
metabolic
alterations
dysfunction
various
diseases.
Emerging
evidence
highlights
of
microbiota‐derived
metabolites,
including
acids,
reprogramming
CME
modulating
oncogenic
signaling
pathways.
This
review
examines
influence
gut
microbiome
on
metabolism—namely,
tryptophan,
tyrosine,
arginine,
branched‐chain
acids—and
evaluates
potential
roles
microbiome‐derived
metabolites
prognosis
diagnosis
glioma.
Язык: Английский
Targeting gut microbiota: a potential therapeutic approach for tumor microenvironment in glioma
Frontiers in Neurology,
Год журнала:
2025,
Номер
16
Опубликована: Март 21, 2025
Glioma,
being
one
of
the
malignant
tumors
with
highest
mortality
rate
globally,
has
an
unclear
pathogenesis,
and
existing
treatment
effects
still
have
certain
limitations.
The
tumor
microenvironment
(TME)
plays
important
role
in
occurrence,
development,
recurrence
glioma.
As
regulatory
factors
TME,
gut
microbiota
can
regulate
progression
glioma
not
only
by
interacting
brain
through
brain-gut
axis
but
also
influencing
immune
(TIME)
inflammatory
microenvironment.
Recent
studies
identified
TME
as
potential
therapeutic
targets
for
This
paper
aims
to
summarize
association
between
them
glioma,
developing
new
intervention
measures
targeting
microbiota.
Understanding
involvement
process
may
pave
way
development
effective
methods
that
prevent
disease
progression.
Язык: Английский
Exploring the Microbiome’s Impact on Glioma and Brain Metastases: Insights into Development, Progression, and Treatment Response—A Scoping Review
Cancers,
Год журнала:
2025,
Номер
17(7), С. 1228 - 1228
Опубликована: Апрель 4, 2025
Background:
The
human
microbiome
plays
a
crucial
role
in
health
and
disease.
Dysbiosis,
an
imbalance
of
microorganisms,
has
been
implicated
cancer
development
treatment
response,
including
primary
brain
tumors
metastases,
through
interactions
mediated
by
the
gut-brain
axis.
This
scoping
review
synthesizes
current
evidence
on
relationship
between
tumors.
Methods:
A
systematic
search
five
electronic
databases
was
conducted
expert
librarian,
using
controlled
vocabulary
keywords.
targeted
grey
literature
Google
Scholar
clinical
trial
registries
also
undertaken.
Eligible
studies
included
research
involving
patients,
or
vivo,
vitro
models
glioma
metastasis,
with
focus
microbiome's
tumor
development,
outcomes.
Results:
Out
584
citations
screened,
40
met
inclusion
criteria,
comprising
24
articles
16
conference
abstracts.
These
12
studies,
mouse
models,
7
combining
both,
5
employing
large
datasets
next-generation
sequencing
samples.
Thirty-one
focused
tumors,
six
three
both.
Of
20
examining
dysbiosis
95%
(n
=
19)
found
association
growth.
Additionally,
71.4%
5/7)
reported
that
alterations
influenced
efficacy.
Conclusions:
Although
axis
is
still
emerging
characterized
heterogeneity
across
existing
consistently
supports
gut
both
Язык: Английский
Gut microbiota and their influence in brain cancer milieu
Journal of Neuroinflammation,
Год журнала:
2025,
Номер
22(1)
Опубликована: Май 1, 2025
Microbial
communities
are
not
simply
remnants
of
the
past
but
dynamic
entities
that
continuously
evolve
under
selective
pressures
nature,
reflecting
intricate
and
adaptive
processes
evolution.
The
microbiota
residing
in
various
regions
human
body
has
numerous
roles
different
physiological
such
as
nutrition,
metabolism,
immune
regulation,
etc.
In
zeal
achieving
empirical
insights
into
ambit
gut
microbiome,
research
over
years
led
to
revelation
reciprocal
interaction
between
microbiome
cognitive
functioning
body.
Dysbiosis
microbial
composition
disturbs
homeostatic
This
dysbiosis
been
associated
with
chronic
diseases,
including
brain
cancer,
glioma,
glioblastoma,
review
explores
mechanistic
role
dysbiosis-mediated
progression
cancers
their
subtypes.
Moreover,
it
demonstrates
regulatory
metabolites
produced
by
microbiota,
short-chain
fatty
acids,
amino
lipids,
etc.,
tumour
progression.
Further,
we
also
provide
valuable
mediating
efficiency
therapeutic
regimens,
thereby
leveraging
potential
biomarkers
targets
for
improved
treatment
outcomes.
Язык: Английский
Exploiting the gut microbiome for brain tumour treatment
Trends in Molecular Medicine,
Год журнала:
2024,
Номер
unknown
Опубликована: Сен. 1, 2024
Язык: Английский
The Role of Bacteria in Central Nervous System Tumors: Opportunities and Challenges
Microorganisms,
Год журнала:
2024,
Номер
12(6), С. 1053 - 1053
Опубликована: Май 23, 2024
Tumors
of
the
central
nervous
system
(CNS)
are
severe
and
refractory
diseases
with
poor
prognosis,
especially
for
patients
malignant
glioblastoma
brain
metastases.
Currently,
numerous
studies
have
explored
potential
role
bacteria
intestinal
flora
in
tumor
development
treatment.
Bacteria
can
penetrate
blood-brain
barrier
(BBB),
targeting
hypoxic
microenvironment
at
core
tumors,
thereby
eliminating
tumors
activating
both
innate
adaptive
immune
responses,
rendering
them
promising
therapeutic
agents
CNS
tumors.
In
addition,
engineered
derivatives,
such
as
bacterial
membrane
proteins
spores,
also
be
used
good
candidate
carriers
targeted
drug
delivery.
Moreover,
regulate
metabolism
influence
through
"gut-brain
axis".
Therefore,
anti-tumor
therapy,
delivery,
intervention
provide
modalities
treatment
this
paper,
we
performed
a
comprehensive
review
mechanisms
practices
therapy
discussed
future
research
directions
field.
Язык: Английский
Enhancing cancer immunotherapy and antiangiogenic therapy by regulating gut microbes: Opportunities and challenges
MedComm – Oncology,
Год журнала:
2024,
Номер
3(3)
Опубликована: Авг. 8, 2024
Abstract
As
the
largest
microecosystem
in
human
body,
gut
microbes
(GMs)
and
their
metabolites
play
an
important
role
regulating
health.
In
recent
years,
immune
checkpoint
therapy
(ICT)
combined
with
antiangiogenic
agents
is
emerging
combination
for
cancer.
There
growing
evidence
that
GMs
can
affect
effectiveness
of
drugs
to
treat
not
only
regulate
angiogenesis
tumor
microenvironment,
but
also
influence
efficacy
inhibitors.
Many
studies
show
Bifidobacterium
upregulate
anticancer
function
blockers.
addition,
have
been
found
be
involved
formation
blood
vessels
other
developmental
processes.
Clinically,
are
believed
a
key
patients
receiving
ICT.
this
perspective,
we
provide
overview
composition
microbiome,
discuss
against
conditioning
angiogenic
We
summarize
new
approaches
clinical
translational
trials
using
cancer
therapy,
present
opportunities
challenges
targeting
future.
Язык: Английский
Effect of antibiotic drug use on outcome and therapy-related toxicity in patients with glioblastoma – a retrospective cohort study
Neuro-Oncology Advances,
Год журнала:
2024,
Номер
6(1)
Опубликована: Янв. 1, 2024
Glioblastoma
(GB)
is
the
most
frequent
malignant
brain
tumor
and
has
a
dismal
prognosis.
In
other
cancers,
antibiotic
use
been
associated
with
severity
of
chemotherapy-induced
toxicity
outcome.
We
investigated
if
these
mechanisms
are
also
involved
in
GB.
Язык: Английский